Mrs. E A Wright of Bloomfield Taken by Death
Mrs Gertrude T Wright 67 former Linton resident died at home in Bloomfield after a year long illness Funeral services set for 2 pm Tuesday at the family home Rev Jack Masters to officiate Interment in Bloomfield cemetery Survived by husband Emmett four children and multiple grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude T. Wright
Linton
North Washington Street
Bloomfield
Hannah MacAllister
Samuel Lucas
Nine Mile
Emmett C. Wright
Switz City
Wright
Hugh Martindale
Orley Talley
Summerville
Cecil Wright
Odell Wright
Elmer Lucas
Nine Mile Community
Bell Sharp
This City
Floyd E. Wright
Cletus Wright
Columbus
Ohio
Doris Schneller
Louisville
Virginia Ferguson
Hugh Wright
Dexter Wright
Madeline Tuttle
Detroit
Jack Masters
Brazil Presbyterian Church
Bloomfield Cemetery
Clayton Funeral Home
Ruth Fritz Reenrolls at DePauw for Second Semester
Miss Ruth Marie Fritz returns to DePauw University in Greencastle to enroll for the second semester after a short visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John T. Fritz in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Marie Fritz
DePauw University
Greencastle
John T. Fritz
Greene County Bar Association plans annual banquet
Committees for the Greene County Bar Association banquet met today to plan what organizers hope will be the largest affair yet. The event is set for Tuesday February 12 with R M Vincent leading in President Fred Dyer's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County Bar Association
R. M. Vincent
Linton
The
Bar Association
Fred Dyer
Worthington
Vincent
James M. Hudson
Bert Hendren
John Todd
Edwin B
Flood Relief Fund Totals and Contributors
A historical ledger lists donations totaling 1781.59 dollars toward flood relief. Contributors read like local groups and churches from Switz City Lyons Oto and nearby towns including Masonic bodies First Baptist Church South Linton School and Unity Lodge among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Busch
Lyons
Oto Lefforge
Switz
Chas. Hollars
D. J. Stantz
R. T. Aldridge
Oy Usc
Masonic F
A. M. Lodge
Mary Frakes
Max Terrell
G. O. Bartley
Walter Ritter
Fitz Bakery
Oliver Beasley
Lillian R. Powell
John Young
Luckey
de Ay Stewart
Margaret Strietelmeier
Antioch Powee Ciocaret
Elton Hunley
Herbret Blackburn
John H. Meek, Jr
Meek
Flood Toll Will Likely Remain Unknown Says Indiana Health Official
Indiana health officials say the Ohio River flood may leave an unknown death toll with bodies likely in Lawrenceburg Jeffersonville and Evansville. Dr Verne K Harvey notes difficulty in recording drownings and exposure deaths while relief agencies limit disease casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
M. Clifford Townsend
Indiana
Townsend
Wayne Coy
WPA
Elmer Straub
Verne K. Harvey
State Board of Health
Sn.s
Ind
State Health Board
Ohio River
Lawrenceburg
Jeffersonville
Evansville
State Division of Public Health
PWA
Louisville
New Albany
Beadle Conduct Rites Held for Jasonville Resident
Funeral services were held Sunday at Shiloh Church for Joseph A Beadle 78 of southwest of Jasonville who died last Friday Survivors include his widow Lillie four sons Oscar Roscoe Horatio and Noah all of near Jasonville one sister Mrs Rebecca Wilty of Clay County Illinois
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Shiloh Church
Joseph A. Beadle
Jasonville
Appropriation bill approved for 1938 federal agencies
Washington Ind Feb 1 UPI The House appropriations committee approved a 1 046 757 148 independent offices appropriation bill funding almost two dozen federal agencies including the social security board and the Veterans administration for the 1938 fiscal year. The bill totals 5 950 000 under Roosevelt estimates and 59 703 218 over last year. It advances to the House floor today as the session’s second major appropriation measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ind
U.P
House
Social Security Board
Veterans Administration
Roosevelt
Congress
Switz City Patients Readmitted and Dismissals Reported
Mrs. Christy Throop of Switz City was readmitted today. Mrs. Charlotte Ogle of this city underwent a major operation today. Fred Hasler was improving today. Among those dismissed today were Cecil Hoffeditz and Mrs. Gail Squires of this city and Mildred Daerr and Ruth Blackmore of Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy Throop
Switz
Charlotte Ogle
Fred Hasler
Cecil Hoffeditz
Gail Squires
Mildred Daerr
Ruth Blackmore
Bloomfield
DYE DOWN TESTS WAITED IN FLINT
Flint reports say sit down strikers may extend action to the reopened Chevrolet plant as GM seeks a court order to evacuate Fisher body plants 1 and 2. United Auto Workers weigh a late afternoon sit down move pending Circuit Judge Gadola’s ruling on removing hundreds of strikers and limiting interference by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Mich
U.R
General Motors Corporation
Fisher Body
United Automobile Workers of America
Chevrolet Motor Car Company
Paul V. Gadola
Correction notice for flood relief donors
A Saturday list of local flood relief contributors corrects the name C. M. Cooprider to C. M. Carpenter of this city. The correction restates the proper recipient and preserves the donor's identity for the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Cooprider
C. M. Carpenter
Lenning resigns as Greater Linton club secretary manager
Frank A. Lenning resigns as secretary manager of the Greater Linton club and Billy F. Cooper is named his successor. Lenning will join Linton Finance Company in charge of the insurance division, succeeding Floyd McCullaugh. McCullaugh moves to Sherwood Templeton Coal, and Lenning’s 2+ years in the civic club mark a period of growth and community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Lenning
Greater Linton
Billy F. Cooper
Lenning
Linton Finance Company
Floyd McCullaugh
MecCullaugh
Sherwood-Templeton Coal Company
Greater Linton Club
Linton Junior High School
Linton
Greene County
Tuberculosis Association
Red Cross
Community Chest Board
Linton Rotary Club
Elks Lodge
Linton Community Chest Fund
J. W. Wolford & Sons
Sherwood- Templeton Coal Company
McCullough
Linton Elks Lodge
Flooded Evansville Restarts Economy As River Falls
After the Ohio River crest, Evansville resumes work with 5,000 returning to jobs and 75 firms cleared to reopen without city water. Civilian rehab committee issues permits. military passes grant street access while sightseers are barred. Waterworks to resume by tomorrow with ample drinking water supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Flood Crest Advances as Army Guards Mississippi Levees
MEMPHIS TENN The U S army guards levees from Cairo Illinois to the gulf as the Ohio flood crest nears. One hundred thousand men protect 500000 lives and farm lands. In Cairo wall holds as river reaches 59.41 feet with 60 or 61 expected. In Louisville 211 dead and quarantine set. Paducah 19000 homeless, 19 dead. Total dead 378. homeless 1000000. damage 500000000. WPA chief Hopkins leads flood survey team toward Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
United States Army
Cairo
Gulf
Ohio
Louisville
Paducah
Lamp Post
WPA
Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
Mississippi Valley
Dr James Bledsoe Returns After Flood Relief Duty
Dr James Bledsoe of Ball Memorial hospital Muncie resumed duties after aiding flood victims in Lawrenceburg. He said four doctors and four nurses from Muncie hospital served on duty most of last week in the flood zone and warned the death toll could rise as waters recede. He noted many frame homes had been washed away and only the tops of tall buildings remained visible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bledsoe
Ford Bolton
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Lawrenceburg
Linton
Indiana
Bledsoe
Rifle Club Notice At Frank Courtney Post
All members of the Rifle club of Frank Courtney American Legion post are asked to attend a meeting at 7 tonight. The meeting will be held at the club range located by Mack Tyler's Plumbing on West Vincennes street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rifle Club
Frank Courtney
American Legion Post
Mack Tyler
Vincennes Street
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EA Wright
Depauw
Margaret Coberly
Los Angeles
Allan Hoover
Herbert Hoover
W. B. Coberly
Central Press
Moscow
Supreme Court
Karl Radek
George Sokolikov
Great Britain
Valentin Arnold
Mikhail Stroilov
South Bend
Heber A. Beeson
Elmer F. Harsch
Columbia State Bank
Columbia City
Thomas W. Slick
Federal District Court
L. N. Miller
Nolle Contendre
Slick
Eugene J. Cadoll
Elsie Mudd
Circuit Court
G. M.C
Bank A
John Hagan
United Press
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