Appeals Body Approves Its 1961 Budget
The Seymour board of zoning appeals in its June session adopted its 1961 budget and unanimously granted three actions. These included a mobile trailer park at Hilltop Trailer Court, a beauty parlor in a seven room house on West Second Street Road, and a hospital parking lot at Bruce and Walnut streets with 51 spaces.
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Seymour Board of Zoning Appeals
Council Chamber
Robert Tuggle
Hilltop
O’brien Street
Reliance Avenue
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Bush and
Hancock Streets
Louis
Ruth Ann Wienhorst
Seymour
West Second _ street road
Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital Foundation
Bruce and
Walnut Streets
Bids Opened for Repairs on Two Freeman Field Hangars
Seymour aviation commission opened bids Tuesday for reroofing siding and repairs and painting of hangars T-110 and T-247 at Freeman Field. Three bids were received and held for review with no awards or disclosed terms pending commission decision. bidders included Dunlap and Company Goecker Building Supplies and William J Abraham and Sons.
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Seymour Aviation Commission
Freeman Field
Glen C. Manion
Dunlap and Company, Inc
Goecker Building Supplies
William J. Abraham and
Ground is Broken for New Factory at Freeman Field
Seymour Laminating Corporation announces a $300000 plant at Freeman Field Seymour to produce nine by nine inch oak flooring squares under Georgia Pacific patents. Start date September 1960 with 350000 sq ft monthly on one shift rising to over 1 million on three shifts by early 1961. employment to about 100 at peak.
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Seymour
Seymour Laminating Corporation
Freeman Field
D. Billings Swain
Swain
Swain Industries
Georgia Pacific Corporation
Portland
Ore
Floyd E. Norman
E. S. Cummins
L. J. Heyne
Burton F. Swain, Jr
Burton F. Swain III
F. W. Bottorff
G. B. Bottorff
Richard H. Montgomery
James L. Buckley
Truck Crash Leaves Driver Injured Near Brownstown
A 27-year-old truck driver, Stanley H. Loepker of Carlyle, is treated at Schneck Memorial Hospital after his out of control tractor–semi trailer collided with a stopped unit on U.S. 50 nine miles west of Brownstown. He remains in fair condition with back and head injuries.
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Schneck Memorial Hospital
U.S. 50
Brownstown
Stanley H. Loepker
Carlyle
T. L. Schlegelmilch
Seymour
Earl O. Smith
St. Louis
Farson Motor Lines
Ashland
Howard M. Grace
Maurice L. Wright
Cortland Guardsman Leaves For Training
Cortland Pvt. Charles E. Trowbridge left Saturday for Fort Leonard Wood Missouri to begin six months of National Guard training under the six months plan Three months of basic training at Leonard Wood then three months at Fort Knox Kentucky in the armor school Upon completion he will be reassigned to Company B for the remaining six year service Capt Floyd W Taskey announces The local unit is taking enrollments under the program contact CWO Raymond E Hinton or the Freeman Field armory for details
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Charles E. Trowbridge
Cortland
Fort Leonard Wood
National Guard
Floyd W. Taskey
Patton
138Th Armor
Trowbridge
Fort Knox
Armor
Taskey
CWO
Raymond E. Hinton
Freeman Field
Hayden Girl Involved In Two Car Mishap
Miss Nancy K. Simmons 18 of Hayden and Mrs Frances S. Groscheider 50 of New Albany escaped injury in a two car rear end collision near Columbus. Simmons stopped at a railroad crossing behind a truck and Groscheider's vehicle struck the rear of Simmons car. Damages to each vehicle were listed at 200 dollars.
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Nancy K. Simmons
Hayden
Frances S. Groscheider
New Albany
Columbus
Miss Simmons
Groscheider
School Unit Begins Last Meeting Series Tonight
Jackson County moves toward a countywide school reorganization with the first of three meetings at 7 30 p m in the Jackson Circuit Court room. A nine member committee will sift 18 plans from nine township subcommittees and pick three for further study and study methods of electing school board members.
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Jackson County
Jackson Circuit Court
Schroer resigns Crothersville post for Chicago Ridge job
Richard L. Schroer resigns as basketball coach and teacher at Crothersville High School to take a coaching and teaching post at Chicago Ridge High School. He signed a new contract but will relocate with his wife and baby daughter to Chicago Illinois.
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Schroer
O’ville
Chicago
Richard L. Schroer
Louis H. Schroer
South
Walnut Street
Crothersville High School
Chicago Ridge High School
Lewis Forister
Vernon Township
Crothersville
Chicago Ridge
Mason Street
Illinois
Induction Sent To Indianapolis From Jackson County
Allen Paul Wessel was sent to Indianapolis for induction into the armed forces this morning from Jackson County Selective Service Board No. 34. Clerk Mrs. Vivian Smith announced that he was sent under special orders and not part of a regular call. The office will close July 15 to 25 for vacation. registrations may be made through Mrs. Nolan Smith at Smith Insurance Agency in Brownstown.
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Allen Paul Wessel
Indianapolis
Armea
Jackson County Selective Service Board
Vivian Smith
Wessel
Smith
Weather Records For Seymour And Officials
Weather data for Seymour shows unofficial downtown readings and 2 PM temperature. Official figures come from Ruth Everhart government observer in Rockford. Maximum Tuesday and Minimum Tuesday are noted with precipitation of 0.04 inch and river level around seven feet.
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Seymour
Ruth Everhart
Rockford
River seven feet below flood stage in Rockford area
White River fell to seven feet above flood stage in Rockford at 7 a.m. as showers and storms continue. In southern Indiana a heavy storm caused minor damage with some tree limbs blown down in Madison. Volunteers labored to shore an 18 mile earthen levee in Gibson and Posey counties to save farmland from Wabash floodwaters.
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White River
Rockford
Ruth Everhart
Indiana
Madison
Gibson
Posey
Wabash
Weather Bureau
Medora
Austin
Tampico
Office hours resume for Dr Stebbins A J
The message states that the office is now open on regular hours. Dr A J Stebbins confirms availability.
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A. J. Stebbins
Soviets Plan July Pacific Rocket Tests
Moscow says new multistage rockets will be fired from July 5 to 31 in a 50 000 square mile Pacific target area about 150 miles southeast of the previous test site near Palmyra Island. The rocket will lack a final stage no warheads. Khrushchev defended armed forces as a shield for socialist countries while urging vigilance against imperialists.
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Moscow
Central Pacific
Hawaii
United States
Cape Canaveral
South Africa
Soviet Union
Palmyra Island
Christmas Island
Nikita Khrushchev
32 Delinquencies Left On Barrett Law List
Miss Gaynelle Moritz Seymour clerk-treasurer reported three delinquent Barrett Law assessments have been paid this morning leaving 32 delinquent assessments totaling 1422.66 dollars. They must be paid by Thursday or they will be certified to the Jackson County auditor's office. Delinquencies date from June 1 and incur a half percent penalty plus six percent interest.
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Barrett
Gaynelle Moritz
Seymour
Jackson County
Condemnation Suits Filed Over Power Line Route
Three right of way condemnation suits were filed in Jackson Circuit Court at Columbus. Public Service Company seeks three 150 foot strips on 12.17 acres owned by John K Banker and Ray Marr families for power line extension between Columbus and Shelbyville.
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Jackson Circuit Court
Columbus
John K. Banker
Ray Marr
Public Service Company
Bartholomew Circuit
Shelbyville
Davis Leading In Senate Race
Gov. John E. Davis led Democratic Rep. Quentin Burdick in North Dakota's special Senate election as results from 1,647 of 2,310 precincts showed Davis at 86,716 to Burdick's 83,238. Early rural precincts narrowed the gap and analysts saw a possible finish to the wire.
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Fargo
N. D
John E. Davis
Quentin Burdick
North Dakota
Senate
Davis
Burdick
Scott Anderson
Ezra Taft Benson
John Lord
Massive Midwest storm packs 125 mph winds across five states
A hurricane like storm system hammered Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri and Kentucky with winds up to 125 miles per hour. Ottumwa Iowa suffered uprooted trees damaged buildings and injuries while Quincy Illinois and Macomb Illinois faced power outages and severe damage. Edna Gause died in Quincy as an apartment collapse followed the winds.
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Midwest
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Missouri
Ohio River
Kentucky
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Fairfield
Keokuk
Boone
Quincy
Ill
Mississippi River
Nauvoo
Hamilton
Mississippi
Edna Gause
Macomb
Louisiana
Clarksville
Kahoka
Canton
Lewiston
Congress to recess for national conventions
Speaker Sam Rayburn announced Congress will recess for the Republican and Democratic nominating conventions and later return, with no definite resumption date set. The Republican event begins July 25 and the Democratic convention opens July 11 in Los Angeles, with some leaders aiming to be on site days beforehand.
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Washington
Congress
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Los Angeles
Finger Injury Sends Local Man To Hospital
Hugo Schepman of Seymour R3 was admitted to Schneck Memorial Hospital at 2 p.m. Tuesday for treatment of an injured finger. He remained overnight and returned home today after hurting his left ring finger while woodworking at home.
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Hugo Schepman
Seymour
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