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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1929
Page
5
Edward II and Stein are named in a Bloomfield Indiana matter with Trustee Guy H. Humphreys and attorney details provided. case shows a six one five eight reference and related filings. The record lists Bloomfield Indiana as the locale with Guy H. Humphreys acting as attorney.
Mrs Myra May Dewester filed for divorce from her husband in Alliance Nebraska on cruelty grounds. She described dodging his blows and recalled a fist crashing through a glass door when she avoided a hit.
Mineral news items list visits and illnesses across Bloomington Bloomfield Morgantown South Bloomfield and Terre Haute. Families including Miller Cravens Letsinger Ashcraft and Hasler gather for memorials and rename neighbors while Joe Porter of Linton dies and Jimmie Hasler battles pneumonia.
Union and employer representatives reached a wage agreement setting carpenters and cement finishers at 1.62 per hour or 13 per day, effective October 1 after current 1.50 rate. Building laborers will earn 97.5 cents after October 1, affecting about 25,000 carpenters, 16,000 laborers, and 1,700 finishers.
S. W. Marshell a 34 year old bookkeeper for Petroleum Securities Corp died after choking on a cheroot cigar stub. He swallowed the butt during an accident at the field office 15 miles north of Bakersfield. Surgeons at Mercy Hospital failed to save him.
The Hoover Commission plans a national crime index compiling official statistics on crime across the United States. Chairman George W. Wickersham says the project will create a comprehensive, accurate picture of crime, enforcement, and court congestion nationwide. The panel will hold hearings and seek key experts as it analyzes adolescent crime and broader crime trends.
Baseball scores and results from American Association, American League, National League and Three T League. Notable outcomes include St Louis 16 Philadelphia 6 in the AL and Chicago 11 Brooklyn 2 in the NL. Several games were postponed by rain.
A compact collection presents busy fathers urging brevity and efficient requests. A spendthrift son promises action, prioritizing concise responses. The piece frames everyday family dynamics in quick, pointed exchanges within a fragmented narrative.
Mrs Josie O Bannon visits cousin Christina Stringfellow in Oolitic who is very ill with tuberculosis. Hazel Alexander and son from Bicknell visit Will Corbin family. Thomas Murphy family returns to Flint Michigan. Louie Corbin stays to seek summer work. Daddy Wilkerson in poor health at Mae Tilford's home. Corn harvests nearly finished and soy beans being planted as homemakers tidy houses. George O Bannon and family noted in local remarks.
A letter from Mrs Edna Mansfield Dowden reports father Jake Mansfield has more than six hundred dollars tied to the bankrupt Sullivan bank. The Mansfields who once lived here face a heavy loss as friends Mr and Mrs James Gilmore with son Joe and daughter Fada attended the Uncle Tom’s Cabin show in Bloomfield Thursday night. Miss Jessie Tilford visited Dresden friends Thursday afternoon.
Residents hosted relatives from Terre Haute and South Bend with several short visits. Local church activities include Bible study and sermons from Exodus and Daniel, with services listed and times noted.
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