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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1944
Page
4
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Greene county farmers are urged to adopt the four way Jeep as a postwar rehabilitation aid. A study by the Department of Agriculture and university researchers suggests the scout car can replace the horse tractor and light truck, saving an estimated 1.85 million dollars.
The Greene County Red Cross and Civilian Defense urge residents to donate blood to meet a daily 150 pint quota for the European invasion effort. A mobile unit will operate at the Linton Elks Club on June 6 from 3:00 to 7:30 and June 7 from 10:00 to 2:30 requiring 200 donors daily.
Mrs J L Mattox a well known Linton woman dies in Terre Haute hospital May 28. Mrs Mary E Bigger 76 dies in Smith township northeast of the city. A woman bandit with a baby robs a Farmington Illinois bank and escapes with 1500. David D Terhune returns from California with aunt Maggie Terhune who will live here. Her husband D J Terhune formerly a prominent Linton man died in California in 1920.
A Marine trainee at Pennsylvania State College used a pedometer to measure his daily walking, averaging 7.3 miles per day. He recorded a top of nine miles on a single day.
Melvin Wilson EM 3/c is on 27 day leave with his mother Mrs. Cora Wilson. After leave he will report to Norfolk Virginia for a four month gyro compass school course.
Cpl Walter M Smith has arrived safely overseas with United States forces according to word received by his parents Mr and Mrs Faye Smith.
Private Robert Harrell returns home on a furlough and spends eleven days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charaghplisyes at Camp Charme. The notes hint at his Army service and time off before resuming duty.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Homer Sylvester of the United States Naval Air Forces at Alameda California is spending a 15 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Van Sylvester of Hobb ieville and his grandmother Mrs Hattie Sylvester of Linton.
President Manuel Avila Camacho issues a decree declaring the Mexican cigarette sector saturated and provides measures to spread manufacturing capacity more evenly between large and small companies across the industry.
Flora Wellman waded through heavy rain and mud to reach the Red Cross blood bank in Kirksville Missouri. She walked seven miles barefoot to donate a pint, braving wet steps and rough ground in the journey.
Indiana youths Albert Fuller Paul Beaman Robert Welton and Joe Melvin were held for postal authorities after admitting thefts totaling 210.25 in three mail robberies at Vincennes and one at Washington. They also confessed to two automobile thefts and burglaries at taverns and a restaurant.
Weekend incidents in Indiana killed eight people including three auto crash victims Roy Robinson and William Singleton near Tipton, Archie Cumins in Crawfordsville, two drownings John Markle and Robert Ramsey, Howard Lane, Joseph, Walter Hinshaw suicide, and missing Lafayette recluse David Miller found in Wildcat Creek.
American ships bombarded enemy positions as Fifth Army troops seized Sermoneta and Bassiano while Eighth Army closed on Santo Andre and Mt. Orio. Additional advances occurred near Pofi and Cepano with crossings over the Liri and Sacco rivers as German withdrawals continued on the Via Casilina.
The 76th annual Knights of Pythias Indiana convention meets June 7 and 8 in Indianapolis. Speakers include Lt Governor John Lee Smith of Texas and Imperial Prince W J W Scott. Grand Chancellor Clarence R Hole reports rising state membership and notes many members serve in the armed forces.
John Young of Minard Run Bradford claims to be the oldest voter in the United States. At 90 he has not missed a ballot in 70 years and arrived in 1869 after emigrating from England. His long career includes teaching, serving as an assessor and farming.
In Pittsburgh the Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp the nation’s largest steel producer reports over 40 000 workers mobilized for military service since Pearl Harbor with 38 employees enlisting each day.
Fresh hogs 12 000, holdovers 900, steady overall. hogs by weight range quoted. Cattle 1 900, calves 500, steers and heifers active and steady to 15 higher. cows steady with top 1640 on load good and choice 1100 lb steers. Bulk steer and heifer prices listed. beef cows 9.75-12.50. canners and cutters 7.25-9.50. dealers steady. top 17.00.
Mrs. Robert Trinkle chaired the Poppy drive in Linton as the American Legion Auxiliary thanks contributors. Two thousand poppies were sold, netting 210.38 dollars, with top sellers Geraldine McDowell and Donna Jean Hibbard awarded prizes. The group also thanks G. C. Murphy Co and J. C. Penney for window posters and the citizens of Linton.
Scouts, high school band, Mothers Auxiliary No 2 and other supporters joined efforts for war relief. The group organized drives, sold items, and coordinated community aid to assist service members and families during the conflict.
Washington officials announced the $5 auto use tax stamp will go on sale June 1 at all post offices and Internal Revenue offices, ahead of a July 1 purchase deadline for motorists.
Linton Water Works issues a public notice to consumers about flushing of water mains Monday night from 9 to 12 o'clock affecting supply.
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