Runaway Girl Found By Posse Near Pleasant Grove
Miss Blanch Baird aged 16 who ran away from the Dallas Spray home near Pleasant Grove was found by a posse of 75 persons emerging from a corn field adjoining the Spray barn. She had survived on field produce and water. authorities indicated her departure stemmed from mood and alleged family treatment. The dog led rescuers to her location about 9 pm Thursday. she refused initially to return but agreed after persuasion.
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Blanch Baird
Dallas Spray
Pleasant Grove
Brownstown
Spray Residence
Spray
Mr. Spray
Migs Baird
Miss Baird
Otis Hays
Jackson County
Indianapolis
D. J. Cummings
Ewing
Lucas
Board of Children’s Guardians
Mrs. Spray
Mr. Lucas
Toussant Overture Club concert at Shields Park
A Louisville chorus concert titled Toussant Overture Club performs Sunday at Shields Park at 2 30 p m Admission is free The event invites listeners to enjoy old time plantation melodies and spirituelles by a chorus of colored singers.
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Louisville
Gillespie Office Relocated to Ground Floor Site
Dr. Gillespie’s offices moved from over the Progressive Music Store to the second door south of Gold Mine on the ground floor.
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Dr. Gillespie
Progressive Music
Gold Mine
Flares Sighted Near Oahu Feed Hope on PN-9 Search
The destroyer Farragut moves to a position 26 miles northwest of Oahu as the destroyer Whipperwill reported three flares in the night while searching for the missing PN-9 No 1. The sighting raises hopes of word from the missing fliers.
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3Y International News Service
San Francisco
Farragut
Oahu Island
Whipperwill
PN-9
Jackson County Fair Aims To Impress State Grange Visitors
Plans for Seymour’s county agricultural fair seek a $2000 county appropriation to cover premiums totaling about 3000 while merchants fund the rest. The event, aligned with the Indiana State Grange meeting in October, expects 500 visitors and showcases Jackson County farm products.
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Seymour
Indiana State Grange
Grange
Jackson County
Jackson County Fair Association
State Grange
Jackson Cunty
Ice Cream And Cake Event In North Of Gold Mine
Christian Ladies Aid hosts ice cream and cake in a building north of the Gold Mine on Saturday evening September 5. Proceeds support aid projects. Residents invited.
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Christian Ladies Aid
Seymour Business College Opening Dates
The day school begins Monday September 7 and night school starts Tuesday September 8 at 6 45 PM. The notice outlines the opening schedule for Seymour Business College including both day and evening classes.
Wilde's Grocery Closing For Funeral Service
Wilde's Grocery will close Saturday and remain shut until 6 p m due to the funeral of Mrs Arthur Wilde. The store will reopen after 6 p m as announced.
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Arthur Wilde
Third Ward School Reopens After Major Overhaul
The Third Ward school has been completely overhauled and refreshed inside. New maple flooring covers the lower and upper halls and all four classrooms, with oak stair treads and waterproof toilet flooring. Walls and ceilings are white and classrooms redecorated in light straw above the blackboards.
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Third Ward
Shields
First Teacher Elizabeth Broadhead Celebrates Eighty-Eighth Birthday
Mrs Elizabeth Broadhead who taught Seymour s first school on North Ewing street celebrated her eighty eighth birthday this week Born September 2 1837 near Ashtabula CO she moved to Seymour in 1856 and taught there most of her life She married Capt Dick McCowick in 1857 and later Benjamin Broadhead in 1875 She has three children Ed McCowick Ben Broadhead and Grace Stepler.
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Elizabeth Broadhead
Seymour
Wood Bending Company to Begin Work Next Week
Elliott Wood Bending Company plans to start operations next Wednesday in Seymour. President C. W. Elliott announced the plant will open in a renovated Seymour Chair Company building as equipment moves from Louisville. Gas service installation near North Chestnut Street is nearing completion, clearing the way for production.
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Elliott Wood Bending Company
Seymour
C. W. Elliott
Elliott
Seymour Chair Company
Louisville
Thie City
Intestate Public Service Company
North
Chestnut Street
Mr. Elliott
Kindergarten Class Beginning September 14
Notice for a kindergarten class starting September 14. Contact Dorothy Spanagel at Call' R-179 for details.
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Dorothy Spanagel
Mystery theft hits Salvation Army wagon team
Police in Indianapolis pursue a case of installment theft after the Salvation Army wagon was stripped of its wheels earlier this week and the horse collar vanished yesterday. Chief Rikhoff directed officers to guard the outfit and stop the thefts.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Salvation Army
Rikhoff
Real Sport Labor Day Umpire Leads Seymour Baseball
Seymour fans will enjoy two days of baseball with the Reds facing the Indianapolis ABCs on Sunday and the Columbus Nationals on Labor Day. Pastor Rev. Golden A. Smith, former Kitty League umpire, will officiate the Labor Day game for local fans. Invitations are being mailed.
Well Known Commissioner Wolcott Resigns Office
In Seymour the well known Commissioner Wolcott resigns due to ill health. He was appointed March 1 1923 and Governor Jackson does not indicate a successor.
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Jackson
Official Inquiry Today in Shenandoah Disaster
Officials announce an inquiry into the Shenandoah disaster in Ohio as critics question architects ethics and accounts surrounding the incident. Environmental, safety, and design concerns are expected to be part of testimony from city and state authorities.
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Shenandoah
Ohio
World War Memorial contract under ethics cloud
Indiana World War Memorial trustees, after board of accounts charges that Walker Weeks Cleveland architects planned use of steel benefiting their investment, declared them unethical and appointed Purdue Professor W K Hart to review revised specifications. Investigation to continue as concerns over restricted competition and legality of steel choice persist. United States Regulars guard wreckage of big ship to prevent further vandalism.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Acounts
Walker & Weeks
Cleveland
Indiana
W. K. Hart
Purdue University
Board of Accounts
American Legion
Wolcott Resigns as Indiana Bank Commissioner
Eben H. Wolcott resigns as state bank commissioner effective October 1. The resignation was submitted to Governor Jackson after the governor returned from a two weeks vacation in the Dunes country. No successor named yet.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Eben H. Wolcott
State Bank
Iis
Jackson
Dunes
Wotrott
Barber Prices Rise in Seymour Starting Monday
Seymour barbers announce a five cent increase in hair cutting and shaving prices beginning Monday. They note past prices were below Columbus Bedford Washington and nearby cities and say the hike brings rates closer to others. Three weekly closing nights remain, with salons closing at 6 pm on Monday Tuesday and Thursday.
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Seymour
Columbus
Bedford
Washington
Seymour Barbers
Mooseheart Legion to Initiate This Evening
The Seymour chapter Women of the Mooseheart Legion will initiate a class of candidates at the Moose lodge hall this evening. The Columbus chapter drill team will perform degree work and many Columbus members are expected to attend. Mrs. W. W. Sims of Columbus, district organizer, will be present. The event is part of a membership drive tied to Moose lodge campaigns with excellent results reported by officials of both orders.
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Columbus
Seymour
Women of the Mooseheart Legion
Moose Lodge Hall
W. W. Sims
The
Legion
Moose Lodge
Food Sale by Ladies' Aid Society at First M. E. Church
The Ladies' Aid Society of the First Methodist church will hold a food sale starting at 10:00 a.m. Saturday in the building next to the Gold Mine, offering assorted refreshments and baked goods.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the First M. Be
Meeting Called Friday at Seven P M M M Degree
A meeting was called for Friday evening at 7 00 P M with Travis B E Carter to present the M M degree at the lodge. The text refers to M W M and c 4)1 details.
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Travis BE. Carter
W. M
Resignation of Indiana bank commissioner Wolcott expected
Eben H. Wolcott announced he would resign as state bank commissioner on Sept. 30 due to ill health from influenza. He plans to move to Arkansas but maintain Indiana residence. his term began March 1, 1923 and would have ended Oct. 1, 1926. Thomas D. Barr is viewed as likely successor. Wolcott is known to Seymour bankers.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Eben H. Wolcott
Ed Jackson
Wolcott
Arkansas
Indiana
Jackson
Walcott
Thomas D. Barr
Legion to Entertain Watermelon Feast at Seymour Club
The Seymour post of the American Legion hosts a watermelon feast this evening at the club rooms as part of the monthly Legion social. Everett Ault and Willard N. Everhart head the arrangements committee.
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Seymour
The
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Everett Ault
Willard N. Everhart
Child Dies at 1 Year Old in Local Home
Thurman Eugene Tidd aged 1 year 2 months son of Mr and Mrs Thurman Tidd died at 1 30 this morning funeral services will be held at 2 30 Sunday afternoon at the home 926 West Brown street Rev A A Cohn officiating burial in Riverview cemetery
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Thurman Eugene Tidd
Thurman Tidd
West Brown Street
A. A. Cohn
Riverview Cemetery
Seymour to host Labor Day clash with Columbus Nationals
Four thousand fans are expected Monday afternoon Labor Day as Seymour faces the Columbus Nationals in a home town match. Both teams feature top professional and semi professional players from the two cities. Admission costs 25 35 and 50 cents. Seymour Athletic Association.
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Seymour
Columbus Nationals
Seymour Athletic Association
Dental Office Reopens After Vacation
Dentist L M Mains announces office will reopen on Tuesday September starting duties and will serve all patrons and others needing dental work.
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L. M. Mains
Auto Races. Horse and Mule Races North Vernon Fair Grounds
Auto races and horse and mule events highlight a weekend program at North Vernon Fair Grounds with racing on Saturday and Monday featuring multiple horse and mule classes and concession fun.
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North Vernon Fair Grounds
Toussant Overture Club Parade Precedes Louisville Concert
The Toussant Overture Club of Louisville will parade at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon before their Shields Park concert. Admission is free.
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Toussant ’ Overture Club
Louisville
Shields Park
Reginald Vanderbilt Dies at Portsmouth Rhode Island
Reginald C. Vanderbilt heir to the Vanderbilt name died suddenly of heart disease at his Sandy Point farm summer home in Portsmouth Rhode Island. His wife Gloria Morgan and her mother were in New York preparing to sail for South America. He led Newport horse shows and was noted nationwide. His mother also has a summer home here and his sister is Countess Szechenyi. His divorce history and remarriage are noted.
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International News Service
NewPort
R. 1
Reginald C
Reggie) Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Sandy Point Farm
Portsmouth
Gloria Morgan
Harry Hays Morgan
New York
South America
Morgan
Foreign Services
Reggie” Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Countess Szechenyi
Kathleen Neilson
Sydney Jones Colford
Beginning Sept. 4 Presbyterian church event
Starting September 4 at the Presbyterian church those interested are asked to call 104 Mrs Charles Hardin for details and participation.
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Presbyterian Church
Charles Hardin
Baptist Choir Urges Members to Attend Tonight Rehearsal
All choir members are urged to be at the church tonight for rehearsal as the Baptist congregation prepares for upcoming services.
Tip Richardson Mobilizes Around The Clock
Any time, anywhere. Phone 447 Residence 67. Tip Richardson coordinates services and outreach, urging rapid contact for assistance and information.
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Tip Richardson
Red Cross Reports Belle Valley Casualties
Official Red Cross dispatch to Robert E Bondy lists 14 dead 42 injured 20 bruised and 0 uninjured among Belle Valley crews. Bodies cared for in morgue with some almost unrecognizable faces. two injured men sent to Marietta hospital and one under Caldwell physician care. Survivors nervous after the crash voyage back to Lakehurst under Lt T C Hendley.
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Belle Valley
Ohio
The
Red Cross
Robert E. Bondy
Washington, D. C
Marietta Hospital
Caldwell
Marietta
Shenandoah dirigible inquiry opens with Klein leading case
In Caldwell Ohio on September 4 Commander Jacob Klein head of the naval board of inquiry arrived to determine the wreck cause of the Shenandoah. The panel, secret service agents and government representatives will begin at once. Logs and valuables are sought as looting rumors spread while defenses guard the scene. The dead lie in Belle Valley as preparations for burial proceed with Commander Klein presiding.
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International News Service
Caldwell
Ohio
Jacob Klein
Naval Board of Inquiry
Klein
Secret Service
Belle Valley
United States
Shenandoah
Here
American Legion
Cincinnati
C. A. Dye
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Pacific
Seymour Business College
Wilde
Wood Bending Company
Concern Reports
Real Sport
Rev. G&. A. Smith
Eben Hi
Trustees of
Plaza Memorial
State Board of
Walker
Weeks
Purdue
Mooseheart Legion
Banking Fraternity
Legion TO Entertain
Auxiliary
Stu
Reginald Vanderbilt
R. I
American Legion and Auxiliary
W. N. Everhart
Tip
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