Sarah Darnall Expires After Long Community Service
Mrs. Sarah Darnall dies at home after decades of ministry and service in Indiana. A longtime state treasurer and district secretary for the Christian Woman's Missionary Society, she also served on national boards and mentored children. Her home on East South Street hosted church social life and supported Civic groups. She leaves husband W O Darnall and daughter Nora, with continued influence in Bethany Park Assembly work.
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Nce
Sarah ER. Darnall
Indiana Christian Woman’s Missionary Society
Christian Woman’s Board of Missions
United Christian Missionary Society of the
Disciples Church
Nora Darnall
Missionary Organization
Bethany
Darnall
Bethany Park Assembly
Indiana
W. O. Darnall
East South Street
Woman’s Club
Prisoner Harold Schroeder Bound for Indianapolis Jail
Indianapolis June 24 Harold Herbert Schroeder of Mobile Alabama, accused as a torch murderer, was en route to Indianapolis from Mobile in custody of Marion County Sheriff George L. Winkler and two officers. He had been held in Montgomery Alabama last night and faces a grand jury inquiry into the unidentified man’s death and burning near here on May 31.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Harold Herbert Schroeder
Mobile
Ala
Schroeder
Here
George L. Winkler
Marion County
Winkler
Montgomery
Rockville Road
Jack Allen
Clayton
Ruby Blue
Jean Carson
Leah Schroeder
Ernest Schroeder
Chicago
Gertrude Kittrell
Marion County Grand Jury
Merle
Bile
Endurance Flight Thirteenth Day By City of Chicago Pilots
Chicago reports the Hunter brothers John and Kenneth aboard the City of Chicago continuing an endurance flight on the thirteenth day. At 9 a.m. CST they had logged 305 hours 20 minutes aloft with both aircraft and crew in good condition at the last refueling. Refueling support came from a plane flown by Walter and Albert Hunter. They aim to beat the 420-hour record set by the St. Louis Robin last year.
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Chicago
John
Kenneth Hunter
C.S. T
City of Chicago
Hunter
Walter
Albert
St. Louis
Heat Wave Snaps Under Heavy Rain
Boone county ends a two day heat spell as a heavy rainstorm moves through. Lightning and thunder accompany the downpour which lasts about an hour then tapers to showers. Crops and pastures revive while temperatures fall several degrees. No major damage reported.
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Boone County
Old Sol
Tariff Act Hawley Smoot copies available at Reporter
The new tariff act Hawley Smoot may be seen at the Reporter office. Readers interested in a full copy are welcome to inspect it at any time. The Reporter received the copy courtesy of Representative Fred S. Purnell. Limited copies prevented general distribution.
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Fred S. Purnell
Union Services Well Attended in Lebanon Churches
Sunday services in Lebanon churches drew larger crowds, with Christian Congregational Church nearly filled. Rev J O Lewis spoke at United Brethren, and next Sunday’s service at First Baptist will feature a Community Daily Vacation Bible School demonstration tied to the school’s closing Friday. About 175 pupils participate, under Rev Carl Metz and his teachers, whose work earns community gratitude.
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Lebanon
Christian Congregational Church
J. O. Lewis
United Brethren Church
First Baptist Church
Community Daily Vacation Bible School
Carl Metz
Science Of Radio Turns 65 Its Anniversary Celebrated
New York celebrates the 65th anniversary of radio tracing its roots to Maxwell 1865 and Hertz 1887. The piece credits Berliner 1877 microphone and DeForest 1906 grid Audion, noting the Atwater Kent single dial control of 1926 as a milestone shaping modern broadcasting.
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New York
James Clark Maxwell
Maxwell
Andy
Heinrich Hertz
Hertz
Marconi
Emil Berliner
Berliner
Fleming
Lee DeForrest
Atwater Kent Company
Iim
Local golfers shine despite wind at Highland Country Club
R E Slade and Calvin of the Al Diutry Club placed well at the Indianapol District Golf Tournament under windy, fast greens at Highland Country Club. Slade posted 87 gross with 77 net, Lenox 86 gross 74 net, while leader Lance had 74 gross and Agnew 62 net. Eighteen more holes planned at Indianapolis Country Club as the shinny players move to Broadmoor for the final day.
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R. E. Slade
Calvin
Aldiutry Club
Highland Country Club
Slade
Lenox
George Lance
Everett Agnew
Indianapolis Country Club
Broadmoor
Heat wave grips Indiana with deadly toll in Indianapolis
Indiana endures another day of extreme heat with dozens affected. Madison and Vincennes reach 102 degrees, while Indianapolis records 96. Drowning and heat illnesses send several to hospitals. two men arrested for unsupervised bathing incidents amid the city’s heat crisis.
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Madison
Vincennes
Wheatfield
Columbus
Evansville
Lafayette
Royal Center
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Marion
Cambridge City
Terre Haute
Bloomington
Paoli
Farmland
Angola
Indianapolis
Garland Higginbotham
White River
Josephine Ahren
Maud Lauderbach
Margaret Palley
Néllie Baum
Ravenswood Beach
Helen Parker
Higginbotham
William Helde
Robert Johnson
Lotta
Brother Murders Sister In Indiana Stabbing
Ruth Williams an 18 year old girl was found stabbed to death at her Brazil Indiana home. Her 35 year old brother Fay Williams, described as mentally unbalanced, fled the scene with a bloody butcher knife nearby. Neighbors reported screams and a trail of blood to his room. police believe a mental fit sparked the attack. The mother was away at work and no motive is known.
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Brazil
Ind
Ruth Williams
Samuel Williams
Fay Williams
Ella Spray Elected Senior Vice President at State Convention
Mrs. Ella Spray was elected senior vice-president of the United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary at the annual state convention in LaPorte Monday. Other officers named include Mrs. Pearl Kraus of Indianapolis as president and Mrs. Minnie Severin of Gary as junior vice-president.
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Eila Spray
United, Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
LaPorte
Pearl Kraus
Indianapolis
Minnie Severin
Gary
Veterans Pension Act Rejected by Lower House Again
Washington reports the World War veteran pension bill faced fresh trouble as the Senate approved a roughly 102 million dollar yearly plan and sent it back to the House. President Hoover warned deficits and higher taxes, while the Senate kept several provisions he opposed. Debate centers on universal pensions vs tax status, with party leaders planning conference action.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
House
Treasury
Bingham
Gillett
Hastings
Reed
Walcott
Watson
McNary
Goldsborough
Jones
Metcalf
Shortridge
Mellon
Insthee
Ae Administration
Teaders
Republican Party
Friends of the
Health lecture at Presbyterian on June 25
A lecture on methods of health titled A Basket of Vegetables will be given at the Presbyterian Church Wednesday night June 25 at 7 45 oclock. A speaker of country wide fame will deliver the talk. Sponsored by the Women’s Industrial Society the free event is open to the public and food illustrating healthy food preparation will be distributed to attendees.
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Presbyterian Church
Women’s Industrial Society
Divorce and Custody Sought in Boone Circuit Court
Mrs Mary Rich of Lebanon seeks divorce from Earl Rich in Boone Circuit Court alleging cruel treatment. She requests custody of their four year old daughter and support money. they married March 1 1924 and separated May 18 of this year. The complaint was prepared by Attorney Ben M Scifres.
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Boone Circuit Court
Mary Rich
Lebanon
Earl Rich
Ben M. Scifres
Bandits Rob Bank and Wound One Man
Three desperadoes raided a Grand Rapids Savings Bank branch in Michigan, shot and seriously wounded Harm Breene a hardware dealer in the lobby, then looted the cashier's cage and escaped in a waiting car with $10,000. Police pursued but details were unclear.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Grand Rapids Savings Bank Company
Harm Breene
Quick Resigns as City Patrolman in Lebanon
The Lebanon City Council read the resignation of patrolman Mike Quick at its Monday session. The resignation was accepted effective immediately. Mayor Perkins said a successor would likely be decided at the next meeting in two weeks. The mayor also directed the city attorney to prepare action against Harry T. Thompson for operating a gravel pit within city limits without a permit.
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Mike Quick
Lebanon
William Hooton
John C. Perkins
Quick
Perkins
Ernest R. Stewart
Harry T. Thompson
Another Fight Foul and Fowl in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia Tuesday night Prima Carnera won a decision on a fifth round foul against George Godfrey. The referee ruled Godfrey struck a low punch, leaving Philadelphia with a $200,000 hangover from the controversial verdict and public uproar over the bout.
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Philadelphia
Prima Carnera
Beeg Bologna
George Godfrey
Former District Attorney Keyes Pushes Shorter Prison Terms
San Quentin Calif June 24 Asa Keyes Los Angeles county's former district attorney now serving a one to fourteen year sentence advocates shorter penitentiary terms. He argues that after several months inmates deteriorate and that six months suffices for learning debts to society. He notes 86 percent of paroled men become good citizens and urges sentences of two years rather than life.
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San Quentin
Calif
Asa Keyes
Los Angeles County
Keyes
Lenin
Buren Fa
Southern Cross Aces Atlantic Crossing Effort
Major Charles Kingsford Smith and three companions in the Southern Cross push westward over the Atlantic seeking to reach New York within thirty eight hours. By noon today they had passed 1000 miles, reporting 51.08N 25.49W and a ground speed of 82 mph. The crew left Galway at 1 10 am EDS T, aiming for Newfoundland as their first landfall.
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Atlantic
New York
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Southern Cross
Radio Corporation of America
Chatham
Mass
Greenwich
Charles Kingsford- Smith
Wes
North Feee
Kingsford-Smith
Galway
Newfoundland
Lindbergh Baby Name Choice Narrowed to Few Polished Options
Englewood N J June 24 reports say the name for Colonel Charles A Lindbergh's son rests between Charles Augustus Jr Dwight Morrow Lindbergh or a third possibility Charles Morrow. Reporters waited at Ambassador Morrow's gate for an official announcement as crowds gathered and police kept observers away. Gifts and felicitations flowed from around the world for the Lindberghs as baby details remain largely guarded.
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Englewood
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
Charles Augustus, Jr
Dwight Morrow Lindbergh
Charles Morrow
Ambassador Morrow
Baby
Mexico City
Lindbergh
Colnel
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