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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1935

Page

4

Lindberghs Flee to England Amid Security Criticism

Wide reaction across the nation decries insufficient U S security for Col Charles A Lindbergh and family as they depart for a more permanent residence in England aboard the American importer. Santa Claus visits Jon Lindbergh aboard the ship. Hauptmann faces possible execution while New Jersey officials face criticism over the Lindberghs departure.

New York U.R Charles A. Lindbergh Lindbergh Atlantic Ann Morrow Lindbergh Jon England Santa Claus Little Jon Santa Lindberghs Bruno Richard Hauptmann Linbergh Hauptmann New Jersey Court of Pardons Death House Trenton Harold G. Hoffman New Jersey Col H. Norman Schwartzkopf State Police

Night Sky Heralds Birth in Bethlehem

In a quiet field near Bethlehem shepherds watch by night when an angel appears announcing the birth of a Savior, Christ the Lord, in the City of David. The shepherds decide to go see the miraculous sign of a babe wrapped in swaddling clothes lying in a manger.

City of David Christ the Lord Heaven Bethlehem

Two Painfully Hurt in Head-On Car Crash near Dugger

Mr and Mrs Richard Davies of Evansville were badly injured when their car hit the rear of a vehicle driven by Wilbur Robinson near State Road 54 west of Dugger. Davies nose and throat wounds reported. Mrs Davies nose broken. The Robinson family escaped with minor injuries.

Dugger Ind Richard Davies Evansville Here

Bone rites set for Mrs. Sarah P Bone Thursday

Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah P Bone who died Sunday night in Glenburn will be held at 2 PM Thursday from Glenburn Mission with Deaconess Miss Nola Yoder officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery.

Sarah P. Bone Glenburn Glenburn Mission Nola Yoder Fairview Cemetery

Lindbergh exile stance sparks mixed public reaction

Hoffmans would not comment as Jess Morgan III remains homebound with tonsillitis. Prominent figures declined to comment while many felt the Lindberghs’ expatriation reflected cowardice and un American sentiment, drawing varied public support and criticism.

Hoffman Lindberghs

Santa Claus Delivers Food Baskets to 150 Linton Homes

Santa Claus made an early visit to Linton delivering food baskets to 150 needy families. Each basket included meat, potatoes, fruit, bread, vegetables, coffee, and a large sack of candy, plus toys for children from the Kiddies program. The drive, run by Associated Charities, raised 266 dollars, with Toys from the Big Brothers and Sisters club and 96 rag dolls plus 184 clothing items distributed.

Santa Claus Linton Associated Charities Big Brothers and Sisters Club Jesse D. Figgins WPA Associated Charities Today Ladies of the Elks Bert Farthing Tom Lynch Oscar Lehman

Christmas Day Publication Notice

In observance of Christmas the Linton Daily Citizen will not be published tomorrow. Business will be suspended as employees and employers leave work. Most local stores stay open until 9 oclock tonight for last minute shopping.

Linton Daily Citizen

Improving after influenza at northwest city home

Mrs Roy E Lacey, confined at home for four weeks with influenza, was reported improving today. The list of donors or contributors includes Eureka Chevrolet Co, Dr Frank Welch, Oscar Fitzpatrick, Lloyd Powell, Ethel Osborne, Andy Stewart, Julius Cooper, Earl Baughman, G A Baughman, Moose Lodge, Hiawatha Club, Buck Creek Coal Co, Mt Mellick Club, John T Fritz, Delta Alpha Class, Elmer Terrell, Luther Fulkerson, Dr George Porter, Mrs John Struckmeyer, Ride-A-Wee Club, Lynnland Cafe, Elite Club, Rotary Club, Jerry Clayton, Rev Jaberg, Nathamas Class, Good Fellows Club of Elks, Welch & Cornett, and others.

Hoyt Clark Eureka Chevrolet Co Frank Welch Oscar Fitzpatrick Lloyd Powell Ethel Osborne Andy Stewart Julius Cooper Earl Baughman G. A. Baughman Chickateth Council Chester Royer Moose Lodge Fred Hannum Hiawatha Club Buck Creek Coal Co Mt. Mellick Club John T. Fritz Elmer Terrell Luther Fulkerson George Porter John Struckmeyer Linton Earl Bohley Cliff Miller Lynnland Cafe McKee H. F. Larsen Delphian Club Rotary Club Jerry Clayton Rev. Jaberg Ray Baughman Fred Maddox Nathamas Good Fellows Club of Elks Welch & Cornett

Two Boys Sell Christmas Seals Aiding Greene County Drive

A Bloomfield father praises his two sons for selling 57 cents worth of Christmas Seals to support the Greene County Tuberculosis Association. Receipts in the county total 604.61 dollars and are expected to rise before year end.

Greene County Tuberculosis Association Bloomfield Sirs Riley Indianapolis Margaret Cooper The Tuberculosis Association

Hospital Notices From Bloomfield And Worthington

Mabel Dewden of Bloomfield was dismissed this morning. Mrs. George Taylor underwent a major operation last night. Mrs. Grace Shepherd was released this morning after a recent operation. Mrs. Warner Barrett had a minor operation this morning. Mrs. Raymond Clayton of Worthington was taken to her home late Monday.

Mabel Dewden Bloomfield George Taylor Grace Shepherd Warner Barrett Raymond Clayton Worthington

Barnetts Visit Bo Green and Terre Haute Yesterday

Eugene and Rex Barnett were in Bo Green and Terre Haute yesterday visiting local sites and meeting residents.

Eugene Rex Barnett Bo Green Terre Haute

Santa Claus Hop to Be Christmas Dance at Elks

Elks home prepares for the annual Christmas Santa Claus dance on Christmas night. Elaborate decorations adorn the hall as Sherry Watson and his Chez Paree orchestra from Indianapolis provide music. The event promises a premier entertainment for Linton and nearby towns with strong committee optimism.

Elks Sherry Watson Chez Paree Indianapolis Watson

Onward Bible class meeting Friday at Mrs Wakefield home

The Onward Bible class of the U B church will meet at 7 PM Friday at 210 Third Street NW the home of Mrs Thomas Wakefield. All members urged to attend. Mr and Mrs Sam Vaughn were dinner guests Saturday of Mr and Mrs Harris Wilkie and son Bob.

Onward Bible U. B. Church Thomas Wakefield Third Street Northwest Sam Vaughn Mrs Harris Wilkie Bob

Stray Calf Spurs Last-Minute North Main Courtyard Parade

A stray five to six week old calf wandered through the North Main business district causing a rushed response from the Linton street department. The crew corralled the animal into the city barn where it will be fed until its owner can be located.

North Main Street Linton Street

War on Pests Launched by Linton Vocational Class

Linton High School vocational agriculture students have launched a pest drive to combat crows mice rats ground hogs sparrows and bag worm moths. The eight week contest awards points for each pest with rats 15 crows 10 mice 5 ground hog 10 sparrow 5 and bagworm moth unspecified. The winning class will entertain the losers.

Vocational Agriculture Linton Linton High School

Bicknell Cagers Visit Linton In Friday Showdown

Linton Miners end their season Friday night with a home game against the Bicknell Bulldogs. Local players hope revenge for fall football loss to Knox county rivals. After recent wins and losses the Miners drill offense for a stronger attack ahead of New Year’s Day meeting with Sullivan.

Linton Miners Bicknell Bulldogs Bulldogs Bicknell Knox County Switz City Garfield Terre Haute Sullivan Golden Arrows

Heat Wave Hampers Christmas Shopping in Capetown

Capetown records a heat wave surpassing 90 degrees hampering Christmas buying as shoppers struggle in the heat. The heat disruption slows bargain hunting and store traffic on December 24.

Capetown South Africa U.R

Gun Battle at Home Drives Off Robbers Near Here

James Blanton a 60 year old farmer fought off three well dressed bandits at his home ten miles northeast of town. After a brief chase the burglars fled as Blanton fired a .22 revolver wounding one assailant and lighting out. Sheriff Mat Flynn and Deputy Fred Martin investigated.

James Blanton Blanton Mr. Blanton Mat Flynn Fred Martin

Christmas Party At Salvation Hall Delights Local Children

More than 200 boys and girls from the community enjoyed a Christmas party Sunday morning at the Salvation Army hall. Candy and toys were distributed during the program. A large crowd attended a Christmas program Sunday evening at the Salvation Army hall.

Salvation Army Hall Salivation Army Hall

Federal plea reiterated in DC Supreme Court suits

The federal government today reiterates its plea in the DC Supreme Court regarding eleven suits challenging constitutionality. Proceedings focus on advancing briefs against the holding company and related parties. The case involves ongoing constitutional questions and government-held positions.

Washington Doe U.R District of Columbia Supreme

Also Mentioned on This Page

Europe U. S Lindy U.S Gov. Hoffman Newark Evening News Col. Lindbergh God Mary Joseph Jess Morgan III Jess Morgan Tenth Street Daily Citizen Roy E. Lacey Little Boys OF ME Pastor Dorothy McKown New Albany Ek. M. McKown Linton M. IE Henry Ficho Z Locust Street Christmas Bicknell Cagers Bandits Chase Blanton Salvation Hall
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