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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1944

Page

4

Cravens Host Buffet Honor Son Grandson Cpl Jack Cravens

Mr and Mrs J C Cravens entertained at a buffet supper Saturday honoring their grandson Cpl Jack Cravens home on furlough from Harlinger Texas Those present included Bob Fry stationed at Ft Knox Ky Bob Humphreys of Indianapolis John Wade soon to join the U S Marines Bob Cravens of Franklin College and the hosts.

J. C. Cravens Cpl Jack Cravens Harlinger Tex Bob Fry Ft. Knox Bob Humphreys Indianapolis John Wade U. S. Marines Bob Cravens Franklin College

William J. Roberts Transferred to India

Pvt. Ray Barnard reports he has been moved from North Africa to India with U S forces. His parents Mr and Mrs Ray Barnard have been advised of the transfer through military channels.

William J. Roberts India Ray Barnard Pvt. Ray Barnard North Africa U. S

Williamson county grand jury breaks record in one day

In Marion Illinois the February Williamson county grand jury indicted five cases and presented a jail report while drawing pay and adjourning in a single day and one hour overtime.

Marion, Ill O.R Williamson County

Navy WAVES recruitment offer for women in Terre Haute

A wartime Navy recruitment ad invites women ages 20 to 36 with two years of high school to join the WAVES with incentives including 90000 blue suits for Easter parades and paid college education at Hunter College New York City. Recruits can choose among 253 jobs from bookkeeper to link trainer and hospital aide with wages up to 126 dollars monthly. The medical board will visit Terre Haute on Friday March 3 for physical qualification and swearing in, with local recruiters at the Postoffice Building open daily 8 to 9 p.m. for interviews.

United States Navy United States Hunter College New York City Navy The WAVES America Waves Aeronautic School Navy Blue Medical Board Terre Haute Postoffice

Bowling Scores From City League Roundup

Bowling scores from Tuesday night in City Bowling league with Keller Grocery led by Thompson 620. Team totals show 2480 for Keller Grocery and 2605 for Peoples Trust with multiple players posting strong individual scores. Other clubs include Antioch Power and Tylers Rudy with sub totals and handicaps listed.

Thompson Keller Grocery Fritz Insurance E. Barnes D. Clayton Hinmann O. Bredeweg J. Fritz

Handicap Totals From Hollars Station and Donie Scores

The record lists individual scores for Donie and Hollars Station players with subtotals. Betty Donie 524 C Haffley 455 R Shonk 599 E Lucas 469 L Lucas 538 sum 2585. Hollars Station M Terrell 540 B Conklin 434 D Mitchell 396 C Hollars 485 H Berns 485 subtotals 2340 handicap 171 total 2511.

Little Betty C. Donie C. Haffley R. Shonk E. Lucas L. Lucas M. Terrell B. Conklin D. Mitchell C. Hollars H. Berns

Merchants Safe in Boston

Seventy-one sailors from a merchant ship sunk in the Arabian Sea were landed in Boston. The Navy says the vessel was torpedoed twice by an enemy submarine early last month. survivors praise the gun crew that fought until the sub disappeared. No serious injuries reported.

Boston Mass U.P Navy

Rationing at a Glance for 1944 Wartime Controls

Government ration details list good through dates for green and blue stamps, red and brown stamps, sugar, fuel oil, tires and stoves. Notes cover stamp values, book numbers, and required endorsements plus inspections and conversion of coupons.

Stamp

Atlas Parent-Teacher Meeting Highlights Children Program

The February Atlas Parent-Teacher association met in the local school building with vice president Mrs. Joe Haseman presiding. Readings by Micheal Penna Robert Davidson and Maxine Miller followed a brief business session. Pupils performed two short playlets Clean Plate Parade and Magic Heart and Betty and Violet Coulter played Hawaiian guitar. The March session will be led by Mrs. Shanklin Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Underwood.

Atlas Parent-Teacher Association Joe Haseman Micheal Penna Robert Davidson Maxine Miller Betty Violet Coulter Shanklin Allen Underwood

Birthday Dinner Honored Miss Grace Bynum at Worthington

Miss Grace Bynum of Bloomfield was feted by Greene county Welfare Department members Tuesday at a Worthington home. Mrs Corwin Owen hosted a dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Claude Chambers Mr and Mrs Walker Marshall Miss Mary Kirkheart Mrs Ruth Owens Mrs Vera Vanmeter Mrs Ella Uland all of Bloomfield and others from Jasonville and Linton.

Grace Bynum Bloomfield Welfare Department Greene County Corwin Owen Worthington Byum Claude Chambers Walker Marshall Mary Kirkheart Ruth Owens Vera Vanmeter Ella Uland Kay Hannah Jasonville Bessie Tate Linton

Hog Market With Strong Receipts In Indianapolis Trade

Livestock report from Indianapolis on March 1 notes salable hog receipts at 8,500 with market moderately active. Across weights and sows, prices held steady from Tuesday, including 200-225 lbs at 13.80 to 13.85, 225-330 lbs at 12.80, 380-400 lbs at 13, 160-200 lbs at 13.60 to 13.80, 100-160 lbs at 10.75 to 12, and sows mainly 12.60 to 12.90.

Indianapolis U.P

In Memoriam Benjamin Squire March 1 1941

In loving memory of Benjamin Squire who passed away March 1 1941. Those we love go out of sight but remain in the heart. Wife, Children and Sister.

Benjamin Squire

Walton Stover Forecasts Linton’s 1934 Progress

Walton F. Stover spoke to the Greater Linton club predicting improvements by March 1, 1934 calling for better times. Emery Powell in Daytona, Fla reports following a French doctor regimen with hopeful results, and club officers were elected: Paul P. Fry president, Walton F. Stover vice president, Sam D. Bryan secretary, Otto Harting treasurer.

Walton F. Stover Greater Linton Linton E. A Emery) Powell Daytona Fla Cuie Greater Linton Club Paul P. Fry Sam D. Bryan Otto Harting

Local Social Notes Include Departures and Home Visits

Mrs Avery Murray returns home after three weeks with husband Avery Murray Ph M 1 C stationed with the United States Navy in Newark New Jersey Lela Rose Hinman returns to Terre Haute to begin second semester at State Teachers College after visiting her parents Marshall Robertson who has been working in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania visits his parents before heading to Utah

Avery Murray United States Navy Newark N. J Lela Rose Hinman Terre Haute State Teachers College Mrs J. Fred Hinman Marshall Robertson Pittsburgh Tobe Robertson Utah

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