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Newspaper

Seymour Daily Tribune

Location

Seymour, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1923

Page

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Cooking School 5 Opens at Majestic Theater

The Tribune Free Cooking School began at the Majestic theater with Mrs. Margaret Brown in charge and Miss Edith Johnson assisting. Attendance was strong for Monday, with sessions daily 2 to 5 pm featuring demonstrations on gas stoves, kitchen cabinets, and local merchant displays.

Tribune Free Cooking School Majestic Theater Margaret Brown Edith Johnson the Majestic Interstate Public Service Company B-T Furniture Company Blish Milling Company People’s Grocery John ©. Grouch Company van de Walle Music Company

Oil shale survey highlights large Indiana deposits near Jackson

Prof. John R Reeves reports oil shale near southeastern Indiana across Jackson Jennings Jefferson Clark and Scott counties. He estimates 45 billion tons exposed at surface in a 500 square mile New Albany formation area. Potential yield about 10 gallons of oil per ton with underground mining possible for buried shale.

Jackson County John R. Reeves Department of Geology Indiana University Bueau of Mines Department of the Interior National Government Reeves Grassy Fork Indiana New Albany North Vernon Jennings, Jefferson, Jackson, Scott Floyd and Clark

New York Cedars Planted at Trinity M E Church Lawn

Two cedars of 18 and 17 feet are planted in front of the New Trinity Methodist church on South Chestnut street. Shipped from near the Canadian border, they anchor planned landscape groups along the Chestnut street facade. The church work advances rapidly and aims to serve congregational needs with attractive surroundings.

New Trinity Methodist Church Chestnut Street New York

Demonstration Home Closes After Busy Week in City

The Better Homes movement demonstration home at Third and Walnut streets closed Sunday afternoon after hundreds toured it. Mrs. FE. M. Eagleston and committees praised the response and co operation. Exterior and interior pictures were taken for a contest with a good chance of prizes for the city.

Third Walnut Street FE. M. Eagleston

New Sewer Plan Debated As City Plans Modern System

City council weighs a new sewer system with plans from Charles Hurt of Indianapolis due in two weeks. Hurt's crew completed field work and a report is being finished. project cost is estimated at 200 000 to 300 000 dollars with bids between 1 200 and 1 500 dollars for contract work. The council likely schedules action after June 29 and may proceed without a referendum.

Charles Hurt Indianapolis Truart Cals Hurt Flurt Jennings Seymour

Three Drownings On White River Birthday Outing

West Baden mourns Algie Snyder 16 Githa Stapleton 15 and Harry M Moore 19 after a birthday outing on White river near Loogootee ends in tragedy. Fourteen swimmers entered a fifty foot hole. eleven escaped to shallow water while three drowned.

West Baden Ind Algie Snyder Githa Stapleton Harry Bb. Moore White River Loogootee

K of P Called Meeting For Funeral Arrangements

The Knights of Pythias scheduled a meeting tonight to arrange funeral details for Joseph Beal with assistance from Judit Harvey McCord.

Joseph Beal

White snakeroot found on farms in White county

A Purdue Extension survey reports white snakeroot across White county causing milk sickness and livestock losses. A. A. Hansen cited Grassy Fork and Brownstown farms as infestation sites while Willis Stall notes widespread casualties in Idaville Burnettsville woodlands. Elmer Reiff of Idaville was mentioned among local voices.

White County A. A. Hansen Purdue University Agricultural Extension Department Jackson County Hansen Clarence Peters Grassy Fork

Seymour Reds Defeat Columbus Commercials 3–0 in Park Battle

In a sizzling Seymour Athletic Park game the Seymour Reds beat the Columbus Commercials 3–0. Hardin pitched sharply, Columbus miscues produced two runs, and Minton hit a eighth inning homer as the Reds gained their second win this season. Superior fielding and base running highlighted the locals efforts.

Seymour Reds Columbus Seymour Athletic Park Reds Hardin Shelbyville Fisse Hess Minton Lndsay Bear Osborne

Mrs Ora Brooks Dies at Home in Elwood

Mrs Ora Brooks a former resident of this city died at her Elwood home this morning at 5 oclock after a long cancer illness. She had three daughters and was survived by her husband Meade Downs a brother in the Seymour fire department and two sisters. Funeral is set for Wednesday morning at 9 oclock in Elwood.

Ora Brooks Fiwood Meade Downs Seymour Elwood Christian Church S. B. Downs John Sage Carl Larrason

Broad Street Station Fire Devastates Pennsy Hub

Flames ripping through the Broad Street station in Philadelphia collapse an elevated section as a whole train platform falls, trapping and freeing firefighters while hundreds of passengers flee. Officials estimate losses exceed a million dollars with damage spreading to the Fox Theater nearby.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Broad Street Pulman Pennsylvania Railroad Fox Theater

Strawberry Train Delivers Record Strawberry Cargo

The "Strawberry Train" on the Interstate carried 41 040 crates of berries from Floyd Harrison and Clark counties to market Friday night. Value at shipment was $15 130 with consumer value at $19 392, based on 20 cents per quart. Trainmen fear delays or spills due to their perishable cargo.

Seymour Floyd Harrison Clark

Body of Joseph Beal Brought From Madison

Joseph Beal son of Mrs Catherine Beal 106 West Laurel died at the hospital for the insane in Madison Sunday evening after weeks of ill health He had lived in Seymour most his life moving here from Erie county New York where he was born March 24 1852 His father died five years ago He is survived by his mother two sisters Mrs Mary Austin and Mrs Agnes Joslin Funeral services will be conducted from the Christian church Tuesday at 2 50 pm with Rev Mullins in charge Burial in Riverview cemetery

Joseph Beal Catherine Beal West Laurel Street Madison Mr. Beal Seymour Erie County York J. W. Trusted Mary Austin Agnes Joslin Browne County Beal Order Mullins Riverview Cemetery

Grand Jury Reports County Jail And Farm In Fair Condition

The grand jury inspected Jackson county properties including the jail and county farm. It found the jail in fair condition with good ventilation and comfortable sleeping cots, noted minor repairs needed, and reported 22 inmates neatly dressed. The farm showed high cultivation and modern improvements with wholesome food and ample produce. Superintendent J B Cross was commended for humane care of the county poor.

Jackson County Crawford Cox J. B. Cross

Funeral notice for brother Joseph Beal urged meeting

All C C F brothers are urged to meet in the lodge room at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon to attend the funeral of brother Joseph Beal. Frank Gates, N 4.

Joseph Beal Alt Frank Gates

Two Fined Sunday for Intoxication in City Court

Raymond Noe of Franklin and BE Neal of Albuquerque were tried before Mayor Charles L. Kessler on intoxication charges. Each man pleaded guilty, was fined $1 and costs totaling $11, and jailed overnight after Saturday arrest at the Heth show grounds.

Raymond Noe Franklin BE. Neal Albuquerque New Mexico Charles L. Kessler Heth Show Grounds

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Tonight at 7 30

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a meeting tonight at 7 30. All members are urged to attend for important business. Thelma Sargent serves as secretary.

American Legion Auxiliary

Morgan Patterson Escapes From County Jail

Morgan Patterson, 18, under indictment for the murder of William Sutherland, escape from the Bedford county jail after enlarging an air hole and via rope lowered by friends. Sutherland, Mitchell marshal, was fatally wounded during the arrest attempt while Patterson fired at street lights.

Bedford Ind Morgan Patterson William Sutherland Marshall Mitchell Patterson Sutherland

Patterson Escape Sought by Bedford Authorities

Seymour police were asked Saturday night by Bedford authorities to be on the lookout for an escaped man. They provided a description of the suspect.

Seymour Bedford Patterson

Legion Plans Independence Day Event At Shields Park

Legion members serving on committees to organize the Independence Day celebration for the local post’ s event at Shields Park will meet in the club rooms tonight at 7 30 o clock. All committee members are urged to attend.

Tip's Yellow Taxie service ad

Tip Richardson advertises a taxi service with motto any time anywhere and contact numbers 447 and residence at 67. The line suggests a personal mobility business listing in a classifieds style.

Tip Tip Richardson

Kansan Flood Roils Cowley County Cities

Wichita dispatch reports Winfield and Arkansas City in Cowley county inundated as Arkansas and Walnut rivers overflow. Five dead and thousands homeless, with Arkansas City seeking half a million dollars in aid. Flooded areas disrupt trains and cut light gas and water service.

Wichita Nas Kansas Winfield Arkansas City Cowley County Arkansas A. J. McIntosh Walnut

Kansas Flood Devastates Kansas City and Surrounding Areas

June reports declare Kansas in one of its worst flood disasters with five known deaths and millions in damage. Arkansas City reports two dead and $2,000,000 in losses and three thousand homeless, while Windfield experiences the worst flood in its history. Railroad service halts in the area, Augusta is heavily flooded, and towns like Lowanda and Butler County face widespread damage.

Kansas City Kas Kansas Arkansas City Windfield Butler County Augusta Lowanda Fredonia

Colorado Flood Death Toll Climbs After 36 Hour Rain

Denver reports thousands of dollars in damages to crops and property as a 36 hour downpour floods sections around Loveland Greeley Longmont Fort Collins and Denver. Richard Foote a 10 year old visitor from Chicago drowned in the Red Stone river after being swept away. Rivers Big Thompson and Platte overflowed threatening railroad tracks while guards monitored low lying areas near Cherry Creek.

Denver Richard Foote Chicago Ucle Loveland Greeley Longmount Fort Colina Big Thompson Platte Platte Cherry Creek

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Cooking School Bureau of Mines Jackson, Jennings Jefferson, Clark and Scott Demonstration Home E. M. Eagleston International News Service K. of Judit Harvey McCord Whole Township Furdue Man Fiwood Cemetery Million Dollar AE Controlled Broadstreet Phila Thelma Sargent Seey Mitchell Marshal International News’ Service Legion Meeting Royal Arch Ernest W. Sargent H. P Kanoag Fy International News Service Colordao Boy Red Stone River
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