Seymour Lacs Edge Shelbyville In Tight 37 35 Thriller
In Shields gym Seymour and Shelbyville waged a hard fought boys basketball game with equal effort and honors. Patterson of Shelbyville hit the final winner as Seymour trailed 37 to 35 at final whistle. The Owls rallied after a sluggish first half to force a close finish. Linville and McFadden stood out for Shelbyville while Seymour showed grit across forty minutes.
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Patterson
Shelbyville High School
Seymour
Shields Gym
Owl
Shelbyville
Owls
Linville
Payne
McCord
Reiman
McFadden
Petition Circulated for Seymour Bedford Road
A petition for a new state road between Seymour and Bedford is circulating here led by C. E. Cummings of Orman station with 1,000 signatures and aiming for 1,000 more. The proposed highway would run from Seymour on Sixth Street through Cortland Surprise Fried town Kurtz Norman Zelma Heltonville to Bedford, claiming optimal sight lines grades and safe bridges per government specs.
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Seymour
Bedford
C. E. Cummings
Orman Station
Sixth Street
Cortland
Surprise
Freetown
Kurtz
Norman
Zelma
Heltonville
Tobacco prices lag at Madison and New Peas markets
Tobacco raisers in Jackson county report early prices at Madison and New Peas markets averaging 20 to 25 cents per pound, 5 to 10 cents below last year’s levels as growers hold for a possible upward trend.
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Jackson County
Madison
New Peas
His
You Cannot Buy A Better Radio Than Majestic
Estel Hancock Music and Radio Co promotes Majestic radios as the top choice for Christmas. Order now to secure a gift with superior sound and value this holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
Estel Hancock Music and Radio Co
December Term Opens in Jackson Circuit Court
The December term of the Jackson circuit court opens Monday at 9 a.m. in Brownstown. Judge James A. Cox and Prosecuting Attorney Edward Massman Sr. will be present with lawyers and officials. Fewer heavy cases expected. many divorce filings from last term likely to be heard. Opening day focuses on impaneling juries and reading the criminal docket.
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Jackson Circuit Court
Brownstown
James A. Cox
Edward Massman
Urumo to Roll at Xmas Party in City Celebration
The American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps will join the municipal band for a Santa Claus parade through the city on Monday night. C IL Wiethoff and Coulter Montgomery announced the event with merchants supporting the effort. The show begins at 7 00 p m at the American Legion club rooms with about twenty band pieces and a decorated Christmas tree to follow Santa.
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American Legion
C. IL
Wiethoff
Frank LaTour
Santa Claus
A. Steinwedel
Business Men’s Association
Famous Circus Clown to Entertain Lions Club
Joe Gould the famed circus clown humorist will entertain a joint Seymour and Brownstown Lions Club meeting Tuesday at the Central Christian church dining room. About twenty Brownstown Lions members will attend, visiting the Seymour club. Gould, formerly with Hagenbeck Wallace and John Robinson circuses, now performs humorous programs at luncheon clubs and banquets.
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Joe Gould
Seymour Lions Club
Seymour Lions
Brownstown Lions
Central Christian Church
T. O. Plummer
Brownstown
Lions
Gould
Mr. Plummer
Goud
John Robinson
Auto Crash on U S Road 50 Injures Fishbach Couple
Mr and Mrs C M Fishbach of 320 South Chestnut street were in a head on collision west of Seymour on U S road 50. Mrs Fishbach suffered severe cuts and dental trauma while Mr Fishbach had facial bruises and minor injuries. The service truck from KE Franz Garage suffered front and rear damage and driver William Nieman escaped injury. The Medora driven truck owned by A T Davis was also damaged. George Taylor had called the service truck for assistance.
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C. M. Fishhbach
South
Chestnut Street
U. S. Road 50
Seymour
Fishbach
Wallonia
KE. C. Franz
William Nieman
Nieman
George Taylor
Medora
Taylor
A. T. Davis
Oakland
Indianapolis schools head may be DuShane
Donald DuShane superintendent of Columbus schools may accept acting head role of Indianapolis schools after a special board meeting named him again on reliable information. The selection followed discovery that the initial meeting was irregular.
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Donald DuShane
Columbus
Board of School Commissioners of
Indianapolis
DuShane
Christmas With The Children of Night at First Baptist
A Sunday evening program titled Christmas With The Children of Night will be presented at First Baptist Church. The event invites families to hear performances and see seasonal readings in a community holiday observance.
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First Baptist Church
Undulant Fever Cases Reported in Jackson County
Dr. H. L. Brown reports about 50 percent of roughly 100 cows in Jackson County show Bangs disease symptoms. Dr. O. G. Salb notes three human cases in Jackson County and two beyond the county line. He warns of long illness, severe chills, and fever, urges pasteurized milk though effectiveness is unproven, and notes no cure exists.
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Jackson County
Hl. F. Brown
Bangs
O. G. Salb
Seymour Clinic
Salb
Bartholomew County
Quartet officer hunt ends in Kentucky capture of alleged slayer
James Wood, 87, confessed killer of Mr and Mrs Heath, whose skulls were found at their Muncie farm home Tuesday night. Wood was captured near Albany Kentucky on the Tennessee Kentucky line after a chase with Indiana police. Authorities planned to move him to Middletown Ohio then face where his Maxwell car theft ties may be found. Mob talk runs high as communities await transfer to Richmond Newcastle or Winchester for custody.
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Muneie
Ind
Kentucky
Ohio
James Wood
George Dhe Heath
Here
Wood
Albany
Treath
Heath Home
Indiana
Middletown
Maxwell
McAuley
Delaware County
Middetown
Richmond
Newcastle
Winchester
Muncie
Heath
Five Escape Prison At McAlester Penitentiary
Five inmates believed among the state prison’s most dangerous escaped by digging under the walls of the McAlester facility late yesterday. Warden Dr John G Newell and the deputy warden refused comment while guards and bloodhounds tracked the missing convicts after roll call.
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McAlester
Okla
John G. Newell
Officials To Arrest Calle Mexico Clash Over Guarded Passage
Laredo Texas officials moved to arrest former Mexican president Plutarco Elias Calles on a conspiracy charge tied to 1922 killings of Gen Lucio Blanco and Col Aurelio Martinez. The dispute over Calles’s transit to Mexico drew US diplomatic involvement and threats of armed protection.
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Laredo
Tex
Texas
Plutarco Elias Calles
Mexico
John A. Valls
Valls
State Department
Calles
New York
Lucio Blanco
Aurelio Martinez
Rio Grande
Richard Bovee
Nuevo Laredo
Department of State
Secretary of State
Story Hour at Seymour Library Draws Forty Children
Approximately forty school children heard Miss Beryl Dannetelle and Miss Madaline Williams tell humorous stories during the weekly Saturday morning story hour at the Seymour public library. Attendance ran slightly below normal as Christmas shopping distracted some regular participants.
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Beryl Dannettelle
Madaline Williams
Seymour Public Library
Murder Trial Starts in Mathers Slay Case
Hugh Mathers 21 faces circuit court for killing his father in law William A. Jones 52 at the Jones home near Marengo on Ot 16 during an argument over whether Mathers wife was held against her will. Mathers was confined at the state hospital in Madison in 1928.
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Associated Press
Ind
Hugh Mathers
William A. Jones
Jones
Marengo
Mathers
James
Mather
State Hospital
Madison
Apple Goods Drive Seasonal Harvest at Hall Orchard Co
Hall Orchard Co promotes apples for the holidays with cider and apple butter. Seasonal stock available now for purchase.
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Hall Orchard Co
Veterans Craft Poppies for War Relief in Muskogee
War veterans at a Muskogee Oklahoma hospital earn money by making poppies. They receive one cent for every ten cent flower produced.
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Muskogee
Okla
Quartet Concert Sunday at 2:30 P.M.
A quartet performs Sunday at 2:30 P.M. with a program of spirituals in a free admission event. The concert is open to the public and held at the community venue.
Self Lighting Tip Cigarettes Invented
A new cigarette design features a self lighting tip, enabling ignition without external fire sources. The innovation aims to simplify use and reduce handling steps for smokers seeking convenience.
Alaska pilots prepare to search for missing aviator
Veteran Alaska pilots gathered at Tellar to search for pilot Carl Ben Bielson and log mechanic Earl Borland missing since November 9. They hope cold weather will clear the atmosphere for a hazardous air search from Siberia refueling bases as five open cockpit planes brace for blizzard risks.
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Nome
Alaska
Tellar
Carl Ben Bielson
Earl Borland
Northland
Nome and
Teller
North Cape
Siberia
Mielson
Matt Niemener
Cope
Anchorage
Mines back to normal by Monday say officials
Prospects for a quick truce in the miners strike improve as about 3,500 miners in the district face 100 accused leaders in jail or on bond. United Mine Workers officials say surrounding coal fields may return to normal by Monday with two to three mines resuming operations. Guardsmen were used briefly to disperse a crowd at Peabody mine 8 where 23 people were taken into custody.
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Associated Press
Taylorville
United Mine Workers’ Union
National Miners’ Union
Peabody Mine 8
Bulput
Here
Friday the 13th Trial for Evanston Driver
Raymond J. Locco was to stand trial for driving while intoxicated on Friday, December 14 in Evanston, as superstition linked to the date and his personal details amplified the tension. Authorities note 12 prior convictions this month, with Locco's case potentially making 13 in sequence.
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Associated Press
Evanston
Raymond J. Locco
S. Locco
Hawthorne Lane
Locco
Bureau of Accident Prevention
Smallpox Forces School Closures and Games Canceled
Bruceville Indiana health officer Dr H H Frigge ordered the school closed and all basketball games canceled due to a smallpox outbreak in Knox County.
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Associated Press
Bruceville
Ind
H. H. Frigge
Knox County
Colored quartet to sing Sunday at church in Jeffer sonville
A colored quartet from Jeffersonville Indiana will perform Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Colored Methodist Episcopal church.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Colored M. E Church
Indiana Governor urged for special session on rural school aid
Indiana rural schools face a 1.5 million dollar deficit in state aid payments and may receive a plan for financial relief. A committee will present the request to Governor Harry G. Leslie, who did not attend the convention. state officials pledged funds to distressed districts ahead of potential legislative action early next year.
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Associated Press
Shoals
Ind
Harry G. Leslie
Indiana
Thomas Jones
Corydon
Carl M. Gray
Gibson
Pike
Claude Malott
Grange County
Oliver M. McCracken
Daviess County
Lewis Taylor
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Leslie
Roy P. Wisehart
Tarry Kirke
State Aid Fund
Harley E. Talley
Senate tax cut vote in forecast for today
Washington reports a $160,000,000 tax reduction measure moving through the Senate with broad support. Republicans and Democrats back a wide majority, while a small group of independent Republicans opposes but intends to allow a vote. The plan trims one percent from normal income tax rates for both corporate and individual taxes for the current year. Taxes on 1930 incomes would revert to present rates unless further action is taken. A definite voting hour was delayed as Senator Jones sought time for amendments.
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Washington
Senate
Cowztess
Ator Jones
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Calvin Coolidge
New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
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