Wife Confesses Killing War Hero Husband in quarrel
Mrs Lovina Warren 22 confessed to killing her husband Edward 27 a former Army man after an argument over his going out with friends. She admitted pointing a pistol and firing as he threatened divorce. she tried to injure herself and was held without charge. Warren, a Burlington railroad special agent, had returned from Europe with four battle stars a Purple Heart and a Presidential Unit Citation.
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Chicago
Lovina Warren
Bryan Belcher
Murder Mystery Drives Chicago Cab Death
Chicago police probe the death of taxi driver Harry Grant Thomassen 49 after a gunshot wound. The cab was found abandoned near the scene and a fellow driver notes Thomassen began shifts late yesterday with only a few dollars in fares. A 15 year old witness describes a husky man dragging a cone from the cab and driving away in the taxi.
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Chicago
Harry Grant Thomassen
Ilinois Central Hospital
Promassen
Harry Felton
Tremussen
Cone
Indiana Bell chief operator honored after twenty five years
Mrs Martha Tryon chief operator of the Indiana Bells Telephone Company in Linton was honored with a dinner in Henderson Kentucky after completing twenty five years service. She joined the Linton branch twenty five years ago as a switch board operator and became chief operator in 1940.
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Martha Tryon
Indiana Bells Telephone Company
Linton
Henderson
Trensville
Arthur Tryon
A. M. Taylor
Indianapolis
Tryon
R. F. Gerrg
Out State
R. R. Hirschman
A. D. Lewis
E. C. 2Elzer
R. D. Lancaster
R. A. Neville
Fred Surface
Evansville
J. C. Gilligan
Louise Haas
Louisville
Elizabeth Culp
Amy Springer
French Lick
Vera Anderson
Jasonville
Nellie Combs
Mt. Vernon
Georgia Barker
Rockport
Maude Nichols
Tell City
Lillian Falk
Vincennes
Pennie Shaw
Washington
Insurgents clash as 69th Congress opens amid strife
Robbers hit Liston last night entering several South Main Street businesses including Carl Roach Bert Burnett Newt Musser and Buck Taylor's. Former Dragon D C Stephenson, recently convicted of Madge Oberholtzer's murder, is assigned to Michigan City chair making department.
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Liston
South Main Street
Carl Roach
Bert Burnett's
Newt
Musser
Buck Taylor
D. C
Morris Hennette Receives Army Discharge
Morris Hennette has received an honorable discharge from the United States Army. He entered service on Sept. 22, 1942 at Ft. Harrison, served as an aircraft mechanic instructor for two years and an airplane and engine mechanic for one year. In civilian life he worked for the Maumee Colleries Company.
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Morris Hennette
United States Army
Cpl. Hennette
Ft. Harrison
Maumee Colleries Company
Franklin Bray CO's First Cook with 738th MP Battalion
Frank lin C. Bray a technical Fourth Grade and Bloomfield Indiana resident serves as company first cook for the 738th Military Police Battalion. He trained at Fort Harrison and went overseas in September 1944. He served in New Guinea Leyte and Luzon and holds the Meritorious Service Unit Citation good conduct Philippine Liberation and Asiatic-Pacific ribbons with two battle stars.
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Manila
Xson
738Th Military Police
Franklin C. Bray
Franklin Bray
Bloomfield
Indiana
Fort Harrison
New Guinea
Leyte
Luzon
James McGriffin Spends Leave Here After Navy Service
James McGriffin, son of Mr and Mrs B McGriffin, is spending a leave here after serving 14 years with the United States Navy.
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James McGriffin
B. McGriffin
United States Navy
Six Linton Men Among Those Released Recently
Six Linton men plus others from Bloomfield, Dugger, Worthington, Newberry, Lyons were recently released from the armed forces. Names include Sgt Edward N Booker and Pfc Arnin R Brinson among the Linton group and several village residents. The report lists ranks and hometowns as part of the release notice.
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Linton
Edward N. Booker
John A. Cox
Arnin R. Brinson
John H. Utterback
Charles K. Duncan
L. Powell Cox
Everett L. King
Leo D. Robertson
Laural S. Bedwell
Dugger
Lloyd W. Sharr
Frederick D. Wilson
Robert E. Allen
Sher! E. Hasler
Bloomfield
William D. White
Worthington
Harold L. McElroy
Newberry
Harmon H Tyson Cox
Lyons
Stove blast causes city firefighters to respond at residence
Firemen were summoned to the home of Charles Love at 13 Seventh Street Southeast around ten o clock after a stove exploded. Mrs. Love grew anxious and called for help before firefighters found no fire.
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Charles Love
Seventh Street
Indiana and nearby towns report multiple fatal accidents
Reports from Maxwell South Whitley Nappanee and Fort Wayne detail several deaths. Phillip Little near Maxwell died of a heart attack while hunting. Frank Brodebeck died en route to a hospital after a auto-train collision in South Whitley. Alvin Hochstetner died after a bicycle car crash near Napanee. A two and a half year old Robert Boylan died following a collision involving an automobile and trolley coach in Fort Wayne. An unidentified man’s body was found along the Maumee river near the Ohio border.
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Maxwell
U.P
Phillip Little
Indianapolis
Hancock County
South Whitley
Frank M. Brodebeck
Ray Carr
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brodbeck
Nappannee
Alvin Hochstetner
Elishart
Nappaunee
W. L. Mummey
Freeman
Fort Wayne
Roebert Boylan
Charles A. Poylen
Indiana Service Corp
Maumee River
Ohio State Line
Allen County
Walter C., Adams
Strike Session Ends Today Over CLO Wage Question
Labor leaders oppose a no strike during investigation provision as UAW seeks sympathy action from 25 000 GM appliance plant workers. CIO UE IAM negotiations stall while Ford of Canada Windsor dispute seeks arbitration. Bus strikes hit 27 states as Pennsylvania and Central Greyhound workers remain out.
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Organized Labor
UAW
Auto Workers
Reuther
CIO
United Electrics Radio and Machine Workers
Ue-C1io
AEGM
CIO Electrical
Ford of Canada
Windsor
Ont
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Geryhound
Hospital Notes From Local Clinic
Hospital report lists admissions and discharges for several residents including Mrs Gertha Maxwell Mrs Merlie Winkle and Mrs Ralph A Goad plus births Coy Wayne and James Conrad. Persons mentioned include Marion Waggoner Conrad Slater Eddie Pierce Gene Fulford Melvin Bedwell Elizabeth Shonk and more with dates over the weekend.
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Henry Hollingsworth
Jasonville
Eddie Pierce
Bicknell
Rollie Bill Hoberts
Bloomfield
Gene Fulford
Route 3
Mary Hurt
Melvin Bedwell
Southwest 1St
Merlie Winkle
Southwest 3Rd Street
Ralph A. Goad
Newberry
Elizabeth Shonk
Guy Barge
John Sargent
Northwest Street
Livestock Prices in Indianapolis Markets Report
In Indianapolis on December 10, hogs traded around 14.85 for 160 lb plus, 13.50-14.50 for 100-140 lb, and sow prices near 14.10. Cattle and calves totaled about 2,400 with steers and heifers opening steady. yearlings and light weight steers ranged 16.00-17.00, good beef cows at 12.50, and cutters 6.50-3.75. Dealers remained active and steady with top hogs at 17.00.
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Indianapolis
In Memoriam Melvina Haywood Dec 10 1942
In loving memory of Melvina Haywood who died on Dec 10 1942 three years ago. God took her home within our hearts she lives on. Signed by husband Charles Haywood and the Haywood and Cline families with spouses.
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Melvina Haywood
Charles Haywood
Hubert Haywood
Daniel Cline
Cub Scout Christmas Party Planned at Methodist Church
Members of the Cub Scouts and their families will hold a Christmas party Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 in the church basement. Attendees are asked to bring sandwiches and a 10 cent gift for the gift exchange.
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Cub Scouts
Methodist Church
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