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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1935
Page
2
The Linton Milk Company unveiled a new delivery truck with a non rust steel body sliding doors and a white body with black fenders and silver top. The floor design drains melted ice to the street and driver comfort is emphasized. Rex Winters, company manager, said the truck was built especially for milk delivery.
Washington Indiana August 4. Fred Dobbyn of Washington has been selected as attorney for the receiver of the First National Bank of Linton. The controller of the currency, acting on Indiana senators, authorized the receiver to appoint Mr. Dobbyn, who was first recommended by junior senator Sherman Minton months ago.
A short business meeting for Queen Esther Circle members will be held at City park Monday evening at 7:80. Important business will be trans acted and plans made for a swimming party at Shakamak the latter part of the week. All members urged to attend.
Hogs 1 000, Holdovers 75. Generally 15 higher. Heavies 10.46 to 11.05 dollars, Mediums 11.05 to 11.30, Lights 11.15 to 11.85. Cattle 100. Calves 40. Beef steer and heifer prices up about 60 cents vs Friday. Bulk steers 8.25 to 10.76, top 11.25. Heifers 4.60 to 10, Cows 4.50 to 7, Cutters 3 to 4.26, Calves down 50 cents to 1 lower, 9 down. Sheep 50, market nominal.
An advertisement hails Dr Buis offering a colonie with a machine that speaks volumes. It invites readers to try his treatment claiming relief from constipation rheumatism and general aches through vaporised medical mineral fumes baths touted as the best in the country.
Coalmont Indiana hosts first Alum Cave homecoming on August 25 on the former Alum Cave site. A noon picnic, town committees, and local leaders organize the event noting Alum Cave history, mines, railroads, churches, and the legacy of early settlers and workers.
Luke Riley recounts using BEST-YET rat bait near the river area where rats reportedly nibble then die within minutes. The product claims to kill rats and mice only, leaving no odor and not harming cars, dogs, or chickens. Sold and guaranteed by vendors as BEST YET 4.02, 25 cents.
Mrs Helenia Irene Herron 75 dies at daughter Mrs Jack Brooks home. Funeral Sunday at 2 from residence with Mrs Anthony officiating. interment Pleasant Hill cemetery. Also notes Washington Packers vs Jasonville Merchants at Milwaukee Park Sunday Aug 4. Jasonville first-half White River Valley League champions. Packers new to league. Batteries Jasonville Shelton Walters Suthard Ax.
Recaps show American League scores as New York 9 Washington 4 and St Louis 10 Chicago 8 with Cleveland at Detroit rained out. National League scores include Cincinnati 8 Chicago 0 and Brooklyn 8 Philadelphia 3. Today's slate lists nine matchups across both leagues with several rematches.
Robert Dodds of Eighth and A streets southeast was taken to Union hospital in Terre Haute yesterday by the Welch and Cornet ambulance. He is to undergo treatment.
Patrons thank neighbors Bastain Star singers and Rev McKown for kindness during the illness and death of Mrs. Winona James. Special, chicken dinner Sunday 60c with fried chicken, gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, dumplings, corn, tomatoes, fruit, cobbler, and hot rolls at Ideal Joles. Tele 290 stip.
In Marion William Berry a Lake Wana lifeguard drowned while swimming to a raft near Indianapolis. Newcastle saw two heat deaths Frank Freer and Clyde Lavoyteaux. Plymouth reported Michael Merrick killed by lightning near Hamlet. Vincennes man Peter Tartaglia injured in car crash died in hospital. Evansville heat blamed for three deaths including James Hullett, George Rose and Albert Markley.
Red Men ran ahead early and rolled to a convincing win over the WPA Hot Shots at Lin-Stock Park in a Linton Softball League game. Battery for the Red Men featured Risher and Edwards while Lynch and Dunning held the Hot Shots.
The Little Betty softball team defeated the Rudy Hot Air Club 11 to 6 last night at Gin Stock Park. Waldie pitched for Little Betty with Cox batting. Lee and Shonk formed the Hot Airs battery.
A biography of Mary Lyon, a promoter of early women schools, will be presented at 6 80 o clock Sunday night when the Epworth League meets in the basement of the First Methodist church. Readers for the meeting include Kathryn Poe and Lena Parks. All young people are invited to attend.
The Indianola club notices that the members and families picnic planned for Sunday at City park has been postponed to a later date. All members are asked to take notice.
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