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Alledged Safecracker
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George Beecraft, 23, of 121 S. Marquette Street is shown (right) pleading not guilty before Superior Judge Roy H. Proctor to charges of safecracking at the John Deere Implement Co., 110 N. Thorton Avenue.
February 15, 1950
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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William T. Evjue in Court
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Cracked Safe
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Larceny Trial
November 19, 1951
Alice Yngsdahl, center right, is shown in Superior Court with her attorney, W. Curtis Farmer, as Court Clerk Virginia McRedmond, right, reads the complaint charging her with larceny of credit union...
Swearing-In of New Small Claims Judge
July 1, 1957
Circuit Judge Richard W. Bardwell, left, swearing in newly elected Small Claims Judge Ervin Bruner.
John Deere Employee
April 6, 1953
A woman stands behind a counter while writing on tablet near a sign reading "Buy Only Genuine John Deere Parts."
