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Newspaper

Seymour Daily Tribune

Location

Seymour, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1928

Page

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Christmas Party at Seymour High Brightens Many Children

Seymour children gathered at Shelds high school auditorium for a Sunday Christmas party with Santa handing out dolls to girls and airplanes to boys. Many gifts were allocated to sick siblings and later distributed to churches for Christmas baskets by Psi Xi sorority and the Seymour Business Mens' Association.

Seymour Shelds High School Santa Claus Psi [Ota Xi Seymour Business Mens’ Association C. H. Wiethoff

Bolivia Denies Aggressive Moves in Chaco Clash Dispute

La Paz Bolivia sent a note to the League of Nations denying Paraguayan charges that Bolivian troops move toward the coast near Bais Negra. The note reaffirmed Bolivia’s Pacific stand in the Chaco crisis and followed a similar message to the Pan-American arbitration conference in Washington and the Montevideo commission.

la Paz Bolivia League of Nations Chaco Bais Negra Paraguay Pacific No Nations Pan-American Arbitration and Conciliation Conference Washington Permanent Commission For the Prevention of Wars South America Montevideo

May attends mother's funeral in Anderson

E W May traveled to Anderson on Sunday to attend funeral services for his mother Mary Elizabeth May 77 who died there Thursday Burial was in Knights Town cemetery Mrs May a Scipio native lived there until about twenty five years ago Husband Lafayette May survives Along with two sons five daughters three brothers and three sisters survive from heart trouble and age related ailments

BE. W. May Anderson Mary Elizabeth May Knightstown

Cousins Return From Pittsburgh Funeral of J C Bergman

Mrs. John H. Kamman and C He Ablbrand returned from Pittsburgh where they attended the funeral of their uncle, J C Bergman.

John H. Kamman C. He Ablbrand Pittsburgh J. C. Bergman

Christmas Day Observed. No Seymour Tribune Issue

The Seymour Daily Tribune will not publish on Tuesday December 25 to observe Christmas Day. The staff and local businesses close for the holiday as per long standing custom.

Seymour Daily Tribune Tribune Seymour

Accidental Knee Dislocation Occurs At Kamman Jewelry

Nellie Riley of West Brown street suffered a dislocation of her right knee cap while tying a shoe at the Kamman Jewelry store on West Second street Saturday night. She was assisted to a nearby machine and transported to Schneck Memorial Hospital by Clarence Otis, with the injury quickly reset and her release home later.

Kamman Jewelry West Second Street Nellie Riley West Brown Street Schneck Memorial Hospital Clarence Otis Kamman

Christmas Cantatas Brighten Sunday Evening Services

Christmas programs filled church gatherings Sunday evening as First Baptist under Paul R. McGuire presented the cantata God So Loved the World and Trinity Methodist hosted a well attended children’s program at Central Christian Church.

First Baptist Church Paul R. McGuire Trinity Methodist Church Central Christian Church

St Paul Cantata Program Set For Tuesday Evening

The Child of Prophecy, an annual Christmas cantata and program of the St Paul Congregational Church, will be given at the church Tuesday evening at 7 30 o clock. Doors open at 6 30. A splendid program has been prepared and the public is invited.

St. Paul Congregational Church

Five youths arraigned on Brown County robbery charges

Five youths taken into custody as suspects in robberies at White land and the attempted wrecking of the fast Chicago Louisville mail train were to have been arraigned today in the Johnson circuit court. Officials have failed to link them with the train robbery while investigations continue along the Louisville Indianapolis division. Other arrests were expected.

Whiteland Johnson Circuit Court Belleville Peoga Helmsburg Brown County Louisville Indianapolis

Hutchinson Named Deputy Attorney General for Indiana

Joseph W. Hutchinson of Indianapolis has been appointed by James M. Ogden the attorney general elect. Hutchinson, a 1903 Indiana Law School graduate, will provide legal advice and draft opinions for state departments. He previously practiced in Lebanon and Indianapolis and will assume duties Jan. 1.

Indianapolis Joseph W. Hutchinson James M. Ogden Indiana Law School Lebanon Ogde Hutchinson

Lincoln's Homestead to be Improved for Sightseers

Washington December 24 The War Department announced plans to improve Abraham Lincoln's old Hodgenville Kentucky home. The log house will be renovated and preserved with fences and road improvements. Shrubs and native Kentucky trees will be planted along the approach road.

Washington Abraham Lincoln Hodgenville War Department Kentucky

Woodstock Church Plans Evening Yale Program

Members of the Woodstock church young people's department will present a Christian program at 7 30 this evening. The event promises to be excellent and all are invited to join in the observance of the Yule spirit.

Young People's Department The Woodstock Church

Christmas Greetings From The Tribune Staff

A list of names appears as holiday wishes from Tribune staff members including John H. Conner Clyde K. Harris Paul R. McGuire W. H. Noelker Charles H. Ressner Martin J. Plump and many others. The card reads Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas from the Tribune staff.

Tribune John H. Conner Clyde K. Harris Paul R. McGuire W. H. Noelker Charles H. Ressner Martin J. Plump Anna E. Carter Margaret McBride Elizabeth Sharpow Ralph Dorgan Lois Ackerman Ray Hoeferkamp Esther Coryer

Separate Ballots Proposed for National and State Tickets

A bill to amend the 1852 act on electors provides separate ballots for presidential electors. It specifies electors to be elected on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November every four years and requires names to be printed on separate ballots with separate rows on the voting machines.

Ec Vic United States General Assembly

Klan Trial Date Set in Indiana Case

Acting on a request by Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliam Judge Free Hines fixed February 11 as the trial date in Noblesville for the state against the Ku Klux Klan. The action seeks to disband the Klan, appoint a receiver, and bar the organization from doing business in Indiana. The case was venued here from Marion County.

Noblesville Ind Arthur L. Gilliam Free Hines Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Klan Indiana Marion County

British envoy seeks U.S. aid on postwar reparations

Sir Esme Howard presented Europe’s request for American involvement in war reparations to the United States government today. He spoke for the Allies and Germany. Secretary Kellogg briefed President Coolidge at the White House after the encounter.

Washington Europe United States Sir Esme Howard Germany Howard Kellogg White House Coolidge

Christmas Eve Rush Sweeps Seymour Merchants

Crowds fill Seymour as Christmas Eve shoppers hurry home with bundles and chatter. Merchants stay busy with last minute gift purchases while residents recall gifts to send to friends and relatives.

Seymour

Middletown Man Sought by Police in Gunfight Case

Floyd Lickerson of Middletown Indiana was sought by Sheriff Henry Rodney after a report from Ohio that he participated in a gun fight. He reportedly told Dr Jones in Clayton he shot himself by accident and sought treatment. a later Middletown call confirmed he was wanted for Ohio authorities.

Danville Ind Floyd Lickerson Middletown Henry Rodney Henry County Ohio Dickerson Dr. Jones Clayton

Owl Fans Rally For Two Basketball Games This Week

Seymour prepares for a doubleheader as the Owls host New Albany Thursday and Scottsburg Friday. The B team faces Medora in the New Albany curtain raiser, then plays Scottsburg reserves Monday. Scottsburg, coached by Ike Lyons, backs a strong lineup and booster crowd plans a special return-car package. Tickets go on sale downtown Wednesday morning.

Seymour Owls New Albany Scottsburg Medora Babe Wheeler Boosters Club Interstate

Death notice for Mrs. Sarah Ellen Green

Mrs. Sarah Ellen Green age n1 died at her home 10 West Tipton Street after a long illness. Funeral services at First Baptist Church Christmas Day at 2 PM in charge of Rev A A Cohn burial at Chestnut Ridge. Born in Seymour June 30 1862 daughter of Mr and Mrs Green lived in the county all her life. She married David A Green November 20 1886 in Louisville Kentucky. She was sympathetic devoted to family and church. (Continued on page 6 column 4) Vietor record song Our Dancing Daughters on sale Brethamer Music & Radio Shop.

Sarah Ellen Green

Beautiful wing frames for Kodak pictures

Beautiful wing frames for Kodak pictures offered at Platter's store for 25 cents each. Limited stock available. purchase combinations may vary by location and inventory.

Kodak Pictures Platter

Plane crash claims life of Lt. William Ht Senges at Fort Harrison

Indianapolis reports Lt. William Ht Senges, 36, of 1522 North Dearborn, died at Fort Benjamin Harrison post hospital after a plane nose-dived from about 100 feet during landing. Passenger Smith Berng, 302 North Hamilton, survived with minor injuries.

Indianapolis William Ht. Senges North Dearborn Street Schoenfield Fort Benjamin Harrison Waen Senges Officers Reserves Corps Post Hospital Smith Berng Hamilton Avenue Senges

Yeggmen Crack Safe At Columbus

Local officers hunted a pair of yeggs after they blew open a safe at the Joseph V. Hilger dry goods store with nitroglycerine on a Sunday morning and escaped with about 2500 dollars in cash and merchandise including ten fur coats. Two small files were found beside the wrecked safe.

Yeggs Joseph V. Hilger

Hoover Re-elected With Record National Vote Total

Washington reports Herbert Hoover won the presidency with 21,429,109 votes to Alfred E. Smith’s 15,005,497 from a total of 36,798,669. Minor candidates combined for 274,226, while the GOP carried 40 states, the largest electoral margin in history, though Hoover’s popular margin over Smith fell short of Coolidge’s 1924 tally.

Washington Herbert Hoover Alfred E. Smith Thomas Webb Mr. Hoover Coolidge Davis Smith

Bus Crash Near Elkhart Kills One and Injures Thirteen

A Pony Express bus from Detroit to Chicago crashed into two trees near Elkhart Indiana Sunday morning killing 31 year old Ray W Sailer of Elkhart and injuring thirteen others. Sailer died at Elkhart General Hospital from head and chest injuries. He was en route to Chicago for Christmas with relatives and leaves a widow and a two year old son.

Kikhart Ind Pony Xpress Company Detroit Mich Chicago Ray W. Sailer Elkhart Elkhart General Hospital

Fire damage at home of Wilbur Schulte on South Walnut

Spark from a flue caused minor damage at Wilbur Schulte's residence on South Walnut Street about 8:10 this morning. Firemen responded and extinguished the blaze with little effort.

Wilbur Schulte Walnut Street

Postmen Work Sunday to Relieve Mail Congestion

Postmen worked on Sunday for the first time in years to run regular routes and handle a large amount of Christmas mail. The post office will close this evening to clear outstanding mail, and employees are working at top speed to improve service. Office will be closed all day Tuesday for Christmas celebrations.

H. Lett

Coolidge Seeks Farm Relief Before Term Ends

President Coolidge has informed congressional leaders he wants a Farm Relief bill passed before his term ends. The move revives the McNary stabilization board proposal and pits supporters and opponents against each other as Congress weighs immediate action versus awaiting President-Elect Hoover.

Washington Coolidge Congress White House McNary Senate Agricultal Committee Secretary of Agriculture Jardine Hoover

King Improves as Subjects Rejoice at Palace

London reports the king's condition showing steady improvement after a week of illness. His physicians say he had a quiet night and the overall status remains unchanged. The royal children visited the bedside as the Duke of Gloucester returned from Africa and arrived in London.

London Buckingham Palace Stanley Hewett Hugh Rigby Dawson Penn Duke of Glster F Henry Africa Southampton Capetown

Weather Records Temperatures and Stage of Rio

Readable fragments show temperatures with a high around 45 and a low near 19. Mentions a stage or water level of Rio i ft 9 une and low water conditions.

Rio

Weather Forecast for Ohio Walk Monday

Partly cloudy with snow in upper Ohio region. Snow or rain expected midweek. Temperatures generally above average but colder near the lake.

Upper Ohio

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Bolia Genies Paraguayan United Press E. W. May First Baptist, Methodist and Christian Churches Laids ST. Paul J. W. Hutchinson Lincoln's Homestead YALE Mary Disney Ralph Wieneke Virgil Lante Alma Otting Marie Lahne Grace Brackemyre John Adolph Aad Hauenschild Obert Brunow John Gill Everett Moritz Melvin Rebber Walter Lange Buddy Charles Maurice Schmidt Charles Roeger Wilfred Droege Billy Clark Arthur von Dielingen Louis Morgan Cyril Stanfield Lawrence Ross Don Mills Bollinger Hubert Kasperlain U. S Christ Owl Ike” Lyons Franklin College Scott County Sarah Green Reserve Corps FT. Harrison Columbus Hart Small Blaze Brunswick Estel HL Hancock Music and Radio Co First National Bank Seymour Business College Uncle Sam SPURS Pevades Palace Riley Goble
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