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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1952
Page
3
Nancy Plaine Moore celebrated her sixth birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. H L Moore. Friends joined in games with prizes won by Jenniferne Schaffer Kay Lynne Collisson and Diane Wilkinson.
Mrs H H Moore of Bicknell assisted Mrs Moore in serving refreshments to guests including Marsha Luxton Jo e Laughlin Kay Lynn Collisson Marilyn Edmondson Diane Wilkinson Jeannie Schaffer Nancy Mullis Connie Moore and Mrs William Collisson.
Mrs. Irene Bedwell hosted a Town and Country Home Ec club meeting with the club creed recited, reports heard, and a $2 donation to the Home Economics chorus fund. Ethel Alexander taught a rabies lesson, and plans were made for a August 14 dress forms study at Ellis school house.
In loving memory of our dear wife and mother who departed this life nine years ago. Nine years have passed since that sad day. The one we loved was called away. God took her home, it was His will. But in our hearts she liveth still. Sadly missed by the husband Octave Leroux and the children.
Society items including club lodge party and church notes are welcome at the Daily Citizen office by 10 00 a m to guarantee appearance in that day s issue Mrs Helen Grubbs assistance available for submitting notices
Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men meets at the hall at 7 30 p m Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meet at home at 8 p m Eagle Encampment 222 I O O F meets at the hall at 7 30 p m Constellation Club meets with Mrs Victor Wright at 7 30 p m
Thursday schedule lists Lyons Lodge 634 at the hall in Lyons at 7 p.m. American Legion meets at home at 8 p.m. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary gathers at the hall at 7 30 p.m. W S C S meets all day at Glenburn Methodist church community house.
The Humphreys and Edington families plan reunions at Humphreys Park, while the Sims Brown and Sims Brown groups meet at Bloomfield Park. Invitations extend to all relatives and friends, with events set for Sunday. Additional Hensley family reunion noted at an unspecified location.
Monday Mothers host a World War II meet at the Legion Home starting at 8 p m. A stated meeting of the Linton Order of Rainbow for Girls convenes at the Masonic Hall at 7 p m.
Tuesday Kiwanis at Roosevelt hotel 6 30 p m Ladies Day golf course 9 a m pitch in luncheon 1 p m Quapaw Council No 80 Pocahontas at Red Men s hall 7 30 p m American Legion Auxiliary at Legion home 7 30 p m Loyal Order of Moose No 1424 at Moose home 7 40 Stated Convocation Linton Chapter No 132 Royal Masons at Masonic hall 9 30 p m Local Union No 1525 Painters and Paper Hangers at K of P hall 7 p m
On Wednesday the Eagles meet at the home at 7 PM and the Elks meet at Unity lodge No 637 LOOF at the home. The LOOF. meets at the hall at 7 30 PM. The Rotary Club holds a luncheon at the country club at 12 15 PM.
Announcement is made of the recent marriage of Miss Betty Priest of Indianapolis and Lt. Tommie Dudley of Linton in the First Christian church on July 11. The couple planned a home at Topsail Beach North Carolina after a short wedding trip.
The lagoon area of Bikini Atoll covers 280 square miles while the land area totals 2.87 square miles. This delineates the vast water expanse relative to the tiny island landmass.
Mr and Mrs Lee Beck of Port Blekely Washington visiting here after thirty eight years were honored Sunday at a Hum phr eys Park family dinner. The event also marked Mr Becks 62nd birthday with a basket noon meal and guests listed include Carl and Charles Strong Gordon Wright Lola Armstrong and many others from nearby towns.
FBI agents arrested Frazier D. Taylor 22 for desertion from Fort Jackson on April 4 1951 and his brother Ployd 20 AWOL from the Army. Sister Anna 30 and parents Frazier W. and wife were jailed for harboring fugitives after a struggle to block entry. The five were taken to Marion County Jail.
Mrs Elsie M Wolfe of Sullivan and Chester E Kinsey of Dugger wed in a double ring ceremony held Sunday afternoon at two o clock in the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Garrad at Robinson Tl Rev Van Lear officiated Miss Barbara Meese sang Because and a program of bridal airs preceded the ceremony The house was decorated with roses asters and snap dragons The bride wore a white floor length sheath dress with a corsage of yellow rosebuds Mrs Garrad served as matron of honor in beige lace over taffeta with a pink rosebud corsage Best man was Mr Gyrad An informal reception followed
Advertising rates listed per column inch for 2008 with follow up insertions per inch. Reading notices charge per line. Obituaries and cards of thanks fall under classified or notice categories. National Representative Scheerer handles Chicago Detroit New York regions.
The Daily Citizen outlines per word rates of three cents for classifieds with a 50 cent minimum, no discount for multiple insertions, and a 10:00 A.M. submission deadline. Ads require cash unless the advertiser has a credit account, with the paper asserting efforts to vet advertisers but not assuming responsibility for deception.
The Home League of the Salvation Army met at Humphreys Park shelter house for a picnic and hamburger fry. Prizes were awarded to Lt. Davis, Lt. Tapley, Opal Alvard, Thelma Fish, and Bertha Siod. Attendees included Lt. Florence Davis, Lt. Margaret Tapley, Major Gertrude Calvert, Faye Lawrence, Opal Alvard, Thelma Fish, Eva McDonald, Irene Killian, Bertha Sherwood, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Baize and son Billie, July Fish, Marilyn Hobbs, Judy and Sonny Dickerson.
The piece notes a 40 percent down payment for a $25 000 home by non veterans and predicts buyers may prefer five percent down due to cost. It cites Fed rules with an Oct 1 deadline and potential easing before then. It also covers Farouk’s ouster and the Cairo officers club vote, plus USDA doubletalk on sugar beet payments.
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