Churchill Declares Allied Victory Over U-boats in Atlantic
British Prime Minister Churchill says Allies have total victory over German submarines in May and June. He vows continued war effort against Japan, calls for postwar US-UK unity, and notes heavy Mediterranean fighting expected this autumn.
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Churchill
Atlantic
London
London Guildhall
Britain
Japan
Hitler
Mussolini
Far East
America
United States
Guild Hall
Russia
Funeral set for Bloomfield resident Alice Taylor
Mrs. Alice Taylor of Bloomfield died in Freeman-Greene County hospital on Tuesday. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 PM from Kidd & Jenkins Funeral Home. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Taylor are expected to arrive from California on Friday.
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Alice Taylor
Bloomfield
Freeman-Greene County
Kidd & Jenkins Funeral
Vaughn Taylor
California
Oliver P Miller Called by Death
Oliver Perry Miller died at the Musser home in Linton after a three week illness. Born November 16, 1907 near Worthington, he lived in Linton 26 years, was married to Mary Jane Miller, and leaves a widow, two children, siblings, ten grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Funeral services are set at Hernesville Presbyterian Church with ministers Strater and Leach. interment at Peevy Cemetery near Howesville.
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Oliver Perry Miller
Musser
South Main Street
Mr. Miller
Worthington
Henry
Charlotte Mil‘er
Linton
Howesville
Mary Jane
Nannie) Miller
Peevy Cemeery
Former resident Ida Hirth laid to rest in Owensburg cemetery
Funeral services were held in Bicknell for Ida Hirth 81 a former Linton resident who died at her daughter's home Monday. Survived by husband Charlie and seven teen grandchildren. children Chester Alma Mayme Lola Harley Earl Ralph Norman. Interment in Ow ensburg cemetery.
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Bicknell
Ida Hirth
Linton
David DeCourcey
Charlie Hirth
Daughers
Chester Hirth
Vicksburg
Alma Leach
Santa Rosa
Calif
Mayme DeCourcy
Lola Webster
Harley and
Earl Hirth
Hobbieville
Ralph Hirth
All Star Softball Game Slated Friday At 6 30
Linton All Star team will meet Bloomfield All Stars here Friday at 6 30. The lineup will be chosen from league players with details to be announced later. Merchant team defeated Ajax 8 2 last night as Lynch pitched a one hitter aPrice homer a key hit.
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Linton
Bloomfield All Stars
Merchants
Ajax
Lynch
Price
Iere Hunter
Herndon
Tattle
Cox
Miller
Pepe
License Granted for Irvin Pryor and Ona Girkin Wedding
A marriage license was issued on Monday to Irvin Pryor, 48, of Worthington, and Ona Girkin, 51, of Worthington, authorizing their forthcoming wedding.
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Irvin Pryor
Worthington
Ona Girkin
Child Clinic Held at County Hospital
Seventeen children accompanied by mothers attended the second child conference at Greene County Hospital. Eight received first diphtheria and whooping cough immunizations while nine had physical and dental exams with care recommendations. Dentals showed decay in two. Mothers advised to improve diet and avoid candy. Clinics to occur every two to three weeks. tentative date set for July 20.
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Greeney County Hospital
Hospital Births and Admissions Report
A series of childbirth notes and admissions from the hospital include Sharon Kay Gardner born by Cesarean section to Mrs Ray Gardner of Jasonville route 2 weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Jerse Leon Smith's son born this morning weighing five pounds nine ounces. Jarry Wayne Burress weighs nine pounds eight ounces born to Mrs Harold Burress of Jasonville. Phyllis Ann Pshmeier born to Velmer Pshmeier of Sandborn weighing five pounds. Doris Reeve and Gyneth Dean were taken home this morning and to Worthington respectively. Delbert Jarman and a Bloomfield baby were also sent home Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Earl Haag admitted for observation Tuesday afternoon.
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Ray Gardner
Jasonville
Ceasarian
Sharon Kay
Jerse ‘Leon Smith
Linton
Route 1
Slesse Jr
Harold Burress
Jarry ‘Wayne
Velmer ‘Pshmeier
Sandborn
Phyllis Ann
Delbert Jarman
Baby
Bloomfield A
Legion Auxiliary to Elect Officers Meeting Notice
All members are urged to attend a meeting at the American Legion Home here Thursday evening at 7 o clock. Officers are to be elected and other important business will be considered.
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American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
George Field to Host July 4 Behind-the-Scenes Air Tour
George Field in Illinois invites eligible local men turning seventeen to a July 4 open house. Transportation provided from Lawrenceville and Vincennes. The afternoon features a guided field tour of cadet training areas, ground school, parachute department, maintenance hangar, Link trainer, and flying line, plus cockpit close-ups and a formation flight demonstration by cadets.
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United States
George Field
Army
U.S.C
Lawrenceville
Vincennes
Feld
Five New Russian Attacks Reported by Radio Berlin
Radio Berlin cites five new Red Army attacks on German lines in Russia with actions at Staraya Russa on the Lake Ilmen front and advances at multiple points including Velikiye, Belgorod, and near Smo lensk. Berlin notes Soviet silence, while London observers doubt full offensive appears soon.
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United Press
Radio Berlin
Red Army
Russia
Staraya Russa
Lake Ilmen
Velikielaki
Smolensk
Belgorod
Caucasus
London
Europe
Berlin
Orel
Karachev
Bryanusk
Black Sea
Taman
Girl Scout Picnic Planned Near Bloomfield Friday
The Linton Girl Scout Troop announces an all day picnic at the Vincent cabin east of Bloomfield this Friday. Girls should meet at the Methodist church at 8 30 AM bring their own lunch and recall a parade set for July 6 with a meeting at the Main school building Monday at 9 30 AM.
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Linton
Vincent Cabin
Bloomfield
Methodist Church
Water wells being cleaned to remedy Linton’s water supply
Mayor Wm B Carlton announced today that cleaning of the water wells in Linton is causing the current water filing. The condition will continue for several days as crews work to restore the supply. After thorough cleaning a noticeable improvement is expected.
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Wm.b. Carlton
Linton
First Allied Pacific Offensive Lands on Rendova Island
The Navy reports United States forces have landed on Rendova in the Central Solomons near Munda. Officials say naval and army units took part in the early morning operation, a move toward neutralizing key Japanese bases and advancing toward Bougainville and Rabaul.
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Pacific
Navy Department
United States
Rendova Island
Solomons
Munda
Rendova J
Guadalcanal
Navy
Rendova
Rekata Bay
Vila
Kahili
Bougainville
Rabaul
New Britain
Russell Islands
Araki
Tokyo
Berlin
Japan
China
Hiwajung
Yangtag River
Tokyo Radio
George M Lewis to Assist Residents in Linton
Francis Haseman of The Travelers Insurance announces George M Lewis an Indianapolis automobile insurance specialist will visit Linton Thursday to help residents with auto insurance issues. Lewis has years of experience with individual cars and fleets and has studied Indiana safety responsibility law. He will be at Haseman's office from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday.
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Francis Haseman
Travelers Insurance Company
George M. Lewis
Indianapolis
Travelers
Linton
Lewis
Indiana
Rotary Club
Mr.Haseman
Funeral services for Mrs W Inman in Bloomfield
Funeral services for Mrs W Inman of Bloomfield will be held Thursday afternoon at two o'clock in Bloomfield Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Bloomfield Cemetery.
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Eversibody
Gordon
U. S.A
Siberia
Canada
Alaska
Jean Miller Henderson
Robert Wilson Henderson
Henderson
The
Henderson Hospital
Henderson County
Atlantic Ocean
Oliver P. Miller
Wale
Camp Grant
New Rochelle
Lois Hungerpiller
Elloree
S. C
Rose de Christoforo
Thony
R. J
Alyce Coleman
Chicago
Peas
Dorothy Martin
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Jennie Gordinier
Albany, N. Y
U. S. Signal Corps
NEA
CO. Hospital
Doris Reeve
iMrs. Gyneth
Dean
Legion Auxiliary
Inman Funeral
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