Social Calendar How to Attend Wednesday to Friday Activities
The listing covers community gatherings from Wednesday to Friday including Royal Neighbors at Red Men's hall 11 30 am Baptist Ladies Aid Society all day at church Eagles Lodge 7 pm Elks 8 pm Unity Lodge 7 30 Rotary luncheon 12 15 Glenburn W S C S Baptist choir 7 pm Jr Home Ec club 7 with Mrs Florence Scott Women Missionary Society 2 pm Linton Lodge 560 7 30 pm Hiawatha club day Red Men hall American Legion 7 pm United Brethren choir 7 pm War Mothers Auxiliary 2 Legion home Le Cercle des Amis 1 pm Faith Temple 42 Pythian Sisters 2 pm Surgical Dressings Elks 1 pm to 9 pm Friday Women of the Moose 8 pm Surgical Dressings Elks 1 pm 4 pm 7 9 prayer Glenburn Mission 7 pm Quapaw Tribe 7 30 pm W A W club 7 15 pm
Local Couple Announce Rosemary Nichols Engagement
Mrs Ethel Nichols of Linton and Albert Nichols of Muncie announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Rosemary to M Walden Jones of Linton. The wedding is set for twelve o clock noon on Saturday August 26 at the First Baptist church in Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Nichols
Linton
Albert Nichols
Muncie
Rosemary
M. Walden Jones
Meredith Jones
First Baptist Church
Loyalty Class Picnic Marks Church Anniversary Plans
Members of the Loyalty class of the Saron Evangelical and Re formed church enjoyed their annual picnic supper in Humphreys park shelter. The group discussed the 90th anniversary and planned a rummage sale and a chili supper. Attendees included Rev. C. A. Hofmann, Helena Heitman, and multiple Richardson, Kra mer, Berns, and Kramer families. The event committee was Rady Kramer, Harold Berns, and J. C. Fritz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saron
C. A. Hofmann
Helena Heitman
Thomas Richardson
Paul Kramer
Arthur Berns
Charles W. Clayton
Mayme Berns
Ethel Heitman
Sue
Farewell Dinner Honors Pvt Paul Huey
A dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Ben Huey in Washington Indiana honored their son Pvt Paul Huey. Attendees included out of town guests from Evansville Lyons Linton and local families. The event celebrated the service of Pvt Huey with family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Huey
Washington
Ind
Pvt
Paul Huey
Ray Greene
Betty Huey
Evansville
Spencer Hollingsworth
Lou Emma
Horace Hollingsworth
Ronnie
Phyllis
Sammy Hollingsworth
Lyons
Alpha Hamilton
Vernon
Chester Woodward
Fred Bellamy
Freddie, Jr
Julian Duncan
David Hale
Barbara Jean
Milton Hamilton
Linton
Cleaner erases daguerreotype of Daniel Webster in Boston shop
Rob ert W. Upton of Concord Massachusetts bought a daguerreotype of Daniel Webster in a Boston antique shop and had it cleaned. The cleaner wiped the plate black erasing the delicate likeness that had survived for more than a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. H
U.K
Boston
Robert W. Upton
Concorn
Daniel Webster
Bartley Reunion Well Attended
The Bartley family reunion was held at Humphreys Park on Sunday August 20 with many relatives and friends attending. Officers elected for the next year include Ed Bartley president Emit Elgan vice president Medina Hardesty secretary Ethel Elgan assistant secretary Emit Elgan park committee Mrs Hedy Shonk Mrs Guy Mathena and Mr and Mrs Loren Wonders. The next reunion will be the first Sunday in August at Humphreys Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartley
Humphreys Park
Ed Bartley
Emit Elgan
Medina Hardesty
Ethel Elgan
Hedy Shonk
Guy Mathena
Loren Wonders
Flag of Liberation Raised Over Bellegrade France
Maquis forces captured Bellegrade Haute Savoie after three days of hard fighting. A new French flag was hoisted over the prefecture as liberated villagers returned home. Wounded Maquis were driven to the Swiss border, and the town held funerals for four residents killed by SS troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Bellegrade
Haute Savoie
France
U.P
Rhone River
Maquis
Public Hearing on Alcohol Permit for Marvin Stewart
The Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Greene County Indiana will hold a public hearing on September 7, 1944, at the Clerk's office Courthouse Bloomfield to investigate Marvin Stewart’s application for a Transfer Beer Wine Retailer's permit at 4176. The hearing will consider fitness and propriety, and is open to public participation. John F. Neotan secretary and Bernard E F Doyle excise administrator sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholic Beverage Board
Greene County
Indiana
Courthoase
Bloomfield
Marvin Stewart
Irvin Arthur
Commercial St
Worthington
ANT
Haskett House Guests and Local Visitations
Recent guests at Mr and Mrs John W Haskett Midland include Leoral S Smith of Washington DC Rev and Mrs Roscoe Boston Rev Vern Stoops Linton and Mrs Stella Haskett of Gilmour. Also, Mr and Mrs Bob Simmers and children of Hammond stayed with Raleigh and Mrs Simmers. Steven Bodnar and family returned to Cleveland Ohio after visiting Hoyle Irish. Emil Elgan and family returned to their home after visiting Edgar Elgan and family of N Vernon. Ed Canady and family were Tuesday supper guests of Emit Elgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Haskett
Midland
Leoral S. Smith
Washington, D. C
Roscoe Boston
Vern Stoops
Linton
Stella Haskett
Gilmour
Bob Simmers
Hammond
Raleigh Simmers
Steven Bodnar
Cleveland
Ohio
Hoyle Irish
Emil Elgan
Edgar Elgan
N. Vernon
Ed.Canady
Emit Elgan
Mt Vernon boys ordered to work for park for bottle throwing
Two Mt Vernon youths were found guilty of breaking an ordinance against throwing missiles in a park. The police magistrate ordered them to work for the park and warned that popping bottles must stop due to danger and a scarcity of pop bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt, Vernon, Ill. U.P
Mt. Vernon
Knight dog earns license by muskrat hunt
In Kennebunk Maine a sheepdog named Lady earned her license funds after trotting into the woods and killing a muskrat whose skin sold for five dollars. The action was reported by United Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
U.P
Harry Knight
Lady
Spectacular Allied advance through French Alps continues
American armored push up the Durance and Isere valleys skirts Rhone routes, reaching near Grenoble with near 20 miles a day on average. Little German resistance met, as Maquis liberate towns ahead. Digne hub saw a stiff fight and Maj. Gen. Hans Schuberth captured. Towns including Sisteron Aspres Gap St Bonnet and L Argentiere freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isere Department
Savoie Department
Durance
Isere
Rhone
France
Alexander M. Patch
Grenoble
Digne
Hans Schuberth
Sisteron
Aspres
Gap
St. Bonnet
L’argentiere
Notice to renew all A gasoline books
The Local War Price and Rationing Board asks all holders to renew A gasoline books. Application forms are at filling stations and must be mailed with the old cover and tire inspection record. New books become valid September 22, 1944.
Lovel and Sisil Shower At Linton Home
Relatives and friends are invited to a shower for Mr and Mrs Lovel Sisil at their home three miles west of Linton on August 31. The couple recently lost all belongings in a house fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovel Sisil
Sisil
Linton
Sisils
Veteran injured at home in Pacific Grove auto crash
Sgt. Wallace M. Butler returned home on furlough this month and was involved in a serious automobile accident near Big Sur. He suffered head and body injuries when his car plunged over a steep embankment in dense fog. Adier, a veteran, recalls two years of battles in North Africa and Italy without a scratch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Grove
Cal
Adier
North Africa
Tunisia
Sicily
Italy
Wallace M. Butler
Big Sur
British Cadets to Train at Peru Naval Air Station
British Naval Aviation Cadets from Lambert Field St Louis will transfer to Bunker Hill Naval Air Station Peru Ind after Lambert Field ends primary flight training. Captain Robert L Fuller cited an unexpected low attrition rate of Navy and Marine Corps pilots as reason. U S cadets at Peru will be moved to Glenview Naval Field Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Ind
U.P
Bunker Hill Naval Air Station
Lambert Field
St. Louis
Robert L. Fuller
Fuller
Navy
Marine Corps
U. S
Naval Field
Glenview
Federal civilian employees in Washington in March 1944
The data show 263 398 civilian federal workers in Washington D C during March 1944. The figure reflects the wartime federal workforce concentration in the nation’s capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Gas Factory Stomach Relief From Erb Help
A woman reports relief from bloating gas pains headaches and irregular bowel action after taking ERB HELP. She claims meals now cause no gas or bloating and cites Erb Helps 12 herbs cleansing bowels clearing gas without affecting liver or kidneys. Hamilton's Drug Store promotes the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
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Nofe—Society
Linton Daily Citizen
Helen L. Grubbs
Royal
Red Men‘s Hall
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Unity Lodge No
Rotary Club
the Christian Church
Glenburn W. S. C. S
Baptist Choir
Jr. Home
Florence Scott
Women’s Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Loter Auditorium
Linton Lodge
Hiawatha Club
Red Men’s Hall
American Legion
Legion Home
United Brethren
War Mothers Auxiliary No. 2
le Cercle Des Amis
Faith Temple No
Pythian Sisters
The
Elks
Women of the Moose
the Moose Hall
Glenburn Mission
Quapaw Tribe No. 143
Improved Order of Red Men
W. A. W. Club
Charlies W. Clayton
Fairview Road
By Aldo Forte
Atcoholic Beverage Commission OF Indiana
John F. Neotan
Bernard EF. Doyle
French Alps
Citizen
Newkirk Funeral Home
Pleasantvill
Paul Gambill
Herschel Pirtle
Mgr
Taylor's
Ray Taylor
South
Kentucky
Trading Post
Dink Holden
America
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Harting Bros., Inc
Into, Ind
Parsieet
Coca-Cola
Coke
Lyons Parklyons, Ind
Lyons Community Club
Illinois
Marl Grounds Or
Hugh Johnson
S. Main ST
Tonic
Wea
Tae
Wilkinson Lumber Company
Linton, Indiana
Mom and Pop
George
Mom
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Cof
Pany
North Main
Paul Haseman
Carlton
Hutchinson
A' and
Fourth Streets
N. W
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