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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1960

Page

2

Community meeting notices list various area clubs and church groups

A dense schedule of meetings appears for Tuesday to Friday. Groups include Mothers Guild First Baptist, Elks Ladies, Rainbow for Girls, World War II Mothers Lin ton unit, Pocahontas Quapaw Council, Junior Legion Auxiliary, Loyal Order of Moose, Painters and Paper Hangers Local 1525, Kiwanis at Roosevelt hotel, Public Library events, Craft Club, Royal Neighbors, Eagles, Elks, EUB church choir, Rotary lunch, Salvation Army, American Legion, Saron and Methodist choirs, and Greene County Hospital Board.

Mothers Guild of First Baptist Church Bedonna Worth Elks Ladies Lodge Linton Order Rainbow Masonic Hall Mothers of Linton Legion Hall Chitkateth Council Pocahontas Red Men’s Hall Stanley Hastings Delta Theta Tau Linton Public Library Kiwanis Club Roosevelt Hotel Quapaw Council Pocahontas Red Men's Hall Junior Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Loyal Order of Moose No Moose Home Masonic Temple Royal Neighbors Eagles Lodge Elks Lodge EUB Rotary Club Klusmeier’s Salvation Army Home League Eagles

Snow oversees field training with 4th Armored Division in Grafenwohr

Army Specialist Five Yannis H. Snow 45 of Peer New Jersey, serving as a cook in Company DP of the 54th Infantry, participated in a NATO defense focused field exercise in Grafenwohr Germany. The June 22 completion tested unit combat effectiveness under realistic conditions during his overseas tour begun January 1958 after enlistment in 1942.

Grafenwohr Germany HTNC Yannis H. Snow William F. Snow 4Th Armored Division Europe Snow Heilbronn Brooklyn N.Y Wilsey Drug Company South Berd

Reunion 18 Planned for Black Creek School Alumni

The Black Creek school former pupils and teachers will hold their 18th annual reunion Sunday at Glenburn Community House. Earl Gabbard, association president, reports a basket dinner will be served at noon. All interested persons and families are invited.

Black Creek Glenburn Earl Gabbard Reunion Association Noor

World Championship Golf final ends in 1-up win

Gary Middlecoff defeats Mike Souchak 1-up on NBC TV to win $25,000 in the World Championship Golf final. Souchak misses a tying putt on the last hole. he comments that earning $10,000 is still a big payoff. Rutgers beats Bradley University on CBS TV College Bowl for fifth straight win.

NEW York UPI Gary Middlecoff Mike Souchak Nbc-Tv Souchak Middlecoff Rutgers University Bradley University Cbs-Tv

Passen Funeral Conducted Today

George Passen 81 longtime Jasonville theater operator died at Glenburn Rest Haven. Funeral held at McClanahan Funeral Home with Rev. Eugene Heerdink. burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Survived by Nellie Passen widow, three sons William, George, Carl, two daughters Viola Simcox and Cathryn Overman, and several relatives.

George Passen Jasonville Glenburn Rest Haven McClanahan Funeral Home Eugene Heerdink Lebanon Mr. Passen Amusen Rest Haven Germany Theodore Kathryn Passen Nellie Passen William Passen Staunton Terre Haute Carl Passen Evansville Viola Simcox Cathryn Overman Mis

Weekend visitors fill Newberry social notes

Weekend guests and extended visits populate the community diary. Families from Greensburg Kansas Wichita Evansville Bloomfield and Lyons attend gatherings, funerals and church events while local members travel to Bloomington Francisco and Sandborn for services and meetings.

van Autrey Wally Mrs. Autrey Ben Paxton Greensburg Kans Madeline Ballatin Patricia Clair Paxton Wichita Charles Miller Elliston Frank Stalcup Joan Jay John Stone Sue Judy Ray Haines Bloomfield Lee Lee Haines Edgar Kuhlenschmdt Billy Charles Young Evansville William Godeke Elderfield Clarence Kuhlenschmidt Marvin Kuhlenschmidt Ray Brewer Bloomfild Ona Brookshire Inez Chestnut Neice Carolyn McCain Ronnie Dent A Christian Church Sunny MacMcDonald Francisco Aay William Keller Max Stone Claude Keller Amos Musselman Lyons Lyons Chapter Bob Workman Daughters of Odon John N

Television Listings Disclaimer

The Daily Citizen publishes program information supplied by stations but disclaims responsibility for accuracy. Listings may change on short notice and are subject to revision.

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TV Schedule for WTTV Bloomington June 27 28

Channel listings show daily lineup with programs like Milady's Matinee Popeye Little Rascals Cisco Kid Adventure Big Time Playhouse Wrestling Comedy Playhouse and Navy Log Football and Action Theater across June 27 and 28. Notable times include 2:30 3:00 4:30 6:00 7:00 9:00 and 11:30 p.m. regional airings.

Ind. University Playhouse Milady Jr Esday Kangaroo Red Rowe Lacey Three Stooges Dr. Malone

Guilding Light News Weather Farm Show On Air

Regional broadcasts from WTHI Channel 10 in Terre Haute present light entertainment and weather segments. The slate includes The Millionaire verdict and Brighter Days along with marquee personalities Dobie Gilles Red Skelton Garry Moore and a late sports huddle segment.

Guilding Light Marly Doug Edwards the Rebel Peck Dobie Gilles Tightrope Red Skelton Garry Moore Late Weather Huddle Late Show Moe Kangaroo Red Rowe Lacey Guiding Light CBS News

Miner Injured After Tractor Brakes Fail at Alva Coal Mine

Herbert Johnson, 45, suffered a fractured right arm and chin laceration in a near‑top accident at the Air Line mine on the Greene Sullivan county line road. Officials say a brake failure caused him to jump from the tractor as it toppled 45 feet into the stripper pit. he is hospitalized in Freeman Greene county.

Herbert Johnson Alva Coal Company Greene-Sullivan County Line Coal Company Johnson Freeman-Greene County Hospital

Auto Overturns Near Crane Depot in Greene County

Harley Hudson of Bedford escaped with minor injuries when his 1958 model car left state road 58 near the U S Naval Ammunition Depot at Crane. The vehicle overturned and rested upside down in a ditch after climbing a hill. Hudson was treated for a severely lacerated ear and minor injuries before returning home.

Harley Hudson Bedford U. S. Naval Ammunition Crane Greene County Sheriff's Department Hudson Bloomington Bloomfield

Linton Firemen Answer Four Alarms Here

Linton firefighters battled four small fires over the weekend with minimal damage. A washer fire at Donnie Dennis apartment on North Main caused motor damage. A waste-basket fire at Mrs. Kate Franklin’s home caused slight damage. A gas water heater fire at Floyd Evans residence damaged flooring and kitchen. Wiring fire at Carl Hightower’s property near the Public Library caused minor damage.

Linton Donnie Dennis Scott North Main Street Kate Franklin West Linton Floyd Evans Ninth Street Carl Hightower First Street

Bloomfield court ends April term with civil dismissals

Greene circuit court concluded its April term at Bloomfield. The court adjourns until Sept 3. Gilbert Bland vs Judith Bland was dismissed at plaintiff cost. Emogene Inman vs Leroy Inman ordered $20 weekly child support and $125 attorney fees. hearing set Aug 6. Arretta Joyce Hubble granted divorce from Kenneth Hubble with custody of two children and $17.50 weekly support. she awarded ownership of household belongings.

Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield Gilbert Bland Judith Bland Emogene Inman Leroy Inman Arretta Joyce Hubble Kenneth Hubble

Linton Boys League: Iron and Metal and Western Auto Win

Linton Iron and Metal beat Citizens National Bank 4 to 3 and Western Auto toppled Elks 9 to 4 in Friday night makeup contests in the Linton Boys' baseball league.

Linton Iron and Metal Citizens’ National Bank Western Auto Elks Linton Iron and Metal and Western Auto Linton Iron and Meal Western Auto Squad Elks Crew

Beaux Arts Trio to Open IU Summer Concerts

The Beaux Arts Trio of New York will perform Monday June 27 at 8 p.m. in the LA auditorium marking the first of three IU summer concerts. The group in residence for a third consecutive summer includes Daniel Guilet Bernard Greenhouse and Menahem Pressler. They will play Brahms Haydn and Ravel trios and tour Europe and the United States.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Beaux Arts Trio of New York University Daniel Guilet Bernard Greenhouse Menahem Pressler Germany Israel Beaux Arts Trio Johannes Brahms Brahms Haydn Ravel

Bible Thought on Sin and Responsibility

The text cites Hebrews 10 26 warning that willful sin after knowledge leaves no sacrifice for sins. It asserts personal blame for actions against Christ and questions where one can go after refusing forgiveness. It ends with a stat about 38 million problem drinkers in the United States from a National Health Education Committee estimate.

Christ The National Health Education Committee United States

4 H Club News From Midland And Worthington 4 H Units

The Shamrock 4 H club met at Midland High School with Patty Hunter leading the pledge and Linda Swaby the 4 H pledge. Members heard about summer meeting dates and county judging and demonstration contests at Bloomfield. Connie Cadwell reported a trip to the Purdue Roundup and demonstrated sewing a button. Cake baking was shown by Cadwell and Griggs. Next meeting set for June 30 at Midland High School. Thirty members attended along with two guests.

Shamrock Midland Midland High School Patty Hunter Linda Swaby Melvin Reichert Bloomfield Connie Cadwell Purdue Cheryl Bedwell Marilyn Griggs Debra Hill Willetta Secrest Peggy Griggs Andrea Abercrombie Rita Smith Sheila Weatherwax Lucia Bridwell Marjory Wallace Mike Debra Reichert Midland Highchool Worthington Happy Hoosiers Sharon Thacker Nancy Deatrick Theresa Moseman Ellen Longo Edna Keasling Susie Miller

Hospital Admissions and Birth Report With Nationwide Statistic

Admissions list across Friday to Sunday includes multiple patients from Linton Sullivan Worthington Jasonville Dugger and other towns. Today a birth notes a son born to Mrs Robert Houston of Bloomfield weighing four pounds three ounces unnamed. Discharges include several patients from Jasonville Indianapolis Shelburn and other towns. A national statistic notes 78.6 percent of the 345000 blind persons in the United States are over age forty.

Virginia Lee Evans Bloomfield Charles Taylor Linton Peggy Lou Colvin Indianapolis William Richardson Sullivan Earl Pannell Crane Stella Jay Kinnaman Lyons Helen Stoops Shelburn Doris Ashbaugh Jasonville Estel Marlow Robert Houston Paul Alvin Pershing Worthington Brenda Griffith Coalmont John Bemis Emma Hardesty Jack Workman Geneva Chambers Joe Spencer Switz City Elsie Laymon Nellie Raley Gilbert Sims Sandra Jo Roudebush Madge Mowery and Son Pearl Gorby Flossie Watson United States

Open Forum Letter Proposes Fourth of July Parade Route Change

In a signed letter Rex Stone and Lillian Jaffre urge revamping Linton’s Fourth of July parade to reduce traffic on the main highway. They suggest starting at Kroger’s and routing toward Vincennes street and the General Electric plant to benefit more businesses and ease congestion. The Missouri name note follows.

Linton Kroger’s Vincennes Street General Electric Rex Stone Lillian Jaffre

Venezuela Leader Survives Attack as Officers Die

In Caracas an assassination attempt injures President Ronald Betancourt and mortally wounds Capt. Lopez Parra, while Interior Defense Minister Gen. Jose Lopez Henriquez and his wife are seriously hurt. Col. Armas Perez of Betancourt’s guard is injured as officials debate whether the bomb struck a convoy or the defense minister’s car.

Caracas UFT Ronald Betancourt Betancourt Lopez Parra Interior Defense Jose Lopez Henriquez Col Armas Perez Avenida Proceres

Skillen Maintains Control of Indiana Democratic Party

The Indiana Democratic Party remains under Skillen with no club merger, while Knox County chairman Manfred Core leads the independent club from separate headquarters. Skillen has been in office eight years, with James Noland slated as secretary of the executive committee after the purge, and Noland previously a 7th district representative and now state committee secretary.

Nor Club Manfred Core Knox County Skillen James Noland Indianapolis 7Th District

Bank Memorandum Details Affiliates and Liability Securing Assets

Andrew Humphreys secretary treasurer attests to the bank statement's accuracy and completeness sworn June 24 1960 before notary Frank H. Shepherd in Greene County Indiana. Figures show assets pledged 435 000 none and reserve deductions 76 632 22 25 535 01 with directors George Morgan John T. Fritz Paul P. Fry.

Andrew Humphreys George Morgan John T. Fritz Paul P. Fry State of Indiana County of Greene Frank H. Shepherd

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