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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1940

Page

2

Seminole Third Term Question Dominates Tribal Meeting Topics

In Wewaka Oklahoma Seminole leaders debate extending Chief George Jones four more years as tribal government evolves after statehood. Election set for June 4 marks ongoing power questions and calls to move the field clerk’s office from Wewoka. The long tradition of multi term chiefs continues with historic figures like John Brown and Alice Brown Davis noted for their leadership.

Weworka Okla U.P George Jones Oklahoma Seni Pee Alpes John Burggess Pooent Deadbacartsisi Freyrs Wererenyr Wewaka Wewoka Five Civilized Tribes U. S. Indian Office John Brown Alice Brown Davis

Weighing Station Baffles Local Penny Users

In Larkawana New York residents flock to a pennyweight scale to weigh themselves. The owner found 214 washers slugs Egyptian coins religious medals and metal pieces in the coin box instead of pennies.

Larkawana N.Y U.P Buffalo

Social Visit Highlights Bloomfield Area Guests

East Bloomfield Drive and surrounding residents hosted a series of Sunday dinners and visits. Notable attendees included the Kirk and Ferguson families, the Ashbaughs, Conders, and Lofflands, with travels from Owensburg Bloomington Hawaii and Jasonville. Other gatherings featured Lorene Lynn from Mineral visiting John Lynn and Marion Lynn. A funeral in Missouri drew Howard and Clyde Mostetler and others.

Charles. H. Davis Kiah Kirk Nina Charles Ferguson Stella Marie Ray Ashbaugh Allie, Workman Everett Laymond Sam Edington Koleen Mary Maybelle Reynolds Owensburg Sophia Hasler Harley Conder Bloomfield Malcolm Conder Hawaii Roy Lowdermilk Jean Bloomington Lorene Lynn Mineral Irec John Lynn Will Loffland Faye Maxine Herschell Steele Orval Loffland Clyde Hostettler Levi Stanford Boonville Daniel V. Beasley Mars Lan. Lavan Howard Clyde Mostetiler Missouri Frank Martindale Mir. c Charles Goben Newt Allen Valley Nellie Helms Norma Jean Wendell Holdson Robert Reed Karl Martindale Chester Sarver Little Cincinnati Elmo Love Kay and Reva Nell Charles Martin

Floods and rains slow oil drilling in Indiana fields

High waters after spring rains delay activity in south western Indiana oil and gas fields. Virgil M. Simmons, commissioner of the Department off Conservation, reported today. Permits for drilling have been issued recently as operators prepare for extensive operations in proven areas and others under lease, with most wells planned in southwestern fields.

Indiana Virgil M. Simmons Department Off Conservation Division of Geology

League Bowling Tussles Highlight City Night Victories

Elson Jewellers toppled the Frigidaires in three games and Harris Shoe store won two of three against Peoples Trust in last night’s City bowling league action. Scores were reported for the matches.

Elson Jewellers Harris Shoe Store City Frigidaires Peoples Trust Company M. Coulomb W. Strong Mehlhoff P. Messick Malicoat Es Peoples Trust Co A . Humphreys F McCune F . McCullaugh HH Larsen E . Harbett Waeede Ie Ae Ayy B. Turpin Ron J Goodman Hurtis H.C

Gilmour Recreation Center Announces Upcoming Activities

Gilmour leaders announced a series of events at the Gilmour Recreation Center in the coming weeks. Junior League Baseball practice has begun and Girls Softball will start Friday afternoon. A marble tournament is planned for next Saturday at 9 30 AM for entrants fourteen years and under. Further activities are expected as recreation interest grows after school dismissal.

Gilmour Gilmour Recreation Center

Prince Rudolphs blue Bird of Paradise Impresses Courtship Style

Field Museum bulletin notes the Prince Rudolphs blue Bird of Paradise hangs upside down during courtship and quivers its plumes in an ecstasy of color. The ornate New Guinea species displays pastel blues lilac mauve and maroon nuptial plumes while perched on a branch.

Chicago U.P Field Museum of Natural History Prince Rudolph New York Metropolitan Opera Missouri Nebraska New Guinea Islands

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