Miss White Talks to Lions on Italian Invasion
Florence White United Presbyterian missionary returning from Addis Ababa spoke to Seymour Lions Club about Ethiopia before and during the Italo Ethiopian war. She described life at the hospital, the city’s defenses, and the progressive rule of Emperor Haile Selassie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopia
Haile Selas
Florence White
United Presbyterian
Addis Ababa
Miss White
Seymour Lions Club
Central Christian Church
Acme
Mari
Emperor Selassie
Haile Selassie
White
Selassie
Five Charges Against Rural Route 2 Aurora Man
Orville J Kent Sr age fifty five of rural route 2 Aurora was arrested by Officers Harold Jolliff and Robert Gorman Seymour state police post and Russell P owner Rushville post. He faces five counts public intoxication operating a motor vehicle while under the influence resisting an officer improper license plates and improper lights. Bond set at 1000 and he is awaiting trial in ein event court. He became noisy in the Aurora jail and was moved to the county jail at Lawrenceburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville J. Kent
Aurora
Harold Jolliff
Robert Gorman
Seymour
Eievenit
Lawrenceburg
Weather dampens early attendance at city preaching mission
Rain slowed churchgoers for the opening night of a seven church preaching mission in Seymour. Rev R S Wilson of Central Christian spoke at Central Christian tonight and other pastors prepared to address services at the seven cooperating churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Ministerial Association
R. S. Wilson
Central Christian Church
Hamilton Township Farm Bureau Sees Sprint to Membership
Hamilton township Farm Bureau wraps a one day drive at the Schlehuser home south of Cortland with 103 memberships earned Tuesday, aiming to surpass 1936 totals as the county drive nears its Saturday end. Key leaders include M N Sewell and Willard Newkirk. guests were C F Slusser and Mrs Stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Township Farm Bureau
William Schlehuser
Cortland
Sehlehuser
Township Bureau
Township Farm Bureau
C. FE. Slusser
Huntington County
Myr
W. P. Stall
Brownstown
Slusser
Jackson County
Farm Bureau
Hamilton Township
Stall
M. N. Sewell
Willard Newkirk
Harold Newkirk
Farrell Robertson
Elmer Moorman
William R. Isaacs
Howard Wonning
Walter Ritz
David Saraway
Alfred Moorman
Ed Stockamp
James F. Cummings
William Sehl
Forty Arrested by State Police in November
A Seymour post report shows 40 arrests by officers under District No. 4 in November. Reckless driving led with 11 offenses, public intoxication followed with 8. Total fines and costs reached 855.55. loot worth 490.77 was recovered including clothing, travelers checks and currency linked to a Jeffersonville robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour State Police Post No. 7
Indianapolis
Walter Eckert
Eugene Vance
Seymour Post
Walter G. LaMaster
Harry McMillin
C. J. Tucker
Menlo C. Turner
Set. Vance
Don Winn
Raymond Bell
Gray
Sgt
Vance
McMillin
Jeffersonville
Meningitis Claims Life of Vincennes Girl Joyce Arterburn
Joyce Arterburn four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Arterburn of Vincennes died Monday night about 9 15 following a short illness with meningitis The child was a granddaughter of Dr D T Richards who formerly lived in the Cortland vicinity Mrs Arterburn formerly lived there and has many friends and relatives in the county
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Arterburn
Norman Arterburn
Vincennes
D. T. Richards
Cortland
Hunting license case reset in Seymour township court
A case of hunting without a license against Clyde Johnson was reset from Tuesday in Justice William Tuell’s court to 2 PM Tuesday December 8 in Justice C B Burrell’s court after the defendant requested a change of justice. The case originated in Crothersville Justice Edward Coleman’s court and was filed by Phillip Crecelius, Seymour game warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tuell
Seymour
Clyde Johnson
C. B. Burrell
Edward Coleman
Crothersville
Phillip Crecelius
Rural Electric Meeting Sets Jackson County Progress Push
A Jackson County Rural Electrification meeting named FE H Vehslage as chairman and Rev J Th Destinon as vice chairman with George Richardson as secretary treasurer. M J Briggs urged rapid growth of membership to 205 miles of line planned and stressed securing an average of three services per mile for final state approval. Directors vow to push the project to completion with immediate local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County Rural Electrification Committee
FE. H. Vehslage
J. Th. Destinon
George Richardson
M. J. Briggs
Indiana A. FE. M. C
Jackson County
Briges
Indiana
Tucker Rites Held for Mildred Tucker in Scipio
Funeral services were to be held today in Scipio for Mildred Tucker twenty of Scipio who perished when a car collided with a Big Four railroad crossing on West Washington Street in Indianapolis. Also killed were Helen Dugan twenty five of Indianapolis and Dorothy Lois EuDaly of Paragon. Patsy Rossi twenty five died at City Hospital in Indianapolis while Roxie Ilaria twenty eight remains critically injured.
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Scipio
Mildred Tucker
Indianapolis
West Washington Street
Helen Dugan
Dorothy Lois EuDaly
Paragon
Patsy Rossi
City Hospital
Roxie Ilaria
Republicans File Campaign Report
The Jackson County Republican Central Committee filed a campaign report showing receipts of 845.50 with a balance on hand of 3.05. The report lists contributions starting at 1 and totals cost of 842.47. The filing was recorded in the office of county clerk Dr. Thomas E. Conner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Republican Central Committee
Thomas E. Conner
Ringling Circus Magnate John Ringling Dies at 70
John Ringling, longtime circus impresario and co founder of the Ringling Bros. circus, died at age 70 after a brief bronchial pneumonia. He built a national entertainment empire from a Baraboo childhood act to a coast to coast show business with extensive Florida real estate and art holdings. Funeral plans were under way as family and friends mourned the founder's passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Ringling
Baraboo
T Ringling
Avenue
Ida Ringling North
John Ringling North
Maurice Castello
Frank Hennessy
Ringling
Florida
Fla
Emily Haar Buck
Anenst Runeeline
John Rineline
McGrevor
Wisconsin
Cave
John
Ringlins Broth
P Rollin
John E. Cline Named Executive Of Three Telephone Firms
John E. Cline, formerly of this city, has been named vice president and general manager of the Central Missouri Telephone Company and its two affiliated firms the Peninsular Telephone Company and the Arkansas Associated Telephone Company. The Warrensburg Star Journal notes the appointment with a photo. Cline, then living in Lexington, plans to move to Warrensburg soon. He had been plant superintendent of the Indiana Telephone Corporation before returning here. He will oversee operations for about forty towns in Missouri and Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Cline
Central Missouri Telephone Company
Peninsular Telephone Company
Arkansas Associated Telephone Company
Cline
Warrensburg
Star-Journal
Lexington
The
Proerty
Indiana Telephone Corporation
Missouri
Arkansas
King Edward Faces Constitutional Crisis Over Mrs Simpson
Prime Minister Baldwin urged King Edward to abandon any plan to wed Wallis Simpson as ministers and Parliament threaten to resign. London's Times hints at a possible Scotland throne scenario with the Duke and Duchess of York, while press commentary roils over the king's private life and constitutional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke and Duchess of York
Scotland
London
Stanley Baldwin
Edward
Wallis Simpson
Baldwin
England
Mrs. Simpson
Associated Press
London Times
King Edward
Affair Simpson
Duke
Duchess of York
Edinburgh
Enburgh
George
Geoffrey Dawson
The
Times
Simpson
House of Commons
Council
Anthony Eden
A. W. F. Blunt
Bradford
Plans for Jackson County Corn Show and School
The committee announced plans for the second Jackson County Corn Show and Corn School. Exhibits will be received at the Farmers Club next Thursday December 10, with judging that night. Display continues until 5:00 p.m. Friday December 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
Farmers Club
Hitler Tightens Grip With Harsh Economic Decrees
Berlin dispatch reports Goering four year plan laws imposing the death penalty for economic sabotage and strict controls on German wealth abroad. New measures require registering all foreign-held property and threaten heavy penalties, with potential currency conversion powers in a crisis. Authorities indicate broader decrees followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serlin
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Germany
Reichsfuehrer
Adolf Hitler
der Fuehrer
Voelkiseher Beobachter
Hitler
Madrid Battles Turn Tide as Government Forces Repel Fascist Attack
Reinforced government troops repel a brutal Fascist assault on Madrid and claim a counter offensive victory. Socialist officers say insurgents’ striking power diminished after intense fighting in the siege’s fiercest day yet. Government reports note advances in outlying districts and air raids destroying seven insurgent planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
University City
Medical Elinic
Isaac Peral
Spain
Humera
Pozuelo de Abncora
Talavera de la Reina
Air Ministry
Talavera
Gijon
Oviedo
Roosevelt Peace Conference Opens with Broad Unity
The Inter American Peace Conference in Buenos Aires opened with President Roosevelt's call to unite western democracies for mutual safety and good. Delegates praised the address and predicted a successful assembly as Roosevelts leave for Montevideo after attending funeral services for August Gennerich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Roosevelt
United States
Agustin Justo
Argentina
Carlos Saavedor Lamas
Delecates
Heedegiard
August Gennerich
Juste
Gennerich
BE. S. T
Justo
Indianapolis
Montevideo
Uruguay
Cordell Hell
Soto del Corral
America
Carlos Concha
Miguel Cruchaga Tocornal
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Hamilton
Bureau
Peckless
Tucker
Republicans
King
Bulletin
Com
Peage
Seymour Water Co
Ped Serge
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