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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1938
Page
4
The article notes Reel Foot Lake hosts many sport fishermen despite no closed season. It discusses methods like nets and trot-lines, calls for wildlife protection by Tennessee and Midwest publics, and mentions Friday work planned to safeguard the lake’s future as a sport fishing boon.
The Glenburn Stars defeated the M I A squad 10 to 2 last night. Harold Martin and Joe Potochnick pitched for Glenburn, with Bus Plann hitting the solo home run.
Mr and Mrs Avery Bennett and daughter join Mr and Mrs Ollie Goodman and son near Indian Prairie for Sunday together. Wanetta Wampler visits Laverne Wright. Lucille Jackson stays with grandmother Dollie Goodman. New Jolley visits Oscar Ellis family. Lester Price and sons Dickie Ronnie with Avery Bennett. Harold Wampler guests of Harley and Carroll Goodman. Josephine Albertia Jackson visit Dola Pearl Ellis. Welker Goodman visits Huddie Goodman. Lelia Wright and daughter Laverne visit Maude Bedwell.
C F Slinkard manager of the Indiana Bell Telephone Linton branch was taken to Methodist hospital in Indianapolis for observation and treatment. He stood the trip as well as could be expected and no visitors are allowed due to his serious illness.
California farmers expect a weaker garlic crop this year after last year’s low prices and over production. The report notes market conditions and indicates growers may adjust harvesting plans to cope with reduced returns.
Mrs Nan Collins hosted by Mrs Ray Newkirk. Earl Ross and family of Linton visited the Wilsons. Rev Avery and daughter from Monroe City stayed with Hinkle Cox. Glen Hale and family of Bicknell visited Jess Brown. Uncle Abe Booker reportedly ill. Larilda Booker spent Sunday with Nan Collins. Claude Knochs and Archie Cox hosts Sunday. Forest Deschamp and Shirley Gibbs of Carlisle visited Raymond Gibbs family along with Floyd Gibbs of Oaktown. Frank Good of near Sandborn visited Andrew Moore. Ray Burris in Pleasantville on Saturday morning for business. Joe Wallace and Raymond Gibbs travels to Linton on Monday for business.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Richardson hosted West Atlas guests from Linton. The Olive Branch group visited the Ham family in town. Floyd Shields returned from Ft. Benjamin Harrison after visiting grandparents T. J. Shields. Pleasantville and Bloomington attendees included Buck and Fainot families visiting Sig Rogers in Bloomfield. Ward Martindale rode home with his Indiana University classmate.
Mr. and Mrs. David Abrams of Hendricksville announce the birth of a daughter, Carolyn Sue, born Monday, June 6. Several local families and relatives visited, hosted by Freeman, Hudson, Thacker, and Brinson families, with community members attending church and visiting over the weekend.
The revival meeting at North Mission Church will continue through the week led by Rev. Claude Hildum and Rev. Mr. Kidd. Special singing features Norma Hildum age nine each evening. The public is invited to attend.
Hollywood stars scoff at a barber to hairdresser switch forecast by J W Turner of the International Barbers Union predicting men will grow long hair in a decade and have it styled like women while stars ponder Dorothy Lamour hairdressers on set.
June 9 Spencer Iowa region? The Spencer post office contract was awarded to James I Barnes Construction of Logansport for 59780 dollars.
The summer fashion feature highlights bold blends from Paris designers. Schiaparelli combines cotton jersey with black ribbed silk and tulle accents, while Maggy Rouff showcases lace and wool in tobacco brown and white flannel ensembles. Le Long and Bruyere add net and taffeta detailing to create contrasting textures and shapes.
A fashion note argues no material is forbidden for summer wear, challenging norms as designers mix unexpected textures and fabrics for seasonal outfits. The commentary highlights bold, rule bending choices shaping a daring wardrobe landscape.
The West Linton Cubs defeated Citizen-News junior team 6 to 1 to open the summer junior diamond league. Laughlin pitched six effective innings with two hits and five strikeouts while Starkey allowed seven hits. Osborn and Glenburn Cubs meet next at 1 pm followed by South Linton vs Holsums Friday.
A Wednesday night wiener roast in Linton city park drew Mr. and Mrs. Willis Oniones Frank Walker Junior and Leona Oniones Elmer Dobbins Marjorie Oniones James H. Clayton and Raleigh Brunker among attendees.
In Logansport Indiana four thousand Eagles members paraded for the 33rd annual state convening. Frank V. Rolfe Kokomo was nominated for president to replace Tyrus L. Schaefer Connersville. Other officer nominees include Roy Luchtman Michigan City Lawrence Miller Mishawaka August Myer Munice Harry Hudson Lafayette John O Council Terre Haute E E Cole Noblesville Dan A Gutgsell Michigan City and Fred McGee Wabash. Officers to be elected today. Vincennes bids for the 1939 session.
Mr and Mrs Robert Boyd of Ellettsville visited Sunday with Walter Wade. Elnora Switz returns after teaching in Elkhart. Mrs Elmer Yeoman of Sandborn visits with Cassilda Spencer family. Mary Elswick visits Bloomfield. Raymond Lynn family from Dugger visits Overman home. Switt family and Minnie Moses visit Indianapolis relatives. Joanna and Betty Neal visit grandmother Minnie Neal. Chafey of Linton visits Homer Gray family. Ladies Aid church meeting with covered dish lunch. H L Foster returns from St Louis Mo after several days away.
Hog offerings 7 000 holdovers steady with lights 7.85 8.85, mediums 8.75 9.00, heavies 8.50 8.60, packing sows 7.60 8.35. Cattle 600 calves 600 steady for steers and heifers, yearlings 9.75, best steers 8.50 9.25, few heifers 9.00 9.15, dealers steady top 9.50. Sheep 1 100 spring lambs mostly 50 cents lower, bulk 9.00 10.00, small lots 10.25 10.50.
Mrs Harley Ham, long ill with a mastoid and middle ear infection, shows improvement at Bloomington hospital. Reports say her condition turned for the better Tuesday and she continues to improve.
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