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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1967

Page

2

Obituary Walter H Resch Dies at 70 in Linton

Walter H Resch 70 of Linton died Friday at Freeman Greene County hospital after a week long illness. Born June 21 1897 in Bradford he was a retired Illinois Central Railroad foreman. Survivors include wife Harriett two daughters two sons a stepson and stepdaughters eight grandchildren three great grandchildren a brother and four sisters. Funeral services were held at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home Linton with Rev Dale Hemnbaugh officiating burial in Fairview Cemetery.

Bradford Phillip Celeste Smith Resch Illinois Central Railroad Harriett Lee Resch Harold Resch Fort Worth Tex Laverne Kline Washington Hazel Marie Griffith Linton James Lee Onarga Ill Opal Frye Lois Sawyers Wharton N.J Cletus Resch Akley Minn Georgia Wakefeld Bertha Koontz Nellie Tate Lucille Cragg Newton Welch and Cornett Dale Hemnbaugh Fairview

Leroy Shilkett Lyons Man Dies at 79

Leroy Shilkett 79 of Lyons died at 9 a m Saturday at Freeman-Greene county hospital Linton born Oct 10 1887 at Switz City son of William and Ann Francis Gill et Shilkett a retired Pennsylvania Railroad employee and former county school teacher he was a past master of Lyons Masonic Lodge past patron of the Eastern Star member of Lyons Town Board Switz City Baptist Church survived by son Willis Shilkett Indianapolis daughter Mrs John Mary Borum Joliet two stepchildren three sisters and grandchildren services Tuesday at Lyons Methodist Church with Rev John Dickey and Rev Ronald Gabbard. burial in Prairie Chapel Cemetery with Lyons Masonic Lodge grave side rites friends may call Jenkins Funeral Home Lyons.

Leroy Shikett Lyons Freeman-Greene County Linton Swit City William Ann Francis Gille't Shilkett Pennsylvania Railroad Ing County Washington Lyons Masonic Lodge Pa F the Eastern Star Lyons Tow Switz City Ronald Gabbard Prairie Chapel Cemetery Lyons Masonic ‘Lodge Jenkins Funeral Home

Former Worthington Woman Dies in Florida

Mrs. Bessie Brewer 86 a former Worthington resident died at Riv er Terrace Guest Home in Bradenton Florida. She lived in Worthington from 1938 until moving to Florida about four years ago. Survivors include daughter Mrs Haney Gantz of Bradenton and brother J O Humphreys of Bloomington. She was a member of Worthington Methodist Church. Funeral 10 a m today at Worthington Methodist Church Rev Churchill Cox officiating burial in Switz City Cemetery Myers Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Bessie Brewer Worthington River Terrace Bradenton Fla Worthington Methodist Church Churchill Cox Switz City Myers

Lettuce Crisper Invented to Keep Lettuce Fresh

A plastic lettuce crisper uses a spiked insert and domed lid to prevent wilting during storage. After coring washing and draining the lettuce is placed on the spike in the container and covered with an air tight seal.

Card of Thanks from the Ethel Hash Family

The Ethel Hash Family expresses heartfelt thanks for kindness sympathy messages and floral offerings received during the recent illness and death. Thanks are extended to friends neighbors and relatives for assistance.

Ethel Hash

Temperatures Dip With Cold Wave Over Indiana

A surge of cold air pushed high temperatures into the 40s in Indiana. Tornado watches covered 87 northern counties and a six county warning followed a funnel cloud near Lafayette that reportedly destroyed a barn. Showers and thunderstorms delivered a quarter to half inch of rain statewide. The five day forecast shows about three degrees below normal with a slight warm up Tuesday to Thursday and precipitation totaling a half to three quarters of an inch midweek.

Indiana Lafayette

Four Weekend Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Sullivan Area

Obituaries and funeral notices list survivors and service details for Bennett Graves Ashba and related family members. Services occur at McClanahan Jasonville, Alexander Sullivan, and Evans Dugger funeral homes with burial in Lebanon Center Ridge Good Hope cemeteries. Dates show midweek services and calls after specific hours.

Red Chinese Down U.S. Phantom Jet

A U S Air Force F4C Phantom was shot down near Hainan Island after entering Red Chinese airspace during a flight from Clark Field to Da Nang. The two pilots were rescued from the South China Sea and suffered no serious injuries, with the crash attributed to navigational and communications gear failure.

Washington UPJ U.S. Air Force Hainan Island Pentagon China Sea Defense Department Clark Field Manila da Nang South Vietnam South China Sea Hainan

Reservoir plan eyed for Richland Creek area

A Bloomfield luncheon exposes a proposed Richland Creek reservoir to supply water for six Greene and Monroe County communities including Stanford and Little Cincinnati. John Watkins arranged the briefing with Maurice Chase of Southern Indiana Inc. and Clinton Green of the Indiana Port Commission attending along with State Senator David Rogers and State Representative Jack McIntyre.

Bloomfield Richland Creek Greene County Greene Monroe Counties Southern Indiana, Inc Cardinal Inn Stanford Monroe County Little Cincinnati Losberry John Watkins Fomer Maurice Chase Southern Indiana Inc Greene Countians Chase Monroe United States Corps of Engineers Indiana Clinton Green Worthington Indiana Port Commission Green Richland Beech Creek Illinois Central Viaduct David Rogers Jack MclIntyre

Arson Suspected In Twin Hotel Fires In Indianapolis

Authorities in Indianapolis probe for arson as two downtown hotels the Washington and Claypool suffered fires within days. Fire Chief O Leary says the similar starts and a prior Continental Hotel blaze prompt arson suspicion as 400 guests evacuated and 12 people hospitalized with smoke inhalation and minor injuries.

Indianapolis API Washington Hotel Claypool John J. O'Leary Continental

Biographical Sketch of Karl Marx and Collaborators

The text outlines Karl Marx as a theorist and agitator in 1840s Europe, his early work with a German radical press, and his anti Semitism remarks. It notes his marriage to Jenny von Westphalen in 1843 and meeting Friedrich Engels in Paris. Engels becomes co editor and co author, they pen the Manifest der Kommunisten in 1847, and publish Das Kapital in German. The passage references Marx’s influence and the rise of their political movement, ending with a fragment noting his death in 1883.

Marx Dagobert Runes Philosophical Library New York Jenny von Westphalen Karl Jenny Paris Friedrich Engels Engels Manifest der Kommunisten Das Kapital London Jenny Marx Clark Kinnaird

Matters Of Record Freeman-Greene Admitted Friday

Several names listed for matters of record include Freeman Greene admitted Friday and multiple birth notices read across Linton and surrounding towns. An auto collision on East Vincennes Street near Linton caused damage to two vehicles with Hanna Heath reporting damages and police detailing the incident.

John B. Simmons Lone Tree Road Vincennes St Jery W. Heath Linton Ro. 1 Heath Simmons Linton Robert D. Inman Black Creek Road Vincennes Hugh Hastings Sandborn Inman

Circuit Court Suits Filed

Lloyd Martin sues Michael D. Bland for damages and personal injury. Laurence Lockard sues Avis M. McAlister for damages. Herbert J. Ellis and Roy W. Elis trading as Ellis and Company sue Rod Dunning for damages.

Lloyd Martin Michael D. Bland Laurence Lockard Avis M. McAlister Sullivan County Herbert J. Ellis Roy W. Elis Ellis & Company Rod Dunning

Indiana Tax Department Reminder on IT-40 Filing Deadline

The Indiana Department of Revenue reminds residents who have not filed IT-40 for 1966 to do so by July 1, 1967 to avoid losing the $6 sales tax credit. Residents 184 days or more and born before July 1, 1966 qualify and must file IT-40. For details, write or call 344 S Walnut Bloomington 339-1119.

Indiana Dept., of Revenue Indiana S. Walnut St Bloomington

Market Report from Indianapolis Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Live hogs steady to higher with instances up to 50. 190 to 310 pounds trading 19.75 to 22.50. Sows up to 75 higher, 300 to 600 pounds 15.25 to 19.50. Cattle steadier to lower. steers 25.50 to 26.00, heifers 24.50 to 25.25, cows 17.00 to 19.50. Sheep 300 head, lambs 23.00 to 24.50. Indiana advisory notes generally good outdoor activity through Tuesday with chances of showers and moderate soil moisture loss. spraying and dusting conditions favorable today.

Indianapolis UPI Indiana Agricultural Advisory

Linton Daily Citizen Publishing and Editorial Staff

The Linton Daily Citizen lists Warren H. Onken as editor and publisher and ANN TONEY as news editor. Circulation rates are shown for home delivery by carrier and motor route with annual and quarterly options. United Press International service is noted and Democratic Editorial Association affiliation is listed.

Linton Daily Citizen Safuraay Gna U.S. Postel Reronene United Press Internationa Service Democratic Editorial Assoca

Stricter Honored At FFA Convention At Purdue

Charles Strickler of Switz City received the Hoosier Farmer Degree at the Indiana FFA state convention at Purdue University. He was named Star Farmer of District Seven and is among Indiana’s top 12 FFA members for 197. A 1997 Central High School graduate, he farms with his father in Smith Township and studies agriculture at Vincennes University. Delegates Fred Peavey Larry Pletch Jim Litch and Greg Davis represented the Central chapter. Peavey was elected District Seven FFA treasurer and serves as Central chapter president.

Indiana Association of Future Farmers of America Purdue University Strickler Jack Strickler Switz City Vreennes University Fred Peavey Larry Pletch Jim Ltch Greg Dav Peavey George Peavey Jasonvillette F.F.A Smith Township

Parade Features White Caton Ropes and Gold Ribbon Trimmed Saddles

A Fourth of July parade unit from Co. I 125th Indiana Volunteers will ride with white caton neck ropes and gold trim on dark blue saddle blankets. Captain Tom Smes commands, Sgt Kenneth Cole drills the men, and 30 riders from Greene County and Worthington join the 125th. The procession includes an army ambulance, mess wagon, and a mule-drawn cannon on a caisson. Parade starts at 0 a.m. July 4 from the high school, proceeds down Main Street to Tenth, then disbands.

Tom S'mes Kenneth *Cole Lth Cavalry Indiana Greene County Claude Burch Larry Burch Solsberry Wilson Dyer Gene Falk Thomas Smith George Wright Worthington Main St Tenth

Kiwanis to Hear Rev Heinbaugh at Kusmeier’s Dine In

The Kiwanis club dinner meeting at Kusmeier's dining room starts 6 30 p.m. Tuesday with guest speaker Rev Dale T Heinbaugh pastor of First Baptist Church addressing the Middle East in a scriptural context. The Boys League Board also schedules a meeting at the baseball diamond at 7 30 p.m. tonight per officers.

Dale T. Heinbaugh First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Kusmeier Heinbaugh Middle East

Traffic Violations Spotlight to Curb Road Toll

A public appeal urges bold display of major traffic violations on the front page to deter drivers. Officials seek stronger publicity to reduce deaths and press drivers to exercise caution on the roads.

Nancy Ross Receives WMU Speech Pathology Scholarship

Nancy Ross of Linton Stockton High School earned a scholarship to Western Michigan University's Speech Pathology and Audiology Career Orientation program. She is one of 20 students chosen for the July 16 to 21 session in Kalamazoo, funded by Zeta Theta chapter of Pi Sigma Iota sorority in Niles.

Linton-Stockton Paul Beachemyre Nancy Ross Western Michigan University Miss Ross Zeta Theta Chapter Psilota Xi Sorority Niles Mich University Kalamazoo

Marriage Gap Threatens 800000 Young Women

The Population Reference Bureau reports 3.6 million U S women aged 19 and 20 and 2.8 million men aged 21 and 22, creating a shortage of suitable partners and slowing marriages this year.

Washington UPI Population Reference Bureau United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walter H. Resch Freeman-Greene County Hospital Leroy Shilkett United Press ‘International McClanahan Jasonville David Neal Lebanon Bennett Wendall Bennett Sullivan Rie Jerry Stephen Sullivan Ruth McGinnis Alexander Funeral Home Rev T. M. Pontrager Center Ridge Cemetery Graves Hymera American Legion Amanda Gee Bur Edeald Graves Harold Matteon Billy Wasonville Terry Wih U.S. Navy L Danfield Byal Ashba Dugger Huyh Collins, Jr Havey Edwards Jack Edwards Sullivan Rtc. 5 Robert Ashba Terry Charles James David Ashba Carol Ell Ott Rosette Pierson Evans Funeral Good Hope U.S AL Suaapedo Karl Heinrich Marx Treves Rheinish Prussia Bonn Berlin UNITE Karl Mar Freeman-Greene James McAfee Linton Howard Vandecenter Elizabeth Yates O'to Collenbaugh Coal City Floyd Markle Tina Sue Sherrard Joyce Ke'ler Bchoy Webb Sullivan Larry Ketchem Elnora Willan Godwin Orlando, Fla L’nus Thomas Fred Imgo’e Christ‘ne Cravens Nancy Dean Bloomfi E'D Rhoma Chandler Newberry Clarence Emery Carlisle Rosa Waymseier Lintin Raymond Fish William P'rile Herschel Ha‘e Martha Has Er James Wells B'oomfield Juanita Sammut Gene’ Inman Larry Ketchema Bobby Dunning Cathy Jo Larry Brooks State Tax Department FFA Charles Strickler Central Chapter Future Farmers of America McClellan Dles Micronesia Pacific Briggs Motor Sales, Inc General Motors Acceptance Corporation Daily Citizen
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