Tax Funds Distributed To Jackson County Units In 1971 Fall Installment
Jackson County treasurer distributed 1971 fall tax receipts totaling 2 723 069 09 to taxing units. Real estate and personal property totaled 2510 322 19. banks and loan associations 16 064 61. auto license plates and excise taxes 151 682 21. Funds support township and school district operations through mid 1972 with May 1972 distributions to follow. State funds 36 112 91 for Indiana fair and forests. Vernon Forks Conservancy District to receive 9 806. Seymour School District to receive 1 034 472 52 for six months ending June 30 1972, with Seymour City getting 358 927 39 and libraries absorbing 25 401 01 and 28 068 44 respectively. Brownstown Corporation tax receipts 170 223 81 yield 45 157 41 for Browns town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Lynn Roberts, Jr
Brownstown
Roberts
State of
Indiana
Vernon Forks
Seymour Schools
Seymour Community School Corporation
Seymour Corporation
Hamilton
Jackson
Washington
Redding
Seymour
Henderson Acquittal Ends My Lai Trials
The My Lai hearings conclude with Col. Oran Henderson acquitted of all charges. Only Lt. William L. Calley Jr., found guilty of murdering 22 civilians, faces a reduced 20 year sentence on appeal, while Henderson asserts the government spent $10 million to convict him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Meade, Md
My Lai
Oran K. Henderson
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
Ft. Benning
Henderson
Charles M. Mount
Pentagon
Calley’s
United Fund Hope Hinges on Final Drive Push
Jackson County United Fund reports $110,038 raised to date toward a $119,950 goal for 1972 funding. Four Booster Club members join with pledges of $100 or more, as volunteers continue calling to reach remaining contributors. Raymond Dauer, campaign chair, apologizes for any missed contacts and urges donations at the West Second Street office above Baldwin’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
United Fund
D. Billings Swain
B. F
Ted” Swain
John C. Linson
Edith Blish
West Second Street
Baldwin's
Raymond F. Dauer
American Red Cross
Jackson County Mental Health Association
Rockford Bridge Dedication Set With Governor Whitcomb
State dignitaries including Governor Edgar D. Whitcomb are expected Sunday for the Rockford Bridge dedication over the East Fork of White River northwest of Seymour. The Jackson County commissioners arrange the ceremony at 2 PM with Whitcomb delivering the dedicatory address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Seymour
Rockford Bridge
White River
Jackson County Board of Commissioners
Town Candidates File Campaign Expenses in 1971 Elections
Towns Brownstown Crothersville and Medora report expense filings by candidates before the Dec 17 deadline under Indiana law. At Brownstown Democrat William J. Riley filed 20.17 dollars. other Democrats paid 1.25 dollars each. Republicans mostly 21.80 dollars, with Helen Cockerham at 31.54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownstown
Crothersville
Medora
Indiana
Hazel Mitchell
William J. Riley
Ardena Reinbold
Eugene Scott
Henry Knott
Maurice Mullen
Gilbert W. Speer, Jr
Helen Cockerham
Cockerham
Madrigal Dinners Set by Civic Arts Guild in Seymour
The Civic Arts Guild of Seymour schedules the sixth annual Madrigal Dinners at 6 30 p m Monday and Tuesday in the Seymour High School cafe teria. The event features a brass choir and Madrigal singers in 16th century court costumes directed by Stephen McGrew with SHS musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Arts Guild of
Seymour
Seymour High School
Stephen McGrew
Kevin Krisher
Martha Brackemyre
Susan Hauersperger
Larry Lynch
David Ray
Scott Hobson
Doug Ray
David Stark
Jim Ray
Monte Shields
Tom Gallagher
William Baute
Bob Lucas
Joe Lawton
Kent Heavin
Gary Elliott
Stanley Harlow
Cathy Acton
Gordon Clark
Tony Clark
Tim Smith
Joe Franke
Christmas Basket Fund Donations Reported
A list of contributions totaling several hundred dollars is recorded for the Yale Christmas Basket Fund and related funds. Donors include families, individuals, and local organizations such as the Fidelis Circle and Jackson County Rural Youth, with varied gift amounts and in memory acknowledgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Canfield Co., Inc
Seymour Weather Record Summary
Downtown Seymour noon temperature unofficial. Readings from Mrs. Ruth Everhart Rockford weather station official. 9 a.m. today 16 degrees. Friday maximum 46 minimum. River at 7 a.m. 10.5 feet. Sunset 5:22 p.m. EST. Sunrise Sunday 8:00 a.m. EST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Ruth Everhart
Rockford
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Gov't
Browns
11Th Brigade
Vietnam
Ernest Medina
Charles Hutto
David Mitchell
Eugene M. Kotuoc
Col. Oran K. Henderson
Fort Meade
UPI Telephoto
Nancy
Col. Henderson
Lawson
Ann
Randy
Madrigal
Yale Basket Fund
William Robbins
Wyatt Floyd Joe
Mary Lou Smoe
Sakcard Dees
Selma
Albert Newkirk
Buela Combs
Melvin
Janet Meyer
Lawrence
Muscotatuck National Wildlife Refuge
Canada
Tribune
Charles Scheffe
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