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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1936

Page

4

Advertising bingo banned in Linton Daily Citizen

The U S Postal Department ordered a ban on advertising bingo and similar games in the Linton Daily Citizen. The prohibition cites Section 601 of postal laws and bars any newspaper advertisements or notices of lotteries or prize schemes carried by mail. Violators face fines up to 1000 dollars or up to two years’ imprisonment, with harsher penalties for subsequent offenses.

Linton U. S. Postal Department United States

Winnebago Tooth Magic Show to Visit Greene County Schools

Dentists from Greene County sponsor the Winnebago Indian Tooth Magic health education program for county students. Frank J. Nelson will present in Jasonville on December 7 and continue through Friday December 11 at multiple schools including College Hill Blackcreek Bloomfield Solsberry Ow ensburg Newberry Elnora Odon Worthington Switz City Lyons. The program, backed by the Good Teeth Council for Children and Indiana Dental Society, emphasizes right foods chewing exercise brushing twice daily and dentist visits three times a year.

Greene County Frank J. Nelson Jasonville Indiana State Dental Society Indiana May H. Westfall Good Teeth Council For Children, Inc Greene County Dental Society Dugger College Hill Blackcreek Linton Bloomfield High School Solsberry Owensburg Newberry School Elnora Odon Worthington Switz City Lyons

Kroger Truck Drivers Win Indiana Safety Prize

The Kroger Grocery & Baking Company truck drivers receive the 1936 Indiana safety prize for the second consecutive year. They will be guests at a December 5 luncheon at the Antlers hotel in Indianapolis, where gold emblems from the Indiana Truck Organization will be presented. Governor McNutt and Kroger president Albert Morrill are expected to attend.

Indianapolis Ind Kroger Grocery & Baking Company Indiana Motor Truck Association Kroger Fort Wayne Antlers Indiana Truck Organization Paul V. McNutt Albert H. Morrill Kroger Company

Lin ton Knights of Pythias confer work in Lyons night

The third rank team from the Linton Knights of Pythias lodge plans a trip to Lyons to confer work. They will depart from the Linton K of P hall at 7 o clock this evening.

Linton Knights of Pythias Lodge Lyons Linton, K. of PR. Hall Tam O

Miss Esther Baker Returns to Northwest Ward School

Miss Esther Baker resumed teaching duties at Northwest Ward school after a day’s absence from being hit by a speeding bicyclist on North Main Street. She was knocked to the sidewalk, unconscious for minutes, suffered facial and head bruises, and could not teach the following day. Safety-focused event leaders spoke at Red Men hall praising improved mine safety and noting progress in the Linton field.

Esther Baker Northwest Ward Twin Holmes Safety Red Men Hall Till- Hearts Eadh J of Hearts Toman J. Bough Linton George Walls Little Betty Fred Conrad Lynch Cool Operators’ Reciprocal Association Ed Rogers Harvey Cart- Wright Indiana Coal Operations’ Association John A

Rebels Strike Madrid Power Plant In New Aerial Raid

Rebels flew seven bombers escorted by 24 pursuit planes and attacked northwest Madrid twice early today. One power plant was put out of commission plunging the city into darkness and halting streetcars. A second raid followed two hours later with about 20 bombs in the same area as the insurgents pressed the front.

Madrid Plen

Yocum Urges Individual Role in World Ideals

Rev. M. W. Yocum told First Christian church members that individuals and groups contribute to great ideals begun thousands of years ago by biblical figures. He cited Abraham Abel Joseph and Noah and urged every person to aid in completing these ideals. He announced a sermon theme Our Last Court of Appeal and that evening meetings start at 7 30 p m instead of 7 p m.

M. W. Yocum First Christian Church Abraham Abel Joseph Noah Jesus Christ God Court of Appeal Yocum

Workers Alliance to Meet at Linton Library

All members of the Workers Alliance are asked to attend a 7 o’clock Friday night meeting at the Linton public library. Special subjects will be discussed.

Workers Alliance Linton Public Library

Philadelphia Student Will Barton Designs U S Seal

The seal of the United States was designed by Philadelphia student Will Barton. He created several designs before the seal in its present form was adopted.

The United States Philadelphia Will Barton

Railroad Film to Show Here Friday

The Association of American Railroads will exhibit a talking movie at 7 o clock Friday night at the Linton depot of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad. Elmer Terrell says it benefits railroad employees and commercial clubs and will be attended by Mayor E K Bull and a large civic and business delegation.

Association of American Railroads Linton Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Elmer Terrell Milwaukee

Britain not ready to talk war debts says Chamberlin

London December 3 Neville Chamberlin chancellor of the exchequer said Britain is not inclined to reopen war debts with the United States now and does not anticipate an early debt settlement with France He stated no negotiations of that kind are taking place during Franc o American debt overtures debate in the commons

London U.P Neville Chamberlin United States France Commons Chamberlin

Athenian Beauty Repaid by Insull

After three days of talks between New York and Chicago Samuel Insull settled with Miss Solene Coyimzoglu for more than 85000. The cash payment ends a dispute arising from her harboring him during the collapse of his Midwest utilities empire.

Chicago New York Samuel Ingall Slolene Coyimzoglu Insull Midwest

Mrs Berniece Barnett Injured In Anderson Auto Crash

Mrs Berniece Barnett 36 wife of Charles Barnett sustained serious injuries in a Wednesday night automobile crash near Anderson. Her nose was nearly severed and her face head were badly cut and bruised. She was rushed to an Anderson hospital. Her husband Arnold Lee and sisters Mrs Marie Shaw and Mrs Margaret Harrell traveled to Anderson after learning of the accident.

Berniece Barnett Charles Barnett Anderson Barnett Arnold Lee Marie Shaw Margaret ‘Harrell City

Auxiliary 10 to Host Seventh District Meeting

The local American Legion Auxiliary will host an all day Seventh District conference at the Legion home with units from the district expected to attend. District president Mrs Gladys Wright from Franklin will lead the 10 AM session and 1:30 PM program. Local unit president Mrs Marie Ecker asks Linton members to attend tonight at 7:30 for final preparations.

American Legion Legion Seventh District Gladys. Wright Franklin Marie Ecker Linton

Hospital Report on Dorothy Arnold Admission

Mrs Dorothy Arnold of Worthington admitted a few days ago for treatment was discharged to her home today.

Dorothy Arnold Worthington

Christmas Seals Sent to 3900 in Greene County

About 3,500 letters carrying Christmas Seals were mailed in Greene County as the 1936 Seal Sale campaign begins. Judge J Raymond Powell, seal sale chairman, notes the seals fund tuberculin testing for 2000 primary grade children and may extend to higher grades if funds permit. Seals cost $1 per sheet. an enclosed envelope invites support for the Greene County Tuberculosis Association health program.

Greene County J. Raymond Powell Gregne County Greene County Tuberculosis Association Greene County Medical Society Tuberculosis Assaciation

Alabama Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentences

The Alabama Supreme Court upholds lower court death sentences for six men, four Black, set for a mass execution on January 29. All convicted of murder, including White defendants James Franklin and Edgar Skelton who killed minister John Pate and tortured him for his money.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Supreme Court James Franklin Edgar Skelton John Pate Pate

President Roosevelt declares new era of progress in Western Hemisphere

In Montevideo, President Roosevelt in a farewell speech to South America said a new era of progress under Democratic processes has begun in the western hemisphere. He cited vigorous leadership and constitutional government, inviting host Gabriel Terra and his wife to visit Washington.

Montevideo Uruguay U.P Roosevelt South America Western Hemisphere Gabriel Ter Washington U.S.S Indianapolis New World Mr. Roosevelt

Roosevelt Plurality Exceeds Eleven Million, 41 States Counted

United Press tally shows President Roosevelt leading Governor Landon by 11,013,008 votes after official canvass in 41 states. National popular vote total reported at 5,500,169.

New York U.R Roosevelt Alf M. Landon United Press

Abdication talk and Simpson illness hit London

Dec 3 London reports Mrs Wallis Simpson ill in bed with influenza and leaving for Fort Belvedere where the king stays. The House of Commons debates the king’s love affair, Baldwin warns against discussing the matter before a formal parliamentary statement. Churchill presses for assurance that no irrevocable step will be taken yet.

London Edward Wallis Simpson House of Commons Baldwin Commons Winston Churchill Parliament

LaPorte Eleven to Play Miners in 1937 Opener

LaPorte high school faces the Linton Miners in the season opener on September 10 at Oliphant Field. Chuck Bennett’s LaPorte squad features returning veterans as Coach Bennett renews a contest long in negotiation with Gerald W. Lane’s Linton program. Church, a former Linton standout and Indiana University star, is cited in the build up.

Linton Miners Linton Chuck Bennett LaPorte High School Gerald W. Lanedis Church Landis Linton High School Indiana University Bennett LaPorte la Porte Linton-LaPorte Oliphant

Local Boy One of 74 Hoosiers at Culver

Culver Indiana December reports Tom Baldwin son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Baldwin Terhune apartments Linton among 74 Indiana youths enrolled this year at Culver Military Academy Cadets total 68 42 states and eight foreign countries Baldwin a third classman beginning first year assigned to Company A of the infantry battalion

Culver Ind Tom Baldwin Wilbur Baldwin Terhune Linton Indiana Culver Military Academy Baldwin Culvey

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