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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1948

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Jerusalem's Fall 70 Arabs Appears Certainty Today

Jerusalem fights intensify as Arab forces tighten ring around the old city. Victory would restore Moslem control after 3,300 years and shape regional prestige amid UN plan tensions. A final outcome could affect borders, defense lines, and potential peace in Palestine.

Jerusalem William B. Dickinson United Press Holy City Trans-Jordan Old City Holy United Nations Tel Aviv-Jerusalem Israel Palestine Abdullah Trans- Jordan Holy Land

New Suits Filed in Greene County Court

Two new suits filed in Greene circuit court Bloomfield list Ada B. Allen vs David C. Allen for guardian appointment and Nada Louella Yates vs John M. Yates for divorce in the Ada B. Allen case guardian petition.

Frank A. Lenning Greene Bloomfield Ada B. Allen David C. Allen Guardian Nada Louella Yates John M. Yates

Seventy-year-old Homer Dillman indicted for murder in Westfield slaying

Noblesville Indiana May 19 A Hamilton county grand jury indicted seventy year old Homer B Dillman of Salem Illinois on a first degree murder charge in the slaying of his former wife Mary at the Union Bible Seminary Westfield two weeks earlier.

Noblesville Ind Homer B. Dillman Salem Mary Hamilton County Dillman Union Bible Seminary Westfield

Feazel Named to U S Senate Seat After Overton Death

Baton Rouge May 18 Governor Earl K Long appoints William Feazel a Monroe and Shreveport air operator and millionaire to fill the U S Senate vacancy created by the death of John H Overton.

Baton Rouge, la Earl K. Long William Feazel Monroe and Shreveport U. S. Senate John H. Overton

Hungarian envoy resigns in protest in Washington

Hungarian Minister Rustem Vambery quit claiming a hostile Budapest government and attacks on the United States via Voice of America press and radio. Budapest accepted the resignation and named Andrew Sik as chargé d affaires to take over. Vambery cited staff shortages and ill health as factors in the decision.

Washington Rustem Vambery United States Vambery Budapest Voice of America State Department Andrew Sik Hungary

Attendant Fired in Indiana Epilepsy Village Abuse Probe

NEW CASTLE Ind May 19 UP James N Flannery 59 an attendant at the Indian village for epileptics was dismissed amid an investigation into alleged patient beatings. Dr W C Van Nuys the village superintendent said several other employees would be fired as the probe continues Hoses found in closets were linked to abuse claims Artie O Brooks 53 of Falmouth Ky slated for firing for abusing an elderly patient with a hose three weeks earlier.

New Castle Ind James N. Flannery W. C. van Nuys Flannery Farmers Indianapolis van Nuys Artie O. Brooks Falmouth Rxv

Truthseekers Sunday School to Meet at Verna Moody Home

The Truthseekers class of the Evangelical United Brethren Sunday School will meet at 2 o clock Thursday afternoon at the home of Miss Verna Moody on State Road 54. Members should bring sandwiches and a plant or bulb for a garden shower.

Evangelical United Brethren Sunday School Verna Moody State Road 54

Former Newberry Woman Is Buried

Funeral services for Mrs. Sadie Sappenfield formerly of Newberry who died Saturday at Lawrenceburg were held there and she was buried in the Lawrenceburg Cemetery. She was the widow of Rev. John Sappenfield former pastor of the Newberry Lutheran church. The family moved to Lawrenceburg about ten years ago. She is survived by five daughters Margaret Magdalene Dorcas Lois and Pauline and three sons David Luther and John. She had several relatives in Greene County.

Sadie Sappenfield Newberry Lawrenceburg That City

Mills Brothers Three Ring Circus Arrives in Linton

The Mills Brothers three ring circus comes to Linton High School park for afternoon and evening shows on Monday, June 7. Sponsored by the Linton Police and Fire departments, advance ticket sales are under way by officers and firefighters. The event features 100 motorized units and a 250 person troupe, with performances moving from Evansville to Terre Haute after Linton.

Mills Brothers High School Park Linton Evansville Terre Haute

Hospital Reports From Linton Area

Surgery and admission notes from Linton list Frank Dean undergoing surgery yesterday. Leon Moody and Norma Barnes had major or tonsil procedures. Several patients, including Maurcie Haag, Edna Newman, Rosemary Maxwell, Virginia Blume, and Rea Don Seals, were discharged or taken home. others remain admitted or relocated with families in Connersville and Bloomfield areas.

Leon Moody Linton Norma Barnes Maurcie Haag Roseanna Furesi Baby Connersville Martha Sheets Bloomfield

Linton Rotary Club Dinner Tonight at Country Club

Linton Rotary Club members and their wives will gather at the Linton Country Club at six o clock this evening for dinner. All members are urged to attend.

Linton Rotary Club Linton Country Club

Loyal Tradesmen Wind Up Season

The Linton high school track team finished 1948 with a 73 37 loss to Bloomfield at Oliphant Field. Maynard Lewis led Bloomfield with five events and four firsts. Norbert Graves ended his Linton career scoring 17 points as the squad loses key seniors and plans for a stronger next year.

Linton High School Bloomfield Oliphant Maynard Lewis Norbert Graves Linton Bill Marshall Jerry Rupert Rudy Stedancik Charles Hoskins Graves L; Cunningham B; Jones

Mrs Ettie Dibble Dies In Linton At 81

Mrs Ettie Dibble 81 a longtime Princeton area resident died at 7 25 p m Tuesday at her daughter Edith Turley’s home in Linton after a six month illness She lived near Shoals at birth Aug 7 1866 and spent most of her life near Princeton Survived by two daughters a son six grandchildren nine great grandchildren a brother and several in laws Funeral set for Friday at 2 pm at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with Rev Grady Spiegel officiating burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Washington

Ettie Dibble Linton Edith Turley First Street Mrs. Dibble Shoals James and Ellen Sanders Princeton Turley Christian Church Loogootee William QO. Dibble Edna Hanna Harry Dibble Decatur, Ill Jasper Sanders Martinsville Dean Dickerson William Hotz Evansville Welch and Cornett Grady Spiegel Oak Grove Cemetery Washington

Princeton Votes Standard Time in Indiana

Princeton Indiana municipal leaders decided to keep Central Standard Time after a council meeting. Miners and railroad workers opposed daylight saving time, according to council members.

Princeton Ind

Meat and Railroad Accord Near in Wage Strikes

The meat packing strike rows near settlement as union negotiators accept nine cent raise only if job security for strikers is guaranteed. Swift & Co and CIO United Packinghouse Workers to meet today as federal talks on railroad labor dispute also show progress toward a near agreement.

Chicago CIO United Packinghouse Swift & Co Washington U.P

Hemmer civil suit settled in Indiana debt case

Indianapolis May 19. Deputy Attorney General George W Hadley said the state settled a civil suit against Floyd Hemmer former state Penal Farm superintendent for 8000 dollars. The state sought 16292 dollars and a bonding firm was named as defendant. Hemmer served 1937 to 1945 and was a former Democratic lieutenant governor candidate. A criminal trial for embezzlement and grand larceny ended with a hung jury last October. no date for a second trial was set.

Indianapolis Floyd Hemmer Hemmer George W. Hadley Orange Paoli Hember

Clam Shells Found Deep Inland in North Dakota

Clams four to five inches long were discovered by well diggers 50 feet underground in Minot North Dakota. The shells were located about 35 miles from the geographic center of North America and far from any ocean.

Minot N. D North America

Horse Loves Spaghetti In Memphis Stable

Adolph Grisanti feeds his eight year old riding horse Spot spaghetti after a day of short supply. The horse now routinely eats pasta as part of its diet at the Memphis stable.

Memphis Tenn.u.p Adolph Grisanti Grisanti Spot

Mine Chieftain Leaves Parley On Coal Wages

Children of the Christian Sunday school at Dugger are invited to meet at the church Saturday afternoon for Bible study storytelling games and refreshments. Rev A W Craig of Bloomfield will be present as operators vote to seat Southern Presi.

The Christian Sunday School Dugger A. W. Craig Bloomfield

Evansville Wheat Dispute Ends After Wage Settlement

In Evansville Indiana a wage dispute between Weir Packing Co and CIO United Packinghouse Workers ended with a nine cent hourly raise retroactive to January first. Production to resume at the Weil Co plant while three pickets recover from injuries after a skirmish at the Swift and Co plant when office workers attempted to cross the line.

Evansville Ind U.P Weir Packing Co CIO United Packinghouse Swift and Co Weil Co Leon Weil Swift Joe Finch

Local Resident Wade Turner Dies Under Suspected Stroke

Wade Howard Turner 66 of Linton was found dead at his Grant Allen farm home near Marco. Coroner Dr. J A Graf ruled death from an apoplectic stroke likely occurring Saturday or Sunday. He was born February 10 1882 in Beaver Dam Ky and survived by a son Charles and three grandchildren. Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at M J Aikin and Son Funeral Home with burial in Fairfield Cemetery.

Wade Howard Turner Linton Grant Allen Marco J. A. Graf Greene County Reuben Mary Turner Charles Turner Sullivan Route William Turner Beaver Dam Counce Turner M. J. Aikin and Son John Leckie Jericho Fairview Cemetery

Bland to serve 33 days for public intoxication in Linton

Delmar Bland of Linton was sentenced by Mayor Arthur M. Grass after a court appearance on a charge of public intoxication. A previously suspended sentence was activated. Bland faces 33 days in jail and a $100 fine plus costs totaling $110.80, with payment or layout of costs to follow.

Delmar Bland Linton Arthur M. Grass Bland

Greene County Women’s Republican Club Meets Tuesday

The Greene County Women’s Republican club will meet at 7 PM Tuesday evening May 25 at Switz City High School. A pot luck dinner precedes the meeting.

Greene County Women’s Republican Club Switz City High School

Lewis Walks Out of Soft Coal Wage Talks

John L. Lewis storms out of wage conferences in Washington after operators seat Moody of the Southern Coal Producers Association. He warns of a possible new bituminous strike before June 30 as his union weighs further action under an 80 day no strike injunction and possible NLRB court action.

John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Union Joseph E. Moody Southern Coal Producers Association Washington Lewis Moody International Soundphoto U.P United Mine Workers UMW John C. Gall National Labor Relations Board NLRB Robert M. Denham Goldsborough Charles O'Neill Central Pennsylvania Producers Harry M. Moses U. S. Steel Corp George Campbell Illinois Coal Operators Association

Donations Acknowledged For Glenburn Lun-Evening Rest Home

Donations to the Glenburn Lun-Evening Rest home are listed by club and individual. Fortnightly club of Linton gave $10, Bay View club of Linton $5 and shrubs, Tuesday Afternoon club of Lyons $5 and shrubs, two friends $25, and Newberry Progressive club shrubs, per Deaconess Nora D. Yoder.

Glenburn Linton Bay View Club Lyons Newberry Progressive Club Nora D. Yoder

Culinary secrets vanish as recipes stolen

Sam Rane, a Madison restaurant operator, reports all her recipes have been stolen leaving customers with simple meals and no access to her former menu. The incident highlights concerns over recipe theft affecting small eateries.

Madison Wis Sam Rane

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FE. L. Butz Department of Agricultural Economics Purdue Butz Indiana Economist National Federation of the Blind Jacobus tenBroek National Federation Indiana Traffic Safety Commission James D. Harrison Commission Connecticut Rhode Island New Jersey Massachusetts Harrison Donald Mary MacTavish America Nebuchadnezzar Saladin Edmund Allenby U.S Three Ring Circus Frank Dean LOYAL Bob Elkins Gray Overman van Deventer Bradford Minks Marshall Cunningham Brown Helmes Blaker Barnard Hamilton Hobson Bechtel Bloomfield Brown Presi Dent Swift Plant Union Wade Turner Linton Court GOP Club Miners’ Policy Group RBC T. Alan Goldsborough
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