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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1929

Page

5

Screen favorites Farrell and Gaynor stars in Lucky Star at Granada

Charles Farrell and Janet Gaynor return to Granada theater for their first talking picture Lucky Star. The plot follows a war veteran with no legs and a seaside girl whose life changes as she helps him overcome peril and find love. Supporting players Guynn Williams Hedwiga Reicher appear, with Vilma Banky in This Is Heaven finale tonight.

Miss Gaynor Farrell Fox Movietone Guvnn Williams Hedwiga Reicher Vilma Banky

Greta Garbo Returns in The Single Standard at Voncastle

Greta Garbo proves absence makes heart grow fonder as The Single Standard returns for the last showings tonight at the Voncastle Theatre. Audience enjoys Garbo in a smashing screen comeback as the feature closes.

Greta Garbo Voncastle Theatre

Garbo Shines in The Single Standard Opposite Asther and Brown

The Swedish star delivers a 100 percent American role in The Single Standard. Nils Asther and Johnny Mack Brown share top billing in a John S. Robertson directed film from Josephine Lovett's adaptation. Clair Hull's orchestra performs during the second screening.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Nils Asther Johnny Mack Brown Garbo John S. Robertson Josephine Lovett Clair Hull

Granada Screens Show Boat at Local Theatre

Granada theatre announces an early booking of Universal's Show Boat, a large scale musical triumph that has set attendance records in major cities and smaller towns as it tours for exhibition locally.

Granada Ziegfeld Granada Theatre Universal Show Boat Movietone Triumph United States

Show Boat to Open in Greencastle for Three Day Run

An all singing dancing talking musical presented from Ziegfeld hits stars Laura La Plante Joseph Schildkraut Otis Harlan and Alma Rubens with hundreds of players. Based on Edna Ferbers romance the film comes to life on screen. Show Boat opens with a special midnight show October 12 and runs three days starting October 13 in Greencastle and vicinity.

Laura la Plante Joseph Schildkraut Otis Harlan Alma Rubens Edna Ferber Greencastle and Vicinity

Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Notices

Central Trust Company transfers to William Thomas and wife land in Clinton township for $1. Charney Scobee and wife transfer to Gus Neal and wife lots in Bainbridge for $1. Citizens Enlargement transfers to James M. Riddle and wife five acres in Jackson township for $1. Vernon K. Heath transfers to Howard R. Nicholas lots in Green Castle Northwood Addition for $1. Edward Chew transfers to Glenn Hassler and wife two acres in Wash...

Property Transfers Highlight Indiana Townships and Cemeteries

A series of deeds records transfers across Washington Jackson Greencastle Marion Jefferson Monroe Clinton and Madison townships with sums from $1 to $4,000. Notable parcels include 100 acres in Clinton to Elmer Blacketer, 14 acres in Jackson to Vivian Walls, and cemetery plots sold by Forest Hill and Cloverdale Cemetery Co to multiple owners.

Henry Sears Otto I. Livark Greencastle Township Forest Hill Cemetery Lloyd A. Dykeman W. H. Pitts Everett M. Hurst Virgil McCammack Gyrouna Marion Jefferson Central Trust Co Etta Hixort Greencastle New Maysville Cemetery Co Frank Riley New Maysville Charles L. Brackney Charlie Hendrich Monroe Clinton John F. Wysong Elmer Blacketer Jane Kent LaFoe Paul Carol Page Jackson Ina May Page

Local Socials Note Greencastle Visits and Calls

Mrs Joy Cummings Mrs Russell Rockhill and Mrs Madonna Rockhill visited Greencastle last Monday afternoon. Mrs Thelma Gardner and baby spent Tuesday with Mrs Lydia Frazier. Mrs Ralph Gardner called on her mother Mrs Lydia Swinford Tuesday. Mrs Mary Cox Vertie and Hubert Cox called on Mrs Stella Cox last Monday. Mr and Mrs Jack Bowers and daughter called on Tilden Frazier and family Monday night. Fred Cox and family spent Sunday a week ago with William Cox and family of Clinton Falls.

Joy Cummings Russell Rockhill Madonna Rockhill Greencastle Thelma Gardner Baby Lydia Frazier Ralph Gardner Lydia Swinford Mary Cox Vertie Hubert Cox Stella Cox Jack Bowers Tilden Frazier Fred Cox William Cox Clinton Falls

Wealthy Indianapolis President Faces 250000 Breach Suit

Douglass F. Wheeler, president of Langsen kamp Wheeler Brass Works and Morz Engineering, sued in Superior Court for 250000 by Miss Mitzi V. St. Clair who alleges he promised marriage and did not marry her. Attorneys declined comment.

Indianapolis Ind INS Douglass F. Wheeler Langsenkamp-Wheeler Brass Works Morz Engineering Company Superior Court Miss Mitzi V. St. Clair Wheeler

Paroled Effort Underway for Kid McCoy

Kid McCoy, former prize fighter now at St Quentin prison in California, seeks influential support across the country for parole. Thomas D Taggart Jr reports that NY producer Charles B Dillingham is already involved. Dillingham finds McCoy a trusty with outside work and improving health while serving a long term for a fatal shooting.

French Lick Ind INS Kid McCoy St. Quentin Cal Thomas D. Taggart, Jr McCoy Taggart Charles B. Dillingham New York Dillingham

DePauw Graduate Named Y M C A Associate Secretary

Isaac, a DePauw University graduate and former treasurer of the DePauw Delta Chi chapter, has been appointed associate office secretary of the Central Y M C A. He succeeds F. S. Barnes who left to attend association college in Chicago.

E. EF. Isaac Central Young Men's Christian Association Isaac F. S. Barnes Association College At Chicago Mr. Isaac DePauw University DePauw Delta Chi Fraternity Indianapolis Star

Local Herald details and postal info

The Greencastle Herald notes its roots as Star and Democrat since 1858 with post office filing details. Proprietor LeRoy Yee lists Roy Evans as city editor and SOROS as manager with publication daily except Sunday. Subscription rates shown for Putnam County and Greencastle carrier delivery.

the Herald The Star & Democrat Greencastle Ind Putnam County

Fire blamed on incendiary blaze near Hillsboro Indiana

A barn and its contents at Horace Einier’s tenant farm near Hillsboro were destroyed in a Friday fire thought to be incendiary. Mrs. John Crowder spotted the blaze two o’clock, the house also caught fire, six to eight tons of baled straw and harness burned. loss estimated seven to eight hundred dollars, insured.

Hillsboro Ind Horace Einier John Crowder Einiers

Konjola claimed to cure long standing constipation

Mrs Minnie Roberts of Gary Indiana describes severe digestion and stomach issues. She touts Konjola as the remedy after three bottles improved her liver bowels and stomach and eliminated poisons, with continued use restoring health. The ad says Konjola is sold at Owl drug store in Greencastle and by other local druggists.

Also Mentioned on This Page

IM Ovnes Gaynor Sears, Roebuck & Co J. M. Jones R.R Voncastle Ington Township Lacy M. Chew Edward Chew Washington Frank E. Blaydes Vivian Walls Jackson Twp Gus Neal Charles Hecobee Djalma H. Peterson Sam Budich Stella Marshall First National Bank & Trust Co Cloverdale Will Cline Harry Lehr Madison E. Garrett Madison Township H. Witt Sutherlin Charles F. Burkett Franklin Twp L. C. Buchheit John G. Bell Lucy Chavis John T. Sutherlin Lee H. Knoll Franklin Ino Oscar F. Lane Monroe Township Cloverdale Cemetery Co Mary Gilmore Cloverdale Cemetery Daniel C. Brackney Sam Brown Mary A. Grubb Maynard Grubb Greencastle Two C. Y. Hillis Alonzo Arnold Herald the Times Greencastle Herald Indianapolis Times McOy Greencastle-Bloomington Crawford Greencastle Bloomington Gustav Streseman Konjola Minnie Roberts Virginia Street Gary Indiana
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