Charter Meeting Is Held In Linton By New Members
A new Linton civic group the Linton Junior Chamber of Commerce formed with 95 attendees at the club house of Linton Municipal Golf course. J Russell Townsend Jr Indiana Jaycee vice president and J Burch Nunley Indianapolis delivered remarks on youth responsibility and local service.
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Linton
Linton Junior Chamber of Commerce
Linton Municipal Golf Course
J. Burch Nunley
Indianapolis
State Jaycee
Linton Group
J. Russell Townsend, Jr
Indiana Junior Chamber of Commerce
Townsend
United States
George Washington
Fulton
Eli Whitney
Chamber of Commerce
North American
Comerce
Optimist Club
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Comerce
Lions Club
John ‘Reeves
E. V. Bull
John Ecker
Linton Rotary Club
Steve Stalcup
Greater Linton Club
Wayne Hamilton
Linton Retail Merchants’ Association
W. E E. O’effler
Jasonville Industrial Bureau
Jack Reich
John ‘Dunkel
Terre Haute
L. C. Griffitts
Lyons
Greene County Telephone Corporation
Maurice Haag
Willa Lee ‘Loos
Greene County Tuberculosis Association
Linton Municipal
W. R. Porter
J. R. Mitten
Mary Portzline
Margaret Meitzer
Clotilde Patton Sanguinet
Browning Sisters
U S W V Auxiliary to Hold Meeting in June
Members of the David D. Wiles Camp United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary will meet at 7:00 PM on Monday June 23 at 176 Fifth Street Southeast. After business sessions both groups will have lunch served by the auxiliary. All members urged to attend.
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David D. Wiles Camp
United Spanish War Veterans
Auxiliary
Fifth Street Southeast
Saddle Club to Meet for Important Business
Linton Saddle club members are asked to attend a meeting Monday at seven in the Greater Linton club office. Officials say business of importance will be discussed.
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Linton* Saddle Club
Greater Linton Club
Early June Wheat Delivery Sets Greene County Record
Ninety cents per bushel was paid for the first load of No 1 wheat graded 61 delivered yesterday to Bushrod Grain at the Lyons elevator. Harvested on Earl McIntyre’s Bloomfield-area farm, the 1041 crop is believed the earliest in county history. Bushrod hopes to beat Indianapolis deliveries this year as farmers anticipate bumper yields and next week’s harvest.
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Greene County
Bushrod Grain Company
Lyons
J. T. Jeffers
Earl McIntyre
Bloomfield
Jeffers
Bushrod Company
Indianapolis
Rites Arranged for Mrs Pringle
Sunset funeral services for Mrs. Mary Amy Pringle 85 of Bloomfield will be held at 6:65 PM this afternoon at Bloomfield Methodist Church with Rev. N C Pfeiffer officiating. Burial will follow in Grandview cemetery. She had been a church member 75 years and taught Sunday school over five decades. Survived by two half sisters Mrs Cora Myers Wheatland and Mrs Perry Myers Vincennes and two half brothers Samuel McCormick Danville and Hl Dawson D McCormick Baldwin Park Calif plus several nieces and nephews.
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Mary Amy Pringle
Bloomfield
Bloomfield Methodist Church
N. C. Pfeiffer
Grandview
Cora Myers
Wheatland
Perry Myers
Vincennes
Samuel McCormick
Danville
Dawson D. McCormick
Baldwin Park
Calif
Cavins Funeral Set For Sunday in Bloomfield
Funeral services for Frank Livingston Cavins 70 Bloomfield druggist who died Friday morning at home will be held at 2 00 PM Sunday at the family residence The Rev Jack Masters of Brazil will officiate and burial will be in Grand View Cemetery.
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Frank Livingston Cavins
Bloomfield
Jack Masters
Brazil
Grandview
Marriage License Issued in Greene County Bloomfield Assembly
A marriage license was issued Friday by the clerk of the Greene circuit court at Bloomfield to Miss Isabelle Rose Currans stenographer daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Currans of Linton and Joseph Andrew Scecina clerk Corpus Christi Tex.
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Greene Circuit Court
Bloomfield
Isabelle Rose Currans
Frank Currans
Linton
Joseph Andrew Scecina
Corpus Christi
Tex
Birth of Darrell Eugene to Mrs Burger of Jasonville
A son weighing seven pounds two ounces was born this morning to Mrs Burger in Jasonville. The baby has been named Darrell Eugene. Mrs Willis Oniones and the baby were discharged to home this morning.
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Burger
Jasonville
Darrell Eugene
Willis Oniones
Linton Youths Attend Hoosier State Boys 39
Two Linton youths Johnny Wade and Lawrence Blevens Jr. travel to Indianapolis to enroll in the Hoosier Boys State at the Indiana State Fairgrounds for a week. Eight hundred junior and senior high students join the nonpartisan program teaching practical government with a mock state, parties, elections, and civic addresses led by Gov Henry R Sebricker and others.
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Linton
Johnny Wade
Lawrence Blevens
Indianapolis
Hoosier Boys
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Young Wade
Linton Frank Courtney American Legion Post
Linton Rotary Club
Indiana State American Legion Organization
Henry R. Sebricker
B. W. Breedlove
Miner Joseph Thompson Killed in Mine Accident
Joseph Thompson aged 88 from Vincennes died after being fatally injured at the American No. 1 mine near Bicknell Friday. He fell beneath a cutting machine and died at Good Samaritan hospital in Vincennes after transport for treatment.
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Bicknell
Joseph Thompson
Incennes
Here
Good Samaritan
Vincennes
Members debate arming American merchant ships after Robin Moor sinking
U S Congress hears calls from supporters of Roosevelt administration to arm merchant vessels in response to Germanys sinking of the Robin Moor. Sen Claude Pepper urges guns on ships and an effective patrol while isolationists decry provoking war. The state department prepares a protest note as officials weigh convoy or patrol options.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Germany
State Department
Congress
Claude Pepper
Fla
Great Britain
Defense factory decision near Terre Haute expected
A decision next week on a defense project to employ 2,500 people is reported by Representative Noble Johnson. Two sites within 25 miles of Terre Haute near the Wa bash river and rail heads are under consideration for either a powder bag loading plant or a powder mill.
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Washington
U.P
Terre Haute
Ind
Noble Johnson
Wabash River
National Guard Could Remain On Active Duty Beyond One Year
The War Department announced it has recommended to the President authority to continue the National Guard and reserve officers on active duty longer than one year. Legislation by Congress will be needed to retain guard units in active service beyond the induction period. The final decision rests with the President and Congress.
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National Guard
Washington, D. C
War Department
Congress
Hope Abandoned For 33 In U S Sub
The missing submarine O-9 is believed found in 440 feet of water off Portsmouth New Hampshire with cork and oil on the surface. Ninety three crew members are presumed dead or beyond rescue as divers prepare to descend. Rumors of distress are confirmed by the Falcon rescue ship and naval authorities. Charles L Eagleton, a 24 year old enlisted man aboard O-9, wrote his father that everything seemed wrong with the sub prior to its loss.
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Portsmouth
N. H
U.P
Atlantic
Richard Edwards
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Falcon
del Norte
Colo
Charles L. Eagleton
Otan Eagleton
Eagleton
Navy
Ford to require all workers to join union shop
Ford Motor Company offers 130000 employees a union shop contract after two months of negotiations with the United Automobile Workers Union. The pact, subject to ratification, envisions about 30 million dollars in wage increases and company matching of top wage scales across major industries. Workers must join the union within 30 days at all Ford plants.
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United Press
Ford Motor Company
United Automobile Workers Union
CLU
River Rouge
Detroit
Ford
Fort Ontario Rebuilt for War Era Occupancy
Oswego New York historic Fort Ontario is nearly ready for another war era. The old Revolutionary War era post has been rebuilt through a WPA project and is nearly ready for occupancy once again.
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Oswego
N. Y
U.P
Fort Ontario
Russo German developments loom as world watches
A digest of global tensions cites signs of a possible Nazi Soviet clash. Finland mobilises, Russia fortifies Baltic fronts, and Axis diplomats relocate families. British air raids target Kiel as Syria battle lines form around Damascus.
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Helsinki
Finland
Russia
Baltic States
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Bessarabia
Ankara
Romania
Bucharest
Moscow
Germany
London
Siekmund von List
Balkans
Bessarabian
Royal Air Force
Kiel
Baltic
Eee
British Isles
Syria
Damascus
Vacation Bible School to Run Next Week in Linton
The Linton Interdenominational Daily Vacation Bible School will continue all next week with attendance good this past week. Enrollment will be open Monday morning. sessions run 9 to 11 30 daily. Leaders include Rosemary Montgomery beginners and Mrs Wesley Branstetter primary along with Mrs Breel Miller junior and Rev Elmer L Harvey junior high, with Rev Harry J Bailey as principal.
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Linton
Wesley Branstetter
Breel Miller
Elmer L. Harvey
Stell Hobbs
Harry J. Bailey
Jasonville Man Tries Case in Brazil Court
August Dock Denny of Jasonville faced petit larceny charges in Clay Circuit Court at Brazil. He pleaded not guilty claiming he merely transported stolen equipment a WPA stone crusher from a local pit. Judge John W. Baumunk took the case under advisement awaiting a ruling.
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State of
Indiana
Denny
Jasonville
Brazil
John W. Baumunk
Baumunk
Greenfield High Class of 1281 Holds Sixtieth Reunion
Greenfield Indiana witnessed the sixtieth reunion of the Greenfield High School Class of 1281. The event honored William C. Atherton of Cumberland as he celebrated his eighty first birthday with fellow alumni.
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Greenfield, Ind
U.P
Greenfield High School
William C. Atherton
Cumberland
Ind
Seats Added for Rodeo in Humphreys Park
Bleachers for 500 more spectators are being placed at the show ring in Humphreys park today due to overflow from the first evening of the second annual Linton American Legion post Rodeo. A downtown parade heralds the second performance this afternoon with further rodeos tonight and Sunday. Admission is 59 cents for adults and 20 cents for children.
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Humphreys Park
Linton American Legion Post
Linton
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Linton Youths
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