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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1957

Page

2

Local Meeting Notices From Lyons and Surrounding Groups

A sequence of evening gatherings listed includes Lyons Masonic Lodge 634 at 7 30 p m Eagles Auxiliary at lodge 1 7 30 p m American Legion Ion Hai 7 30 p m Chain of Saron Evangelical and Reformed church choir rehearsals at 7 30 p m Chrin church choir rehearsal 7 00 p m Methodist church choir rehearsal 7 00 p m First Baptist church choir rehearsal 7 00 p m Called meeting Linton Lodge 560 F and AM 7 30 p m Fellow Craft work A M L club 7 30 p m Bring canned goods for auction W C T U 1 30 p m Dugger Mrs Zettie Risinger Alpha Bible class 6 00 p m lower church for covered dish supper and meeting Quapaw Tribe 143 Improved Order of Red Men 7 00 p m Greene County Building and Construction Trades Council 7 30 p m Women of Moose Chapter 19 8 00 p m Saren Bible School program 7 00 p m Baptist Vacation Bible School picnic at Humphreys Park.

Lyons Masonic Lodge No Lyons American Legion Ion Hai Chain of Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church Chrin Methodist Church Linton Lodge No Masonica Hall A.M.L Vera Moody W.C.T.U Zettie Risinger Dugger Alpha Bible Class First Methodist Church Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Red Men Greene County Building and Construction Trades Council Women of Moose Chapter Moose Saren Baptist Vacation Bible School Humphreys Perk

Brief Winds Cause More Damage Today

Weather worsened across the region as floods from Tuesday storms inundated Goosepond Bethwonter marshes and surrounding farmlands. Crops were submerged in Lattas Creek marsh and lower river bottoms, with farmers estimating weeks to resume spring planting and total losses in the thousands of dollars.

Cassidy Goosepond Bethwnter Lattas Creek Triver

Mayflower II Arrives in Plymouth Under Tug Escort

The Mayflower II reaching Plymouth harbor today towed by a Coast Guard tug, with Yankton tossing a tow line and a crowd gathered for the welcoming ceremonies. Captain Alan Villiers had hoped to finish the voyage under its own sail after 54 days from Plymouth England.

Plymouth Mass Plymouth Harbor Coast Guard England Alan Villiers Bay

New Anti-A Bomb Missile Reported

A high ranking atomic expert said Nike Hercules and late model defenses could vaporize atomic bombs in bomber bellies after a hit. Marvin D. Martin of UC Radiation Laboratory explained heat blasts would be neutralized with no secondary explosion, offering hope against airborne nuclear threats.

San Francisco America United Press Marvin D. Martin University of California Radiation Laboratory Livermore Calif Martin

Kidnapping Alarm Off as Report Proves Unfounded

In Shoals India a statewide alert for two suspects in a Martin County boy's disappearance was canceled after Joey Probus three years old was found safe with his mother Mrs. Dorothy Probus and another woman in a blue coupe. The case began when relatives reported the child’s abduction and Sheriff and state police traced a vehicle through Dale.

Joey

Supreme Court Upholds State Withholding Tax

Judge rules the withholding tax constitutional as of July 1 with a 50 percent rate increase. Attorney George Rose labels the law as creating involuntary servitude for employers. Separately, Mr and Mrs Joseph Fusco visited their son Emmanuel in Terre Haute and attended Indiana State Teachers College commencement where Charles received his Master of Science degree.

Supreme Court George Rose Joseph Fusco Emmanuel Terre Haute Indiana State Teachers College Charles

Senate Debates Ike Foreign Aid Proposals Today

The Senate opened debate on President Eisenhower's 3.6 billion foreign aid program with leaders signaling a fight to come later. Amendments would trim military aid and civil rights measures face votes as House action on school construction and a two year draft bill for physicians also moves forward.

Washington Senate Eisenhower GOP William F. Knowland Calif Foreign Relations Committee Lyndon B. Johnson Tex House House Appropriations Committees Congressional Russell B. Long D-La Ohio White House

Weekday Motifs Pattern for Home Embroidery

Advertisement offers Pattern 7286 with seven embroidery motifs about 6x7 inches for each day of the week and charges 35 cents plus 5 cents for a bach pattern. Order via Household Arts Dept P O Box 163 Old Chelsea Station Linton Daily Citizen New York. Includes offer of two free patterns and a 1957 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book for 25 cents.

Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station Linton Daily Citizen New York 11 N.Y Alice Brooks

70 Percent Of Corn Planted In Indiana Amid Delays

Indiana corn planting reached 70 percent by week’s end according to Purdue agricultural statistician Robert Straszheim. Weather limited field work, with some counties reporting the latest planting since 1936. Soybeans 40 percent done. wheat at heads 3 percent, 60 percent in milk stage. oats 45 percent headed. alfalfa first cutting 30 percent. pastures show surplus moisture in 55 percent of counties.

Lafayette Indiana Robert E. Straszheim Purdue University Straszheim

Indianapolis Livestock Market Report Highlights Varied Hog Cattle Prices

Indianap lis market shows live stock trade with hogs 180 to 240 lb at 19.50 20.50, 240 275 lb 18.75 19.50, cattle 900 head calves 250 steady good and choice steers 21.00 23.00, yearlings 22.00, heifers 22.00 22.50, vealers 21.50 24.00, sheep 300 steady spring lambs 21.00 23.00.

Indianapolis

Spencer Man Faces Forgery Charge In Indiana Case

Robert Leroy Hause of Spencer route three is charged with forgery in Greene county circuit court. He, along with Nora Pelfree, is accused of stealing an Indiana State Auditor check from a mailbox and cashing it at the Regal store in Worthington. The check dated March 23. Pelfree to be tried in Spencer court. Hause was transported to Bloomfield jail by Deputy Sheriff Harry Wade after arrest by State Police Detective Sgt. Joe Feeney.

Robert Leroy Hause Spencer Greene County Bloomfield Hause Owen County Nora Pelfree Indiana Regal Store Worthington Bob Owen Harry Wade Joe Feeney

Federal Agents, Suspect Wounded in Chicago Tavern Battle

Two federal narcotics agents and a tavern patron were shot during a siege at the Triangle Inn in River Grove a 45 minute stand off. Agents Ripa and Love were hospitalized. Suspect Urbinati wounded a third at the scene.

Chicago Seige Triangle Inn River Grove Oak Park Hospital John Ripa Jack Love Carl Joe Bananas Urbinati Albert E. Aman U.S. Bureau of Narcotics Ripa Love Dominic Argentine Urbinati Charles Adams Peter le Vee James Seeney

Edwards Presents Late Night Movie Plans at Local Playhouse

Local theater offers a schedule highlighting Edwards and Jim Bowie Crossroads alongside Monte Cristo City Detective and Mickey Mouse cartoons. Showtimes span 9:00 to 4:30 with various cartoons and serials, featuring familiar faces like Frank Edwards.

Man Mickey Mouse Little Rascals Prank Edwards Jim Bowie Crossroads Playhouse Monte Cristo City Detective Wees of Ochise Highway Patrol Frank Edwards

Local Radio Schedule Highlights Indiana Programs

The WBTO Radio lineup from Linton Indiana features a mix of music news weather and talk segments. Highlights include Good Tidings Hoedown instrumental star parade and a rhythm ranch rhythm program with gospel lean back news and a bloomfield spring festival preview.

Hoedown Indiana News Star Parade Newa Livestock County Rhythm Ranch Grace Gospel Bloomfield Hollywood Country Star Club

Hospital Births and Admissions Report

Admissions list includes William H. Harvey Jasonville Mrs. Benjamin Spurlin Carlisle Mrs. Dewey Mauder Worthington route one and Mrs. Fred Britton Solsberry route who delivered a daughter weighing six pounds named Lance hn Seever. Dismissals include Mrs. Herbert Lee Porter and baby Bloomfield Mrs. Howard Stoll and baby Carlisle Maurice Terhune Switz City and Mrs Harlin Heard Bloomington transferred to Methodist hospital Indianapolis.

William H. Harvey Jasonville Benjamin Spurlin Carlisle Dewey Mauder Worthington Fred Britton Solsberry Lance Hn Seever Linton Hazel Hecimovich Josephine Baseman Herbert Lee Porter Bloomfield Howard Stoll Baby Maurice Terhune Switz City Harlin Heard Bloomington Methodist Hospital Indianapolis

Bloomfield Man Sentenced After Vent Shaft Rescue

Edelman a 25 year old Bloomfield resident was sentenced to one year at the Illinois Penal Farm after being freed from a ventilation shaft at a Flora lodge hall. He faced a charge of malicious trespass against a non profit organization.

Porky Edelman Bloomfield Illinois Greene County Jack Blakely Joe Feeney Flora, Lil Flore Lodge

Red China Warns Americans Over Formosa Straits Incident

The U S Navy reports a routine training plane from the 33 100 ton aircraft carrier Hornet in the Formosa Straits was hit by Communist anti air batteries but no crew were injured. The plane reportedly wandered off course in hazy weather and the Navy said it was eight miles from Red Chinese shore.

U.S Formosa Straits Hornet U.S. 7Th Fleet

Obituary Notices for Mrs Sss George McCart and Floyd Strait

Funeral services for Mrs Sss George McCart 72 of Lyons who died at home will be held Friday at 2 PM at Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home Lyons Rev James Boyle officiating burial in Prairie Chapel cemetery Floyd Strait 50 of Jasonville died Tuesday funeral details set for Friday at McClanahatt Funeral Home Jasonville Rev H J Keener officiating with burial in Lebanon cemetery

Sss George McCart Lyons Jenkins and Sons James Boyle Prairie Chapel Floyd Strait Jasonville McClanahatt H. J. Keener Lebanon Cemetery

Prayer Meeting at the Shields Home Friday Evening

A prayer gathering will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Shields at 7 30 o clock Friday evening. The event invites community members to join in reflection and fellowship.

Phillip Shields

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