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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1957
Page
2
Program information supplied to The Daily Citizen for radio and TV listings. The paper disclaims responsibility for accuracy as listings may change with little notice.
Television grid shows daily lineup from 4:00 to 12:00 including Wart Music at 4:00, Frank Edwards at 10:00, Wheeler Woolsey at 4:10, Popeye and Little Rascals cartoons, Rocky Jones at 5:00, and Hollywood movies with news at midnight. Notable slots include Indiana University segments and evening Crone, Racer, and Tonight at 9:20 programs.
A United Press analysis explains how tax collectors police travel and entertainment expenses. Examples show executives abusing Diner's Club and company memberships for personal benefit, while governments audit millions of returns and seek to separate personal from business costs. The piece notes disputed limits and the challenge of defining legitimate T and E.
All Past Matrons and Past Patrons of the Columbian chapter and their spouses will meet at the Masonic hall in Linton for the annual Christmas party at 6:30 PM Thursday. Attendees should bring a covered dish, their own table service, and a 50 cent gift.
The 1957 Salvation Army drive for funds has reached a total of 908 dollars, per campaign treasurer James D. Clayton. He urged all contributors who have not mailed donations to do so this week and noted some business leaders and organizations have yet to give. Contributions may be delivered at Salvation Army headquarters.
Paul Spice of Lyons was fined $1 and costs and sentenced to 60 days at the Indiana Penal Farm on assault and battery charges in Linton Police court. The complainant was his wife Lillie Spice.
Sullivan circuit court opens with State Senator Paul P. Boyle facing a drunk driving charge after a December 21 accident on U S 41 near Terre Haute. Boyle's attorney seeks a former jeopardy plea as Trooper Jay Dennis sues for bodily injury.
Greene County Council protested that Indiana lawmakers shifted budget power to the county Board of Education while approving four thousand eighty two dollars and forty five cents for the county General fund and sixty dollars and sixty six cents for the Highway fund. The council noted state law requires approval of such appropriations when the board of education authorizes expenditures including pay raises for the school superintendent and attendance officer.
Three young men pled guilty to petit larceny after admitting burglaries at Ashcraft general store Koleen and Linton Beverage warehouse on Nov 25. Dallas Cunningham 19 of Linton, and Dallas Duncan 19 of Ellettsville were sent to Indiana Reformatory for one to five years. Herschel Byers 17 of Bloomfield received six months at the Penal Farm. The prosecutor filed a second charge of petit larceny.
Discharges include Mrs Perry Deckard Milton Hall Jasonville Mrs Robert Elkins and baby Frankfort. Admissions today include Mrs Harold Burkhart Bloomfield. Greenland ice cap reaches up to a mile and a half thick covering six sevenths of the island.
An unofficial count shows state offices occupy at least 26 buildings outside the Statehouse, renting costs total 817,888 dollars yearly and a payroll of 4,501,964 dollars for about 19,000 workers. Plans call for a new 20 million dollar all purpose building west of the Statehouse to consolidate offices by 1961.
Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Edna Bach 80, who died Tuesday morning at Glenburn Rest Haven, are completed. Services set for 2 00 PM Thursday at Anderson Poindexter Memory Chapel with Linton Jehovahs Witnesses in charge, burial to follow.
The funeral will be held at Grandview cemetery in Bloomfield with burial at Memory Chapel. Mrs Bach's body is to be laid to rest following the service.
Officers announced a notice to parents of children in the Saron Evangelical and Re formed Sunday School. Children who want to participate in the Christmas program on Sunday December 22 should attend the first practice at 2:00 PM this Saturday at the church.
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