Noblesville widow Madaline Smith 96 dies at home
Mrs Madaline Smith 96, widow of War veteran Rev James H Smith, died yesterday at her Noblesville Inti residence. A longtime Hamilton County resident and former teacher in Huntington and Noblesville, she was the oldest woman in Noblesville. Relatives include nieces and nephews Mrs Joe Ryan Paul Kennedy John Kennedy and Helen C Kennedy.
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Madaline Smith
James H. Smith
Noblesville
Inti
Joe Ryan
Paul Kennedy
John Kennedy
Helen C. Kennedy
Ade
Farms participate in U S program in 1939 plan
Figures compiled by T E Corbett show more than 7 percent of Daviess county land will join the 1939 farm program. He notes rising farm participation since inception, with 1723 farms already signed and the signing date for 1939 applications set. The report highlights a shift toward soil conservation through legumes, woodland seeding, and related practices.
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Daviess
T. E. Corbett
Aoii
Isrogram
Cou
Claim on estate filed by Daviess helper for Brant estate
Mildred Hart Keys filed in Daviess circuit court a claim for 250 dollars against the estate of the late Lial B. Brant who died recently. She seeks 150 dollars monthly for 22 months for services as bookkeeper stenographer assistant personal nurse and room with credits. She also claims annual special compensation promised by Mr. Brant.
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Mildred Hart Keys
Daviess Circuit Court
Lial B. Brant
J. Brant
Brant
Washington High School Chorus at Rotary Club
The girls chorus of Washington High School entertained the Rotary at its regular meeting today at the Elks home. Selections were rendered faultlessly under Prof. W. B. Dilk. Clyde Parker, superintendent of schools, stressed community interest in the schools and guidance for students during leisure time.
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Rotary Club
Washington
Igh School
Rotary
Elks
W. EB. Dil
Clyde Parker
Achoola
Property sale at 4th and Walnut changes hands in Indianapolis
The property and house at 4th and Walnut on the southeast, owned by Charles H. Jackson of Indianapolis, have been purchased by O M Vance. The deal closed Wednesday, and Vance announced the transfer. Vaftice, who recently sold his Main Street home to Dr I B Lindsay, plans extensive remodeling of his new home.
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4Th and Walnut
Charles. H. Jackson
Indianapolis
Vaftice
Main Street
I. B. Lindsay
Joe Walker Takes Over Linco Filling Station
Joe Walker, a well known local young man, has taken over the Linco Filling Station at Second and Van Trees Street, according to an announcement in the Democrat. He will greet old and new patrons and continue the service.
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Joe Walker
Linco
Second
van Trees Street
The
Democrat
Clifford Swann Case Settled In School City Suit
The Clifford Swann damage case against the School City of claimed breach of contract was settled out of court. Proceedings had moved from Daviess to Greene for a prospective trial before a ruling.
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Clifford Swann
One
Paes Dimes
Daviess
Greenery
Hospital Notes Amid Busy Morning Surgeries
Several local residents underwent operations this morning. Master Charles Walter Dages of Loogootee R R 1 and Rose Pauline Dages of Loogootee R R 1 were admitted for major procedures. Jon Arvin of Loogootee and Gabe Green of Edwards also listed, with minor surgeries noted for Arvin. Richard Spare of Petersburg and others were recorded as admitted or operated on in this morning’s hospital notes.
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Charles Walter Dages
Loogootee R. R. 1
Rose Pauline.Dages
Dyer
Winslow R. R. 3
Jon Arvin
Loogootee
Ar Arvin
Gabe Green
Edwards
Eerer
Richard Spare
Petersburg
Pmitecwrens
Kiwanis Club Plans Summer Activities and Installations
Kiwanis members met for a session with a table discussion on summer plans. They announced a radio donated to Eastside park Kiwanis Cabin and a sink installed in the kitchen. The group discussed sending boys and girls to events, including the international convention in Boston, and attending the New York fair exposure in the east.
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Eastside Park
Boston
Evansville
Club Intest
Adjet
Eden Favored in Public Opinion Poll for Minister
London report shows Anthony Eden leading in a public opinion poll as likely successor to Neville Chamberlain. Among those queried, 38 percent favor Eden with 36 percent undecided or no opinion.
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Anthony Eden
London
Neville Chamberlain
Eden
Kidfo Lodge Honorees Named for Washington Program
Allen off Washington and Ee Littell of Plainville named as honorees for the Lodge program. Members slated to be recognized for service on the upcoming program and cake reception.
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Allen
Washington
Littell
Plainville
Roosevelt Signs Reciprocal Tax Law
President Roosevelt signed the reciprocal tax law in Washington on April 13, bringing public works within reach of the nation’s income tax collectors, according to the White House announcement. The measure targets national revenue efforts and expands tax administration.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Canadian vet to have toe removed in Calgary
In Calgary Alberta on April 13 Reverend H M Hamnett announced that he will have one of his big toes amputated this week. The toe, grafted from a German World War I soldier, has acted up only now during recent European crises. He quipped that he might ask Hitler what to do with it after removal.
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Calary
Alta
H. M.hamnett
Hamnett
Hitler
Borah warns youth to keep America out of war
Washington April 13 Senator William E Borah Idaho ranking Republican on the senate foreign relations committee urged American youth to avoid Europe’s war vortex. He said if conflict comes abroad it will be perilous and imperialistic blaming Europe’s democracies as much as dictators. He called for an investigation of the real issue to prevent U S involvement.
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Washington
William E. Borrah
Id Ho
Memben
Senate Foreign Relail Committee
Americ Youth
Europe
Miss Norma Webber Injures Collar Bone in Fall at Loogot ee
Miss Norma Webber suffered a broken collar bone after a fall in Loogotee Indiana on a Wednesday. She previously endured a broken leg from an auto wreck and was hospitalized for weeks.
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Loogotee
Ind
Norma Webber
Miss Webber
Impeachment Action Filed Against Gibson County Recorder Ballard
Princeton Ind April 1 Impeachment action against John P Ballard Gibson county recorder was filed today Prosecutor Harvey Garrett countersigned by James N Phillips chairman of the county board of commissioners Garret charges Ballard with fraudulent mismanagement of county treasurers office and excessive recording fees Ballard had been accused recently by an abstract firm official of unfair conduct obtaining a temporary restraining order from the Gibson county court against some of his practices
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Princeton
Ind
John P. Ballad
Gibson County
Harvey Garrett
James N. Phillips
County Board of Commissioners
Garret
Treas Becauer
Oil N Son
Ballard
Garrett
Lowell
Gibson ~ County
Settlement of pit war seen in Yhirk
Report from Yhirk on April 13 notes negotiators are far apart as talks recessed for the night. Officials say a settlement of the pit war appears unlikely, with little progress reported on key points.
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Bea
Maurice Healy Injured After Fall at Coal Pile
Maurice Healy sustained serious facial lacerations after landing face down on a coal pile. He was otherwise not seriously injured and is reported in stable condition.
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Maurice Healy
Lea
Mr.Healy
American mother of 1939 named by Golden Rule Foundation
An 80-year-old Wooster Ohio mother, Mrs Eliason, is hailed as American mother of 1939. She has three sons listed in The Who, a daughter active in missionary education. One son won a Nobel Prize in physics in 1927, another led MIT as president, and a third served as general manager of National Manufacturers.
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Coin of Golden
Eliason
Wooster
Tne
University of Og
Karlylor Compton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ae Et Compton
Tax Sale Nets 4910 Dollars With City County Land Sold
A delinquent tax sale reported by the county auditor shows 51 parcels of city and county land sold this week bringing in 4910.96 dollars. Many property owners redeemed holdings by paying delinquent sums. A Steele township farm sold for 1642 dollars, with several other pieces in the city. Bank and stock data firms purchased many remaining properties to protect loans.
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Steele Township
Federal Land
Weiles Warns Any Aggression Affects America
Charlottesville Virginia April 13 undersecretary of state Sumner Weiles warned that any war of aggression by dictatorial powers affects the United States despite its geographic isolation.
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Charlottesville
INS
Sumner Weiles
United States
Bays named head of Democratic state committee in Indiana
Fred C Bays of Syivan is elected chairman of Indiana Democratic state committee and says a successor to secretary James Beattey will be chosen soon. Williams may take Beattie’s seat on the Public Service Commission, with a possible tax board move for Senator E Curtis White. Bays plans seven departments and spoke at three meetings yesterday in Indianapolis and at New Castle. He will address events in Shelbyville Wabash and Kokomo this week. Names floated for secretary include Walter Shegh and Tristram Coffin.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Fred C. Bays
Syivan
Democratic State Committee
James Beattey
Beattey
Dick Heller
M. Clifford Townsend
Industrial’ Board
Beatley
Bays
Public Service Commission
Marshall Williams
E. Curtis White
Senate
New Castle
Shelbyville
Wabash
Kokomo
Walter Shegh
State Committee
Tristram Coffin
Citywide spelling champ crowned at Walnut Street School
Marilyn Morton, 12, of Walnut Street School, won the city spelling bee, earning the right to compete in the Southern Indiana championship in Seymour on May 13. Cash prizes of 1 dollar to each Walnut Street and West End winner, 50 cents to runners-up, were donated by the PTA.
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Marilyn ‘Morton
Walnut Street
Indiana
Seymour
Southside
West End
Dunbar
West, End
PTA
Hopewell
Nedeae
Cold Wave To Break Tonight
A frigid cold wave is expected to break tonight after a sharp drop in temperatures. The forecast references late night frost impacting early morning conditions and agriculture. Local authorities warn of extended chilly conditions through the weekend with possible signs of seasonal transition.
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U.S
Westinghouse Co
Greece
Rumania
Vance
Kiwanis Club
Cox
LaGuardia
New York
Marilyn “Morton
America
Fred Bays
Britain
Franke
Marilyn Morton
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