Board Of Works Drops Two Charges Against Policeman
The Board of Public Works and Safety dismissed two civil charges against Seymour Police Officer Arlo Cummins. The charges were absent without leave and conduct unbecoming a police officer, dropped after a deposition by orthopedic surgeon Dr. K. Armand Fischer showed medical factors related to injuries from a February 17, 1964, crash. The board debated jurisdiction as claims remained pending, with Mayor Laupus and Brackemyre voting to drop both charges and Montgomery abstaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Works
Seymour
Arlo Cummins
Board of Public Works and Safety
Roger Parcheck
Cummins
K. Armand Fischer
Louisville
Henry Montgomery
James L. Laupus
Parcheck
J. Allen Brackemyre
Montgomery
Brackemyre
Laupus
Five More Expense Reports Filed in Jackson County
Jackson County Clerk Donald E. Manion notes five additional expense reports from recent general election candidates. Filings show Heiwig 219.60, Zumhingst 143.60, Speckner 85.50, Burkholder 41.84, Hackman 344.93. deadline looming with several more reports expected before the filing cutoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Donald E. Manion
Donald L. Heiwig
Seymour
Orville K. Zumhingst
Robert E. Speckner
Victor L. Burkholder
Edgar H. Hackman
Heiwig
Jackson
Scott
Washington Counties
Zumhingst
Speckner
Burkholder
Hackman
Manion
Two Accidents Investigated By City Police In Seymour
Seymour city police investigated two property damage crashes on Tuesday. Norma Marie Voss 25 was cited for failure to yield after a collision at Poplar and Bruce streets. A second single vehicle crash on Pine street damaged a tree and car, with estimated damages of 175 and 25 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour City
Norma Marie Voss
Seymour
Pine Street
McDonald Street
Calvin Theele
James A. Hackman
McDonald
Selective Service Lists Three Induction Calls
Brownstown Office of Selective Service lists three induction calls for Ranal H. Culp Frederick J. Baurley and Kenneth L. Foster. Dozens of men are called for physical examination including Roy A. Robbins Mark W. Hill Harold W. Sage James N. Lane Steven M. Burke Roland D. McKain Joe E. Rue Jr Larry G. Alexander Marvin D. Lucas Joseph M. Zech Dennis L. Hanner and Roy R. Orr. The men reported today for induction and physical examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownstown
Office of Selective Service
Ranal H. Culp
Frederick J. Baurley
Kenneth L. Foster
Roy A. Robbins
Mark W. Hill
Harold W. Sage
James N. Lane
Steven M. Burke
Roland D. McKain
Joe E. Rue, Jr
Larry G. Alexander
Marvin D. Lucas
Joseph M. Zech
Dennis L. Hanner
Roy R. Orr
Recognition Dinner Honors 22 Jackson County Soybean Growers
A December 10 dinner at the Colony Chef Seymour will recognize 22 Jackson County soybean growers based on five acre yield performance. Sponsored by Jackson County Farm Bureau Cooperative and Jackson County Extension Service, the event features Don Wilson, Herman Hackman, and Cliff Osterman with medals and awards for top yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Seymour
Jackson County Farm Bureau Cooperative, Inc
Jackson County Extension Service
Don Wilson
Work Unit
Jackson County Soil Conservation Service
Herman Hackman
Jackson County Farm Bureau Cooperative
Cliff Osterman
Farm Bureau Cooperative
Car Collides With School Bus On Icy Road
Jackson County Sheriff reports a Tuesday morning collision between a car driven by Mella Edwards and a school bus operated by John Benge on Medora Knobs Road. Both vehicles sustained $100 damage. the bus was empty. Edwards, 33, from Medora, Alabama, skidded downhill after losing control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Harvey Green
Mella Edwards
Medora al
Medora Knobs Road
U.S. 50
John Benge
Medora Ri
Carr Township
Robert J. Lee Named Bloomington District Manager
Robert J. Lee longtime Indiana Gas and Water Co. official will become Bloomington district manager effective January 1 succeeding Frank L. Coyle. Lee, a Seymour district manager since 1955, has 31 years with the company and its predecessors and has served in multiple Indiana offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Lee
Seymour
Indiana Gas & Water Co
Bloomington
Lee
Martinsville
Seymour Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
Elks Club
The
Christian Church
Jackson County Hospital Foundation
Direc- Lee
Frank L. Coyle
Coyle
Columbus
Two Men Rob Austin Grocery
Two men held up the Howard Grocery in Austin at 8 40 this morning and escaped with 428 dollars. Seymour state police post reported road blocks were set up. Police obtained a description of one man, about 40 years old and 200 pounds, wearing a blue sweat shirt and red and black jacket.
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Howard
Austin
Seymour
Pool Commission to Study Pool Piping Feasibility
The Seymour Municipal Swimming Pool at Shields Park will be studied for piping feasibility and cost to install plastic feedback pipe. The commission met Tuesday night at the city building. A report notes the pool loses about eight inches of water daily as the season ends.
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Seymour Municipal
Shields Park
Swimming Pool Commission
Edwin J. Boley
Boley
North Vernon
Merle Davis
Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners
Seymour
State
W. C. Kramer
Seminary Plans Fourth Jackson County Clergy Seminar
The Seymour Ministerial Association set plans for a December 14 marital counseling seminar at First Presbyterian Church from 4 to 9 p.m. Dr Lowell G Colston of Christian Theological Seminary Indiana will discuss theological bases for counseling. A panel led by James Thurston of Indianapolis will cover cases and principles of consultation. Reservations via 522-2249 before December 11. The event costs 1 75 including a light dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Seymour Ministerial Association
First Presbyterian Church
Lowell G. Colston
Christian Theological Seminary
Indianapolis
James Thurston
Episcopal Community Services
Church of the Nazarene
Seymour
Theron Castleman
ISDA To Honor Area Cattlemen At 75th Annual Meeting
Indiana State Dairy Association will honor area cattlemen at its 75th annual meeting at Purdue University West Lafayette. Awards total 237 dairy herd owners with bronze silver and gold merits based on average milk production per cow across breeds. Meritorious sires include 83 bulls with 38 Holsteins and 9 Jerseys among designated breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Indiana State Dairy Association
Purdue University
West Lafayette
Ralph Peters
Brownstown
LeRoy Wischmeier
ISDA
Dairy Extension Division
Purdue University Animal Sciences Department
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Henry Nierman and Sons
Indiana
Christian Church Names Interim Pastor in Monticello and Central
The Rev. Meyer A. Madsen, minister emeritus of Monticello Christian Church, becomes interim pastor at Central Christian Church until a regular minister is chosen. The Rev. J. T. Moore leaves Seymour for First Christian Church in Princeton West Virginia. Madsen retires September 1958 after 45 years in ministry and receives a retired service pin from Monticello Church on behalf of the Brotherhood of Christian Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer A. Madsen
Monticello
J. T. Moore
Central Church
Seymour
First Christian Church
Princeton
W Va
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Madsen
Brotherhood of Christian Churches
Hospital Supply Bid Opens December 21
Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital invites sealed bids by 6 p.m. December 21 for 10 supply groups including office printing milk meat poultry groceries produce baked goods laundry and therapeutic gases. Bids on state prescribed forms with 10 percent bid bond. Board may reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital
Hospital Board
Fred Brock
Freetown
Indiana State Board of Accounts
Gas Line Project Starts South of Columbus
Construction by Indiana Gas & Water Co begins on about nine miles of 10 inch transmission line south of Columbus to boost natural gas for Seymour Columbus. The route connects Seymour and Waynesville with a major interstate pipeline and includes a 215 ft bore under I 66. Total cost about 321 500 with Tarnow Pipeline Construction Co as contractor. completion expected mid December if weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Gas & Water Co
Columbus
Seymour-Columbus
Texas Gas Transmission Company
Interstate Pipeline
Waynesville
Indiana Gas & Water
Seymour
R. J. Lee
Tarnow Pipeline Construction Co. of
Kansas, Ill
Bodine Named Indiana House Speaker in 1965
Indiana Democrat leaders designated William C Bodine of Misha waka as Speaker of the House for the 1965 legislature after a private luncheon. Bodine led a four man contest, backed by Gov elect Branigin allies from Lake and Marion counties. In Poseyville a 17 year old student disarmed an armed classmate avoiding injuries as a gunman fired in a North Posey High School classroom. Police credited Don Koch of Wadesville with helping stop the chaos. A separate briefing placed King with Hoover in Washington where the FBI chief said infiltrators target racist groups and arrests loom in civil rights worker killings near Philadelphia Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
William C. Bodine
Mishawaka
Bodine
Lake
Marion
Roger D. Branigin
Poseyville
Ind
Don Koch
North Posey High School
Larry Thornburg
Wadesville
Ellen Witherspoon
Washington
Edgar Hoover
Martin Luther King, Jr
FBI
Ku Klux Klan
Communist Party
King
Hoover
Philadelphia
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Selective Service
Charles Yeager
Tribune
Immanuel Lutheran School
Jim Pardieck
Robert L. Pardieck
Cardinal Drive
Sunrise Addition
Dicky Wilde
James F. Wilde
West Harrison Drive
Wilde
West Second and
Chestnut Streets
Chestnut Street
Santa Claus
Pool Commission
Church of God
First Methodist
Central Christian
Calvary Baptist
Fuller
B. G. Wiggs
Stewart Silver
Ruth Everhart
Rockford
Rev. Meyer A. Madsen
Associated Press
Robert D. Branigin
Ranigin
William L. Fortune
Zionsville
James C. Courtney
Courtney
Bombay
India
Paul VI
Orient
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