Greene County Bonds Sold for Tri County Park in 1928
County Treasurer Henry Rollison reports the sale of Greene county's 23000 in bonds to an Indianapolis bank for the Tri County Shakamak park. Police Chief William Coleman is ill with the flu. Dan Scully acts as chief. Local athlete Chuck Bennett earns praise after starring for the East in Saturday's San Francisco game.
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Henry Rollison
Greene County
Indianapolis
William Coleman
Dan Scully
Coleman
Chuck” Bennett
San Francisco
Chuck
Bicknell Five Wins Four Team Tourney at Worthington
Bicknell Bulldogs defeated Worthington Rambler 51-38 to take the four team invitational tourney at Worthington high school gym. Kotlarsky scored 24 points powering the Bicknell win while Wautelet contributed strongly. Worthington’s Hamilton, Brannon, Duckworth, Strickler, Warren and Duke led their side in a competitive final.
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Bicknell Bulldogs
Kotlarsky
Worthington High School
Worthington Rambler
Ramblers
Bloomington Univers
Bicknell
Sullivan Golden Arrows
Univees
Golden Arrows
Bloomington
Worthington
Brannon
Duckworth
Hamilton
Byers
Duke
Strickler
Warren
Bicknell Guinetet
Wautelet
Bulldogs
Indiana Belt Telephone seeks 15 percent rate increase
The Indiana Belt Telephone Co asks the Public Service Commission for a 15 percent rate hike to cover rising costs and plant investment. If approved, residential rates would rise from 4.50 to 5.17 monthly, two party lines from 3.80 to 4.37, and business rates from 13.50 to 15.52, with rural and extension charges adjusted accordingly. The hearing remains on schedule for February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana Belt Telephone Co
Public Service Commission
John B. Bailey
State Public Utility Tariff Bureau
Fantastic Weapons of Future Hinted
Scientists outline space based war concepts including earth satellite vehicles and space stations with gravity driven projectiles and sun focused rays. Defense Secretary Forrestal notes coordinated missile research across three services while British experts warn space weapons could start fires and cripple supplies.
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Paul F. Ellis
United Press
Defense
James Forrestal
National
Forrestal
Committee On
Harry Ross
British Inter-Planetary Society
London
Dr. Ross
Ziegler's Drive In Opens Friday Morning Near Humphreys Park
Ziegler's Drive In, a new food-dispensing establishment on state road 54 just east of Linton city limits, will hold its grand opening at 11 o'clock Friday. The building features a concrete block exterior, glass-brick front, three drive-in canopies nearly ninety feet long, eleven booths seating 38, and a fully equipped electric kitchen. Owner-manager Eugene Ziegler is a Ft Wayne International Business College graduate and WW II veteran. Construction began in July 1948.
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Ziegler
State Road 54
Linton
Humphreys Park
Eugene Ziegler
International Business College
Ft. Wayne
Southwest Pacific
Bowling Totals Reported Here At Linton Alleys
Scores by women bowlers at Linton alleys include Duvivier 332, Powell 213, P Jones 345, Trinkle 321, Cabot 394 for Women of the Moose. Juke Box Grill totals feature Jones 469, Stefancick 400, Hamm 311, Thompson 421. Red and Blue list Griffith 468, Reeves 403, Truitt 333, Blind 426, Malicoat 393. Trading Post participants Hale 362, Tuttle 447, Heenan 460, L Jones 464. Won 1 or 2 matches as reported.
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Linton
Women of the Moose
Duvivier
Powell
P. Jones
Trinkle
Cabot
Juke Box Grill
R. Jones
Scedina
Stefancick
Hamm
Thompson
Trading Post
Hale
McPhail
Tuttle
Heenan
L. Jones
Griffith
Reeves
Truitt
Blind
Malicoat
Einstein Slated for Abdominal Operation
New York December 30 Dr Albert Einstein world renowned physicist will undergo an abdominal operation tomorrow to correct a long standing condition his physician said today The operation will be performed at Jewish Hospital where Einstein has been under examination Dr Rudolph Ehrmann saidEinstein s condition was not malignant
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New York
U.P
Albert Einstein
Jewish Hospital
Einstein
Rudolph Ehrmann
Christmas Dinner Guests Attend Rusher Home
Christmas dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford O. Rusher of Indianapolis included Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Rairden Vernon Rusher Harry Rairden and others from Indianapolis Springfield Foosland and Linton.
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Clifford O. Rusher
Indianapolis
L. A. Rairden
Vernon Rusher
Harry Rairden
Floyd A. Phillips
Zona Elaine
Floyd Jr
Springfield, IL
James Rusher
Billy Rusher
Foosland, Ir
Horace Fi Irish
Howard
Carolyn Dee
Linton
Noland Prepares to Take Office in January
Bloomington Indiana December 30 James E Noland the 7th District Congressman Elect leaves for Washington to be sworn in as U S Representative when Congress convenes January 3 He succeeds Gerald W Landis who lost in the November election Noland will be in Room 1038 at the New House Office Building He has already located housing and office space and met with leaders including Ray Madd en and Robert Doughton predicting a busy legislative session starting with the presidential inauguration.
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Bloomington
Ind
James E. Noland
Washington
D. C
U. S
Noland
Gerald W. Landis Wo
New Hoosier
Ray J. Madden
Indiana
Robert Doughton
Ways and Means
Party Planned at Saron Church
The Youth Fellowship of the Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church will host a New Year’s Eve party at 9 PM Friday at the church. A candlelight service led by the Youth Fellowship follows at 11:30 PM with the theme "The Glory Way" and invites the public to attend. Sandwiches should be brought to the meeting.
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Saron Evangelical
Tavern Owners Meet In Linton To Organize Association
A meeting to organize the Tavern Owners Association of Linton will be held at 7 o clock Monday evening above Leonards Grille. Officers will be elected and other business will be discussed. All tavern owners are urged to attend.
Judge Vosloh to Join Family Law Firm in 1949
Judge Kary Parker Vosloh announced his departure from the Greene county bench to enter private practice on January 1, 1949 with his father Will R. Vosloh in Vosloh and Vosloh at Bloomfield. The Vosloh Abstract and Title Corporation will be associated, providing abstracts and title services. He credits Greene county with courtesy during his tenure and notes his education at Wabash College and Indiana University School of Law.
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Kary Parker Vosloh
Will R. Vosloh
Vosloh and Vosloh
Bloomfield
Vosloh
Man's Life Saved In Nearby Mishap In Vincennes
In Vincennes Indiana on a blustery Tuesday night Ed Erskine an electrician stalled his car on the C E I tracks near Kelso Creek a passing train the Georgian was halted when Wilbur Karns a railroad employee signaled him to jump Erskine escaped with a skinned knee and the car was crushed between lines of rail traffic
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Vincennes
Ind
Wilbur Karns
Ed Erskine
Vincennes Electrician
Erskine
Kelso Creek
Karns
Pennsylvania
Edison Lampe Shows Clever Auto Vent Cap Trick
Milwaukee feature notes Edison E Lampe demonstrates a transparent battery vent cap that displays add water when the battery is low. The gadget illustrates a simple glow of innovation in automotive accessories.
Livestock Prices Mixed at Indianapolis Market
Hogs 10 500 head uneven with declines from 22.50 to 23.25 early, 50-100 lb lower for heavier weights. Cattle 1 000 and calves 300 with slow but generally steady trade and several high grade lots. steers and heifers mixed, beef cows 20.00-21.00, vealers 32.00-35.00.
New Clip-On Reading Lamp Suits Any Book
A new type reading lamp is now available that clips to the binding or pages of any book. It provides focused light while leaving the page intact and offers a portable solution for readers who study at desks or in bed.
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National Bank
Linton Daily Ctizen
P. O. Box
Linton, Indiana
Dad
Odell Martin
Detroit
T Ter
Pamela
Bloomington University
Sullivan
Admiral
Holden’s Trading Post
Elbo
ST. Road 51 East
PLC
Linton ‘Drive
New Business
Saron Church
St. Louis Mo
Robert C. Rutledge, Jr
Byron C. Hartman
Rutledge
International
Milwaukee
Edison E. Lampe
PECOS
Bill
Johnny Appleseed
Little Toot
Dibneys
Roy Rogers
Dennis Day
the Andrews Sisters
Frances Langford
Freddy Martin
Ethel Smith
Buddy Clark
Fred Waring
Fentiremens Sons Or
the Pioneers
Dagwood
Penna Rie
Kent - Adel
Y Singleton
UAE - Lay Simms
Bilao Die
Cult Toung Cowan
Shuffleboard
Miners Inn
COBRA
Shirley
Temple
Mays Peyton
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