Solsberry Student Killed In Auto Crash
Tuesday report states Miss Margaret Yoho of Solsberry was killed when an auto overturned near her home. Her father William Yoho serves as local postmaster. In Jasonville, the newly reorganized state bank elected H. H. Ward as president and other officers and directors listed. Insurgent miners from sev-
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Margaret Yoho
Solsberry
I. U
Wm. Yoho
Jasonville State Bank
H. H. Ward
R. E. Raper
J. M. Henderson
Jas. H. Letsinger
John Cahall
Watson Neal
A. F. Stalcup
Meeting Called in Pittsburg to Reorganize UMWA
Several states issue a call for a meeting in Pittsburg on September 9 to reorganize the United Mine Workers of America and seek to oust John L. Lewis from leadership.
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Eral
Pittsburg
U.M.W. of A
John L. Lew
Delegates Selected for Democratic National Convention
Paul P. Fry of Linton and John Wolfe of Freelandville won as delegates at a district caucus ahead of the Indiana state convention in Indianapolis. Alternate delegates are Harry Hill of Edingburg and Paul Feltus of Bloomington. Seventh district presidential electors chosen were Sanford Trippett of Princeton and Bert Wampler of Spencer as alternate.
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Paul P. Fry
Linton
John Wolfe
Freelandville
Indianapolis
Harry Hill
Edingburg
Paul Feltus
Bloomington
Sanford Trippett
Princeton
Bert Wampler
Spencer
Personal Guests And Weekend Visits In Indiana Communities
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Wall and family hosted Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wall and son from Terre Haute and Mr. and Mrs. William Griffith Jr. with children from Jasonville. Afternoon callers included Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ladson of Carlisle. Mrs. Mary Bukter visited Mercur in with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sparks and son Gerald. Louie Gannon and son Larry and Mary Butler with son Kyle Duane and Gerald Sparks attended Lawrenceville races Sunday evening. Thurman King of Jasonville.
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Jess Wall
Roy Wall
Terre Haute
William Griffith Jr
Jasonville
Chester Ladson
Carlisle
Mary Bukter
Mercm
Ray Sparks
Gerald
Louie Gannon
Larry
Mary Butler
Kyle Duane
Gerald Sparks
Lawrenceville
Thurman King
Wheeler Farm Purchase Foreshadows Big Changes
Andrew Paulson weighs buying the Wheeler farm and remodeling it, while Mrs Potts offers boarding to cover meals. Gloria beams at his plan, and Joan Priest shows curiosity as Andrew chats about soils, the county agent, and lumber needs. The town buzzes as plans unfold.
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Mrs. Fotts
Kph Merwell
Andrew
Wheeler
Lise Stevens
Gloria
Eph
Mr. Paulson
Mrs. Potts
Woodsville
Alec Priest
Alec
Wheeler Palace
Branfield Way
Joan
Linton Social Roundup Includes Visits and Travel
Local residents and visitors share weekend trips and family visits. O D Bloomer and Ford Tidd from Lyons came to Linton Monday. Several families vacationed in Westville and Indianapolis while others visited Shakamak State Park and Bloomington.
Civic Garden Club Considers Business Meeting Notes
The Civic Garden Club held its regular meeting at the Conservation club. Reports covered the Fairview Road project and flower committee work. Members discussed plans for the Women’s Council tent, Hospital Guild, and Humphrey’s Park flowers. An apron was sold. flower arrangements were judged. two contests were announced and won. Refreshments followed with several guests present.
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Conservation Club
Henry Taylor
Gilbert Sims
James Metcalf
James Figg
Fairview Road
Women's Council
Forrest Gilbert
Hospital Guild
Mesdames Earl Aikin
John Correll
Humphrey’s Park
Aikin
Lloyd Hiatt
C. W. Martin
Sam Stockrahm
Who Am
Harry LeForsge
Greene County Coon Hunters Halt Successful Horse Pull
The Greene County Coon Hunters report the Lyons Municipal park horse pulling contest was a success. A crowd attended both lightweight and heavyweight divisions. Short Newman of Oblong Illinois owns the lightweight champion team, pulling 6800 pounds for 27 feet.
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Greene County
Coon
Lyons Municipal Park
Short Newman
Oblong
Local motor and field events report with standings
Friday night places include Cooper from Marshall Michigan at 22 feet 7 inches and Scott of Switz City at 19 feet 2 inches. Heavyweight pull results list Adamson of Brazil 2712 feet and Rollins of Carlisle 14 feet 11 inches. Coon Hunters announce night race and fish fry on June 26 and field trial on July 18.
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Harry Cooper
Marshall
Lloyd Scott
Switz City
Carl Peoples
Herschel Trimble
Carlisle
Laina Ellett
Phil Adamson
Brazil
Hugh Johnson
Lyons
Joe Cardinal
Marco
Dan Rollins
Ezra Martindale
Springville
Rollinses
Charles Gastineau
Brant Flynn
Roy Muliis
Coon Hunters Association
British Evacuate Palestine Amid Haste to Exit
British officials push troops onto three transports in Haifa to remove all forces within ten days. The 20,000 ton Samra and other freighters load artillery and tanks as evacuation accelerates, with fears of Jewish attacks and new sandbagged defenses around Haifa. Count Bernadotte arrives in Cairo to discuss lasting peace prospects with Arab leaders.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Haifa
Samra
Cairo
Folke Bernadotte
Rhodes
Diy
Indiana Democrats Back Truman and Jackson at State Convention
Indiana Democrats pledged support for President Truman and former Senator Samuel D. Jackson as their national ticket. The state convention urged repeal of the cigarette tax law, backing a soldier bonus, a statewide primary system, and a time standardization referendum. Fort Wayne lawyer Jackson was endorsed for vice president.
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Indianapolis
U.P -Indiana
Truman
U. S
Samuel D. Jackson
Indiana
Jackson
Fort Wayne
Cash Grain Report Indianapolis June 15
Wheat was firm with 5 car receipts. No 1 red and No 2 hard priced at 2.21, No 1 hard 2.21, No 2 red 2.20. Corn held steady with 45 cars received. No 2 yellow 2.21, No 3 yellow 2.19, No 2 white 2.36, No 3 white 2.34.
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Indianapolis
Hoosier Victim Killed by Train at Haubstadt Crossing
George J. Greubel of Haubstadt, about 60, a barber, was struck and killed by a northbound passenger train at a Haubstadt crossing. Witnesses said he apparently did not see the rapidly approaching train.
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Princeton
Ind
George J. Greubel
Haubstadt
Greubel
Livestock Market Report Indianapolis June Hogs Cattle Vealers
Hogs 9,000 tested with barrows and gilts strong to 25 higher than Monday. Cows steady near 18.00 to 19.50. Cattle and calves active. yearlings and heifers steady to firm with spots up to 50. Feeder steer and heifer prices shown, new season highs noted.
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Indianapolis
Correction notice for Greene County Tuberculosis association figures
A correction in Monday's Daily Citizen fixes errors from last week's report on the Greene County Tuberculosis association finances. The corrected amount spent for seal sales is 595.57 dollars and Mayor Arthur M. Grass was omitted as an honorary board member.
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Daily Citizen
Greene County Tuberculosis Association
Arthur M. Grass
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