Budget Chefs Set Budgets For All Tax Units This Month
Officials in Jackson county prepare budgets for 1934 with Indiana law requiring adoption at first August meeting and publication twice in August, then official adoption in September. Most townships aim for a $1 tax rate, others up to $1.50, while bond issues may force higher levies. The library, Seymour city, and school city budgets move forward as advisory boards plan for next week and the city council prepares to act.
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Jackson County
Indiana
Lavtegislature
Board of Adjustment
State Tax Board
Adjustment Board
Board of Trustees
Seymour
Jackson Township
Seymour Night at Homecoming Parade Planned for Thursday
A statewide pageant aims to unite Seymour residents with Brownstown for the Soldiers Reunion and Homecoming. A parade will leave Tipton and Walnut streets at 7 PM Thursday with Coulter Montgomery as parade marshal and a police escort.
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Tipton
Walnut Streets
Brownstown
Seymour
Coulter Montgomery
Tribune ad returns purse containing $22
A small classified ad in The Daily Tribune led to the return of a lost purse containing $22 to Mrs. Dan Joyner. The purse was found by H. C. Schultz and returned promptly. A Tribune reader praised the ads for recovering lost items and even a dog earlier.
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Daily Tribune
Dan Joyner
H. C. Schultz
Tribune
Bridge floor repaired on U S 31 over White River
Work by Seymour sub district of Indiana State Highway Commission under James M. Mann completed repairs to the bridge floor on U S Route 31 over White River at Rockford. One way traffic remained through the span during the project which took several days to finish.
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Seymour
Indiana State Highway Commission
James M. Mann
U. S. Road 31
White River
Rockford
Indiana examiners inspect Seymour city records in annual review
John C. Barbe and John T. Morris from the Indiana State Board of Accounts are in Seymour for the annual inspection of the city clerk treasurer John Hanenschild’s records. They will also review the city school board Jackson township trustee and Seymour justices of peace books after completing the city audit.
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John C. Barbe
Indianapolis
John T. Morris
Shoals
Indiana State Board of Accounts
Seymour
John Hanenschild
Jackson Township
Justices of Peace
Barbe
Mr. Morris
Brownstown
Jackson County
State Board
Four-H at Jackson County Fair Offers Large Cash Prizes
Jackson County Fair at Shields Park August 14 to 19 will award more than 300 cash prizes and many ribbons to 4-H members from boys and girls clubs. W P Stall urges large displays with exhibits across Beef Calf Dairy Pig Melon Poultry Potato Baking Canning and Clothing clubs.
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Jackson County
Shields Park
W. P. Stall
Mother of S. F. Tower Called by Death
Mrs. Alice A. Tower 86 mother of 8. F. Tower local undertaker died in Evansville at 2:35 Tuesday. Funeral services set for 10:30 Thursday in Evansville with burial near Rockport Indiana. Mr. Tower will return here for the funeral.
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Alice A. Tower
F. Tower
Hold Mission Festival At Waymansville Church
The Waymansville Lutheran Church held its annual mission festival on Sunday drawing a large crowd of members and friends. Rev. F. Spaude, city missionary from Louisville, delivered the talk titled The Commission From the Throne.
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Waymansville Lutheran Church
F. Spaude
City Missionary
Louisville
Festival Sunday at Borcher's Lutheran Church
Reverend F C Piel announces a mission festival at Borcher's Lutheran Church next Sunday. Plans are complete and attendance is expected to be good. Speaker for the occasion will be Reverend Orville K Bosse from Chesterton Indiana.
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Borcher's Lutheran Church
F.C. Piel
Piel
Orville K. Bosse
Chesterton
Ind
Heat Wave Rages Across Northeast With Casualties
An eastern heat wave persists into its fifth day as temperatures reach 97 to 100 degrees with deadly tolls. In New York area reports say twenty seven deaths, while hundreds of thousands seek relief at beaches and parks. A Coney Island balcony collapse injures fifty seven.
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Rv Associated Press
New York
Coney Island
Plainfield
N. J
Pittsburgh
Newark
Washington
Boston
William T. McKain 81, longtime Pershing trustee dies
William T. McKain, age eighty one, longtime Pershing township trustee and former Old Salt Creek township assessor, died at his Freetown home at 5 a.m. after a ten day illness with complications. He had served two terms as Pershing trustee and was a prominent Freetown resident.
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William T. McKain
Pershing Township
Salt Creek
Freetown
Mechain
Pershing
Leesville Man Held in Browns town Jail
Harold Hutchinson age about twenty two of Leesville is held in the county jail at Browns town awaiting charges for alleged theft from his uncle Emory Hutchinson of Jackson county. Deputies found door and window frames and a mattress at his Leesville home believed taken from his uncle’s house. A charge of robbery is expected to be filed in Jackson Circuit Court. arraignment not yet set.
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Harold Hutchinson
Leesville
Brownstown
Emory Hutchinson
Jackson County
Hutchinson
Meredith K. Stewart
Frank Swango
Lawrence County
Jackson Circuit Court
Squirrel Season Opens Across County Hunters Rush Licenses
Squirrel season opened Tuesday August 1 and runs through August and September. Guns boomed as sportsmen tramped woods in search of squirrels. County clerk Thomas E. Conner in Brownstown reported issuing licenses to hunters eager to be among the first, with about 400 licenses issued in July.
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Thomas E. Conner
Brownstown
Local NRA Committee Seeks Guidance From State Director
A Seymour area NRA committee formed by the Seymour Business Men's Association has telegrammed Francis Wells in Indianapolis seeking approval of its members and instructions. No acknowledgment or guidance has yet been received from the state NRA director as the group handles a flood of information requests for local citizens and firms.
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NRA
Francis Wells
Indianapolis
C. H. Wiethoff
County Teachers Salary Estimates for Jackson County
Indiana tax officials estimate annual revenue of about 10,838,400 from a new state gross income tax method. Jackson county would receive around 83,400 allocated to school funds based on 600 per teacher for 139 teachers, enabling a reduction of about 37.3 cents in the tax rate.
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Indiana
Ball Player Improves After Injury in Sunday Baseball Game
Ted Foist of Scipio, catcher for Porter Camp, was seriously injured last Sunday when a foul tip drove the mask wire into his forehead above the eyebrow. He required three stitches to close the wound and is now improving.
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Ted Foist
Scipio
Porter Camp
Mt. Auburn
Man Burned As Match Ignites Fumes Near Crothersville
Edwin Starr of Medora suffered severe burns when gasoline fumes under a tractor ignited after he struck a match to check work. He smeared oil on himself and extinguished the blaze, then was taken to Schneck Memorial Hospital where doctors said his condition, while severe, was not critical.
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Edwin Starr
Medora
Crothersville
Starr
Schneck Memorial Hospital
Two Plead Guilty In Brownstown Soldiers Reunion
Two Civilian Conservation Camp youths in Jackson County pleaded guilty to public intoxication at Brownstown. Kenneth West and Harry Branker were arraigned before Justice of the Peace William C. Schrover and fined $1 plus costs totaling $9.35 after arrest Monday night at the Soldiers' Reunion and Homecoming opening night.
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Jackson County
Brownstown
William C. Schrover
Kenneth West
Harry Branker
Road Project Approved for B and O Bridge West of Brownstown
The Associated Press reports that James D. Adams, chairman of the state highway commission, announced federal approval for grading 6.4 miles and building an overhead bridge over the B and O railroad on U S Road 50 west of Brownstown. Exact project location not yet released.
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Associated Press
James D. Adams
State Highway Commission
B. & O. Railroad
Brownstown
Engineer in Wreck In New Albany Injures Youths
Stephen Rogers of North Vernon and formerly of this city served as engineer on a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train that struck a coupe in New Albany Tuesday injuring three youths two fatally. Conductor was George Lloyd of Cincinnati and Oscar Clark of Louisville acted as flagman.
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Stephen Rogers
North Vernon
Baltimore & Ohio
New Albany
Louisville
Cincinnati
George Lloyd
Oscar Clark
Wealthy Hotel Owner Slain in Missouri Tear Gas Battle
In St Louis on August 2, Samuel Murta a 77 year old hotel owner esteemed at up to 500000 dollars was found slain in the basement of the Erie House style hotel. Ex clerk George Perry 43 fired on police from a second story room during a 45 minute siege before dying at a hospital. The hotel suffered about 1000 dollars in damage from tear gas bombs as officers used a mirror to locate Perry.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Samuel Murta
Erie House
Murta
George Perry
Perry
A. W. Bean
Thirty Feared Dead In Managua Arsenal Blast
A series of explosions at the Campo De Marte Arsenal in Managua Nicaragua during a fiesta killed or wounded about thirty National Guardsmen. The blast shook the city as 50 000 residents fled through streets near Santo Domingo Plaza. President Sacasa assured the public no broader danger.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Campo de Marte
Santo Domingo Plaza
Sacasa
National Guard
Christian Brothers College
Roosevelt vows full force to stamp out kidnapping
President Roosevelt after a talk with crime expert Professor Moley announced use of federal power to curb kidnaping and racketeering. Reports say $200000 ransom paid for Oklahoma City oilman Charles Ursechel freed by gunmen. Police chase leads on several cases as the International Association of Police Chiefs in Chicago deems the crime level warlike and urges citizen cooperation.
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Roosevelt
Raymond Moley
Tulsa World
Charles F. Ursechel
Oklahoma City
Manner Strewl
John J. O'Connell
Albany
New York City
Nathan Baskowits
Brooklyn
Artie
Humbert Fugasy
International Association of Police Chiefs
Chicago
Public opinion drives NRA re employment push across the nation
Washington reports mobilization to pressure for permanent industry codes as blue eagle posters appear in cities. Hugh Johnson and staff coordinate hearings on new cotton garment and cast iron soil pipe codes while refining mill stretch out practices amid labor and wage disputes.
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Associated Press
Washington
Blue Eagle
Roosevelt
Uet
Hugh §. Johnson
Johnson
Robert W. Bruere
Pennsylvania
Nessmen
Office closes for a two-week summer break
The office will close from August 5 to August 14. Dr. B and Shinner atd s are referenced in the notice with unclear roles.
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Dr. B
Shinner
Atd ‘S
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