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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1948

Page

6

Indiana University Graduation and Local Political Moves

Linton students Gl en Ashcraft Glen Ash craft, William B Bane Mildred J Hamilton Jessie B Porter Ben Raney and Frank C Dailey were noted for degree plans and a gubernatorial nomination. Prof T J Beecher was reelected city schools superintendent and T E Harris began a term on the school board after City Council action.

Linton Indiana University Glen C. Ashcraft William B Bane Mildred J. Hamilton Jessie B. Porter Ben Raney T. J. Beecher T. E. Harris

Hospital Notes From Worthington Area Update

Hospital report lists patients including Mrs. Beulah Kirk Sullivan and Mrs. Martha Thington who gave birth to Maurine May. Other entries note appendectomy for Mrs. Terrell Worthington, major operation for Mrs. Stella McNeely Worthington, and admissions for Wilbur Spurgeon Jasonville and Cathie Lee Wright Linton.

Felix Gardner Crane Lillian Russell Linton Roseanna Chamberlain Worthington Randall Chamberlain Robert Terrell Stella McNeely Worthingett Beulah Kirk Sullivan Martha Thington Maurine May Wilbur Spurgeon Jasonville Cathie Lee Wright Pansy Grriffith Lewis Brenda Lanora Robert Steed Mary Steed Harley Flory Bloomfield Marie Cravens Norma Corbin Evelyn Ashcraft Carl Russell Donald Hamlin Joy McCammon Dugger Vannie Plew Patricia Dove James Vandeventer Leon Hubble Ronald and Blanche Ashcraft Virginia Newsom

Greene county 4 H club members win trip awards

Thirty three Greene county 4 H club members were selected Friday evening by the County 4 H Club Council for trips to the State Fair School Junior Leader Camp State Conservation Camp and 4 H club Round-up The list includes Louise Vandeventer Worthington Virginia Hawkes Linton Barbara Dilley Bloomfield Gene Warren Worthington Ruby Cain Switz City Lavon Yoho Solsberry Lee Veatch Park Jackie McDonald Switz City and others with alternates named John Morrison Linton and David Roudebush Switz City

Greene County Arthur Haseman Bloomfield State Fair Grounds Louise Vandeventer Worthington Virginia Hawkes Linton Barbara Dilley Indiana Central College Gene Warren Ruby Cain Switz City Rudy Stefancik Reba Strickler State Conservation Versailles Lavon Yoho Solsberry Lee Veatch Park Jackie McDonald Keith Isenogle Purdue June 1618 Jerry Mitchell Barbara Pope Galen Tibbett Lyons Bill Jenkins Laura Crane Dorothy Burke Karl Keller Midland Murl

Linton Community Conservation Club Meeting Called

An announcement asks all members to meet at the Conservation club house Monday evening at 7 39 oclock. Important business is to be discussed.

Linton Community Conservation Club Conservation Club

Mrs Shake 79 dies at Sandborn after long Illness

Mrs Eliza Ann Shake aged 79, longtime Sandborn resident, died at her home after five years of illness. She leaves four daughters, two sons, seventeen grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and was a Sandborn Methodist member. Funeral services set for Wednesday at the Sandborn Methodist church.

Peculiar Man of God Preaches for Mills Brothers Circus

Doe Waddell a longtime circus chaplain aged 85 and 76 years with circuses, arrived in Linton with the Mills Brothers. He led a dawn service for performers, held Sunday school for about fifty children, conducted remembrances, attended Salvation Army services, and joined revival at the Church of Christ. He often uses Burma the elephant as a pulpit and has officiated 66 marriages with no divorces among show folk couples.

Doe” Waddell Linton Mills Brothers Circus Doe Salvation Army Linton Church of Christ Mr. Waddell Burma

Oldham Funeral to Be Held Tuesday

Funeral services for William H. Oldham age 74 who died Saturday afternoon at the home of his step son Woody Orman in Vicksburg will be at 1 30 p m Tuesday at the Hawesville church with Rev William Faith officiating and burial in Fairview cemetery. He lived recently in Terre Haute formerly near Hawesville and is survived by his widow two daughters a step daughter four stepsons five brothers and six grandchildren. McClanahan Funeral home of Jasonville is in charge.

William H. Oldham Woody Orman Vicksburg Hawesville Church William Faith Fairview Cemetery Oldham Terre Haute Howesville Louise Oldham Ollie Rymer Kansas City Berniece McDonald Vandalia Artie Warner Brazil Silas Orman Hawesville Ray Emery Orman Oak Harbor Earl Melvin Ernest Frank Oldham Missouri McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville

Leeward Side Habitat Shifts in White Bass Growth Stages

On windy days the young white bass favor the leeward lake shore while older fish stay on the windward side. The observation highlights age related habitat preference differences in bass behavior.

Leeward Side

Five Linton Boys Start Long Trip

Five Linton Indiana youths Fred Fisk Bill Marshall Jerry Rupert and Jerry Jones depart Sunday in their 1928 model car The Black Fox with signs reading We are from Linton Indiana and Yellowstone Park or Bust Mayor Arthur M Grass provides an introduction letter to mayors in other towns A merchants group offers a goodwill letter and plentiful food and encouragement for the trip

Linton Yellowstone Bust Fred Fisk Bill Marshall Jerry Rupert Jerry Jones Ind Yellowstone Park Arthur M. Grass

Cash Grain Report from Indianapolis in June

Wheat ranges modest amid receipts scarcity with No 2 red at 2.20 and No 2 hard at 2.19. Corn holds firm with No 2 yellow 2.19 and No 3 yellow 2.18. No 2 white 2.29. Oats steady with No 2 white and No 2 red at 1.07. Soybeans steady with no receipts and 1 10 carload F.O.B. Indiana and Illinois points.

Indianapolis F.O.B Indiana Illinois

Boise’s Early Schools and First Graduates

Boise established its first school house in 1863 as a log cabin. The first high school opened in 1882 and the initial graduating class received diplomas in 1885.

Boise

Greene County Board of Review Opens 1948 Sessions

The Greene County Board of Review began its 1948 sessions in Bloomfield at the office of county auditor A. W. McLaughlin. Members include Pearl Shouse of Worthington and Mahlon W. Gilbreath, plus Auditor McLaughlin, County Treasurer Frankie Justus Jr., and County Assessor Bert Rush.

Greene County Board of Review A. W. McLaughlin Bloomfield Pearl Shouse Worthington Mahlon W. Gilbreath Karl Parker Weston McLaughlin Frankie Justus Jr Bert Rush

Revival services set at Jericho church with guest speaker

Jericho church opens revival tonight at 7:30 led by Pastor Rev John Jerrels with guest speaker Rev Chancey Waggoner of Carmi Ir The all day Sunday service is planned for June 15 marking the sixteenth year of the revival Public invitation issued by Rev Jerrels.

Jericho Church John Jerrels Jerrels Chancey Waggoner Carmi

Bloomington Man Killed in Vehicle Mishap

Virgil Linthicum of Bloomington was killed when the car he rode in overturned on Indiana 37 near Bedford. Passenger Loba Stillians, 40, also from Bloomington, said the driver lost control as another vehicle approached.

Bloomington Bedford Ind Virgil Linthicum Loba Stillians

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Selow Linton Daily Citzen Frank C. Dailey Democrats Elbo Vincennes Street Lawrence County Speedway Lawrenceville, Ill Palace Sandborn Eliza Ann Shake Shake Martinsville John and Ann Greene Hancock Poindexter and Wampler Sandborn Methodist Church R. C. Gillum Nina Kendall America Nina Cash Grain Report Boise's Newkirk Pleasantville Femwevs PENCO Thirsty Terry Marshall Plan Marshall Sun Valley Penney Rayon Board OF Review N. E Dewey Benifiel Tonite Oso Tue Big Features West NC Eng Rae Stag Eddie Cantor Joan Davis Gillen Powell Tae Oti Gpeuc Tracy Toithiohine Viepe Jen Tay Johnson Estate Cco UNION SUN MON Black Bart Yvonne DeCarlo Dan Duryea
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