County boards meet in Shoals next Monday
County officials Harris Gibson county treasurer Lee Cobb auditor Harley Sutton assessor Grover Jones Brooks and two citizens appointed by the circuit judge form a 20 day session to hear real estate and personal property assessment complaints. Taxpayers may appear for adjustment. Amhade county superintendent race underway between Wv. Eding and George Ray.
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Harris¢m Gibson
Lee
Cobb County
Harley V. Sutton
Grover Jones Brooks
Amhade County
Rattioe
Wv. Eding George Ray
the Shoals Public School
Vernon Oyle Arrested on Failure to Provide Charge
Vernon Oyle, 24, was arrested by the sheriff's office at request of Knox county authorities on a failure to provide charge. He was moved to Vincennes this morning for a hearing.
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Vernon Oyle
Sheriff's Office
Knox County
Oyle
Vincennes
Riester Hardware Ad Corrects Cage and Stand Price
A typographical error in the Riester Hardware advertisement was corrected. The Bird Cage and Stand price is actually $1.98, as reported by veapeeky9 Democrat.
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Riester
Veapeeky9 Democrat
Day Earns Numeral On IU Golf Team
Kenneth Day, a freshman at Indiana University and former local bass player, is awarded a numeral for joining the IU golf team by word from his parents Mr and Mrs Hubert Day.
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Kenneth Day
Indiana University
Hubert Day
Baseball score line report from rain delayed games
In the National League game Pitts Brandt held Boston Fette to a 0s and 4 0 0 inning while rain caused a postponement. The Detroit Wade and Cleveland Harder DeShong entries indicate mixed results with early and late inning scores.
Daughter trains guide dog for street navigation
Margaret Hale of Salt Lake City spoke to Rotarians about training her Seeing Eye dog Myrt. The former Washington woman explains the challenges of teaching the dog to navigate streets, reading human directions rather than traffic signals, and maintaining control during city travel. Hale, a Hastings College student, shared anecdotes from training with Myrt and described the selection of dogs, typically German Shepherds, and the bond between handler and guide.
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Washington
Margaret Hale
Salt Lake City
Utah
Gennie
Josephine Sanford
Miss Hale
Hastings
Nebraska
Morrytown
N. J
Miss Reiners
Myrt
Hale
Bishea Addresses Kiwanis On Farm Tech and Youth
Farmer Clifford Bishea spoke to Kiwanis about farm science and hybrid varieties. He noted 30 Daviess county men in the 5 acre corn club aiming for 100 bushels per acre, praised county wheat quality, and discussed Chermetons potatoes and fertilizer. The club sent Junior Brown, Francis McCracken, Bernard Wichman, and Louise Crane to the state 4-H camp, with Kiwanian sponsorship.
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Clifford
Shanks
Bishea
Daviess County
Junior Brown
Reeves Township
Francis McCracken
Barr Township
Bernard Wichman
S$ Township
Louise Crane
Elmore Township
Melon growers warned on striped cucumber beetle damage
Daviess county melon growers face beetle damage to melon vines caused by striped striped cucumber beetles feeding on leaves stems and roots. Control methods include rotenone sulfur and arsenate dusts mixed with gypsum or lime applied directly to hills with a dusting tool.
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Melongre
Daviess Couunty
Audience Leaves Man Hangs Self in Hindustan
Frank Hays, 67, a Hindustan farmer ten miles away, reports witnessing a man take his own life by hanging. The incident occurred as the man invited his guitar and children to witness the death. Police are investigating the circumstances.
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Ter
Frank Hays
Hindustan
Here
Duke of Windsor wedding ends French royal romance
In Monts France on June 3 a civil ceremony followed by Church of England rites united the Duke of Windsor and Mrs Wallis Warfield Warfield. Duchess The crowd of villagers cheered as the couple departed for a honeymoon, marking a dramatic closure to abdication era plans.
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Mayor of
Monts
Church of
Awiy Rapritd
Duke and Monts
France
Duchess of Windsor
Duke
INS
Jena
Creation of Board Asked by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt asked Congress to create seven regional authorities to unify power development flood control drought arrestment and soil erosion programs. The message highlighted prudent national foresight and called for coordinated planning with Senator George W Norris introducing related Senate bill and recommendations from experts.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
George W. Norris
Senate
Committee approves tax idea in house way and means vote
Washington June 8 The House Ways and Means Committee, by a strict party vote of 18 to 7, favorably reported a resolution extending 500 million dollars of miscellaneous sales and nuisance taxes for two years. Miss Genev a Allison Jean and Dorothy Weeven in Lawrenceville Olney Illinois Monday.
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Washington
INS
Houst Ways and Means
Genéva Allison
Jean
Dorothy Weeven
Lawrenceville
Olney
Winois
Prison Reform Debate Sparks Lima Conference
In Lima a June meeting examined penalties spanning 19 to 25 years for alleged offenses under new laws. Officials and lawmakers debated reforms, focusing on deterrence, rehabilitation, and public safety.
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Lima
Weather brief notes a light precipitation spillover
Yesterday's tempera datum indicates light night precipitation totaling about 0.10 inch. Low forecasted temperatures accompany damp conditions across the region with minor travel impact expected.
Washingtons early telephone system and its manual oper
The article recalls Washingtons first telephone setup where each user acted as an operator with a fifty hole keyboard for copper keys. The directory showed subscribers and reach instructions. dialing involved cranks and hole numbers before central switches and hello girls. A later nickel plated dial system emerged, then both coexisted briefly before consolidation.
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Washington
Italy and Germany Seek Greater Action After Agreement
London reports that Italy and Germany reject the pact's limits despite a joint plan for concerted response against future attacks. Mussolini and Werner Von Blomberg push ahead with mapping decisive measures as four submarines sail toward a common objective in the Spain crisis era.
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London
Strike May Close Wallonia Camp in Indiana
Indianapolis June 3 A strike of 150 unmarried WPA relief workers at Wallonia Tuckson county could force closure of the camp state WPA administrator John K Jennings said the loss amounts to 36000 yearly. Workers objected to subsistence deductions raising costs while married WPA workers could fill positions.
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Indianapolis
Wallonia
Tuckson County
John K. Jennings
WPA
Ore
Indiana
Jennings
LaPorte County
Funeral demonstrations drown Chicago in riots
Thousands gathered at memorial services for three strike victims in Chicago as a seventh man died from gunshot wounds. A 500 strong crowd formed before crepe hung halls, delaying services as police diverted traffic and mourners crowded the streets for blocks.
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Chicago
Amelia Earhart Finishes Third Leg of Trip
American radio report notes Amelia Earhart completing the third leg of her journey. She departed from Venezuela at 6 48 a m for Paramaribo in Dutch Guiana, bound for the next destination in the voyage.
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Trip
Miami
Amelia Earhart
Venezuela
Paramaribo
Netherlands
Guinea
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