Vincennes Nine Defeated Here by Linton Merchants
Paul Prudhome pitched a six hitter with six strikeouts to outduel Vincennes pitcher O Tootle as the Linton Merchants beat the Vincennes Double Colas 6 to 2 in a clean, errorless game. Kenny Tuttle doubled and L Tuttle added a long single as Linton seeks to schedule a home game next Sunday.
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Paul Prudhome
Linton Merchants
Vincennes
Merchants
Kenny Tuttle
L. Tuttle
Miners Top Indiana State Penal Farm 5 2 in Clash
Linton Miners win 5 2 over Indiana State Penal Farm with strong pitching from Trinkle and Smith. Perkins paces offense with a triple and a double as the Miners build a 3 0 lead before fending off late farm runs.
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Linton Miners
Trinkle
Smith
Indiana State
Perkins
Spencer
Congress in recess amid record peace time spending
Congress adjourned for recess after approving the largest peace time appropriations in history. No session this week as Republicans attend the Philadelphia nominating convention. Key items later include a 70 percent navy tonnage increase costing about 4 billion dollars and Roosevelt’s proposed universal youth government service training plan.
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Washington
U.P
Congress
House
Senate
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Navy
United States
Army
Auto Damaged In Mishap Near Sandborn
A car driven by James Cline of West Island overturned two or three times near Sandborn Sunday night. Cline and four youths suffered only minor cuts and bruises, with Cline losing control while turning.
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James Cline
Donnie Cline
West Island
Sandborn
Young Cline
Family Outing at Shakamak State Park
Mr and Mrs Earl Elgan and children Robert Billy and Harold joined Mr and Mrs Emmett Elgan and Mr and Mrs Loren Wonders with Beverly Sue and Estell at Shakamak state park on Sunday. Sunday evening visitors in the Elgan home were Mr and Mrs Faye Smith and children Claude and Delores Jean.
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Earl Elgan
Robert
Billy
Harold
Emmett Elgan
Loren Wonders
Beverly Sue
Estell
Shakamak State Park
Elgan
Faye Smith
Claude and
Delores Jean
Alabama Parole System Praised by State Board
Alabama’s parole board reports eight months in operation reduced crime raised citizenship standards and cut prison costs. About 800 prisoners have been paroled with only eight returning to delinquency, due to individualized rehabilitation, strict supervision, and support from civic groups and state agencies.
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Montgomery
Ala
U.P
Alabama
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Robert Hill
Alabama board targets first offenders in parole push
Judge Hill praised Alabama officials for coordinating prisoner work and parole efforts. He noted over 8,000 inmates are under 25, and stressed paroling first offenders as a priority in reforms.
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Alabama
Judge Hill
Gilmour Resident Joe Cunningham Funeral Rites Held
Funeral services for Joe Cunningham aged 82 were conducted at Embury church this afternoon with Rev. Vern Stoops officiating. He died Saturday at his daughter Mrs Homer McBride's home in Gilmour. Burial followed in Lebanon cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs McBride and stepson Chauncey Williams of Evansville. Mathers Funeral home Jasonville arranged services.
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Joe Cunningham
Homer McBride
Gilmour
Embury
Vern Stoops
Lebanon
McBride
Chauncey Williams
Evansville
Mathers Funeral Home
Jasonville
Livestock Report From Indianapolis Hogs Rise in Market
Hogs 10 000. Active all weights 15 cents higher than Saturday. Cattle and calves 900 each with steers and heifers scarce and firm bulls. Odd lots top steer to 10.50. Most steers 8 to 9 with yearlings around 9.75. Heifers 8.50 to 9.25. Cows 6 to 7. Canners 4.25 to 5.75. Wealers steady to 50 cents lower top 9. Top sausage bulls 7.25. Part load feeders 8 to 8.25. Stock heifer calves 10.25 to 11.40. Wealers steady to Friday.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Two Large Cecropia Moths Brought To Daily Citizen
Lila Marie Tryon of 1070 D Street Northeast brought two unusually large Cecropia moths to the Daily Citizen office this morning. She found them on an apple tree at her home.
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Daily Citizen
Lila Marie Tryon
D” Street
Miss Tryon
Sullivan Pumper Dead in Industrial Mishap
William M. Malone aged 31, a pumper for the Salem Oil Co. in Sullivan, was killed instantly at 4:50 PM Sunday when caught in a belt of a pumping machine. He is survived by his widow Violet, a son Randall Leon, a daughter Frieda Lucille, a sister Ruby Riggs of Sullivan area, and a brother Earl Malone of Trinidad Colorado.
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Sullivan
William M. Malone
Salem Oil Company
Violet Malone
Randall Leon Malone
Frieda Lucille Malone
Ruby Riggs
Near Sullivan
Earl Malone
Trinidad
Colo
Fire crews respond to small outbuilding blaze
Linton fire department was dispatched around 7 PM Saturday to 59 Fourth Street Southeast where an outbuilding burned with minor damage. Origin of the fire could not be determined.
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Linton City
Fourth Street
Settlement of Estate Notice in Greene Circuit Court
John C. Cravens as executor files final settlement for the estate of Lillian Wolford. The Greene Circuit Court May Term 1940 docket sets the July 12 1940 examining date. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Bloomfield Indiana June 17 1940. Claude Story Clerk. Edwin B. Long Attorney.
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John C. Cravens
Lillian Wolford
Greene Circuit Court
Bloomfield
Ind
Claude Story
Dwin B. Long
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Sivils
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Texas
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Richard DIX
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Wayne
Walter Pidgeon
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