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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1941

Page

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Jasonville Child Ronald Hadley Killed Saturday

Ronald Hadley five years old son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hadley of Jasonville died Saturday afternoon from injuries after being struck by a truck in Jasonville's business district. The accident occurred near Main street when the boy ran into the side of a Stewart truck. Funeral services set for Tuesday at the Jasonville United Brethren church with Rev Paul Neal and Rev Fields officiating. Burial in Lebanon cemetery.

Ronald Hadley Kenneth Hadley Jasonville Hadley McNabb Fred Stewart McClanahan Funeral Home Terre Haute Stewart Keneath Hadley Sam Wilkes Newton Hadley

Purdue Experts Lead Greene County Short Course

Farmers homemakers and residents from Greene and neighboring counties attend a two day Purdue Greene County Short Course in Linton with separate men and women sessions led by Purdue specialists. The program includes soil fertility, livestock profits, legume production, home lighting and electrical equipment, table setting, refreshments and a student talent show with sessions continuing Wednesday morning on forage pastures and animal husbandry topics.

Greene Purdue-Greene County Linton Linton-Stockton High School Linton Elks North Main Street Purdue University Greater Linton Club Greene County Arthur Haseman Florence Hester K. E. Beeson Beeson Bauman Elks Virginia Berry Lois Oberhelman Purdue Berry Linton- Stockton High School Me. Beeson F. G. King Animal Husbandry Department

Robbery at EK J Ecker Store Yields 25 Cents

Linton police report a weekend theft at the EK J Ecker and son store on South Main street. Entry by the rear floor during Sunday trading left a candy box emptied of money and lights untouched, with not more than 25 cents missing. Police continue the investigation.

EK. J. Ecker and Son South Main Street Linton Police Department

Indiana Ripper Measure Passed to Repeal 1933 Act

Indiana Senate approved a bill repealing the McNutt governmental reorganization act of 1933 and sent it to Governor Schricker for signature. The measure, approved 30 to 1 along party lines, would take effect May 1 1941 and leaves no replacement for government machinery. House progress included a move to outlaw two percent clubs with opposition to broad wording.

Indianapolis Ind U.P Indiana Senate Schricker House H. H. Evans R. New Castle Howard Batman Terre Haute

ShopTaw Lays Out Fine In Greene County Jail

Bob Shoptaw of Linton pled guilty in local police court to public intoxication. He was fined $1 and costs totaling $11.80 and will serve twelve days in Greene County jail after his Saturday arrest.

Bob Shoptaw Linton Greene County Bloomfield Shoptaw

Hospital Briefs: Several Major Surgeries and Dismissals

Mrs. Fred Myers of Worthington and Mrs. Jacob Linthicum of Bloomfield Route 2 underwent major operations this morning and afternoon. Mrs. William Angleton of Linton Route 2 gave birth to a seven pound four ounce son named William P on Sunday morning. The new mother and baby were taken home today. Mrs. Jess Fongerousse of Jane had a minor operation Sunday morning. Charles Davis of C Street Northeast was dismissed Saturday evening. Mrs. W. O. Bucher of Worthington and Mrs. Harry Crist of Jasonville were dismissed and taken home this morning.

Fred Myers Worthington Jacob Linthicum Bloomfield William Angleton Linton William P Jess Fongerousse Jane Charles Davis C" Street W. O. Bucher Harry Crist Jasonville

Debt limit bill advances in U S House despite party split

Washington February 3 The house ways and means committee approved a bill to raise the national debt limit from 49 000 000 500 to 65 000 000 000 in a 15 to 10 vote along party lines. Republicans opposed reporting after a prior fight to cap at 56 500 000 000.

Washington U.ri House Ways and Means Committee

Worthington Schools Chief Hospitalized With Serious Illness

Virgil Fisher superintendent of Worthington Jefferson schools was taken to St Vincent's hospital in Indianapolis for treatment and was reported to be seriously ill.

Virgil Fisher Worthington-Jefferson Worthington St. Vincent’s Hospital Indianapolis

Supreme Court upholds wage hour law in New Deal reform

The Supreme Court unanimously affirms the constitutionality of the wage hour act in two Georgia lumber and Southern cotton mill test cases. In Washington the House approves a three day debate rule on the administration's British aid bill, urged by Sol Bloom as the best safeguard for liberty.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court High Court Georgia Lumber Company House Sol Bloom New York Foreign Affairs Committee Bloom

Linton Auto Mechanics Class Formed for Defense Program

The Linton school for auto mechanics opens Tuesday at 3 45 pm for a national defense program. Ten members chosen from WPA and non WPA rolls will study at Linton Stockton High School and Cliff Strong garage with Raleigh Roach as instructor. Members will not work on customers cars during classes.

Linton School For O. Sca W.P.A. Rolls W.P.A Lloyd Rodecker Switz City Thomas Gish Gail Eather Carpenter Donald Page Lewis Morrison Linton Carl Himebrook John Kelly Bruce Shake Clarence Wolford Robert Patterson Linton - Stockton High School Cliff Strong Raleigh Roach Strong

Verdict Given In Meurer Versus Bi County Coal Case

A verdict for James H. Meurer was returned Saturday in the Meurer versus Bi County Coal labor case. Judge Peter Braw at the justice court granted $85.92 to the plaintiff. Attorneys Powell and Haywood will appeal. The case moved from William L. Jackson’s justice court to Justice of the Peace Braw through a venue change.

James H. Meurer Bi- County Coal Company Peter Braw Justice of the Peace Ellett M. Meurer Powell and Haywood Justice of the Peace Court William L. Jackson Court of Justice of the Peace Braw

Franco German crisis grows as Laval possible in power

Reports from Paris and London describe Franco German tensions with Petain ally Darrian traveling to Paris to broker an end to the deadlock while Laval is urged to return to power. Britain alert to potential early Nazi attack as Japan expands in the South Pacific. Lions include Willkie in Britain meeting royals and touring bombed cities Coventry and Birmingham.

Great Britain British Isles Henri Philippe Petain Francois Darrian Paris Laval Petain Germany Far East Japan South Pacific United States Fumimaro Konoye Tokyo Len Talem Omar Thailand Indo - China Shanghai Liverpool England U.P Wendell L. Willkie Manchester Midlands London King George Queen Elizabeth Senate Foreign Relations Committee Roosevelt Willkie Coventry Birmingham

County Dads Lei Contracts Today

Greene County Board of Commissioners met in Bloomfield for their February session. They awarded contracts for dynamite and explosives, heavy hardware, auto accessories, grader blades, cement and lumber, and accepted rights of way grants for White Oak school road, 21 B road, and Frye road. The meeting also approved a $50,000 tax anticipatory note sale and initiated a $15,000 temporary loan for poor relief. county nurse Miss Mary Portzline reported.

Greene County Board of Commissioners Court House Bloomfield Linton Citizene’ National Bank Peoples Trust Company Orval Combs Holliday and Company Firm Indianapolis Ane E. J. Ecker & Son Company Fred Mallotte Petersburg Bloomfield Lumber Company White Oak School Taylor Township Wright Township Frye Smith Township Mary Portzline

Amos Flake 89 Dies After Illness in Freeman-Greene County

Amos Flake 89 longtime Linton resident died Sunday after a several day illness in Freeman-Greene county hospital He was born November 26 1853 and was age 85 years two months seven days He is survived by six children including Harley Flake John B Flake Donna Vandeventer Mollie Groomer Clovie Cook and Myrtle Cox The body was taken to Newkirk Funeral Home Pleasantville and returned to Myrtle Coxs home in Linton for services at Pleasant Ridge Church near Bloomfield Tuesday at 10 60 oclock with burial at Ball Hill Cemetery.

Amos Flake Linton Freeman-Greene County Mr. Flake Eliza J. Flake Harley Flake Indianapolis John B. Flake Bloomfield Donna Vandeventer Mollie Groomer Silsberry Clovie Cook Myrtle Cox Newkirk Pleasantville Pleasant Ridge Ball Hill

Court of Honor for Boy Scouts Tonight

A court of honor for the Boy Scouts of the Black Diamond district including Greene and Owen counties will be held at 7 00 tonight in Linton First Methodist church. Merit badges will be awarded and other district business will be conducted.

Boy Scouts Black Diamond Greene Owen Counties Linton First Methodist Church

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