Fort Pandenyis Harri gan Camp Opens For Local Youths
The first of the M. C. T. camp periods at Fort Pandenyis Harri gan near Indiana will begin Saturday. Daviess county youths notified to report include Arthur E Fields Robert W Gaither Robert G Harris James Hunter Joseph V Immethu Raymond M Fields Miller Pickett Lon H Purcell Norvel D Raney James L gene A Robinson Kenneth R Winterbottom of Washington and Russel Summers of Cannelburg.
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James L. Gene A. Robinson
Kenneth R. Winterbottom
Washington
Russel Summers
Cannelburg
Search for McCormick Continues on Sandia Peak Face
Albuquerque reporters describe the fourth day of a massive mountain search for John Medill McCormick 21 a publishing heir and son of a prominent Albuquerque family and his companion Richard Whitmer Princeton student who died in a fall on Sandia Peak Whitmer's body was found beneath the rocky face as scores of climbers and expert mountaineers scoured the granite heights. Nearly 350 men labor to locate McCormick amid hopeful tips of a sighting and ongoing rescue efforts. Mrs Hannah McCormick Simms the mother faced a breaking point as family nerves strained under the search and uncertainty.
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Albuquerque
N. M
John Medilla Mc Cormick
Fami Heir
Sandia Mountain
Richard’ Whitmer
Princeton
Medill
McCormick
Richard Whitmer
Albuqquerq
Hannah McCormick Simms
Democrat
Weather predicts warm spell despite light flooding
An Indiana area reports White River at Maysville rising to near bankfull and Newburyford? six feet on flood gauge this morning. No serious flood expected as Wabash and White rivers sit above banks. Temperatures drop to 12 to 13 degrees below, with wheatfield at 46.
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Maysville
Newtury
Mt. Carmel
Cénnes
Pet
Patoka Tomlands
J. H
Inrather Bureau
Noblesville
Vinurg
Armther
Prospect
Wheatfield
Desperadoes Who Shot Down Indiana Cop Trapped
Russell Hester of Alabama, 31, injured in a train accident in Vincennes Indiana, had three toes severed from his right foot after a fall while boarding a moving train. He begged surgeons to save them, and doctors attempted an experimental reattachment. Two other toes were mangled but dressed. Surgeons warned success depended on bleeding control and prompt intervention. The report notes Thomas Wellborn of Tennessee assisted with a leg flow to obtain a blood lance.
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Vincennes
Ind
Russell Hester
Ala
Thomas Wellbornville
Tenn
Hester
Two British Ships Bombed in Mediterranean Action
London reports two British ships bombed as a peace proposal and Mussolini’s mercy offer were rejected. Valentia and Alicante were cited with casualties and heavy damage. A 4,903 ton vessel was attacked, holed, and set adrift after a 4000 mile voyage.
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London
England
Mussolini
Valentia
Ham
Alicante
Madrid
Dores
Missing Chicago scion found dead in Sandia mountains
The search for a wealthy 21-year-old scion from a famous Chicago fishing family intensified after searchers found the body of Richard Whitmer, 20, in the Sandia mountain area of New Mexico. The incident follows a lengthy search for the young man and involves local authorities and hiking authorities.
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Mediu _ k
Sandia Mountain
New Mexico
Richard Whitmer
North Dakota Brothers Wreak Terror in Indiana Shootout
Two gangsters from North Dakota terrorized Indiana, wounding a state trooper and kidnapping four people before being hunted by police. One outlaw, Clarence Epeon of Valley City, was killed in a farmyard encounter near Porter. A deputy sheriff and another kidnap victim remained in danger as officers, led by state police, closed in across the rural area.
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Wilmington
Indiana
Onty
Here
Clarence E
Valley City
N. D
Tiliso
Sonal
Byron Werner
James Noxy
Craig
Kankakte
Werrer
Clarence ‘Aston
Easton
L. M. Taylor
Nadia
O. G. Eastof
Thomas Wise
Mai
Onse
Porte, Ind
Porte County
Shariffs
Purdue Ag Alumni Meeting Set for Thursday
Announcement by Kyle McCracken secretary of the Daviess County Purdue Ag Alumni Association states all alumni and short course students will gather at the Kiwanis Cabin Eastside Park on Thursday June 30 at 1 o clock. Program includes Purdue field rep W O Mills and R H Bauman from the farm management department.
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Kyle McCracken
Daviess County
Purdue. ‘Ag. Alumni Association
Kiwanis Cabin
Eastside Park
W O. Mills
Purdue
R. H. Bauman
Farm Management Department
Youth grows white icicle radish in cucumber hill
Jimmie Compton of 16th Street planted radish seed hoping for a Luther Burbank style result. He produced a white icicle radish about 12 inches long, displayed in The Democrat window.
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Jimmie Compton
N. W. 16Th Street
Luther Burbank
the Democrat
Leon Cottee Rites Conducted Sunday
Funeral services for Leon Cottee, local orchardist and truck gardener who died Thursday morning, were held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the A. M. E. Church with H. Davis and visiting ministers in charge. Burial followed in Hawkins cemetery. Pallbearers included Roy Washington, D. M. Marshall, John DeLigon, Paris Hamilton, Sidney Green, and Charles Harmon.
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Leon Cottee
Four Arrested In City Saturday Night
Local police report four arrests Saturday night. James Chadd, 38, city, jailed for intoxication and slated for a six month suspended sentence on good behavior. Three others, Ben Bell 45 Montgomery, Ollie Eskew 39 Freetington, and Warner Mowery 17, were arraigned for public intoxication, pled guilty with fines of $1 and costs.
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James Chadd
State
Costa
Ben Bell
Montgomery
Ollie Eskew
Freatington
Warner Mowery
New Trial Sought by Craney in Barr Election Case
Attorneys for Joseph H. Craney of Barr township plan a motion for a new trial in the Barr election contest. The suit, filed by Bennie A. Traylor, also of Barr, centered on a tie vote in the Barr to trustee race. Several ballots were ruled doubtful, forming the basis for Craney’s challenge.
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Joseph H. Craney
Barr Township
Bennie A. Traylor
Barr
Barr To
Martisg haters Det Scores Center 2
AMERICAN LEAGUE SP. L. (Not started at press time) BOLT. (Grove) CLEV. (Feller) (Orly games scheduled.) NATIONAL LEAGUE (Open date).
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Martisg Haters
Bolt
Grove
Clev
Feller
National League
Hospital Notes Born To Mrs Richard L Early
Hospital notes record a daughter born to Mrs Richard L Early at 312 Harned last night. Imelda Oppell of Loogootee was admitted for treatment Sunday afternoon. Mrs Samuel B Wellman of French Lick admitted Sunday afternoon. Arnold Myers of RFD 4 submitted to a minor operation this morning. Ruth Ann Madden of 1217 East Van Trees street underw ent a minor operation today. Margaret Sendelweck of Jasper RFD 5 admitted this afternoon for medical treatment. Howard Edwards of Shoals was admitted today for medical treatment.
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Richard L. Early
Harned
Imelda Oppell
Loogootee
Samuel B. Wellman
French Lick
Arnold Myers
Ruth
Ann Madden
East van Trees Street
Margaret Sendelweck
Jasper
Howard Edwards
Shoals
Ladies Auxiliary Leader to Attend National Convention
Mrs Mary Sum president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Knights of St John will attend the national convention opening today in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. She will join Mrs Leo Shu of Evansville and Vincennes Evansville Vec. Headquarters will be at the Bellevue Stratford Hotel.
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Mary Sum
Knights of St. John
Philidalephia
Sum
Leo Shu
Evansville
Vincennes. Evansville
Shoals Junior Legion Team Heads to Washington Game
Shoals travels to Washington to face the Junior Legion team after last Friday's shutoff. The Shoals squad, defeated 12 to 1 by New Cocky a week ago, aims for a stronger showing. Detailing line ups and Friday plans remain unclear as inked notes from Prince ton and Vincennes hint at upcoming matches.
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Princeton
Junior Legion
Washington
Shoals
E Shoals
Newcocky
Bicknell
Edsabye
Bicknellington
Prince
Wash
Vincennes
Edwarisn
McMur
Washington Golfers Lose Tournament to Lawrenceville
Washington golfers lost a tournament to Lawrenceville players on the Lawrenceville course Sunday afternoon by 36 to 12. Irwin of Lawrenceville posted the low 18 hole score with 75, while John Simpson led Washington with 76.
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Washington
Lawrenceville
Irwin
John Simpson Fedashington
Ery
Chick Yarbrouhi
Fredneyer
L. W. Burris
Sam Boy
K. Steinhart
O. D. Neff
D. Masley
J. O.killion
Harry Hangon
Russell Dearmin
B. Enkoff
Sam Pactor
Oral Chattin
Mr.Hurtt
Mr. Hurst
Petersbro
Dennis Casey
Earle Kre
Overheated Motor in Cause of Alarm
Firemen investigated an alarm triggered by an overheating motor in a building. Fire crews checked the electrical area and ensured no fire or smoke spread, with no injuries reported.
New Plan to Free Millions for Small Business
President Roosevelt approved a plan to mobilize idle funds for expansion of small U.S. firms. New bank examination and investment rules by Fed, Treasury, F D I C, and Comptroller of the Currency will channel capital into commerce. Aimed to start July 1, the drive follows complaints that banks restrict loans for worthwhile industrial projects and notes autos as leading employment source.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Roosevelt
Net
Governs
Federal Reserve, Treasury
West
Hotel detective shot with own gun at Ana Hotel
Colorado Springs police probed the slaying of A. J. Latting, the Ana Hotel house detective, found dead with his own pistol near South Lake above the ballroom. Authorities believed a murder as scores of socialites gathered at the hotel.
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Colorado Springs
Jack Latting
Swanky Ana
Latting
South Lake
Protests Over Slapping of Navy Officer's Wife in China
American protests were lodged with Japan through Ambassador Grew and with the Tokyo Foreign Office and the Tsingtao consul after a Japanese sentry slapped Mrs Massie, wife of Lt Thomas Massie of the American gunboat Tulsa, in China. Massie had previously been involved in a high profile case in Honolulu years earlier and the couple later divorced.
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Wana
INS
China
Tokio
Tsingtao
Thas H. Massie
Thomas H. Massie
Tulsa
Washington
Massie
Wey
Honolulu
Massies
Seventh District American Legion and Auxiliary Meet Held
The Seventh District convention of the American Legion and Auxiliary drew strong attendance despite bad weather. Morning sessions covered business. a dinner and downtown meals followed. Rev Louis Philips of Bicknell spoke on wartime and postwar conditions, while the Glee Club and two Brazilian artists performed. Don Almond of Princeton, a Boys State alumnus, gave a brief Legion program. A drum and bugle corps parade preceded a color guard and ceremony. The event was well attended and regarded as one of the best held.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Pasket
Nogn
Louis Philips
Bicknell
United States
Verees Glee Club
Brazil
Don Almond
Princeton
Aeeks
Legion
Auxiliary
Roosevelt Signs Wage and Hours Bill
President Roosevelt signs a wage and hours bill amid White House ceremony. The measure regulates work time and pay standards, aiming to curb overlong shifts and ensure fair compensation across industries.
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Roosevelt
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Donald Woodward
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Cooke
Purdue AG
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