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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1971

Page

2

Indiana Records 23 Accidental Deaths Over Holiday Weekend

United Press International reports 23 accidental deaths in Indiana over Memorial Day weekend. incidents include 15 traffic deaths, four drownings, and four misc. causes. Notable cases include 4 year old Joseph Holderman electrocuted in LaGrange, 16 year old Carl Pierce Jr. killed near a Mount Vernon tower, and a series of drownings in Salamonie Reservoir and nearby areas.

United Press International Indiana Joseph Holderman Charles Holderman LaGrange Wilbur Baird Carl Pierce Jr Mount Vernon Suneev James Dunlap LaPorte Jeff Christian Monroe Reservoir Curtis Burnsworth Debbie Huntington Salamonie Reservoir Mount Eta Huntington County

Funeral services for Bernita Kelsey in Westphalia

Funeral services for Bernita Kelsey of Westphalia are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at the Anderson Poindexter Sandborn Chapel with friends invited to call at the chapel. Dora Shake of Linton will have services at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with Orell Overman officiating and burial in Bethany Cemetery west of Pleasantville. friends may call at the funeral home.

Bernita Kelsey Westphalia Anderson-Poindexter Sandborn Dora Shake Linton Welch and Cornett Orell Overman Bethany Pleasantville

Greene County Welfare Advisory Committee Elects Officers

The Greene County Welfare Advisory Committee elected Edward Watson of Jasonville as chairman Dr Don Steward of Linton as vice chairman and Mrs Linda Bennett of Worthington as secretary The group reviewed by laws adopted in April and discussed improving homemaking services for the elderly The committee will meet again July 26 to seek ways to enhance homemaking and related welfare programs in Greene County An extensive list of attendees included Rev Charles Coonce Dr Steward Mrs Ann Toney Edward Watson Mrs June DeFrees Jack McIntyre Ross Gainey Miss Elaine Corwin Lysle E Pittman Mrs Edith Baker Ray Baker Dr Powers and Mrs Bennett

Greene County Welfare Advisory Committee Edward Watson Jasonville Don Steward Linton Linda Bennett Worthington Lysle Pittman Greene County William Powers Greene County Welfare Department Charles Coonce Steward Ann Toney June DeFrees Jack McIntyre Ross W. Gainey Elaine Corwin Lysle E. Pittman Bloomfield Edith Baker Ray Baker Owensburg Powers Lyons Bennett

Obituaries for Bloomfield Walter Lowder and Fred Ham Dugger

Walter Lowder 87 died at his son's Bloomfield home. Born December 3 1883 in Lawrence County he was a retired farmer and Orr Branch Church of Christ member. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. Jenkins Bloomfield. burial Grandview Cemetery. Fred A Ham 70 of Dugger died at Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan. Survived by wife Serena and several relatives. Funeral Thursday 1:30 p.m. Newkirk Funeral Home. burial Johnson Cemetery.

Bloomfield Walter Lowder Earl Lowder Lowder Lawrence County Homer Elvira L. Holmes Lowder Orr Branch Orr Branch Church of Christ Sally Earl Mary Raper Spencer Jenkins Funeral John Edwards Grandview Fred A. Ham Dugger Fred A. Ham Dugger Mary Sheman Hospital Sullivan Serena Ralph Ham Nora Lenning Miller Linton Harley Ham Riverside Calif Jimmy Martindale Terre Haute Newkirk Funeral Home J.B. Smith Johnson Cemetery Funeral

Mt Vesuius: Europe’s Last Active Volcano Erupts in 1944

The record notes Mt Vesuius as Europe’s sole active volcano with its last eruption recorded in 1944. Geological history marks the site as a dormant feature since then.

Mt. Vesuiius Europe

Veto Looms Over Bill to Create Public Service Jobs

Washington reports Democrats urge House action on a 5 billion Emergency Employment Act to fund 150 000 public service jobs over five years in cities and states. President Nixon likely to veto again per White House source.

Washington Nixon White House

Western Union Workers Strike Ends Telegraphic Disruption

Western Union unions representing over 40,000 workers walked out at 12:01 a.m. amid wage and job security disputes. Public message services halted, telegrams paused, while private and government services continued. Federal mediators failed to broker a settlement and no talks were scheduled.

Washington UPS Western Union Pach Sokesman

Psilotani Sorority Plans Initiation Dinner at St Peters Hall

The Psilotani sorority will hold its initiation dinner at St Peters hall at 6 30 p m Thursday.

Psilotani Sorority St. Peter's Hall

Matters Of Record FREEMAN GREENE Admissions

Mrs Harold Standiford New benry Garald Landis Linton Mrs Paul Wells Worthington Charles Harper Solsberry Mrs Mary Chapman Linton Mrs Esther Garlit Coalmont Esther Garlit Coalmont Arthur Payton Linton Mrs Jerry McKinnon and son Linton Mrs Wayne Scott Bloomfield Mrs Dale Weathers Worthington

Monlay Harold Standiford Newbenry Garald Landis Linton Paul Wells Worthington Charles Harper Solsberry Mary Chapman Lintonee Esther Garlit Coalmont Arthur Payton Jerry McKinnon and Son Wayne Scott Bloomfield Dale Weathers

Admissions and dismissals listed for counties and towns

Friday admissions include Garrett Miller Carlisle Mary Thompson Sullivan Aretha Walters and others. Saturday adds Norman Fisher Sullivan Willard Hollingsworth Russell Lux Hymera Henrietta Mayfield Shelburn Virginia Young. Sunday brings Lula DeNeve Dugger Lois Arnett and more. Monday lists Anna Aldridge Hymera Dorothy Ault and others. Dismissals cover Genny Mayhan Marsha Denman Mason Boyd and others with transfers to Sullivan Nursing Home. Birth notices report a Hymera Friday daughter, and Indianapolis Saturday daughter. Oaktown Sunday son. Rodney Goodman of Shelburnon nine pounds six and a half ounces.

Norman Fisher Sullivan Willard Hollingsworth Sullivan Russell Lux Hymera Henrietta Mayfield Shelburn Virginia Young Sullivan Genny Mayhan Marsha Denman Linton Mason Boyd Edith Bedwell Dagger Betty McCracken Sullivan Albert Shelby Jean Wilson Nancy Williams Sullivan Harold Cheek Sullivan Nursing Home Lloyd Goodman Donna Stanifer Hazel Webster Mary Hill Dagger Anna Booker Sullivan Barbara Leach Cleo Gray Mercm Henry Bradley Sullivan Burl Hollifield Sullivan John Hibbard Sullivan Gloria Brown Merom Ruby Anders Patricia Stewart Farmersburg Charles Owings Sullivan Mary Sparks Sullivan Wiley Kelboski Kimberly Taff Thomas Taff Opal Slader David Lee Guzzetti Lena L. Nowells Eva Grimes Benjamin Trimble Carlisle Lynn Brye West Terre Haute Randy Arnold Francis Goodman Wilbur Cox Sullivan Ethel Samm Carl Samm Robert Reed Indianapolis Ronald Bowlin Oaktown Rodney Goodman

Boy Rescued After Fall From Tree In Greene County

The Greene County rescue unit responded to the corner of Twelfth and A Street at 6 p.m. Monday after a boy fell from a tree. He was transported to the hospital by ambulance.

Greene County Twelfth A St

Circuit Court Greene County Sides With Clifford in Property Case

The court found in favor of Loretta S. Clifford against Thomas L. Howell for property damage, awarding $1 075 plus costs. The Marilyn Schubla versus James Schubla Jr divorce hearing set for July 6 at 9 a m was rescheduled to June 18 at 9 a m.

Loretta S. Clifford Thomas L. Howell Marilyn Schubla James Schubla, Jr

Indianapolis Market Report Livestock Prices and Ranges

UPI reports livestock trades in Indianapolis with hogs 1-2 weights 195 to 230 and 1-3 200-250 at 18.50 to 19.50 per cwt, sows 14.25 to 15.00, bears 13.00 to 14.00. Cattle and calves show mixed moves with steers 32.75 to 34.00, heifers 29.25 to 31.00, cows 20.00 to 23.00, vealers scarce. Sheep steady with spring lambs 29.50 to 30.00 and ewes 6.00 to 7.00.

Indiana farmers face steady to weaker price outlook for May and June

Purdue extension economists say corn prices likely steady in May and June with hog prices strengthening over 60 days. Feeder pigs and cattle show mixed trends as dairy prices stay above year-ago levels and eggs and turkeys move seasonally.

Lafayette Ind Indiana Purdue Extension Chicago

Cows Moved Hours Before Milking Improve Milk Yield

Purdue University extension dairymen advise shifting cows from pasture three to four hours prior to milking to ease the transition from winter feed to spring pasture and boost milk production.

Purdue University Extension

Notice of Administration and Public Hearing Greene County

In Greene County Indiana Circuit Court Lyle Bare appointed executor of William Baxter Bare on May 17 1971. Creditors must file claims within six months of first publication or be barred. Also a public hearing of the Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Greene County Indiana to review permits for multiple applicants at specific addresses with the hearing open to the public and participation invited.

Circuit Court Greene County Ndiana Lyle Bare William Baxter Bare Bloomfield Indiana Aden Srcait Beasley & Beasley Attorneys Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission Indianapolis Alcoholic Beverage Board Court House jJonn J Eleanor A Owendba Sportsman Bar North Main St Linton Roy Kent Thompson Roy Thompson N. Commercials Worthington Clarence Margaret Foster Cory Corner Order of Eagles Louis Leturgez James Crosby Jasonville Hazel Miller Narney Piace Helater Vincennes SAIP

Notice to Maintenance Contractors Invitation for highway work

Sealed proposals for highway improvements will be received by the Indiana State Highway Commission in Indianapolis until 10 00 EST June 15 1971. Proposals opened in the Atkinson Hotel South Ballroom Indianapolis. Bid M4719 Bituminous Resurface Vincennes District Greene County SR 48 28 0 35 miles from Jct SR 56 East to SR 157. Proposals examined at the State Office Building Room 1314 Indianapolis.

Indiana State Highway Commission Indiana State Office Sunene Indianapoli Indiana Wnmecseney Atkinson Hotel Kingls Street Georgia Street Indianapolis Vincennes Greene County The Indione State Highly Commission

Study of Winter Survival Of Corn Blight Completed

Purdue University plant pathologists led by Dr. A J Allstrup report on winter survival of Southern Corn Leaf Blight in Indiana. Results show reduced pathogen survival in most sites but weather this year remains the key factor for 1971 disease severity.

Lafayette Purdue University Indiana A. J. Allstrup Ullstrup Culver and Lagrange Ruary Purdue Texas

Horse Disease Alert Signals Risk to U S Horses

Purdue extension veterinarian warns that Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis VEE is spreading northward from Mexico toward the United States with potential to infect horses and humans. The virus causes high fever rapid pulse loss of appetite and can lead to death within a week.

Lafayette U.S Florida Kirkham U. S. Department of Defense Agricultural Research Service

Cabbage Yellows Preventable

Purdue expert warns after midseason yellowing and wilting of cabbage in home gardens. Soilborne fungus enters through roots and persists for years. no cure exists. Plant yellow resistant varieties such as Stonehead Headstart Hybrid Princess Harvester Queen Red Acre Globelle Greenback Globe Harris Danish Red Danish. early and late options listed.

Lafayette Indiana

New Squash Of Excellent Variety

Lafayette reports one of two vegetables to win the 1970 All-America Selection Award is the Waltham Butternut winter squash. A vigorous vine type grower, it yields uniform fruit of excellent quality with a rich tan brown skin and thick neck.

Lafayette Waltham Butternut John A. Watt Purdue University Extension Home Environment Horticulturist

Digestibility of Meats Affirmed by Purdue Extension

Purdue University extension animal scientists state that meat from beef veal pork lamb and poultry is nearly fully digested with proteins showing at least 97 percent digestibility. The claim that pork is hard to digest is debunked by recent findings.

Purdue University Extension

Lassies 4-H Club Meeting Reports Finances Pledge

Peggy Shilkett opened the Lassies 4-H Club meeting with pledges by Lynne Spencer and Bunni Ault. Karen Zimmerly took roll, Lee Ann Hamlin reported $67.96 in club funds, with dues due by June 17. Gina Hamlin demonstrated. health and safety and recreation reports followed. refreshments were served.

Peggy Shilkett Lassies Bunni Auk Rhonda Gastineau Cathy Thompson Tambiult

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