Diamond Oil opens first Indiana station in Seymour
Diamond Oil Co. opens a local branch at North Chestnut street at the railroad junction. C. H. Shorty Goss is named manager and will oversee operations as the station begins supplying gasoline kerosene and lubricants from Seymour. The facility is the first Diamond Oil supply station in Indiana and part of Cosden Oil Co. expansion with planned stations in Bedford and Bloomington.
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Diamond Oil Company
Chestnut Street
Pennsylvania
Diamond Company
Indiana
Cosden Oil Company
United States
Bedford
Bloomington
T. M. Martin
Ralph E. King
Louisville
Seymour
C. H. “Shorty” Goss
Standard Oil Company
Fish Fry For Men's Bible Class At Rockford
The Men's Bible Class of the First Baptist church plans a 6 30 p m fish fry in Rockford for about 175 members. Camps along White River report abundant catch with the top camp five miles west of Seymour led by F O Whitmer Wi Be Porter J C Bush W T H Hughes R R Lewis W M Kendall and Mansel Hughes with about 30 pounds of fish collected.
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First Baptist Church
Rockford
White River
Seymour
F. O. Whitmer
Wi Be Porter
J. C. Bush
W. T H. Hughes
R. R. Lewis
W. M. Kendall
Mansel Hughes
Small Boy Injured As Horse Runs Away
Eight year old Oliver Clark, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Clark of Glenlawn, was severely hurt Thursday afternoon when a horse driven by his father bolted. He suffered a head cut and possible spinal injury after being tossed from a spring wagon as the horse took off.
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Oliver Clark
Harry Clark
Glenlawn Addition
Prize Offer At Majestic Theatre Tonight
Five dollars in gold will be awarded at the Majestic Theatre at the end of the first show tonight. Details are unclear from the clipped text.
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Majestic
Majestic Theatre
Tip's Yellow Taxi Ad
Tip Richardson runs Tip's Yellow Taxi offering taxi service anytime anywhere with contact at Phone Residence 67.
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Tip
Tip Richardson
Valuable gem finally found and returned from crime
Ernest L. Crum paper hanger of 505 South Chestnut Street was arrested in Indianapolis for stealing a diamond ring valued at 390 dollars from Jones Pharmacy Chestnut and Tipton. He confessed and pawned the gem for 85 at Maurice Tavel Loan Co. Crum released on 1500 dollar bond. case bound over to Jackson county court.
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Ernest L. Crum
Chestnut Street
Jones
Chestnut and
Tipton Street
Crum
Indianapolis
Maurice Tavel Loan Co
West Washington Street
Jackson
Jones Pharmacy
Tavel Loan Co
John Holtman
J. P. Hagel Jewelry Company
Seymour
Holtman
Fletcher American Bank Directors Visit Seymour on Way to French Lick
The Fletcher American National Bank of Indianapolis sent its officers and directors in a deluxe bus through Seymour this afternoon on their way to French Lick Springs to guest with Thomas Taggart, chairman of the board. They paused for entertainment at 58 Blish before continuing. The party included President Ehner W. Stout, Vice-president Theodore Stempfel, Vice-president and Trust Officer Robert H. Tyndall, and a list of directors led by James A. Allison and Thomas Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher American National Bank
Indianapolis
Seymour
French Lick Springs
Thomas Taggart
Robert H. Tyndall
James A. Allison
Hervey Bates, Jr
James J. Dissette
George (. Forrey, Jr
Fred Hoke
Robert Lieber
Wm. J. Mooney
Gustav H. Mueller
William L. O'Connor
Leo M. Rappaport
Albert M. Rosenthal
Gustav A. Schnull
Aviation tragedy at Mitchell Field kills chief rigger
Sergeant Douglas F. Logan of Bisbee Arizona, chief rigger, died when a Martin bomber crashed at Mitchell Field on June 26. Three other aviators were slightly injured as both propellers shattered. debris pierced the fuselage and struck Logan in the chest.
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Mineola
S. 1
Douglas F. Logan
Bisbee
Ariz
Martin
Mitchell Field
Logan
Rebekahs Meet for Special Service at Majestic Hall
The Rebekahs plan a Sunday morning gathering at 10 15 in the hall to attend a special service at the Majestic. An additional note invites readers to buy cottage cheese Saturday from Swengel Dairy Co at their grocer.
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the Majestic
Quaker man validly affirms oath for marriage license
In Jeffersonville Indiana on June 26 Marion Riley age 19 of Ewing pled for a marriage license. He recalled his Quaker faith prohibits oaths and requested the clerk replace swear with affirm in the affidavit. The clerk complied and the process continued.
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Marion Riley
Ewing
Wheat Harvest Nearing Close in Jackson County
Weather favors completion of the county wheat harvest by Saturday night with less than a quarter of acreage standing at week start. Harvest hands earned 2.50 to 3.00 dollars a day as binders operated in many fields. rains delayed work but winds and grain weight held firm, promising all wheat in shock by week end.
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Jackson County
Five-time divorcee Noah Reedy in memory lapse during suit
In Columbus Indiana on June 26 Noah Reedy aged 80 testified in his divorce case. He named four of his five former wives and could not recall the first name, saying he knew her well.
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Columbus
Ind
Noah Reedy
Reedy
Pearl Hill Receives 17000 In Railroad Wreck Case
Mrs. Pearl Hill widow of Thomas J. Hill was awarded 17 500 damages by Judge McMahan in Indianapolis. Hill’s husband died June 8 1921 in a Baltimore and Ohio wreck at Medora along with two other workers. The suit against B and O was brought by Sherman D. Hill administrator. Attorneys listed for both sides.
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Pearl Hill
Thomas J. Hill
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Medora
McMahan
Indianapolis
Appelate
Lawrence Circuit Court
Hill
Hugo Siefker
McCullough
Sherman D. Hill
South Chestnut Street
B. & O. Company
Oscar B. Abel
C. ©. Swails
Seymour
Appelee
Trains Collide on South Side. One Dead, Dozens Injured
Two loop-bound elevated trains crashed on the South Side with high speed. One was a win express and the other a local. One man killed and scores of passengers injured, several perhaps fatally. The collision occurred today, as trains were bound north.
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Chicago
Win
Alfred J Pearson Appointed American Minister to Finland
President Coolidge announces Alfred J Pearson of Iowa as American minister to Finland. The appointment was reported from Swampscott Massachusetts on June 26 by International News Service.
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International News Service
Jeffersonville, Ind
International
Swampscott
Mass
President
Coolidge Today
Alfred J. Pearson
Iowa
Finland
Vacation Bible School Nears Midpoint At First Baptist
The Daily Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church completes its second week with an average attendance of 154 pupils per day and a peak of 161. Older students weave baskets and sew while younger girls make raffia frames and embroider. Primary pupils sing and play games. A public exhibition and second picnic are planned as the two week session continues.
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First Baptist Church
Plan to Rescue French Finances Increases Debt Limit
Paris June 26 M Caillaux sought chamber approval for a supplementary inflating six billion francs to finance heavy 1925 bond maturities He urged raising the Bank of France loan limit from 45 to 51 billion francs to support government needs
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Paris
M. Caillaux
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Bank of France
Dance at Moore's Grove Saturday Night Near Seymour
A big dance at Moore's Grove takes place Saturday night June 27 four miles east of Seymour on State Road 4 with music by the Dupont Orchestra.
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Moore's Grove
Seymour
State Road 4
Dupont Orchestra
Defense Prepares for Murder Trial in Oberholtzer Case
Noblesville Ind June 26 Defendants Balked at bond and shift to trial prep for slaying Madge Oberholtzer 28 last April Judge Fred Hines may dispense summer vacation to set a trial date any time agreed by all parties Options to appeal for bail or dismiss indictment loom but current focus remains on readying for court in Hamilton circuit court decision on date unsettled
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International News Service
Noblesville
Ind
D.C. Stephenson
Earl Klinek
Karl Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Fred Hines
Supreme Court
Hines
Hamilton Circuit Court
Regular taxi service to Pauley's Cabin
Taxi service advertised serving Pauley's Cabin with contact phone 333. The notice promotes transportation to the cabin area and provides a single contact number for booking or inquiries.
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Pauley
Indiana bus permit lease request to Karl Mishler
Indianapolis June 26 F AL App of Bristol Indiana asked the public service commission for permission to lease his bus operating permit to Karl Mishler also of Bristol. The request marked the first such filing under the new Indiana bus law.
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Indianapolis, Ltd
Public Service Commission
F. AL App
Bristol
Ind
App
Karl Mishler
Elkhart
Indiana
Commission
Shepherd 3 Fate Near Jury's Hand At Chicago Trial
In Chicago on June 26 the state closes its case against William J D Shepherd in a murder trial. State's Attorney Crowe contends Shepherd part of a conspiracy seeking a million dollars and urges the jury to convict. He names Harry Olson John J Mealy and Reichmann as possible co conspirators while denouncing Shepherd's character in a crowded court.
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International News Service
Chicago
William JD
Shepherd
Robert KE
Crowe
William Nelson McClintock
Harry Olson
John J. Mealy
Reichmann
Stewart
O’brien
Ten Year Federal Sentence For Ft. Wayne Man
Glenn D. Fryer of Fort Wayne head of the Nite Art Company was sentenced by Judge Baltzell in Indianapolis to ten years at Leavenworth and fined $8,000 after being convicted of using the mails to defraud. Prosecutors said he took in about $200,000 from a home work scheme over the past three years. Fryer’s attorneys filed a writ of error to appeal to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Glenn D. Fryer
Ft. Wayne
Nite Art Company
Baltzell
Leavenworth
Freyer
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Fryer
Nile Art Company
Odd Fellows Called to Sunday Service at Majestic
Members of the All Odd Fellows lodge are requested to meet at 10 15 Sunday morning for services at the Majestic venue. Bacon is listed as N G and appears to be an organizer or note in the fragment.
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Odd Fellows
Majestic
Bacon, N, G
Memorial service set for Red Men and Pocahontas at hall
The 127d Committee announces a memorial service for Red Men and Pocahontas to be held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 p m at the hall.
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Hall
Cooperative Building and Loan orders for payment of interest
The Cooperative Building and Loan Association announces interest payments due July 1. Interested holders should contact Secretary J. Clark at 208 West Second Street and collect orders before June 30.
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Tne Cooperative Building and Loan Association
J. Clark
West Second Street
Mrs L L Mains Visits Son in New Haven Conn
Mrs L L Mains left last night for New Haven Connecticut to visit her son William Mains.
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Ll. M. Mains
New Haven, Conn
William Mains
Gillis Theater Fire Kills Dozens In Kansas City Night
Fire at Gillis theater in Kansas City destroys the second oldest playhouse after a midnight explosion. Officials estimate 30 to 50 dead with about 27 injured. fireman John Hogan among the dead. Many in the Sanderson restaurant and Newark Shoe basement believed trapped. The loss put at roughly 150000 dollars.
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International News Service
Kansas City
Gillis Theater
John B. Hogan
Verne McCollum
Linneus
Fred Wright
George Stout
Des Moines
Thomas Audley
Hogan
Myrtle Clark
Merle Fletcher
H. H. Schrader
Alexander
Kas
Willard Sandy
Jack Renaud
Kansas
Santo Garatto
F. L. Hairgrave
Sanderson’s
Ed Harrington
Ethel Louise Harter
Charles Gargotta
Cornelia Cebates
Charles Maggio
Gayfield Simons
Mike Miller
Charles Sargento
Kensas City
Robert W. Lobelady
Employe Sanderson
F. H. Tuey
Gillis
Sanderson
Newark Shoe
John Hogan
Alex Henderson
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Diamond Oil CO
C. H. Goss
George Kriete and Son
Wiley Nimrods
Fletcher American Bank
French Lick
Mrs. T. S. Blish
Rebekahs
Swengel Dairy Co
William D. Shepherd
Willionaire
COURT
Mrs. Pearl Hill
Appelate Court
Sus
Tains
Lawrence Cir
Cuit
Judge Hines
Wayne Man
C. F
Old Gillis Theater
Ment District
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