Three Hurt When Stude Roadster Flips After Passing
A Studebaker roadster carrying Mr and Mrs Ray Harris of Indianapolis and James Harris of Newcastle Ky left the highway south of Peters Switch five miles north of Seymour Sunday around 2 pm and overturned once. The driver dislocated a shoulder and wrist. Mrs Harris had minor injuries. James Harris was briefly unconscious. A broken liquor bottle and signs of drinking were noted at the scene.
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Ray Harris
Indianapolis
James Tlarris
Newcastle
Studebaker
Louisville
Peter’s Switch
Seymour
James
Harris
James Harris
Lermont
Kentucky
Army Recruiting Office Opens in Local Post Office
Sergeant C A Malcolm of the United States Army opened a recruiting office in the local post office. The office will be open indefinitely. He cited vacancies in the army and opportunities for young men to enlist for three years. He invited interested youths to talk with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Malcolm
United States Army
Malcolm
Jason Manuel Cleared of Assault Charges in Jackson County
Jason Manuel of this city was found not guilty after the Jackson county grand jury investigated last summer and did not indict. Manuel said the allegations harmed his business relations during the inquiry and grand jury review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Manuel
Harry Fink
Jackson County
Manuel
Riley Fund Reaches Near Two Thousand dollars
The Riley Memorial Hospital fund drive in Seymour has raised about $1,868.75 as of today. A $50 gift from the Seymour Council No 624 United Commercial Travelers is not included, nor any amount the Elks lodge may vote this week. It is expected the total will reach $2,000 when final figures are closed. An earlier $180 from Mrs. W. W. Eagleson is credited to Seymour.
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Riley Memorial Hospital
Seymour
C. D. Billings
Seymour Council
United Commercial Travelers
Elks Lodge
W. W. Eagleston
Riley Memorial Association
Oil development discussed for western county
A geologist from Oklahoma, J. M. Armstrong, surveyed the Brownstown area to assess oil possibilities. Local businessmen and farmers await his report before proceeding with drilling plans, noting past shallow discoveries and uncertain outcomes.
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Brownstown
J. M. Armstrong
Oklahoma
Armstrong
Reserve Seats Wednesday Tickets at Majestic Theatre
Reserved seats for the American Legion Minstrel at Majestic Theatre become available after 9:00 a.m. Wednesday. Tickets will not be reserved before that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Majestic Theatre
Shelby County Boy Wins World Corn Prince Title
Maurice Lux a 13 year old from near Shelbyville wins the Inter national grain and hay show junior corn prince title in Chicago. He exhibited ten ears of White Dent corn defeating hundreds of juniors and earns part of the 12000 prize money plus the junior corn cup last year won by Glenn Thares.
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Jackson Counts
Maurice Lux
Shelbyville
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Young Lux
Glenn Thares
Indiana
Kenneth Sutchinson
Xenia
Pauline Gadbury
Traftford City
Ind
Robert Wilson
Muncie
Angus
Peter Lax
Maurice
Frank
Body of Nude Baby Found Near Railroad Tracks
Police explore the death of a nude eight month old premature baby found near the C M St P railroad tracks between O'Brien and Blish streets last Saturday. The peice was reported to the police and Coroner George T Manuel who took charge as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’brien
Blish
Pearl Pease
George T. Manuel
Manuel
Alpha Class Doll Bazaar at Reliable Furniture
The annual doll bazaar of Alpha Class will be held at Reliable Furniture Store on Saturday December 8 starting at 10 00 a m An abundance of suitable gifts for Xmas and dolls dressed in outfits for sale in a community event aimed at shoppers and collectors.
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Reliable Furniture Store
Congress Begins Sparring Match Over Key Issues
Washington opens the Sixty-eighth Congress with a slim Republican edge and no working majority. Insurgent blocs in both chambers can block leaders while major aims focus on tax cuts, a soldiers' bonus, and a revised transportation act to lower freight rates. The session kicks off amid ongoing presidential campaign tensions and factional maneuvering.
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Washington
House
Senate
House of Representatives
Tip's Yellow Taxi Advertisement
Tip Richardson runs Tip's Yellow Taxi offering service any time at any location with phone number 447 and residence 67 listed for contact.
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Tip
Tip Richardson
Woodbohm's Becomes City First With Holiday Laurel Decor
Woodbohm's five and ten cent store on North Chestnut Street leads the city in holiday trimming by decorating the exterior with laurel and greenery. Laurel wraps display windows and the entrance while a laurel doorway adds festive touch. The store emphasizes original window displays and child appeal as toys and novelties dominate its stock.
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Woodbohm
Chestnut Street
Woodbohm's
Police arrest murder suspect in Indianapolis case
Police hold John Thomas Shaw a 24 year old man in connection with the murder of widow Helen Hager Welchel after she was abducted assaulted robbed choked and thrown from a viaduct. A pawnshop wrist watch and a diamond ring tied to Shaw, plus his bloodstained car, strengthen the case amid surrounding unrest.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
John Thomas Shaw
Helen Hager Welchel
Shaw
Clara Lee Smith
Welcher
Mrs. Welcher
State Reformatory
Pendleton
Legion Minstrel Ticket Locations Dec 6
Buy tickets for the American Legion Minstrel at Mix's Confectionery Miller's Book Store Steinwedel Clothing Cordes Hardware Nichter Grocery Ideal Shoe Jones Pharmacy Hopewell's Garage Meyer's Drug Store George Steinkamp's Cigar Store White Barber Shop Reliance Mfg Co. tickets available at listed outlets.
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American Legion Minstrel
Mix's
Miller's Book Store
Steinwedel Clothing
Cordes Hardware
Nichter Grocery
Ideal Shoe
Jones Pharmacy
Hopewell’s
Meyer's Drug Store
George Steinkamp’s
White Barber
Reliance Mfg. Co
Jackson Township Farm Bureau Meeting Set for Tuesday
The Jackson Township Farm Bureau will hold a Tuesday evening meeting at the Farmers' club on Chestnut street. It is understood that important matters will be discussed during the session.
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Farm Bureau
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Farmers’ Club
Chestnut Street
Bazaar and Food Sale by Congregational Church Ladies
The Congregational Church ladies announce a bazaar and food sale on Saturday December 8 starting at 1 PM in the Sunday school parlors. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
Eagles Dance and Farmers Meeting Notices
The notice lists a dance event for the Eagles and their families on Wednesday December 5. It also announces a regular farmers meeting of Jackson Township Farm Bureau at Farmers' Club on Tuesday December 4 at 7:20. All farmers are urged to attend.
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Far
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Farmers’ Club
Governor McCray Arrest Shocks Indiana Officials
Indiana Governor Warren T. McCray was arrested in James W. Noel’s office on embezzlement forgery and grand larceny charges. A $25,000 bond was ready for immediate release as Sheriff Snider served papers, while McCray continued his duties amid Republican party deliberations and bondmen listed include Eben Wolcott and Henry Campbell.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Warren T. McCray
McCray
Republican State Committee
Clyde Walb
Republican Party
General Assembly
Wall
James W. Noel
Snider
Noel
Ccapias
Eben Wolcott
G. HL. Montgomery
I. M. Glosbrenner
A. P. Conklin
Arthur Robinson
Bernard Griffey
Henry Campbell
Baron Rothschild
Fred Robinson
George N. Barnard
James W. Noek
Prisoners Escape Kansas Penitentiary Tunnel Lead by Old-Timer
In Lansing Kansas an old inmate Frank Castro age 60 led thirteen convicts to escape via a forgotten tunnel at the state penitentiary. Castros group burrowed through rock and mud to an opening 400 feet away before fleeing in two directions toward Kansas City and Leavenworth. Bloodhounds tracked the escape as officials investigated the split.
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Lansing
Kas
Kansas State Penitentiary
Frank Castro
Castro
Kansas City
Leavensworth
T. Ee
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Eagleston
Beologict Made
Quavey
County
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Theodore 5. Henderson
Detroit
George A. Winkenhofer
C. FE
Severinghaus
Portsmouth
Henry Knanff
Cleveland
John W. Huber
D. D
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C. Bk. Koch
Cincinnati
B. BE. EF. Pischbach
John W. Mayer
A Severinghaus
Henderson
Don A. Bollinger
Ladies’ Aid Society
C. A. Hemmer
B. FE
KE. Fischbach
L. T. Freeland
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. B. Koch
Trinity Church
B. &. E. Fischbach
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J. W. Dluber
C. FE .Severinghaus
Epworth League
Ofelock
Charles W. Whitman
First
M. FE
O. G. Milamore
St. Paul'’s Congregational Church
M. L. Banister
First Baptist Church
S. At. FP. Ackerman
Sisterhood of Churches
William Weiler
Churches of the Conference
G. A. Becker
Grafton
W. Va
Henry Knauff
Ohio
Bb. J. Fischbach
Shelby County
C. M
St. P
Doll Bazaar
Congress
House of Congress
Gillett
Carrett
Cooper
Wisconsin
Madden
Northwest
Woodbomm's
John Shaw
Widow's Jewelry
Legion Minstrel
Mgray
Office of Attorney
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