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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1935

Page

3

Preparations of War Echo Across Europe Today

Europe braces for possible conflict as Italian Ethiopian crisis widens. Reports place 100,000 Ethiopians against 60,000 Italians in the northern front and 45,000 on the southern front. British forces move to reinforce Addis Ababa, while Spain and the Netherlands drill. Mussolini sons and Diano head toward East Africa for active service.

London Europe East Africa Bombay Jehangir Raden Red Sea Addis Ababa Malta Ghreat Sicily News Italian Somaliland Ethiopia Eritrea Netherlands Spain Mediteranean Balearic Islands Suez Canal Naples Benito Mussolini Vittorio Bruno Count Diano Saturnia

Golden Wedding 10 Be Observed By Linton Family Reunion

The Sheffler family gathers in Linton City park for an annual reunion and the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Sheffer. Mrs Sheffler is Mary J Young, born 1865, and Mr Sheffler will turn 74 on August 31. The couple, long active in mining farming and poultry, have six children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. A basket lunch and afternoon entertainments are planned.

Sheffler Linton City Park William Sheffer Linton- Jasonville Road Sheffle Linton Park Mary J. Young Martin Margaret Young Linton Shefflers Red Carlisle Homer R Beckley W. Va Ora West Frankfort Charles Johnson City John Pearl) Carpenter Winslow Ralph Sheffler Gary

Mellon Back in New York After Europe Vacation

Financier Andrew W. Mellon, former secretary of the treasury, arrives in New York returning from a European holiday and heads to his Pittsburgh home.

Europe Andrew W. Mellon the Treasury New York Pittsburgh

Senate approves administration neutrality bill in win

Washington Aug 24 The senate overrode protests and passed the administration neutrality bill to isolate the United States from foreign war threats. Congress completed action on the measure after a three day rush under White House pressure and sent the resolution to the White House.

Washington U.P Senate Administration United States Congress White House House Roosevelt

Livestock market report from Indianapolis area auctions

Report from Indianapolis shows 1,500 cattle in stock with Holdovers 843. Cattle prices: Lights 1050 to 10.75, mediums 11.10 to 11.25, heavies 10.85 to 11.20. Calves 100. Compared with Friday, finished steers and dry fed heifers weak to 25 cents lower. other classes 25 to 50 cents lower. Steer top 12.55. Bulk 10 to 11.50. Dry fed heifers 8 to 11. Beef cows 4.25 to 6.50. Low cutters 2.75 to 4. Sheep 100 head, market nominal. Not enough dealers to test market.

India U.P

Daniel Bough Returns Home After Bloomfield Visit

Daniel Bough son of Mrs Myrtle Bough has returned to this city after visiting his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Tillman Bough in Bloomfield for several days.

Daniel Bough Myrtle Bough

Indiana United Brethren session closes with Fout address

The 106th Indiana conference of the United Brethren church will end Sunday with Bishop H. H. Fout delivering the annual message and ordaining two elders, Paul Sherrell and Leon Taylor. Rev. C. B. Eschbaugh and Rev. Sylvester Sanford appear in Friday events. Dr. William H. Todd to give tonight's principal address on the theme We Choose Christ.

Indiana United Brethren Church H. H. Fout Fout Paul Sherrell Orleans Leon Taylor Lewis Bishop Fout C. B. Eschbaugh Phillippines United Brethren Hospital Eschbaugh U. S Philippines Sylvester Sanford Galesburg Til Rev. Sanford William H. Todd Terre Wante First United Brethren Church Terre Haute Christ Betty LaVanne Bobby Virginia Harbin

Student Nurse Miss Jessie Corbin Returns to Milwaukee

Miss Jessie Corbin a student nurse returns to Milwaukee Wisconsin last night after vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Elsworth Corbin north of the city.

Jessie Corbin Milwaukee Wis

Indiana Anti Saloon League Leader Attacks Alcohol Policy

L E York of the Indiana Anti Saloon League told the Indiana United Brethren Conference at Linton that alcoholism is worsened by state and federal support for liquor. He cited licenses, liquor control laws, and beer tavern rulings as evidence of promoting the bootleg and liquor traffic, urging stricter temperance measures.

L. E. York Indiana Anti-Saloon League Indiana United Brethren Conference Linton Indiana United States Congress

Union Sunday Service At First Baptist Church

The weekly union church service is at 7 30 Sunday night in the First Baptist church. Rev E M McKown will deliver the sermon with special music by the Baptist choir. Rev Harry J Bailey will preside. Union services have drawn large crowds and tomorrow's session is expected to be packed. The public is invited.

FE. B. Catt Jasonville Roy V. Davis Odon Bishop Fout Christian Endeavor Christian Education Christian Home Boundary H. H. Fout Women’s Missionary Association Robert Jenkins New Albany Missionary Association Margaret Farthing Otterbein Guild Junior Organization of Missions Willard Brown Evansville First Baptist Church E. M. McKown First M. E Baptist Church Choir Harry J. Bailey

Rites for Mrs Strietelmeier Held Sunday

Rites for Mrs Fredricka Strietelmeier age 82 who died Friday will be held Sunday at 2 pm from the Saron Reformed church with Rev Ehner C Jaberg officiating. Interment follows in the Gorman cemetery on Park road northeast of the city.

Fredricka Strietelmeier Park Road Saron

Call Off Church Meet In Nostofffes Hall

There will be no meeting Sunday night at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in the old Nostofffes Hall due to an out of town outing.

Meryt Nostofffes Hall Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints

Legion Plans Final Rites For Horace Humphreys

A special Frank Courtney American Legion post meeting at 7:30 tonight at the Legion home will organize final rites for Horace Humphreys, a prominent member who died suddenly the day before. Commander George Baker calls for unity and moral education while condemning saloons as vicious and murderous, urging Indiana citizens to mobilize against the open saloon.

Indiana

Haly to Attack Ethiopia on Two Fronts in October

British and Italian experts predict Italy will assault Ethiopia from the north and west toward Addis Ababa in early October. The plan includes airborne support, tanks, and motorized artillery while Ethiopia defends rugged highlands and disease plagued lowlands.

HALY Ethiopia United Press London U.P Italy Tidy Deteber Iritera Addis Ababa Somaliland Aowa Adowa Eviteran Asmara Eviterai Agordat Zula Asmra Odowa Axum Adigrat

Prominent Linton Leader Stricken While Driving Car

Horace Humphreys a leading Linton banker and civic figure dies from a stroke while driving east on A street near First in Linton at age 48. Passenger Mrs. Minta Shields injured, taken to Freeman Greene County hospital with scalp wound and a fractured wrist. Inquest planned. Humphreys survived by wife Ethel and children Bobby and Jean. He held secretary treasurer post at Peoples Trust Company and aided Greene County hospital development.

First Street Horace Humphreys Linton Minta Shields Humphreys Freeman-Greene County Hospital iBank Peoples Trust Company Siyve Mr. Humphreys Misher Myron Greene Henry Fisher Fisher Shop Greene Fishero Greenwood Linton Trust Company Crust Company United States Navy Linton Rotary Club Greater Linton Club Rotary Club Fairview Cemetery Association Linton Elks Lodge Frank Courtney Freerman-Greene County Indiana Greene County Numerus Meeting

Linton Giants to face Bloomfield Cardinals in league clash

The Linton Giants meet the Bloomfield Cardinals in a White River Valley league game at Linton City Park. The teams are tied for second place and the winner will rise to sole second behind the leaders. A large Greene County crowd is expected for Sunday’s showdown.

Linton Giants Bloomfield Cardinals Linton City Park Giants Cardinals Bland Silvey Tomorrrow Greene County Battle

Freak Carrot About Town Baffles Readers

A freak carrot was delivered to the Linten Daily Citizens office by Jimny Mitten, son of Mir and Mrs. J. R. Mitten. The potato like carrot stood with seven distinct stalks at Second and D Street NW, an unusual one stalk norm.

Linten Daily Citizens Office Jimny Mitten Mir J. R. Mitten

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