Portland contractor Charles Sanders dies at 78
Funeral services set for Saturday for Charles Sanders a prominent Portland contractor who built or remodeled every school in the city. He died yesterday at age 78 in Indiana.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1943
Page
6
Funeral services set for Saturday for Charles Sanders a prominent Portland contractor who built or remodeled every school in the city. He died yesterday at age 78 in Indiana.
Cornell University will host an intensive sixteen week Russian language program from July 5 to October 23 led by President Edmund E. Day. The effort aims to improve American understanding of contemporary Soviet Union amid wartime relations and future U S USSR ties.
Instruction says to dissolve one teaspoon Kruschen Salts in hot water before breakfast and drink within a half hour. Drink coffee or tea with breakfast, expect relief within 30 minutes, and continue daily for six days to ease dull headachy constipation feelings. Sold at all drug stores.
War commentator notes May was the best Allied month of the conflict with major Axis losses. Tunisia army destroyed, nearly 275,000 enemy troops killed or captured, and air and submarine operations show unprecedented output. Allies stress no complacency and vow further hard blows to finish the war.
Salable hogs 6000 with prices up 15 cents on 169 pound weights and lighter. Hogs 160 to 275 pounds 14.40 to 11.20, 275 to 400 pounds 14.30 to 11.40, 160 to 169 pounds 12.69 to 18.60, sows mostly 18.06 to 13.85. Salable cattle 500, calves 490, steers and heifers firm with good steers around 15.09, majority 14 to 14.65, heifers 115 to 15.26, dealers steady, top 16.50.
Greene county farmers are urged not to panic over late season planting. Agent Haseman says there is time to crop with on hand seed and recommends specific maturity series for corn and soybeans. Emergency loans from the Farm Credit Administration offer up to 4 percent interest to replant crops and feed in flood areas, with applications handled by Mrs. Elizabeth Dugger at the A. A. A. office in Bloomfield.
John F. Gray aged 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar M. Gray of Lin ton route 2, begins a 16 week naval training course at the University of Illinois Urbana. He trains in international code signaling by blinker searchlight and semaphore and will be eligible for petty officer rating and fleet or shore duty after graduation.
Edwin Lam, stationed with the United States Army at Ettinger Camp Virginia, left today after a brief visit with his parents Mr and Mrs T P Lam. His wife and daughter accompanied him back to camp.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stalcup of Lyons report their son Pvt Clifford D Stalcup a United States Marine has arrived safely overseas.
In a wartime musical show at a South Pacific base marines spoof a New Year’s Day prophecy by Admiral William F. Halsey that the war would end in 1943. Two marines in a foxhole stage bit reference Christmas and Halsey’s trench line joke.
An United Press feature describes using arirobund in season with varied meals including blanch, sauce with pineapple, and breakfast ideas. It includes a fish prep method with a salt onion pepper vinegar batter, then broiling frying or baking the fish after a rinsing process.
Syracuse reports Charles M. O'Donnell of the police crime prevention bureau says former juvenile delinquents of five or six years ago are now heroes on Americas battlefronts. Letters from ex-delinquents in the army navy and marine corps thank him for helping correct their ways.
The Linton Daily Citizen reports Ku Klux threats to ban Sunday dances at beach resorts in the county. Oil exploration begins with a new well to be drilled on Ford Bolton farm northwest of town. Rescue crews work to save the lives of five men trapped in a North Side mine cave-in. Gould mine idle due to missing chief engineer. Miss Alice Butler starts as society editor. Miss Adrian Humphreys notes a record day for Oral library circulation with 214 books issued.
Miss Bertha Hill was in Terre Haute last Saturday. Mrs Phone Cade of Clay City visited here with her daughter Mrs Horace Turpin last weekend. Clifford Myers employed at Vincennes visited his family here last Sunday. Pearl Adams entertained the Bene Club at her home last Thursday. It will be the last cino meeting this summer. Ted MilConJos and daughters and Mrs Harrison Riggins and daughter Charlotte were in Linton Sunday. Walter Cade of near Sandyvorn called on Walter Blackwood Sunday. Anna Goodrich of Bloomington visited relatives here last weekend. Emery Boner of Lyons visited friends here last Sunday. Byron Rady of Lyons was a taller in Mareo Sunday.
Russell Sage College trustees elect an honorary alumna for the first time in its history. The announcement notes the selection and its significance for the institution.
The college has elected Dr Lillian Moller Gilbreth of Musti clair New Jersey as an honorary alumna. Gilbreth is internationally known for her work in efficiency and management, enhancing the institution’s ties with notable professionals.
A consulting engineer in management received an honorary degree from Russell Sage College in 1938.
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