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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1929

Page

3

Janet Gaynor Stars in 4 Devils at Granada This Week

The Fox Movietone romance 4 Devils with Janet Gaynor in her first talking role opens a two day engagement at the Granada Theatre. The film features aerial circuses and thrilling trapeze acts with Mary Duncan Charles Morton and others in supporting roles. Also tonight marks the final showing of Evangeline starring Delores Del Rio.

Fox Movietone F. W. Murnau Janet Gaynor Granada Theatre Mary Duncan Charles Morton Farrell Macdonald Barry Norton Nancy Drexel Evangeline Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Delores del Rio

Auction Farm Sale Terms and Conditions

Auction farm sale terms state cash payments of 10.00 or less. For sums over 10.00 buyers have nine months to pay with bankable notes at 6 percent interest. Notes draw 8 percent interest from date of maturity if unpaid. A 2 percent discount is allowed for cash on note sums.

Indorsement for Konjola After Health Boost in South Bend

Mrs. Charles Sage of 1818 East Randolph Street South Bend Indiana says Konjola improved her appetite strengthened her kidneys and stopped nighttime Urination. She notes rapid relief from a long list of ailments praising the medicine and its availability at Owl drug store in Greencastle and other towns.

Charles Sage East Randolphtreet South Bend Indiana Konjola Greencastle Owl Drug

The Voncastle Tense Drama In Ticket Booth

A film at Voncastle theatre, The Girl in the Glass Cage, stars Loretta Young and Carroll Nye with a villain heavy cast headed by Matthew Betz and George Stone. Ralph Dawson directs this tense romance thriller based on a George Kibbe Turner novel. Clair Hull and his Band accompany the second program.

George Stone Lucien Littlefield Ralph Lewis Robert Haines Ralph Dawson George Kibbe Turner Clair Hull

Indiana High School to Limit Games to 18 for 1931 32 Season

The Indiana High School Athletic Association will cap the 1931 32 basketball season at 18 games per team, down from 20. A new rule also prohibits undue influence to recruit students or their families, with ineligible status for violations.

Indianapolis Indiana High School Athletic Association Board of Control I. HS. A

New Paper Money Fast-Tracked for Year End

The treasury department promises all new money by New Year as presses speed up at the money factory overlooking the Potomac. Within 30 days partial national bank note supplies will reach issuing institutions to meet demand. After replacement completes nearly 5 billion dollars in new currency will be in treasury reserves circulation and banks. Old greenbacks are being re issued due to small money shortages.

Washington Treasury Department Potomac Treasury

Ford Production Shows Big Increase

Ford Motor Company reports September 1929 output of 161 305 units up from a year earlier. October targets 175 000 Model A cars and Model AA trucks with nine month total 1 633 498 and full year output expected above 2 000 000. Rouge Plant to stay on five day schedule. 108 138 workers in Detroit area plants on October 2.

Ford Motor Company Ford Rouge Detroit

Britain Builds Big Racing Car To Set Record

London Oct 21 A racing auto with two engines and 4000 horsepower is secretly built for Kaye Don to drive in Daytona Florida next February to defend Britain’s land speed record. The Sunbeam car, designed by Louis Coaten, aims 250 to 300 mph and uses silk tires and a chrome steel safety cockpit.

London Have Don Daytona Florida Great Britain Sunbeam Louis Coaten Britain Kaye Don Sir Henry Seagrave Seagrave Don America

Local residents share Sunday visits and moves

Greencastler notes Mr. and Mrs. Curt Cunningham and Mr. and Mrs. Nevis Cunningham and family from Indianapolis and Mr. and Mrs. Lockey Hurst visiting D. W. Hurst last Sunday. Mrs. Chris Knauer returned from a visit in Ohio. Herman Magill is moving from the Jesse Jones farm to a farm near Quincy.

Curt Cunningham Nevis Cunningham Indianapolis Lockey Hurst D. W. Hurst Chris Knauer Ohio Herman Magill Jesse Jones Quincy

Death case settled for Banta estate in Indiana

Covington Indiana October 20 Mrs Mattie Banta administrator of Ambrose Bantas estate has been authorized by Fountain Circuit court to accept a compromise offer from the Big Four railroad of 1350 for the loss of his life in a railroad accident at Indianapolis Several years ago Banta served as a railroad detective and was run down in Indianapolis yards by a switch engine

Covington Ind Mattie Banta Ambrose Banta Fountain Circuit Court Big Four Railroad Indianpolis Banta Indianapolis

Pittsburgh Girl Plans Marriage to Chinese Bride-to-be

Pittsburgh Pa Oct 20 Mr and Mrs C Clyde Behney of Dormont Pa announce the engagement of their daughter Lynette Paul Behney 19 to Samuel Kwok Ying Fung 25 son of Kat Tong Fung former revenue collector in Kwong Tung China The couple met at a social function and both take an interest in American drama

Pittsburgh C. Clyde Behney Dormont Lynette Paul Behney Samuel Kwok Ying Fung Kat Tong Fung Kwong Tung China

Autoist Hauls Victim To Lawn After Fatal Drag

In Los Angeles an unidentified motorist struck John R. Prink, 87, and dragged him 75 feet before moving the body 54 blocks to discard it on the victim’s lawn. The case involves a deadly hit and run with the suspect remaining at large.

Los Angeles Cal John R. Prink Prink

Knife accident injures six year old in Spencer area

Vernon Weddle six years old, son of Alva Weddle, was rushed to Riley hospital after a pocket knife pierced his left eye at 0:30 while carving initials on a tree. His father and family rushed to Indianapolis for medical care. little hope remains for saving the eye.

Vernon Weddle Alva Weddle Spencer Riley Hospital Indianapolis Mrs. Weddle Martinsville

DePauw President Attends World Peace Commission

Dr. G Bromley Oxnam president of DePauw University leaves for New York City to join the World Peace Commission of the Methodist Episcopal Church where he serves as secretary. He attends a Tuesday session and a New York Club banquet. He plans to return to Indiana for the State Federation of Women's Club convention in Fort Wayne and speak Thursday evening.

G. Bromley Oxnam DePauw University New York City World Peace Commission Methodist Episcopal Church Oxnam New York Club DePauw Robert Emison Western University Club Indiana State Federation of Women’s Club Fort Wayne

Woman Made Ill by Croton Oil Prank

In Veedersburg Indiana a prank involving croton oil on lunch sandwiches left Mrs Elsie Songer critically ill. She works as a tester at the Indiana Condensed Milk company and had lunch brought from home. The attacker did not know croton oil’s drastic effects and her condition was described as favorable by Dr C B McCord.

Veedersburg Ind Elsie Songer Hor

William Snapp Dies After Illness At Home

Funeral held at his residence east of Fillmore for William Snapp who died Wednesday morning from a complication of diseases. Interment followed at Coatesville Cemetery.

William Snapp Fillmore Snapp Coatesville

Farm inmate dies at Indiana State Farm

Frenry Granger, a colored inmate, died Monday morning of pneumonia at the Indiana State Farm. He was sent from Indianapolis and his term would have expired tomorrow. The body was taken to Rector Funeral Home and will likely be returned to Indianapolis for burial.

Frenry Granger Indiana State Farm Rector Funeral Home Indianapolis

Greencastle News Rates and Contact Details

Entry from the Greencastle Indiana paper lists mailing and publication details. Charles J. Arnold proprietor LeRoy Bee city editor Roy Evans manager. Published weekdays except Sunday at 17 19 South Jackson Street. Subscriptions: Putnam County 3.00 yearly. outside Putnam 3.50 yearly. Greencastle by carrier 1990s weekly. Advertising rates on application.

Greencastle Ind Post Ofice Charles J. Arnold LeRoy Bee Roy Evans Manmager South Jackson Street Indiana Putnam County

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