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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
8
Vincennes Ind June 27 Louis Tl McConnell 46 a contractor and member of a prominent Robinson Illinois family is held as one of two bandits who robbed a filling station of 35 dollars Tuesday night The attendant identified McConnell as one of the men He was said to have confessed.
Bloomington dispatch reports Mrs Hinnie Stephens 31 mother of ten admitted selling liquor to support her destitute family after her husband James Stephens was slain a year ago. Authorities found 160 gallons of mash at her home and Sheriff Stephens of Monroe County turned the case to the family welfare society which seeks help as the mother is released on her own recognizance to care for four children with whooping cough.
A Wednesday afternoon party from 2 to 4 at Mr. and Mrs. George Baker celebrated Katherine and Jimmie Baker. Guests brought gifts and refreshments of ice cream wafers and lemonade were served. Attending were Catherine Burton Margaret Blair Joan Curry Clyde Spensler Hubert Reintjes Bert Trinkle Herbert Reintjes Dorothy Trinkle Lillian Moody Frank Russell Dorrough Edith Irish Nora Masters Horace Irish Wilbur Perigo Robbie Van Meter Betty Stevenson Helen Haseman Otto Fish Ora Tish Junior Masters Robert Baker and the honorees Katherine and Jimmie Baker.
Hog receipts 4,000, holdovers 767, prices near 10.50 to 11.25 for 200-250 lb hogs. cattle receipts 800, calves 560, slaughter classes steady, vealers strong to steady. beef steers 11-14.65, beef cows 8-10.50. sheep receipts 900, fat lambs 12-13.50, fat ewes 4.50-6.50. Market shows steady tone with various weight classes detailed.
Marion Ind June 27 Burr Noel 45 of Gas City attendant at Marion national sanitarium was killed yesterday afternoon when struck over the heart by an inmate whose shoe he was removing. The patient unnamed by officials is undergoing treatment for a mental disorder but was not considered dangerous. He was transferred from the soldiers' home at Sawtelle Calif a year ago.
In a brief, two-person exchange, Joe is identified as American because he cheered the bull during the event. Warren notes the act, while the speaker adds that Joe is a Masonic Craftsman.
Miss Gretchen Slinkard of Worthington underwent an operation yesterday afternoon and is reported to be doing nicely. Miss Violet Hinds of Newberry was operated on yesterday afternoon and is described as very satisfactory. Mrs. Lydia Callahan could be taken home in Odon yesterday after her procedure.
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