Evening store openings planned for December 15
The New Business Men's Association announces city stores will open in the evenings from December 15 through Christmas Eve, with closures on Christmas Day. A Christmas carol chorus may be formed to roam streets on Christmas Eve, and a large electric greeting sign will be erected across North Chestnut Street. The association will hold its annual meeting January 12 with a banquet and officer elections.
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New Business Men’s Association
North Chestnut Street
Bee Hive
People’s Grocery
West Second Street
Pocketbook Stolen From Masonic Hall During Banquet Prep
Mrs. John Dittmer reported a purse containing $25 and small silver stolen from her coat in the cloak room of the Masonic Temple while Eastern Star members prepared for a banquet Thursday afternoon after 3. A boy about fourteen seen nearby is suspected. Chief William A. Misch is investigating for possible arrest.
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John Dittmer
North Elm Street
Masonic Temple
William A. Misch
Field Supervisors Visit Seymour Lodge Event
Field Supervisor and District Grand Master will visit Seymour Lodge Tuesday evening December 9. All members should arrange to attend. Kendall N. G.
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C. F
Seymour Lodge
Xmas Bazaar and Food Sale at Kessler's Hardware
A Christmas bazaar and food sale will be held Saturday December 6 at 11 o clock at Kessler's Hardware store. The event lists Agenda Class and Trinity MBE Church as organizers and participants.
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Kessler’s
Trinity Mbe
Church
Vocal Teacher Seeks Students in Johnson Home Area
A local vocal instructor lists lessons by appointment. Mrs Frank Johnson invites potential students to contact K 381 for scheduling at 303 Calvin Blvd.
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Frank Johnson
Calvin Blvd
Shields Owls Meet Jeffersonville and Owlets Face Clearspring
Friday December five at 7 00 p m a pair of high school basketball games headline the schedule Shields Owls versus Jeffersonville and Owlets against Clearspring with local fans invited to attend.
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Shields Owls
Jeffersonville
Owlets
Clearspring
Roberts Takes Up Cortland Office In Izaak's Ten Year Shadow
Francis L. Roberts Republican farmer three miles north of Acme to take charge as Cortland postmaster tonight. He replaces Democrat Ira Isaacs who has served about ten years and will keep his cream station. Roberts rents room in William Wilkerson's Cortland home for the post office. Isaas will maintain the cream business and the new post office will include three rural routes with a $948 salary last year. An examination for permanent postmaster will be held in Seymour January 17.
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Francis L. Roberts
Acme
Cortland
Ira Isaacs
Isaacs
Wilson
Roberts
Postal Department
Washington
William Wilkerson
Bruce Roberts
Civil Service
Jesse Isaacs
Seymour
Sheriff takes prisoners from Seymour today
Meade Goodwin was fined five dollars and costs and sentenced to 60 days on the state penal farm by Mayor Charles L. Kessler Thursday morning and taken to the Putnamville institution by Sheriff Otis Hays to serve his time. Price Graves, arrested here Thursday, was taken to Newcastle, Indiana, where authorities seek him on non support charges. Graves, a former Seymour resident, was held in the local jail Thursday and last night.
Engraved Christmas Greeting Ecards Offered
Christmas greetings and engraved ecards are advertised with deadlines this week to ensure delivery before Christmas. Visit the Daily Tribune office to view samples and place orders.
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Daily Tribune
Shields Christmas Fair set for December 6 at high school
Ira Scrogham of Mott North Dakota arrives to spend about ten days in Jackson County visiting relatives. He stays with Will Combs on a Rockford family, then visits his father in law George Robertson in Maumee before returning home. This is his first Jackson County visit in twelve years.
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Ira Scrogham
Mott
North Dakota
Will Combs
Rockford
Maumee
George Robertson
Jackson County
Day family attends Franklin funeral of in-law's mother
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Day and son Joe traveled to Franklin for the funeral of Mrs. Thomas Tilson, the mother of their son-in-law, held there this afternoon.
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Mrs. Sherman Day
Joe
Franklin
Thomas Tilson
First Baptist Church Welcomes Pastor A A Cohn
Rev A A Cohn of Sullivan will assume the pastorate at the First Baptist Church of Seymour starting December 28. His arrival follows a Sullivan farewell as his congregation expresses regret but best wishes. The church committee on resolutions led by John F Douthitt A G McGuire A T Mankedick and Ruby L Mitchell conveyed official support.
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A. A. Cohn
Sullivan
First Baptist
Seymour
Cohn
Church
John F. Douthitt
A. G. McGuire
A. T. Mankedick
Ruby L. Mitchell
Alhambra Police Chief Acknowledged for Reorganization
Claude W. Carter of this city received a booklet about the Alhambra California police department under A. Birch Shutts. Shutts, who came to California in 1915, served as chief in 1917, left in 1920, rejoined 1921, became captain, and was reappointed chief January 1 1924 for a period of notable reform.
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Claude W. Carter
Alhambra
Cal
A. Birch Shutts
Shutts
California
Department
Tie
Dr Tyler to Speak at First Presbyterian on The Three Crosses
Evangelistic services at First Presbyterian Church draw growing interest as Dr Buford W Tyler presents The Three Crosses tonight. Special music directed by O P Wamsley accompanies the event as organizers urge attendance and participation.
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First Presbyterian Church
Buford W. Tyler
O. P. Wamsley
Jones Pharmacy Ad for Candies and Nuts
Old Fashioned peanut candy and black walnut fudge promoted in the candy department. Prices listed at 30 cents per pound, highlighting a selection of classic sweets offered by the Jones Pharmacy.
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Jones Pharmacy
Tip's Yellow Taxi Advertisement
An old style taxi service listing for Tip Richardson offering calls any time. Contact shows phone 447 and residence 67.
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Tip
Tip Richardson
Revival Sermon Praises Church Unity and Generosity
The First Presbyterian revival sermon urged focus on the church’s positive role. It noted the church’s spirit of giving and cited biblical Rituals reinforcing communal charity amid internal and external criticism. The report also covers Shelby and Bartholomew counties’ corn exhibits at the Chicago show, listing many Indiana growers ranked in regional results led by R. L. Heilman and Leonard Kuehn.
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Iermon
Iodpeacen Tyler
First Presbyterian Church
Leonard Kuehn
Brownstown
Chicago
Everett Otte
Seymour
Indiana
Kuehn
Ten Ears White Corn
R. L. Heilman
Hope
L. M. Vogler
Peter J. Lux
Shelbyville
J. D. Hull
Columbus
Maurice Lux
Ernest Thornburg
Ed. N. Lux
Waldron
Thomas M. Lux
Charles N. Fischer
Victor C. Lux
Joseph C. Isley
Virgil E. Lux
Frank H. Fischer
Hannibal Arnold
EF. B. Milburn
Elkton
Samuel Lantz
Charlestown
Brownsown
Fred W. Harting
Dillsboro
Cash A. Lewman
Sellersburg
Charles F. Luke
Larry
Tilson
Franklin
Charles A
Waskom Funeral Set for Sunday Morning
Mrs. May Waskom 56 died Thursday after a long illness at her Tampico area home. Survived by William Waskom and five children including Mrs. Earl Beldon of Cincinnati and Clark Waskom. Funeral Sunday at 10 o clock with Rev. Winters of Tampico Baptist Church and burial at Pleasant Grove Knob cemetery.
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May Waskom
William Waskom
Tampico
Waskom
Jackson County
Baptist Church
Earl Beldon
Cincinnati
Clark Shutters
Clark Waskom
Polly
Gerald
Winters
Tampico Baptist Church
Pleasant Grove
Knob
Cortland Man Fined For Parking Too Close To Fire Plug
Samuel Dover of Cortland pleaded guilty to violating a city traffic ordinance and was fined 1 with costs totaling 6. He was arrested Thursday after police found him parked too near a fire plug in the business district before Mayor Kessler in the city court.
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Samuel Dover
Cortland
Kessler
Dover
Slayers Executed After Murder Sentence
Frank Harold and Mortimer N. King were electrocuted at the state penitentiary for the brutal murder of Major Samuel I. McLeary after he gave them a ride in his car. The execution followed their conviction by the court.
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International News Service
Columbia
Storm Rips Western States Slows Mail Service
One of the worst storms in years grips the west with blizzards and sleet delaying mail. Widespread crippled wire communications hinder travel in Utah Idaho Montana the Dakotas Nebraska and near Chicago. Ten inch snowdrifts near Sioux City delay roads while air mail planes struggle to maintain schedules as eastbound flights resume and Chicago lake shipping faces high winds.
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International News Service
Chicago
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Dakotas
Nebraska
Sioux City
Omaha
Air Mail
Mutilator Fritz Haarmann Gloats Amid Murders Trial
Fritz Haarmann on trial in Hanover for strangling 27 men and boys, body mutilation, and luring victims to his attic. He quips with officials and spectators, turning grim killings into dark humor as courtroom tension rises.
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Hanover
Germany
Fritz Haarmann
Fritz
Haarmann Admits Murders in Trial Start
In Hanover the notorious Fritz Haarmann described himself as the instrument of Hans Grans and Wetowski. He confessed to at least fourteen killings and possibly many more, claiming he chopped bodies and even sank his teeth into a victim's throat before fleeing. The public audience was excluded as he detailed the first murder.
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Hanover
Germany
Fritz Haarmann
Hans Grans
Haarmann
Grans
Wetowski
Dance at Moose Hall by Jolly Four Saturday Night
Dance at Moose Hall featuring Jolly Four with Zickler's orchestra Saturday night from 8 to 11 o'clock Admission 25 cents Music by Zickler's orchestra and déd.
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Jolly Four
Moose Hall
Zickler
Coolidge Snarls Back Home After Chicago Swing
President Calvin Coolidge travels by slower train from Chicago to Washington, ending a 23 hour eastbound journey with 18 hours westbound. He gave two speeches, a luncheon, and a dinner during a brief Chicago stop, praising agricultural policy and the new agricultural commission. The entourage includes Mrs Coolidge, Stearns of Boston, Slemp, Maj. Coupal, Capt. Andrews, and Secret Service.
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The
International News Service
Washington
President Coolidge
Chicago
Chica
Commercial Club
Nes
Coolidge
Agricultural Commission
Akron
Youngstown
Connellsville
Cumberland
Stearns
Boston
Slemp
J. F. Coupal
White House
Adolphus Andrews
Secret Service
Jewelry Store Robbed in Chicago Worth Fifty Thousand
In Chicago today three bandits robbed the Olson and Ebann jewelry store shortly after opening time. They forced manager William P. Christensen to open the vaults and escaped with loot estimated at $50,000.
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International News Service
Chicago
Olson & Ebann
William P. Christensen
Peruvian Unrest Claims Denied by Buenos Aires Messages
Buenos Aires reports from December 5 deny any general Peruvian outbreak with many killed and wounded. Government admits rising opposition strength but says it has not reached a revolutionary stage. two extremists executed last month according to messages.
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Buenos Aires
Peru
Shields Owls Clash with Jeffersonville at Owletson Arena
December Friday game at Owletson Arena features Shields Owls facing Jeffersonville with a 7 00 p m tipoff. Local fans anticipate a tight contest between the two programs in a key late season matchup.
When Jane Takes A Hand at Lutheran Club
A four act comedy performed at the Lutheran club with shows on December 5 at 8 p.m. The event announces an afternoon and evening program to entertain club members.
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Jane
Lutheran Club
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Johns Hopkins University
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Bloonow
B. W. Tyler
Heilman
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Learspring
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