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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1935

Page

4

Christmas Seal Receipts Hit 247.60 in Greene County

Greene County Tuberculosis association reports $247.60 in Christmas Seal receipts with $217.60 from local residents and $20 from health bonds sold to Elks, Red Men, American Legion and Eastern Star chapters. Clubs including Mt. Mellick and Tri Kappa plan further health bond purchases amid ongoing TB education and treatment funding.

Greene County Margaret Cooper Greene County Tuberculosis Association Coope Linton Elks Lodge Linton Red Men Frank Courtney American Legion Post BE. C. Jaberg

Lyons Merchant Duped by False Federal Inspector

A Lyons merchant paid $1.20 after a self styled federal scale inspector from Springfield visited his store and drained three drops of oil into the scales claiming the supply was low. The man vanished after the charge, with no other Lyons scales reportedly inspected.

Lyons Springfield Ill

Jury Selected in Klink and Witty Case Trial

Opening statements occurred in Greenee Circuit Court as Klink and Witty go on trial for conspiracy to mutilate election ballots. Jury of twelve, eight Republicans and four Democrats, includes Cletus Hasler Newberry Harley Bays Worthington and others.

Klink-Witty Linton Greenee Circuit Orval D. Hunter Will R. Vosloh James R. Hudson Thomas van Buskrk Paul Haywood Cletus Hasler Newberry Harley Bays Worthington Joseph B. Crabbe Qwensbure Rex Hoffeditz Harold Beck Lyons Everett Bingham Calvertsvile Aaron Arthur William H. Chaney Switz City William Crites Calvertsville Charles Beck Logan Padgett Marco Howard Ooley Bloomfield

Philippines Clipper crosses Pacific on multi stop mail run

The Pan American Airways Pacific Clipper led by Capt J H Tilton was 1000 miles into a 2410 mile flight to Honolulu en route to the Philippine Islands. The four stop journey carried about 15000 airmail letters and a crew of eight with two additional crewmen and NBC announcers aboard.

Alameda Calif Philippines Pan-American Airways Pacific Honolulu P.S.T Philippine Islands J. H. Tilton National Broadcasting Company Emleees

Bloomfield Firms Win 88 834 Road Grade Separation Contract

The Indiana state highway commission awarded the U S Route 31 grade separation project over the Wabash railroad at Lakeville in St Joseph county to Steel Uland and Hostettler Gillion of Bloomfield for 88 834.

Indianapolis Lakeville St. Joseph County State Highway Commission Today Steel & Uland and Hostettler & Gillion Bloomfield

Chandler Wins Ky Governorship In Landmark Inauguration

Albert B. Happy Chandler sworn in as Kentucky governor at age 27, pledging to repeal sales tax and cut government costs while backing President Roosevelt. Keen Johnson, 39, becomes lieutenant governor in one of the state’s youngest administrations. Chandler vows a thorough reorganization of state government along business lines.

Frankfort Roosevelt Albert B Chandler Kentucky Keen Johnson Richmond Blue Grass State William Rogers Clay Ruby Laffoon Johnson

Linton Woman 91 Dies After Three Weeks Ill

Mrs Mary Susan Hardesty a longtime Koleen Greene county resident died at 1 AM at her daughter Mrs Frank Corbins home in Linton She was born November 28 1844 in Koleen and lived in the county all her life Her funeral will be Thursday at 130 PM at the Corbin residence with Rev Marty J Bailey officiating Burial will be in Fairview cemetery The Clay ton Funeral home prepared the body for burial and then returned it to the Corbin home

Linton Mary Susan Hardesty Frank Corbin Fifth Street Marty J. Bailey Fairview Clayton Funeral Corbin

Roll Call Drive Nets $236 for Red Cross in Linton

The annual Roll Call of the Red Cross in Linton and Stockton township raised 236.50 dollars. Avery Murray listed 171 one dollar memberships eleven five dollar memberships one ten dollar sustaining and a fifty cent donation. An itemized member list was sent to Bloomfield headquarters. Mrs. Gertie Davis thanked workers and contributors and noted the 1935 drive beat last year.

Red Cross Linton Stockton Avery Murray Murray County Red Cross Bloomfield Gertie Davis Greene County Roll Call National Red Cross

Linton Band Parents Club to Meet at Central School

The Linton Band Parents club will meet at 7 80 o clock Wednesday night in the band room of Central school building. All members are urged to attend.

Linton Band

William Sahm to be Returned Home from Hospital

William Sahm manager of Rexall Drug Store in the city is to be brought home from St Vincent's hospital in Peru Haute by Welch & Cornett ambulance. He was hospitalized Saturday after a sudden meningitis attack. Doctors say he is improving but will remain at home for several days with no visitors.

William Sahm Rexall Drug D” Street Welch & Cornett St. Vincent’s Hospital

Belgian airliner crashes in heavy weather near Pere

A seven passenger Belgian Sabena airliner, a three motor Savoia, crashed in high wind and rain near Pere. All seven passengers and the crew of three were reported killed. The aircraft was en route from Brussels to London. Nationalities of the crew and passengers were not known.

Tatsimeld Kent Mailand Pere Passenges Bulwlan Sabena Cew Savoia Brussels Groysdon Airpot London

Two Cars Crash on State Road 84 Near Linton

Two automobiles collided on State Road 84 about three miles east of Linton. Occupants escaped with only minor injuries as a Chevrolet coupe fled the scene after sideswipe contact with a Maymouth sedan. Names of those involved appear in a local report and a witness listed is Paul Bender of Jacksonville.

State Road Sd Linton Qua Burkebe Athi Davayne Vonderschmitt Athis Ilelen Richmond Shird Street Burketto Paul Bender Jasonvile Coc Camp

Dugger Ladies Aid Hosts Christian Party At Home

Mrs. Eliney Wyatt of Dugger hosted a Christian party at her Dugger home with members of the Ladies Aid society and guests. Assistant hostesses included Mrs. Pau Good man, Mrs. Augusta Ifeldmann, Mrs. I A Hammack and Mrs. Ada Loveall.

Dugger Eliney Wyatt

Knights of Pythias Ghose Officers Elected

New officers for the Linten Knights of Pythias were elected to serve the coming year. Willis Pirtie was chosen Chancellor commander with William Keitman as vice chancellor. Robert Wilby is prelate while Charles Weaver serves as master at arms. Lucien T Leammer is inner guard and Dwitht Pope outer guard. George Baker keeper of records and seal, Roll Haesaman master of finance, William Jlalinum master of exchequer, John Reintjes trustee. Installations planned for the first meeting in January with further rank work at next Monday’s meeting.

Linten Knights of Pythias Enal Wight Willis Pirtie William Keitman Robert Wilby Charles Weaver Lucien Tleammer Edge

Worthington drives Aheyrotet. wrecks towed to Linten

Worthington, the driver of the Aheyrotet, was involved in a mishap. Both machines were towed to Linten by Cliff Strong wrecker.

Ad Worthington Linten Cliff Strong

Break or No Break She Went to Flint

Mrs Ketuvah Fabian eighty years old fell from a porch at the home of Mrs Esta McLin in Ind while rushing to join friends from Michigan for Christmas in Flint She suffered a broken left wrist and was taken for surgical care before continuing toward Flint in pain and packing missteps led to the fall

Dagger Ind Ketuvah Fabian Esta McLin Fabian McLin Michigan Flint James Burgan

Dugger Woman In Hospital After Auto Collision

Mrs. John Funk of Dugger reports her daughter Mrs. Keneth Goldback is hospitalized in Terre Haute with a broken leg and other injuries from being struck by a car while returning from work. She is known locally as Miss Fern Bonham.

John Funk Dugger Keneth Goldback Terre Haute Goldback Fern Bonham

Uruguay's Smallest Nation in South America

A brief note states Uruguay is the smallest country in South America with the lowest population density among nations in the region.

Uruguay South America

Two escaped felons captured near Milroy in Rush county

Paul Pierce and Donald Joseph, both of Indianapolis, were captured by nine Indiana state police officers near Milroy, Rush county. They face questions about the shooting of Indianapolis detectives Quinette and Chatham, with Quinette in critical condition. Headlee was jailed for harboring felons.

Paul Pierce Donald Joseph Milroy Indianapolis Indiana Rush County Indiannapolis Leo Moore Ernest Richardson Sylva Headee Aun Exconvict Orville Quinette Russell Chatham Quinette Ghitham Charles R. Baird Pierce Joseph Headlee Matt Leach Anderson Frank M. Levy Levy

Rush sale opens for 1985 gar tags and license plates

The land office bureau opens sales for 1985 automobile license plates with 84 passenger sets and 12 truck sets sold on opening day. Total drivers licenses issued and a large stock of passenger and truck tags are distributed through the division. Frank Finney reports the initial figures and distribution details.

John C. Cravens Oday de Frank Finney St Automobile License Division

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