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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1959
Page
6
Wolfe 19 of City paid a $5 fine and costs after a speeding charge heard this morning in W. E. Laughlin's court. An affidavit by a northeast Linton resident led to his arrest by city police. Fine and costs totaled $22.75 at official exchange rate 360 yen per dollar.
Four cases were heard in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield. Patricia Ann Sisk seeks suit money in a divorce from William Sisk with a hearing set for June 6. Beverly Messick's divorce from Jackie Messick includes a suit money hearing slated for June 6. Pruett Construction Co. vs. Jess Greenwood was rescheduled from June 25 to July 13. State v Galey Curl regarding speeding and driving while intoxicated was remanded to Richland Township Justice of the Peace Court.
Five couples are listed as receiving marriage licenses in the Greene circuit court at Bloomfield. The pairs include David Stark of Indianapolis with Marilyn Sue Byarley of Jasonville, Dean Dickey with Rosita Flater of Jasonville, David Clark with Hilda Landreth of Newberry, Max Townsend and Karen Haywood of Scotland, and Cledas Carpenter of Odon with Marsue Reed of Newberry.
Eleven members of the Frank Courtney American Legion post met at the Legion home for a Memorial Day ceremony. They visited Memory Hill cemetery and Fairview cemetery to honor Comrade Frank Courtney, with Acting Commander Wilbur Wright and Chaplain Roy A Brannon leading the ritual. Color bearers were Anci Tryon and Cleon Bowmen. color guards Kurt Swearingen and Elmer J Franklin. firing squad members included Robert Hemmerling Max Edington Robert White and Sanford Simms. J Fred Hinman Sr acted as sergeant at arms and placed a wreath on Courtney's grave.
Worthington residents and families hosted and visited relatives across Indiana and Illinois. Church and school groups, including Future Farmers of America, attended Indiana University's Little 500 bicycle races. Multiple dinners, reunions, and visits occurred near Jordan, Jasonville, Sullivan, Vincennes, and Indianapolis with numerous named households and individuals noted.
Lyons residents Rev and Mrs Arthur Brown and son visited Bargarsville friends last week. Lizzie Buzan and Maggie Joanson called on Philip Buzan in Linton. Elmo Rusher and children from Lebanon visited Betty Rusher. Lowell Hasler and family from Indianapolis stayed with friends here Sunday. Thomas Osbon and daughter visited Bob Koehler and daughter.
In Columbus Ohio and nearby areas visitors were noted past week including Mrs Leone Johnson from Alabama visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Ferguson. Mr and Mrs Willie Figher of Terre Haute called on Mr and Mrs O M Lester. Mr and Mrs L A Hunter hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Stalcupg in Bedford. Mr and Mrs Curtis Grounds of Detroit visited Roy Shilkett last weekend. Mrs Edith Rush of Lafayette and Mrs Eunice Flynn of Indiana were mentioned.
Linton merchants will gather Tuesday morning at 9 30 at the Roosevelt hotel to discuss projects. The meeting will feature reports from the Dollar Day committee and the Old Fashioned Day committee, urged by vice-president Bill Foglesong to attendance.
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