Deadlines for Veterans Benefits Highlighted by VA
Jackson county veterans are urged to file for VA benefits as deadlines loom. Indiana veterans with lapsed GI insurance may reinstate by February 1 1947 with two months premiums and no medical exam. Other benefits will be set after World War II ends, including home farm and business loans up to ten years after the war plus education rehabilitation and readjustment allowances with specific time limits.
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Jackson County
Veterans’ Administration
William Freeman
Wehstage
Indiana
Congress
Truex Elected by R. S. M. Here
Ernest E Truex was elected and installed illustrious master of Sey mour Council No 38 Royal Se lect Masters at the annual election in the Masonic Temple. C M Hennessy served as head previously. Carl Alexander North Vernon deputy master and Charles Jenkins Hayden principal conductor of work elected. Bruce K Combs re elected treasurer Elmer C Lory recorder to succeed C G Martin. W A Loyd captain of the guard George Cooper conductor Aaron Cox steward Frank S Gilbert sentinel installed by E W Sargeant past illustrious master assisted by Hennessy as marshal.
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Ernest E. Truex
Seymour
Royal & Select Masters
Masonic Temple
C. M. Hennessy
Carl Alexander
North Vernon
Charles Jenkins
Hayden
Bruce K. Combs
Elmer C Lory
C. G. Martin
W. A. Loyd
George Cooper
Aaron Cox
Frank S. Gilbert
E. W. Sargeant
Hennessy
Largest Christmas Greeting Edition from The Daily Tribune
The Daily Tribune presents its annual Christmas edition the largest ever published with messages of goodwill from city establishments and local firms. The edition features greetings designed by top artists and notes a holiday schedule with no edition on Christmas Day.
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Daily Tribune
the Tribune
Reliance Plant Gives Christmas Bonus Before Holiday Closure
The Reliance Manufacturing Company plant will close at noon for Christmas and reopen January 2. A party awarded over 10000 in bonus checks to employees, with amounts from 5 to over 100, based on service length. Some workers received three checks: bonus, vacation, and regular pay.
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Reliance Manufacuring Company
R. J. Shepherd
Young Man Injured When Hit by Auto
Calvin Abel of 802 North Broadway suffered slight injuries to the hand and right side when struck by an automobile Monday night at the Tipton and Chestnut streets intersection. Vehicle driven by Robert Waggoner, 20, of Columbus, was eastbound on Tipton and turning onto Chestnut. Abel was walking diagonally across the intersection. he was treated at Schneck Memorial Hospital and released.
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Calvin Abel
North Broadway
Tipton and
Chestnut Streets
Robert Waggoner
Columbus
Tipton Street
Chestnut Street
Abel
Schneck Memorial Hospital
Local Notables List Featured in The Entire Tribune Staff
A long roster of names appears in the roll of Tribune staff members and contributors including Thomas W. Conner Charles H Resiner Ray H Hoeferkamp James D White Edwina Carson Thelma Sargeant Martha Lee Rindahl and others. The text lists many surnames and initials likely representing a staff directory or acknowledgment page from Crothersville area coverage.
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Thomas W. Conner
Charles H. Resiner
Ray H. Hoeferkamp
James D, White
Edwina Carson Thelma
Sargeant
Martha Lee Rindahl
Notable Names List from Local Trade Meeting
A roster of attendees includes Joln H. Conner Charles R. Brown Victor H. Wiseman Martin J. Plump Thurian Lt. Handlen Norman R. Wilde Avis J. Hoevener Monty Shields Harlan Heideman Benny Roth Richard Hercamp Douglas Smith Phillip Buster Floyd Terry. The document records participants at a neighborhood gathering and notes their affiliations.
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Harlan Heideman
Benny Roth
Richard Hercamp
Douglas Smith
Phillip Buster Floyd Terry
Petition Filed To Vacate Bruce Street In Seymour
The Blish Milling Company filed in Jackson Circuit Court to vacate a block of Bruce Street Seymour from Jeffersonville Avenue to East Street. Judge George H. Gessman will hear the matter Monday January 6 with an opportunity for objectors to appear.
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Jackson
Brownstown
Blish Milling Company
Bruce Street
Seymour
Jeffersonville Avenue
East Street
George H. Gessman
Wabash College Receives $50,000 Gift
Frank H. Sparks announces a $50,000 donation to Wabash College from I. C. Elster Jr. of Crawfordsville and Chicago, to be used at the college's discretion.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Frank H. Sparks
Wabash College
I. C Elster, Jr
Crawfordville
Chicago
Farm Practices Selected for County 1947 Payments
County and township committeemen selected 15 practices for 1947 payments under the Production and Marketing Association program. New water control practices include building standard terraces, diversion terraces, grassed terraced outlets, and sod waterways.
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Production and Marketing Association
Christmas Excise Taxes Fund U S Treasury In Big Buying Spree
Washington dispatch notes wartime excise rates keep strong in Christmas purchases. Jewelry, furs, perfume, luggage taxed at 20 cents per dollar. liquor tax exceeds one dollar per bottle. Tickets add 15 percent. long distance calls 25 percent. Congress debates tax cuts though excises remain in effect year round.
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Washington
Santa Claus
Uncle Sam
Santa
Federal Treasury
Treasury
Sam
Congress
City Prepares for Christmas Day in Seymour
Seymour finalizes holiday plans as stores near 5:30 or 6 pm closing and many will stay closed Wednesday. Post office runs on holiday schedule with no city or rural deliveries, but Christmas parcels and special delivery continue. Outdoor lights and downtown displays draw families to drive about, weather forecast calls for fair and colder conditions.
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Seymour
Filibuster Threat Faces New Senate FEPC Push
The new Senate confronts a bid to revive a Permanent Fair Employment Practice commits bill. Chal mers and Randolph announce a draft revised for wartime and postwar experience. Senator McClellan warns of another filibuster and a likely vote to end debate could fail. Millikin will present a factual state law survey to the party.
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Washington
Senate
Allan Knight Chalmers
A. Philip Randolph
Cochairmen
National Council For
FEPC
McClellan
Millikin
Cole
Republican Steering Committee
Chalmers
Randolph
Congress
Senator Says U S Too Easy With Russia
Senator Stewart D Tenn urged a thorough probe into a Russian ultimatum that forced an unarmed U S Navy ship to leave Dairen during a routine courier mission. He noted Russia’s long involvement in Manchuria and criticized U S leniency while calling for accountability from the State Department and Navy.
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Washington
Stewart
D-Tenn
Russia
United States Navy
Manchurian
Darren Dispatch
Scripps-Howard
William H. Newton
Combined
World Press
Tennessee
State Department
Navy
H. Merrill Benninghoff
Deiren
Manchuria
Soviet Union
Japan
Johnson
D-Colo
Wiley
R-Wis
Newton
Ourier
Dairen
Itv
Dsiren
Benninghoff
Weather Record Report for Seymour and River Stage
Official and unofficial weather readings compiled for Seymour. The afternoon temperature from downtown thermometer is unofficial while all other readings come from Willard N. Everhart Jr. government weather observer records and are official. River stage listed at 2.6 feet.
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Seymour
Willard N. Everhart, Jr
Japanese Residents Remain Calm After Southwest Earthquake
Tokyo residents assessed Saturday's earthquake as not terrible and noted they have endured worse. They recalled past disasters and the wartime fire raids, arguing Americans seemed overly excited while locals stayed measured.
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Tokyo
Japan
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Reliance Plant
Young Man
Rotary Club
Seymour Rotary Club
Elks
Frank Reddie
Bernard Bruce
R. J. Brown, Jr
H. P. Graessle
Robert B Carter
Tribune
Lawrence Vanloorhies
Larry Rodenberg
David Reuter
George Findley
Vincent Hunsucker
Kenneth Weber
Mary
Disney
Marie Lahne
Margaret Munsell
Betty White
Leonard Hasting
Richard Nierman
Clifford Guffey
George Bedwell
Richard Deputy
Crothersville
U.S. Treasury
U.S
U. S
China
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