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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1928
Page
2
Jazz star Jakie torn between stage and synagogue faith
In a New York City drama set, Jakie Rabinowitz faces a crisis as his nonconformist jazz career clashes with his Jewish roots. Mary Dale and Lee confront his mother, urging Jakie to choose between a synagogue-led life and a brash musical theatre future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakie
Rabbinowitz
Mary Date
Jaktie
Jack Robin
Jack
Diilings
Mary
Lee
Harry
Mrs. Rabinowitz
Miss Dale
Mr. Lee
Taying
Local Candidates Seek Democratic Nominations in Putnam County
J G Britton announces candidacy for County Commissioner First District subject to Democratic Primary May 8. Harlan R Denton of Owen county seeks renomination for Joint Representative Putnam and Owen counties subject to Democratic Primary. Clifford R Dickerson of Jackson Township seeks renomination for Prosecuting Attorney Putnam County subject to May 8, 1928 Democratic Primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Lisby
Putnam County
First Pinstrict
J. G. Britton
First District
Putnam
Owen Counties
Harlan R. Denton
Owen County
Clifford R. Dickerson
Jackson Township
Shumaker released on bond awaiting Friday arraignment
South Bend Indiana May 1. Absence of Cyrus Pattee delayed Edward Shumaker Indiana Anti Saloon League official arraignment until 10 am Friday. He posted a $1000 bond signed by three ministers and three manufacturers and vowed to prove innocence quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Cyrus Pattee
St. Joseph
Edward
Shumaker
Indiana
Anti Saloon League
Arthur L. Gilliam
Shunaker
Leaves for Virginia to Attend Father's Funeral
Mrs. J. B. Henry of Greencastle R 5 received a telegram Tuesday announcing the death of her father J. P. Webster at Roanoke Virginia. She and her brother J. H. Webster of Fillmore departed Tuesday by Pennsylvania Railroad for Roanoke to attend the funeral services which will be held Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
J. B. Henry
Greencastle
R. 5
J. P. Webster
Roanoke
Henry
J. H. Webster
Fillmore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Man White to fly birdlike with wing flapping device
George B. White of Long Island plans a foot propelled, motorless ornithopter at St Augustine Beach Florida to imitate bird flight. The machine weighs 118 pounds with a 14 foot wing span hinged to the body and covered in celluloid. He hopes to achieve the first successful birdlike flight and then glide to a drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Wahtte
Stoney Brook
Long Island
New York
St. Augustine Beach
Fla
White
St. Augustine
Hargrave
Cocoa Beath
Inventor Plans Air Powered Wing Flaps For Flight Model
The inventor states a $350 design cost and outlines a future 2 percent horsepower engine. The engine would feed compressed air to power wing flaps, replacing foot actuated rubber cable controls if the current model succeeds.
All Girl Presentation at Granada Theatre Promises Stellar Show
The Granada Theatre hosts the Jazz Pirates all girl revue direct from a Southern tour in a Deluxe $10,000 International Coach. The Mahavier Sisters, Polly Jessup, Ruth Brown, Lucille Pennington, Penny Pennington, Bee Williams and the Jazz Pirate Band headline a lavish program with dance, song, and comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granada Theatre
Jazz Pirates
Broadway
Mahavier Sisters
Polly Jessup
Ruth Brown
Lucille Pennington
Penny Pennington
Bee Williams
The Student Prince at Voncastle with Novarro and Shearer
Ramon Novarro and Norma Shearer star in The Student Prince at the Voncastle Th and Fri presented by MGM. Ernest Lubitsch directs a romantic tale of a prince and his devoted maid whose love defies royal duty amid lavish production and authentic detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidelberg
Ramon Novarro
Norma Shearer
Voncastle
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Ernest Lubitsch
Lubitsch
Diana Hall Closes as Barbary Coast Era Fades
Walter Martin 71 owner of Diana Hall near the Barbary Coast died recently with funds scarce. Once a bustling soft drink parlor and bar frequented by sailors the hall and its district face oblivion as longtime locals recall a hard era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbary Coast
Diana Hall
Walter Martin
Seven Seas
Martin
Pacife
George’ Coshie
Golden City
Cashie
Marin
Huge sums spent on Citizens Military Training Camps
The War Department disclosure shows total national appropriations of 2,392,550 for CMTC camps. Fifth Corps Area including Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia receives 265,886 to shelter 4,009 enlistees at Fort Hayes Columbus. W. S. Donner oversees county enrollment for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Fifth Corps Area Army
Fort Hayes
Columbus
W. 8. Donner
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Corps Area Encampments Budgeted For Cadets
The Fifth Corps Area allocates funds for 4 900 cadets to three encampments Fort Thomas and Camp Knox Kentucky and Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. Transportation costs about 88 000 dollars at 22 dollars per cadet with thirty day food also costing about 84 000 dollars. The government aims for quality over quantity with about 75 000 applicants for 35 000 vacancies across nine corps areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Thomas
Camp Knox
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Fifth Corps
Donner
Sunday Visits Feature Local Reunions in Greencastle and Crawfordsville
Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. George Swis visiting Mrs. Kate Gy and Miss Ella Walsh visiting Miss Greencastle spend Sunday with relatives. Nellie Lovett returns from a visit with the Anderson sisters in Greycastle. Mayor Charles McGauthey and A G Coffman attend funeral services in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George. Swis
Crawfordsville
Kate Gy
Ella Walsh
Nellie Lockridge
Greencastle
Alice Hicks
Francis Davis
Cora Hyten
Amanda Johnson
Nellie Lovett
Anderson
Greycastle
Ernest Stoner
Ty Mary Lovett
Ella Coffman
Charles McGauthey
A. G. Coffma
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