Rabid raccoons prompt Decatur quarantine action
In Decatur Indiana a litter of rabid raccoons led to a city quarantine in Stratton Place. Five children began a 14 shot anti rabies series while officials warned residents to avoid contact with animals. Several raccoons died or were released and vaccine stock was enough to start treatment for the bitten children.
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Decatur
Ind
Adams County
Donald F. Gage
John B. Terveer
Stratton Place
Wayne Carpenter
Elizebeth Peck
Eric
Vicky
State Board of Health
Indianapolis
Geneva
Craigville
Terveer
Jack Hurst
IHSAA Limits to One Varsity Football Game per Week
Indiana high school athletic association adopted a rule banning member schools from scheduling more than one varsity football game per calendar week. The measure, approved unanimously as a safety step, takes effect in 1963 and does not apply to jamborees. A survey found 59 schools planned two games per week in 1962.
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Indianapolis
Upid
Indiana High School Athletic Association
IHSAA
L. V. Phillips
Athletic Council
Phillips
Norman Hubner
LaPorte
Indiana
Tell City
Dennis Kress
Larry Slabaugh
Nappanee
California Topography Ranges From Mt Whitney To Valley
California topography spans from the 14 496 foot Mount Whitney to the inland valley 282 feet below sea level. The contrast highlights extreme elevations within the state’s varied landscape.
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California
Mit. Whitney
New Valley
Sam's Sport Slants on Racing and Fishing Wit
Stockrahm offers a lively collage of race commentary and fishing notes. He praises Roger Ward's near perfect driving and pit crew, recalls Parnelli Jones and A J Foyt missteps, notes caution saves in the 500, and shares light tips for bass fishing and a fish fry sendoff. Named drivers include Parnelli Jones Roger Ward Roger McCluskey A J Foyt Len Sutton.
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Parnelli Jones
Parnelli
Roger Ward
Baseball Scoreboard Thursday Results and standings
Thursday results show Cincinnati defeating Milwaukee 7 to 4 and Houston beating Chicago 10 to 6. Los Angeles tied New York 6 to 6, while Philadelphia edged San Francisco 2 to 1 at night. Pittsburgh topped St Louis 5 to 4 on a late-night slate. League standings list Cleveland 26 17 .605 on top of the American circuit with New York and Minnesota close behind. Detroit and Los Angeles sit mid pack, Baltimore and Chicago trail, with Kansas City, Boston and Washington further back.
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Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Houston
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York
Philadelphia
San Fran
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cleveland
Minnesota
Detroit
Baltimore
Kansas City
Boston
Washington
Wash
San Francisco
Aaft
Pittsburgh Ae
Elnora Resident Called By Death
Thomas Albert Cunningham longtime Elnora resident died at Colvin Nursing Home Washington at age 84. He is survived by widow Iva Pearl Hill Cunningham an adopted daughter Dorothy Catold and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set with Ives Poindexter Sandborn and Pilgrim Holiness Church Elnora with services at two o clock Sunday. Burial in old Elnora cemetery.
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Thomas Albert _ Cunningham
Elnora
Colvin
Washington
Iva Pearl Hill Cunningham
Dorothy Catold
Hiattsville
Ives Poindexter
Sandborn
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Bro
Grant Spear
Don’t put it off ad copy with phone contact
A compact want ad urges immediate action for extra money, highlighting urgency and a contact phone number 647-4487 to call now. It uses bold phrasing typical of classified notices to prompt quick responses from readers.
Lyons Church Plans Special Gospel Meetings
K L VanDeusen will conduct a series of gospel meetings at the Lyons Church of Christ from Sunday June 3 through Friday June 15. Evening services start at 8:00 with public invited. A vacation Bible school runs Monday through Friday 9:00 to 11:00 for ages four to 18 during two weeks the weeks of June 4 and June 11.
Bible School Parade at Worthington Parade Set at Worthington
A Worthington church Vacation Bible School parade will form Saturday afternoon around the triangle. Children may ride decorated bicycles carry a pet or wear costumes. The march assembles at 1 30 o'clock on the south side of the Methodist church and proceeds from there.
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Worthington
Frankfort employee killed in cave-in
Brankfort Ind man 49 a city employee is killed in a sewer excavation cave-in. Clinton County Coroner rules death by suffocation after a 12 foot ditch collapsed while he stood in it. He was buried about 20 minutes before coworkers dug him out. firemen gave oxygen but could not revive him.
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Brankfort
Ind
Wuph
Lowell Reppert
Clinton County
Luther Hartman
Reppert
Block That Kick New Yorker Kick Plate Feature
A salvage piece of plastic-surfaced hardboard serves as a practical kickplate for interior doors. The tempered base resists splitting and cracking, while the smooth plastic surface wipes clean, Marsh Walt Products Inc. notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marsh Walt Products Inc
County Students To Get ISC Degrees
Indiana State College will award a record 1180 degrees at its ninety first commencement in Terre Haute on Sunday evening June 10. The ceremony features degrees across Doctor of Education, master's, and bachelor levels plus nursing diplomas. Magna cum laude graduates include Virginia McKee Gilman. cum laude graduates include Mary Louise Gabbard.
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Terre Haute
Indiana State Coleges
ISC
Raleigh W. Holmstedt
Holmstedt
Terre Haute Hospital
St. Anthony Hospital School of Nursing
Union Hospital School of Nursing
Virginia
McKee Gilman
Hymera
Mary Louise Gabbard
Jasonville
Report of Missing Plane Proves False Alarm
An Indianapolis bound single engine Cessna 175 carrying Ralph Streeter of Thurman and two passengers was reported missing after failing to check in on Wednesday. The FAA confirmed flight plans filed over Kirksville Missouri at 5:55 am EST with an expected Indianapolis arrival at 10:25 am. The Civil Air Patrol search spanned Indiana, Illinois and parts of Missouri and Iowa before learning the plane landed safely at Nebraska City Airport Nebraska.
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Indianapolis
Thurman
Town
Ralph Streeter
Streeter
Federal Aviation Agency
Kirksville
Civil Air Patrol
Nebraska City
Neb
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
Weed killer foam reaches ten feet for fast weed control
An aerosol spray labeled 2-4-0 preparation claims to eliminate young fast-growing weeds with a single application. The foam technology targets weeds up to ten feet away, making a back-breaking job quicker for gardeners and lookouts.
Community group meetings slated for Tuesday and Wednesday
Local notices list multiple society gatherings across Linton area churches and halls. Quapaw Tribe and DeMolay chapters hold meetings, along with Kiwanis, Jaycees, Eagles and Elks branches, Moose and Rebekah lodges, Girl Scouts, and Legion auxiliary. Events start from 5:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at various venues including Red Men hall, Masonic temple, Linton Public Library, and churches.
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Greene County Hospital Board
Ital
Red Men’s Hall
CES
Masonic Temple
Moose
Moose Home
Linton Public Library
St Ann’s Altar Society
St. Peter’s Hall
Tri County
DeMolay
First Methodist
Lyons
CBS
Tital
DeMolay Mothers Circle
Masonic Hall
Chickateth Council Pocahontas
Kiwanis Club
Harald’s Drive In
Jaycees Board of Directors
Jaycee Room
North Main Street
Jaycees
North Main Streeet
Dugger American Legion- Auxiliary
Legion Home
Delta
Theta Tau
American Legion - Auxiliary
Miolet Rebekah Lodge
F. Hall
Girl Scout Council
Loyal Order of Moose No. 1434
Lyons First Methodist Church
Ona McCombs
Woman's Guild of
Saron
Fort Wayne
Salvation Army ‘Home’ League
Linton
Psi Iota Xi Sorority
Linton Public
Eagles
Lodge Hall
Hiawatha Club
Red Men's
American Legion
Legion
First Christian
First Baptist
Sandborn Sorority Installs Officers In Delta Theta Tau ceremony
Mrs. Jimmie Yagle was installed as president of Epsilon Chi chapter of Delta Theta Tau at Sandborn in a Delt hall ceremony. Mrs. Edgar Menke supervised the installation with assistance from Mrs. Hattie Poindexter. Officers seated included Glen Apple as vice president and Jerry Carmichael as recording secretary among others. Retiring president Ed Peden led a pre-installation business session. reports and committee lists followed, with refreshment hosts named.
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Jimmie Yagle
Epsilon Chi
Delta Theta Tau
Sandborn
Delt Hall
Edgar Menke
Hattie Poindexter
Glen Apple
Jerry Carmichael
William Huey
Paul Snyder
Norma Dayhuff
Alfred Norris
Donna Sager
Menke
Ed Peden
Yagle
Peden
Helen Huey
Russell Hildebrand
Wayne Anderson
J. J. Anderson
George Rompé
Racheal Hildebrand
Myron Boehm
Edger Menke
Harley Disque
Budget
Howard Begeman
Myron Rothm
Willian Huey
Helen Shanks
Norma Dayhulf
Origin of the Little League Founded in Williamsport
The Little League movement began in 1949 when Carl Stotz of Williamsport Pennsylvania founded the organization. It grew from local youths into a nationwide youth baseball program led by Stotz and supported by communities across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Little League Baseball
Carl Stotz
Williamsport, Pa
Purdue Commencement to honor 2600 graduates June 3
More than 2,600 students qualify for degrees in Purdue University's June commencement at Edward C. Elliott Hall of Mathematics. Two sessions, 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., accompany a year total surpassing 8,300 graduates. Greene County candidates include Charles Roudetash, John E. Shepherd, Robert L. Fuller, and Ruthie Griffith.
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Lafaydtth
Purdue University
Edward C. Elliott
Greene County
Bloemfield
Charles Roudetash
OConnor Bailey Vows Announced Here
Mr and Mrs Mike OConnor of Bicknell announce the marriage of their daughter Alexis to Thomas Edwin Bailey son of Dr and Mrs Edwin Bailey of Linton The ceremony conducted by Rev Ernest M Dycus occurred at 2 00 oclock Monday afternoon May 28 at the Methodist church in Robinson IL Attendants were Beth A Wright of Bicknell and John Wright of Bloomington The bride is a member of Bicknell High Schools junior class The groom is a senior at Indiana University
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Mike O’connor
Bicknell
Alexis
Thomas Edwin Bailey
Edwin Bailey
Linton
Ernest M. Dycus
Methodist Church
Robinson, Il
Beth A. Wright
John Wright
Bloomington
Bicknell High School
Indiana University
Edith Cole Weds Jack Stark in Vincennes Home Ceremony
Mrs. Charles Johnson of Vincennes announces the marriage of her sister Edith Cole of Linton to Jack Stark of Jasonville. Rev. Charles Johnson of Vincennes First Methodist presided at the noon Tuesday ceremony held at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Johnson
Vincennes
Edith Cole
Linton
Jack Stark
Jasonville
First Methodist Church
Cliver Serves Aboard Carrier In Park Barrel Exercise
William Cliver, fireman in the US Navy, son of Mr and Mrs William D Cliver Sr of Dugger, serves aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Oriskany. The ship units in Exercise Park Barrel a 10 day operation beginning May 14 off Southern California. About 25 ships and 20 000 men of the First Fleet participate with a fast carrier striking force facing submarines and aircraft. Replenishment from supply ships is another feature of Park Barrel.
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Coast OF California
FHTNC
William Cliver
USN
William D. Cliver Sr
Dugger
Oriskany
California
First Fleet
Purdue student pays surprise visit to mother in hometown
Charles J. Boone Jr., a Purdue University student, paid a surprise visit to his mother Mrs Sibyh Bi Mictiate here on Thursday. The gathering included Mrs Maggie Laween’s granddaughter and various relatives visiting at Mrs Wayne Wakefield and Mrs Wayne Corbin’s homes. Boone planned to leave Saturday to return to his base.
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Maggie Laween
Charles J. Boone, Jr
Purdue University
Sibyh
Hospital Guild to Meet Guests in Greene County
Mrs. C T Weir hospital area director and Mrs. Floyd Wymer state board chair man both of Lafayette will be guests at a Greene county hospital Guild meeting in the hospital clinic room at 2 00 Monday afternoon Mrs Weir will be the speaker assisted by Mrs Wymer A teaching session will follow and all members and guild representatives from clubs and organizations are urged to attend Committee members in charge are Mrs Ralph Kohr Mrs Charles Stegemoller Mrs Henry Taylor and Mrs Earl T Alkin
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Hosptal Guild
C. T. Weir
Floyd Wymer
State Board
Lafayette
Greene County Hospital Guild
Weir
Wymer
Ralph Kohr
Charles Stegemoller
Henry Taylor
Earl T. Alkin
Blaze destroys St. Louis showboat Goldenrod in blaze
An early morning fire gutted the Mississippi River showboat Goldenrod in St. Louis. Captain J. W. Menke and Blanche Forbes escaped, a 1 1/2 year old dog perished, and the vessel, built in 1904 and once the river’s largest showboat seating 1400, was not insured. Three other people from nearby towns were reported safe. The blaze began about 3 30 am with both decks alight. origin undetermined. The owner pondered rebuilding as the Goldenrod lay smoldering by Locust Street.
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ST. Louis
Mississippi River
Flutfie
J. W. Menke
Charles
Olathe
Kan
Blanche Forbes
Menkes
Menke
Locust Street
Mississippi
Ohio
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
Bloomfield Man Gets Severe Burns
Kenneth Nocus, 31, Bloomfield proprietor of Nocus Gravel, suffered first to third degree burns on his left hand and wrist in an accident at his plant. An arc from 440 volts near a switch box caused the injuries while he worked with a screwdriver, and sunglasses reportedly prevented eye burns. He is being treated at Freeman Greene County Hospital.
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Kenneth Nocus
Bloomfield
Nocus Gravel Company
Nocus
Freeman Greene County Hospital
Pilgrim Holiness Bible School Planned
Daily Vacation Bible school at the Linton Pilgrim Holiness church runs June 4 through June 15. Classes for ages three through 14 meet 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. Theme Patriots for Christ. Picnic on June 15 and commencement at 7:30 p.m. June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Pilgrim Holiness Chirch
Patriots For Christ
Sheryl Burris
DePauw President Humbert suffers heart attack
DePauw University President Russell J. Humbert, 57, had a heart attack at his summer home near Traverse City Michigan. He was hospitalized and his condition was not immediately released. Humbert was to give a high school commencement speech in Bryan Ohio today.
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Greencastle
Ind
DePauw University
Russell J. Humbert
Traverse City
Mich
Humbert
Bryan
Ohio
Plan Special Meeting Of Lyons Eastern Star Group
A memorial ceremony is planned in connection with the Lyons chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. The meeting will be held at the Masonic hall at 7:30 in the evening, with officers in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Order of ‘Eastern Star
Masonic Hell
Ligament Relief Initiative Aims at Wary Hand Wall
A fall program seeks relief for strained ligaments in the tolling hand wall segment. Officials outline a plan to address the 5 Nile Doraun scale Tu, with trials and near-term interventions.
Notice of Administration in Greene County Indiana
In Greene County Indiana the circuit court appointed Margree I Greenwood administrator of the Jess F E Greenwood estate on May 11 1962. Creditors must file claims within six months from the first publication or be barred. Dated Bloomfield Indiana May 11 1962. Norma T Linton clerk. Jack D Lloyd attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Greene County
Indiana
Margree I. Greenwood
Jess FE. Greenwood
Bloomfied
Norma T L. Linton
Jack D. Lloyd
Estate No 6044 Final Account Notice
Bertha L. McQuade as administratrix files the final account in the estate of Edward P. McQuade deceased in Greene County Indiana. The circuit court will examine the final settlement and petition for distribution on June 4 1962 when interested parties must appear and show cause if the account should not be approved. Heirs and others with claims must prove heirship or claims to the estate. Mahlon W. Gilbreath Jr.Attorney. May 18 25 June 1.
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Edward P. McQuade
Circuit Court
Greene County
Indiana
Bertha L. McQuade
Normal
Lin i
Mahlon W. Gilbreath, Jr
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Freel Frye Jr
Gloria Beck
Ronald Frye
David Frye
Anita Cass
Virginia Owings
Mister Breger
Sam
Sam Stockrahm
Len Sutton
Roger McCluskey
Tom Campbell
Jones
A. J. Foyt
George
Lyons Church
Frankfort
Etta Beasley Powell
Sylvia Sue Struckmeyer
James D. Duffey
Herbert Ray Bedwell
James Curtis Campbell
Larry Dean Hasler
William Ray Powers
Janet Ann Skemp
Newberry
B. S
O. Ed Musselman
Switz City
M. S
Wayne W. Wakefield, Jr
Charles Fredrick Thatcher
B.S
R. Joseph Dixon
Ser Cate
Shelter House
Humphreys Park
Eagles Lodge
Lodge
Elks Lodge
Sandborn Sorority
L. L
O’connor-Bailey
Cliver
Jehan Corbin
Brent find _Béett
Eckendre
Corbin
Wayne
THE
Linton Daily Citizen
Joe B. Turner
Christuss Linton Daily Citizen
Ing
South Main Street
Warren H.onken
Vanch Sappenfield
Goldenrod
Fred King
Koleen
Ralph Roudebush
Switz
Walter Secrest
Worthing
Pilgrim Holiness Bible School Planned
Depauw
Linton Electronics
S. Main
North Main St
Byron Stroh
Bishop Raines
Second & B Streets
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