Woman killed after being thrown from car near Kentland
Mayme G Colgétion a 63 year old of City Michigan died after being thrown from a car driven by her husband William on a wet highway five miles east of Kentland Indiana. He was unhurt and the car skidded off the road. She died shortly after reaching a hospital.
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Popbdde Ag
U.P. S
Mayme G. Colgétion
City
Mich
Elton
William
Kentland
Ind
Three Boys Drown in Milwaukee Lake Tragedy
Coast guards paused the search for a missing teen after two cousins and another boy drowned when they fell from a breakwater. Rescued bodies included Thomas Meagher 16 of Terre Haute Indiana and Phillip Quick 16 of Milwaukee. Richard Meagher 14 remains missing as seas rose.
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Milwaukee
Coast
Thomas Meagher
Terre Haute
Ind
Phillip Quick
Richard Meagher
Meagher
Walter L. Meagher
Agnes Meagher
West Atlas Guests Share Weekend Visits and Travels
Mrs. Sylvia Shelton of Indianapolis was a guest of Mrs. Raymond Ham and family Friday through Sunday. Harley Strickland spent Thursday and Friday in St. Louis. Alfred Pigg of Indianapolis visited the Norris home for the weekend. Fileen Norris returned home after a ten day visit with her uncle. Sunday guests at the Norris home included Norman Ham and sons Ray and Eugene of Linton, Garrett Buck and family, Edwin Tendick and daughter Cora Lee, Earl Gabbard and Cora Wilson, Elvis Phillips and children Myra and Jimmie, all of various nearby towns.
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Sylvia Shelton
Indianapolis
Raymond Ham
Alfred Pigg
Justin Norris
Fileen Norris
Norris
Norman Ham and Sons
Ray and
Eugene
Linton
Garrett Buck
Edwin Tendick
Cora Lee
Earl Gabbard
Cora Wilson
Elvis Phillips
Myra and
Jimmie
Gambill
the Little
Terre Haute
Austin Wools
Linton Library Notes on Community Use and New Reads
The Linton Public Library acts as a community and education hub supporting civilian defense during the war and now aiding veterans. The second floor hosts many groups for regular and guest programs, with conflicts arising from last minute meeting notices. New books released include Mountain Riders and Unidentified Woman among mysteries and romances.
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Linton
Westers
Hawkins
Heckelman
Cole
Devils Legion
Michel
Mortimer
Knight
Turkey Hill
Eberhart
Grey
Morris
Eden
West
Agricultural Tips From Greene County Agent’s Office
Calendar lists Lyons Fair August 28–31 and State Fair August 30–Sept 6. Urges farmers to save seed due to seed shortages, reclean, stir seed to prevent heat, and plant alfalfa late with inoculated shallow beds and generous fertilization. Promotes Alfalfa-Brome grass mixes and Balboa rye for early grazing and milk-friendly odorless silage. Encourages home canning, evergreen transplanting, and timely silo filling with airtight silage to prevent mold. Warns Hessian fly damages wheat. advises sowing after fly-free date. Recommends Purdue Extension leaflets and bulletins as profitable reading.
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Purdue Extension
Purdue
Purdue Experiment Station
Shooting Victim Leaves Hospital In Rochester
Norma Nichols aged 43 was discharged from Woodlawn hospital after being shot three times by her husband Lester Nichols on August 2 during a family argument. He remains jailed in Fulton county on assault and battery with intent to kill after a wide manhunt. Sheriff Frank Somers said the couple’s dispute led to the shooting on a downtown street.
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Rochester
Ind
U.P
Norma Nichols
Woodlawn Hospital
Lester Nichols
Fulton County
Frank Somers
Nichols
Boy Dies After Ingesting Heart Medication Tablets
A three year old boy died in a New Albany hospital after swallowing several heart ailment tablets at his grandmother's Milltown home. James A. Hardesty, son of Mr and Mrs James L Hardesty of Whitesville Kentucky, had taken the pills at Mrs A M Feland's home.
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New Albany
Ind
Milltown
James A. Hardesty
James L. Hardesty
Whitesville
A. M. Feland
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