Education Week Observed At Linton Stockton High
Next week marks American Education Week at Linton Stockton High School with student participation across classes. The 11B history class led by Miss Ethel Heitman presents a program on the national education movement featuring essays and discussions on the Constitution Patriotism and school life with student essays to be published later.
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Linton-Stockton High School
Ethel Heitman
National American Education Movement
Louise Froeschke
Harold Talbott
Evelyn Poe
Mildred Richmond
Wendell Stover
Herbert Websters
Pfannie Fisher
Helen Moore
Indiana
Mildred Hirth
Emery Parks
Geneva Shepherd
Wheat prices surge to 1.75 on Chicago Board
Chicago dispatch reports wheat futures reach 1.75 a bushel for the first time since December 1924 amid strong buying and bullish South American news. December wheat traded at 1.754% and other contracts moved between 1.449 and 1.783%.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
South America
Indiana tobacco crop opens with 200000 pounds received
Madison Indiana December 3 All tobacco loose leaf market warehouses report a total 200000 pounds received sales averaged 20 cents per pound with a high of 83 and a low of 2 cents despite market fluctuations.
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Madison
Ind
Irish Boundary Dispute Settled
The Irish boundary dispute has been settled according to reliable advices from London with details to be announced later.
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United Prisa Dispatch
London
Record Voyage Becomes Ocean Crossing Marvel
Captain Herbert Hartley aboard the Leviathan set a new liner record by crossing the ocean in five days six hours and twenty six minutes. Senator Reed Smoot predicts France will accelerate payments. Captain Lemaitre, French air ace, was seriously hurt in a France auto crash after winning a Mitchell Field trophy. Premier Stanley Baldwin and family escaped unharmed when their car collided in England.
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Herbert Hartley
Levianthan
Reed Smoot
American Debt Commission
France
Lemaitre
Mitchell Field
N. Y
Stanley Baldwin
England
Linton Football Fights For Wabash Valley Title
Linton officials and supporters head to Terre Haute to press Linton’s claim to the Wabash Valley championship. They cite the schedule, victories, and ratings, noting a stingy defense and versatile offense led by a deep roster as proof of their right to the honor.
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Linton
Terre Haute
Wabash Valley Athletic Board
Gerstmeyer
Sheridan
Jasonville
Wiley
Cathedral
Bicknell
Dickinson
Linton Honors Players With L Letters
Coach Gerald Landis recommends a list of players for their L letters after displaying clean sportsmanship in the valley. Captains Hudson Williams Bennett Hilgedick Priest Rupert Cruse Ballard McClung Kinney Parks Shaw Berns Cadwell Bedwell O'Brien Richardson cited for leading by example and teamwork.
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Linton
Gerald Landis
Hudson
Williams
Bennett
Hilgedick
Priest
Rupert
Cruse
Ballard
McClung
Kinney
Parks
Shaw
Berns
Cadwell
Bedwell
O’brien
Richardson
Plan to Establish Tuberculosis Hospital in Southern Indiana
Recommendation to Governor Jackson by Dr. William F. King for a sanitarium in southern Indiana to treat tuberculosis. Board cites that smaller counties lack facilities and limitations hinder proper treatment of the disease.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Jackson
William F. King
State Board of Health
Great Fire Destroys Block in Council Bluffs
United Press dispatch reports a major blaze in Council Bluffs Iowa beginning around 7 am when crossed radio wires ignited a business block. The fire damaged property estimated at two million dollars with three people missing at the Grand Hotel and feared burned to death as Omaha and local forces battled the flames.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Grand Hotel
Omaha Fire Department
Hoosier Attempts Ranch Style Catch at Chicago Show
Richmond agent Ralph Test restrained a wild cow by the nose to halt its rush toward a crowd of youths during the International Livestock Show in Chicago. The incident reflects Hoosier interest in a local ranch sport at the event.
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Richmond
Ind
Chicago
Ralph Test
Cheap coal fraud at Elkhart check artist vanishes
In Elkhart Indiana a man ordering three tons of coal paid $28 with a bad check for $18.85 and took the change, then vanished. A similar fraudulent check was reported by another company three weeks earlier.
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Elkhart
Ind
Special Session Demanded to Probe Highway Mess in Marion County
Marion county prosecutors announce indictments against two state highway leaders for conspiracy to embezzle state property. Delegation seeks a special legislature session to investigate delays and push court action, with an inquiry ordered into the highway commission’s garage operations last fiscal year.
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Cunithd Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
William H. Remy
Marion County
Remy
Assembly
State’ Highway Commission
United Press
Jackson
John J. Williams
Earl Crawford
Marion County Criminal Court
George Bartley
Victor
Moses Goldberg
United Press Today
Harry Leslie
House
Lawrence Orr
State Board of Accounts
Highway Commission
Orr
Crawford
Harvey Shafer
May Ferguson Stands Pat Against Enemies
Texas governor Miriam A. Ferguson may ignore a petition urging a special Texas House session. Dec 10 could pass without an official proclamation, a tactic to sidetrack critics and curb Speaker Les Satterwhite’s influence. The petition was delivered by a representative denied entry to the executive mansion.
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United Press Dispatch
Austin
Tex
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Les Satterwhite
James EK. Ferguson
Mitchell Case to Jury Around December 12
The Mitchell trial is expected to go to the jury around December 12. The remainder of the week will let the navy respond to the Mitchell charges and next week the army will refute Mitchell's claims of incompetence negligence and almost treasonable administration.
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Washington
Mitchell
Navy
Army
Baseball Schedule Set for 1926 by Associations
American Association officials finalize the 1926 schedule at 168 games. President Thomas Hickey expects adoption by tonight. A 25 player limit applies until June 1 and again from September 1 to season end to allow rookie trials. A Sunday baseball rule authorizes umpires to end games at 5:45.
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United Press Dispatch
Chicago
American Association
Thomas Hickey
Minnesota
Indiana
Heroine at Nine Receives Bronze Carnegie Medal
Linogene C Lovelace of Menard Texas rescued three companions from drowning and was awarded the bronze Carnegie medal for bravery.
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Linogene C
Lovelace
Menard,Tex
Knights to start Gary skyscraper in February
Gary Indiana officials announce a million dollar Knights of Columbus house to rise in February. The nine story building will be Gary’s first skyscraper type structure with plans drawn by Cleveland architects.
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Gary
Ind
Knights of Columbus
Lodge
Cleveland
Kipling’s Condition Regarded Critical
London dispatch reports Rudyard Kipling remains in serious condition. His family declines details, while his physician Dr. Curtis and the king’s doctor Lord Diswen consult today.
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Kipling
Burwash
Eng
Rudyard Kipling
Lis
Dr. Curties
Lord Diswsen
Meridian State Bank Merges With Continental National
Capital banking merger closes Meridian State Bank in Indianapolis today as it consolidates with Continental National Bank of Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Meridian State Bank
Continental National Bank of
Kip Rhinelander Marriage Annulment Ongoing
In White Plains New York on December 3 Judge Isaac Mills continued to hear Kip Rhinelander in his bid to annul his marriage to a woman alleged to have negro blood.
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White Plaines
N. Y
Isaac Mills
Kip” Rhinelander
Prohibition Enforcement Blame Targets Coolidge
Twenty six reform groups composing the united committee for prohibition enforcement blame President Coolidge for the failure to enforce the eighteenth amendment. The Washington dispatch notes persistent calls for stronger action against illegal liquor and lax federal oversight amid ongoing temperance efforts.
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Washington
Coolidge
United Committee For Prohibition Enforcement
Lewis Avlows Next Move in Anthracite Wage Dispute
John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers says the next step in the anthracite coal wage dispute rests with Governor Pinchot. He notes miners have accepted Pinchot's plan and will return to Philadelphia later in the week after his Springfield, Illinois briefing.
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United Press Dispatch
Springfield
Ill
Philadelphia
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Harrisburg
Public concerned as coal supply dwindles in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on December 3, public demand dominates activity in the anthracite suspension. Efforts to replenish supplies largely fail as merchants report exhausted stocks and coal scarce. Purchasers, including precious few dealers, await orders placed weeks prior.
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Philadelphia
Coal strike stalemate persists as leaders lose hope
Suffering is reported in anthracite regions with coal and substitutes scarce. Operators rejected Governor Pinchot's peace proposals, miners previously tentatively accepted. Leaders of miners and operators have returned home with no expectation of early mining resumption. Philip Murray, in Harrisburg, cites no developments. President Lewis abroad for rest. he will return when needed. Pinchot studies the situation and may seek legislature action if he calls an extra session.
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Pinchot
Harrisburg
Philip Murray
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Springfield
Illinois
France ready to reopen parley for payment of debt
France signals willingness to restart debt talks. French finance minister Loucheur asked for early settlement and sent a telegram. Secretary Mellon replied that the United States is prepared to begin negotiations at any time, aiming for a settlement satisfactory to both sides.
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France
Washington
Melton
M. Loucheur
Loucheur
Mellon
Shriners Gather for Winter Mystic Shrine Ceremonial
Visiting nobles from all parts of the country are expected in Indianapolis for the winter ceremonial of the Mystic Shrine. A record class is expected, officials said today as the gathering nears.
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Indianapolis
Order of the Mystic Shrine
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