Readers urged to write chorus for Ramona contest
The Indianapolis Times offers $50 in prizes for readers who write a new chorus for the Ramona song tied to the Dolores Del Rio film opening at Loew's Palace Theater. Contest runs until midnight May 30 with $25 for first, $15 for second, and $10 for third. Postal submissions to the Chorus Editor.
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Buries Fortune in Yard Thief Steals Bank Cash
Thomas Barnett aged 78 removed seventeen thousand dollars from a bank to dodge a court attachment. He buried the money in a milk bottle in his yard. thieves later dug up the bottle and fled with the cash.
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Indiana City Official James M. Henry Dies After Illness
James M. Henry, city building commissioner, died at his home in Fort Wayne on Thursday night after a several weeks illness following a fall. He had served the city in public works and planning roles. The report notes his death as a local civic event with no further details of survivors.
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Receiver named for Continental Optical Company in Marion County
A receivership suit filed by Vonnegut Hardware seeks to reorganize Continental Optical Corporation of Delaware to maintain bifocal plant production in Indianapolis. Judge Mahlon E. Bush appoints Ward H. Hackleman as receiver with the plant at 1402 N Capitol Ave. other plants are in Summerville Massachusetts and Newark New Jersey. The March balance sheet shows assets of 2 million dollars and yearly business volume of 1.5 million. officers include President William P. Hall and Secretary Treasurer William C Baueisen.
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Reluctant jurors excused in Maioino murder trial
Five citizens who opposed capital punishment were excused from panel duty but ordered to remain for the Pasquale Maioino murder trial. Judge Franklin Taylor quipped about opening a school for reluctant jurors.
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