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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1961

Page

2

Reckless Homicide Charge Faces Youth in Terre Haute

Vigo County grand jury returns reckless homicide indictment against William Arthur Petty 18 Indiana State College freshman for the October 24 traffic death of 7 year old Vickie Lynn Barrett in Terre Haute. The car also struck 6 year old David Hooker critically injuring him. A second indictment charges Emanuel Brooks 80 with first degree murder in the November 24 shooting of his wife Sara Brooks who allegedly nagged him.

Terre Haute Ind Upi Vigo County William Arthur Petty Indiana Petty Vickie Lynn Barrett David Hooker Emanuel Brooks Sara Brooks Mrs. Brooks

Bloomfield Man Chosen for Federal Jury Foreman Named

A federal grand jury headed by Harry Fuller, a Noblesville banker, was impaneled Monday for a two week study of pending criminal cases. Members include John Bogan of Bloomfield J W Anstead of Sullivan and Harry Mourer of Bedford.

Indianapolis Harry Fuller Noblesville John Bogan Bloomfield J. W. Anstead Sullivan Harry Mourer Bedford

Asterisks Mark Married Students in UT Directory

In Austin Texas The Daily Texan reports freshman Sheron Kennedy found an asterisk beside her name in the UT student directory. The mark indicated she is married, prompting campus scrutiny of directory practices.

Austin Tex WPI Daily Texan University of Texas Sheron Kennedy

Obituary of J. R. Arthur Bloomfield area resident

J Richard Arthur 73 of Bloomfield route one died unexpectedly at home Monday night. He was a former filling station operator and farmer, born November 9 1898 in Beech Creek township. Survived by widow Pearl Mae two sons Boyd and Gene two brothers and four sisters. Funeral at Jenkins and Sons Bloomfield 3 PM Wednesday with burial in Grandview cemetery.

Joe Richard Arthur Bloomfield Worthington Mr. Arthur Beech Creek Township John F Barbara Louise Parsons Arthur Bloomfield-Worthington Arthur Pearl Mae Arthur Boyd Arthur Gene A. Arthur James J. Arthur Dugger Yakey Arthur Jennie Miller Spencer Dally Hunter Donna Bays Grace Keneipp Logansport

CoaMont Infant Dies Plan Rites

Jeffrey Alan Gorby six week old son of Mr and Mrs Jack Gorby of Coalmont died at Riley hospital Indianapolis after illness since birth He was born Oct 20 1961 at Freeman Greene county hospital He is survived by parents one sister Diana Kay maternal grandmother Mrs Kathryn Payton Coalmont paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Gorby Hymera A brother John Edward Gorby died Feb 19 1959 Funeral services set for 10 30 Wednesday at McClanahan Funeral home Jasonville burial in K of P cemetery Hymera

Jeffrey Alan Gorby Jack Gorby Coalmont Riley Hospital Indianapolis Freeman-Greene County Hospital Diana Kay Kathryn Payton Walter Gorby Hymera John Edward Gorby McClanahan Funeral Jasonville K of P

Twins Rare to New York Thoroughbred Breeding

In thoroughbred horse breeding twins are estimated to occur only once in 10,000 births, a rarity noted by breeders in New York. The odds highlight unusual foal outcomes and raise considerations for sire and dam management.

New York

In Loving Memory of Nannie Gillum and Otto Bennett

In loving memory of our mother and grandmother Nannie Gillum who departed this life nine years ago on November 30. Sadly missed by children and grandchildren. Also in memory of Otto Bennett who passed away November 29 1950. Time speeds on and eleven years have passed Since death its gloom and shadows cast. We miss that light and always will. Mrs Ruth Bennett and families express their remembrance and mourning.

Nannie B. Gillum Otto Bennett Ruth Bennett Lester Bennett Sue F. T. Hall Wayne and Stevie Fred Tineher Lana Estella Brown Chiledren

Collins Last Rites Set at Jasonville

Mrs. Lara Collins 79 of Jasonville died Monday at Freeman Greene county hospital after nine months illness. Born August 23 1882 in Prentiss Kentucky she lived most of her life in Jasonville and belonged to the Jasonville Christian church. Survived by two daughters one sister 15 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Funeral at McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville Wednesday at 2 PM with Rev Lloyd Miller officiating burial in Lemanon.

Lara Collins Jasonville Freeman-Greene County Hospital Collins Prentiss Thomas and Harriett Taylor Balmain Funeral Lloyd Miller Lemanon Cemetery

Ringer Funeral Arrives for Stella A. Ringer

Stella A. Ringer 86 a longtime Cass and Dugger resident died at 1 30 PM Monday at her daughter's home Jasonville route two She lived with Mrs May Cox about five years Born August 6 1875 in Sullivan she was a Church of Christ member Her husband George Ringer died in a Dugger fire May 17 1939 Survived by two sons two daughters two brothers two sisters and many relatives Funeral held at Dugger with Maurice Clymore and Gene Carrell officiating Burial in Dugger Cemetery.

Stella A. Ringer Dugger Cass May Cox Jasonville Mrs. Ringer Mrs. Cox Sullivan Allen and Gazelle Hutchison Raines Chicago Irc Ruth Clevinger Muncie Audie Raines Terre Haute Jack Raines Eva Tyler Anderson Allie Hale Dover

Funeral services for Lyons man Joseph Henry Edwards

Joseph Henry Edwards aged 67 of Lyons died Monday morning. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home Lyons with Rev. Lloyd Miller officiating and burial in Marco Cemetery.

Joseph Henry Edwards Lyons Jenkins and Sons Lloyd Miller Marco

Sincere thanks for support after loss of Jessie C. Brown

The Brown family expresses deep gratitude to friends and neighbors for aid after the death of Jessie C. Brown. They acknowledge Rev Hembaugh and The First Baptist Church and thank those who sent floral tributes. Estella Brown died December 4 1960 and is remembered by the Chile dren.

Jessie C. Brown Hembaugh First Baptist Church Harry Brown

Births and dismissals reported in local hospitals

Admissions included Mrs. Arlen Fines of Bloomfield who gave birth to a daughter Thresé Joyce weighing eight pounds 3% ounces. Mrs. Carl Daniels of Merom and Miss Mary Vandeventer of Solsberry welcomed a son nine pounds 11 ounces named Ma A. Delbert Foam of Springville welcomed a son Kevin Dane. Mrs. Harvey Davenport of Jasonville and Mrs. Curry Stout of Crane are listed. Today a son weighing nine ands was born to Mrs. Robert Jerrell of Linton named Ronald Lee. Dismissals include Mrs. Donald Reed of Bloomfield Mrs. Edgar Greene and son of Linton Mrs. Glenn Fiscus and daughter of Spencer Mrs. Eva Hawkins of Bloomfield Miss Paula Bemis of Jasonville and Mrs. James Bays and daughter of Bloomfield.

Arlen Fines Bloomfield Thresé Joyce Carl Daniels Merom Mary Vandeventer Solsberry Hobart . Linton Ma A Delbert Foam Springville Kevin Dane Harvey Davenport Jasonville Curry Stout Crane Robert Jerrell Linton Ronald L Ee Donald Reed Edgar Greene Glenn Fiscus Spencer Eva Hawkins Paula Bemis James Bays

Christmas in a POW camp faith tale

A prisoner of war camp recounts a Christmas celebration kept quiet about Jesus Christ. A lonely traveler follows three angels representing faith hope and love until a single light—the light of the world—guides the way, echoing John 8 12.

Jesus Christ

Adlai Declines Senate Run in 1962

United Nations news confirms Adlai E Stevenson will not seek the U S Senate next year. He remains chairman of the American delegation to the UN, refuting reports he would challenge Everett Dirksen in Illinois. The Hollywood item notes Carol Russell, daughter of Helen Gould, cast in Confessions of an Opium Eater after The George Raft Story role.

United Nations Npi Adlai E. Stevenson U. S. Senate Ilinois Stevenson Everett Dirksen Tlinois Senate Hollywood Carol Russell Helen Gould Albert Zugsmith Miss Russell George Raft

Nuclear ban progress stalled in disarmament talks

UPI reports on long effort to curb mass destruction as Kennedy and Soviet leaders push for peaceful use of atomic energy. A Columbia University conference reflects ongoing doubt about disarmament prospects and rising costs of delivery systems.

Kennedy Investia U. S Geneva Columbia University Robert W. Kastermeier Wisconsin United States Christoph Hohenemser Washington Britain France Soviet Union Atomic Club

Trial of Linton Man postponed to February 14

Lewis Mays of Linton faced second degree burglary and auto banditry charges in Bloomfield circuit court. Attorney Thomas Gallagher urged a jury trial, but after a full panel failed to appear Judge Edwin B. Long postponed the case to February 14. The incident relates to a break in at the Switz City Farm Bureau Co op garage several weeks prior.

Lewis May Linton Bloomfield Thomas Gallagher Sullivan Mays Galagher Edwin B. Long Mey Farm Bureau Switz City

Indianapolis Live Stock Market Report

Markets show hogs steady to 25 lower with 240 to 270 lb range 16.25 to 17.25 per cwt. Cattle and calves see steers weak to steady and heifers steady with high choice steers 27.00 to 27.50. Cows and bulls mostly steady, sows mixed, and wool sheep steady with slaughter lambs 14.00 to 15.50 for mixed grades.

Indianapolis

Warren H. Onken and Vance Sappenfield Press Rates

Publication details show circulation and home delivery rates in Indiana. Home delivery 85e per week and by motor route 1.10 per month. Offers eight month total 4.76 dollars.

Warren H.onken Vance Sappenfield Indiana

Shirley MacLaine Plays Secretary Again in Vegas Show

PiShirley MacLaine, famed for The Apartment role, acts as secretary for husband Steve Parker, producer of the Philippine Festival show in Las Vegas. The couple headlines the new production blending film fame and festival flair.

Hollywood Shirley MacLaine Steve Parker Parker Las Vegas

School Trailers Aid Class Space in New York Area

Steel framed mobile homes repurposed as trailers provide quick low cost classroom space for school boards pressed for room. The Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp report notes this trend as a practical solution to crowded districts awaiting permanent buildings.

New York America Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp

County Board Lets Contracts for 1962

The Greene County Board of Commissioners let two contracts this morning and considered contracts for equipment and supplies for the county Highway department this afternoon. They held December meetings in the courthouse at Bomfield. The printing contract for Classes 1 2 and 4 went to Moore Langen of Terre Haute and Classes 3 and 5 to Bloomfield News.

Greene County Board of Commissioners Bomfield Moore-Langen Company Terre Haute Bloomfield News

Evening TV and Radio Schedule Highlights

A compact listing shows Southern Plaga at 9:00 and Lunchtime Theater at 2:00. Program blocks include Ding Dong School 12:30 Milady's Matinee 1:00 and various film and cartoon segments through the early evening.

Southern Plaga Ding Dong School Milady’s Ind. University Crossfire

Television Schedule Fragments for Terre Haute and Indianapolis

TV listings show a mix of local news and syndicated programs on WTHI and WFBM with details for December 5. Notable items include Capt. Kangaroo, I Love Lucy, Password, Houseparty, Millionaire, and late news at 10 oclock, plus Santa Claus spots and Weather updates.

College of Air Guiding Light CBS News DePauw WEFBM Indianapolis

Television Highlights and NBC CBS ABC Show Lineup

United Press International lists tonight’s TV slate with CBS presenting The Picture of Dorian Gray in Golden Showcase at 8 30 p m EST. Kennedy speech to NAM in NYC. Steve Allen Show on ABC with Reiner Gould Forman and Smothers Brothers. Wagon Train on NBC features The Elizabeth Ann Calhoun Story. Perry Como’s Music Hall NBC with George Sanders. Mrs G Goes to College CBS The Trouble With Crayton. Circle Theater CBS Spin a Crooked Record Mindy Carson. Naked City ABC Requiem For a Sunday Afternoon. Brinkley Journal NBC features a Normandy veterans reunion after 17 years.

Indiana State Art Linkletter D. Edwards Dorian Gray Bros. Branagan King of Diamonds Naked City CBS John Fraser Oscar Wilde Gray Lord Wotton Kennedy National Association of Manufacturers New York Steve Allen ABC Carl Reiner Sid Gould Joey Forman the Smothers Brothers Marilyn Maye Wagon Train NBC Lizbeth Ann Calhoun Dana Wynter Perry Como George Sanders David Brinkley Journal Normandy

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