Pickford at Center of Christmas Eve Party Probe
Hollywood gossip swirls as Miss Pickford faces an inquiry into a Christmas Eve gathering at her home. The event featured Dan Jaeger, a retired millionaire, and Western star Jack Daugherty in a dispute before guests. Lottie Pickford, Mary’s sister, again draws police attention amid the unfolding coverage.
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Mary
Lottie
Miss Pickford
Hollywood
Dan Jaeger
Jack Daugherty
Fragmented Yearly Ad Copy and Local Jabs
A garbled advertising page mixes price notes and editorial quips with stray lines about politics, health tips, travel, and weather. It mentions King George, a 106 year old death in New Mexico, wine in France, paving Rond Nood, and hog-kiling season while railing at traffic delays.
Christmas at DePauw students home with extended family
Leonard Ellis and Raymond Howell from DePauw University spend Christmas at home. An oyster supper hosted by William Rector includes Asher Page family Tennyson Rector and daughters Lenore and Sophia Ann, Willard Powell and children, Sophia Rector, Mary Lynn, Mildred Lynn, Leela Rector, and others. Readings and songs noted at Samaria church.
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William Rector
Asher Page
Melba Rose Howell
Lena Frances Page
Laura Reetor
Lena Evances
Leola Page
Freda Mare Waloughby
Debra Willoughby
Sophia Ann
Rexford Kluesner
Page
Sophia Reetor
William Reetor
Time to Watch Ads Stock Taking And Clean-Up Sales
Business men will turn to stock taking and clean-up sales offering surplus merchandise at attractive prices. Little cold weather so far leaves winter goods well supplied. Thrifty buyers can save by watching advertisements from now on.
Special judge appointed in State vs Burt Burnett case
Reed Letsinger has been appointed special judge to try the case State vs Burt Burnett charged with operating a gaming house. The affidavit was filed in the city court. Four others will also face Mr Letsinger on charges of gaming. City police made arrests earlier during a visit to Burnett's pool room.
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Reed Letsinger
State
Burt Burnett
Letsinger
Burnett
Prank Deans New Job Promotes to Prohibition Inspector
Frank C. Dean, formerly of Bloomfield now living in Indianapolis, has been promoted to prohibition inspector while previously serving as deputy sheriff of Greene County under Sheriff Greely Wines.
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Frank C. Dean
Bloomfield
Indianapolis
Greene County
Greely Wines
Jacob Floyd Dead Near Little Cincinnati
Mrs. Guy Moss learned this morning of the death of her uncle Jacob Floyd of near Little Cincinnati Center Township. Floyd was a well known county figure and his passing will be noted across the region.
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Guy Moss
Jacob Floyd
Little Cincinnati
Center Township
Indiana plans state stock program for pure bred herds
Indiana would create a state pure bred stock program if a bill by Republican Sen. Lee J. Hartzell passes. The state would buy a herd of horses cattle and swine and harbor it at the Ft Wayne school for feeble minded youth where patients would propagate and care for the stock at no cost to the state.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
General Assembly
Lee J. Hartzell
St. Wayne
Hartzell
Ft. Wayne
New Bakery Firm Opens in Linton to Replace Purity
Armstrong and Merrick form a new bakery in Linton removing Purity and plan to open with a line of quality goods tomorrow. Mr Armstrong has eight years with Oakley in Terre Haute and Mr Merrick brings fifteen years in milling. They employ Mr Tellinger, former manager of Consumer's bakery in Terre Haute, a top local cake man. Local families are joining the move to build a strong bakery business with quality merchandise.
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Armstrong & Merrick
Terre Haute
Ues
Armttrong
Oakley
Merrick
Tellinger
Mrs Sarah J Spencer Dies at Pleasantville
Mrs Sarah J Spencer aged 74 years 7 days died at her son Charles Spencer home in Vincennes at 3 30 pm yesterday she had lived in Pleasantville and Paxton areas she was the widow of James Spencer surviving are William and Frank Spencer of Pleasantville Charles Spencer of Vincennes Mrs Ora Pool and Mrs Cade Pool of Linton a brother Cash Adgett of Carlisle Funeral services will be at the Pleasantville Methodist church Saturday at 2 pm with burial in the Pleasantville Methodist Cemetery
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Sarah J. Spencer
Charles Spencer
Vincennes
Spencer
Pleasantville
Paxton
James Spencer
William and
Frank Spencer
Ora Pool
Cade Pool
Linton
Cashadgett
Carlisle
Henry Whaley Dies at Home Near Solsberry
Henry Whaley age 70, well known resident near Solsberry, died Wednesday night after a two year illness from complications of advancing age. He was reared there and spent his life in the area, respected citizen. Survived by five sons and two daughters including Hugh and Raleigh Whaley of Detroit, Bennie Toro and William Whaley of the county, Mrs. Hugh T. Hancock of Bloomington, and Mrs. Marion Wasson of Indianapolis.
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Henry Whaley
Solsberry
Mgr. Whaley
Hugh and
Raleigh Whaley
Detroit
Mich
Bennie
Toro
William Whaley
This County
Hugh T. Hancock
Bloomington
Marion Wasson
Indianapolis
Basketball Games At Midland Tonight
The A team of the local high school heads to Midland to play in the newly rebuilt gym at eight o clock. Linton basketball fans are expected to attend with an anticipated fast, keenly competitive game and orchestra music. Admission is 13 and 25 cents.
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Midland
Linton
Wolford's Car Stolen in St Louis Theft Report
Charles Wolford of J. W. Wolford & Sons telegraphed the insurance company that his Chevrolet, left parked on a St Louis street, had been stolen during a trip with Mrs. Wolford. No word on recovery as Mr. Wolford has not yet returned.
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Charles Wolford
J. W. Wolford & Sons
St. Louis
Chicago Population Tops Three Million Private 1928 Figure
Chicago remains the nation s second city with a 3 215 000 population within a 35 mile radius of the Loop, as compiled by the Chicago Association of Commerce. The figure marks an increase of 75 000 over the 1927 count.
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Chicago
United States
Chicago Association of Commerce
Loop
Goosepond oil well drilling continues slowly
Drilling at Goosepond oil well resumes after a pause and progress remains slow. Shifts of drillers hope to advance as the original hole is cleaned and deeper depth is manned. Expectation to strike limestone and reach Niagara strata or Trenton rack around about 2200 feet.
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Goosepond
Niagara
Trenton Rack
The Deadwood Coach Comes To Nickle Theatre
Tom Mix stars in The Deadwood Coach at the Nickle theatre. Based on Clarence Mulford’s The Orphan, the western features Indians and a famed stagecoach in a vivid tale of revenge as the Orphan, a reckless bane, seeks vengeance for his father’s death.
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Tom Mix
Nickle Theatre
Clarence Mulford
Lynn Reynolds
Mix
Parks Awarded Sweater by Indiana University
Bloomington Dec 28 Emory Parks of Tinton has been awarded a distinct reserve sweater for competition on the Indiana University B football team announced today by the athletic department.
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Bloomington
Ind
Emory Parks
Tinton
Indiana University
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Deadwood
Western Film Picture
PARKS
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Cashollie Wright
I. J. Morgan Coal Co
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Jas. A. Shattuck
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Twin Mine
T. D. Stacy
Lyons
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Prince Allison
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Federal Tire Service
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NEW Records
Sonny Boy
Jeannine
Little Joe
the Wrangler
Jesse James
Old Man Sunshine
Georgie Porgie
Sally Headin
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Blue Bird Junior Bus Company
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Lintes
Waynes Universal
Johnson Poultry Farm
Mia Lenning
Harry Ferry
O. J. Kelling & Co
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