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Seymour Daily Tribune

Location

Seymour, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1924

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Interstate May Enlarge System Near Greensburg and St Paul

Reports say Interstate Public Service plans to take over Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction and extend lines toward Cincinnati Batesville and Lawrenceburg. A power plant site on Flat Rock river near St Paul is reportedly contracted, with officials from both companies touring lines by private car amid talks of centralizing traction and extending to Cincinnati.

the Tribune Interstate Public Service Company Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction System Interstate Harry Reed Charles L. Henry Indianapolish& Cincinnati System Henry Lines Indianapolis Cincinnati Batesville Lawrenceburg Traction Company Connersville Greensburg Flat Rock River St. Paul Indiana Shaeffer Interstate Power Company Louisville Columbus Seymour Henry Amos Baxter I. & C. Traction Company Interstate Company

Alleged Forger George Bowling Faces Sentencing

George Bowling, 22, charged with cashing a forged $65 check at Wallonia State Bank, was arrested by the Salem Marshal, jailed in Jackson County, and brought before Judge James A. Cox. He pleaded not guilty, then decided to plead guilty and faces one to five years. The check appeared drawn on John Hamilton to John Rose.

George Bowling Wallonia State Bank Washington County Jackson County James A. Cox Bowling Cox John Hamilton John Rose

Postoffice Breaks Daily Record in Seymour

The Seymour post office set a new single day record Monday with most business ever, driven largely by stamp sales. Postmaster Hl Lett noted the previous record was surpassed by over 100 in volume and predicted lighter business the next day as Christmas mail rush continues. City carriers aim to finish all Christmas deliveries by 11 am. rural carriers will not run.

Seymour Hl. Lett Lett

Six Mile F A M to Install Officers Saturday

The Six Mile lodge of Jennings county No. 412 F A M will hold its annual installation next Saturday night, its last meeting night of the year. Officers elected last Saturday night will be installed including Morton Reeves W M Charles Amick S W Ray Padgett J W John Whitcomb M D W A Young J D A M Orcutt treasurer George Winkler secretary A M Orcutt tyler.

Six Mile Lodge Jennings County No. 412 Morton Reeves W. M Charles Amick George Winkler A. M. Orcutt Tyler

Elks Dance Invitation for December 26

Elks and friends are invited to a Christmas dance on December 26 with the grand march set to begin promptly at 9 15 p m. The committee urges attendees to arrive on time.

Elks and Friends

Tip's Yellow Taxi Agency Ad

Tip Richardson offers taxi service with phone line 447 and residence 67. The ad mentions fountain pens and pencils at T R Carter's and hints at sharpening services.

Tip Tip Richardson T. R. Carter's

Rotary Club Showcases Caring for Crippled Children

Albert L. Walters of the Littleford School in Cincinnati describes the Rotary Club’s monthly fund of about 1000 dollars for disabled children. He notes 33 children started school last fall fit for the first time, and recounts a case of a tubercular crippled boy helped by a summer camp.

Albert L. Walters Littleford School Cincinnati Rotary Club Elks’ Home Walters Cincinnati Rotarians Ile

First Presbyterian Sunday School Christmas Program

The annual Christmas program by the First Presbyterian Sunday School will be held at the church Wednesday evening starting at 7 30. The children have rehearsed for the occasion and a treat will be distributed to the children.

First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Sunday School

Select Oysters At People's Grocery Fresh Shipment

Fresh arrival sealshipt Chesapeake Bay select oysters offered by People's Grocery. Solid pack extra fine quality priced 45¢ per pint and 85e per quart. Bulb bowls and novelties also highlighted.

Chesapeake Bay People’s Grocery

Laurel School Children Stage Christmas Play

Laurel street school children staged their annual Christmas entertainment in the school auditorium. The theme centers on The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe. Teachers directed the play with guest attendance by the Laurel School Parent-Teacher Association. Other ward schools in the city will give their entertainments Wednesday afternoon, announced by Thomas A. Mott.

Jackson County Crothersville Medora Laurel Street Laurel School Thomas A. Mott

Limited poultry and bulbs at local stores

Dressed poultry offered with a limited number of turkeys by Cox & Betz. Narcissus bulbs and bowls available at Van de Walle Music Co. Candles and candle sticks listed at T. R. Carter's Book Store.

Cox & Betz van de Walle Music Co T. R. ‘Carter’s

Postal Bill Aims to Save Coolidge From Veto Defeat

Washington reports public hearings began on an omnibus postal bill to raise 68 million dollars through higher rates. The measure seeks salary boosts for post office workers equal to those in the vetoed bill. The plan is to finish hearings before Christmas recess and swap in the new bill before January 6.

International News Service Washington Congress President Coolidge

Ex-High School Squads to Battle in Shields Gym

Ex high school varsity quintets from Shields will play an exhibition game at Shields high school gym Wednesday night. One team features the 1923 varsity squad, the other the class graduating last spring, with most players in college. They return home for Christmas and play "old time's sake" after completing season hoops. A curtain raiser features two local independent teams of younger players.

Shields Shields High School

Radio Set Makes Best Present for Family At Van de Walles

A radio set is praised as an ideal gift for the whole family and is shown at Van de Walles. The item is presented as a popular home entertainment choice during the holiday season.

van de Walles

Christmas Cards Ready for Prompt Delivery

A note lists Christmas greeting cards ready for prompt delivery at the Tribune Office located at 206 West Second Street. Also mentions T R Carters Book Store offering books Bibles and stationery.

Tribune West Second St

Veterans Aid Christmas Cheer for Hospitalized Vets

International News Service reports American Legion groups mobilize to bring Christmas cheer to wounded and disabled veterans in hospitals and abroad. Massachusetts, Oklahoma, Virginia, Ohio, Bayonne and other posts plan gifts and packages, with Santa delivering greetings to lonely servicemen far from home.

International News Service Indianapolis American Legion Santa Claus Itella Buddy Massachusetts American Legion Auxiliary Elizabeth EF. O'Brien Oklahoma Legion Virginia Department of Ohio Bayonne New Jersey Legionnaires New York Bayonne Legionnaires

Distressed Ohio Mother Said to Die by Action in Pendleton

Mrs. Frank Pazik of Youngstown Ohio is believed to have died by stepping in front of a passenger car near the Indiana Reformatory Pendleton. Authorities tie the act to distress over her son Robert's confinement at the reformatory after a February car theft by him and two others. The motorman reported Pazik walked from a station building into the car path as the vehicle approached.

Frank Pazik Youngstown Ohio Union Traction Company Indiana C. T. Trumbo Here Muscatutack

Daily Tribune Quick Christmas Card Designs Still Available

If you missed ordering cards early, we can supply a few designs for prompt delivery. The Daily Tribune notifies readers of remaining styles and speedy service.

Daily Tribune

Federal plan targets big wholesalers in 1925 prohibition push

Federal Prohibition Director Roy A. Haynes says local, state, and city authorities will enforce most laws in 1925 while federal agents focus on big liquor operations tied to high finance. He vows to "get the source" and coordinate with local governments to enhance enforcement nationwide.

International News Service Washington Roy A. Haynes Haynes Federal Prohibition Unit United States

Daughter of Senator English Dies in Auto Crash

Indianapolis December 23 Efforts continue to locate Stewart W Parsons husband of Rosalind English Parsons 21 daughter of State Senator William Ek English who was killed when the car driven by Kenneth Hurtt plunged down a steep embankment near Greencastle Parsons whereabouts unknown a telegram signed Stewart found in Mrs Parsons pocketbook Hurtt slightly injured Parsons was an Indianapolis attorney active in her father’s campaign Senator English long prominent in state politics has been at Englishton Park recovering from illness when advised of daughter’s death and left for Indianapolis

Indianapolis Stewart W. Parsons Rosalind English Parsons William Ek. English Kenneth Hurtt Terre Haute Greencastle Parson Hurtt Parsons Stewart New York Marion Johnson English Senator English Englishton Park Scott County Seymour Lexington

Christmas Cards and Holly Fat T. R. Carter's

Christmas sales item listing cards and holly at T R Carters shop. Sale offers include assorted holiday cards and decorative greenery for seasonal decorating.

T. R. Carter

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Reed Town of St. Paul Ville Harrison Aurora Salem Postoffice SIX Mile F. A. M Cincinnati Rotary Club PT Organization Goolidge Bill Shields Hardwood T. R. Carter’s Book Store Robert Pazik Big Prohibition Department
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