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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1963
Page
2
Central Daylight Monday August 19 lists daily programming from 11:30 am to 1:16 am including Indiana University Lunchtime Girl Talk Milady's Matinee Hour of Stars People Are Funny Dick Tracy Lone Ranger Popeyes Rocky Sea Hunt Zoorama Baseball Mahalia Jackson Sings and Sign Off.
WTHI channel lists a full day lineup from 7:00 a.m. to 2:30 a.m. with shows including Real McCoys, Ive Got a Secret, Pete and Gladys, Love of Life Playhouse, Guiding Light, My Three Sons, Ben Casey, Farm Show, Edge of Night and CBS News.
Central Daylight Time schedule lists programs on Monday and Tuesday including Today News Weather Movie Party Mon Nite Movies Play Your Hunch Milton Berle Price Is Right David Brinkley Concentration Stump the Stars Final Report Weather Sports Men of Destiny Tonight Show Truth Peter Gunn Your First and more. The list continues with NBC News The Doctors Loretta Young You Don’t Buy The Match Game Frances Farmer Sports Huntley Brinkley Report Laramie Empire Dick Powell News Weather reports and final signals for Tonight.
The review denounces a CBS Sunday night Jo Stafford musical special with Bob Hope and James Darren as dull and derivative. It notes the program was an England taped version, mocks the British performers imitating American excess, and criticizes Stafford Darren and Hope for lacking imagination and charm.
The Daily Citizen clarifies that the Ellis Water Co funding is a loan from the Farmers Home Administration. Lintron seeks a grant from the Home and Housing Facilities Administration for a feeder line to Linton from Buck Creek Road. Ellis would use the loan to extend a water main into Linton and surrounding communities.
United Press International previews include Vacation Playhouse on CBS The Big Brain with Frank Aletter a truth telling machine and Monday Night Movie The Hunters with Mitchum Wagner Egan and Britt on NBC Color. Comedy Hour with Bob Hope and Dick Van Dyke. Ben Casey on ABC My Enemy Is a Bright Green Sparrow featuring a psychiatrist and truth serum.
The Marco Methodist church Sunday school class met in August with hosts Mrs. Ruie Hamner and Mrs. Myrtie Crane. The program included hymns, a devotional, a reading, games, prizes, a special collection, and refreshments for a list of attendees.
The Lyons Women’s Division of the community club organizes a busy fair week from Tuesday to Saturday. Entries are accepted at the Home Arts building 9 am to 4 pm Tuesday after a park clean-up day. Rev. Boyd Stepler reports Oxford classes and Churchill birthplace visits during Europe trip. Mrs. Etta Haffley receives birthday gifts from Irene Rice and Pearl Powell during her illness recovery.
Greene County choral groups meet at Bloomfield High School at 7 p.m. and Elks and Lions clubs hold dinner events and rehearsals at various venues. A large list of churches, lodges, and civic groups plan meetings, reunions, and practice sessions across the county with multiple guest attendees noted.
Elizabeth Ann Richards was guest of honor at a surprise birthday party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Richards at Lyons Park on Monday Aug 12. The event featured games prizes refreshments and many friends and relatives in attendance.
A local appeal invites broad community help to sustain a valued community project. It notes that while large donations are welcome, small gifts from many supporters can collectively cover the debt and meet modest demands with a little effort.
The Dow Jones marks gains across the industrials and rails while utilities ease and the overall index climbs. Stocks edge higher as trading closes with the industrials at 7120.31 and rails at 177.05, utilities 143.99, and the broader market at 260.81.
Mrs Fthel Keck and Miss Margie Padgett were honored at a party in their room at Rest Haven. Ice cream cake and candy served for Miss Maude Harris Miss Rosella Martin Miss Faye Haning and Mrs Josephine Hixson. Geneva Edwards honored at airthday party at Rest Haven Thursday afternoon. Ice cream cake and candy served to Mrs Ida Richeson Mrs Mel sa Ocker man Mrs Louie Custer Mrs Nora Dugger Miss Edith Grey Gene Edwards Maude Hamlin and Stella Thompson of Worthington. Mrs Ruth Allen and Miss Amy Burrell were in charge of arrangements.
The Fairplay Friendly Neighbors Club gathered at Mrs Lelia Lindsey’s home for its August meeting. Mrs Dora Cowell led, roll call invited trip wishes, reports given, plans made to send cards to the ill, and the next meeting set for Sept 11 at Mrs Helena Michael’s house.
Indiana reports the first high school football fatality since 1961 as 16 year old Roddie Morton collapsed during conditioning drills at Warsaw High School. Doctors found no injuries and suspect a ruptured brain vessel while coach Bill Goshert cited his on field participation and later death at Murphy Medical Center.
Bloomfield resident Miss Winnifred Slinkard, 85, died at Myers Nursing Home in Washington Indiana at 12 a m Saturday. Born November 7 1877 in Newberry she was daughter of John F and Caroline Williamson Slinkard. Survived by three nephews and three nieces. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 pm at the Funeral Scene with Rev Bruce Beardsley officiating. Burial in Grand View Cemetery.
Lee Hays 59 a Vicksburg merchant died at 2 am Saturday at his home Born January 2 1904 in Greene County he was the son of Jake and Aralbelle Riggle Hays Surviving include widow Mary F Hays two sons Hershel W Hays and Lawrence C Hays two daughters Ramona Spangler and Judy Lee Hays a brother Dewey Hays a sister Edith Gibson six grandchildren and other relatives Funeral services set for Tuesday 1 pm at Vicksburg Baptist Church Rev Don Phillips to officiate Burial in Fairview Cemetery Linton The body to be moved from Newkirk Funeral Home Dugger to the church at noon Tuesday
Odes Quillen of Bloomfield died at 3 10 am in an Indianapolis hospital. Born May 30 1885 in Richland Township he was son of Christopher and Mary Haywood Quillen. He was a retired farmer township assessor and Bloomfield store clerk and a member of Bloomfield Christian Church. Survived by wife Ruby sons Ralph of Bloomington and Robert of Bloomington daughter Mrs Channing Vosloh of Bloomfield three grandchildren and one great grandchild. A first wife Josephine died in 1951. Funeral arrangements are being made at Jenkins Funeral Home Bloomfield.
Friday admissions list Aaron Keene Jasonville George Polpe Midland vert Pride Worthington. Saturday births report a daughter to Wayne and unnamed mother in Bloomfield and other births. Sunday admissions include Otto Bough Linton Dorothy Helderman Jasonville. Monday births to Dailey Linton Brown Linton Stallings Greenwood. Dismissals include Wilma Malone Jasonville and others in Jasonville Linton Bloomfield Terre Haute and Carlisle.
The State Fair School will open for four Greene county girls this year with Patty Calvert Connie Russell Lorraine Greene and Marynell Haseman among attendees. Haseman returns as honor girl and will lead a group of new participants. Sponsoring groups include Greene County Home Demonstration clubs White's Regal Store and Williams IGA.
Mr and Mrs Paul Burris Jr announce the birth of a daughter Robin Renee on August 12 at Daviess County Hospital Washington. She weighs six pounds eleven ounces and is the first child for the couple. Grandparents are Mrs Rosetta Rhoads and Mr Mrs Paul Burris Sr and great grandparents Mr and Mrs Ray Driscol.
James Meredith will speak at a civil rights seminar during the 16th annual congress of the National Student Association in Bloomington Indiana. The event runs through August 29 and draws about 1 000 student leaders from campuses nationwide.
Two new cases entered in Bree circuit court Bloomfield. Wayne Stroud sues Roy Ramey for damages from Lawrence county. Consolidated Credit Corporation sues William and Betty Youdata on promissory note.
Indiana market totals for hogs cattle and sheep show barrows and gilts 7 809 head steady to strong with prices 16 56 to 18 00 for various weight classes sows 13 75 to 17 00. Cattle 3 500 calves 75 steers and heifers steady to strong with price ranges 20 50 to 25 00 and up to 24 75 for high grade. Sheep 800 spring lambs steady to strong with prime 20 50 to 21 60 and good 18 00 to 20 50.
A double decker bus collided with a car carrying four teenagers on U S 231 near Troy Alabama injuring 34 people. Eighteen were hospitalized including an 11 year old girl. all Indiana residents were treated and released.
Dr Barbara Moore 59 starts a planned 1000 mile hike from Land's End to John O Groats in Scotland. She previously completed the journey in 21 days three years ago and also walked from San Francisco to New York in 1960.
Federal Wage Hour provisions set minimum ages for youth employment. The 16 year old minimum for general work, 14 and 15 year olds limited hours and jobs, 18 for hazardous occupations. Employers should obtain age certificates and check state laws. contact Indianapolis Wage and Hour offices for details.
A Christian Social Concern group plans a 7 30 p m meeting Tuesday evening at the Jasonville Methodist church per today’s announcement.
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