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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1925
Page
2
The piece lists subscription and advertising rates for the Office-Citizen, including mail and carrier options, rates by duration, and per-inch ad costs. It also contains editorial snippets and social commentary about Dutch Anderson and political participation, concluding with a note on Australia’s voter fines as a deterrent to slacking at the polls.
The piece praises Linton residents for strong city pride and civic effort. It notes growth requires more than population or industry, but the heart and conscience of citizens. It argues that genuine advancement hinges on individual moral development, not dollars. It closes with the line Every day in every way Linton is becoming bigger and better.
Wilma Jennett Wright infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William Wright of 40 Fourth street northwest died at 9 30 am aged nine weeks Survived by parents and twin brother Filbert D Wright Funeral at home Monday at 2 pm Burial in Fairview Cemetery
Ela Utterback 54, a well known resident, died at his Fifth Street Southeast home after months of illness and strokes. Survived by widow Aliie, two daughters Rose Gilliam and Everett Trueblood, son Emerson, two brothers Charles and Samuel, and two sisters. Funeral at Simpson chapel south of Bloomfield at 10 Sunday. cortege departs at 9 from his home. Interment Simpson chapel cemetery.
The old fiddlers contest at Grand Opera House next Thursday evening is expected to draw a large entry and a capacity crowd. Proceeds go to the local Moose lodge, with an $87.50 gold watch for the best all round fiddler and many additional prizes. Admission is 50 cents in the auditorium and 40 cents in the balcony, with reserved seats on sale four days before. Doors open at 7 and showtime is 8.
Weather notes show showers then fair and much colder. A young people's conference and a church play are planned. Clarion club met in Bloomfield at Mrs. Ray Ashbaugh's. Junior high girls upset freshmen 12 to 10 in basketball. Uncle John Rankin, 86, walks from Morris chapel to Linton and back, feeling fine. K of C ladies host a party at the lodge. Mrs. Pearl Sherwood named musical director at Centenary Church. Henry Poe hosts 70th birthday dinner for mother Anna English. Bernard Hall marries Lora Foster of Bedford. Boy Scout activities resume in Linton as cloudiness grows. Linton high school football routs Evansville 85 to 18. Miners resume work in Linton field. Rev Father Baren leaves after 21 years at St Peter's parish. James Porter takes post at Froeschke shoe store in Owensboro. George Thomas Kelly dies at home.
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