Linton Teachers to Receive Final 1934-35 Pay
Linton city schools issued final payments for the 1934-35 year totaling about 3,000 to teachers in the Northwest and Northeast Ward schools Central building and Junior high. An additional 10,000 from Greene county taxes supported school expenditures and a 3,000 tax- funded amount reduced bonded debt. Tax payments showed Linton leading Greene county cities with 98.6 percent paid and Stockton township at 92 percent.
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Linton
Northwest
Northeast Ward
Central
Greene County
Eskel Beasley
Linton-Stockton
Beasign
John M. Moore
Stockton Township
Local Home Struck by Lightning in Linton
During a rain and wind storm in Linton on Wednesday the home of R. W. Hensley at South Main Street was struck by lightning. The incident caused significant damage including a burned radio, broken window glass, torn wallpaper, a destroyed furnace base, and wrecked wiring. Estimated damage exceeds $100.
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Linton
R. W. Hensley
South Main Street
Seek to Free Dell Hudson Parents Held on Kidnaping Indictments
Movants challenge the detention of 16 month old Dell Hudson in Muskogee Oklahoma where he has been jailed with his parents since June 14. The Hudsons face kidnaping charges and possible death sentences under the Lindbergh law after arrest near Fayetteville Arkansas for an alleged abduction earlier this year.
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Welfare Workers
Muskogee
Okla
Dell Hudson
R. Dell Hudson
Hudsons
Fayetteville
Ark
Isis
Hudson
Thieves Loot Switz City General Store
Thieves invaded the Stantz and Daubenspeck general store in Switz City late last night or early today and stole an estimated $200 worth of merchandise. A rear door pane was removed to gain entry, and a front door attempt was made. Fred Stantz discovered the break and notified county officials. Sheriff Mat Flynn and Deputy Fred Martin are investigating.
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Stantz and Daubenspeck General Store
Switz City
Fred Stantz
Stantz
Mat Flynn T
Fred Martin
Dillinger Attorney Sentenced for Harboring Dillinger Aide
Louis Piquett, attorney for John Dillinger, sentenced to two years in prison and fined $10,000 for harboring Homer Van Meter. Judge Phillip L. Sullivan denied a new trial as the maximum penalty was imposed.
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Dillinger
Chicago
Louis Piquett
John Dillinger
Homer van R
Phillip L. Sullivan
Tax Extension Bill Heads to Conference
The House sent a $501,000 nuisance tax extension bill to conference with the Senate. The measures differ between the two drafts and must be enacted by Saturday night to avert levy expirations. The bill would extend the taxes for one year.
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Ashington
House
Senate
Severe quake shaken northeast Switzerland
A strong earthquake was felt in northeast Switzerland including Zurich and the BiHAY region on June 27 causing no damage reported so far. Reports indicate tremors were widespread across several cantons with residents noting shaking from Zurich to nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zurich
Uri H Wit Bihay
Switzerland
Chicago at Henry T. Charp in Henriny game
The fragment indicates a Chicago appearance related to Henry T. Charp with unclear context and missing details. The readable parts point to a game or event involving Chicago and a person named Henry T. Charp, but concrete outcomes, dates, or venues are not provided.
Linton Coaches Push for New Community Building
Gerald W. Landis, Linton athletic director, urges citizen support for a $40,000 community gymnasium recreation building funded by a PWA grant and loan. He cites poor existing facilities, high school gym limits, and past athletic success as justification for a self‑supporting facility.
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Linton
Gerald W. Landis
Gooch Landis
Public Works Administration
PWA
Landis
Tinton
FERA
Indiana
Initiation Held by Linton Eagles Lodge
Fred Dorrough and William Maddison were initiated into Linton Eagles lodge at Eagles hall East Vincennes street. An entertainment program by Barney Willis and Ab Edwards followed the ceremony. Refreshments were served and a large attendance enjoyed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred’ Dorrough
William Maddison
Linton Eagles Lodge
Eagles Hall
Vincennes Street
Barney
Willis
Ab Edwards
Hospital Report Frankly Confused Medical Note
Bloomfield resident Gail Lehman, 27, was admitted for treatment after a leg fracture from a slip. The report shows multiple garbled phrases but confirms a hospital admission for surgical or medical care and mentions Laura Centers also admitted for treatment.
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Gail Lehman
Bloomfield
Lehma
Hobbs
Laura Centers
Lehman presses for action against vice in New York County
Gov. Herbert H. Lehman demands a special prosecutor and an extraordinary New York County Supreme Court session to curb racketeering. Civic groups, backed by Mayor La Guardia, urge replacing District Attorney William C. Dodge to prosecute vice amid Tammany and Fusionist shifts.
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William C. Dodge
New York County
Herbert H. Lehman
Supreme Court
la Guardia
Dodge
William W Howard Dies Aged 89 In Sullivan County
William W. Howard 89 longtime Sullivan county resident died late Wednesday at his home east of Carlisle after a three year paralysis illness. He served as Sullivan county treasurer twice and was active in local politics and business. Survived by his widow Ellen Rose Howard, four sons and several siblings, funeral plans set for 2 PM Saturday at the Indiana Prairie Baptist Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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William W. Howard
Sullivan County
Carlisle
Howard
Sullivan County Treasuer
Jefferson Township
Pleasantville
Indian Prairie Baptist Church
Boxen
Ellen Rose Shake
Ellen Rose
Obituary: Charles E. Fuller Former Greene County Auditor
Charles Edward Fuller age 67 of Worthington died Wednesday after a year illness at his home. He served Greene county as auditor from 1912 to 1920 and was survived by Nellie, two sons, two daughters, and several relatives. Rites set for Friday at 2:30 p.m. at Worthington Cemetery with Fred Myers Funeral Home in charge.
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Charles Edward Fuller
Greene County
Worthington
Mr. Fuller
Mr. Muller
Darling
Malethia Marsh Fuller
Nellie Spainhout
Fuller
Jinton Coal Companies
First Street
Worthington High School
State Normal
Terre Haute
Masonic Lodge
John Fuller
Sam Fuller
Fullerton
Cal
Worthington Cemetery
Fred Myers Funeral Home
Old Fiddlers to Compete in Bloomfield Contest
A large turnout is expected as many seasoned fiddlers from Linton and Greene county join rivals from across several counties for a four state contest sponsored by the Oda Wellows of Bloomfield. Doors open after 7 p.m. with the show beginning around 8 oclock at Bloomfield High School gymnasium.
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Linton
Oda Wellows
Bloomfield
Bloomfield High School
Greene County
Missing Switz high school girl still not found
Sixteen year old Juanita Fox of Switz High School remains missing after a month as authorities and local papers continue to publish updates. The case draws statewide attention with ongoing searches and public notices seeking information.
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Juanita Fox
Cox
Switz
Indianapolis Star
George A Stultz Dies A longtime Jasonville resident
George Allen Stultz, 75, of Jasonville died about 4 30 in Union Hospital Terre Haute from heart trouble after a Wednesday trip for treatment. He lived in Jasonville over 25 years and worked in a saw mill. He was born near Owensburg Greene county. Survived by widow three daughters Ora Ax Mrs Lloyd Poe Mrs Nellie Krutt and son Claude Stultz all of Jasonville. Rites Saturday in Jasonville with burial in Owensburg cemetery.
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George Allen Stultz
Arsonville
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Jasonville
Stultz
Greene County
Owensburg
Ora ‘Ax
Lloyd Poe
Nellie Krutt
Claude Stultz
Floyd McClanahan
VFW Plans Euchre Party in East Vincennes Hall
The Veterans of Foreign Wars post will host a euchre party Friday night at the V. W. hall on East Vincennes street. The general public is invited to attend.
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Vv. Flw
V. W. Hall
Vincennes Street
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pest
Brothers About to Break Flying Endurance Mark
Meridian Mississippi June 27 Two barnstorming brothers Fred and Al Key push toward the world endurance flying record with their monoplane Ole Miss They expect to surpass 553 hours set by John and Kenneth Hunter after a final refueling leg and radio to their wives reporting confidence and readiness for the third attempt
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Meridian
Miss
U.P
Fred
al Key
Ole Miss
John
Kenneth Hunter
Mred
al Sti
Missionary Tea To Be Held At Wilcoxin Home
Members of the Women’s Foreign Missionary society sponsor a Japanese tea Friday evening at the Wilcoxin home. The program features excerpts of Japanese life and a well known speaker from Indianapolis. If rain, tea moves to the Methodist church social room. ample space available.
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Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Wilcoxin
Indianapolis
Methodist Church
Toothbrush Removed From Teen's Stomach In Winnipeg
In Winnipeg Manitoba a 15 year old girl Olga Schenkers underwent surgery to remove a toothbrush from her stomach. Doctors reported the object was retrieved safely during the operation.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Olga Schenkers
Rehabilitation Completed for 41 Jasonville Homes After Tornado
The Jasonville tornado damaged 41 homes with estimated statewide losses of $50,000. Red Cross funds and Greene County FERA supported repairs, including nine homes receiving $442.83 each for materials. Some families received entirely new houses or relocations, while others rebuilt with insurance or personal funds. Labor involved 10 to 17 workers at Masonville during the seven week effort.
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Jasonville
Neahly
Anl
National Red Cross
Jagonville
National Headquarters
Washington, D., C
Greene County
FERA
Red Cross
Masonville
Roosevelt asks special legislation to redeem gold clause bonds
President Roosevelt asked Congress to outlaw further suits against the government over abrogation of the gold clause and to authorize the treasury to redeem outstanding gold-clause bonds dollar for dollar. Holders could choose cash or new non gold bonds, and suits would be barred to curb private gains from speculative actions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Treasury
Supreme Court
Five Nation Air Defense League Discussed in Paris Talks
In Paris Premier Laval and British envoy Eden discussed forming a five nation air defense league to safeguard Western Europe. Eden reportedly urged simultaneous Eastern European security talks linking Russia Germany and Baltic states with non aggression pacts. The proposed league would include Britain France Bulgaria Italy and Germany and pledge mutual defense against any signatory attack.
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Paris
U.P
Europe
Plews de Laval
Anthony Eden
Eder
Laval
League
Eden
Russia
Germany
Air Defense League
Britain
France
Bulgiu
Italy
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Henriny Y F A Ae T. Charp
Wish OF Linton Coach
Linton Eagles
Lehman Wars
Vice
Lehman Dodge
William Howard
SF County
Charles E. Fuller
Joe Louie
Joe Louis
Primo Carnera
New York
George A. Stultz
U.S
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