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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1954

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Progressive study groups for doctors stir Indiana minds

Kokomo doctors form an informal study circle to discuss medical literature organize material share clinical experience and present topics. The effort includes inviting wives and aims to keep pace with advancing knowledge while noting wider public issues like federal employment purges and the value of hiring handicapped workers through a state rehabilitation program.

Kokomo Indiana State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ort L. Waltner Goshen

Toll Bridge Group Makes Policy Change

The Indiana Toll Bridge Commission initially barred newsmen from its first meeting then reversed the ban after talks with officials. Keith Martin of United Press was briefly denied entry before being allowed to attend future open sessions.

Indianapolis U.P Indiana Toll Bridge Commission Commission United Press Keith Martin Wabash River Mt. Vernon Toll Road Commission New York Clyde Williams and Associates South Bend

Mrs Yusko Dies in Florida At Age 68

Anna Ethel Yusko 68 of Linton former wife of John Reuben Yusko Sr died today at her Miami home. Funeral tentative for 10:00 Monday in Chicago with arrangements to be announced tomorrow.

Anna Ethel Yusko Linton Miami Fla Morris Yusko John Reuben Yusko John Chicago Ill

Hospital Birth And Admissions In Local News

A daughter named Francinda was born yesterday to Mrs. Frank Giuffre of Linton weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Several residents underwent or were admitted for medical treatment and surgeries including Harry Griser Sullivan and Donald Gibson Lyons. Dismissals include James Edmondson Jasonville and Mrs Pearl Stanton Sandborn.

Francinda Frank Giuffre Linton Harry Griser Sullivan Elizabeth Campbell Jasonville Nina Frye Bloomfield Donald Gibson Lyons Truman Calvert Worthington Nellie Quimby Sandborn Emma E. Wilkson James Edmondson Pearl Stanton Fred Cravens

Balmy Temperatures Expected in Indiana State

Indiana temperatures will rise toward the upper fifties with highs 54 to 59 as readings dip to around 29 in Evansville. Readings across the state were in the mid sixties and forecast to stay above 38 tonight with cloudy skies winds and scattered showers possible Friday.

Indianapolis U.P Indiana Evansville

U.S. to Aid Indochina Training With Small Mission

Defense chiefs expect early French approval of a plan to send American soldiers to Indochina to speed training of native ground forces. The mission would be headed by Lt Gen John W O Daniel on a smaller scale than past operations and would not take over Viet Nam training.

Washington U.P Indochina John W. O’daniel James A. van Fleet Greece Adm Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff O'Daniel U.S. Army Pacific O’daniel Army Robert T. Stevens Defense Charles E. Wilson Henri Navarre Viet Nam

Linton Trio Appears In Circuit Court

Three Linton teenagers received suspended sentences in Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield for entering to commit a felony tied to break-ins at three cabins in the past few weeks. Dale Whaley 18 pleaded guilty and drew a one to ten year term at Indiana Reformatory suspended by Judge Long on state attorney recommendation.

Linton Greene Bloomfield Dale Whaley Indiana Reformatory Edwin B. Long Paul Haywood Worthington Bill Branstetter

One of Baby's Two Heads Has Cold

In Petersburg Indiana a two month old two headed baby has a cold in one head while the other remains fine. The child born December 12 at a Washington Indiana hospital received a penicillin shot in the left hip for the cold. The sick head cried from the needle pain. the right head appeared undisturbed and the infant is thriving otherwise. Doctor J W Elbert says the case is unusual since a contagious illness typically affects both heads. He was surprised only the sick head responded to the injection.

Petersburg Ind U.P Indiana J. W. Elbert Naval Ordnance Plant Elbert Washington, Ind

Bandit Robs Terre Haute Store for 210 Dollars

A tall, nervous gunman with a blue bandana robs a north side Terre Haute supermarket of 210 dollars. Police say he surprised the store’s cashier Shirley Lydsay and the clerk as they counted receipts.

Terre Haute Ind U.P North Side Shirley Lydsay

Golf Opening Here Will Set Early Record

The Linton Municipal Golf course will hold its official 1954 opening on Saturday the earliest opening date in its history. Pro Bob Hess reports greens mowed and expects a busy weekend with golfers touring the course. Improvements planned include new yardage signs and tee improvements as the fairways greens grow. Season tickets or regular greens fees will apply after opening day.

Linton Municipal Bob Hess Hess

Wolf-like animal killed near Stafford township

A brownish gray animal weighing about forty pounds was killed near Stafford township five miles south of Linton and brought to Linton by Cul mer Frederick. Frederick fired a pistol Sunday near his home to kill the animal which resembles a wolf and may be a wolf coyote interbreed.

Stafford Township Linton Culmer Frederick Lyons Frederick

Kiwanis District Dinner At McCormick's Creek

Linton Kiwanis hosted the tenth district dinner and inspirational meeting at McCormick's Creek State Park Spencer with over a hundred members and wives in attendance Clyde Breck presided Dwight Gallivan Kiwanis governor and district secretary attended Gallivan gave the principal talk Lawrence Blevens spoke for the Linton club A program of entertainment was presented Seventeen Linton members and wives attended

Linton Kiwanis Club McCormick’s Creek State Park Spencer Clyde Breck Linton Club Kiwanis Dwight Gallivan Bluffton Gallivan Lawrence Blevens

Family visit precedes army move to Japan

Mr. and Mrs. George Geatches with son Bob and Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Edmonson with children met Mrs. William H. Geatches and daughter Leslie in Indianapolis last weekend. Mrs. Geatches and Leslie flew from Baltimore to Seattle en route to Yokohama, Japan where they will live while Lt. William H. Geatches serves with the U.S. Army. They expect to live in Japan until 1956. Mrs. Geatches and Leslie have arrived in Seattle and sailed Monday for Yokohama. they plan to reach Yokohama by February 25.

George Geatches Bob Carlos Edmonson Indianapolis William H. Geatches Leslie Baltimore Seattle Wash Japan U.S. Army

Blooming ton SSA Visit Canceled for Washingtons Birthday

The Blooming ton Social Security office representative will not visit Lin ton on Monday due to the holiday. Regular visits resume after February 22, with the schedule returning to Mondays.

Bloomington

Peter Schloot 88 Banker Civic Leader Dies at Home

Peter Schloot a longtime Linton banker and civic leader died at his home at 109 B Street Northeast after years of ill health. Founder of Peoples Trust bank in 1920 and its president since, he also started the Jasonville branch. He served as Indiana state representative for Greene County and was active in local fraternal groups. He is survived by wife Jennie Price, three daughters, one son, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church with graveside services by the Linton Elks.

Peter Pete” Schloot Linton Schloot Peoples Trust Company Bank Jasonville Linton Elks Lodge Rotary Club Mr. Schloot Garrett Anna Schmidt Schloot Saron Reformed Jennie Price Helen Brookshire Henryetta Oklo Mary Murray Harriett Lunn Harold P. Schloot Milwaukee Wis Herman Jasper Schloot Conrad Freund Henry Klink Henry Humphreys P. C. Berns Bertha Schloot Fairview Cemetery

PLAN HYMN SING AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH

Linton community hymn sing set for next Sunday evening at the First Baptist church. All churches in the area invited to participate and provide a special number. Attendees are asked to note a time change.

Linton First Baptist Church

Banks to be Closed Here All Day Monday

Banks in Linton and Jasonville will be closed on Monday in observance of George Washington's Birthday. The local postoffice will operate with only lock box service for matrons, and no city or rural deliveries will be made. The Daily Citizen will publish as usual.

Linton Daily Citizen Citizens’ National Bank and Peoples Trust Company Bank Peoples Trust Company Bank Jasonville

Big Four Agree To Far East Peace Conference In Geneva

The Big Four foreign ministers reached a pact to hold a Geneva conference on April 15 including Red China to discuss a Korean peace treaty in its first phase. U S Britain France Russia Communist China and Koreans plus Indochina states would participate with a second talks on Indochina planned. A communique will memorialize the agreement after the final plenary session.

Berlin Geneva Switzerland United States Great Britain France Soviet Russia China South Korea North Korea Indochina Britain Russia Red China Viet Nam Laos Cambodia

Bricker Amendment Dispute Sidetracked by Senate Probe

The Senate again paused the Bricker amendment fight as GOP leaders push a substitute to win the two-thirds vote needed for final passage. Senator Homer Ferguson of Michigan, a sponsor of the leading substitute, said the narrow 44 43 margin on the substitute's controversial section did not deter him.

Washington U.P Senate Bricker Homer Ferguson Rmich Ferguson

Manion Ousted Over Bricker Plan Rift Within GOP

Rep. Noah M. Mason charged the White House with autocratic tactics after Clarence Manion was fired from the Intergovernmental Relations Committee for supporting the Bricker Amendment. The dispute widens a split in the Republican Party over presidential treaty powers as Sen. Bricker and allies push a compromise prior to a final vote.

Washington U.P Eisenhower Commission On Intergovernmental Relations White House Clarence Manion Noah M. Mason Illinois Manion Bricker Sherman Adams Mason United States Republican Party Notre Dame Law School John W. Bricker Ohio Senate

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