Miners and Clinton Cardinals Clash in Sunday Baseball
The Linton Miner baseball team prepares for a Sunday showdown with the Clinton Fairview Cardinals at High School Park. Clinton boasts six wins against strong Wabash Valley opponents and Linton’s pitching staff has yielded only thirteen safeties in three recent games. The three game series starts Sunday, with a separate Friday July 4 matchup against Terre Haute I R O C at the local diamond. A large crowd is expected.
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Linton Miner
Clinton Fairview Cardinals
Diamond
High School Park
Cardinals
Wabash Valley
Miner
Terre Haute I R. O. C
Plans For Legion Meeting In South Bend In 1941
June 27 anticipates the largest Indiana Legion convention in South Bend history. The four day event runs August 16 to 19 and could bring about 15 000 participants plus 50 000 parade spectators. Housing requests exceed prior state conventions and many musical groups plan to compete in contests and the parade.
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South Bend
Department of Indiana, American Legion
Legion
Transfers Filed in Greene County Real Estate Records
Greene County records show multiple transfers recorded in the past week. Notable moves include Charles Secrest and Leola Secrest to Sarah Secrest of Lot 39 in Haseman’s First Addition, and Sheldon Herndon and Morag Herndon to Jewell and Pearl Herndon with all undivided interests in Lot 30 in Hixson’s Second Addition in Linton. Other transfers cover parcels in Jackson township, Smith township, Richland township, and Stockton township, involving 39 to 120 acres, including homes and farms, with parties including Fred and Olive Markle, Miriam Jones Clark, and Columbus Richards, among others.
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Frankie Justus
Charles Lester Secrest
Leola Secrest
Sarah M. Secrest
Haseman
Linton
Sheldon Herndon
Morag Herndon
Jewell Herndon
Pearl Herndon
Hixson
Barbara Hudson
Miriam Jones Clark
North Drive
Richland Township
North Corporation
Bloomfield
Eskel Beasley
Greene County
Mary Ann Fry
William D. Fry
Joe Tetrick
Jackson Township
Edward B. Stoeckel
Anna Stoeckel
Jonas Baker
Stockton Township
Heilman
Oatley R. Brown
Ruth ‘Brown
Sophia Esther Johnson
Edith Irene Gray
Chloe Howell
Willard Howell
Mary Edna ‘Willoughby
Mary Edna Willoughby
Columbus Richards
Margaret Richards
Roosevelt weighs nationwide daylight saving plan
President Roosevelt considers asking Congress to place the entire United States on daylight saving time for the duration of the emergency. Defense officials report the Office of Production Management and the Federal Power Commission support the plan. Rep. Eugene J. Keogh says his daylight saving bill is before the House committee with hearings expected soon.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Congress
Defense
Office of Production Management
Federal Power Commission
Eugene J. Keogh
N. Y
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Warden shuts down prison track after pole vault joke
Florence Arizona prison sports were halted by Warden Gene Shute who allowed inmates to athletic activities but feared they could pole vault over walls and outrun guards. His quip about a mile dash underscored the decision to stop track and field events.
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Florence, Ariz
U.P
Gene Shute
Arizona States
Workers Return to Jobs in Bay Area Shipyards
In San Francisco on June 27, CIO machinists joined AFL workers in a back to work move at eleven Bay Area shipyards. Production resumes on 590 million dollars of U S and British naval vessels and cargo ships after 1,700 AFL and CIO machinists walked out May 9. CIO members voting to return Monday if employers sign a Pacific coast master contract matching AFL gains. operators wary due to existing AFL contracts. Master contract offers 1.12 dollars per hour with time and a half overtime, above the previous 1 dollar base.
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San Francisco
Calif
U.P
Congress of Industrial Organization
A.F.L
San Francisco Bay
United States
Britain
C.I
Oakland
Alameda
Bay
C.I.O
James F. Smith
C.i.co
C.I.C. Machinists
Smith
Weather Editor Considers Vacation Amid Heat Records
A humorous letter from Greene County readers notes triple thermometer highs as El Liston and Linton report near 96 degrees on a sweltering day. The writer urges the weather editor to take a break at Lake Michigan or Lake Erie, proposing a vacation from the relentless heat.
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Boss
Elliston
Linton
Brown
Lake Michigan
Canada
Lake Erie
Lake Superior
Shakamak
Weather Watcher Notes River White Flow
The weather observer notes River White is muddy and at 7.07 feet stage. Strong observations on current conditions and water level given with cautionary tone for readers.
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Vetten
Mr. Brown
Roosevelt plans two speeches next week on war policy
President Roosevelt will speak twice next week in Hyde Park New York one at the dedication of the Roosevelt library containing the documentary record of the New Deal and another on Independence Day by radio. Attaches said neither address would be major and he may include remarks on America’s policy toward the German Russian war if needed.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
America
White House
Roosevelt Library
Office of Civilian Defense
NLRB Orders Weirton Steel to Halt Coercion and Unions
The National Labor Relations Board in Washington ordered Weirton Steel Company to cease discouraging membership in the Steel Workers Organizing Committee CIO and to disestablish two allegedly company dominated unions. The board directed the company to comply with the order.
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Waishington
U.P
National Labor Relations Board Today
Weirton Steel Company
Steel Workers Organizing Committee Cio
Withdrawal of recognition from Weirton Steel unions
The company seeks to withdraw all recognition from the Wierton Steel Employes representation plan and the Weirton Steel employes security league at its Weirton and Clarksburg plants in West Virginia and Steubenville Ohio.
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Wierton Steel
Weirton Steel
Weirton and
Clarksburg
W. Va
Steubenville, O
Home Made Ice Cream social on the Cover lawn
An ice cream social will be held Saturday evening from 6 to 9 o clock on the Cover lawn across from the Elks club. The event is sponsored by the Girls Guild of the Saron Evangelical and Reformed church.
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Elks Club
Girls Guild of
Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church
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Sven
NLRB
Tubay
Wells’ Market
Cushing
FLW, Cook Company
Evansville
Indiana
Tommy
Bloomfield, Ind
Greene County Distributing Corp
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Dad
Columbia Picture Screen
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Karen DeWolf
Theodore Reed
Priscile
Ney
May Robson
Lee Patrick
Triple Trouble
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Ray Corrigan
Max Terhune
Carole Landis
Roscoe Ates
Republic Picture
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Underworld
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Rosemary Lane
Donald Crisp
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Rita Hayworth
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Anthony Quinn
J. Carrol Naish
John Carradine
Lynn Bari
Laird Seni
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Darryl F. Zanuck
Rouben
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