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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1957
Page
1
A dictionary style entry defines Mine Run as an unclassified medley of like kind items. It treats the term as an assembly of assorted thoughts or ideas derived from a mine run.
A humorous holiday list from the Greater Linton area envisions gifts for local figures and roles. It includes mayor, postmaster, coaches, police and fire chiefs, theater manager, and various merchants, plus general calls for more readers, traffic, and church attendance.
Worthington chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will hold a meeting at the Masonic hall at 7 30 pm next Thursday. Families of members are invited and a fifty cent gift exchange will be conducted.
A complaint for damages for personal injuries has been filed in the Greene circuit court at Bloomfield by Dessie Sanders against Vernon L. Mowery seeking redress and court action.
Indiana warrants name Elmer W. Sherwood and William E. Sayer in the highway scandal case. They left Florida for Indianapolis to surrender on bribery and conspiracy charges connected to Virgil Red Smith and Mogilner. The two once advised former Gov. Craig and were part of the palace guard amid investigations.
Teenage girl gangs assaulted two student nurses Heather McQuery and Mary Alice Murphy near St Elizabeth Hospital and then fought on a school grounds injuring six. Police later reported more fights as two carloads of girls clashed at a school but fled before officers arrived.
A divorce action is on file in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield filed by Deioris Calvert against Leonard Calvert. The suit begins the legal process for dissolution of their marriage.
Specialist Third Class Steve D. Price, son of Mrs. Olive Price of Jasonville, completed a nine week equipment maintenance course at The Engineer School Fort Belvoir Virginia. He entered the Army in July 1954 and is a 1954 Jasonville High School graduate.
Indiana Bell Telephone Co asks the Indiana Public Service Commission to raise rates for in-state long distance calls by about 249 percent. The plan would nearly double some person to person tolls while offering cheaper night station to station rates and keep basic monthly rentals unchanged.
Civil defense crews investigated a mid morning explosion that leveled five buildings in Villa Rica Georgia killing at least 12 and injuring 14. Investigators traced the blast to a leaking gas line at a main street drug store where a dentist chair burial was found for 12 year old Bobby Roberts among the victims.
A 48 year old Muncie woman Mrs Alfie Osborne was killed and six others injured in a rain slicked rear end collision on Ind 67 southwest of Albany Delaware County. The Osborne vehicle was struck by a stalled truck driven by Kenneth Penn 36 of Windham Ohio followed by a collision with the Rayburn car. The injured include Alvie Osborne 52 and family members from Dunkirk and Dunkirk residents Kathie 3 Bobby Lee 2 and Johnny Stevenson 9 and Robert L Rayburn 34. They were taken to Ball Memorial Hospital.
Rain pelted Indiana today and showers covered most of the state. A five day outlook predicts above normal temperatures and one-quarter to three-quarters of an inch of rain. Temperatures will rise 3 to 6 degrees above normal into early next week with mixed sun and clouds and cooler spells later in the period.
Indiana unemployment claims for the week ended rose to 45,108, up about 2,000 from the year earlier period. Of the total, 7,501 were new job losses and 37,607 had been out of work a week or longer. The rise follows smaller cuts in various industries and seasonal declines in outdoor work, says William C. Stalnaker, division director.
City officials announce Sunday power interruption in Linton for two hours from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. East of Main street will be cut 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. to switch to 4 160 volts from 400. The $100,000 conversion aims to equalize voltages for homes and businesses with minimal cut time.
Elmer Loos 64 a retired New York Central railroad worker died at 9 50 pm Thursday at his Worthington route one home after ten months illness. He lived north of Worthington, was a Switz City Baptist member, and is survived by a widow Ava Newman Loos two daughters two sons two stepsons eight grandchildren four great grandchildren three brothers two sisters. Funeral at Myers Funeral Home Worthington Sunday 2 pm with Rev M T Wisely, burial in Switz City Cemetery.
Mrs. Ophia Baughman 80 longtime Merom resident died Thursday at the Masonic Home Franklin after two months there. Born Oct 6 1877 in Greene County she lived in Midland before moving to Merom in 1909. She attended Merom Christian Church and Eastern Star. Survived by daughter Fay Linke Flat Rock two sons Noel Dayton Ohio and Robert Indianapolis one sister Gertrude Light Detroit six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Services 1:00 PM Saturday at Welch Cornell Funeral Home with Rev Alan Jones Merom officiating burial Fairview Cemetery.
Jurors deliberated 12 minutes before finding Dean Monroe Dickey of Jasonville not guilty of receiving stolen goods. Earlier David Lyford of Jasonville pled guilty to stealing an acetylene torch. Dickey had sought a jury trial on the torch charge.
At Atlantic City the AFL-CIO convention expelled the Teamsters for failing to purge officials charged with corruption. In Moscow Khrushchev claimed the Soviet Sputnik rocket fell in American territory last Saturday but warned the Americans will not yield.
Stevenson explains his refusal to attend Paris NATO talks and accuses the Eisenhower administration of sacrificing truth and allied confidence for party ends. He calls for a major foreign aid program and warns of peril in the Middle East amid NATO tensions. Later, a Vanguard rocket explodes at Cape Canaveral during a test, with no injuries reported.
Floyd Stafford 66 of Switz City died at 8 45 PM Thursday in St Vincent's Indianapolis after months of ill health. He was born August 9 1891 in Stafford township to Benjamin and Abba Trueblood Stafford. Survived by wife Lloyd e West Stafford, mother Abba Stafford of Linton, two sons Wendell and Virgil of Wayne Michigan, two sisters Ollie Gilligan and Curt Gilligan, five grandchildren. Funeral at Pleasant Grove Church of Christ with burial in Marco cemetery. taken to Jenkins and Sons funeral home Bloomfield for viewing.
Duluth dispatches note the iron ore mining industry in Minnesota observes the 50th anniversary of benefication. The process upgrades low grade ores and was hailed 50 years ago as key to the industry’s future.
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