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Newspaper

Lebanon Daily Reporter

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1939

Page

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Lebanon court council outlines youth employment plan

The Lebanon Council of Social Agencies discusses an employment service for youths and students. Miss Mary Tauer directs the bureau which helps about 60 in the first year with 20 boys and 14 girls seeking work. Since February 89, 22 calls led to 6 permanent positions for 7 girls and 13 boys. The council plans summer coordination, registration drives, and record keeping for a permanent reference.

Mary Tauersche Tauern Neat Bureau Lebanon Iss Tauer Council of Social Agen Coun Kev J. D. Martin

Reported Kidnap Plot Attributed to Children

Chicago authorities say a belief of a kidnap plot by kids surfaced after a man planned to abduct his 11 year old daughter for 75000 dollars. No kidnap attempt occurred and the ransom demand note appeared careless and unverified. An address linked to the Stern family resurfaced amid confusion over the alleged plot.

Chicago June Kern Wealthy Day Ark of Kids Stern Baltimore American Boy Scouts Gwynn Falls City Fire Department of Education

Nazis Brazil Resume Normal Diplomatic Ties

Berlin and Rio de Janeiro announced the restoration of full normal diplomatic relations between Germany and Brazil. Brazil had recalled its ambassador after declaring the Reich emissary Karl Ritter persona non grata over alleged involvement in Brazilian politics. New ambassadors were named: Kurt Prüfer for Brazil and Cyro de Freita Valle for Germany.

Berlin Germany Brazil Rio de Janeio Central and South America Foreign Office Reich Karl Ritter Kurt Pruefer Cyro de Freitsa Valle

Lebanon School Board appointment and parking ordinance

The City Council in regular session appointed Allen Parr, Lebanon attorney, to the Lebanon School Board for a three year term. A new parking ordinance was passed to curb double parking city wide with limited loading stops allowed. Conviction penalties range from one to twenty five dollars, plus possible up to six months in jail. Clerk-Treasurer Harold Beck to advertise bids for a water works truck. Building permits issued to Hine for a 2 story frame building. Public Service Commission to build a drive. Rex Shinn remodel. Mrs. Sullivan build garage.

Allen Pare Lebanon Lebar Parr George D. Palmer Rew Elmer AGB Mg Harold Beck Te Water Works Finkler Robert Hine Walnut Meridian Streets Public Service Compat Indianapel Avenue Rex Shinn North Lebanon Street

Wade Willman Dies in Hospital at 93 in Indiana

Indianapolis June 13 Wade Millman, eccentric Hendricks county farmer who preached his own funeral, died today at Methodist hospital. He was 93 years old. Hospital attendants said death was caused by heart failure. Millman entered the hospital May 20 after gaining nationwide publicity for conducting his own last rites at a small Coutsville church.

Indianapolis Ind Wade Millman Hendricks County Methodist Hospital Millman Coutsville

Great Red Book of Eye Seeks Lost Gospel Treasure

London reports a worldwide hunt for a 1500 year old copy of the four Gospels known as the Great Red Book of Eye, once used by Saint Felix. It disappeared from Eye in Suffolk about 70 years ago after being borrowed by a local nobleman. The Eye Corporation plans an exhibition and the BBC supports the search, with possible links to America.

London Eye Suffolk Eng Felix Saint ix Anglia Priory of Eye M. J. Short America Corporation of Eye British Broadcasting Corporation

Rumor of Hitler Peace Plan Ties to Global Move

London reports suggest Britain and France seek to draw Hitler into the open with a peace offering to the world. Dispatches claim a German plan includes restoring colonies and the Danzig corridor, while some observers call it a negotiating tactic to counter Soviet ties.

London Great Britain France Adolf Hitler Tom Werlin Aeek Hitler Soviet Russia Britain Danzig

Purdue grid star to wed in Arizona

Prescott Arizona July 2 wedding will unite Jim Purvis all American football star and Helen Williams daughter of cartoonist J R Williams. The couple will celebrate with a two day ranch fiesta at Williams K-4 ranch near Walnut Creek forty nine miles from Prescott while Purvis serves as chief agent in Hollywood for a commercial airline.

Purdue Arizona Prescott Ariz Jane Airways Jim Purvis Irdue Helen Williams J. R. Williams Williams Walnut Creek Hollywood Paeres

Lion Hunt Staged in Jasper County Ind

Rensselaer Indiana June 13 western Jasper county men gathered for a dramatic lion hunt after reports of a pack of mountain lions rampaging in Lotiana area. Livestock losses total between 500 and 600 dollars as hunters armed with rifles and shotguns chased the beasts, while coon dogs smelled tracks for the first time in this region amid mystery over their origin.

Rensselaer Ind Lotiana Jasper County

Bible School At Lebanon Attracts Young Attendees

Attendance at the Vacation Bible School conducted by central churches of Lebanon grows daily. Children may join any day. certificates only after attending this week. Enrollment expected to surpass one hundred. Lois Jones leads beginners, Mrs Howard Honan heads juniors. No fees. voluntary offerings accepted. Beginners meet at Presbyterian church. primary and junior at First Baptist.

Central Churches of Lebanon Lois Jones Howard Honan Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church Pias Ay

McNutt supporters back Roosevelt if third term runs

Indiana Senator Sherman Minton says Paul V. McNutt will quit his own bid for the Democratic nomination and support President Roosevelt in 1940 if Roosevelt seeks a third term. The McNutt camp confirms the strategy, contrasting Garner's plan to seek nomination.

Indianapolis Ind Sherman Minton Indiana Paul V. McNutt Philippines Dential Roosevelt McNutt-For-President Wes McNutt Brain Trust Washington Minton John Nance Garner Garner

St Joseph Fete Date Announced

The Altar and Rosary Societies of St Joseph Catholic church announce Tuesday July 1 as the annual ice cream festival. Arrangements are led by Mrs Nora Murphy president Mrs Jeorad Gullion Mrs Lake Rogers and Mrs Joe Pearl. It serves as a homecoming for former priests and members now out of town. Invitations are sent to out of town people. The festival was founded in 1899 and held annually except during World War I.

St.Joseph Catholic Nora Murphy Jeorad Gullion M Lake Rogers Joe Pearl

Thousands Of Girl Scouts Prepare To Attend Camps Nationwide

New York June 13 Thousands of Girl Scouts across the country prepare to attend 1 260 camps this year registration aimed above 150 000. Camps offer swimming boating hiking and unusual activities across three age levels Brownies 7 to 10 pursue exploration and base skills while Seniors and older groups focus on sports arts and crafts such as sketching weaving leather work etching and wood carving.

New York Heo

Kentland Elevator Destroyed by Fire in Indiana

Kentland Indiana June 13 the Farmers Cooperative Elevator at Ade near Kentland was destroyed by fire with losses around 25000 dollars. Insurance covered only part of the damage and investigators blamed an overheated bearing at the top of the elevator as the fire start.

Kentland Ind Farmers’ Cooperative Ade

Hughes on Way to Recovery after Ulcer Hospitalization

Chief Justice Hughes shows splendid progress and rapid recovery after a stomach ulcer sidelined him for ten days. He had been unable to meet King George VI and Queen Elizabeth during his illness.

Hughes Washington Supreme Court Charles Evans Hughes George VI Queen Elizabeth

Rural Youth Club Meeting Wednesday Night

A meeting of the Rural Youth Club will be held Wednesday at 7:45 PM in the county agent’s office in the courthouse. Regular club business will be addressed at the gathering.

Court House

Four Bandits Get Heavy Sentences in Bank Robbery Case

Four men pleaded guilty to the $400 robbery of the State Bank of Mackey Indiana and received long federal prison terms. Walter Smith 32 Evanville Ind Ernest Bayes 20 Clarksville Ind Victor Geppner 26 Evanville Ind were each given 20 year sentences for the holdup. Kenneth Tolley Somerville Ind got 10 years for cased participation. Two parolees from Indiana State Reformators, Maurice Herr ing 69 Frankfort and Byron Piner 28 Frankfort, were sentenced to 20 years for the Linden Bank robbery of May 12. Judge Balt lelli presided.

Initiinapolix Mackey Ind Robert ©. Bultzell Inihanapolis Priso Walter Carl Smith Victor Albert Geppner Evanaville Ernest Robert Bayes Clarksburg Vatra Kenneth Tooley Somerville Indiana State Reformators Linden State Bank Maurice Merle Herring Byron A. Piner Frankfort Baltaelli

Juvenile Sentences Redefined by Indiana Supreme Court Ruling

Juveniles charged with banditry robbery and related crimes face possible prison terms in Michigan City under a new Indiana Supreme Court interpretation of 1985 laws. Boys and girls charged with burglary auto banditry assault with intent to rob must go to circuit courts. prosecutors may file delinquency charges to keep juveniles in juvenile courts under certain conditions.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Michigan City Indiana Supreme Court State Reformatory Pendleton Indiana Boys’ School Plainfield Ute Curtis W Roll Kol Indianapo

House Moves Toward Passage Of Business Relief Tax Bill

Washington reports the House Ways and Means subcommittee rushed a new business relief tax bill toward completion. Republicans and Democrats align for early passage with Treasury Morgenthau's suggestions guiding the measure to repeal the undistributed profits tax and adopt a flat 1 percent corporate income levy, plus loss carryovers and capital stock valuation provisions.

Washington Treasury Morgenthau House Ways and Means Sanaget Republians C. of C Chamber of Com

Convicts End Sit-Down Strike at Kansas Mine

Four hundred Kansas prison laborers surrendered after a sit-down strike at the state penitentiary coal mine. They had protested denied privileges such as gambling, sandwiches in the mines, and silk underwear. Police used tear gas threats as the standoff ended with the convicts coming forward to resume mining.

Lansing Kansas Joe State Penitentiary Woreden MF. Armine

Federal judge weighs two guilty pleas for forging prescriptions

Indianapolis reports Judge Baltzell considered pleas from two men who admitted forging a physician s name to narcotic prescriptions filled in Leb Washington and linked to drug crime.

Indianapolis Ind Robert C. Baltzell

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