Infant Jeffrey McDonald Dies. Rites Planned
Jeffrey Lee McDonald, 2% month old son of Robert E. and Marcella Mowery McDonald, died early today in Greene County. An autopsy will determine cause. he was born Oct 9, 1961 in Vincennes. Survived by parents, one brother Scott, and grandparents Estanald and William H. Mowery. Funeral set at Providence Baptist Church with burial in Walker Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey Lee McDonald
Robert E
Marcella Mowery McDonald
Jasonville
Delmar Hsler
Greene County
Freeman-Gretne County Hospital
S . Jerrey Lee
Vincennes
Scott E. McDonald
Scott E. McDonald, At Home, and the Grandparents, Mrs. Estanald of Linton
William H. Mowery
Linton
Welch and Cornett Funeral Home
Providence Baptist Church
Roy Bridwell
Walker Cemetery
U.N. Hints Major Katanga Drive Planned
U N hints a large offensive against Katanga as cease fire talks continue. In Leopoldville the U N spokesman denied bombing a hospital in Jedotville while confirming a strafing by 20 mm cannon planes. The Benedictine friars' headquarters were damaged by mortar fire and the French consulate suffered minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
U. N
Jedotville
Guild members asked to bring cookies for cheer days
Linton Free man Greene County Hospital Guild members are asked to bring cookies to the hospital front office on Thursday morning December 21. The guild will serve Thursday and Friday evenings for cheer days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Freeman-Greene County Hospital Guild
Home Finance
Greene County
Local High School and College Scores and Tonight Schedule
A roundup of recent high school basketball results including Sullivan 72 over Dugger 48 and Pleasantville 65 over Oaktown 52 plus college scores such as Butler 8 Valencia 77 and Vincennes 99 Hannibal LaGrange 63. Tonight features North Central at Jasonville and Sullivan at Linton among others.
Live stock market reports from Indianapolis
Hogs bidding strong to 25 higher with ranges 190 to 600 pounds from 13.00 to 17.85 per cwt. Cattle and calves show steady to higher prices with choice steers around 27.00 and cows 14.00 to 16.00. Sheep and lamb prices vary, with weighted averages and ranges listed for different grades and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Sullivan Arrows Top Dugger 72 48 in Home Win
Sullivan High School Arrows outscored Dugger Bulldogs 22 points in the fourth quarter to win 72 48 at Dugger. Dan Oliver led Dugger with 22 points on seven field goals and eight free throws while Tom Cooper led Sullivan with 18 points and Dennis Shannon 11. The Arrows hold a 34 24 halftime lead and face Linton next. The Arrow Seconds won 25 19.
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Sullivan High School
Dugger Bulldogs
Dugger
Arrows
Dan Oliver
Avows
Bulldogs
Sullivan
Union
Tom Cooper
Dennis Shanon
Linton Miners
Linton
Arrow
Dukes
Goodman
Oliver
Leeor
Kong Cass
C Gamble
Sait
Gilham _ es
Howe
Ll Witte
Ramblers Spoil Debut of New Gym
Worthington High School defeated Eastern Thunderbirds 70 to 53 in the debut at the new Eastern gym. Phil Padgett led Worthington with 28 points, supported by Ellis Knoy and Dave Franklin with 13 each, while Ronnie Crowe led Eastern with 17 points, John Crowe 15, and Jim Benham 11. The Worthington Seconds won 42 to 32.
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Worthington
Thunderbirds
Ramblers
Phil Padgett
Ellis Knoy
Dave Franklin
Easterners
Ronnie Crowe
John Crowe
Jim Bennam
Ree Ec
Emer
Ss . S
Pickard
Padgett
al Ae
Royal
Ks Ae
Som Aloes
Eastern
Hudson
Crowe
Hes
James
Seta Ae
Benham Fe Ha
Duran A Ae
Pleasantville Streaks Top Oak Town 65 to 52
Pleasantville Blue Streaks defeated Oak Town Oaks 65 52 at home to move back into the black. Hardesty Rooksberry and Brewer led with 16 16 and 13 points while McGuire and Hall each had 18 for the Oaks. The B team prior won 33 13.
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Pleasantville Blue
Victory Ledger
Oaktown Oaks
Pleasantville Gymnasium
Pleasantville
Rodney Hardesty
Bob Rooksberry
Jerry Brewer
Oaktown
Oaks
McGuire
Hall
Hardesty
Brewer
Tle
Hollingsworth
Rooksberry
Beawell
Aone
Tinenesens
Perkinson
Ue le
Axe
Pe, Nonce Ene
MpGuite
G —S
Otals
Hospital Report Admits and Dismissals From Area
Admissions include Mrs Lloyd Yoder of Linton Everett Gardner of Springville Mrs Gertrude Coley of Bloomfield and Mrs Edward Miller of Linton who gave birth to a daughter weighing six pounds and ninety one ounces Dismissals list Monie Hannum of Linton Mrs Sarah Holder of Linton Mrs Donald Bland and daughter Terre Haute Mrs J David Meyen-card and baby Coal City Mrs Jerry Myers of Linton Mrs Floyd Uriey of Jasonville Mrs Ray Hubble and son Linton Mrs Ruth Blanton Worthington Mrs Woodrow Malone Worthington Mrs Henry Jenkinson Sandborn Harvey Goble Hymera and Mrs Robert Settles Bloomfield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Yoder
Linton
Everett Gardner
Springville
Gertrude Coley
Bloomfield
Edward Miller
Monie Hannum
Sarah Holder
Donald Bland
Lerre Haute
J. David Meyencardt
Gaby
Coal City
Jerry Myers
Floyd ‘Uriey
Jasonville
Father of Seven Dies at 52 in Sullivan
Robert O. Ruff 52 of Pleasantville died at 4:00 am at Mary Sherman hospital Sullivan after a long illness. He worked for Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad, was a Methodist and AFL-CIO member, born March 3 1909 at Lewis Creek. Survived by widow Nancy Bratcher Ruff, five daughters Loretta Christene Darlene Lesley Lee Rosemary, two sons Allen Robert Timothy Omar, brother James Edgar Ruff Indianapolis, sisters Helen Mc Mullins Betty Esch Vivian Ruff Indianapolis. Body taken to Newkirk Funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert O. Ruff
Pleasantville
Mary Sherman Hospital
Sullivan
Ruff
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Company
Nancy Bratcher Ruff
Loretta
Christene
Darlene
Lesley Lee
Rosemary Ruf
Allen Robert
Timothy Omar Ruff
James Edgar Ruff
Indianapolis
Helen McMullins
Betty Esch
Vivian Ruff
Rufff
Newkirk
Pleasantville funeral services for friend group
Friends may call after 1 30 p m Thursday at the Dugger home. Funeral services follow Friday at 2 o clock in Pleasantville Methodist Church with Rev William Earsley officiating. Burial will be in Pleasantville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugger
Pleasantville Methodist Church
William Earsley
Pleasantville
Youth Is Accused In Death Of Girl 14
Charles Weaver 16 of Osceola is jailed in St. Joseph County charged with the Thanksgiving night murder of 14 year old Mary Koontz, a neighbor and relative by marriage. Sheriff Locks says Weaver confessed after two hours of questioning and was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Clay Two, ordered held for grand jury action.
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South Bend
Ind
Charles Weaver
Osceola
St. Joseph
Von
Mary Koontz
William J. Locks
Weaver
Clay
Justice of the Peace
Herbert Bi
Missing girl found strangled near home after Thanksgiving
A girl who vanished on Thanksgiving night was found Nov 25 in a clearing near her home. Her partially clothed body was tied to a tree. police say she was strangled after leaving for a church supper with a friend. READ THE WANT-ADS
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Joe E. Turner
Linton Daily Citizen, Inc
South Main Street
Indiana
Legos
Warren H.onken
Vance Sappenfield
McDonald
U.N
Katanga
North Central
L and M
Carlisle
Unionville
Switz City Central
Smithville
Sandborn
Wheatland
Switz
Your City Bakery
New Orleans
City
S. Main St
Linton Hardware & Furniture CO
Linton Hardware and
Main
Dial
Ray Hubble and Son
Ruth Blanton
Worthing
Ellis & CO
Home Loan & Finance CO
E. Vincennes St
Penneys
J. C. Penney CO
Wheeler
Jack Wheeler Ford, Inc
RCA Victor
The
ARLEN
the Fairhill
S. Main
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