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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1939
Page
4
Report notes the community values its heritage and resilience while acknowledging distance from a major city. The writer expresses gratitude for being on site and optimism about continuing the project tomorrow.
Mrs J B Dillon and Mrs Ben Yount and Virginia Mae of Detroit visit relatives. Roy Haywood of Vincennes spends day with parents. numerous guests from Sullivan Sullivan County and Bloomington areas join local families over the weekend. Betty and Beulah Fitz visit South Bend. Miss Geneva Hancock stays with John Groomer in Chicago. Doris Dillon visits Dayton. extended family gatherings in Boswell Hazelton and Lyons areas noted.
Mrs Glen Bonham and family hosts visitors while neighbors attend events. Numerous locals, including Martha Jane Bledsoe, Eunice Falk, and Iris Page, travel to or from Sullivan, Terre Haute, Indianapolis, and Detroit for errands, funerals, visits, or races. Elmer Ringer improves in Louisville Hospital. many residents visit relatives in Logansport and Anderson.
Hickory communities host a wide list of visitors and returnees from Sulli van Toledo Flint Terre Haute Dugger Bicknell Linton Jackson Hill and other towns. Families including the Chambers Wolfe McClosky Hickman and Wilkes share recent gatherings and visits with relatives and neighbors during weekend occasions.
Mrs. Marie Ecker, Mrs. Francis Haseman, Mrs. Ivez Slinkard and Mrs. Walton Stover left this morning for Los Angeles to attend the San Francisco Exposition. Ecker and Haseman will also attend the Delta Theta Tau national convention. They plan to return by Yellowstone National Park visiting other points of interest along the way.
U P reports photos from the Golden Gate International Exposition show about 200000 attendees. Women smiled in most pictures while men carried distressing looks, indicating gendered reactions to the camera at the event.
Mrs. Ralph Collins hosted the Lin ton Elite club in Sullivan with seventeen members and three guests, including Miss Norma Jean Smith, Miss Maribelle Smith of Linton, and Miss Barbara Collins. After luncheon, members sang old fashioned songs and discussed reports from the Federated clubs state convention in Indianapolis.
A Wednesday evening gathering at Humphreys Park honored Mrs. Norman Lawless and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grounds of Wichita and Mrs. Harold Berns of Corinth. Relatives shared a park shelter supper and played games.
The game warden staff will closely monitor anglers and hunters during the closed season. Indiana's laws forbid taking bass, bluegills, crappies and other protected fish from May 30 to June 16, with June 16 as the legal start. Squirrels are protected in May, June and July, and possession during that period is a violation. Equipment used in violations may be confiscated plus fines under a 1937 law.
Sufferers find nagging backache often stems from tired kidneys. Dean's Pills, trusted for over 40 years, help flush out acids and waste, reduce nighttime urination, swelling, and headaches. Ask your druggist to get Doan's.
A June 1 dinner at Morris Chapel honored Miss Ruby Underwood on her thirteenth birthday. Guests included Delema Burch Della Linn Josephine Wright Eliza Story Susalee Underwood Susan Story Harold Underwood Sam Linn Tera Underwood David Underwood Jean Underwood Hall Underwood Gillet Story and Robert Story of Fairmont plus Jesse Wright and Laverne Wright. The guest of honor received many gifts.
Lowell Gilstrap, an isolated miner in the High Sierras, maintains daily mail by a fleet of fifty carrier pigeons. He carries several with him at all times to stay in touch with his wife and family.
Hogs 9,000 with holdovers 166. market generally 10 cents lower. Lights 6.00 to 6.25. mediums 6.30 to 6.70. heavies 6.00 to 6.20. Sows 4.90 to 5.85. Cattle and calves 800 each. kill ing classes steady. steers 8.50 to 10. Heifers 9.35 to 9.50. Sheep 2,500. shorn lambs strong with tops to 9.15 and loads 8.85 to 9.00.
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