Indiana crow feet contest kicks off New Year
Indiana's sixth annual crow foot contest starts January 1 with over 1100 conservation clubs eligible. Virgil Simmons, conservation commissioner, says rules mirror 1938 contest. Clubs file entry blanks observe sportsmanship. monthly cash prizes total five awards per month for five months, plus a top award of 100 crow feet per month. In 1998 clubs turned in 78,849 crow feet. Freelandville group won, Farmland Game Protective Association second, West Side Sportsmen Evansville third. Further details from Division of Fish and Game, Indiana Department of Conservation, 106 State Library Building, Indianapolis.
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Indiana
Virgil Simmons
Riment of Conservaton
Gress
Frelandville Conservation Club
Farmland Game Protective Ascecation
West Side Sportsmen’s Club of
Evansville
Division of Fish and Game
Department of Conservation
State Library
Indianapolis
Wiener Roast Planned by Linton Club Members
Members of the Linton Home Economies club and their families will meet at 6 o'clock Tuesday evening in the local City park for a wiener roast. All members were urged to attend.
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Linton
Desk Carving Echoes Of Unfulfilled Fame
A local reflection recalls a student carving initials in a country school desk as a remembered dream of fame that never materialized, and ends with a farewell note dated Tuesday.
Greene County court action in Bloomfield heard
Greene circuit court considered new cases and business. Agatha Beatty of Linton granted a limited divorce from Sterling Beatty with twelve months separation and support. Defendant to pay $25 attorney fees. Kathleen Chaney sues Arthur Squire for damages. Wayne Stahl of Worthington granted license to marry Ruth Arthur of Worthington.
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Greene
Bloomfield
Agatha Beatty
Linton
Sterling Prentiss Beatty
Next Friend
Wayne Stahl
Farmer
Worthington
Ruth Arthur
Stahl
John, W. Stahl
Mrs. Stahl
State highway work force shows November decline
T A Dicus of the State Highway Commission reported a drop to 2 193 workers directly employed on state highway projects in November down from 3 798 in October. Forty two projects remained active with 25 completed in the month as grading and bridge work continue through winter.
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T. A. Dicus
State Highway Commission
Loffland rites held for Worthington man
Funeral services for Walter Loffland 56 a Worthington resident and railroad worker were conducted today at Myers funeral home with burial in Worthington cemetery. He died Saturday of heart disease born March 9 1882 near Worthington lived in the area most of his life. Survived by wife Maude Edwards three sons Muriel Paul and Dale Loffland a brother Roy a half brother William Loeffland three half sisters and one grandson Donald Loffland.
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Walter Loffland
Worthington
Myers
Mr. Loffland
Levi and
Susanna Myers Lofflad
Pairplay
Fairplay Township
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
K. of P
Red Men
Modern Woodmen
Maude Edwards
Muriel Loffland
Paris
Pauel
Dale Loffland
Worthingto
Roy Loffland
William Loeffland
Bloomfield
Rae Walters
Elliston
Ira Secrest
Indianapolis
Mae Fuller
Donald Loffand
Pars
CCC Work Staged in Parks of State
General improvement programs advance at five Indiana state parks through Civilian Conservation Corps and National Park Service cooperation. Camps at Brown County Pakagon Spring Mill Turkey Run and Shalamak state parks work on roads trails visitor facilities service buildings reforestation and erosion control.
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Indiana
Civilian Conservation Corps
National Park Service
Virgil M. Simmons
Department of Conservation
Brown County
Pakagon
Spring Mill
Turkey Run
Shalamak
Daughter of Worthington Couple Mentioned
The notice identifies the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mooda Arthur of Worthington in a brief social or family item.
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Myr
Mooda Arthur of
Worthington
JOBLESS MINERS TO BE REGISTERED
Unemployed members of seven UMWA locals from the region are urged to attend a 7 o'clock meeting at the Linton public library. The session will register the unemployed and collect information on jobless miners from listed locals such as Little Daisy 290, Little Betty 2989, Central City 4834, Mohawk 5166, Continental 4, Keystone, and others.
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Linton Public Library
Little Daisy
Little Betty
Central City
Maumee
Mohawk
Continental
Keystone
Greene County project included in 53 miles of highway work
A Greene county project will be included in a 53 mile package of paving grading surfacing and structure work. Bids are due Tuesday Dec 13 as part of a 1959 state highway program totaling 1 628 046 dollars across 15 projects in multiple counties including Vigo Clay Hendricks Marion Morgan and more.
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Greene County
T. A. Dicus
State Highway Commission
Vigo
Clay
Hendricks
Marion
Morgan
Hamilton
Madison
Pike
Greene
Porter
Switzerland
Boone
Fountain
Jackson
Clark
Elkhart
Commission
Betwen
Indianapolis
Strawtown
Coroner to Probe Death of Sam Overbay in Bicknell Crash
A coroner inquest will be held in Bicknell, Indiana, into the death of 64 year old Sam Overbay, killed when struck by a car driven by Herbert Adams from near Vincennes at the North Main Street and State Road 67 intersection. The accident knocked Overbay 92 feet, injuring Adams, Miss Wilma Weddle, and others. Overbay leaves a widow and several children.
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Bicknell
Ind
Sam Overbay
Herbert Adams
Vincennes
North Main Street
Overbay
Phillips
Adams
George Steimel
Iva Resler
Adans
Marsh
Vince
Stella Foreman Overbay
Lloyd
Jicknell
Hazel Robertson
Goldendale
Wash
Vera Hudson
Hotchkins
Colo
Claude
Idaho
Pauline Hansen
Colorado Springs
Ulysses Cole
Leavenworth
Local residents host visiting friends and relatives
Marco and Mrs Mack MelIntosh of Worthington attended on Mrs Clara Lukenbill. Ora Cuthrell of Bloomfield Claude Daily of Bicknell visited W S Wines. Lowell Workman of Lyons called on John Frederick. Henry Brown of Bicknell visited Florence Kinnaman. Mrs William Alkire of Linton called on G O Wright. Frank Padgett of Lyons visited Ann Carr. Milt Hinebrook of Linton hosted Helen Myers and Jean Lucas as recent guests.
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Mack MelIntosh
Worthington
Clara Lukenbill
Ora Cuthrell
Bloomfield
Claude Daily
Bicknell
W. S. Wines
Lowell Workman
Lyons
John Frederick
Henry Brown
Florence Kinnaman
William Alkire
Linton
G. O. Wright
Frank Padgett
Ann Carr
Milt Hinebrook
Helen Myers and Son
Jean Lucas
Notice to stockholders of Citizens National Bank of Linton
The Citizens' National Bank of Linton calls a stockholders meeting at the banking house on Tuesday January 10 1930 at 4 PM for electing five directors and other lawful business. Chairman Joe E Turner Secretary Clyde V Davis dated December 10 1924 January 7
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Citizens’ National Bank of Linton
Joe £. Turner
Clyde V. Davis
Sec
Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief
A three days cough is urged as a danger signal and Creomulsion is advertised as the potent remedy. The ad claims it soothes inflamed mucous membranes and loosens phlegm, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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