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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1925
Page
2
Public notice style listing advertising rates for Indiana newspaper columns. Details include per column inch, per line reading notices, permanent contracts, obituaries, cards of thanks, and social announcements. Rates: one cent a word, minimum first insertion 26 cents, typical 25 or 10 cent adjustments.
Amos E Emery Richland township seeks nomination for Recorder on May 4 on Republican ticket. Frank Dean Richland township runs for Sheriff on May 4 Republican ticket. Heston L Mc Laughlin Richland township seeks Recorder nomination on May 4 Republican ticket. Greece fined 219000 for disorderly conduct. LaFollette to be irregular and other political commentary reflects party lines.
Delightful December weather persists in southern Indiana with early forecasts of a severe winter not yet materializing. Forecasters warn that January February and March remain to come, bringing potential changes to conditions ahead.
Governor Pinchot issues an extra session for Pennsylvania legislature to address the anthracite coal strike. He labels the industry a monopoly and advocates placing it in the public utility class under state control, signaling a prolonged labor stoppage.
In Vincennes, residents subscribed over $171000 in a four hour window to a Brown Shoe company bonus fund aimed at building a branch factory employing 600 people. The company had requested $125000, signaling strong local growth spirit.
Heston L McLaughlin announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Recorder of Greene county in the May primary. A Bloomfield resident with coal mining, town store, and Dodge dealer ties, he emphasizes steadfast Republican loyalty, qualifications, and family of five.
Stockholders of the First National Bank of Linton Indiana will meet in the directors room at ten o clock a m on January 4 1926 the first Monday of the year for the regular annual meeting to elect directors to run the bank in 1926 Quincy J Mitchell cashier.
The Talitha Cuma class of the Christian Sunday school will be entertained at the home of Misses Hazel and Moshel Bunch this evening at 7:15. A business session will precede a special hour. All class members are invited.
Indiana banking officials led by T D Barr report increasing savings deposits and falling loans across ten major banks from September 30 to June 30. The result, Barr says, shows conservative financing as people save and pay down debt, building a foundation for future prosperity without claiming current abundance. Banks involved include Floyd County New Albany, State Washington, Central Connersville, Marion, Terre Haute, Boone Lebanon, St Joseph South Bend, Lincoln Fort Wayne, People Muncie, and Union Greensburg.
The Women’s Relief Corps met in their hall for a regular weekly session with strong attendance. Officers for the coming year were elected, to be published after installation, and Mrs. Charles Page was chosen as delegate to the state convention in Fort Wayne in May. An oyster supper and Christmas program followed, featuring Alverna Turnbull, Zencba Denham, readings by Elsie Huffman, Ida Lemar, and Ilraffiey, and talks by Somrades Rhodenbeck, Risher, and Morgan, all Civil War veterans. A grab bag was enjoyed, making the evening a stated success.
The Junior Christian Endeavor society of the Christian church will hold a Christmas party in the basement of the church this evening at six o'clock. Members are invited to attend.
Short local notices list various ads including parakeets and lovebirds for sale, a room heater, housework sought by middle aged lady, four room rental on A street northeast, sewing machines for sale, two rooms for light housekeeping, a talking machine and library table for sale, found package, extra good used newspapers for sale, and an eight day old heifer for sale with contact details.
Parents are asked to bring Christmas candy and a present not over ten cents. All children who have attended Junior Christian Endeavor are invited. Party hours are six to eight.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Francis announce the birth of their daughter Rosalee Elaine born Saturday night weighing five pounds. She is their first child. The mother was formerly Miss Hazel Bennett.
A second-hand automobile parked behind the Peoples Trust Company alley caught fire about 11 this morning. The fire department extinguished the blaze with chemicals after some excitement in the downtown district.
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