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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1937

Page

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Local Churches Unite for World Day of Prayer Service

Linton joins World Day of Prayer with a 2 p m union service at First Christian church. Fifty five nations participate in the annual event with groups from M E church First Christian Baptist Salvation Army and others. Residents are invited to attend a 90 minute service after a 9 am bell signal calling for prayer.

Linton First Christian Church Christ Mable Shaw Northern Rhodesia Africa Elizabeth Smith M. E. Church Baptist Church Salvation Army Saron Reformed Church Church of God United Brethren Church Glenburn Mission

Livestock market report from Indianapolis price ranges

Reported February 11 shows hogs steady with gains on top weights 160 pounds plus, porkers 9.80 to 10.40, bulk 9.00 to 9.50. Cattle steady with load of 1265 lb steers at 12.25, cows 5.00 to 5.75, veals 10.00 to 10.50. Sheep 4000 head, fat lambs 25 lower, native and western lambs 10.25 to 10.50, yearlings not yet indexed.

Indianapolis Ind

Crest of Flood Nearing Helena

The Mississippi river flood crest neared Helena Arkansas as death and destruction spread. Reports show at least 469 lives lost month long disaster and 1,610,000 people displaced with property damage around a billion dollars. Kentucky leads with 244 deaths followed by Arkansas 86 and Missouri 43.

Memphis Tenn U.P Helena Ark Louisville Kentucky Arkansas Missouri Ohio Tennessee West Virginia Indiana Mississippi Pennsylvania

Alliance Meeting At Library Friday Evening

A Workers Alliance meeting is scheduled at the library at 6 30 Friday night February 12. All members are urged to attend this gathering.

Workers Alliance Alliance

Fai Ho Chait Club Meeting Notice

All members are requested to attend the meeting at 7 30 o clock Tuesday night February 16 at Marion Parks home. The text mentions sound vibrations and aging wood in an unclear context.

Fai-Ho-Chait Club Fai-Ho-Chai Club Marion Parks

Senate approves flood disaster loan plan for rehabilitation

The Senate passed a 20 million dollar disaster loan corporation bill for flood area rehabilitation loans with liberal terms for individuals. Security not required. outright grants are not allowed.

Washington Senate House

Democratic club confirms event shifts and locals

Greene County Women’s Democratic club met in Lyons Memorial hall with 75 to 100 attendees enjoying lunch and a program led by Mrs Otis Hair. The group voted to affiliate with the Indiana Women’s Democratic club and set a March 10 meeting at Midland high school gym. The Linton boxing and Thom wrestling show at Linton high school gym moved to February 25 with bouts featuring Everett Leary and Coach Billy Thom plus Indiana University standouts McDaniels Haak Tuttle and Dotlich.

Greene County Women’s Democratic Club Memorial Hall Lyons Otis Hair Jasonville Arthur Foster United States John Suthpin Robert Squires Billy Thom Linton High School Frank Courtney Everett Leary Greenfield Thom Indiana University Leary Charles McDaniels Bob Haak McDaniels Berlin Germany Haak I. A Kenneth Tuttle Linton Monnie Dotlich Bloomington

Jasonville Art Exhibit Planned by Local Pupils

Jasonville school pupils will hold an art exhibit Friday February 12 in Jasonville. Each grade displays its own work while the high school and junior high present a combined exhibit in the East building bookkeeping room. The show includes Lincoln and Washington themes and various crafts. Mrs. Lawrence Ellis, art supervisor, leads the event and invites the public.

Jasonville Abraham Lincoln George Washington Lawrence Ellis

Lincoln Birthday Closure At Citizens National Bank

Citizens National Bank will close all day Friday February 12 in observance of Lincoln's birthday. Employees will take a holiday and bank operations will be suspended for the day.

Linton Banks Lincoln's Citizens National Bank and P Company Coples Trust

Horace Tuttle to Fight Downstate in Evansville Benefit

Linton boxer Horace Tuttle will appear Friday night on a benefit fight program in Evansville to aid flood victims in southern Indiana. An opponent had not been named as promoters seek a tough challenger for the flashy fighter. A challenge was issued to Ray Pugh of Terre Haute after the Golden Gloves event, but Pugh refused.

Horace Tuttle Evansville Indiana Tuttle Linton Ray Pugh Terre Terre Haute Tuttle Haute

Tuttle Loses in Golden Gloves Qualifier Final

Linton boxer Kenneth Tuttle, in Terre Haute, loses the open lightweight bout to John Benna of Terre Haute after a late knock out. Tuttle suffers an eye injury and boxes with limited vision, giving Benna the decision in the 130 pound class finals.

Kenneth Tuttle Chicago Terre Haute John Benna Benna Tuttle Linton

PLAN NET GAMES AS GYM TONIGHT

Three basketball games are scheduled at Linton high school gymnasium with the first at 6 30. Midland Junior high nets oppose Linton Junior Welders in two games while Midland teachers face Linton teachers in the third. Linton teachers include Roy Williams Roy Clayton T J Beecher Ral eigh Roach Bert Barnes Millard Fiscus Garland Ladson Jere Goodman Gerald Landis and Arthur Grass. The Junior high string band will play between halves. Admission is ten and fifteen cents.

Linton High School Midland Junior High School Linton Midland Roy Williams Roy Clayton T. J. Beecher Raleigh Roach Bert Barnes Millard Fiscus Garland Ladson Jere 0. Goodman Gerald W. Landis Arthur Grass

Princeton Panthers Edge Linton Miners In Final Minute

In Princeton gymnasium the Princeton Panthers edged the Linton Miners 28 to 25 as substitute Pritchett sparked a late rally with sharp shooting to overcome a 20 to 17 deficit. Smith led Linton with eight points while Pritchett scored ten for Princeton. Beasley and Smith started for Linton in a revised lineup.

Pritchett Panthers Smith Miner Adkins Linton Miners Princeton Fichter Beasley Fish Jones Lemonds Little Miners Itn Apes Omnin Moming F.G. F.T. P.F. Utterback Eemeorey Gollins Pichter Jeveu Wally _Marks

Past Matrons of Lyons Form Club

The Lyons Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star organized a Past Matrons club at Mrs. P. S. May’s home. Dora Foster was elected president with Vivian Hollars as vice president and Pearl Axe as secretary and treasurer. A constitution and by-laws committee was named. eligibility is open to Lyons Past Matrons. Attendees included Nellie V. Chambers Pearl Mynes Olive Hollars Ida May Pearl Axe and Vivian Hollars.

Lyons Order of Eastern Star P. S. May Dora Foster Vivian Hollars Pearl Axe Nellie V. Chambers Lyons Chapter Pearl Mynes Olive Hollars Ida May

Dr Lemuel Buis Visits Relatives in Paris Ill

Dr Lemuel Buis has gone to Paris Illinois to visit relatives for a few days. He also plans to visit a son in Terre Haute Indiana before returning here early next week.

Lemuel Buis Paris Ill Terre Haute

Indiana House introduces 65 million state budget for 1937 39

Indiana legislators consider a 65,612,010 operating budget for 1937 39 with 2,960,000 for new construction and a 13,160,254 increase over 1935 37. Rep. Ernest C. Rookey presents the bill to the Ways and Means committee as 18 new measures reach the Senate.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana House of Representatives Ernest C. Rookey House Senate Legislative 80Th General Assembly Ways and Means M. Clifford Townsend

Fresh Criticism Hints Reform Bill Stance From Roosevelt

Washington reports say President Roosevelt remains firm against altering his Supreme Court and judiciary program amid fresh congressional criticism. He met with a new group of senators including judiciary committee members to discuss the plan. Senate aide Henry Ashurst indicated no compromise. debate resumed as Sen. Charles Andrews proposed voluntary retirement at 72 instead of 70 as in the House bill.

Washington Roosevelt Supreme Court White House Congress Judiciary Committee Henry F. Ashurst Senate Judiciary Committee Charles 0. Andrews House

Indiana hosts Butler in indoor track clash at Bloomington

Indiana University hosts Butler University in an indoor track meet in Bloomington. The Bulldogs will be led by star hurdler Larry Holmes as the event gets underway at 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Butler Bulldogs Larry Holmes

Hospital Report on Mrs Gwendolyn Craft Discharge

Mrs Gwendolyn Craft was discharged to her home today in this city after treatment. The report notes she is released under stable condition and will continue recovery at home with follow up care.

GM Strike Ends as Production to Resume in 69 Plants

U P Labor capital and government sign a settlement to end the 44 day General Motors strike. Production will restart in 69 plants coast to coast once feasible with a six month bargaining preference for the U A W A. GM adds a five cent hourly wage increase across all plants. National guard tightened in Flint as sitdown strikers await word on a truce.

General Motors G. M Frank Murphy Roosevelt Murphy John L. Lewis Flint Mich National Guard Chevrolet Fisher Body Corporation Fisher No. 1 United Automobile Workers of America Adolph Germer C. S

Beards To Be Cultivated By Amn ose Whiskers Club

In Anamoose North Dakota twenty members vow not to shave until March 17 to test who grows the most stylish beard. Prizes will go to those resembling historic figures’ facial hair on St Patrick's Day.

Anamoose N. D U.P St. Patrick’s Day

Goldfish Thrives in Falls River Hot Springs All Year

Fall River fed by hot springs supports goldfish year round says Allan Aitchison South Dakota fish hatchery superintendent. Even in sub zero cold the large goldfish swim in the warm water highlighting unusual winter activity.

Hot Springs S.10 U.P Fall River Allan Aitchison South Dakota

Thousands of Islands Included in New Zealand Territory

New Zealand confirms that three hundred seven aging islands are within its territorial limits. The list expands the nation’s maritime boundaries and outlines governance over distant landmasses.

New Zealan

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