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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1927

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Indiana American Legion posts strong 1927 gains

State Commander McNutt reports Indiana Legion made notable strides in 1927 with record membership growth and top national standings. The drive secured over 8000000 in federal veteran benefits and more than 125000000 in endowment policies, while adding 41000 to the national endowment fund and aiding disabled veterans through 1500 cases.

Indianapolis Paul V. McNutt Bloomington American Legion Frank M. McMale Logansport Indiana Legion MceNutt Indiana Bis United States Paris France Michigan Big Ten” Legion Indiana Department of the Region Legion National Legion Endowment Fund John WM. Klinger Indiana Department United States Veterans Bureau Department of Indiana Knightsown Soldier and Sailors Orphany Legion Legislative Committee Wlech Franke M. McHale

Witnesses Subpoenaed in Wilkie Murder Case Trial

Citizens from Worthington and Greene county were subpoenaed to testify for the defense in Pat Hagerman’s murder case. Hagerman is charged with killing Frank Wilkie in Terre Haute a few weeks ago. The Vigo Circuit Court trial opens Monday with jury selection and opening statements expected to span two to three days.

Worthington Greene County Pat Hagerman Frank ‘Wilkie Terre Haute Hagerman Vigo

Church Services Invite Community to New Year Observances

All regular services planned tomorrow with Bible school at 9 15 a m for all ages. Morning worship at 10 45 a m featuring a sermon titled Resolutions That Get Results. Evening services at 6 and 7 o clock with choir music and Christian Endeavor Society meetings. Midweek business meeting and society reports announced. Choir rehearsal Thursday night. Minister W T Mullins invites all.

Bible Christian Endeavor Societies Aid Society Mis Tionary Society W.T. Mullins

Epworth League Watch Night and January Focus

The Young People of the Epworth league host a Watch Night at 8 o'clock with games stunts and a devotional at 11 45 led by the pastor The Sunday morning service centers the weeks meditation January emphasizes spiritual and experimental religion The Sunday morning theme is The Worlds Need of a Savior and The Kind of a Savior the World Needs The evening offers a New Year message Behold I have set before thee a door opened which no man can shut Sunday school 9 30 with orchestra 9 16 Morning worship 10 30 Epworth resume 6 oclock and evening worship 7 welock O K Haley pastor

Epworth League Epworth Welock Haley

Worship and church events for the new year

The program lists worship at 0:30, pastors talk 10:003, Bible study 10:15, morning sermon entitled Christ our Teacher for the New Year. En deavor meetings at 6:00 each Sunday, services at 7:00, sermon The Whole Year for Chidgt. Midweek devotionals Wednesdays and choir rehearsal Thursdays. Second quarterly conference set for January 8 by the conference superintendent. Official members urged to attend the business meeting. pastor Roberts notes focus on spiritual self and church relation.

Christ Chidgt Conferenceg I, Roberts

First Baptist Church Weekly Services Notice

The First Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 30 dollars with a morning service led by Pastor Oren A. Cook on devotion to a great cause. B Y P L U and junior groups meet at 6. Evening topic Thee Doors at 7 with good music and a welcoming atmosphere.

B. Y PLU Oren A. Cook

Sanon Reform Church New Year Greeting and Meeting Notice

The Sanon Reform Church sends New Year wishes to friends and members and thanks the Linton Daily Citizen for courtesy. It invites service to uplift life, notes Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30, with a brief New Year sermon and annual congregational meeting to follow. Nominees for various offices are listed.

Linton Daily Citizen

Missionary Society and Brotherhood Meet at Local Church

The Missionary society meets Tuesday at 2 o clock at Mrs Raymond Keker home. The Men's Brotherhood meets Thursday evening in the church basement with Christian endeavor at 6 30. Begin the New Year right. Attend church somewhere Elmer C Jaberg pastor.

John Berns Eli Corbin Fred, Harting James Haseman Rudolph Kramer The Missionary Society Raymond Keker Men's Brotherhood Christian Endeavor Elmer. C. Jaberg

Sunday school rally and Gold Star day at church

Sunday school at 9 30 rally and Gold Star day with prizes for the quarter to be announced. Class meeting at 6 led by S Tuttle and Y P S society. All young people invited. Special program with song and prayer service at 7, preaching by the pastor. Voltage prayer Tuesday at Rey Perigo s home 629 street northwest. Prayer meeting Thursday at the church led by F Clifford pastor.

S. Tuttle Y. PL Society LeForge Rey Perigo T’ 'Street Northwest Clifford

Community church weekly schedule listed by Rev. Russell Taylor

Sunday school at 9 30 morning preaching at 7 evening Junior league at 4 afternoon Senior Epworth league at 7 Monday Thadie Aid Wednesday after noon Mother’s club Thursday 1 30 Camp Fire Girls 6 Prayer meeting Friday 7 deaconess Nola D Yoder

Russell Taylor Epworth Thadie Aid Mother's Club Camp Fire Girl’s Nola D. Yoder

Program Tonight and Sunday Meetings Schedule

Program tonight at 7 45 given by the Y P L Watch night service beginning at 10 30 Meetings Sunday include Company meeting 9 80 Holiness meeting 10 36 Y P L o clock Salvation meeting 7 30 All are invited to attend these meetings Ensign M Morris.

Company Holiness Salvation Ensign M. Morris

Democratic meeting sketched in Hoosier Second district

The Second district Democratic organization meeting in this city yesterday drew a light crowd due to bad weather. All counties except Sullivan and Martin were represented. Speakers expressed confidence in Democratic success next November and plans for county level organizing, Knox county set for January 11 with expectations of broad party participation.

Sullivan Martin Hoosier State Knox County Democrate Isadora ‘Thrauehant the Beate

Millions to fight corn borer rally at Attica

At Attica Indiana a mass meeting of 700 farmers and business leaders urged a nationwide war on the European corn borer. They asked Congress to appropriate 10 million dollars for 1928 to extend control across 7 million acres, seeking full federal and state cooperation and a 2 dollar per acre incentive for farmers who assist in work similar to 1927.

Attica Ind Congress United States

Odd Fellows Greene County Meet at Worthington Lodge

Worthington Lodge No 137 O F will host the county meeting for twelve subordinate lodges at Worthington hall Saturday Jan 14 1928 at 730 PM. The event marks a birthday celebration for Thomas Wylde founder of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in America in 1819 at Seven Stars Inn Baltimore. Members urged to attend with visiting brothers welcome.

Worthington Thomas Wildey Order of Odd Fellows America Seven Stars Inn Baltimore Yar

Carlisle Coal Mine Abandoned After Squeeze Failure

The Carlisle Coal company ceased operations after a major squeeze in the main haulage way made work dangerous. By Tuesday morning officials began removing machinery and steel, abandoning the mine which had been troubled for under two weeks. Also on the bill, Jason Robards, famed for Lincoln in The Iron Horse and The Heart of Maryland, headlines vaudeville at the Grand tonight.

Carlisle Coal Company Jason Robards Abraham Lincoln

Canzoneri defeats Bud Taylor for featherweight title

In New York December 1981 Tony Canzoneri, a rising 126 pounder, stopped Bud Taylor in ten rounds. Canzoneri earned NYSAC recognition as leader of the world featherweights, while Taylor pressed the early action with body blows before succumbing.

New York Tony Canzoneri Bud Taylor Terre Haute Ind Canzoneri New York State Athletic Commission Tony Taylor Bud Antoneri

Kokomo Failure May Cost Indiana 55000

In Kokomo Indiana the state has recovered about 87000 of 160000 on deposit in the American Trust Company which closed last September The receivers say the balance likely cannot be paid leaving a projected loss around 55000 The state had a 87000 surety bond from Metropolitan Casualty Co and 60000 in government bonds as collateral

Kokomo Ind Indiana American Trust Company Grover Bishop Metropolitan Casualty Company of New York

Teachers Strike Threat Looms Near Washington Ind

Teachers at Alfordsville high school in Daviess County threaten to strike if overdue salaries are not paid immediately. Township trustee Clyde Jackman announced efforts to raise funds to cover about $6,000 in debts and keep the district running.

Washington, Ind Alfordsville High School Here Daviess County Clyde Jackman

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