Adjustment 15 Rapidly Made in Daily Routine
The five percent withdrawal limit in Jackson county prompts cooperative adjustments across Seymour. Deposits made on or after February 28 are exempt from the restriction and may be checked as usual, easing business and individual routines. Banks foresee a temporary measure and expect normal conditions to return soon as new deposits grow and wages are secured.
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Seymour
Jackson County
Indianapolis
Middle West
Bank bandit fails jailbreak at Jackson county jail
Grade Sherrill allegedly attempted to escape from the Jackson county jail Monday night. He worked on the door grille with a screwdriver and loosened taps to open a hole, while officers tightened guard and kept him under close watch ahead of a March 13 trial.
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Grade Sherrill
Jackson County
Meredith K. Stewart
Stewart
Sherrill
Sheriff Stewart
William Barkman
Barkman
Five Year Old Downs Child Dies at Home
Robert James Downs aged five son of Mr and Mrs Roy Downs dies at 2 35 pm Tuesday after a two week illness with complications. Born April 16 1928 at North Vernon he is survived by parents two brothers Wilbur Roy Melvin Edwin and sister Mary Catherine. Funeral 1 pm Thursday from home and 2 pm at Voss Mortuary North Vernon with Rev W H Dillard. Burial Riverview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert James Downs
Roy Downs
Hayden
North Vernon
Roy
Madge Wright Downs
Seymour
Wilbur Roy Downs
Melvin Edwin Downs
Mary Catherine Downs
Voss Mortuary
W. H. Dillard
Riverview Cemetery
March Brings Lamb Like Weather But Warnings Remain
The weather report hints at mild conditions as March arrives, with February being removed from the calendar. The weather man warns uncertainty persists and no public advisories urge straw hats or lighter overcoats yet.
Painters Banquet Hosted by Hoadley and Son
About twenty five painters from Seymour and Jackson County attended a banquet hosted by W. E. Hoadley and Son at Ashcraft's Fish Stand in Indianapolis Avenue. A turkey and goose dinner was served followed by moving pictures, with Fred C. Loehner of the Sargeant-Gerke Co presenting a talk on paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Jackson County
W. E. Hoadley and Son
Ashcraft
Indianapolis Avenue
Fred C. Loehner
Sargeant-Gerke Company
Indianapolis
China lodges representations over British arms embargo
The official report from Nanking on March 1 states that China is making representations in London regarding Britain's arms embargo affecting China and Japan.
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Nanking
China
London
Japan
Murder Trial Set for March 8 in Jackson Circuit Court
As the Jackson Circuit Court opens its present term a slate of trials is scheduled. Harley Edwards of Mitchell faces murder charges in a case moved from Lawrence county, now reset for March 8. Grady Sherrill lines up for a bank robbery trial March 13 with the Freetown heist dated February 20.
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Jackson Circuit
Harley Edwards
Mitchell
Jay
Lawrence County
Grady Sherrill
Sherril
Freetown
Margaret Fischback
E. C. Franz Company
Louis Sager
Cabinet roster for the new administration announced
The Associated Press lists cabinet members taking office in three days. Cordell Hull of Tennessee heads State. William Woodin of New York leads Treasury. George Dern of Utah heads War. Thomas Walsh of Montana Justice. James Farley of New York Post Office. Claude Swanson of Virginia Interior. Harold Ickes of Illinois Agriculture. Daniel Roper of South Carolina Commerce. Francis Perkins of New York Labor. Henry Wallace of Iowa Agriculture. Henry Wallace is listed twice in error as an agriculture and farm editor. Francis Perkins is noted as sociologist.
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Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Laywer
Episcopalian Treasury
William H. Woodin
New York City
Republi
George H. Dern
Utah
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
James A. Farley
New York
Navy
Claude A. Swanson
Virginia
U.S
Methodist
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Chicago
Presbyterian
Henry A. Wallace
Daniel C. Roper
South Carolina
Francis Perkins
Iver
Kasting Grades 3 And 4 Show Strong Attendance Countywide
Attendance data from Brownstown reports grades 3-5 at Kasting Consolidated School with only two absences in the fifth month, yielding a 99.47 percent rate the highest in the county. Teachers named include Lola M Elliott and other district staff. Other schools in the county show strong metrics with most grades above 95 percent.
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Kasting
James A. Tatlock
Brownstown
Lola M. Ellott
Ratecliff Grove
Mildred Mann
Carry
L. R. Gever
Wallonia
Evangeline Garriott
Nazarene Pastor Recalls India Mission in Dinner Address
The Rev. W. C. Morris of the Church of the Nazarene spoke Tuesday at the weekly dinner meeting in the First Methodist Poplar Church hall. He described five years in India, shared incidents from his missionary work, and was introduced by Rev. Shelton M. Hutchison. Lindon Tidball of Madison is slated to speak next Tuesday and lead group singing. Lions president Shannon announced a directors meeting at Public Service Company on South Chestnut Street Thursday evening.
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W. C. Morris
Church of the Nazarene
First Methodist Popal Church
Mr. Morris
India
Shelton M. Hutchison
First Presbyterian Church
Hutchison
J. M. Tidball
Madison
Dr. Tidball
Shannon
The
Lions
Public Service Company
South Chestnut Street
Mortgage Exemptions Open for Filing in Jackson County
Exemptions for mortgages and for soldiers' and sailors' widows may be filed with Jackson County auditor D. W. Thompson from the filing period opening today through the first Monday in May. Eligible homeowners may deduct up to $1000 of indebtedness or one half of the real estate assessed value, whichever is less.
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D. W. Thompson
Jackson County
Destinon Wins County Lutheran Parochial Spelling Contest
Ruth Destinon eighth grade student from Sauers wins the county Lutheran parochial spelling contest held Tuesday night at Wegan. She is the daughter of the Rev and Mrs J Th Destinon. Destinon and three Jackson county representatives advance to the district contest on March 18 in Scottsburg.
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Ruth Destinon
J. Th. Destinon
Sauers
Wegan
Ruth
Jackson County
Scottsburg
Anderson Cancels Two Tournament
Anderson Ind Mar 1 The board of education canceled the sectional and regional basketball tournaments set for Friday and Saturday and March 11. The spring vacation was enacted to start at noon today, typically lasting one to ten days. The school was suspended from the SHS AA and a student strike has been in progress since Monday.
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Anderson
Ind
Board of Education
S. H
Farm Bureau delegates attend Indiana conference in Indianapolis
Eleven Jackson County Farm Bureau members returned from the state social and educational conference at the Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis. The session endorsed forming a Junior Farm Bureau and a plan for its operation and urged a seven member governor appointed commission to study and codify educational laws for the next session. The meeting opened Monday with 1,300 attendees at the Severin Hotel.
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Jackson County Farm Bureau
Indianapolis
Indiana Farm Bureau
Claypool Hotel
Severin Hotel
Rev A A Cohn speaks at Franklin Baptist gathering
The Rev A A Cohn pastor of the First Baptist Church spoke at the Indiana Baptist Ministers Council meeting opening at Franklin College. He outlined a statewide evangelistic plan aiming for 10 000 additions to Baptist Churches by October 1 1933. County ministers attended and Franklin church members hosted.
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A. A. Cohn
First Baptist Church
Franklin
Indiana Baptist Ministers’ Council
Franklin College
Mr. Cohn
Indiana Baptists
Franklin Baptist Church
Capital Ready For Inaugural Cabinet Works
Washington reports three days before the inauguration that Roosevelt's new Cabinet members study urgent tasks. They focus on international economic adjustments, debt and trade barriers, federal expenditure, and domestic financial stability as Congress prepares measures and a special session.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mar
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tarim
Cordell Tull
Great Britain
France
Lewis W. Douglas
Congress
Roosevelt
Mont
Siebold Vanishes Then Returns From Hidden Vacation
Detroit reports Ernest G. Siebold Henry Ford’s chief secretary is missing since early Monday and feared by the state. He telephoned from Traverse City saying he was all right but very tired after two weeks of around the clock work on Ford fiscal matters.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Ernest G. Siebold
Henry Ford
Traverse City
Mich
Liebold
Ford
States declare bank holidays amid regional actions
Governors McAlister of Tennessee and Lafoon of Kentucky ordered bank holidays with immediate effect. Kentucky named March 1 2 3 and 4 as days of thanksgiving, while Tennessee tied the holiday to ongoing business in the state. The Detroit bank reorganization hit a snag as Senator Convers arrived to press action. Maryland extended its bank holiday another day to allow legislation, and West Virginia passed a bill to permit future bank holidays.
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Uy Associated Press
Tennessee
Kentucky
McAlister
Lafoon
Detroit
Convers
Michigan
Maryland
West Virginia
Lege
Road Work Bid Letting Delayed on US 81 Curves
State highway commission postpones letting a contract to modify US 81 at Crothersville to remove dangerous curves. It is unclear if the project is abandoned or if bids will be invited at a later date.
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New
State Highway Commission
Crothersville
Eagles Friday Night Dances Ended
The Eagles club has discontinued Friday night dances, ending a long running social event for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Indiana House Votes to Postpone Municipal Elections
The Indiana House approved a bill 73 to 13 to delay city elections in 102 municipalities for one year, amid bitter cross‑party debate. The measure, already passed by the Senate, awaits final approval to become law alongside a separate tax on intangible assets like bank stocks and notes.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Mar
Indiana House of Representatives
Indiana
Senate
Billini House
Stanford Student James Walters Improves in Oakland
Walter s improvement reported for James Walters a Stanford University student near Alto California who has been critically ill with doublemoni for more than a week in Oakland A wire states the crisis has passed and physicians hope for recovery It is probable he will be bed bound for about a year His mother Mrs James Gabriel has stayed by his side and will remain with him until he can return home.
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James Walters
Stanford University
Alto
California
Oakland
James Gabriel
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Lena C. House
Lutheran School
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