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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1925
Page
2
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Amos E. Emery of Richland township announces his candidacy for Recorder of Greene County on the Republican ticket in the May 4 primary. Frank Dean, also of Richland township, enters the race for Greene County Sheriff on the Republican ticket in the May 4 primary.
A witty remark notes optimism about the senate locating a measure for Bill Borah to back. In Texas Ferguson and Ferguson stage a performance that keeps taxpayers anxious. The annual murder toll is estimated near 11,000, a figure linked to hemp crop implications. Debates over Nobel prize timing may relate to the anthracite strike.
A remark on government regulation extending from weather and celestial mechanics to price fixing, asserting that success in shaping natural forces would justify controlling market prices with confidence.
A former German gunner has enlisted in the United States Army. The drillmaster's first task will be to curb his habit of throwing up his hands and shouting Kame rad at the first rifle crack.
Linton's new band is advancing with long practice hours and aims to begin weekly concerts by spring. If progress continues as in recent months, the ensemble could become one of the state's famous bands.
Richland township resident Frank Dean announces his candidacy for Greene County sheriff subject to GOP voters in the May 4 primary. Dean has served as a deputy to various sheriffs and is familiar with the office, presenting himself as a personable and capable candidate with potential strong support.
Amos E Emery of Richland Township announces in the Citizen his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Greene County recorder at the May primary. He lives in Bloomfield with his elderly mother and describes himself as a capable, rarely seeking office. He notes his lifelong disability and argues he merits party support.
The article notes fresh city leaders soon to assume office struggle with selecting appointees amid plenty of potential candidates. It urges prioritizing capability to ensure a successful administration and offers sympathy for the difficult task.
Lon Chaney heads a big cast with Ma E Busch and Matt Moore in The Unholy Three. The two day engagement opens tonight at the Grand. Aesop Fables with Mrs Coleman on the organ accompanies the program. Next week Thomas Meighan appears in Irish Luck.
Worthington Times reports a house boat owned by William Dickey also called Tommy Grab burned to the water line Monday afternoon around 4 o clock. The blaze started from a pot of tar that boiled over while he heated it to seal hull seams. He left tar cooking while he chauffeured a passenger to another boat. flames exploded upon return, destroying all belongings except a motor boat. Dickey estimates about 1200 dollars in loss.
The W A W club gathered at Miss Edith Durham's home for a social evening with the initiation of two new members Esther Duhne and Fern Plew. Plans were made for a Christmas party at Miss Mary Richardson's home and a birthday shower for Katherine Blackburn. A luncheon followed with sandwiches hot chocolate wafers and ice cream for Katherine Blackburn Esther Duhne Fern Plew Gaynell Workman Ruby Slinkard Pansy Bonna Baughman Mrs Arthur Tryon and Mrs Earl Skomp.
Linton high school bids to beat Clay City net warriors in a snappy tussle with a close score expected. Tomorrow night Dugger hosts Linton for a home doubleheader with girls as curtain raiser and games set for 7 30 and 4 30.
Funeral services for Jesse Todd principal of Bruceville high school who died yesterday at his home in Bruceville will be held tomorrow morning at the Bruceville home with a later service at Lebanon at 2 o clock. Burial planned. Todd, about 48, formerly led Midland high and Jasonville high schools and spent his boyhood in Jasonville. He is well known locally with many relatives and friends.
The regular Wo men’s Relief Corps meeting is scheduled for tomorrow evening. An oyster supper and entertainment are offered with a special invitation to all old soldiers and their wives. Members should be present at 7 o’clock for business and officer elections. Please bring items for the grab bag.
Supper will be served from 4 to 7 PM Saturday in the United Brethren church basement. A chicken menu. Don’t miss this supper, which will be served in cafeteria style.
The local class of the International Bible Students Association meets above the post office with Sunday sessions at 10 a.m. on Atonement Between God and Man and 7 p.m. on Tabernacle Shadows of the Bitter Sacrifice. A Wednesday 7 p.m. prayer meeting and Friday 7 p.m. Watch Tower study are also scheduled. All interested are invited.
Bloomfield Council No 102 holds its stated meeting this evening at 7 30 oclock. Officers will be elected for the ensuing year.
A brief editorial notes that if the majority truly governs, the lo comotives would halt at crossings, urging orderly rule and safety at crossings in Arkansas.
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