Linton Concert Band Opens Summer Series Under New Director
Howard Lynn leads the Linton Concert Band in the 1986 summer series opening in City Park. The performance features 28 local musicians with a varied program including marches, overtures, and solos, as the band follows the late Fred Jewell’s legacy.
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Linton
City Park
Howard Lynn
Leffler McKee
Bert Brown
Robert Mellon
William Hartng Jr
Robert Reed
Bert Kramer
Frank Bailey
Edward Bennie
William Harting Sr
Branscom, Sr
Harnest
Taylor and
Charles
Branscon
Tolman Gharst
Ben Coleman
Ora
D. Clayton
Austin Ballard
Henry Kramer
Frank Baxley
Clarence Young
Sherrell Johnson
Charles Wellér
Oscar Kramer
Paul Kramer
Jennnes Goodman
Junior Graves
Mr. Lynn
Fred Jewell
Worthington
Lynn
Shr
Clark
Bombay
Beekeeping Field Meet Planned at Shakamak Park
The Greene County Beekeepers association announced its annual field meet will be held Thursday June 25 at Shakamak State Park. Vigo Clay and Green counties will send large delegations with many contests including honey baking, hive equipment, and queen bee prizes. Professor Allen of Indiana State Teachers College, deputy state inspector Gerald Houldson, and James E Starkey will speak on beekeeping topics while a basket dinner and numerous awards attract hundreds of beekeepers and families.
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Vigo
Clay
Green County
Sullivan
Knox
Allen
Indiana’ State Teachers College
Gerald Houldson
James E. Starkey
Spector
Stewart
Newport
Algo
Elmer Bedwell
Greene County Beekeepers Association
Bedwell
Bitook
Eden says Britain will not seek war over Ethiopia crisis
London report states on June 18 that Italy has conquered Ethiopia and Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden told the House of Commons that Britain does not intend military action in the Mediterranean. He favored lifting League sanctions against Italy and urged negotiating terms in Europe. Eden said he advised supporting a discontinuance of sanctions at the Geneva league meeting.
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London
Italy
Ethiopia
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
League of Nations
Europe
Eden
Geneva
Club Picnic At Linton City Park Draws Merchants Crowd
At 6 p m the dinner bell rings for a large crowd of merchants clerks and families at Linton City park for a big basket dinner and entertainment by the Greater Liston club A 5 p m softball game East versus West side merchants and clerks opens the outing Followed by contests and a community sing led by Mrs Wayne Hamilton Bert Barnes and his orchestra provide music during the meal
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Linton City Park
Greater Linton Club
Greater Liston Club
Anier
Wayne Hamilton
Bert’ Barnes
Louis Schmeling Fight On Air Tonight at 8
The Louis Schmeling bout will be aired at 8:00 PM over the WEAF WIZNBC network from Yankee Stadium. Announcers Clem McCarthy and Ed Hill will provide coverage with blow by blow and mike handoffs between segments.
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Yankee Stadium
Clem McCarthy
Ed Hill
McCarthy
Baers Lou
Hill
Sethings
Live Wire Party Planned for Firat Baptist Church Class
The June Glass party for the Live Wire class of Firat Baptist Church is set for Tuesday June 22 at the Helen Coulter on Slath'at east. All members are urged to be present at Sunday school to prepare for the event.
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Firat
Helen Coulter
East All Neutre
Checks for Bonus Bonds Due in City
The post office and certifying office report about 219 bonus bonds received and cashed for World War II veterans in the Linten community. Authorities estimate 55 000 to 60 000 dollars in treasury checks will be issued soon after certification, with nine bonds still pending after today’s close. Veterans may visit the post office or Mr Wolford's office to finalize cashing.
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Lintén
Ito al ‘Ghteen
W.ls
Wolford
Treasury
Archery Meet Draws Top Bow Talent at Shakamak
The Shakamak State Park archery meet on Sunday plans to host 60 to 80 skilled competitors on a west side course by Shakamak Lake. Park custodian Martin R. Goshorn says spectator crowds are expected and equipment from Brown County park will be moved to provide adequate accommodations for an all day program of archery events.
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Shakamak State Park
Shakamak Lake
Martin R. Goshorn
Brown County Park
Shakamak
Goshorn
Lands Two Fish With One Cast In Dugger
Leo Quillen of Liberty enjoyed a strong start to the fishing season at Sunflower pond in Dugger on a Tuesday afternoon. Casting a plug, he reeled in two black bass with one cast, measuring 18 and 14 inches and totaling 5 pounds.
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Dugger
Ind
Leo
Quillen
Liberty
Squillen
Outdoor boxing on city football field set for June 25
Rex Stone promotes an open air boxing card by the Linton Amateur Athletic Club and the Linton Milk Fund. Six amateur bouts will be staged on Oliphant field with a large wing to seat hundreds as Kiser versus Cox headlines a return clash following a prior draw.
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Linton
Oliphant
Rex Stone
Linton Amateur Athletic Club
Linton Milk Fund
Tommy Kiser
Farmersburg
Jack Cox
Kiser
Cox
Kiser-Cox
Bill Turner
Horace Tuttle
Spéck Wilson
Lloyd Allen
Worthington
Tox Cox
Harry Kiser
Farmersborg
Lines Bell
Jasonville
Frank Mirella
Frank Gox
Ray Terrell
Linton C.E.S Members Set for County Picnic
Members of the Linton chapter of the Order of Eastern Star and their families plan to attend the Greene County OES picnic in Lyons. They are asked to meet at 10:30 AM in front of the Masonic Hall for an all day event with a basket dinner expected.
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Linton
Qirder
Eastern Star
Lyons
Greene County
Q. EB. S
Masonic Hall
O. EB. S
Nom
Lay Members of MLE Church Meet at Battleground
Judge Earl Mann presided at a meeting of northwest Indiana Methodist lay members in Battleground Indiana. Delegates expected to meet ministers with Bishop Edgar Blake presiding. Speakers included Dr. Frank McKibbin and numerous church leaders from Purdue DePauw and Indianapolis.
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Battlground
Ind
U.P
Earl Mann
Terre Haute
Northwest Indiana Methodist P’scopal Church
William Blanchard
DePauw University
Robert Wise
Lee Caldwell
Ann Lutz
Purdue University
Edgar Blake
Detroit
Frank McKibbin
Northwestern University
Garrett Biblical Institute
Edwin F. Lee
Malayasia
John G. Benson
Indianapolis
Methodist Hospital
W.C. Hartinger
Indiana Conference
F. W. Mueller
Board of Home Missions and Church Extension
Blaine Kirkpatrick
Chicago
Board of Education
Henry L. Davis
Greencastle
C. W. Hildebrand
Orville P. Manker
Indiana Harbor
H. M. Anderson
Paul Tinchtr Smith
West Lafayette
Bishop Blake
Otto S. Steele
Segmon
Homer P. Ivey
Crawfordsville
J. Emmett Porter
Claude Young
Lafayette
Elmer Jones
South Bend
C. C. Harrold
Kewanna
Earl Heimberger
Zionsville
Henry K. Braun
Robert Selle
Dugger Postoffice to Close Early on Saturdays
Dugger Indiana will close at noon Saturdays starting June 20 per postmaster Emma V. Spinks. The change follows Postal Bulletin notice amending rules for first to third class post offices.
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Dugger
Ind
Dugger Postoffice
Emma V. Spinks
Spuks
Relief-deficiency bill clears Senate aims for relief funds
Washington reports the $2.38 billion relief-deficiency bill advances to the White House. It grants Roosevelt control over fund distribution and expands the PWA revolving loan program while keeping tax legislation in the works. Florida Canal restart is considered but not funded.
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Washington
Senate
White House
House
Florida Ship Canal
William B. Bankhead
Roosevelt
PWA
Harold Ickes
Florida Canal
Harry Hopk
France rejects U.S. demand as Paris hospital strike endures
In Paris the American colony helps at the American hospital after the Foreign Office refused United States Ambassador Straus's call to evict striking workers. About 100 workers occupy parts of the facility, 25 patients remain seriously ill, and 50 could be moved. Volunteer efforts by the American club and allied groups surge to sustain services.
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Paris
U.P
Foreign Office
United States
Jesse Isidor Straus
Straus
Ministry of Labor
Theodore Rousseau
American Club
American Legion
American Women’s Club
Junior Guild
Hospital Report Adds Several Local Surgical Updates
Robert Kirkley aged 53 underwent a major operation and was described in fair condition. Audrey Morris of Bloomfield was discharged to her home after a major operation. Alice Mitchell of Jasonville, who recently had an operation, was also sent home today.
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Robert Kirkley
Audrey Morris
Bloomfield
Alice Mtchell
Jasonville
Open clash at Black & Decker plant in Kent Ohio
Pickets and strikebreakers clashed at the Black & Decker Tool Co plant in Kent leading to gas, gunfire, and a siege like standoff. Fourteen injured include seven pickets and seven guards as two truckloads of strike breakers entered the plant under heavy weapon fire.
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Plant
Maxim Gorki Dies At 68 In Moscow
The Russian master of the short story and drama Maxim Gorki died in Moscow after a lengthy illness at age 68. His passing shocked millions who saw him as a champion of the common man and a fearless critic of injustice. A state funeral with a million people in Red Square and burial in the Kremlin was believed likely.
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Moscow
U.R
Maxim, Gorki
Gorki
Russia
Red Square
Kremlin
Legion Tonight Plans Fish Fry at Shakamak Park
Final plans for the Frank Courtsney American Legion post annual fish fry to be held Saturday June 27 at Shakamak State Park will be mapped out at tonight’s regular meeting. Post Commander Kenneth Nowvis urged all post members to attend and help arrange a big affair at Shakamak.
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Frank Courtsney
American Legion Post
Shakamak State Park
Legion Post
Elac
Kenneth; Nowvis
Shakaniak
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Howard
Samuel T. Whittaker
Los Angeles
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Wabash
Valley
Beekeepers
Association
Shakamak ‘State
England
Anthony. Eden
Louis-Schmeling
Arthur. Curry
Wichita
Kas
Gene Gwinn
Gene
Central Press
Oliphant Field
Thurs
Linton C.E.S
MLE. Church
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France
U.S
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Black
Decker Tool Co
S. C. West
Akron
Brady Lake Road
Maxim Gorki
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