Nugent Case Venued to Knox County
The trial of Thomas Nugent former Daviess county auditor charged with embezzlement was moved to Knox county after Nugent challenged juror selection. Prosecutors read affidavits claiming jurors were drawn fairly. Judge Ogden ruled recent Supreme Court guidance allowed rerouting to ensure a fair venue.
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Thomas Nugent
Daviess County
Knox County
Nugent
M.F. Burke
Pee- Free National Bank
W.C. Camp
Circuit Court
Camp
C M. Mears
F. A. Seal
Ogdon
Supreme Court
England-Reeter wedding links Roscoe England and Iona Ritter
Roscoe England and Miss Iona Myrtie Ritter wed at Rev. C. H. Buchanan’s home last Tuesday evening in a small ceremony with close friends. The bride is Jes Ritter’s daughter from Elmore township, and the groom is Jalatin England’s son from Plainville. They will reside on a Plainville area farm three miles east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe England
Iona Myrtie Ritter
C. H. Buchanan
Jes. Ritter
Elmore Township
Jalatin England
Plainville
England
Mrs Dearmin Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Maysel Dearnin underwent an operation for appendicitis last Friday performed by Dr. Link of Indianapolis. Miss Dearmin withstood the procedure and was getting along nicely at last report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysel Dearnin
Dr. Link
Indianapolis
Miss Dearmin
Brown Corya Couple Wed at U B Church
Henry Brown of Newberry and Miss Bertha Corya of near Mud Pike married Saturday at 3 pm. Rev. D P McCoy officiated at the U B church. Bride has lived with Chas Ritter's family near Mud Pike. Brown is a farmer and longtime local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Brown
Newberry
Bertha Corya
Mud Pike
D. P. McCoy
U. B. Church
Chas. Ritter
Mr. Brown
School Roster Listing By Rooms And Classes
A detailed listing of teachers and students across Rooms 1 through 4, plus Room 5 and High School, naming every pupil and instructor such as Fannie O Dell, Trula Callahan, Esther Barkley, Eulala Guthrie, Cathern Boyd, James Borders, Willis Adams, Kathryn Harmen, Vivian Bernden, and many others. The notice presents a comprehensive roll call across the school units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Sommers
Esther Barkley
Edward Bly
Martha Cooper
Max Correll
Alda Howard
Ray Poindexter
Raymond Rice
Jewell Sims
Irene Sears
Phyllis Williams
Alice Correll
Audra Sommers
Carvel Stotts
Palmer Williams
Lorene Smiley
Eulala Guthrie
Clee Aishe
Laura Collins
Pauline DeMotte
Carl Helm
Mildred Johnson
Lois Masters
Vonda Marshall
Susie McCallian
Ives Poindexter
Vivian Spurgeon
Hazel Connell
Lilian Trusty
Floyd Flino
Alva Howard
Julala Kinnaman
Marguerite O'Dell
Esther Trusty
Hasler Wallick
J. A. Deal
Cathern Boyd
Nellie Burress
Helen Connell
Gerald Guthrie
Pearl Keck
Zella Poindexter
May Sears
Trula Sims
Frank Breden
Fred Dearmin
Irene Flinn
Ernest Banner
Robert Dearmin
Kathryn Harmen
Vivian Bernden
Hayes Killion
Vera Marshall
Edith McCoy
Alonzo Overton
Alfred Ragle
Roy Sears
George Stickles
Damon Trusty
Irene Williams
Nell Breden
Hildred Conneil
Dorothy Dearmin
Donald Flynn
Ruth Meson
Ruth McCoy
Fiona Overton
Sheldon Pershing
Amy Seneff
Ernest Williams
Denver Hasler
Fern Neeremer
Burns City couple Mrs Andis to Illinois after wedding
Miss Becky Marshall hosted a dinner for friends of Mrs Lawrence Andis in Burns City. Mrs Andis, formerly Miss Lala Sargent, attended Burns City High School as a senior with Miss Marshall. The couple, married New Year’s, were later hosted at Mr Andis’s parents home. They plan to move to Illinois in a few days.
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Becky Marshall
Burns City
Lawrence Andis
Andis
Lala Sargent
Miss Marshall
Illinois
Hart Clark Wedding at Eaglesville Home
Miss Myrtle E. Clark and Fred Hart were married Sunday at 3:00 pm in the home of Rev. Perry Key in Eaglesville. The couple, joined by attending relatives, plan to reside on a Bogard township farm near Washington.
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Perry Key
Eaglesville
Myrtle E. Clark
Fred Hart
W. H. Clark
Mina Cunninghan
John Hart
Bogard Township
Alexander Clark
Clark
Washington
Death by Cyanide Shocks Bicknell Hotel Owner
Homer W. Foreman, 42, manager of the Commercial Hotel in Bicknell, killed himself with potassium cyanide last Monday. A traveling salesman for Levin Brothers of Terre Haute, he had also worked in Jasonville’s undertaking trade. He leaves a wife and two daughters, and was brother in law to Lee Tarvin, who traveled to Terre Haute for the funeral.
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Homer W. Foreman
Bicknell
Foreman
Levin Brothers
Terre Haute
Jasonville
Lee Tarvin
Tarvin
Mrs A J Morgan Read Dies After Illness Near Plainville
Mrs A J Morgan Read died at 2 PM Monday at her home half a mile southeast of Plainville after a two year tuberculosis illness. She was 39, born in Crawford County, resident of Daviess County for 24 years, married with two children, five sisters, and two brothers. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 PM at the Plainville church.
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A. T. Morgan
Plainville
Better Do It Now Repair Your Watch and Clock
A jeweler and optometrist, KESK, urges prompt repairs to avoid the busy season. The shop promises reasonable promptness as they handle watch and clock repairs now before demand increases.
Chinn Undergoes Successful Operation
A. P. Chinn who had been ill underwent an operation last Friday. The procedure, performed by Dr. Link of Indianapolis, was successful and he withstood the operation well. He is progressing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Chinn
Mr. Chinn
Dr. Link
Indianapolis
Oyster Supper Planned by Christian Endeavor Group
The Christian Endeavor of the Christian church will host an oyster supper at the K of P hall tomorrow night February 20. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Christian Endeavor of
The
Christian Church
K. of P. Hall
Cannerburg Montgomery High to Hold Joint Commencement
The Cannerburg and Montgomery High Schools plan a joint commencement at Montgomery on March 26 with Dr. Frank E. Jaynes delivering the address from the Dennis Lyceum Bureau. A musical program and dioruses by the high school and Artarmo Orchestra will accompany seventeen graduates if all pass the final exam.
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Cannerburg
Montgomery
Frank E. Jaynes
Dennis Lyceum Bureau
Wabash
Ind
Jaynes
Lyceum
Artarmo Orchestra
Armstrong Brothers Indicted In Civil Service Fraud Conspiracy
Federal grand jury returns indictment against Claude and Robert Armstrong linked to the Martin county civil service frauds. The case echoes earlier Gwin involvement with impersonation at an Indianapolis exam to obtain a city carrier post. Robert Armstrong later served in Terre Haute after a sequence of transfers. The report notes similar methods used in prior conspiracies and includes a separate note from The Northwestern Miller about Belgian relief cargo and a Rotterdam voyage.
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Washington Herald
Martin County Civil Service
Fabius Gwin
Democratic
Claude
Robert Armstrong
Armstrong Brothers
Terre Haute
Claude Armstrong
Gwin
Martiz County
Brather
Robert
Indianapols
Indian Springs
Shoals
Internal Revenue Service
Indianapolis
Armstrong Brothers Cone
Lattor
Martin County
Elnora and area residents frequent visits and travel notes
Local residents including Elmer Richardson and Mrs. Millie B. Johnson visit relatives in nearby towns. Numerous trips to Linton Odon Washington and Terre Haute are reported with names like Newberry, Boomer and Bratton. The Newberry basketball team passed through en route to Linton, and the E and I section gained a gasoline motor car replacing hand cars.
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Newberry
Linton
E. and I
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M.S. Hustins
Martin
Ogden
Reeter
Brown
Corya
Fannie O'Dell
Trula Callahan
Mabel Fretz
Grace Funcannon
Horace Hedden
Gerald Howard
Kathryn Sommers
Mae Watson
Hart
A. J. Morgan Read
Kesk
A C. Fulkerson
Wallick
McCarter
Madison Township
Henry Sipes
Britta Ketchem
Educator- Journal
Marion County
Armstrong
Odon Milling Co
Philadelphia
South Point
Millers
Rotterdam
Willliam C. Epear
Northwestern Miller
Elnora
Elmer Richardson
Gdon
Millie B. Johnson
M. E. Baker
Bedford
Mrs. Harley Green
Louis Walls
Clarence Bratton
Switz City
J. E. Courtney and
J. E. Pershing
Louis Hougland
Norman Mathewson
Mack Chambers
Earl Hasler
Bessie Payne
Linton Gun Club
Mildred Abell
Prudence Hannah
Howard Melsheimer
Clarence B. Myers
Milford Ketchers
Art Horning
Odon Man
A. J. McCracken
Odon
Joe Smithers
West Clinton
W.H. Black
A. M. Shaw
Iowa
Jack Kinnaman
Mrs
Curt Jolliff
Etta Payne
Indianasoi's
Ben Tuley
Cornettsville
Green Johnson
Robin Orr
Joe Moore
Curt Sharpless
Charley Caress
L.C. Brunson
Garrett Vickrey
Lintorn
Peter Rasle
Danville
Arthur Shufflebarger
Charles Ross
Miss Pearl Chambers
William Jones
Black Hawk
Jonathan Sipes
Whit Waldron
Bickell
Royal Myers
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