Court Penalties In Truaney Case Need For School Attendance
Bruce Jarvis of Hast Tipton street faced a 10 dollar fine plus 20 dollars costs in police court for violating school attendance laws. He plans an appeal and posted a 200 dollar bond. The case arose after Browns town attendance officer Cline Forgey reported his son Joe’s irregular attendance.
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Bruce Jarvis
Tipton Street
Joe Jarvis
Jarvis
Cline Forgey
Brownstown
Charles L. Kessler
S. B. Lowe
Forgey
Norman J. Lasher
Fred C. Jeffers
Lowe
Joe
Local Methodists Learn Proposal to Merge is Lost
Members of the local Methodist Episcopal church see the southern and northern branches fail to unite as Nashville ballots show the merger defeated by 1,949 votes short of the required majority. The Southern Church press bureau reports 8,543 total votes with 4,458 for and 4,085 against, a 75 vote margin.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Nashville
Tennessee
Secular Press Bureau
Southern Church
Former railroader dies in Indianapolis after long illness
Alex Leslie aged 60, a former B and O railroad employee, dies at his nephew Charles Leslie's home in Indianapolis after a long illness. A burial will be in this city with funeral arrangements to be announced. Leslie had moved to Indianapolis about fifteen years ago and was never married. His sister in law is Mrs. Kate Leslie of 226 South Vine Street.
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Alex Leslie
Charles Leslie
North
Sheffield Street
Indianapolis
F. J. Voss & Son
Leslie
Kate Leslie
South
Vine Street
Marshall Quip Echoes as Cigar Demand Spreads
The remark attributed to Thomas R. Marshall jokes that the nation needs a good Se cigar. The line appears in dealer citations and local chatter, with references to distributors and price points noted as 7 9 11d in fragmented text.
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Thomas R. Marshall
Christmas Club Checks Rolled For Holiday Buyers
More than five hundred members of the 1925 Christmas Club through Seymour National Bank received checks totaling about $14 000 saved over fifty weeks. Bank president W M Whitson called the club highly successful as 1926 opens with strong patronage and many members moving to permanent savings.
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Seymour National Bank
J. 8. Mills
W. M. Whitson
Death Comes Suddenly to Roscoe Lewis Aged 13
Roscoe Lewis died Sunday evening at 10 30 at the Hornback home near Seymour aged 13 years 2 months after recovering from pneumonia and flu. Born October 6 1912 in Arkansas he was the son of William and Cherrie Lewis. He had lived with the Hornbacks for several years and attended First Baptist Church of Seymour. Funeral from the church Tuesday at 2 30 conducted by Rev A A Cohn with burial at Riverview.
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Roscoe Lewis
Anderson
A. A. Cohn
Riverview
Stephenson to File Motion for New Trial in Oberholtzer Case
Ira M. Holmes announced a formal motion for a new trial for D. C. Stephenson, sentenced to life for the Madge Oberholtzer murder, to be filed Tuesday or Wednesday. If overruled by Judge Will M. Sparks, an appeal to the Indiana Supreme Court will follow.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
D. C. Stephenson
Noblesville
Madge Oberholtzer
Ira M. Holmes
Will M. Sparks
Rushville
Stephenson
State Supreme Court
Holmes
Training oTh oOs In Religious Work at Seymour Church
The Standard Training School of Religious Education opened at First Baptist Seymour with Rev F G Kenny delivering the opening address Workers With God. Dr Willam F Chalmers spoke on Our Growing Educational Task and Miss Mere Brockway led Life Service Program stressing better church facilities for children.
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Standard Training School of
First Baptist Church
F. G. Kenny
Burbank
Mr. Edison
God
Tie
de. Willam F. Chalmers
Reasons Education
American Baptist Publication Society
Jackson County nurse to inspect city schools for TB drive
Miss Matilda Lebline, recently appointed county nurse, will begin inspections in city schools Tuesday and work through Christmas. Only 440 of 2,000 Christmas seal envelopes returned, 60 percent of these stamps, with 1,500 envelopes still out. The TB association fears funds will fall short and a nurse may not be retained next year.
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Jackson County Tuberculosis Association
O. G. Salb
Salb
Tuberculosis Association
Jackson County
Euchre Night at Red Men Hall This Wednesday
Public is invited to a euchre event at Red Men hall on Wednesday December 9 at 7 30 p m. The notice encourages community participation.
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Red Men Hall
Bretthauer Family Visiting Indianapolis Relative Health
Mr and Mrs Frank Bretthauer and grandchildren Bobby and Mary visited relatives in Indianapolis where their daughter in law Mrs George Myers is receiving treatment at Robert Long Hospital.
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Frank FP. Bretthauer
Bobby
Mary
Margaret Fleetwood
Frederick Bretthauer
Indianapolis
George Myers
Robert Long Hospital
Frank J. Tilden Speaks on Isben at Presbyterian Church
DePauw University professor Frank J. Tilden will lecture at the Presbyterian church Tuesday night on the subject Isben Father of Modern Drama. The talk is open to the public and aims to illuminate the playwrights impact on modern stage.
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Frank J. Tilden
DePauw University
Presbyterian Church
Isben
Father of Modern Drama
Karl McCann Spent Evening Visiting Friends in Columbus
Karl McCann spent last evening visiting friends in Columbus, engaging in social time away from work and daily routines. The report records a casual, personal outing in the city.
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Karl McCann
Columbus
Parish social at Methodist church invites community
A brief church notice mentions a December 15 gathering at the Methodist church featuring fantasy displays, fancy work, food, and fun for all. The item is continued on page 4, column 3.
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Methodist Church
Fall and Doheny Indictments Upheld in Court of Appeals
The federal appeals court in Washington upholds indictments against ex Secretary of Interior Albert B. Fall and Edward L. Doheny Sr and Jr over Elk Hills oil lease bribery. If appealed, the case could reach the United States Supreme Court, delaying trial on charges of bribery and corruption.
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International News Service
Washington
Interior
Albert B. Fall
Edward L. Doheny, Sr
Edward L. Doheny, Jr
Elk Hills
Federal Court of Appeals
Fall
Doheny, Sr
Doheny
Doheny, Jr
Court of Appeals
McCoy
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Dohenys
United States Supreme Court
Jackson County Reports 63 Scarlet Fever Cases
Jackson County reports 63 scarlet fever cases since November 1, per Dr. H. W. McKane. The county also leads with 13 diphtheria cases last week, many as complications. State totals show 169 scarlet fever and 53 diphtheria cases for the week, with decline in other Indiana illnesses.
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Jackson County
State Board of Health
H. W. McKane
Ninty
Indiana
League Council Meets Arms Stumbling Block
The League of Nations council opened its 87th session with the disarmament subcommittee failing to agree due to divergent French and British views. The panel will reconvene to press new efforts as prospects remain slim, with France proposing extending military aid and Britain opposing the idea.
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Geneva
League of Nations Council
Council
Britain
France
M. Boncour
League
Lord Cecil
England
Xmas Stamped Goods and Mary Rose Dresses
Finished gifts and novelties from Mrs. C. EK. Edmondson at 606 N. Pine St. featuring Mary Rose dresses for women and Smart Toys for tiny tots.
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Mary Rose
Tilden Lecture on Isben Father of Modern Drama
The Presbyterian church invites the public to a Tuesday night lecture titled Isben Father of Modern Drama. The talk will discuss Ibsen's influence and themes, with discussion to follow.
Congress Opened With Tax Cut Bill and Speaker Longworth
The 69th Congress organized swiftly with Rep Nick Longworth of Ohio elected speaker. A government tax cut bill halving income taxes was presented by the Ways and Means Committee. Lawmakers filed hundreds of measures including a bankruptcy inquiry for New York and related reforms.
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Washington
69Th Congress
Nick Longworth
Ohio
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
F. H. LeGuardia
New York
Swing
California
LaGuardia
Watson Outlines Three Key Aims for New Congress
Sen James F E Watson predicts the next Congress will settle tax reduction railroad consolidation and the United States stance toward the world court by June 1. He cites potential action on reclamation relief irrigation Boulder Dam and limited Muscle Shoals activity with debt settlement treaties moving promptly.
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Washington
Dee
Congress
World Court
Boulder Dam
Muscle Shoals
Senate
France seeks U S approval of Berenger ambassador
Paris reports the French government has asked the United States to approve Senator Henry Berenger as ambassador on a temporary mission. The role focuses on negotiating a settlement of the French debt and the cabinet is expected to approve the nomination tomorrow.
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Paris
United States
Henry Berenger
Moose Lodge Event Notice
At Moose Lodge on Tuesday December 8 at 8 pm tickets 25e. d7d.
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Moose Lodge
Office Closed Notice By C E Gillespie
The office will be closed until December 26. C E Gillespie signs the notice indicating a temporary closure and return date.
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C. E. Gillespie
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