Anti Rabies Drive Ends Vaccinating 447 Dogs Countywide
Jackson county reports 447 dogs vaccinated during a four day anti rabies drive ending Thursday night. Clinics were held at Brownstown Legion Home Houston School Cox School Washington township and other locations with veterinarians from Jackson and Columbus supervising. Summary shows comparisons to 684 vaccinations in 1954 and notes public interest was low at the start.
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Jackson County
Brownstown Legion Home
Houston School
Cox
Washington Township
Seymour
Brownstown
American Legion
Jackson County Farm Bureau
Cortland
Medora
Crothersville
Cox School
Tampico
Reddington
Wallonia
Clearspring
Freetown
Election Expense Accounts Filed in Seymour
County clerk Joe W. Goss announced that all candidates and committees from Seymour filed election expense accounts by the final Thursday deadline. The Seymour City Republican Committee reported receipts of 740 dollars and disbursements of equal amount, with individual candidate totals listed for Eckelman Parker and Bobb. Eckelman reported 209.20 dollars, Parker 20.44 dollars, and Bobb 10.05 dollars in expenses.
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Joe W. Goss
Seymour
Seymour City
Republican Committee
Max H. Eckelman
Allan T. Parker
Alfred W. Bobb
Mr. Eckelman
Allen T. Parker
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Licenses Suspended for DUI in Seymour Residents
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles in Indianapolis announced three Seymour residents have licenses suspended for one or more years due to driving while intoxicated. The affected are Girvous Cross of 321 East Tipton Street suspended to November 11, 1957 Melvin H Eldridge of 420 West Seventh Street suspended to November 7, 1956 and Merel Pugh of Seymour R2 suspended to November 14, 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Indianapolis
Seymour
Girvous Cross
East Tipton Street
Melvin H. Eldridge
West Seventh Street
Merel Pugh
Seymour R2
Doctor Kamman Injured in Highway Collision Near Seymour
Dr George H Kamman 86 sustained a slight neck injury when his 1949 coach was hit by a northbound 1955 car driven by Earl Lovell 49 of Indianapolis as he turned left onto a crossroad east of Seymour. Damage totaled about 325 dollars. A second incident at 10 30 p m near Paris Crossing involved Roy Hensley 20 cited for reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Kamman
Seymour
West Oak Street
Dr. Kamman
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Robert O. Stanley
Earl Joseph Lovell
Indianapolis
Lovell
Kamman
Dr Kamman
Roy Hensley
Paris Crossing
Justice of the Peace Court
Stanley
Bray visits Seymour National Guard drill in Indiana
Lt Col William G Bray inspected the Seymour Indiana National Guard Company B 138th Tank Battalion at Freeman Field. Bray, inspector general of the Indiana National Guard and congressman from the seventh district, attended as a past commander and House Military Affairs committee member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Bray
Seymour
National Guard
138Th Tank Battalion
Freeman Field
Bray
Indiana National Guard
38Th Infantry Division
House
Col
John N. Owens
Col. Bray
Martinsville
Ind
Lions Hear Talk On Rockets By So Man in Charge of Propellants
Seymour Lions Club heard Wayne A. Proell of Chicago discuss rockets and solid propellants at the Elks Club meeting. Proell, tied to Standard Oil, described rocket power and future space travel with 2000 to 5000 horsepower potential. Mayor Donald L. Herwig introduced him, with remarks on human interest and glamour in rocketry. President James N. Endicott announced the upcoming Christmas party and club volunteers were urged to sign up for the East Second Street Christmas tree lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
So Man
Seymour
Standard Oil Company
Heiwig
Pruitt
Pruell
Chicago
University of Chicago
Columbia Alkali Corporation
Phi Beta Kappa
Chicago Rocket Society
American Chemical
Proell
James N. Endicott
Paul A. Bell
East Second Street
Christmas Basket Fund Totals $99.15 In First Report
Seymour Post No 89 of the American Legion launches its annual Christmas Basket Fund by collecting $99.15 on day one as The Tribune and treasurer Robert H. Lucas report. Donations fund baskets for needy families with distribution slated the day before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
First Report
Seymour Post No. 89
American Legion
The
Tribune
Robert H. Lucas
Thomas A. Plunkett
Calvin Boulevard
Plunkett
Boys’ Club
Seymour
E. Mike Kreshka
Legion Committee
Legion Christmas Fund Committee
Lucas
Seymour National Bank
the Tribune
Clark Counsel Seeks Dismissal of Court Charge
Defense moves to withdraw not guilty plea and quash grand jury indictment against Don ald Clark for leaving the scene of an accident. Jackson Circuit Court hears the motion as jurors are dismissed. trial set to begin today with special judge Chester A. Datis. Indictment dated October 13, 1952, case on docket over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Clark
Seymour
H. William Irwin
Indianapolis
Jackson
Petit
Clark
Chester A. Datis
Lawrence
Bedford
Weather Records Official Readings and River Level
Official maximum Thursday and official minimum Reading at 2 p m. River at 5 feet with trace precipitation due to snow. Data reflects measurements from the period with numbers 40 20 36 referenced in the local brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Ruth Everhart
School Students To Get TB X-Rays
A program to provide chest X-rays at no charge to all Junior and Senior high school students in the county was announced at the Jackson County Tuberculosis Association board meeting. A unit from the Indiana State Board of Health will perform the screenings at high schools countywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County Tuberculosis Association
South Chestnut Street
Indiana State Board of Health
Crothersville High Honors Roll Counts by Class
At Crothersville High School during the second six weeks, only three students earned high honor status. Lois Crawford and Janet Rhode from the sophomore class and Clyde Allman a freshman are listed among high honor recipients. Regular honor roll includes 11 freshmen and eight each for sophomores and juniors, while seniors have four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crothersville High School
William Peden
Lois Crawford
Janet Rhode
Clyde Allman
Virginia Garrison
Bob Rhode
Ed Bard
Bob Montgomery
Duane Foster
Mary Ellen Lucas
Jim Stewart
Marcia Kinney
Thelma Baker
Velva Sutter
Nancy Wilson
Diane McGinnis
Leo Eades
Mary Eades
Clyde Davis
Alice Henry
Carol Perler
Robert Downs
Clyde Davidson
Donna Johnson
Glenna Bohall
Linda Coker
Nannie McIntosh
Linda Murphy
Nancy Watkins
Norman Forister
Raymond Rigsby
Phillip Walker
Bill Hickerson
Robert Emily
Judy Williams
Agogas and Guests Learn of Baptist World Alliance Banquet
About 100 Agoga Class members and guests attended the First Baptist Church Christmas banquet in the Fellowship Center. Dr. W H Dillard and Mrs. Dillard reviewed the Baptist World Alliance meeting in London marking the 50th anniversary, with over 200 color slides. The Dillards toured Europe including Paris Rome and the Vatican. Joe Liles emceed the program as Vincent Vince presided. Lawrence Carpenter presented gifts to E E Walker and Merle Rumbley. Christmas decor and music completed the event.
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Baptist World Alliance
First Baptist Church
Church Fellowship Center
London
England
W. H. Dillard
North Vernon Baptist Church
Dr. Dillard
Paris
Rome
Vatican City
Dillards
Joe Liles
Louisville
Vincent Vince
Ray Kendall
Wince
Lawrence Carpenter
E. E. Walker
Merle Rumbley
Robert Taylor
Christian Education
Rebekah
Oliver Smith
Merrill Nichter
Hazel Coffelt
Marie Adams
Rodney Fosbrink
John Short
Francis Roemmel
A. C. Baker
Merged Labor Groups Launch Member Drive
The AFL-CIO chartered a large organizing drive to recruit millions of new members before the next convention. George Meany and Walter Reuther announced an all out campaign with four million dollars pledged by former CIO unions, targeting chemical textile and paper industries and office workers. Meany planned a NAM meeting to discuss a labor industry pact, while NAM denied any formal staff talks.
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New York
Afl-Cio
George Meany
AFL
Walter Reuther
CIO
Reuther
Meany
America
National Association of Manufacturers
Charles R. Sligh Jr
NAM
Illinois Man Held For Double Murder
Indianapolis report notes B W Johnson executive secretary of the State Teachers Retirement Fund and ex Owensville dentist says he will seek the Republican nomination for state superintendent of public instruction. Wilbur Young incumbent superintendent plans renomination on the Republican ticket early next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
B. W. Johnson
State
Teachers’ Retirement Fund
Owensville
Wilbur Young
Dulles Says Retaliatory Power Key To Peace
Secretary of State Dulles defended massive retaliation as the core of U.S. security policy. He urged Western allies to bolster alliances and maintain selective retaliation to deter Soviet aggression, stressing tailored responses and reliance on local defense when warranted.
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Chicago
Russia
Dulles
Illinois Manufacturers Association
Soviet Union
United States
Man Confesses Slayings Linking Wells to Bodies Near Lebanon
Carlyle Illinois sheriff says 34 year old poultry worker Fillmore Young confessed to murdering Harold Smith and Arlene Smith on November 27 near Lebanon. He led investigators to wells in Posey and Boulder where the bodies were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle
Ill
Parker
Illinois
Wells
Clinton County
Fillmore Young
Young
Harold Smith
Arlene
Lebanon, Ill
St. Louis
Douglas Kieth
Clifford Flood
St. Clair County
Lebanon
Smiths
Posey
Boulder
Flood
Emil Brinkman
Smith
Brethauer Elected Regional VP at Township Trustees Meet
Clarence Brethauer of Jackson township was named among four regional vice presidents by the State Association of Township Trustees at its three day Indianapolis meeting. Jackson county peers Oscar Frey and William H. Lemp also attended. Lt. Gov. Handley urged improving the free road network before toll roads and Sen. Martin spoke on accepting federal aid for schools without surrendering control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Brethauer
Seymour
Jackson Township
State Association of Township Trustees
Indianapolis
Jackson County
Oscar Frey
Washington Township
William H. Lemp
Redding Township
Brethauer
Ellsworth C. Peterson
Noble County
Walter H. Summers
Fort Wayne
Virgil L. Cline
Selma
Anthony R. Gloyeski
South Bend
Carl van Dine
Huntington
Manford J. Ferguson
Connersville
Harold W. Handley
Handley
Calumet
Indiana
Cincinnati-St. Louis
Warren W. Martin
Clarksville
Capone Gang Associate Shot In Chicago Street
Chicago on the South Side scene of a fatal slaying as Capone era associates face renewed violence. Alex Louis Greenberg 64, brewer and former mob financial adviser, was shot four times outside the Glass Dome Hickory Pit after dining with his wife. Police question hoodlums while Greenberg’s checkbook entries hint at alleged payments. Greenberg served as president of the Canadian Ace Brewing Company board since 1922.
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Chicago
Old Capone
Alex Louis Greenberg
Greenberg
McLaughlin
Canadian Ace Brewing Company
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Stevenson
Walter P. Reuther
Union
Adlai Stevenson
New York City
Legion Christmas Fund
de Pia Ic
A. Steinwedel & Son
Huber’s
Jackson County Bank
Steinkamp’'s
Seymour Tribune
Clark Counsel
Smith Carmichael
Jackson Circuit
Bartholomew County
John W. Ryan
Carmichael
William Oscar Carmichael
Robert Herden
Naomi Wiest
Patricia Jones
Ralph Edward Jones, Jr
Kenneth Paul Jones
Dobbins and King
Columbus
Phillips and Stevenson
Oville
Llinois
Johnson
Capone Gang
Chicago Street
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