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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1938

Page

4

Pleasantville Horseshoe Club Defeats Linton On New Lighted Courts

The Pleasantville horseshoe team won 898 ringers and 1548 points to 708 ringers and 1039 points by Linton, a 190 ringer and 509 point margin. Individual scores listed for both teams reflect a debut on the new Pleasantville courts.

Pleasantville Linton Near Burris Jackson Cox Rose Price-Fige Andis Pergal Alsop Hart Heath McDonald-Shearn Hayes Geatches Wilson Tubby

Paris Styles in Net and Tulle Summer Dresses

Short informal dresses of net and tulle dominate summer fashion with cool fabrics that resist wrinkling. Lucien Lelong features a purplish blue tulle knee length piece, Patou offers black net ensembles with accordion pleats, and Mainbocher highlights black silk net outfits with double breasted jackets and embroidered ribbons.

Audrey Ames United Press Paris U.P Lucien Lelong Patou Mainbacher Mainbocher

Mine Run Reunion Hints at a United America

In a continued note on the blue and the gray a reunion piece frames Time as erasing lingering feuds and promises a single America with undivided loyalty. The author signs off with a call to gather Monday.

America

Unusual Lily Dale Seance Season Promises Rap Ping Return

Lily Dale New York prepares for the annual seance season starting July 1. Spiritualist hosts from 14 states and three foreign countries will attend at Fox cottage the birthplace of modern spiritualism. The rap pings linked to the Split Foot spirit are expected to resurface as Flo Cottrell again acts as the medium despite past failed attempts.

Lily Dale N. Y U.P Millard Knox Assembly Fox Cottage John Fox Flo Cottrell

Livestock Report from Indianapolis Market

Hogs 1,000. Holdovers 165. Market steady. Lights 7.85 to 8.50, Mediums 8.85 to 9.10, Heavies 8.60 to 8.75. Cattle 100. Slaughter steers, yearlings and heifers mostly 25 cents higher. Cows strong to 15 cents higher. Bulls 25c higher. Vealers 50 cents higher. Fed steers 450 to 502 lb at 10.50, 700-800 lb at 9.50. Stockers and feeders 7.50 to 9.25. Lambs 9.50 to 10.50 weekly range. Slaughter ewes steady at 3 down. Yearlings uneven.

Indianapolis Ind U.P

Goat Causes Fire Killing Farm Animals Near Salina

A barn fire on Leo Smith's farm near Salina New York killed ten pigs two cows six goats two rabbits and a horse after a goat kicked over a lantern. Smith leaped 14 feet from a hayloft to escape the blaze.

Salina N. Y U.P Leo Smith Smith

Dressy Summer Dress Ideas Mention Net or Tulle

MORRIS CHAPEL 4 Isaac Underwood has been visiting with his daughter Mrs. Cora Piew and family of Roachdale. Mrs. Robert Carlisle and children were recent guests of Mrs. Elsie Hale. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Eaton of Bloomfield spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Underwood. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Swaby were recent visitors. Miss Ruby Underwood returned home after visiting Misses Mary Hewitt and Maryland Baker in Linton. Billy Goodman spent Tuesday with Bobby Smedley. Attendees at Lester Hale’s graduation from Indiana State Teachers College in Terre Haute included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hale, Mrs. Rose Smedley, Mrs. Chloe Smedley and sons Billy and Robby, Misses Loiz Hale, Eva Mae Houpt, Lester Hale and Junior Browning.

Isaac Underwood Cora Piew Roachdale Robert Carlisle Elsie Hale Leslie Eaton Bloomfield John Underwood Milton Swaby Ruby Underwood Mary Hewitt Maryland Baker Linton Billy Goodman Bobby Smedley Lester Hale Indiana State Teachers College Terre Haute Earl ‘Hale Rose Smedley Chloe Smedley Billy and Robby Loiz Hale Eva Mae Houpt Junior Browning

Light Stops Runaway Milk Wagon in Milwaukee

A 71 year old horse named Frank driven by Henry F. Votapek halted at a red light during a milk wagon runaway in Milwaukee after 15 years of street handling. The incident ended safely as the horse stopped at the intersection when the signal changed.

Milwaukee Frank Henry F. Votapek

Man sentenced for theft of copper wire from relief camp

Sentence given to Joe Matich of Lapwai Idaho for stealing 15 miles of copper welding wire from an emergency relief camp in the Clearwater forest reserve. He is to serve a month for each mile of wire stolen under federal terms.

Missoula Mont Joe Matich Lapwai Ida Clearwater Forest Reserve

Moros resist Philippine independence on Mindanao and Sulu

In Jolo Mindanao and Sulu Moros show reluctance toward independence. About 300,000 in Sulu live peacefully under Philippine rule, with Ombra Amilbangsa as governor. Mindanao Moros refuse army service, preserving strong resistance led by figures like Aroles Tulawi who aided 1913 campaigns and helped shape the 1933 constitution.

Don Dillon United Press Jolo Philippine Islands Washington Manila Mindanao Sulu United States Japan Young Ombra Amilbangsa Manuel L. Quezon Philippine Army Aroles Tulawi John J. Perthing Pershing Gen Leonard Wood

Swastikas Removed From Brazil County Garage

Bricks bearing swastikas were removed from the front of the new county garage in Brazil Indiana after pressure from the Veterans of Foreign Wars and others. Veterans urged replacing the symbols with ornaments more in keeping with American traditions.

Brazil Ind Veterans of Foreign Wars Adolph Hitler

Autos thin out wildlife on 10 mile Jerseyville highway

A 10 mile stretch of state highway near Jerseyville reports several wildlife fatalities from autos. The tally includes three turtle doves, one cardinal, two woodpeckers, one flicker, a meadowlark, two quail, five rabbits and a possum.

Jerseyville U.P

Youth Crime Rise Tied to American Gangster Films

Juvenile court authorities in England and Wales blame American gangster pictures for a surge in youth crime. Criminal statistics show indictable offenders under 17 rising from 20 540 in 1934 to 27 126 in 1937.

London U.P England Wales

Tahlequah Seeks Stage Coach for Centennial Run

The Tahlequah Junior Chamber of Commerce mails letters across Oklahoma seeking a stage coach for a commemorative run from Tahlequah to Muskogee marking the 100th anniversary of the Tahlequah post office.

Tahlequah Okla U.P Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce Muskogee

Flying squad to study traffic crashes in Cleveland

Cleveland plans a flying squad of three technicians from the manslaughter unit to conduct scientific inquiries into auto crashes hit set incidents and manslaughter cases as the city fights traffic accidents.

Cleveland U.P

Toledo Manager Holds Triple Roles in City

John N. Edy serves as city manager safety director and finance director in Toledo. The Court of Appeals ruled the triple role is not approved and that the city manager may name directors but cannot personally perform all duties.

Toledo U.P John N. Edy

Painterly prank on elderly handyman ends in hospital

Peter Nelson, 72, awoke on an outdoor bench in Worcester and found his arms face and neck daubed in bright green paint. Doctors and nurses labored over an hour to remove the hardened coating at city hospital.

Worcester Mass U.P Peter Nelson City Hospital

Wells Fargo at the Grand Theater Opens Sunday

The Grand Theater presents Wells Fargo a historic drama about the Wells Fargo Trail with a large cast led by Bob Burns Joel MacCrea and Frances Dee. Added features include Armstrong versus Ross fight pictures a welterweight title bout and Metro News. Audioscopics shown through colored glasses at the door.

Grand Theater Wells Fargo America Wells Fargo Trail Bob Burns Joel MacCrea Frances Dee Armstrong

My Old Kentucky Home opens at Sher-Ritz theater Sunday

The film evokes the spirit of the South and follows a wealthy blue blood family drawn into headlines. Evelyn Venable leads with Grant Richards J Farrell MacDonald and Clara Blandick in support. Hall Johnson Choir performs Stephen Foster melodies for the first time on screen.

The Southland Kentucky Sher-Ritz Bluegross Evelyn Venable Grant Richards J.farrell MacDonald Clara Blandick Hall Johnson Stephen Foster

Sullivan Man Visits City on Friday

William Dodds of Sullivan was in this city Friday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Greenwood of Jasonville are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Greenwood.

William Dodds Sullivan City Joseph Greenwood Jasonville Ed Greenwood

Printz the Strongman Governor of New Sweden Colony

In 1643 Johan Printz, a 400 pound cavalry officer, became the first governor of New Sweden. He ruled from Printzhof and moved the capital to Tinicum Island while Swedish colonists along the Delaware River engaged with Indians and Dutch for about a decade.

Peter Minuit Sweden Johan Printz New World Printz Europe Fort Christina Tinicum Island Delaware River Philadelphia Delaware NA Service, Inc

Indiana hits new high in relief costs and cases

Indiana's state welfare department reports 685000 people received direct relief, security aid, and WPA work in April, an all time high, while March cash outlay reached 6519000 dollars, the prior peak. The April direct relief cases declined by 11000 from March.

Indianapolis Indiana State Welfare Department

Card of Thanks for Sam Wymer

The children express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of their father Sam Wymer. They thank those who sent flowers and offered support, especially the singers Reverend Sam Tuttle and M. J. Aikin and Son funeral directors for their sympathy and kindness.

Sam Wymer Sam Tuttle M. J. Aikin and Son

Masons to Hold Special Meeting In Bloomfield Lodge

Bloomfield Masonic lodge degree team will confer the Master Mason degree on a candidate from Linton lodge 560 F and A M Tuesday night. Linton lodge members expect large attendance next Tuesday evening and all lodge members are urged to attend. Refreshments will be served after the initiation.

Bloomfield Masonic Lodge Linton Lodge

Collas Family Plans Sail to Greece After Visiting U S Relatives

Mrs John Collas and her daughters Susanne and Nicoleta left with Mrs Collas brother John Hontzas for Mississippi to visit relatives. They will then go to Birmingham Alabama, to spend a few days with friends before sailing for Athens Greece on an extended visit joined by Mr Collas and accompanied by Mr Hontzas.

John Collas Susanne Nicoleta

Washington scene at Soviet embassy reveals power circles

Notables including Chief Justice Hughes and Justice Black spoke with Senator Wheeler at a Soviet embassy gathering. The piece notes politicians crusading against Roosevelt era plans and jokes about camera-worthy moments. It mentions Ambassador Troyanovsky and cultural tidbits from Washington life.

Washington Charles Evans Hughes Supreme Court Hugo Black Burton K. Wheeler Montana Roosevelt Supreme Court Maury Maverick Texas Maverick

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