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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1947
Page
6
Ralph W. Pierce, an eight year spinal injury survivor and skilled mason, was found dead after leaving a job interview. He dressed in a brown checked suit with work clothes, then disappeared. A search recovered his body from the White River canal banks near his home.
Linton residents discharged Saturday after treatment while John Henry Kent of Clay City also left the hospital. Mrs. Ruth Abels and her infant were taken home following care.
Crane reports Mrs Esta Alten of Linton route 3 taken home. Mrs Alvina Ray moved to her Coal City home today. Mrs Virginia Elliott of Bloomfield and James E Ferguson of Deans were dismissed last weekend. Theresa Stefancik of Linton route 3 and Donald Ray Clayton of Linton were dismissed today. Robert Dunning taken to his Linton home. Mrs Barbara Perry of Linton and Mrs William Coleman of Linton were dismissed today.
Police in Massillon Ohio say the two infant deaths at the city hospital appear to be an inside job. Seven boy patients are being questioned as detectives abandon the theory of an outside intruder. Investigators cite crib marks and conflicting alibis while noting no fingerprints or clear clues exist.
Willard F. Rockwell of Rockwell Manufacturing Co. Pittsburgh testifies to a senate subcommittee that state department export policies foster a government ordained gray market and push tinplate prices higher, calling it a subsidy to the British government.
London’s Carlton House Terrace, famed for aristocracy and clubs, will be demolished and rebuilt to house Britain’s foreign office. The Palladian facade along The Mall remains, while the 16 mansions behind are replaced by modern offices.
A plan to boost Indiana hospital service outlines federal aid for new buildings expansions remodeling and initial equipment purchases. The State Board of Health presented the plan to the Indiana Hospital Association and other groups, dividing the state into base intermediate and rural areas with designated cities as intermediate zones.
The article envisions a relocated foreign office moving from Whitehall to modern offices with air conditioning and steel containers. Officials would study half a century of records in daylight and fluorescent lighting, storing wines and archives in deep Carlton House Terrace cellars secured against atomic threats.
The district hospital system will offer internal medicine, major surgery, obstetrics, pediatrics, eye ear nose throat dentistry radiology pathology bacteriology and chemical laboratory services with further specialized programs. Intermediate area facilities will handle less complex care and provide training through the base hospital in cooperation with local health networks. Federal funds depend on pre plan inventory and licensing compliance. applications for grants will be issued by the State Board of Health.
Toxicologist Dr. R N Harger said organs of Anna Catherine Fox contained large amounts of strychnine. The Purdue junior disappeared after telling classmates she was going to the library, with authorities previously leaning toward suicide.
Authorities probe a student’s death amid concerns over final exams. A waxed cord around the wrists and poison found in the body shift the case away from murder theory. Investigators say it would be unlikely for another to have supplied that amount of poison.
Miss Virginia F Hixson and John W Link were married at Zions Evangelical and Reform Church Indianapolis in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony attended by over 100 relatives and friends. Rev Frederick Dairies officiated as bridesmaid Sara Grey Hixson wore a rose suit. The altar featured white candelabras and gladiolas delphiniums and carnations. The organist Mrs George Hewson performed bridal music including Because Indian Love Call I Love Thee Oh Perfect Love and the Wedding March.
The bridegroom served as best man and the ceremony featured attendees from Linton. The bride wore a black crepe gown with white corsages. a green and white dress with matching accessories was worn by another guest. Afterward a garden reception at the Link home included roses and orange blossoms and a three tiered cake with a miniature bride and groom. The bride and groom plan to reside in Indianapolis after a short wedding trip.
Miss Kathleen Woodsmall daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira W Woodsmall of Elnora and Robert G Peltier son of Mr and Mrs Emil Peltier of Linton were married Saturday morning by Rev William Medcalf. The ceremony took place in the parsonage of the Evangelical United Brethren church at 10 oclock. The bride wore a rose linen street length dress.
A Wichita housewife used a sunlamp on her house plants during a rainy spell. She believed artificial sunlight would help the plants, but the leaves turned black and curled up.
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