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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
2
Rates show mail in Indiana pricing and reading notices, with ads and social notes. A satirical, fragmentary column recalls political figures, a Conlmont misdirection, a Tintor Fourth of July event, and a retired lawyer anecdote about huge mosquitoes on the Brule river.
The piece argues that Illinois cannot easily legislate prosperity for one group without harming others. It claims that established firms like Supply and Demand will continue to regulate affairs regardless of lawmakers actions.
Funeral services for William Albert McCoskey, 68, of Hymera were held today at his home. Burial followed at West Lawn Cemetery in Maruersburg. Survived by six sons John of Farmersburg Elijah Charles Otho George Ted. four daughters Magpie at home Nora Clark Mrs William Sarpent of Lymera and Mrs George Sargent of Sullivan. brother Doe McCoskey of Tymera.
Madge Lee 16 of Minora and Mazel Richardson 16 of Plainville ran away from home Friday and were picked up by Worthington Marshal Carl Miller Saturday afternoon. They were held until relatives arrived and took them home. The girls had been in Worthington since Saturday, soliciting rides from various men and telling stories to obtain rides.
In a private letter to Linton friend Robin A. Scott Elks National Home superintendent in Bedford Virginia describes the activities of three or four Linton men residing there All are healthy Judge Pilbert works the garden and fawns While idle his inventive mind produced a smokeless furnace and a labor saving device Bob notes improvements and a new paper picking board Tip Ingersoll visits West Virginia Bill Robinson returns to Linton due to illness
Following days of talks, American Trust Company transfers assets and liabilities to Bloomfield Trust Company by mutual consent. The merger eliminates one bank in Bloomfield Greene County and completes at close of business yesterday without interrupting operations. Bloomfield officers include Riley Applerate Lee Hones William Soycard John Duke Julias R. Mason Albert W. MeKaughtin Allen G. Pate and Edward E. Stein.
A compact chart lists radio networks and show titles including WOR with Opera in Iangelish, WEAR and WOY in Schenectady, and WJY with golf talk, plus WIZ chamber music hour. The items name stations, times, and program types across six cities and six networks.
Donald O'Brien, a Purdue University graduate, has accepted a position with the American Rolling Mill Company in Middletown. He starts duties on the first of the month. The firm interviews Purdue seniors annually and selects one from the class this year. O'Brien is their chosen graduate and son of Mr. and Mrs. George O'Brien of North East HY Street.
The northbound C M St P L red bull freight train collided with another freight north of Terre Haute around 10 o clock this morning. Several cars derailed but no injuries were reported.
A dubious claim lists 666 as a remedy that supposedly cures malaria and relieves constipation in several named locales. It promises rapid toxin elimination and warns of producing copious watery evacuations, reflecting unverified health claims.
Hospital authorities report last night’s park band concert noise disturbed patients. A quiet zone is in effect around the hospital to protect seriously ill patients. Violations are blamed on thoughtlessness, not indifference, and observers are urged to comply.
Lyons June 22 Special notes list Mrs C P McKee and Dorothy plus Alfred De Weese and Cletis Burdsall visiting the McKee family. M I Sunday school class taught by Red Long plans a Lyon park weiner feast Thursday night with regular church services and M E preaching by Rev W H McGowan.
Harry Scott charged with illegal possession of liquor was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 00 days on the penal farm in Mayor Bull's court yesterday. He appealed the ruling and will face trial in the Greene county court later.
State Highway No 67 is closed nearly the entire distance from Bicknell to Vincennes due to construction. Detours are in place to handle traffic flow.
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