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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1938
Page
6
The Coca Cola and Snack and Soda teams won the majority of their matches while Ornate and Wol ford teams were defeated. High scores went to W. Shufeldt M. Briggs and D. Giuffre with several top marks and incomplete score details provided.
In Cambridge Massachusetts a man reports a peeping girl at his window. Police rush to the scene but the tomboy vanishes. Officials fear other males are troubled by similar incidents and warn residents to stay calm.
Herbert Jamison delivers mail for a living while tending 45 Italian honey bee hives as a hobby. Last summer he harvested over 7000 pounds of honey from the hives, realizing a sizeable profit.
The Quebec Labor Department approved a collective agreement for barbers and beauty parlors. It fixes minimum charges for adults at 35 cents on Wednesdays through Fridays, 25 cents on Mondays and Tuesdays, and 40 cents on Saturdays and holiday eves. Shaves are 20 cents any day.
Mrs John Orr and Mr and Mrs Fred Ingale traveled to Indianapolis on business. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Beagle and daughter Elizabeth Ann visited Hart Michigan. Mr and Mrs Ivan Smith of South Bend stayed with Mr and Mrs Elvin Price over the holidays. Mrs Lema OEffler and Leonard Scholl visited relatives in Columbus Ohio.
Mr and Mrs Charles Usrey and daughter Ruth and Mr and Mrs Wil ford Usrey of Sullivan visited Mr and Mrs O R Usrey and daughter Dorothy. Basil Young and Jerry Burns worth of Terre Haute visited Mrs Mamie Young. Mrs Ada Loveau and daughters Estel and Ruth were in Terre Haute on business.
The silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. E. Russell Smith was honored simultaneously in Meaderville Montana and Kimberly South Africa. The Meaderville dinner gathered relatives and friends while in South Africa a reenacted marriage scene was held to mark 25 years since the ceremony.
A jumble of cautions and forecasts from historical papers cites tensions in Europe with mentions of England and France avoiding war, Roosevelt's New Deal push, Hitler and Japan actions, plus light notes on sports trades and holiday quirks like mail precautions and odd gifts.
Ottawa announces relaxation of 1939 rules allowing Canadian manufacturers to reproduce royal emblems and portraits of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on souvenirs. The shift ends restrictions that previously barred such use.
A Missouri poultry farmer has been elected to Congress where he is expected to speak on turkey issues. The item notes political satire about vested interests and national campaigns as the public watches the shift.
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