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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1941

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Sabotage reports from Europe reach U S

United Press reports from European capitals describe serious disorders sabotage and guerrilla activities in Nazi and Italian occupied Norway Yugoslavia Greece and Romania. Radio Moscow claims mass executions of Communists and Jews while Greece faces hunger and pro British sentiment grows amid nightly air raid curfews.

Norway Jugoslavia Greece Romania Radio Moscow Germany Radio Moscow Stockholm Alesund Belgrade Banat Northaastern

Weather Editor’s Cooler Claim Debunked by Weather Observer

In a letters column the Weather Editor defends a prior note on cooler temperatures. U. S. Weather Observer O. H. Brown at Elliston says Thursday’s high was 80 degrees, ten below the weekly average, and humidity caused the earlier impression of cooler weather.

The Daily Citizen Citizen W. Ed W. E O. H. Brown U. S Elliston M. Brown Avelock Emma

Indiana Picnic Held in Los Angeles for 1941 Attendees

A large gathering of former Indiana residents met Sunday in Sycamore Grove Los Angeles for a basket dinner and program. Attendees from the Linton community included William Ham Myrtle Stewart Ham Harve Chaney Grace Bennie Chaney Josephine McDowell Pearl Keith Duncan Keith Ethel Dixon E W Carpentier Lloyd James Grate E James Edwin Bratton Hilda Bratton Louella Bratton Anna Bruner Walker Maude Bruner Summers.

Indiana Sycamore Grove Los Angeles Calif Grove Linton William Ham Myrtle Stewart Ham Harve Chaney Grace Bennie Chaney Josephine McDowell Pearl Keith Duncan Keith Ethel Dixon E. W. Carpentier Lloyd James Grate E. James Edwin Bratton Hilda Bratton Louella Bratton Anna Bruner Walker Maude Bruner Summers

Mrs Myrtle Bough Leaves City for Indianapolis Hospital

Mrs Myrtle Bough of this city leaves this morning for Indianapolis to enter a hospital for treatment. She is accompanied by her daughter Marie and Mrs Sam Stanfield.

Myrtle Bough Indianapolis Marie Sam Stanfield

Sleep Awakens Finally Unharmed Greene County Brothers

In Greene County near Bloomfield, 80 year old brothers James and Calvin Sparks were found sleeping in their home after a 3 PM check by Deputy Sheriff Harry Zander and neighbors. Mail carrier Denny Bays had reported missing mail for days. A cautious investigation led to the discovery the pair were merely asleep and not harmed.

James Calvin Sparks Greene Count Chapel Bloomfield Harry Zander Sparks Brothers Calvin Denny Bays Solsberry Sparks Harley John Mr. Johnson Greene County Zander Jim

Weekly Union Church Service Set for Sunday Evening

The Linton community Union service at 7:30 p m Sunday will be held at the United Brethren church with Rev C D Plummer presiding. Rev Harry J Bailey of First Baptist will deliver the sermon on Christian Encouragement and the choir directed by Raymond Boston will provide music. The Linton Ministerial Association invites the public and notes high summer attendance.

Linton Community Union United Brethren Church C. D. Plummer Harry J. Bailey First Baptist Church Raymond Boston The Linton Ministerial Association

Hoosier admits killing woman in Whiting car

William H. Graham 42 faces first degree murder charges after confessing to Whiting police that he shot 26 year old Mary Kerenka, a Whit ing stenographer, when she refused his marriage proposal. He was found in his room with suicide notes. Graham, a public accountant at Indiana Harbor, arraigned yesterday.

Crown Point Ind iWilliam H. Graham Whiting Graham Indiana Harbor Lake County Mary Kerenka Hovey

Mrs Edwin Bailey Readmitted for Treatment

Mrs Edwin Bailey was readmitted for further treatment Thursday afternoon.

Edwin Bailey

Tatuta Maru Clears San Francisco With Cargo Load

The Treasury Department allowed the Japanese liner Tatuta Maru to unload all cargo in San Francisco including 3 000 000 dollars worth of silk. Vessel clearance not to be delayed by libel suits. President Roosevelt plans a cruise along the Eastern coast early next week.

Washington, D. C Treasury Department San Francisco Sumner Welles Roosevelt Upper New England

Auto Demolished After Head-On Collision Near Linton

A head-on collision on state road 34 northwest of Linton injured Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Edwards of Jaconville rural route one. Edwards and his wife received minor injuries. Edwards was treated by a Linton physician. John Small of Detroit Michigan, driving north, was charged with operating while intoxicated and pleaded guilty before Mayor E V Bull with a ruling to be announced.

Linton Gerald Edwards Jaconville Edwards Linton Police Department Joe Feeney Herbert Bobbitt John Small Detroit Mich Small E. V. Bull Bull William Emery Antioch Emery

Defense site choice for powder plant unclear near Terre Haute

Reports from Washington indicate the selection of a powder plant site for the St. Bernice area near Terre Haute remains undecided. A sites committee deadlock led to referral to a board of the navy and war secretaries and Knudsen and Hillman, which reportedly sent it back to the OP M sites committee. Rumors suggest the southern Missouri Kansas Oklahoma tri state site may be favored.

St. Bernice Terre Haute Office of Production Management Washington D. C Secretary of the Navy Secretary of War Messrs. Knudsen Hillman O.P.M Tri-State Missouri Kansas Oklahoma

Mrs Eva Hufffman Ends Visit with Return to Indianapolis

Mrs Eva Hufffman has returned to Indianapolis where she is employed after concluding her visit.

Eva Hufffman Indianapolis

Visits Miss Wright

Miss Elberta Jackson completes a week long visit with Miss June Wright in the Stafford community.

Miss Wright Elberta Jackson June Wright Stafford

Nazi Advance Stalled as Tensions Ease on Fronts

News reports from New York and Moscow indicate renewed Soviet counterattacks stall the Nazi drive toward Moscow while Japanese apologies ease U S tensions with Japan. In Smolensk, Russian forces push back German blitz troops amid heavy losses and captured war material.

Moscow New York NBC Werner von der Schulenberg Ankara Schulenberg Russia Radio Moscow United Press Listening Post Berne Germany Baldur von Shei Vach Vienna Paul Goebbels Nopaganda Robert Ley Labor Front Baron Consantin von Neutrach Hitler Stockholm Saboage Alesund Japan Shailand Siam Smolensk London Red Army Baltic DNB Moscow Front

Jurisdictional dispute delays Japanese liner Tatuta Maru

The $15 million Tatuta Maru faced a jurisdictional clash between the treasury department and the department of justice in San Francisco delaying her sailing. United States marshal George Vice refused release until five libel actions were satisfied while the liner prepared to depart after refueling and provisioning amid authorities’ wrangling.

San Francisco Calif U.P Treasury Department Department of Justice Paul R. Leake N. Y. K. Lines United States George Vice Los Angeles Leake T. Takahata Joseph Kennedy Takahata Washington Treasury Kennedy Marshal Vice Robert H. Jackson

Aluminum Drive Surpasses Quota in Linton

The Linton aluminum drive collected 1060 pounds, exceeding the half ton target and outperforming most neighboring communities. George Haag donated two trucks to transport the metal to Terre Haute central depot while city volunteers loaded it at the city hall pen.

George Haag Terre Haute Linton City Haag Linton Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Sons of the Legion

Welles Denounces German Note On Latin American Policy

Acting Secretary of State Sumner Welles denounces Germany for demanding Mexico protest the U S blacklist of axis powers in Latin America. He calls the move barefaced impudence and accuses Germany of violating sovereignty and destroying the sovereignty of several nations.

Washington, D. C U.P Sumner Welles Mexico United States Latin America Germany Welles

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