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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1938

Page

4

Transfers Filed in Greene County Real Estate Listings

Twenty four real estate transfers filed in Greene County from Bloomfield courthouse list numerous parcels and lots. Names include Mitten Dyer Brown Owen Barnes estate Harrah Johnson Jasonville Linton and Wright township with parcels near Worthington Linton and Jasonville.

Greene Court House Bloomfield Verna Henry County Benjamin Mitten Fred E. Oyen Worrthington Fred E. Dyer Benjane B. Mitten Worthington Susie Brown Amy Lou Doyland Margaret Owen S. B. Harrah Margaret A. Barnes Robert H. Simmert Island Valley Coal Company Jasonville Fletcher Trust Company Ogf Linton Herbert Priest Ed Hall Mary P. Humphreys

Greene County Tax Tabulations Show Spring Collections Strong

County treasurer John M. Moore reports spring tax receipts across Greene County with most townships above 85 percent collected. Totals show charged taxes at 357,859.68 and collected 310,545.35, with 100.5 percent in Fairplay and overpayments explained by early and additional payments.

Greene County John M. Moore Richland Township Bloomfield Taylor Township Cass Township Newberry Jackson Township Center Township Beech Creek Township Highland Township Fairplay Township Switz City Smith Township Jefferson Township Worthington Jasonville Stockton Township Linton Stafford Township Washington Township Lyons Grant Township

Amateur chiefs are first at fires in Buffalo

In Buffalo on June 20 two civic mavericks Edward G. Zeller and A B Wright are noted as early fire scene arrivals. They install home alarm bells and chase fires as a hobby often meeting during large blazes. Yeller, son of a Buffalo fire chief, even rides the engines to scenes.

Buffalo N. Y Buffallo Edward G. Zeller Buffalo School Board A. B. Wright Yeller

Angling Season Starts Strong Across Indiana Venues

Virgil M. Simmons reports the 1938 fishing season opened with record crowds. More than twenty thousand anglers joined pre opening events at Angola LaGrange Syracuse Monticello and Shakamak state park and Brown County state game preserve. Four lakes at Brown County Morgan Monroe forests opened first time with no boats and no fee.

Virgil M. Simmons Department of Conservation Angola LaGrange Syracuse Monticello Shakamak State Park Brown County State Game Preserve Morgan-Monroe State Forest

Bearded anglers crash window on Beacon Street

Two tuxedo garbed fishermen cast lines on Beacon street at 2 am. The lead sinker shattered a plate glass drug-store window. Disgusted, the men climbed into a car and drove away.

Brookline Mass U.R Beacon Street

Openings Listed in Regular Army

Enlistments are being received for the U S Army as announced by Sergeant Ray T. Smith recruiting officer at Terre Haute 315 Federal Building He says unmarried men between 18 and 56 may enlist The 11th Infantry Band at Ft Benjamin Harrison has four vacancies for qualified musicians including piano French horn cornet and clarinet players Recruiting information will be sent from his office.

United States Army Ray T. Smith Terre Haute Federal Building Sergt. Smith 11Th Infantry Ft. Benjamin Harrison

State Road Work Progressing Despite Weather

Construction and maintenance on the state highway system move forward with many detours and new projects. T A Dieus reports that oiling surface treatment and resurfacing over a thousand miles continue, with most jobs set for completion by summer and early fall.

T. A. Dieus State Highway Commission

Standard Bearers to Meet at Methodist Church Tonight

Members of the Standard Bearers of the Methodist Church are asked to meet at the church at 7 o clock this evening to go to Lyons. Cars will be provided.

Methodist Church

Dugger Defeats Linton Players 4-3 in Tennis Match

Memors of the Dugger Tennis Club secured their second win of the 1938 season by defeating the Linton Tennis Club 4-3 on Dugger courts. Doubles results and singles outcomes are itemized, with future matches planned against Washington Tennis Club and Sullivan courtmen.

Dugger Tennis Linton Tennis Club Dugger Lintonians Linton Court Thomas Jeffries Bennett Davis Linton Seaman Aikin Walser Lockwood Linton Wolfe Harding Carr Linton +Tennis squad Washington Tennis Club Sullivan Courtmen

Livestock Market Report From Indianapolis Hoisted Prices

Indianapolis June market notes show hogs at 6500 total with steady tone. Cattle and calves 1200 and 800 respectively, demand steady across classes. steers and heifers improved, cows around five to six dollars, veal steady, hogs and sows varied with light activity.

Indianapolis Ind U.P Steedy Vealuis Taos Sitauithy Rath Goer Senehter

Caupernbur Diet Union Meeting Prompts Attendance Request

Members of Caupernbur's diet union met on 758 o'clock Tuesday evening with 487 attendees in attendance. Meetings with the K of P were urged and President Peet Brady urged to be present.

Wwe Caupernbur Diet Union K. of P. Hal. Alkaves Peet

Expert foresees finish of blight in elm disease fight

Boston June 20. Dr J H Faull of the Arnold Arboretum says a 25 percent drop in Dutch elm disease last year boosts belief eradication is possible. The disease, first shown in 1929, centers around New York and threatens a national asset of over 750 million dollars. Faull estimates 5 to 10 years of intensive work at about 3 million dollars annually would achieve complete eradication.

Boston United States J. H. Faull Arnold Arboretum Arboretum New York Faull

Washington trowel used again for new Hall cornerstone

The trowel George Washington used to lay the Capitol corner stone in 1793 was loaned by his Masonic lodge to George Washington University for laying the 2,798 pound cornerstone of the Hall of Government.

Washington D. C U.P George Washington Capitol Masonic Lodge George Washington University

Wool Resists Salt Water Clipper Lightning Wool Recovered

The Lightning clipper ship burned in Corio bay in 1869 carried wool that, 69 years later, has been recovered. The wool remains curled and seaworthy despite long immersion.

Melbourne U.P Lightning Corio Bay

Time slips on Santa Rosa hardware ad old price surge

Ketterling Brothers of Santa Rosa uncover an old clipping from 28 years ago showing mesh wire prices in a rancher’s advertisement. The discovery reveals a delayed effect of historic pricing in a modern inquiry by the hardware firm.

Santa Rosa Calif U PR Ketterling Brothers

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