Nurse Becomes First Woman Killed In Vietnam Action
25-year-old Army nurse 1st Lt. Sharon A. Lane of Canton Ohio was killed when a 122 mm rocket hit the U S 312th Evacuation Hospital at Chu Lai The death is listed as hostile action She had written her father she wanted to help in Vietnam and volunteered to serve in South Vietnam or Korea
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Saigon
API
Vietnam
Sharon A. Lane
Canton
Ohio
U.S
Miss Lane
Chu Lai
Lane
Patricia E. Carr
Louisville
Carr
John Lane
Trustees Elected For Woodward Cemetery
Interested persons of the Woodward cemetery met and elected trustees Led Robertson Russell Chambers Truman Talley Jimmie Joe Robertson and Eldon Dunford. Donations to the cemetery may be made by contacting any trustee.
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Woodward Cemetery
Led Robertson
Russell Chambers
Truman Talley
Jimmie Joe Robertson
Eldon Dunford
Obituary for Cecil Starnes of Worthington
Cecil Starnes of Worthington died Saturday at Freeman-Greene County Hospital. Funeral at Worthington Baptist Church with burial in Worthington cemetery. Born May 27, 1895 in Maumee to Joel and Nancy Starnes. Survived by five sons, three daughters, a brother, three sisters, and 16 grandchildren. predeceased by a daughter Marilyn. World War I veteran and retired farmer.
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Worthington
Cecil Starnes
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Worthington Baptist Church
Worthington Cemetery
Starnes
Maumee
Joel
Nancy Maynard Starnes
Emma Kilpatrick
The
Baptist Church
William J. Starnes
Minnesota
John W. Starnes
Linton
Ernest Starnes
Charles E. Starnes
Bloomington
Robert E. Starnes
Lyons
Barbara Cullison
Elkhart
Audrey Calvert
Spencer
Emma Pierson
Sandborn
George Starnes
Stanford
Eva Sparks
Lucille Sparks
Bonnie Burch
Salsberry
Marilyn Starnes
Local Briefs From Greene County Masonic and Saddle Club Meetings
The Greene County R N Club meets with Mrs. Jeanette Beverstock at 7 p.m. tonight. Linton Lodge No 560 F and A M conducts Fellow Craft degree work at the Masonic temple in Linton at 7 p.m. Thursday. All Masons welcome. refreshments served. Linton Saddle Club holds an important meeting at the conservation clubhouse at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday. all members urged to attend.
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Greene County
R. N. Club
Jeanette Beverstock
Linton Lodge No
A.M
Masonic Temple
Linton
Linton Saddle Club
Conservation
Freeman-Greene Admitted Monday and Births in county
The record lists adoptions and births including a Monday admission for Mrs. John Wilson of Worthington and a birth for Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Roach of Linton a daughter eight pounds eight and a half ounces. Multiple Sullivan and Linton residents are named in adoptions divorces and court actions. The name change petition for James Leonard Bailey is set for June 16 at 9 a.m. Several divorce cases proceed with child custody and support orders, attorney fees and property settlements specified.
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Freeman-Greene
John Wilson
Worthington
Harlan Pruitt
Linton
Robert Hester
Franklin Roach
James Leonard Bailey
Patricia Meurer
Ronald Meurer
Citizens National Bank
Robert
Mary L. Wright
Edna F. Edwards
William Edwards
Sally Harrell
Keith Harrell
Loretta M. Hellums
William Hellums
Barbara E. Rooksbery
Robert Rooksberry
Carolyn Lynn
Jack Lynn
Mabel I. Moreno
Frank P. Moreno
Marjory Kay Barger
Gerald M. Barger
Sheila J. Hasch
Henry Clay Hasch
Mrs. Hasch
Dixie M. House
Nicholas House
Divorce and eviction filings lead Johnson Rolls Crane cases
Cases filed include Jack F Johnson versus Janice Ann Johnson by complaint for divorce Edna Christina Rolls versus Clyde Richard Rolls for divorce Roy Crane Joyce Crane a husband and wife against Clovis Barge Imogene Barge and Jim Hubble for eviction Citizens National Bank of Linton versus David W West on note Paul Wolfe versus Keith Palmer for damages
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Jack F. Johnson
Janice Ann Johnson
Edna Christina Rolls
Clyde Richard Rolls
Roy Crane
Joyce Crane
Clovis Barge
Imogene Barge
Jim Hubble
Citizens National Bank of Linton
David W. West
Paul Wolfe
Keith Palmer
Cable Work For Telephones Starts Here
Indiana Bell begins a major cable installation in the Linton exchange costing about $54,000. About 66,000 feet of cable will be laid mostly underground to improve service and beautify the area. Completion is expected in August with some aerial work in rural spots and restoration of disturbed ground.
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Indiana Bell
Linton Exchange
Bell
Hoyle Thomas
Linton
Thomas
Revival Planned At South Linton Church
Revival services at the Free Pentecost Church in south Linton begin at 7 30 p m Wednesday Pastors Barsey Miller and Clyde Miller invite the public to attend.
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South Linton Church
South Linton
Barsey Miller
Clyde Miller
Public Hearing On License For Doc's Package Store In Linton
Greene County ho lds a public hearing and investigation into Sam R Taylor dba Doc's Package Store Beer Liquor and Wine Dealer at 12 Southeast B St Linton Indiana for license issuance. The Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission announces the hearing date and invites public participation.
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Indiana
Ned
Greene County
Bloomfield
Sam R. Taylor
Dba
Doc's
Beer, Liquor & Wine Dealer
B St
Linton
Walter Lippmann Served as War Secretary Aide in 1917
Columnist Walter Lippmann held the post of Assistant to the Secretary of War during 1917, reflecting his involvement in early US war administration amid World War I.
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Walter Lippmann
Secretary of War
Farm Tours Combined Include 700 Acres of Maize and 1100 Cattle
The 1969 combined state farm management and swine management tour runs July 8 and 9 in Johnson and Shelby Counties. It features 700 acres of waxy maize, corn technology, 320000 bushels storage, 3000 hogs in confinement, 1100 acres with 1000 cattle, 4500 fed pigs, and 24 years of cost accounts. Purdue Economist Carroll Bottom reports on Foreign Agriculture Service export prospects. Contact local Extension Office by June 20 for tickets.
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Carroll Bottom
Purdue
Foreign Agriculture Service
Johnson
Shelby
Live Stock Markets Report From Indianapolis
UPI dispatch lists hogs and cattle trades with varied weights and grades. Barrows and gilts range from 24.00 to 26.85 per cwt while sows and boars show wide spreads. cattle and calves steady with diverse price bands across grades. sheep and lambs at steady to firm levels with pelts noted.
Flag Week Proclaimed by Governor Whitcomb in Indiana
Governor Edgar D Whitcomb designates June 9 16 as National Flag Week urging Hoosiers to display the United States flag daily. He notes that on June 14 the Second Continental Congress adopted the flag resolution, highlighting the flag as a symbol of freedom won by the nation nearly two centuries ago.
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Edgar D. Whitcomb
Miller Injured in Auto Mishap Near Riley
Orval Miller is treated for a compound leg fracture and injuries after a Friday evening crash near Riley. He was driving from Terre Haute to Linton in a Volkswagen when another car pulled into highway 159, causing the collision. Miller is in St. Anthony hospital room 279.
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Orval Miller
Riley
Miller
Linton
Terre Haute
Volkswagen
Highway 159
St. Anthony Hospital
Birth of Amy Kathryn Dubber in Evansville
Mrs. Amy Kathryn Dubber, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Dubber of Evansville, born at St Marys Hospital Evansville weighs six pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Harry Royer and Mr. and Mrs Eugene Dubber with great grandmothers Mrs Margaret Boston and Mrs Susie Royer of Linton.
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Amy Kathryn Dubber
Michael Dubber
Evansville
Jane
St. Mary's Hospital
Mardee Roger
Amy Kathryn
Harry Royer
Eugene Dubber
Margaret Boston
Susie Royer
Linton
Wheat test weight records in Kansas 1968
Kansas wheat in 1968 showed the second highest test weight per bushel in the 21 year span. Data highlights strong grain quality with notable test weight levels compared with prior years.
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Kansas
Farm Review And Forecast Hog Prices Hit Seasonal Highs In May
Purdue economist J William Uhrig reports May price peaks for hogs cattle carcass beef and corn with hogs at a three year high and prime steers near an 11 year high. Wholesale beef and pork prices surged while corn rose then eased as rains slowed planting and loan extensions on grain ended July 31.
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Lafayette
J. William Uhrig
Purdue University Agricultural
Chicago
Uhrng
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Shels
Uhrig
CCC
Kansas City
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Vigilance urged as hog cholera hits Indiana farms
Indiana farmers are urged to heightened vigilance against hog cholera after recent outbreaks. Purdue extension vet Dr. K B Meyer recommends reporting suspected cases, isolating new swine for 30 days, buying feeder pigs from licensed dealers, and avoiding imports of runts or lightly conditioned sows to prevent further spread.
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Lafayette
Indiana
K. B. Meyer
Purdue University Extension
David Rollison Chosen For Indiana Training Program
David Rollison son of Mr and Mrs John Rollison of Bloomfield selected among 50 Indiana youths for intensive training in human relations outdoor education during July 6 11 at the Hoosier 4 H Leadership Center near Lafayette A Sears Roebuck Foundation full tuition counselor training scholarship funds his participation Rollison will later return for Quibache programs using indigenous lore to teach leadership and outdoors education Sessions cover sensitivity nature awareness crafts Indian history art music photography and recreation conducted by Cooperative Extension Service and Purdue University staff.
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David Rollison
John Rollison
Bloomfield, Inc
Indiana
Hoosier
Wabash
Grey Eagle
Pontiac
Little Prophet
Quibache
Rollison
Cooperative Extension Service
Purdue University
Farm grain grinding tips for dairy cows and house protection
Grinding grains to a medium texture raises dairy cow feeding value by 15 to 20 percent while grinding too fine wastes feed and may lower nutritive value. The note urges checking downspouts and, if needed, installing a splash channel to divert water away from the house to prevent erosion and keep roof water from the basement.
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Purdue University Agricultural Extension Engineers
Tomato Leaf Diseases Threaten Tomato Yields
Purdue extension plant pathologist Eric G. Sharvelle warns three common tomato leaf diseases early blight late blight and Cercospora leaf spot can ruin fruit prospects if not controlled. Begin sprays when fruit size is plum and apply at least five treatments at 10 to 14 day intervals using maneb captan or difoltan per directions.
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Lafayette
Eric G. Sharvelle
Purdue University Extension
Sharvelle
Entries In Beef Show Are Closed
One hundred twenty five steers will compete in the 1969 Hoosier Beef Show July 10 and 14 in Indianapolis. The entry quota was filled this week with 54 Angus 28 Herefords 37 Charolais and crosses 4 Shorthorns and 2 Red Polls. An auction opens the show at 1 p.m. July 10 at the Indianapolis Stock Yards.
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Indianapolis
Stark, Wetzel & Co., Inc
West Bay St
Purdue University
Indiana Cattlemen’s Association
Indianapolis Stock Yards
Stark, Wetzel & Co
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Alexander
E. Main ST
S. Main S&st
Sullivan
ATS
Jerry
Bill Rice
S. Main
Linton, Ind
Mary Sherman
Sullivan Area
Shirley Jennings
Shelburn
Opal Russell
Sullivan Cressin Roberts
Linton Rose D. Reed
Sullivan Sarah Montgomery
Sullivan Lillie Ridgeway
Ilynna Pickett
Sullivan Lawrence Preston
Sullivan John Pirtle
Sullivan Mary Fern Black
Dugger
Beverly Walters
Paxton Suzette Whitlock
Circuit Court
Ruth E. Curl
Galey C. Curl
Dorothy S. Dilley
George H. Dilley
Betty Jean Hixson
Ronald D. Hixon
Indiana Alcoholic Leverage Commission
Nick Polus
John R. Smock
Evangelistic Services
First Church of God
H. L. Duncan
Prestonberg, KY
John E. Catchem
Linton Daily Citizen
Tee
Net
Linton Daily
Qien
Cadenain Street
Linton Indiana
Warren H.onken Esher Ang Op Vise Monels Cox Mang' Mt Laier Assistant
Mgndaing Dltor
Corr
Menth
United International News Service
Hoosier State Press
Aeeo Emocraticditorial Assoc On
UPI
H.p
Briggs & Stratton
Atlas
Kenny Bays
Boomfield
Wm. McKinley
Ini
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