1946 Net Season To Start Tonight In Greene County
Greene county opens 1946 47 boys basketball with Switz City at Clay City Jasonville at Marco Bloomfield Carlisle New Lebanon Pleasantville Freedom Worthington Lyons Sandborn. Bloomfield led by McIntyre Barkley and Crays Horn field tall roster as Worthington boosts Rambler squad under Frank Gourdouze. Linton Lyons Switz City and Marco forecast to contend as county teams debut season amid renewed interest postwar.
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Greene County
Switz City
Clay City
Jasonville
Marco
Bloomfield
Carlisle
New Lebanon
Pleasantville
Freedom
Worthington
Lyons
Sandborn
Indiana
Linton
Midland
Kenny Smith
McIntyre
Bloomfield Cardinal
Barkley
Crays
Lewis
Horn
Worthington Ramblers
Ramblers
Frank Gourdouze
Bicknell
Indiana State Teachers College
Gourdouze
United States Navy
Jasonville Yellow Jackets
Jackets
Linton Miners
Bicknell Bulldogs
Wabash Valley
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Dudley, Keller and
Ham
Briscoe
Bob Ault
Bill McKee
Dale Page
Hal Kaho
Bob Vass
Ault
McKee
Lyons High School
Spencer
Dugger
Ellettsville
Washington Catholic
Snoddy
Carpenter
Landis
Miller
Chapman
Newsome
Justus
Marco Bears
Marco School
Alder Announces Birth of Beverly Jane in Greene County
Mr and Mrs Thomas H Alder of Linton route two announce the birth of a daughter Beverly Jane born October 23 at Freeman Greene County Hospital. The newborn weighed seven pounds twelve ounces. Mother is the former Miss Thomas Wright of Linton. Beverly Jane is the family's third child.
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Thomas H. Alderson
Linton
Freeman- Greene County Hospital
Beverly Jane
Taken to Hospital After Illness Following Operation
Shannon Daily Citizen linotype operator was taken yesterday to the Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis. He had been ill for several weeks after an operation at Union Hospital in Terre Haute.
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Pita
Ore Shannon
Daily Citizen Linotype
Veterans’ Hospita
Indianapolis
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Miss Clark Elected Secretary at Missionary Training School
Miss Betty Lou Clark of Lin ton Indiana was elected Secretary of her class at the Baptist Missionary Training School in Chicago Illinois where she studies. She belongs to the class of 1949 and the school earns BA and BRE degrees while operating as a global four year program for women preparing for missionary and religious education leadership roles.
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Betty Lou Clark
Linton
Indiana
Baptist Missionary Training School
Chicago
Clark
Gilbert Clark
State Takes Over Plainville Road for New State Route 358
The state highway commission adds the Plainville to State Road 67 county road, about six miles, to the state system as State Road 358. Maintenance will begin now and the road will be upgraded to first class. A feeder road project near Bicknell Wheatland is planned for next year, pending surveys and right of way easements.
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Plainville
State Highway Commission
Edwardsport
John H. Lauer
Russell Williams
Bicknell- Wheatland
U. S. 50
Freelandville
Bicknell
District Miners 10 Hold Meeting in Bicknell
A mass meeting of District No. 11 United Mine Workers and others interested in labor will convene at 7:30 PM Monday at the Eagles hall in Bicknell. District and International boards will be represented to explain the membership drive to unionize non union mines. Leaders Louis Austin Curtis Nicholson Ralph Day Ernest Goad John West Ben Trump David Campbell sign the announcement urging all local miners to attend.
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District No. 11
United Mine Workers
Eagles Hall
Bicknell
International Board
UMW
Louis Austin
Voice from Grave Convicts Detroit Robbery Suspect
A dead man's testimony convicted Leon Yorsk, 43, on a robbery charge. Yorsk was found guilty of robbing 72 year old Nelson Berendt, who later died of natural causes. Berendt's testimony at Yorsk's examination was read and accepted at the trial.
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Detroit
Leon Yorsk
Yorsk
Nelson Berendt
Berendt
Health immunization program planned across Greene County
The Greene County Medical Association and county health nurses announce a school immunization drive from November 6 to 13 for children ages 6 months to 12 months to receive diphtheria and small pox vaccines for 50 cents. Written parental consent is required.
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Greene County Medical Association
Madeline Neilinger
Kenneth Foulkes
Jasonvile
Midland
Beecher
Center Township
Thursdaa
Linton
Stockton Township
Switz City
Marco
Lyons
Richland Township
Taylor Township
Newberry
Worthington
Smith Township
Highland Township
Bloomfield
Jackson Township
College Hill
Ellis
Atlas
Shields and
Sassafras
South Linton
D G Beckwith 80 Dies at Wapakoneta Home
Dorsey G Beckwith 80 lifelong Lone Tree resident north of Linton died at 8 15 pm Friday at his son Hildred Beckwiths home in Wapakoneta Ohio after three years of poor health from a heart attack He was born Feb 18 1866 the son of Samuel and Mary Beckwith He survived by his widow Lillie a son three brothers and three sisters Funeral services set for 10 am Monday at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with Rev Roy Bridwell officiating Burial in Fairview cemetery.
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Dorsey G. Beckwith
Lone Tree
Linton
Hildred Beckwith
Wapakoneta
Mr. Beckwith
Samuel
Mary Beckwith
Beckwith
Providence Baptist Church
Lillie Beckwith
James Beckwith
E. J. Beckwith
Roy Bridwell
Midland
Fairview Cemetery
Robinson Cinghes Valley Grid Title Defeats Garfield in Rain
Robinson Illinois high school clinched the Wabash Valley Conference title by edging Terre Haute Garfield 6 to 0 on a soaked Terre Haute field. Garfield struggled with a wet ball and turf limiting its aerial attack while Robinson maintained control with a late, decisive play.
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Terre Haute
Robinson
Garfield
Illinois
Eugene Pulliam to Speak at Linton First Christian Church
Eugene C. Pulliam, publisher of the Indianapolis Star and owner of several newspapers, will speak at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the Linton First Christian Church as part of a weekly forum series. Rev. Grady Spiegel invites the public, noting Pulliam's national reach and understanding of state national and international issues should make the talk engaging and informative.
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Eugene C. Pulliam
Indianapolis Star
Indiana
Arizona
Linton
Pulliam
Dorrough Called to Akron for Brother-in-Law Illness
William Dorrough of Bloomington travels to Akron Ohio as his brother-in-law Johnnie Collins undergoes a major operation in an Akron hospital Wednesday. His wife Ruth Dorrough is from Linton.
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William Dorrough
Bloomington
Akron, O
Johnnie Collins
Akron
Ruth Dorrough
Linton
Hike Postponed By Linton Girl Scouts Over Wet Weather
The Linton Girl Scouts have postponed the Saturday hike indefinitely due to wet weather as announced today.
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Linton
Frank Neil Undergoes Operation at Methodist Hospital
Frank Neil, hospitalized at Methodist hospital in Indianapolis since October 25, was scheduled for an operation yesterday.
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Frank Neil
Methodist
Indianapolis
OPA Disconnects Prices As 8613 Workers to Be Furloughed
Washington news reports price controls lifted on about 100 items from dairy machinery to matches as part of the OPA decontrol drive. The move cuts the nation’s controlled economy share below 40 percent, with boards to close Monday and 8613 employees to be dismissed by November 12. Indiana notes 231 paid Hoosier staff and 1520 volunteers to idle as local price boards shut down.
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Washington
U.pa
OPA
Truman
Indianapolis
U.P
Sunshine Mine Safety Upgrades Urged at Bicknell Plant
Safety report on the 650 ton per day Sunshine mine in Knox County Indiana calls for haulage improvements sheltering, safer face work and fireproof airways. It praises past gains while urging gas tests pre blast and protective gear and a formal safety committee to meet monthly.
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Sunshine
Sunshine Coal Company
Bicknell
Knox County
Ind
Bureau of Mines
Loren A. Belt
Belt
Local Hospital Report Highlights Admissions and Births
Numerous patients at area hospitals are admitted for major surgery and treatments including tonsillectomies and teeth extractions. Births noted include a son, David Max, for Mrs. Max Rose. Several patients were discharged or taken home, with staff thanking the Social and Benevolent Club for Halloween favors.
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Maude Canady
Sandborn
Max Rose
Linton
David Max
Lola Frederickson
Bloomfield
Murray Nesbitt
Kathryn Fennimore
Betty Wolfe
Willard Gainey
Baby
Lucille Beaty
Lillian O’connor
Myrtle Todd
Pranksters Spawn Chaos in Small Indiana Town
In Galveston Indiana population 800 Merchants shut shops as Halloween pranksters overran the town Removing livestock machines from farms they stacked them at store doorways A threshing machine stood before a grocer Two mules and two goats were tied to the machine Hay balers manure spreaders wagons and junker cars blocked post office entrances
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Galveston
Ind
U.P
Jackson Township
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U. S
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DG. Beckwith
Eugene Pulliam
Sunshine Mine
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John L. Lewis
Interior
J. A. Krug
Krug
Lewis and
Navy
N. H. Collisson
John O'Leary
Collisson
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