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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1935

Page

4

Mussolini Rejects French British Peace Proposals

Italian Premier Benito Mussolini voiced disappointment over the Paris and London proposals to settle the Ethiopian war. He cited failures to secure east African frontiers and colonial security, announcing a new front action and a large war budget while saying costs could not be forecast for the coming year.

Rome U.P Benito Mussolini Ethiopia East Africa Tonay Mussolini Samuel Hoare Paris Italy

Bandit Gang of Dudes Sought by Authorities

Greene and Clay counties with state police pursued the gang of young bandits blamed for a Coalmont robbery. An innocent bystander Fred Griffith was shot in the arm during the hold up at the W A Pointer store and the robbers escaped.

Greene Clay Coalmont W. A. Pointer Mary Pointer Lee Reese Allie Reese Bud Gardener Fred Griffith Jasonville Harry Price Clay County Mat Flynnn Griffith Pointer James Blanton Linton

Ethiopian Emperor Charges Italians Use Gas in War

Emperor Haile Selassie telegrams the League of Nations accusing Italy of using poisonous gases and targeting civilians in a renewed push toward the frontier. He cites actions in the Scire Tembrien regions and notes churches burned and civilians exterminated.

Addis Ababa U.P Haile Selassie League of Nations Ethiopia Far Southern Front League Scire Tembien Makale Tembrien Italy

Resigns as Saron Reformed pastor Jaberg to move to Sheboygan

Rev. E. C. Jaberg resigns after ten years leading Saron Reformed church Linton to accept pastorate in Sheboygan Wisconsin. Effective January 27 he leaves a 42 000 city with 400 member congregation and a family of five, including wife and three children.

E. C. Jaberg Saron Sheboygan Wis Kevdanerg Linton Jaberg Saron Reformed Church J. R. Fledderjshn Decatur Trinity Reformed Church Indianapolis Trinity Reformed Mission House College Mission House Seminary Linter Linton Ministerial Association Greene County Tuberculosis Association Greene County Council of Religious Education Linton Inter-Church Council Daberg Classis Reformed Churches Midwest Synod of Board of Christian Education General Synod Fort Wayne

Miners Prepare for Sullivan Tilt on New Year's Day

Linton Miners held final practices for the New Year showdown with the Sullivan Golden Arrows at Sullivan on Wednesday at 2 PM. Both teams are on even terms this season with three point margins over the Dagger Bulldogs, while Sullivan defeated Bicknell and Linton’s game with the Bulldogs was postponed by blizzard conditions. Coach Gerald Landis focuses on stopping Sullivan forward Miller.

Linton Miners Sullivan Golden Arrows Linton Sullivan Miners Golden Arrows

Ira Page Dies At 71 In Olive Branch Community

Ira Page age 71 prominent Olive Branch resident died Sunday at 2 40 PM at his home after short illness from heart trouble and flu. Born August 16 1864 he was son of Richard and Jane Page natives of England. Survived by widow Eva two daughters Mary Bedwell and Ruth Hostette two sons Dewey and Harold two step children Fern Pershing and Marie Page 18 grandchildren three brothers Asher Richard Edward one sister Mrs James Price three half brothers Sam Tom Charley Page two half sisters Mrs Rachel Beasley and Mrs Gertrude Cullison Funeral set for 2 PM Wednesday at Olive Branch Church with Ray Newkirk in charge.

Ira Page Olive Branch Eva Page Mary Bedwell Linton Ruth Hostette Bloomington Dewey Page Indianapolis Harold Page Fern Pershing Marie Page Asher Richard Edward Page Near Linton James Price Sam Tom Charley Page Rachel Beasley Gertrude Cullison Ray Newkirk Pleasantville

Greater Linton Club to Hear Rev Wildman Talk

The Greater Linton club meets Thursday night with Rev. George Wildman of Switz City as principal speaker. Wildman, pastor at Switz City Christian and Lincoln Christian churches, has given talks across Indiana on faith and work, with recent topics including The Fatherhood of God and Brotherhood of Man. His Thursday address will be The Magic and Courage of The Wills.

Greater Wildman Odd Fellows Masonic Fatherhood of God Brotherhood of Man Switz City

Delta Theta Tau organizes local unit of sorority

Delta Theta Tau creates Zeta Theta chapter in Linton with installation at Hotel Roosevelt presided by national president Miss Berniece Buesch. Dinner preceding ceremony, officers elected, and gold bracelet crest presented. Sorority’s purpose and national reach outlined with list of members and officials.

Delta Theta Tau Zeta Theta Chapter Epsilon Chi Sandborn Hotel Roosevelt Berniece Buesch St. Louis Membes Epsilon Chi Chapter Minnie Renner Mabel Fox Meryam Johnson Rachael Hilderbrand Opal Stewart Maye Neirste Mary Warner Mary K. Warner Rosemary Grass Martha Peden Mildred Holt Mildred Buckles Ruby Lankford Gladys Terhune Jane Atkinson Dorothy Corbin Donna Spencer Margaret Thompson Jennie’ Marley Ruth White Vera McCammon Esther Baker Dorothy Lynch Alberta Martin Thelma Powell Mildred Jones Myrtle Malicoat Marie Breck Marthena Haseman Vera Grey Anderson Eufaula Hagaman Linton Mary White Lyons Marthena Hagaman Miss Buesch Zeta Theta Delta Theta Tau Sorority Muncie Indiana Ohio Missouri California Illinois Washington West Virginia Colorado Michigan Arkansas Iowa Kansas Kentucky Washington, D. C National Council Board of Trustees Belleville Mary B. Kiley Denver Colo Judy Lee O'Dell Wichita Kan Viola Fuller Opal Arnold Starr South Bend Ind Chetsie Hamlett Los Angeles Calif Edythe E. Evans Cincinnati Imogene Mullins Reddell Indianapolis Hrimal Coffin Warsaw

Install Officers at Masonic Hall in City Ceremony

A joint installation of Masonic lodge and Order of Eastern Star officers took place Saturday night at the local Masonic hall. Marion Allan led the lodge installation with J. Frank Sharp officiating, while Mrs. Maude Fisher directed the Star installation and a post-installation program was followed by refreshments.

Masonic Lodge Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall J. Frank Sharp Maude Fisher Marion Allan Earl Ross Waaden Paul Hildebrand E. A. Armpriester W. B. Carlton Harry McAtee Hurschel Headley Howard Lynn Roy Ellis William Reynolds Tyler Otha Ethel Smith James Wessel Chillie Green Arda Stover Josephine Hahn Helen Headley Mary Hildebrand Marshall Margaret Jones Emma Ecker Ethel Martindale Ada Helen Letsinger Ruth Olive Strong Esther Emma Reintjes Martha Lester Blevins Electa Katie Hixson Warder Maggie Wessel Sentinel Marie Halback

Ex Switz and Lyons netters will clash tonight

A fast basketball tilt is set for Switz City high school gym tonight at 7:80. Former Switz City stars Milley Terrell Hollars Wakefield Harper and Mullis Leavitt Frye Baird of Lyons will be seen in action in front of a large crowd.

Switz City Lyons Milley Terrell Hollars Wakefield Harper Mullis Leavitt Frye Baird Net

Winter grips Linton as temps swing from zero to 20 above

The local thermometer started at zero this morning and rose to 20 above by noon, as Linton endures a bitter cold day. Residents face a sharp temperature swing with air feel and wind chill contributing to the wintry conditions.

Linton

Lin tion City Tax Rate Among Lowest in Indiana

The Lin tion tax rate is among the state’s lowest, at 2.88 dollars. The table compares city and municipal tax burdens for towns under 20,000 in population, listing other cities such as Vincennes 4.82, Valparaiso 4.28, Princeton 3.92, and Goshen 3.82 among many officials.

Lintion Indiana Breail Vincennes Valparaiso Princeton Hobart Madison Elwood Rushville Cake Oyne Bedford Seymoury Bloominglan Shelbyville Path Connersville Newcastle Washington Whiting Loganspark Kendallville Brandin Co Inten Oo Lawrenceburg Columbus

Byrns Urges Adequate War Programs for Defense

Congressman Joseph W Byrns urged an adequate program to strengthen army and navy defenses, especially in the far east, calling it the best insurance for peace. He spoke after a tour of the Philippines and Hawaii and supported war and navy departments to keep defense at a minimum safety level.

Washington Duc U.P Joseph R Byrns Byrns Philippines Hawaii War Navy Department

U B Services Planned

The mid week service of the United Brethren church is set for 7 oclock Wednesday night in the home of Mr and Mrs Bris Roush at H and Fourth streets northeast.

U. B United Brethren Church Mrs. Bris Roush Fourth Streets

Quapaw Council No 80 Bingo Night Request

Members of Quapaw Council No. 80 Pocahontas are urged to bring a present for bingo and also candy or fruit for the members only event Tuesday night.

Quapaw

Rochester Truck Driver Confesses in Extortion Plot

Roland Markell admitted to officials that he attempted to extort 250000 from Frank I Gannett publisher and Louis A Wehle Genesee Brewing president. He was arrested by Justice Department agents in Rochester after sending a series of letters.

Washington Te Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Roland Markell Rochester Frank I

Grandson Wounded Sledding Near Wallace Indiana

Mr and Mrs 5 C Roeder learn their grandson Robert C Bernes was injured while sledding with his brother Lee Roy near Wallace Indiana. He received medical treatment in Wallace where several stitches were needed to close the chin wound. Robert lives with his mother in Kingman, Opal Roeder Alward, formerly of this city.

Robert C. Bernes Lee Roy Wallace Ind Robert Kingman M. Alward Opal Roeder

Hospital Report Highlights Births and Surgeries

Mrs. Victor Hasley of Elnora underwent an emergency major operation last night. Mrs. Darrell Heaton and baby boy were released to their home Sunday. Mrs. Vernon Bucher and baby girl were taken home in Bloomfield yesterday.

Victor Hasley Elnora Darrell Heaton Vernon Bucher Bloomfield

Early Pilgrims Find Prowing Cranberries in Wild

A historical note describes cranberries growing wild as early settlers encountered native flora. The statement highlights cranberry presence during colonial exploration and suggests early harvesting practices by settlers.

Lindberghs to Arrive in England Amid News Coverage

United States liner carrying Col Charles A Lindbergh his wife and their baby son is due to dock in Liverpool at dawn with photographers and reporters prepared to follow their moves. Details of their landing plans remain uncertain as the party contemplates exile in England.

Liverpool Eng U.P Charles A. Lindbergh England United States Lindberghs London Mersey River

County Auditor Beasley Injured in Crash Near City

Eskel Beasley, county auditor, suffered a fractured left arm and other injuries when his car left the road and crashed into a dirt embankment early Sunday. Passengers Dean Miller and Joe Hayes escaped with minor injuries. Beasley was treated at Freeman-Greene County hospital after the accident.

Eskel Beasley Beasley Dean Miller Linton Joe Hayes Clark Boy Vicksburg Freeman-Greene County Hospital Avery Sever Beasley

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English Harbor L Duce Greater Linton Club George Wildman National Minnesota Senator Benson His Elmer A. Benson Floyd B. Olsen Thomas D. Schall Benson Lois Thomas St. Paul SWITZ Brazil Quapaw Council Trenton N. J Bruno Richards Hauptmann Hope Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr Harold Hoffman Court of Pardons Albert Hermann Haupmann Hermann Gounty
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