Quarantine for Smallpox Hits Several Homes in Jasonville
In Jasonville on December 17 1928 homes faced smallpox quarantine amid an outbreak. Postmaster Homer Hart returned from a second Methodist hospital confinement in Indianapolis and shows gradual improvement. The First Christian choir plans a Christmas Eve carol stroll to serenade in front of lighted homes.
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Jasonville
Homer Hart
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
First Christian Church
Wayne Hamilton
Dinner Is Held For Cravens Employes
Mr and Mrs Cravens entertained Cravens Cleaners employees and their families at a Christmas party Thursday evening A buffet dinner was served in the rumpus room decorations lights and gifts were exchanged around the tree Guests included Mrs Margaret Kendall Miss Betty Vincent Mrs Laverne Goodman Mrs Pansy Cunningham Mr and Mrs John Murray and daughter Elaine Max Cravens Don Johnson Mr and Mrs Julian Duncan and children Mrs Marie Lynch and daughter Mrs Borley Mr and Mrs J C Cravens Bill Cravens and Miss Rose Burkett other guests also attended the host and hostess.
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Cravens
Bill Cravens
Margaret Kendall
Betty Vincent
Laverne Goodman
Pansy Cunningham
John Murray
Elaine
Max Cravens
Don Johnson
Julian Duncan
Marie Lynch
Borley
J. C. Cravens
Rose Burkett
Fred Cravens
Police push traffic control in West Linton
Linton City Police continued enforcing traffic laws in West Linton. Victor Baker of Jasonville was fined $11 in William U. Jackson’s court after being arrested Tuesday by Officer Taylor for passing without 500 feet of clearance.
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Linton
West Linton
Victor Baker
Jasonville
William 'U. Jackson
Goodman Returns Home from Veterans Hospital
James E. Goodman internal revenue collector has returned home to Indianapolis after two months as a patient at the Veterans hospital. He expresses appreciation for gifts cards and flowers and invites friends to call.
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James E. Goodman
Internal Revenue Collector
Veterans’ Hospital
Indianapolis
Pd. Adv
Miners Edge Washington Hatchets After Rough Bout
Linton high school boys basketball shows improvement but falls 41-28 to Washington Hatchets. Harrison led Linton with early scoring while Ice White and Wade erased late chances as Washington pulled away. fouls and free throws marked a tense contest.
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Linton High School
Washington Hatchets
Daviess County
Warriors
Hatchets
Linton Lads
Harrison
Reed
Borders
Miners
Linton
Hce
Ice
White
Wade
Washington Lads
Washington Outfit
Bosse
Evansville
Wov
Washington
Shelburn
FGA
Pe Harrison
Klein
F Borders
Murdock
O B. Wilson
McCullough
R. Wilson
Riney
Webber
Grand Coulee Dam Near Peak Output
Grand Coulee Dam in Washington reports nine 108 000 kilowatt units in production at the west powerhouse. The first three units in the east powerhouse are due next year with the second trio in 1950 and the last three in 1951. Once all 18 units are online, the dam will reach a peak capacity around 2 300 000 kilowatts or about 3 000 000 horsepower.
Weather Note: West to East Air Flow in U S
The text defines air movement in the United States as west to east. It also states a calm is air moving at less than one mile per hour.
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United States
Doctor of Year Earns Honor for Due West Physician
Dr. William L. Pressly of Due West South Carolina named outstanding family doctor of the year by the American Medical Association at St Louis. He is 61 and has delivered about 4200 babies since starting practice and once used baseball earnings to pay for medical school.
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William L. Pressly
Due West
S. C
American Medical Association
St. Louis
Pressly
International
Gifts Acknowledged By Local Churches
Deaconess Nora D. Yoder today acknowledged donations to Glenburn Lin-Evening Rest homes from Greenwood Church W. S. C. S. bed linens and gifts Lew is Methodist Church W. 8S. C. S. cash and canned fruit and Linton First Methodist Church W. S. C. S. gifts and a $100 check.
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Glenburn
Nora D. Yoder
Greenwood Church
Lewis Methodist Church
C. S
Linton First Methodist Church
Earth’s atmosphere weighs about fifty million billion tons
The air surrounding the planet has a massive total mass estimated at around 50 million billion tons, reflecting the weight of the atmospheric gases enclosing Earth.
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Earth
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Wanetta
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Ed Ecker
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Cravens’ Cleaners
Elson’s the Store of Quality and Service
Linton, Indiana
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Herbert Hoover
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Clayton Moore
Roy Sarcroft
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