New Yorkers and Calgarys collide in Betty Betz profile
Betty Betz, once a teen-age columnist, now in Calgary with Frank McMahon, reflects on New York’s allure. The piece notes his Texas to Canada gas pipeline project, their four months yearly in New York, and Betz’s ongoing work in leather accessory lines. It also covers entertainment previews from Hi Los at Birdland to New York’s cultural scene and mentions figures like Eartha Kitt, Bob Hope, and Bert Lahr in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
New Yorker
Betty Betz
Frank McMahon
New York
Miss B
Calgary
Stampede Place
Canada
Frank
Texas
Belmont
Betty
Mantovani
England
Hi-Los
Birdland
California
Tviewers
Rosie Clooney
New York City
Eartha Kidt
Third Avenue
Beau James
Jimmy Walker
Bob Hope
Jimmy
Manhattan
Hospital notes list births and dismissals in Linton area
The hospital report covers births in several towns including Linton and Solsberry with Rita Ellen, Bunni Dawn, James Robert, Kathy Elaine, Netta Jo, and other names. It notes dismissals to Jasonville, Bloomfield, Hymera, and Veterans' Hospital Indianapolis, plus a Lutheran Bible School donation and a fire at a local school with insurance values and possible rebuilding plans.
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Roscoe Nicholson
Jasonville
Mary Jane Patrick
Switz City
David Patrick
William Harvey
Higham Weastead
Hymera
Teresa Dickey
Fred Britton
Baby
Solsberry
Janice Miller
Bloomfield
John Maddison
Lnion
Chester Swaby
Veterans’ Hospital
Indianapolis
Divorce suits filed in Greene circuit court Bloomfield
Two divorce complaints are on file in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield. Plaintiffs are Shirley Ann Childress and Jesse Paul Childress, and Gerald Thomas and Beverly Diane Thomas.
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Greene
Bloomfield
Shirley Ann Childress
Jesse Paul Childress
Gerald Thomas
Beverly Diane Thomas
Live stock market report from Indianapolis
Live hogs 9 800 strong to 25 cents higher with various weights creating prices from 16.00 to 21.00. Cattle 3 300 and calves 400 steady to 25 cents lower with steers 19.50 to 23.50 and prime up to 25.00. Sheep 400 mostly one dollar lower with spring lambs 20.00 to 22.00.
August Leturgez Dies at 62 in Jasonville
August Leturgez 62 of Jasonville died Saturday night likely from a heart attack at home. Born February 13 1895 in Portage Pa he lived much of his life in Jasonville worked in coal mining and at the RCA plant in Bloomington. Survived by widow Nannie son Charles Leturgez daughter Pauline Parker two brothers Louis and Armand sister Louise Surtee and four grandsons. Funeral at McCalanahan Funeral Home Jasonville Tuesday at 2 with Rev Plew officiating and burial in Lebanon cemetery. Jasonville Masonic lodge to conduct graveside services.
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August Leturgez
Jasonville
Mr. Leturgez
Portage
Louis and
Louise Leturgez
RCA
Bloomington
Masonic
Owensburg
Leturgez
Nannie Leturgez
Charles Leturgez
Sullivan
Pauline Parker
Baton Route
Armand Leturgez
Louis Leturgez
Shelburn
Louise Surtee
McCalanahan Funeral Home
Plew
Lebanon Cemetery
Bicyclist Escapes Serious Injuries Near Midland
Jesse Lee Ellis a 13 year old of near Midland escaped with cuts and bruises after his bicycle was struck by an auto on state road 59 south of the Monon railroad bridge at Midland. He received first aid for a severe bruise on the right thigh and was dismissed from Freeman-Greene county hospital. The driver a Mr Price of the Jasonville community said he saw the boy too late to avoid the collision. Jesse Lee is the son of Mrs Lucille Ellis and lives with his grandfather Jesse Ellis.
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Jesse Lee Ellis
Midland
Monon
Freeman-Greene County
Jesse Lee
Mr Price
Jasonville
Lucille Ellis
Terre Haute
Jesse Ellis
Greene County court clerk issues statements to residents
In Bloomfield Greene circuit court clerk s office records show issuance to Gordon Greenwood of Jasonville Jane Williams of Lin Wayne Williams and Dorothy Fultz of Connersville.
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Greene
Bloomfield
Gordon Greenwood
Jasonville
Jane Williams
Linton
Wayne Williams
Dorothy Fultz
Connersville
Property Transfers Filed in Bloomfield County Recorder Office
Transfers listed include Chester F. Weems to Dorothy K. Cooper of part lot 17 Worthington. Pearl Brock and others to Samuel M. Davis of lot 9 block 13 Yeoman's First Addition Linton. Theodore Dresbaugh and wife to Hubert A. Conner and wife 83 percent acre Center township. Claude Griffin and wife to William B. Carlton and wife lot 11 Rose's Third Addition Linton.
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County Recorder
Bloomfield
Chester F. Weems
Dorothy K. Cooper
Worthington
Pearl Brock
Samuel M. Davis
Yeoman
Linton
Theodore Dresbaugh
Hubert A. Conner
Center Township
Claude Griffin
William B. Carlton
Rose
Weekend Floods Ravage Midwest Killing Twenty
Weekend floods across Illinois and Missouri killed about 20 people and flooded large areas. Levees collapsed in St. Louis and southern Illinois, displacing families in East St. Louis. Farmland along the Kaskaskia River and floodlands were ruined. highways including U S 66 and U S 50 were blocked. Police estimated Belleville damage near one million dollars.
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Belleville
St. Louis
Illinois
Wedgewood
East St. Louis
Vandalia
Ill
Kaskaskia
U.S. 66
U.S. 50
U.S. 40
Troy
Community groups schedule evening meetings
Lyons Chapter Order of Eastern Star at Masonic hall 7 30 p m. Clerk's Local No 246 at Linton Public library 5 18 p m. Tri County Chapter DeMolay at Masonic hall 7 30 p m. Dagger Chapter No 482 OES at Masonic hall 7 30 p m. Linton Community Conservation club at Lee Sherrard park 7 30 p m. Chickaseth Council Pocahontas at Red Men's hall 7 30 p m. Business and Professional Women at Klusmeier's 7 30 p m. Kiwanis at Glenburn Community house 6 30 p m. Auxiliary Rexford Ballard American Legion Post at Dugger 7 90 p m. Quapaw Council No 80 Pocahontas at Red Men's hall. American Legion Auxiliary at Legion home 7 30 p m. Carpenters Local No 487 at K of P hall 7 30 p m. Violet Rebekah Lodge No 312 at the hall 7 30 p m. Jaycees at Linton Public Library 7 30 p m. Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 at Moose home 7 30 p m.
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Klusmeier’s
Auxiliary of
Rexford
Ballard
American Legion
Dugger
Legion Home
Quapaw Council
Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Carpenters
Violet Rebekah Lodge
Jaycees
Linton Public Library
Loyal Order of Moose No. 1434
Moose Home
Haitian unrest leaves dozens dead in Port-au-Prince violence
The Haitian turmoil sees 50 killed and about 200 hurt as mobs attack streets and a tourist hotel. American visitors report no injuries. Army squads move into La Saline Belair and Portail St. Josef, firing on shacks while dawn brings mass. Prisoners are transported to the capital’s jails.
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Hugh
Port-au Prince
Tommy Gur
la Saline
Belair
Portail St. Josef
Port-au-Prince
Stuttering Outcry Spurs US Speak Easy Initiative
A widespread estimate suggests over a million Americans stutter, sparking discussions on speech therapy access and public awareness campaigns. Advocates push schools and clinics to expand services and reduce stigma nationwide.
Mine Run White Lines Introduced in Boston in 1919
A 1919 Boston record notes the introduction of Mine Run White lines to designate traffic lanes. The feature aimed to organize road use and improve safety on city streets.
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Boston
Intruder Detained After Fracas at Station House
A 120 pound intruder clashed with officers at the station house while Miss Masters recalled past trouble at the facility. Police handcuffed the suspect as memories of previous incidents surfaced during the confrontation.
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Miss Masters
Obituaries Notice for Campbell and Baseman in Indiana
Michael Lee Campbell of Bloomfield died seven hours after birth at Freeman-Greene County Hospital and was laid to rest at Grandview cemetery OTN field. Josephine Miller Baseman of Howesville died in Freeman-Greene County Hospital after a four month illness. funeral arrangements are under MecClanatan Funeral Home Jasonville with burial at Feavey cemetery.
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Michael Lee Campbell
Michael
Lee Campbell
Fred Campbell
Bloomfield
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
John Sheets
Flora Campbell
Linton
Grandview
Otn Field
Jenes Rimede
Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home
Josephine Miller Baseman
Howesville
Freeman-Greene County
Baseman
Henry W. C
Charlotte Poole Miller
Indianapolis
Hawesville
Grover Miller
Ethel Timmons
Switz City
Mary Dean
Jasonville
MecClanatan
H. J. Keener
Feavey
In Loving Memory of Hallie Wright at Friar Tuck Mine
Obituary notice honoring Hallie Wright killed June 16 1944 at Friar Tuck mine. Wife Belva and seven children express grief and faith in Jesus promising a reunion beyond earthly life. Family members listed: Belva W Hubert Clotene Wanda Ma Lou Loretta.
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Hallie Wright
Friar Tuck Mine
Daddy
Dad
Jesus
Belva W. Hubert
Clotene
Wanda
Ma Lou
Loretta
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