UF Goal Near Budget Needs Assured
Jackson County United Fund reports 129 650 toward a 130 000 goal for 1973. Englehardt credits 500 volunteers and boosts to 13 percent above last year with boosters and Seymour area giving 117 650 and Browns town 7 293. The drive shows strong employee participation and new memberships in the Booster Club.
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Jackson County United Fund
Charles H. Englehardt
Drive
Ular
United Fund
Englehardt
Booster Club
Seymour Drive
Seymour
Brownstown
Crothersville
Medora
Lawrence McCory
Noble Foster
Joe Nierman
Gladys Ratliff
Lowell Wessell
E. W. Hendrix
Curtis Benter
Betty Gaiter
Mary Ann Byarlay
Jeff Nierman
Raymond Spurgeon
Richard D. Stuckwisch
Edelle Pferrer
John McCoy
al Peters
James Spurgeon
Kenneth Brown
Jack Spurgeon
Larry Spurgeon
Larry McCory
Christmas Basket Fund Reaches 934.46 In Memory Gifts
The Yule Fund reports the Christmas Basket Fund total at 934.46 with 101.46 donated Tuesday. Memorials include George Hart and Poppa Allman, honoring donors Debbie, Gary, Denny, Terry and a Terre. Page 9 column 1.
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George Hart
Poppa Allman
Debbie
Gary
Denny
Terry
A Terre
Seymour School Board Reviews Land Swap and Superintendent Search
Seymour Mayor Christopher D. Moritz and the Seymour Community Schools board met Tuesday night to discuss community problems, recreational development, and drug abuse. They reviewed potential land exchanges from the school farm for city land and outlined steps to screen and interview superintendent candidates.
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Seymour
Christopher D. Moritz
Seymour Community Schools
South Walnut Street
Orange Lunar Soil Found By Cernan In Taurus Littrow
In Taurus Littrow valley on the moon, astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt report orange soil likely from the moon's recent volcanic activity. Cernan found the sample during an eight mile drive while Evans orbited and photographed the site.
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Moon Valley
Taurus-Littrow
Taurus-Littrow Valley
Cernan
Schmitt
America
Shorty
Earth
Moon
Robin Brett
Manned Spacecraft Center
Ronald E. Evans
Evans
Brett
Mision
Seymour Plans Traffic Signal Upgrades and New Addition
Mayor Christopher D. Moritz announced TOPICS program approval to update all non-highway signals in Seymour and add at least one new automatic signal. The plan covers extending Community Drive to U S 50, a railroad bridge, improved signal timing downtown, and an east side overpass with associated land acquisitions.
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Seymour
Christopher D. Moritz
Second
Walnut Streets
U. S. 50
Fourth Street
Moritz
Home Lighting Contest Judges Announced
Names of judges for the 1972 Seymour Christmas home lighting contest were announced by John Sellers. Joe Johnson Tom Ahlert and Roger Hunt of the Seymour Jaycees will judge entries in Seymour and surrounding areas from 7 to 11 pm on Wednesday December 20.
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Seymour Jaycees
John Sellers
Jaycee Project
Joe Johnson
Tom Ahlert
Roger Hunt
Seymour
Can't Take It With You Draws Laughs at Seymour High
Seymour High School Drama Club staged You Cant Take It With You drawing repeated laughter despite rain. Brantly Blythe noted the cast featured five or six main characters centered on the eccentric Sycamore family led by Grandma Vanderhof delivering admirable performances.
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Seymour High School
Moss Hart
George S. Kaufman
Brantly Blythe
Sycamores
Grandma Vanderhof
Dramatics Club debuts freshmen in 1930s family comedy
Blythe praises the cast as many freshmen and sophomores appear in the play set in Grandma Vanderhof's living room. Patti Conner as Alice Sycamore and Ron Duncan as Tony Kirby drive a romance that challenges a wealthy Wall Street family.
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Blythe
Dramatics Club
Patti Conner
Alice Sycamore
Ron Duncan
Tony Kirby
Wall Street
Alice
Grandma Vanderhof
Becky Davis
Penelope Sycamore
Jane Miller
Penny
Grandma
Essie Sycamore
Sally Long
Essie
Tobbie Brewer
Rheba the Maid
Kathy Elsner
Donald
Dan Johnson
Paul Sycamore
Damages Sought in Jackson Circuit Court Suit
Sharlene C. Hobbs sues Earl L. Mize for 16 350 alleging a 1970 collision at South Chestnut and Bruce streets Seymour caused by Mize running a stop sign. The filing covers medical costs and lost income plus 450 vehicle damage. A separate account suit from Lawrence County seeks 125 36 from Robert Imlay. A third damages complaint from Scott County asks 8 500 from Kenneth Thompson.
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Jackson
Brownstown
Jackson Circuit Court
Sharlene C. Hobbs
Earl L. Mize
Chestnut Street
Seymour
Bruce Street
Mize
Lawrence County
F. F. Buhner Co
Robert Imlay
Scott Circuit Court
Doward H. Wilson
Kenneth Thompson
DAR Good Citizens Named Winners in Jackson County
Four Jackson County high schools selected Good Citizens Jill Wells of Brownstown Central Sue Nay of Crothersville Rita Karen Gray of Medora and Ann Miller of Seymour. Winners were chosen by faculty and students after tests on personal service national government patriotism and community. Papers will be graded and results announced in January with the county winner forwarded to state DAR headquarters. Local DAR will honor all four with a spring tea.
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DAR Good Citizens
Fort Wallonia
Daughters of the American Revolution
Jackson County
Raymond F. Dauer
Good Citizens
Brownstown Central High School
Jill Wells
Robert Wells
West Spring Street
Crothersville High School
Sue Nay
Donald Nay
North Preston
State Dar
DAR
Indiana University
Weather Records for Seymour and Observations
Weather records for Seymour show noon downtown unofficial reading, official noon from Ruth Everhart in Rockford. Maximum Tuesday and minimum Tuesday noted with rainfall of 0.47 inch, river at 7 am 8.4 feet, sunset 5:21 pm EST, sunrise 7:58 am EST on Thursday.
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Seymour
Ruth Everhart
Rockford
CHS Honor Roll Is Announced
Crothersville High School announces the honor roll for the second six weeks. Names span Sophomores Daniela Hutchinson and Jane Hignite. Freshmen Pam Engle, Cindy Nehrt, Karen Bischoff, Sherry Breeding. Juniors Peggy Bischoff, Rick Butler, Anita Warren. Seniors Lois Bolton, Jim Johnson, Scott McKain, Diane Murphy, John Kurtz, Sue Nay, Teresa Osborne, Dara Schluter, Paula Smith, Mark Toppe, Patty Zollman. plus eighth and seventh graders including Bruce Barger and Charles Akers.
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Crothersville High School
K. B. Valentine
Daniela Hutchinson
Pam Engle
Cindy Nehrt
Bruce Barger
Sherri Bowman
Tammy Masters
Joyce Thompson
Trina Vail
Lois Bolton
Jim Johnson
Scott McKain
Diane Murphy
John Kurtz
Sue Nay
Teresa Osborne
Dara Schlue
Ter
Paula Smith
Mark Toppe
Patty Zollman
Peggy Bischoff
Rick Butler
Chata Donahue
Rex Kovert
Debbie Lafferty
Anita Warren
Karen Bischoff
Sherry Breeding
Cynthia Breedlove
Rhonda Brock
Mark Butler
Connie Howard
Charles Akers
Cynthia Briner
Robin Engel
Jerry Isenhower
Scott Turner
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McCory
First United Methodist Church
J. R. Redman
Martha Hunsucker
John Hinton
Jackson Township
Mary Thomas
Kenneth and Helen Warbritton
Soldiers and Sailors
Indianapolis
UPI
Hoosier Capital
By Neal Green
P. O
U. S
The
Jaycees
Grafeite
Jill
Girls’ Athletic Association
United Methodist Church
United Methodist Youth Fellowship
American Legion Junior Auxiliary
Ball State University
Sue
Rita Gray
Ann Miller
CHS
Jane Hignite
Sherry Holt
Sandra Kinney
Terry Masters
Marcia Monroe
Drusilla Niewedde
Kathy Parrott
Vicki Ritz
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