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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1924

Page

4

Zoe Risher Sickles Dies in San Antonio

Early this morning in San Antonio Texas Mrs Zoe Risher Sickles 35 died of tuberculosis John W Risher of North Main Street received a death notice in Linton She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Win Risher and left a 12 year old daughter and a 7 year old step daughter The funeral service was scheduled for tomorrow in San Antonio

John W. Risher North Main Street San Antonio Tex Zoe Risher Sickles Sickles Linton Win Risher

Several Men in Court Over Liquor Transport Charges

Thomas Edington and "Chief" Smith were arrested at Lyons Sunday night and charged with transporting intoxicating liquor. Edington also faces a charge of driving while intoxicated. In Lyons a garage raid yielded several quarts of home brew. Dexter Fitzpatrick, of this city, is charged with transporting intoxicating liquor after a county arrest that found a pint of white mule in his car. George Bales, 56, janitor of Moose hall in Jasonville, stands trial in Greene circuit court for an alleged sexual assault on a twelve year old girl. jury expected today.

Thomas Edington Smith Lyons Edington Ray Dexter Fitzpatrick George Bales Moose Hall Jasonville Greene Bales

Notice on fly control and sanitation duties

Public health notice from the city board of health warns property owners to remove manure from barns and keep toilets closed, plus prevent flies by sealing waste sources. It requires waste water not to be poured into open ditches and garbage to be kept in closed cans, with rubbish hauled away. Signed by W. F. Craft, secretary.

City Board of Health W. F. Craft

Park outing for Catholic children from Jasonville and Linton

About 250 children enjoyed a day at the city park with proper chaperones. They arrived early and stayed all day, receiving dinner and supper along with ice cream and bananas. The event was described as a jolly day and memorable for the youngsters.

Jasonville Linton

Women’s Bible Class to Meet at Mrs Wes Pope Home

The women’s Bible class of the Church of Christ will gather at Mrs Wes Pope’s home on Second Street Southwest Wednesday at 1 30 PM. All members are urged to attend for important matters to be discussed.

Church of Christ Wes Pope Second Street

Put It Off Mrs Blank Visiting

James and the speaker admit delaying a call to Jong, describing it as postponing the “evil day” in a light weekly telegraph style. The line blends household humor with social interaction as a sketched moment.

Scientists say sun will not die soon and Earth stay warm

Researchers assure there is no immediate threat of the sun dying or Earth cooling rapidly. They estimate the sun will continue to provide heat for billions of years, with plenty of time before major changes occur.

Horsepower rating of a surprising French invention item

French investigators rate a boring machine laborer at about one seventh horsepower with an efficiency near 30 percent. The note compares power and efficiency to other motors in a compact engineering observation.

Trinity College Founding Clarified at Oxford

A note clarifies that Trinity College in Oxford, England was established in 1200, countering claims it dates to 1290. The historic college, linked to Oxford University, is noted for its long medieval origins and academic tradition.

College Trinity College Oxford England

United Brethren Team Wins Its First in Twilight League

The United Brethren baseball team defeated the Baptist church team 7 to 3 in Twilight Jeazue action. Walton and Miller pitched for the United Brethren, Johnson and Hays for the Baptists, with no notable features beyond stronger play by the winners. A future game pits Methodist and Christian teams as leaders seek another close contest.

United Brethren United Brthren Baptist Church U. Bs Walton and Miller Johnson and Hays Baptists Methodists

Personal notes from the region showing visitors and travels

Miss Lula McNabb visits Scotland while Miss Mary Scott spends the day in Odon. Ora Poole heads to Indianapolis on business, Roy Clayton of the State Normal school visits, and Roy Lee Williams travels to Lafayette for several days. Ina Cardwell, Sophia Cerar, and Gladys Powell spend the day in Terre Haute. Mrs. Robert Carpenter goes to Williams to visit her father Heaton Howell. Sddie Develin of Jasonville passes through en route to Indianapolis on business. Mrs. W. T. Cushing drives to Vincennes to visit Mrs. T. A. Jones. Cecile Knochs leaves for Indianapolis to enter Madame Blaker's school. Mrs. William McQuade and daughter Patty go to Dugwer to visit her brother Walter Ambs. Mrs. John Storte and daughter Bertha return home in Solsberry after visits. Thomas Williams and son William of Mortons Gap Ky return home after a stay. Misses Elaine Templeton and Violet Burton of Sullivan were in town en route to Bedford for a Christian Endeavor convention. Templeton, a former Linton girl, is well known here.

Mary Scott Odon Ora Poole Indianapolis Roy Clayton State Normal School Roy Lee Williams Lafayette Ina Cardwell Sophia Cerar Gladys Powell Terre Haute Robert Carpenter Williams Heaton Howell Sddie Develin Jasonville W. T. Cushing Vincennes T. A. Jones Cecile Knochs Madame Blaker William McQuade Patty Dugwer Walter Ambs John Storte Bertha Solsb

Full Year’s Work On The Farm Cited By A Farmhand

A rural farmer recalls a year of toil from dawn to dusk in St. Joseph County Indiana. He describes feeding stock, cleaning barns, milking cows, and driving to fetch hay. Despite hard labor the year ends with little cash and a call to try again when spring returns.

Medder Nance

Special sale on hanging baskets at Lizzie Davis shop

Mrs Lizzie Davis at 509 East First Street NE advertises a two week sale of hanging baskets filled with blooming plants and vines priced at $1.00 $1.25 and $1.50.

Lizzie Davis East First Street N. E

Aged Man Henry Fulk Dies Near Morris Chapel

Henry Jackson Fulk aged 81 noted resident of Morris Chapel neighborhood died at his son Harvey Fulk’s nearby home early today after a period of general debility. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 10 AM conducted by Rev. Todd with burial in Morris Chapel cemetery.

Henry Jackson Fulk Morris Chapel Harvey Fulk Falk Mr. Todd

Class of 1923 plans public picnic reunion

Senior class of 1923 met at the public library to organize a reunion picnic at the state park near Spencer. All members will gather at the main school building Sunday at 10 o'clock and depart for the park.

Public Beautiful State Park Spencer

Senior Class Meeting Urged for 1924 Graduates

The senior graduating class of 1924 is urged to attend a meeting at the public library this evening at 7 30 o clock. The session will cover business of interest to all class members.

Linton to Improve Ty Street Cement Sidewalks

The Common Council of Linton Indiana proposes cement sidewalks on both sides of Ty Street from Fourth to Seventh East with plans on file at the city clerk's office. A remonstrance date is set for July 1 1924 at 7:00 PM to hear objections and decide if benefits to property and city equal or exceed estimated costs. CLETUS GILL City Clerk. 6-10,17

Linton Indiana City of Common Council Cletus Gill

Sheriff’s Sale of Greene County Real Estate

Irvin Ray sheriff by decree directs public sale of rents and profits for up to seven years from lots 30 31 and 32 Wrights addition to West Linton Greene county. If needed fee simple of the property may be sold to cover 706.40 plus interest and costs. Sale at Greene County Court House Bloomfield between 10 am and 4 pm June 2 1924.

Greene Circuit Court New Union Lumber Company John W. Moore Nora L. Moore Bloomfield Greene County Indiana Wright West Linton

Arkansas City constable endorses Tanlac remedy

W J Uncle Billy Gray a longtime Arkansas City constable praises Tanlac as a cure for stomach and intestinal troubles. He says the first bottle restored health after years of weakness and fatigue and that occasional use keeps him well. Tanlac advertised as widely sold with over 40 million bottles sold.

W. J Uncle Billy) Gray Arkansas City Kas Tanlac Willy Uncle Billy

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. W. Wolford & Sons Wolford Hardware Co Poe J. H. Poe D” Street Bell Mutual Women’s Bible Class Thixtun Nat. Bank Lula McNabb Scotland R. J. A. St. Joseph County, Ind Irvin Ray Daniel W. McIntosh Crysta Batiste D. R. Scott & Co Becker’s Billy” Gray WJ. Gray
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