North Vernon Edges Owls In Narrow 26 25 Victory
North Vernon Panthers defeated Shields High School Owls 26 to 25 in a hard fought game. North Vernon led early but Seymour tied and traded leads before the Panthers pulled away with key free throws and strong defense. North Vernon shot .182 from the floor while Seymour hit nine field goals for a .243 percentage. Legs Downing led with five of Seymour’s field goals, while North Vernon’s Beldon and Smith contributed on free throws and scoring.
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Panthers
Owls
Jennings County
Seymour Boys
North Vernon
Seymour
Niie
Shelbyville
Salem
Beldon
Smith
Clark
Kieser
Demas
Henderson
Donker
N. Miller
Vevny
Batesville
Madison
Jeffersonville
Law
Holiday Special Comb haircut and shave
Sanitary Barber Shop advertises a holiday special offering a combination haircut shave shampoo and massage tonic for 1 dollar with page continuation noted on page 2 column 1.
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White
City Police Promote Free Fingerprint Records
Chief Julius Harlow announced about fifty residents have fingerprinted as a voluntary campaign to aid emergency identification. In cooperation with the federal program, he offers non-criminal records to individuals, clubs, and organizations at no charge, using improved pad technology that avoids skin discoloration.
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Emer
Harlow
United States Bureau
Sixth Annual Rabbit Fry Draws Fifty Attendees
About fifty men attended the sixth annual rabbit fry held by the Brotherhood class of the First Baptist Church on Friday night at 6 30. The event featured a six piece orchestra, vocal numbers by Dr and Mrs G A Scott Mr and Mrs TH Doerr and Benjamin Yount, a piano piece of Christmas numbers by Jackie Doerr, and a noomin ute plavner Gathering the Nuts performed by Mrs Scott. A symposium on Men and Christmas led by Dr A A Cohn engaged twenty men with questions and lively answers. Ralph McGill serves as class president and John J Cobb as teacher. The fish fry tradition remains a highlight for church men.
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First Baptist Church
G. A. Scott
TH. A. Doerr
Benjamin Yount
Jackie Doerr
Aged German Farmer Dies After Yearlong Illness
Henry H Meyer aged eighty one a native of Germany and longtime resident of the Jonesville area died at his home on Columbus rural route 8 one and one half miles southwest of Jonesville at 11 o clock Friday night after a year long illness. He was born May 20 1854 the son of Caspar and Clara Meyer and married Marie Langenheder in 1875 in Germany. Survived by ten children several grandchildren a brother and two sisters and many friends. Funeral services Tuesday at the home and St Vaults Lutheran Church with burial in Jonesville Lutheran Cemetery.
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Germany
Jonesville
Columbus
Mr. Meyer
Caspar
Clara Marie Heitzik Meyer
Marie Langenheder
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Jackson
Bartholomew
Henry
Edward
August Meyer
Nebraska
William
Earl Meyer
Louis
Carl
Albert
Herman Meyer
Lincoln
Kas
Edward Middendorf
Bartholomew County
Fred Meyer
Mattoon
Til
Gus Bode
August Schneider
St. Vault's Lutheran Church
Louis Seholenburg
Jonesville Lutheran Cemetery
Mrs Anne Pruitt Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Death reported for Mrs Anne Pruitt seventy one of 1731 Fast Elna street New Albany after several days illness at St Edward s Hospital a cerebral hemorrhage. She was widow of Peter Pruitt killed in an automobile accident two years ago and aunt of Charles Eldridge. Surviving nephews and nieces.
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Fast Elna Street
New Albany
St. Edward's Hospital
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Peter Pruitt
Dies At Madison
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Lory of Madison died yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs. F. Flynn in Indianapolis. She was the widow of Louis Wilson Lory, former Jefferson Circuit Court clerk.
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Indianapolis
Sarah Elizabeth Lory
Madison
F. Flynn
Louis Wilson Lory
Jefferson Circuit Court
Corn Loan Plan Delayed in Jackson County Awaiting Officials
Jackson County farmers await a corn loan program as county officials are not yet appointed by Martin L. Lange. Bartholomew County prepares to begin loans next week. Eligible farmers must participate in the AAA corn hog program and have corn measured before loan of forty five cents per bushel is issued.
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Jackson County
Martin L. Lange
Bartholomew County
Columbus
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Judge rules note case over bank liability in Indiana
Superior Judge Herbert E. Wilson held that when banks close before paying notes, the original maker is liable, not the closed bank. The decision affecting millions in Indiana may be appealed to the state supreme court, contrasting with many states but aligning with Iowa. The case centers on Seymour National Bank as administrator for Dr. James M. Shields against Commercial Credit Company, involving a note backed by pledged paper and delayed payment by City Trust Co. of Indianapolis as trustee.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Herbert BE. Wilson
Orinal
Indiana
State Supreme Court
Supreme Courts
Wilson
Michigan
Florida
Kansas
Iowa Supreme Court
Seymour National Bank
James M. Shields
Shields
City Trust Co
Barrett to be sentenced to death for agent killing
Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell scheduled George W. Barrett to be executed by hanging in Indianapolis under a 1934 federal law for killing a federal agent Nelson B. Klein. Barrett would be the first to receive the death penalty under the act.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Robert CC. Baltzell
George W. Barrett
Kentucky
Nelson B. Klein
Barrett
Freedoms sought for prisoner in habeas hearing
Counsel for Siva Headlee seeks release via writ of habeas corpus. A hearing date awaits as Headlee, once called Glenn Tucker, is linked to harboring two Indianapolis gunmen tied to the shooting of detectives and the prior murder case. Doctor Earl Jewett faces charges for treating the gunmen and not reporting.
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Milvont
Indianapolis
Headlee
Rushville
Set
Leo Moore
Elmer Hollenbeck
Vernon Township
Jackson County
Bethany
Glenn Tucker
George O. Cowan
Superior
Herbert S. Wilson
Paul Pierce
Donald Joseph
Frank M. Levy
Anderson
Earl Jewett
Rush County
Matt Leach
Jewett
Lynn Reed Dies in Indianapolis Baker and Father
Lynn Reed a thirty two year old Seymour native who lived in Indianapolis for fifteen years and ran a small bakery died Friday morning in Indianapolis. He is survived by his widow Katherine Overbeck Reed and three daughters Judith Shirley and Nancy. Funeral services were held at the Royster and Askin Funeral Home in Indianapolis with burial at Washington Park Cemetery. friends may call after four this afternoon.
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Lynn Reed
Seymour
Indianapolis
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Katherine Overbeck Reed
Judith
Shirley
Nancy
Royster and Askin Funeral Home
North Meridiana Street
Washington Park Cemetery
Friday the Thirteenth Feels Ordinary for Reporter
A Newark style column notes Friday the thirteenth yields no genuine hard luck tale. Reporter searches police HQ and local games for dramatic bad luck but finds only ordinary events like North Vernon’s win over Seymour. Continued on page 2 column 3.
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North Vernon
Seymour Owls
Owls
Hauptmann's execution set for week of January thirteenth
The Associated Press reports Gov. Harold G Hoffman says Bruno Hauptmann will die in the electric chair during the week of January 13. Judges signed a new death warrant while questions linger over possible new trials or evidence. Hauptmann was convicted ten months prior in the Lindbergh baby case.
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Anna Hauptmann
Trenton
N. J
Supreme Court
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Harold G. Hoffman deQares
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Thomas W. Trenchard
Tlauptiania
Court of Pardona
So Sorry Notes Received Warn of European Debt Default
Eleven European nations are near default on war debts to the United States with small payments due. Finland paid 230 453 out of 65 414 177 04. Britain and Lithuania sent notes of regret while Lithuania admits fault. The total debt runs about 22 billion. U.S. urges discussion of proposals.
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Great Britain
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Britain
Finland
Butler DePauw Sign Peace Pact Ends Six Year Rift
Indiana news reports that Butler University and DePauw University students and faculty welcomed a peace pact agreeing to resume major sports rivalry. The accord allows basketball in 1936-37 and football in 1957, ending a six year disagreement that kept the schools from mythical championships.
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DePauw
Butler University
eOther
Indiana
Butler
Italy Seeks Change in League Amid Ethiopia Stand
Italian sources indicate Rome may press for shifts in the League stance toward Ethiopia. The noted editorials suggest a tougher line could ease sanctions if the Addis Ababa situation softens the balance of peace talks.
Missionary Fatally Injured Handling Hazardous Device
Dr. Robert W. Home manean missionary in epia was fatally hurt on December 1 while handling a hazardous device at Daggah Bul on the southern front near Jijiga Ethiopia. The Associated Press reports the incident occurred Thursday with details incomplete.
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Jijiga
Ethiopia
Robert W. Hoemenean
Epia
Daggah Bul
Italian sources shadow Selassie appeal over League peace plan
Italian reports claim Emperor Selassie exaggerates bornness to rally support against League sanctions. They suggest Fascists seek to outmaneuver the League by presenting Ethiopian resistance as a path to peace. Italian officials doubt Franco British terms will move League leaders from force to persuasion.
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League
Italy
Gen
Ome
Mrs Schmitt Dies After Three Month Illness
Mrs Anna Sehmitt died at Schnee Medical Hospital at 7:40 this morning after a three month illness with complications. She was born in Bartholomew county to Gotlieb and Louise Schroeder and married Herman Sehmitt in 1924. Survived by five daughters in Indianapolis Chicago and city relatives. Funeral from Voss Merary with Rev J Willen Yoder at St Pauls Congregational Church burial Riverview Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 tonight.
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Sehmitt
Schnee Medical Hospital
Bartholomew County
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Louise Ter Schroeder
City
Herman Sehmitt
St. Paul's
Louise
Indianapolis
Andrew Lips
Leffler
Chicago
Wagner
Raleigh Ortel
Lehi
Voss Merary
J. Willen Yoder
Weather Records Report by Riley Goble
Official weather report from Sey mour Water Co shows water level at 2 ft 5 in above low water mark. recorded by Riley Goble at the pumping station.
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Bvy
Seymour Water Co
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