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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1946

Page

6

Indiana Republicans plan Coolidge Mellon visit for campaign

The report notes Indiana Republicans plan to bring President Coolidge and Secretary Mellon to the state for an upcoming campaign. Farmers report army worms invading fields south of town. City police under Chief William Coleman, with Officers Pinkston Scully and Tryon, have captured five burglars tied to a weeks long string of store robberies. Uptown lighting progress includes several new ornamental units installed.

Indiana President Coolidge Here Ity Police William Coleman Pinkston, Scully Tryon Uptown

Cost of drinking in Amer ica climbs nine percent

Total spending on liquor last year reached 7.8 billion dollars, up nine percent from the prior year though consumption did not rise. The rise was attributed to higher taxes across the sector.

America

Old cook book names and a Stowe link near Mandarin

The passage lists names from a cherished cookbook and notes its value due to age and roster. It mentions Mandarin Florida, 18 miles from Jacksonville, as the site of Stowe Lodge, former home of Harriet Beecher Stowe, who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, linked to Civil War tensions.

Mandarin Jacksonville Fla Stowe

Founding of Old Albuquerque By Jesuit Priest Led 30 Families

Seventy years before the Declaration of Independence a Jesuit priest led 30 families to establish the present village of Old Albuquerque, forming the early roots of the city.

Albuquerque

Fire Tragedy Strikes Dubuque Hotel Killing Fifteen

A major blaze at a Dubuque hotel trapped guests as nine engines battled the flames. Panicked residents leaped to nets or pavement and died, including a woman and a man on the landing with Theresa Smith and Judith Carr among the victims.

Theresa Smith Judith Carr

Funeral for Robert Farnham Held in Cass

Funeral services were held at 2 30 PM for 78 year old Robert R Farnham of Cass who died Saturday at his son's home Bryan He was born February 23 1868 in Stanford and a Methodist He is survived by his son Bryan five sisters and five grandchildren Burial took place in Dugger cemetery with the Aikin Funeral home in charge

Robert R. Farnham Cass Bryan Stanford Methodist Church Mollie Mood Dugger Belle Kirk Lincoln Neb Eva Carter Madrid Nora Burch Salsbury Florence Gracey St. Louis Frank Wimp Aikin Funeral Home

Fleeing Prisoner Dies in Missouri

In Missouri police hunted John Armes 22 for a jail break linked to his brother Forrest 26. After cornering them 30 miles from Bloomfield, patrolman J A Pritchard shot Forrest as the brothers fled across an open field and John escaped into a thicket. A coroner's jury cleared Pritchard of blame, saying the death occurred in the line of duty.

Sikeston U.P John Armes West Frankford Ill Forrest Armes Bloomfield J. A. Pritchard John Randal Evans Pritchard Armes

Delta Alpha class meets at Maddison home

Members of the Delta Alpha class of the First Christian church will gather at 359 Eighth Street Northeast at 7:30 p.m. to discuss important business and all members are urged to attend.

Delta Alpha First Christian Church William Maddison Eighth Street

Linton to Host Tuesday Softball Game at 2 P M

A softball clash between Main School Building and Northwest ward teams is set for Tuesday at 2 PM in Linton Stockton high school park. No admission. public invited. Last Friday Crane team lost 6 to 4 to a Linton pickup squad, with Jones hitting a home run for Linton.

Linton Stockton High School Crane Linton Jones

Landis seeks removal of meat and feed price ceilings

Indiana congressman Gerald W. Landis sent a telegram to Secretary Clinton P. Anderson urging removal of price ceilings on meat and livestock feed. He cited shortages after a Indianapolis meeting, claiming 90 percent of choice meat cuts are scarce except on the black market and predicting prices could rise by about 30 percent. Landis warned feed shortages are forcing farmers to kill or discard young poultry and pigs.

Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson Gerald W. Landis Congress Indiana Congressman Landis Indianapolis United States Landis

Bread Rationing Begins Across Nation In Early Push

United Press reports bakers in several cities started bread rationing with one loaf per customer. government agency warns of a looming meat famine in the county within a week as supplies tighten nationwide.

United Press

Make It a Million Enlist Before July 1

Recruitment message urges enlistment in the Regular Army with a family allowance for dependents. It notes over 750,000 youths already enlisted and directs applicants to Army Camps Posts or Recruiting Stations for full details. Location cues point to Bloomington Maryland.

U. S. Army

Meat price controls loom as famine fears rise

The Office of Economic Stabilization warned of a meat famine within a week as livestock growers slow purchases awaiting Congress action July 1. Nationwide cattle and hog holdings shrink while a major bread shortage prompts limits and lines at bakeries in multiple cities.

Office of Economic Stabilization Congress OES Chicago American Meat Institute

Lester Fined in Linton Court for Reckless Driving

Fletcher Lester of South Linton was fined $1 and costs totaling $5 in William L. Jackson's Linton justice court last weekend on a reckless driving charge. Constable Joe Taylor arrested him for driving on the left side of the road.

Fletcher Lester South Linton William L. Jackson Linton Joe Taylor

Stated Convocation of Lin ton Chapter Royal Arch Masons

A Stated Convocation of Lin ton Chapter No. 132 Royal Arch Masons will be held in the hall here Tuesday evening at 7 30 o clock. Work in the March and Past Masters degrees will be conferred. All members urged to attend.

Linton Royal Arch Masons

Hoover hints Russia could aid famine relief to Europe Asia

Special to Central Press reports Hoover says some officials believe the Soviet Union could supply up to one million tons of cereal grains for famine spots in Europe and Asia. He notes Russia might replace food taken from Manchuria and Korea and advocates discreet U.S. stance toward Moscow while plants move back to Germany.

Central Press Washington Herbert Hoover Truman Russia Europe Asia Soviet Union Poland Czechoslovakia Manchuria Korea France Berlin Germany United States China Moscow Balkans Ussr Reich

Eight Die Over Weekend In Violent Incidents Across Indiana Iowa

At least eight persons died in Indiana over the weekend with three Hoosiers killed in an auto train crash in Iowa. Fatalities included a Piper Cub crash near Spencer that killed Clarence J. Cones and his daughter Mary Lou, a Noblesville shotgun death, a drowning misadventure in Connersville, a South Bend auto collision, a three car crash in Wabash, and a Marion family killed when their car hit a freight train near Guttenberg Iowa.

Indiana Spencer Bloomington Noblesville John Coffin Lewis Frederick Schuppan Cleveland Connersville Fayette County Otto Pippin Schuppan Ervin Moroz South Bend U. S Virginia Zalewski Crumstown St. Joseph County John Howard Morse Harold Miley Wabash John Chastain Bedford Muscatuk Salem Thomas Lewis Marie York York Howard Ray York Welch Lewis Guttenberg Marion Ind Henry Jacobson Judith Kenneth Doris Jacobson North Dakota

Bus robbery terrorizes passengers in loop station

Two men carjacked a Chicago suburban bus at a loop station before departure to Lyons. They took a money pouch containing at least $1,000 from courier Clinton Claybourn after a scuffle with the driver and a passenger. A gunshot caused a bullet to hit a passenger’s hat.

Chicago U.P Loop Lyons William Hill Clinton Claybourn Claybourn

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