Belgian Queen Killed in Auto Crash
Long list of church officers and committees elected for the coming year at the First Methodist Episcopal Church quarterly conference led by Dr. FE L Hutchens. Robert Klein named recording steward. six trustees and numerous stewards elected. John Klein named communion steward. N. H. Parker reelected disbursing steward. extensive committee assignments announced.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
FE. L. Hutchens
Seymour
Methodist Episcopal Churches
Robert Klein
Glenn Frey
C. Bloomer
John H. Conner
Charles Hunterman
Russell Patrick
C. Hl. Wiethoff
H. B. White
B. F. Gillman
E. H. Hancock
A. Hanlin
F. Hodapp
Will H. Hughes
Mr. Hunterman
F. L. Jordan
John Klein
N. J. Lasher
C. H. McClure
Earl Parker
N. H. Parker
Dale Patrick
William Riley
FE. C. Rinne
Glenn Seward
KB. F. Gillman
Glen Seward
Charles R. Brown
S. F. Hodapp
N. Hi. Parker
Clara Massman
Howard Bluimer
Trier of Appeals
C. H. Wiethoff
Bedford
Seymour Stores to Close Monday for Labor Day
Seymour businesses announce all stores except food markets will close all day Monday for Labor Day. Food and meat markets stay open until 10 PM. The policy, approved by the Seymour Business Men's Association, follows a long-standing practice to let employees enjoy a full holiday.
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William Topie
Seymour Business Men's Asso
Seymour
Belgian King Leopold and Queen Astrid Die in Auto Crash
Queen Astrid of Belgium and King Leopold were injured when their car swerved off a road near Kussnacht Switzerland and crashed into a tree. Astrid died within minutes. Leopold survived with facial injuries while a chauffeur and attendants witnessed the event. The couple had married in a loving alliance seen by many as a model royal match.
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Astrid
Royval
Albert
Namur
Belgium
Sweden
Leopold
Josephine Charlotte
Barudouin
Stockholm
Alps
Brussels
Associated Press
Kussnacht
Switzerland
Ang Astrid
Monarch
Eve
Map
Fall Cleaning at Capitol Despite Moth Menace
Free dom is being bathed as workers give the bronze figure its eighteenth wash since 1863. In the Capitol, housecleaning begins and a war on buffalo moths is declared. A caretaker calls the pests “the worst,” noting they eat chair stuffing and force chairs into gas chambers.
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Washington
Freedom
Capitol Dome
Capitol Building
Cold Wave Baffles City Farmers and Townsfolk
Jackson County farmers worry over crop prospects as cool spell slows growth and temperatures hover around seventy one degrees. Residents fear frost after a night low of forty eight degrees with earlier nineties heat record. Continued on page 3.
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Jackson County
Socialists Invade Terre Haute Testing Martial Law
Socialists led by Norman Thomas staged a campaign in Terre Haute Indiana to challenge the martial law in force since July 22. The Labor and Socialist defense committee said the purpose was to end the military rule which had resulted in arrests of two Socialists earlier in the week, described as a fascist dictatorship by the committee.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Norman Thomas
Eugene V. Debs
Labor and Socialist Defense Committee
Mrs Marling 84 Dies at Uniontown Home
Mrs Fannie Love Marling aged 84 died at 10 this morning at her Uniontown area home after a period of illness. Born December 7, 1851, she was the daughter of Madison and Mary Johnson Love and the widow of Alex Marling. Surviving are four children Bert of Nevada John Sweaney Indianapolis Nellie and Clyde at home. Funeral Saturday at 2 from the family home with Rev Walter Mowxley officiating. burial Riverview Cemetery.
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Fannie Love Marling
Uniontown
Madison
Mary Johnson Love
Alex Marling
Uniontown Church
Bert
Nevada
John Sweaney
Indianapolis
Nellie
Clyde
Orlock
Walter Mowxeley
Riverview Cemetery
Priests Robbed in Indianapolis Beat Attack on Rev Bert rand
Indianapolis police search for three men who beat and robbed 72 year old Rev. Leo Bert rand, a Springfield Ohio priest, after incident described in brief crime notice. Also mentions Seymour Business College fall term dates for day and night sessions.
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Indianapolis
Leo Bertrand
Springfield, O
Seymour Business College
Trout Fishermen End Season August 31 In Indiana
Indiana trout season runs April 1 to August 31 as heavier anglers report excellent sport in northern streams. Virgil M. Simmins says over 100000 young trout were planted this spring and summer, with streams once closed now offering better conditions for 1936. A 1.5 pound brown trout was caught in the Kankakee River in Porter County.
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Indiana
Virgil M. Simmins
Department of Conservation
Admit Kidnap Hoax Shocks Louisville Community
Under police questioning Catherine North thirteen and her sister Mildred North eight admitted that their report of being kidnapped by three Negroes was false. The sisters had sparked a city wide police search after their sister Adeline, eight, tearfully claimed the girls were seized by Afro American abductors in an automobile.
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Louisville
Catherine North
Mildred
Adeline
Roosevelt to Decide Next Move in Soviet Propaganda Dispute
Washington reports Roosevelt prepared to act in the Soviet American clash over Communist propaganda. A severing of friendly diplomatic relations was seen as a likely option unless Moscow curbed the Third International’s activities. Hull and Roosevelt discussed options as the US protested alleged pledges violation and awaited a formal response from the Soviet government.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Soviet Russia
United States
International
Moscow
Maxim Litvinoff
Russia
Jackson County institutes begin replacing one day session
The first Jackson County township institutes opened today with James H. Tatlock in charge. Teachers from Cortland Hamilton Jackson Redding and Washington townships met at Cortland and Rockford schools during the day. Friday sessions will include Vernon and Grassy Fork townships with institute work and booklists issued.
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First
Jackson County
Brownstown
James H. Tatlock
Tatbeck
Hamilton Township
Cortland
Jackson
Redding
Washington
Rockford
Redding Township
Vernon Township
Crothersville
Grassyfork Township
Tampico
Tatlock
Dillinger Gang Ghost Found In Burial Grim Remains
Oswego Illinois August 20 1934 G men uncover the body of John Three Fingered Hamilton last Dillinger gang member in a shallow grave near an abandoned gravel pit Lye had been used in the burial and the remains were identified by Justice agents from dental and finger clues.
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Dillinger
John
Hamilton
G-Men
Oswevo
Chicago
Department of Justice
Lye
Martial Law Enforced in Mitchell Irrigation District
Scottsbluff Nebraska August 2 martial law imposed in Scotts Bluff County as Nebraska national guardsmen patrol the 15000 acre Mitchell irrigation district along the North Platte. No clashes reported with farmers who vow passive resistance amid a long running water rights dispute with downstream districts and state authorities.
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Scottsbluff
Neb
Nebraska National
Henry
Wyoming
Scottsbloff County
Mitchell District
Hoy Cochran
State Irrigaton Commission
Tilley
North Platte
Mitchell
Canad
Dillinger Mob Death Toll Shifts In U S Bureau Count
Federal records tally seven mob deaths and three G Men deaths in the Dillinger campaign. John Hamilton, Dillinger’s alleged brains, is identified as killed in a gravel pit in Illinois. Other slain gang leaders include Lester Gillis alias Baby Face Nelson and Homer Van Meter. Dillinger himself was killed in July 1934.
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Washington
Dillinger
John Dillinger
Federal Bureau of Investigation
John Hamilton
Hamilton
Dillaner Gang
Samuel P. Cowley
Herman EB. Hollis
Nelson
John Paul Chase
Barrington
W. Carter Baum
Little Bohemia
Wis
Jesse Larher
Lima
Ohio
Lester J. Gillis
Buty Face
Homer van Meter
St. Paul
Minn
Chicago
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigration
Fisher Seeks To Save Hauptmann
Attorney C. Lloyd Fisher says he may take Hauptmann's case to federal court in New Jersey to save the Lindbergh baby suspect from execution. He plans an appeal based on alleged new evidence challenging the baby’s body and is coordinating with Hauptmann’s sister and her attorney.
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Hollywood
Calif
C. Lioyd Fisher
Richard Brono Hauptmann
New Jersey
Lindbergh
Fisher
Hauptmann
Carpenter
Edward J. Reilly
Lindbergh Estate
Hopewell
Eroma Gloeckner
Vincent Mareo
Will Rogers Will Left to Widow in Simple Will
Will Rogers probate file shows the humorist left all property to his widow Betty Rogers in a brief will written two days before his fatal air trip. Court actions proceed with a routine hearing set for September 16 in superior court.
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Will Rogers
Los Angeles
Betty Blake Rogers
Wiley Post
Alaska
Superior Court
Miss Siener Dies in North Vernon Relative of Mrs Murphy
Miss Lisette Siener of North Vernon dies at 6 30 PM on Wednesday. Niece of Mrs Murphy of North Broadway. Funeral services set for 9 AM Friday at the Catholic Church in North Vernon.
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Lisette Siener
North Vernon
Weather Records Report from Seymour Water Co Station
Official weather bulletin from the Gable office at Seymour Water Co pumping station. Temperatures show a high of 71 and a low of 48. Water level 1 foot 4 inches above water mark.
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Seymour Water Co
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Joun Hamilton
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