Mayoral campaign expenses show economy in action
Dr. L. B. Hill led campaign spending with 45.05 dollars as city primary voters weighed candidates May 5. Other totals included 12 dollars by Charles E. Miles with several names noted. overall election costs ran about 500 dollars.
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Pereale
Kentucky
Florida
L. E. Jennings
L. B. Hill
Charles E. Miles
John Dittmer
Edward Massman
Logan Sargent
Eugene Ireland
Michael J. Quinn
Fleetwood to Join Geological Survey Expedition This Summer
Raymond Fleetwood, Houston high school class of 1924 graduate and DePauw University student, joins a six member team led by Professor Ernest Rive Smith to West Virginia for a geological and ecological survey. Fleetwood is the son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Fleetwood of Kurtz. Professor Smith is known for his regional field trips with geology classes.
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Raymond Fleetwood
Houston High School
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ernest Rive Smith
West Virginia
Fleetwood
Bruce Fleetwood
Kurtz
Smith
Columbus Fairgrounds Fourteenth Festival Weekend
Columbus fairgrounds host a two day celebration July 3 and 4 with racing events and twelve free acts. Organizers promise a bigger and better program than previous years.
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Columbus Fair Grounds
Office Hours Announcement by Dr C H Spencer
Dr C H Spencer announces office will be closed each Wednesday afternoon.
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C.H. Spencer
Flames destroy garage and vehicles in South Pine Street fire
A fire at 709 South Pine Street destroyed a small garage and damaged two cars and a Federal truck owned by Louis Surrenkamp. Spontaneous combustion from a barrel of oil sparked the blaze at 10 o'clock Monday night. Surrenkamp and Bernard Feeney helped move vehicles to safety. the truck could not be saved. No insurance coverage is noted.
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Louis Surrenkamp
South Pine Street
Surrenkamp
Bernard Feeney
South Lynn Street
Feeney
Mr. Surrenkamp
Scholarships Offered to Indiana University Hopefuls Grade Based
Four Jackson county high school graduates have applied for Indiana University scholarships via Harry B. Henderson. Two awards cover tuition and fees for one year and are based on four years of grades. Winners announced Aug 2. Applicants include Mary Louise Zollman, Lowell Morgan, Bernice Hess, and Perry Martin. Last year’s recipients Leona Stodill and Elizabeth Parker are completing their first year.
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Jackson County
Harry B. Henderson
Brownstown
Indiana University
State of
Indiana
University At
Bloomington
Mary Louise Zollman
Medora
Lowell Morgan
Wallonia
Bernice Hess
Perry Martin
Clearspring
Henderson
Leona Stodill
Houston
Elizabeth Parker
Property owners urged to trim trees per ordinance
Property owners must trim trees at least ten feet above sidewalks as required by the city ordinance. Chief of Police W. A. Misch oversees enforcement and compliance efforts in the area.
Tip's Yellow Taxi Ad Notice
Regular taxi service advertised with contact numbers 447 and 333. Proximity to Pauley's Cabin implied by residence and service area. Accessible 24/7 indicated by any time anywhere phrasing. Driver listed as Tip Richardson with tf designation.
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Tip
Tip Richardson
Pauley
Bloomington Couple Ties The Knot Amid Old Romance
Miss Edith Irene Dill of Dallas Texas and John Sears of Des Moines Iowa married yesterday at the First Methodist church parsonage in Bloomington Indiana. The couple, who rekindled a childhood romance from nearby Bloomington, plan to live in Bloomington for now.
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Fair Cupid
Edith Irene Dill
Dallas
Texas
John Sears
Des Moines
Iowa
Indiana University
Bloomington
Golden A. Smith
First Methodist Episcopal Church
East Third Street
Cupid
Dills
Sears
Sam B. Wolf and Sons Expands Shoe Plant in Seymour
The Sam B. Wolf and Sons shoe company in Seymour employs 170 workers and ships about 500 pairs daily. With overtime to meet quotas, John R. Keitz says staffing will reach 200 by July 1 and production aims for 600 daily. The plant’s growth boosts local payroll and draws from unemployed and external workers. Repeat business from American Lady and Mary Stuart brands strengthens the activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam B. Wolf and Sons Shoe Company
John R. Keitz
Mary Stuart
Woit Company
North Vernon Man Fined for Intoxication in City Court
Frank Fields of North Vernon pleaded guilty before Mayor Charles L. Kessler to intoxication in city court. He was fined $10 and costs totaling 40, paid before noon, and released. Fields was arrested Monday around 4 PM on South Chestnut Street by Chief of Police William Misch.
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Frank Fields
North Vernon
Charles L. Kessler
Tne
Fields
South Chestnut Street
William Misch
For Sale Household Furniture and Appliances Ad
For sale household furniture including Victrola bedrooms complete dining room table spinet desk electric range and more. Call phones X-204 or W-212 or 662. Mrs. Mary Teckemeyer.
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Mary Teckemeyer
Legion and Cupid Plan July Independence Wedding
At the Indian Mound camp Independence Day celebration Legion post 89 will host a public wedding officiated by Mayor Charles L. Kessler as an incentive for couples to wed. A cash wedding present, entertainment by Legion and auxiliary members, free professional acts, and a mammoth fireworks display mark the event with dancing, swimming, boating, and other activities throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupi
Post No. 89
Indian Mound Camp
Independence Day
Charles L. Kessler
Legion
Auxiliary
Branen P. Epes
Legion and Auxiliary
Post
Auxiiary
Mary Roemmell
Joseph Brown
Ll. L. Bartlett
Albert Gee
Margaret Burton
Trees Must Be Trimmed In Seymour By Law
Police Chief Wm A Mised issues notice to Seymour property owners to trim trees over sidewalks to at least ten feet above streets and walks. Investigations show many limbs fall below average person height and obstruct pedestrians, posing a rain related hazard.
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Wm. A
Seymour
McCormick suit on 8 million trust held for study in federal court
In Indianapolis Judge Robert C Baltzell took under advisement Harold F. McCormick's bid to place an $8,000,000 trust for his 16 month old granddaughter Anita Oser. He delayed a ruling after an all day hearing yesterday in federal court.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Ind
Harold FE. McCormick
Chicago
Anita Oser
Robert C Baltzell
Baltzell
Fire destroys Helmsburg business district
A major blaze in Helmsburg destroyed almost the entire business section with losses estimated above 25 000 dollars. The town lacks a fire department and called for aid from Bloomington Nashville and Morgantown as volunteers fought the flames. The cause remains unknown.
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Helmsburg
Fid
Bloomington
Nashville
Morgantown
Amundsen Fliers Likely Steering Toward Cape Columbia
Oslo reports say meteorologists and Dornier engineers in Spitzbergen think the Amundsen Falsworth team is aiming for Cape Columbia, with relief possible by steamer if the air party fails to return in 14 days. Amundsen allegedly told teammates he would head to Cape Columbia if he could not land within the period.
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Oslo
Dornier
Spitzbergen
Amundsen- Falsworth
Amundsen
Cape Colambia
Tennessee evolution law upheld by lawmakers
Tennessee legislators defend the evolution ban as Bible interference. International News Service finds lawmakers unswayed by scientific ridicule and indicate the measure would pass again if tested, reflecting a firm stance on teaching human origins in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Tennessee
Whtch Young
Johnny” Scopes
International
Coolidge Homeward Bound After Minnesota Visit
President Coolidge travels toward Washington after a sweeping Minnesota stop with a two week Washington stay ahead of a New England vacation. He drew about 60 000 to the State Fair Grounds for his St Paul Minneapolis speech, marking a personal triumph in the wheat belt and erasing past misgivings in the Twin Cities.
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International News Service
Washington
President Coolidge
State Fair Grounds
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Northwest
Coolidge
Wheat Belt
Uneasiness Felt In Bennett Race
Brussels reports three balloons remain missing in the Gordon Bennett cup race as two American entrants drifted to Brest and Anneville. Pilot Bienaime and M. Ravaine landed safely at Anneville aboard a German freighter, while the Belgian Aero club seeks traces of the others and fears the balloons may be carried to sea.
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International News Service
Brussels
Belgium
Atlantic
Brest
Vaterland
Anneville
France
Bienaime
M. Ravaine
Word
Belgian Aero Club
The
Aero Club
Atlantic Ocean
England
Last of Seventeen Bodies Recovered From Kentucky Mine
In Sturgis Kentucky rescue crews pulled the final body from Western Kentucky Coal Co Mine No 9 after a blast yesterday wrecked shafts No 3 and No 4. Water flooded the mine to hinder fire containment and rescue efforts. Seventeen victims were reported, eleven of them Black workers.
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International News Service
Sturgis
Western Kentucky Coal Company
Peace Bond Sought in Mrs Emma Christopher Case
A six man jury was to hear the case of Mrs Emma Christopher against her husband John Christopher Seeking a peace bond after affidavits allege threats against the wife and children The trial was before Justice John Congden in the city council chambers
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Emma Christopher
John Christopher
John Congden
Christopher
Trinity Methodist Food Sale Planned at Kessler Hardware
The Agenda class Trinity Method's church will hold a food sale at Kessler Hardware Store on Saturday June 13. Proceeds support church activities.
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Trinity
Kessler Hardware Store
K of P Lodge Notice Meeting Tonight
U R K of P announces a lodge meeting this evening with business of importance. A Y Lowell serves as recorder.
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P. Lodge
A. Y. Lowell
Geneva Pact Receives Cool British Press Reaction
London reports show skepticism from The Daily Telegraph The Daily Express and The Daily Chronicle over the Geneva security pact between France and Britain Public and press doubt focus on what Britain gains and why Italy is not included The notice hints at ongoing negotiations and potential omissions in French sourced terms.
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London
Geneva
France
Great Britain
Britain
Daily Telegraph
Telegraph
Italy
Lord Beaverbrook
Daily Express
Rhine
Express
The
Daily Chronicle
Chamberlain
Investigation Ordered After Converse Rail Accident
An official investigation by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway was begun in Converse Indiana into a rail yard accident that killed 12 and seriously injured five. The crash, blamed unofficially on excessive speed over newly laid rails, halted traffic but resumed after crews cleared debris. Died were 12 workers from Peru Marion Hammond and other towns with injuries reported. morgue lists released by Peru and Marion authorities.
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Converse
Ind
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company
Peru
Marion
Marion A. Mathias
William C. McCann
D. W. Nicholas
W. Riley
R. Mills
H. Woodford
Hammond
J. Thomas
George Panagiotelis
Marion Morgues
Edward Brandt
Kewanna
Edward Bragh
T. Companion
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Jld
W. A. Misch
Sears—Dill
Wolf Company
Dan Cupid
Enthusias
Mammoth
Tures
M'Cormick
Robert C. Baltzell
Copenhagen
Bennett
Flying Field
Peace Bond
Agenda Food Sale
Fress
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