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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1948

Page

6

Goosepond road sighting tops day with 22 wild geese

Moonday December 27 reports Chas W Johnson driving along Goosepond road saw a large flock of geese circling overhead. He stopped and counted 22 as they settled in a field. D Frank Culbertson spoke at the Greater Linton club meeting at First Christian church. Benjamin M Davis aged 84 Civil War veteran died yesterday at his son Guy’s home in Glenburn addition.

Chas. W. Johnson Goosepond D. Frank Culbertson Vincennes Greater Linton First Christian Church Benjamin M. Davis Guy Glenburn

First Girl Baby Breaks Three-Generation Sons Streak

In Bismarck North Dakota the Conrad family welcomes a baby girl, the first daughter in three generations. Her birth ends a long line of only sons from the great great grandfather to the grandfather, with two uncles already having sons.

Bismarck N. D U.P John Conrad John Conrads

Lake Mead Forks: Paradise for Yearround Freshwater Fishing

LAS VEGAS Nevada United Press reports Lake Mead the 115 mile desert sea near Hoover Dam feeds bass bluegill crappie perch and catfish in abundant numbers. The season runs year round with daily limits of 10 bass 25 catfish and 20 other species. Experts predict the shoreline will host world class fishing due to ongoing dam projects and steady water levels. Trout planting once brought 100000 fish to the lake but many disappeared from the program.

Las Vegas Nev U.P Lake Mead Hoover Boulder) Dam Grand Canyon Jason Lucas Colorado River New Jersey U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Mystery bass invasion shifts lake fishing dynamics

Anglers report bass replacing lake trout in a deep basin where 24 inch trout are caught using bass bait. Some accuse private planting while others claim river origins. Fishing is boat based with rentals and bait sold near Boulder City and Overton. nonresident licenses cost 4 dollars.

Boulder City Overton

Tragic Balloon Choking Claims 3 Year Old

In Bloomfield area a three year old, Jerry Richard Miller, choked on a toy rubber balloon at a Christmas Eve gathering at his grandparents home. He died before a physician arrived. Survived by father Jerry L Miller two sisters Judith Diane and Janice Dee Miller and grandparents Mack Duke and Mary Duke of Bloomfield Switz City. Funeral at Bloomfield Methodist Church. Burial Grandview Cemetery. Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Jerry Richard Miller Jerry L. Miller Bloomfield Mack Duke Jerry L Mary D. Duke Miller Judith Diane Janice Dee Miller Bloomfield Rural Route John E. Miller Switz City Bloomfield Methodist Church Grandview Cemetery Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home

Sink-Float Method Aids Coal Recovery From Waste Material

Mining engineer John T. Sherman told the American Society of Mechanical Engineers that sink-float processes use gravity to separate valuable coal from worthless material. He said large coal cleaning plants under construction will rely on these methods, expanding to salvage millions of tons of coal and improve fuel supply. He noted most coals can be cleaned by sink-float techniques despite ore limitations.

United Press New York U.P John T. Sherman American Cyanamid Co American Society of Mechanical Engineers Sherman

Gravity separation method using suspensions explained

Sherman describes a medium created by suspending fine heavy solids in water to raise its gravity above that of water. The approach aims to enable gravity separation when cheap liquids with the right specific gravity are unavailable, though cost remains a hurdle.

Sherman

Jones Last Rites Held For Greene County Native

Rome Jones age 78 died Friday evening in Freeman Greene county hospital after a brief illness. Born in Harrodsburg Kentucky he lived in Greene county twenty years. Funeral Sunday at Greene County Chapel church with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by daughters Mrs Vella Kanakis Little Rock Arkansas and Mrs Nellie Nickas Bloomington and son Clyde Jones Calumet Washington.

Rome Jones Wilbur Startup Prairie Chapel Freeman- Greene County Mr. Jones Harrodsburg Monroe County Samuel and Matilda Chambers Jones Greene County Greene County Chapel Amde Jones Edith Crane Jones Vella Kanakis Little Rock Ark Nellie Nickas Bloomington Clyde Jones Calumet Wash Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home Bloomfield

Bulb Thief Warned On Wyoming Campus

University of Wyoming grounds superintendent C B Jensen warned female bulb hunters after finding gladiola beds stripped of newly planted bulbs and deep high heeled footprints near the beds on campus in Laramie.

Laramie Wyo C. B. Jensen University of Wyoming Jensen Gladiola

Fire destroys Marco residence after Christmas day blaze

A Sunday morning fire at about 9:30 destroyed the four room Marco home of Mr and Mrs Ted McCombs and their children. Fire departments from Sandborn Lyons and Linton fought the blaze but saved only a laundry basket of soiled laundry. No definite cause was set though a defective flue was suspected. Part of the loss was insured.

Marco Ted McCombs Sandborn Lyons Linton

Worthington Hosts Four-Team Invi tational Net Tournament

A four team high school invitational net tournament will be held at Worthington Wednesday with Worthington Sullivan Bloomington University and Bicknell competing. Drawings at 1 p m. first game 1 30 p m second 2 45 p m. Consolation at 7 p m and final to follow.

Worthington Sullivan Bloomington University Bicknell

Livestock market report shows varied hog and cattle pricing

Hog trading at 12 000 head with mixed loads and weights from 100 to 340 pounds. Prices range from 18 50 to 23 50 with good to choice hogs emphasized and sows near steady. Cattle and calves total 2800 and 300 with steers and heifers moderately active and prices from 21 00 to 32 00 depending on weight and grade.

Linton Man Fined for Public Indecency in Local Court

Bob Stewart of Linton was fined $5 plus costs totaling $15.80 by Mayor Arthur M. Grass after Saturday night arrest for public indecency.

Bob Stewart Linton Arthur M. Grass

In loving memory of Paulette Margaret Heaton

A memorial note from Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Heaton and children recalls Paulette Margaret Heaton who died December 26 1946. The family pledges that she will not be forgotten and remains dear in their memory.

Paulette Margaret Heaton Mrs. Floyd, Heaton

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