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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1946
Page
3
Society items must reach the Linton Daily Cutisen Office by 9 a.m. to appear in the day’s issue. All personal news club lodge party and church items are welcomed by Helen L Ghumbs.
American Legion Post meets at the Legion Home at 7 30 p m. United Brethren choir at the church at Tom Methodist choir at the church at 7 p m. Called meeting Linton lodge 560 F A M at hall 7 30 p m Work BA degree refreshments United Brethren Missionary Society and families meet Humpreys park 6 p m pitch in supper All members invited Please bring table service Called meeting Linton lodge 560 F T A M at the hall 7 30 p m Work BA degree Y M I club meets with Mrs Marvin Taylor at 7 30 p m.
Friday schedule shows the Women's Relief Corps at the hall at 7 p m. Chapter 19 Women of the Moose meet at the Moose hall at 7 p m. A prayer meeting is planned at Glenburn Mission at 7 p m. The Constellation club gathers with Mrs Allie Pearl at 7 30 p m.
Edington family reunion marks nineteenth annual gathering at Humphreys Park. Members and friends welcome to attend the event and reunion activities.
Members of the Sunshine Home Ec club met at Mrs Hage Newkirk’s in Pleasantville for August plans. Cohostess Mrs Jessie Brust assisted. The event on August 27 includes a 8 30 a m gathering at Mrs Julia Browns and a covered dish luncheon at noon. The afternoon program featured singing Old Folks at Home and the Home Ec Creed read by Mrs Muriel James.
During the session the county exhibit was discussed and a birthday anniversary for Mrs. Nancy Benefiel was honored with gifts and a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Lorene Benefiel. A poem Our Nation Spottsville by Mrs. Ethel Benefiel was read and Opal Trimble won a song completing contest. Dames listed include Lorene Benefiel Ethel Benefiel Dot Timmerman Georgia Andis Daisy Smith Ina Harrison Verne Spencer Muriel James Bessie Neal Zilpha Bennett Opal Trimble Peggy Headley Thelma Benefiel Margaret Jackson Lola Frye Pattie Trimble Sue Headley Junior Benefiel hosted by Mrs Newkirk and Mrs Brust.
The F H C club met Wednesday at Mrs Ed Powell home with hostesses Mrs Norma Powell and Mrs Betty Powell. A short business session preceded social time and a shower for Mrs Wanda Shanklin. Prizes were awarded to several members and guests. refreshments served. The next meeting will be at Mrs Mildred Walton's home hosted by Mrs Edith Core and Mrs Mable Corbin.
Mr and Mrs W H Jennings of Kewanna announce the marriage of their daughter Florence to R Emmett Harbett son of Robert T Harbett of Linton. The vows were read at Emmanuel Baptist church Indianapolis by Rev Floyd E Smith at eight o clock last.
A Saturday evening double ring ceremony united a bride from Kewanna high school and owner of Florentine Beauty Shop with Mr. Harbett who graduated from Linton Stockton high school and served four years in the Army. They plan a two week honeymoon in Wisconsin.
A mother and father write urging modest dress in public amid material shortages. They discourage teens and others from wearing shorts and halters on city streets, asking mothers to dress accordingly for the sake of the community.
Pfc John Jackson Olinger has moved from the 3rd Infantry to the 9th Infantry division and is stationed near Stuttgart Germany with the U S Army according to word to his parents Mr and Mrs P R Olinger Sunday guests included numerous relatives and friends from Terre Haute Ft Lauderdale South Bend Indianapolis and Linton plus visits to Terre Haute Shakamak State Park Worthington Plainville Detroit and other local areas
The Yagle families thank neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of Elizabeth Yagle. Special thanks to Mrs Southard Rev Nichols singers pianist pall bearers Poindexter Wampler and all who sent flowers or helped with dinner. Your kindness will be long remembered.
Funeral tribute noting Cleo Silvey’s passing eight years ago and lasting memory by her children Mrs. Frank Osha Mrs. Sam Masters and Fred Silvey. They express ongoing longing and deep affection for their late mother.
Public amusements and night clubs drew most of the city’s leisure outlay, totaling 36 million dollars in the last fiscal year per the Internal Revenue Bureau. Private social clubs accounted for about 4.5 million dollars.
Senator Barkley jokes in the Senate on the OPA debate while a news magazine notes heavy press coverage of Miss Russell. Eric Johnston criticizes wartime production habits and urges action. Bolivia's Ambassador Andrade resigns after a government overthrow as political shifts ripple through Washington diplomacy.
Livestock volumes show hogs 5 590 steady with varied weight ranges and sow prices. Cattle and calves steady to weak with beef cows lower in price. vealers high with many good and the grass calf range. Sheep volumes 2 000 with fat lambs steady to strong and top quotes around 22.50 for strictly choice. Cash grain lists wheat firm with No 1 red at 1.90 and corn mixed with No 2 yellow around 1.78 to 1.85.
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