Linton High School announces Elks leaders and events
Linton High School faculty nominate six students for the Elks Leadership Contest. Season basketball tickets go on sale with student tickets at 3.50 and adults at 5.09. The Linton Miners host Shakamak Lakers Friday. Diane Wilkinson named Co ed Correspondent for 1966 67 at Linton Stockton High School. Greg Arney starts first grade at Linton Elementary. Junior High basketball faces Clark Junior High in Vincennes. In Washington the Burundi Embassy notes no portrait was kept after King Mtare V’s overthrow.
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Linton High School
Elks
Virginia Bucci
Jack’e Burbank
Paula Ferry
David Greene
Steve Ball
John Brackemyre
Linton Miners
Shakamak Lakers
Diane Wilkinson
Jewelledean Haseman
Diane
Leslie Wilkinson
Linton- Stockton High School
Clare
Coed
Scholastic Magazines, Inc
Lifton High School
U.S
Canada
Greg Arney
Linton Elementary School
Greg
Linton
Virginia Beach
Clark Jr. High
Vincennes
Shakamak Students Return After Thanksgiving Vacation
Shakamak students resume study after break with a student council meeting held last Wednesday. Health Career Day featured Allan Tebow discussing health careers. Annual staff met with sponsor Mrs. Waneta Sutton to plan the first printing deadline. Lakers lost to Edgewood 2 3, with upcoming games at Linton and North Central.
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Keld
Allan Tebow
Waneta Sutton
Lakers
Edgewood
Shakamek
Linton
Dugger Union Players Named to All Wabash Valley Team 1996
Two Dugger Union football players earned spots on the All Wabash Valley Team for 1996. Jack Hannum, a junior guard, and Jay Smith, a senior half back, were honored after attending a dinner in Terre Haute. The Bulldogs, then 2 0, prepared for a home game against Patricksburg on Saturday.
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Union
Jack Hannum
Jay Smith
Terre Haute
Buldogs
Patricksburg
School activities and upcoming events preview
Juniors receive class rings and look forward to homecoming on December 13. Dr. Isaac Beckus from Vincennes University discussedcology careers with seniors. Pompom girls measured for uniforms for the home game. The 67 yearbook staff work on the first 30 pages. Report cards issued Wednesday. Braves travel to Switz City Central to face the Tigers Friday. Pep club meeting Friday during activity period with a ski program planned. Good luck to the basketball team.
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Isaac Beckus
Vincennes University
Journalism Ca.s
Braves
Switz City Central
Tigers
Records Show 240000 Cattle Brands On File In Texas
The Texas and Southwestern Cattel Raisers Association maintains a complete file of cattle brands in Texas amounting to more than 240 000 entries stored at its headquarters in Fort Worth Texas The article notes the extensive cataloging effort by the association.
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Fort Worth, Tex
UPI
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Texas
Central Switz City Christmas Orders Digest
Christmas orders for Switz City Central seniors are being distributed by the student body this week. It is the last week of the second grading period and students should complete projects. The seventh grade held its first party Thursday night in the old gym, despite poor weather. The Thanksgiving Class performance drew a crowd but the tournament faced a 30 minute delay. attendance surpassed last year as Central lost to Bloomfield and Worthington fell to Linton.
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Bob Reams
Bu's Dogs
Cory
Duggar
North Central
Dugger
Fairbanks
Central
Boomfield
Worthing’en
Linton
Educational Deferment Likely To End Says UPI Opinion
The piece argues that educational deferment favors the smart over the strong and should be phased out. It cites McNamara and Joint Chiefs of Staff quotas, assigns better-educated draftees to safer roles, and warns political leaders avoid courage in reform.
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McNamara
Armed Service
cNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Navy
Air Force
Army
Viet Nam
U.S
Southeast Asia
United States
St Peters School Announces New Student and Activities
T y Utterback joins St Peters School and will be in room 3 taught by Sister Claudette. The choir will sing a new mass Jean Joy of Man's Desiring at Midnight Mass Christmas Eve and perform carols at the hospital and Rest Haven. Art classes make a Jesse Tree in Yuletide spirit.
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Y Utterback
Claudette
Jean
Rest Haven
Yuletide
Christ
New Pool Proposed At Washington City
Washington Mayor Ott Frye proposed a new swimming pool at a joint Board of Public Works and Safety and City Council meeting. He warned that without repairs or a new pool the city could lose the facility within two years.
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Washington
Ott Frye
Board of Public Works and Safety
Neets
Frye
Chamberlain Aims To Reach 22000 Points In Hawks Game
Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia 76ers seeks to become the first NBA player to reach 22000 points as Philadelphia hosts the St. Louis Hawks at Convention Hall. He needs 17 points to reach the milestone, with Bob Pettit as the other 20000-point scorer.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia 76Ers
National Basketball Association
76Ers
St Lou's Hawks
Chamberlain
Bob Pettit
The
Hawks
Fraser announces birth of Tamara Kay in Freeman-Greene Hospital
P F C and Mrs Floyd L Fraser announce the birth of daughter Tamara Kay on Saturday November 26 at Freeman-Greene County Hospital. She weighed six pounds fifteen ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Albert Fraser of Linton and Mr and Mrs William Mason of Sanford Florida with great grandparents Mr and Mrs Cyrus Ferguson. Father is serving in Viet Nam.
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P.F.C
Floyd L. Fraser
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Tamara Kay
Albert Fraser
Linton
William Mason
Sanford, Fla
Cyrus Ferguson
Viet Nam
Neighbor's nephew shares Congo assignment and notes
Gail Wright, nephew of Mr and Mrs William H Alkire, writes from Katanga Congo about arriving in Lumbumbashi, meeting Congo soldiers, and witnessing mining operations. He mentions Belgian ownership of copper cobalt and 75 percent export wealth, plus travel details and local conditions. Also notes relatives Lester Faidherbe visiting Memphis and Mildred Kirkham with Hilda Mitten returning from a California tour.
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William H. Alkire
Gail Wright
Congo
Africa
H” Street
Northeast
Wih Hs
Anna Lee
Gordon
Luann
Indiana University
Ko'wez
Katanga
Republic of the Congo
Linton Citizen
Atrest
Lumbumbashi
Elizabethville
Kaatanga
Lirton
Merci Beazcoup
Moise Tshom
Belgium
Maere Un‘on
Ko Weal
Agai
Gail
Mildred Kirkham
Sinaton
Hilda Mitten
Worthington
California
Chicago
Los Angees
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Lauraline
Calendar of Events at Linton and vicinity in Greene County
Calendar items list multiple meetings concerts and community activities in Linton Jasonville Switz City and surrounding areas. The George Washington lodge in Louisville schedules a Master Mason degree with dinner. local choirs including Linton Christian Linton Baptist and Jasonville Methodist perform at various times. Other events include clubs committees and civic group gatherings at several venues with times and locations.
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George Washington Lodge
Louisville
Masonic Temple
Switz City
Homer Donagher
Linton
Centenary Review of Early Black Performers and Aeronautics
Centennial scrapbook notes Ira Aldridge, the “African Roscius,” who rose as a boy actor in New York and toured Britain with Edmund Kean. It also profiles Blind Tom, born 1849 near Columbus Georgia, whose ear-based genius stunned 1860s audiences in the US and Europe. It mentions Clark Kinnaird founding England’s first aviation society in 1866 and its early wind tunnel tests.
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Ira Aldridge
New York
Roscius
Edmund Kean
Iago
Great Britain
Continent
Atlantic
Tom
Harper's Weekly
Columbus
Philadelphia
Society For Advancement of Aeronautics
England
Family Diner Ahead of Millon Golden Anniversary Reception
Mr and Mrs Fernand Leroux hosted a Sunday family dinner at home before honoring Mr and Mrs Alfred Millon for their golden wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Millon and children Jim and Gene from Friday Ohio along with relatives from Illinois and Terre Haute.
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Fernand Leroux
Alfred Millon
John Magos
Ilino
Leon Cornzloos
Roger Gourdouze
Terre Haute
Plache Mayeur
Princeton
Junior Leroux
Dean and
Chris
Linton
Live-n-Joy Club Meets With Mrs. Fisher
The Live-N-Joy Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. Lillian Fisher's home. Judy Maybaugh led, Devotions titled Growth in Everyday Life, and Barbara Lehman led the song Come Ye Thankful People. Members discussed by-law changes, committee appointments, and a health lesson on Fire Prevention. An auction raised 15.85 for the club followed by social games and refreshments for two guests Debbie Fisher and Lori Lynne Sparks.
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Lillian Fisher
Judy Maybaugh
Jo Stefancik
Barbara Lehman
Jeanette Goodman
Lucy Smith
Debbie Fisher
Lori Lynne Sparks
Ann Tucker
Bec. 13
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Memphis, Tenn
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