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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1936

Page

5

Indiana Democratic Convention Names Townsend Lieutenant Governor Nominee

At the Indiana Democratic state convention in Indianapolis on June 16, Townsend won the lieutenant governor nomination on the first ballot as Gov. McNutt dominated, forcing withdrawal of McKinney and Greenlee and provoking a dramatic speech by J. Clynn Ellison after a platform confrontation.

Indianapolis Paul V. McNutt M. Clifford Townsend U.P Indiana

Switz City Man Killed. Wife Injured in Highway Crash

Joe Hulen fifty one of Switz City was struck by a car on state road 67 near Switz City. His wife Ethel 38 suffered serious cuts and shock as she rode with him. O J Larkins of Greencastle driver of the car was questioned as the coroner's inquest is planned. Hulen died from a crushed skull after the collision. The incident occurred near the Oodle Inn close to the 54 67 junction, a stretch recently seen multiple fatalities. Funeral services are set for Thursday at the Switz City Christian church with burial in Prairie Chapel cemetery.

Greene County Joe Hulen Switz City Ethel Hulen Hulen Greencastle Hays Terre Haute Guy Proffitt Here Cordner George Porter Larkins Porter Lyons Mr. Hulen

Dinner entertained by Mrs Grace Landis Cox at noon

Mrs Grace Landis Cox entertains guests at a Sunday noon dinner. Attendees include Mr and Mrs R D Landis and their children Phyllis and Rex from Bloomington, with Mrs Myrtle foe and Mr and Mrs Gerald Land Meand de ughtes Mary Lous.

Grace Landis Cox R. D. Landis Phyllis Rex Bloomington Myrt‘e Foe Gerald Lan- Meand Deushtes Mary Lous

Dr Porter to Speak at National Eclectic Medical Meet

Dr George Porter of this city is slated to present two talks at the sixty sixth annual convention of the National Eclectic Medical Association in Cincinnati June 23 to 26. Porter, secretary of the mebrology committee and vice, will address the meeting with Dr Mae Porter of Elnora also speaking on Prenatal Care. The event draws physicians from about half the states, including Indiana delegates, and features eight sectional sessions and clinics. Judge Thomas Morrow of Cincinnati will speak at the banquet and Dr Sydney of New York Post Graduate Medical School is listed among session speakers.

George Porter National Eclectic Medical Association Cincinnati Porter al i Porter Mae G. “Porter Elnora Linton National Eclectic Heal Cal Association Indiana Thomas ‘Morrow Dy,j. Sydney New York Post-Graduate Medical School

Fourth of July Celebration Nears in Linton

The Greater Linton club announces a full day of events in Lin-Stock park on Saturday July 4 with a gigantic fireworks display. A 72 presentation aerial show and Blue Ribbon Shows tents promise a grand parade with bands from Linton Switz City Sullivan Clay City and others.

Linton Lin- Stock Park Haseman Grove Greater Linton Club Niagara Falls Lin-Stock Park Switz City Sullivan Clay City

Mrs Dixon Undergoes Minor Operation in Terre Haute Hospital

Mrs G W Dixon of East Vincennes Street underwent a minor operation today in a Terre Haute hospital.

G. W. Dixon East Vincennes Street Terre Haute Hospital

Bonus Bonds and Checks Distributed to Local World War Veterans

World War veterans in Linton receive about 119 850 in bonus bonds and treasury checks. Rural carriers begin delivering bonds this morning with a 430 pm final distribution by city mail. Veterans are advised to sign in the post office in front of a official and avoid writing on bonds.

Sam Linton Chicago St. Loui S Washington San Francisco Federal Reserve Banks Giy Treasury General Delivery Chay I Wolford

Lost Terre Haute find for Linton boy Ray Walker

Ray Walker, missing from his parents home in Linton since last Friday, has been found in Terre Haute. Police reported the boy was picked up wandering the city, found with over a hundred cigarettes, and detained at the Friendly Inn until his father could collect him.

d-Ray Friendly Inn

Bloomfield Mother Clara Herold Reported Gravely Ill

Mrs. Clara Herold of Bloomfield is in grave condition at her West Mechanic Street home. Her son Don Herold, a famed writer and cartoonist, heads to Bloomfield. daughters Bertha Jones and Lucille Christy travel to join the family. Mrs. Herold is about 80. her late husband Otto Q O Herold founded the Citizens' State Bank and was a Greene County prominent resident.

Clara Herold Don Herold West Mechanic Street Bloomfield Bertha Jones Hammond Lucille Christy Los Angeles Calif Christy Herold Otto QO. Herold Citizens’ State Bank Greene County

Emily Tendeick Taken by Death in Linton

Mrs. Emily Tendeick 68, lifelong Linton resident, died at 7 p m in Evansville after a two year illness. Born August 4, 1867 in Linton, she belonged to Savon Reformed church. Survived by daughters Mrs Mary Gambill and Edwin Tendeick, brothers Ed and Martin Holscher of Linton and Ben Holscher of Marshall. Funeral arrangements pending at Welch & Cornett.

Linton Tendeick Savon Reformed Church Mary Gambill Edwin Tendeick Ed Holscher Martin Holscher Ben Holscher Marshall Welch & Cornett Funeral Mrs Gambill Fourth Street

Mother of Linton Resident Expires in Bruceville

John Oniones of this city attended funeral services for his mother Mrs Anna M Oniones 71 who died last Saturday midnight Survivors include William Bruceville James Chicago Edith Idyne Helen Indianapolis Thomas Bicknell Frank Chicago and Nora Indianapolis Burial was in the I C Q O F cemetery at Bruceville

John. Oniones Bruceville Anna M. Oniones William James Chicago Edith Idyne Helen Indianapolis Thomas Bicknell Frank Nora

Y Qung Women Attend National sorority convention

Mrs Alberta Martin and Miss Rufaula Hagaman of this city left this afternoon for St Louis Missouri to attend the Delta Theta Tau National convention. Jin president of the local Miss Mua chapter was sent as a delegate. They will return home Sunday.

Alberta Martin Rufaula Hagaman St.Louis Jin

Landon Challenged by McNutt at Indiana Dem Convention

Governor Paul V. McNutt challenged Governor Alfred M. Landon to compare Kansas and Indiana records from 1932 to 1936 in his keynote address at the Indiana Democratic state convention in Indianapolis. McNutt touted Indiana achievements, warned against a Republican victory, and affirmed state finances and reforms while noting a balanced budget and reduced taxes.

Indianapolis Ind Alfred M.landon Kansas Indiana Paul V. McNutt Landon Cleveland Herbert Clarke Hoover McNutt

Rites Planned for Victim of Crash Near Terre Haute

Rites were planned for Guy Proffitt a 25 year old Terre Haute truck driver killed when his trailer slammed into a locomotive three miles northwest of the city. Proffitt lived at 1920 Eighth avenue Terre Haute and died after his truck carrying groceries for Oakley Economy Stores burst into flames. The body was taken to a local morgue then to Terre Haute for burial at Highland Lawn cemetery. Survivors include his widow a daughter a brother five sisters and his parents all named in Terre Haute and Brazil links.

Terre Haute Guy Proffitt Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Proffitt Eighth Avenue Oakley Economy Oakley Proffit Gillis Chapel Highland Lawn Cemetery Venita Delores William

Local teachers leave for University of Minnesota summer work

Miss Myrtle Malicoat a Linton high school teacher and Miss Mildred Jones Stockton township school teacher depart for Minneapolis Minnesota to enter the University of Minnesota for summer work.

Minnesota Myrtle Malicoat

Indiana Democrats open contentious gubernatorial race

Delegates to the Indiana Democratic convention convened as three candidates for the 1936 gubernatorial nomination vied for support. Townsend backers predicted first ballot victory while McKinney and Greenlee anticipated multiple ballots with Marion County pivotal in determining the outcome.

Ellison Ed Stein Townsend Wayne Coy Works Progress Administration Henry Schriéker Knox Edward H.stein Bloomfield William E. Storen Scott County M. Clifford Townsend Marion Pleas Greenlee Shelbyville Kirk McKinney Indianapolis Henry O. Goetz McKinney Marion County Omer Stokes Jackson State Central Committee Greenlee

Beauticians Plan District Meeting This Week

The Indiana Association of Beauticians district, covering fifteen towns, will meet at 8 PM Thursday June 17 in the Worthington public library. President Mrs. Marie Freund will preside and urges all beauticians to attend. Miss Genevieve Roush is district chair.

Indiana Association of Beauticians Worthington Marie Freund Genevieve Roush

Hospital Admissions And Discharges In Worthington Area

Verna Spoonmoor Edwardsport admitted for treatment. Ela Faulk Worthington underwent major operation. Etella Noel Worthington discharged home today. Ruth Branscom city resident had major operation this morning.

Verna Spoonmoor Edwardsport Ela Faulk Worthington Etella Noel Dee Ruth Branscom

Safety Chapter Notice Meeting Wednesday at Red Men Hall

The Twin Holmes Safety chapter will convene at 7 o clock Wednesday night in the Red Men hall. All members urged to attend as important business will be discussed. Entertain ment will be featured.

Holmes Chtex Red Men Hall

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Gil Ballot Greenlee, McKinney Shelby County Hich Senator Wagner Robert F. Wagner Philadelphia Céntral Presa DR. Porter Parade MR. Governor Alfred M. Landon Topeka Kas Cy. —Central Press Bloomfield Low Emily Tendeick Evansville Emly Tendeick Vansville M'Nutt Capital City Jackson Beauticians Plan
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