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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1948

Page

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Ruhr recovery plan announced by western powers

London reports the United States and major western European nations plan to revive Ruhr industry under an international authority. The draft statute outlines a six nation plus Germany council to ensure disarmament and European recovery while delaying decision on German ownership of the plants.

London United States Ruhr Morgenthau Germany Britain France Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg James F. Byrnes Russia Kaiser Hitler Europe

Weekend Guests of the Bennetts Include Several Families

Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Bennett and daughter Wilma Jean were Mr. and Mrs. Danny Johnson and daughters Sharon and Nancy of Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Foresi and daughter Julia Ann of Connersville, Mr. and Mrs. Riley Stone and sons Riley Ray and Tommie of Sullivan, James Bennett of Linton, and Bill Nichols of Dugger.

L. W. Bennett Wilma Jean Danny Johnson Sharon and Nancy Indianapolis Bert Foresi Julia Ann Connersville Riley Stone Riley Ray Tommie Sullivan James Bennett Linton Blil Nichols Dugger

Plane with 28 Aboard Missing Between San Juan and Miami

A chartered DC-3 operated by Airborne Transport Company with three crew and 25 passengers vanished south of Miami after departing San Juan at 10 03 p m. yesterday. A garbled distress signal was later detected by the Civil Aeronautics Authority radio station in New Orleans.

Miami Fla Dee San Juan Puerto Rico Coast Guard Airborne Transport Company of New York City Civil Aeronautics Authority New Orleans

Grass family hosts Sunday dinner guests

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Grass included Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Grass of Terre Haute Miss Anna Louise Grass and Miss Genevieve Grass of Indianapolis Mr. and Mrs. Thurston Messick of Vincennes. In the afternoon Bill Haseman took pictures of the group.

Arthur Grass Eugene Grass Terre Haute Anna Louise Grass Genevieve Grass Indianapolis Thurston Messick Vincennes Bill Haseman

Fordes Welcome First Son at Henry Ford Hospital

Detroit report states Mrs Henry Ford II gave birth to a seven pound three ounce boy yesterday at Henry Ford hospital. The Ford couple already have two daughters Charlotte seven and Ann five with the new arrival described as doing fine.

Detroit U.P Henry Ford II Henry Ford Hospital Ford Charlotte Ann

Freezing Rain Marked Indiana Weather Conditions

Freezing rain and sleet were reported in several Indiana regions, with roads slick and hazardous in Lafayette and scattered districts. The forecast calls for more rain today, then clearing skies and warmer temperatures by tomorrow, followed by a colder spell Friday. Temperature ranges: north 15 to 32, south 24 to 42.

Indianapolis Indiana Ligonier Pendleton Connersville Seymour Charleston Dunes Park Lafayette Putnamville Jasper Weather Bureau

Twelve Linton boys pay for gym damage after misused Switz City hall

Twelve teen-age Linton graduates faced a $1.80 each share of a $20 damage bill after using the Switz City high school gym without permission. They accessed the unlocked coal-door entrance, practiced basketball, and settled the payment with school officials noting no authorization was given.

Linton Switz City High School Linton High School Switz City Gymnasium Ollie Hayek Hayek

Cullison Rites To Be Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Hughes Cullison 26 who died Sunday evening in Freeman hospital will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at Linton Baptist Church with Rev. Powell Forbes and Rev. Owen Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery. The body will lie in state at the parents’ home in West Linton until the funeral hour.

Elizabeth Ann Hughes Cullison Freeman-Greene County Hospital Linton Baptist Church Powell Forbes Qwen Roberts Fairview John Hughes West Linton

Yugoslavia Breaks Trade With Russia and East Bloc

Marshal Tito announced Yugoslavia would halt exports of meat wheat oils and other foods to eastern Europe as consequences of Cominform actions. The policy shifts aim to swap raw materials for industrial machinery to accelerate national industrialization and avoid western influence.

Belgrade Yugoslavia U.P Europe Russia Marshall Tito Tito East Europe Cominform

Elliott Roosevelt to testify on wife’s wrist slashing incident

Elliott Roosevelt ordered to appear before Dutchess county district attorney to explain his act ress wife Faye Emerson slashing her left wrist with a razor after a family quarrel. The incident occurred at Hyde Park while the couple were alone. Emerson treated at Vassar Brothers hospital and later taken to New York in seclusion.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Elliott Roosevelt Dutchess County Faye Emerson W. Vincent Grady Franklin D. Roosevelt C. Fred Close Hyde Park President Roosevelt H. Sherman Hirst Hirst Vassar Brothers Hospital Yeterday Young Roosevelt New York Sheriff Close

Birth announced for Judith Ann Bedwell in Sullivan

Mr and Mrs Robert Bedwell of Dugger announce the birth of their daughter Judith Ann on December 25 at Mary Sherman Hospital in Sullivan.

Robert Bedwell Dugger Judith Ann Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan

Truman again declines to name Soviet leaders

President Truman refused to identify the Soviet leaders behind his remark on reaching an understanding with the United States for world peace. He walked to his home in Independence on a slushy Christmas Eve, saying reporters must continue to speculate. Press Secretary Ross said the president does not intend to name them. The remark came during a testimonial lunch for Eddie Jacobson, his haberdasher friend.

Ndependence Truman Russia U.S Charles G. Ross Eddie Jacobson

Hospital Roundup Reports Several Surgeries and Birth

Mrs Delores Sullivan Bloomfield Rural Route two underwent an appendectomy yesterday. Miss Delores Ann Wilber Worthington had an appendectomy Monday. Clyde Jones Newberry had minor surgery Monday. Mrs Ruby Gentry Sandborn became mother of a son by caesarean yesterday evening named Garland Randolph. Oscar Black Coalmont received medical treatment yesterday. Robert Kinney Linton admitted today for medical treatment. William R McClarren Worthington dismissed yesterday. Miss Rosemarie Lynch Linton released Monday. Roscoe Cochran Bloomfield dismissed Monday. Miss Gloria Brown Pleasantville taken home Monday.

Delores Ann Wilber Worthington Clyde Jones Newberry Ruby Gentry Sandborn Garland Randolph Oscar Black Coalmont Robert Kinney Linton William R. McClarren Rosemarie Lynch Roscoe Cochran Bloomfield Gloria Brown Pleasantville

Whiskey Hill district renamed sought to Hawthorne Hill

Canby Oregon residents petition the county court to rename the Whiskey Hill district Hawthorne Hill suggesting gradual steps such as Hoathh Heights Martini Mesa or Bourbon Butte as possible intermediate names and options.

Canby Ore U.P Whiskey Hill Hawthorne Hill Hoathh Heights Martini Mesa Bourbon Butte

Elks Dance Sets New Year Eve Party for Members

The Linton Elks Lodge Entertainment Committee plans a New Year’s Eve dance at 9 pm in the lodge hall. Music by Sticks Nutter and his Rhythm Boys of Washington will accompany dancing plus a dining room program. Admission is $2 for Elks and their wives or dates.

Linton Elks Lodge Nutter Rhythm Boys Washington

Mrs Goodman Dies in Indianapolis After Long Linton Life

Ida Bell Goodman 80 died Monday night at her daughter Mrs Louis Myers home in Indianapolis after two weeks illness. Born near Coshocton Ohio Sept 13 1868 she lived in Linton over fifty years. She married Joe E Goodman Dec 29 1928 he died 1948. Survived by two daughters one sister two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral plans pending at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home.

Ida Bell Goodman Linton Louis Myers East List Street Indianapolis Goodman Coshocton Ohio Henry Elzina Cook Joe E. Goodman Evangelical United Brethren Church Violet Rebekah Chickateth Myers Chester Lofrien Pioche Nev Alma Anderson Welch and Cornett

German woman found guilty in Marburg homicide

Mrs Wilma Ybarbo of Malden Massachusetts was found guilty of murder with malice aforethought for shooting her husband John Ybarbo. A three man American Military Government court sentenced her to 20 years after eight days of testimony and a week of deliberation. She admitted the shooting and claimed self defense.

Marburg Germany Wilma Ybarbo Malden Mass John Ybarbo Ybarbo Jimmy

Thurston Named as Police Head in Indiana

Arthur M. Thurston 33 Shelbyville ex FBI agent and wartime counter intelligence man was chosen by Governor-Elect Henry Schricker as Indiana state police superintendent designate. Thurston has nearly a decade in FBI and government police work and has served as deputy chief of operations for the War Department CIA in Washington.

Indianapolis FBI Pacific Henry F. Schricker Indiana Arthur M. Thurston Shelbyville Arthur Campbell Sehricker Thurston Federal Bureau of Investigation Schricker Boulter Colo War Department Central Intelligence Agency Washington Navy

Terre Haute Miner Killed by Mine Blast

An explosion yesterday at Dresser Mine west of Terre Haute Ind killed Emery Lemay a 67 year old miner. Several other miners nearby were unhurt. Coroner James V Richart said about 15 pounds of powder and TNT detonators Lemay carried exploded in an undetermined manner. Superintendent Harry Cruikshank said state mine inspectors were investigating.

Terre Haute Ind Dresser Mine Here Emery Lemay James V. Richart Lemay Harry Cruikshank

Band Parents to Award Sweaters at Linton Dinner

The Linton Band Parents club will award sweaters to senior band members at a dinner meeting in Teen Town Hall Thursday at 6 PM. A chicken dinner is planned and members should bring fried chicken, a covered dish, and their own table service.

Linton Band Parents Club

Rescued Americn Airmen Airlifted From Greenland Ice Cap

Twelve castaway American airmen were saved today by a twin engined C 47 transport with skis and take off rockets. The men were restored to Greenland base 270 miles away in good condition after being stranded on the ice since December 9.

Washington Greenland Air Force Arctic Navy Saipan Norfolk

H H MLAUGHLIN DIES AFTER ILLNESS IN BLOOMFIELD

Heston McLaughlin 66 former Greene county coroner died at 10 30 last night in Bloomfield after a short illness heart ailment He lived in Shipshewana fifteen years had worked with Bloomfield Silo Co Survived by wife Lula and children Clara Margaret Carter Robert Donald and Russell all of Washington D C two brothers A W McLaughlin Bloomfield coroner and Dalton McLaughlin Indianapolis Funeral held at Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home pending arrangements

Heston McLaughlin Greene County Bloomfield McLaughlin Shipshewanna Bloomfield Silo Company Republican Party Bloomfield Christian Church Bloomfield Masonic Lodge Lula McLaughlin Washington, D. C Clara Margaret Carter Robert Donald Russell McLaughlin A. W. McLaughlin Dalton McLaughlin Indianapolis Jenkins and Sons Robert Cross

Injured Lyons Farmer Remains in Critical Condition

Bill Kinnaman a 21 year old farmer from Lyons stayed in critical condition at Freeman Greene county hospital today following an accident at the Smock farm near Swits City Monday morning.

Bill Kinnaman Lyons Freeman Greene County Hospital Young Kinnaman Swits City

Boy Killed After Running Into Highway Traffic

Shoals, Dec. 26 U P Ronald Shaw six year old son of Mr and Mrs Leland Shaw Shoals was killed yesterday when he ran into the path of an auto after stepping out of his father's car on U S 50 two miles west of here

Shoals U.P Ronald Shaw Leland Shaw, Shoals U. S. 50

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