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Sleeth
The Shelbyville Republican
Friday, July 07, 2004
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James D. and Edna M. Sleeth
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Mr. and Mrs. James D. Sleeth, 954 E. Morris Ave., celebrated their 40th anniversary with a Caribbean cruise, March 16-23.Friday, July 07, 2004
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James D. and Edna M. Sleeth
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James D. Sleeth and Edna M. Fuchs, married Jan. 19, 1963, Trinity United Methodist Church, by Rev. Ping.
The Sleeths are self-employed.
Member: Shelbyville City Council, Fifth Ward.
Parents of Veronica Brown of Seaford, Va., Joyce Witt of Naples, Fla., and James A. Sleeth of Shelbyville.
3 grandchildren.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Indianapolis Star
May 9, 1915
Page 11
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SHELBYVILLE.
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Mrs. Forest Creek of Newcastle is here, visiting her brother, Morris Sleeth and wife.May 9, 1915
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SHELBYVILLE.
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Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Daily Democrat
Thursday, August 24, 1911
Page 4 column 3
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NEWS NOTES
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Mrs. Morris Sleeth and Mrs. Ed K. Montgomery were at Rushville today to attend the fair in the interest of the woman's department of the Shelby county Blue Ribbon fair.Thursday, August 24, 1911
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NEWS NOTES
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Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelbyville Daily Democrat
Monday, July 18, 1887
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Bert Sleeth was fined $16 for assault and bettery on Michael Streng, Sr., and $20.50 for racing on the highway, by Squire Ellis this morning.Monday, July 18, 1887
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Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelby Republican
August 23, 1877
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LOCAL NEWS.
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Carl Sleeth, after two weeks sickness is again on the streets.August 23, 1877
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LOCAL NEWS.
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Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelby Republican
Wednesday, September 28, 1870
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JUDGE SLEETH AND
BUSSELL'S LOTTERY.
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Unprecendented Fraud and
Villainy! -- Judicial Robes
Trailed in the Dust ! ! --
Judge Sleeth Detected in
the Most Remorseless
Swindling ! ! !
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Mr. Editor -- It will be remembered by most of your readers that the drawing in Bussell's celebrated Lottery took place in Shelbyville during the summer of 1855 and that the drawing was to have been fairly conducted by a number of responsible Directors, and the Judge Sleeth (with another not now asking public favors) were made depositaries for the safe-keeping of the books and lists of drawings, at night while the directors should be dispersed. Well, the time for the drawing approaching, and the tickets not being near all sold, some solicitude was felt on the part of the Doctor's friends for his welfare. Under these circumstances on the Sunday evening before the drawing, the following conversation passed between Dr. Bussell and a....Wednesday, September 28, 1870
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JUDGE SLEETH AND
BUSSELL'S LOTTERY.
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Unprecendented Fraud and
Villainy! -- Judicial Robes
Trailed in the Dust ! ! --
Judge Sleeth Detected in
the Most Remorseless
Swindling ! ! !
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Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Scioto Gazette
Chillicothe, Ohio
13 May 1824
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A respectable meeting of the citizens of Shelby county, Indiana, held at Shelbyville, at the house of Benjamin Willism, Esq. the place of holding circuit courts in said county, on the 19th day of March, 1824 -- Judge Sleeth was called to the chair, and Hiram Aldridge, Esq. appointed Secretary.Chillicothe, Ohio
13 May 1824
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Col. Gregory stated the object of the meeting to be the selection of five persons to act as a committee of corespondence, to communicate with other counties in this state on the subject of the Presidential Election.
On motion of Judge Cole,
Resolved, That the sense of this meeting be taken as to the proper person to fille the Presidential Chair:
Whereupon, after an animated discussion, HENRY CLAY received an almost unanimous vote.
The following gentlemen were appointed a corresponding committee, to wit: Col James Gregory, Abel Cole, Hiram Aldridge, Judge Sleeth, and John Walker; who were instructed to select from each Judicial circuit in the state of Indiana suitable persons to act as electors of President and Vice President of the United States, favorable to the election of Henry Clay.
On motion,
Resolved, That the proceedings of this meeting be published in the Western Censor and Emigrant's Guide, the Indianapolis Gazette, and the Brookville Engquirer.
JOHN SLEETH, Chairman.
Hiram Aldridge, Sec'ry.Contributed by John Addison Ballard
