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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1952

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Reds Challenge Veto of Russia In Truce Talks

The Korean armistice talks see a clash as the Communists challenge the UN veto over Russia. North Korean officers urge reconsideration while UN staff plan to respond next day. Minor prisoner exchange terms progress alongside the stalled repatriation debate.

Russia Panmunjom Korea United Nations Soviet Union Chang Chun San Don O. Darrow Red Cross Jam P. Nuckols South Korea Reds Truce Supervision Commission Poland Czechoslovakia

West Side Leads in Lincoln Washington Birthday Dinner Tickets

West side supporters report 188 tickets sold to the Republican Lincoln Washington birthday dinner while east side sales total 180. The event at the old Linton Stockton high school gym on February 26 features principal speaker George Craig with musical numbers and other speakers.

Robert C. Meadden Linton Anates East Side West Side Linton Stockton High School Symnasium George Craig

Postponed Meeting of Linton Troop No 50

Linton Boy Scout Troop No 50 meeting postponed tonight at Linton First Methodist church due to Scoutmaster Howard Rice suffering a badly sprained ankle yesterday.

Linton Linton First Methodist Church Howard Rice

Death of Maid Triggers Police Inquiry in Indiana

In Wagerstown Indiana a 36 year old maid, Mrs Anna Webster, was found shot dead at a 20 room country club area home owned by George Keagy a Perfect Circle director. A man identified as Melvin Welch 32 Webster's half brother was sought as a car thief and another man William Blair 32 of Muncie was held as a material witness.

Wagerstown Ind U.P Country Club Florida Anna Webster George Keagy The Perfect Circle Corp Keagys William Blair Muncie Richmond

Revival Services Continue at Northeast Third Street Church of God

Rev F B Hibbard announces ongoing revival meetings at the Northeast Third Street Church of God with Evelyn Rose of Linton as evangelist. Daily prayer at 10 30 A M and a Y P E meeting Wednesday evening are listed. public invitation extended.

Northeast Third Stree Church of God F. B. Hibbard Evelyn Rose of Linton

Greene county Musicians Sweep I U Honors in Solo Contest

Greene county musicians won numerous first division placings at Indiana University Bloomington for the Indiana School Music Association solo and ensemble contests. Winners include Chris Bailey and Ronnie Gabbard on brass, Carolyn Hatch Bloomfield and Janice Hasler er Linton on vocal, Emily Lynn and Mary Jane Cory in conducting, Patty O'Hern and Miriam Nichols in baton twirling, and many others across instruments and ensembles from Worthington Solsberry Switz City Linton Bloomfield and Midland.

Greene County Indiana School Music Association Indiana University Bloomington Indianapolis Indiana Music Educator’s Association Maurice F. Shadley Chris Bailey Linton Ronnie Gabbard Russell Miller Switz City Ronda Gay Grabbe Jane Simpson Bloomfield Carolyn Hatch- Bloomfield Janice Hasler Mary Ellen Selby Judith Ann Sullivan Solsberry Rosemary McIntosh Worthington Madeline McDonald Eddie Deckard Lyons Sarah Sue Reid Midland

Six Civil Cases Are Put on File in Greene Court

Six new civil suits filed in Greene circuit court Bloomfield include Martha Green vs Ted Green for divorce Hazel Yates vs Thomas Yates for divorce Lucile Trinkle vs Hubert Trinkle for divorce Thelma Goodman vs Howard Goodman for divorce Gene Tucker vs Rosalie Tucker for divorce and Jennie Smiley vs FrancisBusenburg estate claim for 1885.70 for alleged personal care.

Greene Bloomfield Martha Green Ted Green Hazel Yates Thomas Yates Lucile Trinkle Hubert Trinkle Thelma Goodman Howard Goodman Gene Tucker Rosalie Tucker Jennie Smiley Francis Busenburg

Linton Eagles Alter Meeting Night This Week

Charles White announces the Linton Eagles lodge will meet Tuesday evening instead of the regular night. A fish fry will follow and a program of entertainment will be presented.

Linton Eagles Lodge Charles White

Odd Teenage Birth Reported in Brawley

In Brawley California a physician at Pioneers Memorial hospital reports an 11 year old girl gave birth to a six pound six ounce son on January 28. The father is named as 40 year old Hazy McCoy. Both mother and baby are reported to be doing well. The doctor noted rare cases of motherhood at age five.

UN forces strike back in Korea amid air and ground raids

United Nations troops use bayonets tanks and planes to pressure Communist forces in northwest Korea. Sabrejets from Operation Strangle damaged two MiG-15s and routed 38 more. Ground forces destroyed a forward Communist platoon near Silver Star hill and struck bunker networks along the Iron Triangle. A task force pushed northwest of Chorwon amid heavy fire.

Korea United Nations U.N Silver Star Pyongyang Chorwon

Weekend toll in Indiana traffic and fire deaths rises

Indiana’s weekend death toll includes five people from traffic and fire incidents. From Lake County two men, Joseph Posowicz and Tony Salvano, died in separate crashes in Gary and near Lansing. Pfc Donald Robertson was killed in Indianapolis when struck by a truck. Chauncy Warner and Mrs Earl Blough died from injuries after a Michigan City crash and a February home fire.

Indiana Elkhart Indianapolis Donald Robertson Raymond Wash North Bend

Mrs. Hathaway Expires Here

Laura Hortense Hathaway 79 died at Glenburn Rest Haven from a heart ailment. Born May 31 1872 near Decatur Illinois she moved through Fontanet Dugger to Dayton Ohio to live with son Russell Hathaway. Survived by son granddaughter two great grandchildren and brother. Funeral at Dugger Church of Christ with burial in Highland Lawn Terre Haute.

Laura Hortense “‘Hortie” Hathaway Glenburn Rest Haven Mrs. Hathaway Decatur, Ill Theopolis Irene McNeal Holloway Greene and Sullivan Counties Fontanet Dugger Dayton Ohio Russell G. Hathaway Linton Rest Haven Hathaway Church of Christ At East Dayton Mary Margaret Woollard Russell Holloway New Goshen M. J. Aikin and Son Dugger Church of Christ Waldo Hoar Maurice Clymore Highland Lawn Terre Haute

Greater Linton Club Elects Leaders for 1952

The Greater Linton club reorganizes for 1952 with Richard Hastings as president and three new directors Dr E V Bull, Vance Sappenfield plus Hastings. Banquet at 6 20 p m Tuesday at Linton First Methodist with Lyle Hodell of GE as guest speaker. Tickets sold out. talk open to public at 7 15 p m.

Greater Linton Club Linton First Methodist Church Lyle Hodell General Electric Company George Auer Linton GE Richard Hastings Mr. Hastings E. V. Bull Vance Sappenfield Dr. Bull O. R. Webb Walter Wolfe Paul Lester George E. Greene Sherman Anderson Hodell

Illness Worsens for Elmer Gilligan at Home

The condition of Elmer Gilligan who is ill at his home on A street southeast was reported to be worse today.

Elmer Gilligan

Murder Trial Set for Bloomfield in Ralph Groves Case

Ralph Groves of Clay County faces a first degree murder trial in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield during the February term. The case stems from the November 26, 1951 death of Sgt. George Brown of the U S Army. A special 50 person Greene County jury panel is expected to be formed.

Ralph Groves Clay County Greene Bloomfield Groves George Brown U. S. Army Edwin B. Long Greene Circuit Court John J. Thomas John A. Brandon Greene County Bernard C. Craig Bert Layman Brazil J. Raymond Powell c

Crash in Italy Takes 34 Lives

A twin-engine British Viking airliner crashed into Sierra Del Biondo near Palermo on Saturday night killing 34 people, including 14 women and three children. The craft, en route from Bournemouth to Nairobi with a Nice stop, did not burn and debris were found after a 14 hour snowbound search. Most victims were British staff of a new Entebbe airfield. rescue teams included Italian soldiers police and U S airmen from Tripoli base.

Palermo Sicily Bovington England Nairobi Kenya Africa Sierra del Biondo Nice France Valletta Malta U. S Tripoli Hunting Air Transport Company Entebbe Uganda

Cost Accountants Meet in Terre Haute Tuesday

The Wabash Valley chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants will hold its February meeting in Terre Haute Tuesday evening. Guest speaker Elmer H. Streithof, former Terre Hautean and current comptroller of Stahl Meyer Inc. in New York, will discuss Why Seek the Living. Dinner at 6:45 p.m. and session at 7:30 p.m. Also attending will be William Hopkins of Clemco Deck Mfg. in Bloomfield.

Wabash Valley National Association of Cost Accountants Terre Haute Elmer H. Streithof Terre Hauteau Stahl-Meyer, Inc New York William Hopkins Clemco Deck Mfg. Company Bloomfield

Navy Cougar jet fighter faster than MIGs in Korea

Bet hpage New York February 18 a navy announcement says Gruman factory built swept back wing jet fighter named the Cougar will exceed 600 mph and outrun the Panther the navy’s first combat jet.

Bethpage N. Y U.p)i Korea Gruman Aircraft Navy

Truman Voices United Nations Support in Korea Defense

President Truman defended UN intervention in Korea and urged continued US backing for the United Nations against isolationist critics. He warned the UN could face new dangers and called for revived global leadership, while Gen Eisenhower and Senators Moody and Flanders urged unity and concrete steps toward a peaceful Korea and demilitarized border ideas.

Chicago Truman United States League of Nations American Association For the United Nations United Nations Korea

Watkins Backed For Indiana Governor Candidacy

The Seventh District organized a drive to urge John A. Watkins of Bloomfield, then Lt Governor, to declare for Indiana governor. A resolution from eight counties Greene, Monroe, Owen, Clay, Daviess, Martin, Gibson and Knox urged his candidacy and called for a Watkins for Governor club. Sullivan Johnson and Morgan counties did not sign.

Indianapolis U.P John A. Watkins Indiana Watkins Bloomfield Curitis V. Kimmell Vincennes Greene Monroe Owen Clay Daviess Martin Gibson Knox Sullivan Johnson Morgan

Senior Ditch Association Plans Saturday Meeting

All members of the Senior Ditch association will meet at Sandborn high school on Saturday at 1 30 PM for the annual meeting. William Pahmier, the association president, announced the gathering to elect officers and present the treasurer's report.

Senior Ditch Association Sandborn High School William Pahmier

Profit From Tanker Deal Draws Senate Scrutiny

A Casey group earned about 2.25 million from an 191000 surplus tanker investment as Senate investigators examine eight ships. Cochrane testified five ships went to Panamanian registry under charter to Standard Oil and three to United Tanker Corp, with American Overseas Tanker Corp selling stock paths totaling 3.25 million in profit.

Washington Joseph E. Casey Miss Senate Clyde R. Hoey North Carolina Democrat Adm E. L. Cochrane Casey Group American Overseas Tanker Corp Cocrane Cochrane Hoey Casey Standard Oil Co New Jersey United Tanker Corp Houston Wasson New Yorke Newbold Morris Truman Wasson Morris Tittle American Corporation Maritime Adminstration Commerce Department

March of Dimes Campaign Totals in Greene County Townships

Dale Quebbeman reported two Greene county township drives in 1952. Newberry and Cass townships collected 33.60, while Worthington and Jefferson townships raised 161.75. Appreciation was given to Lions club porch-light march volunteers, Boy Scouts, State theater organizer Stanley Fisher, and Newberry school staff and pupils.

Greene County Dale Quebbeman Newberry Cass Township Paul Scott Vernon W. Tingley Worthington Jefferson Township Tingley

Kiwanis Club Names Two Speakers for Linton Meeting

Maurice Witty announced two speakers for Linton Kiwanis meetings. Rev. Royden Rea of Linton First Baptist will speak Tuesday evening. Indiana attorney general J Emmett McManamon will speak February 26. Meetings are at 6 30 pm at the Roosevelt hotel.

Linton Kiwanis Club Maurice Witty Royden Rea Linton First Baptist Church Indiana J. Emmett McManamon Roosevelt Hotel

Mrs Dorothy Cox Makes Small Improvement In Indianapolis Hospital

Mrs Dorothy Cox is reported slightly improved after admission to Methodist Hospital Indianapolis last week for observation and treatment. She is listed in room R.71 according to today’s word received locally.

Dorothy Cox Methodist Hospital Indianapolis

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