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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1943
Page
4
We now have still more of those safe and convenient deposit boxes for your bonds deeds valuable papers etc. Every family should have one. They are rented to you by the year and cost much less than a penny a day. You have the keys nobody else does. Boxes as low as $2 per year plus 40c tax.
Democrats grooming Senator Bam Ralston for presidential nomination. Linton Stockton high school juniors enjoy annual picnic at Richland creek dam with teachers Heitman Mitchell and Osborn. Social items include Clarion club at Mrs Ed Hall home and L T club events at the Library with Patterson dinner party hosted by Irene Tumey and Marie Dalton.
Report indicates Atrice Page remains confined at Mary Sherman Hospital in Ivan and is reported to be getting on nicely.
Indiana State Fair Board announces $9 757 75 in premiums for the 4-H club show at the state fair with $7 932 00 in board premiums and $1 825 75 in special premiums. The event runs September 4 to 11 with the main fair on September 6 7 and 8. categories include Beef Calf Dairy Lamb Poultry Clothing and more.
Mr and Mrs Clayton Anders announce the birth of a daughter at St Anthonys hospital Terre Haute on Saturday. The baby has been named Sharon Kay. Mrs Anders was formerly Miss Maxine Shaw.
Rationing details list expiration dates for food and fuel stamps. Blue G H J stamps valid through June 7. Blue K L M stamps through July 7. meats cheese butter fats stamps FE F G H expire May 31. J and K dates shift. N through June 30. Coffee stamps 23 and 24 cover May 30 and June 30. sugar stamps 12 3 15 16 with May 24 Oct 31 ranges. Shoe stamps 17 18 schedule. gallon stamps through July 21. Book renewals urged and vehicle inspection deadlines noted.
Coupon 5 covers 11 gallons in Zones A and B and 10 gallons in Zone C. It remains valid through September 30 for both heating and hot water. Save ration sheet stubs for registration next heating season.
Purdues Canning Guide offers general and detailed instructions for preserving surplus garden produce. It includes processing times for pressure canners and boiling water baths, maturity dates across Indiana regions, and estimates of jars per bushel or crate. Copies are available at county extension offices or via Purdue Agricultural Extension Service.
Henry Ford, 79, is elected president of Ford Motor Company, reclaiming leadership after handing control to his son Edsel in 1919. The shareholders approved the move, with the board immediately ratifying the action. Other officers reelected include Chas Sorensen as vice president, B J Craig as vice president and treasurer, H L Moekle as secretary and assistant treasurer, and H E Schulchter as assistant secretary and assistant treasurer.
About 150 members of the A F L Progressive miners union are at work in the shaft while reports say conditions in Harlan county remain orderly. The strike action follows a failure to renew a trace agreement.
Pvt. Emory V. Dixon, who completed basic training with the U S Army at Camp Crowder Missouri, is promoted to corporal. He has been transferred to Gallion Ohio for further training. his wife Mrs Mary Dixon of Linton reports the news.
Mrs Lola Buck is notified that her son Paul Buck has arrived safely overseas with the United States Army. She also has another son serving in Africa.
Flight Officer Harold Resch stationed with the United States Army Air Corps at San Antonio Texas is spending a ten day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Walter Resch. He is in town because of his sister Mrs Earl Kline’s serious illness.
Salable hogs 12 000 slow and lower with prices 14.25 to 14.35 for 160 275 pounds and 14.05 to 14.25 for 275 to 400 pounds 12.60 to 13 for 100 to 169 pounds sows mostly 13.95 to 12.85. Salable cattle 1 700 calves 500 steers and heifers steady cows steady to strong good and choice steers and yearlings 15.25 to 16.25 good and choice heifers 15 to 15.75 dealers 50 cents higher top 16.50.
At Camp Atterbury Indiana cafeteria hostess Eunice Steinke challenges Army Quartermaster Corps claims that hot dogs are the preferred ration for about 500 men daily. She says hamburgers are the favorite, noting wastage concerns behind wiener pricing. The menu progresses to steak roast beef pork ham liver and lamb.
Miss Steinke notes apple and lemon pies far outsell fruit pies at the service club with peaches and fruit salad runners up. The pair agree on coffee demand, with the cafeteria now charging for extra cups due to high demand.
Los Angeles June 1 A pharmacist's mate turned himself into a one man hospital staff for eight days and saved 25 Marines lives during the crisis. He provided care, ordered treatments, and coordinated medical attention at the field hospital until relief arrived.
Twenty five wounded marines survived a Pacific crash as an ambulance plane hit a jagged reef. Vernon Floyd sustained fractures and lacerations but organized medical supplies and food, prepared antiseptics, rationed stocks, and improvised a still to support the wounded.
The Navy department commends Floyd for supplementing the water supply aboard the plane and notes that none of the marines under his charge contracted an infection. Floyd is now attached to the Marine Corps Air Station at El Toro California. his hometown remains undisclosed.
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