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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1952
Page
3
The Hiawatha club convened for an all day gathering at the Red Men’s hall with a noon covered dish dinner. Mrs. Florence Buckner led or participated in the event, according to the readable portion of the report.
The president conducted the business meeting and Mrs. Margaret Tryon was welcomed back into the club. Afternoon games and contests were enjoyed with Mrs. Exie Thomas winning the penny prize. Members present included Mesdames Mary Jane Wellington, Montell Rawlings, Exie Thomas, Eva Clayton, Jennie Cunningham, Callie Masters, Margaret Tryon, Florence Buckner, Frieda Wilson, Margaret Richards, and Hulda Buckner. The September meeting is set for Red Men’s hall with a covered dish dinner.
Short reflective note urging righteous living to prepare for an afterlife reunion. The line imagines greeting a loved one at a sacred threshold.
The B Y F of the First Baptist church met at Miss Patty Burch home Tuesday evening. Mrs Thelma Taylor opened with prayer and Ed Taylor received a gift. Devotions were by Ralph Argabright and Sonna Kendall. Refreshments and a hay ride followed with attendees listed.
In 1854 the Nebraska territory encompassed areas that would become North Dakota and South Dakota, along with Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado as later states. The description reflects the expansive midwestern domain before boundaries were adjusted.
Society notes invite club lodge party and church items and specify entry must reach Daily Citizen by 10 00 a m to appear that day. Mrs Helen Grubbs listed as contact.
The Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Red Men meets at the hall at 7 30 p m. Eagle Encampment 222 1 0 0 F meets at the hall at 7 30 p m. Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meets at home at 8 p m. Constellation Club meets with Mrs Charles Hazelrigg at 7 30 p m.
Linton Lodge 560 F and A M calls a Saturday 7:30 p m meeting to work in the F C degree.
Monday gatherings at Legion Home for Mothers World War 2 meet at 8 p m. Linton Order of Rainbow for Girls holds a stated meeting at Masonic Hall at 7 p m. Chickateth Council Pocahontas meets at Red Men’s Hall at 7 30 p m.
Tuesday Kiwanis groups meet at the Roosevelt Hotel dining room at 6 30 p m. Quapaw Council No 80 Pocahontas meets at Red Men s Hall at 7 30 p m. Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 meets at home at 7 30 p m. Local Union No 1525 Painters and Paper Hangers meets at the K of P hall at 7 p m.
Royal Neighbors meet at Red Men’s hall at 11 30 a m and Eagles Lodge at the home at 7 p m arranging afternoon and evening activities for members.
Elks Lodge gathers at the home at 7 30 p m Unity Lodge No 637 IOOF meets at the hall at 7 30 p m Rotary Club luncheon at the country club at 12 15 p m.
The Richard O. Taylor family held its twenty seventh annual reunion at the High School park. Sixty four relatives and friends shared a picnic dinner. Edward Taylor presided over a business session and officers were kept for another year. A committee planned the 1943 reunion: Mrs John R. Taylor, Mrs Leonard Buckner, Mrs Deloris Goodman. The program featured a duet, read by Jimmy Frank Taylor, vocal duets, short talks, group singing.
The Linton Baptist association’s missionary house party for women will be at Shakamak state park next Wednesday August 27 with Rev Milton Windham missionary to Assam and his nurse wife as speakers. Attendees should bring food for breakfast and a covered dish for lunch with their own table service. Breakfast is at 8:30 daylight saving time in the west shelter house.
Mr and Mrs Freeman Wools and Mr and Mrs Clarence Wools with daughters of Anderson visited Mr and Mrs Austin Wools. Rev and Mrs Fletcher Hardy with three children returned to WilmoreKy after visiting Mr and Mrs Jesse Bedwell and daughter Marilyn.
The Public Health Service reports a 17 percent rise in new polio cases to 3,110 for the week ended Aug 16, 1952, with the year’s total likely under the 1949 record of 42,000. Iowa shows a continued decline from 192 to 187 cases as the outbreak nears a peak.
Rev George Harper of Nashville told a Purdue University audience that America needs "kids with brains and guts" who apply Christianity boldly. He said youth must stand up for Christ to become revolutionaries of the age, as 200 delegates from the National Conference of Methodist Youth attended the three day event.
A defendant in a larceny case was returned to Greene county jail today by his mother who had posted bond. Sammy Franklin of Newberry, arrested last spring for burglarizing the Donald Guthery filling station, had been freed on his mother's bond. She returned him to the jail informing the sheriff she wished to surrender him and be released.
Dugger will switch back to slow time on Monday September 1 following Sullivan and Bloomfield due to bus schedule conflicts with areas staying on slow time. The statewide move to Central Standard Time resumes September 29 for most Indiana communities.
Dorothy Jamison of Bloomfield has an Alcoholic Beverage permit suspended for five days by the Indiana ABC for after hour sale and slow removal of bar service. The action announced in Indianapolis accompanied a report that 23 permits were suspended for liquor law violations, periods from three to 30 days.
Clyde Barden, paralyzed from the waist down for 28 years, runs a successful repair business in Lebanon New Hampshire. He travels between home and shop on a miniature aerial tramway and works all day seated in a wheelchair.
United Press Foreign Analyst Phil Newsom outlines a mixed weekly balance sheet. Bad news centers on China and Russia consolidating despite rifts, Iran unrest with Mossadegh under threat from Tudeh, and ongoing Arab Israeli tensions. Good news cites NATO progress, UN bombing impact on Korea, and Tito’s stance boosting Western alignment with Greece and Turkey.
Local contractor offers a free estimate for new home construction and home remodeling projects. Services include design, budgeting, and project planning with potential timelines and cost guidance.
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