Cosby Trial Jury Selected in Jackson Circuit Court
In Brownstown a jury was near full completion for the Cosby involuntary manslaughter trial in the Jackson Circuit Court. Opening statements were expected late today or Friday morning as veniremen faced intense questioning for seat nine amid exhausted special and regular venire lists.
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Cosby
Jackson
Brownstown
Set. C. N. Cosby
Pennsylvania Railroad Detective Department
Tom Pau Jones
Jackson Circuit Court
Willam Barkman
William von Dielingen
Set
Young Jones
Pennsylvernia
Jones
Indianapolis
Sechneck Memorial Hospital
Sgt
John C. Branaman
Kentucky
Jackson County Corn Show Judging At Armory Hall
Entries in the Jackson County Corn Show at Armory Hall were judged today. Entries were placed Wednesday and the show runs through Friday. Edmund Maur ray of Redding township serves as show manager.
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Jackson County
Armory Hall
Edmund Maurray
Redding Township
Fire Rages Aboard 2376-Ton Barge Marie de Ronde Off Long Island
The 2376 ton barge Marie de Ronde burst into flames off Long Island’s Atlantic Coast. Coast guards feared it could be a passenger vessel and dispatched sixteen rescue craft to the scene.
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New York
Long Island
Atlantic
Coast Guards
Quail Hunters to Close Season Friday in Indiana
Hoosier quail hunters will end their season Friday, the last day of the open season that began November 10, per Virgil M. Simmons. Closing day also marks the end for Hungarian partridge and ruffed grouse. Reports show abundant quail and grouse in parts, with more quail than recent years. After December 20, hunting quail, grouse, or partridge carries arrest risk. rabbit and fur-bearing seasons continue to January 10 or after.
Owls Prepare for Franklin Away Game
Seymour High School coach Walter Surface and his Owls look to end a nine game slide as they travel to Franklin Friday night. Franklin defeated Cathedral Indianapolis in overtime Wednesday and relies on a fast shoot first style. Seymour hopes its height and quickness give them a chance.
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Walter Surface
Seymour's
Owls
Fough
Franklin
Cathedral
Indianapolis
Seymour
Police Training School Planned for Indiana Officers
Seymour and Jackson county officers join Indiana State Police in a thirty day training program at the Naval Reserve Armory Indianapolis from January 1 to February 1. Lieut. Don L. Kooken leads the course with no fees and a proficiency certificate for graduates.
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Seymour
Jackson County
Naval Reserve Armory
Fast Washington Street
Indianapolis
Don L. Kooken
Indiana State Police
Indiana
Seymour State Police
Kooken
Indiana State Police Department
United States
Laster
Langer and two ex-ND officials acquitted in conspiracy case
A federal jury in Bismarck, North Dakota, acquitted former Governor William Langer and two other ex-officials of conspiracy charges. The decision was reported on December 19.
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Bismarck
William Langer
North Dakota
Nativity Pageant Planned at Shields High Friday
Shields High School presents the nativity play On the Road to Bethlehem in the auditorium at 2 PM Friday. Miss Mina McHenry directs the cast with music by Mrs Grace Hemmer and the school orchestra under her baton.
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Bethlehem
Shields High School
Mina McHenry
David
Hemhier
Abdel
Marvin Toenjes
Paul
David Kysar
Adba
Billy Beatty
Gaspar
Robert Noe
Melchior
George Henderson
Balthasar
John Gregory
Zipporah
Abdiel
Emily Jayne Meyer
Angel
Virginia Feaster
Vieth
Evelyn Slung
Lenn Fae Shannon
Virginia Haber
Verna Snyder
Theresa Shannon
Dorothy Heacock
Virginia Ahlbrand
Virginia Cordes
Dorothy Fox
Catherine Anderson
Helen Brandt
Juanita Brooks
Alice Cook
Katherine EuaDaly
Margaret EnDaly
Margaret Ferry
Les Garbett
Jean Hornung
Anna June
Edna Mae Lewis
Roberta Morgan
Jamesine Ruddick
Clara Schrink
Eunice Sutherland
Mary Margaret Watson
Mildred Chasteen
Deloras Miller
Marie Nuss
Carrie Beatty Shultz
Mary Annette Elsner
Lewina Haveman
Virginia Samner
Marjore Loertz
Mildred Siefker
Mrs. Hemmer
Evelyn Stung
Jana Fae Shannon
Maxne Hober
Virginia Pfaffenberger
Eugene Cram
Winifred McDonald
Richard Windhorst
Bernard Richart
Delmar Steinwedel
Jakie Baldwin
Kenneth Sutherland
Bobby Henderson
Loren Brunow
Delores Miller
Bob McCarty
Verna Preuss
Roger Rumph
Helen Steinker
Harlan Kriete
Lyman Steinkamp
Francis Murray
Art
British Policy Explained by Hoare Amid War Crises
Paris reports say Premier Laval may resign after Pleare example as Lebrun urged him to stay amid debate on Franco British plan for Italo Ethiopian peace. Hoare declared Italy posed no threat, Britain would retaliate if attacked.
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Paris
Pierre Laval
Samuel Pleare
Chamber of Deputies
Albert Lebrun
Laval
Chamber
Hoare
Associated Press
London
Samuel Hooare
House of Commons
France
Still Is Taken Farmer Nabbed in Bartholomew County
Alvin Woodruff a 55 year old Jackson township farmer was arrested Tuesday after a raid on his Washmansville area farm uncovered a still. He pleaded guilty to ownership and possession and was fined 100 dollars plus costs and a sixty day state farm sentence. Confiscated apparatus included a jarze owl barrel pipes and other items.
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Alvin Woodruff
Jackson Township
Bartholomew County
John Chrstian Aml
EO Dale Mitchell
Woodruff Place
Washmansville
Ina
Woodruff
Columbus
John L. Hosea
Woodrulf
Court of Justice of the Peace
Archie McEwen
Christian
Mitchell
Volce Cref Alonzo BE
Fiteh
Indiana
Michigan City
Rotary district governor speaks to Franklin Club meeting
Seymour district governor Ralph Thompson delivers a world view of Rotary aims at Hillview Country Club during the Franklin club’s annual formal visit. Rev Anthony Meenus presides as a quartet led by Dr W G Spencer performs. Thompson notes Rotary leaders in Japan Java India Mexico and other nations and recalls last summer’s Mexico City convention. He cites the Siam prince as Rotary president in Singapore and delegate to Mexico City. A Rotary meeting was held in Jerusalem today.
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Rotary International
Ralph Thompson
Seymour
Rotary
Franklin Club
Hillview Country Club
Franklin Group
Anthony Meenus
W. G. Spencer
Thompson
Japan
Java
India
Mexico
Jim
Mexicos City
Prince of Siam Ia
Singapore
Mexico City
Jerusalem
Complete School Bus Inspection Continues In Jackson County
State Police Post No 7 officers under Sgt Mugen Vance inspected Jackson County school buses to ensure safety. More than sixty buses in Brownstown Carr and Jackson townships were checked with reports sent to state headquarters as part of a statewide campaign to reduce school bus accidents.
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Juet
Seymour
Jackson County
Set
Mugen Vance
Brownstown
Carr
Jackson Township
Vyervan
Indiana State Police Department
Appointed Bishop George J Leerh Named Harrisburg Diocese
Rome announced on December 11 that George J Leerh was appointed bishop of Harrisburg Pennsylvania by Pope Pius. This marks a major assignment for the clergyman and shifts the Catholic leadership in the region.
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Rome
George J. Leerh
Harrishure
Pope Pons
Former Local Minister Dies
The Rev. William Schruff retired minister and former pastor of Trinity Methodist Church died at the Scarlet Oaks Home for the Aged in Cincinnati Ohio on Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at the Maas Funeral Home Flowd and Broadway Louisville at 1 o'clock Friday afternoon with burial at Cave Hill Cemetery Louisville. He had led the local church about ten years and served three or four years there.
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Miister
Trinity Methodist Church
Scarlet Oaks
Cincinnati
Ohio
Albert Schmitt
The
Trials Church
Maas
Broadway
Louisville
Cave Till
Mer. Sehrud
Tots
Tie
Final Report on Rogers Fund and Memorial Pond
Final report to the state committee details contributions to the Will Rogers Memorial Pond led by Mel Edward P. Elsnes with Sey moor and Mrs Elaner on the committee. It notes broad public gifts, compares Indiana city contributions, and mentions possible uses for money including a memorial and hospitals for chronically ill children or those in need.
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Will Rogers Memorial
Mel Edward P. Elsnes
Seymoor
Mra
Elaner
Indiana
National Committee
Will Bowers
Aliteka
Arrests Rise as Indiana Excise Police Report Busy Period
Indiana excise officers report about 1,200 arrests with Capt. Bruce Maxwell in charge. At a meeting held at the state police barracks, he said sixty stills have been confiscated, all in the southern section, with two men in the district accounting for forty-nine of them.
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Indiana Excise Department
Bruce Maxwell
Southern Ledana
State Polie Barracks
Southen
Maxwell
Southern District
Thelma Todd Mystery Intrigues Grand Jury Probe
The LA grand jury examines a puzzling clue in Thelma Todd death case. Mrs Carmen West reports seeing a dark complexioned man with Todd on Sunset Boulevard near the time of her carage death, adding a possible missing person angle to the Hollywood mystery.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Dee
Thelma Todd
Hollywood
Honrs
Carmen West
Waraue
Thelma
Lowe
Wes Thelma
Todd
Hee
Wayla
Bank Robberies Decline Since Dillinger Era
The report notes a drop in bank robberies from Dillinger’s 1930s peak to 1982 totals. Indiana’s state police and radio network expansion are credited with improved bank security and fewer incidents, though losses remain substantial in past years.
Young Milne Granted Freedom in Kidnapping Case
A four year old, Caleb Milne IV, was found dazed and bound by tape on a roadside in Pennsylvania after kidnappers abandoned him with only a cent of the $450,000 ransom paid. Federal agents stated they have a definite line on the abductors' identities.
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Copsright
Koviestown
Aled Milne
Tve
Department of Justice
Vonvrieht
Associated Press
Doylestown
Dee
Daetors
Caleb Milne
Seton
G-men
Milne Kidnapping Case: Ransom Reported and Victim Found
A motorist spotted the year old actor-mystery Milne missing since Saturday. A ransom of 25000 dollars was reported as possible though not disclosed. Milne showed signs of a brutal abduction with bindings and tape, revived at a hospital after rescue. Witness S RR Gerhart identified the suspect car and scene.
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Milne
Midni
Weather Records Report in Riley Goble
In Riley Goble, official weather office reports from the Ser mour Water Gas pumping station document recent weather data and conditions. Officials note atmospheric readings, temperature ranges, and rainfall measurements collected at the station for the period.
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Riley Goble
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