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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1941

Page

2

Village boaster stars in Batavia stage boom

In Batavia Wisconsin a 500 strong crowd backs Ralph Mehlos a 24 year old farm youth hailed as the Barnyard Orson Welles He writes produces acts and directs plays and aims to put Batavia on the map alongside Kenosha Mehlos builds casts from local farm men before writing and staging his works by painting sets and using colored light from a fire truck headlamps to create effects despite firehouse constraints

Batavia Wis Uri Ralph Mehlos Orsen Welles Wisconsin Kenosha Ralph Helen Hayes- Maurige Medols Howard Teichman Helen Hayes Orson Welles University of Wisconsin Mehlos Teichman Aroud Batavia Firemen’s Hall Alph

Registration job planned in area for July 1

Local Selective Service boards will conduct the second registration of 21 year olds on July 1 without outside aid. Brig. Gen. Hershey said local boards can handle the task and may select additional public sites if needed. Registration will run from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Local boards in Greene County No. 1 were advised to prepare for the process.

Greene County Boards Selective Service Greene County Local Selective Service Board No. 1 Lewis B. Hershey Hershey Tial General Hershey

Educational Safety Cruiser Display Comes To Linton

The $83 000 Safety Legion of America cruiser led by Capt H C Berry visited Linton with five assistants. A safety lecture for children was held at Grand theatre donated by management. The cruiser will be shown downtown tonight from 7 to 10.

Safety Legion of America United States Linton H. C. Berry Harting Brothers Coca Cola The Daily Citizen Capt Berry

First Malingerer Now in U S Army

Indiana's first proven malingerer has been inducted. Greene county No 1 local board was informed by state selective service. The man allegedly had teeth pulled to dodge service but a war department waiver allowed induction in Louisville Kentucky. State director Hitchcock warned against deliberate disqualifications and said two more cases are under investigation.

Indiana Greene County State Selective Service War Department Army Louisville Robinson Hitchcock Selective Service

Livestock Market Report from Manapolis Indiana

Hogs 10 000 head at Indianapolis market with prices 9.40 to 9.60 for 160-250 lb. 9.20 to 9.40 for 100-400 lb. 8.00 to 9.25 for 100-160 lb. sows 3.40 to 8.85. Cattle 1 000 with calves 600. market steady to strong. steers and yearlings 9.75 to 10.50, top 171.10. heifers 9.75 to 10.50, top 11.10. dealers steady, top 11.50. Sheep 300 steady. spring lambs 11.50 to 12, medium to good 10 to 11.25.

Vin Manapolis Ind U.P

Practical one story house plan embraces FHA financing

Architects call the single story design highly practical with back to back plumbing in kitchen and bath, private bedrooms, and minimal hall space. The exterior highlights the porte cochere as a carport replacing garages in moderate climates. Built in a Southern city, the homes sell with land from 2700 to 3000 dollars and comply with FHA property standards for insured financing.

Federal Housing Administration

State puts trust in agriculture

A back-to-the-soil movement spreads through South Dakota as farmers return from dust bowl years. Land sales surge with 217 farms in eleven counties changing hands, many on contracts with 15 percent down and 20 year installments. Cattle and livestock gains lift cash farm income by 38 million since 1937. Federal officials predict a further 50 million rise.

Pierre South Dakota Northwest Dreuth California Federal Land Bank of Omaha Land Bank Soc

Speedometer Gazers Fined For Speedometer Gaze

Isidore Cutierrez, a woman companion, and a back-seat rider told the judge they checked the speedometer at least six times while a motorcycle officer followed them, yet it never rose above 25 mph. The judge fined ten dollars noting there was too much looking at the speedometer.

Whchita Kas U.P Isidore Cutierrez

Warner Bros. Devil Dogs of the Air returns to Cine theater

The film stars James Cagney Pat O’Brien and Margaret Lindsay with Frank McHugh as a comic ambulance driver. Much was shot at the San Diego naval base under government arrangements. The show runs from Thursday as national defense interest fuels the reissue.

Warner Bros Cine Theatre James Cagney Pat O’brien Margaret Lindsay Frank McHugh United States Naval Base San Diego United States

Rabbits to Be Gassed in Britain War on Rabbits

London dispatch reports Britain plans a gas war on rabbits due to heavy damage to food production. Agriculture Minister R. S. Hudson insists rabbits be eliminated to protect supplies.

London U.P Britain Hudson

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