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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1959
Page
2
United Press International reports Farley recounts Cardinal Mundelein pressuring him on a Catholic candidate winning the presidency. Farley notes changing politics since 1928 and says many party leaders disagree with Mundelein's view on Catholic electability.
A crowded list shows Craft and Eagles lodges, Rotary luncheon at Kluemeiers, church choirs and youth activities, Masonic and LO.O.F. meetings, Beta sorority and Psi Iota Ni, plus 4 H clubs, American Legion, and Women’s Guild events. Participants include Mrs Wills, Mr Gilbert, Mrs Bredeweg, and Mrs Oaken, with events Thursday and Wednesday across Worthington and Switz City venues.
The first Greene county case under Indiana's 1959 law on limited driver's licenses is filed in Bloomfield circuit court by Carl M Beaupain of Jasonville route one. He seeks a limited license to drive between his home and the Crane Naval Ammunition Depot and on depot grounds after his Terre Haute license was revoked. He is sole support of his mother and works at the depot. Also in Bloomfield court, Lambermont seeks a divorce from Charles Lambermont.
Charles DeVoto of near Linton is admitted to Freeman Greene County Hospital today for observation and treatment.
Eleanor P. Jamison publisher of The Sullivan Daily Times becomes the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association's first woman president as editors plan August 28-29 meetings at French Lick. The gathering focuses on 1960 and 1962 contests with talks of presidential, governor, and senator candidates and long-standing Hoosier political figures.
Linton Frank Courtney American Legion post led the Memorial Day ceremony at Fairview cemetery. The report omits mention of Thatcher Gaither as bugler during the program.
Mrs Jane Hines hosts Greene County Nurses Association at 130 Third Street Southeast at 730 PM Tuesday evening with Mrs Helen Callahan as co host.
A reader writes to The Citizen editor lamenting recurring reports of dog confinement efforts that never seem to materialize. The letter notes frequent packs of twelve to fifteen dogs menacing streets and yards in a town area and questions whether planned cleanups will occur this year.
United Press International notes Across the Board, ABC TV's new daytime show, failed to impress the reviewer who found it dull after watching twice. The critique questions its format and potential appeal.
The column criticizes NBC-TVs Across the Board as dull and tedious noting the word puzzle format and cartoon clues fail to entertain. It mentions Ted Brown hosting and dismisses recent TV segments including Jack Paar and Naked City with Niven shows as uninspired.
Five motorists appeared before Justice of the Peace Frank C Dean in Bloomfield. Galey Curl pled guilty to driving while intoxicated and had a one year license suspension plus 42.75 in fines. Virgil Beadles also pled guilty to DWI with a 42.75 total and one year driving ban. Dorothy Linton was fined 18.75 for failing to stop at an intersection. Donald Page and Gary Hunter were fined 18.75 and 18.75 respectively for speeding and related counts.
The U S Department of Health Education and Welfare awarded the Washington Stafford School Corporation 2265 66 for fiscal 1959 under Public Law 874 for federally impacted areas. Senator Vance Hartke announced the grant noting 199 for immediate payment while the rest follows entitlement estimates. The L and M school board submitted the application.
The Daily Citizen lists program information provided by stations and disclaims responsibility for accuracy. Listings may change on short notice and readers are advised to verify schedules locally.
Channel listings show a dense daily lineup for WTTV Bloomington Indiana with programs across dayparts. Notable entries include Milady’s Matinee Famous Playhouse Randy and Friends Popeye The Little Rascals Wild Bill Hickok Corral 4 8 00 on Aisle 9 30 Dan Julian Show Frank Edwards Hollywood Movies and Cartoon Time alongside news and late night segments.
Television line up for WTHI Channel 10 in Terre Haute Indiana lists sign on at 7:55 joining 8:00 News and a 15 minute segment. Schedule proceeds with game shows dramas soaps and weather through the evening ending with Weather Picture at 6:10.
Admission notes include William Sweet Shelburn Mrs Gal Ketchen Jasonville Mrs Clifford Myers Crossville Tenn Roy Groves Switz City Grover Parr Jasonville Miss Barbara Stewart Linton Lawrence Calzia Linton Dismissals mention Cynthia Winters Metropolis Tl Mrs Wilson Pickett Newberry transferred to Indianapolis hospital Mrs William Byrer and baby Burns City Hospital staff thank Royal Neighbors lodge Newberry for magazines and Howard Cromwell Unit No 123 Mothers of World War II for wash-cloths donation.
A public square dance on Worthington street runs from 8:00 to 11:30 Saturday night. Co sponsored by the Worthington Lions Club and District VII Rural Youth, the event has no admission charge and welcomes all residents.
Officers announced today that they will install officers at the meet to be held at the lodge hall at 7 30 oclock Thursday evening.
A unique vulcanization machine at Irving B Moore Corp in Boston produces rubber tubing that resembles licorice sticks, extending up to 500 feet in length.
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