Reddington twine theft arrests shock town
Three men from Redding Township were arrested on petit larceny charges after 100 pounds of binder twine vanished from Ringer Harris store. Bond set at $1000 for Quadde, Deppert and Bowman jailed pending judge action. a 60 foot seine also seized at Bowman's home.
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Redding Township Protective Association
Reddington
James Deppert
Roy Bowman
Walter Quadde
Quadde
Brownstown
James A. Cox
Association
Ringer & Harris
Bowman
Tragic assault probes haunt Sand Dune Country
Mrs Elvira Loder 23 was found unconscious with a fractured skull in a swamp on the outskirts of Gary Indiana. Two men are in custody as armed posses scour swamp and woods for the attackers amid a large local search effort.
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Gary
Ind
Elvira Loder
Fifty Woodcraft Candidates to Convene June 3 at Baptist Gym
The Class of 50 Woodmen will receive Woodcraft instruction Wednesday night June 3 at 8:00 in Baptist Gym. All Woodmen are urged to attend for a feast and fellowship. Visiting neighbors welcome. J. E. Blevins Consul invites participation.
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Baptist Gym
J. E. Blevins
Taxi Service to Pauley's Cabin and Moore's Grove Dance
Regular taxi service to Pauley's Cabin. Phone 333. Big dance at Moore's Grove Saturday night June 6. Contact m29dtt for details.
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Pauley
Moore’s Grove
Seymour School Board Defers High School Teacher Action
The Seymour school board deferred selecting high school teachers to a Tuesday adjourned session. G C Borcherding and Henry Roegge supported delaying until after city council elections, while Seba A Barnes urged immediate retention decisions to inform staff.
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Seymour
G. C. Borcherding
Henry Roegge
Seba A. Barnes
Borcherding
Barnes
Roegge
Cox Re Arrested When He Walks Out of Jail
Paul Cox of this city was fined 10 dollars and costs totaling 40 dollars after pleading guilty to intoxication before Mayor Charles L. Kessler in city court. He had just been released from Brownstown county jail after an eleven day sentence for intoxication, a fine he had failed to pay.
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Cox
Paul Cox
Charles L. Kessler
Brownstown
Columbus Fair Opens With Big Fourth Celebration
Columbus fair grounds host a two day event on July 3 and 4 with racing events and twelve free acts. The celebration promises a bigger and better program this year.
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Columbus Fair Grounds
Benefit Euchre at Armory Hall Wednesday Evening
The Ladies Auxiliary of the B of R invites players to a euchre event at Armory Hall on Wednesday June 3 at 7:30 p.m. Admission is 25 cents. Proceeds go to the auxiliary’s benevolent fund.
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Armory Hall
Benefit Ladies Auxiliary
B. of R. T
Mott to Attend Council Meeting in Indianapolis
Thomas Abbott Mott superintendent of Seymour schools will travel to Indianapolis June 28 to attend the National Council of Education annual convention running June 28 to July 3. A longtime member, he begins another six year term on the council aiding the National Education Association program planning.
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Thomas Abbott Mott
Seymour
Indianapolis
National Council of Education
Mott
National Educational Association
Red Cross Director Highlights Tornado Relief Efforts
Henry M. Baker told Rotary Club how the American Red Cross mobilizes after disasters in Indiana Illinois and Missouri. He cited 6059 relief applications and a $2 500 000 relief fund with four teen district offices and Murphysboro headquarters to provide food clothing medical aid and temporary shelter.
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American Red Cross Society For Relief
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Henry M. Baker
Rotary Club
Elks
Baker
Red Cross
Clarence Edmondson
United States
Queer Victory in Hamilton County School Race
Chester Queer, a Democrat, ended 40 years of Republican control by winning the Hamilton county superintendent of schools race yesterday. The unexpected victory marks the first Democratic win for the post in two decades, leaving locals surprised and curious about Queer’s influence on the result.
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Hamilton County
Queer
Foreign forces invade Shanghai amid riot unrest
American marines and bluejackets along with Italian marines landed to help restore order in Shanghai as tensions flare. Diplomatic signals from Peking authorized 2000 foreign marines if needed, with 200 US destroyer crew and an equal number of Italian marines ashore in the Hongkou district after earlier assaults linked to anti foreign protests.
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Shanghai
Peking
Libya
Hongkew
Washington Pays Marshall Homage Funeral in Washington
At 4 o clock this afternoon Thomas Riley Marshall will be honored in a simple funeral at the New Willard Hotel Washington. Rev Dr Charles Wood will conduct services with President and Mrs Coolidge and cabinet members expected to attend. Mrs Marshall will accompany the body to Indianapolis for burial.
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International News Service
Washington
New Willard Hotel
Thomas Riley Marshall
Charles Wood
Church of the Covenant
Marshall
Coolidge
Indianapolis
Ministers Entertained by Seymour District Clergy
Reverend and Mrs. Lawrence C. Jeffrey hosted 116 ministers and families from the Seymour district at Shields park. Bishop F D Leete of Indianapolis spoke on Methodist work statewide as Rev Harry King and others offered remarks and musical numbers.
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Lawrence C. Jeffrey
Indianapolis Avenue
Jessie Jeffrey
Seymour
Indiana
Ladies Aid Society
First Methodist Church
Jeffrey
F. D. Leete
Indianapolis
Leete
Methodist
Harry King
Charles J. Moeller
South Poplar Street
Moeller
Trinity Methodist Church
Miss Jeffrey
A. FE. Chasteen
Moorefield
Badger
Milan
Good
Dupont
W. C. Calvert
North Madison
Coolidge declines chance to be movie actor
President Coolidge rejected plans to star in a film at Annapolis. A motion picture firm wanted him to hand diplomas and play a naval midshipman, but after talks with Secretary of the Navy Wilbur the project shifted to distant filming to avoid impersonation of the presidency.
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Washington
Coolidge
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Wilbur
White House
Naval Academy
Robbery at East Lynn Postoffice by Three Men
Three bandits robbed the East Lynn Illinois post office today and fled toward the woods after bullets from police punctured their car tire. Authorities and a citizen posse closed in, and the abandoned automobile was recovered as the pursuit continued.
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East Lynn
Dairy Firm Robbed. Bandits Seize $15000 in Cash
Three armed men held up the Windsor Dairy Company messenger in Denver. They grabbed a money bag containing about $15,000 and escaped in an automobile.
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Denver
Windsor Dairy Company
Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch Play at High School
The high school presents Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch on Tuesday June 2 in the school auditorium. Tickets are on sale at Federmann's Drug Store and at the high school with admittance 50 cents on the lower floor and 35 cents for the gallery.
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Wiggs
The
Cabbage Patch
High School
Federmann’s Drug Store
One Half Price Sale at Hodapp and Weithoff Milliners
Local millinery shop Hodapp and Weithoff continue a sale offering hats at half price. The promotion draws shoppers seeking bargain headwear and seasonal accessories from the surrounding area.
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Hodapp and Weithoff Milliners
Jid&w
Family Members At Weeks Bedside
Family members gathered at the bedside as Weeks rests, later reported more quietly and restfully. The note highlights ongoing care and family presence during a health event.
Weeks Secre tary in Hospital After Gallstone Operation
Boston dispatch reports Secretary of War John Weeks remained in unstable condition after gallstone surgery last week at Massachusetts General Hospital. He showed a temp rise to 100 and pulse to 110 but later improved with restful sleep, while Mrs Weeks and Sinclair Weeks stayed by his bedside at Phillips House.
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International News Service
Boston
John W. Weeks
Sinclair Weeks
Phillips House
Massachusetts General Hospital
Weeks
John Weeks
Daniel Fiske Jones
Fr. Corsam Brigham
Santa Fe Flyer Derailed Near Oklahoma City
A Santa Fe passenger train No. 406 derailed a mile north of Oklahoma City early today. Seven coaches overturned but the engine remained on track and no one was hurt. Baggagemen narrowly escaped injury as they climbed to safety. a wrench and missing bolts suggest a planned holdup. Detectives from railroad and city investigated the crew involvement.
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Oklahoma City
Santa Fe
Navy Dirigible Los Angeles Arrives for Annapolis Graduation
The navy dirigible Los Angeles arrived in Annapolis at noon from Lakehurst New Jersey to participate in Naval Academy graduation ceremonies. Earlier the airship left Lakehurst at 10:08 AM and will dock at the Patoka mast ship in Chesapeake Bay around 2 PM daylight time.
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Annapolis
Los Angeles
Lakehurst N. J
Naval Academy
Lakehurst
N. J
United States Navy
Naval Air Station
Patoka
Chesapeake Bay
Norwegian Denial On North Pole Flight Report
Oslo officials issued a statement denying news that the Amundsen Ellsworth party had returned to Spitzbergen and that a member of the six men was killed. The government said there is no news to report.
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International News Service
Oslo
Norway
Amundsen
Tip's Yellow Taxi Listing
A brief telegraph ad for Tip Richardson offers taxi services with phone contact 447 and residence at 67, promising service anytime, anywhere. The note identifies Tip Richardson as the operator.
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Tip
Tip Richardson
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Noblesville, Ind
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F.D. Leete
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