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Newspaper

Seymour Daily Tribune

Location

Seymour, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1928

Page

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Sunday Movie Plan Thwarted by Seymour Officials

The Princess theater in Seymour failed to open for Sunday performances after the ministerial union and city officials urged enforcement of the law. Police warned theater manager W. Zuber and city park conces sionaires that Sunday operation of amusements would trigger arrests.

Seymour Tribune Princess Theater A. A. Cohn Seymour Ministerial Union Coulter M. Montgomery Board of Safety William A. Misch C. W. Burkart W. C. Zuber John van de Walle Shields Park

Hibben Hollweg Men Inspect Reliance Plant

Thirty six salesmen from Hibben Hollweg & Co Indianapolis inspected the Seymour plant of Reliance Manufacturing Co with four Reliance sales managers. N R Gresham guided the visitors, marking a tour as Hibben Hollweg begins Indiana and nearby state distribution. The Reliance Co, a leading shirt and union suit maker, reports record first five months of 1928 output.

Salsmen Hibben, Hollweg & Co Indianapolis Seymour Reliance Manufacturing Company Reliance Company Reliance Indiana N. R. Gresham

Mrs Ida Miller Falls After Fall Fractured Hip

Mrs Ida Miller Falls of 514 North Chestnut street sustained a fractured hip after slipping on home steps at Mrs Margaret Hoover’s residence about 8 o'clock Saturday night. She was taken to Schneck Memorial hospital for treatment and reported doing fairly well.

Ida Miller North Chestnut Street Schneck Memorial Hospital Margaret Hoover Miller Mrs. Hoover

Next Saturday Night Ice Cream Social at Baptist Church

A community ice cream social is planned for next Saturday evening on the Baptist Church lawn. Organizers invite neighbors to join for fellowship and treats hosted on church grounds.

Baptist Church Lawn

Parachute Leap Excites Crowd at Shields Park

Eddie Schaefer's balloon ascent and triple parachute leap drew the season's largest crowd at Shields park. He rose about a mile, landed safely near West Third Street, and released a guinea hen at a thousand feet. Helmbrecht family in East Fourth street recovered the bird and won the cash prize. Manager John Van de Walle hints more ascensions may follow.

Eddie Schaefer Shields Park Schaefer Vehstage West Third Street Zickler Helmbrecht East Fourth Street John van de Walle

Suspended Farm Sentence For Liquor Possession

William Holzworth of Crothersville received a six month suspended sentence and a $100 fine plus costs after pleading to liquor possession. Eight quarts were found during a home search with Marshal Mitchell and a deputy. Other locals, including Joe Stricklen of Indianapolis, were fined for intoxication. Chester Bowen, Joe Clarkson, and Harry Day of North Vernon were fined for train riding. Earl Kelsey, 45, held north of the city awaiting word from Madison about an escape from the state hospital.

William Holzworth Crothersville Holzworth Sampson Mitchell Joe Stricklen Indianapolis Joe Clarkson Chester Bowen Harry Day North Vernon W. V. McGuerty Earl Kelsey Madaison

Cortland Health Club Plans Second-Year Work

The Cortland 4 H Health Club met at the school building for its first meeting, weighed and measured members, and began second year work with first aid led by county nurse Miss Matilda Lebline. New members joined at the May 24 home meeting hosted by Misses Carmen and Eldena Brocker. Officers elected: Hilda Beatty president Gertrude Mellencamp vice president Carmen Brocker secretary treasurer Eileen Beatty yell leader. Members learned head arm and foot bandaging techniques.

Eileen Hilda Beatty Matilda Lebline Carmen Eldena Brocker Gertrude Mellencamp Carmen Brocker Tre

Indianapolis Youth Returns After Weekend Visit

Alvert Bretthauer of Indianapolis spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs H C Bretthauer on John Street. He was accompanied home last evening by Mrs Bretthauer who has been spending the past week here.

Alvert Bretthauer Indianapolis H. C. Bretthauer John Bretthauer

Moeller Speaks At Union Service In St. Paul

The Rev C J Moeller preached on What is the Good to united First Trinity Methodist and St Paul Congregational churches. Music included The King of Glory and Holy Spirit. readings by Rev W E Brown and Rev F J Weigand. The speaker argued the good lies in losing oneself in God through Christ.

C. J. Moeller Trinity Methodist Church First Methodist Trinity Methodist St. Paul H B. Stewart Parks Voss W. E. Brown First Methodist Church God Christ

Fred Kline Dies At Home In Indianapolis

Mrs. Henry Niemeyer learned of Fred Kline s death at his Indianapolis home Sunday night. He had been in failing health, died suddenly at 9 o clock. A former Columbus resident, he was the son of Mrs. Margaret Kline. He married Hattie Niemeyer, a niece of Henry Niemeyer of this city. Survived by widow, mother, sister Mrs. Perry Towne, brother John Kline of Columbus. Funeral services in Columbus Wednesday time to be announced.

Henry Niemeyer Fred Kline Indianapolis Mr. Kline Columbus Margaret Kline Hattie Niemeyer

Enrollments Start Vacation Bible School Across Churches

The daily Vacation Bible School opened with 140 children enrolled across three sections. The First M. E. church hosts the primary division for ages 7 and 8 with 43 students, Central Christian hosts juniors with 63, and First Baptist hosts intermediates with 34. Classes run 8 to 11 each morning and offerings will defray costs. more enrollments expected tomorrow.

M. E. Church Central Christian First Baptist

Dudleytown Emanuel Lutheran Church Rededication Draws Crowds

Large crowds attended the Emanuel Lutheran church rededication in Dudleytown on Sunday. Former members from nearby towns returned and praised the church’s remodeled facilities. Five visiting ministers participated, including Rev. S W Pohlman and Rev. W H Day Wegan, with Rev. Otto R Massmann leading the dedicatory ceremonies.

Emanuel Lutheran Church Dudleytown S’. W. Pohlman Seymour Saners Emanuel W. H. Day F Wegan J. Th. Destinon Walter Wurl White Creek E. H. Eggers Old Home Church Oswald Frey Vincennes H. Frey First National Bank William Goecker Indianapolis W. D. Donovan Lawrenceburg Otto R. Massmann Emanuel Church

New Bakery Opens to Warm Reception in City

Officers of Superior Baking Company reported a huge turnout at the formal opening on Saturday. Secretary A F E McMillan said the crowd surpassed hopes as visitors received samples of Superior bread and balloon favors for children. Despite plans, bakery sold pastry only by demand as stock ran out. a live pastry demonstration from Indianapolis ended early.

Superior Baking Company A. F E. McMillan Toa Superior Indianapolis

Pythians Observe Memorial Service at River View Cemetery

City and surrounding towns gathered Sunday at River View Cemetery to honor deceased Knights of Pythian Lodge and Pythian Sisters. Knights and Rank members met at 1 30 marched to the cemetery led by the Seymour Band followed by Sisters in cars. Military Department displayed new olive drab uniforms in the service area.

Riverview Cemetery Knights of Pythian Lodge Military Department Pythian Sisters Knights Seymour Band Pythian Triangle

Two American Fliers to Slip Off Home from Australia

Navigator Harry W. Lyon and Radio Operator James Warner of the Southern Cross plan to depart Australia and return to the United States. They wish to avoid spotlight despite warm Australian reception alongside Captains Kingsford-Smith and Ulm after the Brisbane landing, citing their desire to go home.

Sydney Australia Harry W. Lyon James Warner Southern Cross United States Charles Kingsford-Smith Charles T. P. Ulm Brisbane Lyon Warner

Italia crew drift toward sea in Arctic peril report

Aftenposten says the Italia dirigible crew drifts southeastward on ice and risks being swept into the open sea between Franz Josef Land and Spitzbergen. Lieut Luetzow Holm reports two Italia crew wounded near Brandy Bay on the northeast coast.

Oslo Aftenposten Franz Josefland Spitzbergen Kings Bay Luetzow Holm Brandy Bay Northeastland

Rome June 11 Report on Forced Landing Accident

Rome reports the first official account of the accident that forced the aircraft to land. Authorities describe the incident's circumstances and initial findings as investigations begin.

Rome

Demand for Million to Quit Tientsin Raises Tensions

Shanghai reports General Chang Tsung Chang asked one million dollars to surrender Tientsin peacefully and withdraw his troops. He has not agreed to nationalist demands and maintains control as Japanese forces press for withdrawal or resignation. Serious fighting is reported in Koku district as the boy emperor moves toward Darien.

Shanghai Chang Tsung Chang Tien Tsin Chang Tsung Chang Chinese Chamber of Commerce National Chiang Kai Shek China London Koku Peking Daily Telegraph Darien

Extra Fancy Beef from Dr Lett herd offered

Cox and Betz advertise premium beef from Dr H Lett’s farm. They invite customers to try a sample to prove quality. Address noted as 113d.

N J Lingo Family Visiting Cincinnati Relatives

Mr and Mrs N J Lingo and granddaughter Mary Lou Haley are spending several days in Cincinnati with relatives while cleaning naphtha at EuDaly's delivered in quantities of two gallons or more.

EuDaly N. J. Lingo Mary Lou Haley Cincinnati

Hoover Dawes ticket sought by their friends

Kansas City June 11 A Republican ticket of Hoover and Dawes sought by Hoover leaders and Dawes supporters on the eve of the national convention. Dawes would be acceptable to Hoover. A campaign to win Dawes backing began among midwestern delegates.

Kansas City Hoover Dawes United Press

Hoosier Delegates Arrive as Republican Convention Opens

A Kansas City welcome greets 50 Indiana farm leaders headed by W. H. Settle arriving on the Jim Watson Special to oppose Hoover. About 100 more Indiana delegates follow by auto. The convention faces a major internal fight with Coolidge seen by many as the only path to unity.

Convention City Jim Watson Hoover Kansas City Indiana W. H. Settle State Farm Bureau Herbert Hoover Andrew W. Mellon Pennsylvania Coolidge New York Sun Kansas City Journal Today

Pageant At Arms Sergeant Nixon Named

Brief clipping notes LEE NIXON as sergeant at arms in a pageant context with continuation indicated on page 2 column 4. The fragment implies a ceremonial role and ongoing coverage in the newspaper.

Lee Nixon Kansas Dune al Nixon

Weather report from Sey mour Water Co station

Report by Riley Goble from the local weather observer at the pumping station notes a maximum of 80 and minimum of 61. River stage is 5 feet above the low water mark.

Riley Goble The Seymour Water Co

Weather Outlook For Week With Showers And Warmup

Forecast calls for showers Monday and Thursday with a warm spell later in the week. Temperatures trend upward as the week progresses with clearing skies by weekend.

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Board of Safety Seelers Hibben Hollweg Reliance Plant Small Boy Guinea Shawn Cortland Health Club Cortland 4-H Health Club Moeller Methodists Congregationalists ST. Paul Choir New Bakery Carolyn Teetzel University of Chicago Phi Beta Kappa Pythians Hermion Lodge Italia Tientsin Big Sum Settle Arrie
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