Probate filing details for late Sarah E. Burris Montgomery
The will of the late Sarah E. Burris of Montgomery was filed for probate today. The document dated December 13, 1930, names witnesses Narisa Cole and Joseph V. Heffernan and notes burial of Mrs Burris on Saturday December 25 at St Peter's Church. The estate is to be divided among her children and their descendants, including son Robert Cass, with distribution among the heirs outlined.
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Sarah E. Burris
Montgomery
Witne Code Narisa Cole
Joseph Vv
Heffertia
Burris
Wennies
St. Peter’s Church
Cole
Robert Cass
Plainville Christian Church Hosts County Young People Meeting
The Plainville Christian Church holds a monthly County Young People meeting next Monday night February 4. The program begins at 8 o'clock with a talk by Mr. Sanders and a pastor on Endeavor's fifty fourth anniversary. Members note the event as a key gathering for youth societies and newly elected officers.
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County Christ | Association
Plainville ‘Christian Rch
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Sanders
Ian Endeavor
Mitton
Mordsville
Wil Ind . Clark
Hotel proprietor questioned today in Havana case
Havana February 2. Nathan Heller owner of the Parkview Hotel was questioned at length by United States federal agents. Heller said agents believe a man who registered in November was connected to a gang and that a guest card from a friend in Miami was found. The details remain unclear as the investigation continues.
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Havana
Cubs
Nathan Heller
Parkview
United States
Feder
Heller
Miami
Hellpr
Petersburg Boy Attacked While Fleeing Car Incident
A Petersburg boy attempted to hoot and was fighting off a car when Mike Poltee the driver tried to control the vehicle. Readable text is limited and confirms an attempted assault and a car confrontation involving local youth.
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Mike Poltee
Prosecution Jubilant In Bruno Case Amid Testimony
In Flenington New Jersey the prosecution praised its theory that Isidor Fise helped by Violet Sharp and Mor Wnservant kidnapped the baby and collected the ransom. The defense attorney Edward net Reilly faced cross examination as Violet Sharp’s involvement was challenged. Police note Sharp was not implicated, but the trial continues with Hauptmann fate likely next Saturday.
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Flenington
N. J
Edward Net Reilly
Isidor Fise
Violet Sharp
Collec
David‘t. Wilentz
Violet Sharpe
United Press
Orrow
Englewood
Sharpe
Pearing Clusiett
Hauptmann
Liquor Revision Bill Nears Ready In Indiana Legislation
Partial readable text notes a liquor revision bill nearing readiness in Indiana. Mentions legislative process items, locations such as Indianapolis and Shoals, and related political context. Several garbled phrases reference church, freight, and personal names, but core fact centers on a forthcoming liquor law measure advancing in the state capital.
Three Way Jr Feet Stee Lek Friday Evening Crash
A bakery delivery accident occurred near Patrick Bekery and a trailer owned by Brittain Montgomery on a street beside Hardware row. The Bakery truck slipped between a car and parked vehicles, striking a Brittain sedan and ejecting debris and a crow of people, injuring several. John Lang Ct was traveling nearby when the incident unfolded.
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Patrick Bekéry
Auton
Ea Brittain Montg
Ted
Kvengrich Bakery
John Lang
Cro
Oa Brittain
Fish and Game Club to Hold Meeting Monday
The Daviess County Fish and Game Club will meet at GC camp north of the city at 7 30 PM. Newly selected officers announced, with plans for a good meeting featuring music and refreshments. Members urged to attend as the club prepares for successful stocking stream releases.
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Daviess - County
B and O Willing for Sign to Be Erected
Wm C Bakpe of the St 8 O road and S L McPherson seek city permission to place a sign on the right of way between Eleventh and street. The request involves the railroad company and city superintendent’s view on sight crossing danger.
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Wm. C. Bakpe
O. Rai
S. L. McPherson
Icity
Hleventh Istreeg
Angerous
City Official Opposes State Control of Tag Funds
Mayor McPherson stated he received a letter from the Legislative Committee of the Municipal State of Indiana urging opposition to a proposed state law. The measure would move all tag funds from cities and towns to the state highway commission, a shift the current administration opposes.
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I 'McPherson
Legislatve
Indiana
State Highway Commission
Prairie Farmer Program at Plainville Gym Event
The Plainville gymnasium program last night was filled by capacity crowds. A performance featured a Mr Lerishawie with accompanying players, and a tree was part of the evening’s activities despite confusion in the text.
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Plainville |Ernasium
Formance
Prairie Rage
Lerishawie
Refrigerators on Display at Bacon Store
An advertisement in today’s Democrat from Pac Hardware announces Gibson electric refrigerators on display with a price of £935. The ad invites the public to inspect the various models at their convenience.
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Democrat
Pac Hardware Company
Gibson Electric
Hospital Notes Report Minor Operation
Betty Ann Hewetd of 212 North and First Street underwent a minor operation today at Davies County Hospital. She is listed as a patient in treatment and awaiting further care.
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Davies$ County Hospital
Betty Ann Hewetd
First Street
Tie I Hospital
Primary and State Police Faces in Indiana Legislature
Indiana lawmakers divided over primary reform as Republicans push repeal and Democrats balk. Governor Feeney opposes a non partisan police board, arguing it shields him from heat while the House odds favor defeat with a 65 to 35 Democratic majority.
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Cadous
Indiagpolis
General Assembly
Senate
Penate
Ajet Morhtoh
Plate Police
Ens Ters
Stat Commissioner of Public Safety
Tron
Fedney
Feeney
Howte
Tax proposals may raise income levies before receipt ends
A fragmented notice suggests authorities may impose higher income levies before a reception period ends, signaling potential fiscal changes. The readable text hints at government action but lacks full names or dates to identify the stakeholders or exact timeline.
Two Navy Flyers Killed in Crash Near Dikgo California
Reports say two Navy pilots died when their aircraft crashed near Dikgo California. One victim remained unidentified at first while investigators attempted to identify the bodies. Early statements suggested the crash occurred during an attempted emergency maneuver. Names tentatively identified include Oscar Wath Jr. and George E. (last name unclear).
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Dikgo
Calif
Jan Ling
Iene
Oscar W 4Aath Jr
George E
Plan Projects for City Under ERA Plan
The city officials review proposed projects under the F E R A plan to enhance infrastructure urgency. Acting Engineer Hastings and City officials outline schemes including street work, wastewater relief, and materials sourcing for immediate execution. Dan Begtey attended Mrs. Frank Newman’s funeral in Mitchell Friday.
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Ity Atloraes
Phn
Hastings
Will
Fitzi
Hawkins
Ina
Dan Begtey
Mitchell
Frank Newman
Kidnapping to Be Punishable by Death Soon
Indianapolis February second A bill making kidnapping punishable by death or life imprisonment was signed today by Governor Paul V. McNutt It will become effective with promulgation within a few months The measure was introduced by Representatives Joseph E Klein and Martin Downey both Democrats Also signed were acts giving the state conservation department discretionary powers over squirrel hunting and permitting reciprocal extradition agreements between states in criminal cases including extradition of insane persons
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Indianapolis
Ind
Paul V. McNutt
Joseph E. Klien
Whiting
Martin Downey
Hammond
Mrs Thea Inman Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Theodore Inman, 61, wife of a prominent local man, died Friday evening at her Shoals home after a lingering illness. Her husband, a former grocer and recent treasurer candidate, is the sole surviving relative. Short services are planned for 2 o'clock Sunday at a local church.
Dyer Seeks Changes to NRA Bill in Indiana
John Napier Dyer proposes amendments to a state National Recovery Act bill in Indianapolis that would grant the governor broad powers to set minimum standards and regulate compliance, with aim of tightening state control.
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John Napier Dyer
Bill
Indianapolis
Ind
Sam B. Dill Dies in California
Bloomington born Sam B. Dill, longtime circus figure, died in California after a career spanning motorized shows and a year with a touring circus. He managed Hagenbeck Wallace, and previously ran with Gentry Brothers Dog and Pony show and worked with Tom Mix touring acts.
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Sam B. Dill
California
San B. Pit
Bloomington
S. Ange
Tom Mix
Mr. Dill
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Marathon challenge issued by couple in Plainfield
Carl Huls and May Simpon, dancing partners of Plain alle, issued a direct challenge to any marathon partner in the United States to match their feats. Huls said they were disqualified in a South Bend marathon for being too good after having danced in numerous events totaling over 3,000 hours.
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Carl Huls
May Simpon
Plainalle
United States
Huls
South Ben
Colorado River Finally Tamed by New Dam
Geologists report the Colorado River, once turbulent for 3 million years, has been controlled by a massive dam 727 feet high. Work crews blasted through rock, creating a tunnel and intakes to regulate water flow. The project aims to manage flood risks and provide stable water supply for nearby communities.
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hNev
Perms
Idela
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