Standish Death Inquest In Bedford Auto Crash
An inquest opened in Bedford into Miles Standish twenty six fatally injured in an auto-truck collision on U.S. Road 50. The deceased, a Bedford resident, died at Schneck Memorial Hospital from severe internal injuries. Funeral services for Standish are set for Monday at his mother’s home.
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Bedford
Miles Standish
Brownstown
F. Tower
Jackson County
Standish
Thirteenth Street
W. James Nevins
Bedford Baptist Church
Joel Lee Jones
Bedford Christian Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Claude Green
Lee Allen
Donn Memorial Hospital
Lee Melvin
Heltonville Road
George Lafferty
Mr. Standish
Schneck Memorial Hospital
Green
Bedford Hospital
William Barkman
William VonDhelingen
Bedford Press
Lafferty
Melvin
Mahlon Rainbolt
Zella Standish
Coleman Flick
Seymour
Otis Park
R.C. Rockefeller
Phil Talbott
Bloomington
Bill Heinlein
Indianapolis
Indiana Drivers Responsibility Law Tightens Financial Proof
Indiana motorists must now satisfy any judgment against them to keep driving rights. The 1937 amendment ends the judgment exemption, with revocation of driving privileges for nonpayment. Todd Stoops of the Hoosier Motor Club championed the change as a major step for road safety and responsible drivers.
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Tinue
Todd Stoops
Hoosier Motor Club
Indiana
Missionary To Be Honored Here
A farewell service at Immanuel Lutheran Church honors Rev. Clarence Rittmann and his family as they prepare to return to India for a seven year term of service. Speaker Rev. H. M. Zorn of Indianapolis will deliver the address at 8 p.m. An ice cream social follows on the school playground, sponsored by the Junior Walther League.
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Clarence Rittmann
India
Immanuel Lutheran Church
E. H. Eggers
H. M.zorn
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Indianapolis
Mr. Zorn
Foreign Missionary Board
Missouri Synod of the
Lutheran Church
Walther League
Rittman
Seymour
Mr. Rittmann
City warns on illegal fireworks use and penalties
Chief of Police Julius G. Harlow warns citizens that firing fireworks in the city is dangerous and unlawful. He notes many youths ignore the rule and says violators will be charged with offenses if observed, as reports of fireworks being thrown at cars and people must stop.
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Julius G. Harlow
Harlow
Pilot Drives Bomber to 500 MPH in Test Dives
The Sev ersky Aircraft Corporation built bomber for navy use and, with its wings intact after a 15 000 foot power dive at over 500 miles per hour, was ordered to Anacostia Navy Yard. James B Taylor Jr repeated twelve dives from 20 000 feet in a leather corset as experts noted the wings stayed firm during the high speed tests.
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Associated Press
Farmingdale
N. Y
United States Navy
Anacostia
D. C
Navy Proving Ground
Seversky Aircraft Corporation
James B. Taylor
Taylor
Distribution of Taxes Planned for Jackson County
Jackson county will distribute over a quarter of a million dollars in tax funds to local units within days. County auditor Jason Bottorff filed a report with the state tax board showing a net distribution of 285,106.40 dollars, with 23,613.59 going to the state treasurer and 35,982.42 to the county. The welfare department is listed at 25,070.99.
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Jackson County
Jason Bottorff
Bottorff
State Tax Board
County Welfare Department
Air Conditioning Upgrades at Majestic and Little Theaters
Majestic Theater will install an automatic air conditioning system using ice and well water from a third street well with blowers and ducts to control temperature and humidity. The system will avoid drafts while circulating air throughout the auditorium. The Little Theater also undergoes cooling system remodeling with more powerful equipment for the summer season.
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Majestic Theater
Pool Work Discussed for Seymour Pool Opening
Sey mour municipal swimming pool at Shields Park remains under construction. The Sey mour swimming pool commission met Friday night and held multiple sessions to speed completion and enable an early opening.
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Seymour Municipal
Shields Park
Seymour Swimming Pool Commission
Radio Operator Furnishes His Own Heat Relief Plan
Willard Reynolds, a radio operator at Seymour WQFE, rigs a cooling system using heater pipes and air from an underground pistol range to blow cool air into the radio room. The transmitter room stays cool due to sound insulation, but nights grow hotter in the main room.
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Seymour
Willard Reyalds
WQFE
Seymour State
Reynolds
Ing
U S Royal Romance Unites Du Pont Heiress and Roosevelt Heir
Ethel du Pont and Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. announce their upcoming marriage in Wilmington. The 21 and 22 year olds, from the Du Pont and Roosevelt families, plan a Wednesday ceremony at a stone church with a reception for a who’s who of notable guests. Both express modest aims, avoiding politics or flashy displays, and share adventurous outdoor interests.
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Wilmington
Del
du Pont
Ethel du Pont
Fragttin Delano Roosevelt, Jr
Franklin Roosevelt
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Boston
New York
Mrs. Lizzie Holle Dies at 56 in Driftwood Township
Mrs. Lizzie M. Holle age fifty six wife of Fred Holle well known farmer two miles south of Wallonia Driftwood township died at 3 o'clock this morning after six months of paralysis born October 2 1880 daughter of John and Mrs Peters survived by husband daughter Geneva two brothers Clarence and John Peters sister Mrs Caroline Shoemaker funeral at 1 30 from home and 2 from Driftwood Lutheran Church Rev Walter Haecthauser burial at Wallonia Lutheran Cemetery
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Lizzie M. Holle
Fred Holle
Wallonia
Driftwood Township
Holle
John Peters
Geneva Helle
Clarence Peters
Caroline Shoemaker
Driftwood Lutheran Church
Walter Haecthausen
Wallonia Lutheran Cemetery
Local Man Pleads Guilty to Assault in Seymour Court
Fred Gray age twenty four of the WPA camp at Wallonia pleaded guilty to assault and battery in Seymour city court this morning. He was fined 200 dollars plus costs totaling 210 and sentenced to six months at the penal farm by Mayor C W Burkart. Gray was arrested at 11 50 Friday night on a warrant filed by Edwin Herring alleging an assault near an alley north of St Louis avenue between Indianapolis and Chestnut streets.
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Fred Gray
WPA
Wallonia
Seymour City
C. W. Burkart
Gay
Edwin Herring
Gray
St. Louis Avenue
Indianapolis Avenuc
Chestnut Street
Non-Strikers Back at Work in Mahoning Valley Steel
Non strikers returned to work in the Mahoning Valley as militiamen protected the right to work and to strike under Gov. Davey. Telegrams from Campbell 1, O. lodge leaders urged Roosevelt for intervention to avert a massacre, labeling soldiers strike breakers.
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Youngstown
Mahoning Valley
Martin L. Davey
Campbell
O. Lodge
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Roosevelt
Republic Steel warns USPS over CIO influence in mail deliveries
Washington reports Republic Steel Corp tells Federal Court if mail is delivered while others are refused due to fear of CIO violence, the Post Office Department effectively accepts CIO dictates. The company concedes court cannot order troops but warns that if John L. Lewis's group can control the postal system, military aid may be needed.
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Washington
Republic Steel Corporation
Post Office Department
John L. Lewis
Strike Crisis Deepens Across States as Troops Hold Valley
Reported crisis intensifies during a month of turmoil that left 100 000 idle across seven states. Ohio spends over 20 000 dollars daily on troops in the valley with no clear withdrawal date, as leaders vow the strike remains unbroken. The governor has not specified how long the forces will stay beyond mid next week.
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O Chiet’s
Steel
Ohio
Younestown
Warren
Gedeon murder suspect flees New York killer linked to hotel worker clues
A Cleveland search intensified for Robert Irwin after Henrietta Koscianski identified a bar boy as the triple slayer of Veronica Gedeon and her mother. The suspect fled a dim hotel room and used aliases including Jack Murdock, drawing investigators from New York and Cleveland into a widening manhunt.
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Cleveland
Robert Irwin
New York City
Gedeon
Veronica Gedeon
East Side
Trwin
Stephen Tozzer
Lake Erie
Henrietta Koscianski
Art
Bow
Miss Koscianski
Bob
Robert Murray
Irwin
John A. Lyons
New York
Mary
Beekman Hill
Jack Murdock
Mussolini fronts Madrid fall claim in premier paper
An AP report notes that Italian premier Mussolini is credited with authorship of an editorial promising Madrid would fall soon and end the European crisis, published in his newspaper in Rome on June 26.
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Rome
Madrid
Mussolini
Today
Il Duce
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