Two Jasonville Youths Held After Fatal Coalmont Crash
Ralph Jenkins and Melvin Hill, both from near Jasonville, are jailed in Clay County, Brazil, on charges from a fatal collision near Coalmont that killed George Nicholson, 65. Roscoe Kittle, driver of the other car, and Nicholson were involved. Nicholson died at the scene from a crushed skull and multiple fractures.
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Ralph Jenkins
Jasonville
Melvin Hill
Clay County
Brazil
Coalmont
George Nicholson
Jenkins
Hill
Ivan Hill
Roscoe Kittle
Nicholson
Kittle
R. K. Webster
Clay County Hospital
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Webster
Tipton
Karl Cooprider
City Plans New Police Car for Linton
Linton City council approved advertising bids for a new police car after a unanimous vote. The purchase will be made immediately to replace a squad car in service eight to nine years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Baby Margaret Rosemary Born to Worthington Couple
Word arrived that a baby girl named Margaret Rosemary was born on Monday February 1 in Methodist hospital Indianapolis to Mr and Mrs Lorin C McIntosh of Worthington. The mother is former Miss Lillian Virtue Lukenbill of Marco and a Linton high school graduate. The father is Worthington school superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorin C. McIntosh
Worthington
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Margaret Rosemary
Lillian Virtue Lukenbill
Marco
Linton High School
McIntosh
Switz City High School Honor Roll Announced
Seventeen students named to the Switz City high school honor roll for the latest grading period. Principal Harry Carpentier released the list including seniors Ore Overman Alber ta Webster Dorothy Cory Kathryn Livingston Faye Loffland and juniors Jamnita White Martha Himebrook Mary Pierpont Geneva Russell. Sophomores Leneva Crites Joanna Neal Corraine Edelman and freshmen Virginia Fox Madora Rodecker Reba Hauser Anna Belle Gibson Lloyd Cain are also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switz City
Harry Carpentier
Ore] Overman
Alberta Webster
Dorothy Cory
Kathryn Livingston
Faye Loffland
Jamnita White
Martha Himebrook
Mary Pierpont
Geneva Russell
Leneva Crites
Joanna Neal
Corraine Edelman
Virginia Fox
Madalyn Rodecker
Reba Hauser
Anna Belle Gibson
Lloyd Cain
Sons of the Legion Meeting Notice
A meeting of the Sons of the Legion will be held at 6 30 o'clock Friday evening at the Frank Courney American Legion post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons OF Legion
Sons of the Legion
Frank Courtney
Rebels Open Intensive Offensive In Spain Front
An official bulletin from Madrid reports rebels launched an intensive attack today against loyalist forces on the Lora sector. Communications from Malaga indicate heavy fighting also raged on the Monda Jean Salient along this critical southern front of the Spanish Civil War.
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Madrid
U.P
Malaga
Spain
Lora
Monda-O’jean Salient
End of West Coast Maritime Strike Seen With Vote Defeat
San Francisco March 4 report states that with a quarter of ballots counted in a union referendum the strike appears ending as 9 to 1 vote to return to work. Final tally was anticipated as counting continued from the three month stoppage.
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IND
San Francisco
Congress considers strike probe in GM labor dispute
Washington reports Congress debated two bids to open federal probes into the General Motors strike that has left about 135000 workers idle and endangers recovery under the second Roosevelt era. A Hoffman resolution would force Labor Secretary Perkins to brief Congress on UAW strikes in GM plants and the financing behind them.
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Congress
Washington
General Motors
House
Clare E. Hoffman
Mich
Secretary of Labor
Frances Perkins
United Automobile Workers
I. M
Farmers Urged to List Surplus Feed for Flood Victims
Greene county extension agent urges farmers to submit lists of surplus livestock feed with quantities and prices. The information will be shared with flooded area counties to locate relief supplies. A mass meeting by the Farm Bureau at 1 30 p.m. Saturday in Bloomfield aims to protest Indiana property reassessment and seek tax fairness for property owners.
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Downstate
Bloomfield
Arthur Haseman
Haseman
Greene County
Farm Bureau
Indiana
Earl McIntyre
County Farm Bureau
McIntyre
Court House
New Recreation Plan Announced for Linton Programs
The district recreation and adult education committees authorize weekly Linton programs with Monday and Wednesday night singing and dancing classes. Tuesdays feature special training for beginners. Married couples join Thursday nights for singing and dancing, plus a Saturday public dance proceeds fund recreation. Willard Fiscus leads efforts with Marco dedication events and entertainers. Bert Brown is contact for activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Willard Fiscus
Marco
Marco School
Loraine Adams
Leota Alexander
Bert Brown
North Main Street
Greene County Bar banquet program announced for Bloomfield
The mid winter banquet of the Greene County Bar Association will be held Friday night Feb 12 in the Black and White cafe banquet room at 7 o clock. Edwin B Long of Bloomfield chairs the organizing committee with Oscar R Shields Jasonville Kern G Beasley Linton and R M Vincent assisting. Vincent will preside after dinner. The program includes Abe Lincoln as a Lawyer by Alfred M Beasley of Linton the Lawyer as an Editor by Mrs Edith H Maddox of Bloomfield an address on Courts by Frank R Miller Terre Haute president of the Fifth District Bar Association and dance novelties by Patty Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County Bar Association
Bloomfield
Edwin B. Long
Oscar R. Shields
Jasonville
Kern G. Beasley
Linton
R. M. Vincent
Fred E. Dyer
Worthington
Flood refugee called back home in Evansville return
Elvis Tichenor, a flood refugee from Evansville, returns to work at the Meds ker foundry. He thanks the people of Linton for their support while his Evansville home remained flooded. his family will stay in Linton until waters recede.
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Elvis Tichenor
Evansville
Medsker Foundry
Linton
Mr. Tichenor
ECW Camp Trucks Prepare for Flood Call in Indiana
Linton Emergency Conservation camp vehicles ready to rush to southern Indiana flood zone. Eight trucks logged 2,000 miles aiding Fort Benjamin Harrison and local Red Cross. Salvation Army and Boy Scouts assisted flood refugees.
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Linton Emergency Conservation Camp
Indiana
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
T. S. Shirey
Willis Massey
Fort Harrison
State Fair Grounds
B. Mohn
EIC
Linton
Shirey
CCC
Waters Recede at Cairo After Record Flood Peak
Flood waters at Cairo Illinois fell slightly from 59.62 to 59.60 feet by 9 am after the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi peaked at 59.62 feet at 8:30 last night. The first decline followed a prolonged stand at the record level.
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Cario
Ill
Ohio
Mississippi
Musical program features local soloists and quartet
Kathryn Wills Rodgers Booher performed piano pieces with Mrs Doris Booher of Linton. Clara Margaret McLaughlin of Bloomfield played piano selections. Bloomfield Rotary Club quartet members Allen G. Pate Courtland M. Chambers Chester Harrah and Walter Corroll sang.
Townsend Enters Flood Zone in Indiana Tour
Governor Townsend begins a three day inspection of flood areas in Indiana as nineteen thousand people remain displaced by the Ohio River flood. He reviews WPA aid plans with officials and schedules stops in Evansville New Albany Jeffersonville and Indianapolis.
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Ohio
Covington
Cincinnati
Ohio River Valley
Frank A. White
N. S
French Lick
Ind
Indiana
M. Clifford Townsend
Washington
Townsend
Tours
Robert H. Tyndall
Indiana Guard
Ohio Valley
Works Progress Administration
Charles A. Wilson
Works Progress
Wilson
Wayne Coy
WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
Marion
Illinois
Howard Atcheson
State Highway Commission
Hazelton
Highway Commission
Haysville
Dale
Lynnville
Boonville
Newburgh
Evansville
Louis L. Roberts
Crescent City
Leavenworth
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Madison
Clifty Falls Park
Indianapolis
Sadie Mayfield taken by death in Greene county
Sadie Mayfield 67 a longtime Greene county resident died at 9 pm Wednesday at the home of her son Laurel Burris west of town after six weeks illness She was born March 8 1870 in Greene county daughter of Franklin and Jane Magner She is survived by two sons Sim on VanGill and Laurel Burris one daughter Delpha Tincher a brother Harvey Magner two sisters Emma Neal and Fannie Goldman and a half sister Florence Ellis Two grandchildren and one step grandchild Also surviving funeral services will be held 1 pm Friday at the local Church of Christ with Rev C G Vincent officiating Ray Newkirk Funeral Home Pleasantville in charge
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Sadie Mayfield
Linton R. R
Laurel Burris
Mrs. Mayfield
Greene County
Franklin
Jane Kirkley Magner
Simon VanGill
Delpha Tincher
Harvey Magner
Emma Neal
Indianapolis
Fannie Goldman
Decatur
Ill
Florence Ellis
Burns City
Church of Christ
C. G. Vincent
Ray Newkirk
South Linton to Present Aunt Jerushy on the War Path
The White Rose school parent teacher association presents Aunt Jerushy on the War path a three act comedy at the South Linton school auditorium at 7 p m Tuesday night February 9. Musical interludes between acts round out the program and the public is invited to attend.
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parent-Teacher Association of
White Rose School
Jerushy
South Linton School
Hospital thank you for community club donations
The Freeman-Greene County hospital thanks the Needlecraft Club, the Wednesday Reading Club, and the Better Homes Club of Bloomfield for fruit donations, and the Atlas Community Club for towels and washcloths.
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Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Reading Club
Better Homes Club
Bloomfield
Atlas Community Club
Flint Officials Swear In Police as Strike Precaution
In Flint city, officials sworn in scores of citizen policemen to deter strike violence while GM lawyers seek a court order to remove sit-down strikers from two Fisher body plants. Police Chief Willis said 1000 reserves will be ready by nightfall if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.P
General Motors Corporation
United Automobile Workers
Flint
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Mich
General Motors
Paul V. Gadola
Fisher
James V. Willis
Lions Battle Switz City In White River Valley Clash
Lyons hosts Switz City in a White River Valley conference showdown as the Lions seek an upset to claim the old taken bucket trophy from the Switzers. Large crowd expected with radar on upcoming league games including Lyons at Jasonville and Midland at Lyons on the schedule.
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Lyons
Lions
Switz City
White River Valley
Switzers
Cold wind pushes local thermometer to 27 degrees
A cold wind swept down the official thermometer from 33 degrees at 7 AM to 27 degrees by 2 PM. Forecasters warn of colder weather ahead through Friday with continued chilly conditions.
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Lorin C. Wintosh
Daily Citizen
The
United Press
Guuny
England
ECW
Cairo
G.M.C
J. C. B. Davis
Fellow Springs
Ozark
Department of Justice
Sadie May
South Linton
Bulletin
U.p.general Motors
United Automobile
Battle Switz City
Wwe
Spencer
Clay City
Midland
Lyensee
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