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Newspaper

Seymour Daily Tribune

Location

Seymour, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1926

Page

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Judge Sharpnack Rules for Frank Butler Suit Companion Case

Judge Julian Sharpnack of Bartholomew Circuit Court ruled in favor of Frank L. Schornick receiver of Crothersville State Bank against Frank B. Butler and the London and Lancashire Indemnity Company. He found most issues had been adjudicated in a prior suit with a $10,000 judgment, noting the bond issue concerned Butler as cashier and alleged mismanagement. The case, venued from Jackson county, sought $250,000 and is linked to a companion suit by Butler and bank stockholders against Schornick.

Julian Sharpnack Bartholomew Circuit Court Frank L. Schornick Crothersville State Bank Frank B. Butler London and Lancashire Indemnity Company Sharpnack Jackson County Butler Schornick

Former Brookville M. E. pastor and wife killed in Osceola crash

The Rev. C. M. Vawter a former Brookville M E pastor and his wife died Friday when his car collided with a New York Central passenger train at Osceola main crossing. Their 5 year old son John survived with minor injuries. The couple had four other children.

C. M. Vawter Methodist Osceola Brookville M. E G. A. Smith Vawter Evansville Ind Paul DePauw University Katherine Harold Mishawaka High School

Doctor Hill Home After Hospital Stay

Mrs. L. B. Hill reports Dr. L. B. Hill is up and walking at home and feels fine. He returned from Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after a six month stay and several days of rest, showing marked improvement in his condition.

L. B. Hill Hill Methodist Hospital Indianapolis

Art Needlecraft Shop Holiday Sale Must-See Deals

All Xmas gifts and novelties offered at sale prices. Art goods for quick making include eighteen tinted embossed Xmas cards for one dollar. Lingerie sale prices valid until January 1. Mrs C Edmondson d18d.

Be, Edmondson

Apples Discontinuing Sales at Hall Orchard This Week

Hall Orchard Co says it will stop selling apples after this week. Customers urged to get supplies now while limited stock remains at the orchard.

Hall Orchard Co

County Christian Revival Ends With Rally Tomorrow

The sixteen Jackson county churches conclude their weeks long evangelistic campaign with a 2 PM rally at Brownstown high school auditorium. Traveree Harrison of Cincinnati will deliver the principal address to an expected crowd of about 1,400. Moving pictures of the final session will be shot by a Cincinnati cameraman, and prizes will be awarded to two congregations with the largest delegations present.

Jackson County Brownstown High School Traveree Harrison Cincinnati

Vesper Service Program Features 150 School Children

One hundred fifty city school children will take part in candle light services in the Shields School auditorium at 4 oclock tomorrow afternoon. Miss Edna I Smith supervisor of music stated final arrangements have been made. The hour long program includes eight parts with school and orchestra numbers a cantata and a benediction by Rev J C Moeller. The service is free to the public and hoped to draw a large audience.

Shields School Edna I. Smith Smith Third Ward Shields J. C. Moeller Ministerial Union

Will Install New Pastor at Edinburg Church

Installation services for Rev. L A Kelly who recently accepted the Edinburg Presbyterian pastorate will be held at the church Wednesday evening. Dr Alexander Sharp Columbus pastor will preach the sermon Rev J B Ferguson Hopewell will charge the pastor and Rev hy Palmer Miller Franklin Presbyterian pastor will preside as moderator and give the charge to the congregation.

L. A. Kelly Edinburg Presbyterian Church Alexander Sharp Columbus J. B. Ferguson Hopewell Hy. Palmer Miller Franklin Presbyterian Church

Pennsy Train Wrecks Auto Near Scottsburg Injures Couple

Mr and Mrs W F Bridgewater of Scottsburg were injured when their westbound auto was struck by a northbound Pennsylvania passenger train at a crossing near Scottsburg. Mrs Bridgewater suffered serious injuries, while her husband was slightly hurt. The train was delayed about twenty five minutes. Sherd Guernsey of Louisville, brother of local resident O S Guernsey, was the train’s conductor.

W. F. Bridgewater Scottsburg Pennsylvania Sherd Guernsey Louisville O. S. Guernsey

Two Farm Bureau membership meetings planned tonight

Two meetings of farmers will be held tonight for the Farm Bureau membership drive. W. D. Shelby will lead in Grassy Fork and C. C. Williams in Washington township. Both organizers report good progress and expect about a 50 percent rise in county membership as campaigns continue through the week. Weather has slowed some efforts but workers persevere across several townships.

Farm Bureau Grassy Fork W. D. Shelby Washington Township C. C. Williams Shelby Williams Vernon Brownstown Driftwood Hamilton Owen Jackson Bureau

Spectacular fire recalls old Opera House blaze in Seymour

A row of condemned frame buildings west of the Pennsylvania station on Jeffersonville avenue recalls Seymour’s fiery past after a Tuesday blaze. The older Rooney Opera House fire in January 1880s burned for hours, started around 10:50, and was a total loss except for the south wall. Firefighters used cistern water and a steam engine given no fire plugs, with rail traffic blocked until crews fought the blaze.

Pennsylvania Jeffersonville Avenue Seymour Pennsylvania Railroad Opera House Rooney Opera Hrouse Pat Rooney

Local Churches Plan Prolonged Vale Festivities

Local churches prepare a week of Christmas services and programs from December 19 to 26. Each church schedules cantatas, pageants, special music, and Sunday school programs, with events including Bethlehem Inn, Keeping Christ In Christmas, and The Christmas King cantata. multiple departments host parties and Christmas sermons accompany gala services across Central Christian, Congregational, Presbyterians, Baptist, First Methodist, Trinity Methodists, and Nazarene churches.

Central Christian Church Christ Congregational Church Fred Pottschmidt J. C. Stoddard First Methodist Episcopal Church Trinity Methodists Nazarene Sunday School James H. Garrison

Central Christian to Present Two Christmas Programs

Central Christian Sunday school will stage two Christmas programs Sunday. The first, a cantata titled Keeping Christ In Christmas, will be performed at 7 30 p m by the school proper. The second program will take place during the Sunday School hour by the teachers and pupils.

Central Christian Sunday School Christ

Local People to Attend Purdue Conference and Husking Contest

Willis P. Stall, Jackson county agent, said ten local representatives will attend Purdue University’s agricultural conference planned for January 10 to 14. The event features an old fiddlers contest open to Indiana fiddlers and other corn belt residents, with a prize labeled the Corn Belt Championship. Stall called the program one of the state’s most interesting.

Purdue University Willis P. Stall Jackson County Stall Indiana Corn Belt

Columbus Baptist Sunday School Team Faces Tree No 2

Columbus Baptist Sunday School basketball hosts Tree No 2 at Baptist Gym on Monday night in a district youth matchup. Ad mission We and 206 listed in OCR fragment.

Columbus Baptist Sunday School Baptist Gym

Hall Orchard Co Announces After Monday December 20 Closure

The Hall Orchard Company states that after Monday December 20 an orchard action will occur. Details are sparse but indicate a corporate decision affecting operations at the orchard location.

Farm relief sidelined as Senate shifts agenda

Washington dec 18 farm relief once set to dominate this session has been pushed aside for now by other legislation. The senate steering committee's initial program omits farm relief. Agriculture leaders note the McNary bill lacking two minor changes was introduced in the house by Rep fulmer.

Washington Congress Senate Senate Agriculture Committee Fulmer Dem S. C

Rice popcorn 7 Ibs for 50c from L E Jennings

A short classified notice notes Rice popcorn available in seven pound bags for fifty cents at L. E. Jennings, with the rest of the item continuing on page 2 column 2.

L. E. Jennings

Ten Christmas Commandments Urge Gifts For City Helpers

United Press reports Reverend W. L. Stidger editions a decalogue titled Ten Commandments for Christmas Living and Giving. It urges a kind word and a gift for the porter, milkman, and newsboy, and cautions against telling children only Santa Claus stories.

Kansas City Porter W. L. Stidger Linwood Boulevard Methodist Church Stidger Santa Claus

Mellett Murder Case: Tate Rest as Trial Proceeds

Canton court heard the state rest its case against Pat McDermott in the Mellett murder of Canton Daily News editor Don Rk Mellett. Witnesses linked ex-police chief Lengel to the crime scene, while defense seeks alibi. McDermott may testify next week as defense questions Rudner and Mazer.

Canton, CO The State Today Pat McDermott Don Rk. Mellett Canton Daily News Canton Vice William Brume Brume Sejanus Lengel Ben Rudner Lengel Massillon Rudner E. L. Mills McDermott Pat William A. Kuntz Hle White Kuntz Louis Mazer

Ormiston Surrenders in Los Angeles Conspiracy Case

In Los Angeles on December 18 Ken neth G. Ormiston the defendant in the Aimee Semple McPherson conspiracy case surrendered voluntarily at the Los Angeles county district attorney office today in a formal submission to authorities.

Los Angeles Kenneth G. Ormiston Aimee Semple McPherson

Kain's Beauty Shop Moves to East Tipton Street

Mrs Lola Kain announces move from Hardesty hotel to 512 East Tipton Street offering courteous service. Marcelling priced at 50 cents.

Weather Records Stage of River

River stage stands 1 foot 5 inches above the low water mark, indicating water levels remain low and within seasonal norms for the period. No significant flood threat observed. officials monitor upstream inputs and rainfall forecasts for changes.

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