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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1936

Page

4

Adrian Corts Rites Set After Fatal Crawfordsville Crash

Adrian Corts 25 of Sullivan died Thursday in a Crawfordsville crash that also killed Miss Maxine Beck and Mr. Powell. Rites are planned Sunday at 4 30 p m from Christ Church Sullivan with burial at Center Ridge cemetery. He is survived by his parents and brother.

Adrian Corts Culver Hospital Crawfordsville Christ On Church Sullivan Edward C. Corts Billman Corts Logansport John Powell Bicknell William Langdon Poland Maxine Beck Cloverdale Langdon Powell Mss Beck Adrian Junior Corts Elizabeth Needler

Supreme Court ruling blocks power interests in public works funds

The District Supreme Court under Chief Justice Alfred A. Wheat rules federal funds may finance publicly owned electric plants and systems. Four utilities challenged re employment rules and the use of grants and loans from Harold L. Ickes Public Works Administration. Appeals planned to the Court of Appeals and then the U.S. Supreme Court next fall for final settlement of the $200 million program.

Alfred A. Wheat Harold L. Ickes Justce Wheat District Court of Appeals U.S. Supreme Court

Witnesses Called In Jackson Black Legion Inquiry

Charles Cooley, a former sergeant of guards at Southern Michigan prison, testifies at the Jackson inquiry into the Black Legion. Cooley, dismissed over alleged ties, is among several witnesses subpoenaed for proceedings at Jackson, Michigan.

Charles Cooley Southern Michigan The Black Legion John Doe the Legion Jackson Mich Cooley

Midland girl and boy win trips in Citizen News drive

Norman Cadwell wins an all expenses paid Washington trip as the first Midland girl to reach the required Citizen News subscriptions. Phillip Barnard follows with the five day trip, as carrier boys in Linton rush to finish the campaign before it ends.

Midland Linton Daily” Citizen Indianapolis News Citizen News Washington, D. C Norman Cadwell Linton Phillip Barnard Citizen and News Norma Phillip Washington Ray Alsop Leon Toby” Wessel Citizen-News

Talk of the Town Beauty Shop Opens in New Headquarters

Linton's Talk of the Town beauty shop begins operations on Monday in the old Linton Trust building on the second floor. Manager A Densmore says the modern facility includes a drying room waiting room facial and scalp massage room operating room and manager's office with a silver gray black and red decor. The shop reflects Densmore's seventeen years in the business and will be run full time by him with skilled local operators, opening soon with a public inspection after the initial launch.

Linton Linton Trust Company Densmore

Cat Adopts Rabbit Nursing Alongside Kittens on Farm

A cat at Robert Orr farm near Elnora reportedly adopted a wild baby rabbit and nurses it with three newborn kittens. Hiram Funcannon swears to the tale, noting the rabbit recovered after being brought to the kittens and is now living peacefully with the cat and litter on the farm.

Mother Cat Elnora Robert Orr Hiram Funcannon Orr Mrs. Ory Gab

Lewis to Launch Drive to Unionize Steel Workers

John L. Lewis announced plans for an intensive steel worker unionization drive after the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers joined his committee for industrial organization. The move challenges William Green and signals a major clash in labor leadership as Green urges disbandment of the Lewis committee. Green accuses a split risk, while Lewis cites a $500,000 offer to energize the drive.

Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers John L. Lewis Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and ‘Tin Workers Committee For Industrial Organiza William Green American Federation of Labor Lew Committee For Industrial Organization Green Lewis Amalgamated Association of Troi Sted Tin Ndustrial United Mine, Workers A.F. of Lun- Tess

Rookies Bolster Miners Lineup for Sunday Showdown

The Linton Miners add rookies including Dough Herndon Jack Kennedy Howard Adkins Lloyd Hensley and Henry Maddison to their lineup for a Sunday 2 80 game at Linton City Park against Gilmour. Veteran players Greenwood Trinkle and McAllister Perkins are slated to pitch and catch with a likely large crowd expected.

Linton Miners Linton City Park Gilmour Amore Miners Dough” Herndon Jack Kennedy Howard Adkins Lloyd Hensley Henry Maddison Linton High School Hensley Kennedy Herndon Freddie McPhail Maddison Adkins Nelson Beasley Linton Athelie Linton Greenwood Trinkle McAllister Perkins

Hospital Report On Local Residents After Major Operation

Mrs Wesley Dean of First Street Northeast underwent a major operation this morning and is reported to have withstood the procedure satisfactorily. Mrs George Bennett of Jasonsville was able to return home last night. Mrs Paul Maxwells condition was reported as unimproved today.

Wesley Dean First Street George Bennett Jasonville Paul Maxwell

Roosevelt Tour Map Details June Itinerary Across States

The article outlines President Roosevelt's planned June stops from Kentucky to Texas and Indiana, leading to the Democratic convention in Philadelphia. It notes birthdays and centennials, with farther stops in Washington, New London, and a New England sailing trip with his family. The tour is described as noncampaign and not intended to distract from the Republican convention.

Roosevelt Cleveland Kentucky Arkansas Texas Ndiana Washington Hodgensville Abraham Icoin Jdune Centennial Vitle Rock Houston Austin Sant Antoni Dallasland- Fort, Worth

Linton Municipal Golf Club Calls Members to Meeting

All members are urged to attend an important meeting at 7:30 tonight in Linton City Hall to receive a membership drive report and hear plans for the coming season. A new directorate board is expected to be named. Prospective members are invited to learn about improvements to the course.

Linton Municipal Golf Course Linton City Hall

Relief Corps G A R Delegates Named in Bloomington

Mrs Marie Campbell and Mrs Maud Cole were elected official delegates to the G A R encampment in Bloomington for June 21 to 24. The Women’s Relief Corps met at Red Men hall and planned to open the next meeting June 18 with a covered dish supper. Mrs Henry Larsen was reported ill at the meeting.

Marie Campbell Maud Cole Bloomington Women’s Relief Corps Red Men Hall Henry Larsen

Democrat Women to Meet Monday in Stockton Township

A meeting of Democrat women in Stockton township has been called for 7 o'clock Monday night at Democrat headquarters in the city. All Democrat women in the township are urged to attend this important gathering.

Stockton Township Democrat

County Distribution From Excise Funds To Schools

Floyd J. McMurray, superintendent of Public Instruction, issued a semiannual distrib ution totaling 94 487 from excise funds to school units. The funds were allocated to various counties and districts, including Greene County.

Indianapolis Ind Floyd J. McMurray Greene

Linton Boxing Night Brings Six Three Round Bouts

Six three round matches headline the Moose Hall arena next Tuesday featuring outstanding amateurs from Linton and nearby towns. Cody Kiser of Farmersburg seeks an upset over local rival Jack Cox as Kenneth Tuttle meets Dave Edwards and Tex Cox faces Chuck Horn in fast, aggressive showdowns with five percent of gross receipts donated to the Linton Milk Fund.

Linton Moose Hall Cody Kiser Farmersburg Terre Haute Vincennes Evansville Clinton Jack Cox Kiser Cox Kenneth Tuttle Wabash Valley Dave Edwards Worthington

Softball seed for week announced at Lin-Stock park

League officials released the weekly schedule for Linton Softball League games at Lin-Stock park diamonds. Matches run Monday through Thursday with teams including Jarmons, Linton Summit, Elks, Red Men, Ashers, Little Betty, K of P, Sparks Feed, and Kr OF PB across diamonds 2 and 3.

Linton Softball League Lin-Stock Park Diamonds Jarmons Linton Summit Elks Red Men Diamond Ashers Little Betty K. of P Sparks D’amond Sparks Feed

Lowden Says Party Must Seek Him For 1986 Candidacy

Former Gov. Frank O. Lowden of Illinois said party leaders must come to him with any plan to enter him as a presidential candidate in 1986 and he would not approach them. He rejected Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler’s bipartisan ticket idea with conservatives and Newton D. Baker. Lowden’s past failed bids in 1920 and 1928 were cited by supporters.

Chicago U.P Frank O. Lowden Ilnois Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Butler Lowden Newton D. Baker Wilson Eack

Conservation is 4 H club theme discussion at Linton

The Linton 4 H club held a high school meeting on the theme Conservation led by Worthington game warden Blanchard Ketcham. Guests A D Stahl and County Agent Arthur Haseman spoke. Willis Bobbitt presided, new members were welcomed, and a softball game with Lyons 4 H was set for Saturday at 2 p.m.

Linton Blanchard Ketcham Worthington Greene County A. D. Stahl Arthur Haseman Willis ‘Bobbitt Wilford Headley Lyons 4-H

Lyons 4-H Joins League in Linton Junior Playoffs

The Lyons 4-H club enters both softball and hardball in the Linton Junior league. Their entry brings six clubs in each division. Game schedules are expected to be drawn up early next week.

Lyons 4-H Linton Lyons

Child Dies During Visit in Calvary Community

Davey Lee Robertson six-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Walker Robertson died at his grandparents Calvary home near Dugger Ind after sudden illness. Survived by parents one brother Ronald one sister Doris grandparents Mr and Mrs Lex Robertson and Mr and Mrs Bert Bedwell funeral Saturday 2 pm Calvary church with Rev Fred Bedwell officiating burial Calvary cemetery M J Akin Son Funeral home Dugger in charge

Davey ‘Lee Robertson Walker Robertson Toledo Bert Bedwell Calvary Dugger Evadine Bedwell Cal-vary Ronald Dor's Lex ‘Robertson Calvary Church Fred Bedwell Sullivan Calvary Cemetery M. J. A’‘kin & Son Funeral Home

Rites Set for Adolph Hie Jr Monday Afternoon

Funeral services for Adolph Hie Jr. who died unexpectedly at his home on H and Fifth streets Northwest will be held at 2 o clock Monday from the family residence. Miss Nola Yoder deaconess of Glenburn Mission will officiate. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery with Marcel Coulomb reading. August Hie brother of the deceased is expected to arrive Sunday morning from California.

Adolph Hie Jr Fifth Streets Nola Yoder

Acquittal in fatal January Loeb slashing case

A 12 man jury in Joliet Illinois acquits James Day after deliberating under an hour. Circuit Judge Edwin J. Wilson praised the verdict and offered future parole support as Day, described as a pleasant young Hill Billy, leaves the bench. Day remains in state custody for a separate sentence.

Roosevelt House Supreme Court James Shera Eeegomery Snell Bertrand H. Snell N. Y Burns Henry Rainey Joliet James Day Hill Billy Richard Loeb Edwin J. Wilson Day

Special called meeting of Local Union 794 in Linton

Notice from Cleve Mitchell Greens County Central Labor union urges all Bartenders and Restaurant and Hotel Clerk union members of No 704 to attend a 7:30 PM meeting tonight at the Linton public library.

Linton Public Library Cleve Mitchell Greens County “Central ‘Labor Union

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