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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1929

Page

3

The Office Scandal at Voncastle Theatre

Phyllis Haver headlines in The Office Scandal at the Voncastle Theatre for a three day run beginning Thursday. The ensemble includes Raymond Hatton, Margaret Livingston, Leslie Fenton, and other noted players in a mystery mixing romance and editorial room atmosphere with city editor wit.

Phyllis Haver Pathe Belive Voncastle Theatre Iiton Miss Haver Raymond Hatton Margaret Liv‘se'on Leslie Fenton Roostel Ory Wspaper Fra'phily Margaret Livingston S Dow Tion Omedy Wallace Beery

Local Crime Drama Cast Names Lead Roles

Jimmy Aldine stars as a fresh office boy with Jimmy Adams portraying a reporter and Clarence Geldert as the captain of detectives in the latest stage or film production.

Jimmy Aldine Jimmy Adams Clarence Geldert

Spring Cleaning Fire Safety Warning Issued

The State Fire Marshal warns of spring fire danger and urges safe use of paints and cleaners. Do not burn rags or papers, keep basements clear, use non inflammable cleaners, and consider fire resistant roofing to reduce fire risk and insurance costs.

State Fire Marshal Department

Gentry Bros Circus Set for Greencastle Visit

The 46th annual Gentry Bros Show comes to Greencastle on Friday May 3 with two performances at 2 and 8 PM. Nearly 700 people and horses travel with the circus, boasting a vast menagerie and equipment valued at 750000 dollars and featuring Flying Jordans the Maxwell Two and Nanking troupe among others. The city hosts a daytime parade and a full transient camp occupying ten acres.

Gentry Bros Greencastle Maxwell Two Arthur Borella America Florence DeLong Sisters Europe Great America

Local Visits Document South West Jackson Residents

Nellie Watson and her son from Carpentersville visited her mother Mrs. Alice Wilson on Sunday. Mrs. Henry Barker called on Nora Pierson of Groveland Saturday. Lester Wilson spent the weekend with his parents. Chester Newby returned home after visiting his sister near Fincastle. Mrs. Newby and daughter visited Mrs. Clark Wilson Friday. Verne Ader and family of Indianapolis called on Mrs. Clark Wilson Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Lowell Russell of Indianapolis spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clark Wilson.

Nellie Watson Carpentersville Alice Wilson Henry Barker Nora Pierson Groveland Lester Wilson Chester Newby Fincastle Indianapolis Mrs Clark Wilson

Girls 4 H Club Organized at Manhattan School

A Girls 4 H Club was organized at Manhattan School Tuesday night by mothers and daughters under County Agent R H Stevenson. Odessa Hodshire will lead the group with first year sewing baking and canning. A Greencastle 4 H program featured Elizabeth Patterson Meredith Reeves and a quartet. Ed Chew of Washington township allows use of the Manhattan School for summer meetings.

Manhattan School R. H. Stevenson Odessa Hodshire Greencastle Elizabeth Patterson Meredith Reeves Miss Reeves Carol Goodenough Charlotte Etter Audrey Chenoweth Ed. Chew Washington Township

Woman Seeks Pit Access At Indianapolis 600 Miles

Alice Hoffman-Trobek, French linked American, battles Indianapolis rules as she aims to penetrate the pit and paddock area for Louis Chiron in the May 30 Indianapolis 500. European crew member argues she records data and steadies nerves. track officials study the request.

Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Motor Speedway Alice Hoffman-Trobek France Louis Chiron Europe Chiron Chiro DeLage Monza Turin Italy

The Herald Greencastle Advertising Rates Notice

The Herald lists subscription rates for Greencastle Indiana area. It notes mailing and carrier options with Putnam County pricing and weekly edition costs. It identifies offices at 17 19 South Jackson Street and lists contact details.

Star & Democrat Greencastle Ind Charles J. Arnold LeRoy Bee Roy Evans South Jackson Street Indiana Putnam County

Peterson tops Wiggins in ten round Armory bout

Minneapolis heavyweight Big Boy Peterson defeated Chuck Wiggins of Indianapolis by outroughing him in ten rounds at the Armory in Indianapolis last night.

Peterson Wiggins Rosy Kid Baker Anderson Tommy O’brien Indianapolis Big Boy Peterson Minneapolis Chuck Wiggins Indianapoolis The Armory

Distinguishing Non-Laying and Laying Ducks Observed

The Blue Valley Emery Institute notes differences between non laying and laying ducks. Non laying ducks swim with a level carrying posture and tail erect while laying ducks waddle heavily and show a heavier rear portion causing unbalanced gait though their tail remains less erect in water.

Blue Valley Emery Institute

Huge Grandstand Planned at Indianapolis Kennel Club

A $60,000 grandstand is to be completed by May 23 at the Indianapolis Kennel Club on Allisonville Road near the state fairgrounds. Kennels will house 300 dogs and the grandstand seats 3,000 with standing room for 4,000. The plant opens May 25 for a 35 day public meeting.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Kennel Club, Ltd Allisonville Road Indiana State Fairgrounds

Horsemen Strike May Cancel Aurora Races

Aurora Newfoundland May 1 The opening day of the 22 day spring meet at the Aurora race course may be canceled due to a horsemen strike. Officials remain deadlocked with the Exposition Park Jockey Club over three demands including feed supplier freedom, minimum purse of 1000 dollars and a one percent deduction for the horsemen association.

Aurora Aurora Race Course Exposition Park Jockey Club Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association of America Horsemen’s Association

Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues

Results from yesterday show American Association games with Indianapolis beating St Paul 3 1 and Milwaukee defeating Columbus 16 10. American League action saw Boston 4 Philadelphia 1 and New York 10 Washington 9 in 10 innings, amid Chicago 8 Cleveland 4 and Detroit 5 St Louis 6. National League results include Brooklyn 2 New York 0 and Philadelphia 12 Boston 14 while Cincinnati at Chicago and Pittsburgh at St Louis were affected by rain.

Indianapolis St. Paul Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Louisville Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Chicago Cleveland New York Washington Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Konjola credited with remarkable improvement in Indianapolis case

Mrs. Georgia Shelton reports severe illness including stomach and kidney troubles improved after Konjola. She claims the medicine enriched and cleansed her blood, reducing symptoms and offering greater benefits than other treatments. Konjola sold at Owl drug store in Greencastle and through local druggists.

Konjola Georgia Shelton Nordyke Avenue Indianapolis Sean Greencastle Owl Drug Store Adv

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