Sandborn Woman's Club entertains members with book review
SANDBORN June 12 A Sandborn Womans club meeting featured a review of the book Show Me a Dead by Miss Edith Burton at Mrs O L Wind home with Mrs E L Renner assisting. Seventeen members attended along with four guests. Refreshments and a garden setting accompanied a who am I quiz and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandborn
Edith Burton
Sandborn Womans Club
O. L. Wind
E. L. Renner
Red Pahmeier
Mre
Renner
Burton
Clarence Adams
Dennis Lind
Lyndthorn
Walter E. Treanor
Robertson Rites Set Thursday at First Baptist
Funeral services for Claude W. Robertson age 67 who died Tuesday morning in Evansville will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday at Linton First Baptist Church with Rev. Harry J. Bailey and burial in Fairview cemetery. The Linton Masonic lodge will conduct graveside rites.
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Claude W. Robertson
Evansville
Linton ‘First
Bomb Found In Missouri Field Near Fairfax
An eight inch aerial bomb with firing pin and tailpiece was discovered in a field near Fairfax Missouri. Authorities believe the device came from an army airplane and pose no immediate danger. The find was reported to local officials and the Army was notified for safe removal.
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Missouri Field
ST. Joseph
Fied
Fairfax
Linton Stockton Band Rehearsal Tonight at School
A rehearsal of the Linton Stockton high school band is set for 6:30 this evening at the local school building. Director Bert J. Barnes will drill the group under student director Robert Harbin for the Fourth of July celebration and the American Legion rodeo on July 14.
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Linton- Stockton
Bert J. Barnes
Robert Harbin
Linton
American Legion
Ellie 4-H Club Holds Ellis Meeting and Dues Plan
The Ellie Chore Boys 4-H club meeting in Ellis decided monthly dues of ten cents to fund a trip to Shakamak state park and Red Cross donations. Frank Wilson demoed care of sheep. Attendees included Earl Mitchell Richard Mitchell Virginia Wilson Frank Wilson Dwight Hastings and Junior McBride. Next meeting set for June 25 at Dwight Hastings home.
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Ellie Chore Boys 4-H
Ellis
Shakamak State Park
Red Cross
Frank Wilson
Earl Mitchell
Richard Mitchell
Virginia Wilson
Dwight Hastings
Junior McBride
Illinois Central Spends 71055 in Greene County 1959
The Illinois Central railroad reports 30 employees in Greene county during 1959 with payroll of 35383 and purchases totaling 10625. Water costs 1768, power 98, telephone 84, taxes 23096. Indiana expenditures reached 2489428 and national expenses 84301471.
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Illinois Central Railroad Company
Greene County
N. & Stillwell
Linton
George M. Crowson
Indiana
Former Dugger Youth Injured in Denver Hospital
Robert Abram nineteen son of Mr and Mrs Sylvester Abram of Karvel Colo former Dugger Sullivan resident is recovering in a Denver hospital after being struck by a state truck suffering severe bruises and two broken legs He was taken to Denver for treatment and is reported to be recovering satisfactorily The youth is nephew of Miss Estella Thomas of Dugger
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Dugger
Robert Abram
Sylvester Abram
Karvel
Colo
Dugger and
Sullivan
Denver
Abram
Mi Estella
Thomas
Bride-Eleet Honored At Party At Lyons
Miss Annette Sappenfield the bride to be was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower in Lyons hosted by Misses Aileen and Sara Taylor and Marilea Kahn. Attendees included Jessie Anderson Nina Edwards Betty Hatfield Evelyn Edwards and Pauline Jeffers with regrets from Jo Anna Leavitt Ima Edwards and Betty Benham.
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Miss Sappenfield
Aileen
Sara Taylor
Marilea Kahn
Joanna Leavitt
Ima Edwards
Betty Benham
Suit Filed in Greene Circuit Court Over Real Estate Possession
John W. Brandon Phillip J. Harrah and Lee H. Jones filed suit in Greene circuit court Bloomfield against Ralph Harper and Verna Harper alleging possession of real estate.
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John W. Brandon
Phillip J. Harrah
Lee H. Jones
Greene
Bloomfield
Ralph Harper
Verna Harper
Fisher Elected by Local Council to Serve on Board
In Linton the council elected Fisher to sit on the board. The session reviewed new customers for Linton Municipal Gas, discussed electricity theft with an arrest noted, and planned future actions. A special meeting on street oiling was scheduled for next Tuesday.
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Fisher
Linton Municipal Gas Company
Light
General
Greater Linton Club
Haseman
Glenburn
West Linton
Rites Set for Mishap Victim Claude Nixon
Claude Nixon 39 of near Shelburn died Tuesday at Mary Sherman hospital Sullivan after being struck by a C and E passenger train while walking along the tracks to his home. Funeral services set for 2:00 PM Thursday at McHugh Funeral Home with Rev. Bert Sanders officiating, burial in Little Flock Cemetery. He is survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. George Nixon two brothers Clyde Sullivan and Zollie Shelburn and sister Mrs Joe McCraecken Shelburn.
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Shelburn
Claude Nixon
Near Here
Mary Sherman
Sullivan
McHugh
Bert Sanders
Little Flock
Nixon
Here
George Nixon
Clyde
Zollie
Joe McCraecken
Youths Enrolled in Flying Course in Fifth Corps Area
Fifty three youths from Ohio Indiana West Virginia and Kentucky have been selected as flying cadets for civil aeronautical schools. They report to Fort Knox Fort Harrison Fort Hayes or Fort Thomas on June 21 and train June 26. The first three months are at civilian schools then at Air Corps Training Center Texas. Graduates receive diplomas and commissions as second lieutenants in the Air Corps Reserves.
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Columbus
Fifth Corps
Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
Kentucky
United States Army
Washington, D. C
Fort Knox
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Fort Hayes
Fort Thomas
Air Corps Training Center
Texas
Air Corps Reserves
Pocahontas Lodge Plans Bloomington Meeting
Members of the Pocahontas lodge planning to attend the Bloomington meeting will gather at the Red Men's hall at o clock Thursday evening.
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Pocahontas Lodge
Bloomington
Flag Day program to be held by five Elks lodges
B P C E speaker John M Fitzgerald Terre Haute attorney will address a joint Flag Day program Sunday at Sullivan City park. Lodges from Sullivan Bicknell Washington Vincennes and Linton participate with visiting Elks expected. Program begins 2 30 p m with music by Sullivan Elks band and a Boy Scout history of the flag read by J A Jones of Bicknell.
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John M. Fitzgerald
Terre Haute
Elks
Linton Lodge
Sullivan City Park
Sullivan
Bicknell
Washingtn
Vincennes
Linton
The
Sullivan Elks Sand
J. A. Jones
Bicknell Odge
Sullivan Elks Band
Tolman Gharst
Knitters Volunteer for Red Cross Program Here
Additional knitters are still needed to join the American Red Cross knitting initiative. Recent volunteers include Mrs. Henry Taylor Mrs. Harry Wilson Mrs. Ray Baughman Mrs Clovis Mazoyer Mrs Metge Mrs Lawrence Scherer and Mrs Harold Priest.
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American Red Cross
Henry Taylor
Harry Wilson
Ray Baughman
Clovis Mazoyer
Metge
Lawrence Scherer
Harold Priest
Former Linton Resident Audrey Hurt Dies in Akron
Relatives report the death of Mrs. Audrey Hurt of Akron Ohio formerly of Linton. She died at her Akron home late last night and funeral arrangements had not been set. Born and raised in Linton she lived there until moving about ten years ago to Akron.
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Audrey Hurt
Akron
Ohio
Linton
Hurt
Christian Church Class Holds Party Here
The Linton First Christian church hosted the Delta Alpha Bible class spring party. Mrs. George Bicknell welcomed members. program included songs, a piano duet, a story, and a trio number. Corsages and rose bud favors were given. refreshments served to attendees.
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Linton Pirst Christian Church
Delta Alpha Bible Clas
George Bicknell
Jesus
M. W. Foster
Edith Bicknell
Ray Singer
Vera Wolfe
God
Ted Smith
Haldon Beasley
Rose Wilder Lane
Ethel Heitman
Jessie Haworth
B. H. Bruner
M. V. Foster
Raleigh Roach
Troy Morgan
Francis Haseman
Orville Coleoan
Ed Fisher
Harvey Grounds
Emery Huff
T. L. Lynch
Jack Spice
Clara McPhail
Alice Bargar
Zenana Sims
Mattie LeForge
Austin O'Brien
Willard Fiscus
Vera Smith
Edge Brassfield
Julia Bicknell
H. Zander
D. Starck
Harry Greene
Clifford Ferguson
Pearl Heath
Mildred Harbett
Moshell Buneh
Religious services planned at new Fifth Street location
Religious services will be conducted Sundays at 176 Fifth street southeast with Rev. T. A. Hillenberger in charge. A Sunday school will be organized Sunday morning and the public is invited to attend the meetings at this new location.
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Fifth Street Southeast
T. A. Hillenberger
Livestock Prices Report From Indianapolis Market
Hogs with weights above 160 pounds up 15 cents. lighter weights steady. Lights 5.15 to 5.35. mediums 5.00 to 5.10. heavies 4.75 to 4.95. lows 4.0 to 4.66. Cattle 900 head. calves 600. Heifers and yearlings opening steady. steers weak. Cows firm. bulls 10-15 cents higher. Yearlings and steers mostly 9.15 to 9.50. some yearlings 9.35 to 9.75. Best heifers 9.75. fat cows 6 to 7.50. Canners and cutters 4.50 to 6. Top sausage bulls 7.25. Wealers 0.50 lower, top 39. Sheep 590. market steady. Good to choice spring lambs 10.50 to 11.00.
Amateur Expert Stumped by Moth
A moth resembling a luna moth in color but with distinct markings stumped the Daily Citizen's amateur expert. Louis Haley and Celia May Clayton brought the specimen to the newspaper office this morning. The moth, light gray in color, was found by Guy Haley of South Main Street.
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Daily Citizen
Louis Haley
Guy Haley
South Main Street
Celia May Clayton
Guy Clayton
North Main Street
Change announced for Roll Hagaman barber shop location
Dwight Pope has purchased the Roll Hagaman barber shop on First Street Southeast. Hagaman and Bill Slinkard will remain at their current location until August 1, after which the shop will move to the building now occupied by Julius Cooper on A Street Northeast.
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Roll Hagaman
First Street
Dwight Pope
Pope
Hagaman
Bill Slinkard
Julius Cooper
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Richard Greene
George Sanders
David Niven
C. Aubrey Smith
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William Henry
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Alan Hale
Reginald Denny
Berton Churchill
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Manwell Furniture CO
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