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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1944

Page

2

Newberry Social Notes Hobson to Seabee Return

R W Starkey a Seabee has returned to Camp Parke Cal after a two weeks visit here with friends. Numerous local visits and calls were noted including Wade Colglazier Christenberry Mottern Sensney Wright Ledgerwood Pickett Killian Moore Penrod Hasler and Hasker. A daughter was born recently to Sat and Mrs Vernal Hasler at the Washington hospital.

R. W. Starkey S. F Seabee Camp Parke Cal Earnest Wade Carolyn and Pilly Bloomfield Frank Colglazier Myrtle Barden Laura Christenberry Lee Mottern Clarence Mottern Sandra Sue Washington Kathryn Sensney Indianapolis Wilson Pickett Dexter Wright Connie Sué Louisville Ray Workman Mike Myers Freeman Greene County, Hospital Linton Mae Ledgerwood Norma Connersville Ray Brewer Forrest Mains Lyons Philip Killian Janice Ruth Newberry Ollie Moore L. B. Penrod Anderson Penrod Barbara Ada Killian Bedford Roy Giles Sat Vernal Hasler Sgt. Hasker Kansas U S. Army

Red and Blue Editors Copy Readers News Reporters

A feature on reporters and editors including Mike Norma Madaris Clyde Wright Evelyn Sims Jessie Mellick Betty Giffin Tommy McGriffin Jack Wheeler Pauline Denman Wilbur Page Ergaret Morrison and Helen Bemis. The piece notes tasks, training and the care needed to study child habits.

Norma Madaris Clyde Wright Evelyn Sims Jessie Mellick Betty Giffin Tommy McGriffin Jack Wheeler Pauline Denman Wilbur Page Ergaret Morrison Helen Bemis Billy Jack Sings

Charm and Personality, Plus Character presented

The film teaches charm and poise with social etiquette and friendly conduct. It emphasizes character through clean living thinking speech and sportsmanship and shows good manners as part of everyday behavior.

Gill Missed School Day Amid Illness

Mary Jane Gill secretary to Superintendent O I Johnson was absent from school Tuesday due to illness.

Mary Jane Gill

Honor Roll Names by Point Tiers Across Grades

The report cards issued November 29 list students earning 16 15 14 13 and 12 point honors. Names include Rue Cromwell Wilma Geathes June Richardson Nancy Smith Betty Jo Curtis and others across Juniors Sophomores Freshmen and Seniors with various point thresholds and a grading rule: A four points B three C two and D one, with five subjects counted from the four lowest grades.

Rue ‘ Cromwell Wilma _ Geathes Marjorie Grubbs June Richardson Nancy Smith Betty Jo Curtis Bob Elkins Mary Lou Landis Betty Jo Morrison Whanita O'Brian Bebe Richards Maryanna Shephard Betty Tiek Clifford Edwards Ellis Crum Barbara Goodwin Virginia Tiek Phyllis Plew Robert Richardson Litta Rae Huffaker Betty Alsop Barbara Hannum Sara Grey Hixson June Wright Tommy Dudley Willard Ham Norma McPhail Deloris Grounds Rita Halback Esther Lemmons Mary Morrison Jeanne Phillips Sam Taylor Wyona Taylor Anna Marie Archer Jerry Rupert Buddy Stefancik Margaret Morrison Jessie Mellick Betty Steele Doris Fritz Bill Haseman John Hodges Wilma Lohr Marjorie Woodruff Yvonna Brown Patty Clark Raymond Duncan Bob Froeschke Virginia Lee Bill Arman Hazel Seever Marilyn Bedwell Alice King Joy Murdock Margaret Woodruff Betty Clark Normalee Hunley Lillian Kolhouse Marjorie Lucas Barbara Murdock Barbara Robinson Norma Jean Bedwell Harry Gabbard Bill Geatches Bob Keiler Margie O’hern Jack Olinger Betty Pankey Rose Scecina Jo Ann Silvey Peggy Camden Rusty Edwards Phyllis Gabbard Myra Herndon Wendell Ladson Donald Patton Harley Terhune Peggy Wills

Miners Fall Short in OT Loss to Boise High

Linton Miners battled Boise High of Evansville before 2,500 fans, leading early and through the half but losing 87 to 36 after an overtime sequence. Brock Jerralls was held to three points as Ham entered the foul circle on the final jump ball miscall.

Linton Miners Boise High Evansville Miners Brock Jerralls Garland Ladson Ham McCool Bosse

Linton-Stockton Ag A A to Meet at High School Gym

Monday meeting of the ag association at Linton-Stockton High School gym invites members to bring a ball or any game. Miss McDonald sponsor will oversee athletics and organize activities.

Linton-Stockton High School Miss McDonald

Home Nursing Class Studies Child Care Discussion

The Home Nursing class is studying the care of children this week. Students are practicing basic pediatric techniques and observation, focusing on feeding, hygiene, and comforting methods under instructor guidance.

Placeholder: Annuals Prepared by Journalism Classes

Dummy annuals are being prepared by the first and fourth period journalism classes to give students experience in producing the school annual for publication.

Hubble Receives All-State Honorable Mention

Ray Hubble a sophomore at Linton Stockton High School earned all state honorable mention for football. He has collected two sweaters and played on the football squad two years. He is also active in basketball.

Ray Hubble Linton-Stockton Ray

Fighter crashes into Super Fort over Tokyo

United Press report from Saipan describes a Japanese fighter ramming a B 29 over Tokyo during a bombing run. The crippled bomber lost engine power but recovered to complete a 1500 mile flight home. Crew members including Lt. Donald P Dufford and Lt Joseph Hankoff survived as jet and enemy fighters exploded in the engagement.

United Press 21St Bomber Command Saipan Dec Tokyo Donald P. Dufford Phil G. Dufford Grand Junction Colo Dufford Joseph Hankoff Baltimore R. V. Rainier Goresbeck Tex Kenneth K. Hull Oxla Roger Kolb Route Three Spencer Ind George P. Mahan Titusville Salvatore Tagtaglione Marlow Joseph C. Cook Tujunga Calif

Pork Supply Scarcity Expected in 1945

Washington reports War Food Administration officials say pork and bacon will remain hard to obtain in 1945 with overall pork supply 15 to 20 percent below 1944. The drop follows last year’s peak production as military needs consume about 40 percent of output. no improvement until Germany’s defeat.

Washington War Food Administration Germany

Romance Ends in Kansas City Wedding for Pair of Seniors

In Kansas City, a 68 year old widow and a man of similar age married after a correspondence romance. Mrs. Etta Mae Mitchell became Mrs. John P. Schafer. They had never met until the wedding day.

Kansas City Kan U.K Etta Mae Mitchell John P. Schafer

Scouting in Palau Under Allied Civil Affairs

In Angaur Palau Islands Boy Scout Troop No 1 composed of native youths and led by a bespectacled GI embodies democracy in action under Navy Civil Affairs. They live in a tent village, hold weekly chiefs councils, and run a community school with English taught by a naval officer and a native girl. The troop sings “Shoo Shoo Baby” and the rallying cry is Hi De Hi.

Sandor Klein United Press Angaur Palau Islands Coral Angaur Caroline Islands Boy Scouts of America B.S.A Bear Patrol Oshkosh Navy Palau Wisconsin University Pittsburgh Ansaurese Scouts

Willkie Estate Filed for Probate in New York Surrogate Court

The late Wendell L. Willkie's 1928 will, creating a trust for widow Edith and future use for son Philip, was filed for probate in New York Surrogate's Court. The Ohio bank trust company relinquished administration. estate valued above $20,000.

New York U.P Wendell L. Willkie Edith Willkie Willkie Mr. Willkie Philip H. Willkie Willkie, Owen, Otis, Parr and Gallagher Ohio State Bank and Trust Company Akron

Natives Turn Gas Tanks Into Canoes

Reports from the South Seas recount island natives salvaging discarded fuel tanks from U.S. air force planes. They split the empty tanks and fashion them into canoes.

Burbank Cal U.P South Seas

Yanks Strike Along Gateway To Rhineland

Allied forces push across the Saar river establishing bridgeheads near Saarlautern and Saarbrucken as 95th division troops advance into Siegfried line outposts. American units reach the Vosges high passes while press reports claim gains toward Colmar.

Merzig 10Th Armored Division Saar 95Th Saarlautern Paul W. Baade Saaresnemines Saarbrucken Saar Basin Third Army Roughlin Morsbach 80Th Infantry Sixth Armored Saar Front Alexander M. Patch Seventh Army Sebastat Strasbourg Colmar Rideauville Rhine Vosges Schlucht Pass Hohneck Colmar Vosges Mou

Lyons Items Seaside Weekend Visits Highlight Local Notice

Josephine Freeman of Bloomington and Henry Freeman with sister Mrs. John Mengendoht spent the weekend here with relatives. Gerald Stewart of Indianapolis visited Bloomfield parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter. Roy Hannum of Linton and several local families shared Sunday visits and gatherings with area residents including Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Reed and children and Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Grounds hosting guests from Midland and Sandborn.

Josephine Freeman Bloomington Henry Freeman John Mengendoht Gerald Stewart Indianapolis Robert Hunter Roy Hannum Linton Wm. Reed Bloomfield Alvin McCarty Emma McCarty Betty Shelton Evansville Ann Shenlton Gerald Gray O. M. Lester Harry Shorter Sandborn Wm. Miller Merlin Grounds Lowell Workman Connie Sue Midland Ford Tidd

Man uses 1827 musket to bag 180 pound seven point deer

Irving Barnes fired a deer with a musket dating to 1827 loaded with black powder and a home made musket ball. The shot, taken within 800 yards of his Brunswick home, produced a seven point buck weighing 180 pounds.

Brunswick U.P Irving Barnes

FTC Probes Cigarette Shortage for Antitrust Violations

The Federal Trade Commission said investigations into the cigarette shortage are underway to determine causes and potential antitrust violations. If violations are found, formal complaints will be issued, with efforts to act quickly as time is of the essence. The agency notified Senator Burton K Wheeler of its ongoing inquiry.

Washington U.R Federal Trade Commission FTC Burton K. Wheeler Mont

UMW Rejects London Invitation

The United Mine Workers refused to attend the International Trades Union world conference in London scheduled for February. No reason was given for the boycott and the UMW may be the only American labor group absent as CI0 plans arrive. Russians are expected to attend.

Washington United Mine Workers International Trades Union World London UMW American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations

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Girondale W. Vincennes St Ay LD America S.S.8 Journalism Class G. A. A. Meeting Hubble Super Fort Mac RK Johnson BOY Scout Palau Islands Western Carolines Rhineland Mom and Pop George Ose Standard Oil North Main Paul Haseman Carlton Hutchinson A’ and Fourth Streets N. W Tom Scowcroft 12Th A” Sts. N. E Standard Switz City Kenneth Hamilton Mar
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