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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1940
Page
2
Cleveland safety report shows home fatalities surpassed traffic deaths for the first time in a decade. Falls caused 83 deaths, with 20 on stairs, while bathrooms were less deadly than believed. One bathtub death, plus burns and gas poison among other causes, are noted amid local visitors in Indiana.
Dr G F E Ruhle a park naturalist at Glacier National Park in Montana warns glaciers there will disappear within a century if the present shrinking rate continues He notes the park has faced 12 years of decline and the trend could wipe out the glaciers within 100 years
Hogs 8 000 head market generally steady sows strong 5 85 to 4 65 lights 5 30 to 5 50 mediums 5 20 to 5 25 heavies 4 75 to 4 00. Cattle 900 calves 600 steers and heifers slow most steer bids 15 to 25 cents lower other classes steady few loads 825 to 1 000 pounds yearlings 50 to 65 cents and scattered lots heifers 8 75 to 9 25, best held higher fat beef cows 7 50 canners and cutters 4 25 to 5 75 practical top sausage bulls 7 00 vealers steady to weak top 10 00. Sheep 200 all classes scarce market about steady few good to choice spring lambs 11 00 to 11 50.
Rossy McAfee hides a romance with Hannah Shrider as rumors fly about Dr. Tollivar and a college scholarship. Hannah arrives seeking a place at college and faces Rossy’s defenses and jealous clashes amid hill country intrigue and family tensions.
Residents and relatives from Vincennes Terre Haute Indianapolis and Chicago gathered in Princeton and nearby towns for weekend visits. Many extended stays with friends and family while others returned home after visits to Detroit Zion Illinois Iowa City and Evansville.
Dwight Hastings returned home after visiting relatives in Odon. George Luxton and family hosted and hosted Rex Luxton visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George Luxton. Lois Edds called on Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. Lan. Joan Mitchell visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Baker Mitchell near Vicksburg. Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Campbell and family from Elnora and others.
The record notes a weekend in Midland with Mrs Ersils Miller and daughter visiting Mrs Al McCain. Mrs George Gonser of Linton called on Mrs Stanley Hastines and on Tuesday evening.
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