Stolen Car Used In Tampico HoldUp
Four bandits held up the Garriott Garage at Tampico on Wednesday night, stealing a 1937 green coupe from North Chestnut street and about $16 plus papers. The wrecked vehicle was later found overturned on a county road four miles west of Crothersville with minor damage and a $1 bill recovered. No arrests reported as authorities sift clues and search the area.
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Jackson County
Seymour
North Chestnut Street
William Barkman
William von Dielingen
Seymour Post
Crothersville
Frank B. Gray
Willard Reynolds
WQFE
Gray
Blish
T. S. Blish
Chestnut
Pearth
Tampico
Mr. Garriott
J. Hall
Gerald Nichols
Shields Owls Face Salem High in Tough Friday Game
Coach Walter Surface must reshuffle a hurt Shields High five led by Wiethoff Myers Grinnup and Deputy as they prepare to meet Salem High in a local gym contest Friday night. Several players including James Guinnup and Eugene Sparks sidelined by injuries with practice unsettled lineups and a 8:00 p.m. main game after a 6:30 p.m. preliminary.
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Walter Surface
Shields High School Owls
Salem High School
Eugene Sparks
Scottsburg
Surface
James Guinnup
Francis Myers
Salem
Wiethoff
Myers
Grinnup
Deputy
Hubbard
Jones
Steinkamp
Probe chicken theft near Millport
Brownstown sheriff and deputy investigated the theft of thirty white chickens from Millard Bryan on State Road 135 near the Jackson Washington county line. The poultry house was entered sometime Wednesday night, with thirty birds taken.
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William Barkman
William von Dielingen
Brownstown
Millard Bryan
Millport
Jackson-Washington County
Bryan
Noblitt resigns as Columbus plants chief to focus on hotels
J C Noblitt announces resignation as superintendent of Noblitt Sparks Indiana Columbus plants and as a company director to devote full time to his hotel business. He owns the Columbus hotel and three Indianapolis hotels, plans to base his offices in Columbus, and remains active in local civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Noblitt
Columbus
Noblitt-Sparks Industries, Inc
Noblitt
Indianapolis
Noblitt-Sparks
Greenwood
Nobutt-Sparks
Indianapolis Pump and Tube Company
Janey
Seventeenth Street
Eemic
Kiwanis Club
American Red Cross
United Commercal Travelers
Chamber of Commerce
Columbus Aero Club
First Methodist
Mr. Noblitt
Bartholomew County
Garriott Appointed to Lead License Bureau
Indianapolis December 2. Frank Finney state motor vehicles commissioner appointed RE Garriott of Scottsburg as head of the automobile license branch bureau at Scottsburg succeeding S C Montgomery. Finney also named Fred Cooprider of Clay City to head the new bureau there.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Frank Finney
RE. C. Garriott
Scottsburg
S. C. Montgomery
Finney
Fred Cooprider
Clay City
Decorations Go Up As Downtown Lights Ready
Christmas decorations were being installed in the downtown business section with workmen stringing holly-covered electric wires along the streets. After installation the lights will illuminate the area for the holiday season.
Unbreakable Lens Questioned by Dr Gillespie
A fragment notes Dr iC E Gillespie discussing a first cost tied to wearing an unbreakable lens. The snippet is brief and lacks broader context or details about outcomes or settings.
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Ic. E. Gillespie
State to Pave 198 Miles and Build 20 Bridges Next Year
The state plans 198 miles of road paving and 20 bridges in a $6 million highway program to be shared with federal funds. Projects span 18 counties including Morgan Ripley Dearborn Porter and Lake. Major goals include through traffic improvements dual-lane mileage and widening of highways for safer motoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Karl Crawford
State Highway Commission
United States Bureau of Publc Roads
Pike
Allen
Whitley
Huntington
Tippecanoe
Clinton
Boone
St. Joseph
LaPorte
Green
Henry
Gibson
Warrick
Porter
Dearborn
Ripley
Morgan
Owen Counties
Morgan County
Centerton
Mooresville
Paragon
Whitaker
Penntown
St. Leon
Batesville
West Harrison
Lawrencebure
Indiana-Ohio Line
Porter County
Lake Porter County
Valparaiso
Gibson Counties
Oakland City
Eberfield
Pike Counties
Petersburg
Henry County
Knightstown
Dunreith
Greene County
Bloomfield
White River
Michigan City
South Bend
Boone, Clinton
Lebanon
Allen Counties
Fort Wayne
Grand Champion Ashbourne Orange Sells at Exposition
Ashbourne Orange, grand champion steer at the 18th International Livestock Exposition in Chicago, sold at auction for 2.35 dollars per pound, 65 cents under the price paid for the last three kings of cattle.
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Chicago
Council Meets Tonight in Seymour No Major Business Forecast
Regular Seymour city council session set for 7:30 tonight in the city building council chamber. Officials say no business of importance is expected, as the council meets twice monthly in regular session.
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Seymour
Greyhound strike ends as wage gains agreed
Nine Greyhound bus lines resume operations in 16 states after federal conciliator John L. Conner announces a one-year contract ending the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen strike. The deal grants wage increases, preserves open shop, and dismisses $6.3 million in damages. Mileage rate rises to 4.15 cents for drivers with three years’ service.
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Cleveland
Greyhound Bus Lines
Brotherhood of Railroad
John L. Conner
Washington
Conner
Tvan Bowen
Greyhound Companies
Greyhon
Bowen
Brotherhood
T. J. McGrath
McGrath
Greyhound
Three Homes Quarantined in Seymour for Contagious Disease
City health authorities quarantined three Seymour homes over the past two days. William Owens and his son James at 229 South Lynn Street suffer diphtheria. Lois Robbins at 610 South Carter Street has scarlet fever. Carrie Arbuckle at 426 West Eighth Street also under quarantine as Mary MelIntyre is ill with scarlet fever.
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Seymour
William Owens
South Lynn Street
James Owens
Lois Robbins
William Robbins
South Carter Street
Carrie Arbuckle
West Eighth Street
Mary MelIntyre
Chinese Bomb Japanese Positions In Shanghai Raid
Shanghai report says two Chinese airplanes attacked Japanese positions including near the Idzumo anchorage and Woosung airfield. Japan claimed 13 Chinese planes downed in a battle near Nanking and said 30 Soviet built craft engaged, with 10 shot down. Foreign observers note a 300 aircraft Soviet fleet being prepared for renewed attacks on Japanese lines.
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Shanghai
Idzumo
China
Woosung
Whangpoo River
Hankow
Yangtze River
Nanking
Sian
Russia
Justice Department files monopoly charges against Western Union and Postal
Washington reports the Justice Department sues Western Union and Postal Telegraph to block exclusive railroad and hotel contracts seen as monopolistic. Cummings says AT T holds 20 percent, Western Union 60 percent, Postal 20 percent. Roosevelt criticizes monopolies as stifling competition.
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Washington
Justice Department
Western Union
Postal Telegraph
Cumimines
Federal District Court
New York
Cummings
Vetern Union
Postal
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
A. T. and T
Roosevelt
Aluminum Company of America
Here They Come The 135 Car License Blanks Go On Sale
Local auto license branch manager Forrest Kysar urged motorists to check their license blanks received by Friday’s mail. He said to store the blanks safely for action on December 10 when 135 license plates go on sale.
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Forrest Kysar
Marinelli Fages Graft Charges Trigger Monday Deadline
New York a heavy faced Tammany boss Albert Marinelli faces graft accusations from Governor Lehman who orders a sworn answer by Monday The charges stem from Dewey who after city election losses accuses Marinelli of ties to racketeers harboring a fugitive and aiding criminals The confrontation mirrors a Roosevelt Walker precedent and signals a push to break Tammany ties in Manhattan.
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Associated Press
New York
Albert Marinelli
Tammany
Herbert H. Lehman
Marinelli
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James J. Walker
Walker
Tlaehman
Thomas E. Dewey
Manhattan
Dewey
Lehman
Lower East Side
Bailiwick
Hearing on Rel iance Manufacturing Act Violations Set
C T H Brinkman for the National Labor Relations Board told Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union representatives that a hearing on alleged Wagner Act violations by Reliance Manufacturing may resume Monday in Michigan City Indiana.
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Michigan City
Ind
C. T H. Brinkman
National Labor Relations Board
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union
Reliance Manufacturing Company
Italian fliers report in Spain deadly losses and air war
Il Messaggero reports 455 government aircraft downed in the Spanish civil war. It lists 35 Italian aviators who have died in Spain since September 16, 1936.
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Rome
Il Messazeero
Spain
Death of John M. Russell Former Postmaster in Kewanna
John M. Russell 87 longtime Kewanna resident and former postmaster township trustee died after a long illness yesterday in Kewanna Indiana. He served as postmaster and held local public office for many years. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.
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Kewanna
Ind
John M. Russell
Victory in House on wage hour bill moves near front
Washington reports the House leadership gained momentum as a petition nears completion to force a mid December vote on the wage hour bill. Supporters hope to take up the measure December 15, while southerners weigh cotton provisions and wage differentials.
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Washington
House
Rules Committee
Tom
Bankhead
Martin
R-Mass
Senate
Roosevelt
Wallace
Ile
Pope
D-Idaho
McGill
Popell McGill
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Garriott
County Association
Jackson County Tuberculosis Association
Indians Tuberculosis Association
M. A. Auerbach
State Association
Matilda Lebline
Auerbach
Jackson County Association
Committee On Classification of
J. R. Mitchell
Mitchell
Committee On Classification of County Associations
Millard Bryan Place
J.C. Noblitt
Crawford
Greyhound Lines
Western Union and Postal
Clerk
Bulletin
Ascociaten Press
Seymour Water Co
Sivtuce
Vapcrience
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