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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

2

Wind erosion damages over two million acres in Great Plains

The Soil Conservation Service reports about 2,054,000 acres damaged by wind erosion this growing season as of May 1, up 78 percent from a month earlier. Damaged land includes 1,692,000 acres of cropland, 322,000 acres of rangeland, and 40,000 acres of other land across southern and northern Plains states.

Washington Upp Soil Conservation Service Great Plains Gamage

Miss Elenna L Kelley 77 Terre Haute Dies

Miss Elenna L Kelley aged 77 of Terre Haute died at 9 30am Wednesday in Logansport She belonged to St Margaret Marys church She is survived by two nephews Frank and Paul Kelley and a niece Miss Rose Kelley all of Terre Haute The body goes to Evans Funeral home Dugger then to DeBaun Terre Haute for noon Friday Requiem mass set for 9 00am Saturday at St Margaret Marys Rosary at 7 00pm Friday in DeBaun chapel

Elenna L. Kelley Terre Haute Logansport St. Margaret Mary's Church Frank Paul Kelley Rose Kelley Evans Funeral Dugger DeBaun St. Margaret Mary’s DeBaun Chapel

Birth Announcement for Jacquelin Dee Davidson

Mr and Mrs Robert Davidson of Bloomfield Route Three announce the birth of daughter Jacqueline Dee born at Free man Greene County Hospital on Monday June 5. She weighed eight pounds and one and a half ounces. She is welcomed by sisters Jane and Janell and brother John. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Sherman Shake of Sandborn and Mrs Harriett Davidson of Lyons.

Robert Davidson Bloomfield Jacqueline Dee Freeman-Greene County Hospital Jane Janell John Sherman Shake Sandborn Harriett Davidson Lyons

Briley Rites Planned for Jasonville Native

Mrs. Goldie M. Briley aged 64 of Terre Haute died Wednesday night at Union Hospital in Terre Haute after three years of declining health and six weeks of serious illness. She lived in Terre Haute for about 31 years after moving from Jasonville. Survived by husband Arley G. Briley four sons Wayne Briley Shelburn route one Gene Briley Dayton Ohio Karl Briley Tacoma Washington and Robert Briley Walden New York one daughter Rosemary Anders Sacramento California and sister Mrs. Frank Tribby Jasonville. Taken to McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville where friends may call. Funeral at Jasonville Funeral Home Friday at 2 09 PM with burial in West Lawn Cemetery Farmersburg.

Goldie M. Briley Terre Haute Jasonville Union Hospital Gene Briley Dayton Ohio Karl Briley Tacoma Wash Robert Briley Walden N.Y Rosemary Anders Sacramento Calif Frank Tribby McClanahan West Lawn Farmersburg

Duke of Kent Wedding at York Cathedral

Prince Edward Duke of Kent wed Katharine Worsley in York Minster Cathedral in a glittering royal ceremony attended by European royals. The 1328 precedent was marked as television viewers numbered about 25 million across Britain and Europe.

York England Pi— Prince Edward Duke of Kent Katharine Worsley Oliver Cromwell York Minster Europe Arthur Michael Ramsey Canterbury Britain

Practical Plea from Mayo Doctor About Gallstones

Medical World News notes that Dr E H Rynearson of the Mayo Clinic often begins patient visits with a joke prayer about gallstones. The quip imagines the patient and doctor both enjoying gallstone removal and presenting the stones to the patient.

New York Ph — Medical World News E. H. Rynearson Mayo Clinic

Funds Asked for Dresser Home to Save Birthplace

Mrs. Robert Clark of Terre Haute heads a drive to raise 5000 dollars to move and preserve the four room brick house where Paul Dresser was born. With about 2000 raised, supporters cite a race against the City Development Commission razing the slum site and burning debris.

Hortense Myers Indianapolis IUPI Robert Clark Terre Haute Clark Vigo County Historical Society Charman Paul Dresser City Development Commission the Historical Society Dresser

Switz City Church Plans Evening Bible School

Switz City Baptist church announces a Vacation Bible School from Sunday evening June 14 to June 18, 6:30 to 9:00 pm daily. The program includes Bible study handwork singing and recreation for nursery through Senior High. Commencement at 7:30 pm on June 18 with free admission and a cake and ice cream reception on the church lawn.

Switz City Baptist Church

Sewing basket display at Shamrock 4-H club event

A demonstration on contents of a sewing basket was presented Wednesday afternoon at the Shamrock 4-H club meeting in the Midland school building. Francie Grabner and Debra Reichert led the demonstration. Debra Reichert led the pledge to the flag and Paula Orman led the 4-H pledge. Mary Edmonson and Patty Hunter served refreshments to fifteen members and the adult leaders.

Shamrock Midland Francie Grabner Debra Reichert Debra Reichart Paula Orman Mary Edmonson Patty Hunter

Hospital Admissions And Birth In Linton Area

Admissions included Mrs Maude Himebrook Worthington Ross Emory Bloomfield Loren Holtsclaw Bloomfield Jarvis Goodman Linton Today Lisa Louise weight seven pounds eleven and a half ounces daughter of Mrs Curtiss Tomak Linton Dismissals included John Rankin Linton William Lucas Linton Miles McElroy Sandborn Mrs Garland Graves and daughter Merom Miss Peggy Young Linton Ona Fish Linton David Hensley Linton Mrs Clyde Workman Jr Lyons

Maude Himebrook Worthington Ross Emory Bloomfield Loren Holtsclaw Jarvis Goodman Linton Curtiss Tomak Lisa Louise John Rankin William Lucas Miles McElroy Sandborn Garland Graves Merom Peggy Young Ona Fish David Hensley Clyde Workman, Jr Lyons

Fund Raising Group Won’t Go to Castro

New York report says Eleanor Roosevelt and the Tractors for Freedom Committee will not travel to Cuba to negotiate release of 1200 prisoners with Premier Fidel Castro. An official spokesman stated the committee never took Castro’s demand seriously and Mrs Roosevelt finds it unreal. Mrs Roosevelt expressed irritation with Castro in her My Day column preparing for Friday’s release.

New York Wpi Eleanor Roosevelt Tractors For Freedom Committee Cuba Fidel Castro Castro Roosevelt

Meeting at Newberry Church on Mormon Church topic

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will hold a public meeting at the Newberry school building Friday at 7 30 p m. Guest speakers will discuss What Do You Know About The Mormon Church with invited community participation.

Mormon Church Newberry Newberry School Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints

24 Percent of Corn Included in Farmers Acreage Cut

Washington officials report more than 24 per cent of average corn and grain sorghum acreage will be idle under the emergency feed grain program. The plan targets over 19 million acres of corn and 5.5 million of grain sorghum, with payments exceeding $650 million to participating growers. Non participants must sell to open market.

Bernard Brenner Washington —W Agrculture Department

Motorists Fined in Greene County J P Courts

The following motorists appeared in Greene County justice of the peace courts. Larry Dean McIntosh, 18, Bloomfield Route One, fined $5 and costs of $22.75 for reckless driving. Ray E. Lucas, 18, Linton, fined $5 and costs for reckless driving. Carolyn Ashcraft, 17, Sullivan Route Three, fined $2 and costs of $19.75 for reckless driving. The case stemmed from a collision on State Road 54 near the Triangle northwest of Linton. Dallas Emery Ellett, 19, Edwardsport, fined $5 and costs for violating muffler law. Henry W. Tannehill, 26, Dugger, fined $5 and costs for reckless driving. James P. Nolan, 20, Linton, fined $10 and costs of $22.75 for driving 50 miles per hour.

Justice of the Peace Courts Greene County Larry Dean McIntosh Bloomfield Linton Ray E. Lucas Carolyn Ashcraft Sullivan Route Three Triangle Lonton Dallas Emery Ellett Edwardsport Henry W. Tannehill Dugger James P. Nolan

Driver Fined and License Revoked for Speeding Bel 55 in 30 Zone

Linton Jerry J. Jackson 20 of Linton was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to driving 55 mph in a 30 mph zone. His driver’s license was revoked for 30 days.

Linton Jerry J. Jackson

Annual 4 H Club Camp Set June 18 21

Greene Morgan county 4 H club camp to be held at Shakamak State Park from Sunday June 18 to Wednesday June 21. County agent Arthur Haseman says the camp blends training with recreation and offers new features including swimming contests and new craft projects. Any county 4 H member may attend. registrations with deposits go to the Extension office in Bloomfield.

Greene-Morgan County Shakamak State Park Haseman Bloomfield

WTTV Channel 4 TV Bloomington Daily Schedule

The Bloomington WTTV 4 TV listing shows a daytime to evening schedule. Programs include Lunchtime Dine Dong at noon and Milady's Matinee at 1:00 with Indiana University coverage at 2:30 followed by theater chatter and Bugs at 4:00.

WTTV Bloomington, Indiana TIMES Central Daylight Dine Dong School Milady’s Ind. University Wild Bill Hickok Hudson West Point Union Pacific Fran Edwards Prudson

Television schedule for Terre Haute channel listing

A historical TV guide fragment shows daily time slots from 1:30 to 10:30 with programs like Captain Kangaroo Lucy Brighter Day Edge of Night Guiding Light and CBS News. It notes show start times and program blocks including weather and news segments on WTHI Channel 10.

Guiding Light CBS News

Television Schedule for Indianapolis Channel 6

The listing shows a daily lineup with programs from 3:30 PM to 1:00 AM including news, game shows, dramas, and talk shows. Notable items include The Price Is Right, Concentration, Highway Patrol, Jack Paar, and Michael Shane News.

Daddy Three Stooges Hollywood Jack LalSanne Michael Shane Highway Patrol Jack Paar Jan Murray Loretta Young Young Dr. Malone

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