Linton Welders Fall to Huntingburg In Vincennes finals
The Linton Welders junior high basketball team lost 26 19 to Huntingburg in the Vincennes invitational finals at the coliseum. Neal led Huntingburg with 13 points while Woolsey had 11 for Linton. Woolsey received the sportsmanship award. an all tournament team named Woolsey Blitchington Neal Murray Minnis.
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Linton Welders
Huntingburg
Vin
Vincennes
Carlisle
Princeton
Neal
Hunter
Woolsey
Linton
Max
Buzz
Welder
Minnis
Garland Ladson
The
Welders
Linton Gymnasium
Hymera Man Dies Following Crash
Albert Faust 49 of Hymera Indiana died at Mary Sherman hospital after injuries from a crash on US 41 south of Shelburn. The car left the road and rolled over, Faust was thrown clear. Survived by widow Lottie Faust a son Albert Jr three sisters and four brothers. Funeral at family home with burial in K of P cemetery.
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Lottie Faust
Albert, Jr
Hymera
K. of P
Date for Murder Trial Postponed in Knox County
The murder trial of Ed Sanders in Knox County Court, Vincennes, will open Feb 27 instead of Feb 23. Special Judge Dale Eby of Princeton announced the delay. Sanders is charged with fatally stabbing John Zak on August 20 at the home of Mrs. Jenny Serine in Bicknell.
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Ed Sanders
Knox County Court
Vincennes
Dale Eby
Princeton
Sanders
John “Buttermilk
Zak
Linton
Jenny Serine
Bicknell
Hospital Notes from Freeman-Greene County
Miss Ruby I dington an employee of Freeman-Greene County Hospital underwent a minor operation this morning. Mrs. William Andrews submitted to a minor operation Sunday. William Logston of Jasonville admitted for treatment of a fractured leg. James Humphreys of Linton Route 2 underwent a major operation this morning. Miss Anna Stewart taken to her home this afternoon. Mrs. Floyd McCullaugh submitted to a major operation Sunday. Her condition said to be satisfactory.
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Ruby i
Dington
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
William Andrews
William Logston
Jasonville
James Humphreys
Linton
Anna Stewart
Floyd McCullaugh
Five Missing as Planes and Ships Stage Hunt in Alaska
In Juneau Alaska on February 13 a Marine Airways plane carrying five men forced down in Stephens Passage. Rescue vessels and planes converged on the area with one in ten chance of survival. a Coast Guard cutter and land party assist in the search near Taku harbor and Stephen's Passage.
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Juneau
Alaska
Stephens Passage
Marine Airways
Here
Ketchikan
Coast Guard
Haida
Taku Harbor
Stephen’s Passage
Alaskan Archipelago
Seymour Calan
Mrs Curnutt 86 Dies After Illness In West Linton
Mrs Shielda J Curnutt 86 a longtime West Linton resident died at 1 a m Sunday after a two month illness. Born January 26 1853 near Coal Creek Anderson County Kentucky she was the daughter of Joseph and Nancy Adkins. Survived by husband Rowan preceded in death about 46 years ago three children Homer Curnutt Perr Curnutt and Nancy Curnutt nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services set for 2 p m Tuesday at Welch and Cornett funeral home Linton with Rev Harry J Bailey. burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Shielda J. Curnutt
West Linton
Mrs. Curnutt
Coal Creek
Anderson County
Kentucky
Joseph
Nancy Adkins
Rowan Curnutt
Harry J. Bailey
Fairview Cemetery
Bedford Man Dies Laughing at Barber Shop Joke
John Henry Smith 74, longtime farmer, died of a heart attack while laughing at a joke in a Bedford barber shop Saturday afternoon. Funeral rites set for Tuesday. survivor includes son Donald Smith, deputy auditor of Lawrence County, and two daughters.
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Bedford
Ind
John Henry Smith
Donald Smith
Lawrence County
Will probate and weekend robberies hit Linton area
The Greene circuit court admits the will of John N. Gastineau with specific bequests to nephews and relatives. Weekend robberies in Linton show attempts to break into Charles Perry’s home, the Martin and DeCourcy shoe repair shop, and Cravens' cleaning shop, with no items reported stolen.
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Linton
Charles Perry
North Main Street
Cravens
East Vincennes Street
Widow Margaret Gault Leaves 126 Descendants in Watertown
Mrs. Margaret Kellar Gault, 93, died leaving 11 children, 75 grandchildren, and 40 great grandchildren. She was twice married and is survived by 126 descendants in Watertown, New York.
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Watertown
N. Y
U.P
Margaret Kellar Gault
Roosevelt remains in bedroom as grippe recovery continues
President Roosevelt, gradually recovering from a grippe attack, directed affairs from the White House bedroom. Dr. McIntyre said his temperature is normal and he plans to leave Washington Thursday night for a Florida port to embark on a navy cruiser for fleet maneuvers.
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Washington
D. C
U.P
Roosevelt
White House
Ross T. McIntyre
Florida
Lottery Indictment Against Hines Declared Fatally Defective
The New York case argues the May 26 1938 indictment charging James J. Hines with selling political protection to Dutch Schultz and others is defective for no overt act after May 26 1936, seeking dismissal under the limitations statute. In a separate dispatch from Perpignan Loyalists fight on Catalonia.
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New York
James J. Hines
Lloyd Paul Stryker
Tammany District Leader
Hines
Dutch Schultz
Stryker
Protest Meeting Targets Indiana Strip Mine Bill
About 300 union locals and coal operators from across Indiana gathered at the K of P hall in Bicknell to protest a proposed strip mining bill. Frank Parsons of Dugger named permanent chairman as publicity and resolutions committees were formed and petitions planned to urge Indiana General Assembly action.
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Indiana
K. of P. Hall
Indiana General Assembly
Bicknell
C. Omer Free
Knox County
Frank Parsons
Dugger
Jurors Chosen for Greene Circuit Court February Term
Bloomfield jury commissioners Wilson Smith Earl H Forst and clerk Claude Story selected the petit and grand juries for the February Greene circuit court. The petit panel lists John B Hancock Wilber Franklin Earl Haag Everett Bingham Edson M Rose Roy Cain Fred Rollison Roy Mitchell Oscar Helhman Alonzo Freeman Bert Calvert Gilbert Allen Ruth McHenry Flander Hamlin Frank Dayie Carl McIntyre Charles Border Breedon Warren Leroy Tolen Chester Cooprider Clyde Davis Crval Gambill. Grand jurors named are Offie B Driscoll Sheldon Goodman Earl Britton Homer Bennett Phillip McNabb William D Brown Harvey Fearnot Owen Daily. The term begins Monday February 20.
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Greene Circuit Court
Bloomfield
Wilson Smith
Earl H. Forst
Claude Story
John B. Hancock
Fairplay Township
Wilber Franklin
Jefferson Township
Earl Haag
Stockton
Everett Bingham
Highland
Edson M. Rose
Roy Cain
Richland
Fred Rollison
Washington
Roy Mitchell
Oscar H. Lehman
Alonzo Freeman
Center
Bert Calvert
Gilbert Allen
Ruth McHenry
Jefferson
Flander B. Hamlin
Frank Dayie
Carl McIntyre
Fairplay
Charles Border
Wright
Breedon Warren
Beechcreek
Leroy Tolen
Grant
Chester A. Cooprider
Smith
Clyde
Davis
Crval Gambill
Offie B. Driscoll
Sheldon Goodman
Earl Britton
Homer Bennett
Phillip McNabb
William D. Brown
Harvey Fearnot
Stafford
Owen Daily
Patrons of Black Creek School Plan Evening Meeting
A called meeting of patrons will be held at 6 50 this evening in the school building to discuss business of importance. All patrons and friends are invited to attend.
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Black Creek
Townsend outlines Indiana budget cuts to avoid new taxes
Governor M Clifford Townsend told Indiana's legislature that no new taxes are needed and a 1942 balance is possible if pending special appropriations are limited. He noted a 10 percent cut in personal service and operating expenses, excluding state institutions and higher education, and urged ending the two cent building levy and shifting the teachers retirement to pay as you go.
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Indianapolis
Ind
M. Clifford Townsend
Townsend
House
Senate
Indiana
Landis to Speak at Lincoln Day Banquet Tonight
Congressman Gerald W. Landis will be the principal speaker at 7 30 tonight at a Lincoln day banquet in the Junior high school building. He arrived in Linton Saturday and plans to return to Washington Tuesday to address the house waits and means committee on an old age pension measure. A banquet will precede the talk at 6 30, with more than 500 reservations reported. He spoke in Spencer and Linton Saturday at Lincoln day meetings.
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Gerald W. Landis
Landis
Linton
Washington, D. C
House Waits and Means Committee
Spencer
Indiana Senate backs 25 cent wage bill in 29 15 vote
The Indiana state senate passed a bill mandating a minimum wage of 25 cents an hour for employers in business and industry with farm domestic labor and government workers excluded. The measure faces House opposition as lawmakers debate economic impact and labor equity amid a Lincoln birthday session.
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Indianapolis
U.P
State Senate
House
Senate
Royal Arch Masons to Meet in Linton Hall
Western Indiana Royal Arch Chapters hold a special meeting at 7 30 Friday evening February 17 in the Linton Masonic hall with Linton chapter No 132. Distinguished Royal Arch Masons from across the state will attend including Grand chapter officers and the Past High Priest of the Indiana Grand chapters. The Royal Arch degree will be conferred on a class with other entertainments and remarks. Chapters attending include Terre Haute No 11 Brazil No 59 Sullivan No 81 Clinton No 82 Greencastle No 22 Rockville No 37 Bedford No 34 Bloomfield No 128. All Royal Arch Masons in the area are invited. An announcement says plenty of meats will be available.
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Indiana
Royal Arch
Association of
Royal Arch Masons
Linton
Linton Masonic Hall
Terre Haute
Brazil
Sullivan
Clinton
Greencastle
Rockville
Bedford
Bloomfield
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John N. Gastineau
William Long
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