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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1952

Page

3

Watermelon Origins and Franklin Idaho Irrigation

The watermelon originated in Africa and was later cultivated in America where superior varieties were developed. Idaho built its first permanent irrigation canal four miles long at Franklin by Mormon pioneers, marking early agricultural progress.

Africa America Idaho Franklin

Crying Six-Pound Baby Born Ahead of Time in Detroit

A six pound baby cried for ten minutes before birth, doctors and a nurse report. Parents identified as Mr. and Mrs. Thaddius Reboin. International notes the moment captured in a photo.

Detroit Thaddius Reboin International

Society and Clubs Notices for the Daily Citizen

Society items are due at the Daily Citizen office by 10:00 am for that day’s issue. Personal news and club lodge party and church notices are welcome. Mrs. Helen Grubbs.

Daily Citizen Helen Grubbs

Community Social Calendar and Club Meetings List

Local clubs and church groups schedule events including choir practices at 7 30 p m and 7 p m. meetings at various halls and churches. Greene County Coon Hunters meet 7 30 p m and several lodges hold stated or auxiliary meetings in June and at homes or community churches.

Hiawatha Club Red Men’s Hall S.C. S Glenburn Greene County Coon Hunters Conservation Club Linton Lodge No. 560 A. M American Legion Eagles Ladies Auxiliary Columbian Chapter Emma Reintjes Central Christian Church Grover French Indianola Club Mary McAllister

Friday Meeting for Columbian Chapter No 140 O E S

A reading of the Friday stated meeting notice for Columbian Chapter No 140 O E S is announced at 7 30 p m at the hall with Freeman Green listed in the county house context.

Freeman Green County Hos

T-4-L advertises fast relief for athlete's foot

An ad from Hamilton Drug Co and Berns Drug in Dugger promotes T-4-L for athlete's foot claiming it peels away outer skin to expose fungi and kill on contact with instant drying. The offer promises a 40 cent refund if not pleased within one hour.

Hamilton Drug Co Berns Drug Dugger

Community meeting times at local hall and Moose home

The notices list gatherings for Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Red Men at 7 30 p m Women of the Moose Chapter 19 at 8 p m and a hospital board meeting at 7 15 p m at the hospital.

Pital Board Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Red Men Women of the Moose Chapter

Town and Country Home Economics Club Plans Park Picnic

Members met at Mrs. Bess Kramer's home for a planning session. They schedule a July 17 picnic at Shakamak State Park for members and families with Mrs. Muriel Kramer as hostess.

Town and Country Home Economics Club Bess Kramer Shakamak State Park Muriel Kramer William Rosseter Leo Friedman Bess Slates Kramer Mary Plew Florence Fritz

Fifteen Monon freight cars derail in Frankfort spill

In Frankfort Indiana on Wednesday fifteen cars of a Monon freight derailed when one car swayed off the track. No injuries were reported but hundreds of tons of coal spilled along the right of way.

Frankfort Ind U.P Monon Railroad

14 JC Club Meets Here Tuesday Night

Mrs Mona Morgan entertained members of the 14 JC club at her home here Tuesday evening. A short business meeting was held and the remainder of the time was spent socially. Mrs Callie Masters was awarded the club prize. At the close of the evening refreshments of strawberry short cake with whipped cream and iced tea were served to Mesdames Verna Alumbaugh, Elsie Conklin, Denise Coulomb, Lurca Jack-

14 JC Club Callie Masters

Social club notes mention attendees and next meeting

The list includes Wiletta, Flora Ladson, Callie Masters, Irene McBride, Murial Mazoyer, Bertha Leroux, Oletha Moss, Blanche Piper, Stella Piper, Louise Sarmont and host Mrs Mona Morgan. Regrets came from Mrs Nellie Ferguson. Next gathering planned for July 1 at Mrs Flora Ladson's home.

Wiletta Flora Ladson Callie Masters Irene McBride Murial Mazoyer Bertha Leroux Oletha Moss Blanche Stella Piper Louise Sarmont Mona Morgan Nellie Ferguson

Coal Freight Rate Hearing Probes Indiana Increases

The Indiana Public Service Commission kept a hearing open on allowing a six percent rise in intra state coal freight rates. Railroads argue for cost recovery while coal users warn higher costs may shift demand away. State mine production has fallen over 13 percent in a year, and executives say the hike could add 12 to 15 cents per ton.

Indianapolis iIndiana Public Service Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Indiana Harold V. Shott Terre Haute Indiana Coal Trade Association O. L. Scales Enos Coal Mining Co Central Press Ashington United States Germany Bonn

Ancient Alexandria Library and Long-Lived Coastal Trees

The ancient library of Alexandria held over 400000 volumes. The Oregon tree and the California redwoods are described as living from 4000 to 5000 years.

Oregon California

German Economic Outlook Boosts Hopes For 1951 Recovery

Government controls easing sparks optimistic forecasts for department store sales and consumer spending. Analysts expect wage hikes and relaxed credit to lift buying, with housing expansion and reduced production limits aiding growth. A full inflation rebound remains unlikely without a new international crisis.

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