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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1966

Page

2

Obituary for Danie Beasley 88 Linton Resident Dies

Danie V Beasley 88 died at 7 40 am at the Rest Figgen home after years of declining health and a three week illness. Born August 1 the son of John T and Nancy Jane Michel Beasley he lived in Linton most of his life worked in coal mining and was a member of the Church of Christ. Survived by widow Opal Branson of Hopkinsville Ky brother Wir z Beasley of Elkton Ky and 15 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren. Body taken to Welch and Cornet Funeral Home Linton friends may call after 7 pm today. Funeral Thursday 10 am at the Funeral Home with Eugene Pound officiating burial Salem cemetery northwest of Linton.

Dan E! V. Beasley Figgen O John T Nancy Jane Michel Bessey Linton Ghriat Ida Beasley Ay Ree Beasley Opal Branson eHiphiney Ile Wirz Fat Hightower Elktown Welch and Cornet Eugene Pound Salem Cemetery Lint

Final settlement hearing for Harry McGrew estate in Indiana

In the April term 1966 of the matter estate 6545 omega Peoples Company of Linton Indiana as Executor filed its final act and petition for distribution. The circuit court will exam june 29 1966 at which all interested persons must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Heirs and others claimed to be interested are to appear and prove heirship or claim to any part of the estate. Jona Rex Box att Linton Indiana Estate

Harry McGrew Omega Peoples Company Linton Indiana

Marine recruit Delbert Ferree returns to duty at El Toro

Pvt. Delbert Leon Ferree reports to duty with the U S Marines at El Toro California after a 20 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Al Ferree of Linton. He has completed basic and combat training with the Third Marine Air Wing and earned the expert rifleman medal. A brother Rob Ferree serves with the U S Army.

Pvt Delbert Leon Ferree U.S. Marines el Toro Calif Al_ Ferree Linton Third Marine Air Way Jeet Fleman Medil Robis Sta U.S. A

Local Briefs Doings In Humphreys Park Events

Mrs Lena VanHorn is guest of honor at a shower by her sisters at the shelter house Humphreys park from 1 to 4 p m Saturday June 25. Open Door class of First Baptist moves hamburger fry to Thursday June 30 at 5 30 p m at Humphreys park. Alpha Bible class of First Methodist hosts a covered dish supper at Trist manual at 6 p m Thursday to honor Mrs Wilcoxen. Pete Butch Gambill to speak at Dugger Sa maria church Thursday at 7 20 p m inviting all to attend.

Lena VanHorn Humphreys Park First Baptist Church Alpha Bible First Methodist Church Trist Toner Wilcoxen Pete Butch) Gambill Dugger Samaria

Ed Singleton Willed Skin Drumhead For Courthouse Anniversary

Bee County Texas records recount Ed Singleton who was hanged in 1877 willed his skin to the prosecuting attorney who convicted him. The skin was to be made into a drumhead and beaten to the tune of O'd Molly Hare at the Bee County courthouse each anniversary of the hanging.

Beeville Tex UPI Ed Singleton Atorney Singleton Molly Hare Bee County

Matters of Record items and court actions summarized

Admitted Monday were Jennie Taylor Lyons Roy Malone Bloomfield Daniel Franklin Worthington Hettie Carlisle Linton Roy Andrews Elfsta GD Nicholas Lynn Evansville Reuben West Jasonville Mary Dodge Linton Diane Bland Bloomfield Pamela Bland Bloomfield Enoch Rutledge Jasonville Dismissals listed for Alpha Butler Linton Daisy Reynolds Hynera Harley Ham Linton John Patton Elnora Alan Dale Brown Odon Jerry Lee Johnson and daughter Coalmont field Diane Bland Bloomfield Reuben West Jasonville Larry Gabbard and baby Linton Hobart Turpen Bloomfield Patrick Haussin and baby Carlisle A son to Gilbert Mayfield Jasonville Monday A daughter to Orville Franklin Crane Janice Kay Lilan Flake Linton hospital stay in Terre Haute room 416. In court David H Swain 30 withdrew not guilty plea to driving while license suspended dated June 6 pled guilty fined 50 dollars costs 60 days at Indiana State Farm. In preliminary hearing Jesse Martin Annetta Martin ordered to pay 15 weekly support 150 attorney fees trial set Aug 15. Gilbert Norris Freeda Norris divorce Sarah Jane Evans John Evans divorce Charles Travis Frank Rode damages 35000 from Oct 25 1965 car accident.

Jennie Taylor Lyons Roy Malone Bloomfield Daniel Franklin Worthington Don Carmichael Roy O’haver Lifton Hettie Carlisle Linton Roy Andrews Elfsta Nicholas Lynn Evansville Reuben West Jasonile Mary Dodge Diane Bland Pamela Bland Enoch Rutledge Jasonville Harley Ham John Patton Elnora Alan Dale Brown Odon Jerry Lee Johnson Coalmont Larry Gabbard Hobart Turpen Patrick Haussin Carlisle David H. Swain Indiana State Farm Wit Jesse Martin Anneta Martin Gilbert Norris Freeda Noris Sarah Jane Evans John Evans Charles Travis Frank Rode Travis Rode

Property Transfers Listed in Indiana Townships

William H. Pershing and spouse transfer in Center Township to James A. Bray and spouse. Melvin Wilson and spouse transfer in West Linton to Paul W. Carpenter and spouse. Dewey Bingham transfers property in Tay lor Township to Roseridge Sandstone Inc. Wabash Valley PCA transfers to Roy Thompson and others in Taylor Township. Erma R. Sparks transfers to Worthing on Cemetery Association in Jefferson Township.

William H. Pershing James A. Bray Center Township Melvin Wilson Paul W. Carpenter West Linton Dewey Bingham Roseridge Sandstone Inc Taylor Township Wabash Valley Pca Roy Thompson Erma R. Sparks Worthing On Cemetery Association Jefferson Township

Live stock markets report from Indianapolis

UPI markets brief notes hogs higher with mixed lots across weights as sows edge up while cattle mostly steady to lower. Cattle: choice steers around 24.5, other grades 21.5 to 24.5. cows 18 to 19, bulls 22 to 24. Sheep 60 to 100 lighter with lambs 23 to 24.

Farm Indianapolis UPI

4-H Club Meetings Across Linton Stockton Area

4-H groups including Linton Stockton Hillbilly 4H and Sandborn Sandymaids held meetings with pledges, roll calls, and project reports on sheep gardening beef cattle forestry and camp. Initiations were conducted and films shown. Next gatherings set for July 14 and June 28 at local homes and Humphrey's park.

Jrm Ferguson Linton-Stockton Bill Lucas Mike Bush Marsha Creager Jill Ferguson Doug Lee Liz Bredeweg Phyllis Bredeweg Chuck Carolyn Pahmeir Sandborn Sandymaids Jer Lawhead Janet Curry Jan Nierste Lesa Gaultney Beth Asher Twila le Fevre Kelly Laughlin Nancy Campbell Bobby Inman Linton David Ross Clarence Creager Humphrey’s Park

Arex Demonstration Set for Tree Growers

Tree planters and Christmas tree growers in West Central Indiana will see demonstrations of new techniques including insect control, brush control, knife shearing, and equipment on June 23 at the David Layton farm seven miles north of Crawfordsville Indiana Road 43. Experts Stanley Hensler Don Schuder J R Jones E J Lott and others will lead talks and tours with the Indiana Christmas Tree Growers Association coordinating a public event open to all.

Indiana F. T. Miller Extension Forester David Layon Crawfordsville Stanley Hensler Hamlet Hensler Don Schuder Purdue University J. R. Jones Terre Haute Indiana Christmas Tree Growers Association Indiana Associaion Indiana Association New Mexico E. J. Lott State Extension Forester National Christmas Tree Growers Association National Association F. T Miller Service Robert Koenig David Layton

Bierhaus Firm Celebrates 100th Anniversary Events

E Bierhaus & Sons Inc marks a century in wholesale groceries serving Red and White and Independent Grocers in Indiana and Illinois. A June 21 band concert and fireworks at Vincennes George Rogers Clark Memorial precede a June 22 dinner for relatives and about 400 associates at Robert E Green Auditorium. Edward Bierhaus started in a Freelandville cabin and moved to Vincennes after 1866, later expanding to six buildings. The firm has passed to sons and grandsons across generations. The centennial aligns with Indiana’s 150th anniversary.

E. Bierhaus & Sons, Inc Indiana Illinois George Rogers Clark Vincennes Bierhaus Robert E. Green Edward Bierhaus Freelandville Charles Ed, Jr Fred Will John S. Bierhaus Arthur Edward Robert V. Bierhaus Robert V. Bierhaus, Jr

Monday and Wednesday Major League Results Summary

Monday results include St Louis 4 New York 2 Atlanta 7 Philadelphia 5 Houston 4 Los Angeles 2 and Washington 4 Cleveland 2 Chicago 3 Kansas City 1 California 5 Minnesota 3. Wednesday schedule features New York at St Louis San Francisco at Chicago Philadelphia at Atlanta Los Angeles at Houston.

St. Louis New York Atlanta Phila Houston Los Angeles San Francisco Chicago Washington Cleveland Kansas City Calif Minnesota California Chi Kan City Detroit Baltimore Cleve Boston W. L. Pet San Fran Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Winnesota Earneas City

Dugger Athletes Shine at Terre Haute Track Meet

Five Dugger girls and ten Dugger boys competed in the Terre Haute track meet sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Rochelle Hiatt led with first in the 220 and second in the 100 and broad jump. Fred Moore won high jump and was second in 100. others placed including Anderson and Aydelotte. First-place winners advance to state championships in New Haven. medals awarded for all firsts and ribbons for others.

Dugger Terre Haute Junior Chamber of Commerce Rochelle Hiatt Fred Moore Doug Cotingham Danny Axe Jim Aydelotte Les Anderson New Haven Bob Arnold Rob Aydelotte Jill Hannum Kathy Tatlock Jenny Clayton Larry Phillips Wayne Manuel Terry Townsey

Fencing Inventor Madrid Passes On

The inventor of the pas d ane hand guard in fencing, Gonzalvo de Cordova, a Spanish army captain, died in 1515. The original sword is on view in the Macd museum.

Madrid UPI Gonzalvo de Cordova

Johnson awards Distinguished Unit citations for Hump operation

President Johnson awarded Distinguished Unit citations to American forces in Operation Hump near Bien Hoa South Viet Nam on November 8. Oak leaf clusters went to the Army 1st Airborne Battalion 503d Infantry 173d Airborne Brigade and attached units for heroism in battle and for killing 400 Viet Cong guerrillas.

Washington UPI Johnson Bien Hoa Viet Nam Army 1St Airborne Battalion 503D Lfantry 173D Airborne Brigade

Gratitude for Prayers, Cards, Letters and Flowers

The writer expresses deep appreciation for prayers, cards, letters and flowers, noting continued gratitude and kindness.

Linton Iron Faces G E In League Baseball Clash

Boy's baseball schedule shows Linton Iron vs G E at 8 15 p m Tuesday with Legion meeting Citizens. Other games include Peoples versus Elks and Western Auto versus Larris Wednesday 6 and 8 15 p m. Babe Ruth play starts at 5 30 p m with Linton at Worthington and Linton at Shakamak.

Boy’s League P.m. Linton Iron G.E Babe Ruth Linton Worthington Elks Larris Linton D'Amond Western Auto Peoples Trust Sparks Cravens R. Edmonson S. James McAtee Templeton E. Edmonson Enochs Willis J. James Taylor Sarris Barnard Cox Wheeler Alderson Hamilton Gabbard Jones Bough Montgomery Mitchell Hart Morrison

Horses Have Pets New York

UPI reports top race horses seek companion animals as pets. Rival Pet Foods notes dogs ponies goats sheep or even chickens provide company for thoroughbreds. Kelso, an eight year old gelding with a record $1.8 million in earnings, famously had a canine sidekick named Charlie.

New York UPI Pet Foods Kelso Charlie Pooch

Attila Beats Acrobat in Traverse Stakes Rematch

In 1874 at Saratoga Springs New York Attila and Acrobat dead heated in the Traverse Stakes after a rest Attila then won the rematch securing the better record in that season two horse clash at the track.

Attila Acrobat Saratoga Springs N.Y

Indiana Junior Golf Championship Opens With 64 Players

Sixty four Hoosier teens start in the 41s championship flight led by Ross Biddinger 17 Westport after an even par 70 medal Monday. Nearly two hundred began the qualifier at Purdue south course with a sudden death playoff trimming to 64 for match play and early rounds through Friday.

Lafayette Ind UPI Indiana Ross Biddinger Westport Purdue University South Wayne Shircliff Indianapolis Biddinger Steve Fallender Indianapol Bill Spannuth Anderson Bill Schumaker Fort Wayne

Students spend 15000 hours at desks before graduation

In Grand Rapids Michigan UPI reports that American Seating Company says the average student spends about 15000 hours at a desk before high school graduation. The claim identifies the furniture maker as the source of the statistic.

Grand Rapids, Mich UPI American Seating Company

First Russian basketball tourney and early national championship

The 1906 basketball tourney in Russia marked the sport's first league action in the country, followed by the first national championship in 1923 signaling the sport’s early competitive development.

Russia

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