Pussyfoot Johnson Sees Europe Eyes On Prohibition
William E. Johnson spoke at First M. E. Church on his prohibition crusade noting Europe’s keen interest in America’s policy. He said what the U S does with prohibition will guide world action and expressed optimism for the cause despite violent receptions in the past.
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William E. “Pussyfoot” Johnson
M. E
Europe
America
Mr. Johnson
New York
W. E. Brown
L. C. Jeffrey
New Pennsy Agent Assumes Duties Here
Norman Barnes succeeds J. H. Coons as local Pennsylvania railroad agent and arrived at Seymour to learn duties. His wife and daughter will join soon and occupy the home on South Chestnut Street vacated by Mr. Coons. The daughter will transfer from Lebanon High School as a junior next year.
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Norman Barnes
J. H. Coons
Pennsylvania Railroad
Judge orders open hearings on commitment applications
Circuit Judge Charles P. Bock ruled that future hearings to commit children to state institutions will be in open court. The decision followed an alleged attempt to railroad three children, Margaret 9, Ritta 7, and Charles 11, to epileptic and feeble minded colonies.
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Evansville
Ind
Charles P. Bock
Charles Kirsch
Margaret
Ritta
Charles
Beck
Mrs Sarah Findley Suffered Broken Leg After Fall
Mrs. Sarah Findley of Browns town was taken to Schneck Memorial hospital with a broken leg from a fall on her home steps. The incident occurred at her residence and required medical treatment.
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Sarah Findley
Brownstown
Schneck Memorial Hospital
Vacation Bible School Teachers Announced Citywide
Seven Protestant churches in the city announce the upcoming Vacation Bible School with primary junior and intermediate units led by pastors and lay teachers. The program opens Monday at 8 30 a m with sites at First M E Central Christian First Baptist and First Presbyterian. A Friday workers meeting is set and a closing program planned for Tuesday July 3 with possible July 4 activities.
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E. W. Ziegler
First Presbyterian Church
Harry Hobbs Miller
Opal Spray
Miriam Hamilton
Eva Thickston
Alma Belle Charles
C. J. Moeller
Trinity M .E. Church
Lute Browning
Howard Blumer
Mildred Brett
I. G. Young
Ralph Collins
W. E. Brown
First M. E Church
First M. EE
Central Christian Church
First Baptist
Mrs Laura Gould dies after long illness at 65
Mrs Laura Jane Gould 65 died Tuesday evening at her home 730 East Fifth street after an extended illness. Funeral services set for Thursday 2:30 PM at Nazarene church with Rev I G Young officiating and Riverview cemetery burial. Born February 4 1863 at Fort Ritner, she married John Gould in 1882. Surviving are six children and a brother and sister. Mrs Gould was active in the Nazarene church.
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Laura Jane Gould
East Fifth Street
The
Nazarene Church
I. G. Young
Riverview Cemetery
Gould
Fort Ritner
John Gould
Dangers Seen in Federal Utilities at Lions Club Talk
William P. Evans, general counsel for Interstate Public Service Co, warned Seymour Lions Club members that government ownership of utilities risks a massive political machine. He cited 7,000,000 utility employees in the U S and compared European rail jobs per mile, arguing political influence would drive costs and partisan control.
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William P. Evans
Interstate Public Service Company
Seymour Lions Club
United States
Evans
America
Reward money lacking depresses Jackson County protection group
Willis P. Stall announces the Jackson County Protective Association struggles with funds to pay rewards for thieves robbing farmers. Three cases cleared, only one $50 reward paid. Association relies on member assessments. 440 members urged to settle notes. Directors warn that unpaid members are not in good standing and not eligible for rewards.
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Roy Jamison
Cora Meahl
W. P. Stall
I. E. Moore
Arthur Rucker
Stall
the Tribune
Jackson County Protective Association
Association
John Mascher
Jackson
Arthur Hackman
Driftwood
Regular supper served daily at The Coffee Cup Lunch Room
Starting today The Coffee Cup Lunch Room at 110 Jeffersonville Ave Seymour Indiana offers a daily regular supper.
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Jeffersonville Ave
Seymour Ind
Leedy Drums And Xylophones Window Display
A concise ad notes Estel Hancock Piano and Radio Co displays Leedy drums and xylophones in the window beside the First National Bank, inviting customers to view the instruments.
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Estel Hancock Piano and Radio Co
First National Bank
American Legion Regular Meeting Notice
Regular meeting of the American Legion scheduled for 8:00 p.m. tonight.
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American Legion
Cleaning Naphtha at EuDaly's Delivered in Quantities
Cleaning naphtha at EuDaly's delivered in quantities of 2 gal or more.
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EuDaly
Straw berries advertised for delivery with phone contact
Immediate strawberry delivery offered with a call to 627 X. The note urges readers to place orders now for home delivery.
Soybeans Offer Replacement for Clover and Alfalfa
A survey across ten Corn Belt states shows heavy winter kill of alfalfa and red clover with Indiana reporting 48 percent and 45 percent killed. Meantime soybeans emerge as a practical substitute, offering hay or seed, soil fertility benefits, and a viable crop on land suitable for corn. Soybeans fix nitrogen, improve soil fertility, and provide versatile feed options for livestock.
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Corn
W. P. Stall
Indiana
Fear Radio Message From Italia Not From Ship
United Press reports twenty four hours of silence after a mysterious radio message said to be from the Polar dirigible Italia. Officials fear the message was garbled from a rescue agency, while planning searches near Franz Josef Land with scientific observations led by Prof Vieze.
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Moscow
Franz Josefland
Sage
United Press
Italia
Vieze
Kingsford Smith Set for Suva to Brisbane Flight
Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and a three man crew plan a 3 p.m. takeoff from Suva in the Southern Cross bound for Brisbane. They aim to depart tomorrow if no new difficulties arise and face the challenge of finding a suitable fuel field for 900 gallons of gasoline. The return from Hawaii narrowly avoided a crash near the Suva field.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Kingsford- Smith
Suva
Brisbane
Fiji Islands
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Southern Cross
Australia
Hawaiian Islands
Kingsford-Smith
Samuel B Sharp Named Superintendent of Schools at French Lick
Samuel B Sharp of Franklin, father of Elizabeth Sharp, Tribune reporter, is appointed superintendent of schools at French Lick. He previously led Hopewell schools in Johnson County for three years and earlier served as Bartholomew County superintendent of schools.
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Samuel B. Sharp
Franklin
Elizabeth Sharp
Tribune
French Lick
Sharp
Hopewell
Johnson County
Bartholomew County
Dailey Wins Indiana Democratic Gubernatorial Nomination on First Ballot
Indianapolis reports Frank Dailey, an Indianapolis attorney, won the Indiana Democratic gubernatorial nomination on the first ballot at the state convention. Dailey secured 888 votes, with 1,165 total votes cast, and a majority required for nomination. R. Earl Peters condemned Republican leadership and urged a constructive program for victory. Other contenders included John F. E. Fredrick, Earl Crawford, and George R. Dale as delegates debated balloting.
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Indianapolis
Frank €. Dailey
Dailey
R. Earl Peters
Almos
Re Party
Indiana
Lew O'Bannon
Corydonot
Dan W. Simms
Lafayette
Simms
Frank Co. Dailey
John FE
Fredrick
Earl Crawford
Milton
George R. Dale
Muncie
Lindbergh Leaves Capital After Surprise Visit
Indianapolis notes Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh flew in to scout possible stops for a new trans continental air route. He spent the night and departed at 8 a m to an unannounced destination. He said no route had been chosen yet and the tour is a general survey of available stops.
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Indianapolis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Trans-Continental Airways Line
Emerson school leads with 96.7 percent attendance
Norman J. Lasher releases city school figures for the last six weeks. Stella Gilbert’s room at Emerson tops with 96.7 percent attendance. Total enrollment 1 341 across eight schools. total days attended 29 180. total days absent 2 251. attendance per grade and per school listed. tardiness 98 cases.
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Norman J. Lasher
Stella Gilbert
Emerson
Washington
Riley
Lincoln
Lynn Street
Children’s Day Practice Set for Thursday at 2 30
A practice session is planned Thursday afternoon at 2 30 for Children’s Day etiquette and activities at the Methodist church.
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Methodist Church
Jebid
Cafeteria Supper Saturday at St Paul Church
Community announcement for a cafeteria supper held Saturday from 5 to 7 PM at St Paul Church. Intermediate department hosts the event with donations and fellowship.
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St. Paul Church
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How Albany Woes Bared in Smith Nomination Fight
Washington reports on June 6 reveal Gov Alfred E Smith entering the Houston convention with about 600 first ballot votes, 134 shy of a nomination. A split among Democrats endangers his bid while Reed and Simmons Hefflin factions shift to block or push for Cordell Hall, reshaping patronage hopes.
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Washington
Alfred KE. Smith
Houston
Smith
Senator Reed
Missouri
Simmons- Hefflin
Reed
Simmons-Hefflin
Me Nation
Cordell Hall
Tennessee
Weather Records From Seymour Water Co Station
Riley Goble reports at the Seymour Water Co station the daily weather figures. Maximum temperature 67, minimum 53, rainfall .64 inches. River stage stands 2 feet 10 inches above water mark.
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Riley Goble
The
Seymour Water Co
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Jackson County
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Walther League
Mapleton Inn
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Stella Gilberts
AL Smith
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