U. S. Hopes For Clarity On Korean Cease Fire Proposal
Secretary of State Dean Acheson says the United States expects further light on Russia's cease fire proposal for Korea within hours. He notes no new information yet and emphasizes direct questions to Moscow to interpret Malik's plan as diplomats convene a 16 nation meeting at the State Department.
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Washington
Dean Ache Song
U. S
Russia
Korea
House Foreign Affairs Committee
State Department
Jacob A. Malik
United Nations
Acheson
United States
Achesoon
Alan G. Kirk
Moscow
Melik
Kirk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Malik
South Korea
Lyons Man 72 Struck by Auto in Lyons
Christ Donagher a 72 year old Lyons resident was hit near A and Fourth streets northeast around 7 15 Tuesday night. He sustained a deep ear cut and concussion but eyes show improvement. The car was driven by Jerry Vincent Wright 17 of Linton route one. Wright and three companions were en route to a Linton Drive-In movie.
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Christ Donagher
Lyons
Jerry Vincent Wright
Linton
Donagher
Edgar Busch
T. E. Slinkard
Freeman-Greene County
Wright
Paul Wright
Lela Wright
Loretta Carpenter
Linton Drive-In
Young Wright
Former Resident To Be Buried Here
Mrs. Margaret Curtis 83 a former Linton resident died Tuesday evening in Pontiac Michigan. She had lived here for years before moving to Pontiac after her husband Joshua B Curtis died March 29 1934. She is survived by two sons Leonard K Curtis and Samuel W Curtis both of Pontiac four grandchildren and one brother Duncan Keith of California. The body arrives in Linton Thursday morning and is taken to Welch and Cornett Funeral home for calling. Funeral services are 2:00 Saturday at the funeral home and burial follows in Fairview cemetery.
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Margaret
Maggie) Curtis
Linton
Pontiac
Mich
Welch and Cornett
Fairview Cemetery
Greene County Red Cross reorganized at annual meeting
Joseph H. Haseman of Linton was re elected president of the Greene County chapter Board of Directors at the annual reorganizat ion meeting held this week at the public library. Miss Margaret Cooper of Linton was chosen again as executive secretary with Mrs. John Franklin of Worthington as vice president and Mrs. Frank Walls of Deans as secretary. C F Henderson of Bloomfield elected treasurer. Hazel Miller, general field representative, outlined board duties and chapter organization. An by laws committee was named along with an auditing committee of Orval D. Hunter and two Bloomfield residents.
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Joseph H. Haseman
Linton
Greene County
American Red Cross
Margaret Cooper
John Franklin
Worthington
Frank Walls
Deans
C. F. Henderson
Bloomfield
Hazel Miller
Indiana
Orval D. Hunter
Ra Crossman
I. §. Ritchey
Vehicle Crash Kills Man on Indiana 67
Joseph Tutinsky aged 47 from St. Louis Missouri was killed in a collision on Ind 67 southwest of Indianapolis when a truck skidded into his car. Truck driver Charles Phillips of Monrovia sustained only minor injuries.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Joseph Tutinsky
St. Louis
Here
Tutinsky
Charles Phillips
Monrovia
Auxiliary Group to March in Local 4th of July Parade
Members of the Auxiliary of the Linton Frank Courtney American Legion post were asked to march in the local parade. They should contact the Auxiliary president or the local commander if they wish to participate. A meeting to discuss parade plans is set for 7 30 Tuesday evening July 3 at the Legion home.
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Linton Frank Courtney
American Legion
Legion Home
Couple Granted Marriage License in Greene County
Elizabeth Wilson of Popular Bluffs Missouri and Everett Knowles of Greene County were granted a marriage license by the clerk of the Greene circuit court at Bloomfield.
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Elizabeth Wilson
Popular Bluffs, Mo
Everett Knowles
Greene County
Greene Circuit Court
Bloomfield
Band to Conduct Special Rehearsal for 4th of July Parade
The Linton high school band will rehearse at 1:00 PM on Monday July 2 at the school building. Director Bill Pirtle urged all current and new band members to bring their instruments.
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Linton High School
Bill Pirtle
Parade Plans For 51 Fourth Shape up Here
Arrangements for the 1951 Fourth of July parade in Linton are taking shape. Floats and displays already entered by merchants and groups with high school bands from Linton Lyons Switz City and Pleasantville. Events at High School park include a programs by the American Legion Post and the first Indiana State veterans bonus check presentation at 2:00 p.m. Fireworks follow at 10:00 p.m. Judges will award prize money across categories including bicycles comics floats and 4 H clubs.
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Linton
Greater Linton Club
Lyons
Switz City
Pleasantville
High School Park
Bill McKinney
Horsemen
Howard Rice
W. D. Roof
Richard Hastings
C. E. Creager
Bill Harting
Anderson and Poindexter
Edwin B. Bailey
M. J. Aikin and Sons
Eureka Chevrolet
Linton Motor Sales
Old Mobile
Giuffre Motor
Hannum Motor Sales
Cliff Strong
Arrow Auto
Gamble’s
Peoples Trust Company
Bill's
Rice Cabinet
Cooper's Dry Cleaners
Linton Coal Yard
J. C. Penney Company
Correll Electric Company
Hastings Maytag Appliance Company
Doublemont's Feed Company
Markle Feed
Johnson Feed and Supply Company
Lee Richardson
South Main Standard
Shell
Kenney’s Market
Ladson Sporting Goods
Linton Raceways
D. F. Wright
Orval Miller
Linton Daily Citizen
Greene County Tuberculosis Association
Tri Kappa Sorority
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
J. D. Clayton Insurance
Gilbreath and Son Insurance
Ward's
South Linton Coal Company
Brown's Studio
Stoops Roofing Company
Val-A Apparel Shop
Qui-Va-La Club
Kiwanis Club
W. E. Price
Jasonville
Rankins 90 Dies at Home in Linton
J M Rankins aged 90 of Linton died at 6 00 pm Tuesday at his son's home in the northwest part of Linton after four weeks bedridden He was born in 1860 and had lived in Worthington prior to moving to Linton He leaves his son John Rankins and five daughters Mrs Maggie Rawley Mrs Minnie Walters Mrs Myrtle Wilson Mrs Ada Gray and Mrs Ella Bivens plus two sisters and several grandchildren The body lies in state at Myers Funeral Home Worthington with funeral Friday at 2 30 pm burial in Dutch Bethel cemetery
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Joseph Martin Rankins
Linton
John Rankins
Mr. Rankins
Dee
Worthington
Christian Church
Missouri
America Siever Rankins
Maggie Rawley
Minnie Walters
Myrtle Wilson
Champaign
Ill
Ada Gray
Vancouver
Wash
Ella Bivens
Urbana
Martha Hutchinson
Sullivan
Ella Ross
Myers Funeral
Dutch Bethel
Gunman Shoots 2 Policemen In Indianapolis
In Indianapolis a gunman killed one patrolman and critically wounded another after luring them to a home. Jon Hoard was killed by police in a blaze of gunfire as officers surrounded the house. Patrolman Clarence Snorden died at General Hospital and Thomas Williams was listed in critical condition.
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Indianapolis
Jon Hoard
Clarence G. Snorden
Thomas H. Williams
Heard
Snorden
General Hospital
Williams
Mary
Batty Fishing Tale Endorsed by Local Firemen
Two Linton City Fire Department members Jack Al and Paul Gaither report a bat hooked on a top-water plug during a Lake Lee fishing outing near Lee-Sharrard park. The bat, unseen in darkness, was reeled in as if it were a large bass or night moth.
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Linton City
Jack al
Paul Gaither
Allen
Gaither
Lake Lee
Lee- Sharrard Park
Eibert A West 79 Dies in Palestine Illinois
Eibert A West a former Linton resident and retired Illinois Central railroad engineer died at 7 20 PM Tuesday at his son Roland West home in Palestine Illinois He was 79 years old He leaves a son Roland West two half brothers Arlo Hinman Vincennes and Roscoe Hinman Ft Branch a sister Mrs Carrier Gregg St Louis Mo and one granddaughter Joan West Funeral services Sunday at Goodwine Funeral Home Palestine with burial at Fairview Cemetery Linton
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Eibert A. West
Linton
Roland West
Palestine
Illinois Central Railroad
West
Rolagad
Arlo Hinman
Vincennes
Roscoe Hinman
Ft. Branch
Carrier Greeg
St. Louis
Joan West
Goodwine
Fairview
Change in Charges in Case Against Goodman
In Greene circuit court at Bloomfield the prosecutor dismissed grand larceny charges against Billy Joe Goodman 18 of Linton and filed new petit larceny charges. Goodman held in county jail. Also Charles Duncan 25 of Linton got 2 to 5 years at the Indiana Reformatory after pleading guilty to second degree burglary.
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Billy Joe Goodman
Linton
Lemonds
Here
Greene
Bloomfield
John A. Brandon
Goodman
Charles Duncan
Indiana Reformatory
Duncan
Hospital Notes From Local Communities
A girl weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces was born Tuesday to Mrs. Mable Moffett of Crane. Herbert Begerman of Linton was admitted for treatment yesterday. Mrs. Della Sargent of Linton returned from the Methodist hospital in Indiana for further treatment. Mrs. Norma Griffith of Jasonville had major surgery today. John Lacer of Bloomfield underwent minor surgery today. Mrs. Ed Griffith of Lyons R. Rowe went home Tuesday. Mrs. Myrle Raper of Jasonville has been dismissed, Mrs. James Hasler and baby were taken to their home in Newberry Tuesday. Mrs. Russell Roby of Linton has been dismissed.
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Mable Moffett
Crane
Herbert Begerman
Linton
Della Sargent
Methodist Hospital
Indianalis
Norma Griffith
Jasonville
John Lacer
Bloomfield
Ed Griffith
Lyons
R. Rowe
Myrle Raper
James Hasler
Newberry
Russell Roby
Lintonas
Ellis 4-H Club Schedules Thursday Meeting
The Ellis 4-H club will meet in the Ellis school building Thursday evening at 7 oclock. Those wishing to practice softball are asked to be at the school at 6 30. All members are urged to attend.
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Ellis
Ellis School
Heavy Storm Wreaks Halls Of Indiana And Korea Frontlines
A late June report covers a major storm causing damage in Indiana with high winds and lightning at Linton Elliston and surrounding areas, including downed wires and crop damage. Separately in Tokyo a Korea front briefing notes a potential new Communist offensive within two weeks, with buildup near Chorwon Kumhwa Pyongyang and plans to threaten Seoul.
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Tokyo
Korea
United Nations
Chorwon-Kumhwa
Pyongeong
Uijongbu
Seoul
South Korea
Indiana Storm Strikes Franklin and Indianapolis Areas
A wind driven electrical storm lashed central and southern Indiana for about two hours causing widespread damage. Lightning sparked fires in Indianapolis including Linwood Apartments while many trees and wires blocked roads and disrupted streetcar service. Bloomington recorded 1.71 inches of rain in the heaviest downpour with several towns reporting over an inch. No injuries were reported.
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Linton
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Elliston
Bolton
Indiana
Franklin
Indianapolis
Capital City
Linwood
Weather Bureau
Former Switz City Resident Dies in Detroit Stroke
Ray S. Pate 56, a former Switz City resident, died suddenly Monday in Detroit after a stroke. Born June 7, 1895, he lived in Detroit over thirty years and is survived by his widow Anna Switz Pate, three daughters, one sister, and two grandchildren. Funeral services set at Switz City Baptist Church with burial in Switz City Cemetery.
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Ray S. Pate
Switz City
Detroit
Mich
Mr. Pate
James
Emma Pate
Anna Switz Pate
Wilhelmine Spitery
Chicago
Maxine Taylor
Switz City Baptist Church
4-H Club Meeting Tonight at Byron Edwards Home
Members of the Stockton Hill 4-H club will gather at 7:30 o'clock this evening at Byron Edwards' residence for their meeting.
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Stockton Hillbillies 4-H Club
Byron Edwards
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