History of Short Council Session Highlights Local Approvals
The council, in a brief session led by Mavanaugh in the absence of Fuy Kreig and Atakan, approved a concrete project for a gasoline company station and utilities quarters at Grant. Grant also received permission to add a room to 205 W Herron Street estimated around $200. Third Street improvements cost about $200. Oe and Sgarnd were granted permission to erect a coal panne on Main Street. O. Chattin’s city services bill was deferred to the next meeting, with City Attorney Fred Dobbyn to explain city duties on the matter.
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Kreig & Atakan
Grant
Herron ' Street
Ito
Ritzy Liquor Resort Raid Uncovered Hidden Rooms
Indianapolis police and federal agents raided the Ritzy liquor resort restaurant discovering a second floor with ten rooms and built in liquor service. Louis Defabis, linked to the owner Mike Defabis, arrived as the raid continued and officers found 155 gallons of wine plus beer and whisky.
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Fortis Leas
Indianapolis
Ool
Louis Defabis
Mike Defabia
Rising Wheat Market Brings Hope to World
Wheat prices opened higher on the Chicago board, led by futures gains and fractional advances, signaling renewed optimism as grains were seen as a key to restoring farm livelihoods and amid ongoing stock downturns. True-to-era language notes the market’s upward spurt and the grain’s role in supporting farmers nationwide.
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Mid-West
Chicago
Chicago — Board of
Notable Coach Moves Hint at Next School Year
Fragmentary notes show Hertenstein, linked to Indianapolis and Washington, planning a move from Clinton Indiana to Daviess County. The scramble mentions discussions with officials, a possible meeting, and a financial pad, with unclear timing and unclear parties.
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Hertenstein
Andianapolis
Washington
Clinton
Ind
Kim S
Gael
Daviess County
Reverend Carroll Named District Superintendent Pastor Career
The Rev. Mr. Carroll, long of Asbury Church, is named district superintendent with past roles in New York, Iowa, and Indiana. A Steel township native, he is the son of James W. Carroll and spent his boyhood in the community before recent family bereavement recalled by his work in the Met church.
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Carrolll
Asbury Church
New York State
Iowa
Indiana
Met
Nancy J. Carroll
Steele
Northeast
Washington
City Council Meeting Sparks Talk on Street Car Service
Community members debated a petition to discontinue street car service as the council session unfolded last night. Several attendees raised concerns about the rapid changes and the impact on local residents amid the ongoing grain market fluctuations.
Former local resident dies in early 20th century note
Seymour and surrounding localities recall a former resident’s death with funeral plans set for Wednesday at Dayton Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at a nearby cemetery. The obituary mentions surviving relatives including Mrs. Maude and James Parcely.
Mayor's Condition Shows Improvement
A report from Daviess County Hospital indicates the mayor showed slight improvement after a rest last evening. The update notes he rested well and the condition has modestly improved since yesterday.
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Aeadkat
Daviess Cot Hospital
George Bogard 77 Passes Away in Lyons Area
George Bogard aged 77, a prominent resident living east of Lyons, has died. The notice cites his ties to Washington state and mentions surviving relatives including Mrs. Matthew Belcher of Pearl Street and distant relatives in Washington. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by the family.
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George Bogard
Pmer
Lyons
Washington
Bogard
Matthew Belcher
Pearl ‘Street
Community Meeting At Hinora High On Loyalty Theme
Elmore Township PTA held a social meeting at Hinora High School last night attracting several attendees. Rev. Jesse Henderson of the First Baptist Church spoke on loyalty and its timely importance, with brief remarks from Wm. Redebeck of Washoe and county superintendent Me McCoachap discussing plans for a commemorative Washington centennial musical.
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Elmore
Nara Dial
Wstead
Washington
Me ‘McCoachap
Taxpayers Making First Payments for Spring Instalment
Taxpayers are calling at the county treasurer’s office to settle the first May payment of the spring instalment. Between now and then, a grand feast is noted, and mentions King Gustaf of Sweden as a royal fisherman. Esson, 75.
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Gustaff
Sweden
Esson
Trustees Meet Friday toDiscuss County School Problems
Lester Lee, noted as chairman of the Township Trustees Association, announces a Friday meeting at Bloomfield to address distress in the county school system. The session, opening at 11 o clock, will be open to the public and cover upcoming plans for the district.
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Lester Lee
Per “Township ‘Trustees Associa
Seventh Congressional
Bloomfield
Murdoch Manager of Diamond Station Takes New Duties
Robert Murdoch, a young man, assumes duties as shader of the ws and filling station at the northeast Fifth and Val Trees streets corner. The station will be operated by the company. Murdoch spent last week at the Diamond school in Terre Haute securing address knowledge on operation.
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Robert Murdoch
Mond
Fifth
Val Trees
Tr. Murdoch
Terre Haute
Ad Rasse Knowlone
Ion
Greenwood Leads Fight To Retain Memorial Sum
In a heated debate at the Nebraska legislature, Greenwood led efforts to retain a Memorial sum of 506000 amid disagreement over a total 1500000 appropriation. Proponents argued the current contracts and weather risks must not delay completion, while opponents sought to strike provisions tied to the extra funds.
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Greenwood
Idhe Clark
Gece Rogers
Idge
Nebraska
Will R
Sheriff shoots former citizen of Montgomery in holdup case
The shooting involved John Hunter born January 9 1894 in Montgomery and Albert Pelsor of Ripley as sheriff’s deputies served a warrant in Seymour for auto banditry. Hunter, with brother Roy in Seymour, faced arrest after a holdup at a pool room near Holton. Clarence Arbuckle of Seymour is charged as an accomplice. Grand jury may reconvene to probe the shooting. Hunter reportedly resisted.
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John Hunter
Seymour
Albert Pelsor
Ripley
Hunter
Montgomery
Ans ‘Troutman
Roy
Huphosel
Clarence Arbuckls
Harlow
Fifth Street
Afolls Avenue
Chiefow
Pelsor
Testipoet
How Lindbergh Swindled and Paid Ransom in Cemetery
News recounts the Lindbergh kidnapping case with focus on the ransom plot and meeting inside a cemetery. It notes the $50,000 demand and the payment plan, mentioning Dr. Condon and the mysterious letters signed with initials, amid police and press scrutiny.
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Lindbergh
Who is the elusive Browm in local Who's Who query
A garbled feature asks readers to identify an unnamed former city councilman now in the public eye. It notes ill health for months and that two of his sons run the business on Main Street. The exact name and details are obscured in the text.
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Main Street
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