Unveiling Ceremony Set for Riverview Monument Dedication
Hermion Lodge No. 44 along with Pythian bodies and the Uniform Bank announce a Sunday ceremony for a eleven foot monument in Riverview Cemetery. State lodge officers and local dignitaries will attend with a parade led by Hardin Hancock and a Shields High School band.
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Riverview Cemetery
Hermion Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Success Temple
Pythian Sisters
Success Company No
Uniform Bank
Jackson
Castle Hall
Hermion Lodge
North Chestnut Street
Hardin Hancock
Shields High School
George T. Bartlett
John M. Lewis
Grand Domain
Indiana
A. A. Cohn
First Baptist Church
America
S. J. Cross
First Methodist Church
R. G. Haas
Grand Lodge
Mr. Berit
Kk. Cartee
C. Rinne
Bartlett
H. F. White
Walter Himler
H. L. McCord
Deloras Miller
L. A. Tuggle
Danville
Iinois
Airdrome Wrecked by Government Bombers in Spain
Madrid reports six government bombers destroyed the insurgent airdrome at Logroño thirty miles southeast of Franco's Victoria stronghold. The squadron surprised four insurgent planes on the field and dropped more than two and a half tons of bombs.
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Madrid
Logrone
Francisco Franco
Vitoria
Spain
Scquadron
Clark Gable Uses Pedometer On Set
Actor Clark Gable attached a pedometer to his shoe and found he averaged 8.2 miles daily while filming on the set.
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Clark Gable
Park Program Series Opens in Shields Park Despite Cold
The Seymour Civic Association launched the summer Thursday night series at Shields Park with a one hour Shields High School band concert directed by A L Glaze. Prominent association members were introduced including J R Mitchell J J Kutch W W Stradley Rev L Dewey Burham and Miss Josephine Fettiz. An operetta Fernando by high school girls under Grace M Hemmer was staged and well received.
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Seymour Civic Association
Shields Park
Shields High School
A. L. Glaze
Francis Murray
J. R. Mitchell
Association
J. J. Kutch
W. W. Stradley
Rev
Auto collision on U S Road 50 west of Seymour injures none
Two automobiles sustained minor damage in a 425 pm Thursday crash about four and a half miles west of Seymour on U S Road 50. State Police Officer Walter G. La Master reported Otis Otto of South Vine Street was rear ended by Earl Allman of East Second Street while both cars traveled east. Otto said he nearly stopped behind a wagon when the collision occurred.
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U. S. Road 50
Seymour
Walter G. LaMaster
Otis Otto
South Vine Street
Earl Allman
East Second Street
Otto
Blind Girl Graduates From Vincennes University
Florence Mahan a 19 year old from Lawrenceville Illinois graduates from Vincennes University with a regular liberal arts degree despite being blind Her scholastic ranking matches the student body's average and she aims to teach the blind
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Vincennes
Ind
Vincennes University
Florence Mahan
Lawrenceville
Indianapolis Mother Saves Children at Crossing
Mrs Mary Bais 24 jumped with her two children Beverley 4 and Thomas 3 to safety just before a passenger train struck their stalled automobile at a street crossing in Indianapolis. All three escaped unharmed.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Mary Bais
Paving on State Road 9 Progresses Near Seymour
About seventy five workers for Keith Riley Construction of Goshen Ind pave State Road 9 from the U S 31 50 junction east of Seymour to State Road 7 southeast of Columbus. One thousand feet of concrete laid. rain delays slowed progress. project to complete by October 15 with traffic signals possibly added at a reconfigured intersection.
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Keith- Riley Construction Company
Goshen
Ind
Seymour
Columbus
Road 9
Azaha
Reith-Riley
Truck hits at Cambridge City crossing kill Thomas Meyers
A Nickel Plate train struck a truck at Cambridge City crossing killing Thomas Meyers nineteen of Brookville and seriously injuring Clevert Miller thirty of Brookville. Three hours later the same train with the same crew struck an auto and trailer driven by E H Sessler of Richmond. Sessler his wife and a brother escaped. Only two trains pass the crossing daily.
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Richmond
Ind
Cambridge City
Thomas Meyers
Brookville
Clevert Miller
E. H. Sessler
Sessler
Mass movement called off as labor strikes widen
Governor Davey convenes peace talks in Columbus amid ongoing nationwide steel strike. SWOC plans a walkout at Bethlehem's Cambria mill with 12,000 workers affected. auto workers rally near Monroe while clashes lead to jailings. Biden?
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Youngstown
Monroe
Michigan
Newton Steel Company
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Johnstown
Cambria
Bethlehem Steel
Bethlehem
Homer Martin
C. S. O. United Automobile Workers
Pontiac
Mich
Republic Steel Corp
David Watkins
SWOC
Lewis Union
Gov. Davey
Columbus
Republic
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Inland Steel Corp
SWC
Philip Murray
Lewis’ Militant Steel
John Owens
Ohio C. T. O
Tom Girdler
Republic Board
Frank Purnell
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Tragedy in Hammond Family Home
Despondent by illness 25 year old John Reeder of Hammond shot and killed himself at his father's house today. The death marks a personal tragedy in the Hammond community.
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Hammond, Ind
John Reeder
Hammond
Fire call ends quickly for Seymour volunteers
Seymour firemen answered a sunlit morning alarm about 10:25 when the operator reported a fire on East street. After a brief scramble the blaze was already extinguished, leaving firefighters puzzled by the sudden quiet and the absence of flames.
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Seymour
Jobin Morton
Jason Lynch
Tom Bryant
East Street
Morton
Tax Dodgers Named in Secret List to Face Inquiry
Washington reports Treasury officials released a secret list of wealthy individuals believed to dodge federal income taxes. The list will be shown to a congressional committee as hearings on tax evasion begin, with names likely called to testify. the inquiry chaired by House Ways and Means and Senate counterpart awaits presidential action. The article notes other fiscal matters include extending three cent postage and nuisance taxes, with debate on duration and revenue impacts.
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Washington
Treasury
Roosevelt
Senate
Coughton
D-Nc
House
Ways and Means Committee
Post Office Department
Administration
Bie
The
Roswell Magill
Herman Oliphant
Morrison Shafroth
Congressional Committee
Wells New U. head at Indiana University
Herman B Wells, 35, dean of Indiana University School of Business Administration, was named acting president to succeed Dr Bryan who resigned. Trustees plan to appoint a permanent successor after McNutt decides. An advisory committee was named and Wells will remain dean.
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School of Business Administration
Bloomington
Ind
Herman B. Wells
Indiana University School of Business Administration
University
Wells
William Lowe Bryan
Bryan
Dr. Bryan
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana
United States Hid
Philippine Islands
Ward G. Biddle
Fernandus Payne
Graduate School
W. A. Alexander
H. L. Smith
School of Education
W. A. Rawles
Indiana University
Indiana Bankers Association
Indiana Department of Financial Institutions
McNutt
Val Nolan
Indianapolis
William A. Kunkel, Jr
Fort Wayne
Alber Rabb
Sanford Teter
Paul L. Feltus
John S. Hastings
Washington
Ora L. Wildermuth
Gary
George A. Ball
Muncie
Bermuda
M. Clifford Townsend
United States
Philippines
Mr. Wells
Jamestown
Joseph
Anna B. Wells
Ile
University of Ilinois
Kidnap Probe Hones In On Pair In Black Sedan
An eight state search targets a man and woman in a black sedan suspected in the abduction of Mrs. Alice Parsons of Stony Brook Long Island. Federal agents label the case an abduction and a $25 000 ransom note was found. The Parsons family and investigators pursue leads across eight states as secrecy remains tight.
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Stony Brook
N. Y
Alice McDonald Parsons
Long Island
William Tl. Parsons
Yale
New York
Federal Bureau of Investior
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Illinois
Alice Parsons
Rhea Whitley
Parsons
Anna Kupryanova
Senate probes charges over Ohio steel strike mail delivery
Senator Bridges tells Senate Post Office Committee that a Niles assistant postmaster refused to accept parcels for striking Republic Steel workers, claimed to be blocked by union pickets. W. W. Howes confirms department approved refusal of abnormal mail to Youngstown Niles and Warren Ohio.
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Senator
Washington
Bridges
Senate Post Office Committee
Niles
Ohio
Republic Steel Company
W. W. Howes
Youngstown
Warren
Howes
Jidges
Bert Flaherty
Lewis J. Guaniertt
Sam Brown
Flah
Walter Payne
B Galloway
Flaherty
Post Office Department
Hazel E. Finch
Republic
Former Monroe County Treasurer John Gilmore Dies at 60
Bloomington Ind June 11 John W Gilmore 60 former Monroe County treasurer died suddenly at his home less than a day after testifying before a county land jury investigating a $6969 shortage in his accounts He retired from office at the start of the year and suffered uremic poisoning.
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Bloomington
Ind
John W. Gilmore
Monroe County
Gilmore
Quick Justice in Sullivan Two Burglaries Ends in Reform School
Douglas Bailey and Arthur McCammon, both Sullivan residents aged 24 and 26, pleaded guilty in Sullivan circuit court after breaking into two stores and the Graysville post office. They received two to five year sentences at the Indiana reformatory and $50 fines. Both had criminal records.
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Sullivan
Ind
Graysville
Douglas Bailey
Arthur McCammon
Indiana Reformatory
Sullivan Circuit
Teen to Take Final Exams in Erie Jail
Angelo Guagenti, 19, a senior at Fast High School, will take his final exams this month in the Erie county jail after being held on a charge of fatally wounding his older brother John in a quarrel. Assistant District Attorney John T. Walsh said he would not object to the examination in jail.
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Buffalo
Angelo Guagenti
Erie County
C Guagenti
John
John T. Walsh
Weather Record Report From Beymour Water Co
An unofficial weather record notes downtown temperature readings and river level data supplied by the Beymour Water Co pumping station for the period. Figures cover nearby climate conditions and river height in relation to local water management.
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Beymour Water Co
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Shields
Citizens Guard
Davey
J. A. Voss
R. M. Welsh
Purnell
J. C. Argetsinger
General Council
Sheet & Tube
McKellar
D-Tenn
Herman Wells
Associated Presse
Plymouth
Joseph Musselman
Fulton County
Indiana State
Edgar Barton
Musselman
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