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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1950

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Seizure by U. S. Of Mines Said To Be Imminent

Washington reports a senior official said federal seizure of soft coal mines is nearly certain within days unless negotiations between John L. Lewis and operators accelerate or miners return to work. Action hinges on presidential authority and the no strike order case.

U. S Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Truman Congress Ross Lewis Richmond Pr. Keech Keech

Aydelotte Rites Set For Wednesday in Freeman County

Funeral services for George L. Aydelotte 71 who died Monday morning at Freeman Greene county hospital will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at Welch and Cornett Funeral home. Revs Lozier Ziegler and M G Jong will officiate burial will be in Fairview cemetery.

George L. Aydelotte Freeman-Greene County Welch and Cornett Lozier Ziegler Linton M. G. Jong Martinsville Fairviewemetery

Dexter O Neal Dies at 60 in Rockville Center

Dexter O Neal 60 longtime Linton resident died this morning at his Rockville Center New York home after a three month heart ailment. A Indiana University graduate he worked as a chemist in Cincinnati and New York earning national attention. He is survived by his widow Mabel Neal a daughter a grandson and a sister Mrs Dennis Jackson of Cincinnati. Funeral services in Rockville Center and Linton with burial at Fairview Cemetery follow.

Dexter O. Neal Linton Rockville Center Long Island New York Mr. Neal Linton High School Indiana University Bloomington Cincinnati Joshua D. Neal Marry Moss Neal Mabel Neal Dennis Jackson Welch and Cornett Funeral Home Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery

Elevator Burns Destroys Indiana Grain Elevator

A $250000 fire razed the McMillen Feed and Seed Co grain elevator in North Liberty Indiana after an oil stove sparked a small blaze. volunteers quickly contained it but a truck gasoline tank exploded spreading flames through the building destroying grinding machinery and equipment with little grain left in the bins. Walkerton and Lakeville firefighters aided the effort.

North Liberty Ind McMillen Feed and Seed Co Walkerton Lakeville

Mrs Ada Humphreys Dies in Detroit at 77

Ada Grigsby Humphreys, 77, died in Detroit Michigan after living in Jasonville until 1944. She leaves four daughters Clara Fox Florence Miller Eunice Williams and two sons Ernest Harold Grigsby, all of Detroit. The body returns to Jasonville for calling and funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm with Rev. Wayne Anderson officiating. Burial follows at Lebanon cemetery.

Ada Grigsby Humphreys Detroit Mich Terre Haute Jasonville Clara Fox Florence Miller William Adams Eunice Williams Ernest Harold Grigsby McClanahan Wayne Anderson Lebanon Cemetery

Banks and Post Office To Close on George Washington Birthday

The Citizens' National Bank and the Peoples Trust Company and the Linton post office will be closed all day on Wednesday for the George Washington birthday anniversary. At the post office, outgoing mail will be dispatched. only lock box service will be available for patrons.

Citizens’ National Bank The Peoples Trust Company Linton Postoffice George Washington

British Campaign Near Voting as Bevin Hits Churchill

In London on February 21 the election push nears its end with Bevin rejecting Churchill’s call for another three conference. Bevin says close consultation with the U S is the right policy and warns against meetings like Munich. Churchill accuses Labour of suppressing voter debate on atom and hydrogen bomb policy.

London Winston Churchill Munich Ernest Bevin Eltham Baths Bevin House of Commons Neville Chamberlain Hitler Churchill Manchester

Jesse R. Haywood Rites Announced

Jesse R. Haywood sixty years old died at his Detroit home Sunday. He served in World War I and worked in Detroit sheriffs department. Survived by widow Maude Walters Haywood three brothers and one sister. Body to arrive at Mc Clanahan Funeral home Jasonville for viewing before funeral Thursday at two. Jasonville American Legion Post 172 to oversee graveside rites at Lebanon cemetery.

Jesse R. Haywood Detroit Mich Jasonville United States Army Sheriffs Department Veteran's of Foreign Wars Maude Walters Haywood Otto Haywood Thomas Haywood Bloomfield Sam Haywood

Prosecutor Purcell Ordered To Return Docket In Contempt Case

Sullivan County Prosecutor John Knox Purcell faces possible contempt charges as Circuit Judge Norval Harris orders him and County Clerk Earle Engle to bring the original docket sheet from the clerk’s office. The sheet, tied to alleged improper use of county funds by Harris, is key evidence in indictments. photostats are allowed, but the original must stay in clerk custody.

Sullivan Ind Sullivan County John Knox Purcell Purcell Norval K. Harris Earle A. Engle Thurs- Gav Bonnie Walton Harris Walton Ralph A. Seal Knox County Engle

Veterans Urged to File for Indiana Bonus

Commanders of Indiana American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and Disabled American Veterans urge World War II veterans to file bonus applications now. They helped write and pass the compromise law and say early filings will reduce administration costs and speed final payments.

Indiana Homer McDaniel American Legion John Tinder Veterans of Foreign Wars Ward Anderson Disabled American Veterans General Assembly House Senate

American Gets 15 Year Prison Term in Hungary

Robert A. Vogeler, 39, an American businessman and former LaGrange resident, was sentenced to 15 years in a Hungarian prison after pleading guilty to sabotage and spying for the United States. British associate Edgar Sanders drew 13 years. two Hungarians received death sentences.

Budapest Hungary Robert A. Vogeler LaGrange United States Edgar Sanders Vienna Morris L. Ernest New York Vogeler London Foreign Office Sanders Vilmos Olthy Budapest People's Court International Telephone and Telegraph Company T Ae Army Vogeier Olthy

Jasper Furniture Strike Becomes Negotiation Target

In Indianapolis on February 21 representatives from three Jasper furniture plants and an AFL union met with Indiana Labor Commissioner Thomas R. Hutson to end a four month strike at the Jasper Desk Co. Jasper Office Furniture Co. and Hoosier Desk Co. about 400 workers have been on strike since October 20. State police guarded a nearby picket line after earlier skirmishing and a proposed fact finding board was rejected.

Indianapolis Jasper Furniture AFL Indiana Thomas R. Hutson Jasper Desk Co Jasper Office Furniture Co Hoosier Desk Co Jasper Schricker

Shortage of Coal Will Close Schools

In St Louis on February 21, public schools will close at day’s end until next Monday due to a coal shortage. An emergency school board vote followed a report of only three to four days of coal on hand.

ST. Louis Board of Education

Military meeting calls for Eagles Auxiliary charter signing

Charter members of the Eagles Auxiliary are urged to attend a meeting in the hall here Thursday evening at 7 o'clock. The charter is to be signed at this time.

Eagles Auxiliary

Greene circuit court schedule opens February term at Bloomfield

Greene county term calendar released for Bloomfield court. February 20 Richards vs Richards and multiple civil actions lead to April 25 hearing date. Washington notes bilateral break with Bulgaria over diplomat Heath recall.

Greene Circuit Bloomfield Richards Smith Booker Brown Vaughn Reed Waldron Sullivan Norris Baughman State of Indiana Charles Lloyd Allen Hamilton Eisenmonger Hannum Wolfe Easton Frye Peoples Raymond Sourdike Edmonson Weaver Griffin Realty Corp Lucas Rodenbeck Greene Harrah Sarmont Kent Roeschlein Williams and Young Bailey Bays Haywood Newman Newman Vincent Vincent Fletcher Thompson Brothers Alco Engineering Corp Shuck, Et al Hardin Trustees Richland Valley Mission Church Rinch Johnson Estate of Hasler Hall Harris Higar Rogers Sims Briddrick Riarden Vanderburg Gregory Potter Sanders Hallett Motor Freight Ringo Russell Wilson Goodman Et al Shanklin Walters Unversan Mitchell Lundy

Adoption Papers Granted for Viola and Judson Arnold

Mr and Mrs Charles Board of Demotte formerly of Linton have received final adoption papers for Viola E Arnold and Judson M Arnold. The Arnold children are former residents of Linton.

Charles Board Demotte Linton Viola E. Arnold Judson M. Arnold Arnold

Hoosier Girl Wins Chicago Pie Contest Title

Miss Jacqueline Hanneman aged 17 from Indianapolis Indiana won the 5th annual cherry pie baking contest of the National Red Cherry Institute in Chicago on February 21 according to United Press.

Chicago Jacqueline Hanneman Indianapolis Ind National Red Cherry Institute

Mrs Story 87 Taken by Death

Mrs. Susan Story 87 died at 7 30 Monday morning at her Dugger route One home after a lingering illness. She lived most of her life in Sullivan county and was a Morris Chapel church member. Survived by two sons Willie Story Decatur Indiana and Jellet Story Fairmont, two daughters Eliza Story at home and Nellie Underwood Linton, one sister Mae Carrico Carlisle, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Body taken to Newkirk Funeral home Pleasantville. Friends may call. Funeral at Morris Chapel church 2:00 Wednesday. burial in Morris Chapel cemetery.

Susan Story Dugger Carlisle Newkirk Pleasantville Morris Chapel

Local Girls to Receive Nurses Caps at Capping Service

Three local girls will receive their nurses caps at the annual capping service of Union Hospital Terre Haute Sunday afternoon at 2 30 oclock at Centenary Methodist church. They are Beverly Ann McCombs of Lorea Lois Elaine Lind of Linton route 2 and Carolyn Love of Linton.

Union Hospital Terre Haute Centennary Methodist Church Beverly Ann McCombs Marea Lois Elaine Lind Linton Route 2 Carolyn Love

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Hoosier Roscoe Turner Bendix White House Charles G. Ross Melbourne Clinton Green Indiana Veterans Affairs Logan Esarey Thomas Johnson Purdue University Pittsburgh Lee Burkey Maxwell UMW Julius A. Krug Carrier Coal Co Conifer Brookville West Virginia Hillsboro Arrow Abbie Borroto N. H East Ada Humphreys Begin Rites Sullivan Judge Miliary Meeting Bulgaria State Department Michael J. McDermott Sofia Peter Voutov Donald R. Heath Ueb U.S United Nations Greece Hoosier Girl Mrs. Storey
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