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Newspaper

Seymour Daily Tribune

Location

Seymour, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1930

Page

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Former Seymour Man Killed In Auto Crash Near Washington

Dewey Neister 35 a Baltimore and Ohio dispatcher and Seymour resident was killed instantly in an auto crash on a hill between Bicknell and Washington Saturday afternoon. Hart McKay escaped injury and W A Richards suffered severe injuries and is hospitalized at Washington. All three worked in B and O shops at Washington and were returning from a trip to Bicknell when the crash occurred.

Dewey Neister Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Seymour Washington Hart McKay W. A. Richards Baltimore and Ohio Bicknell Nister

Death notices Jesse Stout 69 Resident of Jackson County

Jesse Stout sixty nine died at 4 10 Sunday at his home near Retreat from complications. Funeral Tuesday at 2 at the home with Rev Jourdan officiating. Burial in Crothersville cemetery. Born October 25 1860 in Scott County he lived most of his life as a farmer in Jackson County. Survived by wife Emma McCoy married 1882, three sons Morris de Ivan Roy and four daughters Dora Beach Grace Killey Birdie Spall Daisy Wybel, one brother Joseph Stout. He was a member of the Christian church.

Jesse Stout Jourdan Crothersville Mr. Stout Scott County Jackson County Scottsburg Emma McCoy Stout Christian Church Morris de Ivan Roy New Albany Dora Beach Grace Killey Birdie Spall Daisy Wybel Franklin Park Ilinois Joseph Stout Tampico

Plans for Firemen’s School in City Discussed

Ke Steup of the Indiana Inspection bureau met with Fire Chief Frank P. Colemeyer and Mayor W. Burkart to discuss a half day and two night firemen’s instruction school. The program covers modern firefighting, apparatus handling, drill operations, salvage, inspections, hazards, rescue, first aid and arson investigations. The free course may be held in the fall with Steup moving on to Brownstown and Salem.

KE. Steup Indiana Inspection Bureau Frank P. Colemeyer W. Burkart Steun Colemeyer Steup Brownstown Salem

Frank Smith Pleads Not Guilty After Liquor Raid

Frank Smith of Seymour, who had pleaded guilty to liquor possession in the justice court of Claiborne County, changed his plea to not guilty before Judge James A. Cox. He is out on a $300 bond and the case moves to Jackson Circuit Court. Police raided his home and seized twenty six cases of home brew a quantity of whiskey and empty bottles.

Frank Smith Seymour Justice of Peace Court of C.la DD Wilson James A. Cox Smith Jackson Bireuit

Rural Route Changes Effective July 21 Announced

Postmaster It Lett announced changes to rural mail delivery effective July 21. Route six east of Seymour is discontinued and absorbed into routes one and five. routes six five and one are consolidated. Route seven becomes route six covering about fifty miles. personnel shifts include Benjamin McCann on seven, William Laftkin to route one, Lester McAhimney on route five, and Roy Beldon moving to route three to replace retiring Newton Rinehart. Residents asked to cooperate and adjust mailbox positions as needed.

Lett Seymour Benjamin McCann William Laftkin Lester McAhimney Roy Beldon Newton Rinehart Post Office Post Office Department

Nellie Bollinger Leaves $50000 Estate In Will

Mrs Nellie Bollinger widow of Alexander Bollinger coffee dealer probated in Louisville on June 30 leaves an estate of 50000 to be shared by her two sisters Mrs Jennie Barber and Mrs May Lutes and three nephews and three nieces. Minor bequests totaling 50 are to friends. The heirs include James A Gill Charles Gill Joseph Gill Helen Gill Jennie Gill and Laura Swindler. National Bank of Kentucky named administrator. She died June 25 and her husband died last March.

Louisville Nellie Bollinger Alexander Bollinger Jennie. Barber May Lutes James A., Charles Joseph Gill Helen Jennie Gill Laura Swindler The National Bank of Kentucky Bollinger

Change in Plans for Lions Club Supper

The Lions Club changes the membership contest supper date from July 1 to July 8 at the country club. W A Fleenor is host chair and will oversee serving that evening. St Henderson announces July entertainments to compensate members for the date shift with new features.

W. A. Fleenor St. ©. Henderson Spec! Entertainment

Fourth of July Celebration Plans For Shields Park

American Legion announces rapid plans for a city Fourth of July gala. Stores close all day as Otis Shannon and Rev. C A Shake prepare a six inch trench mortar presentation to be accepted by Mayor Burkart at Shields Park around 9 30 Friday night. Aerial bombs and a bugle corps will heighten the event with colorful pyrotechnics.

HL. Wiethoff Business Men's Association Otis Shannon C. A. Shake First Methodist — Church Burkart

Injured Indianapolis Women In Lebanon Car Crash

Mrs A B Wagner and Misses Lena and Edith Hilt of Indianapolis were hospitalized in Lebanon after their car crashed into a telephone pole three miles south of Lebanon on Road 52. Wagner fainted while driving while passing a truck. Lena Hill was initially listed in grave condition.

A. B. Wagner Pennsylvania Street Lena Edith Hilt Grant Street Indianapolis Willams Hospital Lebanon Wagner Jasper Hilt Chicago Waener Lena Hill

Gypsy Wedding in Indiana Attracts International Guests

Gypsies from New York California Mexico and Canada gathered near Indianapolis for the wedding of George Williams and Queenie Miller both 17 and full tribe members. Williams paid 6000 to Miller's father as bride price. The couple will honeymoon to California after a four day celebration with elders.

Indianapolis New York Calfornia Mexico Canada George Williams Queenie Miller Williams Mike Annie Miller John Mary Williams Millers California Indiana

Car Crash Near Lutheran Cemetery Leaves Driver Hurt

Ralph Anderson's wrecked car was found near the Lutheran cemetery. He was driving to Seymour when he passed Jack Smith's stalled vehicle near Surprise. Anderson looked back and rear ended a Chevrolet driven by two daughters of Frank Onthout, causing serious damage and a cut hand to Anderson.

Lutheran Ralph Anderson Seymour Jack Smith Surprise Anderson Frank Onthout Homer Phillips

Noted Jennings County Attorney William Fitzgerald Dies

William Fitzgerald prominent North Vernon attorney died at St Joseph hospital Louisville Saturday night age seven ty after appendicitis operation. Funeral at St Marys North Vernon Tuesday morning with Seymour lawyers attending. Fitzgerald practiced law forty five years defended Lawrence Cook in murder case. born Stark County Ohio moved to North Vernon as child. Continued on page 6 column 8.

William Fitzgerald North Vernon St. Joseph Hospital Louisville Kentucky St. Mary’s Catholic Church Seymour Fitzgerald Mr. Fitzgerald Lawrence Cook Jennings County Stark County Ohio Alonzo i. Smith Smith

Grelle Rites Held for Harold Grelle

Funeral services for Harold Grelle age twenty were held at his parents home at 316 West Brown Street then at the Lutheran church. The burial took place in the Lutheran cemetery. The death was caused by a fractured skull sustained when struck by a baseball and the services were conducted by Rev. EK IL Eggers.

Harold Grelle William Grelle West Brown Street Lutheran Church IL Eggers Buria

Reddington Scouts Celebrate Second Class Investiture

An entire Boy Scout troop from Hoosier Hills council number 10 advanced to second class during an investiture at Reddington Christian church. Frank Herring led the ceremony with Edmund Murray assisting as candlelight symbolized the spirit of scouting.

Reddington Christian Church Reddington Church Frank Herring Hoosier Hills

Drownings and accidents mark weekend in Indiana

A weekend across Indiana brought about a dozen deaths from drownings and accidents, with swimmers at Yellow Willow beach near Brazil and White River incidents near Columbus and Shoals among the reported drownings. Other fatalities included a plane crash near Fort Wayne, a high voltage accident in Richmond, a hangings, a stabbing near Indianapolis, and a fatal car crash in Gary.

Indianapolis Mred Hansilwood Yellow Willow Beach Brazil Joseph Grant Chicago Hine Lake Laporte Ind John Grant White River Columbus Charles Sawyer Fred Bledsoe Shoals Harold Carter Petersburg William Zeller Carter Dale Earnhardt Ligonier Fort Wayne Dean Wakefield Wabash Albert McIntyre Municipal Electric Light Plant Richmond Mack Bales William Walker Lela Baker Rachel Hulett Muncie Robert Storey Dewey F. Niester Washington Lucille Long Haughterin Hammond ER. N. Penny Penny Robert FE. Laughlin Gary

Water Service Shut Off Tuesday Morning

Water service will be shut off from five to seven o'clock Tuesday morning west of Walnut between Third and Sixth streets. Seymour Water Company issued the notice.

Walnut Third Seymour Water Company

Chicago Tribune Weighs Rumors On Alfred Lingle

The Chicago Tribune editorial and news pages acknowledge rumors surrounding slain reporter Alfred Jake Lingle. Officials investigating his finances suggest he may have been killed over criminal ties while using Tribune access for profit. The paper notes posthumous reevaluation of Lingle as possibly not a trusted insider.

Chicago Chics Vo Tribune Today Alfred Jake) Lingle Alfred Lingle Tribune Newspapeer The

Change Tonight in Paoh Forge Enforce Prohibition

Washington June 30 Responsibility for enforcing the prohibition laws will pass tonight to the Department of Justice under President Hoover’s plan. At midnight the DOJ will take over the prohibition bureau from the treasury and inaugurate an enforcement campaign with Attorney General Mitchell in command. Amos W. W. Woodcock and Howard T. Jones will serve as director and assistant director of the division. Mitchell called for state cooperatives as part of the new federal enforcement effort.

Washington Department of Justice Hoover Prohibition Bureau The Treasury Mitchell Youngquist Amos W. W. Woodcock Howard T. Jones Division of Prohibition

Fifteen Gunmen Raid Warehouse for Liquor Haul

Fifteen gunmen overran a government warehouse in Chicago last night, taking control for three hours and loading approximately 200000 dollars worth of whisky and alcohol onto waiting trucks. Bonded whiskey shipments from Jacksonville were seized, with investigations into Capone gang involvement ongoing. Night watchman Paw Perry was restrained as the heist unfolded, ending after about 1 AM with three trucks reportedly loaded.

Chicago Chiesa Jacksonville Fla al Capone Capone Paw Perry Perry Prohibition

Endurance flight record pushed toward July fourth goal

The Tranter brothers John and Kenneth Hunter widened the world endurance record in the City of Chicago, flying from Sky Harbor near Chicago for 443 hours. Crowds, Army planes, and tens of thousands of spectators celebrated as the record surpassed the previous mark set last July. The Hunter family from Sparta Illinois coordinated refuelings and support with Irene as pilot cook, while the four brothers and ground crew maintained the flight for days, aiming to stay aloft until the national holiday.

Chicago Hunter Boys St Louis Tranter John and Kenneth Luke Christopher National Aeronautical Association Sky Harbor Egypt Tilinois Land of the Nile John Albert Walter Irene Sparta Til Hunter Tda Ida Hunter Cali

Weather Outlook for Ohio Valley and Tennessee

Mostly fair conditions dominate the Ohio Valley and Tennessee with thunder showers likely Tuesday and again Thursday. Warmer temperatures expected early and midweek, with a slight cooling trend toward the end of the week.

Ohio Valley Tennessee

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Dewey Niester Maay Tfe County C. E. Stewo Atured Mark American Secon Shields Park John Nicholls Brown Providence Newport Anna Seddon Whinselving Arthur B. Whinselving Baltimore Mad Mr. Brown Cabell Druce Maryland Blugoy Autu l Jennings Grelle Lutheran Church Today Reddington Suure Tate Associated Press Chicago Tribune Lingle Cate Paoh St. Louis Riley Goble Seymour Water Co
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