Giants Recruit Stars for Exhibition Clash With Terre Haute Tots
The Linton Giants plan an exhibition at Linton City park on Monday July 8 at 4 p.m. against the Terre Haute Tots led by Ross Burwell. Bouchet a former Linton athlete will pitch for the Tots, with a large local slate of players from Bloomfield Edwardsport Jasonville Coalmont Odton Washington Bicknell Elnora Gambill and more on hand. Approximately 1 500 spectators are expected for the event.
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Linton Gian's
Linton City Park
Terre Haute
Bloomfield
Edwardsport
Jasonville
Coalmont
Odton
Washington
Bicknell
Elnora
Gambill
Linton Giants
Linton
Terre Haute Tots
Silvey
Ross Burwell
Tots
Paul Bouchet
Bouchet
Bill Chanley
Tom Sterling
Giants
Bill Saucerman
Qodton
Leturger
Joe Sarmont
Loren Bordner
Qdon
Ketchum
Haskell Osburn
The
Bill Pieckel
Pigg
Bright Greys
Kennedy
Mazoye
Greenwood
Lewis and Goodwin
Cochran and
Harris
Barks
Odon
Davidson
Murray
Kentucky Storm Causes Million Dollar Damage
A severe rain wind and hail storm in central and western Kentucky caused damage exceeding 1 million dollars with Boyle county at 50000. Barns and bridges were washed away and high waters flooded towns including Madisonville Harlington Slaughters and Nortonville. Rain totals topped 9.9 inches in Barlington in 24 hours.
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Lexington
U.R
Kentucky
Boyle County
Madisonville
Harlington
Slaughters
Nortonville
Barlington
Bowling Green
Hopkinsville
Tacoma youth sentenced for Weyerhaeuser kidnapping case
Harmon town bad boy Harmon Waley was jailed for 45 years for kidnapping George Weyerhaeuser son of a Tacoma millionaire. Waley pleaded guilty after an apparent deal with federal agents who arrested him in Salt Lake City two weeks after the crime. He begins his term in federal penitentiary.
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Tacoma
Wash
Metz Waley
Smail
Harmontown
George Weyerhaeuser
Salt Lake City
Waley
Township Voters Move To Access Free Text Books
Linton and Stockton township precincts met in Jesse D. Figgins office to plan petitions for free state text books under 1935 legislation. Lew Good of Linton explained the act. petitions must reach 51 percent of registered voters by July 1 to qualify for the 1936-87 school year. Trustees Figgins and Mahlon Gilbreath will carry petitions in Stockton precincts. petitions carry no pay. County officials Keller and Vass attended.
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Linton
Stockton
Lew Good
Figgins
Mahlon Gilbreath
Stockton Township
Alvin Keller
D. H. Vass
Washington Township
Government Acts in Louisiana Case
The federal government intervened with funds and moral support to keep New Orleans municipal government from falling to Sen Huey P Long. The Emergency Relief Administration provided money to run 10 vital city services, and a strike by garbage workers left refuse uncollected as Long's allies held the treasury and unpaid city workers for two months.
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New Oleans
U.R
New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Roosevelt
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Sen. Long
Linton Horseshoe Club Prepares for Terre Haute Match
The Linton horseshoe club travels to Terre Haute on Sunday to face the Brooksmith club in a Wabash Valley league game. Players plan to depart at noon, and those still going must contact an official or report at the park courts by 10 o clock tomorrow morning.
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Terre Haute
Linton Horseshoe
Brooksmith ’Club
Park Courts
Bouquet Presented to Swaby Convalescent at Home
The Providence B. P. A. presented Francis Swaby, convalescing at his home north of the city, with a bouquet of roses following a recent operation at Freeman-Greene County hospital.
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Providence B
Francis "Swaby
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Greene county to register relief families for WPA work
Greene county relief recipients must register with the National Reemployment Service to be eligible for Works Progress Administration work. Bloomington district officials will oversee enrollments in Linton Stockton Wright Jasonville Richland and Bloomfield with schedules set for June 24 25 27 and 28. Only employable relief recipients may register and direct relief registration occurs separately.
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Greene County
National
Works Progress Administration
National Re Employment Service
Bloomington
Thomas E. Warring
Warring
Myr. Warring
Linton
Stockton Township
FERA
Linton Trust
K. of C
North Main Street
Wright Township
Jasonville
Richland Township
Bloomfield
Master Masons to Hold Meetings This Sunday
Prof. Logan Esarey of Indiana University Bloomington will be chief orator at Greene lodge Masons Sunday at 7 30 p m in the Worthington Christian church basement. The event marks the lodge's thirty fifth annual tribute to St John the Baptist and St John the Evangelist.
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Logan Esarey
Indiana University
Bloomington
Greene Lodge Masons
Worthington Christian Church
St. John the Baptist
Esarey
State University
W. C. Herman
Worthington Lodge
Abe Lincoln
Blue Lodge
Knights Templar
Ab -Wortington
Examiner reports on Tallahassee educators in Talladega area
Dr Jenny Tilt intruct or at University of Talabe see Florida and Miss Edna Mae Mintosh of Tallahassee are described as the house area of Mr and Mrs Harry T.
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Jenny Tilt
Universit Af
Pretty hostess found slain near Peoria
The body of Mil dred Hallmark a 19 year old cafe teria hostess was found in a ravine outside Peoria Illinois. Coroner's office says she died from a blow to the head after a criminal attack. A torn front of a man's shirt was found as a clue suggesting a struggle.
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Mildred Hallmark
Teria Hostess
Peoria
Ill
Man admits murder of pretty girl in Peoria
Gerald Thompson, 25, confessed to murdering 19 year old Miked Hallmark after she bit his hand. He said he forced her into his car after following Sunday night, drove to a cemetery, struck her, and attacked her until she died of a broken neck. Police charged him with murder and moved him under guard.
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Peoria
U.P
Gerald Thompson
Miked Hallmark
Thompson
Mildred
Rites Held Friday for Mrs. Mary Greenman Worthington
Rites were held Friday in Worthington for Mrs. Mary Greenman 65 who died of apoplexy Wednesday night at her sister Mrs. Ella Wall’s West Main street home. Rev C M Bless of Folsom Memorial Methodist church led the service. Interment was in a Tuscola Illinois cemetery. Mrs. Greenman had lived in Worthington ten years and was born in Brownsville Pennsylvania. She was a member of the Methodist church. Mrs. Wall is her nearest surviving relative.
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Worthington
Mary Greenman
Ella Wall
West Main Street
C. M. Bless
Folsom Memorial Methodist Church
Tuscola
Ill
Greenman
Brownsville
Methodist Church
Hospital Report On Local Surgeries And Recoveries
Areta Davidson of West Linton had a tonsil removal this morning. Mrs. Charles Waymeier of this city underwent a major operation early today. Oscar Davidson Jr. is reported recovering from injuries received last Saturday.
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Areta Davidson
West Linton
Charles Waymeier
Oscar Davidson, Jr
Reynolds Visit Ties Relatives in Terre Haute
Mr and Mrs John Reynolds traveled to Terre Haute on Thursday to visit relatives. Mr Reynolds returned home last evening and Mrs Reynolds plans to stay a few days longer.
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Terre Haute
John Reynolds
Farmers Taught Chinch Bug Barriers in Greene County
About 100 farmers attended chinch bug barrier demonstrations Friday in Greene County. State Entomology officials Montgomery and Alexander led the session with site history feeding habits and control methods for chinch bugs. They urged alert field checks creosote barrier construction and immediate contact with the county agent for creosote if needed while weather could curb or worsen outbreaks.
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Greene County
Arthur Haseman
Messers Montgomery
Alexander
State Entomology Office
Montgomery
Haseman
Child's first visit from Chicago family in city
Six month old Carolyn Cravens visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Cravens in the city with her parents Mr and Mrs Cravens arriving from Chicago for a two week visit before returning home Sunday.
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Carolyn Down Cravens
Maurice Cravens
C. Cravens
Mrs. Cravens
Carolyn
Chicago
Eagles Plan Meet At Hinton Lodge
Members of the Hinton Eagles lodge schedule a 7 o clock gathering next Wednesday. A class of candidates will be initiated, entertainment planned, and refreshments served. The lodge expects a large turnout.
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Hinton Eagles Lodge
Indiana flood control lobby aims for 910 million plan
Mayors and officials from over twenty Indiana cities plan a powerful lobby to back federal legislation authorizing 910 million dollars for flood control work in Indiana. The measure covers twenty seven projects along the White and Wabash rivers including levees, flood walls, bridges, and intercepting sewers to protect city property and about 170000 acres of farmland.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Indiana
John W. Kern
Mississippi Valley Association
Tha Group
Congress
Riley J. Wilson
Louisiana
Rogers Explains Mine Age Limits
Ed Rogers of Linton, deputy state mine inspector, clarifies age rules for coal mine work. Women may work at 16, and those seeking mine boss fire boss or hoisting engineer licenses must be 21, per the 1935 legislature. He notes operators misread the license ages as mine entry ages due to newspaper coverage.
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Ed Rogers
Linton
Rogers
Knights of Pythias District Session Planned
Knights of Pythias lodges from Greene Sullivan and Knox counties will convene at 7:30 p.m. Monday June 24 at Metropolitan Lodge No 198 in Linton for a district meeting. Representatives from three counties are expected. Plans include conferring the rank of knight and a hospitality talk by Ross Mitchell. Refreshments will follow.
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Knights of Pythias
Greene
Sullivan
Knox
Metropolitan
K. of P. Hall
Linton
K. of P
Ross Mitchell
Linton Lodge
K. of P. Memebers
Channel improvements to protect people and city property
Project aims to safeguard residents and city property along Shoals East fork White river with $127000, and Spencer West fork White river levees and flood wall improvements costing $87000, focusing on flood protection and infrastructure resilience.
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East Fork White River
Spencer
West Fork White River
Labor Federation Plans New NRA Recovery Law
Labor, industry, and the administration back a new NRA revival bill to be sent to Congress within 15 days. The AFL drafts a federal licensing commission to regulate interstate commerce, while business leaders push a broader alternative with hopes of a quick three day passage.
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Congress
Washington
U.rp
United Press
American Federation of Labor
Commerce Department Advisory Council
Linton Golfers Open Season Match With Bicknell Club
At 1 o clock Sunday afternoon the Linton golf clan will face the Bicknell club at Linton Municipal Golf Course. This first contest of the season follows rainy weather hampering practice, but both teams have managed to train between showers. All Linton golfers are urged to attend shortly after noon for the match.
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Linton Golfing Clan
Bicknell Posfers
Linton Municipal
Linton
Bicknell
Tomorow
Mohawk Mine Safety Chapter Meeting Announced
The Mohawk Mine Safety Chapter will meet at 6 30 PM in Woodrow Wilson Hall North Main Street. A special program is planned and urged for all members as it is expected to interest the entire organization.
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Mohawk Mine Safety Chapter
Woodrow Wilson Hall
North Main Street
Pleasantville Boy in Critical State After Emergency Surgery
Harry William Campbell Jr., a Pleasantville youth, was rushed to Mary Sherman Hospital in Sullivan for an emergency appendectomy after a ruptured appendix. He is in a critical condition as doctors manage complications from the operation.
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Harry William Campbell Jr
Harry W. Campball
Pleasantville
Mary Sherman
Sullivan
Campbell Hoy
Britia
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Secretary of Commerce
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White River
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Army
Peru
Wabash River
Lyford
Gill Township
West Terre Haute
Warfleigh
Fall Creek
Logansport
Montezuma
Clinton
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New Harmony
Wabash
Anderson
Medora
Hazelton
Muncie
LABOR
Herbert Hoover
Stanford University
Palo Alto
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K. P. Hall
Labor Federation
Linton Course
Pleasantville Boy
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