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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1938
Page
4
Landis protests WPA dismissals over 65
Congressman elect Gerald W. Landis protests to Harry L. Hopkins the dismissal of WPA workers over 65 in Indiana. Arch N. Bobbitt cites similar conditions and a possible united Republican protest while Landis argues funds exist to cover relief until Congress sessions resume. He also urges layoffs of non relief bosses if funds are tight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald W. Landis
Harry L. Hopkins
WPA
Indianapolis
Arch N. Bobbitt
Indiana
Landis
Hopkins
Congress
Good Samaritan Robbed in Oakland
Mrs Julia Dunlop partly blind and an ardent believer in armed good Samaritans was robbed of 23 dollars by a negro while seeking a room for a destitute woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
U.P
Julia Dunlop
Horsefly Link Hint Surface in Infantile Paralysis Spread
Dr L Lumsden of the U S Public Health Service lecturing at Berkeley outlines a connection between the common horsefly and the spread of infantile paralysis. The New Orleans based researcher cites ongoing studies and urges caution in areas with large horsefly populations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Cal
U.P
United States
L. L. Lumsden
Health Service
New Orleans
Local Merchants Bowling League Scores Noted
E. L. Barnes and E. Harbett posted the only 600 totals as rounds were staged on the Linton alleys. Winning teams included Cozy Corner Martin and DeCourcy DX Service and Daily Citizen. losing quintets were Klusmeier's Cafe Cooper's Band Box Kroger and Linton Motor Sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Barnes
E. Harbett
Merchants’ Bowling League
Linton
Cozy Corner
Martin and DeCourcy
D-X Service
Daily Citizen
Klusmeier’s Cafe
Cooper’s Band Box
Krogers
Linton Motor Sales
M. Coulomb
S. Corbinae
J. Dodds
Dr. Bailey
A. Hamilton
Johnson
R. “J. Mehlhoff Pues
Martin & DeCourcy
R. Kramer Hey
H. DeCourcey
H. E. Zanders
C. DeCourcy
W. Strong Ok
H.C
L. Krogers
Fordyce H Lynch
Tae
Letsinger
C Clark
E. Kline
P. Harting
Tal
H. C
First Unemployment Chiseler Sentenced in Indiana
Clarence A. Jackson said William Kidd of Evansville was fined 50 dollars and given a suspended 2 to 14 year sentence plus parole after being found guilty of forging an endorsement on a stolen unemployment compensation check. Nathaniel Curry of Evansville got ninety days on the penal farm and a dollar fine for stealing another person’s check. The cases raise total chiseling convictions to twenty one as the state steps up prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Clarence A. Jackson
State
William Kidd
Evansville
Vanderburgh
Kidd
Nathaniel Curry
Jackson
Scooters Banned At Shafter Migratory Camp
Camp council at Shafter Calif migratory camp imposes scooter ban after 200 children startled local drivers with their fast riding. Officials cite safety concerns as reason for rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter
Calif
California to lead rat population control effort with UC
State health authorities say California tops a cycle of rat populations and will launch a statewide rat catching campaign in coordination with the University of California officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
U.R
California
University of California
Indiana University May Take Over Evansville College
Indiana University trustees may discuss taking over Evansville College as an extension branch at their Thursday meeting. Gov M Clif ford Townsend disclosed the proposal had been presented to him, according to reports from Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Indiana University
Evansville College
M. Clifford Townsend
Harris Chosen Among Brummell Beaux of the World
Phil Harris a Linton favorite son and orchestra leader is listed among the twenty best dressed men by the Mannequins Association of America report from Los Angeles. The selection process narrows one hundred names to twenty with Harris at eleventh. others named include Gary Cooper Ed Sullivan George Raft and Clark Gable. His inclusion brings pride to Greene and Monroe counties and is hailed as proof farmers from Indiana are not backwoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Harris
Linton
Moss
Los Angeles
Calif
Mannequins’ Association of America
Gary Cooper
Ed Sullivan
George Raft
Robert Montgomery
Clark Gable
Ben Bernie
Paul V. McNutt
Anthony Drexel-Biddle
Grover Whalen
King Alphonso
Spain
Noel Coward
Duke of Windsor
Adolphe Menjou
Anthony Eden
Roy Howard
Phil
Greene
Monroe
Indiana
Decree Restores First Wife to Husband in York Shire
In Newcastle assize, Mrs. Emily Hancock of Northallerton York shire won a decree on grounds of misconduct by her husband Ernest Hancock. The decree shows he abandoned his second wife and returned to live with his first wife Maurice Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle-On-Tyne
Eng
U.P
Newcastle
Emily Hancock
Nothallerton
Yorkshire
Ernest Hancock
Maurice
Hancock
Conservation praised as Indiana program noted by officials
Indiana’s conservation efforts receive praise from National Wildlife Federation secretary Carl D. Snoe maker during an inspection trip. Plans for National Wildlife Week March 19 to 25 were discussed with W. M. Simmons, commissioner of the Department of Conservation. The federation coordinates wildlife work across states and funds its activities through wildlife stamp sales, with over 800,000 stamps sold in Indiana last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Carl D. Snoemaker
National Wildlife Federation
W. M. Simmons
Department of Conservation
Shoemaker
Federation
Seven leaf clover rare find cited by New Hampshire farmer
Harold Bly of New Hampshire reports seven leaf clovers are exceptionally rare, saying he has seen only one in his life despite finding 46 four leaf and 20 five leaf clovers on his farm in a single day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
C. A
Harold Bly
New Hampshire
Bly
Local Socials Mention Visits And Travels
Mrs Wilbur McGriff Miss Wanda McGriff and Mrs Wayne Puckett were in Terre Haute on business Friday. Miss Rose Street and Kenneth Fulk of Coal City were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs James A Fulk and son Marvin. Mrs Jeanette Martin left Sunday for Terre Haute where she has employment. Mrs Lida Harrell was in Linton Monday on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur McGriff
Wanda McGriff
Wayne Puckett
Terre Haute
Rose Street
Kenneth Fulk
Coal City
James A. Fulk
Marvin
Jeanette Martin
Lida Harrell
Linton
Ram Runs Into Car Reflecting Light in East Lyme
A ram at East Lyme, Connecticut charged a car after seeing its reflection on the polished surface of Andrew Antonine’s vehicle. The car was damaged and sent to a repair shop. the ram remained mystified but unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lyme
Conn
Andrew Antonine
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EF. L. Barnes
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Dick Tracy
Jasonville
M. J. Aikin & Son
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Maxwell Furniture CO
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Judy Garland
Freddie Bartholomew
Wary Astor
Alan Hale
Walter Pidgeon
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Avery Murray
Variety Store
Greene County Loan Co
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Cine’ Theatre
Francois Villon
Frank Lloyd
Wells Fargo
Pete Smith
Shirley Temple
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