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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1958
Page
5
Teresa Kay Miller, six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Miller, will appear in Ern estine Myers spring dance revue at the student union building Indiana State Teachers College Terre Haute Sunday evening June 15.
Greene Circuit Court at Bloomington considers divorces and suits. Annetta P. Padgett granted divorce from John W. Padgett. Velma Goodman awarded $270 alimony and divorce. Ora Groupa wins possession of real estate with immediate sheriff eviction. Guardian Loan Co. granted $400 principal and $75 attorney fees in note case.
Gene Stoppenhagen of Linton earned a bachelor of arts at DePauw University during the 119th commencement. Prime Minister Harold Macmillan delivered the address to a record crowd, and received an honorary doctor of laws degree. Over 400 seniors were conferred degrees as the nation watched the telecast.
A historical note credits John P. Holland with building the first truly modern submarine in 1898, marking a milestone in underwater naval design and propulsion development.
The Linton Chamber of Commerce asks area individuals and groups to enter parade floats. Contact Rennis Wolfe or Victor Briggs to sign up. Parade forms on A street and travels to Humphreys Park with 6 7 high school bands expected. Baker United Shows to run rides and concessions. Parade starts at 10 00 a m.
Burglars attempted to break into the Last Chance tavern on South Main Street between midnight Monday and 1:00 this morning. They pulled a rear window screen and broke the front door glass but could not enter, police say. Previous break-ins last week yielded some change and merchandise.
Boston reporters say Bill Norman replaced Jack Tighe as Detroit manager after a 9-4 loss to the Red Sox. John McHale, Tigers GM, confirmed the shakeup this morning in Detroit.
Local clubs and organizations schedule meetings for Tuesday and Wednesday at various venues in Greene County. Groups include bands, Kiwanis, Masons, Moose, Royal Arch Mason, painters, church classes, nurses association, Delta Alpha hosts, and women’s circles with times from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
The article notes that an average American housewife washes and wipes about six tons of dishes annually, illustrating the scale of domestic chores and labor expectations during the period.
Clyde N. Carter former principal of Linton Stockton High School has accepted a post with Lake Forest IL schools as assistant superintendent for next year. He will serve as acting superintendent the following year and assume full duties July 1 1960. He and his wife and two sons Neal and Eric will move from Bloomington to Lake Forest after July 1 with Carter reporting July 15.
The local school employee resigns during the 1956 57 term to join the survey staff for research at Indiana University's School of Education. He also completed work toward a Doctor of Education degree at the university.
A historical note states the first Christmas card was engraved by an engraver's apprentice in 1842, marking an early milestone in the tradition. The text also mentions principles of buoyancy and water displacement, noting that a body's submerged volume remains constant regardless of depth.
Researchers advise homeowners to fertilize lawns at least three times annually to support steady growth and robust turf. The guidance emphasizes evenly spaced applications and product selection suitable for cool and warm season grasses.
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