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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1937

Page

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Bernadene Society Notes Open Meeting Toasts

Society items welcome notices from clubs and lodges submitted by citizens by 11 a.m. to appear in print. Bernadene reports indicate community gatherings and personal notices shared in the civic pages.

Church and club notices fill local page

Local church groups and fraternal orders list activities for Thursday evening including choir practices at the church, lodge meetings at various halls, ladies aid gatherings, a bridge dinner, and other community events. Also reports extend into industrial strike coverage noting a Republic Steel incident and related labor actions in Cleveland and surrounding areas.

Indiana Flood Relief Loans Reported for 4 States

Indiana flood relief shows 445 farm loans totaling 80827.60 for 19 counties and 1785 regional loans totaling 438977.92 across Indiana Ohio Illinois Missouri. Grants for subsistence totaled 22518.55 for 1405 cases. rural rehabilitation aided camps and livestock, with land utilization trucks aiding family and livestock transport from danger areas.

Indianapolis Resettlement Administration R. C. Smith Indiana Smith Ohio Ilinois Missouri

Mitchell To Head State Elks Court Degree Team Victory

The Linton Elks lodge degree team won the state ceremonial degree championship at Logansport, earning the Joseph P Fanning cup and a $50 prize. Judges gave 98.8 percent, ahead of Frankfort and four lodges entered. The win marks Linton's first cup possession.

Linton Elks Lodge Indiana Elks’ Association Logansport East Chicago Richmond Frankfort Linton Linton Elks Joseph P. Fanning Terre Haute Jere Goodman Millard Fiscus Ira Williams Luther O'Brian Esquire Jerry Clayton Roy Williams Edwin B. Long Degre

Social calendar items from community clubs and meetings

Social calendar lists Chapter 209 Women of Moose at hall 7 p m and patty Lodge No 637 I C O F hall 7 30 p m with other lodge meetings, hospital board puzzle, Hi Tri club meets 7 30 at Mrs Mor eman 780 A street. Wednesday Night Bridge canceled due to Mrs J Drackett’s note.

Yal Order of Moose No Women of Moose Patty Lodge I. C First Stian Church Moreman

Friday social at First Church hosts Esther circle guests

The First Church group meets in the church social room at 2 P M with the Friday Japan Tribe No 143 Improv ider of Red Men at the hall and S&S of the First Church to host Esther circle and Home Guards as guests for an evening event.

Japan

F D R to Confer on War Situation at White House

President Roosevelt summons American diplomatic chiefs to the White House for a luncheon on the Spanish situation. He returns from a three day vacation and will meet with Secretary Hull Undersecretary Welles and Norman Davis at noon.

Washington, D. C U.P Roosevelt White House Mr. Roosevelt Cordell Hull Sumner Welles Norman Davis

Market Report Hogs and Cattle Prices Mixed Across Weights

Hog prices show 7 000 head market with weights 160-180 lb mostly 10 cents lower and underweights down 25 cents. Lights 11.00 to 11.50, mediums 11.40 to 11.55, heavies 11.00 to 11.45. sows weak to 10 cents lower at 9.75 to 10.50. Calves and cattle totals include 1 400 and 1 000, steers and yearlings 10.50 to 12.00 with top 13.50, heifers 10.00 to 11.50 top 11.60. cows common 5.75 to 6.75, better 4.00 to 5.50. veal steady with bulk good and choice 8.50 to 9.00.

Mosquito Panic Over Dark Blue Insect in Transvaal Area

In northern Transvaal a malaria epidemic caused fear as dark blue mosquitoes appeared. A country store clerk found wriggling larvae in an inkwell, revealing mesonite larvae as the cause.

Johannesburg South Africa Transvaal

Miss Fredia Thomase Visits Vincennes and Petersburg

Miss Fredia Thomase is visiting Vincennes and Petersburg this week, meeting local residents and taking part in community events.

Fredia Thomase Vincennes Petersburg

Mussolini to Discuss Italian German Intervention in Spain

Rome reports Mussolini plans talks with German war minister Von Blomberg on possible direct Italian German intervention in the Spanish civil war. Notes say reprisal for alleged Allied loyalist aggression could trigger a large scale intervention, with massing of forces, though confirmation is lacking.

Rome Benito Mussolini Werner von Blomberg Deutcchland Barletta Balearic Islands Mussolini

Linton Horseshoe Club Opens League Play At City Park

The Linton horseshoe club begins its first Wabash Valley league game at 7 pm Thursday at city park courts. Jasonville provides the opposition. Linton pitchers must report by 6:30 pm to prepare for a timely start. other league clubs play their first games Sunday afternoon.

Linton Horseshoe City Park Jasonville Linton

Start of Season to Be Celebrated in Indiana Fishing Opens

Four community celebrations are planned across the lake region to welcome the 1987 fishing season, announced by Virgil M. Simmons. Events set for Monticello Syracuse Angola and Hamilton on June 15 aim to draw hundreds of anglers before the midnight opening.

Monticello Syracuse Angola Hamilton

Device checks cargoes to save freight losses at sea

Seattle report describes a device by Mark R Colby Oliver D Colvin and Werner H FE Hahne that records automatically on a ship’s bridge the condition of cargo in the hold, aiming to prevent deterioration of perishables and save hundreds of thousands of dollars in shipping losses.

Seattle Wash U.P Mark R Colby Oliver D. Colvin Wener H. FE. Hahne

Mrs Susie Mill Visits City Friends and Relatives

Mrs Susie Mills of Chicago Illinois is visiting with friends and relatives in this city for a few days.

Susie Mill Chicago This Cty

Sermon Like Aid Planted Stevens Farm Corn

James H. Stevens of Island City fell ill delaying spring planting. Ralph Wallingford Milton Bogard and Samuel Jeffers Voris Carpenter and James G McKee brought tractors to the Stevens farm and planted the corn and sowed soybeans in a communal effort.

Linton James H. Stevens Island City Ralph Wallingford Milton Bogard Samuel Jeffers Voris Carpenter James G. McKee Lyons Stevens Farm Stevens

Linton Children to Exhibit Dolls at City Park

Linton children up to 15 may enter a doll show and contest sponsored by Greene County WPA Recreation Department at the city park bandstand. Prizes go to smallest and largest dolls, best dressed doll, and doll family. Contact Elza Martindale or Austin O'Brien at the park daily for entry.

Linton Linton City Park Greene County WPA Recreation Department Park Band City Park Elza Martindale Austin O'Brian

Monroe Doctrine Origin Attributed To Adams

The Monroe doctrine promulgated by President James Monroe was originated and worked out by John Quincy Adams, who served as secretary of state under Monroe.

James Monroe John Quincy Adams Monroe

Linton Pianists Featured in Indiana University Recital

Miss Rosemary Humphreys of Linton and Ward Martindale near here joined seven other Indiana University music school students in a Recital Hall program. Martindale played Bach Prelude Major and Schubert Minuet in D minor, while Humphreys offered Rubinstein Concerto in D minor first movement.

Bloomington Ind Rosemary Humphreys Linton Ward Martindale Near Here Ruby Lane Masemiller Indiana University School of Music Music Building University Martindale Bach Schubert Rubinstein Jeanne Cookson Leesburg Hortense Zaring Basin, Hyo Doris Fairchild Manon Marthena Bitner Rushville Rozemary Harbin West Baden Endell Phillippi Zionsville

Army and Navy five cent commemorative stamps arrive

The Linton post office received the five cent Army and Navy stamps this morning. Post master Charles Wolford said 5,000 of each stamp are on hand and no shortage is expected soon. The Army stamp features West Point and the Navy stamp shows two Naval cadets.

Linton Charles Wolford Army West Point Academy Navy

City May Seize Autos For Unpaid Traffic Fines

Greeley Colorado June 2 authorities report that local justices have been authorized to seize cars of traffic law violators who fail to pay fines. If you can't afford the fine you can't afford to drive.

Greeley Col

Spanish ship Granda torpedoed off Spanish coast

The 2124 ton Spanish cement carrier Granda from Barcelona was torpedoed off the northeast Spanish coast. Eight crew escaped in a rowboat as the submarine shelled them, killing Salvador Barberoni and wounding two. Meanwhile Amelia Earhart completed a Venus flight leg and rumors of Vatican Germany rupture circulated among diplomats.

Perpignan France Granda Barcelona Spain Salvador Barberoni

Jurist Wills Van Devanter Retires From Supreme Court

Justice Wills Van Devanter ends 26 years on the Supreme Court and retires to private life. He prepares for the Mary land farm as colleagues sign a letter of appreciation from Chief Justice Hughes.

Washington U.R Wills van Devanter Supreme Court van Devanter Marylad Charles Evans Hughes

Hospital Report On Local Patients Tuesday

Several residents underwent procedures Tuesday with all patients reported in satisfactory condition. Mrs Clint Bohley of Clay City , Carl Bowers of Linton , John Hartley of Linton , Harriett Scantland of Worthington , Mrs Everett Workman of Bloomfield , Mrs Elmer Watkins of Bloomfield and Ona Parsley of Owensburg are listed among those treated.

Clint Bohley Clay City Carl Bowers Linton John Hartley Harriett Scantland Worthington Everett Workman Bloomfield Elmer Watkins Ona Parsley Owensburg

Britain may lose population by 2036 says report

A Population Investigation Committee memorandum warns Britain could drop from 10.56 million to 4.13 million by 2036 if fertility and mortality trends continue. The projection highlights how demographic shifts could reshape the nation's future.

London Great Britain Population Investigation Committee

Windsor Wedding to Proceed With Church Approval Question

The Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Wallis Warfield plan to marry at the Chateau de Cande with a religious ceremony by Rev. R Anderson Jardine who has not obtained church approval. The civil rites will be conducted by Mayor Charles Mercier of Monts with the ceremony set for 11:30 a.m. local time.

M. Jardine Jardine Charles Mercier Monts

Fire Department Wages Campaign in Indiana Cities

The State Fire Marshal leads campaigns in Terre Haute, New Albany, Jeffersonville, and Indianapolis to condemn and demolish fire hazards and dilapidated structures. In Terre Haute 100 buildings may be removed, New Albany plans a riverfront recreation center, Jeffersonville targets 500 flood damaged buildings, and Indianapolis reports 450 vacant structures removed. Clinton replaces risky riverfront shacks with a safe, usable riverfront area.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Terre Haute Clem Smith New Albany Jeffersonville WPA Wabash Clinton South Bend Evansville

Milo B Mitchell Elected President of Indiana Elks

Milo B Mitchell of Linton was elected president of the Indiana State Elks association at the Logansport convention. He is 37, secretary treasurer of Linton Finance Co, a DePauw graduate, ex Exalted Ruler, past District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler, and former Rotary president. Robert A Scott led the Linton delegation. Governor David Sholtz spoke.

Milo B. Mitchell Linton Indiana State Elks Association Logansport Mitchell State Association State Order David Sholtz Florida A . Gordon Taylor Robert A. Scott National Elks Home Bedford Linton Elks Linton Finance Company Linton Lodge Grand Lodge Indiana DePauw University Greencastle DePauw Sigma Chi Fraternity Linton Rotary Club

Perch Stocking Underway At Indiana Hatcheries

Millions of perch will be stocked in Indiana lakes and streams after propagation began at Tri-Lakes and Wawasee hatcheries. Commissioner Virgil M Simmons announced eggs are gathered via commercial fishermen on Lake Michigan and transported for hatching. This follows successful experiments last year yielding over six and a half million young perch planted.

Indiana Tri-Lakes Wawasee Virgil M. Simmons Department of Conservation Lake Michigan

Evasion Fight Advice Is Given

Washington June 2 Attorney General Homer Cummings urged public opinion to back government efforts against tax evasion. He outlined a fourfold drive: pursue criminal cases, rely on courts and juries, close loopholes in tax law, and mobilize public opinion. The Ways and Means committee delayed action on extending $500 million in nuisance taxes.

Washington Homer &. Cummings Terasury Congress Cummings House Ways and Means Committee

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Appey Bernadene The Rch Ristian Choir Baptist Ladies American Legion Auxiliary Merican Legion Women’s Relief Corps the Baptist c Rufusell Ladies Aid Chester Royer Jasper Schloot Loutwood ES Terrell Ed Vonchmidt Mr Mich, Siste India HALI Daugh Pearl Man Willia Rose Millard Warndiana Lis Mr Mary Cleveland Republic Steel Corporation Warren Frank Flynn Reone Public Steel Corporation Afast Lewist Committee For Industrial Tom Gridler Republic John L. Lewis I. UG Wendy Feret Misson Georg Te Pe Baerre Yeondad Inland Steel Corporation Youngstown Sheet & Tube Surpr Detroit Ford Motor Mrs. Company Automobile Workers Union Field Anapo Klis Marthlis Trico Tricia Jo Daug Theo Man Wilh Char Bart Imrie Dola Childr Warren, O State Elks Linton Degree Elks Milo RB Fagies Y. M.m reeman-Greene County Hos Segrid Anderson Daugh Elmer Andy Dugger Paul Davis R. R. Davis Promin Nerchant Prist Duce 10 Horseshoe Club Linton Children Miami Fla Amelia Earhart Campiton Venezuela C.S.T San Juan Puerto Rico Pan American Airways Vatican City Vatican Germany Jardinal Mundelein Adolf Hitler Diplomits Willis van Devanter Fire Department Wages Campaign Marshal
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