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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1935

Page

4

Rotary selects new leaders in Linton for year

The Linton Rotary Club elected new officers and named directors at a luncheon in the American Legion home. Rex Winters became president, with Dr. W F Craft as vice president and Claude Maxwell as treasurer. Directors include Dr E V Bull, Horace Humphreys, Wayne Hamilton, Otto Harting, John A Watkins, Rex Winters, and James Axton. Medals and name plates were awarded to Bob Cannon and Jessie Louis Heaton, honorees from Linton High School’s 1935 class for Rotary awards based on character.

Rex Winters Rotary Club W. F. Craft Claude Maxwell James Axton E. V. Bull Horace Humphreys Wayne Hamilton Otto Harting T. J. Beecher John A. Watkins James Ax Linton High School

Tax History Topic At Greater Linton Club Dinner

L. Shuttleworth of Indianapolis executive secretary of the Associated Retailers of Indiana will speak on A History of Taxation at the Greater Linton Club banquet tonight in the basement of the Methodist church. Shuttleworth, a longtime Indiana figure, is a former president of the Indiana Coal Merchants association and a director of the National Retail Coal Merchants association, bringing a prominent business profile to the event.

L. Shuttleworth Indianapolis Associated Retailers of Indiana Greater Linton Club Methodist Church Shuttleworth Indiana Associated Retailers of Indiana Coal Merchants Association National “Retail Coal Merchants Association

Toledo Ends Electric Strike After Settlement

Toledo ends a local electric strike after a democratic settlement by the Toledo local of the International Brotherhood of Electric Workers. A five man committee will go to New York to consult with company officials. About 580 operating workers and 200 office workers returned to duty as strikes ended.

Toledo U.A Edison Company International Brotherhood of ‘Electric Workers New York

Accused Slayer Surrenders in Indiana

G Thomas Welshans a 22 year old man accused of killing Mary Elizabeth Hamburg 20 at her father Paul Ferguson’s home surrendered today at city police headquarters Hamburg was fatally shot Monday in Indiana a local crime case reported by United Press Wire Direct.

Indiana Thomas Welshans Awee

Bloomfield Man Appointed Indiana Supervisor of Research

Bloomfield, Indiana, appoints a local man as supervisor of research for a state department. The official designation marks a career milestone and signals renewed emphasis on institutional research oversight.

Bloomfield Indiana GeeThe Hoby Othe Diselon Sti Flite Pauly Cial

NRA Motion Pushes Quick Action On Relief Draft

Washington reports a draft NRA resolution aims to extend constitutional NRA powers until 1936 while permitting voluntary codes. President Roosevelt may propose a wealth tax program in a special message. House Ways and Means expected to advance the measure rapidly after talks with NRA leaders.

Roosevelt Washington UPA NRA House Ways and Means Congress Ways and Means Committee Supreme Court Schechter Donald Richberg Rules Committee U.R Ways ‘and Means

Seventh District G O P Men Named Delegates and Alternates

Republicans of the Seventh district met at Bloomington yesterday and selected 16 delegates and about 60 alternates to attend the Grass Roots Republican conference in Springfield Illinois next Monday. District Chairman Ewing Emison of Vincennes presided and announced plans for a special train from Indiana to Springfield to carry delegates.

Bloomington Springfield Ewing Emiron Vincennas Indiana Gey Tintons Eayin YI Worthington Lowell Welch Bloombelds I Madden Maddax Bau -Raner Dasa

Benign Frangola Wi ndays Aimh Gabingt

A garbled report notes Dror FORM CABINES and Gon DrPresident choosing a course related to Leburn and wifi access. The text is unclear but mentions a project called Blergot and a possible aim connected to a gabingt. No clear dates or locations are discernible.

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Linton PITCHER Debuts For Terre Haute Tots In Exhibition

Paul Bouchet of Linton high school pitched the full game for Terre Haute against Tokyo All Stars in Terre Haute Stadium. The Tots fell 5 to 3 as Bouchet allowed ten hits while Tokyo was held to seven. Lead changes occurred in the second and sixth innings with Tokyo edging ahead in the late frames.

Linton Terre Haute Paul Bouchet Linton High School Tokyo

Man who Tried to End Life inheld by Guard at Hospital

Ernest Grigsby of Jasonville remains improving at Daviess county hospital after a suicide attempt with a razor blade. He is to be prosecuted for the Bateman filling station robbery on May 3 once recovered. Grigsby has prior prison terms in Michigan and Indiana. Guards and bed restraints were used to prevent escape.

Washington Ind Ernest Grigsby Jasonville Daviess County Hospital Grigsby Bateman Main East Eighth Streets Michigan Indiana Jeg Irons

Marco Youth Hurt When Autos Crash

Charles Garrett age 19 of Marco was seriously injured in a collision between his car and a machine driven by Ralph Singer of Sandborn on State Road 67. Garrett was entering the highway from a side road when the crash occurred.

Charles Garrett Sani Everett Garrett Marco Ralph Singer Sandborn Singer Garrett

Weiner Roast Postponed by Methodist Epworth League

Due to inclement weather the weiner roast planned by Methodist Epworth League members this evening has been postponed. All members are urged to take notice as plans were made for the Sundew evening event.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Party Set at East Vincennes Hall

The Veterans of Foreign Wars post announces a public party at the V F W halls on East Vincennes Street in this city at 8 o clock Friday night. The post invites the general public to attend.

Hollywood Premiere Lights Up Linton Lodge Installation

Linton and Sullivan Elks lodges held their annual installation at the Linton lodge with a pre event fish fry and an outdoor concert by the Sullivan lodge band. A Hollywood premiere themed program at the Grand theatre featured local young women copying movie stars and arrivals in fancy autos amid floodlights and skits.

Linton and Sullivan Linton Lodge Elks Lodge Sullivan Elks Lodge Linton Elks Millard W. Fiser W. Stewart Ivane. Williams Luther O'Brian Clyde V. Davis Floyd McCullough Ryler Oswald J. Tanner Lew W. Warner Linton Ellis Percy Myers Esquire Roy Williams Bert Barnes Addison Steward Linton Hollywood Boulevard Grauman Hollywood Nancy Caroll Gamma Tau Chapter Tri Kappa Grand Theatre Givo Vernon Hill Goning High Ed Wynn Laurel and Hardy Joe Penner Holywood Lintan Kekona Marion Muncie Rte Wayne Terre Haute Chisago Toledo Milwaukee

Jackie Joe Roof Arrives in Linton at Freeman-Greene County

A 9 pound boy named Jackie Joe Roof was born Wednesday afternoon at Freeman-Greene County Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Roof of 8360. The father is a bookkeeper for the Little Betty and known as Bill. The mother and baby Jackie Joe are reported doing well.

Roof Jackie Joe Roof Jackie Jove William Roof Freeman-Greene County Hospital Jackie Joe Little Betty Bill Nather Mirs Ae Ig Sturgeon Lawrenceville

Local residents report injuries from farm tractor explosion

William Roof and son Joe along with Ronald Secrest and baby Ronna Jean were able to leave their Blooms gelseng Newberr farm home after a Decora ing tractor explosion. Hord of Worthing and a Simons resident were also moved to their homes. one wife named Lyons was to be taken home in the afternoon.

William Roof Joe Ronald Secrest Ronna Jean Bloomsgelseng Newberr Farm Worthing Simons Lyons

Aged Man Kidnapped Among Island Richest, V. E. Mitchell Named Officer

Indiana report lists V. E. Mitchell of Linton as one of 18 excise enforcement officers appointed by State Alcoholic Beverages Commission. Fry warns against snooping and urges public cooperation and restraint in enforcing the liquor law.

Indianapolis U.P V. i. Mitchell Linton Greene County Paul P. Iry Fry State Alcoholic Beverages Commission Indiana Alcoholic Beverages Commission Ray Hinkle Bloomington Shief Donald M. Franklin Spencer Bruce Maxwell John J. Bowman Odon John Hamilton Sulla Gcrqgildyuy RS Orenty Browny Graneville Willian Marie Muncie Walter W. ¢Etiiten Indigeasnglisy V. B. Mitchell Edward H

Havana kidnappers demand record ransom for Antonio San Miguel

In Havana on June 6 police reported that Antonio San Miguel, Cuba's wealthiest tycoon, was abducted with his valet and chauffeur by six men in army uniforms. A ransom letter reportedly demanded up to 500000 dollars. The chauffeur was released after a letter delivery to police.

Havana Cuba U.P Antonio San Miguel San Miguel Simon Her Sotolongo Vando

Second ransom bill traced in George Weyerhaeuser case

In Tacoma on June 6 a second twenty dollar bill from the $200000 ransom for George Weyerhaeuser was found, suggesting the kidnapers left the Puget Sound area. The Spokane post office money order division processed the bill, clerk Vernon Beavers could not describe the passer, as investigators logged fifteen similar money orders from 9 am to 1 pm Tuesday.

Tacoma Wash George Weyerhaueser Padget Sound Spokane Bert J. Cavanaugh Cashi Miss. Vernon Beavars Federal Agency

Warns Linton Housewives Against Math Men

Linton housewives were warned by Frank A Lenning secretary manager of the Greater Linton club to avoid entering into any contract with men calling at homes for math removing fluid. The warning follows reports from the Beky ter Business bureau in India about misrepresentation by the visitors. Local checks showed the men had misrepresented themselves to gain access to audiences.

Linton Frank A. Lenning Gre Linton Club Mr. Lenning Bekyter Business Bureau India

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Rotary Litton Rotary Club American Legion L. F. Shuttleworth J. R . Riggs High Point S. C Donald Hig United Press Daily Citizen G.O.P Grass Roots” Conference New York Harbor Europe York France Lindbergh Linton Boy Tots Elks Lodge Jackie Jo Little Betty Mine Fiospital Report Island V. E. Mitchell Excise Department
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