Mussolini vows Italy will press war despite sanctions
Premier Benito Mussolini told the chamber of deputies that no coalition of nations could defeat Italy in the Ethiopia war. He labeled reprisals by the League of Nations a legitimate defense and thanked those who voted against sanctions. He urged optimism tempered by caution as peace efforts continued.
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Rome
U.P
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Ethiopia
Chamber of Deputies
Duce
Coalition of Nations
League of Nations
Austria
Hungary
Albania
Switzerland
Mussolii
Samuel Hoare
House of Commons
France
Pierre Laval
Mussolini
Ill Duce
Dugger Bulldogs Set to Host Linton Miners After Big Win
Dugger is ready to face Linton on Union hardwood after an 82 26 victory over Bruceville. Sevier Evans and Keene led scoring, with Carr and Hubbard contributing strongly. Coach Landis plans to start Allen Kennedy Topping Brown and Hensley. main game at 8 00 p m with junior game at 7 00 p m. strong Lin ton fan turnout expected.
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Bruceville
Dugger Bulldogs
Linton Miners
Bruceville Cagers
Brucevillers
Bulldogs
Sevier
Evans
Keene
Dugger Netters
Carr
Hubbard
Linton Crew
Gerald W. Landis
Allen
Kennedy
Topping
Brown
Hensley
Linton
Box Pie Supper Planned at Bedwell School
A box and pie supper is scheduled for next Tuesday night December 10 at Bedwell school. The public is invited to attend.
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Bedwell School
Alfalfa Titled as Oldest Forage Crops
A note in agricultural history credits alfalfa as the oldest plant cultivated solely for forage. The claim highlights alfalfa’s long-standing role in feeding livestock and sustaining early farming systems.
WPA Workers Threaten Statewide Strike Over Six Hour Day
Indiana forecast reports a possible sympathy strike by Works Progress Administration workers across the state unless Vigo county relief authorities meet the six hour day demand of the Workers Alliance. About half of Vigo county relief project workers walked out this week but many returned after state relief director Wayne Coy warned those not following rules would be removed from relief rolls.
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Indianapolis
Works Progress Administration
Vigo County
Workers’ Alliance
M. O. Jackson
Wayne Coy
Jackson
Hugo Rasmussen
Union of Relief Workers
Maj
Earl Weimar
National Guard
Rasmussen
Coy
Carlisle Indians Defeat Streaks After Big Victory
The Carlisle Indians defeated the Pleasantville Blue Streaks 382 to 28 as Thewlis led with 16 points. Fish scored eight for Pleasantville, while Carlisle’s B team won 17 to 14 in the curtain-raiser.
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Carlisle Indians
Pleasantville
Thewlis
Carlisle
Fish
Hospital Birth and Major Operation Report
A baby girl weighing ? pounds was born after 11 p.m. to Mr and Mrs Frank Sharp at Freeman Greene County hospital. Mother Virginia Sharp and infant are doing satisfactorily. Seven Sparks of Lyons underwent a major operation this morning.
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Frank Sharp
Freeman-Greene County
Virginia Sharp
Sparks
Lyons
South Bend to Welcome Roosevelt at Notre Dame
President Roosevelt will arrive in South Bend to receive a Doctor of Laws from Notre Dame University. Governor Paul V. McNutt acts as civil host with Bishop Noll and Rev. O’Hara coordinating, while Indiana groups and state police guard the event. About 9,000 seats in the gym and 120,000 along the parade route are expected to witness the ceremony and independence day observance.
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South Bend
Ind
INS
Notre Dame University
McNutt
Chicago
Roosevelt
American Farm Bureau Federation
Washington
Notre Dame
Carlos P. Romulo
Manila
Methodist meetings in Indianapolis attended by Rev E M McKown
Rev E M McKown of Bloomington attended two Indianapolis Methodist sessions. An evangelism conference led by five bishops occurred at Roberts Park M I Church with Rev C T Alexander as pastor. A Friday session at the YMCA prepared seventeen clergy for a February 10 Indianapolis seminar on church and social ideals in practice. The statewide seminar will be attended by about 100 Methodists, with eight from the Bloomington district including Linton.
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Methodist Church
Indianapolis
E. M. McKown
Roberts Park
Bloomington
Linton
McKown
Big Brothers and Sisters Club Formed Here
The Big Brothers and Sisters club will be formed in Linton this Christmas season to aid needy children with candy and toys. Roy Glenn and his wife lead the effort, issuing member calls and printing cards to recruit volunteers so every child enjoys a joyful Christmas.
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Big Brothers and Sisters Club
Linton
Roy Glenn
Glenns
Big Brothers and ‘Sisters Club
Glenn
Big Brother and Sisters Club
Big Brother and Sister
Chiropractors to Meet on Sunday in Terre Lane
De M. C. Grainger of Terre Haute will address the Wabash valley chiropractors on Children clinics tomorrow in Terre Lane. Grainger has wide experience in organizing clinics and chiropractors show strong interest in products for children. The Sunday meeting is expected to be valuable and interesting.
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de M. C. Grainger F
Terre Haute
Wabash Valley
Terre Lane
Grainger
County Clothing Drive Seeks Help From Schools
Linton and Greene county schools will collect old clothing next Tuesday and Wednesday for WPA sewing room in this city. Workers will repair garments and make rag dolls for Christmas. aim to clothe all needy children and provide shoes for those in destitute circumstances. Trustee Jesse D Figgiins assists in the drive.
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Linton
Greene County
Tuesady
WPA
Jesse D. Figgiins
Figgus
Cousins Reunite After Fifty-Five Years Visit Poona Man to Buffalo Relative
Ed Rooxberry of Poona WN visits his cousin Bil Wilson in this city marking the first reunion in fifty-five years. The pair recounts events from more than half a century ago, enjoying their stay and memories.
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Ed Rooxberry
Poona
Bil
Buffalo) Wilson
Bible Sunday observed at First UB Church service schedule
The First UB Church announces a unified worship and study at 9 80 a m with Christian Endeavor at 6 pm and evening worship at 7 pm The morning service will commemorate Bible Sunday The sermon series on the Lord's Prayer continues in the evening led by Pastor KE Decker.
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Christian Endeavor
KE. Decker
Mrs Dale Street Returns Home From Bloomfield Visit
Mrs Dale Street returns to Martinsville after visiting her ill mother Mrs Ray Page in Bloomfield. Street was summoned home due to her mother's illness. Page is reported to be recovering. Billie Dale accompanied his mother home from the trip.
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Dale Street
Martinsville
Ray KE. Page
Bloomfield
Street
Linton Transforms City for Christmas Season
Linton embraces holiday spirit with extensive decorations citywide. Downtown windows flash with lights and trim as a large Christmas tree is set at the triangle of A Street Northwest and West Vincennes Street near the Milwaukee tracks. Merchants and residents illuminate storefronts and homes to greet visitors.
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Linton
Vincennes Street
Local Woman's Mother Dead After Short Illness
Mrs Martha Talkington, 64, died at the family home in Westport after a brief illness. Her death followed complications of diseases. Survived by daughter Mrs Barnes of this city and two sons William Talkington of Westport and Clarence Talkington of North Vernon. Born in Decatur County she lived in Westport most of her life and was active in the Christian church and Rebekah lodge. Funeral services were held at the Westport Christian church on Thursday morning.
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BE. L. Branes
Westport
Masonic Lodges Inspected In Dugger Joint Meeting
Grand lodge officers from Tadiwna and adjacent bodies inspected Masonville and Dugger lodges in a Dugger hall gathering. Jasonville lodge exemplified the entered apprentice degree in the afternoon while Dugger lodge conferred the Fellowcraft degree at night. A chicken dinner followed at 6 thanks to the Ladies of the First Christian church. about sixty members attended.
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Dugger
Dee T Ivory Teele Grangeeturer
Grand Lodge
Tadiwna
A. M
Masonville
Dugger Hall
Jasonville
Dugger Lodge
First Christian Church
Cushing Returns from Chicago Purchase Trip
William T. Cushing of East Vincennes street returned yesterday from a business trip to Chicago where he bought merchandise for Cushing stove.
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MR. Cushing
William ‘T. Cushing
East Vincenne Street
Chicago
Cushing Stove
Train Crash Claims Greene County Couple Near Bloomfield
Two Greene County residents, Claude Combs and Ona White, died when their car was hit by a Chicago and Eastern Illinois fast freight on state road 54. The rain obscured the driver’s view. the car carried a quarter mile before the train stopped. Debris and mangled bodies were found along the right of way.
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Greene County
Bloomfield
Claude Combs
Solsberry
Ona White
South Bloomfield
Sullivan
Crichfield Rites Today for Miss Olive May Crichfield
Funeral service for Olive May Crichfield 22 of Cov Miss will be held at 2 p m from the Church of God with interment in Lebanon Cemetery at Midland. She died Thursday at her home four miles south of Jasonville after illness. Survivors include her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Crichfield and four brothers Oliver Hurenc Wilbur and Raymond all at home.
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Combs
Solsberry Methodist Church
Miss White
Logan White
South Bloomfield
Faye Ferguson
Wayne Rush
Katherine White
Bloomfield
Perry White
Jackson Township
Olive May Crichfield
Jasonville
Crichfield
Church of God
Lebanon
Midland
Harry Crichfield
Oliver
Hurenc
Wilbur
Raymond
Miners Schedule Mass Meeting in Farmersburg Theater
A mass meeting of Miners District No 11 is set for Sunday afternoon at the Colonial Theatre in Farmersburg. Miners from Linton have been invited to attend.
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Colonial Theatre
Farmersburg
Linton
Dinner Guests at Hayes Home on Roosevelt Street
Miss Zenobia Ulayes Morvis Hennette and Bruce Hayes attended a 6 o clock dinner last evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Orwell Hayes at 1030 Roosevelt Street.
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Zenobia Ulayes
Morvis Hennette
Bruce Hayes
Mrs. Orwell Hayes
Roosevelt Street
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Ellis H. Parker
New Jersey
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Harold G. Hoffman
Parker
Governor McNutt
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Edward J. Kelly
International Livestock Pavilion
LE. J. Kelly
County Plans Clothing Dave
E. L. Barnes
Greene Circuit
Ruth Combs
Mr. Combs
Mazel Corwin
Glen Combs
Gale
Bert Combs
William Combs
Center Township
Curtis Quimby
Lot Lie Sullivan
Orval Combs
Pai
Ando Utirle
Dorothy Peterson
Jean Vershalt
Heme
Joan Hercholt
Hollywood
Callender
Ontario
Hershelt
Allan Rey Defoe
Misa Peterson
He Elie
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