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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

6

31 IU Seniors to Get I Blankets at June Ceremony

Bloomington Indiana June 4 31 Indiana University senior athletes will receive I blankets at the June 11 Senior Smwash ceremony. Sigma Delta Chi awards honor athletes with at least one letter in a major sport or three letters in football basketball baseball or track. Names listed include Dal Sasso Huffman Eacs Obenchain Risher Zoll Yoder Beasley Dischinger and many others.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Sigma Delta Chi Chris Dal Sasso Vernon Huffman Roy Eacs Roland Obenchain Jack Risher Richard Zoll Don Yoder Nelson Beasley Donas Dischinger Ray Fox Paul Holmquest C. W. Norton Willis Hosler Russell Grieger Herbert Queisser Robert Adler Steve Kubic Kenneth Gunning Robert Etnire Fred Fechtman Ed Tieman Donald Lash Bob Collier Raymond Stein Duke Hobbs Allan Weir Willard Smullen Bernard Gill Loyal Marker Jack Neely Byron Wise

Tea price in early days ranges from thirty to fifty dollars

Historical notes about tea list its early cost as a beverage at thirty to fifty dollars per pound. The remark highlights high value attributed to tea at its discovery and first use.

Notice to Taxpayers of Additional Appropriations in Linton

The city of Linton Indiana Greene County holds May 18 1937 meeting to confirm extra emergency appropriations. Totals include clerk police fire health hall street and general expenses along with miscellaneous costs. State Board of Tax Commissioners will hold a hearing within fifteen days at Greene County Auditor’s office for objections and inquiries.

Linton Greene County Indiana Fire Dept Board of Health Sal State Board of Tax ‘Commissioners County Auditors ‘Office H. O’hern Cuy

Montana building loans rise 29 percent in state programs

Helena Montana June 4 Increased building in Montana was forecast as the federal housing administration reported that loans made by state building and loan associations accepted for federal insurance had risen 29.1 percent as of April 1. The total loans accepted amounted to 2 060 000 dollars.

Helena Mont U.P Montana Federal Housing Adminitration

Two fall survivors tell linked Mayo Clinic tales

Rochester men Arthur McIntosh of Gillete Wyoming and Donald Evans of Calgary describe miraculous escapes after falls from height. Evans survived a 14 story descent in 1925 thanks to a clothesline and landed upright with minor injuries. McIntosh fell 128 feet from a derrick in Texas four years earlier, breaking a vertebra but living on. Both are hospitalized at Mayo and reflect on fate and family tragedy.

Rochester Minn U.P Mayo Clinic Mayo Hospital Arthur MclIntosh Gillete Wyo Donald Evans Calgary Alberta Evans McIntosh East Texas MclIntosh

Waitress Edith Brockman Completes Eight Years Picketing

St Louis waitress Edith Brockman, member of the waitresses union, finished just over eight years of continuous picketing and planned to resume after a brief vacation. Her earnings totaled about 9440 dollars at one dollar per hour.

ST. Louis U.P Edith Brockman Waitresses’ Union Immely

Resignation tale amid Roosevelt court packing clash

Washington reports on Justice Willis Van Devanter contemplating retirement at 78. The story says his move aims to disrupt Roosevelt's push to pack the court while preserving his prerogatives, noting looming pay concerns for retiring justices and speculation about other older justices' retirements.

Washington, D. C Willis van Devanter Federal Supreme Bench Supreme Court Roosevelt Executive Mansion Roosevelt Court Congress

Telling Me World Peace Plan Mock on Air

A humorous radio sketch parodies a political banquet. Senator R Gunnyseck Murmurs of Indisconsin is introduced amid pomp and long anecdotes by Mayor Vench, while announcers interrupt for musical interludes with Tonsilia Groan.

R. Gunnyseck Indisconsin Pals of Peace Association Murmurs V. Tutwiler Vench Teasmaster Tonsilia Groan Chickadee The Ozarks

West Atlas Social Notes Highlight Worthington Visits

West Atlas items list a steady flow of social calls and dinners over the weekend. Families from Worthington Owensburg Coal mont and Indianapolis visited area residents including the Helms McAlhenny Crawl Markle and Pitzold, while illness kept Mrs Bennett and W F McDonald in headlines.

Clifford Squires Worthington Edward McAlhenny Will Hamlin Owensburg Ed Robinson Homer Helms Otto Crawl David Anderson Thompson Charles Bigger Jennie Miller Coalmont Gertrude Herring W. F. McDonald Wayne Markle Indianapolis Charles Markle Martin Pitzold Terre Haute John Bennett Lowell Gabbard

Man Claims Talk With Chimps Arrives in Montreal

R F Castang, 59, a veteran showman who trained monkeys for 45 years, says he can converse with chimpanzees in their language. He demonstrates via sounds and gestures, noting chimps respond to polite requests. He claims chimps suffer long brain storms when in love and require sympathy.

Montreal U.P Cunarder Ascania R. F. Castang Castang

Mounties Shift to Autos to Track Rustlers

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Alberta have abandoned horses for fast cars to patrol the Alberta Montana border and pursue an organized rustler gang. The effort aims to corner the gang operating in the southern range.

Lethbridge Alta Canada Alberta Royal Canadian Mounted Police Montana

Wife seeks divorce from "cave man" husband in Worcester

Mrs Elsie Swanson of Worcester Massachusetts told the judge her husband displayed brute strength by tearing out bathroom plumbing and eating raw meat. The divorce was granted in June.

Worchester Mass Elsie Swanson

Wood Piece Causes Sinus Trouble in Ohio Man

Andover Ohio June 4 A U P Scott Clark avoided sinus troubles until he started seeing double He went to Ashabula General Hospital where X rays and surgery revealed a piece of wood as large as a quarter embedded in his sinus cavity pressing on the eyeball The wood flew to his forehead when he was sawing wood two months earlier He is recovering and eye sight will take time to return.

Andover U.P Scott Clark Ashabula General Hospital Clark

Bride sets price for marriage in Windsor

Aileen Belle, 19, of Windsor Ontario, says she will marry any man aged 20 to 46 who can produce 1000 dollars to pay a mortgage on her foster mother's home. The offer, announced in Windsor on June 4, frames a unique marriage wager.

Windsor Ont W.P. Aileen Belle

Alliance to Meet

The Workers Alliance will hold a meeting at 7:00 tonight at the Linton Public Library. Members are urged to attend.

Workers Alliance Organization Linton Public Library

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