Linton Man Dies From Box Car Shooting Near Odon
Lester Frady, a Linton resident shot a week earlier while riding a box car near Odon on the Southern Indiana line, died in a Washington hospital. He said he was shot by a man in the car and robbed of $1.10. Two truckloads more donations for Bicknell needy were sent from Linton. Burglars broke into the Weber drug store in Lyons last night, stealing $200 to $300 worth of merchandise.
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Lester Frady
Linton
Indiana
Odon
Washington Hospital
Bicknell
Weber Drug Store
Lyons
Indiana Governor Dies at Home in Anderson at 82
The Governor of Indiana died today at his residence in Anderson aged 82. He had served in office for several terms and was a prominent state figure. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.
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Indiana
Anderson
Bus death toll rises to fourteen near Salt Lake City
The head on collision of two Burlington Trailway buses 55 miles west of Salt Lake City killed 14 people. Sailor Donald Stoltz, 20, from Greeley Colorado, died at Salt Lake Veterans Hospital from severe burns suffered in the wreckage fire. Five other servicemen, three soldiers and two sailors, also died. their names withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Salt Lake City
Burlington Trailway
Here
Donald Stoltz
Greeley
Colo
Salt Lake Veterans Hospital
JTM Club Hosts Christmas Dinner At Mrs Alkire Home
JTM Club members enjoyed a Christmas dinner Friday at Mrs Pauline Alkire’s home. The event featured a festive table, gifts exchanged, and the revelation of secret pals. The club will mark its 25th anniversary at Mrs Ruth Reintjes’ home with several members in attendance.
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JTM
Pauline Alkire
Ruth Reintjes
Mesdames
Tressie Taylor
Hazel Hart
Arlie Meredith
Effie Elkins
Violet Woodruff
Dora Alkire
Emily Breck
Esther Robison
Frieda Wilson
Opal Flack
Lola Alsop
Alkire
Dolly Oniones
Business Women Celebrate Annual Christmas Party
Forty four members and guests of the Linton Business and Professional Women's club gathered at the Elks Home for a Christmas party with white table decor cedar candles and lace cloths. The event featured date pudding coffee Christmas music and a cantata at the Methodist church. Out of town guests included Miss Lili Neff and Miss Sherrod Stuckey of Indianapolis. Committee members were Mrs. Helen Grubbs Mrs. Ina Elson Miss Gertrude Risher Mrs. David Yung Miss Betty Tick and Mrs. Maude Hamilton.
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Linton Business and Professional Women’s Club
Elks Home
Methodist Church
Lili Neff
Sherrod Stuckey
Indianapolis
Stuckey
Indianapolis B. and
P. W. Club
Helen Grubbs
Ina Elson
Gertrude Risher
David Yung
Betty Tick
Maude Hamilton
Indianapolis Man Joseph Vice Arrested on Auto Theft Charge
Joseph Vice was arrested in Indianapolis on an auto theft charge. Police say the suspect took a vehicle without permission and faces formal charges as the investigation continues.
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Indianapolis
Joseph Vice
Charles Skillern Hosts Christmas Party for Local Kids
Charles Skillern entertained youngsters at his East Vincennes Street home Saturday for a Christmas party. Taylor H. Brown showed three films including The Night Before Christmas and Santa Claus visits. Santa arrived with gifts while kids listened, then hot chocolate and Christmas tree cookies were served to a long guest list including Tommy Spensler and Joe Bailey.
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Charles Skillern
East Vincennes Street
Santa Claus
Brown
Taylor H. Brown
Santa
Tommy Spensler
Vicki Lea Wright
Gary Walton
Larry Morrison
Donna Jean Jordan Monty Brown
Mikie Kelly
Stephen Lawson
Don Steward
Mike Callihan
Steven Johnson
Jay Callihan
Steven LaVanne
Kay Sapvenfield
Joe Bailey
Joe D Allen
Jenny Allen
Charles Davis
Dale Kemp
Landis to Seek Re election in 1950 House race
Dec 20 1950 reports Gerald Landis retiring Seventh District Republican to run again for the House. He urges Taft Hartley revisions including ending the closed shop ban and unions political contributions while retaining jurisdictional strike limits. James Noland named successor as Landis campaigns.
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Washington, D. C
Gerald Landis
Landis
James Noland
Bloomington
Solon
Livestock Report From Indianapolis Market Dec 20
Hogs 8,000 moderately active mostly light and medium weights steady to firm with cutouts 160 215 lbs at 21 75 to 22 00, some 22 25 22 50. Loads 220 225 lbs 21 50 21 75, 250 290 lbs 19 50 21 50, heavier weights 18 50 19 50. 100 160 lbs 18 00 21 99, sows 16 00 17 50. Rocky Mountain goats misnamed as goats, an antelope type in the ox family.
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NTA
Citizens’ National Bank
Elbo
Crosley Refrigerators
Holden
Shuffleboard
Miners Inn
Jimmy Stewart
James Stewart
Naw Milland
Urs
Orsula
Aroti
Mitchell Grant
Scudda Hoo
Scudda Hay
June Haver
Lon McCallister
Johnny Belinda
Jane Wyman
Lew Ayres
Col. Winfield Durbin
Allan Redy
Lane Awd
Black Jack
Bea
Eddy Waller
Mildred Coles
Clayton Moore
Roy Garcroft
Republic Picture
Trucolor
Ken Murray
Ana Coo
Jimmy Crow
Burton
Love Birds
JTM Club
King & Size
Trading Post
Linton, Indiana
Adonna
Lady
Penney
U.pi
Rocky Mountain
Rayon
Penney’s
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