Cohn Speech at Park Services Promotes God’s Remedy
Dr. A A Cohn pastor of First Baptist preached to a large Seymour crowd at Shields Park. He urged that social, moral and spiritual sickness require God’s remedy, citing the lifted up cross and Jesus’ crucifixion as healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Cohn
First Baptist Church
Shelter House
Shields Park
Seymour Ministerial Association
Seymour
God
Jesus
Moses
Seymour City Council Meeting Tonight
The Seymour city council will hold a regular meeting at 7 o'clock tonight in the council chamber of the city building. Annexation of ground to the northwestern part of Seymour and several other business matters are on the agenda. The previous meeting was stormy and it is uncertain if tonight's session will repeat that intensity.
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Seymour
Four Arraigned In Seymour City Court Alcohol Cases
In Seymour city court four people faced nine charges this morning before Mayor C W Burkart. Four charges were liquor offenses. One pleaded not guilty, one case was continued, two charges were withdrawn, and two men were fined a total of 59 dollars on five charges. Thomas Phares, 17, Crothersville, pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor, public intoxication, and operating a motor vehicle without a driver’s license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
C. W Burkart
Thomas Phares
Crothersville
Discuss Utility Bill Deadlock and Wheeler Says Compromise Likely
Senator Wheeler of Montana met with Senate conferees to map a future course on the utilities bill stalled in conference with the House. The senator hinted concessions from administration forces may be possible after discussions with President Roosevelt aboard the yacht Sequoia.
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Washington
Wheeler
D.-Mont
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Jackson County Fair set to open next week at Shields Park
The fourteenth annual Jackson County Fair will open at Shields Park next Monday during August 12 to 17. Big tents and displays are being prepared to handle large crowds with free admission. The fair features grains fruits and household classes with strong 4H Club participation from more than 700 youths showcasing exhibits.
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Jackson County
Shields Park
Indiana
Pontoons Installed for Post Alaska Flight Start
Seattle August 5 Wiley Post’s red monoplane added pontoons for a coast to coast journey toward Alaska and Siberia with Moscow in view He declined to specify departure time or exact plans for the next leg of his “pleasure jaunt” with Mrs Post.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wiley Post
Alaskan
Siberia
Moscow
Soldiers' Reunion and Homecoming Opens at County Seat
Brownstown hosts Soldiers' Reunion and Homecoming with a full week of attractions including four rides shows and concessions. An unusual congress of oddities claims to feature items from the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago. Seymour Day is set for Thursday as locals and visitors plan to attend the festivities.
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Brownstown
Seymour Day
Congress of Oddities
Chicago
Seymour
Insane fugitives hunted as officers close in
Fulton Missouri August 5 state and county officers intensified a search for five criminally insane fugitives from Missouri State Hospital. They have orders to shoot at any resistance and one prisoner is reportedly armed with a pistol as he wanders central Missouri.
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Associated Press
Fulton, Mo
Missouri State Hospital
Missouri
Rebellion in Candia Wounds Thirty. Crete Under Martial Law
Thirty persons including five policemen were wounded as a rebellion erupted in Candia Crete. Martial law was declared and authorities sent two destroyers and troops to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Athens
Candia
Erakleion
Crete
Truck Overturns North of Medora
A large truck overturned at the intersection of U S 50 and State Road 235 north of Medora just before noon today. The vehicle carried 180 crates of cantaloupes, scattering them along the roadside. Two men, Charles Geraci and Claude McNatt of Cincinnati, escaped injury.
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Medora
U.S. Road 50
Charles Geraci
Cincinnati
Claude McNatt
Geraci
Lynch Report: Bodie Bates Lynched by Mob in Pittsboro
Reports say Bodie Bates, a Black man accused of attacking a white woman, was lynched by a mob that stormed the Calhoun county jail in Pittsboro last night. The event followed an Aug 5 report from Pittsboro.
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Pittsboro
Miss
Bodie Bates
Calhoun County
Murder warrant issued for Missouri man in mutilation murder
Judge Justin F McCarthy issued a murder warrant charging Marleville Zenge age twenty six of Missouri with the mutilation murder of his love rival Dr Walter J Baner in Chicago.
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Chicago
Justin F. McCarthy
Marleville Zenge
Missouri
Walter J. Baner
Summary of New Tax Measure Revealed
Associated Press reports Washington August 5 outlines a new tax bill. Individual incomes over 50 000 see surtax increases with higher brackets sharply rising. Corporate tax moves from flat 133 4 percent to 34 4 percent on the first 15 000.
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Washington
Legion Junior Finals In City To Host Four State Finalists
Seymour hosts four Indiana American Legion Junior baseball finalists at Redland Park for the state title. Kokomo Richmond East Chicago Mt Vernon meet Thursday with a 2 PM opener and a 4 PM second game, then a 2 PM Friday final. Proceeds support Seymour civic youth programs. 4000 fans attended Kokomo’s regional win over Terre Haute.
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Seymour
Indiana American Legion
Redland Park
Kokomo
Richmont
East Chicago
Mt. Vernon
Coulter M. Montgomery
Indiana Department of the American Legion
Richmond
Chicago
Indiana
American Legion
State Legion
Civic Organization
State Department
Montgomery
I. L. Frost
Terre Haute
Maseoth
Final Exams End for Indiana State Police Prospects
Seventy seven applicants took final exams at Indianapolis for state police positions. Meredith K. Stewart and Frank Gray of Brownstown attended. The four week course ends with top fifty graduates eligible for employment, date to be determined, according to Safety Director Donald Stiver.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Meredith K. Stewart
Frank Gray
Brownstown
Donald Stiver
Prison Guards Discharged After Fernekes Escape
Joliet Aug. 5 four guards at the state prison were fired for inefficiency and negligence after Henry Midget Fernekes escaped while disguised as a visitor. Capt. Michael Leonard Frank Friend James Nolan and Robert Shaw were dismissed. Bowen said no bribery suspected. Governor Horner set a $1000 reward for Fernekes.
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Associated Press
Joliet
State Prison
Henry
Fernekes
A. L. Bowen
State Department of Public Welfare
Ferneke
Michael Leonard
Frank Friend
James Nolan
Robert Shaw
Leonard
Joseph E. Ragen
Frank D. Whipp
George F. Sehring
Bowen
Henry Horner
Illinois
Alvin Karpis
Cline Shop Is Being Enlarged
The Cline Electric Shop on West Second street expands its business with new merchandise lines and more floor space. Work begins in the basement to create a workshop and storage area so the first floor can be devoted to display space. Owner G. C. Cline notes the Leonard refrigerator is joined by a General Electric radio.
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Cline
West Second Street
Carlson Hardware
G. C. Cline
Leonard
General Electric Radio
Tax Bill Passes House Amid Senate Fight Expected
The House approved the administration tax bill by 282 to 96 and sent it to the Senate. Rep. Eugene Crowe of Indiana voted for the measure as opponents warned a fierce Senate battle loomed and a broad revenue target quoted between 250 and 270 million dollars.
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Washington
House
Senate
Euugene Crowe
Indiana
Rep
Treadway
R-Mass
House Ways and Means
Roosevelt
Japan Resents U S Magazine Cartoon Of Emperor Hirohito
Japanese officials debated an American magazine caricature of Emperor Hirohito as respectful citizens prepared reports. Ambassador Hirosi Saito rushed from Connecticut to Tokyo, while Tokyo warned diplomats to curb such publications. Officials noted a clash of viewpoints over press lampooning and sacred status of the emperor.
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Washington
Japan
Hirohito
Hirosi Saito
Connecticut
Tokyo
State Department
Saito
Foren
Yoshizawa
Eugene Dooman
Motorship North Star Set to Sail for Arctic Relief
Seattle August 5 The motor ship North Star will sail tomorrow evening on its fourth annual voyage to combat Arctic ice and deliver a year’s supply of food fuel clothing and other necessities to Point Barrow Alaska. About 10 000 whites and natives of northwest Alaska rely on the vessel for survival according to J R Ummel purchasing agent and office manager for the interior department which runs the ship.
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Seattle
North Star
Point Barrow
Alaska
J. R. Ummel
Department of Interior
Census plan pledges vast white collar work relief
President Roosevelt approved 7 784 000 for a census of American business the largest white collar project yet and 293 000 for a retail trade survey. Philadelphia will be the administrative HQ with work beginning immediately and a Jan 2 start for the census which will cover all business activity except agriculture and manufacturing.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Census Bureau
Philadelphia
Works Progress Administration
Georgia
Virginia
Resettlement Administration
Rexford G. Tugwell
Italy Pushes Her Military Program in East Africa
Rome reports Italy increases its east Africa military drive with more volunteers and troops en route. The Italo Ethiopian conciliation commission may face early snags as talks resume in Geneva and a fifth arbiter is awaited.
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Associated Press
Rome
Italy
East Africa
Yas
Goebbels Attacks Enemies in Essen Demonstration
German rallies led by Goebbels target Nazis say foes within and outside the party with focus on steel helmet veterans, Jews, Catholics, and political opponents. He vows no tolerance for opposition and urges crackdown on saboteurs while pressuring Jews and confessional papers.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Essen
Stalhelm
Steel Helmet) Veterans Organization
Steel Helmet
der § Helm
Field Orary
Goebbels
Wetsans Union
Germany
Reich
Frick
Job
Sche Puetiz
Julius Streer
Kurfuers Boulevard
Max Amann
Reich Press Chamber
Bels
Weather Record Summary from Seymour Water Co Station
Official report from Seymour Water Co pumping station notes temperatures ranged from 66 to 90 degrees. River stage sits 2 feet above low water mark with a hot, cradled forecast of thundershowers in the north and again Friday.
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Geoble
Seymour Water Co
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Park Services
First Methodist Church
Ministerial Association
Albert Schmitt
R. S. Wilson
Central Christian Church
Cohn
Gordon A. Scott
T. Roeger Carter
E. F P. Walker
Lynch
Jess
Legion
Quicome
Bulletin
U. S
I'resa
Steel Helmet Veterans Organization
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