Try and Stop Me
A joke panel recounts a Southern boy mistaken for Stalin and a psychiatrist in Tel Aviv stuck with an apartment elephant. The humor hinges on misperception and a bet. The piece is credited to Bennett Cerf with 1942 copyright and King Features Syndicate distribution.
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Nashville
Mary Lou
Joe Stalin
Georgia
Paub Soreiner
Israel Lavuehs
TelkAviv
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Hoosier Girl Crowned Corn Princess at Expo
A 14 year old Indiana girl Maxine Hiner won the corn princess title at the International Grain Show. From Lewisville near Indianapolis she grew a 644 bushel sample and earned a silver ladle blue ribbon plus prize money estimated around 500 dollars when seed corn sells in spring. Her 129.1 bushels per acre patch reflects her 4 H Club involvement and farm duties. She attends Mays High School.
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Chicago
U.R
Indiana
Maxine Hiner
Lla Maxifie
Lewisville
Ind
Indianapolis
Theo
Beady Ody
Rush County
Mays High
Apopos
Floyd H. Hiner
Montreal Retains Status as World’s Largest Inland Port
The article notes Montreal as the world’s largest inland port, highlighting its strategic location and cargo handling capacity. It discusses the port’s historical prominence and impact on trade logistics in the region.
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Montreal
Linton Net Team Opens Season With Win Over Spencer
Linton High School opened the 1952-53 basketball season with a 53-32 victory over Spencer at the local gym. Akre and Hineman led with 16 points each, while North and Haseman contributed strong rebounding in a solid team performance.
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Linton High School
Spencer Caps
Miners
Bloomfield Cardinals
Linton
Phil Akre
Caps
Spencer
Pete Rumple
Akre
Raymond Hineman
Bill Griffiths
Bill Stanger
Joe Tennant
Luds McClure
Hineman
Joe Haseman
Ed North
Stan Falk
Bill Williams
Nets
Cops
George Pearcy
Jack Peterson
Bud Klein
North
Haseman
Griffiths
Varsity Com
Stanger
Charley Hoskins
Hoskins
Linton Seconds
Tom Bryan
Sherell Johnson Jr
Donnie Greenwood
Lucas
North Fee Akre Ae
Eee Wee
Kleined
Ase
Peterson
FGA
Falk
Fry
Cowden McHenry
Stange
Sene
Jones G
Een
Tennant Aenens
Williams Genanns
McClure & m
Totlas
Anne
Notice of Administration in Indiana Estate Case
The circuit court of Indiana appoints Adielicistra of the estate of Johto Mellenry of Greene County as administrator. McHenry and Powell, attorneys, are involved in the probate. The notice identifies the administrator and the deceased with case details and party names.
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Jude
Circuit Court
Indiana
Johto Mellenry
Greene County
William PD. McHenry
Have and Powell
Harley Andrew lifts Gerstmeyer past Attucks in close game
In a 2 2 season marking win for Gerstmeyer Attucks trailed 22 15 at halftime but the Andrew brothers Harley and Arley sparked a late surge. Harley scored 19 and Arley 13 as Gerstmeyer secured the victory. Grand Coulee and North Carolina sweet potato crops are mentioned with historical and economic notes.
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Attucks
Gerstmeyer
Andrew Brothers
Harley
Arley
Terre Haute Tech tops Attucks in non conference clash
Terre Haute Gerstmeyer defeats Indianapolis Crispus Attucks 48 to 43 in an early season non conference win. The victory extends Gerstmeyer's streak to three and marks a strong start for the Western Conference co champion.
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Terre Haute Tech
Attucks
Indianapolis
U.P
Terre Haute Gerstmeyer
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks
Gerstmeyer
Golf equipment sale at Linton with McGregor Hagen clubs
The notice promotes Christmas golf gear at Linton Golf Course including McGregor and Hagen clubs golf balls golf carts bags and gloves. Trade in value up to seven dollars per club for old sets.
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McGregor and Hagen
Linton Golf Course
Home Loan ad urges help from Cathryn Winters
Cathryn Winters at 19 percent N Main in Home Loan and Finance offers funds with no collateral or mortgage. Available 9 am to 5 pm daily except Thursday afternoons. She invites borrowers to see HL and F for quick notes and cash to meet needs.
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Home Loan & Finance
Home Loan
Miss Winters
HL & F
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Iva
Webacker
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Sree
Aen
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Aiden
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United States
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Brown
A” St. N.W
FORD
Linton Motor Sales, Inc
A” St
Ni B
Linton Net
Wolford Flower Gardens
Holden's Motel
Penney’s
Lent's Lumber CO
Marco Ind
Grand Coulee
Great Dam
Columbia River
North Carolina
Baxley
South Main
Markle Feeds Linton, Inc
U. S
Hixson Furniture Store
Bob Hess
Rhodenbeck Bros
Linton Milk CO
Cathryn Winters
Goodyear
Mori
U.S
Dee
BAL Aen Store
Wrecker Service
Cliff Strong Motors
Chevrolet Company
Linton, Indiana
Linton Daily Citizen
Walgreen Agency Drug Store
Woodbury
Aytinal
Bulfolde
ARMY
Motor Sales
Dugger
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