Bids Studied For Free man Field Garage Addition
Four bids were opened for an addition to the city garage at Free man Field. The bids ranged from 27 664 75 to 39 000 with four bidders from Seymour and one from Muncie. Alternates covered steel, extra doors, and heating options with adjustments reported. The board took all bids under advisement and referred them to the city attorney and architect for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works and Safety
Freeman Field
Timperman Builders, Inc
Goecker Building Supplies
W. J. Abraham and Sons, Inc
Seymour
Baystone Construction Co., Inc
Baystone Construction
Timperman
Goecker
Abraham
Baystone
James L. Laupus
Raymond Corbin, Jr
William Abraham
Earl Goecker
Joseph Fisher
Post Offices To Aid Yale Mailers
Seymour and Brownstown Post Offices extend window service on three Saturdays in December to handle Christmas mail. Fettig notes peak card week December 9 to 14 and urges early mailing to prevent jams. Spurgeon stresses ZIP Codes and legible addressing to speed delivery and reduce undelivered parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Seymour
Brownstown
W. Thomas Fettig
Raymond Spurgeon
Fettig
United States
Spurgeon
Santa Letters Sought at Seymour Post Office
Santa Claus and his Elves at the Seymour Post Office collect letters from children in the Seymour delivery area. Children’s letters addressed to Santa Claus Seymour Post Office Seymour Ind 47274 receive a reply postmarked North Pole. Include a legible return address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Seymour Post Office
Seymour
W. Thomas Fettig
North Pole
Seymour, Ind
Probation Revoked for Seymour Youth in Robbery Incident
A Seymour youth, Michael G. Adams, 16, had his probation revoked by Judge Jonathan J. Robertson in Jackson County juvenile court. He was remanded to Indiana Boys School at Plainfield until age 21 or discharge by trustees. Adams had been on two years probation after a theft conviction and was tied to a May burglary of Seymour Country Club. He was arrested after a 73-year-old woman was assaulted while resisting a pocketbook theft, with officers identifying him from a shoe found at the scene and the matched shoe in his apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Jonathan J. Robertson
Jackson County
Michael G. Adams
Indiana Boys School
Plainfield
Adams
George Armstrong
Seymour Country Club
James E. Bullard
Max E. Pearcy
East Fourth Street
Weather Records for Seymour Official and Local Readings
Downtown Seymour noon temperature is unofficial while other readings come from Ruth Everhart Rockford official records. River at 7 am 8.9 feet. sunset 5 21 EST. sunrise 7 52 EST. maximum and minimum for Wednesday recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Ruth Everhart
Rockford
Nixon Observer At Peace Talks Seen
W Averell Harriman after meeting Nixon said a personal observer will likely go to Paris for the talks and top American negotiators will be replaced after inauguration. He noted a small expanded team may be needed to liaise with Saigon and that North Vietnam appears to have reduced forces in the South. Greenspan named as a personal observer at the Budget Bureau before inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. Averel Harriman
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Paris
Harriman
Cyrus
Vance
Washington
United States
Saigon
North Vietnam
Johnson
Ronald L. Ziegler
Alan Greenspan
Budget Bureau
Congress
Radio Hams To Provide Holiday Message Service
Seymour Amateur Radio Club will again transmit Christmas greetings for servicemen at home and overseas. Messages start Friday night and are free. Tribune is a collection point. Overseas messages go via MARS with APO details to speed delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio ‘Hams
Seymour Amateur Radio Club Inc
Russell Williams
Jackson County
Tribune
Williams
Seymour
Vietnam
Military Amateur Radio Service
MARS
Freeman Field
Area Resi
Campaign expense filings for Brownstown county race
Three statements of election campaign expenses were filed at the county clerk’s office in Brownstown. Keith Burkholder shows 393.55 in expenses for county coroner. Harry Schepman lists 480.49 in expenses for commissioner first district. Russell Goen reports 323.80 in expenses for re election as county auditor. All candidates in the November 5 general election must file itemized expenses before December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownstown
Keith Burkholder
Harry Schepman
Russell Goen
November Parking Receipts Show Increases and Declines
The city clerk-treasurer reports November parking meter receipts rise over the previous year but fall from October totals. Four weekly collections totaled 1876.90, up 118.55 from November last year and down 79.65 from October. The second week was the month’s low at 464.85 and the third week the high at 474.50. Arrest tickets totaled 294, down 92 from November last year, with October receipts at 240.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynelle Moritz
Indiana’s 814th Vietnam combat victim named
Marine Pfc. George L. Straszewski of Gary Indiana has been identified as Indiana’s 814th Vietnam combat victim. The Defense Department announced his death on Wednesday. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Zygmunt L Straszewski of Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George L. Straszewski
Gary
Ind
Indiana
Defense Department
Zygmunt L. Straszewski
Suit Seeks 250000 for Four Minor Zumhingst Children
A Bartholomew Circuit Court suit seeks 250000 for four minor children of Seymour man Orville Zumhingst killed in a December 1965 head on crash on U S 31 near Elizabethtown. Doris J. Zumhingst files for Linda Karen 16 Ryan Dean 14 Geri Anne 13 and Debra Kay 11. Defendant Florence I. Denny of Columbus named in the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabethtown
Bartholomew Circuit Court
Doris J. Zumbhingst
Shoals
Linda Karen
Ryan Dean
Geri Anne
Debra Kay
U. S
Orville Zumhingst
Marvin R. Hildebrand
Seymour
Florence I. Denny
Whitcomb Eyes Highway Priority in Indiana Plan
Gov elect Whitcomb calls highway improvement a priority goal, seeking new revenue to fund expansion. A legislative panel urges about 95 million dollars annually, proposing fuel tax rises, higher truck fees, driver permit hikes, and new funds for state and local road projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Watt
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Seymour
General Assembly
Whitcomb
Indiana
Legislative
Bonding
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Muncie
John Davidson
Crothersville
Public Service Indiana
Walnut
Moore Street
Armstrong Street
R. Vance
the Tribune
Battle Line
Columbus
U. S. 31
Zumhingst
Seymour R1
Evansville
Chicago
Martinsville
Bloomington
Indiana Highways For Survival Inc
U. S. Department of Transportation
Roger D. Branigin
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