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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1944

Page

4

Burglaries Hit Local Grocers and Club Notes Mention Events

A grocery store owned by John Payne at Ninth and D northeast was burglarized Monday night. Chris Myers’ store was entered and looted last night. Club notes mention Miss Marion Mount hosting Muchacha club and a linen shower for Edith Maxwell and Lillian Shephard. Fidelity Circle met with Mrs Ralph Thrasher. Washington dispatch notes a new era of friendly US Japan relations with the arrival of ambassador Tsueno Mathuidu.

John Payne Chris Myers Marion Mount Muchacha Edith Maxwell Lillian Shepherd Dave Puckett Fidelity Circle Ralph Thrasher Washington, D United States Japan Tsueno Mathuidu

New Enterprise Opens In Linton Martindale Tea Room

A new Martindale Tea Room opens in the Roosevelt Hotel dining room in Linton, offering three meals daily and larger dinner parties. Mrs. Hugh Martindale will supervise cooking with a full staff, featuring redecorated dining space, up to eighty seats, a piano, and a modern, well lighted kitchen for quality service.

Linton Martindale Tea Rooom Roosevelt Hotel Hugh Martindale Linton Country Club Martindale

Lt Harold Resch Reported as German Prisoner of War

Mr and Mrs Walter Resch and Mrs Harold Resch learned from the War Department that their son and husband Lt Harold E Resch is a prisoner of the German government. He was listed as missing in action over Germany on Oct 17 and the family was notified Nov 15. A Linton Stockton High School graduate, he has served since 1940 and overseas briefly before the disappearance.

Walter Resch Harold Resch United States War Department Harold E. Resch Lt. Resch Germany Resch Linton Stockton High School

Word from S/Sgt William Houldson POW guard service

S/Sgt. William Houldson, a former Linton boy, is a prisoner of war guard at McAllister Oklahoma. He has spent twenty months in foreign service in England Africa Sicily and Italy. He was wounded in Naples on January 18 1944 and sent home in April. After five months in a Hot Springs Arkansas hospital he was reassigned to duty.

William Houldson McAllister Okla Houldson England Africa Sicily Italy Naples Hot Springs Ark

Pvt Everett Barnard Jr Arrives in Italy

Pvt. Everett Barnard Jr arrives safely in Italy with the U S Army, according to word his wife Mrs Rosie Dove Barnard received. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Everett Barnard.

Pvt Everett Barnard JR Italy Edward Barnard, Jr United States Army Rosie Dove Barnard Pvt. Barnard Everett Barnard

Navy Seaman Kenney Kendall Stationed in Philippines

Word reached here that Kenney Kendall, a first class seaman with the United States Navy, is now stationed in the Philippines. He is the son of Mrs. Robert Scott and this is her first contact in ten weeks.

Kenney Kendall United States Navy Philippines Kenney Robert Scott

Pvt Roy Whipking Home On Furlough

Pvt Roy Whipking stationed at Camp Beale Cal is spending a few days furlough with his wife and baby.

Pvt Roy Whipking United States Army Camp Beale Cal

Cage fan cheer cracks trophy case at Perry high school

Perry Iowa fans at the Perry versus Ogden basketball game caused a plate glass window in the high school trophy case to crack due to loud cheers. Perry won the game 24 to 23.

Perry, Ia U.R Perry Perry High School

United States Air Forces Strike German Front in December Raid

The United States Eighth Air Force sent more than 300 Flying Fortresses against rail and road junctions in front of the First Army as part of a daylight offensive. RAF night blows hit Munster and Nurnberg, with attacks on Gdynia targets and German ships including the Scheer and Lutzow.

London U.R United States Eighth Air Force U. S First Army Trier Luxembourg Gemund RAF Munster Nurnberg Gdynia Poland Europe Admiral Scheer Lutzow Gleisenau Aachen Germany Rhineland Western Front Baltic

Seed tonnage to grow 17 million forest trees for 1946 47

The New York State Conservation Department plans to use about one ton of seed this year to produce roughly 17,000,000 forest trees for field planting in 1946 and 1947.

New York State Conservation Department

Linton Boy Visits Navy and Marine Friends Overseas

Pvt. Johnny Wade, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade, with the U S Marines in the South Pacific, met Francis E Plew Sr C of the U S Navy, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Plew, for a surprise visit. The two former Linton schoolmates exchanged home news during their time together.

Pvt Johnny Wade Harry Wade United States Marines South Pacific Francis E. Plew United States Navy George Plew Plew Wade Linton

Lyons Boys Meet After Nine Months Apart

Pvt. Dallas P. Bland serving overseas unexpectedly ran into Julian Hinman from Lyons, now with the United States Navy. This marked Bland’s first sight of a hometown companion in nine months, bringing a moment of home to the Lyons unit.

Pvt Dallas P. Bland United States Forces Julian Hinman Lyons United States Navy Bland

Ross Assigned to Pope Field First Troop Carrier Command

Staff Sgt. Alfred J. Ross of Parkersburg West Virginia has been assigned to Pope Field North Carolina for the First Troop Carrier Command. His wife is Violet Norena Kirby of route 1 Linton Indiana.

Pope Field N. C Alfred J. Ross Parkersburg W. Va First Troop Carrier Command Violet Norena Kirby Linton Ind

Charles R. Steele Begins Navy Training

Charles Robert Steele age 17 son of Mrs Naoma Estes Steele of 1290 Northwest Third Street Linton Indiana is starting initial indoctrination at the U S Naval Training Center Great Lakes NL He will receive a period of leave after recruit training is completed.

Charles Robert Steele Naoma Estes Steele Third Street Linton Ind U. S. Naval Training Center Great Lakes

Indiana mined coal to be restricted

Washington December Regina Ickes announces tightened rules for coal mined in Indiana Illinois and Western Kentucky to take effect January 1 to boost supplies for industrial users and retailers Industrial buyers with 91 to 120 days stock may obtain only 80 percent of current needs from mines those with over 120 days limited to 60 percent while all others keep at least 90 days stock dealers may still buy full current requirements directly from mines

Washington U.P Harold L. Ickes Indiana Ilinois Western Kentucky Ickes

Ward's Accept WLB Demands at Detroit Stores

Montgomery Ward and Company complied with a War Labor Board wage directive in Detroit amid imminent government seizure in seven cities. A company spokesman said Ward’s Detroit wage rise was independent and did not reflect full WLB demands such as maintenance of membership. The strike continued with picket lines and police on standby as court action sought to restrain violence.

Chicago Montgomery Ward and Company Warrior Board Detroit Sokesman Wards WLB Sewell Avery Montgomery Ward W. R. Rosevear Ward United Mail Order, Warehouse, and Retail Employer Union CIO Washington War Labor Board Circuit Court Vincent Brennan

Ammunition Supply At Mediterranean Base For Southern France Invasion

Personnel at an Army Ordnance depot in the Mediterranean Theatre shipped Lt. Gen. Alexander M. Patch's 7th Army an initial 122,080 tons of ammunition for the invasion of southern France.

Army Ordnance Mediterranean Theatre of Operations Alexander M. Patch 7Th Army France

Poison product claim for rats and mice remedy

An advertisement promotes SAP-KUL and SAF-KIL as safe rodent killers for homes. It claims rapid, overnight elimination with no harm to pets or people and offers a money back guarantee. The copy uses persuasive language to urge readers to sprinkle the product where infestations occur.

Eave Ok Sekacek

Col McCormick to Wed This Thursday

Col Robert R. McCormick publisher of the Chicago Tribune will marry Mrs Maryland Mathison Hooper in Chicago this Thursday Chauncey McCormick cousin of the groom disclosed. Mrs Hooper mother of two girls and recently divorced in Mexico and Chicago courts last Saturday attended by close friends including Eleanor Patterson and Captain Joseph M Patterson observers from the press.

Chicago WAPE Robert R. McCormick The Chicago Tribune Maryland Mathison Hooper Chauncey McCormick Hoper Henry Hooper Mexico Eleanor Patterson Washington Times-Herald Joseph M. Patterson New York Daily News

Livestock Prices in Indianapolis Midwest Markets

Livestock report from Indianapolis shows hogs totaling 12,000 with varied weights trading mostly steady to slightly higher for lighter hogs and sows 25 lower. Cattle and calves totals around 3,500 with steers and heifers steady, cows mostly steady. top hog and cattle prices cited including 16.50 for 1057 lb steers and 17.50 for top cattle, with ranges across weight classes and grades.

Island City Social News Highlights

Mr and Mrs Haden Stevens shopped in Linton Monday. Mrs James Angleton visited relatives in Linton Tuesday. Loren Carpenter of Wayne Michigan formerly of here dined with the Stevens Wednesday. Alfred Shoptow and children of Linton visited here Wednesday evening. Albert Page of Bethel visited here Friday. Denney Fordice of Mt Moriah visited Saturday evening with the Stevens. James Angleton and family traveled to Terre Haute on business Wednesday.

Haden Stevens Linton James Angleton Loren Carpenter Wayne, Mich Here Jesse Stevens Alfred Shoptow Albert Page Bethel Denney Fordice Mt. Moriah Terre Haute

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