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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1971

Page

2

Five Ripley County traffic deaths over weekend

Five Ripley County traffic fatalities were recorded over the weekend as Indiana counties begin returning deaths in 1971. Ripley became the 84th of 92 counties to report at least one since January 1, ending 156 days without a fatality. Two wrecks on Saturday shattered the record.

Ripley United Press International Indiana Hoosier Carl E. Coffman Indianapolis Richard L. Hypes St.aterchange Junior Lee Campbell Mitchell John L. Campbell Charles R. Sample U.S. 50 Holton Ripley County William W. Hickman Butlerville Louisville Danny Lutes Steven J. Dean Osgood Lutes Napoleon Glenn Schuler Warren Indiana 59 Clay County Raymond Payton Brazil Schuler John A. Jarboe Bloomington Monroe County Reuben Kiesling Princeton Ill Robert Townsend Chicago U.S Kendallville Noble County Jimmie R. Shaffer Woodlawn Indiana 15 Warsaw Kosciusko County Homer D. Denny New Castle Edward Kish Whiting Hammond Melinda Wilbourn South Bend Arnold Smith Willie E. Pack Gary William Bland Richard Duszynski Griffith

Obituaries and Traffic Toll Highlight Indiana Weekend

Obituary notices report deaths of Mrs. Hattie Saucerman 87 of Linton Bulah Byers Rollison 88 of Torrance California Lena D Benham 80 of Lyons Grace Bowen Allee 81 of Linton John Henry McBride Denver Colo and Phyllis Patton Dugger 32 of Dugger. Indiana’s weekend traffic toll rises to 14 fatalities across multiple counties with numerous named victims and drivers.

John Henry McBride Denver Colo McBride Greene County Benjamin Mahala Ann Padgett McBride Effie Atto McBride Willard McBride John Moan Ethel Miller Faith McBride Linton California

Traffic accident on Buck Creek Road near Linton causes minor damages

Dale Ralston of Linton collided while turning onto Buck Creek Road from Highway 54 two miles east of Linton. The Brown car suffered about 500 dollars and Ralston’s car about 400 dollars in damage. No injuries or arrests reported.

Dale Ralston Linton Ralston Buck Creek Highway 54

Admissions and Births in Greene County Notices

Admissions list for Friday to Sunday includes Williams Thompson Carmichael Trinkle Haffley Rehmel Ringo Swiney plus numerous names from Linton Bloomfield Hymera Jasonville and Solsberry Births report a Bloomfield daughter seven pounds four ounces and a Bloomfield baby girl weighing seven pounds twelve and a half ounces Hospital thanks two churches for favors MARY SHERMAN admissions and births noted with multiple names across Sullivan Hymera Carlisle Shelburn Dugger Dugger etc. Dismissals include Workman Bond Roach Vaugan Hodges Haseman Weaver Fines Keller and others Births list two newborns Friday and Saturday with weights and parental names JUNCES section covers Greene County rescue fire and several divorce and civil actions including Reagan vs Reagan Schubla Franklin and multiple divorce petitions Public Service Company of Indiana vs Town of Bloomfield and several divorce filings

Everett Workman Bloomfield William Bond Solsberry Douglas Roach Linton Rick Vaugan Worthington Rhoderick Hodges Switz City Mildred Haseman Mark Weaver Hymera Ernest Fines Alice Keller Jasonville George Carnegie Fred Fulford Lyons Francis Swaby Eula Cox Williaus Hopkins Bloomington Stella Griffith Jerald Davis Larry B. Ringo Gerald Swiney Vera Miles Lewis Ronald Bees Sullivan Mark Myers Homer Meadows Dugger Dorothy Timmerman Carlisle Markiel Chambers Sullivan Michelle Goodman Sullivan Virginia Cornelius Kelly Camden Margaret Buckallen Farmersburg David Fuson Fairbanks Mary Dunn Linda Mead Carlisle Wilbur Hale Margaret Stough Shelburn Lucille Johnson Hazel Webster Dorothy Haberle Carlisle Jeanette Cheryl Sullivan Geneva McKay Sullivan Mary Alice Jackson Carlisle Lawrence VanGilder Mercin Nancy Ladson Sullivan Sally Ann Parson Sullivan Roger Graham Sullivan Arthur Long Lois Arnett Carlisle Lucille Reynolds Sullivan Christopher Chubb Hymera Riley Trueblood Shan Unger Carlisle Burnett Gruthers Carlisle Paul Harris Deborah Landis Ronald Buoes Sullivan Sammel Landis Ted Ashcraft George Hansford

Land transfers and an arrest report in Wright area

Amos Falk and spouse transfer property to Truman Crow in Smith Township. MecNeary Burch and spouse transfer property to John Corbin in Richland Township. James V McMahon and spouse transfer property to Bethe Gaither in Jackson Township. Rex Hudson and spouse transfer property to Jessie Liles in Richland Township. William M Hartsburg of Jasonville arrested by Officer Ronald Stalcup in Westphalia for no license and to appear before Justice Hunter Dorman in Wright.

Amos Falk Truman E. Crow Smith Township MecNeary Burch John W. Corbin Richland Township James V. McMahon Bethe K. Gaither Jackson Township Rex Hudson Jessie W. Liles Jasonville Wiliam M. Hartsburg Westphalia Ronald Stalcup Justice of the Peace Hunter Dorman Wright Township

Indianapolis Market Report on Hogs Cattle and Calves

UPI reports mixed livestock pricing in Indianapolis with hogs 3,500 head. barrows and gilts 25 to 75 higher overall. weights 195 to 235 pounds at 20.75 to 21.00. 240 to 270 pounds at 19.00 to 20.25. Cattle and calves total 2,050 with vealers steady and bulls strong. choice steers 32.00 to 33.00. heifers 30.25 to 31.50. utilities and canners around 17.50 to 23.50, with dealers at 38.00 to 42.00 for select grades.

GI Brug Testing Program Under Way In South Vietnam

In Long Binh a drug testing program begins for GIs before they board the Freedom Bird home. Urine will be analyzed by new machines for opiate derivatives, with compulsory treatment and rehabilitation if positive, and medical evacuation if addicted.

South Vietnam Ry Kenneth J. Braddick Long Binh Vietnam UPIL Steve Willey Lodi Calif Willey Vietnam 1St Air Cavalry Division Cambodia Wiliam J. Shink Detroit Shink Rogers

Spring Weather Exits With Bang

Thunderstorms unleashed across the Midwest and Plains as spring ends and summer begins. A cold front sparked damaging winds up to 66 mph in Illinois and toppled a five story electric sign on Michigan Avenue. Funnel clouds appeared in Michigan counties and Cleveland saw 60 mph gusts while New Mexico measured heavy rainfall and hail in Hillrose.

United Press International Ohio Valley New Mexico Ilinois Danville Chicago Michigan Avenue Lake Erie Cleveland Ohio Michigan Colorado Hillrose Gulf Coast Plains

Local Men Named To Church Board

Rev. Boyd Stepler and George Morgan were named to the Merom Institute Board of Directors at the Indiana Kentucky Conference annual meeting. Stepler serves also on the conference board. Harry Huber attended as a delegate as the 240 church delegates urged stronger local church witness. Dr. Bredeweg outlined a pilot program tested in 39 churches.

Boyd Stepler Saron Harry W. Bredeweg

Eastern Star Chapter meets with officers in formals

The Dagger Chapter No. 842 Order of Eastern Star holds a stated meeting tonight at 8 p m District Deputy will attend and officers are to wear formal attire Visitors are welcome

Order of Eastern Star

Waldorf Astoria May Evict U S Ambassador Bush

Washington lawmakers pressed the Waldorf Astoria to evict Ambassador George Bush from the hotel unless a rent dispute is resolved. The House Appropriations Committee refused to fund a $22,000 increase, citing a long-standing rent demand and inviting a move to another hotel if necessary.

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel U.S Bush Rooney Appropriations State Department Department Waldorf

Pentagon official calls documents top secret in court fight

A Pentagon official testified in US District Court that secret documents reported by the Post and Times were top secret sensitive and tied to covert US operations in Vietnam. Dennis J. Doolin, deputy undersecretary for international security affairs, spoke as the Post sought permission to continue publishing articles based on the materials.

Washington UPI Pentagon Sedlington Post New York Times Currett US Vietnam Dennis J. Doolin Ansmamt Vnstrict Court Post

Barge Name Delivery Rates Advertised

Fragmentary notices show circulation by carrier or motor route with subscription rates and payment terms. The garbled text hints at pricing like six dollars and a monthly or yearly scheme, though specifics are unreadable.

Injured Bowman Struck by Car on South Main Street

Cleon Bowman of Linton sustained multiple lacerations after stepping from between parked cars in front of the Legion Post into the path of a car on South Main Street Saturday evening. An unofficial report says no charges were filed.

Cleon Bowman Linton South Main St Bowman Legion Post

Executor Appointed in Sims Estate in Greene County

In The Circuit Court of Greene County Indiana Herman Bush was appointed Executor of the will of Joseph A Sims deceased on June 10 1971. Creditors must file claims within six months from first publication to avoid forever barring. Dated Bloomfield Indiana June 16 1971. Aden Benham Clerk Beasley Beasley Attorneys for Executor.

Circuit Court Greene County Indiana Bats Herman Bush Joseph A. Sims Bloomfield Aden Benham Beasley & Beasley

Greene County emergency appropriations hearing notice

Taxpayers of Greene County Indiana are notified that the County Council will meet at the County Auditor's office on June 24 1971 at 1 30 p m to consider emergency appropriations totaling 4565 00 for county revenue and 42485 00 for welfare including various departments and boards. A State Board of Tax Commissioners hearing will follow within fifteen days at the County Auditor's office.

Greene County Indiana Bloomfield Poienc Eecescece Siestion Board Election Board State Board of Tax Commissioners Te County Claude Story

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hattie Saucerman Freeman — Greene County Saucerman Sullivan County Thomas Julia Ann McBride Swaby Morris Chapel United Methodist Church Levi Saucerman Ethel Saucerman Janice Short Walter Swaby Belie Bedders Pomona Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel Leonard Wood Fairview Bulah Byers Rollison Worthington Bulah Byers Rollison Torrance Bay Harbor Hospital Lomita Rollison Little Cincinnati William Martin Kathryn Whaley Evans Charles E. Nation Ora Edward Byers Ben Rollison Kathryn Jean Byers Norma Kathryn Byers Joseph E. Byers United Methodist Church Myers Funeral Home Ray Dixon Maud Jessup Taylor Maude Jessup Taylor Tampa Fla Jessup George Taylor Methodist Church Lena D. Benham Freeman Greene County Hospital Ruby Haywood Beulah York Cecil Johnson Prairie Chapel Church Tom Stiles Earl Carmichael Prairie Chapel Jenkins Funeral Home Grace Bowen Allee Freeman-Greene County T. C. Allee Melvin Bowen Marion Bowen Scottsdale, Ariz Hugh Allee Conneaut Forrest Allee Leona Singleton Trafalgar Lucille Russell Frances Blevins Kash Alexander Floyd Alexander William D. Kramer Welch and Cornett John May Fairview Cemetery Phyllis Patton Dugger Phyllis Patton Mary Sherman Hospital William R. Patton Newkirk Sarah Bennett Gale Williams Rev. Mercer Frank Reed Charles Kirk Martin Reed Roger Lane L & 8 Vinyl Aluminum Stone Company Aluminum Alcouw—Alside Kaiser Reynolds Alsco—Hastings L& S Vinyl Aluminum Stone Company Freeman-Greene Gilbert Williams Vesta Thompson James Robert Carmichael Wayne Trinkle Etta Haffley Larry Rehmel John Johnson Bloomfield Baptist Church The Mary Sherman Veda Akers Fannie Keller LeRoy Bardon Sullivan Ethel Gibson Sullivan Ernest Grimes Sullivan Dana Pigg Leona Morrison Carlisle Ellen Cobb Sullivan Effie Drake Fairbanks Patricia Ashcraft Sullivan Cherlyn Campbell Dorothy Benefield Sullivan Mae Christy Merom William Goodman Indianapol Greene County Rescue Boys League McKee Anita Reagan Harold Reagan James E. Hays Timothy L. Stewart Marilyn Schubla James Schubla Pauletta Franklin John D. Franklin Public Service Company of Indiana, Inc Town of Bonita M. Cullison Charles I. Cullison Michael Charles Parton Kristine Ann Parton Carolyn Turpin Ivan Turpin Johnny L. Rogers Sg Rogers Zwolle Congress House Senate Samuel de Palma New York Linton Daily Citizen Secona Onken Ie Hier En Tou Halior Health Department Nurse & Sanitarien Oe Total Health Department Welfare Department Correll South Main Linton, Indiana
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