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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1950
Page
7
White male hog for sale and a 1941 Willys pickup truck offered by Floyd Evans. Located one half mile south of Ellis School.
Livestock market activity noted with hogs 7000 head and cattle 800 head. Barrows and gilts mostly 20.50 to 20.75 for 170-240 lb, sows 15.50 to 18.50, cattle including steers to 30.00 and heifers to 30.00, cows 18.50 to 25. Canners 15.00 to 18.50. Sheep 50 head with small lambs around 29.50 for 85 lb spring lambs and futures quoted 6.00 to 11.09 for slaughter owes scarce.
Indiana State Fair officials announced an atomic energy exhibit for the 1950 fair. Sam Tyner, fair board secretary manager, said David L. Dejar nette of the American Museum of Atomic Energy in Oak Ridge would oversee the display. The exhibit aims to show the work of the Atomic Energy Commission and peaceful uses of atomic knowledge. The fair runs August 31 to September 8.
Mrs. Creel Robison vacationing in California will visit her sisters Mrs. Thomas Burkland of Alamabra and Mrs. Orviller Fuller of Los Angeles. Mr. Robison plans extended travel this month. Cadet William H. Geatches, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Geatches, returns home Thursday from West Point for a twenty eight day furlough. Cita del Geatches promoted to Junior corporal in his company for the summer.
The article notes three women who copied patent documents by hand at home in the 1850s. It contrasts this with survey findings that dependable character and emotional stability are top mate traits among young people. It cites Fontana Dam drawing over a million visitors in 1949 and a height of 480 feet as its fourth tallest in the world, plus a claim about small gliders achieving greater heights than powered light aircraft.
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