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Seymour Daily Tribune

Location

Seymour, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1939

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Seymour school board approves Judd contract and retirements

Seymour board met at Shields High School and recognized Albert C. Judd’s contract for next year. Miss Rose Hirtzel retired after forty two years, to be replaced by Miss Sarah Bottorff. Miss Nina Patrick also retired recently. Board approved WPA lunch project continuation and an adult sales course funded by local business groups at no cost to the district.

Judd Rose Hirtzel Washington Ely Sarah Bottorff Cortland Hirtzel Nina Patrick State Vocational Educational Department

Rotarians Invite For Island Queen Boat Ride

Herbert Lorenz of the Madison Rotary Club invited Seymour Rotarians to attend the annual boat ride on September 11 aboard the Island Queen. About 1,500 Rotarians and guests from districts 156 and 161 are expected, with前 last year’s turnout exceeding 900. D. L. Cov chaired the Seymour meeting and honors were given to birthday celebrants C H Wiethoff and William Topie.

Herbert Lorenz Madison Rotary Club Madison Seymour Rotary Club Lorenz Paul Fewell Madison Club 156Th Carrollton D. L. Cov Seymour Club R. J. Miller C. H. Wiethoff William Topie Ephraim Harlow

Tatlock Seeks Divorce and Custody in Jackson Circuit Court

Roxie May Tatlock of 404 East Second Street files for divorce from William Earl Tatlock in Brownstown Jackson circuit court. She seeks custody of their eight year old child and cites cruel and inhuman treatment. Married February 10 1930 separated July 8 1939.

Roxie May Tatlock East Second Street William Earl Tatlock Jackson Brownstown Taylor T. Hoffar

Farm Leader Burns in Straw Stack Fire Rescue

Severely burned Mr Vehslage, noted farm leader, recuperates at Schneck Memorial Hospital after sustaining burns Saturday while attempting to remove a team of horses near a burning straw stack. The animals were fatally burned and had to be destroyed. His condition is listed as not serious.

Vehslage Schneck Memorial Hospital

Local Nazarene Group Honored at District Assembly

The Seymour Church of the Nazarene received recognition at the Indianapolis District Assembly. Rev. Stephen Johnson was elected ministerial delegate to the General Assembly in Kansas City June 16, 1940, on the first ballot. Burl Sparks and Mrs. James Snow were elected lay delegate and lay alternate. Rev. L. O. Fireen was also elected ministerial delegate. Johnson was re elected secretary of the district assembly for a fifth year. Delegates from around the world were slated to attend.

Seymour Church of the Nazarene Indianapolis Church of the Nazarene Stephen ©. Johnson Seymour Church General Assembly Kansas City Burl Sparks James Snow L. 0.Fireen

Squalus Falls To Ocean Floor

Salvage operation on the submarine Squalus ends with the craft sinking back to 90 feet of water after an failed lift. Two more pontoons to be prepared for Wednesday as two bow lifts were attempted but the bow could not be raised.

Associated Press Portsmouth N. H Atlantic

County Teachers Await Institute In Jackson County

About 125 Jackson county teachers are expected to attend the institute opening Wednesday afternoon in the Brownstown courthouse. A B Mackey president of Trevecca College will be principal speaker with sessions at 2 pm and 2 pm Thursday and a Thursday morning address at 10. He will also address a Brownstown Nazarene church service Wednesday night. James H Tatlock will supervise, with Taylor Parker and a health department representative also on the program.

A. B. Mackey Trevecca College Nashville Tenn Institute of Jackson County Teachers Jackson County Brownstown Mackey Church of the Nazarene James H. Tatlock Taylor Parker Indianapolis Rehabilitation Department State Department of Public Instruction The Health Department

U B Ministers Are Reassigned at United Brethren Conference

Jackson county United Brethren ministers were reassigned at the 110th district conference closing in New Albany. Rev. A. D. Stork returns to Freetown, Rev. Floyd Fisher to Medora, and Rev. Bertha Hardy to Cold City. Bishop H. H. Fout spoke on Europe’s church troubles, urging resilience, while Dr. Fred T. Williams pressed for prohibition renewal.

Jackson County United Brethren Church New Albany A. D. Stork Freetown U. B Floyd Fisher Medora Bertha Hardy Cold City H. H. Fout Europe Fred T. Williams Lafayette Indiana

Guilty Plea in Public Intoxication Case

Herbert Montgomery of near Seymour pleaded guilty to public intoxication in city court before Mayor Stanley A Switzer. He was fined 11 dollars including costs after arrest on August 19. initial not guilty plea was changed at trial time.

Herbert Montgomery Seymour Stanley A. Switzer

Funeral services arranged for William H. Green

Funeral services for William H. Green age sixty six will be held at 2 30 Wednesday from the Church of the Nazarene with Rev Stephen Johnson in charge Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery Friends may call at Voss Mortuary after 7 o clock tonight Green died at his home 801 Hustedt Street early Monday after a year long illness He had worked as a carpenter in this city for many years

William H. Green Church of the Nazarene Stephen ©. Johnson Riverview Cemetery Voss Mortuary Mr. Green Hustedt Street

Dies Committee Takes Action on Fascist Groups

The Dies committee met to prepare a preliminary report for Congress and asked the IRS to review William Dudley Pelley’s tax records. It also explored whether leaders of the German American Bund and Silver Shirts could be prosecuted under foreign agent laws.

Associated Press Washington Dies Committee Congress Dies Dtex William Dudley Pelley Silver Shirts International Revenue Bureau Bund Thomas Pelley Asheville Robert B. Baker Barker

Unknown Soldier Isn’t Forgotten at Arlington Hills

Visitors throng the green slope near the Unknown Soldier tomb in Arlington to honor the fallen. Attendance has nearly doubled since the European crisis. guards pace in bright sun as crowds approach the tomb with quiet respect.

Associated Press Washington Arlington Hills America

Germans Feel Crimp Of Rationed Supplies

Berlin August 29 AP German citizens confronted wartime rationing as authorities limited purchases to essentials. A 1000 mark note could not buy two sticks of soap or a dozen handkerchiefs and even rich Berliners needed permits stamped by Nazi authority for certain items. Shortages caused long store crowds, disrupted deliveries, and fears of deeper crisis. Many recalled World War shortages while basic goods like tea soap and shoes became tightly controlled and allotted by strict certificates. Disciplined crowds endured with some cooperative bartering and grumbling.

Berlin Reich Moon Germany Fanalies

Japan must plot new course for the future

Japan contemplates a shift after the Russo German non aggression pact splinters. Officials in Tokyo reportedly favor a policy of splendid isolation while keeping doors open to potential friends. The move aims to reassess alliances with Britain and the United States amid shifting European alignments.

Japan DeWitt MacKenzie New York Britain America Tokyo Germany Orient Europe New Nippon Berlin Far East

Bremen Liner Held for Inspection by U S Authorities

New York reports the German liner Bremen with about 1600 passengers was held at the pier by the U S Treasury for a thorough inspection delaying its departure. Officials cited a new ruling requiring scrutiny of armament and contraband on ships from nations involved in the European crisis.

Associated Press New York Bremen Germany U.S. Treasury Department Gregers O'Keefe O'Keefe Lloyd Line Washington William Drechsel Ceneral Marine Line

Chas. F. Gillespie MD Eyes Ear Nose Throat Care

Dr Charles F Gillespie specializes in eye ear nose and throat services and fitting glasses, offering comprehensive ENT and vision care.

Chas. F. Gillespie M. D

Governing Body Calls Session on European Developments

The parliament convened to hear a report on latest European developments as the governing body discusses policy shifts. Members from major parties prepare for questions and potential actions following the briefing.

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