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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1946

Page

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Portal Pay Seeks Hit Unions Across Nation

Labor unions sue major employers for portal to portal pay in federal courts. CIO United Auto Workers seeks 270 million for Ford and similar actions target GM Chrysler and others. Supreme Court ruling defines time inside plant gates as work time with potential triple pay.

United Press CIO United Auto Workers Union Ford Motor Co General Motors Chrysler Portal U. S. Supreme Court Portal Pay Mount Clemens, Mich Cleveland Frank A. Picard Picard Mt. Clemens Supreme Court Pittsburgh United Steelworkers Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp National Tube Co U .S. Steel Corp Steelworkers Union Hammond Ind Inland Steel Co Youngstown Sheet and Tube General American Transportation Corp Steel Workers Union Philip Murray Steel Workers

Earle Receives Army Discharge at Camp Hood

Cpl. Charles Earle Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Charles Earle of Linton route three, arrived home Saturday after discharge from the U S Army at Camp Hood Texas. He served 28 months, overseas seven months, with the First and Second Armored Divisions.

Cpl Charles Earle, Jr Charles Earle Linton U. S. Army Camp Hood Tex Earle Armored

Stores to Close for Christmas Holiday Observance

Linton businesses will close all day Wednesday and no edition of the Daily Citizen will appear. Local stores stay open until 8 pm tonight and close at 6 pm Tuesday. barber shops close at 5 pm each evening. banks and the post office also close all day Wednesday.

Linton Daily Citizen

Moose Lodge Christmas Party At Moose Hall

A Moose Party is set for this evening at eight o'clock in Moose Hall for all Moose Lodge members. Organizers invite a good attendance.

Moose Hall Moose Lodge

Runaway Horse Believed Cause Of County Man’s Death

Alvin Doc Smith 71 dies after being dragged by a horse near Ridgeport east of Bloomfield. Coroner rules accidental death. Smith born May 12 1875 in Sullivan County. Survived by two sisters and two brothers. Funeral at Bethany church with burial in Bethany cemetery.

Alvin Doc” Smith Ridgeport Bloomfield Mr. Smith Lewis Stanfield Mr. Stanfield Newkirk Pleasantville Homer Smith Bethany Church Bethany Cemetery

Miner Charles Wilson Dies After Slate Fall at Bicknell Mine

Charles Edward Wilson 62 died at 9 30 p m Friday after a slate fall at American No 2 Mine Bicknell Ind He suffered a fractured back and head injuries and severe shock Surviving are six children ten grandchildren and several siblings Funeral services were held at Poindexter and Wampler Funeral Home with burial in the I O O F cemetery at Carlisle.

Bicknell Ind Charles Edward Wilson Good Samaritan Hospital Wilson Frank Blake Sullivan Paul Abernathy Charles Jackson Sticknell

Burglar Slips Through Coal Chute In Sunday Theft

A thief crawled through a coal chute to raid Valley Distributing Co on West Vincennes street, taking 914.07 in cash and 316.34 in checks from a desk. Police. State Detective Ray Hinkle and State Trooper Ollie Hayek investigated, with a wrecked 1940 Ford found later five miles north of Linton.

Wood The Valley Distributing Company West Vincennes Street Linton Police Department Ray Hinkle Ollie Hayek Vincennes Street Merle Moody Wendell Booker Stockton Linton Hayek

Boy at Newberry Struck by Car

Harold Ray Pickett 11 son of Mr and Mrs Joe Pickett was treated Saturday night for cuts and bruises after being struck in Newberry by a southbound auto driven by Dexter Mullis Witnesses said the boy ran between autos State Policeman Ollie Hayek investigated and reported the accident unavoidable The injuries were not serious

Harold Ray Pickett Joe Pickett Newberry Dexter Mullis Pickett Ollie Hayek

Hospital Report From Lyons and Surrounding Areas

Lee Cline of Lyons underwent major surgery Friday and went home today. Mrs Dawson of Jasonville had an appendectomy. A boy was born Friday night to Mrs Wayne Dyer of Worthington. Mrs Martindale of Bloomfield admitted for observation Friday. Wilbur Goodman admitted Friday and discharged. John Geter of Newberry treated Friday for a foot injury and sent home. Mrs Lorene Bedwell underwent major surgery Saturday. Steve Dunhan of Sandborn admitted for medical treatment. A boy born Saturday to Mrs Wilda Crites of Bloomfield. Susan Struckmeyer of Lyons admitted Saturday for treatment. Mrs George English of Lyons admitted for medical treatment. A boy born Sunday to Mrs Viola Gastineau of Lyons. Larry VanMeter of Bloomfield had minor surgery Sunday and went home. Mrs Mary Dayhoff of Worthington admitted for medical treatment. Mrs Ethel Gillette admitted for treatment. Patsy Oliphant of Bloomfield had a tonsillectomy today. Otho Page of Worthington dismissed Friday. Mrs Louise Page and baby home in Owensburg. Mrs Doris Burch dismissed. Mrs Katrina Powell and baby taken home Sunday. Mrs Dorothy Poe of Jasonville dismissed. Mrs Bob Cravens taken home today. Mrs Carl Lohr and baby of Bowling Green...

Lee Cline Lyons Steve Dunhan Sandborn Wilda Crites Bloomfield Susan Struckmeyer George English Viola Gastineau Larry VanMeter Mary Dayhoff Worthington Ethel Gillette Patsy Oliphant Otho Page Louise Page Baby Owensburg Doris Burch Katrina Powell Dorothy Poe Jasonville Bob Cravens Carl Lohr Bowling Greene

Nannie B Flory Dies After Illness in Center Township

Nannie B Flory longtime Center township resident died at her Bloomfield home at four this morning after several weeks illness. Born June 17 1874 she was 68 and a Bloomfield native daughter of Jonas and Virginia Scott Island. Survived by husband Samuel D Flory and many siblings. Funeral at Walnut Grove church 10 AM Wednesday with burial in church cemetery.

Nannie B. Flory Center Township Jonas Virginia Scott Island Bloomfield Order of Eastern Star Samuel D. Flory Flossie Canady Bloomfield Bonnie Eaton New Bethel Audrey Wessell Indianapolis Robert Uland Bennie Uland Vincennes Scott Uland Gilbert Uland Wilbert Uland Solsberry Jonas Uland Marry E. Rector Anderson Ralph Falkner Oscar Harmon Terre Haute Jenkins Funeral Home Walnut Grove Church

Martha Hamilton Dies at Bloomfield

Martha Ann Hamilton 86 died at her Bloomfield rural route home at 10 this morning. She was daughter of Timothy and Elizabeth Shields Terrell. Survived by three sons Harvey Leland and Lebart, all of Bloomfield. Jenkins Funeral Home Bloomfield handling arrangements.

Martha Ann Hamilton Bloomfield Timothy Elizabeth Shields Terrell Harvey Leland Lebart Jenkins Funeral Home

Fine imposed in assault case at Linton Justice Court

Donald Wolfe of Dugger was fined $5 and costs totaling $14 by William L. Jackson, Linton Justice of the Peace, for assault and battery arising from a Dec 14 restaurant altercation. The complaint was filed by Clarence Foster.

Donald Wolfe Dugger William L. Jackson Linton Clarence Foster

Greene circuit court two marriage licenses issued

Five marriages were authorized by the Greene circuit court. Hugh James Headley and Coleen Cantrell wed in Indianapolis with Cantrell a Bloomfield resident. Additional licenses issued include Lehman Rae McKee with Lula Louise Trotter, Clifford Hazel Moss with Ruey S. Slough, Robert L. Wilson with Martha Lee Franklin, and Kenneth Kendall with Lorene Miller, all of nearby towns.

Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield Hugh James Headley Coleen Cantrell Indianapolis Harry Cantrell Lehman Rae McKee Lula Louise Trotter Jasonville Clifford Hazel Moss Ruey S. Slough Robert L. Wilson Martha Lee Franklin Linton Kenneth Kendall Lorene Miller Nina Borden George Borden Industrial Supply Company, Inc Marcel Coulomb Walter Watson Jesse Dicus William Dicus American Security Company of Edford Walter Bingham Ruth Richardson Herman Richardson Ruth Wellington Alta Loreta Watson Ellsworth Watson Alta Loveta The Methodist Episcopal Hospital of Indiana Irvin Long

Slippery Road Triggers Greene County Auto Crash

Otto C. Roller of Boonville led the first winter auto wreck on slippery Greene County roads. His car slid down a hill near the Owen Greene county line on State Road 67 and crashed into a field. Mrs. Roller suffered minor injuries. damage to the vehicle was about $400. The crash occurred about 8 am Saturday. State Policeman Ollie Hayek investigated.

Otto C. Roller Boonville Greene County Ollie Hayek Roller Owen- Greene County Hayek

U S Ship Ordered From Dairen by Russian Chiefs

A United States Navy ship left Dairen after a verbal ultimatum from Soviet military officials, who warned it to depart within 20 minutes or face unspecified consequences. American officials had sought permission for a businessman and two journalists to land, but were denied.

Dairen U. S Combined World Press Charles M. Cooke Seventh Fleet Cooke Anchorage H. Merrill Benninghoff Jesse L. Poole Atlanta Standard Vacuum Oil Co Benninghoff V. U. Korzhanoff Korkhanoff

Jasonville Man Buried Sunday After Funeral Service

Funeral services were held at United Brethren church in Jasonville for Jacob Thomas 83 of Jasonville who died Friday at his home. He is survived by Ada his widow two daughters Marcella Gray and Maxine Burt one son Donald Thomas two sisters Elizabeth James Mary Slane and a brother Evan Thomas all of Ohio Burial was in Lebanon cemetery with Mathers Funeral Home in charge.

United Brethren Church Jasonville Jacob Thomas Ada Thomas Marcella Gray Maxine Burt Donald Thomas Elizabeth James Mary Slane Ohio Evan Thomas Jones Mathers

Santa to visit stores in Linton over two days

Santa Claus will greet children in downtown Linton tonight and tomorrow afternoon and night under the sponsorship of the Linton Community Chest. He has visited children under six at their homes in recent days and will be at downtown Linton from 3 to 8 p.m. Monday and 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday. Parents are invited to bring their children to talk with Santa.

Santa Claus Linton

Man Fined For Public Intoxication In Linton

Charles Brosche of Linton was fined $1 and costs in a local police court for public intoxication after being arrested by Linton police Saturday night.

Charles Brosche Linton

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