State Winner in National Contest Claiming University Scholarship
Miss Ronda Jenkins of 1536 Gale St won first place in the state contest for a four year university scholarship national competition. She outpaced over ninety two participants with a strong essay on Economics resulting from Highway Improvements judged by Prof. R. E. Cavanaugh. Second place went to Donald Smalley of North Judson and Edward Buddenbaum of 829 Greer St. received third. Honorable mentions went to Harry Murdock and Dorothy Ragan. The scholarship is funded by H. S. Firestone of Akron Ohio.
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Ronda Jenkins
Gale St
Jenkins
R. E. Cavanaugh
Indiana University Extension Division
Technical High School
Donald Smalley
North Judson
Edward Buddenbaum
Washington Herald to be sold to local Republican leaders
The Washington Herald sale to a group of Daviess County Republican leaders, heirs of Charles Sefrit editor for years, awaits court approval for final settlement. John Harris, manager under Sefrit, will hold his stock in the paper.
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United Press
Washington
Ind
Washington Herald
Daviess County
Charles Sefrit
John Harris
Serrit
Tax board rejects injunction over property assessment orders
Tax board members stated the orders should not be halted by court action, arguing the assessments fall outside injunction scope and detailing their position on the measures.
County Judges Split Over Courthouse Remodeling Plan
County officials remain deadlocked on remodeling the ancient courthouse to house new municipal courts by January 1. Commissioners invite county judges to a Thursday meeting to discuss adding another tier of rooms on the second floor, while Criminal Judge James A. Collins leads opposition.
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James A. Collins
Collins
Newcastle Post Plans Banquet for New Indiana Commander
Newcastle Indiana September 2 The Newcastle post of the American Legion announced a celebration for Clarence Jackson past commander of the local post elected commander of the Indiana department at the State convention in Fort Wayne A banquet and reception for Jackson will be held Thursday night.
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United Press
Newcastle
Ind
American Legion
Clarence Jackson
Indiana
Ft. Wayne
Jackson
Tribute to James Yule Died Sudden at 74
James Yule 74 known to Manual High students as Daddy Yule died suddenly at St Vincent's Hospital after breakfast at 18 Talbott St. He taught at Manual for 30 years retiring in 1924 sparking tributes from Principal McComb. Survived by son Dr F E Yule Kokomo two daughters Miss Margaret Yule New York Mrs Harry Bastian Miami Beach and sister Mrs Elizabeth Weeks Indianapolis Funeral Friday 8 p.m. at Flannenr Buchanan 820 N Illinois St burial Crown Hill.
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James Yule
Manual High School
Yule
St. Vincent's Hospital
L. M. Boyle
N. Talbott Sr
Manual
Sunderland County
Durham
England
Indianapolis
F. E. Yule
Kokomo
Margaret Yule
New York
Harry Bastian
Miami Beach
Fla
Elizabeth Weeks
E. H. K. McComb
Manuel
Manual Training High School
Mr. Yule
Jial
Florida
Flannenr & Buchanan Undertaking Establishment
Illinois St
Crown Hill Cemetery
Miners Parade Quiet in Strike Zone as Walkout Ends
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania the anthracite region shows a vacation mood with miners displaying new collegiate clothes and planning their time. About 150000 men went out yesterday and the area remained quiet and orderly.
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United
Wilkesbarre
Mary Von Wahide to Inherit Brother’s $20,000 Estate
Anderson Indiana special reports Grant Campion died Tuesday leaving a $20,000 estate to his sister in Covington Kentucky Mary Von Wahide.
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Times
Anderson
Ind
Mary von Wahide
Covington, Ky
Grant Campion
State fairgrounds prep for 1061 exhibitors and events
Activity fills the fairgrounds as 1061 exhibitors prepare their products and possessions. Cattle arrive from Elm Hill Farms in Brookfield, Massachusetts. The girls home economics program in the Woman’s Building runs two weeks under Mrs. L. G. Vannice. The John Herron Art Institute opens its fine arts department Sunday. Special transportation rates apply for fair week. Luncheon clubs plan a boost event at Claypool next Wednesday. Kiwanis holds regular luncheon, with State board program and Club Day planned for Friday.
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Elm Hill Farms
Brookfield
Mass
L. G. Vannice
Amo
Ind
Thomas F. Grant
Lowell
Woman's Bridge
John Herron Art Institute
Indianapolis
E. J. Barker
State Board of Agriculture
Claypool
Henley T. Hottel
Inter-Club Council
Kiwanis Club
Tax Board Order Blocked in Fulton County
Fulton County Circuit Court granted an injunction against the county auditor to stop tax board orders increasing property valuations. Judge Carr overruled the auditor's demurrer and ruled the board cannot assess property beyond cash value. Taxpayers claimed no notice was given of the proposed increase in Fulton County.
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Bu_United Press
Rochester
Ind
Fulton County
State Tax Board
Carr
Tax Board
Brookside Civic Club Jubilee Decorates Spades Park
The Spades Park library is decorated as a garden of growing plants for tonight's Brookside Civic Club jubilee. A. L. Portreus, president, says the event follows the annual Feast of Lanterns. Mrs. C. A. James serves as general chairman.
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Spades Park
Brookside Civic Club
A. L. Portreus
C. A. James
Pastor Alexander Sharp New President of Bartholomew County Ministers
In Columbus Indiana Rev Alexander Sharp of the First Presbyterian Church was elected president of the Bartholomew County Ministerial Association as officers were chosen.
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Columbus
Ind
Alexander Sharp
First Presbyterian Church
Bartholomew County
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