Burglarized Seymour post office found minor loot
Police investigate a break in at the Seymour post office between 9 p m Friday and 5 a m Saturday. A rear window hole was used to access the building. few parcel post packages disappeared but were later recovered in an alley near the Masonic Temple. No safes were entered. A candy bar machine theft was also reported and is under city police custody. Two men are being sought for a separate store theft.
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Seymour
Federal Building
Masonic Temple
Phillips 66
Tipton
Carter Streets
First Baptist Church
Newby Dairy
South Chestnut Street
DeMolay Degree Team Heads to Louisville Meeting
Seymour Chapter DeMolay sends the degree team to Louisville for a Kentuckiana gathering of DeMolays from Indiana and Kentucky in the Kentucky Hotel Georgian room. An Initiatory degree precedes the main ceremony with Preston and Cherokee chapters, followed by a 6 pm banquet and 9:30 pm grand ball with local officers and Jimmy Skaggs orchestra. H. Robert Henderson leads the Seymour group. team members include Earl Mann, Richard Haley, Robert Allrey, William Fisher, William Howe, Robert Miller, Tom Voss, Fred Miller, Forrest Foster, and William Herwig Jr. Charles R. Brown oversees ritualism.
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Seymour
Order of DeMolay
Louisville
Kentuckiana
Indiana
Kentucky
Preston
Grand Council
Grand Lodge
Georgian Room
Jimmy Skaggs
H. Robert Henderson
Seymour Chapter
Earl Mann
Richard Haley
Robert Alrey
William Fisher
William Howe
Robert Miller
Tom Voss
Fred Miller
Forrest Foster
William Herwig
Charles R. Brown
Chapter Advisory Council
Fire Damages Crothersville Home Belonging to Miss Ritz
A two story residence in Crothersville owned by Miss Anna Ritz was badly damaged by a morning fire that burned about an hour. The Crothersville volunteer department under Chief Sampson Mitchell fought the blaze near 10:20 a.m., with residents aiding in fire suppression. The roof and second floor suffered extensive damage.
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Anna Ritz
Crothersville
Romance ends with vow amid vanished heiress case
A tense Manhattan chapter of the vanished heiress tale unfolds as Eileen Herrick 20-year-old debutante remains missing after a court ordered elopement attempt with broker George Gether III 30. Her mother and a bodyguard accompanied her from the Long Island estate while Lowther presses contempt claims against the Herricks. Johnson the attorney cites a witness who saw Miss Herrick restrained.
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Juliet
Park Avenue
Eileen Herrick
George Gether
Eileen
Long Island
Lowther
Eli Johnson
Suffolk County
L. Barron Hill
Walter P. Herrick
Johnson
Nellie O'Connor
Miss Herrick
Farm Bureau delegates attend national federation meet
Miss Opal Kasting and Mrs Nina Bennett return from Chicago where about 4500 attended the American Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting at the Stevens Hotel. The Associated Women meeting featured leaders from California and Chicago with talks on neighbors and cooperation.
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Opal Kasting
Nina Bennett
Seymour
Jackson County Farm Bureau
Owen Township
Louise Wright
National League of Women Voters
Chicago
A. Drummond Jones
Christmas Seal Sale Continues in Seymour
The Jackson County Tuberculosis Association drives its annual Christmas seal and bond sale with Mayor Stanley A. Switzer endorsing the effort. Officials note rapid progress as seals appear on mail and packages in Seymour post office, aiming to protect homes from tuberculosis.
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Jackson County Tuberculosis Association
Seymour
Stanley A. Switzer
Mrs Edwards 85 Dies In Seymour At Home
Mrs. Sarah Edwards aged 85 died at 3 pm Friday at the home of her son Trustin Edwards 610 West Second Street after four days of illness. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Monday at First Baptist Church with Dr A A Cohn presiding. Burial at River View Cemetery. Born October 30 1854 in Lewisville Illinois she married William Edwards in Paoli Indiana in 1885. She was a member of First Baptist and the Order of Eastern Star. Survived by her son and one grandson John Henry Edwards.
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Sarah Edwards
Trustin Edwards
West Second Street
First Baptist Church
A. A. Cohn
Riverview
Lewisville
Illinois
James
Louisa Daughtry
Paoli
Ind
William Edwards
John Henry Edwards
Voss Mortuary
Early holiday buying boosts Seymour December trade
Strong early holiday buying lifts Seymour retailers with large holiday stocks on display. Industrial payrolls and farm income rise while key local firms run full schedules, signaling steady December activity and a bright start to the new year. Christmas club funds of over 31000 aid immediate purchases.
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Seymour
Consolidated Shoe Corporation
Seymour Woolen Mills
Seymour Manufacturing Company
Blish Milling Company
Noblitz Industries, Inc
United States
Bricker says Ohio not holding out a tin cup
Gov John W Bricker declares Ohio is in excellent shape amid reports of relief hardship. He cites business and employment gains while criticizing New York City Mayor La Guardia and noting relief strain in Cleveland and Toledo. The piece links state and national debates on relief funding and WPA cutbacks.
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Bricker
Ohio
Associated Press
Columbus
John W. Bricker
New York
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
New York City
George B. Chandler
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Roosevelt
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Cleveland
Toledo
Violinist James Compton Joins IU Christmas Concert
James Compton Jr a talented local violinist and first violinist with the Indiana University Symphony Orchestra will join the IU orchestra for a Christmas concert by the IU choral union in Bloomington. The program features Handel's The Messiah performed by the choral union consisting of IU glee clubs and Bloomington soloists with a 2 30 p m Sunday start at the men's gymnasium.
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James Compton, Jr
Symphony Orchestra
Indiana University
Bloomington
University
Indiana University Choral Union
I. U. Glee Clubs
Nen
The
Choral Union
Blaze at Domestic Laundry Extinguished by Seymour Firemen
A blaze at the Domestic Laundry 425 West Second Street was discovered by a Public Service Company employee and extinguished by Seymour firemen at about 7 10 p m Friday. The fire started in a sack of rags delivered from Wallonia and flames burned within the building before water from a booster tank on a smaller fire truck stopped the damage.
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Public Service Company
Seymour
West Second Street
Wallonia
Farm Bureau Meeting In Sey mour Features Serenaders Play
The Jackson township Farm Bureau will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7:30 PM Tuesday at the Clara D Carter School southeast of Sey mour. A Christmas program and a play titled The Serenaders will be featured.
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Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Clara D Carter
Seymour
Trial of Russia Opened Before League of Nations
The Finland Russia case opened in Geneva with Russia absent from the private council session. Rudolf Hosti presented Finland’s demand for moral condemnation of the Soviet Union as the council prepared to set procedure. Britain and France reportedly support the Finns, including possible expulsion of Russia.
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Geneva
Russia
League of Nations
Finland
League Council
Rudolf Hosti
Soviet Union
Jakob Surits
V. K. Wellington Koo
Koo
China
Japan
Richard A. Butler
Joseph Paul Boncour
Great Britain
France
Helsink
League
Britain
United States
Latin America
League Assembly
British Seize German Steamer as Uboat Losses Mount
London reports the capture of the 3,468 ton German steamer Henning Oldendorff at a British port amid intensified sea warfare. British forces also claim sinking at least two German submarines as Allied blockade and German countermeasures escalate with rising merchant shipping losses.
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Henning Oldendorff
Germany
Food Trades
Food Manufacture
Hinglish
Thames
Unofficial Weather Readings From Seymour Water Co
Temperature at 11 A M 55 degrees. Downtown district reading and river level provided by Seymour Water Co pumping station.
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Seymour Water Co
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Kansas
Senate Committee On Agriculture
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