Final rites planned for Orville Eaton at Lebanon Church
Orville Eaton 88 of Midland died Saturday in a slate fall at Peabody No. 48 mine in Jasonville. He suffered a broken neck and was buried after miners retrieved his body. Survived by widow Winnie, two sons Gard and Robert, four daughters Virginia Donetta Reba Mary Lou, sister Pauline Turner Indianapolis. Funeral 4 p m Tuesday at Lebanon Bapt church. Interment Center Ridge cemetery Sullivan.
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Lebanon
Orville
Eaton
Midland
Peabody
Jasonville
Mdland
Wright Township
Peabody No. 48
Winnie Eaton
Gard
Robert
Virginia
Donetta
Reba
Mary Lou Haton
Pauline Turner
Indianapolis
Lebanon Church
Center Ridge Cemetery
Sullivan
Weekend Visit Ties Turleys to Princeton Family
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Turley of this city visited over the weekend with Mrs Turley's sister and mother in Princeton. Mrs Turley's mother, Mrs Doble, is recovering from injuries after an automobile accident two months ago.
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Mrs. Otis Turley
City
Mrs.Turley
Princeton
Mrs. Turley
Mrs. Doble
Knight of Pythias to confer rank this evening
The Knights of Pythias lodge convenes at seven tonight in Kyof P. hall to confer a rank. All lodge members are urged to attend.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
Kyof P. Hall
Republican Club To Meet Tuesday
The Greene County Women's Republican club will meet at the City park in Lyons Tuesday, June 30. A free bus will leave Linton from the Overland Sales garage at 10:30 o'clock Tuesday morning. All Republican women and their families are urged to attend.
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Greene County
Republican Club
Lyons
Linton
Overland
Sudbury Steel: Nickel Supply Dominates Global Output
About 85 percent of the world’s nickel comes from the Sudbury region of Ontario, sustaining a major portion of global metallurgy. The ore belt underpins mining, processing, and associated industry that shapes markets and employment in Canada.
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Sudbury
Ontario
Slinkard Brothers Linton Service Leaders in Telephone Field
The Slinkards of Linton and Os Be and H. K. Slinkard rose through the local telephone business. O. P. Slinkard became general manager for New Home Company properties at Linton and other towns in 1919, later continuing as commercial manager after Indiana Bell took over in 1929. Both brothers remained active in plant work and management roles, with ties to the Telephone Plonges.
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Linton
Os Be
Bell
Puotie Company
H. K
Teleene
Ame Telephone Company
New Home
Ayker
Luton
O. P
H. K. Slinkard
Tlephone Plonges
Grace Crecelius Dies After Eleven Week Illness
Mrs Grace F Crecelius 60 a longtime Linton resident died at her home after an eleven week illness She worked 16 years in the millinery department at Cushing's store in Linton and was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church She is survived by her husband Ernest L Crecelius two stepdaughters four brothers and three sisters Funeral arrangements were not complete with the body at Welch & Cornett funeral home for burial plans and calling hours.
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Grace F. Crecelius
Linton
Park Rard
Linton City Park
Cushing's
Crecelius
Newberry
Greene County
Ernest L. Crecelius
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ernest L
Blanche Lind
Sandborn
Lela Rogers
Indianapolis
Charles F.hindman
Harstine Family Reunion Attendees Gather in Coal City
Mrs Bris Rousch and son Bud and daughter Rosiland along with Mrs R Lening and son Frank A from this city attended the Harstine family reunion Sunday in Coal City. The group attended Sunday school at the Baptist church and later shared dinner in the church basement.
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Bris Rousch
Bud
Rosiland
R. Lening
Frank A
Coal City
Church
Trade values in United States reach seven thousand units
An approximate national tally shows trade values around 7 000 units across the United States, reflecting broad market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
State Democrat Secretary Quits in Indiana
Keith L. Johns Lafayette publisher resigns as secretary of the Democratic State Central committee and recommends Dick Heller of Decatur as successor. Johns leaves to take an executive post with Bookwalter Ball Greathouse Printing and has acquired two newspapers since 1984, urging a full-time secretary for the 1986 campaign.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Keith L. Johns
Lafayette
Democratic State Central Committee
Dick Heller
Decatur
Heller
Clifford Townsend
Johns
Bookwalter- Ball- Greathouse Printing Company
Omer Stokes Jackson
State Committee
CCC Camp Members Explore Jim Ray Cave Near Bloomfield
Fifty nine Linton CCC camp company 2582 members explored Jim Ray cave northeast of Bloomfield with General Burch guiding. Lewis Childs, camp educational adviser, lectured on limestone cave history and development in the Indiana Kentucky region. En route home the group stopped at Panther Hollow to view more natural scenery.
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Linton
CCC
Jim Ray
Bloomfield
Burch
Lewis Childs
Indiana
Kentucky
Panther Hollow
Beginner's Luck at Local Fishing Trip
Earl Mitchell of this city went fishing for the day with Arthur Dec Taylor. Mitchell pulled a five pound bass and showed it to many experienced local anglers.
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Earl Mitchell
Arthur
Dec” Taylor
Mitchell
Bloomfield Man Wayne Fuller Dies After Illness
Wayne Fuller 29 of Bloomfield died at 2 18 Sunday afternoon in Freeman Greene County hospital after emergency surgery. Employed at Showers Bros. factory he was a Greene county native and son of Levi and the late family. Survived by widow EthelAnn, son Richard five, brother Glenn and sisters Eva Edna Edith, final rites Tuesday 2 pm at Bloomfield Christian Church with Kidd Undertaking in charge.
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Wayne Fuller
Bloomfield
Freeman-Greene County
Fuller
Showers Bros
Greene County
Levi Fuller
Ethel
Ann Fuller
Richard
Glenn Fuller
Eva
Edna Fuller
Edith Pearson
Bloomfield Christian Church
Bloomfield Cemetery
Kidd Undertaking Company
Olive Branch to Meet Glenburn in Twilight League Showdown
Olive Branch, undefeated in five starts, faces Glenburn Mission at Linton City Park at 5 p.m. Tuesday. Glenburn holds four wins and one defeat, so a victory by Olive Branch would give an undisputed first place in the pennant race’s first half.
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Olive Branch
Glenburn Mission
Linton City Park
Glenburn
Two Die in Sullivan Area Auto Crash Near State Road 54
A Sunday collision at the junction of state road 54 and U.S. 41 near Sullivan killed two women and seriously injured four others, including Lon Skidmore who suffered a skull fracture and is not expected to recover. The dead are Kathryn Marks, 18, a Sullivan High School graduate and former Indiana University student, and Cora Skidmore, 52. The injured include Ruth Skidmore, Sam Lindley, James Benson, and Lon Skidmore. Funeral rites planned for Miss Marks and Mrs. Skidmore.
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Sullivan
Kathryn Marks
Cora Skidmore
Mary Sherman Hospital
Lon Skidmore
WPA
Ruth Skidmore
Sam Lindley
James Benson
Ain Rue
Sk'dmore
Dugger
U. S. Highway
Lindley
Miss Marks
Benson
Skidmore
Sullivan High School
Indiana University
Tri Kappa Sorority
Sulivan
H. Marks
Ee Lela
Merrill
Lving
Chicago
Lawrence
Milton
Frank
Hollywood
Fla
Howard
Indianapolis
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Indiana’ University
Minnie Benson
Northeast of
Upper Iowa College
F. E. Lindley
Sullivan Dent
Walker Named Washington Coach
Wendell Walker a former Linton resident has been chosen by the Washington school board to succeed Tom Rea as athletic director at Washington High School. He will coach both football and basketball next year after starring at Vincennes High School and playing for Indiana University in 1986.
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Wendell Walker
Linton
Washington School Board
Tom Rea
Washington High School
Walker
Vincennes High School
Indiana University
Washington
Lin ton Fourth of July plans promise a great celebration
Committees of the Greater Linton club mapped a full day program for the Fourth with a mile parade led by the American Legion colors and more than seventy units. The day includes concerts at Lin-Stock park, a night fireworks display, and a Blue Ribbon midway with rides, shows, and a large variety of entertainment expected to draw visitors from many towns.
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Greater
Linton
American Legion
New Hope
Little Betty
Little Daisy
Twin No
Lin-Stock Park
United States
Indiana
Spinks Family Plans Terre Haute School Summer Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Louie Spinks and daughter Alvena with Miss Mary Ida Wilkes visited in Terre Haute yesterday. Mrs Spinks will enter a commercial school this summer in Terre Haute, according to local social notes.
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Louie Spinks
Alvena
Mary Ida Wilkes
Terre Haute
Spinks
Eighteen States Stricken by Plague and Drought Losses
United Press survey finds eighty percent of crops ravaged by insects and drought across eighteen states from Ohio to the Rockies and into Canada. Insect damage in Iowa Missouri Nebraska Colorado Wyoming and Oklahoma coupled with prolonged drought on the plains sent farmers to drastic measures. cattle channeled to markets at reduced rates as pasture failed and fields browned.
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United Press
Chicago
U.P
Ohio
Missouri
Canadian
United Press Survey
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Arkansas
Mississippi
Rockes
Canada
Wheat Belt
Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Rockies
Dakotas
Indiana
Montana Plains
Boy Depicts Masked Attacker Killing Mother in Chicago
In Chicago a seven year old boy described a masked intruder beating his mother, night club hostess Florence Castle, to death in a Gold Coast hotel. The assailant scrawled Black Legion in lipstick on a mirror as police weigh possible ties to the Michigan terror group.
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Says Killer
Black Legion
Mirror
Chicago
O.R
Florence Castle
James
Michigan
Gold Coast
James Thompson
Boston
Hey
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Roosevelt
John Nance Garner
Slinkard Brothers
Telephone Company
C. BP
Slinkard
Grace Crecelius
Harstine
Jim Ray Cave
Visi'f
Boy
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