20 Years Ago This Was News 1932 Local Highlights
Highlights from 1932 include civic and social items appearing on corresponding dates in the Lanton Daily Citizen. Readers recall events, people, and local happenings as they were reported two decades earlier.
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The
Lanton Daily Citizen
Workmen Fracture in Sherwood-Templeton Plant Accident
Calvin Knoll and Thos Griffith, workers for Mc Nally Pittsburg Manufacturing Co., fell from a scaffold during erection of machinery at the new plant, suffering fractures and other injuries. About 150 local high school students visited Indiana University today. Special low railroad fares were offered by Illinois Central. In Bloomfield today the two parties organized for the campaign with Paul P. Fry named county chairman by Democrats and Cury Doney elected by Republicans.
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Sherwood-Templeton
McNally-Pittsburg Manufacturing Co
Calvin Knoll
Thos. Griffith
Indiana University
Illinois Central Railroad
Bloomfield
Paul P. Fry
Linton
Cury Doney
Hospital Admissions and Transfers Noted in Linton Jasonville Bloomfield Areas
Hospital report lists Mrs. Laverne Griffith of Jasonville admitted for treatment on Tuesday. Mrs. Hanna Farris of Jasonville admitted yesterday. Miss Iola Reed of Bloomfield operated on yesterday. Infant Patricia Rose Myers of Linton admitted for treatment. Audie Swaby of Linton route 1 discharged home yesterday. Ed Rogers of Linton transferred to City Hospital in Indianapolis. Terry Gene Minks of Jasonville taken home. Mrs. Elinor Russell of Lyons discharged home today. Mrs. Thelma Clark of Indianapolis dismissed.
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Laverne Griffith of
Jasonville
Hanna Farris
Patricia Rose Myers
Linton
Ed Rogers
City Hospital
Indianapolis
Judge Fines Drunken Driver Over Ulcer Remedy Claim
In Fort Worth Texas Judge Dave McGee fined a drunken driving defendant fifty dollars after the man testified he drank whiskey beer and wine to relieve ulcer pains. The decision underscored that alcohol is not a proper ulcer remedy and set a precedent for court discipline in similar cases.
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Fort Worth
Tex
U.P
Dave McGee
Coon Dog Helps Rescue Boy From Tree Trunk
A rescue party led by Roger and his father Gilbert frees Roger after fifteen hours trapped inside a hollow tree. The brave boy is brought to a hospital for examination then returns home to recover. The pups stay by his side as gratitude and a community effort bring aid.
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Roger
Gilbert
Shep
Lyons High to Stage Mystery Comedy You'll Die Laughing
Lyons seniors present the three act mystery comedy You'll Die Laughing at Lyons Memorial hall Friday night at 8:00. Setting is Creepy Castle as heirs read will and search for a star sapphire. Cast includes Brid get Mulqueen Ethel Malone Kim Waller Joe Bill Hasler Tommy Upton Ricky Byrd Levi Hackett Bob Koehler and Augustus Caesar Jones.
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Lyons High School
Lyons Memorial Hall
Jay Tobias
Creepy Castle
Jason Pike
Bridget Mulqueen
Ethel Malone
Kim Waller
Joe Bill Hasler
Tommy Upton
Ricky Byrd
Levi Hackett
Bob
Koehler Augustus Caesar Jones
Property Transfers Filed in Office
County records list transfers including Keith M Osborn and wife to Sam Sherrill and wife in Stockton township. Fred Jordan to Max Jordan in Richland township one acre. Charles Brannon to Frank J Griffin lots 124 and 125 Worthington. Clona M Fields to Jennie G Roberts in Jackson township. New Union Lumber Co to Maurice F Trott lot 70 Hixsons Second Addition Linton. Orval Combs to Grover A VanMeter 80 acres Center township. Orval Combs to Glen Combs 137 acres Center township.
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County Recorder
Bloomfield
Keith M. Osborn
Sam Sherrill
Stockton Township
Fred Jordan
Max Jordan
Richland Township
Charles Brannon
Frank J. C. Griffin
Worthington
Clona M. Fields
Jennie G. Roberts
Jackson Township
New Union Lumber Co
Maurice F. Trott
Hixson
Linton
Orval Combs
Grover A. VanMter
Center Township
Glen Combs
Itawamba County Times Adds World Caring Masthead Motto
Fulton Mississippi weekly the Itawamba County Times introduces a new masthead slogan claiming it is the only newspaper in the world that cares about Itawamba County. The line emphasizes local focus and community pride in the weekly edition.
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Fulton, Miss
U.P
Itawamba County
Ballot Totals Near Normal in Primary Election
Primary ballot totals were near normal as only a few contests were present. The final precinct reported to the Central Canvas in the courthouse at 2:45 a.m. DST. Unopposed nominees: Democrat Paul Haywood prosecuting attorney joint senator Herman C Evans surveyor Lee Richardson. Republican Karl Parker Vosloh prosecuting attorney joint senator William B Hoadley state representative Orval D Hunter surveyor Cecil C Wright and county commissioner second district Wayne Burcham.
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Paul Haywood
Herman C. Evans
Lee Richardson
Karl Parker Vosloh
William B. Hoadley
Orval D
Loot Recovered Cheaply in Pine Level Theft Case
Smithfield bank cashier R. Street Jones said his son recovered $50 in change stolen from the Bank of Pine Level. A 12 year old Negro boy allegedly involved was offered a quarter to reveal the hiding place.
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Smithfild
N. C
UPR
R. Street Jones
Bank of Pine Level
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Iola Reed
Audie Swaby
Terry Gene Minks
Elinor Russell of
Lyons
Thelma Clark
Citadel
Indiana
Pe Russell
Coon
Rod
Handy-Man
Gary Earlywine
Peachie Chrysanthemum Jones
Betty Heshelman
Otto Swartz
Eddie Deckard
Diana Dalhart
Kim
Katy Patterson
Marilla Dalhart
Miram Nichols
Kitty Pike
Marilyn Wesner
Iona Pike
Mavis Fines
Jane Truelove
Dewayne Cooper
Jim Campbell
Connie Edwards
Phil Haper
Richard Baker
Bernie Crum
Keith Anderson
Bill Falk
Jerry Hinchman
Bob Vaughn
Hal West
Jennie Slack
Clarence Keiler
Mother Wests
Denier
Cdiamone
Viara
Linton, Ind
Tricot
I Cagney
Oames Cagney
Eet Ell
Phyllis Traxtee
Raymond Massey James Gleasom
Del
Main Kilbride
CINE
Silver City
Yvonne DeCarlo
Groucho Mark
W Wilson Bendix
Ryan-Lupino
Rs Bild
Ea i A
Gene Kelly
Donald O'Connor
Hamilton
Walgreen Agency Drug Store
Penway Brand Deckle
Chambly Cologne
Leon Laraine
Mastercraft
Vanity Fair