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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1936
Page
3
Indianapolis price report shows hogs steady to 10 cents lower with gains for heavy weights, sows stable, cattle fully steady with best grades around 11.85 and loads up to 10.25, beef cows 4.50 to 5.50, vealers steady, sheep and yearlings mixed with natives near 9.60 and western fed at 9.50, Texas yearlings 8.25, overall broad activity in late December trading.
Governor Berry appoints Herbert I Hitchcock age 69 to lead South Dakota Democratic State Central Committee. He becomes U S Senator to fill the late Peter Norbeck’s seat, with Norbeck described as an independent Republican.
Julius Cooper installs a compact Band Box Cleaning unit at Cooper My Cleaner on A street northeast. The 8 by 7 foot front display speeds cleaning, drying, and odor removal to under 30 minutes, with automatic operation and a nonexplosive cleaning fluid.
Indiana institutions filed unofficial budget requests totaling large sums for Purdue University projects including a horticultural building and multiple engineering units. Prison needs cover an outside receiving building and modernization aims. Budget action proceeds through a bipartisan committee before Gov McNutt and the General Assembly in 1937.
James D. Adams chair of the State Highway Commission urges Hoosier motorists to drive carefully during the holidays. He calls for attention to no passing zones on curves and grades and cautions about highway signs. State workers strive to improve road safety, but drivers must exercise reasonable precautions.
President Roosevelt accepted John J. Burns resignation as general counsel of the Securities and Exchange Commission effective shortly after January 1. Burns leaves the post at the end of the year and will be succeeded by an acting official.
A dramatic romance of savage passions opens tomorrow at the Grand theatre. Warner Baxter and June Lang lead a strong cast including Gail Patrick Alison Skipworth and Wilfred Lawson in a tale of fierce longing and perilous adventure.
Miss June Boswell daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Boswell Bloomfield and Harry F Fiscus son of Mr and Mrs Albert W Fiscus Worthington were married Friday December 25 at the Bedford Baptist church parsonage The groom is a teacher in Smith township schools The bride is a Bloomfield high school graduate of 1934
Eight year old Jilly Douglas Ranard, son of Mr and Mrs Elmo Ranard near the city, was accidentally shot in the eye with an air rifle while playing with friends last Sunday. He is under constant care of a physician as surgeons assess potential loss of sight.
Rev Henry Skinner will deliver the evening message at the Apostolic Faith Church prayer meeting tonight. The public is cordially invited to attend.
Mrs. Marguerite Robertson, Mrs. Doc Massey and Mrs. Noble Cox and their children were visitors in Terre Haute yesterday, signaling social activity in the area.
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