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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1956

Page

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Tito snubs Stalin during Kremlin visit in Moscow

Marshal Tito visited Lenin’s tomb and Kremlin sites in Moscow and ignored Stalin, signaling a political rebuke of the late dictator. Yugoslav journalists noted the trip as a visit to Lenin’s tomb while omitting Stalin. In Washington, Rep. John M. Vorys urged possible House aid cuts to Yugoslavia citing Tito’s statements, with next week’s vote on the foreign aid bill looming.

Moscow Tito Red Square V. S. Lenin Josef Stalin Stalin Lenin Comin Kremlin Sergi Ordzshonikidze Sergei Krilov Nadezhea Krupskaya Lenin-Stalin Washington U.S Yugoslavia House Marshal Tito John M. Vorys Ohio House Foreign Affairs Committee Foreign Affairs Committee Russia Vorys

Formr Lintern Man Expires In Michigan

Leon Carrico 35 a former Linton resident died at 2 00 p m Thursday in a Flint Michigan hospital after a long heart illness He was born June 7 1921 in Linton He is survived by his widow Betty three children his mother Pansy Carrico of Linton his father Edwin Carrico of Detroit three aunts and two uncles Funeral services set for 2 00 p m Tuesday at Otter Lake Michigan with relatives attending

Leon Carrico Linton Flint Mich Mr. Carrico Michigan Betty Carrico Pansy Carrico Edwin Carrico Detroit, Mich Fern Belval Reva Tannehill Belle Shake Roscoe Wesley Padgett Madisonville, Ky

Leckie Funeral Held Near Dugger Today

John Leckie 87 a retired coal miner died Saturday morning at his home west of Dugger He was born in Scotland came to the United States in 1896 and lived in Sullivan county He worked in area mines and was a member of Shiloh Church of Christ and Dugger Masonic lodge No 721 He is survived by three grandchildren six great grandchildren and two stepdaughters Funeral services were held at Shiloh church and burial followed in Woodward cemetery Newkirk Funeral Home of Dugger arranged the service

John Leckie Dugger Mr. Leckie Scotland United States Sullivan County Shiloh Woodward Newkirk Funeral Home

Divorce Suit Filed in Greene Circuit Court

Joseph Phillips files for divorce from Charlotte Phillips in Greene circuit court. The case seeks dissolution of marriage and related relief.

Greene Joseph Phillips Charlotte Phillips

Flood Waters Ruin Thousands of Acres of Crops

River floods cripple thousands of acres as White and Eel rivers crest and recede at Elliston. Crops including corn and soybeans damaged. farmers rush for seed and fertilizer while replanting timelines stretch two to three weeks. Highs reached 69, lows near 41.

Eel Rivers White River U.S Elliston M. E. Brock Brock

Indiana Weather Cools Then Slightly Warms As Flood Crests Rise

Chilly subnormal temperatures linger across Indiana with highs Saturday in the 63 to 75 range and lows in the upper 40s. A warming trend arrives Tuesday with northern highs near 77 and southern 80, while White and Wabash rivers crest downstream west of Princeton. Bedford sees the east fork falling after cresting, while White rises toward a crest near 220 feet at Petersburg. Haleton faces a crest near 23 feet above flood stage late Wednesday into Thursday.

Indiana Mercury Ohio River Lake Michigan Weather Bureau Wabash Princeton Bedford de White Petersburg Haleton

Cyprus Violence Escalates Amid Eoka Crackdown

Pro Greek Cypriots kill two security forces members amid renewed violence as authorities announce arrests of 17 Evka members, uncoverment of ammunition dumps and secret documents. An 18 year old youth is abducted and later rescued after signaling British troops.

Nicosia Cyprus Eoka Famagusta Pyla Evka Wuge

Bloomfield Baby Dies in Bed Suffocation

Timothy J. Dowden aged month born May 1, 1956 in Terre Haute, son of Kenneth Maynard Dowden and Grace S. Sargent Dowden of Bloomfield, suffocated in bed. Survived by parents, sister Darhis Jean and brother Daniel Kent Dowden, grandmothers Frieda Dowden and Mabel Sargent. Funeral at Jenkins and Sons Bloomfield Tuesday afternoon, burial in Grandview Cemetery.

Timothy J. Dowden Kenneth Maynard Dowden Bloomfield Terre Haute Kenneth Maynard Grace S. Sargent Dowden Darhis Jean Dowden Daniel Kent Dowden Frieda Dowden Mabel Sargent Sullivan Jenkins and Sons Grandview Cemetery

New Little League to Meet Wednesday

The Linton Little League plans a 5:30 p.m. Wednesday meeting at the High School park diamond to organize league activities. Jaycees urge players managers umpires and sponsors to attend as four teams are planned with two weekly games and rosters of at least 15 players for boys aged eight to twelve. 75 boys have registered so far.

Linton Little League Diamond High School Park Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees The

West Point Graduate Jerry Burcham to be Commissioned

West Point graduate Jerry J. Burcham, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph W Burcham of Jasonville, will be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the infantry and receive a bachelor of science degree. He was cadet captain his senior year and served on the Howitzer staff.

Jerry J. Burcham Joseph W. Burcham Jasonville U.S. Military Academy West Point Burcham Infantry William C. Bray R-Ind Howitzer Jasonville High School Purdue University

Henry Grisez Dies Services Are Held

Henry A. Grisez 74 died at 4 40 PM Saturday at his home 574 E Street Northeast Linton after a long illness He had lived in Linton a year moving from Sullivan A retired blacksmith born Holmes County Ohio Sept 9 1881 son of Peter and Eulalia Grisez He is survived by his wife Bertha two daughters Margaret Mischke and Agnes Marie Moore both of South Bend one son Francis L Grisez of California and two stepdaughters Mrs John Shake Paxton and Mrs Ray Graves Linton Funeral services held today at Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home Bloomfield Captain Floyd Root officiating burial in Grandview Cemetery.

Grisez Linton Sullivan Holmes County Ohio Peter and Eulalia Grisez Bertha Griiser Margaret Mischke Agnes Marie Moore South Bend Francis L. Grisez California John Shake

Dopey the alligator joins Cincinnati University staff

Dopey the alligator, once a Linton resident and pet of Mr. and Mrs. Elkin C. Turner for six years, has become part of Cincinnati University. Dr. Dennis Jackson and Mrs. Jackson took Dopey to the campus where the zoology instructor will supervise his dietetics training and care.

Dopey Linton Cincinnati Ohio Elkin C. Turner

Unconscious Man Found After Bloomfield Beating

Ralph Cullison 23 was found unconscious in his car near the Illinois Central depot in Bloomfield around 10:30 p m Saturday. He recalled a stranger asking for a ride to Loogootee and woke at the hospital with a severe forehead bruise. two guns were found in the vehicle. Police and Sheriff Blakely probed the incident.

Bloomfield Ralph Cullison Illinois Central Railroad Cullison Jack Blakely Freeman-Greene County Hospital Loogootee

Jasonville Man Fined After State Road 59 Collision

Walter R. Sexton Jr of Jasonville faced charges of driving while intoxicated reckless driving and speeding after a two car crash on state road 59 north of Midland. He received fines totaling 54 dollars and a one year driver's license suspension.

Jasonville Midland Walter R. Sexton Jr South Lawton Linton Joe Taylor Sexton North Main Street Joe Feeney Charles “Crabby” Shake Shake Donald Schloot Lola Keller Linton City W. E. Laughlin

Seven Die on Canadian Farm. MLA John Clark Sought

Alberta Mounties hunt for John Clark MLA after seven people are found shot dead at his 1000 acre Stettler area farm 110 miles southeast of Edmonton. Neighbors note Clark’s recent troubles and disappearance from Edmonton area as police push to locate him.

Stettler Alta Royal Canadian Mounted Police John Clark Alberta Legislative Assembly Clark Margaret Jeanine Anne Lynder Ross George Anderson William Oijah Royal Canadian Navy Edmonton G. M. Parrett Olah Parrett G. Curleigh the Mounties Curleigh Clarks Saskatchewan

Jones Funeral Rites Held for Bloomfield Policeman Jones

Bull Jones 63 former Bloomfield town policeman died suddenly at 422 West Main Bloomfield from a heart attack. Funeral at Bloomfield Christian Church with Rev Veil Underwood officiating. burial in Grand. Survived by widow Etta Allen Jones, mother Mary Jane Jones, son Walter L Jones, daughter Wilma Jean Jones, three brothers and one sister. Predeceased by son James M and daughter Mary Elizabeth.

U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot Crane Richland Township Joseph Mary Jane Lewis Jones Bloomfield Bloomfield Christian Church Jones Etta Allen Jones Mary Jane Jones Iowa Walter L. Jones Linton

Mrs Penna 48 to be buried in Indiana

Mrs Mabel E Penna 48 of Indianapolis and former Linton resident died this morning at her home. She was the wife of Walter A Penna. Funeral at 10:00 Thursday at Harry W Moore Peace Chapel 2050 East Michigan Street Indianapolis. Burial at Fairview Cemetery Linton with graveside services at 2:30 p.m. Thursday.

Mabel E. Penna Indianapolis Linton Walter A. Penna Harry W. Moore

Sailor Jimmy Bales Completes Navy Recruit Training

Sailor Jimmy Bales has completed recruit training at Great Lakes Illinois and is on leave with his parents Mr and Mrs J Earl Bales and relatives. He will return to Great Lakes for a dental technician assignment at the end of his leave.

Jimmy Bales US Navy Great Lakes Ill J. Earl Bales

Newark Man Drowns In Bucktown Pond

Raymond D Turpin, 32, of Newark Indiana, drowned while fishing from a canoe at Mitchell stripper pit near Bucktown. Coroner ruled accidental drowning. Turpin and two brothers in law were fishing when the canoe overturned. Turpin disappeared beneath the water and was found about two hours later. He was an employee at Empire Stone Quarry and left a wife and three children. Funeral arrangements were set for Newark Church of God and burial in Newark cemetery.

Indiana Raymond D. Turpin Newark Mitchell Bucktown Russell Blubaugh Hymera Sullivan County Turpin James Koester Kenneth Koester Beech Creek Township George L Etta I. Turpin Empire Stone Smithville Christina Turpin Raymond Eugene Turpin Donna—Rae Turpin Patricia Sue Koester Frieda Pearson Bloomfield Juanita Turpin Iris Koester Louisville Basil Turpin George L. Turpin Jenkins and Sons Newark Church of God Arthur

Former Resident Killed by Milk Truck in Indianapolis

Ned Curran Moore 74 of Indianapolis formerly of Linton died after a milk truck struck him while he walked across a street Friday morning. Born Sept 4 1881 in Indiana he was a factory worker for thirty years in Indianapolis. Survived by daughter Jessie Shanklin Linton son Ned W Moore Linton brother Willis Moore Harrisburg Ill three sisters Alberta Merideth Ruth Smith Dana and Dell Reisbrich Dana five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Burial held at Fairview.

Ned Curran Moore Indianapolis Linton Moore Indiana John Martha Moore Jessie M. Shanklin Ned W. Moore

Mrs Veller 68 Dies in Lafayette Home

Mrs. Alice Veller of Bicknell aged 68 died unexpectedly at 5:00 Sunday morning at the Soldiers and Sailors home in Lafayette. She was born in Washington and widow of Alfred G. Weiler. Survived by son Donald Weiler and sister Mrs Clara Martin. another son Haskell died in 1943. Body at Wampler Funeral Home. services Wednesday at St Phillip Neri Church, burial in Bicknell LOF Cemetery.

Alice Veller Bicknell Linton Soldiers’ and Sailors Lafayette Veller Washington Alfred G. Weiler Donald Weiler Florida State College Clara Martin Pontiac Mich Haskell Wampler St. Phillip Neri Catholic Church William McLaughlin Bicknell Lo.f

Khrushchev Charges Stalin Built A Terror State

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev denounces Stalin as a destroyer of dissent and a promoter of mass terror in a posthumous rebuke released by the State Department. The 58 page document recounts Stalin’s cult of personality and claims he murdered thousands of innocent Communists. Khrushchev spoke at the 20th Communist Party Congress in Moscow on February 24.

Washington Nikita Khrushchev Communist Party Congress Josef Stalin State Department Khrushchev Communist Party Moscow Stalin Krushchev

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