Rotary Banquet to Feature Rev William Dern at Sullivan
Tri city Rotary gathering hosted by Linton Bloomfield and Sullivan clubs plans a July 9 dinner in the Sullivan M E church annex. Rev William Dern of Cincinnati Ohio will speak on sense humor and civic pride, following a luncheon and club committee planning session.
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Tri-City
Linton
Sullivan
Bloomfield
M. EK
Dern
Re Dern
Optimist Club
Covington, Ky
National Federated Craft
Cincinnati Rotary Club
Lockhard
Ohio
Commerce
Ohio Building Association League
Fort Wayne
Tricity Rotary Club
Rev. Dern
Frank A. Lenning
John A. Watk Ns
Paul Mattox
Joe Stratton
Detour on State Road 59 Open For WPA Grading
WPA workers began grading a 2.2 mile stretch of State Road 59 south of town. A gravel detour runs three miles via the Harvey Fearnot place to near Stafford church, with asphalt finish planned after grading. About forty men and fourteen trucks are on the project, expected to last through the summer.
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Works Progress’ Administration
Q. D. Lemonds
Epee Anch
Harvey Fearnot Place
Stafford
Goose Pond
WPA
Amateur Boxing Card Delights Local Crowd
An estimated crowd of 500 watched six amateur bouts last night promoted by Rex Stone for the Linton Amateur Athletic Association and the Linton Milk Fund. Tom Cox lost a three round 145 pound war with Harry Kizer in a draw. Jack Cox beat Tobey Ziev. Horace Tuttle dropped a decision to B Turner. Lloyd Ellison KOed Dolph Toms and Ell Burton stopped Frank Coxi. Robert McKee and Edmond Richardson fought to a tie in flyweights.
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Phant
Tom Cox
Sity
Harry Kizer
Farmersburg
Jack Cox
Tobey &Zev
Kizer
Cox
Horace Tuttle
Linton
Turner
Lloyd Ellison
Worthington
Dolph Toms
Linton CCC
Robert McKe
Edmond = Richardson
Rex Stone
Linton Amateur Athletic Associaton
Linten Milk Fund
Runaway Team Injures Local Farmer Near Sandborn
W. C. Wagner of near Sandborn suffered pantyl injuries to his legs while plowing with a young team. A wagonist named Ma. Wage ney stumbled and fell which frightened the horses causing them to run away. The team dragged Mr Wagner over rough ground for several yards before control was regained and a physician called to treat him.
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W. C. Wagner
Sandborn
Ma. Wageney
Mr Wagner
Wagner
Sanitation Supervisors Meet in Loogootee
A state sanitation meeting was held today in Loogootee with leaders from the state sanitation program. Clyde A Walliams and Carl King addressed attendees as Perl Headley from Greene County participated in the event one of several statewide gatherings.
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Loogootee
Swith
Clyde A
Walliams
Tate Community
Carl. King
U. S
Public Health Service
Perl Headley
Legion To Make Final Fry Plan At Shakamak Park
Final arrangements for the annual open house and fish fry of the Frank Gourtney American Legion post at Shakamak State Park will be set at 8 o'clock tonight during the post meeting. Post Commander Kenneth Norris urges all members and committee members to attend as the post expects at least 350 ex service men and guests. The event will be held at the shelter house west of the cabins with road signs directing attendees to the scene.
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Frank Gourtney
American Legion Post
Shakamak State Park
Legion Post
Kenneth .Norris
The
Shakamak Park
Hospital Bulletin Reports on Local Patients and Recovery
Mrs. W. E. McDonald of near Lyons was admitted late Wednesday for treatment. Rey Plew who recently underwent a major operation today was reported as good. George Dutch Hitter, 80, of South Linton, injured last week when struck by a car, was recovering satisfactorily.
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W. E. McDonald
Lyons
Rey Plew
George
South Linton
Es Visit In Bt Louis Es Visit In Bt Louis
Mrs Clint Goodman and family from Linton and Mrs Beatty Terhune of Dugger joined My in visiting Forest Park in St. Louis on Wednesday.
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Louis
Clint Goodman
Linton
Beatty Terhune
Dugger
Forest Park
St. Louis
Grasshopper Swarms Threaten Eastern Nebraska Crops
Monstrous clouds of grasshoppers blanket eastern Nebraska as a 100 by 100 mile swath darkens the skies. Entomologists warn the migratory pests could devastate crops if they concentrate on farms amid drought, prompting calls for federal poison bran to combat the infestation.
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Omaha
Neb
U.P
Nebraska
Roosevelt to Deliver Short 2000 Word Democratic Acceptance
Washington reports President Roosevelt will give a brief 25 minute acceptance speech at the Democratic convention in Philadelphia. The White House says the talk will be short and snappy, justify his administration, outline future programs, and serve as his re election appeal after Vice President Garner's acceptance.
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Washington
U.R
Roosevelt
White House
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
John N. Garner
Ladies Fancywork Circle Meeting Postponed Indefinitely
It was announced that the penk planned for next Tuesday at Linton City Park has been postponed indefinitely.
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Linton City Park
Horseshoe Clubs Meet Here Friday in Linton
The Linton Horseshoe club plans a Friday evening meet at the Linton City park courts with Luton-Bicknell in a Wabash Valley league game. Start time 7 p m depends on visitor arrival, likely between 7 30 and 8 o clock, closing the first round for both clubs.
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Linton Horseshoe
Bicknell
Linton City Park
Luton- Bicknell
Beekeepers Hold Big Meet Today at Shakamak Park
Scores of beekeepers from the Wabash valley converge on Shakamak state park for the annual field meet. The all day program features outstanding speakers for men and women, with outdoor contests, a noon picnic, and prizes funded by beekeeping supply houses including Walter I Kelly Co, CG B Lewis Co, Stover Apiaries, and A Te Root Co.
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Wabash Valley
Shakamak State Park
Walter I. Kelley Co
Paducah
CG. B
Lewis, Co
Watertown
Wis
Stover Apiaries
Mayhew
Miss
A. Te Root Co
Medina, C
Allen Family Hosts Fried Chicken Dinner Guests
Mr and Mrs Elmo Allen and family entertained guests at a fried chicken dinner last evening. Honored guests included Miss Lula Belle Benefiel of Linton and Wendel Allen of Greensburg, Kentucky. The evening ended with singing and dancing. Mrs Bey Barnes left for a visit with her brother William Talkington and Mrs Talkington of Westport Indiana.
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Cus
Allens
Elmo Allen
Lula Belle Benefiel
Linton
Wendel Allen
Greensville
Bey. Barnes
William Talkington
Talkington
Westport
Ind
Indiana cities push to curb stream pollution under 1985 law
Hartford City seeks state pollution board hearing and funds to build a sewage disposal plant after the 1984 anti pollution law brings enforcement. Dozens of Hoosier cities apply for federal grants and loans to upgrade disposal plants as health concerns rise.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Supreme Court
Hartford City
State Stream Pollution Board
Lick Creek
Startford City
PWA
Hoosier
Indiana
LaPorte
Lafayette
Fort Wayne
Muncie
Decatur
Monticello
Anderson
Shelbyville
Elkhart
Whiting
New Albany
Democratic convention votes to abolish two thirds rule
At the convention rules committee in Philadelphia on June 25 the 104 year old rule requiring a two thirds vote to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates was voted to be abolished by a 36 to 138 margin. The recommendation awaits ratification by delegates later today.
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Philadelphia
The
Democratic National Conventi
Sons of the American Legion Meet at City Park
The Sons of the American Legion plan a Friday gathering at City Park at 3 30 bringing lunch or preferred food. The event runs until the scheduled time for a casual get-together with members invited.
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Sons of the American Legion
Senator Rob inson elected amid delay at Democratic convention
At the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia Joseph T. Rob inson was elected permanent chairman after a delayed credentials report. The rules committee backed replacing two thirds with majority rule for nominating candidates and agreed to strengthen the monopoly plank with new provisions. Delegates faced a long session debating rules and platform, with a recess set for 8 p m. local time.
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Robinson
Charman Afer
Credentials Committee
Rules Committee
Convention
Barkley
Sen. Robinson
Arkansas
James A. Farley
National Committee
Roosevelt
Garner
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Madison, Wis
University of Wiaconsin
Central Press
Linton, Bloomfield and
Sullivan Clubs
William Dean
Hie
Lir
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Legion
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Vancywork
Hammond
Kokomo
Frazier
Cannery
Rendover
Royal Arch
Western Indiana
Royal Arch Chapter
Linton Masonic Hall
Terre Haute
Brazil
Clinton
Greencastle
Rockville
Blue Lodge
Sons OF Legion Meeting
Joseph T. Robinson
Earl Jackson
bin Lucas
City
Shakumak State Park
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