Senator Fletcher Dies at 76 Veteran Banking Lawmaker
Washington June 17 Senator Duncan U Fletcher 76 longtime veteran of the Senate and chairman of the banking and currency committee died today in his Washington apartment. He had served since 1905 and was among Roosevelt era architects of major financial reforms. Death attributed to cerebral hemorrhage.
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Washington
U.P
Duncan U. Fletcher
Senate
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Fletcher
Florida
Park Trammell
William Borah
Sen
Ellison ’D. Smith
South Carolina
Minnie Sharp Called By Death in Los Angeles
Minnie Sharp longtime Linton resident dies in Los Angeles hospital after major operation. She lived in Linton over 25 years, moved to California 13 years ago to be with her son Roy Osborn. Funeral plans by Welch & Cornett, interment in Marco cemetery. widow of George Sharp former Pennsylvania Railroad agent at South Linton.
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Duinton
Los Angeles
Calif
Minnie Sharp
Linion
Sharps
Sharp
Marie Bonham
Matridge
Worthington
Royal Neighbors
Ers
Od Stars
Oklahoma butcher boy to be hanged in state prison yard
Mrs Idelia Gooch faces a sad day as her son Arthur Gooch, a Oklahoma butcher boy, is to be hanged in the prison yard at McAlester. Protests have arisen since Gooch did not physically harm anyone, marking a controversial death sentence in the United States.
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Idelia Gooch
Arthur Gooch
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
Postmaster of Clay City Dies in Heart Attack
Herschel Brouilette, longtime Clay City postmaster and local Masonry figure, died suddenly of a heart attack at home Monday evening. Rites set for 2 30 Thursday at Clay City U B Church. he served Harrison township as a trustee before becoming postmaster. Survived by widow Allie K Zubcher Brouilette and two children.
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Clay City
U. B
Herschel V.rouilette
Clay
City
Samuel
Theresa' Leichty Broulette
Clay County
Harrison Township
Iposthaanter
Blue Lodge
Shrine
Scottish Rite’ Order
Widoly
Allie K.' Zubcher Byouiletke
Adjournment Date Set for Circuit Court 70
The court plans to adjourn the present term on Friday July 3 and reconvene on July 8. The session will address ongoing business with expectations of near completion by the September term.
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Circuit Court
Isolated fragment on organization and program details
Fragment discusses an organization and a program with claimed nutrition facts and political messaging. It mentions loyalty and public age and a mandate with unclear roles. No clear date or named entities are discernible from the readable text.
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Sion
City Council OKs Sanitation Ordinance to End Insanitary Toilets
The City Council passed an urgent sanitation ordinance aimed at eliminating insanitary outdoor toilets. Violations carry a misdemeanor with fines from ten to thirty dollars and daily offenses count as separate acts.
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City Board of Health
Pert Headley
County Sanitation
Linton
Conferees Reach Deal on 1937 Relief Plan in Senate
In Washington on June 17 conferees completed details of a 15.425 billion dollar 1937 relief bill. Senate conferees led by Alva Adams expect quick action with the Senate to take up the measure tomorrow. The House will separately vote on two Senate amendments: an engineering study of the Florida Ship Canal and the PWA loan and grant authority from a 3.8 billion revolving fund.
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Washington
Senate
House
Alva Adams
Cole
Florida Ship Canal
Public Works ‘Administration
Open Union Drive in Steel Industry
Pittsburgh June 17 The union organizing drive begins with charges that steel firms plan wage hikes to thwart unionization. John L. Lewis leads the effort to recruit 500,000 steel workers into a new giant union amid rumors of a 10 percent raise. Philip Murray notes corporations offer paid vacations to deter organizing.
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Pittsburgh
U.R
Committee For Industrial Organization
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
United States Steel
Philip Murray
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Steel Corporation
Beauticians to Attend Worthington District Meeting Tonight
Several local beauticians plan to travel to Worthington for a meeting of the Indiana Association of Beauticians. The session will begin at 8 p.m. in the Worthington library.
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Worthington
Indiana Associaion of Beauticians
Dummy funnel on Normandie serves no engine room function
A placeholder funnel on the steamship Normandie contains ventraking machinery and dog kennels, with no connection to the engine room. The feature is described as a dummy, indicating its nonfunctional status and use for auxiliary components.
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Normandie
Tendick Funeral Set For Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Emily Tendick who died Monday evening at Evansville will be conducted at 2 30 oclock Thursday afternoon from the home on Fourth street northeast. Miss Nola Yoder deaconess of Glenburn Mission will officiate at the last rites for the 68 year old Linton woman. Burial will be made in the German cemetery.
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Emily Tendick
Evansville
Fourth Street
Nola Yoder
Glenburn
Linton
Return of David D Wiles camp members from state encampment
Members of the David D Wiles camp of the United Spanish American War Veterans returned home after a three day annual state encampment in Vincennes. Local delegates included J Fred Hinman James Weller Elmer Flinn Hoier W Day and W W Brown. About 582 attended with 289 delegates. next state convention set for Rochester. Alfred Kennedy of New York and Rev Emmett Haley spoke. John M Grayson of Vincennes named state commander.
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David D. Wiles
United Spanish American War Veterans
Vincennes
J. Fred Hinman
James Weller
Elmer Flinn
Hoier W. Day
W. W. Brown
O. A. Minery
O. A. Minery, Mrs. ‘Elmer Flinn, Mrs. Homer Day, Elmer Turpin
Homer Fisher
John M. Wible
Linton
John M. Grayson
Emmett Haley
M. S
Wheatland
Rochester
Illinois
Kentucky
Ohio
Virginia
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
New York
Hinman
Alfred Kennedy
United States
OL Ibe
Local Showman Emmett May Heads to Pittsburgh
Emmett May a well known Linton resident will leave this week for Pittsburgh Pa where he will work in the show business He has led a cowboy band in the eastern states and reports he is doing well.
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Emmett May
Linton
Pittsburgh
May
Linton Horseshoe Club Plans Practice Night
The Linton horseshoe club will meet at City park courts tonight to start preparing for the Sunday match against Terre Haute All Star at Deming Park courts in Terre Haute. Light system work is planned at the local courts for tonight’s practice.
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Linton Horseshoe Club
City Park
Terre Haute
Deming Park
Hamilton 10 Run Party Campaign
John D. M. Hamilton outlined a national campaign plan for Republican efforts with three main headquarters. The Chicago office will be the principal base, New York City will host the eastern HQ, and Washington will house the research and fact finding division. Joseph Martin will run the New York office and direct the eastern phase, while Hamilton leads the Chicago team with J. K. Bradley and Harrison E. Spangler assisting. The Washington staff will transfer to Chicago except for researchers.
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Topeka
Kan
U.P
John D. M. Hamilton
Alf M. Landon
Hamilton
Chicago
New York City
Washington
Joseph Martin
Massachusetts
New York
J. K. Bradley
Connecticut
Harrison E. Spangler
Iowa
Lemen Funeral Held for J Frank Lemen in Bicknell
J Frank Lemen 58 prominent funeral director died from injuries after a fall six weeks earlier. Born near Bruceville he lived in Bicknell since boyhood, led local undertaker business for 30 years, and served as a church leader Mason Odd Fellow and Elk. Survived by widow Jennie two sons Maynard and Ralph a sister Olive Maupin and half sister Mrs Charles Fuller. Local businesses closed in tribute to the citizen.
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Bicknell
Ind
J. Frank Lemen
JL. Men
Bruceville
Jennie Lemen
Maynard Lemen
Wall Street Journal
New York
Ralph Lemen
Purdue University
Olive Maupin
Covington
Charles Fuller
Mrs Spice Returns from Chicago Visit
Mrs Thad Spice came home today from Chicago Illinois after a week visiting her mother. Miss Francis Craft accompanied her and Mrs Spice’s mother Mrs Paul Kauz also returned home with them for a visit.
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Thad Spice
Chicago
Ill
Francis Craft
Greater Linton Merchants Club Picnic At City Park
The Greater Linton club plans a city park outing with merchants clerks and families. A 4 30 pm closing precedes a 6 pm supper and multiple activities including east versus west Main street softball, tug of war, shuffleboard and horseshoes with music by Bert Barnes and a community sing led by Mrs. Wayne Hamilton.
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Linton
Linton City Park
Greater Linton Club
Main Street
Jay Crackett
West Siders
Walter Wolfe
East Siders
Lew Warner
Julius Cooper
BE V. Bull
Lloyd Powell
Bert Barnes
Wayne Hamilton
Avery Murray
South Linton Wins 3 2 Over Citizen News
South Linton Junior league softball beat Citizen-News 3 to 2 at Lin-Stock park after a 2-all tie. The game turned in the seventh inning as South Linton totaled the winning run. Later, Dagger vs Lyons 4-H is on this evening and Triangle vs Citizen-News is slated for Thursday in Linton City. The Triangle junior high club won by forfeit when the other side did not appeal.
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South Linton
Citizen-News
Lin-Stock Park Diamond
Lyons
Triangle
Linton City Park
Third Party Hope Fails To Move Major U.S. Parties
In Washington and Chicago political figures assess a proposed coalition of Coughlin Smith Townsend and union for social justice. They discuss possible nominees such as Lemke Ely Townsend with little drip of interest from capital. Amile predicts any third party would falter due to Roosevelt labor support and could tilt five western states to Republicans.
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Chicago
The
United Press
Coughan
Union For Social Justice
Old Age Pension Societies
Francis E. Townsend
Long
Smith
Roosevelt
Alf”M. Landon
William Lemke
N. D
Joseph Ely
Massachusetts
Townsend
Thomas Amilie
Wis
Organized Labor
Amile
Auto Industry in Boom Highlighted at Linton Rotary
E. W. Berger of Indianapolis zone manager for Chevrolet spoke at the noon luncheon in the Baptist church basement. He reported the auto industry at peak prosperity and an even brighter outlook, noting the first ten days of the month were the largest business period in Chevrolet's history. Guests included Percy Myers of Eureka Chevrolet, Walter Carroll, and C. Wilson. Rev. Harry J. Bailey delivered the sermon.
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E. W. Berger
Indianapolis
Chevrolet Motor Company
Linton Rotary Club
Baptist Church
Berger
Chevrolet Company
Percy Myers
Eureka Chevrolet Company
Walter Carroll
C. Wilson
Bloomfield
Harry J. Bailey
Bloomfield Softball Schedule Sets Two Games
Bloomfield lights up the schedule with two softball tilts this week. The team will host Linton at 6 p.m. Friday at the county seat field, with a follow up game set for Monday.
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Bloomfield
Linton
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WPA
United States Public Health Board
Park Board
Lin-Stock Park
Greater
Winton
William P. McGuire
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LICAN
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
Kansas
Alfred M. Landon
Knox
Capitol
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Lemen
Club
Claim Townsend
Coughlin
Share the- Wealth
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Charles E. Coughlin
Gerald L. K. Smith
Huey P. Long
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