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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1936

Page

2

Grand Theater showcases Clark Gable and Jeanette MacDonald

San Francisco star studded magical drama opens tomorrow afternoon for a three day engagement. Clark Gable plays Blackie Norton owner of a cafe on Bar Barney Coast and Jeanette MacDonald portrays Mary Blake a small town girl turned opera star. Spencer Tracy has a priest role amid disaster scenes in a W S Van Dyke production.

San Francisco Grand Theater Clark Gable Blackie Norton Barbary Coast Jeanette MacDonald Mary Blake Blackie Paradise Hall Miss Mac- Cop Spencer Tracy W. S. van Dyke

Sher-Ritz Theater presents WB comedy romance

The Sher-Ritz showcases a modern comedy romance about a self-made millionaire who, feeling lonely, takes in two spoiled youths and discovers a new purpose in life. Irvin B. Cobb stars as the leading man in this down to earth, all ages appeal film.

Verybody Sher- Ritz Irvin Cobb, Blus

Jovial Cobb Stars In Round the Bend Cast

The article reviews the film featuring Irvin S. Cobb with Rochelle Hudson in Everybody's Old Man. It praises the jovial performances and broad appeal, noting crowd-pleasing humor and a lively tone.

Tery Skipper Irvin S. Cobb Rochelle Hudson

CCC camp hosts large turnout for Salvation Army service

Thursday night at Linton CCC camp drew an unusually large audience as Captain Clifford Isaas of the Salvation Army led a church service. Afterward, a regular camp night meeting featured five reels on national forests and the fur industry, supplied by the U.S. Forestry Service through the ECW. Next Thursday the camp will host a service led by Miss Nola Yoder of Glenburn Mission.

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Public health and social club meeting notes

Committee on public health held a 7 30 p m gathering at the hospital while Pocahontas council met at the Red Men hall at seven. Miss Mary Belle Clark hosted the H M H club, with a brief business session followed by games. Miss Mary Jarvis won the contest and refreshments were served to Mary Jarvis and eight others. The next meeting will be at Miss Harriet Engle’s home.

Mary Belle Clark H. M. H. Club Mary Jarvis Flobelle Winters Marylin Baker Rosemary Johnson Mary Huffmans Wilma Carlton Grace Lewis Harriet Engle

Local Veterans and Cadet Meetings Six Events Listed

Tuesday schedule lists Violet Rebecah No 312 at the hall 7 p.m. Greene County Post No 1162 VFW on East Vincennes street 7 30 p.m. Quapaw Council No 80 Poca hontas at the Red Men hall 7 p.m. Socialist local over Starcup s 5 10c store 7 30 p.m. Corps Cadet class postponed until further notice.

Greene County Veterans Foreign Wars Vincennes Street Quapaw Council No Pocahontas Red Men Hall Starcup Corps

Evening club and lodge meeting notices

Thursday events list church choir practice at 7 30 p m Stated meeting Linton Lodge 560 F and A M at hall 7 30 p m Christian chief practice at church 7 30 p m American Legion Auxiliary home 7 30 p m Loyal Order of Moose 1434 hall 7 30 p m American Legion Post Home 7 30 p m Women s Relief Corps Red Men hall 7 p m Ye Girls 4 Hello club at high school 2 D hs Home League postponed for Aug All members please take notice.

Linton Lodge No. 560 Loyal Order of Moose Women's Relief Corps Red Men Hall D. Hs

Community club and lodge schedule for midweek

Wednesday events include Moose chapter 209 at the hall 7 p.m. Glenburn Aid Society meets in regular session. Christian Ladies Aid holds an all day meeting at the church. Rotary luncheon at 12 15 p.m. at First Baptist Church. Unity Lodge No 637 I C C F meets at 7 30 p.m. Elks at home 8 p.m. Eagles at the hall 7 p.m. Freeman Greens County Hospital Board at the hospital 7 15 p.m.

Linton Daily Citizen Christian ‘Ladies Aid Rotary Freeman Greens ‘County ‘“Hospital Board

Quapaw Tribe No 143 meeting and church duty practice

Friday events include Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men gathering at the hall at 7 p m and Baptist duty practice at the church at 7 15 p m with both activities scheduled in town.

Indiana baseball tournament delayed in Indiana

Indiana amateur base ball championship tournament set for Muncie on August 22 and 23 is postponed to August 29 and 30. Organizers cite extra time for district play and to avoid competing events. Twelve district tournaments will be held August 16 at Hammond Lafayette Brazil Evansville New Albany Seymour Shelbyville Indianapolis Bluffton Elkhart Oklahoma and Muncie. State champions will then compete for the national title in Louisville September 19 to 28.

Indianapolis Ind U.P Indiana Muncie Indiana Recreation Association Recreation Division The Public Works Administration Hammond Lafayette Brazil Evansville New Albany Seymour Shelbyville Bluffton Elkhart Okkomo Louisville

Report: wildlife numbers rising in Indiana amid drought

Game wardens and sportsmen report a rise in squirrels, game birds and rabbits in Indiana. Virgil M Simmons, director of the state conservation department, says wildlife has not suffered from the long drought.

Indianapolis Ind U.P Indiana Virgil M.simmons State Conservation Department Caid Simmons

Olive Branch Young People Meet at Liddil Home

Members of the Olive Branch Sunday school Young People class gathered at Miss Fern and Berniece Liddil residence for their monthly meeting. Miss Marie Page led a prayer and group singing followed, with selections including Sing the Clouds Away and Cheer Up Saints of God. Arthur Bovenschen spoke on the Drawing Power of Jesus, then Ruth Pope dismissed the group. attendees included numerous Bolton, Rich ards, Haseman, Pershing, Page, Killion, Liddil, and Beasley family members among others.

Olive Branch Sunday School Fern Berniece Liddil Marie Page Arthur Bovenschen Jesus Ruth Pope Beulah Ruth Esther Bolton Della Pauline Richards Pauline ‘Lynn Ruth ‘Pope Neema Haseman Winnifred Pershing Nina Nora Killion Lula Mae Headley Rose Smith Alma Pope Messers Leon Moody Loren Beasley Dale Pershing Donald Page Orval Killion Gordon Kemble Charles Liddil Berniece Virgina

Meet Here First Time in 40 Years

Mrs. Effe Bennett of Fontanet visited Mrs. A. H. Witty in the city yesterday marking the first meeting of childhood friends in nearly four decades. The pair had been companions in Perth late in the last century and, though living about forty miles apart for years, reunited after forty years. Mrs. Bennett is visiting her brother-in-law Phil Bennett and family.

Effe Bennett Fontanet A. H. Witty Bennett Mrs. Witty Perth Phil Bennett

King's Herald of M. E. Church Holds Meeting

Miss Phyllis Talbott hosted the King's Herald of the First M E Church on Second Street Northwest. Billy Joan Heenan led devotions while Thyra Jean Cornelius and Norma Osborn shared stories. Refreshments followed for guest Thyra Jean Cornelius and club members Marjorie Cornett Norma Osborn June Meng Billie Heenan Horace Robertson Lily Rose Hinnman Miriam Clayton James Hinnman Maxine Bailey Mrs Lillian Powell and Talbott.

Phyllis Talbott King’s Herald M. E Second Street Billy Joan Heenan Thyra Jean Cornelius Konjuiotw Powell Norma Osborn Paul Marjorie Cornett June Meng Billie Heenan Horace Robertson Lily Rose Hinnman Miriam Clayton James Hinnman Maxine Bailey Lillian Powell Miss Talbott

Livestock Market Report Broad Slump and Steady Grades

CATTLE-700 head. Calves 316. 160 lb up 10¢ lower. underweights steady. packing sows steady to weak. lights 10.90-11.30. mediums 10.80-11.30. heavies 9.60-11.00. CATTLE-50 calves 100. fed steers/yearlings weak to 25¢ lower. heifers/cows steady. top steers 9.25. bulk 7.00-8.25. top heifers 8.75. beef cows 4.25-5.00. cutter 3.00-4.00. vealers 9.00 down. SHEEP-100 lambs nominally steady.

First Baptist Church Sunday Service Schedule

The Morning worship at 9 30 features the sermon Then Jesus Came with children's sermon Birds of the Bible B Y P U at 6 30 discusses What Services Should State and Community Render Union Evening Service at 7 30 with Rev C A Hofmann of the Saron Reformed Church Official Board meeting at Mr James Humphreys East Vincennes Street Monday 7 30 Monthly business meeting Wednesday 7 30 at the church Go to church Sunday to prove your interest in higher things Harry J Bailey Minister.

Jesus Union

Standings: American and National Leagues summary

American League standings show New York 65 34 .657 Cleveland 57 43 .570 Boston 54 46 .540 Detroit 52 46 .531 Chicago 46 64 .? Washington 49 50 .495 St Louis 84 63 .? Philadelphia 32 66 .? National League standings list Chicago 58 36 .617 St Louis 58 38? 604 New York 53 45 .? Pittsburgh 51 46 .526 Cincinnati 47 48 .495 Boston 45 82 ? Philadelphia 38 58 .? Brooklyn 35 62 .662

New York Cleveland Boston Detroit Chicago Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn

Yesterday's Results From a Busy Baseball Card

Yesterday's scores show New York 11 over Cleveland 7 and St Louis 8 over Brooklyn 6 in ten innings. Chicago routed Detroit 8 to 3. Philadelphia lost 12 to Cincinnati 2 while Washington fell 8 to 2 versus Detroit.

Chicago at Boston and other MLB matchups

A list of baseball pairings includes Chicago versus Boston, St. Louis against Philadelphia, Pittsburgh facing New York, and Cincinnati at Brooklyn as daily fixtures.

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Peoples Trust Company Linton District Linton, Indiana Sher - Ritz Theater Linton Camp Bernadene Hill Boy Scouts Metropolitan Lodge No. 193 K. of P Miss Mary Belle Clark Violet Rebecah No American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Women of Moose Glenburn Elks Lodge Eagles Lodge Olive Branch Etta Etta Kett Bride Key Creoks Anting BIG We Katt Central Press Association Lue Saars King’s Herald of M. E. Church Report ON First Baptist Church Poston National Soane Ittsburgh Rhodenbeck Bros Axwell Furniture Roach Machine St. NE Dollas Cafe Johnnie’s S.W.P Wilkinson Lumber CO M. J. Aikin & Son Dagger Aikin Froeschke Shoe Store Quan Vcite Linton Milk CO Craven J. W. Wolford & Sons Cooper Welch Wampler Linton Trust Bank Nice Farms Grocery and Meats Louis LE Grand Louis Hennett Proprietors Sunshine Mickey. Mouse
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