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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1927
Page
2
A fragmented archive item discusses obituaries and social notices, then shifts to crime and punishment comments. It cites a murder at Urbana near Bedford, a remark by a noted criminal, and debates sanity tests. The piece also notes unemployment in Bicknell with 1000 families affected, and ends with a Citizen plea for Christmas charity and forgiveness.
The funeral for the late Mrs. Eliza beth Slinkard aged 92 who died at her daughter Mrs Nora Dye’s home in Indiananalis will be at Newberry her former home at 1 o clock Monday afternoon in the M B church A brief service will be held at Mrs Dye’s Indianapolis home Sunday evening at 8 o clock Mrs Slinkard is also the mother of Ed Slinkhard and Mrs Phil May of Connersville Indiana
Fragmentary notes indicate Will Be 85 Tomorrow and Marta will celebrate. Mentions of N McClung on A street, Mr. Me Hung, and plans to drive to a location in a spell of night. unclear details and names appear garbled.
United Press dispatch from December 24 1917 reports Kaiser Wilhelm II declaring Gods hand punished treachery and rewarded persistence while promising to break those resisting peace. He forecasts five million tons of new ships for the United States in 1918 as part of wartime output.
The Open Door junior girls class held its annual Christmas party at teacher Miss Laffoon's home. A festive tree, wreaths, and bells decorated the room. Gifts were exchanged. refreshments included candy fruit salad cakes and cocoa. Present were Elizabeth VanMeter Edna White Iva May Carr Berneice Corbin Vera Haney Miss Laffoon and guests Wilma Haney Inez Corbin Ellen Haunt and Mrs Laffoon.
Amelia Wells administratrix appointed by Greene County Circuit Court to administer the estate of Schuyler M Wells of Greene County Indiana. Estate deemed solvent. Attorney I W McIntosh. Dated December 10 1927. 12-19-26.
Judge of the Circuit Court of Greene County Indiana appoints Horace Humphreys administrator of the estate of Joseph Logsdon late of Greene County deceased. The estate is declared solvent. Dated Dec 3 1927. Peoples Trust Company signs.
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