Mother and three children Injured in Highway Crash
A mother Mrs F R Rose and her three children were riding toward Lexington when their Ford skidded on state road 31 north of here and overturned. Louise Rose 12 sustained head bruises and minor injuries. mother and two younger boys escaped unhurt. Passersby evacuated them to Schneck Memorial hospital. car damaged beyond repair. They planned to ride a train to join Mr Rose in Lexington.
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Louise Rose
Indianapolis
Here
F. R. Rose
Rose
Lexington
Kentucky
Schneck Memorial Hospital
Herman Sager
Nockford
Army Officer to Give Address on Constitution
Col Alfred L. Moudy of the 150th Field Artillery U S Army will present a patriotic talk titled The Constitution The Rock of Liberty at Central Christian Church on Sunday December 18 at 730 pm. Moudy a noted educator and lecturer led public schools for twenty years and comes to Seymour under the Flying Squadron Foundation's auspices.
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Rock of Liberty
Alfred L. Moudy
150Th Field Artillery
U. S. Army
Central Christian Church
Moody
Seymour
Flying Squadron Foundation
New Type of Dry Sleuths Stuns Pawtucket Readers
Astonishment followed a company announcement that Blackstone Gas and Electric meter readers will report stills in clients cellars. David Daly, president of the Company, announced the move after a conference with U S District Attorney John S. Murdock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
Blackstone Gas and Electric Meter
David Daly
United States
John S. Murdock
Steinkers Meat Market Offers Christmas Poultry and Ham
Notice urges customers to place orders in time for full dressed poultry and home smoked ham for Christmas dinner. Steinkers Meat Market promotes ready to cook holiday provisions.
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Steinkers Meat Market
See Nichter's Service Store Christmas Candy Ad
Local ad notes Nichter's Service Store promotes Christmas candy options. Encourages customers to buy a pound of Standard colored margarine and provides the phone contact 169 for orders.
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Nichter’s Service Store
Mail Florida Christmas Parcels Today Warned
Post office officials urged timely mailing for Christmas parcels to distant points across the United States and Canada. The call covers Arizona California Colorado Florida Idaho Maine Montana Nevada New Mexico Oregon Texas Utah Washington Wyoming and Canadian provinces Newfoundland Ontario Quebec. Ranks of postal employees are reinforced for the mailing rush and parcels should be packed securely.
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United States
Florida
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Maine
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Newfoundland
Ontario
Quebec
Canada
Ready for murder trial in Jackson County case
Prosecutor Coulter M. Montgomery said Ruth Hammond will face trial for the murder of Jesse Elkins in the upcoming Jackson County circuit term. The grand jury begins Wednesday with an indictment likely by Saturday December 10. Hammond is jailed in Browns Town on a $5,000 bond. Lawrence County docket also avoids continuances.
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Ruth Hammond
Coulter M. Montgomery
Jesse Elkins
Montgomery
Jackson County
Hammons- Elkins
Mr. Montgomery
Lawrence County
Brownstown
Christmas Candle Light Service By City School Children
City schools invite the public to a Christmas candle light service presented by boys and girls. The program takes place Sunday December 14 at 4:00 p m in Shields auditorium.
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Shields Auditorium
Christmas Science Service at First Baptist Church
Take your friends to the Beautiful Christmas Science service at First Baptist Church Sunday evening. The invitation encourages communal worship and seasonal observance in a welcoming setting.
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First Baptist Church
RCA Radiola 17 Highlighted by Hancock Co.
Estel H. Hancock Music and Radio Co promotes the RCA Radiola 17 as the latest all electric radio model. See it first at their shop, emphasizing modern design and new features.
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All Electric
Estel H. Hancock Music and Radio Co
Watch The Clock In Our Window EuDaly's Service Station
A fragment notes a window display at EuDaly's Service Station and mentions dl2dtr Pictures and Picture framing at T. R. Carter's, 1244. The readable text hints at a local storefront display and a nearby framing shop in an unspecified city.
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EuDaly
T. R. Carter
Seymour Merchants Extend Evening Hours Through Christmas
Seymour merchants voted to stay open evenings through December 24 with Monday December 26 closed due to Christmas. Santa plans to visit Seymour next week as shoppers hurry to finish gifts amid festive window displays and widespread holiday sales across shoe stores, dry goods, groceries, and drugstores.
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Santa Claus
Seymour
Seymour Business Men’s Association
South Chestnut Street
Ben
The
Tribune
Jackson Township Surges in Farm Bureau Drive
Jackson Township leads county campaign for Farm Bureau membership. A Friday night push added 104 members, doubling the prior year’s total and setting a township record. Close of Victory Week aims for about 600 members countywide next year with two meetings scheduled next week in Redding and Vernon townships.
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Jackson Township
Farm Bureau
Jackson County
Hamilton Township
Washington Township
Carr Township
Redding Township
Walnut Cglrove
Vernon Township
Crothersville
Everett &. McClure
Aurora
A. A. Mitschke
VACATION OPENS THURSDAY FOR CITY SCHOOLS
City schools dismiss for Christmas vacation next Thursday afternoon as superintendent Normen J. Lasher announces more than a week of break. Thursday morning Christmas programs will be held across schools and high school students plan Christmas services. The Owls travel to Columbus Thursday night then host Scottsburg the following Wednesday in Shields gym.
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Normen J. Lasher
of Schools
Columbus
Scottsburg
Shield
Mine Chiefs to Confer With Reed Over Coal Probe
United Mine Workers leaders planned to meet Senator Reed to push a Senate resolution for a congressional investigation of the coal situation. The move, backed by the AFL, aims to determine if railroads conspired to keep coal prices low and thwart conciliation efforts ending the bituminous strikes in West Virginia Pennsylvania and Ohio. Edgar Wallace and George Lewis joined the talks with Reed as labor and industry figures consider seeking a special arbitration board.
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Washington
United Mine Worker's Chiefs
Reed
Repn
Senate
American Federation of Labor
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Edgar Wallace
A. F. of LL
George Lewis
John L. Lewis
Davis
See and Hear It A Christmas Scene at First Baptist
A Christmas Scene will be performed Sunday evening at First Baptist Church featuring scenery, organ, lights, ten characters, choir and minister in a family Christmas presentation.
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First Baptist Church
Royal Neighbors Christmas Party Announced
Royal Neighbors invite all families to a Christmas party at the hall on Monday evening December 19. A committee directs the event and coordinates attendance.
Pythian Sister Christmas Party Details
Christmas party planned for Monday evening December 19 for Pythian Sisters. Members to bring gifts not exceeding 106 in value. Candles and Gift Shop novelties will be at T. R. Carter's location.
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T. R. Carter's
Christmas season brings increased bad checks warns official
Prosecuting attorney Coulter M Montgomery says holiday cheer often spurs arrests as jail fills with bad checks spirits and shoplifters. Merchants told to watch for counterfeit payments and theft as Christmas shopping peaks and criminals exploit holiday demand.
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Christas
Coulter M. Montgomery
Unusual Christmas Service at The First Baptist Church
A Sunday evening service at The First Baptist Church drew attention for its distinctive Christmas observance. Worshippers experienced an unconventional format featuring shared readings, musical interludes, and a brief reflection from a guest speaker.
Two Black Crows Vols 5 and 6 Arrive at Van de Walle
The Van de Walle Music and Radio Co announces new stock of Two Black Crows records numbers 5 and 6. Customers are invited to visit the shop to purchase the latest editions.
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van de Walle Music and Radio Co
Christmas Gift Suggestions From Local Vendors
Oysters, Puritan Cafe, and Killian Counts and Selects appear as holiday offerings. Carl Windhorst the florist promotes flower gifts with early Christmas orders. Card and stationery shop T. R. Carter advertises Christmas cards and supplies. Call numbers provided for ordering.
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Killian
Puritan Cafe
Carl Windhorst
Vhone
Christmas Boxes and Wrappings at T R Carters
Christmas boxes and wrappings are advertised at T. R. Carters, inviting shoppers to browse available gift packaging and related seasonal items.
Lindbergh's Mother To Fly From Detroit To Mexico City
Mrs. Evangeline Lindbergh will fly from Detroit to Mexico City to spend Christmas with her son. The State Department announced she will depart Detroit next Monday in a Ford airplane and return from Mexico City on December 26.
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Mrs. Lindbergh
Detroit
Charles
Washington
Evangeline Lindbergh
Mexico City
State Department
Ford
Lindbergh Reads Invitations From Calles Obregon in Mexico
President Calles and ex-president Obregon received invitations to fly with Lindbergh as the American aviator plans a Central American route. Lindbergh will use a Mexican plane for space and may attend a national stadium event with about 60,000 schoolchildren. He weighs attending a bullfight in his honor amid US humane society telegrams.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Charles A. Lindbergh
Plutarco Elias Calles
Alvaro Obregon
Lindbergh
St. Louis
Humane Societies
United States
Oklahoma House Considers Seventh Impeachment Bill
Oklahoma City December 17 A seventh impeachment bill charging moral turpitude was considered by the insurgent Oklahoma House after testimony against Governor Henry S Johnston and his secretary Mrs O O Hammonds. The house committee reported the charge and asked the senate to examine actions of the state supreme court.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
House of Representatives
Henry &. Johnston
O. O. Hammonds
House
Senate
State Supreme Court
Promise to Return Girl If $15000 Is Paid
In Los Angeles a kidnapper telephoned Perry Parker father of 12 year old Marion Parker promising to return his daughter if the ransom of 15000 is paid. The caller asked if Parker would turn over the money without police and warned of the girl’s death if the plan failed. The connection then broke. Marion was taken from school by a dark stranger who claimed Perry Parker was injured in a car crash.
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Los Angeles
Marion Parker
Perry Parker
Parker
Evert
Marion
Sho
Perry M. Parker
Western Union records missing in Mexican funds for senators case
Washington December 17 Western Union telegram records prior to 1926 were destroyed as Reed’s senate committee probes forged Hearst documents alleging a Mexican plot to bribe four U.S. senators. Witnesses deny payments, Hearst doubts payments, and Mexican officials call the documents forgeries.
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Washington
Western Union Telegraph
Reed
Senate
Hearst
Elias
New York
Calles
Mexico
U. S
James Bresnahan
Western Union Company
Bresnahan
Borah
Idaho
la Follette
Wisconsin
Heflin
Alabama
Norris
Nebraska
Arthur Elias
Ane
Alberto Pani
Paris
Pant
F. and A. M. Stated Meeting Notice
Fraternal lodge announces a stated meeting on Monday December 19. Election of officers and payment of dues required. Signed by Worshipful Master HL Massman and Secretary d17d.
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W. M. HL
Massman
Christmas Fishing Tackle at T. R. Carters Store
A brief ad notes fishing tackle available for Christmas at T. R. Carters. The listing emphasizes seasonal gear and gift ideas for anglers during the holiday season.
Weather Record Summary
Weather records show a maximum temperature of 33 and a minimum of 21. River stage reads 6 feet above the low water mark, indicating elevated water levels for the period.
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Lexington, Ky
United Press
R. C. A. Radiola
William J. Fields
Lasher
Senator
Royal Neighbors
the Tribune
Lindy
T. R. Carter’s
A. M
Christian Primary Party
Chriatuanas
Riley Goble
Seymour Water Co
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