Hoosier Briefs Highlight Local Events And Incidents
Hoosier briefs report the death of Cloyce Morehead during an X ray procedure for a bladder infection. A Rushville long distance call connects Mrs. O L Stephens with Dr J L Norris in Washington. Plans include a music box gift to Boone County infirmary residents. Ohio State honors Lowell Smith, Decatur, for top freshman chemistry. Bloomington bids for sewer and street work total about 200000 dollars. Perry Andrews pleads not guilty to intoxication. bail set at 50 dollars. Archibald Hall to give Memorial Day address at Wabash. Portland Stinesville residents note new electric lights and a picture show. Decatur Industrial Association targets 200 members next week.
Centennial Fete in Danville Draws Mass Crowd
The Police and Firemen's Band of fifty left for Danville Indiana to join a county centennial celebration. Mayor Shank James M Ogden and other officials planned to attend as crowds of 12000 to 15000 gathered for events including a 500 pound cake with 106 candles a historical parade a pitch in picnic dinner a pageant and a music recital at Central Normal College.
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Danville
Ind
Hendricks County
Shank
James M. Ogden
Central Normal College
Dr Woodburn Named Indiana University Commencement Speaker
Bloomington May 23 Dr James A Woodburn retiring head of the history department is selected to deliver this year's commencement address at Indiana University Dr Marion L Burton president of University of Michigan was to deliver the address but will not attend The Rev Allan B Philputt pastor of Central Christian Church Indianapolis will preach the baccalaureate sermon to the graduates June 8.
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Times Special
Bloomington
Ind
James A. Woodburn
Indiana University
Marion L. Burton
University of Michigan
Allan B. Philputt
Central Christian Church
Indianapolis
Smith is Found Guilty of Murder in Plymouth
Plymouth man Smith is found guilty of murder and receives a life sentence. The verdict comes after an intense trial, with jurors delivering the decision amid courtroom tension.
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Plymouth
Trial Ends as Grandson Sentenced to Life for Grandmother Slaying
Raymond B. Smith is in the county jail awaiting transfer to Indiana State Prison after a jury found him guilty of killing his 73 year old grandmother, Mrs. Francis Sweet. She was shot in the head and buried in a barnyard, with a chicken house built over the grave.
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Raymond B. Smith
Indiana State Prison
Smith
Francis Sweet
Not Found Body Found Two Years After Murder
A case notes that the body was not discovered until two years after the murder, leaving investigators to pursue delayed clues and unresolved questions about the timeline.
Railroad Traffic Club Outing Planned at Turkey Run
The C. I. & W. Railroad Traffic Club will hold an outing for employees and officials at Turkey Run on June 26. Meredith Nicholson spoke at the Severin weekly club luncheon, urging citizens to take a deeper interest in political affairs.
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Turkey Run
Meredith Nicholson
Severin
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Hoosier Briefs
Cloyce Morehead
Warsaw
Rushville
O. L. Stephens
J. L. Norris
Long View
State of Washington
Norris
James Gray
L. E. Stevens
Lebanon
Boone County Infirmary
Lowell Smith
W. E. Smith
Decatur
Ohio State University
Perry Andrews
Grason
Vincennes
Andrews
Archibald Hall
Wabash
Portland
Stinesville
Monroe County
Decatur Industrial Association
DR. Woodburn
I. U
United Press
DR. Caldwell
J. Russell
Havana Ave
Detroit
Mich
Caldwell
Washington
California
Tulip Garden
Meridian and
38Th Sts
Bash
Delaware St
Les No Byak
Outfit
Down
Wesat
Washington Street
SILK
Doser-Allerj
Painter Glass CO
Eeington
Main
Rubens
Cravenette
Sica
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