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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1959
Page
2
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The page lists WITV Bloomington Indiana channel times for Monday and Tuesday including Music For You Famous Playhouse Milady's Matinee Randy & Friends Popeye Little Rascals Bugs Bunny Corral News with Churchman and various movies and programs. It shows morning to late afternoon slots with titles such as Goodnight News Hollywood Movies Superman and Frank Edwards.
A scanned TV guide fragment lists June dates with daily lineups at WTHI Channel 10 in Terre Haute Indiana. It names soaps such as As World Turns Edge of Night and Guiding Light, game shows like Name That Tune and The Texans, and hosts including Sam Levenson Doug Edwards and Ann Sothern across morning to late afternoon slots.
A TV critic condemns Dick Clark's The Record Years as a shallow salute to the recording industry. The piece mocks Clark's format and selections, noting emphasis on teen tastes, neglect of long playing records, and a sterile presentation lacking broader industry context.
Calvin E. Rumley cites Leviticus 25 10 and the year of jubilee to highlight debt cancellation and return of property as symbols of freedom. He links spiritual liberty in scripture to the nation’s independence hall message read by millions in Philadelphia.
A robe once worn by a 16th century Tibetan priest and a collection of religious scrolls were presented to Cornell University in Ithaca New York. The gifts from A Lester Marks of Honolulu are valued at 8000 dollars and regarded as among the finest Tibetan religious art.
The 1616 New York Giants built the longest winning streak in major league history with 16 straight wins and a 17 game run that season. Despite the feat the club finished in fourth place.
The hospital report lists admissions and births across Linton Jasonville Spencer Sullivan Worthington Bloomfield and other towns. Notable entries include a May 7 pounds seven ounces son Donald Lee born to Mrs Kenneth Kramer of Linton and a daughter Pamela Jean six pounds six ounces born to Mrs David Swan of St Charles Missouri. Dismissals note transfers and discharges including Connie Sue Yancey Worthington and Paul Collier Spencer. The staff thanks Lebanon Baptist church for tray favors.
In Iron Mountain Michigan 250 searchers aided by bloodhounds found 3 year old Carol Van Hulla exhausted but unharmed along a county road near Norway Lake after an overnight hunt. She had wandered from her parents during a picnic Sunday. A helicopter aided the search which echoed a prior case nearby.
Bill Forst 44 of Bloomfield longtime owner of the Forst Franklin store died suddenly at his Bloomfield home. Born August 27 1914 in Fort Wayne he grew up in Bloomfield graduating from Bloomfield High School and Indiana University 1937. He was a member of St Peter Catholic church in Linton Elks Knights of Columbus and leaves a widow Mrs Mary Catherine Farris Forst a niece and nephew with brother Fred predeceased. Funeral arrangements by Jenkins and Sons Bloomfield.
In Portage Indiana a special election produced a Democratic sweep with all town board seats going to Democrats and Mrs Steve Vavrek elected clerk treasurer by 68 votes over Republican rival. Portage in Porter County plans another November ballot to decide town leadership for four years.
Albert J. Rosey Corneiller 75 of Linton died Sunday morning at Freeman-Greene County hospital after long illness. A retired coal miner formerly with Sherwood-Templeton at Robin Hood mine, he moved from Brazil to Linton in 1939 and retired May 19 1954. Survived by widow Cora L. Schmalz Corneiller married June 30 1914. three brothers and three sisters predeceased him. Funeral Tuesday 2:00 pm at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with Rev. T W Murphy officiating. Burial Cottage Hill Cemetery Brazil conducted by Brazil Masonic lodge.
Mrs Jessie Myrtle Haywood aged 65 of 110 Laramie Crane died at Freeman Greene county hospital after 1 am Saturday. Funeral at Jenkins and Sons Bloomfield with Rev Ralph Mohler in Grandview cemetery. Survived by husband Hate L Haywood son Lesie Lee Haywood daughter Ruth Amelia Wilcox brother Lee Timmons and six grandchildren. Also note 1958 US motor vehicle totals with buses and trucks rising.
Claude William Rhorer 82 retired railroad employee died 11:50 Sunday night at Evansville State hospital after three years of declining health. Born November 15, 1876 in Illinois he lived most of life in Danville. Survived by wife Ethel Elgan Rhorer four stepsons four stepdaughters two brothers and a sister. Funeral arrangements pending.
Levi J Bridges 76 a retired coal miner from Dugger died at St Anthonys hospital Terre Haute after a yearlong illness He resided in Dugger 59 years born May 5 1883 in Daviess county He worked in Sulivan county mines last at Pandora mine He was a member of Pandora local 6648 UMWA and Dugger Church of Christ Survived by widow Jennie one son John Bridges Mitchell three stepsons Charles Wesley Jerry Leigh five stepdaughters Mary Oliver Dugger Margaret Arnold Norma Smith both Marion Margie Davidson Linton Hester Thompson Robinson IL sister Edith Moore Burbank CA two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Body to Evans Funeral Home Dugger for viewing Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 officiated by Maurice Clymore Burial in Dugger Cemetery.
Joseph E. Cotter, 48, of Richmond, was struck and killed by a Pennsylvania Railroad train at a city crossing Saturday. Officials said Cotter had been undergoing psychiatric treatment and a ruling on the death was postponed pending further investigation.
Linton firemen were dispatched at 7:25 AM to the Fusco restaurant on West Vincennes Street. They reported a shorted wire charred woodwork behind a cabinet. damage was minor.
A thief took a television from Fire Station 14 while firefighters battled a blaze at a dentist's office. No injuries reported. investigation ongoing.
New orders for machine tools fell 10 percent in May from April as overseas demand eased while year over year orders remained 71 percent higher. Ford raised its 1959 U S car sales forecast by at least 3 to 4 percent. Iron Age predicts a non inflationary wage deal before steel strike deadline. Bankers foresee improved economy in late 1959 with modest rate rises in select loans.
A Commerce Department report shows rapid momentum with substantial gains in income production employment and new orders across April May and June signaling improving economic conditions.
Pier 91 in Seattle Washington is described as the world’s largest salt water pier able to moor two ships the size of the Queen Mary on each side with ample space remaining for a city block.
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