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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1938
Page
4
In a letter-like fragment the writer imagines 1958 bringing gains and hints at diversifying from coal to silk stockings and other products. The piece contemplates locating a manufacturing plant in Linton and expresses optimism about employment returning soon.
Mehlhoff topped the night with 653 pins as merchant bowling league games rolled. Cozy Corner, Cooper's Band Box, Linton Motor Sales, and D-X Service won, while Martin and DeCourcey, Klusmeier's Cafe, Kroger's, and Daily Citizen lost. scores followed.
Lieut. Yalley Relief Corps 69 hosts a Christmas party at Mrs. John Bowen's home 440 North Main Street at 7 50 PM Thursday. Members bring gifts for their friendship buddy and a 10 cent grab bag gift.
In Ukiah California workers razing an old service station uncovered a walled water well containing about 100 gallons of gasoline. The gasoline had likely leaked from pumps and remained preserved in the airtight confines of the well.
Harney Peak in the Black Hills gains a 35 foot stone fire lookout atop an 80 foot cliff. CCC enrollees finished the lookout tower and living quarters this season with terrace and stairs to be completed next summer. Supervisor E A Snow calls the project among GCC’s largest. materials were hauled up by tramways and rope ladders and no accidents occurred. Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Howard Culver reside in the lookout, Culver once stationed there.
W A W club members meet at Mrs Harris Wilkie home for annual Christmas party and gift exchange. Miss Ina Brewer hosted. fruit donations go to Miss Nola Yoder for baskets. Prizes awarded to Mrs Ellis Plew Mrs Noble Cox and Miss Esther Duhne. hostess prize to Mrs Joe Thompson. Refreshments of barbecue sandwiches date pudding coffee and candy served.
Hoges 7 506 holdovers 99 market 10 cents lower. Lights 7 to 7 65 medium 7 55 to 7 70 heavy 7 50 to 7 35 lows mostly 7 to 7 40. Cattle 2 200 calves 600 steer trade very slow bidding 25 cents lower. Cutter cows and all heifers steady. Fat cows little done. Heifers 7 to 9 Wealers 50 cents higher top 11. Sheep 2 000 lambs steady bulk good and choice 9 to 9 50.
In loving memory of Louis Passenau who departed this life two years ago on December 6 1936 by his daughters Mrs Mathilda Metge and Mrs Frank Jaffre and family.
Midland high school Dramatic club will present The Poor Married Man a three act farce at the school gym Tuesday evening December 13. Proceeds fund a new stage curtain. Intermission entertainment by Midland eighth grade trumpet quartet May Mair Marjorie Pope Clyde Royer and the Linton Melodians. Cast includes Prof John B Wise Gail Britton Dr Matthew Graham Earl Gibson Billy Blake Wayne Stalcup Jupiter Jackson Billie Michael Mrs Iona Ford Marjorie Hammersley Iris Rose Pope Rosalind Wilson Betty Knox.
The freighter Sydney Star was beached at Rose Bay near the Empire flying boat base after a collision with the coastal freighter Macumba late at night. Damage details and casualties are not disclosed.
In Canberra, Australia, December 6, the milk bar is a national idea yet Australians drink about a half pint daily. Australia yields roughly 1.125 billion gallons of milk yearly, with 912 million for butter, 40 million for cheese, and 21 million for powdered and condensed milk. The remaining 152.6 million gallons equal the daily half pint per person.
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