Easter Services Draw Massive Crowds in Seymour Churches
Easter Sunday observances in Seymour churches drew large crowds with Sunday School attendance estimated at 2,600, the day nearly matching Rally Day figures from years past. Citywide offerings exceeded $2,000 with First M F Sunday school leading at 1,850.85.
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Seymour
Las
First M. F. Sunday School
First Presbyterian
Othe
First Methodist
First Baptist
Central Christian
Nazarene
Trinity Methodist
Knights Templar
First Presbyterian Church
Farm Colony Inmate Apprehended Here
Fred Grubbe a 19 year old inmate of the Indiana Farm Colony at Butlerville was caught by Officer James A Willey early this morning found in a lawn addition. He escaped Sunday morning and a message was sent to the institution by the Chief of Police. Authorities from the farm colony will arrive this afternoon to take him into custody.
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Fred Grubbe
Indiana
Butlerville
James A. Willey
Lawn Addition
Farm Colony
Mitch
American Legion Notice for Regular Meeting
The American Legion calls members to a regular meeting Monday night at Legion rooms. Adjutant W. N. Everhart issues the notice.
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American Legion
Legion Rooms
W. N. Everhart
Theater Leased by First Church to Host Services Abroad
The First Methodist Episcopal church has leased the Majestic theater for Sunday services until mid October and will start using it next Sunday. Mid week prayer meetings will move to church members homes as work begins to remove the organ and outline a major remodel including a 42 by 120 foot basement and two story addition at Third and Ewing streets.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Majestic
Third
Ewing Streets
Shields Track Team Beats North Vernon in Large Victory
Shields high school track and field beat North Vernon by 471 to 2414 points in a North Vernon hosted meet. Seymour dominated most events with first places in nearly all, led by Holtman and Brooks in sprints and Mascher in jumps while North Vernon took a few events like shot put and high jump.
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Shields
North Vernon
Seymour
Holtman
Brooks
Ellis
Mascher
Davenport
Hanna
Kysar
Ahlbrand
Clarkson
Parker
Mayer
Browning
Ilanna
Wade
Yuard Dash
Felis
Red Cross officials tour tornado area for Jackson county relief
Willis P. Stall county agent and Miss Ann Pennebaker of the Red Cross visited the tornado stricken Jackson county area to assess relief needs for rebuilding. They traveled the affected zones to report back to the national society on possible actions and appeals.
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Willis P. Stall
Ann Pennebaker
Red Cross
Louisville
Jackson County
National Society
Miss Pennebaker
Tip's Yellow Taxi Advertisement Message
An old classified snippet advertises Tip Richardson offering taxi service with phone 447 and residence 67, promising first class merchandise at right price from Simon's.
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Tip
Tip Richardson
Simon
Northwestern Student Declares Self Inflicted Death in Lake Michigan
A coroner's jury ruled Robert Preston a 21 year old Northwestern University student died by his own hand in Lake Michigan. Diaries found in his briefcase revealed a life of carousing and plans to end his life due to diabetes and regulatory pain. He wrote of lasting a year and seeking a final spree before death.
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Chicago
Finis
Robert Preston
Northwestern — University
Lake Michigan
Three escape injury in Buick crash near Jonesville
A Buick roadster left the road in Jonesville early Sunday at 1 am, crashed into a telephone pole and posts. Driver Nicholas McAllister of New Albany said steering failure caused the accident while traveling from Indianapolis to New Albany. the damaged car was towed to New Albany.
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Jonesville
Nicholas McAllister
New Albany
McAllister
Indianapolis
Ile
Ife
Willams Garage
Three Men Die in Sunday Auto Crash Near Centerville
In Richmond on Sunday Horton, 22, and Katte, 20, were injured as Horter’s car collided with an interurban traction car on the Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern line crossing the National road east of Centerville. Lawhorn, 24, and Bussen, 17, died. Horter and Katte were hospitalized with serious injuries.
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Richmond
William Lawhorn
Frank Bussen
Starry Horter
William Katte
Horter
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Eastern Traction Line
Centerville
Ile
Tragedy Near Chesterton as Man Killed at Grade Crossing
Authorities sought clues to identify a mutilated man found after a New York Central express struck a car at a grade crossing near Chesterton on Sunday. J. J. Martin of Chicago also died when the car was struck, and the vehicle was dragged a quarter mile before the train stopped.
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Chesterton
Ind
J. J. Martin
Chicago
New York Central
Euchre Benefit by Catholic Ladies Aid at K of P Hall
Catholic Ladies Aid hosts a euchre event at the K of P Hall on Tuesday April 14 at 8 oclock. Proceeds support local community work.
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Euchre
Catholic Ladies Aid
K. of P. Hall
Easter Dance at Eagles Home for Members and Families
The Eagles host a Thursday night Easter Dance limited to members and their families. Committee members are invited to attend.
Snow blankets New England in late Easter snow
A New England section woke to a fresh snowfall with temperatures around 35 degrees as warm Easter weather vanished and snow settled across the region.
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New England
Boston
Physicians Now Hope For Recovery In Poison Case
Indiana physicians report Madge Oberholtzer slowly improving after a poisoning attack linked to D C Stephenson. Despite weeks unconscious, her condition shows signs of recovery as surgeons prepare for potential operation if developments allow. Judge James A Collins will rule Saturday on Stephenson’s motion to quash all charges.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Indiana
Madge Gherholtzer
D. C. Stephenson
Ku Klux Klan
Mise Oberholtzer
Meec
A. K. Kinesbury
Car Collision Damages Two Vehicles in Seymour Street
An Oakland tourer driven by Miss Catherine Meyer of Columbus and a Ford driven by Paul C. Johnson east of Seymour collided on East Second Street opposite the Interstate traction station. Meyer backed from the curb and the impact damaged both cars. the Ford suffered a broken rear axle and a bent rear fender.
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Oakland
Catherine Meyer
Columbus
Ford
Paul C. Johnson
Seymour
East Second Street
Interstate Traction Station
Boys Become Editors The Crapshooter's Gazette at Brownstown High
A Brownstown high school student project titled The Crapshooter's Gazette is a mimeographed eleven page publication produced by editorial staff P Richard Anthony O Robert Emerson and Richard S Robertson. Willis P Stall county agent provided printing facilities. The effort is described as a lighthearted student stunt with clean readable content.
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Brownstown High School
P. Richard Anthony
O. Robert Emerson
Richard S.S. Robertson
Willis P. Stall
Easter Egg Rolling on White House Grounds
Washington April 13 the White House grounds opened for Easter Monday egg rolling drawing thousands of children with baskets of colored eggs. The event included girl scouts guiding activities and a memorial note honoring Calvin Jr., the president’s son, who would have been 17 that day.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Easter service crush at Coolidge Church blocks entry
President and Mrs Coolidge attended Easter at the first Congregational Church. Police formed a line to manage a crowded entrance as ushers guided about twenty to thirty worshippers inside. An elderly woman lamented missing service, but a policeman reassured her that God knew their effort.
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Washington
First Congregational Church
Negroes Secure $800 In Street Car Robberies
Indianapolis authorities identified two Black robbers who targeted three street cars. In each incident one man argued with the conductor over fare before drawing a revolver while the second robber covered the motor man and passengers. Police matched descriptions from victims across all three holdups.
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Indianapolis
Tune In Or Come In On Tuesday April 14 Opening Baseball Game
Radio sets of quality will broadcast the opening baseball game Cincinnati versus St. Louis with play by play. Van de Walle Music and Radio Co announces the event and invites listeners to tune in.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
van de Walle Music and Radio Co
Columbus Symphony Preludes Rachmaninoff Evening
The Columbus Symphony performs Prelude and Rachmaninoff on Wednesday evening at downtown concert hall. Music lovers expect a popular program featuring orchestral interpretations of classic pieces.
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Columbus Symphony
Rachmaninoff
Ford launches first air freight flight from Dearborn
Henry Ford and family witnessed the Maiden Dearborn depart Dearborn Airport with 1000 pounds of auto parts and mail bound for Chicago on the first leg of Ford’s planned air line. The flight marks the start of a network linking Dearborn to Chicago and other cities, with future routes to St. Louis Minneapolis and more. Edsel Ford indicated planes will join production and be sold through Ford units.
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Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Ford
Chicago
Maywood
Hegeswich
Houston
Dallas
Tex
Milwaukee
Oklahoma City
Denver
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Seattle
Memphis
St. Paul
Edsel Ford
Dearborn Field
Bryan
Ohio
Ford Motor Company
Fenry Ford
International News Service
Ford Air Line
Edward G. Hamilton
Harry Russell
Sam
Threat Made 10 Close Bank Doors
Paris reports a 48 hour cabinet to prevent Bank of France from closing temporarily over inflation. Anatole DeMonzie would lead after replacing Clementel as finance minister in a bid to legalize currency over inflation. Briand and President Doumergue weighed cabinet crisis outcomes as socialist conference looms.
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Paris
Anatole DeMonzie
Bank of France
DeMonzie
Herriot
M. Clementel
Briand
Elysees Palace
Doumergue
Bank of France threatens closure over currency crisis
Paris reports that the Bank of France may suspend operations if the government fails to form a cabinet within 48 hours and legalize the two billion franc inflation. Robineau warns of paralyzing the economy, while DeMonzie vows action before Wednesday’s balance. Briand consults Doumergue on forming a cabinet.
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Paris
Bank of France
DeMonzie
Robineau
Paris Midi
Doumergue
Midi
Baby market trial opens in Los Angeles case
Mrs. Hazel Sims goes to trial in Los Angeles on charges of operating a baby market that sold infants for 100 to 500 dollars. Prosecution cites a 14 year old girl’s baby bought by Ella Williams of Hawthorne with a 25 dollar down payment and a note for 100 dollars. The case tests California anti slavery laws with penalties up to ten years in prison.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Hazel Sims
California
Ella Williams
Hawthorne
Sims
Coats and Dresses Featured at Popular Prices
Simon's offers a selection of coats and dresses at popular prices with emphasis on value for shoppers seeking affordable yet stylish apparel.
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Simon's
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