Florida hurricane recall with nine dead and $100000 damage
The tropical hurricane blowing through Florida left a tentative death toll of nine and property damage over $100000. The storm hit Northwest Florida hardest, with Valparaiso and Panama City suffering severe damage. Five men missing after the tug Minnielle sank near Choctahatchee bay. two sailors believed drowned at Panama City. a deck-hand swept overboard near east Florida. a telegraph lineman electrocuted in Miami during repairs.
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Pensacola
Fla
U.P
Alabama
Florida
Valparaiso
Panama City
Louisiana
Georgia
Florida Keys
Miami
Minnielle
Choctahatchee Bay
Mun ‘Cipal
East Florida
Purdue Plans Ten Open New Term Orientation
Purdue University announces details for the annual freshmen orientation period. Orientation tests run Sept. 12 to 16 with registration Sept. 14 to 16 and classes starting Sept. 17. The opening convocation features President Edward C. Elliott and Registrar R. B. Stone.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Edward C. Elliott
R. B. Stone
Memorial Union
Eliza
Fowler Hall
IU preserves old Linton Daily Citizen editions at library
Indiana University preserves early Indiana papers in a darkened room to slow decay and aid research. The collection includes the Cincinnati Literary Gazette of 1824, the Wabash Citizen of 1828, Vincennes Western Sun of 1830, and Logansport Herald of 1837, with current issues available for student study of journalism and advertising.
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Bloomington
Ind
Linton
Daily Citizen
Indiana University
I. U
Indiana
Hoosier Press
Cincinnati Literary Gazette
Wabash Citizen
Vincennes Western Sun
Logansport Herald
Ministerial Group to Meet Monday in Linton
The Linton Ministerial Association schedules a 10 am Monday gathering at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home announced by Rev. Harry J. Bailey president. He urges full attendance from all ministers.
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Linton Ministerial Association
Welch & Cornett
Harry J. Bailey
Bailey
Visits in Evansville Bring Local Ladies Together
Miss Verna Moody visits Evansville with Mr and Mrs Ralph Burrell while Miss Amy Burrell of Linton visits the Ralph Burrell home for a brief social gathering with local residents.
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Verna Moody
Ralph Burrell
Evansville
Amy Burrell
Linton
Grasshoppers in State Do Damage in Indiana
Purdue extension entomologist G E Lehker reports large grasshopper swarms harming Indiana crops. He urges immediate control with poison bran bait at 12 to 20 pounds per acre, details mixing and alternative poisons, notes bait safe for birds, and explains hoppers will lay eggs and hatch next spring.
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Indiana
G. E. Lehker
Purdue’ University Agricultural Experiment Station
Lafayette
Lehker
Paris
Mr. Lehker
Statewide survey planned on unemployment law compliance
Indiana will start a two to three county pilot to test procedures for checking employer compliance with the unemployment compensation law. Clarence A. Jackson says more than 4100 employers have filed voluntarily, and the survey aims to compile a complete list of those subject to the law while explaining penalties and future benefits.
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Indianapolis
Aug
Indiana
Clarence A. Jackson
Jackson
State Gross Income Tax Division
Indiana Fund
Union Service Plans Fifth Sunday at First Baptist
The fifth in a series of union services will be held Sunday evening at First Baptist Church. Rev. C. A. Hofmann of Saron Reformed Church will deliver the sermon, and the Baptist choir will provide music. A revised schedule lists Aug. 9 Glenburn Mission, Rev. M. V. Foster. Aug. 16 Methodist Episcopal, Rev. G. D. Pummer. Aug. 28 Christian Church young people. Aug. 30 Methodist Episcopal, Rev. Hofmann. Sept. 6 United Brethren, Rev. H. J. Bailey. The public is invited.
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First Baptist Church
C. A. Hofmann
Saron
Hensley Reunion Set for August Ninth at Linton Park
The fifth annual Hensley reunion will be held Sunday August 9 at Linton City Park. All members and kin of the family are invited to attend the gathering and socialize with relatives.
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Hensley
Linton City Park
Fall Plowing Recommended to Guard Against Next Year Outbreak
Agricultural guidance urges fall plowing of er and alfalfa fields where possible to reduce a likely severe outbreak next year. The advice emphasizes soil work and field preparation as key steps for disease and pest control in upcoming seasons.
Milk Fund Tilt Big Local Baseball Benefit In Linton
Linton park hosts a 2:30 PM game between the Linton Miners and the Colored Giants of Terre Haute in a Milk Fund fundraiser. Both teams are reported in top condition for a fast contest, with Linton riding a string of seven straight wins and Terre Haute boasting a long victory list. Advance tickets are selling well under Boy Scout Troop 55 oversight as community support builds for the Lifton Milk Mund program.
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Linton Cry -Park
Linton Miners
Colored Giants
Terre ‘Haute
Linton
Legion Elects At Worthington
Worthington Ba shaw Roth post of the American Legion elected its officers for the coming year at a recent meeting. Harpy id. Haker was named commander with Clarren Benjamin as first vice commander and Dr. H. KH. Bruner as second vice commander. Other officers include Frank D. Allingsworth adjutant S. O. Freeman finance officer W. H. Roeshlein service officer Harley Franklin chaplain Fred Ogden historian Elmer Hancock sergeant at arms L C McIntosh athletic officer Dale Weathers child welfare Guy Bender Americanism W I Rude membership A Le Loser Sons of Legion chairman K D Kruger publicity officer Harry Sommers poppy chairman Fred Owen.
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Bashaw-Roth
American Legion
Worthington
Harpy Id. Haker
Vic
Clarren
Benjamin
H. KH. Bruner
Frank D. Allingsworth
S. O. Freeman
W. H. Roeshlein
Harley Franklin
Fred Ogden
Elmer Hancock
C. McIntosh
Dale Weathers
Guy Bender
W. I. Rude
A. le Loser
Sons of Legion
K. D. Kruger
Harry Sommers
Poppy
Fred Owen
Visiting in Linton With Lyons Family
Mrs Mike Lyons and daughter Mary Martha of Terre Haute visited with Mr and Mrs Adam Von derachmidt and Mr and Mrs Q K Burkett on Thursday and Friday.
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Mike Lyons
Mary Martha
Terre Haute
Adam Vonderachmidt
Q. K. Burkett
Greene county 4-H show planned with colt and exhibits
Arrangements are under way for a two day Greene county 4-H club show and exhibit at Lin-Stock park and Linton High School August 14 and 15. The event will feature 4-H club boys and girls from across the county with the Boys’ and Girls’ work displayed at respective sites. The event ties into the Linton Independent Community Fair August 12-15 and is presented by the Twin Holmes Safety chapter. The large 4-H tent will be near Waterlog pond to provide drinking water for livestock. The colt show is scheduled for Friday August 14.
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Greene County
Lin-Stock Park
Linton High School
Linton
Hospital Report Of Local Card Of Illness And Admittances
Forest Workman of Bloomfield underwent a major operation last night. Mrs Lucy Goodman of this city had a major operation this morning. Jonus Aland of Bloomfield was admitted, suffering a fractured arm. Forest Albert was taken home to Ninth street northeast. Mrs Willena Gholson of Bloomfield was removed to her home today.
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Forest Workman
Bloomfield
Lucy Goodman
Jonus Aland
Forest Albert
Ninth Street
Willena Gholson
Bloomfelt
Plans Bingo Tonight At K of C Lawn
The Perpetual Help chapter of Daughters of Isabella invites the public to an outdoor bingo party at 8:80 tonight on the lawn of the Knights of Columbus building.
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Perpetual Help Chapter
Daughters of Isabella
K. of C
Bloomfield Youth Hit-Run Victim Suffered Fractured Arm
Bloomfield resident Jonny Uland a 22 year old suffered a fractured arm and minor bruises after being struck by a car that fled the scene. He was taken to Freeman-Greene County Hospital for treatment.
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Jonny Uland
Bloomfield
Uland
Young Uland
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
France fails in move to effect neutral stand
Paris August 1 Gravely alarmed at international complications from the Spanish revolt, France failed to secure an international neutrality agreement. Great Britain reportedly refused to participate, fearing interpretation as interference in Spain's internal problem.
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Paris
France
U.P
Rebels plan airlift to Madrid from Spanish Morocco
United Press reports that loyalist forces warn rebels to evacuate noncombatants from Mallorea island as naval seaplanes prepare for bombardment. Italian aviators arrested in Casa Blanca for infringing air regulations. over twenty Italian planes reach rebel held Spanish Morocco as France fails to secure neutrality.
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United Press
Madrid
Popular Front
Casa Blanca
French
Morocco
Gibraltar
Spanish
Pparis
France
Barcelona
Catalonia
Mallirea
Spanish Morocco
Spain
Rural Revival Under Way At Midland High School
A rural revival is in progress at Midland in the high school gym with JF evangelist J Orr Powell preaching to large crowds. Tonight he speaks on Modern Events in the Light of Prophecy Is Mussolini the Forerunner of the Beast and Anti Christ. Meetings run nightly at 7 45 through Aug 9, interdenominational in nature. Public invited.
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Midland
John T Chambers Hospital Patient Recovered at Home
John Ty Chambers, formerly of Linton, underwent a major operation in Halifax hospital at Daytona Beach, Florida, about three weeks ago. He has now been released and is recovering satisfactorily at his home in New Smyrna, Florida.
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John Ty Chambers
Linton
Halifax Hospital
Dayton Beach
Fla
Mr. Chambers
New Smyrna
Grass Fire Burns Over 15 Acre Area
A grass fire burned 15 acres of grass and brush on the Hatfield farm area southeast of the city late Friday afternoon. Linton Fire Department and volunteers fought the blaze until under control.
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Hatfield Farm
Cty
Linton Fire Department
Drought Hits Corn Boom as Prices Soar Then Recoil
Chicago reports show drought devastates Nebraska corn, driving September futures to the 4 cent limit and a six year high. Traders, chasing profits after two months of gains, pull back as grain holders trim positions while wheat steadies and rain remains elusive.
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Chicago
Nebraska
W. P
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas City
Board of Trade
Baptist Program To Be Given Sunday
The Young People of the First Baptist church present an inspirational program at 6:30 Sunday evening. Miss Florence Sharpe directs a pep session, eight selected persons perform, and Miss Vivian Dunning tales the story Hymn Meeting Long Ago as actors portray in a Seth Parker style. Performers include Mrs Wayne Corbin, Mrs Roy Hayes, Billie Joe Bledsoe, Wilbur Corbin, Mrs Ven Johnson, and Mrs Stella Hebbs with piano accompaniment by Mrs Hebbs. Public invitation, especially to the young.
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First Baptist Church
Florence Sharpe
Vivian Dunning
Seth Parker
Stella Hebbs
Local visitors spend weekend with city residents
Miss Mary Keck af Qdon is visiting with Mr and Mrs Bree Adam Vonderschmidt and Mi by Thomas Johnson of this city for the weekend.
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Mary Keck Af Qdon
Bree Adam
Vonderschmidt and
Thomas Johnson
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Purdue
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Hudson
Indiana University Library
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C A. Hofmann
Hensley Reunion
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Franklin D.roosevelt
Central Press
Park Lot
Legion
England
John T. Chambers Hospital
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