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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1937
Page
4
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The Cooper Band Box Cleaners defeated Ford Motor quintet in the local merchants bowling league last night. High scores included 494 by C Keller and 494 by H Lynch for the Cooper team, with results listed below.
Local league results show Elson Jewellers facing Alleys in a two game set with M J Aikin & Son of Linton and Dugger also hosting Alleys in two additional games. Standings reflect competitive play and scoring patterns across the fixtures.
Indianapolis December 23 hogs 4000 holdovers 4 market up about a quarter, lights to 8.85, mediums 8.35 to 9.45, heaviest 7.60 to 7.75, packing sows 15 to 25 cents higher, bulk 6.65 to 7.25. Cattle 700, calves 400, steers scarce, cows and heifers strong, bulk heifers 5.50 to 6.50, best beef cows 6, cutter 3.75 to 5, wealers steady. Sheep 2500, lambs 25 cents higher, top 9 for choice natives and some western lambs, slaughter ewes steady at 3 down.
The Donne quintuplets plan a family Christmas with parents, siblings, and Oliva Jr. as their host roles. Dr. Dafoe will play Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, while the babies rehearse dances and songs for the event. Gifts arrive from admirers, including a giant turkey from a Toronto store, and outdoor play is planned if weather allows.
Hollywood writers note two editor classes reach top brackets the beauties and the uglies. They cite Carole Lombard Claudette Colbert Irene Dunne and others while highlighting stars like W C Fields Bing Crosby and Joe E Brown who capitalized on distinctive features.
The Hudson Bay babies continue outdoor adventures in temperatures ten degrees below zero aided by coats hoods and oiled faces. A psychology survey noted the five girls are physically average and individually different yet well adjusted. Cecile Yvonne Annette Emilie Marie showed varied achievement with Yvonne top and Marie lowest.
Tourists crossing the Golden Gate Bridge are being given wind shield stickers reading I Crossed the Golden Gate Bridge at a San Francisco hotel. The labels on suitcases are becoming outdated as visitors carry the new badge to commemorate their crossing.
Mrs Ben Humphreys of F street northeast is spending the winter month visiting with her sons in Kokomo.
A historical overview notes the 1937 stamp celebration and the evolution of Christmas as Christ's birth date. It discusses the shift from Nativity to Holy Spirit at baptism as early important events and mentions a 192? Italian stamp series depicting Christ and His disciples.
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