Crow Control Confusion and Harsh Labor Views
A Greencastle Banner note recalls a farmer George S Money misreading a crow control contest as cow control and jokingly removing an r from crow. The piece argues against agitators harming industry and promotes labor cooperation and prudent business practices. It includes a tale of a Pima Indian loan secured by horses and highlights upcoming cooking schools in Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
State Conservation Department
George S.money
Money
Busines
Arizona
Linton Quints Upsets Dugger In Overtime Thriller
The Linton high basketball team defeated Dugger 31 29 in overtime after trailing by ten late in the first half. Beasley led Linton with 13 points including five free throws while Dugger’s Livingston topped the Bulldogs with ten points. Next week Linton shifts from New Albany to host Pleasantville Blue Streaks on Thursday February 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton High School
Dugger High School
Linton
Dugger
Bulldogs
Miners
Jone
Dagger
Fish
Taly
Beasley
Smith
Adkins
Livingston
New Albany
Linton High
Pleasantville Blue Streaks
F.G. FT
PF. Beasley
Lema
Jones
McLain
Cobb
Mason
Ee & Cooper
Deckard
Hiatt
G Ee
Harrison
Patton
Totrir A. Eo Oaks Lam
Funeral services for Jasonville captain Earl Vandeventer
Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon for Earl Van deventer 20 captain of the Jasonville football team who died Friday after a ten day pneumonia illness. The service will be at 2 pm in the Christian church Jasonville with burial in Worthington cemetery. He is survived by parents Mr and Mrs Albert Vandeventer two sisters Ruth and Mary at home and three brothers John Russell and Fred at Worthington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Vandeventer
Jasonville
Freeman Greene Co
Christian Church
Worthington
Albert Vandeventer
Ruth
Mary
John
Russell
Fred
Livestock Market Report Highlights Hog Cattle and Sheep Prices
Hog prices showed 1 500 head with holdovers 76 and weights over 160 lbs down 10 cents, lighter weights steady. tops at 9.25 for 160-180 lbs and lights 8.25-9.20, mediums 8.70-9.15, heavies 7.90-8.40, packing sows weaker. Cattle lines 25 calves nominal. most slaughter classes 25 cents lower. top steers 8.10, bulk 6.50-7.50, some loads 7.50-7.85, bulk heifers 6.00-7.00, late top 12.00. Sheep 150 head nominal. fat lambs 50-75 cents lower, yearlings 50 cents lower, slaughter ewes 1 lower. fats 7.00-7.25.
Clarence Hunter Called by Death
Clarence Franklin Hunter 40 a retired coal miner of East Roosevelt street died at 12 25 this morning at the home of Mr and Mrs Edgar West in Lyons after a three month illness of asthma and heart disease He was born December 14 1887 in New Straitesville Ohio and lived in Linton forty two years_WORK history included coal mining most recently at Twin mine He had been in declining health four years wife Frankie Hunter preceded him in death November 18 1937 He leaves brothers Charles Hunter Detroit Mich and Harry Hunter south of Linton and sister Lillian Bough Linton Funeral services will be at 2 PM Monday at Welch and Cornett funeral home Linton with Rev Sam Tuttle in charge burial in Fairview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Franklin Hunter
Roosevelt Street
Edgar West
Lyons
Mr. Hunter
New Straitesville
Charles
Etta Hunter
Ohio
Linton
Twin Mine
Charles Hunter
South of Linton
Detroit, Mich
Harry Hunter
South of
Diamond Smuggling Crackdown Targets Cape Town Route
South African police launched a fresh campaign against diamond smuggling. The diamond branch of the force acts on authoritative information that smuggled diamonds are passing through Cape Town as part of the new drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
WUP
Force
Shake up in Nazi ranks signals broader economic tightenings
Berlin reports a dramatic shake up in the army air force foreign office and diplomatic service with talk of amalgamation with the Nazi party. Party papers hinted further moves and a February 20 Reichstag declaration by Hitler may end the reorganization period. Seven army and six air force generals will retire February 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Foreign Office
Adolph Hitler
Reichtag
Army
Air Force
First robin of 1938 reported in Linton by Alva Witty
Alva Witty of Third street northwest says a red breasted robin is back in the area for 1938. He notes the bird nests near his property each summer and is the first robin seen in Linton this year, though others were spotted in eastern Greene county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Alva Witty
Third Street
Greene County
Man Rescued After Jump From Pier Into Icy Lake
Joseph Popk, 54, in poor health with no money, jumped from a Cleveland pier into Lake Erie. The icy water deterred suicide and he shouted for help, then was rescued by steamship captain Luther Cippi after reconsidering.
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Cleveland
Joseph Popk
Lake Erie
Popk
Luther Cippi
Indiana State Bar moves on judicial term limits
At the midwinter meeting in Indianapolis the Indiana State Bar Association discussed opposing limits on term lengths for state judges. A five member committee was named to study judicial selection and tenure after members opposed a Democratic administration plan to oppose renomination of four appellate judges seeking a third term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana State Bar Association
Association
Board of Managers
Landon Calls Moral Recovery Essential for Economic Recovery
Alf M. Landon, former Kansas governor and 1936 Republican presidential candidate, said the nation must achieve moral recovery before any economic recovery can occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Happy Kitchen Cooking School Comes to Linton
Mrs. Martha McDonald will conduct free lectures at the Grand theatre in Linton on February 10 to 12 from 2 to 4 PM. The program includes demonstrations on wholesome, economical cooking with samples and souvenirs, emphasizing home management and value in foods for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha McDonald
Happy Kitchen
Grand Theatre
Linton
Former Resident to Receive Honor as Salutatorian
Betty Hartnett, former Linton resident and daughter of E. E. Hartnett, was named salutatorian of the mid term graduation class at North Little Rock High School in Arkansas. She is a National Honor Society member, president of the music club, State fancy diving champion, and holds the state 100 yard swimming title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Heuring
Little Rock
Ark
Betty Hartnett
Linton
North Little Rock
Betty
E. E. Hartnett
State of
Arkansas
Hartnett
Prints on loan travel to Linton for two week exhibit
Indiana University Extension Division brings two traveling art exhibits to Linton for two weeks starting February 7. One features eight Medici prints from Van der Goes to Giotto, the other showcases nineteen Impressionist works by Monet Renoir Pissarro Degas and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana University Extension Division
Linton
Gladys Terhune
Alpha Delphian Study Club
St. Victor
van der Goes
Albert Durer
Rembrandt
Infanta Margarita Teressa
Velasquez
John Constable
Corot
Whistler
St. Francis
Giotto
Avenue de L’opera
Camille Pissarro
Edouard Monet
Village
Indiana
Hearings Set Over Pennsylvania Railroad Abandoning Route
Large delegations from cities and towns will attend Thursday February 10 hearings in Indianapolis on a petition by the Pennsylvania railroad to abandon passenger service on the Indianapolis to Vincennes branch. A special train will be chartered to carry delegates to the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Indianapolis
Vincennes
William Dunn
James Byrre
Hugh Barr
W. D. Muarry
Bicknell
James M. Core
Sandborn
Chamber of Commerce
Spencer
Pennsylvania Railroad
State Public Service Commission
Plans To Dominate Orient Revealed Amid WPA Projects
Federal Works Progress Administration crews in Linton will start preliminary work Monday on two local projects the waterworks improvements and a sanitary sewage disposal plant funded by city bonds and WPA grants. Thirty workers will move from Greene county, with Evansville district approving the requisition, as preconstruction steps aim to prevent delays and finish ahead of actual construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Works Progress Administration
Linton Municipal
City of
Linton
Federal
Works Progress Administration
Greene County
WPA
Evansville
Scouts Attend Church Services Ahead of National Week
Boy Scouts of Linton will meet at 9 15 Sunday morning in front of the Elks home on North Main to attend church services at First Baptist as part of National Boy Scout Week observances. Troop 57 members had been told 10 15 but the start time was moved. Regional events include church attendance and programs throughout next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Linton
Elks Home
North Main Street
First Baptist Church
Troop 57
Roy Glenn
United States
Boy Scouts
Linton Boy Scout
Rvance
Mondy
Gleny
Dugger Church To Hold Evangelistic Meeting
In Dugger a special evangelistic service will be held from February 6 to February 20 at the Methodist church. Rev. L. H. Ice, pastor, announced the event and said Rev. E R Lewis will assist. Services start nightly at 7:30, and attendees are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugger
L. H. Ice
Mr. Ice
E. R.lewis
Conflicting WWII Era Demands Blur Chinese Japanese Plans
Chinese Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek publicized confidential instructions accusing Japan of intent to defeat Russia and the United States, shatter Britain, and dominate Asia. A U.S. note to Tokyo demanded a clear answer on building super battleships over 35 000 tons by Feb 20, with potential allied responses. Senator LaFollette criticized war scare tactics and questioned coordination of foreign policy with Britain and France amid naval expansion plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
U.P
Chiang Kai-Shek
Japan
Russia
United States
China
Radio
Washington
Great Britain
France
Joseph C. Grew
Tokyo
State Department
Robert M. LaFollette
Wis
Congress
LaFollette
Fire Tears Down Indiana Gas Utilities Plant
A blaze in Terre Haute Indiana destroyed the Indiana Gas Utilities company building after an electrical fault in a vehicle starter the fire. Firemen battled the two hour blaze, preventing total ruin, with damage estimated at about 50000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
U.P
Indiana Gas Utilities Company
Pearl Pearl River Pearling Dims as Era Ends in Wisconsin
FRARIE DU CHIEN Wis Feb 5 U P Martin Blazek sole survivor of a once thriving Mississippi river pearling trade recalls boats and fortunes from the past. He earns 2 to 3 dollars daily selling shells and occasionally finds a pearl. Two recent pearls sold for 16 and 3 dollars, far below former values. He notes lack of competition but shrinking profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frarie
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Voltaire
Our Daily Story
Daily Citizen
Linton Quinte
Circle
Clarence Hunter
United Press
Landon
Creed
Honga
Alpha Delphian Club
Orient
Grew
Scouts
Dugger Church
U.S
America
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