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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1926
Page
2
Reading notices and obituaries advertised at one cent a word with a 36 cent minimum. A column notes advertising rates and that a woman was hanged in England last week for killing another woman while a barb about the League of Nations and peace era follows a quip about flowers pardons and a movie contract for the convicted.
Roy Johnson of Clay City visited friends here yesterday. Numerous locals hosted relatives and friends from Bedford Bloomington Indianapolis Sullivan Olney IN and Michigan. Several travelers returned from weekends away while others prepared summer plans and schooling details.
The Linton school trustees invite sealed proposals for painting the Main, Junior, North Fast Ward, and North West Ward School Buildings in Linton Indiana. Bids due 7 p.m. July 19, 1926, to be opened and read. contract awarded after review of specifications by architect John T. Fritz. The board may reject any or all bids. Published by order of the Linton school trustees, secretary Alva H. Witty. G-28-7-6.
A Washington bootlegger who reform debates ends as authorities nab him for worthless check use. Linton prepares for a major Fourth of July celebration with committees working, a public wedding, parade, balloon ascensions, a concert, and a grand night fireworks display drawing a large crowd.
United Press Dispatch from Indianapolis on June 28 notes hog receipts around 6 500 with prices 10 to 15 cents lower for heavies at 14.25 to 14.85. Cattle receipts about 1 200 with steady demand. steers 8 to 10.25, cows and heifers 5 to 10. Sheep receipts 200 with steady market. top lambs 10 to 14, SSL top around 12.50, butter wholesale 41 to 48 cents per pound, poultry prices varied by type.
Welch funeral service presents sanitary cleanliness, sterilized instruments, and clean linens with an embalming room like an operating theater. It emphasizes ready 24 hour response and economical pricing while maintaining superior service without higher costs. Community trust rises as the firm touts experience and ready availability.
Want ads list items for sale including coal raspberries mules Essex coach and Ford Tudor with contact details and delivery notes. Also notes on rental properties four and five room houses and a frame store building, plus a dance event notice and a berry farm picking schedule from local sellers and contact phones.
The Public Service Commission approved a July 1 1926 rule requiring water service applicants to post a cash deposit equal to 60 days estimated usage with a minimum of 8 dollars. Owners or qualified guarantors may waive or reduce deposits, with guarantees not exceeding 60 days charge. deposits may be increased if 60 day consumption exceeds the original amount. BE. Dixon, Superintendent.
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