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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
2
Published each weekday afternoon except Sunday at 17 19 South Jackson Street Greencastle Indiana. Telephone 65. Subscriptions in Putnam County 3.00 yearly others 3.50. Carrier Greencastle 10 cents weekly. Weekly edition 1.50 yearly. Advertising rates on application.
Betsy Patterson pleads with Jerome Bonaparte aboard a ship as Napoleon demands Betsy relinquish him. Betsy insists the parting is brief and for France to honor his destiny, while Jerome struggles between love and duty. The scene ends with Betsy persuading him to trust her and prepare for a temporary separation.
Notice by the Indiana Circuit Court administrator announces private sale of about 427 acres in Putnam County with multiple parcels including sections 10 11 and 13, two city lots in Greencastle and subdivision lots. Sale set at Central Trust Company Greencastle July 9 1928 with half cash and six month deferred payment terms at 6 percent interest.
Indiana notice of an emergency meeting to consider an additional appropriation of 6401.62 for the Greencastle school corporations for 1928. Shares: township 2311.235, city 4090.39. Meeting set June 26 1928 at 7:30 PM in Greencastle High School Building. Taxpayers may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners within ten days after appropriation is determined.
In the matter of the estate of Charles H Ashworth deceased the Citizens Trust Co Greencastle administrator with will annexed has filed final settlement and vouchers. The final examination will take place in the Team Circuit Court in the April term on June 29 1928. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved.
Formal public notice dated June 6 1928 announces Citizens Trust Co acting as administrator with will annexed. An accompanying statement lists June 8 as a referenced date for related proceedings and actions.
The state industrial board denied about $4,000 in damages to Mrs. Martha Farley whose son Frank Farley died after accidentally drinking poison while seeking water. Frank, a Shelbyville street department worker, was exposed to poison in a plating shop, triggering his death within minutes.
John C. Rouse of Farland Indiana testifies that Konjola greatly improved his health after four years of suffering from stomach trouble headaches dizziness and back pain He notes better sleep and overall strength and says the medicine is sold at The Owl drug store in Greencastle and by other local druggists.
Cornelius Osgood a 23 year old University of Chicago student leaves Chicago for a 4000 mile expedition to live among the Hare skin Indians at Great Bear Lake. He aims to study their life and compare it with Hopi Zuni and Pueblo cultures for a Doctor of Philosophy degree. He will travel by train canoe and dog sled and is to arrive around August 15.
State highway commissioners discuss replacing steel plates with aluminum to reduce postage by over a million dollars. Tests from Brazil and Japan inspire this plan, noting aluminum’s light weight and strength. Reform could remove enamel backgrounds, coloring only the characters, with auto clubs tracking delivery in adopting states.
Canteloupes new radishes tomatoes onions cauliflower celery head and leaf lettuce sweet potatoes kale carrots cucumbers cabbage turnips at Cooper and Inman Ady.
Rain aided but did not halt work as paving crews finish the last gap on Road 34 between New Ross and Crawfordsville creating a direct paved route to Indianapolis and the historic General Lew Wallace site. A one mile segment at Otterbein opened June 20 with several bridges on Road 28 and detours removed on U.S. 41 near Kentland.
Michael Vavitch, born in Russia and trained in Mos cow, is a member of Norma Talmadge's cast in The Dove at the Granada Theatre. His early stage work began in Moscow followed by European films before moving to Hollywood.
Critics say actor Vavitch shows potential similar to Emil Jannings in The Dove portraying Gomez a vicious, murderous accomplice to a rich cousin Sandoval in a mythic country. He also played Marco the blind beggar in Venus of Venice and appeared in Resurrection Two Arabian Knights and Ramon a.
A village romance clashes with family authority in The Country Doctor. Rudolph Schildkraut plays the country doctor who intervenes in a love affair between a petty tyrant’s son and a woman of scarlet reputation. Rupert Julian directs this Bertram Milhauser produced drama adapted from Mann Page and Izola Forrester stories.
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