Bricker Wrangle Vote Is Expected
A column on Doxie Moore pushing for royalties in Indiana gypsum dealings in Martin county amid a national battle over Bricker Amendment changes. The piece links regional impact to state forests and outlines options between National Gypsum and U S Gypsum with shifts in land rights and mining plans.
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Martin County
Marshall
Henry
Lake
Indiana
USA
United States
National Gypsum Company
Great Lakes
U. S. Gypsum Company
National Gypsum
U. S. Gypsum
National
Doxie Moore
William Bray
Doxie
Royal Arch Masons Will Confer Degree
The Western Indiana Royal Arch association will confer the Most Excellent Master Degree at the Masonic Temple in Terre Haute on Friday Feb 19. Royal Arch Masons are invited to attend and Linton members are asked to meet at 6 00 p.m. at the temple.
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Western Indiana
Royal Arch Association
Masonic Temple
Terre Haute
Royal Arch
Linton
Birth of Tom McKim Junior in Wayne Michigan
Mr and Mrs Lowell Harrell and Mr and Mrs Jerry Wright of this city announce the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Tom McKim of Wayne Michigan. He was born Saturday February 6 weighing nine pounds one ounce and named Tom McKim Junior. Mrs McKim formerly Miss Linda Carpenter sister of Mrs Wright and Keith Carpenter.
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Lowell Harrell
Jerry Wright
Tom McKim
Wayne, Mich
Hospital Report from Linton Area Cells
Russell Otto of Linton and Ruth Walton of Linton were admitted for medical treatment on Monday. Mrs. Nellie V. Chambers of Lyons, Miss Cleta May Rigsby of Freedom and Fred Holtz of Linton entered for medical care or major surgery. Mrs. Orville Edmondson of Jasonville, Mrs. James R. Dyer of Worthington welcomed a son 7 pounds 13% ounces today. Several dismissals followed including Harold Hackler, Mrs. Amy Brassfield, Burl Swearingen, Mrs. Sarah Gabbard and Mrs. Inez Hudson.
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Nellie V. Chambers
Lyons
Orville Edmondson
Jasonville
Ruth Walton
Linton
James R. Dyer
Worthington
Cleta May Rigsby
Freedom
Fred Holtz
Harold Hackler
Amy Brassfield
Burl Swearingen
Sarah Gabbard
Inez Hudson
Springville
Democrats Assail Toll Road Setup
Indiana Senate member Warren W. Martin Jr accused the Toll Road Commission of arrogantly misusing powers in the toll road project. He called for a special legislative session and a subcommittee to monitor toll road matters and urged appointing a committee of outstanding citizens to probe negotiations.
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Knowland
Homer Ferguson
Bricker
Ohio
Walter F. George
D-Ga
Eisenhower
Senate
Indochina
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
Arthur Summerfield
House Post Office Committee
Warren
Justice Department
FBI
Earl Warren
Senate Judiciary
California
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
Congress
The
United Nations
Indianapolis
U.2
Indiana
Warren W. Martin, Jr
Jeffersonville
Legislative Advisory Commission
Martin
Craig
Toll Road Commission
Butter price cuts draw farm leader criticism in Midwest
Chicago dispatch reports varied farm belt reaction to lower butter price supports. Jake Moore blasts Secretary Benson as breaking Eisenhower promises, while Lyman McKee and Frank Stone describe the move as a shift of burden to farmers and a departure from gradual cuts. Meanwhile the American Butter Institute welcomes the move and ADA denies backing price reductions, noting its role is advertising and research. Curtis Hatch of Wisconsin Farm Bureau calls the slash inevitable and timely.
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Chicago
U.P
Iowa
Jake Moore
Ezra Taft Benson
Lyman McKee
Wisconsin American Dairy Association
Frank Stone
Midwest
Eisenhower
Benson
ADA
The
Curtis Hatch
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
Death of Aunt Nell Haydock Passes at 92 near Linton
Mary Ellen Aunt Nell Haydock 92 died at 8:20 am at the home of her niece near Linton after a hip fracture suffered December 24 1953. Born December 28 1861 in England she moved to Clay City area at age 20 and lived northwest of Linton for about sixty years. She was married to Mark Haydock May 14 1880. he died about forty years ago. Survived by sister Hetty Calabough four nieces and one nephew. Funeral set for Thursday 2:00 pm at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with Rev C E Horton and Deaconess Nora D Yoder. Burial Olive Branch cemetery.
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Mary Ellen
Nell” Haydock
Lillie Thomas
Linton
Mrs. Haydock
England
James Hollingsworth
America
Clay City
Olive Branch Baptist Church
Haydock
Mark Haydock
Hetty Calabough
Austin
Mont
Thomas
George Withycombe
Ethel Haseman
Millard Hagaman
Anderson
Mark Hollingsworth
Herbert Hollingsworth
Welch and Cornett
C. E. Horton
Nora D. Yoder
Olive Branch Cemetery
Lyons Scouts Honored At Special Church Service
Lyons Methodist church held a Sunday morning recognition for Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts. The service highlighted troop members and community supporters including Charles Lace O D Bloomer Cletes Shepherd Ivan Brown Gary Leavitt and new Scoutmaster Charles N Street with H R Heckman noted from the local school.
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Lyons
Lyons Methodist
Charles Lace
O. D. Bloomer
Cletes Shepherd
Ivan Brown
Gary Leavitt
Jerry Hinchman
Charles N. Street
H. R. Heckman
County Group To Offer Blood For Hospital
Eighty five Greene county residents volunteer as stand by blood donors for Freeman Greene county hospital. Dr Kenneth Brashears notes donors previously gave blood in August 1953 and the Red Cross has a blood type listing for ready reference. Volunteers plan further county services in the future.
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Greene County
Freeman- Greene County Hospital
Kenneth Brashears
County Medical Society
County Red Cross
Red Cross Committee
Red Cross Blood Bank
Bloomfield
Broshears
Tornado injures nineteen in Clarksville Arkansas gym collapse
A early season tornado ripped through Clarksville injuring nineteen at the College of the Ozarks gym during intramural basketball games. Roofs were torn from homes and a garage while none were killed. Red Cross reported no housing emergency as victims stayed with relatives.
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Clarksville
Ark
U.P
Arkansas
College of the Ozarks
Betty Ruth Morris
Clarksville Herald Democrat
T. S. Bartlett
West Hill
Bartlett
Red Cross
Don Hamm
Area Baptists To Convene In Bloomfield Evangelistic Rally
The First Baptist of Bloomfield hosts 72 area churches for an evangelistic rally sponsored by the Indiana Baptist convention. Rev. Arlin Pittman announces a Feb 18 gathering with a 5 PM pastors conference led by Dr. G C Mitchell, a 6 PM pitch in supper, and an evening service at 7 PM featuring Dr. H Leo Eddleman of Louisville Seminary. Rev. Raymond Pavy leads singing with arrangements by Pittman and others.
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First Baptist Church of
Bloomfield
Department of Evangelism
Indiana Baptist Convention
Arlin Pittman
Lebanon Church
Linton Association of Baptist Churches
G. C. Mitchell
H. Leo Eddleman
The
Baptist Seminary
Louisville
United States
Raymond Pavy
First Baptist Church
Sullivan
Mr. Pittman
J. H. Calloway
Worthington Church
Association
Jesse Squires
Fall Injuries Fatal in Indianapolis
Ed ward Quint, 65, died in a hospital Monday from injuries after a fall at his home in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Edward Quint
Parole Reforms Sought After Michigan City Prison Review
Governor Craig tours Indiana State Prison in Michigan City and pushes 1955 parole reform. Warden Overlade cites 8000000 dollar upgrade, 70 additional guards, better training, and end to guard-favored contraband. Delays at Welfare Department cause inmates to wait up to nine months for paroles already approved by the Prison Parole Board.
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Michigan City
Ind
U.S
Indiana State
Craig
J. Overlade
Overlade
Terre Haute Federal Penitentiary
Public Welfare Department
Department of Correction
County Bond Sales Lower in January
E. Kirby Ashcraft reports Greene County January bond sales at 62,654 versus 88,162 a year ago. Indiana state January sales rise 12 percent to 14,561,755 while national gains reach 10 percent. Indiana counties showing increases total 47 of 92. Jack Storms notes bankers boosting participation as investors favor Savings Bonds with a 3 percent yield at maturity and loss guarantee.
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E. Kirby Ashcraft
Greene County U. S. Savings Bonds Committee
Indiana
Jack Storms
Indiana U. S. Savings Bonds Division
Mrs Alva Pinnick Admitted to Good Samaritan Vincennes
Mrs Alva Pinnick of this city has been admitted to the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes for observation and treatment. Her room number is 212.
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Alva Pinnick
Good Samaritan
Vincennes
Six Communists Convicted in Federal Trial in Detroit
Six defendants, five men and one woman, were found guilty in federal court in Detroit of conspiracy to teach and advocate violent overthrow of the government. Jury deliberated seven hours. verdict followed by plans to appeal to the Supreme Court. One defendant, Mrs. Helen Winter, is tied to Carl Winter, linked to the New York Smith Act case.
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Detroit
U.pr
Harold Osler
Ann Arbor
Frank A. Picard
Michigan
Ernest Goodman
Supreme Court
Helen Winter
Carl Winter
New York
High Court
Andrew Johnson 88 Dies in New Castle
Andrew Johnson aged 88, former Greene County resident and painter, died at 2:00 p m Monday at the home of his daughter Mrs Mary Grigsby Rector in New Castle after two years of illness. Survived by two daughters Mrs Rector and Mrs Helen Strader of Indianapolis, one nephew Fred Tungate of Jasonville, one grandson, three great grandchildren. Funeral services 2:00 p m Wednesday at McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville with Rev Zella Anthony officiating. Burial in Peavey Cemetery.
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Andrew Johnson
Greene County
Mary Grigsby Rector
New Castle
Mr. Johnson
Jasonville
Rest Haven
Rector
Helen Strader
Indianapolis
Fred Tungate
McClanahan Funeral Home
Zella Anthony
Peavey Cemetery
Officers Increase Enforcement Work in Southern Indiana
State and federal conservation officers have stepped up patrols in Greene Knox Daviess Lawrence and Gibson counties to curb fish and game violations. Radio equipped autos aid enforcement and focus on migratory fowl law violations. A Bloomfield man was fined 100 dollars for hunting on Sunday and out of season.
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Indiana
Greene
Knox
Daviess
Lawrence
Gibson
Bloomfield
Rain brings caution as Linton barn burned by lightning
A storm dropped 1.22 inches across the region and a lightning strike ignited the Wools farm barn near Linton, destroying a mowing machine, hay and two horses. Fire crews traveled ten minutes each way to battle the blaze as telephones failed and winds pushed flames away from outbuildings.
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Linton
Austin Wools
Atlas Road
Wools
Ralph Starr
Wools Farm
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