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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1966

Page

2

Obituary Lawrence Stephens 55 Linton RtC

Lawrence E. Stephens 55 of Linton RtC died suddenly at home Saturday afternoon. Born March 4, 1911 in Pinkstaff he was a Peabody Coal Co. mechanic and a United Mine Workers member. Survived by widow Mary Irene Weaver a daughter Judith Conkin a grandson three brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held today at 3 p.m. at Anderson Poindexter Memory Chapel with Rev. Edward Sheffield officiating and burial in Fairview cemetery.

Lawrence E. Stephens Linton

Rural Bloomfield Veteran Seymour Ray Dies

Seymour Ray of Bloomfield died at the Indianapolis Veterans Hospital at 1 a.m. Sunday. Born July 1, 1896, he was World War I veteran, a member of American Legion Post 196 and Solsberry Masonic Lodge. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jenkins and Son Funeral Home Bloomfield, officiated by Rev. Clarence Hardin. burial in Ridgeport Cemetery.

Seymour Ray Bloomfield Rc Veterans Hospital Indianapolis Center Township Riley Cora Sumner Ray American Legion Post Bloomfield Solsberry Masonic Lodge Etta Ethel Ray Wendell Martindale Albert Martindale Bloomfield Rtc Victor Martindale Fern Holtsclaw Greenwood Luda McCormick Marie Davis Rte Helf Robert Ray Solsberry Frank Ray Francis Ray Jenkins and Son Funeral Clarence Hardin Ridgeport

Mrs Margaret Suthard 70 dies at Freeman-Greene hospital

Mrs Margaret Suthard of Jasonville 70 died at 7 15 am Sunday at Freeman-Greene county hospital after being admitted Saturday night She was born April 2 1896 in Daviess county daughter of Isaac and Susan Dickerson She was a member of the Jasonville Christian church Survivors include Oscar Suthard husband Richard Suthard son Bela Bodine Tulsa Ethel Lloyd Jasonville Lola Waterloo Terre Haute and two grandchildren Funeral services at McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville Wednesday 3 pm with Rev Ted Warren officiating burial in Lebanon cemetery

Margaret Suthard Jasonville Freeman-Greene County Hospital Suthard Daviess County Isaac Susan McCall Dickerson Jascnvile Christian Church Oscar Suthard Richard Suthard Zion, W Bela Bodine Tulsa Oka Ethel Lloyd Jascnvile Lola Waterloo Terre Haute McClanahan Ted Warren Lebanon Cemetery

Mrs. Florence Bales Dies in Muncie At 80

Florence Evira Bales 80 a native of Linton died at Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie after an extended illness She moved from Linton to New Castle then 1927 to Muncie Survivors include two sons Earl and Walter both of Muncie a daughter Mrs Lloyd Gregory Indianapolis six grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren A niece and nephew She belonged to Evangelical United Brethren Church New Castle Funeral at Stephens Funeral Home Muncie 2 pm Tuesday burial Blountsville cemetery Friends may call at Stephens Funeral Home.

Florence Evira Bales Linton Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie Evangelical United Brethren Church At New

Guards Escape Berlin as East German Guards Defect

Two Communist East German border guards defected to the American sector of West Berlin after shorting search lights during patrol. Both in uniform, they fled with their weapons.

Mrs Miller Dies at 81 in Jasenville

Mrs. Mary Ethel Miller 81 of Jasenville route 2 died at 9 15 a m Saturday in Freeman Greene county hospital. Born July 30 1885 in Clay county she was the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth Worth Gordon. Survived by son David Elmer Miller daughter Mrs Mary Gordon of Hymera brother James Gordon sister Mrs Stella Castle Phoenix Ariz nine grandchildren five great grandchildren. Funeral 4 p m Tuesday at McClanahan Funeral Home Jasenville with Rev Basil Fuk officiating burial in Lisbanon cemetery.

Mary Ethel Miller Jasenville Freeman- Greene County Hospital Miller Clay County Joseph Elizabeth Worth Gordon David Elmer Miller Ernest Miller Indianapolis Mary Gordon Hymera James Gordon Jasonville Rte. 2 Stella Castle Phoenix Ariz McClanahan Funeral Home Basil Fuk Lisbanon

Jasonville Man W. E. Roberts Dies at 50

William E. Roberts of Jasonville died at 9 30 p m Saturday in Indianapolis Veterans Hospital He was born March 28 1916 in Orleans son of Guy and Doris Prather Roberts He lived in Jasonville for 20 years Survived by mother Doris Buell Terre Haute three sisters San Diego Calif Jasonville Clar ence Metcalf and Los Angeles and a stepbrother Robert Buell Funeral 1 p m Wednesday at McCahan Funeral Home Jasonville Rev David Deal officiating burial Lebanon Cemetery Friends may call after 6 p m Tuesday at the funeral home

William E. Roberts Jasonville Veterans Hospital Indianapolis Roberts Orleans Guy Doris Prather Roberts Doris Buell Terre Haute Robert Perrin San Diego Cal‘f Clarence Metcalf Elaine Roberts Los Angeles Robert Buell McCanahan David Deal Lebanon Cemetery Funeral

Local Briefs Roundup Eager for Community Meetings and Gatherings

Eagles Auxiliary 578 meets Thursday at the lodge home at 7 30 p m with refreshments for sponsors of new members. District 15 hosts Friday Aug 12 at 8 p.m with lunch. Linton Stockton band parents call meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the high school band room. Columbian chapter of the Order of Eastern Star invites Past Matrons Patrons and families to Benny Lee home at 6 p m Wednesday for a picnic. Ray reunion set at Bloomfield park inviting relatives and friends.

Eagles Ruth Dixon Jasonville Linton-Stockton Columbian The Order of Eastern Star Benny Lee

Les Crane Debuts in An American Dream with Janet Leigh

Former television host Les Crane makes his feature film debut alongside Janet Leigh in An American Dream for Warner Bros. Crane joins the cast as the movie marks his first major screen role after hosting television.

Hospital Report Rainey and Many From Jasonville Listed

A hospital report lists Freeman Greene admitted Friday at Curt's Rainey in Springville and numerous residents from Jasonville Bloomfield Worthington Linton and Indianapolis area admitted or dismissed through the weekend. Births include Allen Lester Morrison in Linton and Janes Edward Morrison in Linton. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis recorded Winston Murdock from Linton as a Friday surgery patient in room B-608.

Freeman Greene Curt’s Rainey Springville Woodrow Gentry Crane William Bohnert Jasonville Marland Haines Bloomfield Emery Gore William Reed Lyons Jimmy Allen Gordon Anderson Johnson Bloomington Rex Stacup Worthington Ira Green Midland Warren Enders Fairland Orville Miller Gary Harding James Goodwin Ann Hamilton Marshall Barters Charles Morrison Baby Linton Charles Donie Methodist Winston Murdock Methodist Hospital Indianapolis

Local notices list residents and associates in two counties

Freddie Joe Pigg of Dugger and Sylvia Ann Russell of Teague appear in a local notice along with David Craig Richardson and Jill Darlene Bolton of Jasonville. Dennis Ray Ammerman of Sullivan and Diana Kay Allen of Dugger also listed in the document.

Freddie Joe Pigg Dugger Sylvia Ann Russell Teague David Craig Richardson Sullivan Jill Darlene Bolton Jasonville Dennis Ray Ammerman Diana Kay Allen

Skelton Transfer of Property in Genter and Jackson Townships

Charles Skelton and spouse transfer property to Gar o'd Rogers and spouse in Genter and Jackson townships per recorded deed details in the local proceedings. The action lists both parties as owners or grantees with no stated consideration in the record.

Charles Skelton Garo'd Rogers Genter Jackson Townships

Freelandville Girl Attends Farm Conference at CSU

Joy Kixmiller of Freelandville joins 800 youth scholars from states at the 38th Farm Business Conference hosted by the American Institute of Cooperation at Colorado State University July 31 to August 3. The event gathers 130 organizations serving rural youth and about 2500 adult farm leaders to discuss marketing, production, supply, credit and services for farmers. Brice Ratchford of the University of Missouri delivered the keynote on rapid future changes in farming and the need for cooperatives to merge, process, merchandize, and advertise. Youth toured farms and co ops, debated farm business topics, and observed two youth tribute programs. ALC President J. K. Stern urged continued focus on youth for cooperative futures.

Joy Kixmiller Freelandville American Institute of Cooperation Colorado State University Brice Ratchford University of Missouri Ratchford

Dr Bull Retires After Long Dental Career in Linton

Dr. Bull ends a decades long practice in Linton with 35 year patient bonds across generations. She earned a Life Membership in the American Dental Association in 1964 and led the Greene County Dental Association twice. Secretary Miss Elizabeth Rode, a Linton resident, has worked with her since 1929.

Bul Cone Elizabeth Rode Bull Bull Since 1929 As Her Secretary and Receptionist. Miss Rode Linton Fifth Street Dr. Bull Tri Kappa Northeast Tenth Street

Planning Report Highlights City Hall and Public Works in Linton

The Preliminary Plan notes Linton's CBD holds development potential with city hall at 59 A Street NW, a 1912 brick two story building housing mayoral and police offices and a jail. The 1915 city garage on 5.4 acres houses transport and sanitation equipment with no expansion planned. The town’s fire and police services meet standards and serve nearby townships under mutual aid. The National Board rating places fire insurance at Class 7, and the library at 110 East Vincennes Street needs modernization.

City Hall First Street Stockton Wright, Smith Stanford National Board of Fire Underwriters Linton Vincennes Street

Live stock and farm facility notes from Indianapolis market and Linton library

Market reports show hogs, cattle, and lambs with mixed pricing and a replacement value snapshot. Separate items detail Linton library with 25 000 books, roof repairs, and redecorating plans, plus post office and Greene County Hospital facilities and staffing.

North Knox Football Players Report for Physicals and Equipment

North Knox High School boys in grades 10 to 12 are to report to the Edwardsport gym at 1 p.m. Thursday August 11 for physical examinations. Players report to the Bickner field at 10 a.m. Friday for equipment issue. Practice begins August 15. The Warriors open the season at Boonville September 2, at Princeton September 9, and host Dugger September 16.

North Knox High School Edwardsport Bickner North Knox Warriors Boonville Princeton Dugger

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