Father of Child Auto Victim Testifies at Inquest
John Keller denounces speeding motorists as Doris Keller seven dies after being struck crossing near her home west of town. Inquest heard from Matilda Toborg and Ralph Boas who described the frightened classmates and Doris looking for cars before stepping into the path of David Harlow’s car. Witness Ben McCann and others related the events as Coroner W A Dickmeyer prepared to render a verdict.
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John Keller
Doris
Here
Keller
W. A. Dickmeyer
Medora
Voss
Matilda Toborg
Ralph Boas
Clarence Kasting
Hack
Ben McCann
West
David Harlow
Schneck Memorial Hospital
Harlow
Dickemeyer
Funeral for 7 year old Doris Keller Wednesday
Funeral services for Doris Keller seven daughter of Mr and Mrs John Keller will be held at Trinity Methodist church Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 o clock. Rev C J Moeller will officiate and burial will be at Riverview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Keller
John Keller
David Harlow
Trinity Methodist Church
C. J. Moeller
Riverview Cemetery
Sale Of Records And Music Rolls At Low Prices
Col umbias records six for one shilling and music rolls Edison three for one shilling music rolls five for one shilling Estel TI. Hancock Music and Radio Co. dl2d announces bargain selections and price points for phonograph records and rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbias
Edison
Estel TI
Hancock Music and Radio, Co
Orchard Fruits Supply Shortage Notice
Crop is short for Rome Beauty York Imperial and Ganos apples. Hall Orchard on U S Road 31 in Seymour offers limited supply and invites buyers to purchase now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
York
Will Know Golden Rule Results Soon
C D Billings the treasurer of the Near East Relief reports that donations from Seymour area churches clubs and civic groups will be totaled in a few days The Golden Rule Sunday is reported as very successful by general church reports as ministers urged support for the fund and many county churches held special services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Near East Relief Fund
C. D. Billings
Near East Relief Organization
City Council to Inspect Drainage Area South of McDonald
Regular session discusses relief for drainage south of McDonald street between Poplar and Walnut. City Engineer Douglass, Street Commissioner Weber, and council members will inspect the alley to seek a solution. The body also approves buying 500 feet of fire hose as part of a 1,500 foot replacement program.
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McDonald Street
Poplar
Walnut
KE. B. Douglass
Emory Weber
Seymour Moose Capture Contest With Columbus
The Seymour lodge of Moose will host Columbus lodge Friday evening after a 60 day contest. Seymour posted higher averages in attendance and in new members. the losers will provide a supper and entertainment for the winners. Officials say Seymour's lodge is in healthy condition and the contest boosted interest and membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Lodge of Moose
Columbus Lodge
Model Grocery Offers Holiday Coffee and Poultry Option
Model Grocery advertises a pound of Chase and Sanborn coffee with a chance to receive a turkey goose or duck as a holiday incentive. The offer combines coffee purchase with a poultry reward in a single promotional message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase and Sanborn
Model Grocery
Eagles Dance Wednesday Evening for Members and Guests
An Eagles club event invites members families and invited guests to a Wednesday December 7 music filled dance. The notice highlights good music and social fun for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Montgomery Sets February Trial Date in Jackson Conspiracy Case
Gov Ed Jackson and two co defendants face trial on February 7 before Judge Oscar Montgomery in this city on charges of conspiracy to commit a felony and attempting to bribe former Gov Warren T McCray. The judge denied an earlier hearing and instead scheduled arraignment and trial two months from tomorrow. Jackson issued a formal statement praising the date and predicted vindication in court and public opinion. The state notes two legal victories as it prepares to present its case against the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Jackson
Oscar ST. Montgomery
Warren T. McCray
Montgomery
Jackson
Burns Sinclair contempt trial hinges on juror intimidation charge
Washington reports the Burns Sinclair contempt case centers on whether detectives shadowing Fall Sinclair oil trial jurors constituted intimidation. Justice Siddons must decide if the government’s charge is specific enough. If upheld, testimony may begin. defense teams plan to argue the charge is insufficient.
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Washington
Sinclair
F. L. Siddons
Justice Siddons
U. S
Peyton Gordon
Harry F. Sinclair
Burns
Henry Mason Day
International Sinclair
Day
Nutrition program shows gains in Jackson county schoolchildren
More than 1,000 pupils in Jackson county were reweighed with the majority near the expected weight. Since Esther Tress of the Red Cross began work in Seymour, over 60 percent were underweight in September. Third Grade Emerson School pupils gained 1.54 to 8 pounds. dolls color coded by weight track progress and health rules.
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Jackson County
Esther Tress
Red Cross
Seymour
Emerson School
Christine Myer
Tress
Groups differ as aces Reynolds Jello Rotary talk notes regional traits
The Rev J B Reynolds pastor of Central Christian church spoke at a Rotary luncheon at the Elks club. He compared living habits across the United States, describing Kentucky mountaineers Creoles Indians and other communities, and argued geography and tradition shape character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church
J. EB. Reynolds
Elks Club
Mr. Reynolds
South
Reynolds
Art Pageants At Washington and City High
Mr and Mrs Gridley of Jacksonville Florida present an art pageant at 7 30 this evening at Washington school with participation by school children and direction by Miss Edna B Smith music supervisor. A Wednesday morning oil painting demonstration at the high school will follow to raise funds for grade school pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gridley
Jacksonville
Florida
Washington School
Edna B. Smith
Moose Meet to Plan Columbus Trip Banquet
Attention Moose holds a meeting at the hall Wednesday night December 7 at 8 o clock to arrange travel to Columbus on December 9 as guests of Columbus lodge for a banquet and entertainment. D J Miller secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus Lodge
D. J. Miller
You Too Will Appreciate Indian, the winter gas
Indian winter gas promotion and service station names are cited with Tipton and N. Ewing as references. The fragment hints at cold morning starts and a checkered service station branding by KK.
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KK. Tipton
N. Ewing
Office Closing Notice for December 17
The office will be closed until Saturday December 17 as announced by Dr C FE Gillespie. The notice lists no further contact details or reasons for the closure.
Home Made Mince Meat Sale Ad
Loyal Devoir advertises homemade mince meat for sale with phone orders listed as 454-2 13 6 9 12d and dateline December 14.
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Loyal Devoir
Senate backing shifts away from Ware and Smiths
The United Press reports an unofficial canvass shows almost two to one against William S. Ware of Pennsylvania and Frank N. Smith of Illinois as senators elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Senate
William S. Ware
Pennsylvania
Frank N. Smith
Illinois
United Press
Farm Bureau Plans Victory Week Drives Across Indiana
Everett S. McClure of Aurora headlined Carr township Farm Bureau and Washington township meeting in Indiana outlining Victory Week plans beginning December 12. A. A. Mitschke and Willis P. Stall urged committee support. S. R. Miles and Mrs. C. L. Hill spoke on recent state bureau actions. Sewing Club demonstrated progress and social hour ended the gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Easting Consolidated School
Indiana
Everett S. McClure
Aurora
Carr Township
S. R. Miles
Washington County
C. L. Hill
State Farm Bureau
Indianapolis
McClure
Washington Township Farm Bureau
Dudleytown
Farm Bureau
Stall
Washington Township Sewing Club
Goulidge Urges Farm Relief in Hi Message
President Coolidge calls for farm relief and flood control, pushing a Federal board to aid marketing and cooperative movement. Naval expansion and economy are urged, with debt and veterans’ obligations noted. agriculture needs permanency and stability. The Senate opens contests over Ware and Smith election expenditures amid partisan votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Coolidge
Seventieth Congress
Federal Board of Commission
Mississippi River
Union
Attention Red Men Called Meeting for Columbus Trip
Members are called to a 7 30 p m Wednesday meeting to discuss plans for a December 10 trip to Columbus. D I Sprenger and C of R identified as organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
D. If. Sprenger, C
Bazaar And Cafeteria At St Paul Church
A bazaar and cafeteria are planned at St Paul Congregational Church by the Ladies Aid on Thursday December 8. Proceeds support church activities and local community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Congregational Church
Ladies’ Aid
December 10 Event at Steinwedel Building by Tri Kappas
A December 10 gathering is planned at the Steinwedel Building organized by the Tri Kappas. The notice provides limited details and names the organizing group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinwedel Building
Tri Kappas
Marcelling Vanity Parlor Ad
Vanity Parlor advertisements offer marcelling services with appointments via phone 720 R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcelling
Farm relief plans urged at 9th American Farm Bureau convention
Chicago reports the ninth annual American Farm Bureau Federation meeting where over 2,000 delegates debated 1928 legislative aims. Rep Lister Hill urged Muscle Shoals fertilizer development and water route improvements to cut costs for farmers. Depew Head called for stronger organization to gain national recognition for rural interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dee
American Farm Bureau Federation
America
Lister Hill
Alabama
Depew
Auetion
Ohio Farm Bureau Peseration
Weather Records Above Low Water Mark
A weather record notes readings taken above the low water mark, detailing measurements and conditions from a coastal station. The report emphasizes water level thresholds and likely historical comparisons for the period observed.
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Trinity M. E. Church
Coungil
Turkey
U. H. Montgomery
United States
Moose
Vare
Everett
Goulidge
Congress
Federal Commission
Senate
Ware
Smith
Norris
David A. Reed
Privileges and Elections Committee
Tribune
Bureau
Columm
Riley Goble
The
Seymour Water Co
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