Road bandits in daylight hold up Bedford trio
Noble Davis a Bedford businessman and his wife Della May and friend John Pearson were robbed at gunpoint near Spencer while attempting to rescue a Ford coupe stuck in a mudhole. The bandits forced Davis to drive his Willys Knight sedan away, taking clothing and valuables including Della May’s pocketbook and Pearson’s diploma.
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Noble Davis
Bedford
Spencer
Willys- Knight
Davis
Della May
John Pearson
Terre Haute
Willys-Knight
St. Louis
Calvin Coolidge Named Candidate by Burton at Cleveland
Dr. Marion Leroy Burton formally presented Calvin Coolidge as a candidate to succeed himself as president at the Republican convention in Cleveland. He praised Coolidge as an American, a human being, and a man of moral fibre, frugality, patience, and honesty, avoiding policy specifics.
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Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
White House
Marion Leroy Burton
University of Michigan
Burton
Coolidge
Mr. Coolidge
Coolive
United States of America
Coolidge Nominated by Republicans at Cleveland Convention
Calvin Coolidge is formally nominated for the presidency by the Republican national convention at 1 41 o clock. The roll shows 1 065 to 44 with North Dakota six Lafollette Wisconsin 28 Lafollette and South Dakota 10 for Johnson. Vice presidential choice centers on Judge Kenyon or Everett Sanders as administration leaders back Sanders after a White House say Kenyon was favored.
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International News Service
Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
North Dakota
Lafollette
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Hiram Johnson
Coolidge
Judge Williams
Kenyon
Iowa
Everett Sanders
Indiana
Butler
White House
Judge Kenyon
Treasury Mellon
War Weeks
Reed
Pennsylvania
Wadsworth
New York
Frank Ste
Sanders
Ogden Mills
Pep
Estate cases go 10 higher court in Jackson circuit
Special Judge John W. Craig ruled on two estate cases in Jackson circuit court granting appeals in the Grouch vs Blish and Blish suit and Humbert administrator vs Blish and Blish with postposed judgment pending appellate decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Craig
Greensburg
Jackson
Margaret T. Grouch
Blish
William Humbert
Groth
Humbert
William S. Sparks
Rushville
Frank B. Butler
Frank L. Schornick
Crothersville State Bank
Thomas H. Branaman
Richardson Vs. Crawford
James A. Cox
Baltimore & Ohio Railway Company
Brownstown
Mrs Nancy Cox Celebrates 81st Birthday in Crothersville
Mrs Nancy Alzora Cox of Crothersville marks her eighty first birthday on June 14 with a group portrait featuring two sons two daughters two grandsons two granddaughters two great grandsons and two great granddaughters. She has spent her life in Crothersville and remains active and optimistic about future birthdays.
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Nancy Alzora Cox
Crothersville
Purlee
East Second Street
Cox
Frank Cox
Seymour
James Alfred Cox
Catherine Rochenour
Elizabeth Ward
J. H. Betz
Marty Warner Cox
Charles Alfred Bard
Hanover College
Frank Bruce Bard
Ada Margaret
Doris Betz
Masters James Howard
Robert Allen Betz
Three Men Arrested In Oak Bridgeford Fishing Camp Raid
Indiana game wardens Oliver Neal and J. M. Corbin plus a temporary deputy conducted a night raid on a North Muscatatueck River camp near Crothersville. Three fishermen were captured during the raid after leaving a seine and lines. they paid fines for illegal fishing gear use.
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Oliver Neal
J. M. Corbin
Oak Bridgeford
Muscatatueck River
Crothersville
Jennings County
Corbin
Neal
Young Bandits Arrested In Grand Rapids Robbery Case
Muncie Indiana June 12 two South Bend men George Anthony and Roy Eder were arrested on highway robbery charges after they briefly stopped to visit sweethearts in Muncie. Detectives identified them by the automobile used in the Grand Rapids assault and robbery on June 8.
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Muncie
Ind
George Anthony
Roy Eder
South Bend
Grand Rapids
Funeral planned for William Franklinburger after self-hanging
Laporte Indiana, June 12. William Franklinburger, 61, killed himself by hanging in the barn at the rear of his home late yesterday. Authorities say he was discouraged by ill health and funeral arrangements are underway.
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Laporte
Ind
William Frankinburger
Baptist Rehearsal For Children’s Day Program
Fall rehearsal for all children taking part in the Children’s Day program on Thursday and Friday evenings at seven. Participants meet at the Baptist church to prepare, with final run throughs scheduled before the event.
Decoration Service for Reddington K of P Lodge
A Decoration Service for the Reddington Knights of Pythias Lodge will be held Sunday, June 15. All members and friends are invited to attend the observance at the lodge hall.
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Reddington K
P. Lodge
Try Fenton's Baked Ham and Veal Loaf Offer
Readers are urged to try Fenton's baked ham and veal loaf as a tasty option. The note appears in the classifieds section inviting customers to explore the featured products.
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Fenton
Painleve Expected to Be Appointed French President
Paris June 12 leaders of the left bloc pressed for a successor to Alexander Millerand with Paul Painleve favored to be elected president. The plan calls for the National Assembly to elect the president at Versailles tomorrow and Eduoard Herriot to be named premier on Saturday with a new cabinet to be formed Sunday and presented to the Chamber of Deputies Monday.
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Paris
France
Alexander Millerand
Paul Painleve
Chamber of Deputies
National Assembly
Versailles
Eduuard Herriot
Herriott
Bus Schedule Change for Brownstown Wallonia Route
Beginning Monday June 16 the Brownstown Wallonia bus departs at 7 45 a m instead of 8 10 a m from Seld Central Garage.
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Brownstown
Wallonia
Seld Central Garage
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for Thursday Evening
Regular meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary announced for Thursday night at 7 30 in the club rooms. Business of importance to be discussed.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Summer classes grow at Shields high school and private homes
About 36 Shields high school students attend daily summer sessions taught by teachers at the school and by private tutors. Additional students study music drama and public speaking with private tutors in the city and in Indianapolis and Louisville.
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Shields High School
Indianapolis
Louisville
Katherine
Lucille Kessler
Brien Street
Arthur L. Glaze
Katherine Kessler
Rochester
Ind
Crothersville High School
Glaze
Caesar
Cicero
Arate
Ees
Schornick Delivers First Depositors Checks at Crothersville Bank
Receiver Frank L. Schornick begins mailing and hand‑delivering the first distribution totaling 64 326 33 to Crothersville State Bank depositors and general claimants. About 1 000 checks issued, with half payable locally. Liabilities listed at 257 505 34. Further distributions likely after next fall court session.
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Frank L. Schornick
Crothersville
Sehornick
Barte
State Banking Department
Opening of Days of FORTY NINE re runs at Majestic
The Majestic theatre will repeat the first chapter of Days of ’49 with chapter two this Friday to accommodate those who missed the opening.
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Majestic Theatre
Knights of Pythias election meeting at Brownstown Lodge
Brownstown Lodge No 60 of the Knights of Pythias will hold an election of officers Tuesday night. Ice cream and cake will be served. Harry McOsker is noted as C C and a candidate or attendee in the report.
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Brownstown Lodge No
Harry McOsker
Social at St. Paul church by Helping Hand Class
Come to a social at St. Paul church hosted by the Helping Hand Class. The event is Monday June 16 from 7 to 9 PM with lunch and entertainment. Tickets 25 cents. A quilt will be given away.
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St. Paul Church
Regular Meeting Notice for Baltimore Ohio Veterans
Regular meeting announced at the Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m Friday June 13th. E Massman and See are listed in the notice with no additional details available from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Ohio
Masonic Temple
Massman
See
Tip's Yellow Taxi Ad Notice
Tip Richardson offers taxi service with 24 hour availability. Contact at phone 447 or residence 67 for booking, dispatch, and local rides.
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Tip
Tip Richardson
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