Greene County Native Dies in Bloomfield at 80
Mrs. Hattie Herzog, 80, Bloomfield resident and daughter of Greene county pioneers Henry and Harriett Van Slyke, died after a two year illness. Born in Bloomfield in October 1856, she helped found the town since her father donated land for its site. Survived by two sons Parker Bean of Detroit and Lieut Learnard Bean of Bloomfield, a granddaughter Ruth Shroyer Clark of Indianapolis, and a sister Mrs. Lillie James of Wichita Falls. Funeral arrangements pending with services at Bloomfield M E Church conducted by Rev M A Fart. burial in Van Slyke family cemetery.
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Bloomfield
Herzog
Henry
Harriett van Slyke
Greene County
Wichita Falls
Kan
Parker Bean
Detroit
Learnard Bean
Ruth Shroyer Clark
Indianapolis
Sam Bean
Fred Herzog
M. A. Fart
van Slyke Family Cemetery
Linton Woman on Trial in Greene Circuit Court
Carrie Sloan Hudson of Linton faces trial in Greene Circuit court on charges of petit larceny and auto banditry. The regular jury panel, with two exceptions, was approved for Judge J. Raymond Powell. Linton residents Mrs. Pearl Kirkley and Charles R. Graves were excused. Tom Corbin and Ben McLaughlin of Bloomfield were named pick up jurors. Prosecutor Orval D. Hunter represents the state and Will R. Vosloh defends Hudson.
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Bloomfield
Ind
Carrie Sloan Hudson
Linton
Greene
J. Raymond Powell
Charles R. Graves
Pearl Kirkley
Stockton Township
Tom Corbin
Ben McLaughlin
Orval D. Hunter
Will R. Vosloh
Good Neighbor Spirit Shines Between Towns at Linton Council Meeting
Linton city officials read letters from Dugger and Lyons praising a recent fire response by their fire trucks. The neighboring towns offered to pay for the service, but replies described it as a good neighbor act and a partial repayment of past aid. Mayor E V Bull and council praised the mutual assistance.
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Linton
Dugger
Lyons
E. V. Bull
Lyons man undergoes emergency operation at Vernon hospital
Vernon Rusher of Lyons underwent an emergency operation last night. Mrs. Elmer Hancock of this city submitted to a major operation for this SooRERL.
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Vernon Rusher
Lyons
Elmer Hancock
King's Adviser Is Called 10 Palace
London December 2 King Edward's adviser was summoned to Buckingham Palace as Britain faces a constitutional crisis over the king's friendship with Mrs Wallis Simpson. The cabinet has advised the king not to marry Simpson, but the king has refused to listen, risking abdication or cabinet resignation.
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London
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Great Britain
Wallis Simpson
Japan Recognizes Italy’s Conquest of Ethiopia
Rome reports Japan officially recognizes Italy’s conquest of Ethiopia in a move tying Berlin Rome Tokyo fronts. The accord promises protection of Japanese interests in Ethiopia while Italy indicates it will boycott the League of Nations council meeting on December 10 over Madrid government charges of Fascist aid.
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Rome
U.P
Japan
Italy
Ethiopia
Germany
U.R
League Council
Madrid
Ringling Brother John Ringling Dies at 70
John Ringling, 70, last surviving brother of the Ringling Brothers circus clan, died of bronchial pneumonia in his New York apartment at 2 45 a m. He was the sixth of seven brothers and had been ill for only a few days.
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New York
John Ringling
Ringling Brothers Circus
Ringling
Workers Alliance to Hold Friday Meeting at Linton Library
A Workers Alliance meeting is scheduled for 7 o'clock Friday night at Linton public library. All members are urged to attend.
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Workers Alliance
Linton Public Library
Bats
Pen
Indiana Judicial Council urges nonpartisan local court ballots
The Indiana Judicial Council recommended to Gov. McNutt enacting a law to create a nonpartisan ballot for judges and prosecuting attorneys across Circuit Probate Superior Criminal Juvenile and City courts. The plan would require applicants to be licensed lawyers and would separate judicial ballots from other ballots at primaries and general elections.
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Indianapolis
W.R
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana Judicial Council
Judicial Council
General Assembly
Supreme Court of Indiana
Jury Awards $200 in Greene Circuit Court Case
A Greene Circuit court jury awarded $200 damages to Roy Dillon of Bedford against Pred Crane of Bloomington after an automobile collision in Monroe county. The jury also ruled for Edwin Bennet of Bloomington in a separate claim Dillon filed, with the case moved to Greene from Monroe on venue change.
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Bloomfield
Ind
Greene Circuit
Roy Dillon
Bedford
Pred Crane
Bloomington
Edwin Bennet
Dillon
Greene Court
Monroe
Monroe County
Rev Yocum Opens Series at Linton Church
The Indianapolis pastor Rev M W Yocum opened a ten night series at Linton Christian church with Why the Church as his theme. He spoke on the church as the voice of Jesus and the need for worship to reach a lost world. The talks run nightly for two weeks starting at 7 p m and include visiting family members mentioned in the coverage.
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M. W. Yocum
Indianapolis
Linton Christian Church
Rev. Yocum
Jesus
God
WPA Education Leaders Meet for District Adult Ed Conference
Indiana teachers from 17 counties attend the Vincennes conference on adult education with Vanderburgh leading delegations. Mayor Joseph W. Kimmel greets delegates at 10 a.m. with speeches by Paul Ritterskamp and John Jennings, plus educators including George Graham and W L Kenberry among others.
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WPA
Linton
Greene County
Vincennes
Indiana
Vanderburgh County
Joseph W. Kimmel
Paul H. Ritterskamp
John K. Jennings
George G. Graham
Knox County
W. L.iikenberry
Vicennes
William F. von Kel
WPS
James V. Roach
Evansville
Sarah Nell Craft Breaks Leg in Fall
A Tuesday night fall at the Craft home 220 D Street NW fractured 14 year old Sarah Nell Craft daughter of Mrs Gwendolyn Craft. The high school freshman was at play and is reported to be progressing satisfactorily.
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Sarah Nell Craft
Gwendolyn Craft
D” Street
Sarah Nell Today
Recreation program opens with large turnout at Main School
The new recreation and education program at the Main School drew over 200 attendees at launch on Monday night. Organizers announced a follow up session at 7 pm that evening and invited all interested residents to join on Mondays and Wednesdays. Before Commission Paul Haywood, Bloomfield resident, appeared before the Public Service Commission of Indiana in Indianapolis seeking a franchise between Bloomfield and another locality.
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Schol
Paul Haywood
Bloomfield Stan [Ney
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Indianapolis
Ray Long
Bloomfield Tracker
0Dian
Wnton
Ten Lights and Two Flares Fail to Stop Collision
Holmes Seales of Jaxonville roaded into an I N S Motor Express truck on Second Street Southwest. Scales’ car was wrecked. the truck sustained minor damage. Scales suffered lacerations and other injuries and was treated by a local physician.
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Holmes Seales
Jaxonville R.R.1
Second Street
Scales
I.N.S. Motor Express
Fred Hanham
Switz City Cops Tie for First in Net League
The Spencer Cops share first place with Switz City netters in the White River Valley conference after two road wins and one conference win for Switz City. Upcoming league games feature the Cups at Memorial hall against Lyons, and Switzers at Clay City. The traveling trophy known as the yellow bucket remains with the Cups until a conference defeat.
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Spencer Cops
Swits City Netters
White River Valley
Cops
Switsers
Lyons ¢Agers
Memorial Hall
Lyons
Switcers
Clay City
Oulen
Stantz & Daubenspeck
Switz City
Spencer
Midland
Jasonville
Clay Guy
Yellow Jacket Court
Switzers
McNutt Administration Promotes Balanced Budget
Governor Paul V. McNutt touts a balanced budget and lower property taxes while maintaining education standards. He proposes using gross income and excise receipts for a general fund, warns of school term reductions if counties fail to adjust taxes, and urges emergency action from the 78th General Assembly.
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Allen Dibble
United Press
Indianapolis
U.P
Paul V. McNutt
McNutt
78Th General Assembly
Elvets
Madrid Bombardment Deepens Civil War Struggle
Twenty four insurgent war planes raided Madrid dropping dozens of bombs as Loyalist defenses reported attacks and counterattacks. Casualties included civilians fleeing into shelters while government units claimed downing one enemy bomber and resisting Rebel assault near the capital.
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Madrid
Spain
University City
Algeciras
Junkers
Borah Opposed to War Debt Revision
Washington December 2 Senator William E Borah Republican Idaho returning to Washington denounced any proposal for revision of the war debts such as that from Paris He said he was utterly opposed to any downward revision of the French war debt when asked about a new settlement by France Borah ranking Republican member of the Senate Foreign Relations committee has played a key role in foreign debts owed to the United States
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Washington
Wah
William E. Borah
Idaho
Paris
Borah
France
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Typhoon Strikes Luzon Island in Camarines Sur
Weather Bureau reports a violent typhoon raging in Camarines Sur on Luzon’s southern end. Telegraph links with Naga were cut off as Na- Ku, capital of the province, reports the storm.
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Manila
P. 1
URI
Weather Bureau
Camarines Sur
Luzon
Na- Ku
Naga
Hoover Denies report about British invitation
Hoover declares there is not a word of truth in a dispatch claiming he would invite British friends to reside in England. Court news lists Chimera Toler seeking admin of Henry J. Toler estate with Oliver P. Wells as recipient. Bond of $200 posted with Gail Hanson and Frank Hunter as sureties. Gay Leach sues Miles Rogers in Greene circuit court for possession of real estate and damages.
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New York
Porner
Herbert
Hoover
England
Court News
Chimera
Roosevelt Ends Argentina Visit
President Roosevelt said farewell in Buenos Aires as he sailed aboard the USS Indianapolis after a lunch at the U.S. embassy. He met with President Agustín P. Dusté and delegates of the Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, expressing hope for an American family of nations and economic unity.
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Buenos Aires
Roosevelt
Argentina
Uss.s
Indianapolis
Agustin PB Dusté
United States
Juste
U.S
C.S.T
Americas
Roosevelt Lead Near 11 Million in National Count
New York December 2 Roosevelt's lead over Landon neared eleven million in the United Press tabulation. Final margins stood at 10,051,628 with 2,052 precincts reporting of 121,730. Returns from 37 of 48 states complete. Roosevelt total 37,508,104.
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New York
U.R
Roosevelt
Landon
London
Lemke
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