Trio who tried to rob bank are caught in woods
Monroe Ohio January 5 1930s story reports two men and a girl attempting to rob Monroe National Bank. After their car crashed in a culvert they retreated into nearby woods where a posse cornered them. they surrendered with a machine gun and a revolver. The group included Mrs America Longworth Noel Craft and Rex Wireman. Austin Smith the bank cashier recounts the botched raid.
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Monroe National Bank
America Longworth
Franklin
Ohio
Noel Craft
Middletown
Rex Wireman
Austin Smith
Scoutmaster R L Moore Leads Boyce Troop in Virginia
Rev R L Moore pastor of the Methodist Church becomes scoutmaster for Boyce Troop of the Boy Scouts of America taking over from Henry Jenkins who led since the troop’s founding. Court of honor set for Friday night January 9 invites all parents and friends. Evangelistic services are held nightly at Boyce South with Rev W B Waters of Rockville MD preaching to a strong audience.
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W. B. Waters
Rockville, Md
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Teachers Aid City School Opening Amid Illnesses
Miss Elizabeth Hume, a high school teacher, missed the opening day due to her mother's illness. Miss Stasha Hoff returned to Wakefield Virginia after Christmas at her parents near Upperville.
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Elizabeth Hume
Stasha Hoff
Wakefield
Upperville
Banner Year for Red Ink Industry Note New Yorker Quote
Wall Street Journal notes a banner year for the red ink industry. It cites a New Yorker quip about Rose-Tinted Glass preferred as another good buy.
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