Christmas Basket Fund Sets New Seymour Record
The 1963 Seymour Christmas Basket Fund raised 1078.26 dollars for 100 plus baskets of food and toys. Contributions came from 12 donors including Paris Style Kiddie Ride proceeds and the American Legion Post 89 and Seymour Daily Tribune sponsors. Volunteers distributed the baskets with Legion members and drivers aiding the effort.
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Seymour Daily Tribune
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Theta Zeta
Louis Bauer
Linda
Jerry
Debbie McRee
Nissan
Milt Pollett
Seymour
LeRoy Pollett
A. W. Osipe
American Legion Post No. 89
Legion Post
Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Arthur Korte
Harold Chambers
Thomas A. Plunkett
C. F. Howard
Taxes To Be Discussed On Farm Tax Issues In Brownstown
Purdue agricultural economist Richard Weigle will discuss federal income social security and sales tax impacts on farmers and homemakers at Brownstown courthouse January 7 at 7 30 p m. Jackson County extension agent Charles Yeager and home demonstration agent Marjorie Klinck organized the meeting with local officials and state revenue staff present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Court House
Brownstown
Charles Yeager
Jackson County
Marjorie Klinck
Purdues
Richard Weigle
Weigle
Indiana
Robert Spranger
District Social Security Office
Columbus
State Department of Revenue
Seymour mayor ends eight year term in final council session
Mayor John C. Isaacs led Seymour’s common council in the final meeting of his eight years in office. The officials praised the administration, wished the incoming group well, and shared reflections on achievements and future hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Isaacs
Seymour
Clyde D. Hill
Clarence Stark, Jr
Bobb
Gaynelle
Gaynelle Moritz
Arthur R. Jones
Ray Altemeyer
Moritz
Edward S. Lustig
Christmas Menus Set for Jackson County Institutions
Christmas meals at Jackson County Jail Schneck Memorial Hospital and Home will feature baked ham or turkey with dressing and trimmings. Sheriff’s wife Helen Green will serve the jail meal to four inmates, while Ralph Keyes announces hospital patients will receive turkey and gravy, and Doris McMahan reports the Home will feed 14 residents, eight women and six men, with a full holiday spread.
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Jackson County
Jackson County Jail
Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital
Helen Green
Harvey Green
Doris McMahan
Miss McMahan
Four Young Seymour Men Plead Guilty in Local Burglary Case
Four young men from Seymour, jailed in Jennings County on second degree burglary charges, pleaded guilty and face sentencing in Jennings Circuit Court. Barnes Baurle and Wilson schedule December 27, Foster awaiting sentencing. Bonds set at 2000 each. They admitted breaking into Midway Motors North Vernon. several other local breaks cited with tool losses. Sheriff commends Seymour police and detectives for cooperation.
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Seymour
Jennings County
Jennings
Dennis Lee Barnes
Lawrence F. Baurle
Thomas Alvin Wilson
Jon Foster
Barnes
Baurle
Wilson
Midway Motors
North Vernon
Clyde Perkins
U. S
Texaco
U. S. 50
Jennings-Jackson County
Foster
Perkins
Charles N. Freeman
Seymour City
Weather Records From Seymour Official Readings
Weather notes list Seymour downtown readings and 2 p m temperature as unofficial. Other readings by Ruth Everhart government weather observer at Rockford are official. Maximum Monday 27. Minimum Monday 8. Snow 6 inches on the ground. Water equivalent .41 inch.
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Seymour
Ruth Everhart
Rockford
Local Yale Eve Service At Calvary Baptist Church
A large Seymour congregation is expected at Calvary Baptist Church on Ewing Street for the annual Christmas Eve community worship service at 11 p m The Rev J T Moore of Central Christian Church will deliver the Good News message The event is hosted by Rev Delmar G Morris and the Seymour Ministerial Association with a midnight closing hymn and benediction Also noted are services across Seymour tonight and Christmas Day by local churches
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Seymour
Calvary Baptist Church
Ewing Street
Seymour Ministerial Association
J. T. Moore
The
Central Christian Church
Delmar G. Morris
Ministerial Association
Mr. Morris
Herald Angels
Stark
Mr. Moore
City
House Passes Foreign Aid Measure On Christmas Eve
The House approved a 3 billion dollar foreign aid bill giving the President power to guarantee private wheat sales to Russia. The 189 to 159 vote ended a long bickering session and clears the bill for Senate passage before an early recess. President Johnson secured authority to back loans with Export-Import Bank funds, reporting all deals to Congress within a month.
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Washington
House
Senate
Russia
Congress
Johnson
New Civil and Divorce Cases Filed in Jackson Circuit Court
A batch of new civil and divorce cases was filed and placed on the Jackson Circuit Court docket for the January term opening January 6. Cases include Ingalls Stone Company vs Thedford Stafford for 4838.37 on note, Dortha Nichols vs Earl B Booker for 1289.50 personal injury and 250 property damage, National Fire Insurance Company vs Leonard Stroud Jr on note for 489.94, Phil Kemker vs Opal Moss for possession and 320 damages, Mid-States Home Inc vs Lee R K Huckleberry to foreclose, and Home Federal Savings & Loan Association vs Albert Norris to foreclose. A change of name for Mary Elizabeth Carpenter is listed.
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Jackson Circuit Court
John M. Lewis
Ingalls Stone Company, Inc
Thedford Stafford
Dortha Nichols
Earl B
Booker
Ninth and
Ewing Streets
National Fire Insurance Company Et al
Leonard Stroud, Jr
Phil Kemker
Opal Moss
Mid-States Home, Inc
Lee RK. Huckleberry
Home Federal Savings & Loan Association
Albert Norris
Mary Elizabeth Carpenter
Four Vehicles Damaged In Crash On U S 31
Four vehicles were damaged in a four car crash on slick U S 31 at Reddington around 4 55 p m Monday. Dorothy Otte driving a 1962 model coach northbound and Robert H Pfaffenberger in a 1953 model coach southbound collided, followed by further impacts involving Raymond F Gentry and O C Long. Total damage cited: $300 Otto car, $500 Pfaffenberger, $800 Gentry, $150 Long. Trooper Richard L Bumps continues investigation.
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U.S. 31
Reddington
Dorothy Otte
Seymour
Robert H. Pfaffenberger
East
Tipton Street
Pfaffenberger
Otto
Raymond F. Gentry
Seymour RI
Gentry
O. C. Long
Richard L. Bumps
Christmas Day Holiday Reduced Mailing and Closings
Christmas Day will be a holiday for most residents with downtown businesses closed. No Tribune will publish Wednesday and the edition was issued early so the employer could enjoy Christmas Eve. City and rural mail deliveries are canceled, and travelers were urged to drive carefully due to snow and ice.
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Tribune
Snow Melts Fast Christmas Day Brings Warm Up
Jackson County expects rapid snow melt on Christmas Day as temperatures rise above freezing for the first time in over two weeks. Highs reaching the 30s statewide with some areas nudging the extreme south. roads largely clear except Seymour streets remain snow packed turning slushy in warm afternoon.
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Jackson County
Seymour
Local Girl Treated at Sehneck Memorial Hospital
Deborah Stein 14, daughter of William and Mrs Stein of 306 South Chestnut Street, received a puncture wound to her lower right leg while at home Monday at 2 45 pm. Large splinters were removed and she was treated and released.
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Sehneck Memorial Hospital
Deborah Stein
William Stein
South
Chestnut Street
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Basket
Clarence Moenning
Yale
E. O. Stark
Christ
U.S
Weather Bureau
Munday
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