Holiday hoops shorten net contests across local teams
Jasonville travels to Shelburn Thursday as underdogs in a Shelburn gym game. Friday Switz City hosts Lyons with a tight league tilt after a earlier season win by Switz City. Saturday Dugger faces Garfield at home in a Western Indiana Conference clash. Linton rests until Jan 6 when they visit Sullivan.
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Jasonville Yellow Jackets
Shelburn Panthers
Shelburn Gymnasium
Panthers
Switz City
Tigers
Dugger
Bulldogs
Garfield Purple Eagles
Terre Haute
Indiana
Linton Miners
Sullivan Golden
Sullivan
Police chief bags deer for 19th straight year in Hudson
Hudson New Hampshire Police Chief Andrew J. Polak extended his streak by deer hunting, marking his 19th consecutive year of bagging a deer. The annual tally showcases Polak’s hunting endurance in the local area.
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Hudson
N. H
Andrew J. Polak
Grand Canyon Deepest Natural Cut on Earth
The Grand Canyon of the Colorado River is identified as the deepest natural cut in the earth's surface, highlighting its immense geological scale and significance.
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Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Local social notes from North Bucktown and surrounds
Mrs. Robert VanHorn and daughter Roberta and other locals visited friends in North Bucktown and nearby towns. numerous Pahmeier family members hosted and attended gatherings in Linton Decker Dugger and Terre Haute with dinners and a Sunday Christmas program at Sullivan.
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Robert VanHorn
Roberta
Donald Pahmeier
Charles Jacobs
Dale
Sullivan
Guests at Dagger Dinner Guests Honor Bledsoe Family
Mr and Mrs Eugene Bledsoe and family from Indianapolis visit Dugger for Christmas with Mrs Edna Bledsoe and James Bledsoe. The group includes Mr and Mrs Ralph Bledsoe and Mr and Mrs Donald Baize with children Jerry Linda Mary Paul Gene Janice and Donnie Wayne.
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Eugene Bledsoe
Paul Bledsoe
Gary
Eddie
Indianapolis
Ralph Bledsoe
Donald Baize
Jerry
Linda
Mary
Paul
Gene
Janice
Donnie Wayne
Linton
Edna Bledsoe
James Bledsoe
Dugger
Pvt Warren Thomas Returns to Korea After Rest in Japan
Pvt. Warren H. Thomas has rejoined duty in Korea after a seven day rest in Japan, as reported by his wife Mrs. Betty Thomas of Linton. He serves with the 116th Engineering Combat Division, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thomas of Linton Route 2.
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Warren H. Thomas
Korea
Japan
Betty Thomas
Linton
Pvt
Thomas
116Th Engineering Combat Division
Albert Thomas
Route Two
Man Dupes Woman With Flat Key Ruse In Sydney
In Sydney, Mervyn William McKenna 34 took eight guineas from Mrs. Daphne Chun for a so called flat key. Mrs Chun arrived to claim lodgings and found she had rented a suburban police station in a scam exposing a police station fraud attempt.
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Sydney
Australia
Mervyn William McKenna
Daphne Chun
Win at Olympics High Point of 52
United States wins unofficial team championship at the 1952 Helsinki Games amid Soviet entry. The US collects 40 golds, a new record, and totals 614 points to Russia’s 553, with track and field leading the way and eight golds on the final day.
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New York
Helsinki
Finland
United States
Russia
Norway
Oslo
U. S
Scouters to Stage Explorer New Year's Eve Party
Explorer Scouts of the White River Council will host a New Year’s Eve party at First Presbyterian Church Bloomington at 8 30 p m on Wednesday December 31. The event is open to all Explorer Scouts and their dates with dancing games and refreshments. Co chairmen Dean Dixon Danny Weaver Tim Ellis and Jon Larson lead publicity with Philip Burch heading the Program committee and Bill Marshall arranging logistics. Ronnie Languel heads refreshments.
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Explorer Scouts of the
White River Council
Boy Scouts of America
First Presbyterian Church
Bloomington
Explorer Scouts of White River Council
Dean Dixon
Danny Weaver
Tim Ellis
Jon Larson
Philip Burch
Bill Marshall
Linton
Ronnie Languel
Arthur Murray Class Host Dance At Teen Canteen
The 4:00 o clock Arthur Murray dance class in Linton will hold a dance at the Teen Canteen tomorrow night at 7:00 PM. Children are to bring sandwiches, per the today announcement.
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Arthur Murray
Linton
Teen Canteen
Plan Guest Night at Linton Legion Post
Ancil Tryon announces guest night at the Linton American Legion post for members, families, and guests. A program of entertainment and dancing is planned.
Seabrooks Find Violet Blossoms In November Yard
Detroit observers report Dr and Mrs Benjamin Seabrook discovered violets flowering in their backyard on November 25 marking an unusual late bloom in the season.
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Detroit
Mich
WUP
Benjamin Seabrook
Fritz High Scorer In Bowling Matches
Jake Fritz tops two sessions at Linton alleys with a three game total of 665. Timber Wolves and Sarris-Trinkle led with high individual scores while mixed leagues Woodpeckers Rats and other teams posted varying win totals.
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Fritz
Jake Fritz
Linton Alleys
Soldier Wounded in Action in Korea Named Orman
Pfc. James W. Orman son of Mr and Mrs Roy Orman Jacksonville route one has been wounded in action in Korea per Casualty List No 718 released Saturday by the U S Department of Defense.
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James W. Orman
Roy Orman
Jasonville
Route One
Korea
U.S Department of Defense
Ten Killed in Navy PBM Patrol Plane Crash
In the Sea of Japan a PBM patrol bomber crashed, killing 10 of its 14 crewmen. The US destroyer Ren Shaw rescued four survivors 50 miles east of Kosong, Korea. Two bodies were recovered and the cause remains unknown. The disaster raises Far East weekend aviation fatalities to 25 servicemen.
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Tokyo
Sea of Japan
Navy
Renshaw
Kosong
Korea
Far East
Maddison Family Returns Home After Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry Maddison and their sons Norman and Johnny have returned to Detroit Michigan after visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Moody and Mr and Mrs John Maddison during the holidays.
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Harry Maddison
Norman
Johnny
Detroit
Mich
Frank Moody
John Maddison
Licorice use dominates tobacco product production
A historical note states that about ninety percent of licorice consumed in the United States is used in tobacco products, highlighting a strong linkage between confectionery flavoring and the tobacco industry.
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United States
Detroit Lions Claim Pro Gridiron Title in playoff Sunday
In Cleveland, the Detroit Lions won the NFL championship 17 to 7 over the Browns. Bobby Layne and Doak Walker starred, with Walker's 67 yard TD electrifying the crowd of 50,934 at Municipal Stadium. Pat Harder added a 36 yard field goal to seal the victory.
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Cleveland
Bobby Layne
Doak Walker
Detroit
Buddy Parker
Cleveland Browns
Layne
Walker
Browns
Municipal Stadium
Pat Harder
University of Texas
Lions
Southern Methodist
Ken Carpenter
Paul Brown
Browns fall short in title game again two years running
Brown said the team gave its best effort but fell short after losing in the title game for the second straight year. He added there would be no shakeup in the squad that captured four All-America Conference titles and the NFL’s 1950 championship in its first circuit season.
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Browns
Brown
NFL
Record of repeat thief John Whitley jailed again for tape recorder theft
Consistent Hartford report shows John E. Whitley, 33, given a six month sentence for stealing a tape recorder. Two months after release from that term he returned to the same jail for another six month sentence for stealing the same recorder.
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Hartford
Conn
Y.p
John E. Whitley
Whitley
Eight Caesareans Reported For Mrs Patrick Mulhern
Mrs Patrick Mulhern of Boston has had eight babies delivered by Caesarean section. The report from United Press notes the multiple cesarean births and indicates medical attention followed each delivery.
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Boston
U.P
Patrick Mulhern
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NewLerry, Indiana
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