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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

3

Social Calendar Thursday Gatherings Across Local Groups

Methodist choir practice at the church seven p m Baptist and United Brethren choirs meet also at seven. Glenburn citizenship class at community house seven. Loyal Order of Moose 1454 meets seven thirty. American Legion Post at home eight. Linton Lodge 560 F and A M seven thirty. Townsend club city hall seven thirty. American Legion Auxiliary Legion home six thirty. Business of importance all members urged to attend.

Glenburn S Ee Loyal Order of Moose No. 1454 American Legion Auxiliary i Legion Home

Friday Club Activities Schedule At Local Venues

The Linton Shuffleboard Club meets at Humphreys Park at 7 p.m. The Sons of the American Legion gather at the Legion home at 6 30 p.m. The Glenburn Mothers Club holds an all day meeting at the community house. Quapaw Tribe No 143 IOofRedMen meets at the hall at 7 p.m. The Constellation Club meets with Mrs Doyle Swaby at 7 30 p.m.

Linton Shuffleboard Club Humphreys Park Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Constellation Club Doyle Swaby

Annual Heaton Reunion Held in Linton Park

The thirty sixth Heaton family reunion gathered at Linton Humphreys park on Sunday. Participants included O B Heaton and family from Oak Park Illinois, along with numerous Heaton relatives from Illinois Indiana Minnesota and Ohio.

Heaton

Hopewell 4-H Club Plans For Party

The Friendly Circle 4-H club of Hopewell met at Mrs. Coy Williams home for the year’s final gathering. They scheduled an August 13 party for members mothers with club members providing entertainment. Lois Lind and Pauline Martin led the entertainment and shared stories of upcoming trips to California and Wisconsin. Refreshments were served and group pictures were taken.

Sandborn Ind Friendly Circle 4-H Hopewell Coy Williams Mothers of Clay Lois

Tri Kappa Plans Entertainment At Linton Event

Tri Kappa sorority members from nearby chapters will join the Linton chapter for a morning golf event at the Linton Municipal Golf Course starting 9 30 with lunch at 1 and bridge in the afternoon. Chapters from Spencer Jasonville Worthington Bloomfield Sullivan are expected. Reservations advised with Mrs Robert Akre by Aug 16.

Tri Kappa Sorority Linton Linton Municipal Golf Course Robert Akre Spencer Jasonville Worthington Bloomfield and Sullivan

Dugger Woman's Study Club Motor Trip to McCormick's Creek

Fourteen members and five guests of the Dugger Woman's Study Club spent the August meeting by motor to McCormick's Creek state park. They enjoyed a picnic in the shelter house, club song, roll call, and an Indiana Clubwoman institute led by Mrs. Dave Lippeatte. A general topics quiz and a museum tour followed, continuing a tradition of yearly Indiana park visits to learn about the Hoosier state.

Idugger Woman's Study Club of Dugger McCormick’s Creek State Park Dave Lippeatte Indiana Dugger Club Indiana Park Mw Avedes Hoosier State

Ripnso 4-H Club Plans Greene County Roundup in Switz City

Ripnso 4-H Club members met at Miss Leva Jane Harrah home in Switz City on August 7 to plan participation in the Greene County 4-H roundup at Lin ton. Vice president Gene Cain chaired the meeting in Nona Lou Bowman absence as record books were checked and roll call responses shared. Lola Faye Bovenschen demonstrated French seam and Leva Jane Harrah demonstrated table setting. The session ended with social games, contests, and refreshments for members Ruth Gastineau, Betty Harrell, Mrs Harrah, Mrs Paul Jones, and leaders.

Switz City Ripnso Greene County Linton Leva Jane Harrah Gene Cain Nona ‘Lou Bowman Lola Faye Bovenschen Paul Jones Ruth Gastineau Betty Harrell Mary Cain Ann Harrell Lola Bovenschen

Greene County Women’s Democratic Club Meets in Lyons Park

A well attended Greene County Women’s Democratic club meeting was held at Lyons municipal park shelter house with a covered-dish luncheon. Mrs. Anna Phillips and Mrs. Ella Booker spoke before a round-table discussion. The group will meet next in Switz City on September 10 with plans led by Mrs. Charles Knoy, Mrs. Dennis Graves, and Mrs. Henry Switz.

Greene County Women’s Democratic Club Lyons Municipal Park Anna Phillips Ella ‘Booker Switz City Charles Knoy Dennis Graves Henry Switz

Midland Surprise Party Honors Simmers Couple

Mr and Mrs Rollie Simmers were surprised with a birthday anniversary party at their Midland home on Sunday a noon dinner was served on the lawn. Attendees included Rex Lee Bloomington Miss Ruth Dayhoff Spencer Earl Skemp and daughters Linton Earl Johnson and children Linton Nell Collett Midland Charles Collett Thomas Lee and daughters Linton Grover Exline Linton Lib Simmers Nellie Lee Linton Lawrence Durham and children Gilmore Thomas Durham and sons plus other guests. The couple received many gifts.

Midland Rollie Simmers Rex ‘Lee Bloomington Ruth Dayhoff Spencer Earl Skemp Linton Earl Johnson

Bucktown Visits and Weekend Guests List

Bucktown residents hosted and visited family and friends over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Ike Cox of Linton spent Sunday with Elvin Bedwell and family. Miss Margaret Roush of Monroe Michigan stayed with Joyce Porgal and Griffin of Dugger for a few weeks. Olaf Townsley and daughter from Willington Ohio were weekend guests of Floyd Townsley with Mildred Townsley joining from Ohio. John Siscel family traveled to Anderson after visiting relatives, while Ralph and Jesse Browning, and Gus Mollett family hosted others.

Ike Cox Linton Elvin Bedwell Margaret Roush Monroe Mich Joyce Porgal Griffin Dugger Olaf Townsley Willington, O Floyd Townsley Mildred Townsley Ohio John Siscel Anderson Ralph Browning Jesse Browning Georgetown S&s Gus Mollett Mary Willis Allie Creegar Elmer Jackson Pleasantville

Petition to determine birth time and place

Karl Andrew Russell Jr. petitions Greene Circuit Court to fix his birth time and place. Hearing scheduled for August 16, 1941. Dated August 7, 1941. Claude Story, Clerk of the Greene Circuit Court.

Karl Andrew Russell, Jr Greene Circuit Court Claude Story

Local Residents Visiting and Returning Home

In Linton on Monday Miss Hester Cooksey and Miss Marie Bedwell visited. Marie Bedwell, studying beauty culture at Terre Haute, is home for a few weeks. Mrs Muriel Chambers and family have returned to Anderson after visiting relatives. Stonie Padgett and family visited Ralph Near on Sunday. Paul Robinson and daughter of California, here for the death of her father Dunbar, visited Bill Brown and Earl Hale and Mrs Bedwell. Jim Houldson Cletus Padgett and Mrs James Padgett were in Olney Illinois recently.

Hester Cooksey Linton Marie Bedwell Terre Haute Muriel Chambers Anderson Stonie Padgett Ralph Near Paul Robinson California Dunbar Bill Brown Earl Hale Bill Bedwell Jim Houldson Cletus Padgett James Padgett Olney Cora McKee Normadean Perkins Bob Roach Mt. Carmel Ill George Canady Bondville Herbert Canady Ralph Perkins Marlin Bradfield Gary Frank Knight Joseph White Wayne Roudebush Bloomfield June Bradfield Clarence Thomas Mina Anderson Bloomington Jessie Chester Bradield Greenwood Lake Burny City Cleve Anderson Linton Park Chas. Waymire Matthew Bellamy Lee “Eckner Herbert Baker Lee Leckner Manda Iea White

Mt Carmel area residents keep busy with visits

A string of local visits and gatherings spans Mt Carmel and nearby towns. Cora McKee Normadean Perkins and Bob Roach traveled to Mt Carmel for business while George Canady and family hosted relatives from Bondville.

Doan's Pills Aid Sleepless Nights From Tired Kidneys

Doctors explain kidneys contain about 15 miles of tubes that purify blood. Fatigue and nighttime urination signal kidney strain and possible backache puffiness headaches and dizziness may follow. Doan's Pills have helped millions for decades to flush waste and restore restful sleep.

Dean Doan

Water Works Improvements Bids for Switz City Indiana

The Town of Switz City Indiana invites sealed proposals for water works improvements including tank and tower divisions pipes meters valves hydrants service material. Bids due August 21 1941 at 7 PM in the Clerk and Treasurer office. Bids require 5 percent bid bond and 100 percent performance bond with right to reject.

Swietz City Indiana Water Works Improvements Switz City Indiana Smith's Acccordance Statutes of State Board of Accounts Burns General Assembly of Lewis 8S. Finch

Athlete's Foot Germ Overnight Test Claim

An overnight test promises a quick drying fungicide that penetrates to kill fungi reaching the foot. Sold by Hamilton Drug Co with a 90 percent alcohol formula claimed to aid penetration and fast effect.

Hamilton Drug Co

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