Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Linton Daily Citizen in Linton, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

6

D R Scott & Co Employees Plan River Outing and Rotary Talk

Employees of D R Scott & Co stores in Linton Bicknell and Jasonville will picnic Thursday on Scott's house boat on Eel River at Worthington. Judge Oscar E Bland of Washington DC will speak at the Linton Rotary Club Ladies Night tonight at the Country club. Local lumbermen from Sullivan and nearby towns plan a picnic Saturday at Sullivan Park.

D. R. Scott & Co Linton Bicknell Jasonville Scott Eel River Worthington Oscar E. Bland Washington, D. C Linton Rotary Club Sullivan Sullivan Park Floyd Cornett Claude Sipes Fidelity Circle Billie Cooper

No Hangovers at Wisconsin Alcoholics Anonymous Reunion

At Madison the Wisconsin chapter of Alcoholics Anonymous held its first annual reunion with drinks limited to coffee, water and bottled soft drinks. Members included newspapermen, judges, doctors, welfare workers and clergy, yet no one woke with a headache or thirst.

Madison, Wis U.P Wisconsin Alcoholics Anonymous

California Chief Impersonates Driver In Fort Wayne Stop

A man in a new car with a California plate claims to be the San Francisco police chief when stopped near a school. Officer Harry Griffith issues a lecture. the driver presents a badge on his billfold claiming to be the San Francisco chief.

Fort Wayne Ind U.P California Harry Griffith Griffith San Francisco

Greene County appoints sub-agents for hunting and fishing licenses

Greene county clerk Frank A. Lenning announced a list of sub-agents in Linton, Bloomfield, Worthington, and other towns to handle hunting and fishing licenses for the new season starting June 16. He noted rising license sales aided by accessible agents and said the price remains unchanged at three dollars after Governor Gates vetoed a recent fee increase.

Frank A. Lenning Greene County Linton Carl Roach Walgreen Ladson’s Sporting Goods Linton Hardware Company E. A. Ecker and Son Rexall Herschel Bloomfield Orval Maddox Garage Selzerburg Worthington Fred E. Dyer A. D Department of Conservation Lenning Gates General Assembly

Mother of slain tot 10 gets lie detector test

Chicago police planned a second lie detector test for Betty Barrows, 24, after an initial inconclusive test. She says a man entered her bedroom at about midnight and strangled her three year old son. Barrows and her second husband, Robert Barrows, 26, were separated. the father Louis Drazin, her first husband, said she loved the baby.

Chicago O.R Betty Barrows San Pedro Cal Louis Drazin Roy Black

U S Refuses Diplomatic Ties With Nicaragua Regime

The U S State Department announced in Washington that it will not recognize or maintain relations with Nicaragua's new revolutionary regime. Lincoln White said no diplomatic contact would be kept with the Nicaraguan embassy and instructions were sent to refrain from relations. The policy reflects non-recognition, contrasting with past Latin American recognition practices.

Washington State Department United States Nicaragua Lincoln White Department U. S Latin America

PERSONAL SCRIPTS OF TRAVELERS IN MIDWEST TOWNS

Jack and Deloris Logan visit Wilmington Ohio with Ford Logan and family. Dorothy Storm Terhune from Sullivan visits Linton. Ralph Bedwell Lloyd Priest from Galesburg stay at Bedwell camp on White River. Chester Larrimore and Bill Miller return from Monticello Missouri. Karen Ward, Washington Indiana and Washington DC, visits Mrs Anna Shields. Mrs Joseph Wallam of Vincennes visits brother Tony Bedford family.

Jack Deloris Logan Ford Logan Wilmington Ohio Dorothy Storm Terhune Sullivan Linton Ralph Bedwell Lloyd Priest Galesburg Illinois Bedwell White River Chester Larrimore Bill Miller Monticello Missouri F. C. Singleton Washington, Ind Karen Ward Washington, D. C Anna Shields Miss Ward Shields Joseph Wallam Vincennes Tony Bedford

Tri Kappa Holds Business Meeting

A Tri Kappa sorority meeting at the Public Library opened with verse and roll call. Mrs. Lloyd Winters reported on the Brownie Scout Troop while Mrs. Milo Mitchell spoke on redecorating the Tri Kappa room at the hospital. Committees were named for a July 4 float, initiation services set for July 2 at the Country Club, and the group adjourned after further business.

Tri Kappa Sorority Public Library Lloyd Winters Brownie Milo Mitchell Tri Kappa Hospital Country Club

U S Army Divisions Lag In Global Comparison

Lt Gen J Lawton Collins warned at a Reserve Officers Association convention that the United States has only 10 army divisions while Russia can field about 200 with satellites adding 100 more. He cited aircraft shortages of 4 000 versus Russia's 10 000. Collins, former Seventh Army Corps commander, called for universal military training amid fears of rapid European overruns.

Miami Fla U.P U. S Russia European J. Lawton Collins Army Collins Europe United States Seventh Army France Normandy Dwight D. Eisenhower

Cash Grain Report Indianapolis June 19

Wheat firm with no receipts trading Nos. 1 red and 2 red around 2.49 dollars and 2.48 dollars. Corn strong with 42 cars receipts and No. 2 yellow at 2.13, 3 yellow 2.11, 2 white 2.13, 3 white 2.11. Oats strong with 2 cars receipts and No. 2 white 1.00, 2 red 1.00. Soybeans strong with no receipts at 3.10 per carload slot FOB Indiana and Illinois points.

Indianapolis Indiana Illinois

Striking St Louis Transit Walkout Near End As Vote Held

Striking AFL bus and streetcar operators voted on returning to work while the Missouri public service commission arbitrates their wage dispute with the transit firm. Union critics say the PSC is dominated by out‑of‑state appointees and unfavorable to labor, with the walkout now in its seventh day. Negotiators planned to report results to Mayor Aloys Kaufmann after City Hall meetings.

ST. Louis AFL Missouri Public Service Commission Phil M. Donnelly PSC Public Service Co Aloys P. Kaufmann City Hall

Senate Vote Looms on Rent Control Bill Dynamic

Washington June 19 The Senate prepared to pass a rent control bill allowing tenants to pay up to 15 percent more rent in exchange for 18 month leases. The measure extends modified rent control to March 1 1948 under the housing expeditor.

Washington U.P Senate White House Truman Albert W. Hawkes, R N. J

Mrs Sid Alvis Arrives From Panama Zone

Mrs. Sid Alvis daughter of Mr and Mrs Stuart Wright arrived Tuesday evening from the Panama Canal Zone where she and her husband Sgt Alvis of the U S Army have been stationed for the past year Sgt Alvis accompanied her to Jacksonville Florida where he will arrive this evening for transfer orders

Sid Alvis Stuart Wright Panama Canal Zone Sgt. Alvis U. S. Army Sgt Alvis Jacksonville Florida

Sweet Sudan Grass Compared To Common Sudan Forage

Sweet Sudan grass yields 20 to 30 percent more forage per acre than common Sudan and its higher sugar content makes it more palatable.

Sudan

Singing Planned at Bethany Christian Church

Community singing announced by Rev Grady S Sutton of Newberry at Bethany Christian Church one mile east of Prairie Chapel at 8 o clock Thursday evening June 26.

Bethany Christian Church Prairie Chapel Grady S. Sutton Newberry

Bear clawed out trapped in auto at Glacier park entrance

Park service worker Art Anderson watched a black bear open his car door at Glacier National Park. The bear entered the vehicle and the door slammed, leaving Anderson trapped until the animal tore the car apart to escape.

Woman Killed by Falling Weight at Studebaker Plant

In South Bend Indiana Pauline Allen 47 a Studebaker employee for twenty years was killed when a five pound weight struck her as she left the plant. She suffered a fractured skull and died en route to a hospital. Margaret Karezan 24 who accompanied her received a toe injury when the weight hit the pavement and shattered parts of the weight.

South Bend Ind Studebaker Pauline Allen Margaret Karezan Miss Allen

Ike approached for Columbia presidency report says not leaving post

New York June 19 Gen Dwight D Eisenhower reportedly had been approached about becoming Columbia University president but would remain Army Chief of Staff this year. Frederick Guykendall, chairman of trustees, said no president had been chosen.

New York U.p.columbia University Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Frederick Guykendall Columbia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Federal Deposit Linton Daily Citizen Robison & Sarmont Mary Dixon Mee John Lester Mee Marilyn Drake Patricia Schmidt Havana Cuba Mee Johnson Johnson Feed & Supply CO U.S Adopt Town Montecito Cal Gerard van Barkaloo Hale Maille Tours Cash Grain Report Panama Jelloggei Rie Hice Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill Niagara Falls Rainbow Bridge Franklin Delano Roosevelt Canada W. L. Mackenzie King Pruin Curtis Bay New London, Corn Stallion Road Pan Wrasse Stephen Longstreet Warners SUN MON Columbia Post Walter Brennan Richard Dix Big Features St.john Spatricia Steve Darrell Glorce Chesebro Warl Wackett Budd Rustir Fravatilis Fred Tom Serfulo Sam Boot Bulldog Drummond Anita Louise Kilburn Holmes Herbert Wre Q'Moore Terry Ron Randell Bulldog Crummond Frank Gruber Sapper Signly Salkow Louis & Appleton Bernard Small Columbia Picture Ch. Ti
Search Courier

Search the Linton Daily Citizen Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Linton Daily Citizen?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication