County plans electing officers in 1935 towns
Lew Good announced that Newberry Bloomfield Switz City and Lyons will organize Democratic town committees ahead of elections on November 5 under a 1935 act. Each town forms ward based boards selecting trustees clerks and treasurers with terms starting January 1 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Good
Jesse Shantz
Georgia Ferguson
Vance Sappenfield
Roy Shilkett
Newberry
Vernon Bynum
Inez Wesner
Golda Christenbery
Mike Neff
Switz
Henry Switz
Zora Wakefield
Mona Ramsey
Jerry Wakefield
Bloomfield
Charles Willy
Bertha Weisman
Osceola Calvert
Max Skinner
Good
Worthington
Mershall
Good Sain
Linton Miners to Meet Saline City Sunday
The Linton Miners prepare for a tough baseball game against Saline City Never Sweats at the Saline City diamond. Saline City has paced the season and promises a strong scrap. Featherston returns home from Eden Idaho after visiting his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Saline City
Herschel
Featherston
Eden
Idaho
Greene County asks farmers to clear brush along roads
County Road Superintendent Claude Wampler called on all Greene County farmers and real estate owners to remove weeds and brush from fence rows to county roads. He warned that neglect could damage property and roads and that the county will perform the work and add the cost to the tax duplicate if owners do not cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County
Claude Wampler
Wampler
House passes Frazier-Lemke bill for farm mortgage moratorium
Aug 23 report states the House approved the three year moratorium on farm mortgages. Senate approval anticipated to resolve minor differences. Also notes coal bill changes maintaining Bo rah amendment and farm co operatives coal sales exemption. Senate would place coal commission employees under civil service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
Washington
Senate
National Bituminous Coal Labor Board
Bituminous Coal Commission
M. M. Neely
W. Va
Congress Near Adjournment in Longest Session Since 1922
Congress moves toward adjournment with plans to quit tomorrow as leaders forecast a rapid final vote. The House aims to pass revised neutrality legislation after suspending rules, while conferees agree on the Guffrey coal contract, with both chambers likely to approve the conference report soon. Speaker Burns says they will finish tomorrow night if the Senate does not delay. Senate Majority Leader Robinson notes the Senate is ahead and expects Saturday night closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
House
Senate
Joseph W. Burns
Joseph
Death claims aged Linton resident Mrs Frédicka Streitelmeier
Mrs Frédicka Streitelmeier 82 of Park road Linton died late morning after a two week stroke illness. Born in June 1853 in Lienen Westphalia Germany she came to the United States as a young woman and lived 55 years in the Park road area. She leaves sons Henry and Rev William Streitelmeier four daughters Minnie Harting Bertha Ostrander Mrs Earl Hofert and Mrs William Harting and others with a half sister and brother. Funeral arrangements are with Welch Cornett and time not announced.
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Frédricka Strietelmeier
Oll
Linton
Park Road
Fredricka Hilgediek
William Striedelmeier
United States
Saron
Bertha Ostrander
Boscobel
Wis
William Hilgedick
John Kramer
Ernest
Welch & Cornett Funeral Home
Merom Chatauqua Sunday Evening Program
Will Edson and son Dale W Elson and Ada Keerf of Paris Illinois appear on the Merom Chatauqua program Sunday at 7 30 oclock Miss Keerf a noted vocalist has appeared locally and was well received Three vocal selections with Cate Elson on violin and William Elson at the piano follow her Miss Shields a well known reader will also present a dramatic piece and several of her pupils will perform
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Edson
Dale W. Elson
Ada Keerf
Paris
Natiras Class Picnic At Mrs Cromwell Home
The Natiras class of the Final Baptist church holds its annual picnic at Mrs George Cromwell’s home on Fairview road Tue Aug 27. Members attending should meet at the church at 10 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatiramas
Final Baptist Church
George Cromwell
Fairview Road
Elders Orders Set At Indiana United Brethren Convention
Delegates at the Indiana conference session named Leon Taylor and Paul Sheriff to be ordained on Sunday. Officers and trustees were elected for Indiana Central College and various church boards, with reports noting 84 churches paid benevolent quotas and membership gains.
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Claude Turley
Corydon
W. H. Lutes
Jeffersonville
Indiana Central College
Indianapolis
C. H. Ivy
Princeton
Indiana
Ivy
H. H. Paut
Leah
Alliance
A. D. Smith
J. W. Settle
Coal City
Bishop Fout
Bishop Out
Leon Taylor
Lewis
Paul Sherrl
Orleans
Indiana Branch Missionary Association
Robert Jenkin
Presiding
Eschbaugh
W. N. Roush
Bonebrake Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
C. B. Eschbaugh
Philippine Islands
Elmer Smith
Vincennes
G. C. Bond
Petersburg
Bond
Committee On Christian Stewardship
Weidler
VO. Weidler
America
Church In
Modified Wheeler Rayburn Bill Passes House After Roosevelts Push
The Roosevelt administration defeats House opposition and pushes a revised Wheeler Rayburn holding company bill through the House by a strong Democratic majority. The Senate compromise retains the death sentence in a revised form and heads back to conference for approval. The measure limits holding companies and sets conditions for survivals, aiming to simplify top heavy structures after 1988.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Wheeler- Rayburn Holding Company
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Congress
Federal Power Commission
Commission
Two Dayton Men Held on Forgery in Greene County
Two Dayton men Paul Miller and Fred Dorsey face forgery charges in Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield after affidavit filed by Deputy Sheriff Fred Martin. Miller uses the alias Frank Severin while Dorsey is listed as Eugene Stanabrook. both allegedly passed forged checks using stolen discharge papers. They were arrested Thursday in Dayton and jailed in Bloomfield as officers pursue linked suspects in the forged check racket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Miller
Frank Severin
Fred Dorsey
Eugene Stonebrook
Greene County
Miller
Dorsey
Fred Martin
Chifford Strom
Corkers
Suliees
Miler
Parks Infant Five Taken by Death in Indianapolis
A Parks infant aged five days died after a hospital stay and illness. The child’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Parks of Linton, and Mosead Mee Williams, of Illinois, mourn the loss. The death occurred Thursday night at City Hospital in Indianapolis near East St. Clair Street.
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Parks
Rey T. Parks
St. Clair
Indianapol
Aie
Heerhess Peres
Perks
Linton
Ulinois
Sorority Furnishes Hospital Room in Bloomfield
The Beta Kappa chapter of Psi Ji Xi sorority in Bloomfield redecorated a second floor Southwest corner room at Freeman Greene County Hospital. Walls are light green with patterned draperies, maple furnishings, and a dark rust frieze. An oak plaque bearing the sorority crest, designed by Marland Haines, was installed on the door. The chapter, formed three years ago, emphasizes charity projects and invites visitors to inspect the room.
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Beta Kappa
Psi Jota Xi
Bloomield
Freeman-Greene County
Bloombeld
Psi Jota Ni
Marland Haines
Republican Club Meeting Set at Sola Berry High
Greene County Republican Women's club will hold its regular monthly session next Tuesday August 27 at Sola Berry High. Meeting to start at noon with a covered dish luncheon. Guest speaker planned and invitations extended to Linton G. Q. P. women taking the bus, call Mars Walter Wills before noon Monday.
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Greene County Republican Women's Club
Solaberry High School
Linton G. Q. P
Mars
Walter Wills
Linton
Eskin C Turner Family on Visit
Mey and Mrs Eskin C Turner and son Joe arrived last evening from Santa Barbara California for a short vacation and visit with relatives and friends. The Turners have resided in California for the past five years. Mr Turner formerly worked with the Linton Daily Citizen and later with the Santa Barbara Daily News Press as a departmental advertising manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mey
Eskin C. ‘Turner
Joe
Gertrude Ann
Santa Barbara
Calif
Miss Genniye Sexson Here for Extended Visit
Miss Genniye Sexson of La Ravelle is visiting for an extended period with May and Mas. Res Wine ters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapayatpre
Genniye Sexson
Laravelle
May
Mas
Res Wineters
Roosevelt Signs Banking Act of 1936 Expands Federal Powers
President Roosevelt signed the banking act of 1936 expanding administration control over banking and credit. The measure remakes the Federal Reserve Board, broadens open market operations, rediscount powers, reserve rules, and lending authority, while permanent deposit insurance covers most banks.
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Washington
U.S
Roosevelt
Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Reserve ‘Board
Congress
Carter Glass
Sreserve Board
Marriner Eccles
Tri County Fair to Hold Fiddlers Contest
The Tri County fair at Jasonville will feature an old fiddlers contest on Monday night August 26 at 7 80 o clock in the Jasonville City park. Entries are accepted until 7 o clock the night of the contest. Contestants may enter by writing John Keplinger P O Box 626 Jasonville Ind. Admission to the rounds is free. Prizes include 2 50 for best fiddler 1 for best banjo 5 for best string band 4 50 for guitar and song 1 for best harmonica 1 40 for best accordion and 1 for best guitar player.
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Jasonville
O'Cloeck
iPersons
John Keplinger
P. O. Box
Jason Ville
Keplinger
Prisen
Lind Daughters Undergo Tonsil Removal. Others Reported
Mary and Martha Lind daughters of Mr and Mrs Walter Lind of Sandborn underwent tonsil removal operations this morning. John Hess who recently had a minor operation was discharged home. Mrs Thomas Richardson’s condition remained unchanged while Mrs New Mussier’s condition improved today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Martha Lind
Walter Lind
Sandborn
John Hess
Thomas Richardson
Bloomington pairs dine with Holden on Second Street
Mr and Mrs Lewis Baker and daughter and Mr and Mrs Leslie Barnett of Bloomington were dinner guests last evening of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Holden on Second and 0 street northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Baker
Leslie Barnett
Bloomington
Kenneth Holden
Newberry Man Attends National Young Democrats Meet
Eph Inman of Newberry travels to Milwaukee Wisconsin to join the national convention of young Democrats. He is accompanied by his wife and left Minneapolis yesterday on a pedal train for the convention city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eph Inman
Newberry
Milwaukee
Wis
Taman
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J. A.settle
William T. Barker
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Conference Extension Society
J. W. McMurtry
Earnest Roberts
Odon
Emmett Beanblossom
Conference Board of Christian Education
M. P. Kindred
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Preacher’s Aid Society and Pension Bureau
J. L. Batram
Oakland City
C. .H. Secrest
White Cloud
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Pleasant Hill
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Alaska
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