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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1952
Page
6
Items appearing on corresponding dates in 1932 include local notices, society briefs, and short news items from Linton. The weekly page reflects community life with announcements, names, and events prominent in the era.
Miners in Terre Haute today voted against the 84 wage scale agreed by a sub committee. The outcome’s next steps are unclear as labor proceedings continue. Sen Alvin Barkley delivered the keynote at the Democratic national convention in Chicago today. It appears Gov F D Roosevelt of New York will win on the first ballot. The body of Proctor Howard, who drowned in China, is expected to arrive in Dugger for burial soon. he was a former resident.
Friday to Sunday admissions include Donald Cullison Bloomfield appendectomy Linus Thomas Linton route 3 and James Vaughn Jasonville major surgery Mildred Burgess Bloomfield major operation William Klein Linton appendectomy and births for Mrs William Rose Freelandville a 6 lb 6 oz boy Micheal Richard Linton route 2 Nellie Ellis admitted Weekend dismissals list includes Vernon Kendall Linton and others with several births noted Micheal Joseph to Mrs Lillian Wathen Switz City and multiple patients across Bloomfield Linton Lyons Crane Freelarkville Newberry.
Fridtjof Nansen has two land areas named after him, one near the North Pole and the other near the South Pole. An early clay tile bath was built around 3000 B.C. by a Babylonian king. The densest clouds consist of one part water to 30,000 parts 伯.
In a smoky S2ud Street venue a crowd of about 100 watches a stage program of young pianists. Margaret and others perform pieces from Little Fairy Polka to Waves of the Danube as a blind man plays Beiderbecke and Teddy Wilson’s arrangement lingers in the air.
Orval Denton, 58, lifelong Newberry resident, died at Indianapolis Veterans Hospital after a lingering illness. He is survived by his widow Mrs. Glen Denton, a stepdaughter Mrs. Rollie Chaney of Indianapolis, and three stepgrandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Newberry Methodist Church with Rev. G. S. Sutton presiding. burial in Newberry Cemetery with Bloomfield American Legion Post No. 196 conducting graveside rites. Denton was born January 21, 1894, son of James P. and Nora Whitticker Denton, employed at Crane Naval Depot before illness. a World War I veteran and member of the Bloomfield American Legion.
Mr and Mrs Dwight Hastings of Indianapolis announce the birth of a six pound two ounce daughter Lynn Darlene born June 28 at Methodist Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harold Justus of Indianapolis and Mr and Mrs Stanley Hastings of Linton.
A congregational meeting will be held at the Evangelical United Brethren Church Monday evening at 7 30 announcing elected Sunday school and church officers. All church members are urged to attend.
In Greene circuit court at Bloomfield the court granted divorces to Nellie Jenkins from Eddie Jenkins with custody of two children and $25 biweekly support. Ruth Asberry from Jack Asberry had her name restored to Ruth Hoover. Maria Gillespie from Thomas Gillespie had her former name Maria Wheeler restored. Bonnie Fay Cunningham from Thomas J Cunningham was granted custody of five children with $25 weekly support. William Peden, former Bloomfield high coach, pleaded not guilty to wife and child desertion. bond reduced to 500 dollars. Roland Massey pleaded guilty to child neglect and was sentenced to one to three years, with disenfranchisement for three years, suspended on good behavior and payment of $25 weekly.
In PANMUNJOM Korea on June 30 the Reds conceded a 27 mm anti aircraft shell fired by their side landed about 20 feet from the main conference tent during the truce zone clash. They said the shell caused no damage or injuries and expressed regret.
A charge of assault and battery was filed in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield against Clarence Jewell of Worthington. The affidavit accuses him of assault and battery on a 12 year old Worthington boy. Jewell was arrested Sunday and held in jail in lieu of bond awaiting arraignment this afternoon.
In Chicago on June 30 Sen. Robert A. Taft moves to control Republican rules and delegate disputes ahead of the July 4 nominating convention. Taft leads 490 to Eisenhower 405 on first ballots. 604 votes needed for nomination. Hearings on contested delegates likely, with Dirksen and MacArthur possible substitutes if stalemate persists.
A speeding charge was filed in the court of Linton Mayor Robert C. McFadden against William Lynn. The charge, filed by Police Chief Bill Coleman, requires Lynn to appear Tuesday evening. Lynn was arrested Sunday night on North Main Street.
A committee starts hearings Tuesday on seven states Florida Georgia Kansas Louisiana Mississippi Missouri and Texas in order. Each contest will be decided before the next is heard and defeated contestants may appeal within 24 hours to the convention credentials committee. Eisenhower ponders Midwestern invitations in Denver before July 5 arrival. Taft heads to Washington for July 4 and back to Chicago with Mrs. Taft.
A House Expenditures subcommittee led by Rep. Porter Hardy Jr. charged the Air Force planned to spend about 80 million dollars to house troops not present. The panel said the service overestimated barracks needs nationwide by roughly 200 dormitories at about 400 thousand dollars each.
The article notes that over 4000 flower species are cultivated in Europe but only about 400 have a pleasant fragrance. It also states there are roughly 11 automobiles for every mile of paved road in the United States.
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