Veterans Hold Linton Convention in New High School Gym
About 700 attendees gathered for the Indiana Department of War Veterans encampment in Linton. General Tyndall gave the principal address, Dr E V Bull mayor of Linton welcomed veterans, and ceremonies included flag presentation, singing, and a memorial service by the Ladies Auxiliary.
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Tyndall
Washington, D. C
Commander Wharf
Triad
Linton
Wayne Hamilton
Indiana Department of War Veterans
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Wharf
Bauman
B. H. Bruner
Linton First
Poem by Frank Trapp Cites Thanks to Linton Host Town
The article notes a poem read by Mayor Bull at a Sunday meeting. Frank Trapp of H O Perkins Camp No 25 South Bend expresses gratitude to Linton for a pleasant convention trip with hosts and townspeople welcoming delegates.
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Frank Trapp
H. O. Perkins
South Bend
Mayor Bull
Linton
Memorial Service Held in Church for Harvey
Memorial service held at a local church honors Harvey with family and friends in attendance. The service reflects on his life and contributions, with speakers offering memories and condolences.
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Harvey
Spea
Visit in Linton Highlights Bennett Family
Kenny Bennett and daughter Susie of Greencastle and George James of Brazil spent Sunday with relatives in this city.
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Kenny Bennett
Susie
Greencastle
George James
Brazil
Colvin Correction in Indiana Veterans Program Book
Vice-President Mrs Lucy M Colvin of Prineton is senior vice president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Indiana department of United Spanish War Veterans now holding sessions in Linton A program book for the state encampment and a Daily Citizen special edition printed Saturday misspelled her name.
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Lucy M. Colvin
Princeton
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Indiana Department of United Spanish War Veterans
Linton
Daily Citizen
Mrs. Betty Gray dies at 84 in Linton. rites planned
Betty Elizabeth Gray 84 died Sunday night at her daughter’s home in West Linton after two years of declining health. Born November 30 1856 in Center Town Kentucky she lived here forty years and with daughter Mrs Maddox twenty one. Survived by two daughters two sons eighteen grandchildren thirty eight great grandchildren and ten great great grandchildren. Funeral 2 PM Tuesday Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with Rev. Harry J Bailey officiating burial Fairview Cemetery.
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Betty Elizabeth Gray
Henry Maddox
West Linton
Mrs. Gray
Centertown
John Calloway
Maddox
Linton
Harry J. Bailey
Fairview Cemetery
British and Free French Move Into Syria Amid Quiet Front
British and Free French forces advanced into Syria toward Beirut Damascus and Aleppo with minimal resistance. Turkish reports claim German troop carriers reach northern Syria from the Dodecanese as Berlin and Rome offer vague positions.
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United Press
Syria
Beirut
Damascus
Aleppo
Dodecanese
Ankara
Germany
Moldavia
Russia
Black Sea
Iran
Iraq
India
Axis
Genoa
Constanza
North Africa
Rome
Berlin
Livestock Market Report From Indianapolis Hoosier Sale
Hog prices rise 10 to 15 cents with 180 to 250 pound pigs at 9.40 to 9.60 dollars. Cattle and calves show gains with steers and yearlings at 9 to 10 dollars, top 11, and heifers 10 to 10.75 dollars. Sows range 8.40 to 8.85 dollars, total cattle market activity strong with dealers steady at top 11.50 dollars.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
War Vets Hold Session With City Committees In Indianapolis
War veterans met today for a business session in Indianapolis with committees on by laws hospitalization and auditing. Col Guy A Boyle George W Everett Melvin D Johnson Dr John O Fryer and H D Fair chaired the gathering which adjourned at 11 20 a m.
New Relice Funds Receive Approval
Washington June 9 The house appropriations committee approved relief expenditures of 885 905 000 for the year starting July 1 with an average monthly employment of 941 315 workers the smallest in W P A history The appropriation was 95 000 less than Roosevelt's revised request and 4182 156 357 less than last fiscal year's relief fund.
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Washington
U.R
House Appropriations Committee
Works Project Administration
Roosevelt
Sabotage Hinted in Fire at Wheeling Plant
Wheeling Machine Products Co suffered a $1,000,000 loss from a five hour blaze that destroyed the main building and damaged wings. President E. W. Krause called the fire suspicious as investigators probe origins. The plant produced 70 percent of outputs for national defense orders with many records and irreplaceable machines lost.
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Wheeling
W. V
U.P
Wheeling Machine Products Co
National Defense
E. W. Krause
Coal City Woman Dies After Eight Day Illness
Mrs. Ivan Bond age 50 of Coal City died Sunday afternoon after an eight day illness following a stroke. She was born January 31 1891 in Owen County daughter of Joseph and Amelia Needy. Survived by husband Watson daughters Iris and Joyce Bond at home and Gwendolyn Huddle and Russell Bond both of Boom er West Virginia a brother Isaac Needy of Mattoon IL and two grandchildren Funeral services at Coal City Church of Christ Wednesday afternoon burial in Fiscus Cemetery Myers Funeral Home Worthington in charge
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Ivan Bond
Coal City
Mrs. Bond
Owen County
Joseph and
Amelia Cook Needy
Church of Christ
Watson
Iris Bond
Joyce Bond
Gwendolyn Huddle
Boomer
W. ‘Va
Russell Bond
W. Va
Isaac Neédy
Mattoon
Fiscus
Myers Funeral Home
Worthington
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