Greater Linton club plans massive Fourth of July parade
The Greater Linton club sponsors a large city Fourth of July celebration with a one mile parade led by Civil War veterans. Bands drum and bugle corps enter the line including Sullivan high school, Clay City, Linton high school, Linton drum and bugle, Osceola Ark colored band, plus a bicycle brigade, clowns, pets, and a coal car spike team. After the parade, events move to Stock Park for rides and carnival shows.
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Maren
Sullivan High
Clay City
Linton High School
Linton
Osceola
Ark
Homer ‘Bailey
Greater Linton Club
Red Fulkerson
Marshall Robertson
Linton-Smmit Coal Company
Little
Sweden Actress Almost Stranded in New York Yard
A Swedish film star aboard a New York bound train faced a tense delay in railroad yards. She avoided photographers by retreating into a car, while staff worked to move the train and clear the area.
Elks Fish Fry and Installation Tonight in Linton
Anfish fry at 6 o'clock hosted by Linton and Sullivan Elks lodges precedes the annual installation of officers at 8. Public concert by the Sullivan Elks band starts around 7:80. The event at the Elks home invites all to attend and enjoy music and fellowship.
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Linton Elks
Linton and Sullivan Elks Lodges
Linton Lodge
Sullivan” Elks
Elks -Home
Elks
Elks Lodge
Fireworks Display Highlighting Fourth of July Celebrations
The climax of the celebration at LinsStock will be a gigantic fireworks display on the night of July fourth bringing spectators together for a vivid finale.
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LinsStock
Laval Cabinet Bid After Refusals Lets Jeanneney Block Stand
In a tentative move Laval accepts a mandate to form a cabinet and address financial matters after multiple refusals. The plan follows Jean Jeanneney and other Benales officials blocking earlier efforts.
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LAVAL
Pierre
Jean Jeanneney
The
Benales
Iowa Prison Records Double Execution in History
Two inmates, Patrick Griffin aged 35 and Elmer Brewer aged 89, were hanged at the Iowa state penitentiary marking the first double execution in state history. The incident occurred in June, further details reflect the significant punishment alongside the Madison, Ja proceeding.
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Iowa
Madison
Patrick Griffin
Elmer Brewer
State ‘Penitentiary
Mine Workers Hope Conte That Could Avert The Strike
The report notes mine workers hoped a compromise plan by Conte would avert a broad strike. Details on participants or dates remain unclear in the fragment.
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Pce
Man Identified as HoldUp Tries Suicide in Jail
Ernest Grigsby, 27, of Jasonville and paroled convict, was arrested here for two holdups and identified as the gunman by witnesses. He attempted suicide while jailed in Washington hospital and remains in critical condition after slashing his throat and wrists. He has a prior holdup conviction in Vigo county and was released to his brother in 1988.
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Ernest’ Grigsby
Jasonville
A. Washington
Wheatland
Daviess
Washington
Grigsby
Linton
Daviess County
Ira Craig
Dan Scully
Arthur Pinkston
Craig
Ray Baker
Ed Kirschner
Leo Haig
Ed Rankins
Sher
Vigo County
Lowden
Wabash River
Illinois
Toro
Ad Grigsby
Linton Boy Scouts Set Thursday Meeting Near City
Linton Boy Scout troops will meet at Camp Lee northeast of the city at 1 p.m. Thursday to run contests and select top scorers for finals. Flag Day events and dedication ceremonies are planned at the camp Saturday and Sunday, June 9.
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Linton
Camp Lee
Camn
Correction notes on Ernest Grigsby arrest details
The Linton Daily Citizen corrects its report on Ernest Grigsby of Jasonville arrested Monday. It states Grigsby is married to Ruth Phipps, widow wife Ruth Phipps notes they wed March 29 in this city after obtaining a Sullivan license, and Grigsby has since lived at the Fourth Street Northwest address.
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Linton
Ernest Grigsby
Jasonville
Fourth Street
Grigsby
Ruth Phipps
Evansville speaker Biff Carr to headline American Legion open house
G W Biff Carr of Evansville life member of the All American Drum and Bugle corps will be the principal speaker at the Frank Courtney American Legion post open house Saturday night June 8 at the post home. Carr is a prominent figure in Indiana Legion circles and will draw ex servicemen to the event which features a diversified program and a large evening meal.
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G. W. “Biff Carr
Evansville
All American ‘Drum and Bugle Corps
Frank Courtney
American Legion
Post
Carr
Legion
Mr. Carr
Funkhousey
Indiana
Indianapolis
Drum and Bugle Corps
Funkhouser Auxiliary
Watsham Post Legion
Henderson
Biff
Hospital Report Updates From Local Area
William Edmondson of Jasonville had a minor operation this month. William Roof is admitted for treatment. Chester Howard is reported recovered from a major operation. Jultz of Bloomfield is said to be recovering satisfactorily from surgery.
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William Edmondson
Jasonville
Illiam Roof
Chester Howard
Jultz
Bloomfield
Arrival of Hanit, Daniels in the city sparks interest
Local residents note the visit of NIELS and BOYS HERE with Guy Daniels arriving in town for a short stay. They will spend a few days in the city.
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Niels
Guy Daniels
Hanit
Mich
Gilbreath Named to Linton School Board for Three Years
Mahlon W. Gilbreath a local businessman and Democrat was chosen by the Linton city council over Mack Tyler to fill a three year term on the Linton school board. The move follows plans to determine whether the council or mayor appoints future board members.
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Mahlon W. Gilbreath
Linton
Gilbreath
Mack Tyler
Floyd McCullough
MccCullough
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Greene County
John Moore
Steve Stalcup
City Hall
American Legion Post
J. W. Wolford & Sons
Linton Park Board
Democrats Meet in Lyons Lyons June Jefferson Club Gathering
About 200 Democrats gathered at Lyons high school gym for Greene county Jefferson club's June meeting. Patrick Smith, Michigan alumnus and Indiana Supreme Court librarian, gave the principal address. The program included a tap dance by Mary Schertzer and Carl Ramsey, a Clara Margaret McLaughlin piano solo, a recitation by Billie Bennie, and a final dance.
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Lyons High School
Jefferson Club
Greene County
Patrick Smith
University of Michigan
Indiana Supreme Court
Mary Schertzer
Carl Ramsey
Clara Margaret McLaughlin
Billie Bennie
FERA Glass Notice Music Program At Shakamak Park
Members of the FERA music classes will present a program at 7 80 o clock Wednesday night June 12 at the CCC camp in Shakamak state park Bert Syown leads the special music classes all students are urged to attend practices before the program at Shakamak
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Fera Glass
FERA
CCC
Shakamak State Park
Bert Syown
Shakemak
Hirst brick road record noted by public roads bureau
The Bureau of Public Roads records the Hirst brick road in Charleston dates to 872 year as part of archival entries.
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Charleston
MacDonald to resign as prime minister after audience with king
London June 5 Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald is expected to resign after an audience with King George V on Friday. Stanley Baldwin, the Conservative leader, is anticipated to succeed him. MacDonald, in ill health and planning retirement, chaired a cabinet meeting marking the coalition’s 1929 formation anniversary.
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London
U.P
Ramsay MacDonald
George
Stanley Baldwin
MacDonald
Indiana union leader critiques Guffey coal bill
Jonas Waffle of the Indiana Coal Trade Association accused the Guffey stabilization bill of selfish motives and predicted higher unemployment in Indiana mines. United Mine Workers of America District 11 rebutted, saying Waffle does not reflect operators’ views and that stabilization is needed after years of outside coal entering Indiana at starvation prices.
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Terre Haut
Ind
U.P
Jonas Waffle
Tere Haute
Indiana Coal Trade Association
Washington
District 11
United Mine Workers of America
Wattle
Indiana
Waffle
Wafffle
Mr. Waffle
Roosevelt Seeks Permanent NRA Substitute For Congress
Washington June 5 The President aims to craft a permanent substitute for NRA to submit this session. Leaders say the plan may invoke federal tax power to enforce minimum wage and hour, child labor, and collective bargaining rules. The skeleton NRA would serve as a stopgap to prevent agency lapse on June 16.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
NRA
Congress
Moose Membership Drive Launched by Local Lodge
The Moose lodge of this city launches a membership drive with Pattor Hern as campaign chairman. Three teams compete named Blue led by James E. Weller, Red by Austn Moss, and White by Owen Wynne. A banquet will be served at Moose hall for the losing team. Blue team members meet Thursday at 6 pm for instructions.
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Cb Fart Note
Pattor Hern
Campaignton
Moose Hall
Drive Injhoney
James E. Weller
Aust'n Moss
Owen Wynne
Linton Daily Citizen Receives Vane Buskirk Note
The Linton Daily Citizen published a note from Thomas Vane Buskirk of Bloomfield former Greene County judge. He writes about Myscle Shoals and southern Florence area interests noting the project’s engineering aspects amid regional discussions.
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Vanbuskirk
Linton Daily Citizen
Thomas Vane Buskirk
Greene Circuit
Fuscle
Florence
Nile
Toledo Edison strike shuts down power across city
A Toledo Edison walkout affected more than 500 workers as a 7 am strike halted power to thousands of homes and plants. Pickets targeted generating plants while hospitals and waterworks prepared to tap alternate power. two factories with 6,000 workers shut down within hours.
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Toledo Edison
Strie
Oliver Meyers
Ohio
Toledo
Michigan
Hamilton
Merz
Indiana
Spbs
Six Men Named in Unclear Tacoma Case Search
In Tacoma Washington names of six men connected to a vague investigation are reported. Authorities focus searches in Be and Portland with five tied to the local area and one linked to the Midwest.
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Tacoma
Wash
Portland
Midwest
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