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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1957

Page

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Mine Run Unassorted Product Definition

A concise dictionary note defines Mine Run as an unassorted product from a mine. It describes it as an assembly of like kind not specifically classified, and as a nexus of thought or ideas.

Handley Lauds His Boys For Policies And Work

A broad digest of news from Linton and Lyons includes sightings of a round glowing ball east of Linton, Christmas displays by Lyons Youth Fellowship, vandalism on local lawns, and Governor Handley praising Indiana’s approach to governance and rural electrification. The piece notes highway reforms, rising construction contracts, and strong state education and welfare figures, plus local parking violations and a New York subway strike anecdote.

Indianapolis P—A Handley Hoosierland Republican State Committee Louisville Cincinnati Indiana Homer Capehart Capehart Highway Department

Marriage License Issued in Greene Circuit Court

The Greene county circuit court clerk in Bloomfield issued a marriage license to Harry D. Hudson of Owensburg and Lois J. Meadows of Bedford.

Norma Linton Greene Bloomfield Harry D. Hudson Owensburg Lois J. Meadows Bedford

Thefts in Greene County Studied by Police

Three robberies in Greene County were under investigation by state police and the Greene County Sheriff. At Switz City’s Switz City Farm Bureau Co op office burglars broke a front door pane and damaged a vending machine, taking coins. At O B Laughlin general store in Newberry they shattered doors and took less than $25 from a cash drawer. A large jack and other items were stolen from the Henry Ellis farm between Worthington and Jasonville.

Greene County Swifz City Farm Bureau Co-op O. B. Laughlin General Newberry Henry Ellis Worthington Jasonville Jack Blakely Joe Feeney Co-op Switz City Laughlin

Rites at Jasonville Changed to Friday

Funeral arrangements for W. E. Price 83 of Jasonville were changed to Friday. Services will be at 10:00 am at Roy Price's home with Rev. Roy Bridwell officiating. Burial follows at Beech Cemetery near Coal City. Price was a longtime garage operator and auto dealer in Jasonville and died after a three month illness.

Mr. Price Roy Price Roy Bridwell Beech Coal City Jasonville

Scientists Set to Launch Atlas Missile Once More

At Cape Canaveral the Atlas ICBM prepared for a second firing after Tuesday's limited range test. Maj. Gen. Donald Yates and engineers stressed past tests were 95 percent successful and data processing continued for 80 hours. Major figures present included Maj. Gen. John A. Medaris and Dr. Wernher von Braun as possible Jupiter or Bomarc interests were noted.

Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force John A. Medaris Army Ballistic Missile Agency Huntsville Ala Wehrner von Braun U.S Donald N. Yates Patrick Afb Yates B. G. Macnab The Cape Convair Corp Atlas Russia Paris NATO

Retrial Nears in Sullivan Death Case in Indiana

In Lebanon Indiana the defense announced a retrial for Elizabeth Sullivan charged with manslaughter in the death of her husband Julian T. Sullivan former Indianapolis Star editor. The defense asserts Sullivan stabbed himself and that Elizabeth is innocent as the state argues the couple fought before his death on December 22, 1954. Deputy prosecutor William Sharp said the death followed an argument.

Lebanon Julian T. Sullivan Elizabeth Sullivan Indianapolis Star George Jeffrey Marion County William Sharp Sullivan

Indiana Rains Drench State as Rivers Rise Toward Flood

Heavy rains drenched Indiana with 1.75 to 1.85 inches in 24 hours across multiple towns. White River at Elliston rose toward flood stage from early Monday, while officials forecast mild, above normal temperatures and limited flooding risk despite rising waterways.

Indiana Elliston Portland Knightstown Eminence Spencer Daily Citizen White River Evansville South Bend Fort Wayne Indianapolis Weather Bureau

Former Linton Man Dies in Michigan

Sherman Miller 74 of Flint Michigan, a former resident near Linton, died suddenly at home Tuesday. He had lived in Flint most of his life, moved to a Linton area farm nine years ago, then returned to Flint three years ago. Survived by widow Ida Miller, daughters Grace Detroit Mick Irene Flint, and son Claude Flint. He was bedfast after a fractured hip from a fall. Funeral plans reportedly at Flint with burial there.

Sherman Miller Flint Mich Linton Miller Ida Miller Grace Detroit Mick Irene Claude Miller

Hagerstown Girl Killed by Train Near Home

Marian Timmons twenty was killed when struck by a Pennsylvania passenger train at a crossing near her Hag erstown home. Engineer Henry Lines of Richmond was operating the train.

Hagerstown Ind Marian Timmons Pennsylvania Henry Lines Richmond

1957 U S Corn Crop Above Average

The Agriculture Department reports 1957 corn production at 3.403 billion bushels, above last month’s 3.333 billion and above last year’s 3.455 billion. Wheat output totals 947.102 million bushels, with winter at 707.201 million and spring at 239.901 million, versus November forecasts.

Washington Fic Agriculture Department

Pupils at Dugger To Present Christmas Program

The Dugger-Union Grade and Junior High pupils will present a Christmas program at 1:30 Thursday in the school gymnasium. Mrs. Dorothy Dugger, music supervisor, leads. First six grades perform Christmas Cards. junior high presents a Nativity story with narrators Darla Delph and Pam Davies. The Union High School chorus gave a Christmas vesper service Sunday in the gym.

Dugger-Union Dorothy Dugger Dugger Darla Delph Pam Davies Union High School Chorus

Birth Announced for Red Springs Couple Daughter Laura Ellen

Mr and Mrs Teddy R Ogle of Red Springs Texas announce the birth of a daughter at the Red Springs hospital on December 6. The newborn weighed seven pounds eight ounces and is named Laura Ellen.

Teddy R. Ogle Red Springs Tex Laura Ellen

Eagles Auxiliary to Host Christmas Dinner at Hall

The Eagles Auxiliary will hold a Christmas party at the Eagles hall at 7:00 PM Thursday. Husbands and children of members are invited as special guests. A gift exchange is planned and members should bring a donation for a needy family basket and a covered dish.

Eagles Auxiliary Eagle’s Hall

NATO Allies Accept U S Nuclear Stockpile Plan

NATO foreign and defense ministers reached in principle approval of the United States offer of nuclear stockpiles and medium range missiles for defense. The agreement, tied to bilateral talks on sites, follows Atlas ICBM success and aims to pool Allied science while seeking East West talks.

Paris America NATO U.S United States Lauris M. Norstad

Mrs Barkley 55 Bloomfield Teacher Dies at Home

Mrs Helen Edwards Barkley a Bloomfield resident and Indiana University Pi Beta Phi member died at 7 30 this morning at her West South street home after a brief illness She taught in Bloomfield Switz City Solsberry New Albany and Indiana schools and was active in the Bloomfield Baptist church Argonaut club and Tri Kappa She is survived by husband Leland Barkley daughter Sara son Stanley foster daughter Linda Harris one grandson and a sister Funeral arrangements are pending Flowers omitted donations urged to Greene county chapter Society for Crippled Children and Adults

Helen Edwards Barkley Bloomfield West South Street Linton Bloomfield Baptist Church Bloomfield Argonaut Club Bloomfield Tri Kappa Franklin College Indiana University Pi Beta Phi Barkley William Jack Pearl Edwards Haag Leland Barkley Sroomfield State Bank Sara Barkley Indianapolis Stanley Barkley Linda Harris Warren Rowe Misa. Barkley Jenkins and Sons Greene County The Society For Crippled Children and Adults

Fog Forces Flyer to Make Landing Here

An Ottawa Illinois aviator lost bearings in heavy fog and was forced to land on a field north of Linton near the Wayne Pope residence. H R Overton, piloting a Cessna 180, spent the night at the Roosevelt hotel and resumed his trip this morning. He had been in Florida and plans to fly home with his wife next weekend.

Ottawa Wayne Pope Linton H. R. Overton Overton Roosevelt Hotel Florida

Disappearance of Maria Ridulph Still Unsolved

FBI agents checked suspects from Earlville as authorities pursue leads in the Maria Ridulph case. Maria, 7, disappeared December 3 after being offered a piggyback ride by a man named Johnny. A coat found by searchers proved not to be hers, hindering progress in the manhunt.

Sycamore Ill FBI Maria Ridulph William Hindenberg Earlville Maria Johnny Cathie Sigman Michael Ridulph S. Asst James Boyle Air Force National Guard

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Lyons Here Claude A Herbert Skemp Oswald Christian Youth Fellowship Lyons Christian Church Ancil Tryon New York City United Press New York Ralph Kenya Rca W. E. Price Mighty Atlas International Soundphoto CINE Michigan Vernon C. Sherman Sherman Mrs. Barkley Santa Claus Amy Terry Botsford Montgomery Ward Santa Citizen Flyer
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