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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1946

Page

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Lions Banquet To Welcome Charter Night In Linton

Three hundred people are expected Monday at the Charter Night banquet of the Linton Lions club in the high school gym. Edward Hampden Paine of Michigan City, past Lions president, will speak. Mayor Carlton will give the welcome.

Linton Lions Club Edward Hampden Paine Michigan City Lions International Organization Bryan Blalock Indiana Lions Paine Toronto Canada Pittsburgh Havana Cuba New Orleans Association Lions Clubs of Indiana United Charities Lion Paine Albert Lea Minn Gary Ind Emeryson High School University of Michigan Americas Europe Hebby Lions Clubs Sandborn Lyons Dugger Bicknell Jasonville Odon Brazil Terre Haute Sullivan Linton High School Mothers’ Club Lions Club William B. Carlton Freelandville Rudy Kramer Charter Night

John Moomaw of Bloomfield Visits on Business

John Moomaw from Bloomfield was in town today on business matters.

John Moomaw Bloomfield

Linton High School Relays Attract 19 Teams

Fast Times Ltd reports 305 entries from 19 schools for the annual Linton high school Invitational Relays at Oliphant field. Bloomington riders headline the field with notable times in the mile and half mile, and notable marks in hurdles and sprints from Martinsville Terre Haute Vincennes and Evansville area athletes.

Linton Kinser Bloomington Randall Martinsville Ill Lawrenceville Wiley Terre Haute Wild Head Line Caball Garfield Sutton Vincennes Evansville

Bicknell Coach Eugene Brown Resigns

Eugene Jeep Brown resigns as athletic coach at Bicknell high school effective August 31. He will continue this summer as city park recreation director and has not signed another coaching contract. School officials have not announced his successor.

County 46 Primary Candidates Listed

Preparation for the May 7 1946 Spring Primary Election is nearing completion per a report to the county Board of Election Commissioners. The list includes Democratic candidates for Congress state house prosecuting attorney clerk auditor treasurer recorder sheriff assessor surveyor and various county offices with several district council seats and commissioners.

County Board of Election Commissioners Charles Hammond Alger Lee Baird Harry Ellet, Jr Greene County George J. Armstrong Herbert W. Cullison Paul J. Jackson Lee Richardson Claude Corbin Ralph Hasler Allen Corbin Walter Booze B. T. Green Asher Page Everett Garrett Estil Sparks

Hospital Visiting Hours and Local Admissions

The hospital asks visitors to observe extended hours 2 to 4 30 p m and 7 to 6 30 p m for patient care. Mrs Edmond Jamison of Worthington was admitted Thursday afternoon. Phyllis Ann Wells of Coal City had a tonsillectomy this morning. James Wilson of Lyons is under observation. Mrs Tharley Cullison of Linton route 2 was dismissed. Mary Jane Cory has been taken to the home of her Mr and Mrs Thad Cory.

Edmond Jamison Worethington Phyllis Ann Wells Paul Wells Coal City James Wilson Lyons Tharley Cullison Linton Mary Jane Cory Thad Cory

Mrs. Viola Emerson 77 Dies at Dugger Rural Home

Mrs. Viola Emerson aged 77 died at 9 30 am Thursday at her home near Gamphills Corner on Dugger rural route after a period of failing health. Born January 11 1869 in Greene county she lived much of her life in Sullivan county in Gambill and Pleasantville areas. She is survived by two sons Gleden Emerson and Wayne Emerson of Flint Michigan two daughters Mrs Ethel Goodman and Mrs Callie Reed of Linton seven grandchildren. Funeral arrangements have Newkirk Funeral Home Pleasantville and burial will be in Dugger cemetery.

Viola Emerson Gamphills Corner Dugger Mrs. Emerson Greene County Sullivan County Gambill Pleasantville George Lee Emerson Gledon Emerson Wayne Emerson Flint, Mich Ethel Goodman Callie Reed Linton

Reserve Officers Schedule Meeting in Greene County Area

A meeting of all reserve U S officers of Greene County and vicinity will be held at the local public library Monday at 7 30 p m Col Charles Beaucond of the Indiana Military Area and Col Floyd E Lindley of the U S Air Corps will attend as guest speakers The formation of a troop or group school to enable keeping active commissions will be discussed It is hoped all reserve officers will attend

A.us Greene County Charles Beaucond Indiana Military Area Floyd E. Lindley U. S. Air Corps

Linton Mercantile Association Sets Evening Meeting

Members of the Linton Mercant Association are reminded of a business meeting at the local public library tonight at 7 o clock. Important matters will be discussed.

Linton Merchant's Association

Farm spokesmen urge OPA continuation with reforms

Edward A. O Neal and J S Goss urged a one year extension of OPA but without consumer subsidies and with price increases tied to production costs. They spoke to the Senate committee as the House plan to extend OPA to March 31 1947 faced proposals to radically change price controls. Senator Russell proposed lifting controls once supply meets demand, backed by a strong farm bloc.

Washington U.R Edward A. O'Neal American Farm Bureau Federation Jt S. Goss Grange Senate House Richard Russell Russell

Dogs Not Watered Man Will Be Tried

Ross Cramer of Hanover Pennsylvania faced cruelty to animals charges in Indianapolis after allegedly hauling 56 dogs without food or water from Pennsylvania to Indiana. A closed truck broke down on the city outskirts forcing humane officers to shoot one dog and three others near death. Cramer claimed he intended to deliver the dogs to a vivisection lab in Zionsville Indiana.

Indianapolis U.P Ross Cramer Hanover Pennsylvania Indiana Humane Cramer Zionsville Ind

London bomb explodes in St James Park near Buckingham Palace

A 1000 pound bomb at St James Park lake detonated at 7 12 pm local time. Royal engineers and bomb disposal squads uncovered and touched off the device. Minor damage reported after the blast shook Buckingham Palace windows.

London U.P St. Jame’s Park Buckingham Palace St. Jame’s Park Lake Royal Engineers Blatz

Soviet Reply on Booty Charge Upsets U S Protest

The United States says Russia’s reply to protests over Soviet removal of industrial equipment from Manchuria is unsatisfactory. The State Department will not issue an official comment for some time, and the Soviet note apparently leaves the situation as it stood about two months ago.

Washington U.P Russia U. S Manchuria State Department

Coal Disputants Called Back for New Joint Talks

Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach said he will convene coal strike disputants in new joint conferences next week to restart negotiations. He noted some slight concessions but no substantive progress and warned of shortages affecting railroads and industry.

Washington U.P Lewis B. Schwellenbach Schwellenbach Ezra van Horne John L. Lewis United Mine Workers

Frost forecast by Weather Man hits Minnesota grain

The U S Weather Bureau predicts frost tonight across eastern Minnesota with temperatures near 24 degrees but grain experts expect little crop damage. Winter wheat is not yet vulnerable. some fruit could suffer while grains remain largely safe. The frost may reach central Illinois Indiana and Iowa but not Nebraska or the Dakotas where temperatures rise.

Chicago U.P U. S. Weather Bureau Minnesota E. A. Boerner Harris Upham and Co Illinois Indiana Iowa Howard Kenny Nebraska Dakota

Sandborn to Honor Veterans at Evening Program

A Sandborn community veterans program is set for 7 30 Sunday night in the Sandborn high school gymnasium. Principal speaker will be Bryan B Blalock Indiana representative for Lions International discussing When The Boys Come Home. All veterans and the public are invited.

Sandborn Sandborn High School Bryan B. Blalock Indiana Lions International

Five cottages planned for Glenburn Mission area

Deaconess Nola D. Yoder reports five new cottages will be built near Glenburn Mission using material from Shakamak state park. Elders will be tenants with two 20 by 20 ft and three 15 by 20 ft cottages, each with lavatory, sink and gas heat. A boarding home for elderly noncritical patients is planned, tear-down and rebuild work to start soon.

Glenburn Shakamak State Park Nola D. Yoder Yoder CCC Shakamak Park Linton Glenburn Mission Church Linton- Stockton High School Miss Yoder Shakamak Homer Fordyce Bernell Turpin Clyde Reintjes Earle Gabbard O. M. Sebring Shelburn Paul Elderman John Michael Ed Rollison Elmo Warrick Jasonville E. V. Bull Roy Baker

Liberation memories inked by survivor recounts hardship

Robert Wells of Linton recalls his liberation from a German prison camp on April 27 1945 and details ninety three days of starvation marching exposure and fear. He describes lice raids at three camps and harsh conditions at Villigen Germany including sparse food and daily bomb sightings.

Robert Wells Linton Germany

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Newt Robertson Junk Yard Illinois Central West Linton Andy Myers Johnny Jas Linton Reds Hooty Robertson Joe K. Foreman Emery Jack Lewis Mike Lantry Holliday and Brown Matthew Bennie Eli Cates John Fred Weaver Rutledge Cates Washington (Ind.) Herald The Herald Lions Banquet Charter Douglas MacArthur R. L. Eichelberger Miyanoshta Japan Lou Hanna River Falls Wis ARC Maj J. Gibbons Edward Byers St. Joseph U. S. Army Fast Times Ltd Congress John L. Adams James E. Noland William J. Powell Edward F. Rogers Vernon L. Robinson 63Rd Judicial Circuit Greene Circuit Robert M. Wells Mr. Emerson Newkirk Federation Labor Capital Edward R. Burke Southern Coal Producers Association AFL National Labor Relations Act UMW Weather Man W. G. Blaine Naperville Burlington Railroad Silver Streamliner Blaine Advance Flyer Edward Flynn Burlington Lines Flynn Flyn Burlington Lee Daniels Bob Wells Mark Villigen Germany Villige
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