Women Face Larceny Charges and Court Actions Noted
Jackson Circuit Court records show Lawrence Rush v Consoli dated Shoe Corp trial date, multiple civil actions set for January, and eleven divorce actions dismissed. The Seymour theft case involves Lawrence Black and Ermal Tidd charged with larceny of two hides and a flashlight from a Seymour auto.
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Jackson
Downstown
Lawrence Black
Ermal Tidd
Seymour
John Schleibaum
Julius G. Harlow
Tidd
Steinwedel
Harlow
Circuit Court
Lawrence Rush
Consolidated Shoe Corporation
Elizabeth Garvey
John Garvey
Verlyn Parker
John
Grouch Company Et al
Lettie Heideman
Seymour National Bank
Guardian
J. Harvey Snider
Robert H. Lawson
Henrietta Barnum
Emerson Ralph Myers
Eal
Leonidas H. Meyers
Ella Meyers
W. Grant Lutes
Verne B. Sharritts
Department of Publc Safety of Indiana
Frank Bottorff
Union Bank and Trust Company of
North Vernon
Indiana
Newton J. Childs
Emma A. Batson
Lawrence County
Edward Drees
Edna Sturgeon
Guy Sturgeon
Bertha Stockade
Ida Bryant
David Stockdale
Maude Sibley
Rex J. Sibley
June Reynolds
May Mize
Curtis Reynolds
Bernice Hill
Arthur Till
Anna M. Krebs
Francis E. Krebs
Warren D. Cox
Anna M. Cox
Russell Harry
Nellie Myrie Harry
Dessie Marie Cockerham
Tiane Stanley Cockerham
Roxie Combs
Thornton Combs
Herbert Morrow
Ina Morrow
Ruth Cummines
Lee Cummines
Indiana Supreme Court Upholds Wildey Victory In 1934 Election
The Indiana Supreme Court upholds Morris Wildey as Center township trustee of Jennings county after Julia Nicely challenges the 1934 election. The ruling confirms the Jennings Circuit Court decision, finding no ballot tampering or mismarking that would change the outcome.
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Supreme Court
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Indiana Supreme Court
Center Township
Jennings County
Morris Wildey
Julia Nicely
Wildey
Jennings Circuit
Lions Entertain For Ladies Here
Seymour Lions Club held a ladies night at the Christian Church Tuesday. A. L. Jackson led arrangements and a Christmas program was presented. The Rev. Fred Bouse and Rev. R. S. Wilson spoke on Christmas, with a musical trio and two songs by Mrs. Francis Jordan.
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Seymour Lions Club
Christian Church
A. L. Jackson
Fred Bouse
Church of the Nazarene
R. S. Wilson
James Yockey
Gerald Fye
Bruce McGuire
Francis Jordan
J. F. Beldon
Roksey Club
Kieffer Mills Announces Wage Increases and Bonus Plans
The Kieffer Paper Mills of Ewing raises wages for skilled workers and confirms the annual bonus of about five percent of the payroll to be paid December 24. An advance of roughly five percent will take effect January 1, 1937. The firm reports record payrolls and new facilities including a 4 5 thousand square foot warehouse and a large new well. It produces patented papers shipped across the United States and Canada and expects to operate through mid 1937 on current terms.
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Kieffer Paper Mills
Ewing
United States
Canada
Order Dog Kept Up After Employee Bitten
James Huddleson of 617 Indianapolis Avenue has been ordered by Seymour police chief Julius G. Harlow to keep the dog under restraint following a dog bite on Tuesday to Ernest Armstrong of 124 Fourth Street Columbus an employee of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Armstrong was working along the railroad right of way when the dog ran out and bit his leg. The injury is not thought serious.
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James Huddleson
Indianapolis Avenue
Julius G. Harlow
Seymour
Ernest Armstrong
Fourth Street
Columbus
Pennsylvania Railroad
Armstrong
City Notes Yuletide Spirit As Post Office Handles Record Mail
Christmas mood fills Seymour with heavy mail flow as the post office records the busiest day since 1930. Postmaster Walter Droege reports Monday saw 19 930 letters and cards cancelled, with 17 570 on Tuesday as carriers race to deliver belated packages and ecards before Christmas Day.
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Daily Tribune
the Tribune
Seymour
Walter H. Droege
Special Delivery
Mes
See New Arrests In Bank Closings
New Albany Ind December 23 two more arrests on federal charges will be made in connection with the closing of three southern Indiana banks. Lynn Craig former president of Citizens State Bank Palmyra and of Union State Bank Crothersville faces embezzlement charges of 28000 dollars. Investigators will report to United States district attorney Val Nolan who plans to present to a federal grand jury in Indianapolis in January. Craig is free on 5000 dollars bond.
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New Albany
Ind
Indiana
Department of Justice
Lynn Craig
Citizens State Bank of
Val Nolan
United States District Attorney
Federal Grand Jury
Indianapolis
Craig
Citizens Security Company of
Liberty
Fry Rites Thursday for John Finley Fry
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon in Pittsfield Illinois for John Finley Fry age 77 uncle of Mrs H Lett of this city who died suddenly Tuesday morning He a native of Kentucky and a prominent business man in Pittsfield for 32 years He had been staying with Dr and Mrs Lett at the time of his death
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Pittsfield
Ill
John Finley Fry
H. Lett
Owls Host Cathedral In Back-To-Back High School Game
Shields High School Owls face Cathedral High School in the local gym tonight in a Seymour schedule debut. Two games start at 7 o clock and 8 15 with Cathedral making its first appearance on the circuit.
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Shields High School
Cathedral High School
Cathedral
Seymour
Gomez asks for defense right in Cuban impeachment case
President Miguel Mariano Gomez seeks to defend himself in the Senate impeachment trial arguing for self representation. The Cuban House had impeached him over alleged political coercion tied to vetoing a sugar tax bill of 1.5 million dollars.
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Havana
Micael Mariano Gomez
National Senate
Cuba
Gomez
Senate
House of Representatives
Railroad Worker Injured In Fall From Car
Orville Gibson of North Vernon is hospitalized at Sehneck Memorial for foot injuries after a fall from a railroad car. Doctors fear both feet may be broken.
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Orville Gibson
North Vernon
Sehneck Memorial
Blast at Rosita Coal Mine Kills At Least 34
An explosion at the Rosita Coal Mine in Nuevo Rosita Coahuila yesterday left at least 34 dead and 35 injured. Rescue crews searched 80 miles south in Mexico for five miners entombed as officials speculated fire damp sparked the blast. Mass funeral services were arranged for victims recovered from the Number One shaft.
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Eagles Pass
Tex
Lye
Mexico
Nuevo Rosita
Coahuila
Toerreau
Rosita Coal Mine Company
Heaviest Christmas Mail Since 1929 Hits Nation
Chicago dispatch notes postmen bore record loads as Yuletide mail surged. An Associated Press survey shows 191 million first class cancellations in the first twenty one days in Chicago, with receipts totaling over 4.2 million. Other cities report record trends and rising cancellations.
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Associated Press
Chicago
St. Paul
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Roosevelt Peace Conference Realizes Dream Of Hemisphere Unity
The Inter American Peace Conference ends with 21 American Republics formalizing proposals from President Roosevelt. Major projects aim to strengthen the American peace structure, ensure non intervention, and reduce war horrors. Argentina seeks closer ties to Europe while the U S maintains aloofness from European entanglements.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
Thaenos Air
Argentina
Europe
United States
Small Roof Blaze Damages Apartment House on East Fifth Street
A shingle roof fire at 310 East Fifth Street slightly damaged the apartment house before 2:30 PM. Firemen used booster-tank water from the smaller truck to extinguish the blaze. The building is owned by Miss Anna Be. Carter with upstairs tenants Mr and Mrs Aaron Cox and downstairs occupants Mr and Mrs Guy Hudson and Mr and Mrs Maurice Hindsom.
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East Fifth Street
Anna BE. Carter
Aaron Cox
Guy Hudson
Maurice Hindsom
Imler couple uses card on dog collar to curb escapes
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Imler of Hiawatha Kansas tied a Christmas card to their dog’s collar reading Spank me and send me home The next day the dog ran off but returned soon after The inscription was later changed with I did and the dog hasn’t run away again
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Associated Press
Hiawatha, Kas
Louis Imler
Dow
Leads on Lost Plane Shift to Utah Southwest Corner
An earlier unfounded sighting near St George Utah led investigators to the extreme southwestern tip of Utah in search of a missing Los Angeles to Salt Lake air liner with seven occupants. The seven missing include Mr and Mrs John P F Wolfe of Chicago pilots S J Samson and William Bogen, stewardess Gladys Witt, and passengers Henry W Edwards of Minneapolis and Carl Christopher of Dwight Illinois.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Los Angeles
St. George
Milford
Arizona
Nevada
Salt Lake
John PF. Wolfe
Chicago
Henry W. Edwards
Minneapolis
Carl Christopher
Dwight, IL
S. J. Samson
William Bogen
Gladys Witt
Milford Base
Plan to Unionize Auto Employes for Ford and GM
Detroit December 23 United Automobile Workers announce goal to sign collective bargaining agreements across the auto industry from parts makers to Chrysler Ford and General Motors. Homer Martin says unions will organize Ford and GM while Chrysler cooperation remains positive amid factory walkouts and parts shortages. Ford moves to replevin Kelsey Hayes machinery to run brake parts amid sit down strikes. Kennedy vows reopening once strikers leave. minimum wage set at 75 cents hourly. The dispute prompts talks between Martin and GM executive William Knudsen as unions press for recognition and wage increases.
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Detroit
United Automobile Workers of America
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
Homer Martin
General Motors Corporation
Chrysler Corporation
Martin
United States
Federation of
Flat Glass Workers
Ford Motor Company
Kelsey-Haynes Company
United Automobile Workers
Kelsey-Hayes
Ford Company
George W. Kennedy
Kansas City
Atlanta
William S. Knudsen
Senator Simeon D. Fess Dies Suddenly in Washington
Former Ohio Republican senator Simeon D. Fess, 75, died of a heart attack in a Washington hotel room after arriving from Cleveland to visit his children. He served in the House for ten years, was elected to the Senate in 1922, and served until 1954 when defeated by Vic Donahey. Speaker Bankhead voiced distress at the news.
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Washington
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio
Cleveland
Fess
Senate
Margaret L. Walsh
Ohioan
Charles S. Fess
Bankhead
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Vic Donahey
Christmas Turkeys Eight Pounds and Up
Christmas turkeys eight pounds and up offered by W. T. Dickinson. Pen fedt delivery or pickup available. Phone 223 for orders before holiday deadline.
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W. T. Dickinson
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Kieffer Mills
Owls
Seal Idea
Joan Marsh
Wot
Delaware
Ned Cross
Colunm
Olumn
Fifth Street
Turkey
Bulletin
Western Air Express
Strike
Senator Fess
Seymour Water Co
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