Wife Confesses Killing Husband in Detroit Area Case
Michigan city June 22 after 20 hours of police and prosecutor questioning, Mrs Anna Skibo confessed to killing her husband Frank Skibo with a crowbar. Police said she described a drunken, abusive marriage and being driven to murder to support seven children. Her statement implicated her daughter Mary, who denied involvement. The case will be presented to a grand jury Monday.
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Michigan
Anna_ Skibo
Frank Skibo
Arry Fridey
Skibo
Mary
Edwardsport Bartender Arrested in Liquor Law Raid
In Edwardsport Indiana June 1992 a bartender at the Soft Drink Bar was jailed after a liquor law raid. Officers found evidence including three gallons and other violations at the venue. The operation also targeted a nearby dance hall on a sand bar amid complaints of intoxicated attendees.
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Nnes
Ind
Harry
Ord Hudson
Edwardsport
Edtsport
Shields
Classified Want Ads Too Late for Classification
Ad reads late for classification for a shee dresser and chest of tan wood owned by Mrs C P Scudder on East Vanion Street. Phone 177. Call in the morning.
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Shee Dresser
C. P. Scudder
East Vanion Street
Four Men Injured in Jasper Car Crash
In Jasper on Sunday eight to ten hundred? men were injured when a car carrying four men from Louisville to visit relatives skidded on a curve and struck a telephone pole, splitting it. Elder Bohnert and one Louisville man escaped serious harm while Hector, Adrian, and two others suffered severe injuries. Hector possibly fatally. They were taken to a local hospital.
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Jasper
Usly
Megner
Dopey
Bape Hoosier Desk Company
William ‘Bohnert
Rominent
Seville
Adria
Hector
Louisville
Carn
Bohnert
Loisville
Rian
Laie A. Salb
Omer
Kuebler
Botinert
Franklin Invites City Folks Out To July Fourth Races
Franklin Mu cm Club director calls Veale township fairgrounds the ideal spot for a July Fourth gathering offering ample food and games. He lists local members and organizers including John Wood, Charles Stuckey, Tom Kin, Z R Yeager, and Brett Cabe, urging residents to join in a day of leisure and community games.
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Franklin
Mucm Club
R Bowhats
Igton
Veale Township
Fiera Place
Washington’s
Vincennes
Ieee
Eka
Rigomar Park
John ‘Woode
Charles Stuckey
ell # Barber
Tom Kin
Z. R. Yeager
Brett Cabely
Pee Iy
Mit Fitzgerald
Ollie Harrell
Wth
Bob
Appple
Freq Allison
J. M. Baker
Andy Gress
Marion
Alford, Owen
Norman
A T
Door Wide Open To Aliens At Border Story Reflects Entry Issues
An article recounts a Michigan Ontario border scene about aliens seeking entry to the United States. It quotes a Canadian immigrant’s comments on Ellis Island procedures and notes calls for reforms. Officials discuss standards and cooperation with Canadian authorities.
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Michigan
Ontario
America
Roy J. Gibbons
NEA Ser
Jung
Jabeh
Ellis Island
Canda Dock
Promoter Led Horse Racing Rise and Mutual Driving Club
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Barber Loring Ricks and several promoters who built a circuit in the southwest featuring light harness racing. The Mutual Driving Club formed, joined the American Trotting Association, and faced high costs, amphitheater setup, and daily events. A local reader mentions a Washington vs Vincennes game and provides driving directions to a park event.
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Barber
Attleg
American Trotting Association
Washington Ag St Vincennes
Fourth Street
Hyatt
Hobse
Acond Cross
Pleasant Hill
Park Gate
Joe Franklin
Valley Veterinary Association Meeting Highlight
Local families attended a simple, interesting program at Merom on Friday. Veterinarians shared insights while federal representatives were present.
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Hades Valley Association
Imnt
Seat
At _Merom
the Valley Veterinary
Merom
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Washington Democrat
Boyd & Backes
Mast Third Street
Washnee Ind
Mulford Hudson
Harry Shields
Carl H. Holt
Daviess County Hospital
Orth East Highth Street
Gill’s Ambulance
H “Ory
Mutual Driving Club
Windsor
Telload
Ellig Yand
Hadi
Detroit
Tent
Noker
Ins Windsor
Ammericah
Ins
P. L. Prentis
Caadian Cartles
Passi i
WROM
Dean Eyndo
United States
Tesrncran Gan Bel
Wyandotte
Hughl.cox
Bick
Ellis
Fed Ad
Elf
Sing
Frank
Arty
Snote
J. M. Tade
East Side Park
Washington
Yen
Gordon
East Main Street
Michelin
General
Silvertown
Boyce
Hassler
Spartan S. O. S
Tire
Ganges
Barc Auto Supply
South East Third Street
Indian Service
Phone
Will Fitzgibbon
Prop
Apa
Okie Sons
Lotcei
Mary Garden
Pontasta
Houbegant
Gourlaine
Russia
van Raalte
Eskridge- Allen Co
Li Ading
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