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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1937

Page

6

Radio ailing with cheap programs dulling the air

The author criticizes low grade radio shows and says broadcasters must raise standards. He notes England and others oversee programming, warns imitators follow one hit, and laments the decline of radio enthusiasm. He mentions a holiday proclamation for December 25 and jokes about work tomorrow then Santa Claus.

England

Evangelistic revival draws large crowds at United Brethren church

Large crowds attend revival meetings led by Rev. Plummer at the United Brethren church. Guest speakers include Rev. Mr. Tuttle Miss Nola Yoder and Miss Edith Rose with musical numbers by Miss Gerald Shrode. Daily prayers at 9 am are led by Miss Joslin of the Glenburn Mission church. public invited.

United Brethren Church Mr. Tuttle Nola Yoder Edith Rose Gerald Shrode Miss Rose Cincinnati Miss Shrode Central Plummer Miss Joslin Glenburn Mission Church

Long Time Strike Staged by Sunbury Electricians

Sunbury Pennsylvania December report says a group of electricians who walked out in 1922 set an all time length record as they never returned. The strike began when the Pennsylvania Railroad shop refused to recognize their craft union and a final settlement arrived within 30 days.

Sunbury Sunbury Electricians Pennsylvania Railroad Linton Elks North Main Street David Shields Elks Ladies Organization Goose Pond Rangers Santa Claus Santa

London streets and their painted signs puzzled travelers

Before proper numbering, London business streets bore signs with animals like blue boars red lions and flying pigs. Signs were often mispainted making it hard to locate destinations and would challenge a naturalist to identify the intended creature.

London

Bunch of Hicks Sees Teacher Choose Rural Hope Over City

Margaret Barr, a city teaching appointment awaits but she grows attached to Nicky Nordini and the Silver Hook district. The rural school and its diverse pupils win her heart as she spends six months with the “bunch of hicks” and discovers a life outside city prestige.

Superintendent of Public Schools Margaret Lillian Brand Silver Hook Mary Benham Lilian Margaret Barr Nicky Nordini Nicky Providence

Lake Chaug and Chaubunagungamaug Name Origins

The Massachusetts lake Chaubunagungamaug near the Connecticut line in Webster is commonly called Lake Chaug by locals. Maps use Chaubunagungamaug, a contraction of the longer name, while residents prefer the shorter form.

Massachusetts Webster Connecticut Line

First Use of Petroleum Lubricants in 1877 Automobile

The first use of petroleum lubricants in an internal combustion engine occurred with George Seladen in his first automobile in 1877.

George Sel Aden

Dugger Midgets Edge Carlisle 20 18 In Carlisle Tilt

Dugger high school basketball edged Carlisle 20 to 18 at Carlisle High. The Midgets led most of the game with nine field goals to Carl isles eight, while Carlisle stayed close from the foul line. Harper led Dugger with nine points while Peyton topped Carlisle with three field goals and five free throws.

State Terre Haute Tech Switz City Spencer Fairbanks Prairie Creek Coal City Reelsville Shelburn Blackhawk Bloomfield Linton Pimento Valley West Terre Haute Dugger Carlisle Carlisle High Bulldogs Dugger Basketeers Spencer Caps Switzers Greene County Peyton Harper

One Out of Two Face Baldness

One man out of every two must face the prospect of baldness. Researchers note increasing male pattern hair loss with age and propose early treatment and lifestyle factors to mitigate progression.

Epworth League Hosts Community Caroling Tour

Members of the Epworth League and Linton M E church youths gather tonight at 7:30 in the church basement for a social hour before a caroling tour through the community. Residents wishing carolers at their homes may call 410W.

Epworth League Linton

Ft Leavenworth Navy of Oldest Western Post

Fort Leavenworth ranks among the oldest western forts, established in 1827 by Colonel Henry Leavenworth to secure frontier boundaries west of the Mississippi.

Ft. Leavenworth The Mississippi Col Henry Leavenworth

Star lights Bethlehem spirit in Bethlehem's Christmas display

The city known as the Christmas City showcases a star atop South Mountain with 30 foot span and five mile visibility. A 22 block lighting display includes the Hill to Hill bridge over the Lehigh river. Moravian traditions feature a Nativity putz and the Moravian College for Women windows glow nightly with candy burnings.

Eugene C. Grace Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce Bethlehem South Mountain Lehigh Moravian College For Women

Greene County Board of Commissioners Public Meeting Open to All

The Greene County Board of Commissioners announces that their meeting is open to the public as stated in a reply to a local newspaper article. The notice confirms access for residents and interested parties to attend and observe proceedings.

Board of Commissioners of Greene County

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