Rich Young Actor Fakes Abduction For Publicity
A Baptist church plans a Sunday evening play titled A Sign Unto You at First Baptist Church. Director Mrs. Margaret Shields leads a cast including Edward Holliday James Dodd Esther Dodd Patricia Holliday Rose Lee Janice Holliday Virginia Wilson Reverend Howard Holliday Thomas Lee Florence Sharp and James David Bailey. The plot follows the Holliday family transformed by a newsboy's appeal for sympathy. A large crowd is expected.
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First Baptist
Linton
Margaret Shields
Edward Holliday
James Dodd
Esther Dodd
Patricia Holliday
Rose Lee
Janice Holliday
Virginia Wilson
Howard Holliday
Thomas Lee
Florence Sharp
James David Bailey
Holliday
Evening school to open here next week for adults
City announces state and federal funded evening classes for adults over 16 not in school. Frank Courtney American Legion post sponsors civic program offering reading writing spelling arithmetic citizenship and English language improvement plus citizenship classes for naturalization and civil government study. Free instruction includes music and physical education with a 7 pm Monday City Hall meeting to organize.
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Frank Courtney
United States
City Hall
Dugger Hosts 10 County Masons Meeting
In Dugger Indiana on December 28 the Dugger lodge No 720 F and A M hosted Sullivan county Past Masters Association. The event began at 10 am with business then a noon chicken dinner by Eastern Star. The afternoon featured Past Masters Degree for ten new Worshipful Masters followed by a lecture by Dr Schneider superintendent of the Vincennes district of the M E church and a 32nd Degree Mason. About sixty attended.
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Dugger
Ind
Dugger Lodge
A. M
Sullivan County
Eastern Star
Legion ‘Hall
Schneider
Vincennes
Baby Girl Born At Freeman Greene County Hospital
A six pound girl was born to Mr and Mrs Vernon Bucher of Bloomfield at 9 30 this morning in Freeman Greene County hospital. The mother and baby are reported to be getting along nicely. Mrs Darrell Heaton and baby boy are reported to be doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Bucher
Bloomfield
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Darrell Heaton
Clarion Club Plans Basket Dinner at Red Men’s Hall
The Clarion club will host a basket dinner at the Red Men’s hall tomorrow for club members and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion Club
Red Men's Hall
Death of Mrs Eva Little at Midland
Mrs Eva Newsom Little aged 65 died Friday afternoon at her daughter Mrs Ray Doyle’s home in Midland after illness. Born May 26 1870 in Virginia she was married twice first to William A Newsom and then to William A Little. She leaves one daughter three sisters and one half-brother. Rites 2 PM Monday at the Doyle residence with burial in Worthington cemetery. Reverend Baker and Ella Anthony officiate. Ray Newkirk of Pleasantville in charge.
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Eva Newsom Little
Ray Doyle
Midland
Little
Virginia
George Leonard
William A. Newsom
Ray
Mabel) Doyle
Newsom
William A. Little
Old Oak Grove
Owen County
Worthington
Jasonville
Doyle
Anie Litten
Bell Stansbur
Bedford
Jennie Workman
Indianapolis
Charley Leonard
Rockville
Worthington Cemetery
Rev. Baker
Ella Anthony
Ray Newkirk
Pleasantville
Five Held In Vote Probe In Boonville Indiana
Five arrests followed a Boonville grand jury probe into a Skelton township trustee election. Trustee-elect John N. Scales was indicted for bribery and impeachment was recommended. Indictments named his son John Raymond Scales for throwing a brick, Mertice Tweedy and Elmer Goad for perjury, and Arthur Fehd for illegal voting.
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Boonville
Ind
Skelton Township
John N. Scales
Biribery
John Raymond Scales
Mertice Tweedy
Elmer Goad
Arthur Fehd
Pentecostal Services at Democratic Hall Tonight
Mrs Zella Anthony will preach tonight in the hall known as Democratic headquarters Services start at 7 p m Sunday school at 9 80 a m preaching Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock Everyone is welcome Bring a friend
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Pentecostal
Zella Anthony
Democratic Headquarters
Estimated Mohamme dans Population in North America
An estimate places the number of Mohamme dans in North America around 20,000. The projection reflects community size estimates across the continent and highlights distribution among major urban centers.
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North America
Greene County Seals Drive Near $700 in 1935 Campaign
The Greene County Tuberculosis Association reports a total of $693.61 raised so far, with a goal of $900 as the drive nears its end. Rev. E C Jaberg urges continued support and stresses that prevention is cheaper than cure. Local contributions from towns and clubs total $824.86 in one listing, with school fundraisers adding later receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County Tuberculosis Association
Margaret Cooper
E. C. Jaberg
County Association
Tuberculosis Association
Greene County
Eedcas
Mrs. Eliza Earle Loses Cousin in Christmas Death
Mrs. Eliza Earle of 789 Fourth Street Northwest learned Friday that her cousin Mrs. Emma Bonham died Christmas Eve at her Whiting home. The body will be transported to Terre Haute for burial.
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Eliza Earle
Fourth Street
Northwest
Emma Bonham
Whiting
Mrs. Bonham
Teme Haute
Greene County First New Year Baby Contest Gift Cup
The Linton Daily Citizen announces a Greene County New Year baby contest. The first child born after midnight on January 1, 19386 will win a silver drinking cup with additional gifts from local merchants. Parents must be residents, provide birth certificates, and have birth times certified. Results announced daily until final winner is chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsinton
Greene
Greene County
Linton
Freeman-Greene County
Dugger Legion to Hold Rites for Hawtin
Military rites by Rexford Ballard American Legion post will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in a Dugger Church of Christ for Mr. Hawtin. Body returns to Dugger, to Aikin and Son Funeral Home, then to home of Hawtin's father Henry northeast of Dugger. Hawtin, WWI veteran, died after pneumonia, survived by widow, father, three sisters and three brothers. Rev. J. R. Clark to officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexford Ballard Americas Legion
Dugger
Dugger Field
Colorado Springs
Hawtin
Rexford Ballard American Legion
Ministers to Hold Special Meeting Tonight
A special meeting of the Linton Ministerial association will be held at 10 o clock Monday morning in the Welch and Cornett Funeral home. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Ministerial Association
Welch and Cornett
Laval Faces Test as Deputies Meet
Paris December 28 United Press reports Premier Laval faces a crucial vote by the deputies to approve or disavow Laval's course in the defunct French peace negotiations. Rome meanwhile notes Italian forces in Africa preparing defenses against a threatened Ethiopian campaign as lines tighten near Takazze.
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LAVAL
The
United Press
Paris
Et al al
Miners and operators urge coal price fix views in Washington
Dozens of coal operators from Town to Pennsylvania appeared before the Bituminous Coal Commission to present opinions on a proposed fair price under the Bituminous Coal Conservation Act. Debates centered on whether fixed prices could avert mine closings while critics blamed market conditions and poor salesmanship for the industry’s troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dee
U.P
Bituminous Coal Commission
Pennsylvania
Commission
Indiana University OKs Medical Arts Building Plan
Bloomington authorities announce approval from the Public Works Administration for a Medical Arts building on the campus. It becomes the fourth structure in the university's new PWA funded building program.
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Bloomington
Ind
U.P
Indiana University
Public Works Administration
PWA
Umbrellas First Appeared in Baltimore in 1772
The article notes umbrellas made their first appearance in Baltimore Maryland during the year 1772 marking an early instance of everyday rain gear entering urban life.
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Baltimore
Albert Cousins Taken by Death
Albert Cousins, born January 18, 1857 in Acadia Maine, died at 4 10 this morning at his daughter’s home. He was a barber by trade and lived at 240 Second Street Northwest with Mrs Homer Brooks and had resided in this city about fifteen years. He is survived by three children Mrs Brooks Mrs Thomas Parks and James Cousins a half brother Augustus Reid and his wife Annie who died August 20 1915. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Homer Brooks with Rev Elmer Jaberg officiating and burial in Fairview cemetery. The body was prepared by Welch and Cornett Funeral Home and will be taken to the Brooks residence this afternoon.
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Lewis
Honiek
Second Street
Acdawich
Maine
Vicksburg
Cass
Ife
Christian Church
Dugger
Brooks
Thomas Parks
Kearney
N. d
James Cousins
Scotland
Augustus, Reid
Bridgewater
Mass
Annie Cousins
Homer Brooks
Elmer Jaberg
Fairview
Buria
Welch and Cornett
Hinton Family Returns for Visit Home
Mr and Mrs William Hinton who had spent months in Los Angeles California returned home Friday for an extended visit with Mr and Mrs Otis Pure ley, the latter being Mr Hinton's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hinton
Los Angeles
Cal
Mr. Hinton
Mrs
Otis ‘Pureley
Near Zero Cold Wave Eases Over Weekend
A near zero cold snap gives way as temperatures rise from 20 to 11 above zero by noon today. Forecasters expect sub 30 degree readings over the weekend with a chance of light snow and milder conditions for Linton tonight and Sunday.
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Linton
Break in Indiana cold snap noted by weather bureau
Indianapolis meteorologist J H Armington said temperatures will rise today and tonight with a low near 16 below. Early readings showed 11 below zero in Indianapolis, northern counties at 12 above zero, and Ohio River counties between 12 and 16 degrees. Snow is probable tonight as unsettled conditions continue.
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Indianapolis
U.R
Indiana
J. H. Armington
United States Weather Bureau
Ohio
Armingston
Legionnaires Urged to Attend Hawtin Funeral Service
Legionnaires planning to attend the funeral of World War II veteran Herman Hawtin are urged to meet at 1 p m tomorrow at the Rexford Ballard Legion home in Dugger. Floyd Miller, commander of the Dugger post, requests many veterans be present.
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AU Legionnaires
Herman Hawtin
Dugger
Rexford ‘Ballard Legion
Floyd Miller
Coal known to ancient Britons among Anglo-Saxon facts
Authorities say coal was known to ancient Britons and was an article of the Anglo-Saxon era. The mention ties early energy use to pre-modern Britain, noting coal’s acknowledgment by scholars of historic alloying and trade.
Milne Confesses Faked Kidnapping For Publicity
Caleb J Milne son of a Philadelphia industrialist admitted to federal agents that his New York disappearance and staged kidnapping were a publicity stunt He planned an arraignment on an unspecified charge and Hoover said Milne acted alone seeking a stage break.
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New York
Caleb J. Milne
Philadelphia
Department of Justice
J. Edgar Hoover
Bureau of Investigation
Manhattan
Milne
Doylestown
Woodstock
N. Y
Hoover
Ben Bernie
G” Men
Young Milne
Return from Chicago after Christmas visit
Mr and Mrs Calvin E Barnes returned to their home from Chicago where they spent Christmas with their son Chester Barnes and family. It was the first time in thirteen years they were with that son and his wife at Christmas.
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Chicago
Calvin EE. Barnes
Chester Barnes
Evelyn Bough to Visit After Training in Indianapolis
Miss Evelyn Bough a nurse in training at Methods hospital Indianapolis is expected to arrive home this evening and spend the weekend with her mother Mrs Lillian Bough of Roosevelt Street in this city
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Evelyn Bough
Methods Hospital
Indianapolis
Lillian Bough
Roosevelt Street
Christmas Day Visit Noted By Harv Family
Mr and Mrs Andrew Harv and daughter Delilah spend Christmas Day with Ma and Andrew Zink and Dr sanity observers describe a family gathering during the holiday season.
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Andrew Harv
Delilah
Spi
Andrew Zink
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Masons
Hermann Goering
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Reichminister
Great Britain
Goering
Germany
Eva Little
County Tuberculosis Association
Newberry
Masonic Lodge
Progressive Club
Owensburg
Scootland
Solsberry
Switz City
Junasac Council
Pocahontas
Tri Kappa
Ella Marco
Psi Iota Xi
Quapaw Council
Red Men
Elks, Legion
Eastern Star Rotary
Bay View
Legion Auxiliary
Mt. Mellick
Ladies of the Elks
J. C. Penney
Lyons
Midland—Lebanon
Dugger Legion
Rome
Asmara
Takazze River
COAL
I. U
Albert Cousins
Legionnaires
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