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04 Jun 1937
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1937
Page
1
Missionary society meets at Charles Gastineau home
The Christian Church Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. Charles Gastineau for June activities. After lunch the meeting opened with singing and prayer. Mrs. Simons led the program while Mrs. Holder and Mrs. Katherine Mullis reviewed the past six months. New officers were installed with Mrs. Laura Donagher in charge and Mrs. Lenn ions provided music. Attendees included Mrs. Eva Donagher and many other local members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Missionary Society of
Ns Christian Church
Charles Gastineau
Ja Simons
Holder
Katherine Mullis
Morlieman
Linton
County
Persit
Christian Missionary Fetrs
S. Laura Donagher
Lennions
Elmer Mills
Faye Holder
Sts
Eva Donagher
A. Parkinson
Enid
Okla
Murchhaseman
Bess Edwards
Rutherman
Chito
Chester Bradfield
Ghter
Fanny Boyd
Ros- Holder
Laura Donagher
Annette Sappenfield
Ker Mullis
Bert Edwards
KL Voris Davidson
Fosterwards
Iva Davis
Anderson
Maggie
Guy Goodwin
Wasistustess
Bries Gastineau
Itiramas Class E entertains Nattramas class at church unit
The Itiramas Class E hosted the Nattramas Class at the First Baptist Church meeting held at Mrs Rufus Fer home Tuesday evening. The program opened with song and scripture read by Mrs Harrah. Contests followed with a social hour featuring cake strawberries and tea provided by members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Fer
Lis Harrah
R. Lenning
Will Harrah
Everal
Mesdames Harriskie
O. D. Clayton
Lynn Crel
KR. Lenning
Omer Dodd
Ry J. Bailey
Ven Johnson
Rufus Harrel
Sted DY
Will Robertson
Jane Harrah
Bobbie Harrel
Jimmie Bailey
Pierce Claywell Wedding Ties Jasonville Couple in Ceremony
Hazel Pierce of Edwardsport and Jason Claywell of Jasonville wed Thursday night in a ceremony read by the Rev. Richmind at Central Presbyterian Church. The couple, with family presence, plans to live on East Sycamore Street in Jasonville. Claywell, a 1950 Edwardsport graduate, works for Allen Wilkerson Lumber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liss Hazel ‘Pierce
Edwards
Marl Claywell
Jason
L. QC. Richmind
Central Presbyterian Church
Erre Haute
Brideom
William Claywell
George L. Hines
Jasonville
Firs
Claywell
Edwardsport High School
S of
Jrsonville 1
Allen Wilkerson Lumbercom
Infant crushed to death by tractor near Clay City
Norman Dale Miller aged 2 years 10 months was killed instantly when he slipped under a tractor driven by his father Clarence H. Miller eight miles southwest of Clay City. Survived by parents five siblings. Coroner Dr. R K Webster investigated and the body prepared for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Dale Miller
Clarence H. Miller
Clay City
Frank
Wayne
Wilbur Carl
Ralph Lloyd
Lois Ann
R. K. Webster
Clay County
Fort Day Observance Noted in Local Column
Local column fragment notes a Friday event in Fort area with reference to day and observations. Specific names, places, and details are illegible in the fragment.
Duke and Duchess of Windsor Headed to Austria on Fast Train
Venice reports the Duke and Duchess of Windsor arriving at 3:50 p m before a crowds of about 1 000 as they travel toward a honeymoon retreat in Austria aboard the Orient Express. A motor boat awaits in Venice to ferry them through canals and lagoons as they did three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
U.P
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Canals
Austria
Sigal
France
Windsor
Jobs Await Graduates as Area Colleges Report Hiring
Cleveland four colleges survey shows more than half of June graduates expect jobs. The study covers metropolitan area seniors across institutions with promising employment prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U.P
Dizzy Dean Reinstated In National League Suspension Lifted
Dizzy Dean, ace pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, was ordered reinstated within 24 hours by NL president Ford Frick. Reinstatement occurred 11:25 a.m. CST after Dean met with Frick at the league offices following his suspension for statements deemed derogatory to Frick and umpire George Barr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Ford Frick
National League
Dean
Frick
George Barr
Woman borrows hen and nest. expands to 75 hens
Refugio Texas June 4 report says Mrs. Fred Hamilton two years ago borrowed a hen and eggs and kept the fowl setting. She now keeps 75 laying hens 74 chicks six more hens ready to brood and sells several dozen eggs weekly while providing for family use.
O Hearn Invited to Attend Indiana City Clerks Meeting
P H Ohern Linton city clerk is invited to attend the City Clerks of Indiana meeting at 8 p m Thursday June 10 at the Claypool hotel in Indianapolis. H D Slater Richmond president says a speaker will be provided by the Indiana state board of accounts. All budget officials and county adjustment board members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. O’hern
Linton
Indiana
Claypool
Indianapolis
H. D. Slater
Richmond
Indiana State Board of Accounts
Two Chrysler Plants Close as Strike Tensions Ripple
In Warren Ohio 150 pickets and 200 nonstrikers blocked a railroad line as Gov. Martin L. Davey sought mediation to end a steel strike affecting 70 000 workers. Chrysler plants in Detroit shut 8 100 workers amid union nonunion work refusals. Ford weighs policy amid reports of possible settlement. Yale and Towne Lock Co election ends with union bargaining agency decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Republic Steel Corporation
Ohio
Martin L. Davey
Warren
Jefferson and Kercheval
Chrysler Motor Car Company
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Richmond
Calif
Committee For Industrial Organization
Yale and Towne Lock Co
Stafford
Conn
Close Battles Predicted In Greene County Baseball League
The Greene County Recreation baseball league schedules tense matchups at Linton City park with Lin ton Merchants facing Lyons. Jasonville meets Midland while Worthington CCC plays Switz City. Midland substitutes for a withdrawn Linton CCC. Linton Merchants plan a June 12 game against a colored nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County Recreation
WPA Recreation Department
Linton City
Linton Merchants
Lyons
Merchants
Jasonville
Jasons
Worthington CCC
Switz City
Midland
Linton CCC
City Park
Jenner to Speak at Bloomington Young Republicans Meeting
William E. Jenner of Shoals will be the principal speaker at the southern Indiana Young Republicans gathering in Bloomington. A banquet at the Graham Hotel will open the event on Friday June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Jenner
Shoals
Indiana veterans to hold 19th Rainbow Division convention
Fort Wayne Indiana hosts the 19th annual Rainbow Division veterans convention with several hundred veterans expected. Sharon Cover national secretary will speak. Col. Robert H. Tyndall, then commander of the Indiana regiment, is noted as Major General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Indiana
Sharon Cover
Rainbow Division Veterans Association
Robert H. Tyndall
Elks to Host 73rd National Convention in Denver
Denver prepares to welcome more than 40 000 Elks members and families for the 73rd national convention opening July 11. Grand Exalted Ruler David Shultz says the week will feature a gigantic parade golf tournament for a 2 000 John J. Doyle trophy trap and skeet shoot and national contests for drum and bugle corps glee clubs bands and drill teams. A pilgrimage to the Will Rogers Shrine on July 16 honors Rogers and the shrine built by Spencer Penrose near Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
United States
David Shultz
of the Elks
Florida
John J. Doyle
Will Rogers
Four Sullivan County Teams Form County Amateur League
Four Sullivan county baseball teams have organized a county amateur league. The clubs are Dugger Farmersburg Shelburn and Hymera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Dugger
Farmersburg
Shelburn
Hymera
Bus Crash Kills Seven Near Redding
A Greyhound transcontinental bus crashed and burned 48 miles north of Redding California. At least six passengers and the driver died. The driver tentatively identified as Al Wilson a CCC substitute who had just taken the wheel. Seven bodies were seen in the wreckage by nearby CCC camp members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding
Calif
UPA Greyhound
CCC
Wilson
Hiking Club Plans All Day Meeting at Shakamak Park
The recreation hiking club announces an all day outing to Shakamak state park near Jasonville next Wednesday. Interested participants should meet at Linton City park at 8 AM and bring 20 cents for bus fare and park admission, under supervision of Elza Martindale and Greene County WPA recreation department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakamak State Park
Jasonville
The
Recreation Hiking Club
Linton City Park
Elza Martindale
Greene County
WPA Recreation Department
Citizen of U S killed by Nazis in Berlin execution
Helmuth Hirsch an American citizen aged 21 was beheaded at dawn in Plötzensee prison for high treason despite U S efforts for a reprieve. Oscar Denner aged 20 shared the same fate for a political crime according to the government communique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
U.P
Helmuth Hirsch
United States
Hirsch
Ploetzensse
Oscar Denner
Powers Convicted In Indiana State Farm Case
Bert Powers aged 46 from Bicknell was fined 200 dollars and sentenced to six months in the Indiana State Farm after a Municipal court verdict for assault and battery. Gov George H Earle announced plans to have the state or federal government take over Pennsylvania anthracite mines to end bootlegging and restore economic stability. he spoke with President Roosevelt in Washington. No action will occur before 1938 due to required legislative steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Bert Powers
Bicknell
Indiana State Farm
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania
Earle
Roosevelt
Washington
Wally's Namesake Born at Bicknell
In Bicknell Indiana a daughter named Wally Jo was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Herring at a local nursing home shortly after midnight Thursday. Mrs Herring formerly Miss Imogene Short of Worthington. The birth is the first child for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bicknell
Ind
Duke of Windsor
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Frank Herring
Wally Jo
Roosevelt Says Court Program Is Moving Through Congress
President Roosevelt stated the court program is going through Congress this session and that his legislative requests are complete. He did not name specific measures but Robinson cited farm tenancy, slum clearance, nuisance tax extensions, closing tax loopholes, executive and judicial reorganization, and the wages and hours bill as priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Joseph T. Robison
Joseph T. Robinson
White House
Indiana postmasters convene in Indianapolis for two day meeting
The Indiana chapter of the National Association of Postmasters holds its second annual two day convention in Indianapolis. W W Howes will speak at the banquet with Gov Townsend as toastmaster. Clinton Uttley and John Hart join as speakers. A sight seeing trip to Municipal Airport follows a Tuesday business session. Air mail week is proclaimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Indiana
National Association of Postmasters
W. W. Howes
M. Clifford Townsend
Clinton B. Uttley
Washington
Post Office Service
John J. Hart
Ottawa
National Postmasters Association
Adolph Leindenstricker
Gov. Townsend
Maurice Goodwin
Newcastle
George A. Raub, Jr
Logansport
Arthur J. Green
Marion
George Purcell
Bloomington
Seidenstricker
Rites Announced for Bob Colvert at Clinton
Funeral services for Bob Colvert who died this week at Clinton will be held at 2 o clock Sunday in Clinton. He is the son of Ed Colvert of Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Colvert
Clinton
Ed Colvert
Linton
Sons of the American Legion to hold Saturday meeting
The Sons of the American Legion will meet at the American Legion home at 4 o clock Saturday afternoon for a weiner roast. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of the American Legion
American Legion
Greene County WPA tour highlights road and park projects
Greene County WPA supervisor Glen Sandefur led an inspection of projects west of White River. The tour included a 1 acre lake, a native sandstone band shell and caretaker cottage at Linton park, sanitation and school improvements, cemetery landscaping, a hatching pond on Pope farm, and a new 17 acre lake at Shakamak state park. A follow up tour of south county projects is planned for early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Sandefur
Greene County
WPA
White River
Board of County Commissioners
Linton City
Linton
Linton City Golf Course
Linton City Park
Sandefur
Community Sanitation Project
College Hill
College Hill Place
Pope
Lebanon Cemetery
Jasonville
Shakamak State Park
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Ner C
Otte Ford
U. W
Ti Man
Class and Heir
Medi Cutt
Stead Ly & Shi
Stead
Thi Begal Coed
Minneapolis
U.R
Minnesota
Drainage and Waters Division
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Aga Ber
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Duke and
Wallis
Milan
Floy
DIZ
O'Hern
Chrysler
Connecticut
Dio
Jenner
Chicago
Republic Steel
Republic
FT. Wayne
Denver
Western City
Colo
Burns
California
U.S
Wally
Roosevelt States
Robinson
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