Police arrest for not reporting crash linked to bootlegger wife
A Washington officer is jailed for failing to report an accident while riding with the wife of a bootlegger. Olie the Jersey cow in Conneaut Ohio provides water for her herd. Alice Frey 16 of New York travels 3000 miles to wed Thomas King CCC enrollee. Mrs Still of New York sues for divorce claiming husband bit her during hair combing.
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Washington
Alice Frey
New York
Thomas King
Charlotte Still
Local Social Notes From Gwynneville and Nearby
Gwynneville Mrs Will Arnold and Mrs Earl Nowotne plus Frank Holdbrook spent Sunday in Terre Haute visiting Mr and Mrs Max Nowotne. Mrs Clouse ill with heart trouble. Mrs Edward Evans left for Dunkir to stay with her mother. Marjorie Nigh and James Smith at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Wednesday.
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Will Arnold
Earl Nowotne
Frank Holdbrook
Terre Haute
Max Nowotne
Edward Evans
Dunkirk
Nora Clouse
Marjorie Nigh
James Smith
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
NYA Provides Part Time Jobs for Rush County Students
Indianapolis May 23 25 Rush county students work part time on NYA jobs in 9 Indiana colleges and universities. State NYA administrator Robert S. Richey said nationally more than 3 200 Indiana college students and 1 100 from other states have participated, with Rush County students at Ball State 3 Butler 1 DePauw 1 Earlham 4 Hanover 1 Indiana University 1 Marion 1 Purdue 9 and Tri State 1.
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Indianapolis
Rush County
National Youth Administration
Indiana
Robert S. Richey
NYA
Richey
Ball State Teachers College
Butler University
DePauw University
Earlham College
Hanover College
Indiana University
Marion College
Purdue University
Tri- State College
Bold thief steals coin box from NYC telephone booth
A bold thief entered the criminal courts building in New York and stole a coin box from a telephone booth. Police investigate the incident and review security footage for leads.
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Criminal Courts Building
New York
Divorce Claim Amid Yard Tent Allegation
Mrs. Helen Anderson of Camden New Jersey seeks a divorce alleging her husband forced her to sleep in a pup tent in the yard.
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Helen Anderson
Camden
N. J
Rush County Farmers Get Longer Loan Terms
Rush county farmers with Land Bank Commissioner loans may reduce annual principal by reamortizing over a longer period. About 535,600 in Commissioner loans and 1,929,600 in Federal land bank loans existed at 1940 start. Governor Black said reamortization eases debt for heavy mortgages, with Federal loans already long term.
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Commissioner
Rush County
Farm Credit Administration of
Louisville
Land Bank Commissioner
Federal Land Bank
Washington
A. G. Black
The
Farm Credit Administration
Black
Hoosier Club urges bicycle safety amid warmer days
The Hoosier Motor Club calls on motorists and cyclists to exercise caution as bike use rises with longer days. It cites 800 nationwide bicycle rider deaths last year and over 38 000 injuries and outlines eight provisions of Indiana's 1939 bicycle act including seating, no double riding, bell signaling, lights, and obeying traffic rules.
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Hoosier Motor Club
Todd Stoops
Stoops
Indiana
Pedestrian Death Causes Discussed by Indiana Traffic Chief
Hallie Myers director of traffic for the State Highway Commission cites rapid auto mobility, urban pedestrian deaths and rural risk. He notes most fatalities are over 50 and non-drivers, with night crashes rising where lighting, crosswalks, and speed enforcement are weak.
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Indiana
Hallie Myers
The
State Highway Commission
Mr. Myers
Myers
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France
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Glenn Murphy
Anderson
Dave Wilcox
Earnestine Nigh
Leota and
Mona Lea Robbins
Charles Irvine
New Palestine
Ed Poston
Frank Kemper
City
Charles Northam
Lowell Ritter
Shelbyville
Gus Carwein
Cynthia Jane Alexander
Mrs. C. E. Hurst
Doyle Nigh
Ality
Howell Bros
Rushville Willard
Knightstown
Pasco Basin
Green Hornet
Honolulu
Deanna
Durbin
Kay Francis Walter Pidgeon
Lewis Howard
Eugene Pallette
Harry Owens and
His
Royal Hawsiions
Pasternak
Hitler Beast of
Berlin
Laurel and Hardy
Oxford
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