Robertson Named Jackson County Civilian Defense Director
Gov Schricker and the Indiana Defense Council announce the appointment of Richard B. Robertson a Browns town resident and defense advocate to lead Jackson County civilian defense. He will serve without pay and coordinate with state and national programs while honoring existing local organizations.
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Richard 8. Robertson
Brownstown
American Miller’s Association
Jackson County
Henry Pr. Schricker
Indiana Defense Council
Robertson
Schricker
C.A. Jackson
Indiana
Jackson
Freetown Honor Roll Announced for Second Grading Period
Fred Brock, principal, releases the list of honor-roll students from Freetown public schools for the second grading period. Twelve high school students are named, with eight second-grade students on the grade school honor roll. Names include Doris Carmichael, Ruth Martin, Delores Scott, Norma Jean Stogdill, Kathleen Carmichael, Evelyn Scott, Sarah Vader, Geneva Waggoner, Nina Wayt, Lucille Waggoner, Randall Harbaugh, and Bernard Burnside. Grade students listed by grade include First grade Jerry Harbaugh and Grace Denny among others, with Seventh grade Rose Mary Scott and Lula Mae Blackmore.
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Fred Brock
Freetown
Doris Carmichael
Ruth Martin
Delores Scott
Norma Jean Stogdill
Kathleen Carmichael
Evelyn Scott
Sarah Vader
Geneva
Tommy Fields
Dorothy Sutton
Sean Smith
Roy Lee la Follette
Robert Dean Coleman
Wilma Sutton
James Ernest Lutes
Charles Anderson
Margaret Ann Rineheart
Billie Rotert
Freida Faye Spurgeon
Leona Verl Mc-Kinney
Dean Zike
Hilda Denny
Lois Manuel
Billy Dean Brown
Rose Mary Scott
Eva Thompson
Lula Mae Blackmore
Christmas Spirit Reflected In Daily Tribune Greeting
The Daily Tribune staff extends Christmas wishes amid reflections on the Bethlehem story told anew this season. The message emphasizes the enduring narrative of the birth of a Child and the spirit of Christmas across more than nineteen centuries.
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Bethlehem
Christmas Greetings From Local Residents List
A scanned notice lists numerous individuals including Alberta Abraham Charles Brown Anna Carter John Conner Esther Coryea Charles Crecelius Mary Disney Esley Farrow Arthur Foster Earl Frits the Maurice Arnholt Adrian Barksdale Robert Brown Lynn Bultman Gordon Corvea Harry Fink Jr Gerald Graves James Lubber Gladys Harris George Hart Harold Hill Raymond Hoeferkamp Josephine Parker Kaley Lahne Maurice Lange Margaret McBride Paul McGuire Robert Miller John McGuire Harold Pollert Carl Preuss Ralph Sallee Schrier Albert Schulte William Noetker Martha Nordloh Carroll Owens Mose Pennybaker Inez Pfenning Martin Plump Melvin Watts Warren Weasner Perry Weasley Don Steinberger Richard Toenjes Glen Wilde Norman Wilde Francis Willman Walter York Lester Reed Crothersville.
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Alberta Abraham Charles R. Brown
Anna E. Carter
John H. Conner
Esther W. Coryea
Charles E. Crecelius
Mary E. Disney
Esley R. Farrow
Arthur B. Foster
Earl F. Fritsthe
Maurice Arnholt
Adrian Barksdale
Robert Brown
Lynn Bultman
Gordon Corvyea
Harry Fink, Jr
Gerald Graves
James Lubber
Gladys L. Harris
Ceorge H. Hart
Harold Hill Raymond H. Hoeferkamp
Josephine Parker Kaley Marie Lahne
Maurice H. Lange
Margaret McBride
Paul R. McGuire
William H. Noetker
Martha Lee Nordloh Carroll F. Owens Mose E. Pennybaker
Inez V. Pfenning Martin J. Plump Melvin P. Watts Warren Dale Weasner
T. Perry Weasley
Grinstead Couple Pays Doctor With Nickels for Newborn Son
Mr and Mrs Elmer Grinstead of New Surprise Jackson county paid Dr Li J Cummings of Brownstown for delivering their son born Dec 7. He received a bag containing 500 nickels valued at 25 dollars as payment.
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Elmer Grinstead
Li. J. Cummings
Brownstown
Grinstead
Grinsteads
New Surprise
Jackson County
Mrs. Mary E. Snyder Dies at Son’s Home in Wallonia
Mrs. Mary F. Snyder aged 74 of Wallonia died at 4 p.m. Tuesday at her son William Holtman’s home 710 South Poplar Street after a three week illness from angina pectoris. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:30 p.m. from the home and 2 p.m. from Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. W. Hught Hansen. Burial in Driftwood Lutheran Cemetery. Survived by son William Holtman and another son John Holtman, plus four stepchildren Matilda Dermeyer Henry Snyder and Ruben Snyder.
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Mary F. Snyder
Wallonia
William Ioltman
South Poplar Street
Santa Fund Grows For Seymour Toys At Christmas
The Santa Claus fund of the American Legion has raised 9290.96 by 9 am for buying new toys to brighten Seymour children on Christmas morning. Donations are expected to rise today, with new gifts aimed at preventing a drab holiday for local youths. Recent contributors include Michael LaMaster and Abe Osipe, among others, lifting the total to about 320.36.
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The
American Legion
Legion
Seymour
Michael LaMaster
Abe Osipe
Seymour Townsend
Two New Circuit Court Divorce Actions Filed
In Jackson Circuit Court at Brownstown two new cases were filed. Marvy E Amos seeks divorce care and custody of three minor children alimony of 2500 and child support from David Lawrence Amos. The couple married November 5 1919 and separated December 22 1941. Attorney E P Eisner represents the plaintiff. Maxine Lydick has filed suit.
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Jackson
Brownstown
Marvy E Amos
David Lawrence Amos
E. P. Eisner
Maxine Lydick
Mrs Anna Surenkamp Succumbs At Home
Mrs Anna Lambring Surenkamp 74 lifelong Jackson County resident died at 7:30 AM at 726 West McDonald Street after a two week illness. Service held 1:30 PM from the residence and 2 PM at Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev E E Streufert. burial in Lutheran Cemetery. She is survived by seven children and several siblings.
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Anna Lambring Surencamp
Jackson County
West McDonald Street
Jomanuel Lutheran Church
E. E. Streufert
Churchillian crossing reshapes Allied unity in Washington
DeWitt Mackenzie reflects on Churchill's wartime Atlantic voyage and the Washington conference as a pivotal move to coordinate allied resources and boost morale. He notes Roosevelt and Churchill focusing on Pacific battles, unified control, and Hitler's strategies as Moscow buckles under pressure.
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DeWitt Mackenzie
Sandhurst
England
West Point
Washington
America
No Lions Meeting Scheduled for Seymour Club
G B Bottorff announces there will be no Seymour Lions Club meeting this Thursday or next Thursday due to Christmas and New Year. Regular meetings resume Thursday January 8 as members chase a new record for perfect attendance. No absences were recorded since last September.
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Seymour Lions Club
G. B. Bottorff
Christmas Eve Brings A Rush To Shopping Stores
Crowds swarm malls and downtown shops as Christmas Eve rush drives last minute purchases. Shoppers seek gifts, toys, and festive treats with retailers extending hours and offering special discounts to accommodate holiday demand.
Factory Employees Receive Christmas Hams From Company Officials
A local shoe factory distributed a ham to every employee as Christmas gifts from company president Robert Corwin production manager Walter Buehholst and superintendent Roy Barnett. The gesture covered all workers and was praised by staff.
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Robert Corwin
Walter Buehholst
Roy Barnett
Christmas Eve Preparations and Community Charity
With Christmas Eve here local news describes last minute Christines shopping and Yuletide cheer plans. American Legion Santa Fund closes while churches and groups prepare to distribute treats to many families around the area. Businesses stay open though some close at 6 p m to let staff celebrate with families. The Daily Tribune Christmas Eve edition prints greetings from businesses, professionals, and private citizens so staff can go home early. The Tribune office will be closed Thursday with no edition. Christmas Day is a full holiday and post office staff handle a heavy mail load and carriers run large routes.
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American Legion
the Legion
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Daily Tribune
Tribune
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Annenally
Final plans for Masonic installation in Jackson Lodge
Officers of Jackson Lodge No. 146 Free and Accepted Masons prepare for a public installation at 7 30 Friday night in the Masonic Temple West Second street. J H A Becker will give the installation ceremony F W Sargeant will act as Marshal Bruce K Combs to be installed Worshipful Master succeeding K L Fosbrink who arranged Friday night meeting Other officers will be installed Masons and families invited Refreshments to follow in dining room at close of meeting
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Masonic Temple
Jackson Lodge No. 146
Free & Accepted Masons
West Second Street
J. H A. Becker
F. W. Sargeant
Bruce K. Combs
K. L. Fosbrink
Powerful Japanese Landings Push Manila Battle Closer
News bulletin from General MacArthur reports heavy fighting as Japanese forces land reinforcements southeast of Manila and at Atimonan. Despite fierce resistance by American and Filipino troops, a pincer move aims at the capital while air and sea attacks intensify around Lingayen Gulf and Batangas.
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U. S. Army
Res
Paris
Brussels
Athens
Deel MacArthur
Atimonan
Luzon
Pse
Washington
MacArthur
Batangas
Lingayen Gulf
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Davao
Borneo
Netherlands East Indies Naval Command
Batavia
Hongkong
Reuters
Marshal Petain
Switzerland
Weather Records Temperatures And River Stage
Weather notes show minimum temperatures and a noon reading alongside river stage marked 1 foot above the low water mark. Data reflects a calm day with limited precipitation and a stable river level.
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