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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1937
Page
4
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South Bend Indiana June 19 U P Uncle Sam's mail carriers are increasingly used in banking says F W Van Antwerp president of the Indiana Bankers association and of First Bank and Trust Co He reports about 400 customers deposit an average of half a million dollars monthly by mail prompting extra clerical help for the bank by mail deposits grow in the past year.
Wallace Beery stars in Good Old Soak opening tomorrow afternoon at the Sher-Ritz theater. Don Marquis's remembered tale portrays a typical small town family during Prohibition with Beery delivering a touching lead and a gallery of down to earth supporting players including Una Merkel Eric Linden Judith Barrett Betty Furness Ted Healy Janet Beecher George Sidney Robert McWade James Bush and Margaret Hamilton. The comedy offers whimsical humor and ironic entertainment reflecting drought era America.
A pocket borough is a borough whose right of representation is controlled by a single person or family. The term is chiefly British.
The Golden Rain Tree festival in New Harmony Indiana will feature a historical pageant tracing the settlement from Indians through rapites Owenites and the Minerva club. Miss Barbara Lynn will be crowned queen and the College Heights Band will perform before a repeat evening pageant.
The Grand Theatre premieres Shall We Dance, a Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers musical praised as their finest film. It features three dances together including a roller skate number, solos by Astaire, a finale by Rogers, and a duet with Harriet Hoctor. Six Gershwin songs highlight the program alongside a strong supporting cast.
A Bournemouth experiment tested a no tipping policy at a newly opened hotel. Guests reportedly felt service quality dropped without gratuities, suggesting tipping remains essential for proper attention.
Newberry Indiana residents report a weekend of family visits and social gatherings. T N Jean attended a birthday dinner at John Keys in Bloomfield. Orvan Shoptow and family from Flint Michigan are visiting relatives. Wilma Roach visits Mary Alice Cundiff at Burns City. Jean Tinchner of Bedford visits grandparents Sam and Mrs Asdell. Carroll Wolford returns from Indianapolis to Newberry. Bertha Scott and son Paul spend weekend at Ptricksburg with relatives. Evelyn Sappenfield leaves for Terre Haute to attend school. Alma Wesner of Evansville calls on relatives. Stuart Bowman and son from Sandborn visit Oscar Keller's family. Cleatus Sensney of Indianapolis spends weekend with Myrtle Sensney. Noble Huffman and children of Vincennes visit Joe Sims. Royal Neighbors meet at Joe Sipes home for regular gathering.
Naomi Gastineau Mable Ledgerwood and Thelma Kinnaman won prizes while attendees included Laura Miller Thelma Kinnaman Mable Ledgerwood Glen Denton Naomi Gastineau Golda Christenberry Ona Brookshire Maxine Laughlin Thomas Jerrels Irene Garon Lorena Sipes and hostess Joe Sipes Refreshments of cake and ice cream were served George Wallace returned from a visit with his mother in Kansas City Missouri.
The Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Greene County Indiana will hold a public hearing at 9 a.m. July 13 1937 in the Clerk's Office Bloomfield to review John Collas cafe 27321 59 A Street N E Linton Beer Retailer for a permit. The investigation is open to the public with participation requested and the Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission listing John Noonan secretary and Hugh Barnhart excise administrator. Public dates June 12 19.
Form No 109 notice announces hearings at 9:00 a.m. on July 13 for applications and transfers of liquor permits. Charley Barnett and Linton locations on North Main Street are listed, including Barnett's Restaurant and a transfer for Lillian Jaffre. Public participation requested. Secretary Hugh A. Barnhart Excise Administrator notes dates June 19-26.
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