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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1925

Page

4

Floyd E Wright Dies in Early 30s After Illness

Floyd E Wright 33 died after a sudden illness Friday and hospital care. A labor contractor in Bloomfield and Linton he leaves five children, parents Mr and Mrs Emmett C Wright, sisters Esther Martindale May Tally Cecil O Dell, wife died four months ago, service at 10 Wednesday, burial in Bloomfield cemetery beside his wife.

Mr. Wright Grant Township Linton Hmmett C. Wright Bloomfield Cletus Doris Virginia Hugh Dexter Esther Martindale May Tally Summerville Cecil O'Dell Linton Lodge No Benevolent and Protective Order of Wiles Wright Bloomfield Cemetry

Elks Lodge Meeting To Plan Wright Funeral

Members of Linton Lodge No 566 are asked to meet at the Elke home at 8 tonight to arrange attendance at the funeral of late brother Floyd E Wright Joe Turner Exalted Ruler.

Linton Lodge No. S66 Elke’ Home Joe Turner

Bank Call Issued On National Bank Conditions

The comptroller of the currency issued a call today detailing the condition of national banks as of September 28. The notice provides the latest financial snapshot for banks nationwide, outlining assets liabilities and reserve positions.

Washington Comptroller of the Currency Today

State Banks Call for Sept 28 Condition Reports

The state banking department issued a call for the condition of state banks and trust companies as of September 28. This United Press Dispatch from Indianapolis reports the standardized reporting demand to assess financial health.

Indianapolis State Banking Department

Corn Carnival Opens at Taunton Park This Week

The Corn Carnival at Taunton city park begins this week with many entries in displays. A splendid park exhibit is ready as rides from Du Quoin NL are en route and expected soon. Local residents express enthusiasm and expect a complete success.

Taunton du Quoin

Fifty Thousand Attend National Legion Convention in Omaha

Thousands of delegates fill Omaha for the seventh American Legion convention. Plans center on a Mitchell air service debate and President Coolidge expected to speak at 10:30 a.m. with 12,000 inside and 200,000 listening by radio. Parade review slated for 2 p.m.

Unitisd Vpirisss Omaha Neb The American Legion Coolidge Legionnaires Mitchell William Mitchell War Department Legion Oliver Owsley Segion Owsley Mr. Coolidge Convention Hall

Finnish gunboat sinks during maneuvers

A Finnish gunboat sank in Stockholm today during maneuvers, resulting in the deaths of forty-five sailors and two officers. The incident was reported by United Press Dispatch from Stockholm on October 5.

United Press Dispatch Stockholm

Family of four die in fire at Michigan farm

A mother Mrs. Oscar Sundling and her three children Jewel Mildred and Benjamin were burned to death in a farmhouse fire near Gladstone Michigan early today. One son escaped. United Press Dispatch reports the tragedy with authorities investigating the blaze.

Gladstone Mich Here Oscar Sundling Jewel Mildred Benjamin

Linton Defeats Midland in Season Opener

Linton high school opened the 1925 football season at Oliphant field with a 40 to 6 victory over Midland high school. Landis led Linton with standout play, while Shaw and Kinney scored multiple times. The crowd from both towns praised the Landis men as the Lions show strong defense and sharp ball handling.

Linton High School Oliphant Field Midland High the _Landis Linton Midland Parks Linton Vacks Ballard Poal Mears Underwood Kinney Shaw Ballara Bennett Cruse Jing Hudson Downs Parker Williams Nichols Bedwell Wilson S&s Rupert Hilgedick

Evangelist Beckman Blasts Satan At Olive Branch Revival

The Olive Branch revival draws crowds despite bad weather as Rev. Beckman lampoons the devil in a sermon on "The Devil." He cites Job and portrays God as a master blacksmith guiding trials, noting Monday night as special music.

Olive Branch Beckman Devil Satan Job Satan God Job Joh Redeemer

Porter 81 Dies After Illness in Owensburg Home

Joseph T Porter aged 81 a resident of Owensburg died last night at the home of his daughter Mrs Laura Howard following a several weeks illness He had been visiting his daughter Mrs Soward when illness worsened Survived by three sons Geo Porter William Porter and James Porter and two daughters Mrs Therza Corbin and Mrs Laura Howard Funeral services will be held at Owensburg Methodist church tomorrow at 2 pm with a early service at the Howard home at noon Burial will be in Owensburg cemetery.

Joseph T. Porter Owensbury Laura Howard Porter Soward Geo. Porter Dugger William Porter Appleton Ark James Porter Detroit Mich Therza Corbin Owensburg Owensburg Methodist Church Howard

Robbery Baffles New York Heiress in Hotel Suite

Mrs. James J. Donahue daughter of the late F W Woolworth was robbed of jewels valued at about 750000 while bathing in a hotel suite. The loss included two strings of pearls said to rank among the finest in the world.

James J. Donahue New York

August coal mine fatalities total 195 in United States

August fatalities in United States coal mines reached 195 with bituminous mines producing 44,883,000 tons. The overall fatality rate was 3.63 per million tons, down 11 percent from August last year, despite a fatal explosion at Wilkes-Barre on August 3.

Washington United States Bureau of Mines Department, of Commerce Wilkes- Barre Pennsylvania Wilkes-Barre Ge- Dhe

A Pension Check Lost Then Found On Main Street

Mrs. Saralda Crowder of West Linton cashed a $47 pension check at First National Bank and dropped the money on Main Street. Uncle Al Wright picked up the roll, a young woman later claimed it, and after brief identification the funds were returned to the rightful owner.

Saralda Crowder West Linton Gwin First National Bank Main Street al Wright Wright Haas Bach Clothing Mr. Wright

Nine Die in Chicago Area Auto Accidents This Weekend

USUAL SUNDAY AUTO SCORE reports nine deaths in Chicago area crashes over the weekend with more than a dozen injured. Six fatalities occurred in Cook county bringing the year’s auto casualties to 584. Three deaths occurred near Indiana Harbor, Ind.

Chicago Cook County Indiana Harbor Ind

Stephenson Case 10 Start Monday with No Delay

Indianapolis records indicate D C Stephenson former Klan leader was indicted for arson and conspiracy. Earl Klenck Earl Gentry and Fred Butler named as co defendants. Delay in trial noted but no postponement expected by Judge Hines. Prater case potential priority.

Indianapolis D. C United Press Noblesville Ind Dr. Stephenson Diana Ku Klux Klan Earl Klendk Earl Gentry Hines Hamilton County Stephenson Madge Sperheltage Walle Epreidlatdal Sisi Coos Hine Edward Prater Kienek Gentry Prater Murdé Indiana Love

President Coolidge Tours Midwest From Observation Car

President Coolidge travels by presidential train en route to Omaha with a long journey ahead. He relaxes in the observation parlor reading a book as the party passes through southern Ohio Indiana and Illinois. The schedule includes a speech to the American Legion a luncheon and a parade review.

United Press Dispatch Omaha Neb Coolidge Ohio Indiana Illinois American Legion

Coldest Day Since Spring Hit Indiana Weather

Indianapolis reports the coldest weather since spring with no frost observed. Statewide low temperatures fell to 46 degrees this morning signaling a sharp fall in early autumn conditions.

Indianapolis Indiana

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