Funeral Held For Mrs Sahm In Linton
A solemn funeral mass will be held Thursday at St. Peter's for Mrs Amelia Mary Sahm 73 wife of John Sahm who died at their home on 140 D street northeast Burial will be in Fairview cemetery Rosary services were planned this evening at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home and at 8 15 o clock tonight by her son Father Edwin F Sahm. The community expected to attend the rites.
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St. Peter's Catholic Church
Amelia Mary Sahm
John Sahm
D” Street
Irvin T. Mattingly
St. Peter's Church
Welch and Cornett
Linton
Fairview Cemetery
Townsend Seeks Quick Passage of Ten Legislative Measures
Indiana Governor M. Clifford Townsend urges rapid action on a package of bills including safety regulations for drivers licenses, rear bumpers on trucks, and changes to unemployment and income tax exemptions. He supports raising gross income tax exemptions from 1000 to 3000 dollars and aims to shift some local costs to counties while empowering the state social welfare department. The flood emergency delayed sessions, with $250,000 already appropriated for relief.
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Indianapolis
Ind
M. Clifford Townsend
General Assembly
Townsend
State Department of Social Welfare
Assembly
Lewis Besieged by Reporters at GM Union Conference
John L. Lewis C. I. O. chairman speaks after a Detroit session of the GM union conference chaired by Gov. Frank Murphy. He asserts the union should be recognized as sole bargaining agent for GM employees and rejects any election to change the union’s status.
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General Motors Union
Detroit
Frank Murphy
Michigan
John L. Lewis
Lewis
General Motors
Ber
Union
Guilty plea in Jasonville youth flood case reaches funding total
Melvin Hill a 17 year old Jasonville resident pleaded guilty in Clay Circuit Court to failing to report an accident after a man’s death. Holmes Hill’s companion Ralph Jenkins was dismissed. The incident followed a fatal collision near Coalmont where a truck was parked on the highway without lights. Flood relief funds in Linton climbed to 1921.93 with local and organizational donations continuing.
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Melvin Hill
Jasonville
Clay
Brazil
Young Hill
John Baumonk
Hill
Ralph Jenkins
R. K. Webster
George Nicholson
Coalmont
Linton
Clyde V. Davis
Davis
Indiana
Indiana House backs pari mutuel betting for pensions
Indiana legislators introduced pari mutuel betting bills to fund old age pensions. House sponsors Hill and Emig propose a racing commission to license betting with a local referendum option. Senate also considers a three judge industrial relations court and other measures. A separate court ruling dispute over the Warner act looms in Washington.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Indiana
Harry Hill
Edinburg
Henry A. Emig
Evansville
House of Representatives
Senate
Sen. Walter
South Bend
Court
Sullivan Jeweler Harry H. Kelly Dies at 67
Harry H. Kelly, a veteran Sullivan jeweler since 1907, was found dead in his bed Tuesday. Coroner Cecil B. Taylor ruled a sudden heart attack as the cause. Surviving are son Harry Jr. of St. Louis and daughter Kathryn of Gulfport. Funeral services planned in Sullivan.
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Sullivan
Harry H. Kelly
Cecil B. Taylor
Sullivan County
Wesley
Kelly Jewelry
Harry Kelly, Jr
St. Louis
Kathryn Kelly
Gulfport
Miss
Drowned Plane Crashes in San Francisco Bay
A United Air Lines 21 passenger plane crashed into San Francisco Bay five miles from Municipal Airport. All 11 aboard perished as wreckage was raised five hours after the evening incident. Pilot A R Thompson and crew members were named.
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United Air Lines
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco
U.P
B. M. Doolin
United Airlines
Bay
Municipal Airport
A. R. Thompson
Los Angeles
Frank Fuller
Tommy Thompson
Joe DeCessaro
Ruth Kimmell
Mills Field
R. F E. Neghirbon
Neighirbon
Express Company
Air Express
Mercury Takes Sudden Decline In Local Weather
A sharp temperature drop shocks residents as the local thermometer hits 10 degrees at 7 am, down from 68 on Monday. Sun later lifts readings to 15 degrees before noon. forecasters warn of another cold snap tonight with a warming trend expected Thursday from the U S Weather Bureau in Indianapolis.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Indianapolis
Indiana
John L. Lewis Absent as Strike Parley Resumes
Detroit reports the GM and United Automobile Workers talks extend without progress as John L. Lewis is absent with the grippe. Governor Murphy reopens the talks while Flint sees Mayor Bradshaw resign to lead police duties during the strike crisis.
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John L. Lewis
Local Scouters Attend Meeting in Bloomington
Linton and Greene county scout executives joined 57 troops at the White River Boy Scout Area council gathering in Bloomington. Thomas J. Keane of New York delivered the keynote after a banquet at First M. E. Church, praising 1936 gains and noting no Cub pack losses. Roy Glenn and other Linton scouters attended the event.
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Linton
Greene County
White River
Keane
J. N. A. Downey
Bloomfield
Roy Glenn
James Mitten
Lloyd Pope
Ben Coleman
Roy Terrell
Bertram Stoeckel
Jimmy Mitten
Tillman J. Bough Rotary Speaker
Tillman J. Bough former state child welfare officer of the American Legion spoke on Boy Scouts and child welfare at the Linton Rotary Club luncheon. The talk noted the twenty seventh anniversary of Boy Scouts. Guests included Scoutmaster Roy Glenn and scouts Jimmy Mitten and Bob Cravens.
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Boy Scouts and
Tillman J. Bough
American Legion
Linton Rotary Club
Saron Reformed Church
Mr. Bough
Roy Glenn
Jimmy Mitten
Bob Cravens
Beekeepers to Meet at Linton Public Library
The Greene County Beekeepers plan a 7:30 PM Thursday meeting in the Linton public library. All members are urged to attend.
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Greene County Beekeepers
Linton Public Library
Quaker Oats Launches 26 Week Greene County Ad Campaign
Starting Friday February 19 the Quaker Oats company will run a 26 week campaign in Greene county and nearby Indiana with Greene county dealers cooperating through the Linton Daily Citizen. The first advertisement will list all Greene county grocers selling Quaker Oats and will be supported by salesmen visits. Children in Linton can receive a Trick Book for trading marks shown in two small Quaker Oats packages.
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Quaker Oats Company
Greene County
Indiana
Linton Daily Citizen
Quaker Oats
Daily Citizen
Linton
Elk Ladies To Meet For Thursday Bridge Party
The Ladies of the Elks plan a bridge party at 2 o clock Thursday afternoon in the dining room at Elks home on North Main street. Mrs Percy Myers and Mrs Claude Harris will hostesses. All members are urged to attend.
Indiana Republicans urge opposition to Roosevelt Supreme Court plan
The Indiana House rejected a measure to oppose Roosevelt’s Supreme Court proposals 73 to 20 along party lines. Senate action was postponed to 2 p.m. Minority leaders Rep. James M. Knapp and Sen. William F. Jenner urged lawmakers to instruct Indiana's senators and representatives to resist any bills expanding the court's size or influence.
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Arthur Lamneck
Hatton W. Sumners
House Judiciary Committee
Sumners
White House
Roosevelt
Senate Judiciary Committee
Homers. Cummings
Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Indiana
Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Senate
James M. Knapp
Hagerstown
William FE. Jenner
Paoli
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
House
Hospital report notes multiple patient admissions and operations
Pete Holland of Center Point was admitted late Tuesday for treatment. Mrs Fred Cooksey of Solsberry underwent a major operation this Ben Frye was to be removed to his home this afternoon. Wilma Jean Smith a 14 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Smith of Bloomfield submitted to a major operation this aften Leo Shontan of this city under went an operation this
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Pete Holland
Center Point
Fred Cooksey
Solsberry
Ben Frye
Wilma Jean Smith
John Smith
Bloomfield
Leo Shontan
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