Worthington Freedom Road Opens Soon On 8.18 Miles Of Paved Hwy
The 8.18 mile stretch of state road 67 between Worthington and Freedom nears opening to traffic after actual paving. Gast Construction cites possible Indiana record for length with reinforced steel and joints. Finishing work includes shoulders culverts guard rails and sod. up to 200 workers were employed during paving.
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Worthington
Freedom
Gast Construction Company
Robert P. Gast
Indiana
Gast
Mr. Gast
Crom Attends Ohio Funeral for Brother-in-Law
Abe Crom of Third and DED streets northwest travels to Portsmouth Ohio to attend the funeral of his brother-in-law Bernard Compliment who died yesterday Rites are set for Monday afternoon with interment in a Portsmouth cemetery Mr Compliment had visited Linton several times and had many acquaintances here.
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Abe Crom
Third
Portsmouth
Ohio
Bernard Compliment
Myr
Compliment
Mr. Compliment
Linton
New Hope Faces Johnsons Feed in Linton League Clash
The New Hope softball team, leading the Linton league, meets Johnson's Feed and Supply at Lin-Stock Park Diamond at 6 p.m. Monday. The contest is billed as a tight, hotly contested showdown.
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New Hope
Linton
Johnson’s Feed and Supply Company
Lin-Stock Park
Linton Youth Leo Wert In Serious Condition After Accident
Leo Wert of Linton was critically injured in an automobile crash weeks ago and remains in serious condition at Mary Sherman Hospital in Sullivan. He underwent a two and a half hour operation Friday to amputate his left arm at the shoulder after the arm was severed above the elbow and gangrene necessitated further removal. Mrs. A L Brault of Ashboro North Carolina is visiting Linton with her sisters and mother, Mrs. Mary Villion.
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Leo Hert
Linton
Mary Sherman
Sullivan
A. L. Brault
Ashboro, N. C
Mary Villion
Tax Rich Amendment Is Defeated in House Debate
Washington August 3 The House defeated a tax the rich amendment aimed at sharply raising corporate taxes. The proposal by Rep Charles Truax would impose 16 percent on firms earning over 30000 dollars a year. It failed without a roll call as Speaker Burns expected final reading of the bill by mid afternoon.
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Washington
House
Charles Truax
Ohio
Joseph W. Burns
Courage to Murder in Cleveland Case Ends in Confession
Mrs. Matilda Waldman and her husband thanked God from their cells for the courage to murder Mrs. Ida Rose Cooper, a supposed witch. The couple claimed demoniacal influence and said Mrs. Waldman killed Cooper after a signed agreement to stop spells was refused.
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Cleveland
Matilda Waldman
Zenge Identified as Slayer in Bauer Case
Mandeville W. Zenge identified as the mysterious stranger in smoked glasses who disappeared from Ann Arbor at the same time as the abduction and mutilation murder of Dr. Walter J. Bauer.
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Zenge
Chicago
Mandeville W. Zenge
Ann Arbor
Walter J. Bauer
Mandeville Zenge
Larnh Hand
Walter J.bauer
Ruioelnello
J. Varic
Cave in from old No. 5 mine injures home and road
A cave-in from the abandoned No. 5 mine near West Linton caused a house on the College Hill street to hang over empty space for hours. State highway crews repaired a 52 foot road section and worked through Friday night to restore the pavement and assess the mine’s flooding.
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No. 5
West Linton
William R. Smith
College Hill
Ve'eran
Ilinois Central Tracks
Smith Home
Glenburn
Misses Train by Narrow Escape near Linton
Mrs. Howard Lynn, west of town, avoided a collision with a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific passenger train at a rail crossing on A street northwest. She swerved and stopped the 1920 Chevrolet on a ditch bank, escaping injury with only minor damage to the car. Dr. and Mrs. Chester Barnes and Mrs Herman Stern of Chicago are visiting Dr Barnes and his parents for the weekend.
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Howard Lynn
Dri
Chester Barnes
Herman Stern
Chicago
Barnes
Calvin ‘Barnes Sr
Brush arbor church rises under open sky in Linton
North Mission Pentecostal church installs a 60 by 80 foot brush arbor for outdoor services to beat heat. The structure seats up to 500 with pews pulp it rostrum and electric lighting funded by local firms. In Vincennes the Legion post joins Seventh district convention plans and drum and bugle corps compete.
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Frank Courtney
Linton Drum and Buegie
Legion-Auxiliary
North Mission Pentecostal Church
Linton
Additio
North Mission Church
Township Asked to Aid Canners
Stockton township trustee Jesse D Figgins appeals to Linton and Stockton residents to donate extra glass jars or stone containers for residents who will can produce for winter. He notes many have surplus garden goods and rely on volunteers to provide storage jars. He urges calls or visits to his office to arrange jar donations and delivery to those most in need.
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Jesse D.figgins
Stockton Township
Linton
Figgins
Iaerson
Greene County Central Labor Union Meeting Planned
The Greene County Central Labor union will meet at 6:30 PM Monday in the Linton public library. All union members are urged to attend.
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Central Labor
Greene County Central Labor Union
Linton Public Library
Polar plane USSR-025 heads for San Francisco in arctic flight
The Soviet polar plane USSR-025 departed from land for a non stop flight to San Francisco. The crew led by Levanevsky with Baidukov and Lichenko aims to cover about 6000 miles in three days. High Soviet officials and U S ambassador Bullitt witnessed the takeoff.
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Moscow
U.P
Arctic
North Pole
San Francisco
Barents Sea
Arctic Ocean
Simg
Levanevsky
George Baidukov
Victor Lichenko
Tass
Luevanesky
Kola Peninsula
Murmansk
Home Affairs
Yazoda
Heavy Industry
Pyatakov
War and Navy
Vovroshilov
William C. Bullitt
U. S
Ethiopia Accepts League Peace Plan to End Dispute
Geneva Aug 3 The League of Nations council announced that Ethiopia has accepted the peace proposal to end the Italo Ethiopian dispute. The plan already approved for Italy by Mussolini aims to resume negotiations and avoid war with an added fifth neutral chairman to break ties if needed. The council would reconvene if no decision by Sept 4 and Britain and France would initiate talks to neutralize the dispute.
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Geneva
League of Nations Council
Ethiopia
League
League Council
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Ttaly
Council
Funeral rites for Mrs Glad Anderson scheduled Monday
Funeral services for Mrs. Glad Anderson will be held at Clayton Funeral Home Monday at noon. Continued services will be held at Avoca Baptist Church at 2 30 and burial is set for Greenhill Cemetery in Bedord.
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Glad. Anderson
Clayton Funeral Home
Avoca ‘Baptist Church
Te Greenhill
Bed Ord
Rankin and Hancock Tie For July Wedding
Miss Marie Rankin of Edwardsport and Marion Hancock, son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Hancock near Sandborn, wed at Sandhorn Methodist parsonage last Monday July 20 with Rev FE N Rosier officiating at the Sandborn church.
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Marie Rankin
Edwardsport
Marion Hancock
Bernard Hancock
Sandborn
Sandhorn Methodist Parsonera
Fe.n. Rosier
Sandborn M
Louisa Borders Rites For Longtime Sullivan Resident
Louisa Borders aged 31 a lifelong Sullivan resident died at her Mast Facheonste home Friday after an illness of six months. She was the widow of Columbus Borders and is survived by three daughters and several relatives including Mrs Sadie flee Mrs Anna Acheron ham and others. Funeral services will be from the residence Saturday at two o clock with burial in Sullivan cemetery.
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Louisa Borders
Suljivan
Bootehae
Borders
Sali
Hiisban
Columbus Borders
Sadie Flee
Anna Acheronham
Anianela
Flint
Mich
Marian Borders
Dade Ch
Sarah Youn
Stivea
Devil Green
Lintunister
Witliss
Dierder
Sams
Coalmont Team Gears Up For Home Tilt With New Players
Local club Coalmont prepares for a key River Valley visit at Vainion Park. Manager Bland Lavey says new signings Kink and Motis will start, with Surmeni and fan forming the battery. A large crowd is expected.
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Coalmont
Cadeos
River Valley
Vainion Park
Bland Lavey
Cannes le
Kink
Motis
Tive Osm Cted
Surmeni
Fan
Weaver Rites Held for Mrs James at Glenburn Mission
Funeral services for Mrs James, who died Thursday, will be held Sunday afternoon at Glenburn Missionary Church with Rev Claude Robert officiating. Burial will follow in the city cemetery.
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Weaver
James
Glenburn Missionary Chines
Claude Robert
Hugia
Chiy City
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Claude Baize
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College Hill School
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Etriopia
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Howard C. Toren
Associated Gas & Electric System
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U. S. Senate Lobby Investigative Committee
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