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1934

From Bloomingpedia
Years: 1931 1932 193319341935 1936 1937

Significant events from 1934.

January

  • Civil War veteran Joseph Hennel, age 92, dies. He was the father of Dr. Cora B. Hennel and Mrs. John Hendricks, both of the Indiana University faculty, and a former Vanderburg county official.

February

March

April

  • 2nd - Sheridan Skidmore and Clifford Blair hold up the store of Ray Blakely on south Dunn Street, holding two store attendants at gunpoint while rifling the cash register.

May

June

July

August

Edgar Dodd buys the WigWam Café at Second and Rogers Street from Jack Crandall.

September

  • 21st - A mattress factory, part of the government relief work projects, starts operations at 112 E. 3rd Street.

October

November

December

Unspecified

C. C. Smallwood sells the Bloomington Wholesale Grocery to Schnull & Company of Indianapolis. His employee, John Van Buskirk, opens a new retail grocery at the corner of 6th Street and Madison Street.