Red Cross inspector to tour Jackson county tornado district
Ann Pennebaker director of Red Cross service will inspect Seymour area to assess relief needs after the Jackson county tornado. Funds from residents and banks, plus Gravel donations from Interstate Public Service Company, aim to aid rebuilding in Crothersville Chestnut Ridge and surrounding farms. Donations reported total about 550 with several small gifts added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph §. Mills
Jackson County
American Red Cross Society
Louisville
Ann Pennebaker
Red Cross Service
U. S. Marine Hospital No
Indiana
National Society
Charles H. Hardin
Interstate Public Service Company
Seymour
Crothersville
Chestnut Ridge
Fred H. Steinkamp
Brownstown
Wallonia
Farm Bureau
Redding Township
Relief Committee
Ed Surrenkamp
George Mount
Friend
Dena Pfaffenberger
Vernon Township
Fireman Resigns Prompting Board to Seek Replacement
The board of safety weighs applications to fill the vacancy left by Joseph Williams a local fireman who resigned recently Williams has accepted a job at the Ford garage on East Second Street owned by FE C Franz no appointment has been made yet and members report the vacancy.
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Board of Safety
Joseph Williams
Williams
Ford Garage
East Second Street
FE. C. Franz
Columbus Symphony to Feature Edith Van Den Ende and Anna Brown
The Columbus Symphony Orchestra presents Mrs Edith Van Den Ende and Mrs Anna Newell Brown as soloists at the Majestic Theatre on April 15. Reserved seats go on sale at 9:30 a.m.
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Columbus Symphony Orchestra
Edith van den Ende
Anna Newell Brown
Majestic Theatre
Ice Cream Lollipops Highlight Jones Pharmacy Delivery
As Popular As The Easter Rabbt shows a delivery man famed for carrying home a bag of our ice cream lollipops. Jones Pharmacy is mentioned in connection with the promotion.
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Jones Pharmacy
Grange Votes on New Members for Incoming Class
At its Friday meeting Seymour Grange approved over half a dozen new members and received as many applications for consideration. A class of about 15 is expected to be admitted at an upcoming meeting. New members include locals active in agriculture and interested in the state Grange convention proposed in this city next fall.
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Seymour Grange
The
Grange
the Grange
Bridge Row Over County Line 15 Delays Crossing
Taxpayers in Redding township protest Jennings county board of commissioners' refusal to fund half the 3500 county line road bridge between Redding and Geneva townships. The bridge has been out for months, forcing detours and traffic disruption. Citizens threaten circuit court action to compel Jennings county to act.
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Redding
Board of Commissioners
Jennings County
Geneva Township
Richart
Seymour
Jackson County
Jennings
Redding Township
Vernon
Brownstown
Kent Not Candidate for County Superintendent Race
Omer Kent, Cortland principal, says he is not a candidate in the county superintendent election by township trustees in June. The field is narrowed to Harry B. Henderson, Ralph Goss, and TEF Payne among others as political gossip fades.
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Omer Kent
Cortland
Kent
Harry B. Henderson
Ralph Goss
Medora
TEF
Miss Ruth Royce Wins Ripley County District Discussion
Miss Ruth Royce of Versailles won the Ripley County District discussion on the U S Constitution at Greensburg Court House. Miss Dolores Eisner of Jackson County was a strong contender, with eight of ten counties represented and judges from each contestant county. Royce advances to the state contest in Indianapolis next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Royce
Versailles
Wisner
Greensburg
Delores Elsner
Edward P.elsner
Jackson County
United States
Ohio
Switzerland
Miss Royce
Miss Eisner
Royce
Indianapolis
Elsner
Kate Andrews
Shields High School
Mary Lewis
Shields
Hoffmeier resigns from Seymour police to take Sinclair role
Benjamin Hoffmeier resigns from the Seymour police force effective Friday night to become assistant manager of the Sinclair filling station at Tipton and Chestnut streets. Seth Hunsucker, already sworn in, will replace him and begin duties tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Hoffmeier
Seymour
Sinclair
Tipton and
Chestnut Streets
Hoffmeier
Seth Hunsucker
Farmers’ Co-Operative Elevator
Hunsucker
Charles Wallace
Wallace
Michael J. Quinn
Branga
Sinclair Company
The Old English Air Arrangement by Columbus Symphony
A four violin string section plays Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes with muted strings creating a distant organ like effect. The piece is described as beautiful by the review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Symphony Orchestra
American Legion Notice Regular Meeting
The American Legion announces a regular meeting Monday night at the Legion rooms. Adjutant W. N. Everhart coordinates the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Legion Rooms
W. N. Everhart
Adjt
Fair Easter Weather Ahead Across Nation Says Forecaster
The Easter promenade is forecast to be fair with warm conditions nationwide. Charles L. Mitchell, chief forecaster, says northern states and parts of the middle west may see clouds but the south should have the best weather of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles L. Mitchell
The
Weather Bureau
Middle West
Mitchell
Great Easter Crowd at White House Tramples Visitor
An Easter tourist crowd at the White House Friday overwhelmed the executive offices lobby. Charles Murphy from Mekkeesport Pennsylvania fainted after being crushed in the crush while awaiting a handshake with President Coolidge. He received first aid and revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Charles Murphy
Mekkeesport
Executive Office
Coolidge
Murphy
Fire sweeps 200 acres east of city from burning weeds
A weed fire last Monday swept more than two hundred acres of land east of the city. It began on the Cure Shields place along the county line and spread to multiple farms, burning 80 acres there and moving to the Fred Long farm and others. No buildings were destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cure Shields Place
Fred Long
Mr. Long
Charles Dunsteimer
Robert Judd
New Indiana Laws Take Effect About May 1925
Indianapolis April 11. New laws from the 1925 Legislature will become effective about May first. A governor proclamation will announce the date. Secretary of State mailing printed copies to county clerks has begun. The 1925 securities act provisions and new forms will be usable when receipts are received and the governor promulgates the laws. Frederick C. Schortemeier, secretary of state, notes readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Secretary of State
Securities Commission
Frederick C. Schortemeier
John Harrison Transferred to Indianapolis Station
John Harrison, employed by Roxana Petroleum Corp. at its local filling station for 18 months, is transferred to a new facility in Indianapolis on Capitol avenue. Gordon Harrod of Scottsburg will replace him. The transfer is described as an advancement. Harrison leaves today and starts work Monday after travel Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harrison
Roxana Petroleum Corp
Indianapolis
Capitol Avenue
Gordon Harrod
Scottsburg
Stark
Seymour
Harrison
Tip's Yellow Taxi Advertisement Details
An old classified style notice lists Tip Richardson operating Tip's Yellow Taxi with contact Phone 447 and Residence 67. The text appears as an informal ad or business card style entry from a period directory.
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Tip
Tip Richardson
Wind over Stephenson plea to appear in court April 18
Indiana case reports the state winning a demurrer over Stephenson’s indictment abatement plea. Judge Collins overruled challenges to indictments against Stephenson and co defendants, with hearings scheduled for April 16 and 18 as no argument proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
D. C. Stephenson
Indiana
Ku Khex Klan
Madge Oberholtzer
James A. Collins
Stephenson
Earl Klenck
Earl Gentry
Eph Inman
Indiana Doctors Prepare Kidney Surgery for Miss Oberholtzer
In Indianapolis on April 11 physicians planned a drainage operation on Miss Madge Oberholtzer 28 to determine if she will live after swallowing poison following an alleged assault by former klan leader D C Stephenson. The right kidney drainage is necessary due to severe infection, making the procedure highly critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Madge Oberholtze
Miss Oberholtzer
D. ¢. Stephenson
Herriot's Defeat Delays French War Debt Settlements
Washington officials say Herriot's resignation dispels any prospect of early funding for the 4 billion dollar French war debt. They warn that a nationalist successor may hinder negotiations, while Italy and Belgium look to France for leadership in debt adjudication to the United States.
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International News Service
Washington
Herriot
France
Treasury
Italy
Belgium
United States
Poincare
Resurrection and Everlasting Life at Presbyterian Church
Rev. J. D. Martin will discuss The Resurrection and Everlasting Life at the morning service. Special music by the choir will be provided, and the choir groups will perform The Holy City at vesper services at 4 p.m. Simon's advertises the best line of coats and dresses at popular prices.
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J. D. Martin
Presbyterian Church
Holy City
Simon's
Noelker suffers second broken arm at same spot
Willis Noelker son of Mr and Mrs Louis Noelker from south of Seymour broke his right arm between the elbow and shoulder while attempting to catch a ball on wet grass. This is his second break in the same place. the first occurred when an engine he was cranking kicked. He is a Shields high school senior nearing graduation.
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Willis Noelker
Louis Noelker
Seymour
Young Noelker
Shields High School
French cabinet may be temporary crisis looms in Paris
Paris April 11 Radical Socialist leaders say they will keep ruling France after Herriot resigns. Cazes announced agreement with President Doumergue. Flandin indicated Maurice Sarraut may be invited to form a new government, with a successor to Herriot to be announced Sunday.
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International
Paris
Radical Socialist Party
France
Herriot
Cazes
Radical Socialist Group
Chamber of Deputies
Doumergue
Cazels
Flandin
Left Republican Party
Maurice Sarraut
Sarraut
Herriotts
French cabinet crisis looms as tentative Painleve cabinet named
Paris reports a tentative Painleve cabinet with Aristide Briand as foreign minister and Anatole DeMonzie as finance minister amid ongoing talks between President Doumergue and party leaders. Painleve cautioned that agreement may yield a satisfactory settlement as discussions continue with Auriol and Desvres Millies-LaCroix. The left bloc praised Herriot’s policies in a Wednesday adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Edouard Herriot
Doumergue
Herriot
Paul Painleve
Chamber of Deputies
Paris Midi
Painkeve
Elysees Palace
Aristide Briand
Anatole DeMonzie
M. Nollet
M. Loucheur
Louis Marin
Painleve
Senate Deserves
Millies-LaCroix
Senate Finance Committee
Vincent Auriol
Chamber Finance Committee
M. Auriol
Chamber
Left Block
Opening game baseball Cincinnati St Louis on Tuesday April 14
Tune in or come in Tuesday April 14 for the opening game baseball Cincinnati against St Louis with play by play on radio. Van de Walle Music and Radio Co presents quality radio sets for the broadcast.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
van de Walle Music and Radio Co
Arsenic Probe Ties Gary Family Deaths
Mrs. David Cunningham of Gary Indiana was taken into custody for questioning over a string of mysterious deaths in her family over six years including her husband and four children. An arsenic poisoning case involves son David Jr now in a Chicago hospital fighting for his life.
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Chicago
David Cunningham
Gary
Ind
State Attorney's Office
Argenic
David
Arsenic deaths prompt dual murder inquiry in Gary and Chicago
In Chicago a 24 year old Gary Indiana youth David Cunningham battles arsenic poisoning and recounts the deaths of his father three brothers and a sister over the past six years. Coroners and Gary authorities open a dual probe into a suspected wholesale murder plot as bodies are exhumed and blood transfusions considered.
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Chicago
David Cunningham
Gary
Ind
Coroners Office
Helen Cummings
Young Cunningham
Chicago Hospital
S. H. Harris
Gary Hospital
Thomas A. Carter
Cunningham
David
Clarence KR. Wiliams
Williames
Dewet Arnold
Arnold
Five Cunningham Family Deaths Linked to Arsenic Poisoning
Chicago reports David Cunningham 24 of Gary Indiana in critical condition from arsenic poisoning as investigators probe a wave of deaths in the Cunningham family. At least five family members have died recently, with authorities continuing the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Chicago
David Cunningham
Gary
Ind
Cunningham
Blackburn Acquitted in Dance Hall Murder Trial
Indianapolis April 11 William R K Blackburn 56 was acquitted by a jury of charges of second degree murder in the October 26 slaying of John Martin at a local dance hall. The jurors deliberated nineteen hours before finding him not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
International News Service
Indianapolis
William RK. Blackburn
John
Martin
First Presbyterian Choir Offers The Holy City At Easter Service
The First Presbyterian choir will sing The Holy City during Easter vesper services at 4 p.m. Sunday. The public is cordially invited to attend this regional church event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Holy City
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Steinkamp
Joe Williams
Simon
Jennings County Commissioners
Geneva
O'Connor Bros
Ripley County
Dolores Eisner
Shields Contestant
Ben Hoffmeier
Schoolboy
Jackson
Roxana
TATE
Collins
Herriott
Edouard Herriott
Auriol
Ty International News Service
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