Wheat checks totaling 13000 delay unexplained in Jackson County
About 400 farmers in Jackson County await A A A wheat checks with officials unable to explain the delay. County agent W P Stall says telegrams to Washington received no reply, and local plans include a temporary office to distribute the roughly 13000 in checks once they arrive.
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Jackson County
W. P. Stall
Jackson County Wheat Control Association
Stall
Washington
Indiana
Fred F Miller
Seymour
Shelby County
Shelbyville
Four men drown when fishing tug sinks in Lake Michigan
Michigan City Indiana December 25 four men drowned when a fishing tug suddenly sank while entering the harbor. Names of the deceased were not immediately available.
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Michigan City
Ind
Lake Michigan
After Christmas Pause the Cub Promises News Today
The Cub signs off from a Christmas edition and promises to resume news delivery today with several items ready to send. The tone is cordial and forward looking as readers await forthcoming content.
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Cub
Christmas Snowfall Delays Christmas Eve Rush in City
Santa returned home as the area got its first real snowfall of the season. About three inches covered sidewalks and steps after a night of snow with renewed flurries in the morning. Children looked forward to sledding and winter fun while shoppers faced a tight gift deadline, and merchants reported a 10 to 50 percent boost in holiday business over 1932.
Bids Open for Seymour Tipton Street Improvement Project
The Indiana state highway commission will open bids next Friday December 29 for the West Tipton street improvement in Seymour from Poplar street west to city limits, a 416 mile segment, funded by federal funds to aid unemployment relief. The project includes paving and curb work on Tipton street and involves more than 1 million dollars in highway and bridge work. The Lake county project from Highland to Gary is also to be bid under the national recovery municipal program. The Seymour bid opening follows a council purchase of land at Brown street intersection with U.S. Road 50.
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Tipton Street
Seymour
Poplar Street
Indiana State Highway Commission
Indianapolis
Indiana
Highway Commission
National Recovery
Lake County
Highland
Gary
James D. Adams
Commission
Seymour City
Brown Street
James A Willey Injured In City Car Collision
James A. Willey city sanitary officer suffered a severe forehead cut when his city coupe collided with a sedan driven by F C Roberts of Linton Indiana at Tipton and Pine streets. Willey was treated at Schneck Memorial Hospital then returned home. Roberts and family were uninjured.
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James A. Willey
Seymour
F.C. Roberts
Linton
Indiana
Tipton
Pine Streets
Willey
Schneck Memorial Hospital
Jeffersonville Avenue
Tipton Street
Pine Street
Roberts
Gertrude Rt. Roberts
White Way in CWA Project for Seymour
Approval of the white way repair project for Seymour was received from the state civil works administration. City engineer Charles R. Mather and Dr. E. N. Kestner announced the plan to employ about eight men for seven weeks to restore the street lighting system funded by 2018 dollars of federal money.
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Seymour
State Civil Works Administration
E. N. Kestner
Brownstown
CWA
Charles R. Mather
Kestner
Mather
Funeral Attendance By Police Officers In Indianapolis
Patrolman J B DeLong Raymond Bell of Columbus and Lloyd H Nickerson chief of police at Columbus attended funeral services for Eugene Teague the state patrolman killed at Paris Indiana. DeLong Bell and other officers had corralled Edward Shouse a Dillinger bandit during the incident.
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J. B. DeLong
Raymond Bell
Columbus
Lloyd H. Nickerson
Indianapolis
Eugene Teague
Paris
DeLong
Bell
Edward Shouse
Paris Rail Disaster Toll Rises to 199 Dead
Known fatalities from Saturday night’s railroad disaster reach 199 with three more deaths. Eight women and a small boy remain unidentified as investigators pursue France’s worst train wreck.
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Paris
France
Prisoner admits luring youth in ride in South Carolina
Robert Wilds a 45 year old unemployed auto mechanic told investigators he enticed 15 year old Herbert Harris Jr to ride and dumped him five miles from where the battered body was found near an abandoned farm house. He named another man as the killer and said the body was discovered under cotton waste near the house after mill workers found it. Deputies said they would arrest the second man soon.
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Associated Press
Columbia
S. C
Robert Wilds
Herbert H. Harris, Jr
Wilds
State Penitentiary
Christine
Holly
T. A. Heise
W. H. Rawlinson
Col. A. M. Scarborough
Department of Justice
Mrs. Sophia A. Horning 52 Funeral in Seymour
Funeral services for Mrs. Sophia A. Horning age fifty two wife of James W Horning will be held at 10 o clock Wednesday from Voss Mortuary in Seymour with Rev J Willard Yoder of St Pauls Congregational Church in charge Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery Mausoleum She died Sunday after a three month illness Her birth date August 16 1881 Her parents Gottlieb and Sophia Taskey Surviving besides her husband are her mother three brothers Charles Gottlieb August and one sister Mrs Rey Huffman The family residence is 702 West Second Street Friends may call before the service.
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Sophia A. Horning
James W. Horning
West Second Street
Voss Mortuary
North Chestnut Street
J. Willard Yoder
St. Paul's Congregational Church
Riverview Cemetery
Horning
Gottlieb
Sophia Bauermeister Taskey
Indianapolis
Seymour
Vicinity
Charles Taskey
Gottlieb Taskey
Milwaukee
Wis
August Taskey
Rey Huffman
Indiianapolis
Christmas Night Killing in Brooklyn Ends in Death
David Herbst, a moneylender, returns home for Christmas dinner in Brooklyn. At 10 pm his mother hears a key in the lock then sharp explosions. He stands at the door with four bullets in his head, dead. Police seek clues to the assassins.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
N. Y
David Herbst
Anna Herbst
Herbst
Snowstorm Grounds Chicago Air Traffic Halts Planes
A heavy snowstorm halted Chicago air traffic with one privately owned cabin plane forced to land on a Willow Springs golf course. The plane remained unreported for hours. two occupants were unharmed and guards watched it until morning. Departures to the east west and northwest were cancelled until the storm ends. The aircraft bears a federal license issued to Richard A Light of Kalamazoo Michigan. Department of Commerce inspector George W Zest arrived to interview the owners about reporting delays.
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Chicago
Reguar
Willow Springs
Cleveland
Kansas City
Department of Commerce
Fukien Province Attacks Kill Civilians and Soldiers
Unofficial reports say Nationalist planes struck Fukien province causing heavy casualties. In Foochow and Changehow areas, dozens of houses were wrecked and hundreds injured or killed, amid a revolutionary movement.
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Associated Press
Nanking
China
Fukien
Foochow
Storm Delays Funeral Rites and Air Flight
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Justis aged seventy were held in Milan with burial there. Death followed a heart attack at her home after a long presence in Seymour. She is survived by her husband a railroad foreman, a daughter Mrs Windhorst and a son Fred of Spokane. In Pittsburgh a transcontinental airliner, forced back by a blizzard, searched for Municipal Airport before landing after radio guidance failed. The six passengers and crew continued west by train.
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Mary Justis
H. H. Windhorst
South Vine Street
Milan
Justice
Seymour
Justis
Windhorst
Baltimore & Olin
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Struck by Car in Bedford Hit and Run Details
Ferdinand Bruce, seventy four, of Bedford, is hospitalized at Dunn Memorial with severe bruises and a badly crushed right leg after a late Sunday night hit and run on Lincoln avenue. He is uncle to C. E. Bruce of Carter Boulevard.
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Ferdinand Bruce
Bedford
Dunn Memorial Hospital
Mr. Bruce
C. E. Bruce
Carter Boulevard
Lincoln Avenue
Lasher to Receive Hanover College Numeral Award
Elbert Lasher son of Mr and Mrs Norman J Lasher of West Sixth Street and a Hanover College junior will receive a numeral award for the 1933 Hanover College football squad as announced by the athletic department which makes public the letter and numerical awards.
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Elbert Lasher
Norman J. Lasher
West Sixth Street
Hanover College
Young Lasher
Corn Plan Offered for Indiana Farmers
Details of the Indiana farmers corn loan participation plan were sent to Washington for approval by the Commodity Credit Corporation.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Washington
Commodity Credit Corporation
Fifth Held in Murder Probe in Arch Bishop Killing
New York police arrested Juan Gonzales Tchaleikian, 28, on homicide charges linked to the stabbing death of Arch bishop Leon Tourian at the Holy Name Armenian Church. He claims no part in the attack. four others remain in custody for homicide.
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Associated Press
New York
Leon Tourian
Holy Name
Sundar
Juan Gonzales Tchaleikian
Tehaleikan
Armenian Apostolic Church of America
Panama
Martin Mazian
Aslan Verkianen
Matos Leyigian
Nishan Sarkisian
City Pays December Salaries Ahead of Christmas
Sey mour city employees received their December salary checks on Saturday, a pre Christmas disbursement tradition. Normally pay is issued the first Tuesday of January, but the city has long arranged early distribution so workers can use funds for holiday shopping.
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Seymour
Mrs Jennings Thrown From Horse Sustains Injuries
Mrs. Maurice Jennings wife of Capt Jennings and daughter in law of Mr and Mrs L F Jennings of this city was thrown from her horse while riding with her husband at Port Benning Ga She suffered severe bruises to head and shoulders ligaments torn in legs ankle sprained and will require crutches for a period of time
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Maurice Jennings
Capt. Jennings
L. F. Jennngs
Port Benning
Dillinger Gang Believed Active After Paris Capture
Edward Shouse, a former Dillinger's gang member, tells Chicago police that the group remains armed and ready to resist, sleeping in bulletproof vests and planning further robberies to raise cash. He names Dillinger and associates and warns officers with families to be cautious. Reports also note ongoing police brinkmanship in Chicago and surrounding areas.
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Oklahoma
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Dan Healy
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Harry Pierpont
Charles Mackley
John Hamilton
Russell Clark
John Burns
Sergt. Healy
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