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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1963

Page

2

Farm Bureau Urges Yes Vote in Wheat Referendum

Indiana farmers are urged to vote yes in the May 21 national wheat referendum. Glenn W. Sample of the Indiana Farm Bureau accuses USDA staff of pressuring farmers with propaganda and paid canvassing, claiming six questionable tactics from Washington aim to push for compulsory controls and public broadcasts.

Indianapolis Indiana U. S. Department of Agriculture Glenn W. Sample Indiana Farm Bureau Washington USDA Hoosier Sample ASCS Wanda Congress Secretary of Agriculture Cout Usda Iindiana Middle West America

Cockroach Chronicle In a Century of Change

The excerpt recalls a journey across continents via land bridges and notes the aging era of Texas oil and West Virginia coal. It marks a late arrival around December 30 as a symbolic moment in a 350 million year timeline, focusing on the humble cockroach as a survivor through epochs.

British Isles Texas Oil West Virginia Coal

Russia Holds Record Despite Cooper Space Flight

Washington reports that the Soviet Union continues to hold the world space record. L Gordon Cooper completed 22.9 orbits in one day 10 hours 20.5 minutes while Soviet astronaut Andrian Nikolaev did 64 orbits on August 15 1962 in three days 22 hours 25 minutes.

Washington L. Gordon Cooper Cooper Andrian Nikolayev

Train Presentation Brings Circus Train to Muscatatuck State School

Mrs Marshall Foster of Jasonville represents the Wednesday Research club and Mrs Marshall Moses of Worthington the Tri Kappa sorority in a ceremony presenting a circus train to Muscatatuck State School residents. The gift came from statewide efforts and stock purchases by Jasonville and Worthington groups. Mrs Wilbur F Pell of Shelbyville, Indiana Association for Mental Health president, also attended as Mental Health month activities continue.

Marshall Foster Jasonville Marshall Moses Tri Kappa Sorority Worthington Muscatatuck Wilbur F., Pell Center Shelbyville The Indiana Association For Mental Health

Linton Couple Announces Engaged Miss LaDuke to Ferguson

Mr and Mrs Lester LaDuke of Linton announce the engagement of their daughter Janice to Jack Douglas Ferguson son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Ferguson of Linton route They both graduated in 1963 from Linton Stockton High School and he works for the Allison Company in Indianapolis The couple plans to marry Sunday August 18 at the First Methodist Church in Linton.

Lester LaDuke Linton Janicé Jack Douglas Ferguson Andrew Ferguson Miss LaDuke Linton-Stockton High School Allison Company of Indianapolis First Methodist Church

OAS Mission Heads for Haiti Amid Government Warning

A fact finding team from the Organization of American States prepared to fly from Santo Domingo to Port au Prince despite a Haitian warning against meddling in internal affairs. Haitian President Duvalier rejects rights commission access while welcoming the mission to help conciliate the Haiti Dominican Republic dispute involving refugees and relatives of the late Dominican dictator.

Port AU Prince Haiti App Organization of American States QAS Santo Domingo Dominican Republic OAS Francis Duvalier Duvalier Rights Commission Rafael Trujillo

Appointive Officers Installed by War Mothers in District 7

District Seven Mothers of World War II held a meeting in Orleans with units from Bloomington Lyons-Switz City Linton and Orleans. Mrs. Pearl Powell presided installing district officers including Edith Turley chaplain and Etta Haffley parliamentarian all from Linton. Memorial services honored four deceased members with roses placed in memory from Linton Lyons-Switz City units.

Orleans Bloomington Lyons - Switz City Linton Pearl Powell Edith Turley Etta Haffley Bella Keller Myrtle DeFore Jessie Bedwell Onnie McCombs Lyons Faye Skemp Powell South Bend Hafffley Wast Geneva Beaman Lorene Hays Past Presidents Club Margaret Tindall Haffley Ruth Davis Thelma Fish Lillian White Laura Harbett Susie Scott Nan Gennicks Mary Hudson Elizabeth Schubla Hattie Tuttle Jennie Dolence Lyons-Switz City Belle Deckard Lydia Gastineau Iona Cromwell Annabelle Dixon Betty Keller McCombs

Hospital Admits Newborn Tina Renee Jerrell

Thursday's admissions report lists a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Jerrell of Linton weighing seven pounds three ounces named Tina Renee. Dismissals include several listed patients from Sandborn Bloomfield and nearby towns with care team credits.

Arthur Jerrell Linton Tina Renee Marilyn Price Sandborn Ingles Laughlin Solsberry Ray Green Muriel Dyer Worthington Joanna Clayton Bloomfield Flossie Correll John Cushman

Indiana University to raise student fees substantially

Indiana University plans average annual fee increases of 65 to 140 dollars starting September, with a further rise in 1964. Resident fees would jump from 235 to 300 next year and 330 the following year, while non resident fees would rise from 565 to 705 and 810. The board also approved 100 new 60 dollar scholarships and 250 fee remission awards averaging 165 dollars, plus 100 remission scholarships for 1964 65.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Board of Trustees Stahr

Negro Employment Down Lays Council

The AFL-CIO Executive Council called for racial equality in employment. It noted Negro unemployment is twice that of white workers and urged America to address the high joblessness and its social and economic dangers.

ST. Louis George Meany Afl-Cio America

Birth Announcements: Sherri Lynn Han sen and Delva Renee Nally

Sherri Lynn Han sen was born May 9 at Mary Sherman hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Wesley J Han sen Jr of Vicksburg. The baby weighs eight pounds five ounces and has a brother named Rendy. Delva Renee Nally was born May 7 to Mr. and Mrs Joseph Nally of Mishawaka. She weighs six pounds two ounces and is the couple’s first child with mother Miss Maxine Wolfe of Jasonville and grandparents Mr and Mrs Sam Wolfe of Jasonville rtc and Mrs Mary Nally of South Bend.

Wesley J. Hansens, Jr Vicksburg Mary Sherman Hospital Sherri Lynn Rendy Delvarenee Nally Joseph Nally Mishawaka Delva Renee Maxine Wolfe Jasonville Sam Wolfe Rtc Mary Nally South Bend

Indiana to raise pay for almost 5000 mental health workers

Indiana officials expect a 2,142,500 first year cost for a pay raise covering about 5,000 mental health workers. Commissioner Hatchett said the plan needs approval from the State Personnel Board and Budget Agency before taking effect, with 72 percent of workers receiving increases and July or August implementation anticipated.

Indianapolis John Hatchett Indiana Department of Administration Hatchett State Personnel Board Stewart T. Ginsberg Indi

Indianapolis Live Stock Report Opens Mixed For Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Indianapolis report shows hogs 4 300 head with most lots at 15.00 to 16.50 per cwt and some higher for heavier weights. Cattle 75 calves 10, cutters 14.00 to 16.00, canners 13.00 to 14.00, standard to choice dealers 20.00 to 30.00. Sheep small and not enough to establish market.

Indianapolis

Spaid Named Head Of Airborne TV

Ora A Spaid a South Bend native and longtime Courier Journal editor was named head of the Midwest Program on Airborne Television Instruction MPATI. MPATI beams lessons to schools across Indiana Illinois Kentucky Michigan and Ohio from a four engine plane.

Lafayette Ind Tpi Ora Spaid South Bend Phassday Midwest Louisville, Ky Courier-Journal Jefferson County MPATI Indiana Ilinois Kentucky Michigan Ohio Montpellier South Bend Tribune

Mrs. Wiggs Named For Veterans Club Anniversary

Ada N. Wiggs a longtime employee of G C Murphy in Linton will be honored at the 23rd anniversary of the Murphy Veterans club to be held at the Penn-Sheraton hotel in Pittsburgh. Eugene Tuley local store manager announces induction ceremonies and luncheon following with prizes and entertainment.

Ada N. Wiggs G. C Murphy Company Linton Veterans’ Club Penn-Sheraton Pittsburgh Eugene Tuley Wiggs Tulley Murphy Veterans’ Club G. C. Murphy Company P. M. Petrarco McKeesport Wecome G. C. Murphy Company Veterans’ Club Murphy New York City

Dow Jones Averages Daily Summary

The Dow Jones industrials close at 722.50, the rails at 167.93, utilities at 140.79, and a broad market index of 65 stocks at 257.07. This snapshot records today's market levels across key sectors.

Pro-Am golf season opener attracts largest field yet

The first Pro-Am ABCD golf tournament at the local course draws the largest ever entry pool. Bob Hess announces play, rules, and scoring in stroke or medal format with team total as the key score. First foursomes tee at 11:45 am with back and front nine pairings listed by time.

Bob Hess Hess

Second Heat of Triple Crown Goes In Rich Preakness

Optimism ran high at Pimlico as Candy Spots Never Bend and Chateaugay lead a field of eight 3 year olds in the 87th Preakness Stakes with Candy Spots the favorite after Derby disappointment. Jockeys Willie Shoemaker Manny Yeaza and Braulio Baeza ride the trio as other starters Rural Retreat County Squire Lemon Twist and O My Honor contest the mile and three sixteenths race.

Baltimore Pimlico Candy Spots Never Bend Chateaugay Churchill Downs Darby Dan Farm Cain Hoy Mesh Tenney Rex C. Ellsworth Nigromante Louisville Jim Conway Fettle Conway Woody Stephens Willie Shoemaker Manny Yeaza Braulio Baeza Sir Barton Gallant Fox Omaha War Admiral Whirlaway Count Fleet Assault Citation Carry Back Tim Tam Pensive Rural Retreat County Squire Lemon Twist O My Honor

Heating Contractors Attend Meeting Here

Heating contractors from Linton and surrounding area attended a meeting at Klusmeier's Drive Inn sponsored by Wholesale Distributors Inc and Edwards Engineering Corp of New Jersey. Principal speaker was Robert E. Briand. Local guests included Marcel Coleman Linton Harlan South Carlisle Leo Edwards John Sutphin arenee Ww rn Dugger Marvin Branstetter Bloomfield Ernest H. Evans Jacobsville Malcolm Stahl James Freeman Worthington.

Linton Klusmeier Wholesale Distributors, Inc Edwards Engineering Corporation of New Jersey Robert E. Briand Marcel Coulomb Harlan South Carlisle Leo Edwards John Sutphin Arenee Ww Rn Dugger Marvin Branstetter Bloomfield Ernest H. Evans Jasobsville Malcolm Stahl James ©. Freeman Worthington

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