Obituary for Ben Atto 72 of Dugger Indiana
Ben Atto 72 of Dugger Indiana died at Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan at 4 30 p m Wednesday He born December 9 1891 in Newman Illinois to Isaac and Sarah Pope Atto He moved to Greene County 66 years ago retired coal miner and farmer He served one term as Greene County commissioner and was a former precinct committeeman He was a member of Olive Branch Baptist Church Survived by widow Fay B Stantz Atto two sons Darrell Atto Rock Island Illinois Bennie Atto Jr Terre Haute two daughters Mrs Arnold Page Terre Haute and Mrs Sharlyn Atto West Terre Haute 12 grandchildren one sister Mrs Nellie Forey Indianapolis One brother and seven sisters preceded him in death Bodies taken to Anderson Poindexter Memory Chapel call after 7 p m Funeral at Memory Chapel 1 p m Saturday Rev Edward Deckard officiating burial Olive Branch Cemetery
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Ben Atto
Dugger Itc. I
Mary Sherman
Sullivan
Newman
Isaac
Sarah Pope Atto
Ill
Atto
Greene County
Olive Branch Baptist Church
Fay B. Stantz Atto
Darrell Atto
Rock Island, Ill
Bennie Atto, Jr
Terre Haute
Arnold Page
Sharlyn Atto
West Terre Haute
Nellie Forey
Indianapolis
Anderson - Poindexter
John Guy Benham Rites Set in Bloomfield
Funeral services for John Guy Benham 76 resident of Bloomfield and former County Commissioner will be held at 2 p m Friday at Jenkins Funeral Home Bloomfield Rev M B McClure officiating burial in Grandview cemetery Lyons Masonic Lodge to conduct graveside rites
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John Guy Benham
Bloomfield
Jenkins Funeral Home
M. B. McClure
Grandview
Lyons Masonic Lodge
Mrs. Artie Mathena 82 Dies in Linton Rites Planned
Mrs. Artie May Mathena 82 died at 9 a.m. at her home in Linton after a weeklong illness. Born December 28, 1881 in Pike County, she married Albert C. Mathena January 1, 1900, who died in 1945. Survivors include five sons, a daughter, 13 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, a sister and a brother. Funeral services set for 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Memory Chapel with burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Linton
Mathena
Pike County
Joe
Sarah Capehart
Albert C. Mathena
Assembly of God Church
Robert Mathena
Hickrley Mathena
Guy Mathena
Melvin Mathena
George Mathena
Mary Esther Wilson
Lottie Russell
Washington
Efdlis Capehart
Florida
Anderson and Poindexter Memory Chapel
Memory Chapel
Fairview Cemetery
Veteran actor Jack Reidy joins Mickey One cast
Hollywood veteran Jack Reidy added to the cast of Mickey One. Reidy once starred with Francis X. Bushman Beverly Bayne Gloria Swanson and Wallace Beery in early cinema days.
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Hollywood
Jack Reidy
Reidy
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Gloria Swanson
Wallace Beery
Linton Daily Citizen Ad Policies Stated
The Linton Daily Citizen declares ads must be truthful and non deceptive and that products must match descriptions and be available at the advertised address. Readers are asked to report any misleading or fraudulent advertising for investigation.
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Linton Daily Citizen
Greeks and Turks Reinforce Defenses in Cyprus Clash
In Nicosia and surrounding areas Greek and Turkish Cypriots bolstered positions and manned new gun emplacements after scattered fighting. UN patrols used tractor dogs to search the old city for weapons. Fulbright pursued talks with Turkish officials in Ankara after meetings with Papandreou in Athens and Douglas-Home in London.
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Cyprus
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D-Ark
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Fulbright
George Papandreou
Athens
Johnson
Sir Alec Douglas-Home
London
Greene Circuit Court Hears Several Cases
The Greene Circuit Court handed down decisions in several cases heard Wednesday morning. Alva Wyant Jr. 35 was fined 200 dollars and costs and given a 1 to 5 year sentence at Indiana State Prison for theft by check. Billie Joe Bechtel admitted guilty to third degree burglary and received 25 dollars and costs and 30 days in jail. In Dorothy Goodman vs Boyd Goodman the defendant was ordered to pay 30 dollars weekly for three minor children and 125 dollars for attorney fees. Donna George vs David George was dismissed on plaintiff's motion. Nina Jackson vs William H. Jackson delinquent support case dismissed on motion.
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Alva Wyant, Jr
Indiana State
Billie Joe Bechtel
Dorothy Goodman
Boyd Goodman
Donna George
David George
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William H. Jackson
Grant Receives Wake Forest Football Grant
Robert Grant a 6 2 217 pound end from Georgetown High School in Jacksonville N C has received a football grant in aid from Wake Forest. Grant is the third Negro to receive a grant in aid from the college.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
Robert Grant
Georgetown High School
Jacksonville
Wake Forest
Grant
Name Corrected for Stockton Precinct Committee Winner
Correction notice states Eugene Core, winner of precinct committee man in Stockton 10, was misspelled in Wednesday's Daily Citizen. The corrected spelling is provided to ensure accurate electoral records and public notice.
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Eugene Core
Stockton
Shari Lewis to Move Puppets Into Adult Nightlife
New York, Shari Lewis, famed for Hush Puppy and Lamb Chop, plans a May Houston night club debut aimed at adult audiences. She says the act will include singing and dancing and remain true to her image, with the puppets slightly more precocious offstage.
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Lamb Chop
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Houston
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Times Square
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Darlene
Francine
Hospital Admissions List Tallies Local Patients
Wednesday admissions include Irene Marshall Jasonville Charles Strong Linton Emma Hardisty Lyons David Sanders Sandborn and others. Dismissals include August Morrow Freedom Harlan Terrell Jasonville with a note of Mrs Michael Schmaltz and daughter Clay City.
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Jasonville
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Linton
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Sandborn
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Lyons
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John Cox
Solsberry
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Joe Halderman
Bloomfield
Veral Smith
Joy Perkins
Becky Lee
Jack Edward Stinebaugh
Worthington
Alta Raley
August Morrow
Freedom
Harlan Terrell
Michael Schmaltz
Clay City
Indianapolis Livestock Prices Report
Live stock market report from Indianapolis shows hogs unevenly down 25 to 50 cents with most 190 to 225 pounds trading around 15.25 to 16.00 while loads 320 to 400 pounds bring 12.75 to 13.25. Cattle and calves: steers 18.50 to 21.00, good to low choice. cows 12.59 to 14.50. bulls 16.50 to 18.50. vealers 23.50 to 30.50 with prime 29.00 to 30.50. Sheep steady with spring lambs around 24.50 and older lambs 21.00 to 29.00 depending on grade.
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Indianapolis
Dow Jones Noon Averages Rise Amid Trading Day Update
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches 829.15, up 0.97 points at noon. Railroads rise to 199.28, utilities dip 0.05, and the stock index sits at 289.60 as 3.26 million shares trade by midday.
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Dow-Jonés
Stewart Returns to Universal for Fields of Honor
James Stewart returns to Universal Studios after years to star in Fields of Honor, a Civil War era drama. The project centers on wartime trials and heroism in a landmark film revival.
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Stewart
Universal Hollywood
James Stewart
Universal Studios
Thinclads Set for Sectional at Linton with 24 Schools
Linton High hosts 24 schools from nine counties for Indiana sectional starting 2 pm at Oliphant Field. Brown, Daviess, Greene, Knox, Lawrence, Martin, Monroe, Morgan and Orange counties compete for regionals May 15 in Linton. Winners advance, with top finishers in each event earning regional spots.
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Daviess
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Brown Armstead Bout Signed for May 25 at Kezar Pavilion
Former world lightweight champion Joe Brown and fighter Paulie Armstead are set for a 10 round match at Kezar Pavilion on May 25. Brown scored a unanimous decision Tuesday against Tony Perez.
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Upih
Joe Brown
Paulie Armstead
Kezar Pavilion
Brown
Tony Perez
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