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Seymour Daily Tribune

Location

Seymour, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1968

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Hearing Set On Proposed Lynn Street Assessment

Seymour board of public works sets a public hearing for December 31 at 10 a m to review the Lynn Street improvement assessment. The roll lists each adjacent owner and calls for 7.60 per running foot with action to sustain or modify the assessment. Bids for street materials and services for 1969 were also approved.

Lynn Street South Lynn Street Seymour Board of Public Works and Safety Rodney H. Ludwig Board of Works City Hall James L. Laupus Raymond Corbin, Jr Ludwig McDonald Street Wendemere Drive Sinclair American Oil Co Detroit Marathon Oil Co Sun Oil Company Indianapolis Spray Sand and Gravel Inc Seymour Mashberger Stone Inc Columbus and Berry Materials Inc North Vernon L. P. Cavett Co

Three From Here Academy Nominees Nominated by Congressman

Congressman Lee H. Hamilton named 12 Ninth District youths for potential appointments to the Air Force Military Naval and Merchant Marine academies. Seymour residents among them include Timothy Joe Scott Michael E Wessel and James Dale Martin from Seymour Senior High School. Additional nominees from Connersville Morristown and Jeffersonville areas are listed with academy destinations and home towns.

Lee. H. Hamilton Seymour U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Timothy Joe Scott Donald Scott U. S. Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colo Michael E U. S. Military Academy West Point N. Y James Dale Martin Harold Martin Seymour Senior High School New Richard Severinghaus Whitman Severinghaus Connersville Wabash College Richard Trent McWilliams Harold McWilliams Morristown David Paul Shanahan David Shanahan Jeffersonville Millard School Bandon Ore Barry M. Gillespie

Burglary Reported At Notting's IGA Foodliner

Notting's IGA Foodliner in Brownstown was burglarized around 5 45 am. Manager Lester Lambert reported entry through a rear window. About 100 cartons of cigarettes and around 35 dollars in change were taken. inventory will reveal total loss. Police and sheriff investigated.

Brownstown Lucian Hall Harold O. Croquart Lester Lambert Notting IGA Foodliner Jackson County Croquart

Christmas 1968 Ends With Quiet Reflections

Christmas Day meals featured ham and turkey at homes and county institutions. Bethel AME Church hosted Goodwill Dinners for 279, followed by a Santa visit for about 160 children. A community service drew 200 in Seymour, and 100 food baskets were distributed by the basket fund co sponsored by the Seymour American Legion Post No 89. Police reported no holiday day injuries.

Ham Turkey Bethel Ame Santa Seymour Trinity United Methodist Church K. G. Hendrix St. Paul’s E—Emanuel Seymour American Legion Post No. 89 Seymour Daily Tribune Traffic Council

Robbery near Reddington tied to four suspects in Kentucky-plate car

A Louisville man, Ed Claycomb, reported being robbed and dumped from a tan 1965 Ford station wagon near Redding ton by two men about 18, a 45 year old man, and a woman in her 20s with light brown hair. About $40 was taken from his billfold. State police chased several cars in Greensburg and Rushville areas, but the robbers were not found.

Louisville Reddington Ed Claycomb Seymour Claycomb U. S. 31 U. S. 50 State Highway Department Kentucky Greensburg Rushville

Apollo 8 Heads for Pacific Splashdown

Apollo 8 nears Earth after lunar orbit as Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders aim for a Pacific splashdown Friday morning. Reentry will be the hottest and fastest in manned space flight with a 26 mile reentry corridor and a 30,000 foot skip to stabilize before parachute descent near Hawaii.

Earth Moon Pacific Ocean Hawaii William Anders Anders Frank Borman James Lovell Outer Space

Record Yale Christmas Basket Fund hits record total

Final 1968 Christmas Basket Fund tally amounts to 1665.53 dollars, up 118.09 from 1967 and total 153 contributors, a new high. LeRoy Pollert reports the fund, co sponsored by No. 6v and Seymour Daily Tribune, with thanks to Seymour residents and volunteers who prepared and delivered baskets and toys.

Yale Basket Fund LeRoy Pollert Pollert Seymour American Legion Post No Seymour Daily Tribune Seymour Seymour Boys’ Club Robert Whitsett Charles R. Brown

Heavy Snow Disrupts Travel Across Indiana Regions

Heavy snow flurries created hazardous driving conditions across northern and central Indiana with roads slick this morning. Forecasters expect a quick warmup to rain by Friday, followed by more snow flurries as temperatures dip again on Saturday.

Weather Bureau Indiana South Bend Indianapolis

Navy Interrogates Pueblo Crew After North Korea Takeover

The 82 Pueblo crewmen begin a 10 day debriefing at the U S Naval Hospital in San Diego to cover all aspects of the seizure and their release last Sunday. Debriefing limits discussed with families and guards ahead of routine inquiry.

San Diego Calif U. S. Navy Pueblo North Korea U. S. Naval Hospital Navy Duane Hodges Cmdr Lloyd M. Bucher

Seymour Weather Records Show Official Readings

Downtown Seymour noon temperature listed as unofficial while other readings come from Ruth Everhart’s Rockford records. Official river level at 7 am reads 5.4 feet. sunset 5:27 EST. sunrise Friday at 8:05 EST.

Seymour Ruth Everhart Rockford

Richmond Blast Tops 1968 Indiana News Story List

Ex plosions and flames in downtown Richmond on April 6 killed 41 as a sporting goods store likely sparked the disaster. The event topped AP editors and broadcasters poll of 1968 Indiana news stories.

Richmond Indiana Associated Press

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