Montgomery's Boom for Governor Gains Steam
Indiana Republican chatter centers on Seymour lawyer Judge Oscar H. Montgomery as a credible gubernatorial candidate. Supporters praise his supreme court record and integrity, noting 240 opinions in six years and 70 cited in the Lawyers Research Annotated. Observers say his clean record and business ties could appeal to voters.
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Oscar H. Montgomery
Seymour
Indiana
Will . H. ‘ Craig
Nobesville
Indianapolis Star
Seymore
Middle West
Supreme Court of
Montgomery
Judge Montgomery
Supreme Court
Republican Party
Simon's Handkerchiefs Hold Best Stock Yet
A local retailer advertises its best line of handkerchiefs at Simon's, highlighting superior stock and value for customers.
Old-Time Hobo Seen Vanishing Says City Officials
Police report six transient men slept in the station jail overnight due to cold and empty purses. Names given include John Erickson 55 nonresident, Everett Workabeey 23 from Evansville colored, Joe Simons 35 from Elora Ohio, William Sack 23 from Easton PA, Joe Geracy 18 from Louisville KY, and Ernest Williams 20 from Louisville KY.
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John Erickson
Everet Workabeey Colored
Evansville
Joe Simons
Elora
Ohio
William Sack
Easton
Pennsylvania
Joe Geracy
Louisville
Ernest, Williams
W. A. Misch
School Men In Meeting Here Exchange Gifts At Christmas
Volney Carter was elected master of the Seymour Grange at the regular meeting. Officers named include Overseer Henry Ahlert Lecturer Opal Spray Chaplain Hattie Roeger Steward Otis Ruddick Assistant steward Mrs George Goings Treasurer Charles Luckey Secretary Mrs Charles Luckey Gatekeeper Harry Baldwin Three Graces Mrs H C Dannettell Mrs Estel Hancock Mrs August Kiel Lady assistant steward Mrs George Goings A Christmas program is planned with a 25 cent gift exchange. Southern Indiana Schoolmen’s Research Club praised Seymour city schools.
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Henry Ahlert
Opal Spray
Hattie Roeger
Otis Ruddick
George Goings
Charles Luckey
Harry Baldwin
H. C. Dannettell
Estel H. Hancock
August Kiel
Moose Lodge Members Attend Columbus Supper
Members of the Seymour Moose lodge and Crothersville journeyed to Columbus Friday for a supper and entertainment. The event celebrated a contest win by the local Moose against the Columbus lodge with Billy Anderson of Indianapolis as the principal speaker.
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Seymour Moose Lodge
Crothersville
Columbus
Columbus Lodge
Billy Anderson
Indianapolis
Welfare group seeks volunteers for Christmas baskets
The Seymour Welfare Association issued a call for Christmas baskets for the city’s poor. A meeting is set for 7 o'clock Monday evening at the public library. All charity-minded individuals are urged to attend and churches and civic organizations are asked to send representatives.
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Seymour Welfare Association
Rabbits and Goats Supper Draws Local Men
The Baptist Men's Bible class held a monthly meeting in the gymnasium with a song service led by the class teacher. Fifty six men shared a supper of rabbit and trimmings and approved plans for a yearly Rabbit I ry Supper each fall. The event included introductions and a then recounting of the meanest thing each man did as a boy.
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Baptist
F. O. Whitmer
Ted Plummer
Jesse
Otto Warns of Danger From Christmas Trees
Fire Chief Charles Otto warns homeowners to be fire careful during Christmas prep. He cites candles, faulty wiring, inflammable trees and discarded decorations as risks and urges erect placement away from stoves or open fires and avoid lighting matches while decorating.
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Otto
Charles Otto
Open Fund for Yule Observance
The notice invites contributions to establish an open fund for Yule observance. It requests donors to send contributions to the designated account and announces the purpose as supporting seasonal celebrations.
Christmas Fund Donations Listed
Seymour Daily Tribune records show local groups contributing to a Christmas fund with five dollar amounts from the Rotary Club and the Lion Club totaling 15 dollars across four entries.
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Seymour Daily Tribune
Seymour Rotary Club
Lion Club
Community Christmas party fund opened at Majestic Theatre
Sponsors of Seymour’s community Christmas party open a public fund through the Tribune to cover entertainment costs and Christmas baskets for needy families. The fund starts with $5 from the Tribune and $5 each from the Rotary Club and Lions Club, with more donations expected. A children’s glee club under George French will perform, and any surplus will aid Associated Charities with food and supplies for local families.
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Majestic Theatre
the Tribune
Tribune
Rotary Club
Lions Club
Psi Iota Xi
Tri Kappa
The
Seymour
George French
Associated Charities
Gas Stove Explodes Injuring Redding Man
George Davis sustained slight burns to his hands at his home in Reddington when a gasoline stove exploded after a leaking tank ignited. He pulled the stove outside, causing minor fire damage that was extinguished within minutes.
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George Davis
Reddington
Mr. Davis
Elks and Rotarians to Attend Johnson Funeral
Elks will meet with Rotarians at the Elks home at 130 p m Sunday to attend the funeral of Brother W J Johnson dit Secretary.
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Elks
W. J. Johnson
Knights of Pythias to Honor Brother W L Johnson
All Knights will meet at Castle Hall at 1 00 p m Sunday to conduct Cesaral of Brother W L Johnson. R Carter K R S is noted as organizer and signatory of the notice.
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Castle Hall
Cesaral
W. L. Johnson
T. R. Carter
Art Needlecraft Shop Last Minute Xmas Gifts
Local shop advertises boxed Xmas packs and fast selling cards. It promotes art needlework items and offers coats and dresses at very low prices at Simon's department store. Mrs BE Edmondson is noted in the listing.
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BE. Edmondson
Simon
Weather breaks bring colder Sunday ahead
A severe cold wave broke last night with temperatures rising to 21 above zero and 36 this afternoon. Sunday looks colder, with next week forecast showing periods of rain or snow and moderate temperatures most days.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Shipping Vessels Stranded as Blizzard Grips Great Lakes
Chicago reports a sharp return to winter normals as fears rise for up to ten ships overdue on Great Lakes routes. Groundings and ice jams cause damages in the thousands, with crews rescued from several vessels. The Martian remains aground near Hare Island Port Arthur while the Agawa crew faces a perilous reef stand.
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Chicago
Middlewest
Great Lakes
Coasard
Martian
Hare Island
Port Arthur
Ontario
Agawa
Office Closure Notice for December 17
Notice states the office will be closed until Saturday December 17 and is signed by Dr EB Gillespie.
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EB. Gillespie
Heed Committee Weighs Course as Senate Debates Tax Cut
United Press report from Washington notes Senate recess through Monday as Reed Pa. and Reed Mo. committees plan investigations. Senators Smith and Vare face possible committee trials after oath issues. Separate inquiry aims to verify documents alleging Calles ordered payments to four U.S. Senators. Capitol views doubt the claim but defend scrutiny amid a tax reduction debate following a $940,000 gun elevation appropriation.
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Smith
Vare
Reed
Senate
Reed (Pa
Washington Herald
Alharst
Calles
Mexico
U. S
Capitol Hill
Four U S Senators Involved In Mexico Documents
Washington December report says Mexican officials and two Hearst newspapers men will testify before the Senate investigative committee about documents claiming President Carlos of Mexico paid more than 4$1 000 000 to four U S senators. The documents are described as forgeries, with witnesses’ names kept secret until testimony.
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United Press
Washington
Special
Senate
Carlos
Mexico
United States
William Randolph Hearst
Europe
David A. Reed
David A. Reed, Repn
Perjury Charged to Remus Witness in Remus Case
Cincinnati December 10 John D Berger a California promoter was arrested on an indictment charging perjury in connection with his Remus case testimony. The arrest follows the indictment alleging his statements were false and constitutes alleged perjury connected to the Remus matter.
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Cincinnati
John 4. Berger
Remus
Christmas Travelogue at First Baptist Church
Sunday evening event at First Baptist Church features a Christmas travelogue performed by the minister, choir, and congregation. The program invites attendance to hear and see a celebration of the season.
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First Baptist Church
New Ammunition For Sinclair Trial Reported
United States government lawyers reveal new evidence in the Barna Sinclair contempt case aimed at proving juror tampering. They expect to call Edward Kidwell next week after a voluntary statement linked to new investigations. The espionage network surrounding the oil trial jurors is being detailed as defense cross examination begins.
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Washington
Kidwell
Nel Burkinshaw
Burns
Frank S. O'Reilly
Charles G. Ruddy
Urns
Harry F.sinclain
Burkinshaw
Not After Butler's Job. By United Press
Indianapolis Dec. 10. Jesse H. Kilar of Newcastle, superintendent of Henry County schools, will not seek the state high school inspector post to replace Eugene Butler whose resignation is effective December 15, per a letter received by Roy P. Wisehart, state superintendent of public instruction.
May Not Teach Chinese in Japanese Schools
Tokio reports liberals in Japan call the study of Chinese useless and advocate abolishing it in schools. Conservatives oppose, insisting Chinese remains the language of the classics and should be taught.
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Tokio
Japan
United States
Office Closed Notice From Dr Shinness
Dr B S Shinness announces the office will be closed while out of town from December 11 to 17. The notice covers patients seeking appointments or urgent care during the absence.
Christmas Travelogue at First Baptist Church
Sunday evening program titled The Christmas Travelogue presented by Minister and choir at First Baptist Church with elements of avul tion noted.
River Stage and Rainfall Report
A river stage shows two feet above the low water mark with rainfall measured at .03 inches. The data reflects current rainfall and river height within typical fluctuation ranges.
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Tribune Classified
Volney Garter Heads Grange
Seymour Organization
Southern
Indiana Research Club
Shields High School
Volney Carter
Seymour Grange
Bedford Schools
Welfare Association
Simon’s
D&wtf
C. R. Jackson
Redding
Attention Elks
Knights of Pythias
Oan
Pauline Rosendance
Carson City
Mich
Michigan State Normal School
Lunghess
Smith and
Conress
U.S
John
Berger
United Trans
Cincinnati, O
Dee
Sinclair
Butler
United
B. S. Shinness
Columbias
Edison
Estel H. Hangock Music and
Ratho Co
Spear
Steinweder Building
Tri Kappas
Didd
Riley Goble
Seymour Water Co
Baan
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