Notable Name Changes and Local Notices From Anderson and Beyond
The item notes a divorce filing in Madison County by Peace Maker of Anderson against Ida Dell Maker. It reports Harry Dziabacinski changing his name to Harry White, with attorney Charles Boomertshine satisfied with the result. It covers inter-city sports as social glue, a nurse bitten by a patient in Alexandria, and South Bend druggists banning comic books pending decency standards.
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United Press
Anderson, Ind
Ida Dell Maker
Madison Circuit Court
Peace Maker
Anderson
Monticello
Harry Dziabacinski
Mr. Dziabacinski
Harry White
Charles Boomertshine
South Bend
Bogus Kinsey Quizzing Reported In New York
An anonymous writer in Today's Woman says imposters posing as Kinsey interviewers are probing women's intimate sex lives for non scientific motives. She cites a New York office fraud involving a man who deceived models at a major agency and urges caution and reporting to Dr. Kinsey at Indiana University.
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New York
U.P
Kinsey Report
Alfred C. Kinsey
Kinsey
University of Indiana
New U S Draft Registration To Start Soon
President Truman signed the 19 through 25 draft act. Local draft boards will form within six weeks and registrations for men aged 18 to 25 begin once boards are ready. Inductions could start by September 22. Enlistment of 18 year olds begins soon with a one year service plus six years reserve.
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Washington
Selective Service
Truman
Lewis B. Hershey
Army
Kenneth C. Royall
National Guard
Guard
Naval
Marine Reserve
Lin ton street oiling contract awarded to Brazil firm
The Lin ton City Council awarded W. C. Hargis and Son of Brazil the oiling contract at 10.5 cents per gallon for about two thousand gallons. Work is hoped to begin soon and finish before the Fourth of July celebration. The council also discussed using Indiana cigarette tax funds of 2833.41 dollars for street and alley maintenance, pending ordinance approval and a public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
W. C. Hargis and Son
Brazil
Indiana
Women of the Moose to Install Officers Tonight
The Women of the Moose will install officers at 8:00 p.m. at the Moose Home with the Bicknell chapter in charge of the service. All co workers are urged to attend.
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the Moose
Moose
Bicknell] Chapter
Bucktown Man Suffer Burns In Carlisle Accident
Ralph Butch Bedwell of Bucktown suffered burns to arms and face Thursday after a gasoline torch exploded at a grain elevator in Carlisle where he was at work.
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Ralph “Butch” Bedwell
Bucktown
Carlisle
Bedwell
Carisle
Soviet Union Opens Berlin Rail Link Amid Cold War Pressures
Soviet commander at Marienborn ordered a halt to west Berlin traffic then indicated rail and road links to Berlin could resume Monday. The move aims to relieve starvation pressure on 2 million residents and reduce Western withdrawal fear, with Allied officials unsure but not denying the report.
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Berlin
Russia
Helmstedt
Germany
Marienborn
Shakamak Set for National Junior Men Platform Meet
Indianapolis June 24 Special The National Junior Men's Platform Diving Meet an A A U event will be held at Shakamak State Park on Sunday August 8 with the Shakamak open swimming meet in conjunction Ten or more of the nation’s top divers are expected to compete A A U defines junior entrants as those who have never won a national event George Sprague director of water safety for Indiana state parks will supervise the August 8 event and says details will follow
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Indianapolis
Shakamak State Park
Indiana Department of Conservation
Conservation Department
National Amateur Athletic Union
George Sprague
Indiana State Parks
Detasslers Sought for Greene County Youth Jobs
About fifty six Greene county boys are needed around July 20 to detassel hybrid seed corn in northern Indiana. Roy Clayton of Linton high school will supervise, with work at Farmecraft Seed in Oxford. Wages 50 cents an hour plus 10 cents for full-period retention, 8 to 10 hours daily, three weeks. Applications at Bloomfield County Agricultural Agent or Greater Linton Club, or write to Indiana State Employment Service Bloomington.
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Greene County
Indiana
T. E. Warring
Bloomington
Indiana State Employment Service
Warring
Roy Clayton
Linton
Farmecraft Seed Company
Oxford
Bloomfield
Greater Linton Club
Vincennes Street
South Walnut Street
SEC links fraud in Kaiser-Frazer stock sale halt
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged prima facie fraud in a federal suit that halted a $10,000,000 Kaiser-Frazer stock offering. The case seeks to determine if Cyrus Eaton of Cleveland connected with the Detroit action and asks two Eaton firm attorneys to testify in the SEC probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Securities & Exchange Commission
Kaiser-Frazer Corporation
Commission
Cyrus Eaton
Cleveland
Detroit
SEC
Eaton
Baldridge Honored With Farewell at Linton Church
A farewell reception for Rev. and Mrs. R. B. Baldridge will be at 6 30 p m Tuesday at Linton Methodist Church with a covered-dish supper. Baldridge leaves for DePauw Memorial Church at New Albany after being appointed by the Indiana Methodist conference in Bloomington. He will be succeeded in Linton by Rev. Chester W. Scott of Waldron.
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R. B. Baldridge
Linton Methodist Church
Baldridge
DePauw Memorial
New Albany
Bloomington
Linton
Chester W. Scott
Waldron
Indiana wartime liquor case heads toward end of trial
The government seeks to finish its case against Louis Rosenblum Max Stryk and Jacob Weiss in Indianapolis as evidence on a $420000 black market income and $500000 in 1943 tax evasion is presented. Milton Galoob testified about price bonuses and a six dollar per case rake. Chief defense attorney Ward said closing likely by mid next week.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
U. S
B. Howard Coughran
Internal Revenue Bureau
Coughran
Louis H. Rosenblum
Hammond
Max Stryk
Gary
Jacob Weiss
P & M Liquor Corporation
Milton Galoob
Long View
Tex
Sidney Prosterman
Chicago
Galoob
Prosterman
Rosenblum
Alber Ward
Leaders declare mine agreement to hire coal cost
John L. Lewis and most soft coal industry leaders, excluding steel firms, signed a new wage pact set to take effect July 1. The deal adds a $1 daily wage rise per union worker and raises operator contributions to the union welfare and retirement fund by 10 cents per ton, to 20 cents per ton total. Other terms of the 1947 wage agreement carry into 1948, including the union shop, which U. S. Steel Corp refused to sign due to the provision. The union shop is subject to Taft-Hartley and state limits in Virginia, Tennessee, and Alabama. Continued on Page Six.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Union Welfare and Retirement Fund
U. S. Steel Corp
Virginia
Tennessee
Alabama
Union services planned Sunday in Linton
Dr. Ralph L. Holland chairman of the Indiana Council of Churches will speak at 7 30 Sunday evening at the Saron Evangelical and Reformed church on the week day Religious Education program. A 3 o clock meeting will discuss continuing the program for local children with church representatives. An organ recital by Ruth Marie Fritz starts at 7 15 prior to the service.
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Ralph L. Holland
Indiana Council of Churches
Indianapolis
Ministerial Association of the Protestant Churches of
Linton
Saron Evaangelical and Reformed Church
Holland
Church Council
Indiana
Inter- Church Council
Saron Church
Ruth Marie Fritz
Linton Man Hurt in Coal Mine Truck Accident
Rex Landis of Linton was admitted to Freeman-Greene county hospital with a severely bruised right leg after a coal-hauling truck he drove left the road in a turn at the Maid Marion mine of Central Indiana Coal at Epsom. He suffered minor truck damage and is expected to be released Saturday.
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Rex Landis
Linton
Freeman-Greene County
Maid Marion
Central Indiana Coal Company
Epsom
Landis
Called Meeting at Linton Lodge 560 F and A M
A called meeting of Linton Lodge number 560 F and AM will be held Tuesday night at 7 30 o clock at the hall. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Lodge
F & AM
Warren Chosen For Second Job On GOP Ticket
At the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia on June 25 delegates nominated Gov. Earl Warren of California for vice president with Thomas E. Dewey likely to lead the ticket. Dewey's presidential nomination was confirmed on a third ballot as earlier Stassen plans faded. Warren accepted the nomination amid a cheering crowd after Dewey and party leaders aligned on the choice.
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Thomas E. Dewey
New York
International Soundphoto
Philadelphia
Earl Warren
California
Arizona
Harold E. Stassen
Dewey
Warren
W. Martin, Jr
Martin
White House
Robert A. Taft
Stassen
Mrs Maggie Cottom Dies at 64 in Linton
Mrs Maggie Frances Cottom 64 lifelong Linton resident died at 1 10 PM in Freeman Greene County Hospital after two days illness. Born February 9 1884 in Linton daughter of John and Hallie Perkins she married Harley Cottom August 30 1947 who survives. Also surviving are four sons Harry Arthur Max Tryon and John Tryon nine grandchildren three great grandchildren a sister Cornelia Pike. Funeral at 2 PM Monday at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Maggie
Frances) Cottom
Linton
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Harley Cottom
Harry Tryon
Arthur Tryon
Max Tryon
John Tryon
Detroit
Mich
Cornelia Pike
Welch and Cornett Funeral Home
Fairview Cemetery
Brother of Linton Resident Is Dead
Ben Boston 60, a Lewis general store operator and Ray mond Boston's brother, died at his home after two years of ill health and four weeks bedfast. Survived by widow, three brothers, two sisters, a daughter and a son. Body to Mc Hugh Funeral home at Hymera pending arrangements.
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Ben Boston
Lewis
Raymond Boston
Linton
Boston
Lewis Postmistress
Raymond
Noel
Houston
Tex
Jesse Boston
Sullivan
Hester Reynolds
Hymera
Joe Lynch
June Razor
Madison
Lloyd
McHugh
Hall Named Bloomfield School Superintendent
Ortha O. Hall of Oolitic is appointed to lead Bloomfield Public Schools succeeding R. W. Summers who resigned recently. Hall previously served as Lawrence County superintendent and has spent the last three years as principal of North Vernon High School.
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Ortha O. Hall
Oolitic
Bloomfield Public Schools
R. W. Summers
Hall
Lawrence County
North Vernon
Sister of Local Man Succumbs in Alabama
Mrs. H. H. Lett age 53 sister of Earl Reeve of Linton died Thursday at Mt. Carmel Alabama word reaching here. Cousins Bert and Harry Ferry and Mrs. Albert Foster of Linton were mentioned. Funeral services will be held Sunday at Mt. Carmel.
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H. H. Lett
Earl Reeve
Linton
Mt. Carmel
Bert
Harry Ferry
Albert Foster
Marriage Licenses Issued in Sullivan Circuit Court
The Sullivan circuit court clerk issued marriage licenses to Mary Alma Ridge and Charles E. Shepherd of Dugger, to Naomi June Gibbs of Sullivan and William P. Thompson of Cass, all in Indiana.
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Sullivan Circuit Court
Sullivan
Mary Alma Ridge
Charles E. Shepherd
Dugger
Naomi June Gibbs
William P. Thompson
Cass
Wests Announce Donna Lynn Born In California
Mr and Mrs Donald West of San Dadeo California announce the birth of a 6 pound 13 ounce girl born June 18 naming Donna Lynn. Mr West is the son of Mr and Mrs Troy West of Linton.
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Donald West
San Dadeo
California
Donna Lynn
West
Troy West
Linton
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Daily Citizen
Alexandria
Egypt
Allessandria Hospital
Igino Quaglia
Mary Brown
Honey
Mary
Mose
GOP
Kaiser-Frazer
Ralph Holland
Saton Church
GOP Ticket
Ralph Bedwell
Carlisle R. 2
Albert Marquart
Sandra Payton
Lyons
Ines Crowe
Della McNeely
Worthington
Janet Sanders
Sandborn
Dewey and
Cottom
Mrs. Cottom Was
John and
Hallie Stewart Perkins
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