Former New Albany official pleads guilty to embezzlement
Jewel M. Ford, former New Albany city clerk missing since June 1937, appeared in Floyd county circuit court and pleaded guilty to embezzling 1700 in city funds. Judge Paris sentenced him to two to twenty-one years but suspended the sentence. Ford cited repayment by his mother and sought clemency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Jewel M. Ford
New Albany
Floyd County Cir Uit
John M. Paris
Ford
Paris
Margaret J. Ford
Robert A. Leist
California
New Aly
Birth Announced for Mr. and Mrs. Browning’s Son Gail Eugene
Word arrives that a son named Gail Eugene was born last Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Browning of Anderson. The infant weighed five pounds six ounces at birth. Mrs. Browning, formerly Miss Leona Mollett, was a Bucktown native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Browning
Anderson
Bucktown
Gail Eugene
Browning
Leona Mollett
Weekend Guests at the Alands Include Lyons Visitors
Weekend guests at Mr. and Mrs. Robert Aland were Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Fuel and daughter Louise from Lyons, plus additional attendees. Includes local and visiting families sharing time over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Aland
Ernest Fuel
Louise of
Lyons
Local Residents Named in Social Note
Mrs. Harry Courter of Bicknell joins Mr. and Mrs. John Aland of Bloomfield and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Maden and son of Linton in a regional social update from the community page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Courter
Bicknell
John Aland
Bloomfield
Bill Maden
Linton
Rabbits Bale Out Gallipolis Home
D O Taber executive of the Ohio Valley Civic council uses a dip net to rescue rabbits that jump into a large ornamental pool at his home near Kananga after being frightened by passing cars. He releases the animals unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
D. O. Taber
Ohio Valley Civic Council
Kananga
Taber
County Clerk Sets All Time Greene Court Receipts Record
Greene circuit court county office reports November receipts of 3 123.28 with 27 664 31 year to date ahead of 1937 and prior years. Clerk Lew Good to turn over duties in three weeks to Claude Story after election. 31 marriage licenses issued and fees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Good
Fort
Gi Stuckey
Greene Circuit
Claude Story
Eene Circuit Court
Ruby
Hhe
Bucktown Newlyweds Honored at Shower
Bucktown December 7 Mr and Mrs Wilbur Payne recently married were honored Friday evening with a miscellaneous shower hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Jim Houldson. Guests included a long list of local residents and relatives, many sending gifts to the honored couple.
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Bucktown
Wilbur Payne
Jim Houldson
Laverne Bedwell
Elaine Webbe
Thelma Molfett
Agnes Stanton
Thelma Linn
Joyee Perga
Eunice Stanton
Juanita Meeks
Mesdames
Lorraine Harrison
Bob Bledsoe
Gertie Cox
Lizzie Chambers
Donald Pahmier
Cleatus Padgett
Cleo Hale
Geo. Payne
Layne Cox
Mort Shoptow
Floyd Bedwell
Willard Andis
Nelson Burris
Alfred Payne
Dan Bedwell
Frem Bedwell
Mack Mayfield
George Fordyce
Bull Moore
Berniece En
Archie Moore
Estelie Burris
Wayne
Lois Tadwell
Rosalie Padgett
Wanda
Warren Ants
Leo
Jackie Kiale
Paul Loran
Leon Pahmier
Wilfur Payne
Ralph Near
Far! Smith
Dennis Forlyce
Tom. Jarreils
Wooedrow Wilson
Jake Livingston
James Lir
Barn Jackson
Jesse Meeks
Taaiés “Padesti
Kathleen Livingston
Aletha Carthijers
Dorothy J.morgan
In Remembrance of Cecilia Liddil Sionk
In loving memory of Cecilia Liddil Sionk who died December 7 1936. The pearly gates opened and a gentle voice called her home. We miss her more each day yet the sorrow stays within our hearts. Mr and Mrs Charles Liddil and family endure the ache privately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecilia Liddil
Sionk
Ani
Charles Liddil
New Report Shows Seal Sale Drive Gains in Greene County
The Christ mas seal selling campaign run by the Greene County anti tuberculosis association reports rising receipts. Towns listed include Bloomfield 535.49 Deans 1 Jasonville 28.55 Linton 75.17 Lyons 11.75 Marco Mineral 1 Newberry 4.30 Owensboro 0.10 Scotland 0.50 Sulsberry 5.40 Scotland 20.30 Tri Kappa total 215.67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County
County anti-Tuberculosis Association
Bloomfield
Deans
Jasonville
Linton
Lyons
Marco
Mineral
Newberry
Owensboro
Scotland
Sulsberry
Morris Chapel revival participants listed for Paxton meeting
At Morris Chapel M. E. church revival night in Paxton the representers were Mr. and Mrs Roscoe Duke, Mr. and Mrs Crawley Swabdy, Mr. and Mrs Math Carr and family, Mr. and Mrs Hell Underwood and Ruby, Mrs. Sue Poole, Miss Josephine Wright, Harold Underwood, Miss Della Linn, Mr. and Mrs Alva Bovenschen and Sam Linn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Chapel
Dee. T
M. E
Paxton
Roscoe Duke
Crawley Swabdy
Math Carr Ang
Hell Underwood
Ruby
Sue Poole
Josephine Wright
Harold Underwood
Della Linn
Alva Bovenschen
Sam Linn
Jasons Defeated by Clay City in Narrow 21 19 Loss
Jasonville Yellow Jackets suffered a 21 to 19 defeat to Clay City Eels on their floor. Eels were scoreless in the third period but outscored the Jasons 6 to 2 in the final frame led by Klinger and Brentschler. Froggy Terrell and Cahal led Jasonville scoring. Clay City B team won 15 15 in double overtime. Linton Miners visit Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasonville High School
Yellow Jackets
Clay City Eels
Clay City
Jasons
Klinger
Brentschler
Eels
Terrell and
Cahal
Jasonville
Young Eels
Linton High School Miners
Jasonville Five
Wright Township
Pennsylvania Adds 12 691 Acres to Game Lands This Year
The State Game Commission reports more than 12 691 acres of game lands added this year expanding into 15 of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties. The announcement notes the broadened hunting grounds across multiple regions of the state.
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Harrisburg
U.P
Pennsylvania
State Game Commission
Commonwealth
Young Melbourne girl passes conservatory exams as composer
Moya McCrackett, age 4, is considered the youngest living composer at the Melba Conservatorium of Music in Melbourne. She successfully completed entrance examinations by performing her original piece titled Springtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
A.P
Melba Conservatoriuum of Music
Moya McCrackett
Conservatory
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Santa Claus
Eureka Chevrolet Company
Indiana
Fedeval Reserve
American Handkers Vest
Pedr's Deposit: Insurance
Citiens National Bank
Hinari
Iven Freedom
By William Ferguson
Denmark
Storks
Good
Belives
Story
CINE
Clay
Girla
Dick Trac
Hollywood
Iile
Frank
Albertson NG
Lynn
Sher- Ritz
Micheal’s
Dole Pineapple
Enterprise Flour
Peanuts
Sieboa
Box
I Jc
Micheal’s Store
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