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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1963
Page
2
Names listed for the council race include Robert C. Walters and Van L. Plew for the First Ward and William Por Jerry V. Wright for the Second Ward. The brief slate outlines the candidates contesting seats in local government.
Chicago officials would not comment on reports of a virtual merger agreement between Rock Island and Union Pacific. The three railroads Rock Island Union Pacific and Southern Pacific began a three way study last fall with results not released. A merger would give Union Pacific a direct line into Chicago and extend its reach from Omaha to Kansas City.
Dr. Robert B. Berg of Harvard Medical School notes a common childhood respiratory disease occurs predominantly in boys, especially those who are heavy. The observation points to a gender and body weight pattern in the ailment.
The Citizen office advertises full service commercial printing. They handle all kinds of printing and promise quality work done right.
Tulsa news reported bandleader Ted Weems died Monday night in a Tulsa hospital after a seven week battle with emphysema. Born Wilfred Theodore Weems in 1901 in Pitcairn Pennsylvania he rose to fame in the 1930s and 40s with whistling dance tunes and hits like Heartaches and The Martins and the Coys. He helped Perry Como on the road and later ran a Dallas booking agency with his son Ted Jr. He passed just before 10 p m and his wife, who was at his side, was notified at her hotel.
The top row lists Roger Myers Dorothy Knochs Jim Parham Marina Keller Jerry Sullivan Janice Todd and Brenda Mayfield.Middle row shows Jack Charlton Theresa Earley John Hale Peggy Page Charles Hay Linda Gilmore.Bottom row features Edwin Smith Cheryl Watt Dernard Brewer Brenda Cox Connie Padgett and Lee Hollingsworth.Steve Dunbar and Jim Linn are noted as class members not pictured.
Hospital report lists admissions on Monday including Mrs Russel Ehly Bloomfield Mrs Mildred Groomer Bloomfield Mrs Leo Malone Coalmont Mrs Merle E Dyar Worthington Today John Cushman Bloomfield Mrs Marion Bennett Linton Mrs Annetta R Kirby Worthington Mrs Mary Jo Rhoderick Linden Dismissals include Mrs Floyd White Bloomfield Shirley Osborne Linton Mrs Ernest LeFebvre Linton Mrs Annetta Kirby Worthington Mrs Lee M Hasler Bloom Brian Edward Davis Bloom Dee Archer Linton
The Department of Labor moved New Orleans and the Indiana Calumet area from the substantial unemployment category to moderate. Substantial means 6 to 9 percent jobless, while moderate covers 3 to 5.9 percent. This reclassification affects eligibility for certain federal job programs.
Stell L Hobbs longtime coal miner and ten year United Mine Workers board member died at 1 30 p m Saturday at his home in Ihe 3 Linton He was born June 7 1891 in Dubois County son of Andrew and Ruth Miller Hobbs survived by widow Caroline Pope Hobbs two sisters Kathryn Abbot Indianapolis and Florence Stepelton Chicago funeral services were held 2 p m Tuesday at Newkirk s Funeral Home Dugger with Rev Dale Heinbaugh and Rev William Green officiating burial followed at Fairview Cemetery.
Greene County Hospital Guild offers a nurses training loan fund. The initial $50 from the annual tag day is added automatically. Loans are repaid after training and securing a job. Contact Miss Hazel Alkire or Mrs George Smith for details.
Hogs and cattle prices listed by weight and grade with highs and lows across hogs cattle and sheep. Includes strong demand notes and a closing call to place Citizen Want Ads via phone number 847 4487.
Twenty seniors will receive diplomas at Pleasantville High School gym on Wednesday May 15 at 8 p m. Dr Mark Deville to deliver the address with music from the mixed chorus girls chorus and bands playing Pomp and Circumstance and the Triumphal March. Principal Charles B Lind to present awards and Jesse Boston Sullivan County superintendent to confer diplomas. Rev William Earley to offer invocation and benediction. Bacccalaureate services set for May 12 at 2 p m with Max Wright preaching and performances by pand girls mixed and senior choirs. Rev Frank Sallee to give prayers.
The article lists pairs of brothers who played in the NBA including Dick and Al McGuire, George and Ed Mikan, Connie and John Simmons, Ken and Phil Rollins, George and Henry Pearcy, and Tom and Sam Stith.
Negro comedian Dick Gregory of Chicago was among the first group arrested as over 700 marchers moved from a mass meeting at a church to police roadblocks. The arrestees including Barbara Demming of The Nation were jailed, bringing total month long demonstrators jailed to over 2,200.
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