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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1959
Page
1
A compact note defines a Mine Run as an assortment of like kind items from a mine, described as an unassorted product and a medley of ideas rather than a single classified item.
Mine Runner relays a nine inch long, seven and a quarter inch wide egg weighing six and a half ounces from Fred Ham's White Rock hen at Linton route two. The item sits among other local notes including Ron Wakefield’s selection for Starlight Musicals at Indianapolis and a Florida rape trial reporting rule on identifying victims.
A dynamite mixing house at the Atlas Powder Co plant near Reynolds, Pennsylvania, exploded killing two men and seriously injuring a third. The three workers were alone in the mixing house at the time. nearly 1,000 employees were not yet at work.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Hofmeister of Ypsilanti Michigan announce the birth of a son at the local hospital on June 5 this is their first child He is named Steven Wayne Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Maurice Shanklin of Linton and Mr and Mrs Everett Hofmeister of Ann Arbor Michigan
Senate Rackets Committee to wrap up probes into pinballs prostitution and prosecution in Lake County Indiana with witnesses from Chicago and Pittsburgh. Tony Pinelli invoked the Fifth Amendment while associates La Rocca Mancnarino and Gruttadauro faced questions about illicit gambling and payoffs.
The Keystone class of the First Baptist Church will hold a dinner meeting in the church lower auditorium at noon Friday, according to officers.
Two couples have applied for marriage licenses in the clerk's office of Greene circuit court at Bloomfield. They are John E. McQueary of Jasonsville and Alta N Rich Robinson Illinois and Charles Winston Boston and Rosemary Gillespie, both of Jacksonville.
Indiana speed limit of 65 mph to be debated at the Indiana Editor and Publisher Highway Traffic Safety Seminar opening tonight. About 150 Hoosier newspaper executives will hear national experts on highway problems including limited access highways, rest areas, information centers, and clear county road signals. Governor Handley proclaims Friday as Editors Traffic Safety Day with a brief speech.
George R. Tolson 53 of Vincennes and a former Linton resident died at Vincennes Wednesday morning after months of failing health. A painting and decorating contractor born January 21, 1905, he is survived by his parents, widow Alice Moore Tolson, two sons, three daughters, brother Melving Tolson of Bay City Michigan, and two grandsons. Funeral services will be held at the Duesterburg Funeral Home in Vincennes Saturday.
The House Labor Committee met in a closed session to draft a reform bill targeting corruption in labor management. The plan, backed by House Democrats, would reject union concessions and management backed Taft-Hartley revisions, postponing any amendment to avoid year end controversy.
A 7 month old, Michael Searle, was knocked from his carriage and trampled as a 1150 pound steer escaped from a packing house lot. The steer charged a mile through Maywood streets before being felled by 30 police gunshots. The infant was taken to Maywood Hospital with a possible concussion and cuts, listed in fair condition. TAKES PART IN CONTEST The Linton IGA Bungalow store joins the contest to choose a Linton Fourth of July Queen announced by the local merchants committee.
Rain totals rose in Indiana with nearly 2 inches in Indianapolis and over 1 inch in Lafayette and Evansville as a heat wave and humidity persisted. Tornado funnels skirted Missouri while New York set a June heat record and storms rattled the Dakotas and Great Lakes region.
Miss Martin age 15 daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Martin of Linton route two will join the Junior class at Linton Stockton High School next fall.
Three Fort Wayne youths Stephen Hathaway 15 Kenneth Pancake 17 and Richard Miller 15 were in critical condition after a propane gas line explosion in a Lincolndale drive in theater restroom. Police said a lighter sparked fumes from uncapped lines due to maintenance work and gas was later turned off at a main valve.
Tonight at the Masonic temple a cornbread and bean supper will be served at 6 09 instead of 6 30 as previously announced. The Master Mason degree will be conferred in the meeting to follow.
In Geneva, Secretary of State Christian Herter personally met with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko after a Western ultimatum on Berlin. Herter, accompanied by Livingston Merchant, Lloyd, and Couve de Murville, urged Russia to back down to keep the Big Four conference alive amid East Berlin threats and Western unity.
A daytime blaze in Terre Haute Indiana swept through the business district causing about 150000 in damages. Firemen Earl Volper and James Rowe sustained minor injuries and were treated at a hospital. The fire started in Jane Hall Inc at 602 Wabash Avenue and spread to Jack and Jill Shop and several adjacent businesses.
Indiana police intensify hunt for a check forger described as mild in manner and issuing crude payroll checks. Lt. Edwin C. Schroeder distributes over 6,000 circulars to gasoline stations as part of a nationwide effort to catch the suspect tied to about 150 bogus checks totaling around 70 thousand dollars. The man is likened to Charles Speedie the Traveler, who used worthless checks across 43 states in a long crime spree.
William Sweet aged 73 of Shelburn died at 6:13 this morning at Freeman Greene county hospital. Survived by widow Lettie Sweet. Body sent to McHugh Funeral home in Shelburn for funeral arrangements.
Police mobilize all available manhunt resources for a brutal murder case in Fort Worth. Vernon Stanley and his wife Hattie were found slain in their home with head injuries and blood evidence pointing to a violent weapon.
Vehiza Mae Autrey files suit for divorce from Miles H. Autrey in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield. Case action seeks dissolution of marriage with adjudication of related rights and obligations.
Army Corps of Engineers plans to buy about 750 acres along Mansfield Reservoir Basin in Parker county Indiana to create camping and boating sites at a peninsula near the dam. Storage begins in 1960 with a 1790 foot dam and 113 foot height, totaling about 10 million dollars funded by the federal government.
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