Allotment Applications Open for PWA Projects
Local advice on filing allotments for PWA projects in Indiana townships and counties. Applications must be filed with the state office in Indianapolis by September 5 and in Washington, D C by September 12. After those dates no further applications will be accepted. Henry will offer guidance Sunday and Monday. A meeting in Indianapolis discussed the engineers and inspectors and their duties. No Sunday closing or Labor holiday for state engineer inspector staff was announced. About thirty-five inspectors and examiners attended. The tropical remark notes clear sea water revealing coral 40 feet below the surface.
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PWA
Arthur B. Henry
Indianapolis
Washington, D. C
Henry
County Grand Champion Toga Winners Named at Scott County Show
Edward Scott led fine calves in Scott County judging where five groups and 480 entries competed. Winners announced by Joe Brown included Archer and Ryan families led by Dail Ce Heligs and Mary Ryan. Names listed cover multiple townships and numerous junior exhibitors from Washington to Clay with top prizes noted for the first 12 clubs.
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Edward Scott
Jude
T. Brown
ie _ University
Archer
Joe Brown
Washington
Ira
Dail Ce Heligs
Mary Ryan
Nicholas Ryan
Bernard Ryan
J Gr Shanks
Junior Shanks
Donald Hoover
Billy McPherton
Nicholas Ylenghip
Clarence Lea Burch
Albert Haag
Thomas Hardy
Lloyd Scotti
Bernard le
John Bradley
Harold Tray
John Bennett
Joe E Elmore
Damod Copeland
Ah Gardae
Carol Vertrees
John
Vernon Chestnut
Leo Vertrees
Floy Lamb
Bea P Z
Harlan Hindman
Bing Hastings
Bobby
Open peers in Flora IIL stars brighter than our gun
An odd fragment notes open peers in Flora Illinois and references stars vastly brighter than a gun. The text suggests astronomical comparisons spanning thousands of years or scales, but the fragmentary wording obscures concrete events or identities.
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IIL
Queen Astrid of Belgium Killed in Auto Accident
Queen Astrid of Belgium dies in an automobile crash near Lucerne Switzerland. King Leopold III, driving, was severely injured with a jaw fracture. The queen’s body sent to villa Hasslihorn as details emerge from the royal tragedy.
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Astrid
Belgium
Lucerne
Switzerland
Leopold
Depenis
Lake Lucerne
As&trid
Sweden
Leopold III
Kussnacht
Ale
Ardennes
Kussanacht
Lak Lucerne
Pold
Hasslihorn
Horn
Nea Lucerne
Local official Baker tied to rock firm contract case
Martin county former commissioner L. Baker faced a charge of participating in a public contract. The jury was discharged at 9 15 this morning after deliberating since yesterday afternoon regarding a rock crushing company award linked to Baker.
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Orge L. Baker
Martin County
Baker
Preserved Pumpkins Claim by Van Buren Trustee
William W. Smiley, trustee of Van Buren township, comments on recent pumpkin preservation notes from last fall. He states he has two large pumpkins still in good condition this spring, though noting it is summer.
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William W. Smiley
van Buren Township
Nem
Smiley
St Louis Man Returned to City Sanitarium
Sheriff Ed Rankin yesterday took Willie Williams a St Louis man to that city to be confined a city sanitarium He was placed into custody there some time ago by city police and held for identification and instructions St Louis
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Ed Rankin
Willie Williams
St. Louis
Vincennes Man Arrested Over Pocketbook Theft
Vincennes sheriff Ed Rankin today filed charges against J A Dreiman of Vincennes in connection with a pocketbook theft at a local race last night. The purse contained money several checks and keys. Authorities ask anyone with information to contact the sheriff.
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Seriff Ed Rankin
Vincennes
J. A. Dreiman
Will Sullivan Taken to Capital Hospital
Will Sullivan a George Street resident and custodian at the new lodge was stricken suddenly this morning and, under the care of his doctor, was taken to a hospital in capital city for treatment.
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Will Sullivan
George Streett
New Lodge
Mules and Horses Judged at Local Graham Fair Show
Mules and horses were judged at the Graham Fair and Races today with a crowd watching. N H Chattin won the mule show title. John A Moren Sons claimed best stallion and several individual awards went to unnamed participants including B J McCord, N H Chattin, and Rob Barber. Mrs Charles Gill Jr and son Sonny with Miss Donet Wells traveled to Indianapolis today.
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Graham Fair
B. J. McCord
N. H. Chat
John A. Au & Sons
Mullen
R. N. Barber
Roy Ross
P. L
Charles Gill, Jr
Sonny
Donet Wells
Indianapolis
4-H Pig Judging Winners Crown Grand and Reserve Champions
Winners at the Grains Fair and Races 4-H pig judging include Herman Bechtel as Grand Champion and Arthur Colbert as Reserve Champion. Classes cover Duroc Chester White Hampshire Poland China Berkshire and Spotted Poland gilts with top finishes listed for each breed. The event also announced end-of-fair awards and a Labor Day program beginning with a basket dinner and an address by Hassil Schenck, inviting all to attend.
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Raymond Caldwell
Bridgeport
Ill
Daviess
Knox
W. E. Weaver
Gramis
Herman Bechtel
Arthur Colbert
Duroc
Chester
Hampshire
Poland
China
Ray
Robert Lee
Harold
Otto Fuhrman
Billy McGuire
Lyman Malone
Oral Long
Cecil Waggoner
Victor Wade
Dean Allison
Chester White
Keneth Allison
Robert Aikman
Junior Shanks
Kermit Gregory
Hughenthce Aikman
Lowell Ryker
Clark Davis
Adenbateeos
Hassil Schenck
State Farm Bureau Organization
Mreg Young
Wire l Bateman
Clifford Shanks
Ea Ellis
John Woods
A. M. Bishea
Tip Top Creamery Gives Eight Speed-O-Bykes Away
An advertisement in today's Democrat announces Tip Top Creamery will give eight Speed-O-Bykes to boys and girls in the territory. The first bike will be awarded September 14 at the Indiana Theatre matinee, with tickets drawn every two weeks thereafter.
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Democrat
Indiana Theatre
Will Rogers Leaves Whole Estate to Widow in Will
The late actor Will Rogers filed for probate in Los Angeles on August 29 naming his widow Betty Blake Rogers as sole heir. The will dated August 3 places estate value above ten thousand dollars, while friends estimate well over two and a half million. He mentions his children Will Rogers Jr Mary Rogers and James Rogers and lists cash travels checks furnishings cars tractors horses and ranch equipment among possessions.
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Los Angeles
Will Rogers
Betty Blake Rogers
Seattle
Wiley Post
Alaska
Rogers
Will Rogers, Jr
Mary Rogers
James Rogers
Graham Farms Fairand Races Delights Crowds With Night Show
The Graham Farms Fair and Races drew large crowds for both afternoon and evening programs with judging of events, harness and running races, bicycle races, acts by Williams and Bernice, a parachute stunt, softball, a band, and a grand fireworks finale featuring the 4-H Club Emblem. Jockey Johnson was bruised after a fall, the riderless horse led several laps before disqualification, and a thrilling parachute jump ended safely. results included 2:25 Pace and 2: Trots with purses of 225.
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Graham Farms
Williams & Bernice
Association
Johnson
Mr. Jingle
Peter Hal
McGown
Lulu Strong
Fidler
Rex Thompson
Chaney
Mr. Thornton
Edwards
Sasha
Lingfeld
Ank
T (Stout
Rae
Labor meeting in Terre Haute disrupts militia stance
An organized labor mass was set for Terre Haute with Socialist party leaders listed as speakers. General Elmer Hapgood warned the state militia’s role is to protect life and property, and he opposes interference.
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Terre Haute
Elmer
Hapgood
Socialist Party
Roosevelt to Sign Railroad Retirement Bills Today
Washington reports two railroad retirement bills will be signed by President Roosevelt at 3 PM. One bill overcomes the Supreme Court objection to earlier retirement legislation. The other imposes a seven percent payroll tax split equally between employers and employees to fund pensions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
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