Bell Sentenced Ten Years in Farm Bank Robbery
Austin Bell of Bedford was sentenced to ten years in the Indiana state reformatory after pleading guilty to participation in the Farmers' State Bank hold-up at Freetown on November 28. Grady Sherrill is being sought. William M. Glover, captured in California, is expected to be returned. The trio escaped with 2012.50 dollars.
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Austin Bell
Bedford
Farmers’ State Bank
Freetown
Indiana State Reformatory
Jackson Cirgit
Brownstown
Bell
William M. Glover
Leesville
San Bernardino
Calif
Glover
Grady Sherrill
Sherrill
Sherril
California
Meredith K. Stewart
Aid To Be Given To B and O Employes Here
Furloughed Baltimore and Ohio railroad workers in the city in need will receive Christmas baskets and coal aid. A relief committee led by C. Higinbotham and including A Sweazey, R C Gilbert, W L Dowell, F R Spurlin, and George Pollett will oversee distributions for Seymour furloughed staff. A coal car is on the local track, and eligible families should contact R C Gilbert to obtain coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
A. Sweazey
R. C. Gilbert
W. L. Dowell
F. R. Spurlin
George Pollett
C. Higinbotham
Seymour
KR. C. Gilbert
Death of Betty Lou Winn 5 in Ohio Family
Betty Lou Winn daughter of Mrs Ruby Winn Glendale Ohio formerly of this city died Sunday at her Hamilton Ohio grandparents home after a two day diphtheria illness. The child born here to Mr and Mrs Hardin Winn also lost her father four years ago in Texas. Survived by brother Billy sister Donna Mae mother and grandparents. Private funeral services held this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou Winn
Ruby Winn
Glendale
Ohio
Hamilton
Betty Lou
Hardin Winn
Winn
National Cash Register Company
Texas
Billy
Donna Mae
Hunting accident claims Jennings man life
Andrew Engleking of Paris Crossing died at Schneck Memorial Hospital after being accidentally shot in the back near the left hip by his grandson Orville Engleking during a hunting accident last week. Funeral arrangements have not been learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Engleking
Paris Crossing
Schneck Memorial Hospital
Orville Engleking
Lone bandit robs Standard Oil station at Second and Ewing
A well dressed lone bandit robbed the Standard Oil filling station at Second and Ewing streets about 6 45 P M Saturday night taking 21 81 in cash from attendant Elmer Rockey. Police report no clues and describe the suspect as about 23 years old, blue steel revolver, left door closed with his left hand. Report notes a prior month robbery at the same station and possible second man waiting in a light sedan earlier observed nearby.
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Standard Oil Company
Second
Ewing Streets
Elmer Rockey
Second Street
Rockey
Mr. Rockney
Broadway
Welfare Finance Drive Ends Today in Seymour
The Seymour Welfare Association campaign to fund its winter humanitarian work ends today with no definite total yet. Districts completed canvassing last week and collections of pledged provisions will begin soon, with trucks delivering supplies to the old Seymour National Bank building designated as headquarters.
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Seymour Welfare Association
Welfare Association
Seymour National Bank
Early Mailing Urged As Christmas Trade Booms
Post office officials urge immediate mailing as holiday mail volume surges in town. Shoppers crowd stores with toys cards and garments as highways improve and downtown traffic rises ahead of Christmas.
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Urgime
Mrs. Margaret Brooks Dies at 67 in Marion County
Mrs. Margaret A. Brooks 67 of 327 West Tipton Street died Sunday after a long illness. Born December 13 1864 in Paris Crossing Jennings County she was married to Jesse Brooks now deceased. Survived by three children two sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral at 10 Wednesday from Voss Mortuary with Rev. A A Cohn officiating. Burial Riverview Cemetery.
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Margaret A. Brooks
West Tipton Street
Brooks
Paris Crossing
Jennings County
W. G
Anna (Grasston) Carpenter
North Vernon
Jesse Brooks
Marion Baptist Church
Ernest Foster
Marie Marie
Indianapolis
Frank Foster
Clara Stoops
Newcastle
Amanda Vance
Voss Mortuary
A. A. Cohn
First Baptist Chureh
Riverview Cemetery
Game Warden to Quit Plans to Vacate Post
Otto Kain a fish and game warden with the state department of conservation for this district resigns effective January 1 1933. He has served seven years in the district and sent his resignation to Richard Lieser head of the department. Kain did not reveal his future plans.
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Otto Kain
East Second Street
State Department of Conservation
Warden Kain
Richard Lieser
State Conservation Department
Kain
Interest grows in Jackson County seal and bond sale
The Jackson County Tuberculosis Association drive to retain the county health nurse gains momentum with a $100 lead over 1932 at this stage. Montgomery urges returns of unsent seals or checks, as stores sell seals for Christmas packages and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County Tubercu Association
Jackson County
Edmund Montgomery
Montgomery
Seymour
Brownstown
License Plates Put On Sale Here Today
On opening day for 1933 auto license plates maroon and white plates went on sale this morning. By noon eighteen passenger plate sets, fourteen track plate sets, and five chauffeurs licenses had been issued. William H. Sanders bought the first set, John Marquette the first track and chauffeur licenses. Motorists must show poll tax receipts and vehicle titles.
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Margaret Burton
William H. Sanders
East Fourth Street
John Marquette
Ice dealer Henneburger dies in Princeton
P J Henneburger seventy six year old retired ice dealer died at his home in Princeton Saturday night He had operated an ice business here for about fifty years The widow and two sons survive
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Princeton
Ind
P. J. Henneburger
Public euchre at Woodman Hall Tuesday night
Public euchre event scheduled at Woodman Hall on Tuesday night over Brecher's. Community players invited to join in a casual card game session and social gathering.
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Woodman Hall
Brecher
Churchmen to Hold Meeting Here Tonight
The Seymour Churchmen's Association plans its final 1932 banquet at First Methodist Church at 6:30. All men of the city are invited and the Seymour Lions and Hi-Y Clubs will attend. M Merle Sidener of Indianapolis will deliver the inspirational address titled Seymours Greatest a The Church and Its Potential Influence in the Community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Churchmen’s Association
First Methodist Church
Seymour Lions
Hi-Y
M. Merle Sidener
Seaman Claims Burns Partner in 1921 Holdups
Sidney George Plage a Seattle seaman says he helped Robert Elliott Burns in two 1921 robberies in Atlanta and New York, stayed to pay his debt, and later received a 1929 pardon after seven years in a Georgia chain gang. Burns is jailed in New Jersey awaiting extradition.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Robert Elliott Burns
Georgia
Sidney George Plagg
Burns
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Robert Burns
Flagg
Seaman’s Y. M. C. A
New Jersey
Fage
S. Bernstein
John Moore
Post-Intelligencer
Atlanta
Plage
Sidney George Flegg
Flegg
Fulton County
Flage
Piedmont
Mage
State of siege grips Buenos Aires amid arrests in plot
Arrests mounted to 117 as a siege was declared in the city while governors weighed wider use. Ex presidents Yrigoyen and De Alvear faced deportation as police decoded thousands of telegrams and seized bombs. Torential rains calmed public mood amid suspicions of a radical conspiracy.
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Tipolito Yrigoyen
Martin Garcia Island
Urugway River
Marcelo T. de Alvear
Europe
Vienticinco de Mayo
Yrigoyen
Little Island
Tie
Juste
Congress
Jujuy
Santa Fe
Entre Rios
Parana
Corrientes
Cordoba
Buenos Aires
Parana City
de Alvear
Flores
Ilonorios Pueyrredon
United States
Weather Moderates With Warmer Outlook For Tonight
The thermometer eases to comfortable levels with warmer weather forecast for tonight and Tuesday. Rockford official reading shows five degrees below zero Sunday night and thirty nine above this afternoon.
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Rockford
Hoover weighs France impact on debt plan delays
President Hoover reviews European developments as Paris forms a new government under Joseph Paul Boncour. The debt plan and creation of a study commission remain key, with opposition strong in Congress to reactivating a new agency. If rejected, the issue may pass to Roosevelt with limited changes.
Hoover Urges Cooperation in Message to Congress
President Hoover called for cooperation with Roosevelt to maintain U S foreign policy on war debts world economic conference and disarmament. He proposed an interlinked debt economic and disarmament plan and said a debt commission would be appointed soon with members possibly serving as world economic conference delegates or liaison to disarmament talks. He urged continuation of debt talks with nations that did not default and noted opposition in Congress to reviving the commission. Nations paying last week include Great Britain Italy Czechoslovakia Finland Latvia and Lithuania.
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Congess
Hoover
Roosevelt
Congress
Debt Commission
Great Britain
Italy
Czechoslovakia
Finland
Latvia
Lithuania
Silver Set Presented To Highway Superintendent
William Brandt, Jackson county highway superintendent, and Mrs. Brandt received a thirty four piece silver set from assistant superintendents in appreciation of Mr Brandt and his courteous leadership during the Christmas season.
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William Brandt
Jackson County
Explosion damages detective chief's car in Anderson
Police investigate an explosion that destroyed the engine of Orpheus Anderson's car, chief of detectives, in Anderson Indiana on December 19, with efforts to determine if gasoline vapor buildup or an incendiary device caused the blast.
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Anderson
Ind
Orpheus Anderson
Weather Outlook for Ohio Valley and Tennessee
The forecast calls for snow or rain in the southern portion and snow in the northern portion. Snow expected through Tuesday with a slight warming by Friday. Temperatures will run below normal early in the week then rise around midweek.
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Ohio Valley
Tennessee
South Portion
North Portion
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Bandit Trio
Jennings
Lone Bandit
Ewing
Margaret Brooks
Game Warden
B. Dawe
Sale
Merle Skener
Seaman
Tate
Mount
Mercury
Washington
France
Paris
Joseph Paul Boncour
Mr. Hoover
Capitol Hill
Mills
Stimson
George L. Harrison
New York Federal Reserve Bank
White House
Ement
War Debt Commission
Riley Goble
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