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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1944

Page

6

Miners Trapped After Utah Coal Mine Blast

Two hundred miners are trapped in a gas explosion at a Castle Gate Utah coal mine. Revival continues at First on church with rising interest. Wallace evangelistic party draws crowds. Social notes report high school class play tickets selling fast. Mrs John Fritz hosts Alpha Bible class and Rosebud circle meets. Hospital report lists Mrs Green and Emmett Perkins moved home.

Castle Gate Utah John T. Fritz Alpha Bible Class Fritz Rosebud Circle Fannie Stalcup

Russian Drive Aims At Odessa Warsaw Rail Line

Russian forces press a push toward the Odessa to Warsaw railroad cutting a vital supply artery for German forces in the Dnieper bend. Zhukov leads the operation as winter steel gives way to spring, with conjoined aims toward Lemberg and Brest Litovsk and the danger of German counterattacks.

Russia Ukraine Dnieper Warsaw Tarnopol Odessa Romania Red Army Leningrad Estonia Latvia Cherkassy Krivoi Rog Nikopol von Mannstein Dittmar Stalin Zhukov Moscow Kremlin Pskov Narva Odessa-to-Warsaw Old Poland Lemberg Brest-Litoosk

Ammerman Son Promoted to Second Lieutenant Overseas

Mrs. Jane Ammerman reports her husband has been promoted to second lieutenant and is now serving overseas with the United States Army. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Ammerman of Sullivan.

Jane Ammerman United States Army Lyman Ammerman Sullivan

Dexter Laughlin Is Made Sergeant at Ft Leonard Wood

Dexter Laughlin, stationed with the United States Army at Ft Leonard Wood Mo, has returned to camp after a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Laughlin His promotion to the rank of sergeant was authorized during his home leave.

Dexter Laughlin United States Army Ft. Leonard Wood Roy Laughlin

Mrs Ammerman Visits Silvers and Daughters in Dugger

Mrs Jane Ammerman of Sullivan visited Mrs Maude Silvers and daughters in Dugger recently. Mrs Don Keller and Mrs Margaret Bryan refit today for Akron Ohio where they will visit their brother William McGee a former Linton resident.

Jane Ammerman Sullivan Maude Silvers Dugger Don Keller Margaret Bryan Akron, O William McGee Linton

Mrs James Sampson Returns Home From Chicago Visit

Mrs. James Sampson returns home after a week in Chicago Illinois visiting her son Carl Sampson and family and Mr and Mrs Frank White in Hammond Indiana.

James Sampson Chicago Carl Sampson Frank Whitefield Hammond

Navy Flier Describes Truk Bombing As Soft Touch

Navy pilot Lieuten ant Junior Grade Harry Wachsler from St. Louis recounts a Truk strike that he says hit an eight thousand ton Japanese cargo ship as it tried to flee the anchorage. More than 50 fliers have just returned to a west coast port after the Truk raid, led by Lt Commander Butch O Hara. The piece notes pilots volunteering for shore duty declined and preferred to stay in the air amid ongoing attacks. Ensign George Shoemaker from Little Silver, N J, survived multiple tail losses in Makin Roi and Truk missions, prompting light humor about speeded tail production.

San Francisco Mar U.P St. Louis Truk Harry Wachsler Wachsler Edward Butch— O'Hare Makin Gilberts George Shoemaeer Little Silver N. J Roi Marshalls Shoemaker

Dairy payments commence today for February production in 1944

The Triple-A office at Bloomfield authorized dairy feed payments for February sales at 35c per hundredweight for whole milk and 5c per pound for butterfat, same as January. Deadline to apply is March 31, 1944. Trinity Episcopal Church, founded 1849 in San Francisco, noted as the first of its denomination on the Pacific Coast.

Triple-A Bloomfield Trinity Episcopal Church San Francisco Pacific Coast

Dinner Honors Mrs. John Story in Indiana Leap Year Party

In Dugger Indiana Mrs John Story celebrated her 88th birthday with a leap year party at noon. Guests included Mesdames Priscilla Yung Lonna Wilkes Dora Freeman Mattie Headley Rosa Anderson Kate Thompson and many others. Hosts were Mrs Story and John Story with regrets from several residents and relatives.

John Leslie Eva Taylor Mamie Young Isabell Wilson Irvin Coffey Fern Waymire Mary Anderson Marthel Dickey Ruth Schofield Sonja Fannie Howell Mamie Dodd Eunice Lovelace Adela Smith Anita Olive Hale Edna Price Bess Kielblock Gertie DeNeve Maude Silvers Zettie Risinger James Hall Dewey Storey Kenneth Dettmer Detroit Mich Lawrence Story Terre Haute Henry Willoughby Reda Mason R. H. Robson Story

Delta Alpha Class Honors St Patrick’s Day Social

The Delta Alpha class of the First Christian church met at Mrs. Harry Green’s home for a St Patrick’s party. Co-hostesses were Mrs. C E Pruett Mrs. Jack Mehlhoff and Mrs C W Martin. Plans were made to send Easter gifts to the Christian Orphans Home at Cleveland. Prizes were awarded to Mesda mes J Stockwell Harry Leforge Frank Lutz D C Montgomery and Harry Bargar. Refreshments included St Patrick’s salad green cheese wafers green mints and coffee for twenty members and four guests.

Delta Alpha First Christian Church Harry Green C. E. Pruett Jack Mehlhoff C. W. Martin D. C. Montgomery St. Patrick Martin Harry Zander Jean Stockwell Bloomfield Frank Lutz Cliff Miller Linton

Sona Beta Chapter Meets Here Tuesday

The March meeting of the Sona Beta chapter of the World Wide Guild was held at Kathryn Morgan’s home on Tuesday evening. Devotional leaders were Miss Doris Breck and Miss Phyllis Baize. Prizes were won by Drusilla Skemp, Joan Smith and June Stevens. Refreshments followed for listed members. The April meeting location will be announced later.

Sona Beta Chapter World Wide Guild Kathryn Morgan Doris Breck Phyllis Baize Drusclla Skemp Joan Smith June Stevens Betty Clark Reba Druscilla Skemp Virginia Wilson

Two Indiana Men Wounded in Action Reported

The War Department announced that Cpl. Charles Brunner of Napoleon Indiana has been wounded in action and that Pvt Ells Worth Wright of Richmond Indiana a marine has also been wounded in action.

Washington, D. C War Department Charles Brunner Napoleon, Ind Pvt Ells Worth Wright Richmond

Wanted Woman To Work Mornings At Elk's Club

Wanted woman for morning duties at Elk's Club. Good pay. Inquire at club or call 15.

Elk’s Club

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