Putnam County Corn Show Plans Announced by Local Banks
The First National Bank and Citizens Trust Company announce Putnam County's Fifth Annual Corn Show to be held December 11 to 14 in the bank lobby with an Purdue University educational program and Indiana Corn Growers Association support. Judges, a corn school, and expanded premium classes including special club and junior divisions are planned, with prizes up to five dollars and multiple sweepstakes. Programs available at the bank or County Agent's office.
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Putnam County
First National Bank and Citizens Trust Company
Purdue University
Indiana Corn Growers Association
M. O. Pence
Pence
K. E. Beeson
Corn Growers Association
First National Bank
This Is Heaven at Granada Theatre This Weekend
A scene from the United Artists film This Is Heaven is shown at the Granada Theatre on Sunday and Monday with sound and talking sequences.
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United Artists
Granada Theatre
The Gentleman From Indiana Likely Found in Greencastle
In Indiana a town resembling Plattsville from Booth Tarkington’s The Gentleman From Indiana appears to be Greencastle. The narrative ties Greencastle to a nearby city named Raven and to Indianapolis as a real frame for Tarkington’s fictional setting with historic references to Presidents and rail connections.
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Indiana
Cat Booth Tarkington
Greencastle
Plattsville
Raven
United States
Indianapolis
Tarkington
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Tarkington links Greencastle to Plattsville in The Gentleman From Indiana
The article compares Tarkingtons The Gentleman From Indiana with Greencastle and Plattsville, noting real and fictional towns, street layouts, waterways, and a historic fire. It cites Greencastle as resembling Plattsville, with the Palace Hotel echoing a Greencastle tavern and notes the town’s 1848 court house, Hibbards Creek, and Big Walnut creek. It mentions local newspapers and Tarkington’s connection to Greencastle via family members.
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Greencastle
Mount Meridian
Indiana
Plattsville
Tarkington
Franklin Street
Platts
Ville
Kauble
Williams Tin Shop
Hibbard
Palace
Washington and
Vine Streets
This Is Heaven at Granada with Vilma Banky in dialogue film
Vilma Banky stars in This Is Heaven Samuel Goldwyn’s first dialogue picture opening Sunday and Monday at Granada with synchronized score by Hugo Riesenfeld. James Hall and Fritzi Ridgeway support. Plumbers Are Coming and Fox Movietone News join the bill. Greta Garbo stars in The Single Standard at Voncastle opening Sunday and Monday with Nils Asther and John S. Robertson directing. Johnny Mack Brown co stars.
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Granada
Vilma Banky
Samuel Goldwyn
Granada Theater
Miss Banky
Hugo Riesenfeld
James Hall
Fritzi Ridgeway
Vienna
Hollywood
Alfred Santrell
George le Mairt
Fox Movietone News
Voncastle
Greta Garbo
Broad Pacific
Nils Astherland
Vancastle Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
John S. Robertson
Adela Rogers St
Johnny Mack Brown
Asther
Coquette
Garbo and Asther Star in The Single Standard Return
Film fans will see Garbo and Asther in their first all American roles in this new feature. Their romantic pairing draws strong audience interest and suggests more collaborations. The Single Standard opens its regular Sunday and Monday run with a special midnight show tonight.
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Garbo
Asther
Beery Named in Suit for 100000 Damages
Film actor Noah Beery was sued in Los Angeles Superior Court by Raymond Wells, an independent motion picture producer, for 100000 dollars in damages filed October 4.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Noah Beery
Raymond Wells
Collision Witness Describe Beery Threats During Assault
Wells testified he was menaced with a gun and struck on the head after a collision. He said Beery swung a jack and hit him, fracturing the skull in the attack.
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Collisio
Wells
Jack
Local arrest details clouded in fragmentary report
Fragmentary lines describe officers seeking to verify activities of a man named Frank after a supposed incident in Buchanan Mich. The report mentions Marshall Abrams and nonexistent clear dates or locations, with reference to gunny sacks and a suspect driving toward Rochdale two days prior.
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Frank
Mcutor Marshall Abrams
Buchanan
Mich
Rochdale
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Wilmia Banky
the Herald
Gretagg
Nils Asther
Dorothy Sebastian
John Mack Brown
Clair Hall
SUN
Ranger
Wonder Dog
Gentleman From
Rouen
Uinesville
Coatesville
Pennsylvania
Greencastt
Amo
Hendricks County
Putnam
Plattville
Carlow County
Putnam County Herald
Washington and Vine Street
The
Greencastle Herald
Muei Goldwyn
Beautiful Theatre
Wilma
New York
Mon
George Lemaire
Belle Bennett
Joe E. Brown
Gon Ginsburg
Talking Screen
Pontiac
General Motors
Oakland-Pontiac
Orien Hares
Stark & Griffith Motor Sales
Indiana Street
Yne
F.o. B
Michigan
Beery
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