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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1927
Page
2
The item lists advertising rates per inch for various insertions and notes about deadlines. It includes obituaries and social cards at standard line rates and mentions that permanent contracts require inquiry. The passage also includes multiple local observations about bands, concerts, farming activity, and a humorous quote from Judge Sabath on kissing in marriage.
T N McClung of Linton, a Civil War veteran, learns of Robert Mason's death in Louisville Kentucky. Mason served in Company I Seventeenth Indiana Regiment and was McClung’s comrade through the war. Their company’s two survivors are now down to McClung, who is eighty five.
The Indiana statute requires monthly itemized work statements by assistant county road superintendents. Knox County allegedly filed vague forms with no worker names or road details, leading to potential improper payments. Ouster proceedings have been filed against the Knox County road superintendent for lax methods.
Yesterday afternoon from 1 to 4 o clock State Highway Policeman Martin and Chief of Police Coleman oversaw brake tests on locally owned cars along First Street Northwest. More than 100 car owners had brakes checked with about 15 found defective. Additional tests may occur soon under the same officials.
The Ladies Aid of the First Baptist church held an afternoon weaving session and elected officers. President is Mrs Henry Gilbreath. vice president Mrs Joe E Beasley. secretary Mrs Grant Bredeweg. treasurer Mrs John T Reinties. Captains named for four sections include Mrs John Vaughn and Mrs Laura Hall in Southwest. Mrs Elsie Bain and Mrs Robert Harbett in Northwest. Mrs Claude Sipes and Mrs Ralph Thrasher in Northeast. and Mrs W B Roll and Mrs H McKee in Southeast.
Charney Rishe’s Linton Cardinals meet Wheatland Colored Stars on the City Park diamond Sunday at 2 30 in a midseason clash. Wheatland arrives on a five game win streak over Odon and other local clubs. Batteries: Linton Sarmont Prudhome McAlister. Wheatland Wright Granger. Admission 35 cents, ladies free.
Catarrhal colds are addressed with a money back guarantee. Hamilton's Drug Store pays the cost of a Hyomei trial if it fails to relieve your cough or cold, offering a refund if you are not satisfied.
Classified blurbs advertise sale of a 4 room house and three lots. Also many plant sales from King's Gardens and Wolford's, plus kitchen cabinet and furniture offers. Notices include orchard picking at Cas Johnson Farm, a garage for rent, and Saunter Inn reopens under new management with chicken dinners Wednesdays and Sundays.
The Natiramas Class of the First Baptist church will hold a social meeting at the home of Mrs. Alvin Adame in Right sixgot northeast.
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