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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1946

Page

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Football tussle heads Armistice celebration here

Linton Sullivan high school teams meet at Oliphan Field for Armistice Day festivities. The game doubles as a home coming event with a king and queen coronation, flag ceremony, and a drum corps program by Sullivan. Coaches report full strength despite injuries.

Linton-Sullivan American Legion Post King and Queen Oliphant Field Linton and Sullivan High School Linton Frank Courtney American Legion Post Nage “USA Sullivan Drum and Bugle Corps Linton and Sullivan High Linton and Sullivan Schcors Roy Williams Sullivan Bill Jones Harold Keller Vincennes Dick Grable Arrows Brazil

Community Sing Planned at Log Cabin Church

A community sing will be held at the Log Cabin church west of Bloomfield Sunday at two. A bus will leave Moody's Service Station at 12 45 for transportation. Rev. Stanley Sipes, chairman, announced the event.

Log Cabin Church Bloomfield Moody's Stanley Sipes

Linton Stores and Banks Close for Armistice Day

In observance of Armistice Day, all Linton stores and banks will close all day Monday. The Daily Citizen will publish as usual. Post office holiday schedule follows with full post, lock-box service only, and rural routes delayed to Tuesday.

Linton Daily Citizen

Hospital report items mixed in county notes

Michael Solliday of Jasonville was admitted for treatment after a hayride accident yesterday. no broken bones were reported. Mrs Arnea Hauser of Worthington welcomed a son today. Mrs Marie Roark of Westphalia had a tonsillectomy. Wilma Lou Bundy of Deans was admitted yesterday. Bernard Schantz of Lyons was taken home yesterday. Clarence Bradley of Dugger was dismissed today. Mrs Richard Stayton and baby were taken home in Lin today.

Michael Solliday Jasonville Arnea Hauser Worthington Marie Roark Westphalia Wilma Lou Bundy Deans Bernard Schantz East of Lyons Clarence Bradley Dugger Richard Stayton Baby Lin

Conference in recess on soft coal contract talks

Washington reports the government and United Mine Workers paused negotiations over a new soft coal contract. Interior Secretary Krug and UMW President Lewis are expected to resume Monday. Lewis sought Krug's return, signaling a stronger union push while both sides remained silent on progress.

Washington United Mine Workers UFL J.A. Krug UMW John L. Lewis Krug Lewis

Divorce Granted with Custody in Greene Circuit Court

In Bloomfield, Greene circuit court granted Nina Axe a divorce from Donald Axe and awarded her custody of one minor child. A separate case, Dora Goodman vs Charles E Goodman, set a trial date for November 29 to modify a support order and determine custody of a minor child.

Greene Bloomfield Nina Axe Donald Axe Dora Goodman Charles E. Goodman Trail

Linton Stockton High Band Plans Sat Tag Day Drive

Members of the Linton Stockton high school band will stage a tag day sale on the streets of Linton all day Saturday. Proceeds go to the band's yearly expenses after a summer of concerts and civic appearances. The public can show appreciation by donating tomorrow.

Linton Stockton High School Linton

Postpone Practice For Armistice Day

The Triad regular practice scheduled for Monday evening at the local public library has been postponed due to Armistice Day, an official notice announced today.

Hardwald Games Highlight Greene County High School Night

Greene county nets all but Linton in action tonight with nine scheduled games. Linton opens at Bicknell on Nov 22 as teams seek to shake opening jitters and show strength against out-of-county opponents.

Greene County Linton Linton Miners Bicknell

Greene County Nurses Association Meeting Notice

A Greene county Nurses Association meeting is set at 820 First Street Northwest the home of Mrs Edith Ham Tuesday at 7 30 PM Miss Hazel Alkire will be co host and a book review will be part of the program All members urged to attend

Greene County Nurses Association Edith Ham First Street Northwest Hazel Alkire

Bridge Club Meets at Roosevelt Hotel This Wednesday

The Wednesday afternoon bridge club will meet in the dining room of the Roosevelt Hotel Wednesday at two o'clock. Mrs. G. W. Dixon is hostess and all members are urged to attend.

Bridge Club Roosevelt Hotel G. W. Dixon

Indiana Officials Move To Outlaw New Klan Threat

Indiana Governor Ralph Gates said he would seek 1947 legislation to outlaw the Klan in Indiana. Attorney General James A. Emmert reported revived Klan activity with Harold Overton named as Indiana King Kleagle. Officials planned to study Kentucky and New York laws and contact other states for precedent.

Indianapolis Indiana Ku Klux Klan Ralph F. Gates Gate James A. Emmert KKK Emmert Harold Overton Wilkinson Ind Indianapolis Star Overton King Kleagle Klan Indiana General Assembly Gates Emmett Kentucky New York Georgia

Martindale Wins Outstanding 1946 Greene County 4-H Member

Maurice Martindale a 16 year old of Linton is named outstanding 1946 Greene County 4-H sheep club member by the county 4-H club committee. Jack Benham Junior Leader presented a registered Shropshire ewe lamb to Maurice in a ceremony with Clarence Creager Arthur Haseman and Bill Deck observing. The lamb joins Maurice’s flock as his second gold medal award in 4-H club work.

Martindale Maurice Martindale Linton Greene County Jack Benham Near Lyons Jack Maurice Claude Martindale Clarence Creager Arthur Haseman Bill Deck

Sale of season tickets for Linton high school basketball

Season tickets for Linton High School 1946-47 basketball went on sale at the high school, Ladson Sporting Goods, and Walgreen Drug. Reserved seats at the high school. tickets allocated first to students and staff, then to players’ families, then season-ticket holders, with the public to receive remaining tickets in order of appearance. The schedule lists home and away games from Nov. 22 to Feb. 21 against Bicknell, Bosse, Brazil, Lyons, Bloomfield, Clinton, Washington, Garfield, Martinsville, Bloomington, Sullivan, Wiley, Dugger, and Gerstmeyer.

Linton Ladson Sporting Goods Walgreen Drug Store Bicknell Bosse Brazil Lyons Bloomfield Clinton Washington Garfield Martinsville Bloomington Sullivan Wiley Dugger Gerstmeyer

Madman Quarte Back In Custody After Escape

Four mental patients with definite homicidal tendencies were captured and returned today to Mason General hospital after overpowering two ward men and escaping. The group, three Black war veterans and a German prisoner of war, roamed the rain soaked Long Island shore before arrest. Police said three patients, two veterans and the Nazi prisoner, resembled dead crows as they surrendered. Their bathrobes were wet and dirty and they were exhausted.

Brentwood N. Y Mason General Hospital Long Island

Change in date for patrol meetings announces new times

Due to a holiday on Monday the Cardinal Bird and Dog wood patrols will meet after school Tuesday evening and the Blue Bird patrols will meet Wednesday evening after school. All gatherings will be in the basement of the Methodist church for now. The Oak patrol or Senior Girl Scouts will share their meeting place later.

Cardinal Bird Dogwood Blue Bird Methodist Church Oak Patrol

Fire Destroys Five-Room Home of Brault Family at Freedom

A five-room house owned by Mr and Mrs Charles Spark ey Brault formerly of Linton burned in Freedom last night. The family was away and Worthington firefighters arrived too late to save the dwelling and its contents.

Charles “Sparkey” Brault Linton Freedom Worthington Fire Department

Lost Jasper 101 Found in Wood

Four year old Victor Kelsey vanished from his home in Jasper Ind. during a night trek with two dogs and was later found at dawn in a briar patch on a farm 12 miles away. He was hungry and cold but unharmed. Police credit a search of relatives volunteers and state troopers.

Jasper Ind Victor Kelsey David Kelsey Ferdine John Klueh Blackie Aug Victor

License Issued For Sullivan County Marriage

A marriage license was issued by the Sullivan circuit court clerk to Orval West of Jasonville route two and Verda Leturgez of Jasonville route two.

Sullivan Circuit Court Orval Jasonville Verda Leturgez

Limits for rents 10 be increased in new OPA rules

Washington Nov 6 rent control will survive wartime controls but ceilings will be raised. OPA spokesman Steelman says rent may be kept under control while demolition of many controls proceeds. The administration plans to keep rent along with key materials under control as long as possible. Steelman will direct wage controls to be removed with price controls. OPA announces price increases on industrial rubber products loom woven flax carpets and durable rayon fabrics and will likely drop all textiles and clothing controls and the low cost clothing program.

Washington Warime Contols John R. Steelman OPA Steelman Truman

Group of Executives to Tour Maumee No. 28 Mine

A fifty man group of railroad executives and bankers led by John W. Barriger will inspect the Maumee No. 28 mine near Midland this afternoon. Hugh B. Lee of Maumee Collieries accompanies them to view the drag-line shovel in operation and other mining plant phases. The tour follows stops in Indianapolis and Terre Haute with overnight in Bloomington.

John W. Barriger Monon Railroad Midland Maumee No.28 Hugh B. Lee Maumee Collieries Company Maumee Indianapolis Terre Haute Bloomington

Business Women to Visit Brazil for District Meet

The Business and Professional Women plan a Brazil district meeting Sunday November 17 Registration starts 10 30 am in the Chamber of Commerce rooms The standing committees state representatives and club presidents meet at 11 am Dinner in the Davis Hotel Brazilian room at 12 30 pm costs 125 Guests include Tesla C Haines state president with a 130 pm program and a surprise feature Reservations close Tuesday Members of the Linten club should call Helen Grubbs to RSVP.

Brazil Chamber of Commerce Davis Hotel Tesla C. Haines Linten Club Helen Grubbs

Save-to-Travel Plan Lets Brits Pay Rail Fares in Installments

A new save-to-travel scheme on British railways allows travelers to buy tickets in installments long before their trip. The program targets vacationers seeking budget options and expands payment flexibility for rail travel.

British Railways

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