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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1936

Page

3

Roosevelt Leads Burns Funeral Procession to Nashville

President Roosevelt traveled aboard the Roosevelt Special to Nashville to honor Speaker Joseph W. Burns. Governors, senators, and representatives joined the funeral procession as Tennessee prepares for services at the War Memorial Building with burial at Mount Olivet to follow.

RoOsevelt Nashville Tenn Hermitage Tennessee House of Representatives Joseph W. Burns Burns U.P War Memorial Washington Mount Olivet

Iona Maxwell Linton Woman Dies After Operation

Iona Gene Maxwell 21 wife of Paul Maxwell died at Freeman Greene County Hospital after a serious operation begun last Sunday She grew up in Linton where she starred in high school activities joined Gamma Tau Tri Kappa and the First Christian church Survived by husband two children Judith Ann Kenneth William two brothers and her mother and stepfather Funeral services set for Monday at the First Christian Church with burial at Fairview cemetery

Linton Iona Gene Han) Maxwell Paul ‘Maxwell Freeman-Greene County Hospital Paul Maxwell Maxwell Gamma. Tau Tri Kappa Sorority First: Christian Church J. W. ‘Wolford Stons Tona Greene County Judith Ann Maxwell Kenneth William Maxwell Medford Willard Ham Edith Ham Harley Ham Christian ‘Church M. W. Foster Fairview Welch & Cornett Funeral Home First Street

Twilight League tilts announced for next week

The Twilight Sunday School league released a partial softball and hardball schedule for next week. Softball lineups include Methodist versus Baptist at Triangle diamond on Tuesday, Glenburn against Church of Christ of Dugger at Linton on Wednesday, and Olive Branch versus U B at Triangle on Thursday. Hardball games list Olive Branch versus Christian of Dugger at Triangle on Monday, U B versus Dugger Church of Christ at Linton on Tuesday, and Olive Branch versus Glenburn at Triangle on Friday.

Methodist Baptist Triangle Diamond Glenburn Church of Christ of Dugger Linton Olive Branch U.B Triangle Christian of Dugger U. B Dugger Church of Christ Triangles

Spanish American vets plan session in Vincennes

Ninety six veterans camps in Indiana will attend the United Spanish War Veterans encampment in Vincennes from June 14 to 16. More than 5,000 people are expected including veterans and families. They will witness President Roosevelt dedicate the George Rogers Clark memorial on June 14. A new department commander will be elected to succeed William F. Krek at a business session June 18.

Vincennes Ind U.P United Spanish War Veterans Department of Indiana Roosevelt George Rogers Clark William F. Krek Terre Haute Jung George Rogers Clark Franklin D. Roosevelt Clark Congress Indiana Vin Fort Sackville Old Northwest Territory United States

Linton Golf Club Plans Follow Up After Membership Drive

Linton Municipal Golf Course members met in City hall to plan a follow up after securing about fifty memberships. The group aims to boost totals toward the goal and assigns prospective members for weekend outreach. A results meeting is set for next Wednesday at 7 30 in City hall. Members also voted to raise Sunday and holiday green fees from 25 cents to 50 cents for nine holes or 1 dollar for all day play.

Linton Municipal City Hall

Horseshoe League Games Arranged for Wa bash Valley

Jesse Alsop announces the Wa bash Valley Horseshoe league schedule for tomorrow and Sunday June 14 with matchups including Bicknell at Jasonville Linton at Jerico Terre Haute All-Stars at Brecksmith and Brocksmith at Linton West Terre Haute idle Sunday fixtures list times and future games to be announced next week.

Jesse Alsop Bicknell Jasonville Linton Jerico Terre Haute All-Stars Brecksmith West Terre Haute Brocksmith Alsop

Little Betty Beats Sparks 4 2 In Ginton Softball Clash

Little Betty softball team edged Sparks Feed 4 to 2 at Lin-Stock Park in a Ginton Softball League game. Singleton and McAllister teamed for Little Betty in the batteries while Spike and Britton led Sparks. The Red Men defeated Knights of Pythias 6 to 0 with Rishey dominant in pitching.

Little Betty Ginton Lin-Stock Park Sparks Vicksburg Singleton McAllister Battery Spike Britton Red Men Knights of Pythias Risher R. Hays Pope Coopride

French Premier Blum Acts to Shield Currency Crisis

Paris June 6 Premier Leon Blum moved to avert a currency crisis amid a strike wave. He named Emile Labeyrie as governor of the Bank of France as Jean Tannery becomes honorary governor. The action aimed to bolster finances before Blum’s ministerial declaration and confidence vote.

Paris Leon Blum Emile Labergrie Bank of Trance Jean Tannery Wth Labeyrie Court of Accounts Finance Ministry Popular Front Blum Chamber Bank of France Inegat

DePauw Trio Plans Honduras Botanical Expedition

Three DePauw University researchers prepare for a late June voyage to Honduras. Dr Truman G Yuncker Ray Dawson and Howard Youse will sail from New Orleans on a fruit boat to Puerto Cortez and trek inland toward Lake Yojoa to collect plant species new to science amid jungles and dangers. They will base at Signat opaque and conduct expeditions by pack train with Honduran authority for plant removal.

Greencastle Ind U.P University of DePauw Honduras Central America Truman G. Yuncker Ray Dawson Tiffin DePauw Yale University Howard Youse Fort Wayne New Orleans Puerto Cortez Lake Yojoa Lake Yojoa Lake Yojou

Greene County Young Democrats Plan Club Formation

Greene County Democratic chairman Lew Good calls 18 to 40 year olds to a 7 30 pm Monday June 8 meeting at the Roosevelt Hotel to organize a Greene County Young People's Democratic club. Alvin Johnson and other state leaders are invited to help shape the group for the 1938 national convention in Indianapolis.

Roosevelt Greene County Democratic Club Lew Good Greene County Democratic Party Young People’s Democratic Clubs Indianapolis Alvin Johnson State Young People’s Democratic Club

Junior Softball Schedule Opens Linton League Play

The Linton Junior League announces first games in the softball division. Matches set for 1:15 PM at Lin Stock park diamond with South Linton facing Junior High on diamond 2 and 4-H meeting Citizen-News on diamond 3. The following day Triangle plays Lyons 4-H on diamond 2. Hardball starts Wednesday.

Linton Lin- Stock Park South Linton Junior High Diamond Citizen-News Triangle Lyons

Mrs Dale Street Returns Home From Illness Visit

Mrs Dale Street returns to Martinsville after being summoned by her grandmother Mrs Theddagia Beck of Ninth street northeast. She also visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ray E Page of Bloomfield before the trip.

OHIANS EXPECTED TO VISIT TINTON FAMILY

Harry Walker and daughter Mrs. W D Pugh and Mrs. Fred Carson and daughter Shirley, all from New Philadelphia Ohio, are expected to arrive in Tinton this afternoon for a weeklong visit with Mr and Mrs Harry G Bargar and family of B street southeast.

Harry Walker W. D. Pugh Fred Carson Shirley New Philadelphia Tinton Harry G. Bargar B’ Atreet Southeast

Boy Scout Court of Honor Monday in Bloomfield

The monthly court of honor for Greene county Boy Scouts will be held Monday night June 8 in Scout hall Bloomfield. Leaders will also discuss the Flag Day rally scheduled for next week at Bloomfield and several local Scouts and leaders plan to attend.

Greene County Scout Hall Bloomfield

Tabor College to Open as Self-Help Institution in Iowa

In Tabor Iowa, 75 freshmen are expected next fall at a self help college using a 55 acre farm for work study. Students will work three hours for room and board, with boys handling farm tasks and girls cooking and cleaning. The old campus will be restored and a diverse faculty will lead the project.

Tabor Iowa U.P Tabor College Clark Howard Sidney Legton Hanford McNider Mason City Towa The American Legion Canada Hoover Antioch College Park College Missouri Dana College Blair Neb Howard

Chickateth Plans Memorial Service and Evening Program

The Chickateth council of Pocahontas schedules an annual memorial service at 7 30 Monday night to honor deceased members. A memorial ceremony will be followed by council work and entertainment, with all members urged to attend.

Chickateth Council of Pocahontas

Chinese Army Marches North Toward Japan Conflict

A force of 200000 southern Chinese troops moved northward today claiming to challenge Japan. Officials fear broader Sino Japanese war and possible Japanese moves to push river valley control, risk splitting China along the Yangtse.

Hong Kong U.rp China Japan Yangtse River

Autoists asked to move cars for street oiling

Linton automobile owners on unpaved streets are told to park on paved streets or in garages starting Monday. Oil crews will work next week to cover all streets, and officials urge cooperation to keep unpaved areas clear to avoid missing sections.

Linton

Missionary Ina E Burton to Speak at Baptist Church

The public is invited to the Baptist church Sunday night to hear Miss Ina E Burton, missionary to South India, on furlough. She will describe missionary activities and show moving pictures of work in South India and Assam, previously screened in St Louis.

Baptist Church Ina E. Burton South India

Elllis 4 H Club Meets in Ilis Community

The Ellis Homemakers 4 H Club met for its second meeting of the year. The program featured readings by Virginia Mae Wilson piano selections by Melba Jean Miller and group singing. The next gathering is scheduled for June 16.

Ell Ilis Virgina Mae Wilson Melba Jean Miller

Baptist Church Pupils Rewarded for Bible School

Thirty two certificates were awarded at the Baptist church last night to students who completed Daily Vacation Bible School. Recipients attended twelve or more days, with thirteen from the Junior department taught by Miss Mildred Harbett, eleven from the Primary division led by Mrs. Irvin Reintjes, and eight from the Beginners' department under Miss Margaret Roll and Miss Margaret June Harris. Other leaders included Mrs. Stell Hobbs, pianist, Mrs. Roy Borders and Mrs. Bert Barnes, music teachers, and Rev. Harry J. Bailey, principal.

the Baptist Church Mildred Harbett Irvin Reintjes Margaret Roll Margaret June Harris

Kenneth Canady Visits for Cousin's Crawfordsville Death

Kenneth Canady of Chicago visits his parents for the weekend to attend the funeral of his cousin John Powell of Bicknell who died in an automobile collision Wednesday night near Crawfordsville.

Kenneth Canady Chicago John Powell Bicknell Crawfordsville

Hospital Report Names and Recoveries From Operations

Charles Bouchet, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bouchet, underwent an appendicitis operation this morning. Mrs. Wesley Dean is reported recovering satisfactorily from a major operation.

Charles Bouchet Bert Bouchet Wesley Dean

Indiana county superintendents meet at Claypool Hotel

Lew Good of Linton and Alvin Keller Greene County school superintendent attended a convention of Indiana county school superintendents in Indianapolis at the Claypool hotel yesterday.

Lew Good Linton Alvin Keller Greene County Indianapolis Indiana Claypool Hotel

Tax Bill Battle Over Undivided Profits Levy

The New Deal pledges to press a tax on undistributed corporate profits as Senate forces overrode an administration line in a $929 million revenue compromise. Senators Couzens and Keyes quit the conference amid debate on conferee selection and a possible filibuster to restore higher super tax rates.

New Deal Roosevelt Senate Senate House James Couzens Michigan Henry W. Keyes New Hampshire House

Heaton Rites Held for Mrs. Mary J Heaton

Funeral services for Mrs Mary J Heaton drew out of town relatives and friends including Mrs Richard Nattress and Eric Tiplady of Flint Mich Mr and Mrs Charles Heaton and son Keith Mr and Mrs George Heaton of Indianapolis Mr and Mrs George Grubb and daughters Alice Mary and Phyllis of Vincennes MoS John Pinkerton and daughter Joah of Sullivan Mr and Mrs Jack Holton Mrs Taylor and Mrs Mc Cammon of Jasonville.

Taylor McCammon Jasonville

Police Officers Testify in Crowley Grand Jury Case Detroit

Detroit officers who encountered the Black Legion during the Poole slaying probe were ordered to testify before Attorney General Crowley’s night riding investigation. Testimony was to be secret before Circuit Judge James E. Chenot, acting as a one man grand jury with five state and local investigators under Jack Moritz.

Detroit Black Legion Charles A. Poole David H. Crowley James E. Chenot State Poice Wayne County Sheriff's Office Grand Jury Jack Moritz

Eagles Lodge Special Meeting on Monday Arranged

A special meeting of the Eagles lodge was called today by Guy Moss to organize travel for Adolph Higdr's pageants. The event details show the group meeting in Eagles hall on Monday to plan attendance and arrangements.

Eagles Lodge Guy Moss Fgr O’slack Eagles Hall Adolph Hig

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Weccasi Iona Maxwell Zane City Rites Katherine Carr Katherine M. Carr Martha Central Press BANK Young Democrat “Club Greene ‘County Noe Lew Alvin’ ‘Johnson Pita Aee Ay P Sight Organization Martinsville Ohiqans BOY Scout Courts OF Owa Endow College Chickateth ELLIS Heaton Dugger
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