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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1941
Page
6
Weather Editor Apologizes For Mocking Cooler Forecast
The Daily Citizen Weather Editor praises a cooler stretch predicted by Mr. J Armington of the United States Weather Bureau Indianapolis. After earlier doubting forecasts the reporter notes temperatures dipping to 53 degrees at Elliston and 87 degrees by afternoon, declaring an apologetic win for the forecaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Armington
United States Weather Bureau
Indianapolis
Daily Citizen
O. H. Brown
Elliston
Morpheus
Armington
W. Ed
Minor injuries in two-vehicle crash at south edge of Vicksburg
James Page of Linton suffered a cut on his right shoulder and a bruised knee after his northbound car collided with a southbound auto driven by Kenneth Stull. Both vehicles were damaged. Page was treated by a local physician and stayed at Para Reinties' home. Young Stull was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Page
Linton
Vicksburg
Mr. Page
Kenneth Stull
Page
Stull
Page Auto
Para Reinties
H” Street
Young Stull
Visit in Linton Details Ed Haverstick Family
Ed Haverstick and son Pritz Paul of Indianapolis visit Mrs. Haverstick's parents Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Hamner in Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Haverstick
Pritz Paul
Indianapolis
Visting
Sullivan Mayor Extends Labor Day Invitation to Linton
Sullivan Mayor John Ace Robinson invites Linton residents and organized labor to the second annual Sullivan Labor Day celebration on Sept 1. The letter asks hundreds to attend from parade morning to street dance at night, referencing past success and hospitality, and cites boxing, baseball, amateur hour and other attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Sullivan
KE. V. Bull
John Ace Robinson
Organized Labor
Sullivan County
City of
New lend-lease funds sought in U.S. plan
The Roosevelt administration plans a second lend-lease request to Congress for about 6 billion dollars after the president's return. Funds would cover food, warplanes especially bombers, and ordnance while most of the remainder finances repairs of British ships and merchant vessels. Prior allocations total around 6.0 billion with 200 million delivered to Britain and China to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Congress
Roosevelt
Britain
China
Local Youth Bound for Soap Box Derby Nationals
Ronald Clayton of Linton will travel to Akron Ohio with his parents to compete in the U S final trials for the Soap Box Derby. He earned entry by winning a regional race at Terre Haute and will participate on an expense paid trip. The national final is scheduled Sunday in Akron with contestants from across the country seeking prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Akron
Ronald Clarion
Roy Clayton
U.S
Clayton
Terre Haute
Hoe
Young Grayton
2Citizen
Indianapolis News
Sailors Learn Metalworking in Navy Trade Schools
Enlisted men in the U S Navy can study more than fifty trades at no cost. While learning, sailors receive regular pay. Metalworking is a popular choice with instruction in acetylene welding and other metal trades such as blacksmithing and boilermaking offered at Navy trade schools under the Two Ocean Navy program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Navy
Fied Navy
Uncle Sam
Army Bill Passes Vote In Congress With Early Ok Seen
The measure would let draftees shorten the 18 months of extended service in the ten year reserve terms and revise the national guard act to retain troops under the resolution. Rayburn overruled late Republican attempts to reconsider the vote as House leaders pressed for order amid floor protests. May of Kentucky steered the action by substituting the house resolution for the senate bill. Republicans sought a roll call but then accepted defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
House
Rayburn
Andrew J. May
Kentucky
House Military Affairs Committee
Senate
Newberry Man Suffers Injury in Route 54 Collision
Chares Markel of Newberry injured when his car collided with a truck driven by Cloves Fry of Bloomfield on state road 54 west of the White River bridge. Police say Markel attempted to pass Fry as Fry began a left turn. Markel’s left shoulder was fractured and his car demolished. Fry not injured. no arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chares Markel
Newberry
Cloves #ry
Bloomfield
White River Bridge
Markel
Fry
Pellea
War changes life in the Indies as Dutch mobilize
In Batavia on August 14 1940 Dutch life in the Netherlands East Indies shifts from easy tropics to war readiness. Air raid shelters dot streets. morale strengthens with troops, guards, and navy presence. Native and European volunteers join ARP Red Cross and supply corps amid expanding defense forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Raleigh
United Press
Batavia
Java
U.P
Netherlands East Indies
Indies
Germany
Holland
Archipelago
A.R.P
Red Cross
Tokyo Press
Dutch Home Front Builds War Effort in Indies
In the Netherlands East Indies the public rallies to aid Allied defense. Large sums go to the Spitfire fund and bomber funds while taxes rise under Sacrifice and Preparedness. Men leave businesses for six months training and reserves drill one week monthly. women drive garbage trucks and change tires to support potential extra drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indies
Prince Bernhard
Netherlands East Indies
Minor collision near Linton reported to police
A minor accident occurred southwest of Linton involving Avery Bennett of Doeger rural route and Sam Hayes of Linton. Both vehicles were damaged but neither driver was injured and the incident was reported to the Linton City police department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery Bennett
Doeger
Sam Hayes
Linton
End Vacation Trip With Mrs Taylor Returns
Mrs John R Taylor of near Linton returns from a weeklong trip with brothers Isom Beasley of Brandon Florida and Milton Beasley of Tampa Florida. She joined Isaac Beasley and family of Flint Michigan visiting Miami Lookout Mountain and the Smoky Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Taylor
Near Linton
Isom Beasley
Brandon
Fla
Milton Beasley
Tampa
Taylor
Isaac Beasley
Flint
Mich
Miami
Lookout Mountains
The
Smoky Mountains
W M A Meeting Set at Mrs Sargent's Home
The W M A of the United Brethren church will gather at Mrs. John Sargent's home at 2 09 o'clock Thursday afternoon. All members are urged to attend this local church meeting and participate in the planned agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Caurch
John Sargent
Harrah Sent Overseas to Pearl Harbor Navy Base
James J. Harrah son of Mr and Mrs W L Harrah of Linton has transferred from Norfolk Va to the U S Naval base at Pearl Harbor Hawaii after enlisting in the Navy about a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Harrah
W. L. Harrah
Linton
U. S. Navy
Norfolk, Va
U. S. Naval Base
Pearl Harbor
Territory of Hawaii
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