Trustrees Offer Reward for Cemetery Robbery Information
Trustees announce a reward up to 100 dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those who robbed the Fairview cemetery tool house last night. The theft included a 30 gallon isoline tank, grave digging tools, and other items. the lock was taken and remains missing as authorities search the grounds. The Fairview Cemetery Board names James M. Humphreys Andy Humphreys and Peter Schloot as trustees amid the probe.
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Fairview Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery Board of Trustees
Boa
Andy Humphreys
Peter Schloot
Terre Haute Agencies Plan First Coordination Meeting
Representatives of Federal government agencies in the Terre Haute area will meet at 2 p m next Thursday July 2 in the post office for the first coordination session. Clarence Manion notes the goal is a permanent committee to iron out local problems and improve program efficiency. Agencies expected include Public Works Administration USDA United States Employment Service Federal Housing Administration Public Health Service Works Progress Administration National Youth Administration Home Owners Loan Corporation Civilian Conservation Corps Resettlement Administration U S Forest Service Soil Conservation Service and Public Welfare.
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Terre Haute
Clarence Manion
National Emergency Council
Manion
South Bend
Gary
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Muncie
Public Works Administration
United States
Employment Service
Federal Housing Administration
Public Health Service
Works Progress Administration
National Youth Administration
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Civilian Conservation Corps
Resettlement Administration
U. S. Forest Service
Soil Conservation Service and
Public Welfare
Claude Coker Hooks Record Bass at Local Pond
Claude Coker of Marco set a local record by landing a six pounds two ounce bass measuring twenty one and a half inches. Witnesses Baldy Goodman and Wayne yay noted the catch, beating a prior two ounce lighter bass by Lawrence ahayes from town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Coker
Marco
Mr. Coker
Dean
Avery Murray
Linton
Marco Man
Baldy Goodman
Wayne Yay
Ooker
Lawrence Aheyes
Frankfort Police Question Ackerman Over Slain Fiance
Miss Lucille Ackerman was questioned by Frankfort police after a headless body, identified as her fiancé Jesse Roberts Jr, was found in a culvert. She had been jailed on a $5,000 bond and ordered to stay in Frankfort while the investigation continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Ackerman
Frankfort
Miss Ackerman
Jesse Roberts, Jr
Blue Ribbon Shows Set for Fourth of July Festivities
The Blue Ribbon shows arrive in Linnton for a week long Fourth of July celebration under the Greater Lin ton club. One parade feature includes 64 units with a late fireworks display in Lin-Stock park next Saturday evening.
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Blue Ribbon
Lin-Stock
Linton
New Albany
Greater Linton Club
Greater Linton Club Committee
Lin-Stock Park
Scout Camp in Luton Reasserts Exclusive Use by Boy Scouts
The Luton Scout camp committee reports outsiders have used the camp and states the property is maintained exclusively for local Boy Scouts. They urge cooperation to prosecute trespass and note written consent from the entire camp committee is required for any outside use.
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Luton
Friends of Scouting
Roy Glen
Robert Akve
Charles Woilore
First US Post Office Formed in 1691 Under Royal Patent
The first post office in the United States was organized in 1691 under a royal patent granted to Thomas Neale.
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United States
Thomas Neale
Postoffice Opens Late to Aid Veterans in Linton
Postmaster Charles Wolford announced the general delivery window will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. today to ensure veterans receive late-arriving bonus checks. He noted several checks arrived this morning and more are expected in the afternoon, with the extra hour aimed at veterans needing funds for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gite Véter
Oh Tural
Linton
Charles Wolford
Wolford
Texas Governor Names Garner at Democratic Convention
Gov. James V. Allred of Texas offered John N Garner as the party’s vice presidential nominee at the Democratic national convention in Philadelphia. He praised Garner’s rise from House speakership to vice president and framed the moment as a proud Texas tribute amid Roosevelt’s renomination.
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Texas
John N. ‘Garner
Roosevelt
Alfred
Garner
Allred
Trinkle to Start as Local Pitcher in Sunday Game
Wayne Trinkle is expected to get the mound assignment for the Linton Miners at 2:30 p m Sunday at Linton City park against Shepherdsville. Manager Bernard McAtee plans to use rookie players in the lineup and Lefty Livingston of Shepherdsville has led the visitors with eight wins this season. A large crowd is expected to attend.
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Wayne Trinkle
Linton Miners
Linton City Park
Shepherdsville Nine
Bernard McAtee
Trinkle
Greenwood
McAtee
Linton High School
Miners
Victory Steraks
General British Strike of 1926 Involves Millions
The 1926 coal miners strike in Britain mobilized about 2.5 million workers across the industry and allied sectors, creating a nationwide labor confrontation and widespread disruption.
Legion Open House and Fish Fry Draws Big Crowd
The Frank Courtney American Legion post at Shakamak State Park expects about 400 ex servicemen for its annual open house and fish fry tonight at the shelter house on the lake west side. Commander Kenneth Norris says the event will be the largest ever with ample fish and trimmings for all attendees. Roads in the park direct ex servicemen to the gathering beginning around 6 p.m.
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Frank Courtney
Shakamak
Frank Courtney American Legion Post
Comander Norris
Two New Hope Miners Hurt at Local Coal Mine
Emery Huff and Millard Cullison, both of near New Hope, were injured at work in the New Hope coal mine northwest of town. Huff sprained a foot after his foot was caught on mine tracks, while Cullison broke rock and injured his right eye.
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Emery Huff
Millard Cullison
New Hope
Huff
Boy Scout Troop 90 Heads to Weekend Camp
Members of Boy Scout troop 55 newly organized near town left at 8 a m for a northeast camp. Ben Coleman and Elmo Meredith will lead swimming, fire building tests, and other activities for second class badges with Scoutmaster Roy Glenn.
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Boy Scout Troop 55
Ben Coleman
Elmo Meredith
Télmo
Roy Glenn
Stanley Heenan
Donald Baughman
Donald Spice
Jack Cravens
Bob Humphreys
John Kelly
Bob Cravens
Wayne Geatches
Lloyd Markle
Andrew Murdock
Fred Coulter
Bob Allen
Bruce Beltier
John Lynn
Donald Bowers
Jack Grapier
Glenburn Mission Tops Dugger in Twilight League Game
Glenburn Mission defeated Dugger Church of Christ nine by a score of 14 to 11 on the Dugger diamond in a high scoring Twilight league contest. Pitchers listed include Potocznik Plan Tuttle Jarmon for Glenburn and Dugger’s Thomas Ballard.
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Glenburn Mission
Dugger Church of Christ
Dugger
Glenburn
Potochnik
Bible Verse Ends in Hebrew Tongue Saying
The passage cites Acts 21 as the final verse in the King James Bible and most versions, noting it ends with a comma and the phrase he spoke unto them in the Hebrew tongue saying.
Plan to Rebuild Two Greene County Schools
Greene county proceeds with construction plans for two new school buildings after fire destruction last winter. Sealed bids for a two story concrete and brick addition to the Switz City joint high school are due July 24. A July 6 meeting will consider an 18875 extra appropriation from the special school fund. Bond sale notices outline 6000 to replace the Furnace school building near Bloomfield.
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Greene County
Fairplay Township
Den
Shepherd
John Taylor
Grant Township
Switz City
Grant
Farplay
Oren Samilton
Richland Township
Furnace
Bloomfield
Cast of Two Thousand Miles for a Book Meets at Glenburn
The cast members of the play Two Thousand Miles for a Book will gather at 6:30 PM on Monday June 29 at the Glenburn Mission church for a rehearsal. All cast members must attend.
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Glenburn Mission Church
Pracree
Bass Wins Weighty Shakamak Tale At Patrol Lake
Two state park guards Jack Poe and Frank Hale were frog hunting at Shakamak Lake Wednesday night when a large bass leapt into their boat. The 4 pound 6 ounce fish measured 21 inches, nearly striking Hale and drawing a crowd as proof of the season’s best catch.
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Shakamak State Park
Jack Poe
Frank Male
Poe
Hale
Shakamak Lake
Graduate Diploma List For Stockton Township Eight Grade Class 1936
Trustee Jesse D. Figgins公布82名Stockton township八年级毕业生名单 预计下周一起始在Linton Trust公司大楼二楼接收签名 diploma。教师名单包括 Ethel Duhne Col lege Hill 等并列出全部毕业生姓名及学校。
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Jesse D. Figgins
Stockton Township
Figeins
Township
Linton Trust Company
Ethel Duhne
College Hill
Bess Barry
Glenburn
Russell Pope
Romal King
James F. Keller
Eugene K. Poole
Delores M. Goodman
A. Joseph Wright
Everett Dipne Watt
Herbert Burch
Mildred Morrison
Martha Rice
Donald Calvert
Louise Hennette
Harry Tucker
Frances Callhan
Dale Grounds
Hoyt Stropes
Alma Cook
John Dobbins
Ralph Edwards
Harold Franklin
Wilford Murdock
Derrall Willinton
Doris Woolf
Velma Goodman
Betty June Harrell
Benjamin Porter Fields
Louise Hobbs
Clyde Edward Miller
Bay View Club Calls Meeting at Linton Library
A called Bay View club meeting will be held at the Linton public library at 7 oclock Monday night June 29. Members are urged to attend to discuss important business.
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BAY View
Bay View Club
Linton Public Library
Hospital Report On Two Local Operations Today
Jess Greenwood of Bloomfield and Mrs Cal Cullison of Worthington were both reported to have undergone major operations this morning.
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Jess Greenwood
Bloomfield
Cal Cullison
Worthington
Unprecedented Mass Political Rally in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia a massive political rally gathers for Roosevelt and Garner renomination notices. Police security includes 700 officers with submachine guns as crowds approach 100000 plus and tickets reach to 200000 for the Frankilin Field event. Roosevelt opens the campaign with a speech after Lily Pons performs with the Philadelphia Orchestra.
State Democrats to Rally Tonight in Indiana
Several thousand party workers will rally in key Indiana cities to hear Roosevelt’s acceptance speech renominated by the Democratic national convention in Philadelphia. The Perry Stadium gathering in Indianapolis expects about 10,000 Democrats with Mayor John W. Kern of Indianapolis as chairman.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Perry Stadium
John W. Kern
First US Evening Schools Emerged in Mid 19th Century
The first successful evening schools in the United States began around the middle of the nineteenth century, with an early attempt in New York in 1884 lacking permanent seating.
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United States
New York
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Lin-Stock’ Park
TEXAN
James V. Allred
Convention Hall
Gov
Shepherdsville
John Mack
Hyde Park
Duchess County
Legion Affair
Shakamak Park
BOY Scout Troop
Figgins
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Franklin Field
John Nance Garner
Mr. Roosevelt
Secret Service
Col. E. W. Starling
Lily Pons
Philadelphia Orchestra
Barkley
Robinson
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