Notorious Leopold Loeb confess thrill killer in 1924 note
Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb confessed to killing Robert Franks, saying they did it for the thrill and expressing no remorse. A separate item notes Joe Stevenson’s Oakland car stolen in front of a Methodist church and later recovered after a gun battle. Sgt. John H. Bradshaw, WWI veteran, praised by Indiana Historical Commission for heroism in Belgium on Oct 31, 1918. Local baseball figure Charley Risher celebrated on his 61st birthday.
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Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
Chicago
Little Robert Franks
Joe Stevenson
Oakland
Methodist Church
Cass
John H. Bradshaw
Indiana Historical Commission
Robars
Belgium
Charles Risher
Linton
Charley
Gideons Distribute 7 Million New Testaments to Armed Forces
In Brockton Massachusetts at the Christian Businessmen annual meeting it was disclosed that the Gideons have distributed seven million New Testaments to service members since Pearl Harbor.
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Brockton
Mass
U.P
The
Gideons
Pearl Harbor
Christian Businessmen
Aviation Cadet Completes Basic Training West to RAF Wings
Aviation Cadet Charles W. Alumbaugh twenty seven of Linton Indiana has completed ten weeks of basic pilot training at Coffeyville Kansas Army Air Field and proceeds to an advanced twin engine school at Frederick Oklahoma. He will receive RAF pilot wings after completing the course. Alumbaugh attended Wabash College Crawfordsville Indiana 1934 36. He is the son of Mr and Mrs D E Alumbaugh Route 3 Linton.
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Charles W. Alumbaugh
Linton
Ind
Coffeyville
Kans
Army Air Field
Central Flying Training Command
Frederick
Oklo
Alumbaugh
Wabash College
Crawfordsville
D. E. Alumbaugh
Route 3
Navy man Kenny Baker on leave in Linton
Kenny Baker is a United States Navy serviceman stationed at Great Lakes Illinois and is spending several days of leave with his family in Linton.
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Kenny Baker
United States Navy
Great Lakes, Ill
Linton
Army Captain Mutch Promoted to Major at Ft Myers
Capt John Mutch stationed at Ft Myers Florida has been promoted to major. He is married to Ruby Anderson Mutch daughter of William H Anderson and Mrs. Anderson of Linton.
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John Mutch
United States Army
Ft. Myers
Fla
Mutch
Ruby Anderson Mutch
William H. Anderson
Linton
Tubby Enlisted in Navy Receives Great Lakes Training
William J. Tubby son of Mr and Mrs Will Tubby of this city has enlisted in the United States Navy and is now undergoing boat training at Great Lakes Illinois according to local word.
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William J. Tubby
Will Tubby
United States Navy
Great Lakes, Ill
Dixon couple on 18 day furlough in Manchester
Sergeant and Mrs. Emory Dixon of Manchester New Hampshire are home on an 18 day furlough with their parents Urban Dixon and Troy Keller. Sgt Dixon has been stationed at Grenier Field New Hampshire.
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Emory Dixon
Manchester
New Hampshire
Urban Dixon
Troy Keller
Dixon
Grenier Field
N. H
Head Draftsman Role Noted at Signal Corps HQ
The report notes the assignment of the acting head draftsman at the Signal Corps headquarters for the past three months.
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Signal Corps
Pvt Joe Turner Jr Furlough with Family at Fort Thomas
Pvt Joe Turner Jr stationed with the United States Army at Fort Thomas Robinson Arkansas is spending an eight day furlough with his wife Mrs Marguerite Turner and their family.
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Joe Turner, JR
United States Army
Ft. Thomas J. Robinson
Ark
Marguerite Turner
World War I Vet Delivers Evangelistic Talks At Local Church
Rev. J. B. Wiseman, a Purple Heart recipient from the Argonne push, leads evangelistic services at First Church of God in northwest on prayers against sin. Veterans and the public are invited. services start at 7:30 each evening and continue indefinitely. Comments on construction costs cite a nationwide total near 3.2 billion dollars for the year.
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J. B. Wiseman
Battle of the Argonne
First Church of God
2Nd
C Streets
Wiseman
America
Charles E. Strater
Social Visits Highlight Midweek Gatherings Across Cities
Mrs. James Ashburn, Mrs. Stella M. Pigg of Cincinnati, and Mrs. Maude Silvers visited Mrs. Thomas Robinson in Dugger on Wednesday. Mrs. Dennis Jackson returned home from Decoration Day visits in Cincinnati. Miss Louise Raymer plans a Chicago trip then Nashville with her sister Mrs. Lundy. Mrs. Ellen Brown to visit Indianapolis and Roy A. Pope family. The Army Ordnance Armory in Springfield, Massachusetts, has assembled its millionth Garand rifle.
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James Ashburn
Stella M. Pigg
Cincinnati, O
Maude Silvers
Thomas Robinson
Dugger
Dennis Jackson
Cincinnati
Louise Raymer
Chicago
Ill
Nashville
Tenn
George G. Lundy
Ellen Brown
Indianapolis
Roy A. Pope
Army Ordnance Armory Ait Springfield
Mass
Clarksville Woman Credits Retonga For Relief
Mrs Ida Eatherly of 317 South Seventh Street Clarksville Tennessee reports six years of medicines and treatments failed to ease her nagging nervous indigestion. She says Retonga restored her appetite sleep energy and weight and relieved gas constipation and headaches. Retonga marketed by Hamilton Drug Co. Adv.
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Retonga
Ida Eatherly
S. Seventh St
Clarksville
Tenn
Hamilton Drug Co
No Nominations at GOP Meeting Continues Page One
Homer E Capehart and other candidates for the U S senatorial nomination used the delay to push campaigns as nominating hour approached for 15 places on the state party ticket.
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Homer E. Capehart
U. S
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Linton Daily Citizen
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PCG
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Roger Clark
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Richard Carrall
Harry Segall
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