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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1960

Page

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Retired Jasonville Coal Miner Dies at 84

Jasonville Indiana resident Green P. Letsinger 84 a retired coal miner died at a Evansville Hospital after a year and a half of declining health He was born near Jasonville on October 29 1875 and was son of Lewis P Letsinger and Harriett Price Letsinger He was member of Lewis Masonic lodge for over fifty years Survived by brother Robert Letsinger Jasonville sister Mrs Gay Leach Dayton Ohio Funeral services set for 1:30 Tuesday at McClanahan Funeral Home with Rev H W Wooldridge. burial Oak Grove Cemetery Lewis Masonic lodge to conduct graveside services

Green P. Letsinger Ja _sonville Evansville Mr. Letsinger Jasonville Lewis P Harriett Price Letsinger Masonic Lodge Lewis Letsinger Robert Letsinger Gay Leach Dayton Ohio McClanahan Apenor H. W. Wooldridge

Former Jasonville Woman Adah Thompson Dies at 83

Adah Thompson 83 of Terre Haute and a former Jasonville resident died Saturday night at St. Anthony’s Hospital. Survived by daughter Hazel Ingale of Terre Haute brother Morton Brown of West Frankfort and four sisters all of West Frankfort. Funeral services set for Terre Haute and Jasonville with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.

Adah Thompson Terre Haute Jasonville St. Anthonys Hospital Terre Heute Thompson Margaret Sauders Sadie Jones Ethel’ Whetfield Pear Link West Frankfort Frank M Patrick J. Ryan McClanahan H.W. Wooldridge Lebanon

Weekend Guests of Mrs. Helen Myers

Weekend guests of Mrs. Helen Myers included her son and his wife Mr and Mrs Henry Shoppaw of Oakland Ir They visited with Mr Shop paw s uncles Louis and Late Thomas

Helen Myers Henry Shoppaw Oakland, Ir

Plan School Reunion with Former Pupils and Teachers

The 1960 annual reunion of former pupils and teachers of Schools No 7 and 8 and the Ellis school will be held Sunday July 24 in the band refreshment stand at Humphreys park. Stockton township schools and their families were invited. A basket dinner will be served at 12 30 p.m.

Ellis Humphreys Park Virgil Bledsoe Reunion Association Stockton Township

Hospital Admission and Discharge Report Crossed by Names

Admissions listed through Friday to Sunday include John Clayton Baker, Katie Rollison, Harold Humphreys, Tillie Larkin, Harland Terrell, Kenneth Price, Laurel Parker, Anna Krueger, Johnny Parsley, Lois Sarver, Mary Rush, Michael Rush, Elizabeth Strauser. Dismissals mention numerous patients and relatives across Worthington, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Linton, Switz City, and Morgantown, with hospital staff thanking Lebanon Baptist church for tray favors and scrapbooks from Mission Circle.

John Clayton Baker Worthington Katie Rollison Bloomfield Harold Humphreys Linton Tillie Larkin Harland Terrell Jasonville Kenneth Price Sandborn Laurel Parker Fairland Anna Krueger Johnny Parsley Owensburg Lois Sarver Mary Michael Rush Springville Elizabeth Strauser Switz City Lewis Marsh John Sanders Coalmont Robert Denny Joseph Clayton Sam Hill Kenneth Ray Price Robert White Morgantown Roscoe Brown William Ratcliffe Leland Crane Crane Junior Price Clyde Cobb Worthingtgh The Lebanon Baptist Church Bible School Church Mission Circle

Religious Sect Remains in Bomb Shelters in Benson

In Benson Arizona members of a small religious sect entered their third week in bomb shelters awaiting either a nuclear strike on the United States or a direct message from the Lords telling them to come out.

Benson Ariz UPI United States

Leavitts announce birth of daughter Lynn Ann

Mr and Mrs Gary Leavitt of West Newton announce the birth of a daughter at St Vincent hospital Indianapolis on July 14 The newborn Lynn Ann weighs six pounds ten ounces She is the third child in the family Great grandparents are Mrs Nel Leavitt and Mrs Olive Leech of Lyons and Albert Thralls of West Terre Haute Grandparents are Beacher Leavitt of Lyons and Mrs Fred Thralls of West Terre Haute.

Gary Leavitt West Newton St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis Lynn Ann Beacher Leavitt Lyons and Fred Thralls West Terre Haute Nel. Leavitt Olive Leech Lyons Albert Thralls

TV Listings Notice Of Potential Changes

The Daily Citizen provides program information from stations but does not guarantee accuracy. Listings may change on short notice and are subject to revision by the stations, with no liability assumed by the newspaper.

Daily Citizen

Television Schedule for Bloomington Station

Monday listings include Ind. University matinees and evening shows such as Popeye, Cisco Kid, Little Rascals, and Adventures. Prime time features Navy Log, Crusader, and Football programs. Tuesday July 19 continues with additional matinees and evening programs followed by league and sports segments.

Parsday Ind. -University Milady

Tempers Flare in Games Sunday Crandall Stars

Milwauks Dee Crandall starred as he batted four times with two homers and two singles, lifting the Braves to a 7-3 win over the Phillies in Philadelphia and pulling Milwaukee within 2 1/2 games of the NL lead. Vic Power and Earl Battey mixed in punches in Washington’s doubleheader sweep of Cleveland 3-2 and 5-3, while Detroit fans pelted the field during a twinbill loss to the Yankees 12-2 and 3-2. Ed Mathews belted his 19th homer for Milwaukee, Lew Burdette pitched the distance for his 10th win. White Sox beat Orioles twice 2-1 and 14-2, Red Sox over Athletics 4-2. Pirates split with Reds 6-5, 5-0. Cardinals swept Cubs 6-0 and 8-1. Giants beat Dodgers 5-4 as Sheehan’s job security ebbed and flowed.

Cleveland Detroit Dee Crandall Milwaukee Vic Power Indians Earl Battey Senators Washington Tigers Yankees Crandall Braves Phillies Philadelphia Lew. Burdette Ed Mathews Gene Conley White Sox Baltimore’ Orioles Red Sox Athletics Pirates Reds Cardinals Cubs Giants Tom “Sheehan Dodgers

Baseball Scores and Standings Roundup

National League standings show Pittsburgh 51 33 and Milwaukee 47 34 leading. Sunday results: Cincinnati 6 Pittsburgh 5. St Louis 6 Chicago 0. Milwaukee 7 Philadelphia 3. San Francisco 5 Los Angeles 4. American League results: New York 46 33 882 and Chicago 46 37 554 in strong positions. Sunday scores Chicago 2 Baltimore 1. Detroit 12 New York 2. Washington 3 Cleveland 2. Saturday highlights include New York 11 Detroit 2 and Cleveland 9 Washington 4.

Pittsburgh Milwaukee St. Louis Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Philadelpia Los Angees New York Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Washington Boston Kansas City

Veterans Home Loan Program Extended for Two Years

President Eisenhower signed a bill extending the World War II veterans home loan program two years beyond the July 25 deadline. The act preserves guaranteed home loans and direct federal loans for World War II and Korean War veterans. A separate measure raises permanent housebound disability compensation from 225 to 265 dollars monthly, totaling 7.2 million dollars annually.

Washington UPI Eisenhower

Greene circuit court fields change of venue suit

A new case is filed in Greene circuit court Bloomfield on a change of venue from Lawrence County. The suit Audrey Jacobs versus William P Day involves a complaint for damages.

Greene Bloomfield Lawrence County Audrey Jacobs Wiliam P. Day

Golf tourney at Litton Municipal course completes first round

In the 1960 Johndon Greene County Four Ball at Litton Municipal, all first round matches finished. Second round is set for this week with slated pairings including Inman-Wall vs Williams-Tubby and Wiegand-Laramore vs Kollmeyer-Fons, among others, per pro Bob Hess.

Johndon Greene County Lihtén Bob Hess Kenny Inman Tom Wall Norvalaney John Bledso Pope Jay Wight Charles Donie Dick Baker Pail Hardisty Larry Spree Dault ‘Edwards Bill Applegate Bill’ Griffin Warren. Poe Bobi Kollfieyer Dick’ Walls Norm” Chesnut Bobby Sullivan Applegate-Edwards Kollweyer-Walls Inman- Wall Williams-Tubby Pirtle- Dennis Gillan-Rollison Wiegand- Laramor Kollmeyer Fons Tubby McCollister Rode- Ferry Greene- Jonés Donie Baker

Bloomfield Man Given Suspended Sentence in Assault Case

Ralphe H. Barker of Bloomfield faced a six month suspended sentence in Sekreuit court after an assault and battery charge. James B. Sparks, prosecuting attorney, filed for revocation of the suspension, and Barker was committed to the penal institution.

Ralphe H. Y. Barker Bloomfield Indiana Sekreuit Court James B. Sparks Barker

Mrs Benham Dies A Prairie Chapel Educator

Violet Benham 60 and longtime school teacher died after a long illness in Freeman Greene County Hospital. She taught at L and M school Newberry Lyons Coal City Maree Gosport and was Indiana University educated. Survived by husband Joel M Benham daughter Janice Ann Hancock sister Max K Dick and granddaughter. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday Lyons Christian Church with Rev Lloyd Miller officiating burial Prairie Chapel cemetery.

Violet Benham Prairie Chapel Lyons Freeman Greene County Hospital Benham L and M School Newberry Coal City Maree Gosport Indiana University Lyons Christain Church Order of Eastern Star Spencer William Winfred Emma McIndoe Hauser Jenkins and Sons Lyons Christian Church Lloyd Miller

Obituary for Ray Floyd Hasler Farmer of Oden Route Two

Ray Floyd Hasler 70 a farmer of Oden route two died at 5:00 Saturday morning in Freeman Greene county hospital He lived much of his life in the Oden and Scotland communities Born April 9 1890 near Scotland to Abraham and Rebecca Nichols Hasler He was a Methodist and a member of the Scotland lodge Surviving Denver Hasler brother and two nephews Funeral services were held at Jenkins and Sons Funeral home Bloomfield Rev W Frank Hartwig officiated Burial in Scotland cemetery with Scotland Odd Fellows lodge at the graveside

Ray Floyd Hasler Oden Freeman - Greene County Mr. Hasler Scotland Abraham and Rebecca Nichols Hasler Methodist Church F. Lodge Denver Hasler Jenkins and Sons Bloomfield W. Frank Hartwig Scotland Odd Fellows Lodge

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