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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1957

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Polio Researchers May Open New Trail In Study Of Cancer

New York report states Dr. Jonas E Salk’s work on a memorial polio vaccine has yielded a technique to gauge antibodies that kill test cells. Cancer researchers show interest as the method may aid studies of continuously propagating cell lines and their ability to produce potent antibodies.

New York Jonas E Salk Virus Research Laboratory University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Salk Journal of the American Association For the Advancement of Science

Masons Will Install Officers Saturday at Linton Lodge

Masons will install officers for the coming year in a public ceremony at the Linton Masonic temple at 8:00 PM Saturday. Joseph Robinson to be Worshipful Master with Malcolm Alsop John Shelton Roy Stanton Victor L. Wright Albert R. Truitt Frank Cox James H. Asrey Norman Workman Tom Cox listed among officers. public invited.

Linton Lodge No Linton Masonic Temple Joseph Robinson Malcolm Alsop John Shelton Roy Stanton Victor L. Wright Albert R. Truitt Frank Cox James H

Former Linton Man Expires at Bicknell

George W. Critchlow 82 of Bicknell died after a two day illness. A former Linton resident, he worked 30 years as a bookkeeper for Knox Consolidated mines last in 1952. Survived by son Norman E. Critchlow of Anderson, a granddaughter and sister Lulu Petty of Linton. Funeral 2:00 pm Saturday at Wampler Funeral Home with Rev. David DeBoer officiating. burial in Bicknell IOOF cemetery.

George W. Critchlow Bicknell Linton Mr. Critchlow Knox Consolidated Mines Marie Critchlow Norman E. Critchlow Anderson Lulu Petty Truman Wampler David DeBoer

Patient Mrs Goldie Franklin in Indianapolis Hospital

Mrs Goldie Franklin of Indianapolis and formerly of Linton is listed as a patient at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She is in room B 216.

Goldie Franklin Indianapolis Linton Methodist Hospital At

Carlisle Youth Wins Coveted Willkie Award

Bloomington Indiana Two Indiana University law school seniors were named Willkie Scholarship winners for 1958 James P Seidensticker of Indianapolis and George L Ryan of Carlisle. The Willkie awards were created in 1948 from a grant by the Independent Clubs of America in memory of Wendell Willkie.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Law School Wendell Willkie James P. Seidensticker Indianapolis George L. Ryan Carlisle Willkie Independent Clubs of America of New York

Mrs Hosea Russell Dies at Bloomfield

Mrs Kathryn Russell 49 a Bloomfield resident died suddenly from a heart attack at her North Drive home. She was wife of Hosea Russell former Bloomfield school superintendent. Survived by husband two daughters three siblings and several grandchildren. Funeral set 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Bloomfield Baptist Church with burial plans undecided.

Kathryn Russell Bloomfield North Drive Russell Hosea Russell Terre Haute Carl and Louella Siner Washington Bloomfield Baptist Church William Maddock St. Louis Sharon Russell Veil Sparks Pirento Sirs Thelma Kendall Detroit Ava King Pueblo Colo Eda McGlone Farmersby James Rhoads

River at Elliston Holds Steady After Christmas Rain

River in Elliston continues to fall slowly from 24 feet Thursday to 23.50 feet today. Weather Bureau forecasts expect only a brief rise or standstill with possible heavy rain later, which could lift the river above 26.55 feet if rainfall is substantial.

White River Elliston Weather Bureau M. E. Brock

Lyons man enters hospital for observation at Terre Haute

Frank W. Carpenter of Lyons has entered St. Anthony's hospital at Terre Haute for observation and treatment. He is in Room No. 255.

Frank W. Carpenter Lyons St. Anthony's Hospital Terre Haute

GOP Seeks Top Flight Leader To Steer 1958 Comeback

Washington dispatch notes Republicans face a tough 1958 through 1960, needing a strong strategist as they fear a heavy 32 Senate seats and all 435 House seats are up. Analysts flag Sen. George W. Malone and Sen. William E. Jenner as possible shoo-ins, though Jenner plans not to run.

Washington Roosevelt Senate House George W. Malone R-Nev William E. Jenner Rind Jenner Malone

Father Relents After Court-Ordered Appendi x Operation

In Richmond Indiana a 11 year old girl Judy Pippen was in good condition after an emergency appendectomy. Her father Arthur Pippen at first resisted medical care for three days citing his Full Tabernacle of God beliefs. Authorities obtained a court ward to authorize treatment and the operation proceeded after the summons.

Richmond Ind Arthur Pippen Judy Pippen Full Tabernacle of God Reid Memorial Hospital Edward Cordell Cordell P. S. Johnson

Three Feared Drowned In Palestine Lake Warsaw Indiana

Indiana state troopers and skin divers hunted Palestine Lake southwest of Warsaw for the bodies of three youths missing since Thursday after an empty fishing boat was found anchored midlake. Steven Wallis and Dennis Howard of Warsaw and Robert Vandermark of Mentone were last seen on the outing.

Warsaw Ind Indiana Palestine Lake Steven Wallis Dennis Howard Robert Vandermark Mentone Midlake Wallace Manrow John Hammersley

Indianapolis Population Grows by 34481

A special census shows Indianapolis’s population rising to 461654, up 34481 since 1950. Mayor Philip Bayt receives the figure from A Ross Eckler, acting Census Bureau director. The $70000 survey is expected to boost state tax revenues by about $568,935 in gas and liquor taxes by year end 1960.

Indianapolis Phillip Bayt A. Ross Eckler U.S. Census Bureau Washington Bayt

Five Million Fish Planted in Indiana Streams in 1957

The Indiana Department of Conservation announced that nearly five million fish were released in Hoosier waters during 1957. About two million fingerlings weighing over three tons were stocked, mainly bass bluegills sunfish and crappies.

Indianapolis Indiana Department of Conservation Hoosier Water

New Tax Guide Edition For Small Business Issued

The Internal Revenue Service releases a larger Tax Guide for Small Business by Sterling M. Dietrich district director. It adds 46 new rulings with examples and illustrations and includes a 1958 tax calendar and a quick checklist for new businesses. Priced at 35 cents, copies available at Room 310 Federal Building Terre Haute.

Internal Revenue Service Sterling M. Dietrich Internal Revenue Office Room 310 Federal Building Terre Haute

Bulls Attend Son's Dayton Wedding

Dr and Mrs E V Bull depart Linton for Dayton Ohio to witness the marriage of their son John Bull to Miss Jean Nist of Chillicothe Ohio at the Episcopal church in Dayton Saturday at 3 30 p m The couple will be united in marriage in a ceremony planned for the afternoon and the event is noted as a family milestone with travel from Linton to Ohio for the rites.

Marcia Validus Dukes Duke University Miami Mighty Oklahoma Tom Topping Hal McElhaney International Soundphoto E. V. Bull Linton Dayton Ohio John Jean Nist Chilacothe Episcopal Church

Eisenhower to Work on State of the Union Budget at Gettysburg

President Eisenhower travels to Gettysburg today for a week of rest and work on the State of the Union and the 1950 budget messages to Congress. He will return by Jan 3 for the Civil Rights Commission’s first meeting and will host brief staff and cabinet visits during the stay.

Washington Eisenhower Gettysburg Congress New Civil Rights Commission James C. Hagerty State of the Union Percival Brundage Hagerty

Sullivan County Resident Succumbs

Albert R. Walters 74 of Sullivan died at Mary Sherman hospital. He lived most of his life in the Shiloh community west of Dugger before moving to Sullivan. Survived by widow Fae Buck Walters, son James Walters, two daughters Eva Mae Vester and Pansy Parr, sister Effie Robertson, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Body to Newkirk Funeral Home Dugger then Sullivan. Services at Shiloh Church of Christ at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. burial Woodward Cemetery.

Albert R. Walters Sullivan Shiloh Dugger Mary Sherman Walters Fae Buck, Walters James Walters Lucedale Miss Eva Mae Vester Minnecie Pansy Parr Marion Effie Robertson Linton Newkirk Shiloh Church of Christ Woodward Cemetery Albert A. Phillips Estelle Phillips Linton-Stockton Mooresville Harvey Funeral Home Maple Hill Plainfield Phillips Mary Alice Phillips

Cough Blamed in Death of Child in Indiana Crash

Rebecca Josephine McDaniel aged 2 of Alexandria died in a crash four miles south of Andrews on State Road 105. Police say the child coughed prompting her father William 44 to glance downward. the car veered, hit a pole, and the door opened throwing the child into the highway. skull fracture listed as cause.

Huntington Rebecca Josephine McDaniel R.R Alexandria William McDaniel Ind Andrews

Rain Prediction Worsens Flood Threat Across Illinois

Weatherman forecasts more rain in Indiana and Illinois before 1957 ends with the wettest year on record possible. Indiana totals exceed 57 inches in Indianapolis while forecasts call for one half to one inch rain periods and near normal to slightly above temperatures across the state.

United Press Indiana Weather Bureau

Two Armed Killers Sought After Fatal Bar Rampage

In Washington and Virginia a bar owner George Kaldes and musician Kenneth Fisher were shot dead after a dispute over a $20 bill. Armed killers fled southward kidnapping three people and forcing a car swap with Pfc. Larry Monteith and Doris Mattingly later released unharmed in Richmond. A state-wide manhunt was issued for two suspects described as aged 22 and 45, one wearing a red carnation.

Washington Pfc Larry Monteith Ft. Myer Doris Mattingly Miss Mattingly Richmond Alberta North Carolina Monteith George P. Kaldes Kaldes Kenneth Harlan Fisher Bernard J. Mainer

Greenwood Man Dies in US 31 Crash

SEYMOUR Indiana police report a collision on US 31 north of Seymour that killed 46 year old Joseph C. Scott of Greenwood. His wife Bertha 42 and son Bobbie 11 were hospitalized after a car driven by Gerald Smith 16 of Seymour began a turn as a fuel oil truck driven by Leo Summers 49 of Columbus attempted to pass the two cars collided and Scott's station wagon crashed into Smith's car.

Seymour Joseph C. Scott Greenwood Here Gerald Smith Leo Summers Columbus Scott Smith Bertha Bobbie

First Arrival To Receive Gifts 58 Baby Derby Planned Here

The Linton area launches a 1958 Baby Derby offering prizes from local sponsors. Rules require area birth, resident parents, certified birth time, and entries by Jan 8 1958. The 1957 winner was Timothy Weaver born Jan 1 1957 at 1 37 PM.

Linton Linton Merchants The Daily Citizen Timothy Paul Weaver James Weaver

Rains Threaten Floods in Southern Illinois Evacuations Rise

Fresh rains hit southern Illinois as the Little Wabash River is forecast to crest at 34 feet, forcing four families to evacuate from waterlogged areas. Trucks and motorboats moved evacuees to safety while livestock posed the main challenge. no new evacuations reported north of the river in the same region.

Illinois Little Wabash River Little Wabash Murphysboro Ill Big Muddy US Weather Bureau Ilinois

Worthington J P Fines PDF Docket Monday Court

Seven defendants paid fines in the Orville P Falk justice of the peace court at Worthington. Four defendants faced 1 dollar fines and costs or 16.75 dollars each for various traffic and neglect charges on state road 67. Others included 17 year old William Dyer Jr of Worthington for tractor light violations, Donia J Crowe of Indianapolis for 75 mph, David L Kendall of Orlando for 55 mph, William D White of Worthington for following too closely, and Terry L McCulloch for driving 85 mph. Additional public intoxication charges were resolved for Virgil E Cothern, 40, Lebanon Junction, and John Starnes, Worthington, with Starnes committed to Bloomfield jail until costs paid.

Orville P. Falk George Campbell David L. Kendall Orlando Fla Stewart William D. White Worthington Adam Arney Greene Terry L. McCulloch State Road Campbell Virgil E. Cothern Lebanon Junction John Starnes Clyde Cobb Bloomfield

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