Boy Scout District Meeting at Lyons Draws Large Crowd
Nearly 300 scouts and hundreds of spectators attended the Lyons flag day event in Greene County. Linton Troop No. 2 won the bronze shield, with Harwood of Lyons scoring the most points. The parade featured participants from Sullivan Knox Bloomfield Lyons and Jasonville Girl Scouts, ending with a community sing and speeches.
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Lyons
Greene County
Sullivan
Knox County
Linton
William Terrel
Terrel
Bloomfield
Worthington
Bicknell
Jasonville
Bicknell Troop
Boys Scouts
Harwood
Linton Troop No. 2
Walker
Terrell
Bryan
Lyons Memorial Hall
Lyons Park
Sullivan Rotary Club
Sullivan County
Linton No
Worthington Camp Fire Girls
Bloomfield Girls
Camp Fire Girls
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Will Davis
Lyons Troop
Mr. Davis
Bicknell Drum and Bugle Corps
Worthington Boys Band
Sullivan Corps
Fife and Bugle Corps
Linton Troop No
Abduction Alleged in House of David Witness Case
In St Joseph Michigan on June 15 authorities charged that Mrs L G Bundy of Gary Indiana, a key witness in the dissolved House of David religious colony suit, was abducted. State prosecutor George E Nichols said she was found at her Gary home last week and promised to testify Monday, marking a second prior disappearance in 1923 during a Hansel v colony case.
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United Press Dispatch
ST. Joseph
Mich
L. G. Bundy
Gary
Ind
George E. Nichols
Special Judge Appointed for Duvall Trial Today
Indianapolis June 15 Cas sius C Shirley an Indianapolis attorney was selected as special judge for the upcoming trial of Mayor John L Duvall on misconduct in office charges At a conference of defense and prosecution attorneys Judge James A Collins of criminal court presented Frank C Dailey Shirley and Judge Fremont Miller of Johnson county The state eliminated Miller and the prosecution struck Dailey leaving Shirley as the choice Shirley had not indicated whether he would accept the post.
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Indianapolis
Cassius C. Shirley
John L. Duvall
James A. Collins
Criminal Court
Frank C. Dailey
Shairley
Fremont Miller
Johnson County
Miller
Dailey
Shirley
Colonel Ross Dead veteran Evansville newspaperman
W. W. Ross aged 74 known as The Colonel died in Evansville Indiana early today He began as a printer and spent his life in journalism He once edited the Journal News and later wrote editorials for the Journal and the Evansville Courier afternoon edition.
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Evansville
Ind
W. W. Ross
The
Ross
Journal-News
Journal
Terre Haute Man Held For Wife Murder
Guy Stark, 27, arraigned in city court on a first degree murder charge over the death of his wife Daisy Stark, 19, found shot at their home at 221 Park Street. Partner-in-law Harry Hughes, 23, was being questioned as police continued inquiries.
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Terre Haute
Guy Stark
Daisy Stark
Park St
Harry Hughes
Vigo County Sheriff Faces Contempt Charges Today
United Press dispatch from Terre Haute Ind reports Sheriff Ray Foncannon is to be arraigned this afternoon before federal Judge Robert C Baltzell at 1 30 to show cause why he should not be cited for contempt of court regarding lax confinement of four federal liquor law prisoners. He has remained silent this morning.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Ray Foncannon
Robert C. Baltzell
Old Hoosier State Making Progress In Improvements
Indiana in May launched public improvements costing millions across state county and city units. Counties advertised 63 miles of hard surface roads 106 gravel and stone projects 35 bridges 4 ditches and other items. Municipalities sought paving for 75 streets 4 to be oiled 16 alleys 34 sewers and 27 sidewalks. State ads included 23.43 miles of hard surface pavement 8656 miles of grading 23 bridges and more. Lakes county led with about 700000 in pavement costs Elkhart 250000 Randolph 80000 Lawrence 145000 Whitley 100000.
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United Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana Clipping Service
State Highway Commission
Michigan
Kentucky
Illinois
Lakes County
Elkhart County
Randolph
Lawrence
Whitley
Guardian of morals beaten after park confrontation
Indianapolis report says G. O. Kettering admitted to police he was beaten over a dispute with a man at a public park last Sunday. Kettering showed two black eyes and other injuries claiming a confrontation over a "petting party" on a park bench and asked witnesses and police to help prosecute the assailant.
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Indianapolis
G. O. Kettering
Auto Bandit Rosenberg Sentenced to 25 Years
South Bend Indiana June. Albert Rosenberg age 82 was convicted of automobile banditry by a Superior court jury and sentenced to the maximum twenty five years. He was being moved under heavy guard to Michigan City prison after the verdict. Judge Orie R Deahl imposed the sentence as deputies watched closely during the trial.
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South Bend
Ind
Albert Rosenberg
Michigan City
Orie R. Deahl
Rosenberg
Mitchell accuses Navy of using Lindbergh for propaganda
William Mitchell, once in charge of U S army aviation overseas, charges in a Washington Post letter that the navy used Charles Lindbergh for propaganda and caused the Spirit of St Louis motor troubles. An Assistant Secretary of Navy Edward P Warner letter absolves the Navy of blame.
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Washington
William Mitchell
United States Army Aviation Overseas
Washington Post
Navy
Charles Lindbergh
Lindbergh
New York
Mitchell
Naval Aviation
Coolidge Nearing Summer in Black Hills Crowds Gather
President Coolidge's special train moved through wheat country stopping at small towns to greet the chief executive and Mrs Coolidge. Crowds awaited along the route as the party prepared to reach Rapid City near the state game lodge for a planned mountain vacation with Pierre and Governor Bulow set for formal welcomes.
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United Press
President Coolidge
Huron
Pople
United States
Coolidge
Rapid City
Pierre
White House
Chief Tall Feather Sets 88 Mile Marathon Record
Chicago reports Chief Tall Feather, known as Levi P. F. Webster of Green Bay Wisconsin, finished the Milwaukee to Chicago race in 19 hours 47 minutes, covering 88 miles to claim $1,000 prize. The previous record was 22 hours.
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Chief Tall Feather
Chicago
Milwaukee
Tall Feather
Green Bay
Wis
Levi PF. Webster
Deputy Sheriff Jones to Report for Duty at Michigan Prison
Washington authorities announce that Davleys County deputy sheriff N. J. Jones has been assigned as prison guard and is to report for duty to Warden Daly in Michigan. The move follows three years service with leave granted for the transfer, citing appointment as deputy jailer pending final approval.
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Washington
N. J. Jones
Davleys
Michip City
Daly
Jones
Michigan
Lowe
Indiana Health Board Re-elects King and Reorganizes
Dr. William I. King was re-elected secretary of the state board of health for four years at a special meeting. The board reorganized naming Dr. James A. Turner president and Dr. A J. Hostetler vice president. Turner succeeds Dr. John J. Green as president.
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Indianapolis
William I. King
Board of Health
James A. Turner
Nashville
A. J. Hostetler
Lagrange
Turner
John JT. Green
North Vornon
Zeppelin to circle world in 800 hours in 1928
Dr. Hugo Eckener announced the new airship IL 127 now under construction will circle the world in 800 hours in 1928. Anchors will be placed at Lakehurst New Jersey and stations in Russia the Pacific region and the United States as preparations proceed amid delays for a new duralumin alloy and an inflamable gas being developed by the German chemical trust.
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Berlin
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Kiederichshafen
Hugo Ekener
Zeppelin Works
Anchorage
Russia
Pacific
United States
Lakehurst
N. J
Eckener
German Chemical Trust
Parade for 3000 G A R veterans in Gary today
Gary Indiana June 11 a dress parade for about 300 veterans of the Civil War era will highlight the forty eighth annual state encampment of the G A R and its auxiliaries. Nearly 10 000 people are expected to attend as Gary school children nationwide receive medals for exemplary class work at parade conclusion.
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Gary
Ind
American Legion
Lindbergh Plans Free 24 Hour Day Tour in New York
The aviator Charles A. Lindbergh announces a carefree 24 hours in New York. He will attend a boxing match tonight and a movie performance, enjoying public praise and aviation pride in America.
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United Press Dispatch New
York
Charles A. Lindbergh Toda
Counterfeit PLO Ring Tied to Missouri Prison Case
Unclear OCR reads as three Kangas charged in a counterfeit plot. Berti implicated in PLO activities with a leader and others, including William McCoy and Melvin, already under sentences for robbery. State details unclear. alleged financing and Bertillon-related accessories noted with little clarity.
Bread Line Forms Amid Subdistrict Food Distribution
A bread line formed as subdistricts initiated a plan of strike and began distributing purchased provisions to residents. The morning distribution included foodstuffs and cently purchased provisions. a bucket system was mentioned for the delivery.
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Franson County
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