Popular Seymour Woman Dies After Caesarean
Mrs Justine Yater wife of Brad J Yater of 818 North Ewing street died at Sehneck Memorial hospital at 6 this morning from peritonitis following a Caesarean operation last Saturday in which a son was born dead. She remained conscious until Tuesday afternoon. The infant David was buried at Riverview cemetery. Mrs Yater was 29 and highly regarded in Seymour for her sweet personality and character.
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Justine Yater
Brad J. Yater
North
Ewing Street
Sehneck Memorial Hospital
Yater
David
Babe W
Riverview Cemetery
Mrs. Yater
Bebe
Seymour
Shields High to award 14 football sweaters at convocation
Fourteen Shields High School football players will receive sweaters at next Tuesday’s convocation. The gifts come from fans, not the school, which calls the awards symbolic and nonfinancial. Recipients include Imlay, Bruce, Notting, Payne, McCord, McFadden captain, Hunter, Sciarra, Ward, Weasner, Williams, Churchman, Lange, and Aufderheide.
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Shields High
B. R. Stewart
Shields High School
Grid Mason
Grid Squad
Imlay
Bruce
Notting
Payne
McCord
McFadden
Hunter
Sciarra
Ward
Weasner
Williams
Churchman
Lange
Aufderheide
Columbus School Head Named Miller Successor
Donald DuShane, superintendent of Columbus schools, was chosen to head Indianapolis schools to replace Charles F. Miller. Miller was discharged by the board, and DuShane agreed to consider the post, noting he would review a number of items before deciding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald DuShane
Indianapolis
Columbus
Indiapolis
Charles F. Miller
Miller
Board of School Commissioners
DuShane
Attempt to Free Gene Alger Reportedly Discussed by Suspects
John Ross and Howard Mackey were arrested in an auto stolen in Chicago and questioned about gas, ammunition and saws found in the car. They admitted knowledge of the Alger family but said they did not personally know them, and they are held for Chicago police on auto theft charges.
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North Vernon
Ind
John Ross
Howard Mackey
Chicago
Ross
Howard
Gene Alger
Paris Crossing
Wilbur Bannister
Juries Chosen for December Term of Jackson Circuit Court
The grand jury and petit juries for the December term of the Jackson circuit court have been selected. No major actions are expected before the grand jury, but one is anticipated for possible events.
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Grand Jury
Jackson
Lynn hotel owner approves improvement vote by clerk
L K Fosgate, owner of the Lynn hotel now in Beardstown Illinois, approves improved Indianapolis Avenue between Second and Third streets and authorizes city clerk L K Jennings to vote yes. The council has passed the resolution for hard surfacing and will hear remonstrances at next Monday night’s meeting.
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L. KE. Jennings
L. Kd. Fosgate
Lynn
Beardstown
Ill
Park Hotel
Indianapolis Avenue
Second
Third
Mr. Jennings
County Attendance Good Says County Official
Brownstown attendance officer Cline Forgey reported in Seymour that overall county attendance is good for the season with little sickness. He noted grade pupils anticipate mid year exams in January and that University of Indiana questions will be distributed to schools in coming weeks.
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Cline Forgey
Brownstown
Seymour
Forgey
Indiana University
Blackwell to Speak at Shields High Convocation
Franklin College public relations director and Indiana High School Press Association officer R. E F Blackwell will address Shields high school Thursday in a convocation. Principal B R Stewart announced the event to aid the yearbook The Patriot and discuss high school publication activities and yearbook suggestions.
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R. E F. Blackwell
Franklin College
Indiana High School Press Association
Shields High School
B. R. Stewart
Patriot
Shields
Blackwell
Girls Lead Boys In Honor Roll At Shields High
Shields high school reports the six week honor roll was the largest in a year with forty six students achieving A grades in two or more subjects.
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Shields High School
Seal Sale Progress Report From Jackson County
The Jackson County Tuberculosis Association reports 347.35 raised from Jackson County, Brownstown, and Seymour for Christmas seals. J. R. Mitchell, seal sale chairman, notes continued demand and offers to deliver seals to those missed. Boy Scouts have volunteered services.
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Jackson County Tuberculosis Association
Jackson County
Brownstown
Seymour
J. R. Mitchell
Welfare Association Plans Christmas For Seymour Poor
Seymour Welfare Association will meet Thursday at 7 p m in the office of township trustee Louis Aufenberg on East Second Street. Mrs J F Shiel says funds may not cover Christmas baskets and asks each city church to send a representative to map a plan for delivering food and gifts to needy homes this year.
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Seymour Welfare Association
Louis Aufenberg
East Second Street
J. F. Shiel
Seymour
Local Boy Sails for Haiti with Marines
North Elm street resident Loris R. McPike sails aboard the U S Wright carrying Marines to Haiti to quell student riots. McPike serves as store master and received the sudden notice about the mission, outlined by his parents in a letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McPike
North Elm Street
Loris R. McPike
Haiti
U. S
Wright
McPike
Republic
Lights Twinkle as Season Begins in City
Red and green lights brighten the business district after Tuesday night switch on drawing favorable comment. The holiday display rejuvenates the area and spreads Christmas spirit as stores stay open late for last minute shopping.
Losers Feed Winners In Lions Club Contest
Seymour Lions Club members enjoyed a chicken dinner Tuesday evening after the losing side hosted the event in an eight week international attendance contest. Captain Dr. C. T. Spencer led the losers while Alfred Snyder supervised the campaign’s winners. The club planned a stunt filled program and noted a small group intended to attend a district meeting at Scottsburg Thursday night.
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Seymour Lions Club
C. TH. Spencer
Jess Bell
W. A. Fleener
A. L. Jackson
C. TI. Spencer
Alfred Snyder
T. C. Plummer
J. F. Beldon
W. A. Freenor
Interclub Relations Committee
Scottsburg
Seymour
Schoolteacher Injured in Auto Collision at Chestnut and Second
Miss Lena House, a Chestnut Ridge teacher, was struck by a car driven by Willard Nichter near the city. She suffered minor facial cuts and body bruises and was taken to a local physician for treatment.
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Lena House
Chestnut Ridge
Willard Nichter
Second
Chestnut Streets
Miss House
Lindbergh Plane Displays Feminine Touch at Bolling Field
Observers at Bolling Field noted Lindberghs plane showed more upholstery since his last visit with improved wind protection. Exhaust pipes were redirected into a rear stack and a new rear cockpit step was added. Lindbergh then met Carnegie Institution officials and attended a Babcock lecture sponsored by the institute.
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Lindbergh
Associated Press
Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bolling Field
Colonel Lindbergh
Carnegie Institution
Harold D. Babcock
Red Cross Drive in Jackson County Sees $450 Reported
Jackson County Red Cross treasurer J S Mills notes ongoing solicitations from annual roll call yields some $450 so far with substantial funds still outstanding. Donors are urged to promptly remit all Red Cross membership money to Mills.
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J. S. Mills
Jackson County Red Cross
Red Cross
Mr. Mills
Farm Bureau Meeting At Kasting School
A well attended Farm Bureau meeting was held at Kasting school last night followed by a Christmas program after luncheon prepared by ladies. Willis P. Stahl county agent attended and spoke. The next meeting is set for the second Tuesday in January at Carter school.
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Farm Bureau
Kasting School
Willis P. Stahl
Carter School
Auburn Warden Rescued From Prison Riot At Auburn
Warden Edgar S Jennings and four guards were held for over two hours by rioting inmates at Auburn state prison. State troops aided by tear gas rescued them as a barricade fell. Three inmates were killed, and guards George Atkins and J J Van Housen were wounded.
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Associated Press
Auburn
Edgar S. Jennings
Auburn State Prison
Henry Sullivan
Warden Jennings
George TF. Atkins
J. J. van Housen
Jennings
Fire claims ten lives at Manhattan film studio
Authorities seek the fire cause after a blaze at a Pathe Sound Studios building in Harlem killed ten chorus girls and crew members and injured eighteen. Witnesses saw a spark drop from a lamp carbon into velvet drapery as flames spread. The fire marshal cited possible cigarette use. sprinkler orders had been issued but not enforced due to storage limits.
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New York
Manhattan
Talking Picture Company
Pathe Sound Studios, Inc
Burford
Edna
Porter
Catherine
Sparks
Jola
Byrne
Norine
Bischoff
Joseph
Keeble
Charles
Kramer
Carl
Nussman
Robert
Quinn
Jack
Wilson
Ernest
Peter (. Spence
Fire Prevention Bureau
Fire Department
Harlem
Park Avenue
134Th Street
Martial law tightens in Haiti with 9 pm curfew
By Associated Press filed from Port au Prince on December 11, martial law is reinforced by a 9 pm curfew with only military police allowed outside. President Louis Borno says the city looks normal and expresses confidence, citing national guard vigilance and U.S. Marine support to deter striker progress. Colonel Frank Evans.
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Port Au Prince
Haiti
Louis Borneo
Safa
United States Marines
Frank Evans
Prominent Boston Couple Die in Death Pact Shooting
Henry Drew Crosby and Mrs Josephine Rothh Bigelow, both socially prominent, were found dead in an artist studio on West 67th Street. Police say it was a death by own action pact with no notes left. Crosby held a .25 pistol to his right and the woman was shot in the left temple.
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New York
Henry Drew Crosby
Josephine Rothh Bigelow
Boston
West 67Th Street
Crosby
Glider Record Sets Duration Mark by Bowlus
W H Bowlus, noted glider expert, claimed a new American duration record for motorless flight. He stayed aloft above Point Loma for 2 hours 47 minutes 134 seconds, surpassing his previous record by over an hour and 20 minutes.
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San Diego
Cal
W. H. Bowlus
America
Point Loma
Hall Orchard Co Apple Sale for Holidays
Holidays approach and Hall Orchard Co urges customers to buy apples now with cider and apple butter also offered.
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Hall Orchard Co
Senate Tariff Rift Forms in Coalition Wedge
Controversy over wool wastes tariff widens gaps in the Democratic-Independent Republican coalition as finance committee plans higher duties. Early balloting shows coalition approval on tariff schedules while old guard Republicans concede control on other rates. An amendment by Senator Blaine, defeated, targeted wool rags now with a proposed duty of twenty cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Old Guard
Blaine
Wisconsin
Senate Finance Committee
Battle near Pukow draws in foreign powers as Chinese conflict escalates
Wounded arrive from a battle 50 miles north of Pukow where Loyalist troops clash with the Pukow garrison. British and Japanese ships head up the Yangtse to evacuate nationals. an American flotilla is expected. A rebel victory could threaten Nanking's Nationalist government and trigger foreign reprisals.
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Shanghai
Nanking
Pukow
Yangtse Kiang
Attack on Indianapolis Man Leads Police Probe
Police investigated an attack on Joseph Rounder a 26 year old resident of Indianapolis. He was found in a city yard talking incoherently and arrested for drunkenness before admission to City Hospital where doctors said his condition was not grave but would keep him hospitalized for weeks.
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Indianapolis
Joseph Rounder
Rounder
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L. R. Fosgate
Power of Attorney
Franklin College Press
Mitchell
Welfare Association
Trustee's Office
Marines
Cordelia Gummersheimer
Rockford, Ill
Farm Bureau Meets
Easting School
John D. SR
Southland
John D. Rockefeller Sr
Standard Oil
South
Mr. Rockefeller
Aassociated Press
Mrs. Bigelow
Coalition
Ingigoble
Seyemour Water Co
Riley
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