Local Society Notes From Linton Daily Citizen
Society items list personal news club lodge and church notes for Martha Talbott and others. Office by 11 am to appear in that day’s issue.
10 Aug 1935
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1935
Page
1
Society items list personal news club lodge and church notes for Martha Talbott and others. Office by 11 am to appear in that day’s issue.
Mrs Finna Dibble hosted a surprise birthday party at their home on RB street southeast in the city. After receiving gifts, guests enjoyed a conday dinner. Out of town attendees included Mr and Mrs Jack Magel Worthington Mrs Terry Dibble and Cyrus Miller Decatur Al Magel is a sister of Mrs Dibble.
Miss Barbara Holden and Mrs Kenneth Olden hosted a stork shower at the latter’s home honoring Mrs Kenneth Baker. A fried chicken luncheon followed by bridge games. High score prizes were awarded to Miss Helen Coulter and Miss Helen Haseman.
Mrs Ralph Thomas entertained members of her dinner bridge club at her home Thursday evening. Guests included Miss Christyne Wilson of Detroit Miss Frank McClung of Rockville Md and Miss Edythe O’Brien of this city. Prizes for rudge went to Mrs Madge Chapman and Mrs Plerschell Lynn order. The group also included Irene Greene Genevieve Rousch Mesdames Lloyd Priest Wallace Anderson Walter Hreund Helene Lynn Alex McPhail Sid Greenwood and Mrs Thomas. O’Brien welcomed as new member. Mrs Anderson to host in two weeks.
Members of the Methodist choir held a party in the church social room last evening to honor Armin A Wilcoxin who departs Monday for Greenup Illinois where he has served as a music instructor in public schools. The informal gathering featured ice cream and cake and included numerous couples and guests.
Carolyn Correll celebrated her third birthday with a party Friday afternoon. Guests enjoyed refreshments, ice cream, cake and candy at small decorated tables. Attending were Cross ouise French Violet Perigo Nor na Jean Mary Lou Dean nne Williams Mary Lee Roger ee Myers Wallace Robertson ex Kinnaman Rodger Neill Rex Luxton Raymond Correll and others sent gifts and well wishes.
Edwin B. Long of Bloomfield and Louis W. Ikers, formerly of Bloomfield and now with the Federal Land Bank at Louisville, left yesterday for an extended pleasure and business trip in Washington D.C. and New York City.
Mrs Ed Catt of Oklahoma City hosted a guest during the past week in Anton. The visitor, formerly Lillie Hynnah of this city, spent time with Mr and Mrs E S Recelya.
Indiana Bell employee Miss Edith DeCourcy left for a few days in Buffalo New York and Niagara Falls before returning home. Mr and Mrs Clarence Morgan of Terre Haute were guests yesterday in this city. Mr and Mrs T J Shively and Miss Wilhelmina Shively of Spencer visited in Linton yesterday. Martin and William Castle of Chicago are visiting in this city. Elizabeth Ann Roth, guest of Mr and Mrs John Watkins in Indianapolis, has returned home. Dale Kenney and son Ben of Seattle Washington visited relatives here yesterday. William Naugle of Largo Florida visiting Bloomington and spending summer in Linton. Mrs Bertha Talkington of Westport has stayed with Mr and Mrs D L Barnes. Miss Betty Greene returned home from Flint Michigan after five weeks with Mr and Mrs Russell Titus. Mrs Haldon Beasley, Mrs Almon Liston, Mrs Trsil Stewart and Mrs Raymond Meker returned from Shakamook after two weeks. Mr and Mrs John Talbot left for Detroit and Flint Michigan for a few days with friends.
The United Brethren Women’s Missionary Society met at Mrs. Roscoe Dodd’s home with Mrs. Jess Flack as reader. The program titled Compassionship of Burning Hearts included solos by Winona Boston and several discussions on finding time and Bible study methods. Fifteen members and six guests attended with refreshments served.
The Ever Ready class of the Lyons M. J. church met in the church basement for the regular meeting Thursday. After singing the theme song, prayer and scriptive was offered by Mrs. Enina Hoover. A special number was sung by Mrs. Ralph Wiges and Miss Kath leen Boyd. A free will offering of 25.20 was given by the class, after which officers for the coming year were elected: president Mrs. Josie McLaughlin, vice president Mrs. Ernestine Davis, treasurer Mrs. Laura Cochran, secretary Beryl Tidd. Those present included many listed parishioners and several guests.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Shively and Miss Wilhelmina Shively of Spearcer, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Keeney and son Ben of Seattle Washington, Martin and William Castle of Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Morgan of Terre Haute were guests yesterday of Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Morgan in this city.
Meeting notices show I C O F No 222 Eagle encampment gathering at 8 p m. Tom Guards of M E B church plan to meet with Miss Iris Hudson at 340 We street northeast at 2 p m.
Monday events include Boy Scouts at seven, Metropolitan lodge No 193 Knights of Pythias at seven thirty, and Chickateth Council of Pocahontas at seven thirty with degree work. All members urged to attend the meetings.
Tuesday events include Bridge club at 2 15 Mrs Saph Smith. Socialist group at hall over oul post office at 7 30. Girl Scouts at Legion Home at 7. Stated Convocation Linton Chapter 182 Royal Arch Ma yonsat 7. Quapaw Council 80 Pocahontas at 7. Greene County Post 1162 VFW at 7 0.
Bridge club meets with Mrs Délano Rose at 7 80, Glenburn Aid society holds regular session, Christian Ladies Aid at 2 pm, Gamma Tau Tri Kappa at the library 7 30, Royal Neighbors lunch 12 15 at Christian church, Unity lodge 687 I C O F at 7 30, Elks lodge 8, Magles lodge at hall 7 pm.
Thursday see Women’s Relief Corps at Red Men’s hall seven p m American Legion Post at seven thirty p m Legion Auxiliary at home seven thirty p m Linton lodge No 560 Fy and A M holds stated meeting at eight p m Greene County Medical Association meets at hospital seven thirty p m
Fr iday March 7 7 p m is choir practice at the church and Quapaw Tribe No 143 Imp Order of Red Men holds its meeting at 7 p m.
Freeman Greene County Hospital Auxiliary plans a 2 p.m. gathering at the hospital to discuss current projects and upcoming fundraising events. Members will review committee reports and assign tasks for the month.
The Fall Creek Horseshoe Club of Indianapolis, touted as strong tossing artists, will compete here tomorrow evening at Linton park courts with the Linton pitchers. The event starts at 6 p.m. and runs until 9. Local pitchers and helpers must report by 5:80 p.m. tomorrow to prepare. An important league game follows Sunday at 2:380 o'clock when Terre Haute All Stars visit.
Mr and Mrs Silas Parks hosted Sunday dinner with a large circle of relatives and friends visiting from Muncie Fairbanks Marion Linton Lin ton Mills Ellis Detroit St Bernice and Midland including Ollie Gabbard Ruth Harris and many children and extended kin. Also notes calls and visits by Chas Richardson Leola Page Hallie Lynn and Rev B F Taylor.
Mrs. Elizabeth Sisson of Oklahoma City Oklahoma visits her brother J L Mattox and Mr and Mrs Jess Morgan in this city as guests, enjoying family hospitality and time together.
Grand Theatre showcases Old Man Rhythm starring Buddy Rogers with a chorus of night club and vaudeville talent, six songs by Lewis Gener, and a lively plot about a modern college, featuring Betty Grable and Hal Kay. The program also offers Nit Wits at Sherritz Theatre with Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, plus a Vitaphone act and cartoon.
Karl reports from beekeepers statewide that Indiana honey production will be about 25 percent below normal. Indiana normally yields around three million pounds. The shortage is blamed on the 1984 drought affecting clover. Apiary inspections for foul brood are moving quickly, with no abnormal brood found so far.
Auction figures show Hopgs 1000 head, Holdovers 474, weights over 160 pounds steady. Underweights 25 cents lower, lights 11.75 to 11.90, mediums 11.50 to 11.90, heavies 11 to 11.50. Beef steers strong to 50 cents higher, fat heifers up, beef cows 4.50 to 7, calves steady around 9.50. Sheep nominal.
Cunningham of Mahine Indiana reports lasting relief from rheumatism after taking Indo-Vin for nine months. He describes severe prior pain in legs and knees, and states the medicine let him walk normally with no remaining misery. Indo-Vin is sold by Hamilton Drug Store in Linton and by local druggists in the area.
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