Tobacco grower meeting outlines 1934 production cuts
An informational session in Jackson County details Agricultural Adjustment Administration plans to reduce Burley and dark tobacco production in 1934. Growers may sign contracts to cut acreage by up to 50 percent and receive benefit payments totaling about 15 million dollars as supply aligns with demand.
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Jackson County
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Council Chamber
T. A. Coleman
Prank University
AAA
Willis P Stall
Brownstown
Indiana
J. A. Dickey
The
Tobacco meeting hints at income levy near in Cuba
The page fragment notes a tobacco meeting held locally and references a near income levy. It also mentions Stalin fearing a break with Japan. The text ends with a brief aside about Cuba.
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Stalin
Japan
Eighteen New Workers Transferred to Seymour Project
Eighteen men were moved from a county road near Dudleystown to the Von Fange ditch clean up project in Seymour. The transfer keeps Jackson county’s CWA labor at seventy six on city projects despite near zero weather.
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Seymour
Jackson County
von Fange
Dudleystown
City Plans Holiday Observances as 1933 Ends
Seymour residents prepare for New Year with Monday as a general holiday. Mail and financial services suspend city deliveries and business, while most stores may close for the day. The Tribune issues early Monday edition and schools resume January 5. Driving licenses expire with no extension from Indianapolis.
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Seymour
Tribune
Indianapolis
Tinch Installed as Worshipful Master of Wash ington Lodge
Charles Tinch was installed as Worshipful Master of Washington Lodge No. 13 F and A M Brownstown during the annual St John Day meeting Wednesday night. Ralph Rehwein acted as installing officer. other officers installed include Lawrence Reedy Victor Sage George Douglas Charles Bolles Mine Craft Ralph Schwein Sherman Allen F N Kestner Howard Snyder Dr Harry Shields and Henry Schwein.
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Charles ©. Tinch
Washington Lodge No. 13
Brownstown
Mr. Tinch
Ralph Rehwein
Lawrence Reedy
Victor Sage
George Douglas
Charles Bolles
Mine Craft
Ralph Schwein
Sherman Allen
F. N. Kestner
Howard Snyder
Harry Shields
Flenry Schwein
Tyler
Christmas Musical at Lutheran Church Tonight
A Christmas musical is held at the Lutheran Church tonight at 8:00. Everyone is welcome to attend this community program and share in the seasonal event.
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Lutheran Church
Temperature Dips and Moderates in Indiana Weather Report
Indiana’s weather forecast shows a slight moderation in temperatures Wednesday night with readings nine degrees above zero. The Rockford government thermometer fell from a daytime high of twenty one degrees to similar levels at night while Tuesday recorded a season's low. Roads in Seymour were mostly clear though slick in spots as residents hunkered down for the cold.
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Indiana
Rockford
Seymour
John W. Hanner Dies at 64 in Freetown Community
John W. Hanner, 64, prominent Freetown resident and carpenter, died Thursday morning after a yearlong illness at his home. Born August 3, 1869 in Jackson County, he was the son of Abner and Eliza Hanner and married Emma Ryan in 1895. He belonged to the Freetown Methodist Church and the Kurtz Masonic lodge. He leaves a large circle of friends and survivors.
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John W. Hanner
Freetown
Mr. Hanner
Jackson County
Abner
Eliza Hanner
Emma Ryan
Browning pleads not guilty to resisting with deadly weapon
Malcolm Browning of Brownstown pleads not guilty to a resisting an officer with a deadly weapon charge filed in Jackson Circuit Court by Sheriff Meredith K. Stewart. Bond is set at $2,000 after Browning’s arrest following a disturbance at the Ewing Confectionery and an alleged assault on clerk Lois Schornick.
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William, Shroyer
Brownstown
Malcolm Browning
Jackson
Meredith K. Stewart
Browning
Stewart
Ewing
Lois Schornick
General Han Fu Chu Ends Shantung Curl Fashion
Governor Han Fu Chu of Shantung Province enforces a ban on curled hair by ordering arrests and shaving the heads of women who wear modern hairstyles. His iron rule aims to preserve tradition and nationalism, as a special bodyguard carries out the bald punishment on detainees.
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Associated Press
Tsiwan
China
Han Fu- Chu
Shantung
Han Fu Chu
Shantung Province
Han Fu-Chu
Han
Levy penalties mandatory for delinquent gross income tax
Field agent L M Hughbanks says penalties are mandatory for delinquent gross income taxpayers. Interest of one percent per month begins when due, with legal action possible if voluntary returns are refused. Annual returns cover May 1 to December 31 1933, due January 30 with deductions for interim payments and exemptions.
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L. M. Hughbanks
Hughbanks
Seymour
Indianapolis
Gross Income Tax Division
France Seeks Arms Reduction In League Policy
Paris reports France offers to destroy half its bomber fleet as part of a League of Nations disarmament plan. If other nations agree, planes would be destroyed after a disarmament convention is signed in Geneva. France rejects direct talks with Hitler over German rearmament.
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Paris
France
League of Nations
Geneva
Hitler
Germany
Benito Mussolini
League
Joseph Paul Bonecour
Paul Hymans
Belgium
United Front
Indiana Delta Tau Delta honors cited at Indianapolis banquet
Maurice C. Mackey formerly of Seymour served on the out-of-town reception committee for a Delta Tau Delta state banquet at the Columbia Club in Indianapolis on Wednesday night. Clarence E. Edmondson Indiana University dean of men received the Delta Tau Delta court of honor citation, the third Indiana man to do so. only forty fraternity members have ever received the award.
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Maurice C. Mackey
Seymour
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Columbia Club
Indianapolis
Delta Tau Delta
Clarence E. Edmondson
Indiana University
Dean Edmondson
National Association of Deans of Men
Indiana
Twins Have Different Fathers Court Told
In Yankton South Dakota Mrs. Edward Paddie’s husband claimed one twin son is his. The judge awarded custody of the son he recognizes and one other child, while the other three babies go to the mother. The case cites genetic possibilities discussed by academics and stems from ten years of marriage.
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Yankton
Dee
Edward Paddie
Paddie
Freeman
R. B. Tripp
Noth Broman
University of Lund
Sweden
Menetrier
Bertrand Fontaine
Tripp
Humphrey seeks salary after FTC removal by Roosevelt
William E. Humphrey, a Republican, petitions the Court of Claims for 1251 dollars in salary from October 8 to November 30 after being removed as Federal Trade Commissioner by President Roosevelt. He presents four Roosevelt letters, including an October 7 removal order, and claims the action illegal.
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Associated Press
Washington
William E. Humphrey
United States Court of Claims
Roosevelt
Federal Trade Commission
Humphrey
United States
Bombs Boom As Peace Discussed In Havana
In Havana discussions on political peace in Cuba continue as government leaders meet with Uruguayan minister Benjamin Fernandez De Medina. Early detonations caused no reported casualties while officials offered few details about the lengthy talks with President Ramon Grau San Martin.
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Associated Press
Havana
Cuba
Benjamin Fernandez de Medina
Ramon Grau San Martin
Death Notice of Mrs. Emma Seabrooks
Mrs. Emma Seabrooks, age 73, longtime county resident living near Surprise, died at Madison Tuesday after an illness of 1 year 4 months. Funeral Friday at 1 PM from Surprise M E Church conducted by Rev. William DeHart. Burial in Robertson Cemetery. Born March 5, 1860 in Jackson County to P. H. and Rhody Green. Married 1893 to A. M. Seabrooks, who survives. Also survived by one brother C. L. Green. She was a member of Spray town M B Church.
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Emma Seabrooks
Surprise
Madison
M. E. Church
William DeHart
Cortland
Robertson Cemetery
Seabrooks
Jackson County
P. H
Rhody Green
A. M. Seabrooks
Spraytown
M. B
C. L. Green
Two Men Fined In City Court Fight
Charles Wynn and George Oshier of the city each paid fines of 1 dollar and 11 dollars in costs after city court proceedings before Mayor C W Burkart. Wynn faced assault and battery filed by Oshier. Oshier was fined for provoke by Wynn. The altercation reportedly occurred at Wynn's business on Indianapolis avenue Tuesday morning.
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Charles Wynn
George Oshier
C. W. Burkart
Wynn
Oshier
Indianapolis Avenue
Stalin hints of Japan break and praise for Roosevelt
Stalin told a New York Times Moscow correspondent that the Soviet Union desires friendly relations with Japan but fears militant factions may push sane policies aside. He praised Ambassador Bullitt and President Roosevelt, saying business is improving and the depression’s low point may be past. He urged better distribution of goods and railroad transport.
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New York
Joseph Stalin
Community Party
Russia
Japan
Stalin
Walter Durantvy
Moscow
New York Times
America
Litvinoff
London
William ©. Bullitt
Roosevelt
John Klein Installed at Lodge Ceremony
Officers of Jackson Lodge No. 146 F and A M were installed for 1934 at a special meeting in the Masonic Temple West Second Street. John L. Klein was installed as Wor shipful Master succeeding L H Becker who completed a second year. Hidden details list Frank S Gilbert Arthur Williams Charles Brown Charles McClure Walter Stradley Arthur Skelton William Meseke H G Maman J P McMillan Charles L Kessler D Billings O H Montgomery Tevis Carter and Tyler LD Wicom was installed as tyler.
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Jackson Lodge No. 146
Masonic Temple
West Second Street
John L. Klein
L. H. Becker
Becker
Frank S. Gilbert
Arthur €. Williams
Charles BR. Brown
Charles H. McClure
Walter W. Stradley
Arthur L. Skelton
William Meseke
H. G. Ma»man
J. P. McMillan
Charles Ll. Kessler
Masonic Home Committee
D. Billings
O. H. Montgomery
Tevis Carter
E LD
Wicom
Tyler
Unity of Action Among Farm Groups Seen in 1933
The Associated Press reports farm leaders emphasize unity and coordinated effort among organizations. Editors note that 1933 marked a pivotal year, with a closer form of action demonstrated across major farming groups.
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Farm Bureau of U. S
Associated Press
Unity of action among farm groups shown in 1933 shift
Washington notes a year of close cooperation among farm organizations. The piece highlights a shift toward control of production and markets, retirement of marginal lands, and stronger government support for agricultural programs. It cites monetary policy changes, the silver issue, and credit expansion as part of a broader fiscal shift.
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Washington
Ims
Fac
Silvre
American Farm Bureau Federation
Scouters to Meet for Election and Plans
A meeting of city Scout officials including committeemen and scoutmasters is set for 7 o'clock tonight at the school. The gathering will elect officers and discuss plans for the coming year. All concerned are invited to attend.
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