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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1935
Page
3
Heavy and continuous rains have seriously delayed construction on the state highway system. James D Adams, chairman of the State Highway Commission, reported weather conditions hampering maintenance and repair efforts. Wet spell and unusually heavy traffic have damaged surfaces in several districts, with repairs postponed until dry weather returns.
A called session of the Linton Ministerial association named a local committee to plan a nation wide observance of the 1636 English Bible translation led by Myles Cloverdale. The national group includes Grace Coolidge Owen J Young and Helen Keller with a program aims to show the Bible’s influence on literature art and civic life. The local ministers include Dr I M McKown chair Rev Isaac B Tucker and Rev Is G Jaberg with lay members to be chosen later. The celebration may feature a pageant mass meeting and studies by churches schools and clubs, with October 4 as the anniversary date and Bible Sunday in December as a possible focal point.
Federal government take over of city garbage collection ends strike by employees after pay disputes between Mayor T Semmes Walmsley and Senator Huey Long. Garbage collectors return to work and receive wages funded by the FRA.
Colorful exercises marking the height of the rhododendron festival at Asheville New York culminated in the coronations of King Ottis L. Green Jr and Queen Sophie Myers Stephens.
The Copeland Bland ship subsidy bill won House approval after a lengthy fight, advancing to the Senate amid charges it falls short of the president's merchant marine rebuilding program. The measure creates direct subsidies, a federal maritime authority, and broad powers to fund shipping rehabilitation with high liability requirements for owners in disaster cases.
NOME FROM KENTUCKY Mr and Mrs Oval Miller and daughter June Ann and Miss Virginia Simms of Dugger with Mrs Miller's father Isaac Inman and Mrs Inman return home after visiting Mrs Miller's sister Mrs Harry Griffin in Louisville Ky Mrs Griffin remembered as Miss Doris Inman One miner's inch of water will irrigate from five to ten acres each miner's inch equals 12 1969 gallons in 24 hours or about .02 second foot
In Bloomfield on June 27, 1934, Etta Corbin filed a damage suit in circuit court against Sfarry Landis former Greene County commissioner, seeking $10,000 for injuries from a July 31 accident near Worthington. Jury chosen with 12 members, witnesses named, case to reach verdict today.
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