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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1957
Page
2
Chicago shoe chain Joseph’s salons hires designer Marion Heuer to craft a calm interior aimed at slowing buyer impulse. The plan uses unhurried luxury, muted colors, and soothing sounds to counter rapid hats and shoes shopping trends.
Admissions on Wednesday include James Grady Jasonville Mrs Roy Floyd Bloomfield Cleve Smith Owensburg Mrs James Yergar Jasonville Eugene Willian Sr Linton and today Mrs Estle Newsom Switz City. Dismissals encompass David Fancher Bloomfield Mrs Robert Dailey Bloomfield Mrs Alberta Reed Linton and Mrs Ira Slough Bloomfield.
Hollywood reports comedienne Joan Davis signs to star in a weekly series promising a spaceflight theme. She will train for a moon mission with scientists and psychologists as part of the show while facing a difficult return to television after three years.
Program information supplied by stations with note of possible changes on short notice. The Daily Citizen disclaims responsibility for accuracy in listings.
TV schedule from Bloomington Indiana listing programs for Friday December 6 with times for Abbott and Costello Popeye Little Rascals Frank Edwards Indiana Hoedown and Hollywood movies plus 12 00 News and sign off.
Daily listing shows morning soap Secret Storm and Brighter Day followed by news weather and sports blocks. Evening lineup includes Harbor Master Climax Whirlybirds and Pat Boone Show with Doug Edwards Weather. late night features The Thin Man and Beat The Clock.
WBTO radio in Linton Indiana lists a full day of programming from 5 am to 11 pm including News Weather trading post grain markets local news livestock markets extension office rhythm ranch Purdue School lean back and listen off the record Sullivan Jubilee concert requestfully club 1600 world news and sign off.
Sue Secondino of Terre Haute, Indiana, won a record $30 a pound for her grand champion Hereford steer Honey Moon at the International Live Stock Exposition auction in Chicago. Television host Arthur Godfrey bid to raise the price to $30 per pound, totaling $30,000, with Sue and her husband Pete planning to buy their own farm. The couple, living with her parents on a Vigo County farm, expressed excitement over the win and future plans.
Mary E Spoonmore Wagner 68 of Owensburg died at Freeman Greene county hospital after four weeks illness. Born January 15 1889 in Greene County she lived in Owensburg most of her life. She was a Mt Pleasant Baptist church member. Survived by husband James Wagner two sons Bert Lee Ora Lee a daughter Genera Martindale three sisters a brother 17 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral at Kentucky Ridge Baptist church Saturday at 1 PM with Rev Merle Craig.
An obituary note states that the funeral service will include officiating and burial to be conducted at the Kentucky Ridge cemetery.
Evansville police in two states target a 50 acre field once used to grow hemp for rope during World War II. Authorities view the site as a potential prime source of marijuana, noting both plants derive from the same species.
Members of Triad at Linton meet Sunday at First Baptist at 2 30 for a rehearsal. The annual Christmas program will be presented in a vesper service at the Baptist church at 4 o clock Sunday afternoon December 15.
The foggy conditions crippled transport with three trains wrecked, carrying 11 coaches in one, 10 in another and eight in the third. Each coach held about 60 people and many stood. Britain later faced the sea disaster as the Queen Mary carrying 584 passengers anchored off Southampton after collisions in the Channel. Death toll stood at 112 with 49 injured.
In a Bedford Times Mail reprint from 1957, Indiana Farm Bureau president Hassil E. Schenck argues for federal funding of rural electric cooperatives to build a Petersburg area power plant, urging government ownership. He contrasts with national Farm Bureau views favoring private capital and warning against socialist tendencies in federal control.
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