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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1936

Page

3

Trilobite hunter sells ancient fossils worldwide

Toledo Ohio June 3 Trilobites about 60 000 000 years old fund a living for C O Miller of suburban Sylvania Ohio Miller collects and then sells them to geology departments of universities worldwide for 13 years he has lived comfortably from this trade He gathers fossils from quarries near Sylvania and in time his Ohio trilobites reached most state universities.

Toledo U.R C. O. Miller Sylvania Miller Miter Chicago Ohio State University Ohio Utah Paris London Rome Persia Spain Portugal

Loebe's Advances Story Told by James Day

Jurors heard convict James Day describe how he killed Richard Loeb in Chicago jail Jan 2 after Loeb pursued him in prison. Day testified in his own defense stating he slashed Loeb to stop the unwelcome advances. He recounted going to Loeb's cell to talk before the fatal act.

Joliet U. A James Day Richard Loeb Chicago Peonaee Loeb

Major Parties Map Platforms Agriculture plank preview

A preview of farm policy recommendations for the 1936 platforms from major farm groups to both parties. Proposals include a modernized equalization fee, farm mortgage refinancing, soil conservation, and export debentures. Leaders in both parties weigh McNary Haugen and state-based options within the New Deal framework. The American Farm Bureau, National Grange, and other groups push for production control and market protection while stressing low interest and durable farm policy.

Washington U.P United Press Cleveland Philadelphia Congress Arthur Vandenberg Mich Vandenberg Soil Conservation Act New Deal Frank Lowden Illino Mid-West Coolidge House National Farmers Union Edward E .Kennedy National Grange Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace American Farm Bureau Federation Chicago Edward A. O'Neal Ouis

Recreation Show At Linton Draws Big Indiana Crowd

A rain drenched crowd of about 300 attended the Recreation Amateur Show at Linton High School auditorium. Proceeds go to support the local recreation program for summer. Jasonville Accordion Orchestra led by Howard Ax received applause. Switz City High School band, Sweeney brothers of Dugger, and other volunteers performed. The program was directed by Mrs. Bruce Tate with HK. L. Barnes aiding in talent gathering. Indiana Republicans at their biennial state convention pledged support for Kansas Governor Alf Landon for the GOP presidential nomination. James B. Watson, George A. Bull, Don B. Irwin, and Ralph F. Gates were named as delegates at large to the Cleveland convention. Delegates in several districts were instructed, others left uninstructed, as party leaders pressed toward Landon’s nomination.

Linton High School Cowan Jasonville Accordion Orchestra Howard Ax Switz City Sweeney Brothers Dugger Indianapolis U.P Indiana M. Landon Kansas Henry Marshall Lafayette Cleveland London Hts James B. Watson Rushville United” States George A. Bull Muncie Don B. Irwin Frankfort Ralph F. Gates Columbia City Irwin John Moorman Knox Marshall James Tucker Paoli Young Republican Kentuky Ohio Old Guard

Congress May End After G O P Meet

Washington June 3 The speaker Joseph W Byrns foresees congressional adjournment the week after the Republican convention. He and other House leaders plan three day recesses during the convention week. Byrns said conferees on tax and relief bills could reach agreement next week and the measures could be voted on a week from Monday or Tuesday.

Washington U.R Joseph W. Byns Byrns House Burns

Grace Landis Cox Attends Kokomo Graduation

Mrs Grace Landis Cox left for Kokomo this morning to attend graduation exercises at Kokomo high school where her niece Miss Nettacr Humphreys is a member of the graduating class Her niece Phyllis Grace Landis daughter of Mr and Mrs Rex Landis is in the Bloomington graduating class tomorrow night another niece Miss Phyllis Grace Landis is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Humphreys

Grace ‘Landis Cox Kokomo Kokomo High School Nettacriss Humphreys Bloomington

North Dakota rivals debate farm relief bill fate

Senator Lynn J. Frazier will not push the bill he co sponsored with Representative Lemke as an alternate to the Cleveland convention. Lemke, also an alternate, says the equalization fee has been buried under a decade of farm relief battles.

Laush Lynn J. Frazier N. D William ‘Lemke Cleveland Lemke

Broadcasts of Foreign Radio Threaten U S Democracy

E H Harris of Richmond Indiana warned at Inland Daily Press that short wave broadcasts of foreign propaganda and so called news threaten Democratic government. He said a loosely interpreted constitution invites propaganda and radio's medium aids foreign nations. He urged American newspapers to lead the defense of democracy against dictatorship.

Chicago U.P United States E. H. Harris Richmond Ind Today Inland Daily Press Associatin America

Launches Play in Softball League

The Linton Softball League opened its 1936 season at Lin-Stock Park with Elks defeating Knights of Pythias 11 to 2. Asher team tied Jarmon Sandwich Shop Specials 18 to 8. Sparks Feed faces Linton Safety on diamond 2 and Little Betty and Red Men clash on diamond 3 in tonight’s games.

Linton Lin-Stock Park The Elks Knights of Pythias Il ii Pope Bate Cee Asher Jarmon Asher and Dobbins Ashers Waldie Iédiction Sparks Linten Summ T Little Betty Red Men

Swiz 4-H Club Elects Officers for New Year

Officers of the Good Luck 4-H club of Swiz City were elected for the coming year at a meeting held at the home of Misses Juanita and Rosemary White. Leaders include President Rosemary White and Vice President Mary Alice Scott. The club planned a play on Monday, June 29, as part of the Alsonia 4-H program. The next meeting will be Thursday, June 18, at the home of Misses Geneva and Mary Alice Scott.

Swiz Juanita Rosemary White Mary Alice Scott Geneva Scott Galen Whte Wyvonna White Betty Lou Scott Nona Lou Bowman Wilma Jean Scott Fred Michael Alsonia Msses Geneva

Go-Getters In Meet Elects Officers At Switz City High

The Go Getters in Meet at Switz City High elected President Jean Polson Vice President Mary Jo Justis Secretary Virginia Frye Reporter Monta Ruth Wakefield. One eye butter cakes were baked and judged. Members urged to attend next meeting Thursday June 18 for a muffins session. Miss Mabel Freeman is junior baking leader.

Switz City High School Jean Polson Mary Jo Justis Vrginia Frye Monta Ruth Wakefield Baking Club Sesson Mabel Freeman

Texas Tilt to mark birth of Tex as 100th Infantry parade

Houston will host an August 9 reenactment celebrating the Napoleons of the West Santa Anna defeat at San Jacinto. Col Eversberg will lead a 2,500 soldier mock battle with modern weapons and aircraft. The event honors 41st Infantry's 100th anniversary with a dawn memorial service.

Houston Tex U.P Sam Houston Sara Attia di San Jacinto Départment Up Sant Santa Anna Texas

Remember the Alamo theme in regiment parade display

Col. Eversberg explains the unit’s coat bears Remember the Alamo, tracing its lineage to the Washington Guards and similar units. He notes the show is part of the Texas Centennial, with required state and federal approvals for a large military demonstration.

Alamo Eversberg Washington Guards

Notice of Administration of Alpha Womeldorf Estate

The undersigned appointed by the Greene County Circuit Court as executor of Alpha Womeldorf’s estate, late of Greene County, deceased. The estate is declared solvent. Dated June 2, 1986. Isaac C. Womeldorf, Executor. R. M. Vincent, attorney.

Circuit Court Greene County State of Indian&v Alpha Womeldorf Isaac C. Womeldure R. M. Vincent

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