Rainfall and Temperatures Report for May Month
The report notes May rainfall totals accumulating to 1.33 inches with a prior day total of 1.06 inches. After 6 PM yesterday, rainfall may exceed the entire May total. May mean maximum 77.3, mean minimum 53.2, mean 65.2 degrees, with several days of higher maxima on the 24th 28th and 31st. An additional 0.61 inch fell on the 7th, and one day had 0.01 inch or more. Eighteen clear days, five partly cloudy, eight cloudy. Weather event noted on the 9th of the month.
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Temperetu
Trial Testimony Reveals Gift Claim in Hofstadter Case
In New York City the Hofstadter case features testimony about a $246000 sum described as a gift. Block testifies that he decided to act after hearing about Jimmy and Walker earning $25000 yearly, questioning whether that amount allowed a decent life.
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Hofstadter
New York City
Falock
Walker
Jimmy
High School Election Plans Spark Student Involvement
The article notes earnest efforts by Washington and other high school students to win. It lists freshmen and candidates like Mary A South gate and Donald Ward while describing school activities, supplies found at the building, and a general push for post-work opportunities and civic participation among youth.
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Washington High
Hacais Mary A. Southgate
Donald Ward
Hazek
Nea
Steady Company at Indiana theater Thrills and romance ignite
A rousing prizefight style drama at the Indiana features Norman Foote and June Clyde as the lead pair. A truck driver helps a beleaguered heroine after she slips on a slipper and accepts his offer to escort her. Complications, rescues, and joyous love spark a lively screen tale with strong performances from J. Farrell MacDonald Pitts Miller and Zasu.
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Indiana
Norman Fothe
Jun Clyde
June
Love
J. Farrell .MacDonald
Pitts
Miller
Wie
Zasu
Bloomfield business man dies suddenly at store
Bloomfield Ind June 2 John B Flater 65 owner of Flater general store and partner in Citadel theater at Spencer died after a brief illness at his Bloomfield store. He had been a lifelong resident and active in the Presbyterian church. Surviving are his widow and other family members.
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Bloomfield
Ind
John B. Flater
Dtea
Plater
Flater
Citadel
Spencer
Presbrtaran
Jana
Two sons named Myers and Claude in obituary note
The notice mentions two sons, Myers of Spencer, and Claude of Bloomfield, as surviving relatives in the brief obituary context.
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Spencer
Claude of
Bloomfield
Youth sentenced to hang for murder in Rockford case
Rockford Illinois June 2 seven teen year old Russell McWill was sentenced to die by the chair by circuit Judge Arthur E Fisher after a rehearing of his murder case. It marks the second time the death sentence had been pronounced against the youth for the slaying of a street car motorman.
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Rockford
Russell McWill
Arthu E. Fisher
Roosevelt heiress lands in Los Angeles for four of the west coast
The granddaughter of Theodore Roosevelt, Belle Roosevelt, arrived in Los Angeles with her mother after a cruise from New York. The text notes she is a W. H. S. graduate and a candidate, with others from May and Washington I. A. graduates also mentioned. The piece urges voters to trust her qualifications and subjects she teaches.
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West Coast
Contractors Push Paving on State Road 67
Work on State Road 67 between Bicknell and Sandborn Westphalia progresses with grading crews and ample concrete supply. A 20-truck unit speeds from the Westphalia plant to the mixer as a mile of concrete is laid weekly under favorable conditions. Completion is expected by late August or early September, opening the road to Indianapolis traffic via Worthington and Vincennes routes.
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Bicknell
Born
Rapaly
Sandage Westphalia
Lance Concrete
Waesari
Seweb
Pennsylvania Railroad
Spnet Ab
Westphalia
Edwardsport Ad
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Sandborn
Worthington
Injapolis
High Rock Social Notes Show Busy Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs peerere with Taylor Potts on daugt Mr and Mrs Harry Schuler were Sunday guests of his father. Miss Kathleen Taylor visiting with? Wanda Edwards visiting Mr and Mrs William Edwards and children. The Frye family and Cate guests at Colbert's. Kathleen Taylor guest of Miss. Leodis Potts guests of Edward Taylor Monday. Dorothy Potts visited Irene Taylor. Prayer meeting each Tuesday night at High Rock church. Mr and Mrs Ray Bauer and sons weekend guests of Hauser family. John Smith guest of his mother Mrs Malinda Smith Sunday. Hauser and son visited Edward Taylor and family. League attendees at High Rock church Sunday night. William Edwards and children as guests at Sun- days.
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Harry “Schuler
Taylor Frye
Frank Colbert
Leodis Potts
Edward Taylor
Ray Bauer and Sons
Lawrence Hauser
Gon Junior
John Smith
Malinda Smith
Lawrence Hauser and Son
Seymour Child Burned Seriously In Bedroom Fire
Two year old Louise Sullivan of Seymour Indiana suffered serious burns Wednesday afternoon when her bed burned overheated, possibly ignited by another child playing in the room. She was taken to Memorial Hospital in critical condition. a caregiver briefly left the child to answer a scream.
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Seymour
Ind
Jane
Louise Sullivan
Ché Sullivan
Miemorta
Bocretat
Unclear fragment notes addresing social events and a suicide attempt
The clipped text mentions Mrs John Edw io and Ray Hornaday as guests, a note leaving possessions to his mother, and a 32 caliber pistol incident leading to intoxication arrest. Names appear garbled. details are incomplete and unspecific.
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Artre
Wright
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