Refugee Says He Won’t Flee as Work Returns
A refugee declares he will not desert and insists there will be work tomorrow. The remark underscores persistence amid displacement and uncertainty as communities anticipate future tasks.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1941
Page
4
Contract Signed for Shaft Miners in District No 11
A new wage scale for shaft miners in District No 11 takes effect August 1, 1941, through March 31, 1943, aligning inside day wage rates with other districts and abolishing the 35 cent differential. The schedule lists inside day, mechanical loading, engineering, firemen, and outside day rates, with listed jobs such as rappers, tracklayers, timbermen, drivers, shot firers, blacksmiths, and engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend- Mem SS
Oun
Bratticemen
TS A
Beer Cow
Pied Aa Soncas Rull
Operaee Ea Oe Bee Geee
Livestock Report From Indianapolis Weights and Prices
Hogs 7,500 head with 190 lb lines 25 lower and 190-250 lb 5-20 lower. Heavies and sows steady. lights 9.90-11.15, mids 10.85-11.55, heavies 10.45-10.80, sows mostly 9.15-10.00. Cattle 2,600 and calves 700. good steers yearlings and heifers steady. light to medium weight steers 12.25, yearling steers 11.60-11.75, good to choice heifers 12.00. yealers steady, top 12.50. Sheep 1,300. spring lambs 25 cents higher. bulk good to choice 10.50-11.00, top 11.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
U.P
Terre Haute Trio Visiting Local Family
Mrs. Mona Morgan and Misses Laverne and Annabelle Taulbee of Terre Haute are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. James Schmitt in this community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Morgan
Laverne
Annabelle Taulbee
Terre Haute
James Schmitt
Youths Enrolled in NYA Work Centers Near Anderson
Robert Davis Paul Petite and Luther White of Jasonville are among 82 youths enrolled at the NYA resident center at Mounds state park near Anderson. Opened June 16 the center aims to house 200 boys and provides 100 hours monthly work on machines and construction earning ten dollars per week after living costs. Greene county youths 17 to 25 may apply at Linton city hall on Tue Thu Fri and Sat morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Davis
Paul Petite
Luther White
Jasonville
NYA
Mounds State Park
Anderson
The
Nations Youth Administration
Greene County
Linton
Jasonville and Jericho to Clash for Wa bash Lead
On August 5 the Jasonville Horseshoe Club hosts Jericho at Jasonville City Park courts to decide who leads the Wa bash Valley Horseshoe League. Five former Indiana champions will pitch with Orville Harris and Arlo Harris for Jasonville and William Nelson plus two former champions for Jericho. First pitch is 2:00 PM Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasonville
Jericho Club
Indiana
Orville Harris
Arlo Harris
Jason
William Neilson
Jericho
Vessel Declared Sabotage Victim
A 6,000-ton British merchant ship, unnamed, is towed to Norfolk for repairs after sabotage believed to have cut crank shaft bolts en route from Aug 1 departure to join a convoy. Five of six bolts were reportedly sawn halfway through. ship expected to arrive tomorrow for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
U.P
Senators Reject Draftee Limits Proposal
The Senate voted down Sen. Tafts plan to cap selectee army service at 18 months and to begin replacing them in 1942 at about 50 000 a month. His measure also proposed a two year cap for National Guardsmen and reservists and set the regular volunteer army at 800 000, aiming for 2 000 000 total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
Senate
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Ohio
First National Bank of Bloomington v Hunter Bros et al
A new suit filed in Greene circuit court Bloomfield names First National Bank of Bloomington and Philip B Hill against Hunter Brothers Company Kling Tite Pain Products Charles B Townsend Edwin Bennett State of Indiana United States of America to collect notes and foreclose mortgage. Change of venue from Monroe County brought the case to Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Story
Greene
Bloomfield
First National Bank of
Bloomington
Philip B. Hill
Hunter Brothers Company
Kling Tite Pain Products Company
Charles B. Townsend
Edwin Bennett
State of Indiana
United States of America
Monroe County
United States Becomes Economic Ally to Soviet Union
The United States pledged all war aid practicable to bolster the Soviet Red Army against Nazi aggression. In notes between Acting Secretary Sumner Welles and Ambassador Oumansky, Washington confirmed support while renewal of the 1937 U S Soviet trade agreement neared expiration. Welles offered friendly consideration to Soviet war supply orders and promised equal priority with Britain and China as short of war measures were planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
United States
Soviet Union
Red Army
Germany
Sumner Welles
Constantine Oumansky
Harry L. Hopkins
London
Moscow
Josef Stalin
U. S
Welles
Oumansky
Great Britain
China
Detroit Tool Shops Reopen After Theft Sabotage
Two Detroit tool and machine shops resumed full production on half a million dollars in defense contracts after thieves stole precision instruments over the weekend. The Majestic Toy and Manufacturing Corp and Central Machine Co sent tools to aid recovery as rival plants donated surplus micrometers and other instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.P
Majestic Toy and Manufacturing Corp
Central Machine Co
Michigan
Revival Services At Third Street Church Of God
Revival services at the Third Street Northeast Church Of God continue with good attendance. Rev. C. H. Standifer, former state church overseer, leads the revival and Rev. Clyde C. Cox, current state overseer, will attend tonight. Public invitation extended. Services start at 7:30 PM each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street Northeast
Church of God
C. H. Standifer
Clyde C. Cox
Former County Resident Ellingsworth Dies at 77
Frank Ellingsworth, 77, World War veteran and former Worthington resident, died Sunday night at a Veterans Hospital in Norman Oklahoma. He grew up in Worthington, worked in Terre Haute, and is survived by brother James Ellingsworth of Worthington. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at nephew Frank D. Ellingsworth’s home in Worthington with burial in Worthington Cemetery. Lowe and Fiscus Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ellingsworth
Worthington
Norman
Oklo
Ellingsworth
Terre Haute
James Ellingsworth
Frank D. Ellingsworth
Lowe and Fiscus Funeral Home
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Waymire in Linton
A party visiting from Vincennes Decker Bondville Illinois includes Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Oaken Mrs. Louis Miller Mrs. Emma Pahmeier Miss Virginia Ruth and Miss Doris Mae Candy guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Waymire in Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Oaken
Louis Miller
Vincennes
Emma Pahmeier
Decker
Virginia Ruth
Doris Mae Candy
Bondville, IL
Charles Waymire
Linton
Bandits Take $76,000 Federal Reserve Shipment Near Stroudsburg
Two armed bandits hijacked two bank messengers outside the Stroudsburg post office and escaped with a $76,000 Federal Reserve shipment. The car was found abandoned at Minisink Hills. police said they fled across a railroad trestle into New Jersey in another planted auto. The money came from vacationers depositing bills at the mountain town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroudsburg
Federal Reserve
Minisink Hills
Delaware River
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Two County Men to Give Broadcast on Defense and Agriculture
Basil Archer and Burl Russell of Greene county AAA office will discuss defense and agriculture on station WATV Vincennes at 11 45 oclock CST Wednesday Aug 6. The announcement says the discussion will interest townspeople and farmers as it covers the national defense program in relation to agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Archer
Burl Russell
Greene County
AAA
WATV
Vincennes
Birth Announced for Dugger Baby Boy or Girl
Mr and Mrs Robert Terry of Big Stone Gap Virginia announce the birth of a six and one half pound daughter born Sunday morning August 3 Mrs Terry was formerly Miss Freda Patton of Dugger
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugger
Robert Terry
Big Stone Gap
Terry
Freda Patton
Notice of Administration for Charles Hunt Estate
Homer Templeton appointed administrator with the will annexed of the Charles Hunt estate in Greene County Indiana in vacation. The estate is stated to be solvent. July 28, 1941. Beasley and Beasley attorneys. July 29 August 5 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Greene County
Indiana
Charles Hunt
Homer Templeton
Beasley & Beasley
Plainville Girl Dies After Illness at Home
Maxine Margaret Duran 25 of Plainville died at 10 05 Monday night after an illness at home. She was born August 14 1917 in Plainville daughter of Perry and Flossie Isaacs. Survived by husband Robert W daughter Jennilee three sisters and two brothers. Funeral at 2 PM Wednesday at Plainville Christian church with Rev G G Peel and Rev M A Massey. Poindexter and Wampler Funeral home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainville
Maxine Margaret (Isaac) Duran
Perry and
Flossie Alcorn Isaacs
Robert W
Jennilee
Hazel Perry
Danville
Ethel May Plough
Lawrenceville
Ill
Eleanor Mays
Worthington
Bonnie Lou Frances
Pauline
Marilyn Jo
Herschell Isaacs
Raymond
Noise study says planes quieter than city streets
A Chicago Noise Reduction council survey finds that low flying planes produce less noise than an average city street intersection, suggesting residents near airports may feel less disturbed by aircraft sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
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