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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1925

Page

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Severe Electrical Storm Hits Switz City and Taylor Township

Severe wind and electrical storm strikes Switz City and Taylor Township. Post office mail soaked, Stantz and Daubenspeck store damaged, awning torn, building unroofed, stock ruined. insurance placed at 20,000 with estimated loss around 5,000. Barns destroyed, trees felled, crops damaged, and other structures affected across the county hill country.

Switz Stantz. & Daubenspeck General Stantz Daubenspeck Terhune Mill Bloomfield Democrat Taylor Township George Blackmore Oran Foster A. T. Bogard Alfred Faucett John Axe Ernest Merrett Theodore Carmichael Hobbieville

Final showing of A Son of His Father at Grand Theatre

The Grand presents Harold Bell Wright novel A Son of His Father starring Bessie Love and Warner Baxter for a final night. Audiences are urged toward wholesome themes as the program also features the Aesop fable Housing Shortage and a Grand organ musical. Monday and Tuesday wrap with Gloria Swanson Palm Beach comedy drama The Coast of Folly and the vaudeville season opening.

Harold Bell Wright Bessie Love Warner Baxter Gloria Swanson Palm Beach Folly

Suits to Force Gravel Road Bonds in Sullivan County

Sullivan Ind Sept 12 Seeking to compel Sullivan county auditor to market a 24500 bond issue for the Durham Foutz gravel road Frank Wible filed suit in Sullivan county court against Auditor Alaska M Cartee The complaint says five remonstrance signers withdrew their names depriving the state board of lay commissioners of authority to override the issue.

Sullivan Ind Sullivan County Durham-Foutz Frank Wible Alaska M. Cartee State Board of Lay Commissioners

Sunday School Special Classes for High School Youth

Church announces special Sunday school classes for high school boys and girls to earn credit through Bible study. Mrs Beecher and Mr Jaimson lead. Ladies Aid meets Thursday in the church basement. No midweek service this week due to union services at United Brethren church with Rev H H Halley speaking. Public invited.

Jaimison Ladies’ Aid Society United Brethren Church Union United Brethen H.H. Halley

Where Will You Be On Sunday at 10 30 AM

A church bulletin asks readers where they would be at 10 30 Sunday morning whether at home with the Sun day paper or elsewhere and urges worship with the congregation. It cites scriptures such as J. Cor. 14 20 and Acts 2 88 and lists services including Bible school at 9 20 Young people at 6 45 and a ladies meeting at the minister's residence. An outing to Bethsaida near Coal City with basket dinner is announced, with Brother R H Bell preaching at 2 PM and a plan to drive over after services.

Jesus Bethsaida Coal Cuty R. H. Bell J. R. Clark

First Christian Church Sees Attendance Rise This Fall

Sunday and Sunday school attendance are rising as vacation ends and church life resumes, with a call to resume normal church activities this fall and winter. The sermon Sunday morning is In His Name, praising Christ as the center of religion. Pastor FH Walley impressed by the sermon and the inspiring work at First Christian Church. Worship planned with Mr Willson, Pastor.

FH. H. Walley Toorrow Christiah Gomme MR. Willson

Bible School and Sermon Schedule from Ernest Roberts Church

The church announces Bible school with an orchestra program at 9 15, a marching sermon at 10 30, Bible readings by Dr Halley at 2 2 and 7 30, and Intermediate and Senior Endeavor at 6 30. It underscores the vital importance of Bible school this quarter and notes absent members are the losers. Dr Halley’s readings end Wednesday night. attend to hear him before then.

Bible Dr. Halley Ernest Roberts

Sunday School Schedule and Evening Union Service

The church sets Sunday School at 9 30 a m with members in place. Rev H H Halley will deliver a short message after Sunday School replacing the usual morning service. A young people's meeting is at 6 30 p m followed by a union service with Rev Hailey delivering the message. Oren A Cook is the pastor.

H. H. Halley Hailey Oren A. Cook

Saron Reformed Church Service Plan and Meeting

Saron Reformed Church schedules Sunday school at 9 80 morning service at 10 30 with Rev F C Withoff from Terre Haute delivering the sermon An important congregational meeting follows the service Méthbéis are urged to attend.

F. C. Withoff Terre Haute Méthbéis

Sid Dempsey Sparks Small-Town Wits and Local Change

In Jasonville Leader style, the piece humorously surveys local figures and happenings. It notes Hymera Rambler's folding and praise from Linton Daily-Citizen editor Joe Turner, then pokes fun at John Humphreys riding a block of ice and peering into cellars, and mentions teachers Goren Ellis Lomné Smith and Teco Warrick returning from a western tour.

Joe Turner Linton Goren “Ellis Lomné Smith Teco Warrick

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