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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1957

Page

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Mine Run Unassorted Product Definition

A compact dictionary entry explains Mine Run as an assembly of like kind not specifically classified a medley of thought or ideas highlighting its loose grouping and undefined nature within lexical usage.

Purdue reports red nose and oats rust in Indiana

The American Foundation for Animal Health cites rising red nose in cattle feeding areas and persistent oat leaf rust across Indiana. Purdue University agronomy notes fields scarcely worth harvesting and cites rust effects amid other regional farming observations.

American Foundation For Animal Health Rudolph Indiana Purdue University Purdue Robert E. Straszheim

GE Plant Employees Begin Two Week Vacation

Most Linton General Electric plant workers start their annual two week vacation today. Watchmen stay on duty to protect the plant and some maintenance and office staff will remain. The shutdown ends Monday August 12.

Linton General Electric Company

Arnac Submits to Surgery at Robert Long Hospital

Gabriel Arnac of Linton submitted to surgery at the Robert Long hospital in Indianapolis yesterday. He is assigned to Ward D on the fourth floor and his condition is listed as fair.

Gabriel Arnac Linton Robert Long Indianapolis Ysterday

Japanese Floods Kill and Displace Thousands on Kyushu

Kyushu Island endures 27 inches of rain in under 24 hours with floods and landslides. Police log 157 dead and 249 missing, while rumors of up to 3,000 dead circulate. 72,000 homeless and 46,048 homes affected as Isahaya and Omura suffer the worst damage.

Tokyo Kyushu Isahaya Omura Omura Bay Nagasaki Japan Mainichi Ishaya Yomiuri Kyodo News Service

Site of Atom's Birth To Be Dismantled

The west grandstand of Stagg Field at the University of Chicago will be torn down starting next month due to deterioration. The site, where the first atomic chain reaction occurred on December 2 1942 under Enrico Fermi, pushed forward nuclear science and the atomic age. Parts will stay in use until next year while other facilities have been relocated.

Chicago Stagg Field University of Chicago Enrico Fermi Grandstand London Soviet Russia Radio Moscow Harold E. Stassen Britain France Canada Moscow Valerian Zorin Moscow Radio

Hardesty Finishes Engineer Course at Fort Leonard Wood

Pvt Gerald E. Hardesty has completed the advanced combat engineer course at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Cather L Hardesty of Jasonville Indiana and entered the Army in February 1957.

Fort Leonard Wood, MO AHTNC Gerald E. Hardesty Martha Lewis Fort Leonard Wood Hardesty Cather L. Hardesty Jasonville Route One Army Coalmont High School

House Kills School Construction Bill Blame Falls on Eisenhower

The House defeated the $1.5 billion school construction bill 208 to 203 with Democrats blaming President Eisenhower for the loss and Republicans defending him. Party line votes show 111 Republicans voting to kill and 77 to keep alive, while Democrats split 126 to keep and 97 to kill.

Washington House Eisenhower Senate Augustine B. Kelley D-Pa Edith Green Dove

Tree Fall Injures College Worker at Hanover

George Young aged 20 of Columbus was seriously hurt Wednesday after a 40 foot fall while trimming trees on the Hanover College campus.

Hanover George Young Columbus Hanover College

Pleasant Weekend Forecast With Warmer Weekend Ahead

A calm Hoosier outlook shows temperatures dipping into the 50s for a third night, then rising to near normal highs of 82 to 91 with little rain through midweek. Highs today in the 80s, lows around 69, and scattered showers possible Monday or Tuesday. Cpl. Howard E. Ketchem returns from a 20 day Marine leave to Camp Pendleton, Calif, to reunite with family.

Indiana Goshen Lafayette South Bend Fort Wayne Hoosierland Leas Evansville Cpl Howard E. Ketchem Lyons Camp Pendleton Calif U.S. Marine Corps Ed Ketchem

Plan Wreck Hearing Set for Washington Ind Monday

An official railroad hearing will examine the fatal wreck near North Vernon last Saturday. The Baltimore and Ohio passenger train rammed a freight train, killing the engineer and critically injuring the fireman.

Washington Ind North Vernon Baltimore & Ohio

New York Service Reports Rising Newspaper Circulation

Special to the Citizen notes nationwide newspaper circulation hit an all time high in 1950 to 1951 with daily papers at 56.6 million and weeklies at 21.8 million. Linton Citizen rose from 5 631 in 1950 to 6 160 last year while Eastern states saw steady gains. The piece argues newspapers offer breadth, local detail and reader choice despite TV challenges and rising costs.

New York Linton Citizen United States Ayer Linton Citizen East North Central States Indiana

J L Carr 66 Dies Rites Arranged

J L Carr 66 a retired coal miner died at home in the Hickory area near Dugger after months of ill health. Born Feb 28, 1891 in Greene County he was a World War I veteran and a member of the Berea Church of Christ American Legion Sullivan Post Masonic lodge and United Mine Workers Local 1853. Survived by wife Dorothy Carr his mother Florence Davis two nieces and two nephews. Body at Newkirk Funeral Home Dugger. funeral Sunday 2 PM with Maurice Clymore officiating burial in Hickory Cemetery.

John Lovell Carr Hickory Dugger Mr. Carr Greene County John Florence Miller Carr Berea Church of Christ American Legion Sullivan Maurice Clymore

Linton Set to Get Share of State Alcohol Tax Revenue

The City of Linton will receive 1806 from alcoholic beverage gallonage taxes for the second quarter of 1957, distributed by the Indiana state auditor. Indiana cities and towns share equally in total receipts of 1,629,648 for the quarter, with 814,824 going to local governments.

Linton United Press Indiana State Auditor Indiana

Free Swimming Classes Planned by Red Cross

Greene county Red Cross chapters sponsor free swimming lessons at Shakamak State Park from Aug 5 to Aug 10 for children from one year of schooling through high school. Classes run 8:30 to 10:30 am with optional life saving instruction for good swimmers. Bus rides to Linton provided free by local groups. admission remains 12 cents. Registration available at Hamilton Rexall. each child must present a doctor’s certificate.

Greene County The American Red Cross Shakamak State Park Don House House Red Cross Linton Linton Jaycees Kiwanis Club Tri Kappa Sorority Johnson's Feed and Supply Company Hamilton-Rexall Drug Store

Former Resident Leonard Jefferies Dies Unexpectedly

Leonard Jefferies 57 of Sacramento California died at his home at 12 30 this morning He was born July 25 1890 in Kentucky and was a former Linton resident He is survived by a widow several sons and daughters and four step children with funeral arrangements to be announced and body possibly returned to Welch and Cornett Funeral home

Leonard Jefferies Sacramento Calif Linton Jeffries California Kentucky David S Lula Carter Jeffries Helen Jeffries Third Street Southwest Clarence Reedy Denver Hurst Terre Haute Charles Wilbur Hurst Dorothy Keithley Ted Jeffries Wichita Kans Woodie Shorter Sullivan Lois Denman Coshocton Ohio Beulah Stevenson St. Petersburg Fla Edna Bland Indianapolis Welch and Cornett

Children’s Meeting Set at Local Church

Miss Lula Zimmerman child evangelism director will lead a special children's meeting at Full Gospel Mission Linton starting Sunday evening and ending August 4 The 7:00 pm services will feature hymn singing scripture memorizing flannelgraph stories and a surprise All area children are invited to attend.

Lula Zimmerman Full Gospel Mission Linton

Explosion Injures Passengers. One Killed On Western Airlines Flight

A mysterious blast tore through the lavatory of a Western Airlines Convair after takeoff from Las Vegas, killing passenger S F Binstock and injuring none of the 12 other passengers plus crew. CAB and FBI opened an inquiry as searchers scour the desert for Binstock’s body and possible powder traces.

Canoga Park Calif FBI Binstock Las Vegas Nev Eva Convair California Desert Western Airlines Milton Shirk Los Angeles International Airport Air Force Base Minneapolis Los Angeles Joan Hollinger

Miss McCulloch Leads In Greene County Fair Queen Contest

Miss Vickie McCulloch tops the Greene County Fair queen contest at Worthington with 8102 votes as tabulation closes. Joan Ockerman is second with 7437, followed by June Ramsey 6300, Mary Frances Steed 1610, Linda Myers 1200, Judith Boone 41000, Verna Burton 2275, Roberta Solliday 5500, Janet Stewart 5725. Army band from Ft. Knox will play tonight at the fair, with the event ending Saturday featuring the crowning and an amateur contest.

Vickie McCulloch Greene County Worthington McCulloch Joan Ockerman Bloomfield June Ramsey Mary Frances Steed Jasonville Linda K. Myers Linton Judith Ann Boone Switz City Verna Burton Roberta Solliday Janet Sue Stewart Ft. Knox

Polio Strikes Barbara June Glick in Michigan City

Mrs Barbara June Glick 29 mother of four in Michigan City contracted paralytic polio this week. None of her family had received any Salk vaccine.

Michigan City Barbara June Glick

Disaster region provisions told aid for farmers

The Farmers Home Administration outlined how the disaster area designation helps farmers in Bloomfield Greene Sullivan Owen Knox and Daviess counties. Eligible emergency operating loans have 4 percent interest and repay according to the borrower's ability.

Farmers Home Administration Bloomfield Greene Sullivan Owen Knox Daviess Wilbur K. Harmon Harmon Soil Conservation Service Spencer

Former Linton Woman Dies in Ohio

Emma Hackett Lucas 72 of Wauseon Ohio died suddenly Thursday at her home. Born January 1 1885 in Knox county she lived in Linton until 1928 moving to Ohio. Survived by son Robert Lucas Dayton daughter Mrs Henry George two granddaughters sister Mrs Frank Jerrell Linton and other relatives. Burial in Fairview cemetery with Jehovahs Witnesses conducting services.

Emma Hackett Lucas Wauseon Ohio Lucas Knox County Linton William and Molly Hardin Hackett Jehovah’s Witnesses Fairview Cemetery

Glass Crew Strikes Kokomo Over Wage and Vacation Clauses

More than 100 union metal polishers walked out Thursday against Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co to press for wage and vacation terms in a new contract replacing one that expired July 15.

Kokomo —Pp Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co

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