Duke of Windsor Weds Mrs. Warfield in French Ceremony
The Duke of Windsor married Mrs. Wallis Warfield in a civil and religious ceremony at Chateau de Cande France. The event, held before about 50 onlookers and officiated by local clergy, defied Anglican leadership as the former king begins an exile with his American wife. A wedding breakfast followed and a honeymoon plan to Austro region is noted.
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Hasen Georg
Duke of Windsor
Edof Deward VIII
Ess
Mallis Warfield
Delani
Natio
Church of England
Wesserlenberg Castlaugh
Lower Austria
Copelghe
Gaved
Hoosier Hills Festival Planned in Bedford Indiana
Bedford officials announced plans for the Hoosier Hills festival to be staged October 6 to 10. A corporate group led by H. P. Brandner will direct the exposition celebrating progress in industry education and conservation. Incorporators include Edwin Williams Doug Smiley and Omer Musselman of Bedford. The event will crown a queen at a coronation ball with Methodist representatives from across the hills competing.
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Bedford
Ind
U.S. Forest
Hoosier Hills
Hoosier Hills Tendin
H. P. Brandner
WIL
Eyedi State
Indianapolis
Edwin Wil
Doug M. Smiley
William Dist P McCorrell
William Smiley
Pleman
Omer Musselman
Wagner Expected To Be Busy Person
Pittsburgh June 3. Honus Wagner plans to aid semi professional baseball for about six weeks. The National League star will leave his Pirates coaching post to open a series of state semi pro tournaments and conduct clinics as a guest instructor.
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Pittsburgh
Honus Wagner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Erro Ee
Dentliver
Hans
Mt O
National League Fame
Ss Badneld Street
Gansermo
Community Club and Lodge Activities Listed
Calendar notes evenings of choir practice at various halls and meetings for Linton Lodge 60 F and A M American Legion Auxiliary Moose Post and Women's Relief Corps. Social bridge session hosted by Mrs Jasper Schloot at Mrs Lou twoood home at 7 15 p m. All events start around 7 to 7 30 p m.
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Jasper Schloot
Loutwood
Local Clubs Schedule Evening Meetings and Guests
Japan Tribe 143 Improv meets at the hall at 7 p m. W H M S of the First Church gathers in the church social at 2 p m Guests include the Jewels, Home Guards and Esther circle. J T M club meets Friday evening with Mrs Ewing. Stitch club gathers at 2 30 p m with Mrs Claud Clark.
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Japan
Tribe No. 143
Improv
Order of Red Men
J. T. M. Club
Ewing Mbers
Atter and Stitch Club
Claud Clark
P W Club Honors Pledges With Picnic At Linton Park
The P W Club of Linton honored pledges with a Wednesday picnic at Linton City park. A bountiful supper at a long roses-centered table preceded a short business session led by Miss Margaret servefiter, followed by social time. Miss Bruce Tate led entertainment as members and officers listed among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Business and Prosonal Club of
Linton
Margaret Ervefter
Bruce Tate
Eva Donagher to Visit Argentina from New York
Eva Donagher, supervisor at a Brazil high school in Lyons, plans a seventeen day trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting from New York City. She will spend about two months in Argentina before returning to Indiana to resume teaching in Brazil this fall. Donagher is well known in Greene County for many years of Lyons teaching service.
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Eva Donagher
Asi
Brazil
Gher
Lyons
Rday
New York City
Homer Donor
Buenos Aires
Iss Donagher
Indiana
Ime
E Lyons
Plan for calf orphanage urged in Minnesota herd breeds
Walter Sutphin of Birthdar writes June 3 in Duluth that a calf orphanage could improve dairy herds in the Arrowhead region. Calves from superior cows would be sent to the orphanage at a nominal fee and later returned to join the herd for better breeding.
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Duluth
Minn
Arrowhead
Minnesota
Oil Wells Drilled in Pennsylvania Since 1859
Harrisburg reports the state internal affairs department shows over 200000 oil and gas wells drilled in Pennsylvania since 1859 with 2312 completed in 1936.
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Harrisburg
U.P
Pennsylvania
State Internal Affairs Department
All American Board to Select 16 Players at National Finals
Wagner will attend the National finals in Wichita Kansas from August 13 to 25 and will head the All American board of 16 scouts from major league teams. The All American team of 16 outstanding young players will be chosen at the national finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Wichita
Kan
Photographers Know More About Babies Says Toronto Artist
Toronto photographer Thornton Johnson tells the Ontario Society of Photographers convention that photographers understand babies better than mothers. He notes he has handled thousands of children, while many mothers have only one to three.
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Toronto
Ont
Bette
Thornton Johnson
Ontario Society of Photographers
Wingfield Village Lacks New House After Six Decades
An English village named Wingfield faces an unusual record as no new house has been built there for 60 years. Local planners consider options to address housing needs while preserving village character.
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Wingfield
City Offices Plan New Saturday Closing Hours
Linton city offices will close at noon on Saturdays beginning this week. The Saturday noon closing will continue all summer and into the fall, following the announcement this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton City
Great Britain proposes three point plan for peace in Spain
London June 3 Great Britain submitted to France Germany and Italy a three point plan to restore friendly relations over the Spanish situation and urge Germany and Italy to return to the non intervention committee. The plan calls for safety zones in Spanish harbors, guarantees to protect non intervention patrol ships, and immediate naval consultations among the four patrol fleets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.P
Great Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Trucks Collide in Bloomfield Wreck
A morning crash at Main and Washington streets Bloomfield involved a semi trailer driven by Bill Mohr of Brazil and a pickup owned by George Blackmore of Scotland. No serious injuries. Blackmore had minor cuts. The big truck carried feed and overturned, spilling contents. the lighter truck carried eggs and poultry and was damaged.
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Main
Washington
Bloomfield
Bill Mohr
Mohr
Brazil
George Blackmore
Scotland
Blackmore
Lyons Marksmen Defeat Terre Haute in Outdoor Rifle Match
The Lyons Rifle club beat Walton Rifle club at Terre Haute by more than 67 points. Led by Blanton and G Edwards with 187 each, Lyons dominated both off hand and prone stages. Terre Haute to shoot a return match at Lyons on Sunday, June 6. Scores: Lyons Blanton 187 G Edwards 187 Stafford 178 Redwell 174 D Edwards 174. Terre Haute Butler 173 Reeves 170 Nixon 165 Glass 163 Frandidier 162.
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Lyons Rifle Club
Walton Rifle Club
Terre Haute Oy
Blanton
G. Edwards
Lyons
Terre Haute
Wyers
Lyons—Blanton
G. Kidwards
Stafford
Redwell
D. Edwards
Buttler
Reeves
Nixon
Glass
Frandidier
All Day Meeting at Little Shiloh Baptist Church Near Lyons
The Little Shiloh Baptist Church two miles east of Lyons will host an all day meeting on Sunday announced by church clerk Walter Sutphin. A noon basket luncheon is planned and an afternoon program is scheduled with a focus on community worship and fellowship.
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Little Shiloh Baptist Church
Lyons
Walter Sutphin
Specic Durin
Braddock Suspended By New York Boxing Board
The New York State Athletic Commission indefinitely suspends Heavyweight Champion James J. Braddock and manager Joe Gould for missing a contracted title defense with Max Schmeling. Each fined 1060 dollars. suspension bars any fighter meeting Braddock in New York. Chicago officials say they will not recognize New York's action. Lewis vs Braddock remains set for June 22.
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New York
New York State Athletic Commission
James J. Braddock
Joe Gould
Max Schmeling
Germany
Gould
Braddock
John J. Phelan
Commersion
Chicago
Til
Joe Triner
Hners Boxing Commission
James Braddock
Lewis
Linton Eagles Lodge Installs New Officers
New officers for the Linton Eagle's lodge were installed by L. E K. Spinks at a lodge meeting last night. Officers include L. E. Spinks as worthy president Guy Moss as junior past worthy president James Wel ler as vice president Roll Hagaman as treasurer Herbert Priest as secretary Edward Hall as trustee Jerry Clayton as chaplain Charles Beard as worthy conductor Thomas Hall as inside guard and Noah Lucas as outside guard. Delegates to the state convention set for June 8 to 10 at Connersville were chosen Guy Moss as delegate and Herbert Priest as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Spinks
Guy Moss
James Weller
Roll Hagaman
Herbert Priest
Edward Hall
Jerry Clayton
Charles Beard
Thomas Hall
Noah Lucas
The
Order
Connersville
Social Security Ruling Clarifies Summer Work as Workers
H. L. McCarthy, regional Social Security director, says students and teachers taking summer jobs such as waiters, musicians, or camp counselors are workers under the old age benefits provisions. Deductions are made, and earnings count toward wage credits toward 65-year-old benefits, with similar rules for privately run camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. McCarthy
Social Security Board
McCarthy
Roosevelt Sets Plan for Eight Regional Water Authorities
President Roosevelt urged Congress in a special message to create eight regional authorities to fight dust storms floods and droughts by a nationwide waterpower generation program. He seeks to duplicate the Tennessee Valley Authority model on major river basins nationwide and cites urgent natural warnings.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Congress
Tennessee Valley
Nuisance Tax Extension Passes House Committee
The house ways and means committee voted 15 to 7 to report favorably a bill extending nuisance taxes for two years, raising about 500 million dollars annually. The vote followed disputes over tax evasion inquiry terms and along party lines, ensuring early action on the treasury extension. President Roosevelt signed a bill extending the Ohio river bridge project start and completion time between Rockport Indiana and Owensboro Kentucky. Amelia Earhart lands in Paramaribo after a 740 mile flight from Caripito Venezuela on her world trip.
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Washington, D. C
House Ways and Means Committee
House
Ways and Means Committee
Executive Committee
Treasury
Walington
D. C
Roosevelt
Ohio River
Rockport
Ind
Owensboro
District Coal Code Boards Formed In Indiana District No 11
The National Bituminous Coal Commission moves to organize district boards across 23 producing districts under the 1937 act. Jonas Waffle of Terre Haute is named acting district secretary for Indiana District 11. A meeting to organize the district board is set for 10 am June 2 1937 in the Mayflower Room at the Terre Haute House. Taxes on coal set to take effect June 21 1937 with exemptions for code‑compliant producers.
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Terre Haute
Ind
National
Bituminous Coal Commission
Indiana
Jonas Waffle
Opera House
Commission
Mayflower Room
Terre Haute House
Code
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
National Bituminous Coal Commission
Reputed Brady Member Guilty In Ohio Robbery
Chas Gieseking, reputed member of the Al Brady gang, pleaded guilty to an armed robbery charge in Lima Ohio and received a 10 to 25 year sentence. He pleaded not guilty to a second charge of shooting with intent to kill and pointing firearms linked to the April 27 1936 jewelry store holdup where $10 000 was taken.
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Lima
Chas Gieseking
al Brady
Indiana
E. E. Everett
Ohio
Gieseking
Linton Man Hatches Chicks Using Pigeon Incubators
Ben Chandler of EK street north east reports a novel experiment this spring. He placed three hen eggs under a setting pigeon and the hen chicks hatched. Chandler, 21, says he has the proof in the three healthy young chicks and has not heard of a similar occurrence.
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Ben Chandler
Ek” Street
Ben
Harold E Johnson Named Coach At Millikin University
Harold E Johnson a Linton High School graduate and former athletic director was named head football basketball and track coach at Millikin University Decatur Ill The Wabash College alum served in the U S Marine Corps for 18 months in World War I coached at Linton and Crawfordsville and later Taylorville High School where his football team had 11 1 and 1 and basketball 22 8 He is married with a daughter Jo Ann and will move to Decatur in late summer or early fall.
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Harold E. Johnson
Linton High School
Millikin University
Decatur
William Johnson
Johnson
U. S. Marine Corps
Wabash College
Linton
Pete Vaughn
Little Giants
Crawfordsville
Wabash
Lidell and Arcola
Taylorville High School
Taylorville
Jo Ann
Ill
Indiana State Acts Become Operative
Gov Townsend will proclaim the 1937 General Assembly acts becoming operative this week. Many laws take effect immediately or on July 1 1937 or January 1 1938, including safety reporting drunken driving school buses and highway lights. Other provisions create soil conservation districts ban out of state prison goods fair trade codify fish and game laws compensate occupational disease victims.
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Indianapolis
M. Clifford Townsend
General Assembly
Indiana
Supreme Court
Record Jade Lays Found in Mayan Mound Near Guatemala City
A 200 pound jade piece the largest on record was discovered in an ancient Mayan mound near Guatemala City. The artifact's size marks a milestone in archaeologic finds and highlights Mayan craftsmanship and trade networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gutaemala City
Steel strike widens as 70000 idle workers face protests
Violence flared at Republic Steel in Warren as picket Steve John was shot with buckshot while blocking nonstrikers. Gov Martin L. Davey moved to mediate, but officials resist the Organizing Committee demands for a contract at Republic Inland Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube. In Chicago mourners prepare for five of six slain at the Republic plant as conspiracy charges loom against 40 suspected rioters.
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United Press
Steve John
Republic Steel Corporation
Warren
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Republic
Inland Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Committee For Industrial Organization
Chicago
O Connor pushes sweeping changes to House rules
Washington June 3 U P Chairman John J O Connor of the House rules committee urges major reform of congressional procedure as part of a broad federal reorganiztion plan He proposes realigning the 45 standing committees without adding seats and revising Jefferson era rules to curb patronage and red tape He notes calls for a dedicated aviation committee and would merge related matters from naval and military affairs and interstate commerce into new juristrictions
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Washington
U.P
John J. O'Connor
N. Y
House Rules Committee
O'Connor
House
Thomas Jefferson
Senate
Naval Affairs
Military Affairs
Interstate Commerce
Mrs Walter Ferguson Undergoes Minor Operation
Mrs Walter Ferguson of Bloomfield underwent a minor operation this morning and is reported in favorable condition. Robert Padgett was admitted today with a minor injury from Maumee No 23 mine. his condition is not reported as serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ferguson
Bloomfield
Robert Padgett
Maumee No. 23
Truman Wills Visiting Dayton Grandparents
Truman Wills of Dayton is spending a few days visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs W E Booher of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Wills
Dayton, C
W. E. Booher
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E. V. Bull
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Ell Workman
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CALE
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Spain
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L. E K. Spinks
Paramaribo
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