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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1947

Page

3

Sewage Disposal Needs Deeply Urged by Engineer

Dr. George E. Barnes warned at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers meeting that Midwest and East Coast industrial centers face acute sewage and industrial waste disposal needs. He cited states like Illinois and Pennsylvania with multi million dollar required investments to protect water sources and support urban populations. Charles E. Wilson of General Motors urged full production to sustain living standards.

Chicago George E. Barnes Case School of Applied Science Cleveland Barnes American Society of Mechanical Engineers New England North Atlantic Great Lakes Ohio River Mississippi River Illinois Indiana Iowa Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Wisconsin Charles E. Wilson General Motors Corp United States

Weed chemical aids hay fever relief in Indiana

Indiana health officials say the weed killer known as 2-4-D can curb pollen in hay fever season. An ounce may eliminate pounds of pollen, but they warn to follow directions closely as large doses are poisonous.

Ature Carter Indiana Hoosier

Greene County Real Estate Transfers Filed Over Two Weeks

County records show numerous transfers in Greene County with buyers and sellers such as Anna C. Clear to Nellie Walters. Fannie Beasley to Maud E. Fisher. Evan Cox to Bronso Cox. and Rosenia J. Houldson to Emma Deckard. Property changes occur in Jackson, Stafford, Worthington, Island Coal additions, Jasonville, Linton, and surrounding townships.

Clint A. Bohley Anna C. Clear Nellie Walters Morgan Jasonville Fannie Beasley Maud E. Fisher Island Coal Company Linton Evan Cox Bronso Cox Highland Township Rosenia J. Houldson Emma H. Deckard Stafford Jacob W. Houldson Rosenia I. Houldson Stafford Township Henry C. Boling George Boling Scotland Willis D. Criss Arley F. Edelman Ingleside Jackson Township Bernell E. Turpen Berniece Turpen Bruce Shake Robert Hill James W. Doane Taylor Township William H. Walters James Virgil Brown Wright Township Fred Cooksey Ona Britton Beech Creek William Osborn Jesse H. Ashcraft Ava Bland Stanfield John A. Bland Ira M. Corbin Robert Trabandt Otto L. Hoese Herman C. Mack Worthington James Graham Glen O. Graham John W. Dyer Elva Davidson Beeler Rex Everett Landis Osborn Robert P. Inman Pearl Inman Tom Boecken Forest Byers Billy Ed Hostettler Homer W. Stump Albert R. Stahl Fairplay Lola E. Collins Nellie Quimby Marco Jesse W. Mitten Bessie McHenry James M. H. Allison Point Commerce Herman Davis John Fry William

Local Church and Community Group Activities List

Thursday schedules include choir practices at multiple churches, Legion meetings at 7 30 p m, auxiliary gathering at 7 30 p m at Legion home, and various society and class meetings. Picnics and club events noted at Shakamak Park, Humphreys Park, and Mrs John Byers residence with times from 2 p m to 6 15 p m.

of the Christian Church John Byers D" Street

Treasure found in old shoe reveals Sudeten deportee loot

In Decin Czechoslovakia a shoemaker uncovered a buried treasure inside a hollow heel. The haul included two gold rings a gold wrist watch a Swiss 20 franc gold coin and a gold five ruble coin. Authorities believe the shoe belonged to a Sudeten German deported to Germany.

Prague Czechoslovakia U.P Decin Sudetenland Germany

Society Club Notes for Linton Daily Citizen

Society items must be in the Linton Daily Citizen Office by 11 a m to appear in that day's issue. All personal news club lodge party and church items welcomed. Ruby A Mutch indicates submission deadline and welcomes notices.

Linton Daily Citizen Ruby A. Mutch

Social Calendar Highlights for Wednesday in Tri-county area

DeMolay meets at 7 39 p m at hall Women of the Moose Chapter 19 gathers at 7 30 p m at Moose hall Eagles Lodge convenes at 7 p m at Eagles hall Elks Lodge meets at 7 30 p m at Elks home Unity Lodge No 637 1 0 C F meets at 7 30 p m at hall Rotary Club luncheon at 12 15 p m at Country Club house F H C club meets at 7 p m at Humphreys Park covered dish supper Tri Kappa sorority holds 7 30 p m meeting at Library Initiation postponed until July 2.

Tri-county Hall Women of the Moose Moose Hall Unity Lodge No C.F Rotary Club Country Club F. H. C. Club Humphreys Park Tri-Kappa Sorority

Friday Evening Meetings At Multiple Local Organizations

The Friday schedule lists Women's Relief Corps prayer meeting at 7 p.m. at the hall and Glenburn mission, Columbian Chapter No 140 O E S at 7 30 p.m. at the hall, Veterans of Foreign Wars at 7 30 p.m. at the library, Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men at 7 30 p.m. at the hall, and initiatory services with refreshments during the 7 30 p.m. Columbian 140 chapter of Eastern Star meeting.

O.E.S Hall Veterans of Foreign Wars Library Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Red Men Columbian Eastern Star

Howard Cromwell Unit Meets at Mrs Canady Home

The Howard Cromwell Unit 123 held its regular meeting Thursday evening at Mrs. Pearl Canady’s home. The pledge, invocation, and club prayer opened and Mrs. Jennie Dolence led the session. A former member Mrs. Ione Cromwell and new member Mrs. Edith Byers joined. Refreshments followed. The next meeting is July 10 at Mrs. Eva Stafford’s home.

Mothers of Howard Cromwell Pearl Canady Chloe Lawrence Mary Hudson Jennie Dolence Ione Cromwell Edith Byers Eva Stafford Lawrence

American Overseas Airlines completes year to Germany

AOA marks one year of service to Germany with nearly 5 000 passengers across 265 crossings between the United States and Berlin and Frankfurt. The airline also shipped 365 000 pounds of mail and express.

Chicago U.P American Overseas Airlines Germany United States Berlin Frankfurt

Gingham Breakfast Hosts Entertain Guests at Country Club

The Country Club hosted a gingham themed breakfast on Tuesday at 9 am hosted by Mrs Rex Winters and Mrs M E Tomak. Guests wore gingham outfits with matched decor and place cards. The event featured a bridge game with prizes awarded to several host and guest names including George Morgan and Mrs George Morgan.

Country Club Rex Winters M. E. Tomak Horace Humphreys Seph Inman Percy Myers Stephen Gall Sherill Johnson William Dukes George Morgan Robert Frye Mesdames Andy Humphreys Spin Corbin Milo Mitchell William Miller Edwin Long John Baker Carl Porter Jasonville Geo. Wiley Gordon Miller Kenneth Hannum Floyd McCullough J. B. Johnson, Jr Hugh Craig Fred Cravens R. W. Kramer John Woner C. C. Hamilton Edwin Bailey Marland Haines Clem Hux Barbara Hannum Joan Myers Diane Tomak Bloomfield John Watkins Jerry Graff Frank Lenning Robert Akre Leonard Guiffre Ira Lunn Roy Williams George Haworth Howard Lynn Ward Letsinger C. E. le

Methodist Youth Group Honors Sponsor With Surprise Party

The Bethel Church of Dugger Youth Fellowship honored sponsor Mrs. Olon Phillips with a surprise birthday party. The event featured social time and games with ice cream cake and ice tea. Guests included Mrs Mable Burris Edna Price Mr and Mrs Adam Banard Ethel Waddell Reba and Jimmie Phillips and others. Mrs Phillips received a Bible as a gift from the group.

Methodist Bethel Church of Dugger Olon Phillips Marilyn Bedwell Delola Blake Myra Marilyn Phillips Charlotte Marion Norman Lovence Shirley Evelyn Burris Ronnie Swan Ruth Waddell Becky Price Lula Jack Cozzell Freddy Barger Mab

Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated

About sixty friends and relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Pribble in Linton to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married in Danville Illinois June 12 1897. A noon dinner featured two large cakes. Guests included Doran Ashcraft William Smith Floyd Carpenter Roy Pribble Dana Ashcraft Teddy Reed Cecil Wright Joan and Roselle Ashcraft and others from Bloomfield Indianapolis Kokomo and Kokomo area.

James Pribble Linton Danville Illinois Floyd Carpenter Roy Pribble Dana Ashcraft Teddy Reed Bloomfield Cecil Wright Joan Roselle Ashcraft Robert Ashcraft Arnold Owens Raymond Monroe Indianapolis Russell Hardard Daught Kokomo Sam

Book from Carnegie Library Found on Saipan Island

A Carnegie Library book considered lost was found on Saipan by Marion Brown, a former librarian. She discovered it while helping organize a navy library on the island. Carnegie officials believe a soldier from a Pittsburgh school era took the volume to the Pacific.

Pittsburgh LLP Carnegie Library Saipan Carnegie Marion Brown Pacific

Personal notes from Vincennes and Indianapolis guests

Mrs. Elizabeth King of Vincennes visits Mr. and Mrs. Elkin Turner. Mrs. Mack Tyler attends a Lincoln Hotel Radio show in Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. John Casey of Mooresville stay with Mr. and Mrs. Lozier Ziegler. Mrs. Gerald Landis and daughter Mary Lou join Congressman Landis in Washington D C. Miss Barbara Goodwin goes to Indianapolis for Indiana University Medical School orientation test after attending IU last year. Miss Carolyn Marie Lancaster from Oak Ridge arrives to spend summer with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Park. Mrs. Esther Wolford attends State Postmasters conference in Indianapolis with her sister Mrs. William Mc Cullough.

Elizabeth King Vincennes Elkin Turner Mack Tyler Indianapolis Lincoln Hotel John Casey Mooresville Lozier Ziegler Gerald Landis Mary Lou Congressman Landis Washington D. C Barbara Goodwin Clarence Goodwin Indiana University Medical School Indiana University Carolyn Marie Lancaster Oak Ridge Tennessee Chester Park Esther Wolford State Postmasters William McCullouch

Army Will Train Weather Experts With Radar and Tech

The Army Air Forces announced training of officers and men in advanced weather forecasting using radar and electronic devices. Weather officers will serve from B-29 patrols near the North Pole to Hurricane Hunters at Mor ine Florida.

Washington U.P Army Air Forces AAF Chanute Field Scott Field Ill University of Chicago Massachusetts Institute of Technology New York University California Institute of Technology University of California At Los Angeles Pacific Ocean United States

Lady Lumberjack Explains Logging Boss Pauline Bunyan

Evelyn Downing known as Pauline Bunyan visits Chicago for the American Lumber Congress. She discusses logging trade terms, manly work, and her role as a camp boss at Lebanon Oregon with Gilbert Logging Company.

United Press Chicago U.P Oregon Evelyn Downing Pacific Northwest Pauline Bunyan American Lumber Congress Congress Hut Jack Harry E.downing Lebanon Ore Gilbert Logging Company

Indiana photographers convention draws judges in Indianapolis

Mr and Mrs Taylor H Brown returned from a three day Indiana Association of Photographers convention at the Lincoln hotel in Indianapolis where their works were accepted in competition. Lectures by renowned photographers and clinics on new developments completed the event.

Taylor H. Brown Indiana Association of Photographers Lincoln Hotel Indianapolis Indiana Brown Mr. Brown

Engineers unveil a new leak-detecting circuit tester

Electrical engineers describe a device that detects cracks and weak spots in materials by passing a dye through an electric circuit. The tester reveals defects as fluid movement follows the circuit paths.

First description of un lant fever as distinct disease

A historical note states the initial characterization of un lant fever as a separate illness occurred in 1859, marking a milestone in medical understanding of the condition.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hay Fev Turner Greene County Record Center The Greene County Christian Church American Legion Legion Home American Legion Auxiliary Baptist Missionary Society Earl Winters United Brethren Church Stanley Hastings South Linton Road Evangelical United Brothers Choir Methodist Church Linton Lodge No A. M Baptist Church Clarion Club Shakamak Park Eagles Lodge Eagles Hall Elks Lodge Elks Home Women's Relief Corps Glenburn Mission Mrs. Canady ARMY RAF White Sands N. Mex Guided Missile Proving Ground Lady Lumberjack By Harman W. Nichols Pauline Bonyan Newerkirk Pleasantville Wenney Marrie St. N. W
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