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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1935

Page

4

Kentucky youths form CCC camp near Linton golf course

A group of 182 Kentucky youths pitched tents adjoining the Linton Municipal golf course to open a Civilian Conservation Corps camp. The quota is 206 with 16 local leaders, and barracks to replace nine army tents are to be completed by November first. The unit will undergo a ten day training and then work on a road and reforestation in the Iseul coal field, with ponds to receive fish. IW C Owens leads ECW operations pending a permanent supervisor.

Kentucky Linton Municipal Civilian Conservation Corps Linton CCC James H. Doyle Indianapolis Charles van Fossan Lieut Doyle Iseul State Conservation Department IW. C. Owens ECW Army

Holtsclaw Rites Set For Friday At Walnut Grove

Final rites for Mason Holtsclaw a 25 year old Switz City youth who died Wednesday from injuries in an automobile crash will be held Friday at 2 PM at Walnut Grove church near Bloomfield. Holtsclaw catcher for Bloomfield Diamond Oilers drew attendance from White River Valley league clubs and his parents Mr and Mrs Barney Houselaw will host the body in state until service. Other crash victims Clifford Shepherd Bernard Workman Sam Johnson of Bloomfield are reported recovering.

Mason Holtsclaw Switz City Freeman- Greene County Walnut Grove Bloomfield Bloomfield Diamond Oilers Young Holtsclaw White River Valley League Charles ‘Barney Houselaw Clifford Shepherd Bernard ‘Workman Sam Johnson Cay

Salvation Army Revival to Close Tonight

The Salvation Army tent revival ends tonight at the Second and West Vincennes site. Evangelist Margaret Myers will preach on Love as the sermon theme. The public is invited to attend the closing service in hall 99 "A" at northwest.

Salvation Army Second West Vincennes Streets Margaret Myers Northwest

Charity tilts at Oliphant field Friday night

Pre event preparations mark a two game charity softball doubleheader at Oliphant field to aid the Linton Milk Fund. First game features New Hope of Linton Summit Coal against Templeton Coal club of Sullivan, followed by Linton Summit No 4. Games start 7 30 PM with floodlights. Admission is ten cents for children and fifteen for adults.

Linton Milk Fund Oliphant Field New Hope Linton Summit Coal Company Templeton Coal Company Club Sullivan Linton Summit No. 4 Templeton Sullivay No. 4 Linton and Linton

Union Rail Roaders Vote For Strike

Union employes of the Wabash railroad voted to strike starting Saturday morning. Brotherhood official William J Baba left for St Louis to lead the action. Details of the walkout affecting all line employees were not disclosed.

Cleveland U.P Wabash Railroad Brotherhood of ‘Railway William J

Roosevelt Signs Lemke Bill Extending Farm Foreclosure Moratorium

President Roosevelt signed the Frazier Lemke bankruptcy measure providing farmers a three year moratorium on foreclosures. The act lets farmers file for bankruptcy in federal court and defer mortgage payments up to three years, with Congress pushing the measure during the adjournment rush.

U.P Roosevelt Frazier-Lemke Congress

Linton Giants to Meet Jasonville Merchants Sunday Clash

The Linton Giants host the Jasonville Merchants at 2:80 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Linton Balt Park. The Giants have one win in four games this season while Jasonville owns three victories. The Merchants lead the White River Valley league and bring a strong squad to the matchup.

Linton Giants Jasonville Merchants Linton Balt Park Giants Jasonville Merchants

Birds Topic At Rotary Meet Highlights Bird Life

Arthur Grass of Linton high school spoke at the Linton Rotary Club on birds detailing their beauty, classification, and flight adaptations. He noted birds destroy insects and weed seeds, cited examples of quail and grosbeaks, and paid tribute to Horace Humphreys, a charter member who died last Saturday. Avery Murray and Andy Humphreys attended as guests.

Animal Kingdom Arthur Grass Linton High School Linton Rotary Club First Christian Church New York State The Reclub Alfred Beasley Humphreys Linton

Miners and Giants Set for Benefit Game in Linton

Rumors swirl ahead of next Monday's 2 30 PM charity game at Linton Ball Park between the Linton Giants and the Linton Miners. Managers Bland Silvey and Emmet Perkins reportedly dispute umpires, while talk of added players swirls as both sides certify 14 to 16 regulars for the first of a three game series in the 1945 Linton Milk Fund event.

Linton Giants

Ancient Baltia Sea Bounty Recovered by Ancients

Fragmentary report states the ancient people obtained a substance from the coasts of the Baltia sea where it is still found. The text hints at historic collection practices and geographic origin without detailing further facts or dates.

Baltia Sea

Fred Patterson Charged in Court

Prosecutor Orval D. Hunter filed in Greene circuit court an affidavit charging assault and battery with intent to kill against Fred Patterson of Worthington. Patterson was arrested in Bloomington in connection with the May 1927 slaying of Fret Hubbel. The charge aims to hold him until a Greene County grand jury considers a first degree murder indictment next Tuesday.

Orval D. Hunter Greene Circuit Asault Fred Patterson Worthington Jin Bloomington Hunter Hubbel Greene County Patterson

Large Black Widow Spider Captured in Lin ton Vicinity

Harrell Myers 14, son of Mr and Mrs Herb Myers, captured one of the largest black widow spiders found in the area during summer in West Linton. He covered his hand with a handkerchief before picking it up and placed the spider in a class par to be shown at the Linton Daily Citizen. He also found a horned toad during a Texas visit.

Harrell Myers Herb Myers West Linton Myers Linton Daily Citizen

Miss Leora Clinton Visits LaPorte Family

Miss Leora Clinton of LaPorte is visiting the Clinton family at 340 A Street Northwest for a week and plans to return home next Sunday.

Leora Clinton LaPorte

Italy's War Cabinet Rallies to Defy League

Italy's cabinet of war issued a communique after a session at Bolzano pledging a steeled effort to defy the League of Nations and wage war if necessary. Mussolini and officials prepared for a three year campaign while a Sept. 1 cabinet meeting and Sept. 4 League council signal looming.

Italy Bolzano League of Nations Benito Wiussotat Mussioini Calien A Buvernimgal Palace League of Nations Council League Assembly Europe Mussolini

Greens County Teachers Institute Planned at Bloomfield

The Greens county annual teachers institute will be held Friday at the Bloomfield Christian church. Principal speakers include John J Haram y of Indiana Central College and Allen T Hamilton state superintendent of industrial education. Most teachers from Linton and other Green county schools are expected to attend.

Greens County Christian Church Bloomfield Alvin E. Keller John J. ‘Haramy Indiana Central College Indianapolis Allen T. Hamilton Stat State Superintendent of State Superintendent of Public Instructio Linton Green County Tomorrow’s Institute Haramy Hamilton

Pleasantville Woman Injured by Cow at Home

Mrs August Wagner of Pleasantville suffered serious injuries when a cow frightened by milking knocked her over as a wooden board toppled. She struck a board and family reports possible fracture of the right lower hip. She remained at the scene until help arrived after a long wait.

August Wagner Fea Pleasantville

Upside Down Flight Planned for National Air Races

Flys Upside Down Mile Burcham of Los Angeles plans an inverted flight from Columbus to Cleveland as a feature of the 1935 National Air races at Cleveland from August 30 to September 2. The 125 mile course will showcase his world record inverted time of 4 hours 5 minutes set in Los Angeles last year.

Roscoe Turner Cleveland Ruth Chatterton Mile Burcham Los Angeles Columbus

Linton Concert Band to perform at Lenton City Park

After a previous appearance in Odon and a rainout last Thursday, the Linton Concert Band led by Fred Jewell will give a concert tonight at 6 o clock in Lenton City Park. The program includes Sousa Stars and Stripes, Overture Sky Pilot, Boss Trombone, Ollow Me, Chicago World’s Fair, and Emblematic among others.

Old Settlers Odon Linton Lenton Jid Settlers Fred Jewell Ver Sousa Laurens Boss Filnore Ollow Me Pulton Olympia Hippodrome Alexander

Inquest Held On Hamilton Shooting Case

An inquest in Omwego traced the April 23 1094 shooting of Hamilton by federal agents at South St Para Ming. Brown and Daniel P Sullivan of the Department of Justice testified they kept confidential the source of the information that led to the discovery of Hamilton's body in an abandoned burial pit.

Omwego U.pha Hamilton South St. Para Ming Praiel Od. Brown Daniel P. Sulivan Justice Shieugo

Hospital Notes Roundup From Local Clinics

Mrs Sdith Hinkle of Linton is admitted for treatment. Sandohnsea of Bloomfield is reported slightly improved after an avy accident. Mrs Mipta Shields is said to be recovering satisfactorily. Hea Rekow at Violeb Sexton of Masonville underwent throat surgery this morning. Leonard Buige of Tanto and Chiming. Bully and Houston Cain: sad, Rosemaity Woo fall, tichwrd Morris and Joe Leianes of Re ceva' Pda yeegetess sob Sar Lay's.

Sdith Hinkle Linton Sandohnsea Bloomfield Mies Mipta Shields Hea Rekow Pat Violeb Sexton Masonville Leonard Buige Bully Houston Cain Rosemaity Woo Morris God Joe Leianes Re Ceva Pda Yeegetess Sar Lay

Dr John L Cox Lyons physician dies after illness

Dr John L Cox aged 73 longtime Lyons physician died at his Lyons home after a five day illness due to heart trouble. He came to Lyons in 1920 from Newnerry and was born near Carlisle. Survived by wife Allie and several siblings. funeral Friday at 1 30 p m from the Lyons home with Rev John Foutz officiating. Interment in Indian Prairie cemetery. Davidson Son undertakers in charge.

John L. Cox Lyons Dr. Cox Newnerry TSG Carlisle Carlisse Cox John ‘Foutz Lyons Methodist Church Indian ‘Prairie Davidson & Son Undertakers

Carriers Visit 1935 State Fair on Tours

Thirty three Linton Daily Citizen carriers win trips to Indianapolis for the annual State Fair expenses paid by the paper. The delegation will attend a 9 30 p m banquet at Seville Tavern and spend Sunday at the fairgrounds with a list of winners from Linton and surrounding towns.

Linton Daily Citizen Indianapolis News Linton Indianapolis Anual State Air Farrners Citizen News Seville Edty Carrier Maelvin Wilson Ray D. Alsop Eugene Slarrell Alex Mc Christie Bill Woolsey Jackie Young Bill Helderman Phillip Barnard Harold Keene Bruce Vitoskey Vicksbury Norma Cadwell Midland Clarence Light Guy Light Jasonville Calvin Pointer

Queen Astrid Killed in Lake Lucerne Car Crash

King Leopold III and Queen Astrid were on a lakeside drive near Kuessnacht when their car skidded and plunged into Lake Lucerne. Astrid died instantly from a skull fracture. Leopold survived with facial injuries and aided his wife before help arrived. Chauffeur and witnesses described the car striking a tree and overturning, with the vehicle ending in shallow water.

Zurich Switzerland Leopold III Lake Lucerne Astrid Lucerne Chateau de ‘Gessler Kuesssnacht Kuessnacht Leopold Lake Leopold TL Daucerene Luessnacht

Pensions Discussed At Trlcounty Fair Meeting

McClintic state manager for old age revolving pensions limited will speak at 7 30 Sunday night Sept 1 at the Trlcounty fair in Jasonville. O K Karns of Indianapolis and other state reps will attend with delegations from surrounding towns.

McClintic Old Age Revolving Pensions, Limited Tris County Jasonville O. K. Karns Tndianapolis

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