Indiana WPA to survey unemployed families in state
John K. Jennings announced the WPA will determine the number of unemployed families in Indiana eligible for WPA work and submit the figure to Washington by January 8. The survey includes both family and single cases with employable members and immediate availability for WPA projects. Local relief reports will also be sent weekly to Washington.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John K. Jennings
Indiana
Works Progress Administration
Aubrey Williams
WPA
Washington
WPA Division of Research, Statistics and Records
National Youth Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
NYA
OCC
Wilkes
Washington Division of Research, Statistics and
Lecher
New Danube Bridge Opens in Budapest Name Adopts Admiral Orthy
A new elaborate bridge across the Blue Danube in Budapest was opened with a fitting ceremony. It is the seventh span to connect Suda and st and is named for Admiral Orthy, president of Hungary.
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Budapest
U.P
Blue Danube
Suda
Orthy
Resent
Hungary
Bowling Teams Win Three Each In Handicap League
The Coca Colas beat Coulomb and Watson five three and Municipal Golf Course defeated New Union Lumber three to keep pace in the handicap bowling league. C Haffley led Coca Colas with 599 pins. Individual results follow.
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Coca Cola
Coulomb and Watson
Municipal Golf Course
New Union Lumber Company
C. Haffley
Coca Colas
California Man Slain in Mutinous Boat Takeover
A seafaring adventurer turned pirate aboard a chartered boat killed the skipper and held passengers, including two men, three women, and a child, until a crewman was killed by a marlin spike and the mutineer was tossed overboard. Six survivors drifted until a Naval flier alerted the coast guard. Jack Morgan, charterer of the ship owned by Dwight Faulding of Santa Barbara, shot the skipper after seizing control.
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South Seas
Coast Guard
Jack Morgan
Dwight Faulding
Santa Barbara
Marriage License Issued in Greene County for Fiscus Poe Couple
A marriage license was issued December 30 in Greene county to Archie Fiscus 1 a waiter of Coal City and Mary Poe 28 of Jacksonville. Archie is son of Zachariah and Mary Fiscus of Coal City and Mary is daughter of John and Eilen Poe of Jasonville.
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Greene County
Archie Fiscus
Coal City
Mary Pcs
Jasonville
Archie
Zachariah
Mary Fiscus
Coal Cty
Mary
John and
Eilen Poe
Linton Postal Carrier Ends Long Career Jan 1
A retirement party honored Mr. Letsinger, longtime Linton postal worker, as he ends a 30 year career. Postmaster Charles Wolford lauded his service citing vast mail counts and miles walked. Guests shared memories and light refreshments at the Fisher home.
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Letsinger
Harvey Fisher
Post Office
Charles Wolford
Himelf
Charley
N. F. Newman
Postal Department
L. E. Spinks
Henry A. Kramer
Medford Ham
Elmer Sisk
Harry Barger
Leonard Krischak
Frank Taylor
Addison Stewart
Geo. Aydelotte
Ralph Ande
Earl Bohley
H. E. Newman
W. A. Malicoat
Oscar Anderson
Lions Club Captures Giant Lion in Waupaca Initiation
The Lions Club in Waupaca Wisconsin welcomes Clifford Thomason as the area’s largest lion on record, measuring 66 inches tall and formerly a circus performer in Scandinavia Wisconsin.
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Lions Club
Waupaca
Wis
U.P
Clifford Thomason
Feot
Scandinavia
Hungary Drops Visa Rule for Americans in Budapest
U P reports that future entries to Hungary will not require passport visition. More Americans are believed to be visiting Hungary now than ever before.
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Hungary
Budapest
U.P
Mrs Julia Gregg Injured in Fall at Oaktown Home
Mrs Julia Gregg of Vincennes widow of Claude Gregg suffered a fractured hip this week while visiting her niece in Oaktown. She slipped on a rug going from living room to bedroom in the Yates home and was resting fairly well today.
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Julia Gregg
Vincennes
Claude Gregg
Wilbur Yates
Oaktown
Gregg
Washington Township
Greene County
Yates
Governor Townsend to Speak at County Talent Concert Banquet
Governor Townsend will be the principal speaker at a January 28 banquet following a January 27 talent concert expected to attract a large crowd. The program features twelve home talents from various neighborhoods and a goodwill gathering hosted by committee members.
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Townsend
Miners Said Set For Dagger Tilt
Miners prepare for a pivotal game with Beasley scoring well in the forward spots and Smith driving the quick break. Fish anchors the team as center, collecting boards on both ends as Friedman and Gabbard provide defense and intensity.
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Ally
Beasley
Smith
Fish
Onark
Friedman
Gabbard
Wife Doctor and Nurse at Grand Theater
Loretta Young Warner Baxter and Virginia Bruce star in a lively romantic drama opening Sunday at the Grand theater. Two modern women clash with a man who won t listen as a witty, contemporary love story unfolds with a strong supporting cast.
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Loretta Young
Warner Baxter
Virginia Bruce
Grand Theater
Jane Darwell
Sidney Blackmer
Maurice Cass
Minna Gombell
Margauret Irving
Beavers Found in Missouri City Area Attracts Attention
A colony believed to be Missouri’s only native beaver was found in Chariton county near Sumner. Earlier, a temporary colony was located in Atchison county last summer, drawing interest from local residents and wildlife officials.
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Missouri
Keytesville
U.P
Chariton County
Sumner
Atchison County
Submarine D-1 at Sher-Ritz Stars O'Brien and Brent
Sher-Ritz Theater opens Submarine D-1 Sunday afternoon starring Pat O'Brien and George Brent. The melodrama, co produced with the United States navy, features underwater exploits and devices to surface sunken subs. Doris Weston Wayne Morris and Frank McHugh headline supporting turns.
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Pat O'Brien
George Brent
Sher-Ritz
Brent
Doris Weston
Wayne Morris
Frank McHugh
No Citizen Saturday Edition Observed in Linton
The Linton Daily Citizen will not publish on New Year’s Day due to holiday observance. No Saturday edition will appear as businesses close in Linton and Greene County. the next holiday no publication will be Memorial Day.
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Linton
Greene County
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Lockwood M. Coulomb
J. Malicoat
E. Kline
Hess
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Dr. Scholl
H. Stewart
New Union Lumber Co
R. Williams
Dr. Welch
Tanning - C. Harris
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W. Aanderson
California
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Ray
Hugh
Ids
Bol
Act News
Linton Metropolitan Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Linton Lodge
Bloomfield
Bloomfield Lodge
Sherritz
Brete Harte
Sher-Ritz Theater
Uncle Sam
United States Navy
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Anita Louise
Charley McCarthy
Nate
Warner
CDE Amer
Virginia Breice
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