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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

5

Lyons Civilian News Roundup Highlights Local Travel and Visits

Special to Daily Citizen reports J B Spear and son Fred motored to Evansville for a Sunday visit. Families and individuals, including Bedwells relocating on Main Street, Bloomer and Stalcup in Bloomfield, and Frye relatives in Lafayette, appear in a mural of small town movements. Visitors from Bloomington, Indianapolis, Worthington, Linton, and Switz City are noted among Lyons residents and neighbors.

Sanity Exam Ordered for Luther Duncan in Murder Case

Greene circuit court Judge Thomas Van Buskirk appointed Dr. T Roy Gook of Bloomfield and Dr. George Porter to examine Luther Duncan of Lyons who is held on a first degree murder indictment for killing his wife Nora Duncan. Trial set for June 24. Duncan shot his wife as she fled with their baby.

Thomas van Buskirk Greene Circuit Court T. Roy Gook Bloomfield George Porter Luther Duncan Lyons Nora Duncan Duncan

Social News From West Atlas and Nearby Towns

Floyd Shields visits Indianapolis to see his sister and seek summer work. Harley Strickland returns from Marion with family. Numerous families share Sunday visits, dinners, and funerals across Newark Lyons Linton Terre Haute Dugger Rockville and Nine Mile.

Local Notes From Hobbieville and Surroundings

Mrs D M Neill suffered a nail injury to her hand on Monday causing trouble. Mr and Mrs Paul Boruff and family made a business trip to Bedford Saturday. All Foddrill children celebrated fathers day with Mr and Mrs James Foddrill Sunday. Mr and Mrs Millard Cox visited Bloomington last week. Richard Carmichael was in Bloomfield Monday. Monroe Byers went to Indianapolis on business Monday. Two car loads of Indians passed through Monday causing excitement. Mrs William Collins and daughter Mrs James Murphy and baby visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Sherman Shelton returned to Leesville Saturday. Mr and Mrs Sam Loder visited friends near Linton Sunday. Oscar Weaver of Bloomington visited here Sunday.

Floyd Shields Indianapolis Ed Groom Earl Jones Harley Strickland Marion Indiana Doris May Walter Strickland Raymond Ham Leona Norman Mary J. Goodman A. J. Ham Newark Jesse Bedwell Arista Bedwell Warl Bedwell O. H. Myers Lyons John Robison Foster Wilson Sam Davis Pearl Elsie Bastell Linton Thomas Johnson Rosemary Wes Johnson Frank Buschur Terre Haute Anne Swaby Walter Swaby Opal County Line Minerva Thomas Clara Payne Standford Chambers Louis Church of Christ At Austin Woolf Earl Wolford Ora Fainot William Davis Thomas Préager Catherine Léo Riley Ellis Theodore Riley Nine Mile Covert McBride Evelyn Junior Alfred Thomas Moon Bedford John Moon Little Catherine McBride Mary Ann’ Marty Detroit Leon Frances John J. Robson Garer Robson Daugther Marion Wm _ Robson Russell Kendell Bessie Robson Claude Crooks Paul Rockville John Robson Cleo Cornutt Olive Branch Mrs. Garer D. M. Neill Paul Boruff Foddrill James Foddrill Millard Cox Bloomington Richard, Carmichael Bloomfield Monroe Byers William Collins James Murphy Sherman Shelton Leesville Sam Loder Oscar Weaver

Weekend Guests Include Lyons and Terre Haute Visitors

Mr and Mrs Dan Shonk hosted Sunday guests including Mrs DotaVndiver and Mrs Edward Bartley of Lyons and Claude Smith. Theodore Riley hosted Claude Martindale and family Otis Bartley and daughter of Lyons Duke Riley and son. Dock Riley and family from Terre Haute visited and Dock Riley’s wife will stay with relatives. Fay Smith and family spent the weekend in Lafayette.

Dan Shonk Nna Spice DotaVndiver Edward Bartley Lyons Claude Smith Theodore Riley Claude Martindale Otis Bartley Dock Riley Terre Haute Fay Smith Lafayette Claude. Smith

Local visitors and relocations noted in Lafayette area

Daughter Mary of Lafayette is visiting relatives here. Lando and Miss Mildred Beck, students in Terre Haute, spent the weekend here. Mr and Mrs John Stines have moved to Greenwood, Indiana, where Mr Stines has found employment.

Mary of Lafayette Lando Mildred Beck Terre Jlauta John Stiines Greenwood Ind Myr. Stines

Olive Branch Social Roster and Weekend Visits

Olive Branch residents and relatives frequent weekend gatherings with visits to Linton Terre Haute Switz City Dugger and Indianapolis. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Mack Donham Mrs Willard Page Mrs Irie Shornton Mr and Mrs Asher Page and others visiting Squires Cullison Duke Beasley and Page households.

Richard Page Mack Donham Linton Willard Page Terre Haute Irie Shornton Asher Page Ben Squires Squires George Cullison Charles Duke Switz City Sam V Page Dugger Ella Beasley Ransom Beasley Olive Branch Orval Page Indianapolis Edward Page Everett George. Cullinson

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Rio Meat Department Cali Cooper Central Bus M. L. Sponsler Daily Citizen J. B. Spear Fred Evansville Howard Spear Harry Bedwell Walter Parks Main Street O. D. Bloomer Helen Stalcup Helen Frye Frank Fréd Maddox Lucille Bogard William Bushy Luther Keller Mary Martha Wilson Lee Tibbett Olethia Mia James Deckard Roy Jakes Greene County Hobbieville Lybrand Ross Bros. and Montgomery K Company Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra The Association For Crediting Home Loan and Savings Association Sullivan Fertilizer Co Sullivan C. C, Hamilton, M. D Hamilton's Mutual Bell
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