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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

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Indiana debate over state debt and a new constitution

Indiana University researchers examine how the 1851 constitution limits state debt and the implications for defense spending. The piece notes a potential loophole, contrasting 1816 and 1851 frameworks, and links this to broader debates on fiscal watchdogs and governance while detailing IU projects on automated error correction and robotized aircraft systems.

Donald F. Carmony School of Adult Education Indiana University Government Workshop Carmony Ralph F. Gates Henry F. Schricker

New York Stocks End Late Trading Slide

Stocks declined sharply in late trading with losses of 1 to 2 points across the main list and as much as 4 points for high priced shares. The report notes tickets fell behind floor transactions and overall market weakness during the session.

New York U.P

Rains Fine But Too Much Rain Worries Greene Farmers

Farmers in western Greene county welcomed rains but fear overabundance. Lin ton recorded .51 inches last night and .49 inches yesterday, while Elliston station logged .26 inches from 8 a.m. today. White river and Lattas creek rose as rains continued, with 2300 acres of soybeans in Goosepond too damp for cultivation.

Greene County Linton Elliston Station U. S. Weather Bureau O. H. Brown U. S Lattas Creek White River Bygne Elliston

Death of W. W. Garsnett at 79 in Center township

W. W. Garsnett aged 79 died at 9 10 p m Wednesday at his Solsberry route two home. A Center township resident for 43 years he was born Feb 3 1872 in Mississippi. Survived by widow Arlie Belle four sons Herman Orval Raymond two Indianapolis daughters Lottie Beavins Lula Mullis Nellie Ryser 22 grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Funeral 2 00 p m Saturday at Cincinnati Christian church with burial in Carmichael cemetery. He was a member of Cincinnati Christian church and Hobbieville I O C F.

William Wesley Garsnett Center Township Solsberry Mr. Garsnett Mississippi Henry Lydia J. Garsnett Cincinnati Christian Church Hobbieville Arlie Belle Garsnett Henry Garsnett Harrodsburg Herman Orval Raymond Garsnett Indianapolis Lottie Beavins Lula Mullis Nellie Ryser Bloomington Jenkins and Sons Bloomfield Carmichael

Ferry Belval announces birth of son Dale Lee in Detroit

Mr and Mrs Ferry Belval of Detroit announce the birth of their son Dale Lee born June 27. This is the couple’s second child in the family, and they formerly resided in Linton.

Ferry Belval Detroit, Mich Linton Dale Lee

Council of Women Council Won’t Meet This Week

Linton Council of Women will not hold a meeting this week and will not resume its schedule until next fall, according to officers.

Linton Council of Women

Mrs. Nancy H. Roberts Inman 73 Dies at Home

Mrs. Nancy Harriet Roberts Inman aged 73 died at 5 30 this morning at the home of her daughter Mrs. Robert Trinkle 710 H street northeast after six years illness. She was born May 13 1878 in Martin County daughter of John H and Lord Webster Roberts and lived northeast of Linton sixteen years. She married Frank Inman June 7 1894 who survives along with six daughters and three sons. Funeral home Weldhing Cornett will return remains to Mrs Trinkle this evening with services to be announced.

Nancy Harriet Roberts Inman Robert Trinkle Inman Martin County John H Lord Webster Roberts Linton Frank Inman Joe Marshall Odon Lavern Davis John Loree Flint Mich Marie Moriarty Pontiac Raleigh Bennett Gladys Inman Switz City Carl Inman Glenn Inman

Indiana County Official Found Admits Thefts

Lester Hiser former Blackford county treasurer and missing person since Oct 10 admitted embezzling funds to cover living expenses. He was arrested in Indianapolis after being tracked to a factory job and later acknowledged taking money. The case closed hopes shattered for residents who had re elected him after his disappearance.

Hartford City Ind U.P Lester Hiser Blackford Hiser Indianapolis Indiana John Barton State Police Paul Lester Barton William E. Ervin Ervin Here Sachss Hiser Dennis H. Guy Otto K. Jensen State Board of Accounts

Eight Greene County Students Earn Purdue Distinguished Rating

Greene county scholars Ro bert G Laughlin Bloomfield Tom L Burcham and Fredie J Rowe Jasonville Shirley E Osborn Linton Edgar A Bloomer Lyons Earl E Barter Newberry and Richard H Kay Robert L Warren Worthington are listed among 1 342 Purdue students earning the distinguished rating for the second semester of 1950 51.

Lafayette Ind Greene County Purdue University C. E. Dammon Robert G. Laughlin Bloomfield Tom L. Burcham Fredie J. Rowe Jasonville Shirley E. Osborn Linton Edgar A. Bloomer Lyons Earl E. Barter Newberry Richard H. Kay Robert L. Warren Worthington

Switz City Marine Returns to U.S. Furlough Roster

About 900 Marine Corps veterans arrived in San Francisco aboard the transport General William F. Hase for a 30 day furlough tour. Herman Bolt of Switz City is among those returning with reassignment planned after the furlough. T/Sgt. Robert Bowen of Carlisle Route One also aboard.

Herman Bolt Switz City Marine Corps San Francisco Cal William F. Hase Robert Bowen Carlisle

Arch bishop Groesz Convicted in Hungary Overthrow Plot

Budapest report says Archbishop Josef Groesz was sentenced to 15 years by a people's court for leading a plot to overthrow the communist government. He pled guilty to four charges including organizing to restore the Hapsburg Monarchy, black marketing, aiding flight from Hungary, and crimes against the people.

Budapest Hungary Josef Groesz People's Court Groesz Josef Cardinal Mindszenty Hapsburg Goresz Volmos Olti Cardinal Mindszenty Robert Vogeler Vogeler

Iranian Premier appeals to Truman over Abadan oil clash

Iran seized the Abadan oil company HQ after Britain ordered 130 technicians out. Premier Mossadegh sent a personal appeal to President Truman seeking U.S. Good Offices to resolve the crisis, warning Iran might seek Russian aid if Western help fails. Britain moved tankers away while Iran pumped oil back into tanks.

Tehran Iran U.S Abadan Anglo-Iranian Oil Company Britain Mohammed Mossadegh Truman U. S Mossadegh Russia Eric Drake Drake Iraq Persian Gulf

Tornadoes Hit For Third Day in Middlewest

Central Illinois bears the brunt as two tornadoes injure at least 23 and kill one. Tornadoes devastate Logan and Sangamon counties while farms are leveled and power lines, telegraph poles, and trains are disrupted. Across the Midwest, injuries, deaths, crop losses, and rising river levels mark a day of severe weather.

Illinois Midwest Indiana Michigan Nebraska Kansas Iowa Hartsburg Ill Logan County Macon Sangamon Thomas McGuire Hean Atlanta Heman Williamsville Union Wakeeney Richmond Ind Arthur Cox Ypsilanti Mich Waterloo Cedar River Cedar Fairmont Minn Jackson Sherburn

Dugger Legion selects new officers for post 224

Dugger Rexford Ballard American Legion post No 224 elected Gale Ammerman as post commander. Ernest Edds adjutant and chaplain, Max Stringer first vice commander, Billy Alumbaugh second vice commander, Paul Story service and Child Welfare chair, Guy Edds finance, Tony Borders historian, Thomas H Lippeett publicity, Floyd Miller membership, Gerald Asrey athletic officer. Meetings move to 8:00 p.m. each Tuesday starting July 3.

Dugger Rexford - Ballard American Legion Gale Ammerman Legion Ernest Edds Max Stringer Billy Alumbaugh Paul Story Guy Edds Tony Borders Thomas H. Lippe Ett Floyd Miller Gerald Asrey

Wallace Vance Returns Home After Cleveland Visit

Mr and Mrs Wallace Vance have returned to their home in Cleveland Ohio after visiting Mr and Mrs Herbert Priest here.

Wallace Vance Cleveland, O Herbert Priest

Rankins Funeral Change Is Made

Funeral arrangements for Joseph Martin Rankins 90 who died Tuesday evening at his son Johns home in Linton. Services will be Friday at 11:00 am at Dutch Bethel church eight miles north of Worthington with Lloyd Boyll officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Body in state at Myers Funeral home Worthington.

Joseph Martin Rankins John Rankins Linton Dutch Bethel

Russians Want Generals Only To Talk Peace

The State Department reported that Russia seeks a purely military cease fire in Korea negotiated by battlefield commanders including Chinese volunteers, excluding political questions. Gromyko outlined five points, with UN and South Korean commanders to talk with North Korea and Chinese units on military issues only. US officials said the reply left them neither elated nor dejected as they prepare to consult UN allies.

Washington State Department Russia Korea Department Andrei Gromyko U. S Alan G. Kirk North Korea Soviet Union United States United Nations South Korea

Evans to Present Indiana Veterans Bonus Check in Bloomfield

To Present Check Herman C Evans joint senator for Brown Greene and Monroe counties will present the first Indiana veterans bonus check in Bloomfield at 2:00 on the Fourth of July. The program at High School park is sponsored by Linton Frank Courtney American Legion post with more than forty district posts invited to participate. Mr and Mrs Gordon who lost two sons in World War II will receive the check. Bob Hemmerling will introduce Senator Evans. Eskel Beasley Veterans Service officer will also take part as Legion posts and 40 and 8 posts and VFWs are invited to march in the parade at 10:00 am.

Brown Greene Monroe Roy Gordon Bloomfield High School Linton Frank Courtney American Legion Post Gordon John Robert Gordon Senator Evans Bob Hemmerling Linton Eskel Beasley Veterans’ Service Legion V.F.W

UN Forces Repel Reds Inch Toward Kumsong Front

UN ground forces beat back thousands of Communist attackers and moved about a mile nearer Kumsong in central Korea as the 8th Army presses north despite Moscow's cease fire call. Air and sea actions widen the war with the New Jersey under fire at Wonsan and substantial Allied bombardment and truck losses.

Tokyo U.P United Nations Kumsong James A. van Fleet Russia Korea 8Th Army 38Th Parallel Wonsan U. S New Jersey Forrest P. Serman Sherman Manchuria

Garden Inspection Postponed In Linton Civic Contest

The Linton Civic Garden club postponed its annual garden contest inspection due to weather. A new day and hour will be announced in the Daily Citizen next week. Arthur Haseman, Greene County agriculture agent, will lead a garden tour of the winners for interested participants, meeting at the local public library.

Linton Civic Garden Club Daily Citizen Arthur Haseman Greene County Agriculture

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