11 Jun 1926
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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1926
Page
1
Local officers received tips about alleged liquor violations in the city. Four tent campers on Lafayette Avenues were arrested after tailing reports and a late night operation. Investigations continue as authorities pursue charges and determine involvement of others.
A legal action seeks five thousand dollars in damages against Indianapolis Times. The complaint names a publishing company and cites venue in a specified county as part of the case.
Fragmented OCR summary mentions crop conditions in the Midwest affected by rains with garbled phrases and likely misread names. No clear dates or entities readable. The readable portion suggests weather impact on agriculture but lacks concrete details or identifiable people or organizations.
A brief dispatch notes that Indiana fails to secure a Kiwanis meeting location in Rae. Details are scarce, with cryptic OCR fragments surrounding the attempted engagement and local involvement. No clear dates or names beyond generic references are readable.
The article notes Woolen greeting Lebanon friends during a campaign stop. It mentions non political remarks and discussions about education and the upcoming primary, with Mr Woolen outlining plans and an itinerary controlled by the state committee. Continued on page four.
Kenney Herring, a young golfer, shot a par round noted as a rare hole in one moment, earning praise for his calm, affable demeanor. The piece portrays him as a rising talent in the local golf scene, admired for generosity and steady play amid a supportive clubhouse atmosphere.
The report notes a forthcoming Pythian Memorial delivered by Cowlry Knights. Details are unclear due to damaged text but reference to the event suggests a ceremonial address with local involvement. The fragment hints at a ceremonial setting and participants, including Knights and community figures.
A postponed event titled Lenglén Brown Match 18 was moved from its original date. The notice cites scheduling adjustments and lists no new date. Organizers ask attendees to watch for updates from Panis de JL Marche and local venues.
A British note alleges Russian funds channeled through Moscow attempted to influence British trade unions and politics. It claims money originated partly from the Soviet government to sway British public opinion and labor movements, prompting cabinet scrutiny and a potential Moscow transmission.
A government report flags missing detail on a 170000 item in wartime materials. It notes lack of confirmation for 80000 pounds of material that appears unaccounted, with claims of mismanagement and inconsistent record keeping. Further discussion continues on page six.
Funeral services are held for iM Martha Ludlow of Lebanon, with arrangements announced from the Central Christian Church. The obituary notes she died at noon yesterday and lists surviving relatives.
A brief local item reports a Topprd neighbor fined after a dispute over a hal wun. The article notes the neighbor was asked to halt the activity and complied, with authorities citing the incident as a minor offense in the neighborhood.
Rimmed Brown Post, American Legion, will sponsor a patriotic Fourth of July observance in Lebanon and nearby areas. Post Commander Slagle announced the plan, detailing a one day celebration with cooperation from the Chamber of Commerce and county Disciples group. The event aims to involve veterans and local organizations in community patriotism activities.
In Washington on June 1 a Republican leader testifying before the Senate stated he personally loaned 408000 for Pepper campaign purposes. The disclosure links to contributions and a joint sale plan tied to Gifford Pinchot era politics.
A fragmented note from Lanapolia signals criticism from Remy about crime sentencing. The text blends garbled OCR phrases with references to waves and trials, offering a limited yet pointed remark on legal outcomes.
The report notes Brazil and Spain seeking permanent seats at the Geneva council. It discusses reactions in Rio and Madrid, and hints at diplomatic maneuvers to prevent a step toward permanent status. Leaders warn that such moves could affect balance of power and international standings.
The Elks hold a Flag Day observance planned by the Milke Club for Monday evening in the lodge room at the Wika home on West Washington Street. The hour long ritual features lodge officers in leading honors to the flag with the salutes by William Amith and Alan Rogers and songs by Clem Shirley.
Geneva June 11 United States proposal to separate naval armaments from aerial and military arms was rejected by the League of Nations sub-commission on preliminary disarmament. The mission adopted the view that armaments form a unit and must be considered together.
A woman living in Sheridan sustained burns from a gasoline flash that ignited as she left a pan on the stove. The blaze caused damage to the room and its contents, including clothes, dishes, and luggage. Investigators concluded gasoline had been spilled and a spark ignited the fumes.
Joliet Illinois June 11 Dickie Loeb turned 21 in prison reflecting on the 1924 murder of Bobby Franks with Nathan Leopold Jr. Their life terms emerge after Judge Caverly spared them the gallows due to youth. Loeb’s mother’s illness and his father’s Sears Roebuck death frame a grim milestone in a case once hailed as a thrill killing. He resumes prison work as a man legally excluded from citizenship.
Marion Indiana fraternal event names James Crim of Newcastle to advance to president at coming year as officers elected today. Convention also votes to renew push for an old age pension at the next session of the state legislature.
The Paeth Wield Artillery Band led by Warrant Officer James Ho Hey will perform the second Memorial Park concert this season on Sunday afternoon. A surprise program is planned with pieces listed on Hoy’s notice, including marches, waltzes, and a veterans tribute.
Arthur Van Huss of Lebanon has been chosen by Lawrence F. Wright to serve as his assistant in the Extension Department of the Indiana Condensed Milk Company. A former calf club boy, Van Huss and his sister started the Boonewater Guernsey Calf Club in 1919 and advanced through high school and college, with the Brent ram project helping them progress.
Washington June 11 Evidence of campaign expenditures via the Pennsylvania primary may be used by Democrats seeking to reseat William Vare. A senate committee member said the body can decide seating after reviewing evidence, noting past expulsions like Michigan's Newberry and signaling scrutiny of alleged half a million dollars spent in a state region.
Through traffic is not allowed between Lebanon and Frankfort on State Road No 4 due to surface treatment in progress. Indianapolia, Lebanon and Frankfort traffic should detour via country roads at the north city limits of Lebanon. Detours are marked.
The Zionsville quoit pitchers train daily as evening lights burn over McQuire's coal yard ground in town with local leader John Imbler guiding the effort.
Guests of Lebanon Rotary Annes enjoyed a dinner party at the Alen County club with girl stunts and an address by Bett ram Day of Indianapolis on The Sand of the Senses urging parents to foster proper environments for children. A photo envelope game led to humorous partner pairings, an unusual incident with four men misreading the vibe, and a lively old fashioned dance after a brief business meeting where rank Coombs was elected alternate to Rotary International.
Kr Wiley longtime superintendent of Zionaville schools resigns after four years to become superintendent of Greenwood Indiana city schools. He assumed duties June 1 and will supervise a larger district including construction of a new high school. Wiley and Max move this week to their new home.
The De Vacation Bible School at Fines Baptist Church, once among the state’s largest with about two hundred attendees, is postponed due to public health concerns. The church regrets the cancellation but supports cooperating with health authorities and will comply with applicable laws.
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