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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1929

Page

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Schedules Drawn for Greene County Basketball Sectional at Lyons

State association set the Greene County Lyons sectional next Friday and Saturday. Linton faces agahebey at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Scotland meets Jasonville at 8:30. Saturday includes Owensburg vs Switz City at 9:00, Newberry vs Bloomfield at 10:00, Lyons vs winner at 11:00, with subsequent winners advancing to regional in Vincennes. Officials Glen Stanbaugh and Elmer Posey.

State High School Athletic Association Lyons Greene County Linton Solsberry Vincennes Agahebey Scotland Jasonville Owensburg Switz City Newberry Bloomfield Glen Stanbaugh Elmer Posey

Hymera Sectional Schedule and Officials

Sunday night features Fairbanks vs Sullivan at 17:30 and Dugger against Carlisle at 14:30. Saturday morning includes Merom vs Jackson To at 39:00 and Graysville against Pleasantville at 10:00. Winners advance through a series of games into Saturday night and officials Wayne Watson and Clyde Cunningham.

Fairbanks Sullivan Dugger Carlisle Merom Jackson To Graysville Pleasantville New Lebanon Wayne Watson Clyde Cunningham

Vincennes Indiana Friday Basketball Schedule

Friday schedule lists games at Vincennes and Freelandville venues with times from morning through night. Officials named include Vern Bible, Bogan and Birch Bayh.

Friday and Saturday Basketball Schedule Listed for Multiple Teams

Friday morning features Stewartsville at Hazelton and Princeton against Poseyville. Afternoon games include Crythina facing Haubstaudt and Patoka meeting Griffin. Evening matchups pit New Harmony at Ft. Branch and Mt. Olympic against B. Winners labeled for upcoming rounds through Saturday with games 3 to 12 scheduled.

Stewartsville Hazelton Princeton Poseyville Crythina Haubstaudt Patoka Griffin Owensville Francisco New Harmony Ft. Branch

Lindbergh says marriage will curb flying activity

United Press dispatch from Wichita reports Col. Charles A. Lindbergh, en route to Nyoka Oklahoma for the fourth leg of his western airlines inspection trip, acknowledging his forthcoming marriage to Anne Morrow would limit his flying. When asked if the marriage would keep him grounded more, he hesitated then smiled and replied: Vag.

Wichita Kans Nyaoka Okla Western Airlines Charles A. Lindbergh Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Gold Star Mothers Trip Abroad Looms

United Press dispatch from Washington reports the Senate military affairs committee favorably moved a Gold Star Mothers bill. It would authorize the secretary of war to run free tours to battlefields and cemeteries in France for widows and mothers of World War veterans buried overseas. The House had already passed a similar bill.

Washington Senate Military Affairs Committee France House

Chain Store License Bill Advances In Indiana Legislature

In Indianapolis on February 23 the house passed to engrossment a bill requiring annual licensing of chain stores after killing a tobacco tax and licensing bill. The four cent gasoline tax bill and a primary modification measure were slated to swap spots on calendars next week amid bitter fights. Senate passage of the primary measure appeared likely, aided by a swing of GOP defections, while debates lingered over funding and tax issues as lawmakers prepared for a Monday Vincennes celebration.

United Press Dispatch Indianapolis House of Representatives House Senate Sam Benz Edgar D. Bush Senate Chamber George Roorerg: Clark Vincennes

Democratic Banquet Fires Up Linton Campaign

Democratic men and women in Linton held a banquet at the First Baptist church last evening from 6 30 to 9, featuring speeches by Dr. G C Porter Mrs Murl Haseman and local leaders urging harmony and straight party voting to propel a municipal change before November's elections. The event showcased a militant, organized Democratic push with toastmaster Peter Schloot and remarks from Greene county Democratic chairman D F Weisman among others.

Linton First Baptist Church Jefferson Jackson Cleveland Woodrow Wilson Democratic Peter Schloot G. C. Porter Thomas Jefferson Andrew Jackson Grover Cleveland Porter Murl Haseman Schloot Lewi. Good Q. J. Mitchell Lillian Wolford Uriah Maxwell D. F. Weisman Greene County Quincy Mitchell Stockton Township Andy Humphreys Joe Moss Doctor J. Terhune Henry Humphreys Jesse F. Weisman Democratic Party

Confessions by Weeping Woman in Kidnaping Case

In San Francisco a four year old girl Doris Virginia Murphy was returned unharmed after eight days missing from a playground. Police say Mrs. Dua Sharp confessed to taking the child after hours of questioning saying she wanted a child of her own to love. Also arrested were Charles Sharp and John A. Williams on charges of child stealing and kidnapping.

United Press Dispatch San Francisco Doris Virginia Murphy Dua Sharp Doris Sharp Charles John A. Williams Williams Vallejo San Francisco Bay

Oregon House OKs bill shielding stenographers from witness duties

Salem Ore Feb 28 A new Oregon bill aims to seal the lips of stenographers by prohibiting them from testifying against their employer on information obtained in an official capacity. The measure seeks to create a confidential relationship between stenographers and their employers.

Salem Ore Oregon House of Representatives

Cruiser Trenton Heads to China to Safeguard Americans

The cruiser Trenton, dispatched from the Philippine area to Chefoo China, will arrive tomorrow to protect U S subjects amid a threatened uprising. Navy department officials announced unofficially in Washington on February 28.

China U. S Washington Trenton Chefoo Navy Department

Salvation Army Leader Barred From Meeting Brother

London dispatch reports Evangeline Booth, commander of the Salvation Army, must return to the United States without seeing her brother, the deposed General Bramwell Booth. An official communique says she renewed her request to call but physicians forbade any conversation that would recall the blow he recently received from the army’s high council.

London Evangeline Booth Salvation Army United States America Bramwell Booth High Council of the Army

Hoover pledges cleanup of southern patronage

President elect Hoover assured in Washington on February 23 that he will clean up the southern patronage situation that prompted a senatorial investigation. He discussed the matter with Senator Brookhart of Iowa, who after the talks said he believed the issue would be thoroughly cleaned up by Hoover.

United Press Dispatch Washington, D. C Hoover Brookhart

Investigation Planned on State Highway Revolving Fund

Indiana announce investigation of the revolving fund granted to the state highway commission under past governors. It covers pay roll payments versus individual sworn vouchers and will be reviewed by the state finance board at a March meeting. Governor Harry G. Leslie disclosed the plan.

Panued Press Dispatch Indianapolis State Highway Commission Highway Departments State Finance Board Harry G. Leslie

Caravan of Sixty Trapped on Frozen Desert in Blizzard

A caravan of motor Trucks carrying workers from New Mexico to a Rock Springs construction job was stalled by a five to six foot blizzard in the Red Desert. After four days of peril all but the men remained to help bring through the trucks while women and children were evacuated by rescue plane dropping provisions and blankets.

Rock Springs Wyo L’ed Red Desert Edmund T. Allen New Mexico Here Edward Kiviaho Department of Commerce Kiviaho

Woman Dies of Burns in Bedford Incident

Mrs. Sarah Myrtle Quillen, 49, died in Bedford Indiana this morning from burns suffered two weeks earlier when a lighted match accidentally ignited her clothing.

Bedford Ind Sarah Myrtle Quillen

Chicago gangsters threaten witnesses in St Valentine case

Police report an important witness in the St Valentine’s Day massacre probe vanished and two others received death threat letters. Dr Loyd Tucker, a Chicago dentist, reported his missing wife and received a note warning him to keep quiet as gang threats spread.

United Press. Dispatch Chicago Loyal Tucker Wis Liananiat

Nashville Blossom Festival near in city planning stage

Nashville Indiana prepares for an Apple Blossom festival as blooms peak. Local fruit growers join Indianapolis wholesale merchants in backing the celebration with decorated streets a parade of floats and a Maypole dance by schoolchildren. Governor Leslie Frank N. Wallace and Richard Lieber may participate.

Nashville Ind Bob Plana Indianapolis Harry C. Leslie Frank N. Wallace Richard Lieber State ,Conservation Department

Washington Ideal Is Kept by Legion Addressed in Iowa

Des Moines Iowa February 23 Paul V McNutt national commander of The American Legion told the Iowa legislature in a joint session that every ideal of the World War veterans organization finds a counterpart in George Washington He cited Washington Farewell Address urging officials to follow high motives and warned against entangling alliances in Europe He also touched on foreign relations and the naval question as guiding matters for congressional action

Des Moines American Legion George Washington Paul V. McNutt Veterans’ Organization Iowa Washington McNutt Europe American “Legion

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