Ruth Bryan Owen Nominated for Congress in Miami
Linton Daily Citizen notes Ruth Bryan Owen daughter of William Jennings Bryan is nominated by Democrats for Congress in the Miami Florida district. Linton Boy Scouts plan a big flag program and parade at City park on Monday afternoon. Colored Giants baseball team from Indianapolis is booked to play the Linton Cardinals Sunday with Shipman Prudhome Hayes Scecina and Corzetta as batteries.
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Ruth Bryan Owen
Wim, Jennings Bryan
Democrats
Congress
Miami
Fla
Linton Boy Scouts
Colored Giants
Indianapolis
Linton Cardinals
Cardinals
Shipman, Prudhome
Hayes
Scecina
Corzetta
Degree work to be conferred by Quapaw Council No 80
Will initiate degree work at a 7 30 pm meeting in Linton hall with Quapaw Council No 80. All degree team members urged to attend and reminded of the veterans hospital gift.
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Quapaw Council No. 80
Linton
Veterans’ Hospital
Norma Pershing Weds John Evans At Linton Baptist Church
Miss Norma Evelyn Pershing marries John Frederick Evans in a Saturday ceremony at eight o clock in Linton. Attendants were Dale Pershing and Mary Margaret Wilson. Norma and John plan to live with Norma’s parents in Dugger area after both recent military and work milestones.
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Roy Pershing
Norma Evelyn
John Frederick Evans
William Evans
Sam Headley
Dugger
Powell Forbes
Linton Baptist Church
Dale Pershing
Mary Margaret Wilson
Golden Wedding Fractured by Separation Suit
Mrs Rosa Rodgers of New Bedford Massachusetts sought separation from her husband An toine two years before their Golden Wedding. Rodgers said they married in the Azores in 1898 and that he had given her no peace since. He left her a month before she filed in probate court.
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New Bedford
Mass
Rosa Rodgers
Antoine
Club Sponsors Rose Exhibit at Civic Garden Club
A good attendance welcomed the Civic Garden club rose exhibit at the local public library Monday afternoon. Judge Mrs. Will Elson awarded prizes for Most perfect rose to Mrs. Forrest Gilbert, Best yellow rose and Best new rose to Seph Inman, Best arrangement to Mrs. David Shields, Best quality red rose to Mrs. A. E. Foster. Magnolia arrangement by Mrs. Lee Hixson drew praise. Guest Mrs. Smith from California attended. Committee: Mrs. Seph Inman, Miss Gladys Mitchell, Mrs. C. W. Martin.
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Civic Garden Club
Will Elson
Forrest Gilbert
Seph Inman
David Shields
A. E. Foster
Lee Hixson
Smith
California
Gladys Mitchell
C. W. Martin
Marriage Announcement for Tucker and Lehner in Terre Haute
Announcement is made of the marriage of Mrs. Alice Tucker and Ralph Lehner both of Terre Haute. The ceremony occurred at the Terre Haute Christian church at four o clock on June 10. Mrs. Tucker is the daughter of Mrs. Hattie Sylvester of Linton. The couple will reside in Terre Haute where Lehner manages the Nighthawk restaurant and Mrs. Lehner runs a beauty shop.
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Alice Tucker
Ralph Lehner
Terre Haute
Terre Haute Christian Church
Women of Moose Elect Officers in Chapter 19 Meeting
Officers for the ensuing year were elected at Chapter 19 Women of the Moose at Moose hall. Senior regent Audrey Jackson, junior regent Laura Fritz, chaplain Hazel Houchin, recorder Ardythe Beasley, treasurer Elizabeth Hedrick. Installation to be held soon with Bedford lodge installing officers. One new member admitted.
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Chapter
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Audrey Jackson
Laura Fritz
Hazel Houchin
Ardythe Beasley
Elizabeth Hedrick
Bedford Lodge
Violet Scowcraft
Fancywork Circle Entertained Here
Mrs. Dora Hixson entertained members of the Ladies' Fancy work Circle at her home recently with Mrs. Eliiott and Mrs. Phillip Buzan as co hostesses. A brief business session welcomed Mrs. Elkins into the club. Refreshments followed for fourteen members. The next meeting will be June 19 at Mrs. Will Johnson s home with co hostesses Mrs. Harry Slinkard and Mrs. Ed White.
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Dora Hixson
Eliiott
Phillip Buzan
Elkins
Will Johnson
Harry Slinkard
Ed White
Mrs Lew Wallace Visits Friends in Lyons
Mrs. Lew Wallace of Washington D C is visiting friends in Lyons and expects to stay several days.
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Lyons
Lew Wallace
Washington, D. C
Yugoslav General Claims Limited Control Over Chetniks
Gen Draja Mikhailovitch told a Yugoslav military court he knew most of his associates were openly collaborating with Germans and Italians but he could not halt them. He argued his forces were poorly disciplined and often only nominally under his command.
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Belgrade
U.P
Draja Mikhailovitch
Marshal Tito
Bluffton Baptist Church Damaged By Fire in Indiana
Firemen mopped up after a 25 000 dollar blaze damaged the First Baptist church in Bluffton Indiana with most damage in the Sunday school area. The roof was where a blowtorch used by tin smiths sparked the fire. Pastor Rev. J A Miller was away visiting Buffalo.
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Bluffton
Ind
First Baptist
J. A. Miller
Buffalo
Rates at Brazil Will Be Reduced
Brazil water rates fall after Indiana Public Service Commission ruling. Minimum charge drops from previous level to $1 per month as city sought to place water department on a paying basis and enable revenue bonds for hydroelectric system rebuilding.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Brazil
Indiana Public Service Commission
Water Department
Correction issued over reckless driving fine
An error in yesterday's Citizen item misstated Fletcher Lester of Linton as fined $1. The correct sentence is fined $2 with costs totaling $6 on a reckless driving charge.
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the Citizen
Fletcher Lester
Linton
Truman Vetoes Strike Control Bill Winds Through Congress
President Truman vetoed the Case bill amid praise and denunciation in Congress. Supporters say the veto aligns with labor peace aims while critics claim it harms public welfare. Senator Ball accuses Truman of siding with CIO PAC leadership despite public impact.
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Truman
Andrew J. Biemiller
Wis
House
Washington
U.P
CIO
Political Action Committee
Joseph H Ball
Minn
Ball
Pac
Mr. Truman
No Meat No Work Takes Hold in Four Superior Coal Mines
James Campbell, president of Progressive Mine Workers' District 1, says 2,000 miners in four Superior Coal Co. pits will walk out tomorrow night over an acute meat shortage. He vows action after all efforts to obtain meat for workers and families failed.
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Gillespie
James Campbell
Progressive Mine Workers’ District 1
Campbell
The
Superior Coal Co
Northwestern Railroad
Drake Funeral Arrangements Set for Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Nora Ellen Drake, who died at 3 00 Sunday afternoon at her Midland home, will be held at 3 00 Wednesday afternoon DST at Lebanon church. Rev R M Boston will officiate with burial in Lebanon cemetery.
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Nora Ellen Drake
Midland
Lebanon Church
Rev
R. M. Boston
Lebanon Cemetery
GI Leave Pay Bill Approved by House
The House passed a bill to grant an average $250 terminal leave pay to about 15 million enlisted personnel who served in World War II. Retroactive to Sept 8 1939, the lump sum pay covers up to 120 unused leave days with sworn discharge statements.
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Washington
U.P
House
Senate
Dwight L. Rogers
Fla
Robert L. F. Sikes
Rogers
White House
Fourteen Infant Deaths From Diarrhea Hit Illinois Hospital
In Alton Illinois hospital officials report fourteen newborns died in recent weeks from an diarrhea epidemic at St Josephs Hospital The maternity and pediatrics wards were closed after the first death May 29 and the last death occurred June 7 The disease is now under control with two wards still closed.
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Alton
Ill
St. Joseph’s Hospital
H 12 Picnic Slated at Humphreys Park
The H 12 club announces its annual picnic at Humphreys Park Thursday evening at 6 30 with lunch at seven. All members urged to attend.
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Humphreys Park
Meat purchases fall 80 percent from 1941 levels
The American Meat Institute said cattle buys for about 100 plants nationwide were 80 percent lower last week than a year ago. The group blamed the OPA slaughter quota system, claiming six weeks of operation failed to curb the black market.
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Chicago
American Meat Institute
OPA
Large wheat crop forecast for 1946 in United States
Washington reports the agriculture department projects a domestic wheat harvest of 1.025 billion bushels for 1946, with 774.6 million from winter wheat and 250.9 million from spring wheat. The winter forecast rises 32 million from last month, but remains 6 percent below last year’s record. This would be the third billion bushel crop in a row and the fourth on record despite the decline from 1945.
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Washington
U.S
Agriculture Department
Trial of Japan's leaders to start
Tokyo June 11 The prosecution prepared to open its case against former Prime Minister Hideki Tojo and 27 other top Japanese war crime suspects. All evidence is coordinated and theories of allied prosecutors are integrated for speedy presentation as the trial begins Thursday. The case is expected to last six weeks to two months.
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Tokyo
Hideki Tojo
Albuquerque Airport’s Notable Climate Attracts Flights
The Albuquerque Municipal Airport ranks as the nation’s second largest and benefits from 92 percent flying weather, making it highly favored for air traffic.
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Albuquerque, N. M
Army retirement plan pitches to recruit regulars
The message promotes a generous Regular Army retirement option with half pay after 20 years and three quarters pay after 30 years. It claims over 0.75 million already joined and urges readers to learn more at local Army camps, posts, or recruiting stations.
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U. S. Army
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