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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1963

Page

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Greasy Kid Stuff and chamber asks support for growth

A humorous note about two college boys turning a quirky bath oil mix into a profitable venture named Greasy Kid Stuff. The piece shifts to urging support for the local Chamber of Commerce, outlining its volunteer leadership, the push for new industry, and the potential economic impact on Linton.

Larry Frohman Bill Cole Food and Drug Administration Juanita Greenwood Chamber of Commerce Linton

Salvaging Parts of the Skybolt Project After Cancellation

The United States seeks to salvage as much Skybolt knowledge and funding as possible after canceling the 16 000 person project costing 353.2 million dollars. The Air Force must present a final phase out plan to the Defense Department next week.

Washington Air Force Defense Department Kennedy Defense Robert S. McNamara McNamara London Harold Macmillan Nassau Cape Canaveral Fla United States

Motorist Blaker Questioned After Linton Crash

Robert Blaker of Linton is being questioned by police after a car crash in Linton early today. John Tryon had parked on H Street Northeast when Blaker struck the vehicle on his way home, with damage estimated at $400 to the Tryon car.

Robert Blaker Linton John Tryon H” Street Blaker Tryon

450 Births in 1962 at Greene County Hospital

The Greene county hospital reported 450 babies born in 1962, down from 506 in 1961. Of the total 242 boys and 208 girls arrived, including two sets of twins. Twin boys were born to Mr and Mrs Robert Ferry of Linton and a boy and a girl to Mr and Mrs Hubert Buskirk of Worthington. Admitting clerk Mrs Sharon Benson compiled the figures.

Greene County Hospital Robert Ferry Linton Hubert Buskirk Worthington Sharon Benson

Bus Truck Crash Claims Six Lives in Montana Ice

A Greyhound bus collided with a grain truck on icy U S 10 near St. Regis Montana killing the driver J B Mayer and five others. Four bus passengers Jane McDaniel Cecile Claughlin George Homburger Ronald Bakken plus truck crewman Jacob Hoff died. Seven injured authorities say the crash occurred on a dawn ice coated curve and the bus plunged into the St Regis River. Mayer had 17 years with Greyhound and the truck driver Donald Miller was unhurt.

U. S. 10 Here St. Regis River Jacob Hoff Sunnyside Wash Jane McDaniel Ennis Mont Cecile M.claughlin Livingston George Homburger New York City Ronald L. Bakken U. S. Army Missoula Montana Mayer Greyhound Seattle Chicago Sunnyside Wash Great Falls Hoff Donald Scott Miller

Passengers Enjoy Constant Action Aboard Italia Cruise

Captain Giovanni Ruffini runs weekly Bahamas cruises aboard the Italia with a 520-strong crew and vast provisioning. Passengers hail from all U S regions seeking nonstop fun on a 5 day Nassau trip, while Ruffini, with 35 years at sea, notes the brisk pace limits shipboard friendships.

Murray J. Brown United Press International New York Bahamas Nassau Giovanni Ruffini Ruffini Italia Home Lines Lso United States

Farm Prices Dip 1 Percent Through December

Washington December farm prices fell one percent in the month ended December 15, leaving prices one percent above a year earlier. Production costs rose 0.3 percent to a record high, while expenses were 2 percent higher than last year. Parity stood at 79 percent, unchanged from a year ago but down from mid November, with oranges beef cattle hogs lettuce and wholesale milk driving the income decline.

Washington Agriculture Department

Pair Pleads Guilty To Forgery Charge

Lewis Holland a 41 year old Lexington resident and Robert Stanley Smith age 30 of Covington Ky pleaded guilty before Judge Edwin B Long in Greene Circuit Court to uttering forged instruments. They passed two fraudulent checks bearing Jim Schantz of Lyons while arrested Saturday night. Smith case held for advisement and Holland case set for pre investigation. Both men face sentencing Thursday.

Lewis Holland Lexington Robert Stanley Smith Covington Edwin B. Long Greene Saturn Linton Jim Schantz Lyons Long Smith Lewis’ Holland Holland

Hilderbrand Infant Of Worthington Dies

Graveside services were held for Tony Lee Hilderbrand infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Hilderbrand of Worthington. Born December 28 in Freeman Greene county hospital he died December 29. Survivors include the parents three half siblings Marian Yvonne Hilderbrand and Edward Brian Hilderbrand at home Patty Jean and Richard Lynn Williams of Spencer and Robin Gale Williams at home paternal grandfather Frank H Hilderbrand of Pittsburgh Pa grandmother Mrs Curtis White of Worthington and grandfather Arthur Benton Myers Funeral Home arranged.

Pleasant Bethel Cemetery Tony Lee Hilderbrand Robert L Hilderbrand Worthington Freeman Greene County Hospital Patty Jean Richard Lynn Williams Spencer Robin Gale Williams Marian Yvonne Hilderbrand Edward Brian Hilderbrand Frank H. Hilderbrand Pittsburgh Curtis White Arthur Benton Myers Funeral Home

Greene County Officials Sworn In At Bloomfield

Judge Edwin B. Long conducted oath ceremonies for Greene County officials in Bloomfield at ten this morning. Fifteen trustees and county council members were sworn in, with chairmen P. H. O'Hern and Irvin Pryor attending.

Edwin B. Long Greene County Bloomfield James B. Sparks William H. Herring Claude Story Greene Circuit Court Lloyd M. Priest A. Dale Horn Jesse Martin Charles Greves Harry J. Bedwell Warren Hasler Milton Bogard Roy Gray Stockton Township Will R. Vosloh Richland Township County Council Frederic Sloan Earl Schantz Charles Bedwell Albert Shake Oscar Kramer William F. McKee Eugene O'Bryan P. H. O’hern Irvin Pryor

Linton Youth in Critical Condition After Self Inflicted Shot

Larry Alsman 20 of Linton Route 2 is in critical condition at Freeman Greene County Hospital after a 22 caliber Derringer self inflicted shot. The incident occurred while returning housemates Miss Tony Heidenreich and Miss Linda Fry to Bloomfield with Larry’s companion Tom Summerville. Summerville later surrendered the gun. Police investigated despondency prior to the attempt.

Larry Alsman Robert Alsman Linton Freeman Greene County Joe Feeney Young Allman Tom Summerville F. W. Heidenreich Bloomfield Tony Heidenreich Linda Fry Miss Fry Mr. Alsman Summerville Alsman Miss Heidenreich Mr. Summerville Hollingsworth Osha Isis

Women underrepresented in PhD awards says Michigan professor

Arguing social biases hinder women from earning PhDs, Merritt Chambers notes only about 10 percent of the 10 000 annual PhD degrees go to women. He urges more women in medicine science teaching and leadership roles, in his book Chance and Choice in Higher Education.

Ann Arbor Mich Merritt Chambers University of Michigan Interstate Printers and Publishers, Inc Danville, Il

Castro to Celebrate Fourth Anniversary in Havana Parade

Four years after Castro’s guerrilla entry into Havana ousted Batista Cuba plans a military parade and a speech by Premier Castro. A large turnout was expected in Civic Square as government trucks ferry thousands from the provinces. Castro to address Kennedy’s Bay of Pigs prisoner actions. Huge portraits of Marx Lenin and other foreign Communist leaders adorn Civic Square.

Havana Fidel Castro Fulgencio Batista Cuba Castro Civic Square Havana Radio Kennedy United States Marx Lenin International Communist Revolution

Nevada Population Boom Elevates State to 48th Rank

Gov. Grant Sawyer said Nevada has overtaken Wyoming in population and is closing the gap on Vermont. The state’s rapid growth now places Nevada in 48th, with Wyoming and Alaska nearby, marking a notable demographic surge.

Carson City Nev Grant Sawyer Nevada Wyoming Vermont Alaska

Budapest Papers Credit Women Drivers for Fewer Accidents

Hungarian newspapers claim a drop in traffic mishaps by women drivers after printing both names and ages of the women involved. They say vanity provokes better driving behavior than logic.

Budapest Wri

Dugger Youth Killed in Crash South of Linton

A Dugger boy, Brian Bedwell 15, died after a 1956 Chevrolet crashed into a tree on state road 59 near Linton at 9 20 p m Monday. Driver Mike Bland 16 and four other teens were injured amid beer found in the car and signs of drinking. An inquest was set in the Linton police department.

Dugger Linton Brian Bedwell Lex Bedwell Mike Bland Virgil Young Bedwell Greene County Delmar Hasler James Hensley Denny Jewell Frank Smith Beer Gene Gestineau Clyde MclIntosh

Group to Study Lattas Creek Plan in Linton Park Meeting

Residents opposed to the Lattas Creek Watershed program are invited to gather at Humphreys Park shelter house in Linton this Friday at seven o clock. A hearing is scheduled at Bloomfield Court House on January 24 with time to be announced.

Shelter House Humphreys Park Linton Court House Bloomfield

Northern New England Blizzard Paralyzes Maine Roads

A Arctic blizzard hit northern and central Maine with 39 to 44 inch snow depths and 90 mph winds. More than 2,000 people were stranded and three deaths were reported as Gov. Reed declared a state of emergency and crews cleared roads and searched for stranded motorists.

Bangor Maine UPI New England Endless Lake Dow Air Force Base Lincoln George E. Allen John H. Reed Air Force New Hampshire Vermont

Claud Lynch Elected Illustrious Master of Sullivan Council

Claud Lynch of Linton was elected Illustrious Master of Sullivan Council No. 73 and will be installed at the York Rite temple in Sullivan at 7 30 oclock Thursday evening Jan 10. Other officers to be installed include Ben Shake Sullivan Deputy Master Max Lawson Switz City Principal Conductor of Work Sheldon Meier Graysville treasurer Ralph Ford Sullivan secretary Marion Allen Linton captain of the Guard Buryl Norris Sullivan conductor of council Noel Brodie Sullivan Steward and Louis Meier Sullivan Sentinel.

Claud Lynch Linton Sullivan Council York Rite Sullivan Ben Shake Max Lawson Switz City Sheldon Meier Graysville Ralph Ford Marion Allen Buryl Norris Noel Brodie Louis Meier Sentinel

Veteran Movie Actor Dick Powell In Critical Condition

Hollywood reports veteran actor producer Dick Powell, 58, is under heavy sedation and weakening due to cancer complications. His family says the cobalt treatment in September was effective but back trouble led to renewed hospitalization and possible new malignancy concerns. Powell, wife June Allyson, and their two children recently moved from Beverly Hills to Wilshire Boulevard.

Hollywood Dick Powell Powell June Allyson Beverly Hills Calif Wilshire Boulevard Newport Beach Califf Howard Wilmette, III Luther Hot Springs Ark

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North Main Street Elks Club Arthur Haseman County Bloomfield State Bank REMC Linton Rotary Lamb Dairy Industry Green Valley Seeds Lattas Creek Don Greene Tim Hale Thru County Skybolt ST. Regis J. B. Mayer Spokane, Wash Gene Gastineau Hilderbrand Brian Te« Bedwelt Lex and Ruby Blakeman Bedwell Dugger Union High School Berean Church of Christ Dugger Union Judy Cleveland Sharon Myra Lynn Alice Bedwell Alexander Funeral Home Dugger Church of Christ Maurice Clymore Lil
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