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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1950
Page
6
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Twenty years ago in the Linton Daily Citizen dated corresponding dates, the paper ran multiple brief items noting local events, community updates, and notable occurrences from that period. The items reflect small town life and civic happenings of 1930.
Floyd Shilkett a 17 year old country club employee was found unconscious near the club house by Virgil Morey after being clubbed and robbed of 40 dollars. Ivan Stalcup of Bloomington plans to convert the Jim Ray cave east of there into a pleasure resort. Triplet girls were born to Mr and Mrs Jack Loveall north of Linton in Smith township.
Robert Clemmitt of Ortland Oregon returns to Linton his former hometown with wife and children. He left Linton in 1913 for Portland where he drove streetcars. This is his first trip back in over thirty years. he is among two surviving siblings with his sister-in-law’s death noted.
Don Clark, a legless WWII Hornet veteran from Billings, Mont., meets President Truman in Washington and declares he and his wife will vote for Truman. He values independence, drives his own hand-controlled car, and supports his family as a motor rewind technician at Carburetor and Electric.
Multiple brief reports: Linda Joliff, 10, killed by a Pennsylvania passenger train while bicycling near Elwood. Freddie McCarty, 22, and John Taylor, 44, sought after escaping from the state prison farm near Putnamville. Del Robert Bader, 9, of Indianapolis dies after bicycle accident with a car. Driver Delbert Neal, 28, not charged. Loren Brown, Ohio county sheriff, dies of a heart attack. funeral services arranged in Rising Sun.
Hog prices range 19.75 to 20.25 for 170 250 lb pigs with broader weights scarce. Cattle and calves show mixed demand with steers up to 31.00 for yearlings and 30.50 for 1036 lb loads. cows mostly weak. Sheep slaughter lambs near 80 lb bring 29.00 to 30.00, ewes 6.00 to 11.00, and breeding ewes at 15.00 for 120 lb ewes and older.
Sen. Bourke Hickenlooper and Albert J. Loveland won Iowa senatorial nominations in a decisive primary. Hickenlooper, opposing the Brannan Farm Plan, won a lopsided GOP victory while Loveland, a Brannan supporter and former undersecretary of agriculture, led a six-man Democratic field with over 35 percent across 2,349 of 2,474 precincts aided by CIO urban votes in Waterloo Des Moines Ottumwa and Sioux City and several rural counties.
In New York three holdup men armed with knives and guns fled into the Little Casino at 1:35 a.m. and attempted to rob patrons. After a chase through Greenwich Village streets lasting over an hour, one holdup man was killed and two were wounded, while a bystander sustained serious injuries as police exchanged shots with the robbers.
Frankie Miller 29 was sentenced to two to twenty one years for manslaughter after killing Leland Holliday 31 on March 19. Her parole request may be filed after 17 months if behavior remains good. prosecutors described the defense as a recital of the ballad.
Frankie described Holliday's alleged conduct during their 12 year romance starting when she was 17 on a farm near Frankfort. He said Holliday urged her to leave her husband and burned her breasts with a cigarette to remind him of her, and that the night before a shooting he kept her waiting while he dated another woman.
Charles Soderstorm, a California automobile dealer, landed at La Guardia Field at 1 05 p m EDT to set a west east transcontinental speed record of 16 hours 12 minutes for light aircraft. He departed San Pedro Calif at 8 52 30 p m EDT the previous day on a 2500 mile non stop flight. The Beechcraft Bonanza touched down on the La Guardia runways at 1 05 20 p m in a single engined plane in the 185 horsepower class 3.
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy presented a photo stat of a page from a so called secret report alleging that in May 1947 the FBI found 124 Communist agents sympathizers and suspects in the State Department. The report said 18 were discharged in the next two months.
Charles S. Howard 69, noted Pacific coast automobile dealer and Seabiscuit owner, died suddenly at his Hillsborough home today. The wealthy sportsman built a racing empire and rose to fame with the famed horse Seabiscuit. Howard passed away in California on June 6.
Indiana forecast calls for mild variation with cooler northern regions and near normal southern areas. Five day outlook predicts temperatures 3 to 6 degrees below normal north and near normal south with 1 to 2 inches of precipitation as showers or thunderstorms Wednesday night through Friday.
A girl weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces named Rita Kay was born Monday to Mrs Vernon Pruett of Worthington. A son named Rodney Leon weighing 6 pounds 8 ounces was born yesterday to Mrs Earl Hughes of Westphalia. Bradford Elmo, a 16 pound 14 ounce boy, was born today to Mrs Clifford Strauser of Bloomfield Route 1. Other notes include hospital admissions and discharges: William Walter Hurst of Robison Illinois admitted for medical treatment. Mr and Mrs James Livingston of Worthington have taken their baby home. William Colley of Linton was dismissed yesterday. Miss Doris Hayes of Worthington has gone home.
Ferdinand, Indiana, June 6 Wendelin Lindaur a 24 year old from Ferdinand died at Stork Hospital from injuries when his car struck a bridge abutment two miles north of Ferdinand yesterday.
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