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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1977

Page

2

Blood bank earns AABB accreditation for Greene County General

The American Association of Blood Banks certifies Greene County General Hospital in Linton for another two years. Richard H. Walker M D says accreditation confirms high standards in medical technical and administrative performance. The program aims to elevate practice and ensure safe blood transfusion nationwide.

American Association of Blood Banks AABB Greene County General Hospital Linton Association Richard H. Walker United States Walker

Bids Sought for Greene County Bridge Structure No 235

Greene County Board of Commissioners invites bids for a new Bridge Structure No 235 on county road 225 S over Four Mile Ditch located 2 miles east of Lyons Indiana. Bid bonds 10 percent required and contractor to provide 112 percent performance bond. Documents available at Greene County Auditor's Office for 25 dollars per set nonrefundable. Bids due June 20, 1977 at 10:00 A M. The board reserves right to reject any and all bids.

Greene County Board of Commissioners Greene County Court House Bloomfield Indiana Greene County Four Mile Ditch Lyons Greene County Auditor’s Office Greene County Board of Commissioers

Advances loom in cancer fight

Washington panel chairman Benno C. Schmidt says early clinical results using surgery or radiation plus drugs show major advances in adult cancer treatment. He cites rising cure rates in childhood cancers and calls breast cancer screening with mammography crucial, while criticizing the ban on routine X-rays for women under 50.

Washington UPI Benno C. Schmidt House

Corrine McGoldrick Ward Dies at 72 in Percy Ill

Corrine McGoldrick Ward 72 died of a heart attack at Percy Illinois on June 9. Born December 16, 1904 in Linton to Sam and Dora Ferguson she was widowed by George Ward. Survived by sister Martha Clayton and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service held at 10 a.m. at McDaniel Funeral Home Percy with burial in I C O F cemetery Percy.

McDaniel Funeral Home Percy I.c.0.f

Indiana Hogs Cattle And Sheep Prices From Worthington And Indianapolis

Hogs at Worthington ranged 43 to 46 dollars with 200-240 pound barrows and gilts near 45. Sows and boars priced 34 to 27 dollars. Indianapolis report notes weaker barrows and gilts 45.75 to 45.90 for 200-230 pounds and 43 to 46 for larger ranges. Cattle trend uncertain with steady to weak cows and bulls steady to firm. steers around 38.5 to 39.25 and utility cows 22.75 to 24. High dressing 24.50. canners 20 to 21.75. Sheep none. Demand light to moderate at Indiana rural markets.

Worthington Indianapolis UPI Indiana United Press International

Driver escapes injury in one car wreck near Dugger

State Trooper John Moran investigated a 4 p.m. Wednesday one car crash on Highway 54 eight tenths of a mile east of Dugger. Norma Thompson, 52, Linton ate three apparently lost control and the car went off the road down a 12 foot embankment overturning. She was treated in Dugger and transferred to Mary Sherman Hospital in Sullivan.

Highway 54 Dugger John Moran Norma Thompson Linton

Area Record Greene County General Admissions and Births

The notice lists admissions and dismissals for Greene County with names such as William Simmons Linton Lisa Swaby and Bertha Hancock. A birth is recorded a daughter weighing eight pounds one half ounce to Mr and Mrs Scott Biddle Sullivan. Circuit Court Judge David K Johnson presided over guilty pleas and sentences including Pauline Hodges 100 fine 30 days jail with suspension and Sandra Wrightsman death partial terms. Ricky Lee Corlett pleads guilty to illegal possession of marijuana with trial date pending.

Greene County William Simmons Linton Lisa Swaby Villa Mary Sherman Marjorie Cox Sullivan Thomas Moore Shelburn Fern Griffith Sullivan Naomi Stevens Hutsonville Hoyt Collins Sullivan Scott Biddle Ricky Lee Corlett Solsberry

Insect Watch Urges Indiana Farmers to Scout Crops

Cooperative Extension reports European corn borer in Greene County and across the state with guidance to sample 20 plants in 5 acres for shot hole feeding and assess live larvae before applying insecticides. Also notes Mexican bean beetles in soybeans, corn rootworms, widespread soybean cyst nematode, and picnic beetle activity plus fly counts and upcoming 4-H Extension events.

Phil Stansfield Greene County Indiana Mississippi River Valley Ohio River

Ray Led Brushy Mountain Prison Escape Plot

James Earl Ray emerged as the apparent ringleader of last Friday's Brushy Mountain State Prison escape in Tennessee. Officials quoted say Ray and cellmate Earl Hill Jr. were behind the scheme, with Ray believed to be the first man over the wall based on inmate conversations and intelligence.

Tenn UPI James Earl Ray Martin Luther King Jr Brushy Mountain State Prison State Corrections C. Murray Henderson Ray Henderson

Burned body of man found in Indiana car

The charred body of a man identified as Robert Frye was found in a burned two door sedan north of Paragon, Morgan County. A gun was in the front seat and authorities say it appears to be homicide. The body was taken to Indianapolis for autopsy as firemen extinguished the blaze. Authorities noted the gas tank remained intact and a neighbor saw a car leaving the area around discovery time.

Martinsville Ind UPI Paragon Robert Frye Gosport Morgan County James Summers

New Phone Numbers for Occupational Development Center

The Occupational Development Center formerly the Comprehensive Manpower Center at 1329 A St northeast across from Humphreys Park lists new contact numbers 847 4464 and 847 4465. Office hours run 8 15 a m to 4 45 p m Monday through Friday.

Occupational Development Center The Comprehensive Manpower Center Humphreys Park

Greene County Seeks Additional Appropriations for 1977

Taxpayers are advised that Greene County Indiana officials will hold a 1:30 p.m. meeting on June 23 1977 to consider excess budget appropriations including county general contractual services and supplies, reassessment personal services, and a Federal Revenue Sharing project for courthouse roof renovation. A public hearing will follow and a state board review will occur within fifteen days at the county auditor's office.

Greene County Indiana County General Circuit Court Washington Township Court House State Board of Tax Commissioners

Note of Thanks for 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Olvie Fish express appreciation to those who helped celebrate their 40th anniversary. The cake by their daughter in law and served by granddaughters Annagail Hall Alice Fish and Lori Resler, vows renewed at the Salvation Army, and well wishes are gratefully acknowledged.

Destiny Dawn Annagail Hall Robinson Alice Fish Martinsville Lori Resler Linton Salvation Army

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