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Seymour Daily Tribune

Location

Seymour, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1942

Page

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First Construction Contracts For Advanced Twin Engine School Site

Shelby Construction Company of Shelbyville wins seven warehouses contract for the Advanced Twin Engine School site in Louisville. Work begins soon with multiple contracts planned, including railroad switch and site clearing. up to 2,000 workers anticipated at peak. Fences removed and residents must move by July 23.

Louisville Shelby Construction Company Shelbyville Pennsylvania Lines

Property Held By Government Near Advanced Twin Engine School

Frank H. Wolfe announces that landowners in the base area southwest of here are prohibited from removing fencing gates plumbing fixtures or other real estate property without government permission. The government holds the appraised property and its value is included in the option offering. Some removals have prompted notices for prompt return. about half the owners have signed.

Advanced Twin Engine School Here Frank H. Wolfe Wolfe

Six Fined in Circuit Court for Drunken Driving Offenses

Six persons were arraigned in Jackson Circuit Court before Judge John C Branaman in vacation. James Amos Crothersville pleaded guilty to second offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and was fined 22.65 with 60 days at the penal farm and one year license suspension. Volney A Dale Brownsburg R2 was fined 35.65 and 90 days at the penal farm with one year license suspension. Ben Reagan Indianapolis, riding with Dale, was fined 12.65 for public intoxication. Dale and Reagan were arrested by Seymour post officer Harold E Chambers on U S Route 31 south of Reddington during a storm. Charles Nicholson seventy-year-old

James Amos Crothersville State Penal Farm Amos Sampson Mitchell Volney A. Dale Brownsburg Harold E. Chambers Seymour State Police U. S. Road 31 Reddington Dale Charles Nicholson

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Mrs. Turmail Named National Director

Mrs Iva Turmail postmistress at Wallonia was elected a national director from the third and fourth offices at the Indiana Chapter National Association of Postmasters convention held in Evansville last weekend Her selection reflects the esteem in which she is held by the state association and marks an unusual achievement for a woman in that office.

Iva Turmail Wallonia Indiana National Association of Postmasters Evansville

Rev George Baumgart Dies at Lanesville Church

The Rev George Baumgart former Lutheran pastor of Waymansville and a Sauers area native died Sunday morning in the ves tibule of Lanesville Lutheran Church at age sixty eight. Funeral services are set for 1 30 PM at the home and 2 PM at Lanesville Church with Rev Schumacher of Louisville officiating. Burial will be in Lanesville Cemetery beside the church.

George Baumgart Waymansville Sauers Seymour Jackson County Lanesville Lanesville Lutheran Church Schumacher Louisville Mr. Baumgart Baumgart

Auto Burglary at George's Good Gulf Service

City police investigate a burglary at George's Good Gulf Service on Second Street and Broadway. A stolen automobile from the station was recovered this noon on a county road near Walnut Street, and several new tires were taken. The station is operated by George Boas.

George's Good Gulf Service Second Street Broadway Walnut Street George Boas

Mrs. Carter Takes Superintendent Role at Schneck Memorial

Mrs. H. H. Carter, a registered nurse of North Walnut street, has become superintendent of Schneck Memorial Hospital, replacing Miss Mary Jean Aufderheide who joins the Army Nursing Corps at Fort Bliss Texas. The hospital board appointed Carter to lead as Aufderheide departs for active duty.

H. H. Carter North Walnut Street Schneck Memorial Hospital Mary Jean Aufderheide Fort Bliss Texas Army Nursing Corps Carter Hospital Aufderheide Army

New Indiana Pastor Assigned to First Methodist Here

The Rev. Edwin F. Shake, formerly of Edwin Ray Church in Indianapolis, is reassigned as pastor of the First Methodist Church here after the Indiana Conference readings at Bloomington. Bishop Titus Lowe spoke at IU auditorium as about 4,000 gathered for closing services and Shake was reelected conference secretary.

Edwin F. Shake Edwin Ray Indianapolis First Methodist Church Indiana Conference of the Methodist Church Bloomington Clyde S. Black Trinity Methodist Church Indiana University Titus Lowe Mr. Shake First Methodist Bedford Indiana Amos L. Boren U. S. Army Drew Field Fla C. A. Shake Robert DeLong Irvington Methodist Church Mr. Boren David Shepherd Hope Mr. Black Albert Schmitt Mooresville H. D. Bassett Edwin Ray Church Shake

County Jail Is Zoo for Weekend

A brownstown county jail visit became an unlikely menagerie when Volney Dale's monkey Joe, tied to a clothesline in a roofless wing, snarled at Officer Harold E. Chambers during a storm after Dale’s drunken driving arrest. Dale's offbeat pet drew inmate and officer attention as jail operations paused under unusual circumstances.

Harold E. Chambers Seymour Post Volney Dale Brownsburg Brownstown Joe Dale

Autos Collision in Seymour During Thunderstorm Injures Two

A heavy downpour and wind caused a near head on collision east of Seymour around 9 40 PM Saturday injuring Ed March and Carl Foist. Both were treated and released from Schneck Memorial Hospital. Police Sgt Harry McMillin investigated the crash on U S Road 50 near Mutton Creek bridge. Continuous rains through June raised totals to 4 77 inches with twelve of twenty two days wet.

Seymour Jackson County Ed March Seymour Rl Carl Foist Mr. Foist Schneck Memorial Hospital U. S. Road 50 Mutton Creek Bridge Harry McMillin Seymour State

County rubber drive reports over sixteen tons collected

A county wide scrap rubber campaign reports 33 431 pounds turned from filling stations to bulk plants by Saturday. Plans are under way to intensify collection this week as air raid wardens in Seymour organize a city wide survey. Eight trucks will collect donated rubber from homes next Friday at 9 am with proceeds split between the Boy Scouts and wardens.

T. A. Plunkett County Petroleum Industries Salvage Committee A. E. Wilson Seymour Boy Scouts Air Raid Wardens

Axis offensive captures Tobruk in Libyan desert battle

Cairo reports Tobruk fell to a German Italian axis offensive. About 25,000 of Lieut. Gen. Niel M. Ritchie's Eighth Army were captured as Axis forces completed the Libyan conquest. German troops report advances toward Bir F Gobbi and Bardia near the Egyptian border.

Cairo Egypt Middle East Tobruk Niel M. Ritchie Eighth Army Totrengthen Richie Berlin Bir F Gobi Bardia Fort Capuzzo Sidi Azeiz

Funeral for William Ewing Set for Tuesday

Funeral services for William Ewing age fifty six a former Wallonia resident found dead in Dayton Ohio will be held at 2 30 p m Tuesday from Wallonia Methodist Church with Rev L R Moten presiding Burial will be in Wallonia Cemetery He was born September 19 1885 in Wallonia son of Dr Francis M and Laura Craft Ewing A sister Mrs Ella Regula of Oakland Calif and her husband Guy Regula have arrived The funeral party arrived in Seymour by train from Dayton Friends may call at Johnson Funeral Home Wallonia at any time.

William Ewing Wallonia Dayton Ohio Calif Guy Regula Seymour Johnson

Convoy Defenses Battle German Attacks Across Atlantic

Details from the North Atlantic report describe a Russian supply convoy defended by tired gun crews as German bombers return for a third day of attack. Anti-aircraft fire lit the sky as a large bomber was hit and a torpedo struck a British merchantman, with 90 percent of ships reportedly unscathed so far.

North Atlantic Russia

Agreement Reaches Limit on Criss-Cross Club Dancing

In Jackson Circuit Court at Brownstown Judge John Branaman approves a written agreement ending the Criss-Cross dance hall usage after midnight on all days except Saturday with Saturday open until 1 am. The pact bars liquor and unlawful acts on the premises, while the case for a temporary restraining order against Paul and Rose Rouser proceeds.

Criss-Cross Club Chief's U.S. Road 50 Jackson Brownstown John C. Branaman Branaman John M. Lewis Paul Rouser Rose Rouser Criss-Cross

Tornado Hits Kokomo Wrecking City After Night of Destruction

Kokomo Indiana residents begin cleanup after a Saturday night tornado killed four people left about 100 homeless and caused about 500000 dollars in damage officials said.

Kokomo Ind

Roosevelt and Churchill Hold Ongoing War Conferences

Washington reports say President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill are meeting with military and naval experts in a steady, satisfactory process. A joint statement is expected once they reach a public position on open fighting fronts and North Africa measures.

Associated Press Washington Roosevelt Churchill White House United Nations Stephen Early Mr. Roosevelt Europe North Africa

Two Points Shelled by Enemy Craft

A pair of offshore shellings along the Pacific Northwest struck Estevan Point on Vancouver Island and areas north of Seaside Oregon within about a day. Canadian and U.S. forces hunted a submarine believed Japanese, with no casualties or damage reported at either site.

Associated Press Vancouver Island Canada British Columbia Oregon Pacific Northwest Dominion Estevan Point Kenneth Stuart Canadian West Coast Defenses Seaside Ocean Astoria C River Eua Defense San Francisco Ocean City Columbia River Robert Lucas Lucas

Battle for Sevastopol Enters Critical Stage

German forces fight to expand gains inside Sevastopol as Soviet defenders resist with heavy losses. Stalin’s ally Kalinin pledges ultimate victory while fronts from Ukraine to Moscow report continued clashes and German casualties.

Weather records for Seymour report mixed readings

Official and unofficial figures list a maximum temperature from downtown readings and a minimum from Miss Louise Ahtert’s records. The report notes river levels and water company pumping data for Seymour, Rockford, and related observations reaching 2 p.m.

Seymour Hermormeter Louise Ahtert Seymour Water Co Rockford

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