Community Christmas Program Planned by Women Groups
A joint plan by Psi Iota Xi Kappa Kappa Kappa and Business and Professional Women's Club aims to stage a Christmas program at the Majestic Theatre on Christmas night. The event, endorsed by the Business Men's Association, will feature a children's gift program, a boys and girls Glee Club, decorations, and fundraising canvasses with Boy Scouts aiding neighborhood solicitations.
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Majestic Theatre
Business Men’s Association
Psi Iota Xi
Kappa Kappa Kappa
Business Men's Association
EK. P. Elsner
Tri Kappa Sorority
Cullen Bb. Barnes
Psi Jota Xi
Matilda Lebline
Mary Alberta Mann
Harold Stewart
Mary Lewis
Elsner
Barnes
George French
Miriam Rinne
Edith Trumbo
Tri Kappas
H. P. Graessle
Florence Wiethoff
Psilota Ni
Boy Scouts
Moose Meeting Plans Columbus Banquet Invite
Attention Moose to meet at hall Wednesday night December 7 at 8 o'clock to arrange travel to Columbus on December 9 as guests of Columbus lodge for banquet and entertainment. D J Miller secretary.
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Hall
Columbus
Columbus Lodge
D. J. Miller
Sec
Free Health Lecture at First Baptist Church
Married couples are invited to an instructive talk on food and health at the First Baptist church Monday evening December 5 at 8:00 o clock under the auspices of the Women s Department.
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First Baptist Church
Women's Department
Child Bitten By Mad Dog Is Believed Safe
Lola Mae Frey two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Frey southwest of this city was bitten on the cheek by her pet collie Jim when the animal went mad. The child was reported to be playing with toys and in excellent health. She is taking pasteur treatments to prevent rabies and will receive ten more to complete protection.
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Lola Mae Frey
Oscar Frey
Jim
High waters halt Crothersville Cortland basketball game
Heavy floods delayed the Crothersville Cortland basketball game as roads from Seymour to Cortland were impassable. Drivers faced detours on state road 50 east of Medora and water over state road 31 north of Rockford. State road 46 in Brown County was closed while the Corydon New Albany route was expected to reopen Sunday.
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Cortland Gymnasium
Seymour
Cortland
Rockford
Medora
Brown County
State Highway Department
Corydon
New Albany
Orchard Fruit Short Crop Prompts Early Supply Call
Rome Beauty York Imperial and Ganos apples in short supply. Hall Orchard on U S Route 31 Seymour urges customers to buy now for available stock.
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Rome
York
Office Closed Until Saturday December 17
Notice states the office of Dr. C. E. Gillespie will be closed through Friday and reopen Saturday December 17.
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C. EF. Gillespie
Baptist gym event boosts fundraiser night
A notice for a Baptist church gym event on December 8 offers admission at 25 cents and 15 cents with proceeds directed to a local fundraiser.
Barrel of Fun at Baptist Gym Evening Show
A local event titled Barrel of Fun unfolds at the Baptist Gym with a start time of 8 p m. Dee hosts the evening program. The short entry notes an 8 p m start and a light, entertaining program.
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Baptist Gym
Dee
Puritan Café Serves Baked Chicken and Regular Dinner
Puritan Café offers baked chicken and a regular dinner option. The concise menu choice highlights common diner fare.
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Puritan Cafe
Mrs Stella Allen Attends Versailles Funeral Return Weekend
Mrs Stella Allen of Washington went to Versailles this afternoon for the funeral of her cousin Leonard Eads and will spend the weekend in the area.
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Stella Allen
Washington
Versailles
Leonard Eads
Lincoln Memorial Drive pledge campaign launches in Jackson County
Jackson county kicks off a drive to raise 2 265 000 dollars for Indiana Lincoln Memorial Shrine at Lincoln City in memory of the Great Emancipator. A dinner at the First Methodist Church drew Seymour and area representatives. Committees from Crothersville Brownstown Ewing and Wallonia began soliciting pledges while others faced high water delays.
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Jackson County
Indiana
Lincoln City
First Methodist Church
Seymour
Crothersville
Brownstown
Ewing
Wallonia
Brown County art exhibit joins Swope show in Seymour
A strong Brown County painting display will be added to the Swope Memorial Exhibit at the First National Bank building in Seymour today and open to the public Monday. The 31 canvases constitute a premier selection and join local amateur entries in an art contest sponsored by the Seymour Art League led by Mrs. Guy Cooper.
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Brown County
Seymour
First National Bank
Guy Cooper
Seymour Art League
Kessler Clarifies 1927 28 Fishing and Hunting Laws
Deputy county clerk Charles L. Kessler explains the 1927 fishing and hunting laws, noting licenses expire December 31 regardless of issue date and that 1928 licenses run January 1 to December 31. He warns about Sunday hunting restrictions and outlines season dates for rabbits waterfowl and squirrels.
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General Assembly
Charles L. Kessler
Seymour
E. C. Wetzel Elected G.A.R. Post Commander
E. C. Wetzel was elected commander of the Seymour post, G. A. R., at a meeting held this afternoon. Other officers named are Second vice commander D. C. Kennard, Junior vice commander August Elsner, Adjutant George Murphy, Quartermaster John Hunterman, Sergeant at arms Andy Smith, Chaplain Rev. T. C. Smith, Officer of the day Jess Collins, Officer of the guard Jack Sweany, Delegate to state encampment Frederick Plump, Alternate Jesse Collins.
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Seymour Post
D. C. Kennard
August Elsner
George Murphy
John Hunterman
Andy Smith
Rev
T. C. Smith
Jess Collins
Jack Sweany
Interurban wreck near Speeds injures multiple passengers
An interurban car leaving Seymour at 105 PM southbound wrecked near Speeds with an unknown number of injuries. The front car overturned, the pair split a switch, and ambulances evacuated injured to Louisville hospitals. Crew were Arnold Carothers and Howard Stevenson of Greenwood.
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Seymour
Louisville
Interurban
Arnold Carothers
Greenwood
Howard Stevenson
Lounisville
Pennsylvania
Nation to Act in Strike Avert Conference Sought
The Labor Department plans rapid action to aid miners and operators in West Virginia Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania coal fields. Secretary Davis is expected to convene a conference urged by United Mine Workers leaders to resolve the protracted dispute.
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Washington
Labor Department
West Virginia
Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Davis
United Mine Workers
Christmas Notice From Phone Mode Grocery
A short Christmas notice promoting a coffee order deal with a free turkey for the holiday. The message directs customers to Phone Mode Grocery to save their order and learn more about the offer.
Salesman with a Rep Full of Vim and Drive
Classified item notes a salesman with a strong rep and zest for business. The brief hints at energetic selling style and a focus on Want Ads as key outreach, suggesting a nimble, persistent approach to matching buyers and sellers.
Montgomery Governor to Enter Plea This Month
Gov Ed Jackson and two co defendants face arraignment on an indictment charging conspiracy to commit a felony and bribery. Special Judge Oscar H Montgomery will hear a motion in abatement and possibly set a trial date this month. Prosecutors indicated readiness to proceed with arraignment and trial.
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Ed Jackson
Oscar H. Montgomery
John W. Holtzmann
Brownstown Doubles Red Cross Roll Call Total
Brownstown surpassed last year’s quota in the Red Cross drive, reporting $170.50 via Miss Pauline McCord. Countywide totals exceed $1,000 with Crothersville and Vernon contributing $61.50, and Grassy Fork Tampico towns reporting $16. Campaign leadership included Charles Cox, Mrs. Alsey Zaring, Roy Beldon, and local organizers.
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Brownstown
Red Cross
Pauline McCord
Charles Cox
Alsey Zaring
Miss McCord
National Red Cross
Crothersville
Vernon
Charles Hildreth
Ella May
Grassy Fork
Tampico
Roy Beldon
Confusion Reigns As Congress Term Nears
Washington December 3 United Press reports backstage chaos ahead of the seventieth Congress opening session. Leaders clash over faction rights, the independent Republican group asserts its powers, and Senator Reed of Virginia threatens a first day filibuster. Senator Curtis works for peace amid mounting tensions.
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Congress
United Press
Washington
Senate
David Reed
Smith Declares Prohibition Enforcement a Local Issue
Governor Al Smith told the New York State League of Women Voters that enforcement of prohibition is a local matter and that citizens have the right to organize against laws with which they disagree. He noted Anti-Saloon League fundraising and urged equal rights to oppose prohibition efforts.
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Albany
N. Y
Alfred Ki. Smith
Prohibition
New York State League of Women Voters
Smith
Anti- Saloon League
Nassau County
League
McClure Talks Farm Bureau Plans at Wallonia Meeting
Everett McClure of Lawrenceburg, district Farm Bureau chair, was principal speaker at the Driftwood township Farm Bureau meeting in Wallonia. He outlined Farm Bureau organization and plans for the Victory Week campaign opening December 12. Willis P. Stall the county agent and Mrs. H. A. Fosbrink of Wallonia spoke briefly.
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Everett McClure
Lawrenceburg
Farm Bureau
Driftwood Township
Wallonia
McClure
Willis P. Stall
H. A. Fosbrink
You Too Will Appreciate Indian the Winter Gas
Tipton and N. Ewing advertise Checkered Service Stations offering winter gas. The brief note hints at early starts on cold mornings and promotes the product.
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Ki. Tipton
N. Ewing
Home Made Mince Meat Ad
Local advert lists Loyal Devoir offering home made mince meat for orders by phone. Includes contact numbers 454 I 43 6 9 12d and December availability.
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Loyal Devoir
Ford Model A debuts to crowds at Seymour show
Thousands toured Seymour showrooms as Ford unveiled the Model A to replace the Model T after nineteen years in the low price, light car field. Local dealer E C Franz will display one of the new cars next Thursday and Friday as officials and business leaders sample its design, speed, and handling.
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Ford
Seymour
E. C. Franz
Henry Ford
Remus Murder Trial: Insanity Defense Emerges From Witness
George Conners, Remus's former ally, testifies at Cincinnati court that Remus became mentally unhinged after prison, citing threats by Mrs Remus with a revolver and alleged intimate ties between Mrs Remus and Franklin L Dodge Jr. Conners claims Remus feared for his life amid conspiracy talk and later described fear and domestic disputes in vivid detail.
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Cincinnati
George Conners
George Remus
Conners
Remus
Atlanta
Franklin L. Dodge
Imogene
Jacek Daniels
Ile
Weather records from Seymour Water Co station
Official local weather report by Riley Goble notes max 34, min 24 degrees and river stage at 10 feet above low water mark at the Seymour Water Co pumping station.
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Riley Goble
The
Seymour Water Co
Mark
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Lincoln Memorial Drive
Kessler
E. C. Wetzel
G.A.R
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Jesse Collins
Wregredgar
Tribune
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