Fatal crash leaves seven Salem men injured or dead
A Wednesday morning auto collision on U Road 31 near the Charles Bush farm left three men dead and four others gravely hurt or unconscious. George Armstrong drove the sedan. Homer Thixton, Glenn Armstrong, Francis Armstrong, Harold McCoskey and others were involved. Funeral services are planned Friday for the deceased with seven rites set in Salem.
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Glenn Armstrong
Salem
Homer Thixton
Sehneck Memorial Hospital
U. Road 31
City
Armstrong
Thixton
George Armstrong
Francis Armstrong
Harold McCoskey
Church of Christ
McCoskey
Salem Christian Church
Salem Methodist Church
Crown Hill Cemetery
Alta Thixton
Fog blamed in crash near Bedford on State Road 37
A foggy night crash near Bedford on State Road 37 involved Sullivan of the city and Charles H. Brown of Bedford. Sullivan drove south in a sedan and Brown a northbound coupe. the impact occurred about 9 45 p m, four miles south of Bedford. Sullivan’s car was towed to Mitchell for repairs.
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Keef
Sullivan
Charles H.wn
Bedford
Bedford Daily Mail
FEFE
Brown
Mitchell
Air Gun Warning From City Police Chief
Julius Harlow, chief of police, warns parents and children after several air gun incidents in the city. He cites a city ordinance prohibiting air gun use and vows police will confiscate any air guns found with minors.
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Julius Harlow
Truck War Across State Lines Rages On
Indiana state police and Kentucky officials clashed with motorists crossing the state border. Thirty six fines had been paid and more drivers were detained as authorities blamed Kentucky rules for the continuing dispute. A truce ended when Chief Grov.
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Indiana
Kentucky
Hoosier
Grov
Road 50 Near Medora Opens as Flood Recedes
Jackson county highways improve as flood waters drop from White River at Medora. Water receded to fourteen inches on U S 50 with trucks guiding motorists through the inundated stretch. Heavy traffic restrictions lifted on Road 35 Wallonia to Salem and Road 50 Beards to Bedford will ease Friday morning. Still banned on several roads in Seymour sub district due to soft ground.
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Jackson County
White River
Medora
U. S. Road 50
Highway Department
N. FP. Creamer
Wallonia
Salem
Beards 30
Bedford
Creamer
Seymour
Brownstown
Brown County Line
Freetown
Bartholomew County
Vernon
Blocher
Uniontown
Fire Runs Reported At Two Local Sites In Brief Spate
Fire crews answered a third call in two days at 10:35 this morning to Albert Miller’s farm home southeast of Seymour where an overheated furnace and a burning flue caused smoke but no fire. A second run followed at 8:30 Wednesday afternoon to Phillips 66 Service Station at Tipton and Carter streets where a bucket of gasoline burned with no damage.
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Albert Miller
Seymour
Phillips 66
Tipton
Carter Streets
Many Merchants Take Inventory at Close of Year
The article notes Seymour merchants begin their inventory season around January 1 to close the 1932 business year, with many firms aligning fiscal year end to the calendar year for tax returns. Inventory includes listing stock by department, pricing, and clearing broken lines through January sales offering reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Kieffer Paper Mills Receives Large Federal Tax Refund
The Internal Revenue Service in its annual report lists 100 refunds to Indiana entities. The largest is 58,020.88 to Kieffer Paper Mills of Ewing for 4 items totaling 68,? but further refunds include 6,673.24 84,999.41 and ROT 40. Other Indiana beneficiaries include Lynn Faulkner estate Seymour 2,039 and Farmers Marketing Association Columbus 2,312.88.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Congress
Indiana
Kiefer Paper Mills
Ewing
Ind
Lynn Faulkeoner
Estate
Seymour
Farmers Marketing Association
Columbus
Four Sentenced in Canton Anti-Japanese Boycott Case
Canton China December 26 Four more stagglers were sentenced to death by the Canton Anti Japanese Boycott Society but government intervention was understood today. A brief stock note advertises a Smoke-Damage Sale at Lr win's with remaining ladies coats and dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Canton
China
Lrwin's
Prince Romanoff nabbed again amid deportation battle
Prince Michael Romanoff known as Harry E. Gerguson, detained at Ellis Island after a shop purchase with a $10 bill, denies illegal entry while immigration officials seek proof of birthplace outside the United States. He plans a public fight to prove Bronx birth, amid his famed, tumultuous career.
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Associated Press
New York
Prince Michael
Romanoff
Nicotine
Bronx
United States
Prince Mike
Harry E. Gerguson
Pants
Ellis
Harvard
Oxford
Heidelberg
4-H Boys Plan State Exhibit at Purdue
Three Shields High School vocational agriculture students won the local 4-H corn club contest and will send their exhibits to the Indiana state corn show at Purdue University starting January 9. Local winner Carl Harlow topped with 53 bushels per acre. Harold Brackemyre 50. Charles Pierson 48. Other exhibitors included William Burbrink 60, Kenneth Findley 75, Joe Davis 50, and Robert Hazzard 50.
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Shields High School
Purdue University
Lafayette
Indiana Corn Grower's Association
Carl Harlow
Indiana
Harold Brackemyre
Charles Pierson
Brackemyre
Pierson
William Burbrink
Kenneth Findley
Joe Davis
Robert Ha
Alwes Rites Held for Charles H Alwes
Funeral services for Charles H. Alwes age 73 former Seymour resident were held at 10 oclock from Planner Buchanan Mortuary in Indianapolis. Burial followed at Crown Hill Cemetery. Survived by widow two daughters a son a granddaughter and four sisters including Mrs. W H Burkley Miss Bird Alwes and Miss Daisy Alwes, three living in this city.
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Charles H. Alwes
Seymour
Indianapolis
Oelock
Planner & Buchanan
Crown Hill Cemetery
W. H. Burkley
Bird Alwes
Daisy Alwes
Officers Named by Central Christian Church in 1933 Election
Central Christian Church held its annual congregational meeting to elect officers for 1933 and review 1932 reports. Eighteen additions by letter and six by baptism plus five deaths were reported. 319 resident members remain. New deacons and trustees were named, with several officers reappointed or elected for one year.
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Central Christian Church
Elvin Daniels
Charles Cox
Lillian Tovey
Lora Deppert
William M. Thomas
Mary Pillman
J. R. Mitchiell
Oris Steinberger
Jessie Ll
Velma Eimker
Melvin Jer
Esther Heiwig
Howard R. Noe
P. Tovey
Charles Wallace
Noe
Mr. Tovey
Mr. Wallace
Jesse Cox
Willis E. Taylor
Alfred O. Emerson
Orvis Steinberger
Homer Sanders
W. H. Reynolds
Grace Love
Joy Tilford
G. B. Bottorff
Margaret Cooper
Pearl Kramer
Mabel Holland
Josephine Everhart
Malena McCoy
Mary Cox
Tilford
Bottorff
Ray R. Keach
Fred Kasper
J. R. Mitchell
Nellie Otte
Paul Douglas
Jesse Bell
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Norma Ross in Quincy
Funeral services for Mrs Norma Ross wife of Frank Ross Brownstown High School science and mathematics instructor were held at 2 PM Wednesday in Quincy Ind Rev T J Hart Brownstown Methodist Church officiated She died Monday afternoon en route to Indianapolis Methodist Hospital after childbirth four weeks ago She leaves husband infant son mother two sisters one brother and grandparents in residence
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Norma Ross
Frank Ross
Brownstown High School
Quincy
Ind
T. J. Hart
Brownstown Methodist Church
Gandhi release rumors swirl after round table talks
London reports revived chatter that Mahatma Gandhi may be released from Yerada jail as India advances toward independence. Officials remain reticent and stress Gandhi’s need to disassociate from the disobedience movement, with anniversary of his arrest near.
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Associated Press
London
Mohandas K. Gandhi
India
England
Gandhi
Yerada
Poona
New Delhi
Earl of Willingdon
London Herald
German debt rally boosted by confidence and repatriation
Banking authorities say German dollar bonds rise as confidence in Germany grows and funds repatriate from abroad. Reichsbank improvement and Soviet credits exceed 100 million dollars help the rally, while large firms repurchase own bonds abroad. Uncertainty remains over external debt support and Reich approval.
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Associated Press
New York
Germany
Reichsbank
National Bank of
Soviet Russia
Moscow
Reich
SAYS IT WITH ORANGES
Jay C. Smith publisher of the Lakeland Ledger sent a crate of unusually fine Florida oranges to The Tribune staff. The fruit came from the Smith orange grove near Lakeland and was gratefully received by every member of the star.
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Jay C. Smith
Lakeland, Fla
Abe Martin Robbed in Brown County Farmstead Theft
Abe Martin, eighty one, famed for Ken Hub bard's comments, reported to the state police that a shotgun, chickens and other items were stolen from his Brown County farm twelve miles southwest of Edinburg. An AP dispatch describes the burglary and Martin's appeal for help.
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Abe Martin
Ken Hubbard
Associated Press
Brown County
Edinburg
Winnie Ruth Judd awaits grand jury action in killings case
Winnie Ruth Judd, condemned murderess scheduled for February 17 execution, appears before Maricopa County Grand Jury to tell the true story of the killing of her two former friends and the disposal of their bodies in trunks sent to Los Angeles. Sheriff and county attorney had pressed for information. no statement issued.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Los Angeles
Winnie Ruth Judd
Judd
Florence
Grand
Agnes Anne le Roi
Hedvig Samuelson
J. R. McPadden
Lloyd Andrews
Maricopa County
Welfare Report Shows Over $2,000 in Donations in Seymour
Seymour Welfare Association announced funds and supplies collected in a city drive. Cash totaling 1034.25 was paid or pledged, with flour coal blankets meat milk shirts and groceries valued at about 1000 pledged by merchants and firms. A final check up may add about 1000 as canvassing concludes.
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Seymour Welfare Association
Chauffeurs Face Deadline To Buy 1933 Licenses
Seymour and Jackson county chauffeurs have two days to purchase 1933 chauffeurs licenses before the deadline. Driving a vehicle on January 1 without a 1933 license leads to prosecution. Few licenses have been issued so far, and a rush is expected as the deadline nears.
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Seymour
Jackson County
Lecal
Esr
Democrats Propose Blanket Authority for Roosevelt
Washington action would let the president elect impose broad economies after taking office as part of a plan to balance the budget with beer tax and gas tax continuations. Rainey and Burns said current treasury estimates unreliable and that economy powers could counter minority opposition. They noted $425 million already cut in three bills and anticipated further savings at the short session. There was mention of Roosevelt’s views on taxes and a possible meeting with Garner, Hyde Park, or New York City, with general sales tax opposition cited.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Representative Rainey
Minois
Burns
House Appropriations Committee
Rainey
House Ways and Means Committee
Treasury Department
Congress
Ge —Rainey
House
Garner
Albany
Mx Roosevelt
Hyde Park
New York City
Collier
Ways and Means Committee
Ramey
Ilinois
Conzpes
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