Banks in Jackson county observe national banking holiday
State Banking Commissioner in New Ruling allows access to safety deposit boxes as banks in Seymour and across Jackson county comply with the presidential proclamation declaring a banking holiday through Thursday. Banks suspend operations while awaiting further instruction. some expect future modifications and scrip provisions.
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Seymour
Jackson County
Indianapolis
Washington
Treasury Department
J. P. McMillan
Seymour National Bank
Jackson County Loan & Trust Company
Roosevelt
Harry M. Miller
Breitfield Pleads Not Guilty In Assault Case
Christie A Breitfield of this city pleaded not guilty to assault and battery at city court this morning. Authorities say the case will likely be filed in Jackson Circuit Court at Brownstown. Breitfield was arrested after allegedly beating Homer Goeris, father of his former wife Gertrude Breitfield, about 1125 p m Saturday. He was taken into custody Sunday and released on bond Sunday night.
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Christie A. Breitfield
Jackson
Brownstown
Breitfield
Gertrude Breitfield
Homer Goeris
Tie
Man Wounded by Marshal in Browns Town
Edgar Hornaday of Wallonia was critically wounded in Schneck Memorial Hospital after a late Saturday shooting by Browns Town Marshal John Russell. Hornaday suffered three wounds, one heart region and two below the waist, during an alleged intoxication arrest dispute. Sheriff Meredith K. Stewart reported no charges against Russell and noted conflicting accounts of the incident.
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Edgar Hornaday
Wallonia
Schneck Memorial Hospital
John Russell
Brownstown
Russell
Hornaday
Meredith K. Stewart
Stewart
Police hunt for man after Bold theft at railroad platform
Seymour police seek a tall slender man who grabbed Ber Nadine Donnells near the Baltimore and Ohio station platform about 9 15 p m Saturday. Donnells, daughter of Clyde Donnells, was en route to her sister on Circle Street when challenged by the thief who fled with her pocketbook. Fred Abbott witnessed the theft. police arrived after the operator called but the suspect had disappeared.
Fellowship Feast Postponed At Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church cancelled the Fellowship Feast set for Wednesday night. Rev. B. J. Cross announced the meeting would be rescheduled and church unit leaders will be advised of the new date when fixed.
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8. J. Cross
First Methodist Church
Cross
Seymour Owls Edge Brownstown in Semifinal Thriller
Seymour Owls survived a close semifinal battle with Brownstown Bears 31 to 25 to advance toward the regional tournament at New Albany. Jeffersonville clipped New Albany in the first round and faces Seymour in Saturday's second regional game at 3 p.m.
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Seymour
Owls
New Albany
Jeffersonville
Red Devils
Wallonia
Brownstown Bears
Eanny
McRoberts
Tri County Methodist Ministers Meet in Austin Session
Local ministers prepare the program for the Tri County Methodist Ministerial Association meeting to be held Tuesday in Austin with devotionals led by Rev Gladys Marsh. Rev Albert Schmitt will present a paper on Current Religious Topics and Mrs S J Cross will discuss The Changing Family. The afternoon session features a keynote by Rev T B Adams on The Religion of Tomorrow. District coverage includes Bartholomew Jennings and Jackson counties.
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Tri-County Methodist Ministerial Association
Austin
Jackson County Methodist
Gladys Marsh
Albert Schmitt
Trinity M. E
S. J. Cross
First Methodist Church
R. 8. Hendricks
Hope
T. B. Adams
Shelbyville
Bartholomew
Jennings
Jackson Counties
Tidball Speaks on Christianity Adequacy at First Presbyterian
The Rev. Dr. Jesse M. Tidball delivered a forceful message at First Presbyterian Church on Christianity adequacy. He announced nightly talks that week on timely themes with tonight’s subject labeled News Too Good To Keep.
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Jesse M. Tidball
First Presbyterian Church
Mr. Goodno Passes
Knights of Pythias lodge members report the death of Ruby Goodno a former Seymour resident who died at the Indiana State Hospital home in Lafayette after weeks of serious illness Burial is expected in Lafayette with funeral arrangements to be announced by local lodge members
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
Ruby Goodno
Seymour
Indiana State Hk. of P
Lafayette
Goodno
K. of P. Lodge
W J Weaver Dies in Indianapolis After Illness
W J Jess Weaver age 99 of 339 North East street Indianapolis died 11 45 Saturday night at St Vincent s Hospital after five weeks illness Funeral services 2 30 Tuesday from Voss Mortuary North Chestnut Street with Rev S J Cross First Methodist Church in charge Burial Riverview Cemetery He was born November 3 1853 in Lexington Indiana son of John A and Phoebe Weaver He lived in Seymour most of life later moved to Indianapolis survived by five children and several siblings Friends may call at Voss Mortuary after 7 o clock tonight.
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W. J
Jess” Weaver
North East Street
Indianapolis
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Voss Mortuary
North Chestnut Street
S. J. Cross
First Methodist Church
Riverview Cemetery
Mr. Weaver
Seymour
Theity
Lexington
Ind
John A
Phoebe Faulkener Weaver
Minnie Young
Minnie Young, Who Died Twenty Years Ago. Mr. Weaver
Frank Bush
Honolulu
Thomas Fk. May
May
U.S
California
Morinne Weaver
New York City
Frank Weaver
Ble Mound
Kansas
William Biggs
New Albany
James McCammon
Roosevelt Calls Congress to Tackle Banking Crisis
President Roosevelt issues call for a special session of Congress on Thursday to enact an emergency banking program. The session aims to reopen banks and address the monetary crisis with a new deal focused agenda.
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Associated
Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Proclamation on Banking Crisis From President Roosevelt
Washington March 6 AP full text of President Roosevelts proclamation on the banking situation cites heavy withdrawals of gold and currency and a national emergency. It aims to provide a respite to stop hoarding and speculative foreign exchange activity and to allow enforcement of wartime financial measures under the 1917 acts.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Franklin D
THAT WOMAN SAVED F D ROOSEVELT S LIFE
A chaotic Bayfront Park shooting in Miami on February 15 wounded Mayor Cermak of Chicago and four others while Franklin D Roosevelt then president elect, on a fishing trip, urged calm and reassured the crowd. Giuseppe Zangara fired five shots before being subdued, claiming he aimed at all presidents.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bayfront Park
Miami
Cermak
Roosevelt
Giuseppe Zangara
Roosevelt Proclaims Nationwide Banking Holiday
President Roosevelt decreed a banking holiday across the United States from Monday to Thursday, prohibiting banks from handling deposits or loans without Treasury permission. A special Congress session is set for noon Thursday to address the situation, with stock exchanges likely closed and commodities markets remaining open.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Postal Savings
Federal Reserve Banks
Woodin
The
Treasury
United States
Mayor Cermak Dies of Wound in Chicago Assassination Attempt
Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak died in Jackson Memorial Hospital at 6 55 am EST after being wounded February 15 by Giuseppe Zangara who aimed at President Roosevelt. He suffered coma and multiple complications including colitis pneumonia and heart trouble before gangrene developed in the lower lobe of his lung.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Anton Germak
Chicago
Giuseppe Zangara
Roosevelt
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Fiward F. Kelly
South Park
Cermak
What Is Scrip and How Will It Work?
New York readers learn about emergency clearing house scrip issued by a group of banks. The paper certificates represent deposits and will replace old currency for paying checks and daily transactions. Denominations start at $1 with aims for uniform collateral and nationwide circulation.
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New York
Clearing House
New York Clearing House Association
Mortimer Buckner
Clearing House Association
Banking Holiday Extends Amid Roosevelts Bank Plan
In New York on March 6 the nation moves toward resumed commerce under a four day bank holiday. Banks prepare to issue clearing house certificates replacing currency while foreign exchange stalls. Gold windows close and markets stay shut as officials weigh early reopening and potential emergency legislation.
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Associated Press
New York
Ing
United
Congress
Roosevelt
American Bank Note Company
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury
Sub-Treasuries
United States
Woodin
Washington
Wall Street
Chicago
Illinois
New York Stock Exchange
Indiana Legislature Passes Salary Aid Bill
Both houses of the Indiana General Assembly suspend rules to quickly pass a bill enabling municipalities to pledge deposits in closed banks as security for loans from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The funds would pay city and county employees, teachers, and other public officials, with about 50 million dollars reportedly tied up in closed banks.
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Associated Press
General Assembly
Indianapolis
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
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