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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1961

Page

2

Obituary: Dick Williams 68 Akron Native and Worthington Longtime Resident

Dick Williams 68 of Akron Ohio former Worthington resident died at 8 00 am Thursday after two months illness He retired in 1958 after 40 years at Goodyear Rubber Co He was a World War I veteran American Legion Moose Judge survived by three sisters Funeral in Worthington with Reverend Der rence L Smeage officiating interment Worthington Cemetery

Dick Williams Akron Ohio Worthington Mr. Williams Goodyear Rubber Company Thomas G Rosetta Wright Williams Rubber Company American Legion Moose Lucy Guynn Williams Orville Merrill W. H. Grifith Max Cohen Myers Funeral Home Funeral Derrence L. Smeage Worthington Cemetery

Pioneer Resident of Scotland Dies at 91 in Terre Haute

Samuel T. Jamison aged 91 of Scotland died in his sleep during a visit to Terre Haute with his son Otis G. Jamison. He was a lifelong farmer and native of Taylor township, born November 14, 1870. Survived by two sons, a stepson and four stepdaughters, plus four grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. funeral set at Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home Bloomfield with burial in Scotland Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Saturday.

Samuel T. Jamison Scotland Otis G. Jamison Terre Haute Mr. Jamison Taylor Township Andrew Susan Engles Jamison Pioneer County Frances Jamison Myrtle Jamison Olis Jamison Dale Jamison Paris McArter Springville Susie Harp Burns City Blanche Corbin Columbus Berniece Walls San Diego Celif Norma Green Kokomo Anna Feutz Bloomfield Mery Williams Jenkins and Sons

Welch Cornett Funeral Home Services Listing

Local funeral home in Linton lists services at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home reachable via phone 847-9186 for arrangements and inquiries.

In Memory of Blanche Tubby Roy Roeder Passed Away 1943

Gratitude extends to Rev Hembaugh First Baptist Church pallbearers and friends for support after our loved ones. Blanche Tubby memory shared by William C Tubby and family. Roy Roeder passed away December 2 1943 remembered by sister Opal. Virgil Russell and family mark twenty years since December 1 with missing loved one.

Hembaugh First Baptist Church Blanche Tubby William C. Tubby Roy Roeder Opal Virgil Russell

Obituary: Mrs. Ora Dobson of Bloomfield Dies at 79

Mrs Ora Frances Dobson 79 died at 5 15 pm Thursday at her daughter s Bloomfield home after a long illness She lived near Bloomfield all her life born January 11 1882 in Center township to Henry and Amanda Hatfield Hudson She was a member of the Bloomfield Wesleyan Methodist church Her husband William Franklin Dodson died September 29 1959 Survived by two sons Henry and Vernon a daughter Mrs Anderson of Bloomfield and two daughters Mrs Naomi McCoy and Mrs Zola Weaver of Bloomington 23 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren Body taken to Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home Bloomfield for calling burial at Walnut Grove Cemetery officiated by Revs Paul Mills Basil Seaton

Ora Frances Dobson Janie Anderson Bloomfield Dobson Center Township Henry Amanda Hatfield Hudson Bloomfield Wesleyan Methodist Church William Franklin Dodson Vernon Dodson Anderson Naomi McCoy Zola Weaver Bloomington Basil Seaton Walnut Grove Cemetery

Mrs. Jessie C. Brown Dies at 82 in Indiana

Mrs. Jessie C. Brown 82 of Linton died at 12 30 Thursday afternoon at Hillcrest hospital near Vincennes after long illness. She lived in Linton area since 1904 born October 5 1879 in Bracken County Kentucky daughter of William and Ruth Allender. Survived by husband Harry L. Brown three children William Brown Terre Haute Mrs Thomas Easterly Los Angeles and Mrs Medford Ham Linton four grandchildren three great grandchildren and son Carlos preceded her in death. Body to Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with services by Rev Dale Heinbaugh Saturday burial in Pair View cemetery.

Jessie C. Brown Linton Hillcrest Hospital Vincennes Brown Bracken County Kentucky William and Ruth Stalcup Allender Linton First Dale Heinbaugh Pairview

Ten Men Rescued From Cincinnati Sewer Fire

Police rescued ten construction workers trapped 45 feet underground in a dead end sewer after a fire erupted near a newly-dug entry. All were unharmed or only mildly ill from fumes, and the blaze was controlled within an hour with workers located about 2,000 feet back in the tunnel.

Cincinnati Ohio

U S Relaxes Curb on Russian Newsmen

The United States loosens travel restrictions for Russian journalists admitted to cover the United Nations. Newsmen may travel within 25 miles of Columbus Circle in New York City, up from a five mile radius around the U N headquarters in eastern Manhattan.

Washington U. S United States United Nations State and Justice Departments Columbus Circle New York City U. N Manhattan

High School Teen Scene Recap From Switz City News

Extensive notes from Switz City LHS reveal Housing parties, club events, and social life. Students like Connie Markle Brenda Bennett and Carol Wilkinson travel home from Chicago and Indiana University while others attend skating parties, dorm gatherings, and a senior yearbook drive.

Connie Markle Brenda Bennett Connie Kippy Dugan Vandalia Christinia Oliver Chicago Linda Thompson LHS Spanish Club Bloomfield Carol Wilkinson Indiana University Ralph Wallem Indianapolis Danny Duffey Great Lakes Naval Station Bob Logsdon Army

New Contest Promises Cash Prizes for Clerk and Letter Writer

A weekly contest awards cash prizes to the most courteous clerk and the best letter writer. Entrants compete in a friendly civic campaign to highlight helpful service and thoughtful correspondence. Winners will be announced each week with recognition in local notices.

Rial Campaign Urges Church Attendance in Linton

The Religion in American Life campaign in Linton promotes worship with a banner installed downtown by Kiwanis and leaflets to be distributed for Sunday services. Attendance rose last Sunday with 2040 in morning worship across 14 churches and 649 in the evening, while organizers urge continued participation to sustain the nation’s spiritual basis.

Linton W. T. Murry First Methodist Church Harold Scott Evangelical United Brethren Church Kiwanis Club Marland Haines RIAL Robert W. Boggs Mr. Boggs

Hospital Admissions and Newborns Provide Early Week News

Admissions include Mrs. Charles Morgan from Linton and Mrs. Donald Reed from Bloomfield. Today Mrs. Jimmy Robertson of Paxton gave birth to Alice Mae, a girl weighing six pounds four ounces. A second daughter, seven pounds fifteen ounces, was born to Mrs. Leon Cochrane of Bloomfield. Discharges include Mrs. Gilbert Buskirk and baby, Worthington, and several others from Linton Springville and nearby towns.

Charles Morgan Linton Donald Reed Bloomield Jimmy Robertson Paxton Alice Mae Leon Cochrane Bloomfield Gilbert Buskirk Baby Worthington Patricia Navel Leonard Ringo Springville Fred Ingale Jasonville William “Frederick Pilk Charles Carr Charles Bush David Joe Goodman Lester Robertson Burns City

Calvary Baptist Class Meets at Church for November Session

The Win-a-Couple Sunday school class of Calvary Baptist Tabernacle met at the church on Monday evening. Lester Ball led prayer and devotion on Moses. Reports were heard, Christmas treats assigned to Mrs. Ball and Mrs. Dennis, and the next meeting slated for the Gullian home. Refreshments followed for members and guests.

Calvary Baptist Tabernacle Lester Ball Ball Moses Juanita Dennis Margaret Ball Joyce Ball Richard Gullian Dennis William Hollen Bill McNew Mary Ann Gullian Donald Dennis Nancy Martin

Community group schedules fill Greene county week

Numerous meetings and events listed for Greene County groups across churches lodges Masonic halls and clubs from 7 00 PM to 8 00 PM Monday and Tuesday with notes on guests programs and potluck meals including Mrs Dorothy Payne a district deputy and a turkey dinner at First Baptist Church for members and families.

Greene County Mospital Board Hospital Quapaw Tribe No Improved Order OES Masonic Temple Dorothy Payne Farmersburg Women of Moose Moose Home Dagger Lodge Ball

Atomic Clock-setter Synchronizes Clocks Across Continents

The Army has synchronized clocks on three continents and Hawaii by flying an atomic timekeeper nearly 45 000 miles to within 3.5 millionths of a second. Usual ratio time signals are accurate to about one thousandth of a second. Accuracies of one millionth are achievable over short US distances. The worldwide effort begun in 1959 aids satellite tracking and intercontinental missiles, global communications, and radio wave studies.

Washington Wppi Hawaii United States Army

Carpentier Achieves Boxing Feat Across All Weight Divisions

Georges Carpentier of France campaigned in every weight class from flyweight to heavyweight and captured the light heavyweight title, the only fighter of record to do so.

Paris Georges Carpentier France

PLAN FAMILY PARTY FOR NINE MILE COMMUNITY

The Learn and Save Home Demonstration club will hold its annual Christmas party for members and their families at Humphreys park shelter house at 6 30 o clock Saturday evening December 2.

Learn and Nine Mile Humphreys Park

Soldiers in 49th Armored Division Seek Discharge at Ft Polk

About 100 soldiers signed a letter requesting release from active duty and criticizing the call-up of the 49th Armored Division stationed at Ft Polk Louisiana. Major James E. Vance said the letter exists and notes no emergency, with complaints about living conditions and some who have not been called while others are married.

FT. Polk 49Th Armored Division James E. Vance Texas National Guard Vance

Bandit Gets $17 000 In Ho dup at Gary

Hammond Indiana police seek two gunmen after a supermarket employee was robbed in the store parking lot of about $17 000. John Nemeth said the bandits followed his car from a bank to the lot and one man flashed a cloth covered gun as he grabbed the money bags from the seat. The robbers fled in a car stolen earlier in the day from Purdue University Center and the vehicle was later abandoned.

Hammond Ind WPI John Nemeth Olympia Fields Nemeth Purdue University Center

Civil suits filed in Bloomfield circuit court

Two new civil actions placed on file. Forrest A. Hunter and Elsie Hunter vs Joseph Lyons and others seeks to quiet title. Garfield L. Mitchell and others sue Worthington Truck and Implement Company and others on note.

Bloomfield Forrest A. Hunter Elsie Hunter Joseph Lyons Quiet Title Garvin L. Mitchell Worthington Truck and Implement Company

Salvation Army Truck in Linton for Week of Collections

Major Mable Cox in charge at the Linton post announced the Salvation Army truck will be in Linton all next week for periodic collections. Those with items to donate may telephone the post at 847-4011.

Salvation Army Linton Mable Cox Tody

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Welch & Cornett Funeral Home Pete Graves Harry Brown U.S City Bakery Linton, Indiana Main Street Indiana Inidiana Donna Kendall Darleen Cromwell Jackie Busch Sharon Tuttle Susie Cromwell Becky Cromwell Carol Shelkett Switz City Jeanette Terrell Kathy Nolen Linda Yaw Cheri Seever Donna Edwards Sara Edwards Maxine Greenwood Cheryl Goodman Carmen Powell Connie Gregory Shirley Gardner Dianne Hunter Marylin Caldemeier Davey Hash Don Franklin Max Morin Greg Duvivier Delbert Chafer John Cox Frank Rode Arlie Clayton Jim Williams Kyle Butler Gary Moody Randy Herndon Jim Rupert Royce Rupert Larry Plummer Larry Gannon Jay Sappenfield Steve Pierce John Shonk Tony Chamberlain Matt Wiegand Jim McKinney Fred Zorniger David McKinney Don Shorter Bill Moss Sherrell Shonk Rodney Welker Jerrey Anderson Richard Sellars Virgil Vaughn Dave Markle Barney Ford Keith Hoskins Mike Kenworthy Junior Starr Bl Davis Bob Gaither Jim Wilson Jim Nelson Johnny Catt Derreen Jerrel Alderson Switz Laura Collins Joe Overman Sandra Mills Margie Angus Ft. Wayne Jim Johnson Mike Price Luanna Beer Loretta Carr Ed Skemp Lincoln Church Donna Frank Larry Dean Donna Alan Weaver Jane Nolan Bill Barnes JoAnn Sarmont Miners Garfie Rita Ballard Pleasantville Joyce Brown Ronda Ballard Regina Watt Cheryl Watt Linda Gilmore Rommna Gilmore Norma Cleveland Nina Wilson Joyce Hay Ruth Reynolds Nancy Reynolds Barbara Ballard Peggy Page Sandra Fage Ronnie Phegley Oldsters Mike Kelley Linda DeVault Eddie Powell John Witty Dave Richardson George Seramore Terry McColister Joetta Powell Alan Gambill Jeff Kennedy Dick Lutz Sue Fry Arlene Carr Rosie Lynch Martha Hugun Ferry Weaver Andy Reintjes Guy Kenworthy Bill Wheat Pam Harden Judy Rhoderick Bootsie Stiffler Linda Boston Lila Burton Shirley Edelman Susan Row Vicki Cole Sharon Gallion Linda Gallion Shirley Fougerousse Carolyn White Pam Eikelman Ronelle Flenniken Sandra Wright L and M Carolyn Wheeler Jim Hughes Lettie Wheeler Joe Skemp Eddie Crane Sherry Tilton Martha Close David Oliphant Doris Hensley Richard Ferguson Bill Cullison Donna Foster Randy Wilson Penny Burris Steve Dunham Deloris Archer Sally West Leon Thomas Gloria Hamilton Bob Price Andy Bloomer Chester Johnson Cheryl Edwards Brownsburg Evelyn Duncan Ellettsville Mildred Livingston Swifz City Central Larry Dailey Fem -Wilson Roger Werver Harold Sims Roy Reece Mary Kay Pryor Freeda Staisch John Hogue Jerry Hogue Dorothy Danny Thomas Danny Mary James Doug Toney Hot Rod Magazine Beverly Alderson Highland Stephens College Annapolis Kenny Landis Bob Sullivan Pam Spinks Jerry Holder Glenda Shepard Terry Plew Diane Barr John Hubbell Coalmont Carla Utterback Dave Wonder Arla Storms Bobby Brinson Greg Holder Cindy Smith Lynn Jones Doug Cravens Cami Rial Campaign Calvary Baptist Class EUB Church Council of Administration Triad First Christian Church Linton Public Library St. Ann’s Altar Society St. Peter’s Hall Tri County First Methodist Financial Board Lyons Masonic Hall DeMolay Mothers Circle Dugger Linton Community Counservation Club Lee Sherrard Park Greene County Women’s Democrat Club State Highway Fifty Cent Klusmeier Jaycees Board of Directors North Main Jaycees Dugger American Auxiliary Legion Home Carpenters Delta Theta Tau American Legion Auxiliary Violet Rebekah Lodge C.F. Hall Loyal Order of Moose No. 1434 Craft Club Eagles Lodge Elks Lodge Rotary Club Klusmeier’s THE Linton Daily Citizen Joe BE Turner Linton Daily Citizen, Inc South Main Street Arren H. Onken Warge Sappenfield By Mail @ Postal United Press International News Service Roosier Stateh Press Association—Democratic Editorial Association Plan Family Party BOY Scouts Jemima Linton Masonic Hall IMPAC RCA Victor Havana S. Main Hastings Appliances Dial Bandit Gary Christian Brotherhood Hour Wmft Radio 1300 Christian Brotherhood Rosa Mullins 313 Neal
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