Arctic expedition sails for 18th voyage from Boothbay Harbor
Commander Donald B. MacMillan leads his 18th Arctic expedition from Boothbay Harbor with a 12 man crew and 40 Eskimo children aboard the Bowdoin. The trip, aligned with Denmark permits, focuses on glaciology plus biology and geology across North Greenland and Labrador, with a September return.
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Boothbay Harbor
Donald B. MacMillan
Greenland
Bowdoin
Labrador
Babbin Land
MacMillan- Moravian School
Nain
Harold B. Evans
Newton
Mass
Dartmouth College
MacMillan
George F. Murphy, Jr
Pleasantville
James F. Wiles
Norway
Arctic
Bicknell Farmer Wounded in Tractor Trade Shooting
John Klinger of Bicknell Indiana was shot with a shotgun at his home by Everett Summers after a dispute over a tractor trade. Klinger was injured in the head and shoulder and received treatment at Good Samaritan hospital in Vincennes. Summers, sought by deputies, was said to be at his father’s home near Edwardsport as investigators pursued the case.
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Bicknell, Ind
John Klinger
Bicknell
Good Samaritan
Klinger
Summers
John Summers
Everett
Everett Summers
Elmer Kuhn
West of Bicknell
Kuhn
Edwardsport
Jail Break By Tin Cup Escape In Canton
Two prisoners escaped from the Canton city jail by making a crude tin cup tool to force the door lock. They walked past guards while trusties were cleaning the section.
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Canton, O
AX and Fry appoints new managers at Jasonville and Linton
The Ax and Fry grocery company announces Clarence Hatcher as manager of the Jasonville store and Harry Young as manager of the Linton store. William E. Mitchell reportedly divides his time between both locations.
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Ax & Fry
Jasonville
Linton
Clarence Hatcher
Grocery Company
Harry Young
Wiliam E. Mitchell
Campbell Boy Undergoes Tonsilectomy in Indianapolis
David Ray Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Robert Campbell submitted to a tonsilectomy in the office of an Indianapolis physician Wednesday. He was later brought to his home in Linton. His condition is reported to be satisfactory.
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David Ray Campbell
Robert Campbell
Indianapolis
Linton
Fishing trip tale from the Minnesotan lake trip goes awry
Four men from Linton and Ottawa Illinois fished in Big White Fish lake enduring cyclones and flooding while reporting eight fish species. The group drove over two thousand miles burned 107 gallons of gasoline and arrived home without a fish, delivering playful tales rather than exact weights.
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Minnesota
Linton
Ray Fulkerson
Ottawa
Jug” Harris
Walt Struckmeyer
Truck Drivers Attend Eureka Meeting on Tax and Bus Laws
About fifty truck drivers from various parts of the county attended an instruction meeting at the Eureka Chevrolet sales rooms. The program covered the Indiana weight tax law and new Indiana school bus regulations, with a slide presentation for attendees.
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Eureka Chevrolet Company
Indiana
Plum Branch News: Joetta Risher Featured
Miss Joetta Risher appears in Plum Branch news. Several visitors are listed: Reed Jordon of Shelburn with Sanvuel Risher. Colonel Colbourne and baby of Linton with Nelson Bennett. Mar and Garry Powell in Jacksonville. Martin Bodecker and Elmer Bedwell visiting Bennett and others.
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Reed Jordon
Shelburn
Sanvuel Risher
Colonel Colbourne
Baby
Linton
Nelson Bennett
Mar
Garry Powell
Jacsnville
Martin Bodecker
Elmer Bedwell
Hogs and cattle market results at Indianapolis auction
Indianapolis buyers report a steady to up to five cent rise in hogs with top prices at 7 dollars for 210 to 220 pound loads. Cattle and calves remain strong with light yearling steers near 9.50 and bulk cattle 8.50 to 9.40. Sheep and lambs show firmness with highs near 10 dollars for good lambs and slaughter ewes easing.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Local Social News from Patricksburg and Linton Areas
Sunday visits include L. D. Bedwell and guests Martha Headley Joetta Risher Chester Foster and Carl Starkey at Gene Core family. Wilbur Taylor in Linton Saturday. William Bredeweg reported seriously ill. Lester Powell and son visited Harmon Caneda family. Esther Powell of Linton visited grandparents Lester Powell and wife. Wilma Bedwell in Linton. Charlie Mack of Patricksburg called on Ramsey Powell family.
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L. D. Bedwell
Martha Headley
Joetta Risher
Chester Foster
Carl Starkey
Gene Core
Wilbur Taylor
Linton
William Bredeweg
Lester Powell
Harmon Caneda
Esther Powell
Bart Bedwell
Wilma Bedwell
Charlie Mack
Patricksburg
Ramsey Powell
Linton Opens New Skating Rink at Fifth and B Streets
Linton unveils a new skating rink at Fifth and B Streets Northwest with a public opening tonight after two months of construction. The unveiling was announced today and marks the town’s latest recreational project.
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Linton
New Skating Rink Opens With Day and Night Sessions
Work not completed yet, but the main part is finished the skating floor is 105 feet long by 50 feet wide and offers plenty of room. Afternoon and night sessions will be held. Paul Burch formerly managed a link on South Main Street is proprietor of the new concern.
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Paul Burch
South Main Street
Burglars Strike Early In New Haven Shoe Store
Two days before Nicholas Crusenole planned to open his new shoe store in New Haven burglars forced a cellar window and carried off all stock. Proceeding investigation and search for suspects ongoing.
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New Haven
Conn
Nicholas Crusenole
Shoes Stolen From Sleeping Man In Tiffin Robbery
A Tiffin man reported a theft where shoes were taken from his feet and a watch from his pocket while he slept on the lawn of his home. No suspects or motives disclosed.
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U.R
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