Balentine linked to sensational Burlington railway robbery case
Chicago reports arrest of Edward Balentine and Miss Haveliuph with police stating a confession ties them to a nine hundred thousand dollar cash train robbery near Omaha before Thanksgiving. Detectives name Huyes as brains of the gang and Crops of officers shift focus to Lieutenant Bieth Collins as a co-conspirator. A Fort Wayne ad lists a brick house for sale at 126 East Chestnut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward Balentine
Buorlington Warroad
Omaha
Miss Havel @iuph
Indianapolis
Balentine
Avearaine
Cehie
Huyes
Dez Maines
Ballentine
Bieth Collins
East Chestnut Wake
C. E. Mohler
Hivermet
Fort Wayne
Ind
Citizens Trust Co
Court actions and divorces headline local cases
Miss Maisie Ligs seeks an order against Laura Liesd executrix to pay 73 a nisei ear her ho pe expedises and alleges William Lior d estate of 30000. A suit against Liesd for 440 is pending. A divorce granted for Birdie Rumpell from Walter Rumpell with custody of two children and support payments. Moody Dese grant from Bertha May Pass. Murder case against Claude Gaunt and William Daily moves to squash when defendants claim Opem did not die within a year and a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maisie Ligs
Yesustay
Clark Ctrcuit
Edfersonville
Laura Liesd
Moody Dese
Bertha May
Gerounes
Birdie Rumpell
Walter Rumnell
Rumpell
Claude B. McBribey
Claude B. Gaunt
William Daily
G. Virgi Orem
Cnard
Indiana Reformatory
Opem
Che Aifsek
Harmony To Be G O P Slogan In Indiana Assembly
Indianapolis December 15 Harmony dominated a GOP get together of General Assembly members at Hotel Severin called by Governor-elect Warren T McCray and aides. Emmer F Branch presided as the meeting opened at 10 30 a m and McCray and Branch spoke. Key topics included state institution appropriations and the organization of both legislative houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
General Assembly
Hotel Severin
Warren T. Mccay
Sesson
Emmer F. Branch
Me. McCray
Mr. Branch
Ovate Tax Board Orders Assessment Changes in County
The State Tax Board at its fourth session ordered assessments for Clark county cases. Louisville Cement Company and others had their real estate, personal, and impersonal property values adjusted. Notable figures include George Helziboer family at 4035 personal tax and Carr township real estate at 1 015. Garleton township real estate 74 180 and personal 19 795.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovate Tax Board
Louisville Cement Company
State Tax Board
Clark County
George Helzhboe
Silver Creek
Carr Township
Garleston Township
Uftea
Choose Special Gifts at the Chocoate Shop
Easy to pick doubly appreciated gifts from the stock of fancy Baskets Bakes Laquer Jewel Cases Glove and Handkerchief Baskets filled with highest grade candy at the Chocoate Shop 414 Spring Street Candy and Sota Fountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chocoate
Spring Street
D A R Meets To Plan January Jubilee
The D A R held a Tuesday afternoon meeting with Miss Jennie Waggart. In January the group marks twenty years in the area and committees were formed to organize the anniversary celebration. Miss Chessea Scot spoke on her work and a social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Waggart
Chessea Scot
Towboat Nearly Finished for Warrior River Service
The second of three channel towboats built at Howard's shipyards for the government is near completion and set for trial trips this week or next. The Montgomery will follow in a week or two, while the Cordova went south weeks ago due to low water. The two latest units were delayed by steering gear issues and a new backward steering device with dual rudders ahead of the propellers is being tested to improve helm response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard's
Warrior River
Ala
Montgomery
Cordova
Lost watch fob with locket bearing Schimpff portrait
A lost watch fob with a locket containing a photo of Charles A. Schimpff and an engraved back reading From the police foes. A reward is advertised as returned to Charles J. Schimpf. Adv. 49 Dec 8 9 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Schimpff
Charles J. Schimpf
Fruit Cake and Plum Pudding Sale Ad
Advertisement for fruit cake and plum pudding listings with contact Telephone 82 and the name Ailen BarnettAdv.3 T.
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Ailen Barnett
Adelphians Gather for Social Meeting on Chestnut Street
The Adelphians met yesterday with Mrs Albert Prinz on Fast Chestnut street. Refreshments were served and a general good social time enjoyed. Those present included Mesdames Albert Keller Arnold Clegg Ernest Bockley M D Schlosser Frank Mahaffey Henry Caleman Miss Eugenia Glossbrenner Marian Mahaffey and Jeanette Prinz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelphians
Albert Prinz
Chestnut Street
Mesdames
Albert Keller
Arnold Clegg
Ernest Bockley
M. D. Schlosser
Frank Mahaffey
Henry Caleman
Eugenia Glossbrenner
Marian Mahaffey
Jeanette Prinz
Mrs Foot Mberis Hosts Pook Club Evening
Mrs Foot Mberis will entertain her book club on Thursday night with a social gathering and light refreshments planned.
Mrs Ebinger Returns Home With Family Visitors
Mrs. Mary Ebinger returns to her home on Otisca street accompanied by her daughter Mrs. William Hole and Mr. Holle who will stay until January, according to local report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ebinger
Ul Otisca
William Hole
Mr. Holle
Heiress Miss Henrietta Dienderfer Leaves for Princeton
Miss Henrietta Dienderfer who visited her brother Gn M Dif fenderfer and Mrs Diffenderfer departed for her home in Princeton Indiana leaving the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Dienderfer
Gn. M. Diffenderfer
Mrs. Diffenderfer
Princeton
Indiana
Mrs Hicks Illness Sends Couple Home to Terre Haute
Lost three weeks ago a gold necklace and locket between 931 West Chestnut Street and the High School. Reward returned to Flossie May Faken. Adv. Dec. 13-18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Street
Flossie May Faken
30000 Youngsters Suffer Rickets in Vienna Crisis
The Vienna rickets crisis, blamed on under feeding, affects tens of thousands of children. An appeal by the European Relief Council and eight American relief agencies seeks 33 million dollars to provide food clothing and medical care to needy European children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
European Reef Council
Aid Sought for Polish Children to End Hunger Crisis
Relief groups appeal to the United States for 33 million dollars to fund relief work in Poland and other war stricken parts of Europe. About 1.5 million Polish children need medical attention due to hunger and deprivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
United States
Europe
Physician Returns to Jeffersonville Practice at Spring Street
A physician announces return to Jeffersonville practicing medicine from the same office on Spring Street with phone listings at 38 and residence at 418 Chestnut Street with phone 552.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Spring St
Chestnut St
Miss Kate Sweeney Appointed President of FEnelish Club
The FEnelish Club met Monday night with Miss Kate Sweeney named president. Attendees included Misses Nan Burke Mayme Burke Henrietta Diffenderfer and Mrs J H McManus along with guest Miss Henrietta Diffenderfer. A two course plate luncheon followed business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenelish Club
J. H. McMantea
Kate Sweeney
Nan and
Mayme Burke
G. M. Diffenderfer
J. H. McManus
Henrietta Diffenderfer
Christmas seals sale supports local tuberculosis nurse
The Jeffersonville community, led by Miss Chestie Scott, promotes a Christmas seals sale to fund tuberculosis care. The Ensemble Club, Tri Kappas, and the Current Events Club join many organizations, noting 70 cents of each dollar stays home to fund nurses and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peajee
Jeffersonville
Ensemble Club
Tri Kappas
Caine
Chestie Scott
Wage Cuts Hit Luken’s Steel Workers in May Notice
In Coatesville Pennsylvania over 2000 employees of Luken's Steel Company were informed in May of a twenty five percent wage reduction effective January first affecting all workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatesville
Luken’s Steel Company
Miss Edith Pease Plans Holiday Return To Parents
Miss Edith Pease, a student at the GTA Girls School in Chicago, will go free Friday to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Pease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fdith Pease
Gta Girls School
Chicago
J. L. Pease
Local Salem Couple Moves to Howard Park Home
Mr. and Mrs J. D. Payne of Salem Indiana move today into their newly purchased residence in Howard Park. Miss Evelyn Coleman Pami Scull and Tyler Veasey arrive home from DePauw College Friday night. Miss Eliabeeth Chambers remains in Indianapolis until after Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Payne
Salem Indiana
Howard Park
Evelyn Coleman
Pami Scull
Tyler Veasey
DePauw College
Eliabeeth Chambers
Indianapolis
Club meeting notes list several afternoon gatherings
The IP. of R. holds an all day session with Mrs Belle Gaither. Busy Bees gather with Mrs George Stermer. O F J B meets with Miss Iva Smith. Morton Memorial Study class holds a night session. Wall Street Epworth League Cabinet meets tonight.
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IP. of
Belle Gaither
Morton Memorial Misvon
Wall Street
Epworth League
Rotary Club Hearers Speakers At Regular Meeting
The Rotary Club gathered about 30 members at the Sign of the Green Lantern. Harry Bird of Evening News spoke on his newspaper career and J Edgar Burton discussed good roads as a Hoosier State AAA official and authority. The club backed forming a Clark County Motor Club affiliated with AAA and Ohio State associations with around 20 members signed up. Will Kilgus was named temporary chair and Joe Voigt temporary secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Harry Bird
Evening News
J. Edgar Burton
Good Roads
Burton
Hoosier State Automobile Association
United States
Indiana
Organi Er
Clark County
Morgenthau Named Wilson Mediation Agent in Armenia
Henry Morgenthau of New York is selected to act as President Wilsons agent in mediation between Armenia and Turkish nationalists. He will not depart until the League of Nations sends its conditions report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Morgenthau
New York
Wilson
Armenia
Morgenthau
League of Nations
Fame spreads for Bulgarian Blood Tea claims
H. H. Von Schlick of Pittsburg reports thousands of letters praising Bulgarian Blood Tea for quick relief of colds flu rheumatism constipation and stomach issues. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist or grocer for a box to share the “good news.”
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H. H. von Schlick
Third Avenue
Pittsburg
Adv
Community groups schedule afternoon and evening meetings
Aid societies of Wall Street Presbyterian and Morton Memorial Churches hold events this afternoon. The Circle of the Christian Church meets in the afternoon. The Priscille Club gathers with Mrs Robert Crandell in the afternoon. Chestnut Street PTA hosts a Xmas party after noon. The Queen Esther Circle of Wall Street Church meets with Mrs J H Warder at night. The D of R Lodge meets at Pfau's Hall at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Presbyterian
Morton Memorial Churches
Circle of the Christian Church
Priscille Club
Qucen Esther ‘Circle of
J. H. Warder
D. of R. Lodge
Pfau's
Leading First Class Cleaners Ad in Indiana and Kentucky
Leading first class cleaners for men and women claim to be the largest and best equipped in Indiana or Kentucky. Patronized by top homes in Jeffersonville and Louisville with fabrics like silk and satin made to look new. Ask any lady or gentleman for unsurpassed service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Kentucky
Jeffersonville
Louisville
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meets at Church
Friday note indicates the Presbyterian Missionary Society will convene at the church in the afternoon. meeting details and agenda are to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Morton Memorial Enworth League Bazaar Broadcast
The Enworth League event in Clark County hosts a bazaar at Clark County Bank on Saturday. Vendors offer crafts and goods as part of a community fundraiser at the bank location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Memorial Enworth League
Clark County Bank
Annual Dinner and Election Hearing Delays Reported
The Forum of Myrtle Lodge No. 19 Knights of Pythias plans its annual dinner at K P Hall on Thursday with a surprise program and guest invitations. A storm delayed election contest hearings in Jeffersonville and Washington townships, delaying precinct trials and leaving the board short staffed. The hearing schedule and precinct results were updated as weather issues hindered progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Forum Social Club
Myrtle Broken TroLey
Speed Lodge
Forum
Myrtle Lodge No. 19
Knights of Pythias
K. P. Hall
Pythias
W.s&b. Ogden
W. W. Gain
Joel A. Hunt
E. M. Higgins
F. E.andrews
Chas. D. Rigsby
Ecelion
Samuel Gras
Memphis
Board of Election Commissioners
John M. Bower
Samuel Lentz
Marion Bennett
Jeffersonville
Washington Townshim
Eastern Star elects new officers for coming year
At Friday night’s meeting the Eastern Star elected officers for one year. Worthy Matron Mrs. Herbert Nachand and Associate Matron Mrs. Lois Mitchell led the list with G. A. Tiffany as Worthy Patron and Mrs. Robert Crandall as Conductress. Installations set for the first January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Herbert Nachand
Worthy
Lois Mitchell
G. A. Tiffany
Robert Crandall
T. Brightwell
Charles Stewart
Herbert, Huckleberry
Funeral of Miss Jessie Lee in Penn Yan
The body of Miss Jessie Lee who passed away in Penn Yan New York will arrive this evening. Funeral services will be held at 2 o’clock Thursday afternoon at Wall Street Methodist Episcopal Church where she was a longtime member. Rev Faskett of Louisville an intimate friend of the family will conduct the services. Interment will follow in Walnut Ridge Cemetery beside her mother and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Lee
Penn Yan
New York
Melock
Wall Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Faskett
Louisville
Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Gold Standard Store Ad and Holiday Family Notes
An advertisement proclaims a complete range of jewelry and timepieces with full guarantees. Also noted are Christmas Eve arrivals from Annapolis of Jack Schwaninger and Burke Voit to visit relatives, and family travel plans involving Major Wayne Crum and Mrs Crum. A Kansas visit by George and Marjorie Crum is expected, while Mrs Meade suffers from tonsillitis and a move to Camp Meade, Baltimore is referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack ‘Schwaninger
Burke Voit
Annapolis
Wayne Crum
Crest on the Market by Clark County Milling Co
Clark County Milling Co advertises Crest flour for baking needs including cakes biscuits and general use. The ad touts quality white flour and invites patrons to choose Flavo Flour and to support Home Industry in Jeffersonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Milling Co
Fla
Jeffersonville
Smiths Visit Clark County Relatives from Kansas
Mr and Mrs Elmer Smith arrive from Minneola Kansas to visit the Smiths and extended relatives of Clark county, staying with the elder W Smith and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Smith
Minneola
Kansas
Mrs. W. Smith
Clark County
Campaign recount figures show net gains or losses
The recount figures name Taggart Fortune Tsier Fifer Bennett Lenraz and others with vote counts and results. It states Taceart has a net gain of 1 vote while Is ler shows a net gain of 7 votes according to the on hand figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart
Fortune
Tsier
Fifer
Bennett
Lenraz
Taceart
Lentz
Isler
Brown son injured in Idaho cattle sorting accident
Mr and Mrs J B Brown hear their son in Mackey Idaho has broken his leg while sorting cattle on the ranch where he works. The Ladies Union Club meets at Mrs W C Lewman, and Mrs N L Lewman celebrates her 8th birthday with Mr and Mrs J B Riggs and Mrs N J aeons in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Brown
Mackey
Idaho
Mr. Brown
W. C. Lewman
J. B. Riggs
N. J. Aeons
N. L. Lewman
Watkins Co. ad and obituary notice in Jeffersonville
An advertisement seeks an agent for Watkins Company sales in Jeffersonville and nearby. A funeral notice reports Mrs Elisabeth Warder died. service at St Pauls Episcopal Church and burial at Walnut Ridge beside Luther Warder. Chas Cambs Laundry offers cleaning and pressing services in Jeffersonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliabeth Warder
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Lyman Wheaton
Walnut Ridge Cemetery
Luther Warder
Jeffersonville
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Jiaspbreken Ani
Czechoslovakia
G.O.P
Harmony
Assembly
D. A. RR
Morgan Hicks
Jessie Young
Terre Haute
David C. Peyton
M.D. Ads
Dee
KLUB
Balander
George Stermer
Iva Smith
Indiana Road
Municipal Ferry
St. George
Staten Island
Robert Crandell
Parent-Teacher Association
H. B. Bartow
Tagrart
Fsfer
Leniz
Miss Jessie Lee
Washington First
Mrs. J. R. Beggs
Earl Lewman
FE. Brown
Ladies Union Club
J. D. Shays
West Baden
Watkins
Write
Watkins Co
Winona Minn
Eliabeth Wardee
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