Lyons and area social calendar highlights
Community groups schedule meetings and events from Lyons Masonic Lodge to Rest Haven Guild and Eagles Auxiliary. Also listed are church choir practices, senior citizens gathering, hospital board session, Red Men hall meeting, Moose chapter, family reunion at Humphreys park, and Masonic initiatory work and MM degree refreshment notices for Monday.
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Lyons Masonic Lodge
Lyons
Rest Haven
Lyons Chanter O.E
Lyons Masonic Hall
Linton Lodge
Hartnett Tanning Co workers share profits in 21st year
In Ayer Massachusetts 264 employees at Hartnett Tanning Co. split $141971 this year averaging $537 per worker. The annual profit sharing has continued for 21 years among the staff.
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Ayer
Mass
Hartnett Tanning Co
Culinary Institute 156 Graduates All Enter Jobs
New Haven Connecticut the Culinary Institute of America announced that all 156 graduates secured immediate employment this year. The report highlights strong placement across hospitality and culinary sectors with graduates entering diverse roles.
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New Haven, Conn
Culinary Institute of America
Delta Theta Tau Chapters Picnic at Shakamak Park
Greene County Delta Theta Tau members gathered at Shakamak State Park Monday for their annual picnic with Jasonville chapter as host. Eva Haseman spoke on cancer citing Truth About Cancer by Charles Cameron, noting copies distributed by the Cancer Society to county libraries. Initiates from Linton included Lorene Fordyce Sara Powell Julia Moss and Jeanette Thomas.
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Greene County
Delta Theta Tau
Shakamak State Park
Jasonville
Eva Haseman
Charles Cameron
Cancer Society
Big Sister
Linton
Lorene Fordyce
Sara Powell
Julia Moss
Jeanette Thomas
Mesdames
Geneva Baxley
Alice Duhne
Nell Foos
Wanda Mathena
Rosina Reynolds
Mary Richardson
Mary Wright
Recital At Jasonville Church Presented 36 Pupils
Thirty six music pupils were presented in a recital by their teacher Mrs. Edna Goines last Sunday evening at the Jasonville Christian church. Several relatives and friends attended the affair.
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Edna Goines
Jasonville Christian Church
Linton Group Attends Camp at Lake Wawasee
The Linton group travels to Oakwood Park Camp at Lake Wawasee for the Evangelical United Brethren church camp in progress this week. Participants include Rev and Mrs Carl Eastburg Micella Coulomb Gene Chipman Jakie Miller Jimmy Moore Roy Knowles Sue Laymon Julie LeFebvre Nancy Trinkle Arlene Carr Patricia Boyles Janet Henico and Judy Henico. They plan to return to Linton on Saturday.
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Linton
Lake Wawasee
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Oakwood Park Camp
Carl Eastburg
Micella Coulomb
Gene Chipman
Jakie Miller
Jimmy Moore
Roy Knowles
Sue Laymon
Julie LeFebvre
Nancy Trinkle
Arlene Carr
Patricia Boyles
Janet
Judy Henico
Latin Strong Man To Get Tough Again
Guatemala's president Castillo Armas tightens control invoking modified martial law after police fire on protesting students in Guatemala City. He accuses underground Communists of subversive activity as unrest among workers and students grows, a legacy of the Arbenz Guzmán era.
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Charles M. McCann
United Press
Guatemala
Carlos Castillo Armas
Guatemala City
Castillo Armas
Mexico
Central American Isthmus
Jacobo Arbenz Gusman
United States
Arbenz Guzman
Communist Party
Farm Income Rises In State In May
Indiana University Bureau of Business Research reports May farm income up modestly as prices for livestock and soybeans rise. The Indiana farm price index tops 1955 levels for the first time while auto production lags but retail sales remain 3 to 5 percent above 1955. Construction of new industrial plants and heavy public expenditures push industry to new highs.
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Bloomington
Ind —Io
Indiana University
Bureau of Business Research
Indiana
Bureau
Monthly Business Review
In memory of Ora W Wise man and Leroy A Payne
Notices honor Ora W Wiseman and Leroy A Payne who died June 27 and June 28 in past years. Messages from spouses and families express love and ongoing remembrance for their lost relatives.
Guatemala Leader Deploys Martial Law After Protests
Castillo Armas declares 30 day modified martial law after a May Day protest deemed Communist inspired. Police clash with workers and students leaving three students dead and nineteen wounded. He warns elites and editors may be exiled as he vows to curb leftist activity.
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Castillo Armas
United Press
Man Found Bound Near Flaming Car In Chicago Mystery
Chicago officers investigated a bound and gagged man found near a burning Cadillac 50 feet from the scene. Michael Barbish 24 said a robbery and gangland slaying were involved, but inconsistencies prompted police to question the tale and possible motives.
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Chicago
Michael Barbish
Barbish
Calumet Expressway
Stoops Accepts New Position
Bill Stoops owner of Stoops Roofing Co has accepted a sales representative post with Bird & Son Mfg Co of Chicago. He receives a southern Indiana Illinois and Western Kentucky territory and will move his family to Evansville. His brother Chester H Stoops will operate the Linton business.
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Bill Stoops
Stoops Roofing Co
Bird & Son Mfg. Co
Chicago
Ill
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
Evansville
Linton
Mr. Stoops
Scout Leaders to Discuss Program Planning Meeting
The White River Council of Boy Scouts of America will hold a council planning meeting at Camp Wapeham near Bloomington. A 6 30 p m dinner precedes the session led by Council president George F Roark to review the 1956 57 program. District chairman Gordon Holland of Bloomfield is expected to attend.
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White River
Improper Passing Fines In Worthington Court
Two motorists paid fines for improper passing on state highways in Orville P. Falk’s court at Worthington. Homer D. Cox of Evansville, arrested June 21 on state road 67, paid $1 fine plus $14 costs. Judy A. Hannum of Worthington was fined $1 plus costs for improper passing on state highway 57.
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Orville
P. Falk
Worthington
Homer D. Cox
Evansville
George Campbell
Judy A. Hannum
Campbell
Sullivan postal head will retire after 22 years in role
C. O. Hall, Sullivan postmaster, announced his retirement due to illness after 22 years and five months in the job. He was appointed postmaster on January 24, 1934.
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Sullivan
C. O. Hall
Coroner Returns Verdict in Dugger Child Death
The Sul llivan county coroner Russell Blubaugh issues a verdict on the death of two and a half year old Russell Bryan Smith of Dugger who died from an electrical shock at home. The child was the son of Mr and Mrs Roy Jack Smith. The verdict states he was standing on a metal register from a turn.
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Russell Bryan Smith
Dugger
Russell Blubaugh
Sullivan County
Roy “Jack” Smith
Russell Bryan
Child Dies After Touching Defective Floor Lamp Wire
A child died after contact with a floor lamp with defective wiring. The initial newspaper report incorrectly stated the death was caused by touching an electric wire.
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Ace
Greene
Sullivan County
Peters Withdraws From Republican Lieutenant Governor Race
State Treasurer John Peters of New Albany withdrew as a Republican candidate for Indiana lieutenant governor on the eve of the GOP state convention. Peters said he quit after Samuel R. Harrell of Indianapolis entered the race, acknowledging Harrell would siphon some of his support.
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Indianapolis
John Peters
New Albany
Indiana
Peters
Samuel R. Harrell
Indianaipolis
Harrell
Linton Jaycees Receive Delta Theta Tau Donation
Officers of the Linton Junior Chamber of Commerce acknowledged a $50 donation from the local Delta Theta Tau chapter to help cover expenses for the new Linton Little League baseball program sponsored by the Jaycees.
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Linton
Woman Drowns While Swimming at Spring Lick Creek
Frances Ford, 20, of Corydon Indiana drowned Wednesday afternoon while swimming with friends visiting in Spring Lick Kentucky. The death occurred in a creek and authorities investigated the incident.
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Spring Lick
Frances Ford
Corydon
Ind
Misses Moshell Bunch and Elizabeth Rode In Chicago
Misses Moshell Bunch and Elizabeth Rode are spending a few days in Chicago Illinois for a short visit.
Hoosier Farmer Killed by Hay Balers Near Kendallville
Edwin P. Anglin aged 44 died after being pulled into a hay baler on his farm near Kendallville Indiana. Neighbors freed him after about thirty minutes and he died at McCray Memorial hospital.
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Hoosier
Baler
Kendallville
Ind
Edwin P. Anglin
Anglin
McCray Memorial Hospital
Ice Prank Delays Des Moines Business Train Berth
Just before the annual goodwill tour train left Des Moines a man asked for help placing a 50 pound ice chunk in a berth. The helper went to bed and returned to find the ice in his berth.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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