Fourth of July Celebration Planned for Seymour
Jackson county and neighboring counties prepare for an old fashioned Fourth of July in Seymour at the city park. Sim Turmail Arthur Kaufman and Walter Huber lead the general committee with multiple subcommittees to oversee comfort safety first aid decorations and contests and to promote wide publicity for the event.
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Jackson County
Seymour
Sim H. Turmai
Hub
Arthur S. Kaufman
Walter Huber
Huber
Turmail
Claude W. Carter
E. J. Montgomery
Howard G. Blumer
Matilda Lebline
Margaret McCord
T. A. Mott
Red Cross
W. H. Hughes
Ww. Js Clark
L. E. Halstead
Fred Able
Jackson
Food Sale By Ladies Aid At St Paul Church
A food sale is planned for Saturday June 18 in the Sunday School rooms of St Paul Church organized by the Ladies Aid. Proceeds benefit church activities.
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St. Paul Church
Ladies Aid
Price's Confectionery Moves To New Chestnut Space
Price's Confectionery leases the former First National Bank room across Chestnut street and begins decorating for a rapid move. Henry and Mrs. Price, longtime proprietors of 110 North Chestnut, say the larger site will accommodate their growing business. Their son Walter Price, visiting from Washington, will help supervise the setup.
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Price’s Confectionery
Chestnut Street
First National Bank
Henry Price
Prices
North
Walter Price
Washington
County Vigilantes Win Pistol Shoot at State Event
Jackson county team led by J. B. Shepard Theodore Bartlett and George Bailey of Medora captured first in the pistol contest at Fort Benjamin Harrison with 547 hits out of 600, edging Noble county at 546. Bartlett placed eighth Shepard tenth and Bailey eleventh among a large field.
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Jackson County
J. B. Shepard
Theodore Bartlett
George Bailey
Medora
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Noble County
Bartlett
Shepard
Bailey
Reverend L. C. Jeffrey to Receive Honorary Degree
The Rev. L. C. Jeffrey of this city, superintendent of the Seymour District of the Methodist church, is to receive the honorary Doctor of Divinity at Taylor University in Upland today. He is among three men chosen for this honor due to his notable work in the district. His son, Newman Jeffrey, will graduate from the Boston Theological School this week and has been named pastor of the Methodist church there.
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L. C. Jeffrey
Seymour
Methodist Church
Taylor University
Upland
Newman Jeffrey
Jeffrey
Boston Theological School
Rotary Club Speaker Dr H H Halley Delights Greensburg Audience
Dr H H Halley of Chicago spoke to the Greensburg Rotary Club sharing Bible verses and reflections on eternity and Christian living. A Greensburg committee invited Seymour Rotarians to the June 22 group meeting, detailing registration, noon meal at the Greensburg Methodist church, and fellowship aims.
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H. H. Halley
Chicago
Rotary Club
J. H. Coons
Dr. Halley
Paul
Rome
Christ
Me Hancock
Ira Miller
Will Lanhar
Walter Easley
Greensburg
Local Boy Is Graduated Brunow W Ahlbrand
Brunow W Ahlbrand, son of Mr and Mrs A H Ahlbrand, received his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture at Purdue University commencement this morning. He finished regular work last year and earned honors with a commendable record. He is a member of Beta Sigma Xi fraternity.
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Brunow .W. Ahlbrand
A. H. Ahlbrand
Purdue University
Ahlbrand
Beta Sigma Xi
Early Weddleville Days Told By Medora Writer
J KR Sweeney of Weddleville, aged seventy six, recalls early town days and heirlooms. He preserves a hundred year old cane from Ohio, a grandfather clock, chairs, a poster bed, mantel clock, fire tongs and more. He shares family memories with visitors and hints at continued stories on page 3.
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Medora
J. KR. Sweeney
Weddleville
James Thompson
Ohio
Shield’s Mill
Benton
Brownstown
Mr. Sweeney
Curtis Shields
Sweeney
City Celebrates Flag Day Quietly in Seymour
Seymour observed Flag Day with a calm, reverent display. Businessmen and other residents showed the American flag downtown as rain held off, forming a statewide, restrained celebration of the day.
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Seymour
Usiness
Flag Day Observances Mark 150th Anniversary
Washington June 14 Flag Day commemorations mark the 150th anniversary of the American flag. President Coolidge issued a proclamation urging citizens to display the flag correctly as formal exercises are held this evening on the capitol steps.
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Washington
President Coolidge
Capitol
Start of Sewer Clean-Up Using City’s New Pumper
Emery Weber street commissioner will start a full sewer and manhole cleaning project tomorrow to relieve chronic congestion. The new pumper arrived yesterday and, with this equipment, the city hopes to prevent backflow during heavy rains. The council previously approved the purchase of the $1000 machine to enable thorough sewer clearing.
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Emery Weber
Van Lear Black Arrives in Amsterdam on Air Yacht
Van Lear Black publisher of the Baltimore Sun arrives in Amsterdam from London aboard his Fokker air yacht at 2 50 p m. He heads a 10000 mile flight to Batavia Dutch East Indies and plans to depart at 8 30 a m the next day.
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Amsterdam
Holland
van Lear Black
The
Baltimore Sun
London
Ile
Batavia
Dutch East Indies
Black
Appointment of Shields rescinded not kept on state dental board
The state board of dental examiners canceled the June 6 appointment of Dr. Scott W. Shields to succeed Dr. Jacob Burris. Burris’ term runs to June 27. The next board meeting is in July. Dr. William S. King was reelected secretary. Dr. T. Victor Keene’s challenge produced a tie earlier. Dr. C. R. Marshall had replaced Keene interim. New officers include Dr. A Turner as president and Dr. A J Hoffler as vice president.
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Scott W. Shields
Brownstown
Jacob Burris
Washington
State Board of Dental Examiners
Shields
Burris
William S. King
State Health Department
Health Board
T. Victor Keene
C. R. Marshall
Jackson
Keene
King
Dr. A. Turner
Ladoga
A. J. Hofftler
Lagrange
Back Seat Driver Report Sparks Kidnapping Sweep
Indianapolis police investigated a report of a man kidnapping a screaming woman after residents heard an alarm in a Bloomington couple’s car. Officers found the husband and wife with the wife driving loudly from the back seat, a police spokesman said.
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Indianapolis
Bloomington
Removal Notice For Dr W A Martin Veterinarian
Dr W A Martin the veterinarian has moved to 51L W Fifth Street with phone 228 and jel 8d l6wk listed.
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W. A. Martin
Fifth Street
Lindbergh Sees Air Men Before Busy Day in New York
Col. Charles Lindbergh slips from his apartment at 6:50 a.m. to Curtiss field with Capt. Richard Blythe and spends an hour with aviation men. He later meets Casey Jones and others for business talks, plans speeches for a Central Park event, a Commodore hospitality dinner, and a Winter Garden show, while reporters and photographers document the excursion. He reacts with irritation to a photographer's flash and sails into a packed day of appearances and meetings.
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New York
Charles Lindbergh
Richard Blythe
Curtiss Field
Flo
Lindbergh
Blythe
Casey” Jones
Jones
B. F. Mahoney
Ryan Aircraft Corporation
Central Park
City of New York
Commodore
al Smith
Winter Garden
Clarence TL. Mackay
Postal Telegraph Company
Mackay
Notice F and A M Called Meeting at Jackoon Lodge
Called meeting Wednesday evening June 15 at 7 30 for work in M M degree by B and C R Jackson W M selected as officer in charge with team.
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Jackoon Lodge No. 146
C. R. Jackson
W. M
County Club Members Smoker Friday Evening
County Club invites members to a private smoker on Friday June 17 at 8 00 p m. Event is for members only and details are specified in internal notices.
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County Club
Woodmen Notice for Wednesday Meeting
Woodmen members urged to attend Wednesday night meeting. Consul J. Lo Blevins signs the notice with the code jel5d.
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J. Lo Blevins
German doctor near attaches Levine plane
Legal trouble threatened the Bellanca Monoplane Columbia's trans Atlantic flight as Dr Julius Puppe sought 46 000 marks for medical services from Charles A Levine. A German sheriff tried to seize the plane at Templehof but Lufthansa officials urged delay to avoid US tensions.
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United Prema
Berlin
Columbia
Julius Puppe
Krefeld
Germany
New York
Puppe
Charles A. Levine
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Atlantic
Templehof Air Field
Lufthansa
Bellanca
United States
Levine
Vienna
Korits
U.S
Coolidge praises Lindbergh and ideals at Wicker Memorial Park
President Coolidge dedicates Wicker Memorial Park to soldiers and sailors in a speech highlighting American ideals of service and patriotism. He cites Col. Charles A. Lindbergh as an example of courage and national character, and stresses monuments honoring service over mere wealth. The address links national progress to industry and virtue amid a growing Calumet region.
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President Coolidge
Wicker Memo Park
United States
White House
America
Charles A. Lindbergh
Europe
Mr. Coolidge
Calumet
Wicker Memorial Park
Ind
Net
We Specialize In Car Washing and Greasing Daley Bro
Daley Bro advertises car washing and greasing services with the address 752 tt, continuing on page 4 column 4. The notice highlights oily quick service for vehicles.
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Daley Bro
Weather records from Seymour Water Co station
Riley Goble reports official local conditions at the Seymour Water Co pumping station. Temperatures reached a high of 56 and a low of 54 degrees with 2.5 inches of rainfall. The river stage stood 5 feet above the low water mark.
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Riley Goble
The
Seymour Water Co
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W. Ahlbrand
Purdue
Homer B. Turrell
Francis Scott Key
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
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United Press
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State Board of Health
Lindy
United Preas
Columm
A. M
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