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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1946

Page

6

Evangelist Aimes Semple McPherson Vanishes Near Venice

Aimes Semple McPherson, the evangelist who disappeared while bathing near Venice, walked into Douglas, Arizona today from the Mexican desert. Fourteen Greene county students at IU will receive their diplomas tomorrow with names including Helen Bauer Reed Foster Kathryn McKissick Helen Scrantz John Van Deventer Olin Mattingly Jasonville Otho Brock Thyra Berns Myrtle Malicoat Miriam Sappenfield Claude Skemp Lyons James Burcham Mineral Kenneth Ray Selsberry. Sports note: Arnold Johnson won the Bloomington auto race driving the Green Devil with Bill McCoy. Emory Parks, a standout athlete, placed fourth and earned a medal in the 220 yard low hurdles.

Aimes Semple McPherson Venice Douglas Ariz Greene County I. U Tomorrew Helen Bauer Reed Foster Kathryn McKissick Helen Scrantz John van Deventer Bloomfield Olin Mattingly Jasonville Otho Brock Thyra Grey Berns Myrtle J. Malicoat Linton Miriam Sappenfield Claude E. Skemp Lyons James Burcham Mineral Kenneth Ray Selsberry Arnold Johnson Bill McCoy Bloomington Emory Parks

Credit Manager Discusses Postwar Credit and Business Promises

The credit manager spoke about extending credit through a Field Warehouse and Small Loan program to ease postwar business, stressing year round sales promotions. He noted veterans returning to civilian life create new challenges, urging management to guide them on prudent credit use and tax implications while balancing old and new customers amid mass production gains.

Miller

Morseshoe Club Meeting Set for Tonight at Humphreys Park

The Linton Morseshoe club urges all members to attend a 7 00 pm meeting at Humphreys Park. A game against a Bloomfield team is planned for 2 00 pm Sunday afternoon, according to club members.

Linton Morseshoe Club Humphreys Park Bloomfield

Linton First Baptist Bible Class Plans Tuesday Meeting

Members of the Keystone Bible class at Linton First Baptist will meet at 2 PM Tuesday in the church's lower auditorium.

Keystone Bible Linton First

Former Linton Woman Emma Atto Buried at Sullivan

Funeral services for Emma Atto 77 a former Linton and Sullivan County resident who died in Cleveland Ohio last Sunday were held Wednesday at Billman Funeral Home Sullivan with burial in Morris Chapel Cemetery. She was the widow of John Atto and mother to two daughters Mrs Harry Horne and Mrs David Houston and three sons Ray William and Joseph Atto. She was a daughter of the late Isaac and (Mrs) Buck and sister to Mrs Thomas Exline of Sullivan.

Emma Atto Linton Sullivan County Cleveland Billman Sullivan Morris Chapel Atto John Atto Steve Moss Isaac V. Buck Harry Horne David Houston Ray William Atto Joseph Atto Thomas Exline

Garden Club Rose Show Planned for Monday

Civic Garden club holds a rose show during its regular meeting at the local public library at 2 pm Monday. Members should bring their best roses for exhibit with awards for most perfect, best new, best yellow, and best arrangement. committee includes Mrs C W Martin, Miss Gladys Mitchell and Mrs Seph Inman.

Civic Garden Club C. W. Martin Gladys Mitchell Seph Inman

Terre Haute Man Faces Charges in Hit-and-Run Death

William Henry Phillips 52 of West Terre Haute was charged with involuntary manslaughter after the Saturday night hit-and-run death of Virginia Lee 21 of St Mary of the Woods College. He denied driving the car though a drunkometer test indicated intoxication.

Terre Haute Ind William Henry Phillips West Terre Haute Virginia Lee St. Mary-of-the-Woods College Phillips Miss Lee

Women of the Moose Meet Tonight in Hall

Members of the Women of the Moose gather in the hall at 7 30 this evening for the Membership Chapter night program led by Mrs Violet Scowcroft. All members urged to attend.

Women OF Moose Women of the Moose Violet Scowcroft

Grace Chaney Visits Wilmar Nieces in California

Mrs. Grace Chaney of Wilmar California returned to Worthington and Freedom after a week with nieces Mrs. Pansy Jean of Wilmar and Grace Abrel of Freedom She will stay with her niece Mrs John Wilson at 229 Fourth Street Northeast this weekend.

Grace Chaney Wilmar Calif Worthington and Freedom Pansy Jean Grace Abrel Freedom Chaney John Wilson Fourth Street

Kerosene stove explosion in Linton home

A kerosene stove exploded in Roy Harbin's home at 60 First Street Southwest around 4 30 Thursday afternoon. Firemen responded but damage was limited to smoke as a result of the incident.

Roy Harbin First Street Linton City

Dentist Dr George B Haworth named VA designated dentist

Dr George B Haworth of Linton and Jas onville has been appointed by the Veterans Administration Washington to render dental treatment to veterans in the area. Eligibility is by VA application in Indianapolis with no cost to the veteran. Haworth served four years in the Navy leaving as Commander in 1945.

George B. Haworth Veterans’ Administration Washington, D. C Chief of Dental Service Haworth Jasonville Linton Veterans Administration Indianapolis American Dental Association United States Navy

Landis to Lead Indiana Food Shortages Hearing in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis June 7 an Indiana packing firm official said to testify at the Republican Congressional food study committee session that beef restrictions and controls should be eliminated. Rep. Gerald Landis will oversee the meeting with colleagues Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins Ohio August H. Andressen Minnesota and Thomas E. Martin Iowa also slated to attend.

Indianapolis Thomas A. Jenkins Ohio August H. Andressen Minnesota Thomas E. Martin Iowa

Tax Collection Change Is Urged in Indiana

The legislative advisory committee headed by Lt. Gov. Richard T. James proposed a unified tax collection agency to be created by the 1947 General Assembly. Governor Gates discussed the plan after a meeting with the committee. currently 48 state departments collect taxes and fees.

Indianapolis Legislative Advisory Committee Richard T. James General Assembly Gates

Rainbow Division Reunion Plans Highlight July Events

Rainbow division veterans from world wars will meet at French Lick Indiana starting July 12 with Indiana chapters hosting. The gathering includes the annual Campaign Hour ceremony on July 14 to mark the opening of the Battle of Champagne. The organizing committee has invited Gen Douglas MacArthur and Gen Harry J Collins for inquiries.

Indianapolis U.P Rainbow Division French Lick Ind Indiana Champagne Douglas MacArthur Harry J. Collins

Indiana burglaries tied to Des Moines man

Police said Donald Mac Gregor of Des Moines Iowa admitted burglarizing 22 Indianapolis homes. Arrested in Washington Pa on a traffic charge he was returned yesterday. About $10 000 in stolen goods were recovered.

Indianapolis Donald MacGregor Des Moines Iowa MacGregor Washington

Greene county men enlist in U.S. Army through Terre Haute office

Two Greene county men, Charles H. Harrison and William O. Puckett Jr., both of Jasonville, have enlisted in the U.S. Army via the Terre Haute recruiting office, according to today’s report from the office.

Greene County U.S. Army Terre Haute Charles H. Harrison William O. Puckett, Jr Jasonville

Overseas visit precedes Dinsmore travel to overseas post

Mr and Mrs A E Dinsmore of Vandalia Illinois formerly of Linton are visiting Lt and Mrs Clifford Dugan. Lt Dugan will soon depart for Goldsborough North Carolina for assignment to an overseas station.

A. E. Dinsmore Vandalia,ll Linton Clifford Dugan Dugan Goldsborough N. C

Circle Mu Beta Gamma Mission Circle to Meet

A Mu Beta Gamma Mission Circle will meet at 7 30 Monday evening at Miss Mildred Harbett's home 449 First Street Northwest. All members urged to attend.

Mu Beta Gamma Mildred Harbett First Street Northwest

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