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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1935
Page
1
Early 20th century newspaper snippet lists postal notice details and publisher credits. Advertising rates show per inch and per line charges, with subscriptions priced at four dollars yearly and various shorter terms for in and out of state. Obituaries and social cards noted as not purely news items receive standard rates.
Joe E K Brown stars in Alin Ye at the Sher-Ritz on Sunday hailed as the most hilarious film by Ring Lardner. Brown, a former big leaguer who owns a ball club, plays the lead with William Frawley as the baseball captain and Ruth Domelys as his wife. Roscoe Karns appears among the comic supporting cast in a zany tale of baseball and blondes.
Warner Bros sensational comedy stars Dick Powell and Joan Blondell reunite in Broadway Bandolier shown locally for the first time at the Grand theatre on Sunday. The all star cast includes Adolph Menjou Louise Fazenda William Cargan George Barbier Grant Mitchell with many novelty features and a complete broadcasting station scene.
Esther Baker entertained the Thursday Evening Bridge Club and three guests Mrs Asa Williams and Misses Gaynelle Workman and Margaret Gooper at her home. After five games refreshments were served. High scores went to Miss Cooper and Miss Baker. Other members present included Lucile Browne Gladys Mitchell Mane Breck and Mesdames Donald Maxwell Michael Mellon William Sahm and Mrs Maurice Witty Miss Martha Talbott and Ethel Beckwith.
Floyd Shields of Rovers orchard farm spent Sunday at his home near West Atlas. Mrs. Walter Strickland, called for her ill brother Perry Gordon of Bloomfield, returned home near Marion with her son Harley. Olis Patton of Dugger visited sister Mrs. Harley Strickland. Mr. and Mrs. L J Shields and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mayfield shared Tuesday evening near Pleasantville. Guests at the Fainot home over the weekend included Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Flanagan and son Jimmy of Indianapolis and Mr. and Mrs. Garrett. a hospital friendship in Indianapolis grew into a lasting acquaintance.
Bree Pe VI ty 2 and NOTE Society items must be in the Linton Daily Citizen office by 11 am to appear in that day's issue. Personal news from Miss Martha Talbott Mrs Arthur Bechster and Elsie Mae Miss one Mone and Mrs R O Tenderson and children Bobby Jean and Mary attend the old settlers at Odon yesterday. Bobby Jean Slenderson returns home from Dugger after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs David Moody.
The Chat-A-While club held its meeting Thursday afternoon at Miss Ruth Wellington's home. After the business session, refreshments were served to members Ruth McGhee Florence McGhee Tomal Woodruff Wilma Underwood Lois Wale Avitta Daveieet Phyll Marbin and hostess Ruth Wellington Rachel Hale attended as a guest.
Doris Mae Borders acted as hostess for a party honoring friends in a pink color scheme. Guests enjoyed refreshments in glassware, a marshmallow roast, and a concluding slumber party, with awards given to two attendees.
Junior Heaton was honored with a birthday party at her home yesterday afternoon. Guests included Mildred Townsley Rae Angelo Himebrook Joan Townsley Willa Lee Loos Bobby Townsley Hemil Himebrook Anne Heaton Joanetta Cunningham Billy Gray Virginia Cunningham Mrs Samuel Heaton Mrs Roy Bray Mrs Floyd Townsley Mr and Mrs Odes Himebrook Mr and Mrs Lloyd Heaton and the honored guest Junior. He received many useful gifts.
The Indiana Conference of United Brethren churches is in town, so the regular three cent supper at the U B church is canceled tonight. The usual supper will be served next Saturday.
Rose Mary Myers, Royal Dean Ground, and Susan Stewart were part of a journey made in the John Smith bus. The readable text notes these persons and the vehicle, focusing on the travel detail and participants.
Saturday Eagle Encampment I C 0 FF No 222 meets at 8 p.m. Monday scouts convene at 7. Metropolitan Lodge No 193 K of T meets at 7:30. Chickateth Council Pocahontas at 7:30. David D. Wiles Camp U S American War veterans and Auxiliary join in hall at 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday annual gathering for Nathamas class members will be at the Fairview road residence of Mrs George Cromwell. Attendees should meet at the church at 10 o'clock prior to activities.
Initiation and dinner bridge at the American Legion home at 6 48. Glenburn Aid Society meets in regular session. All Christian Ladies Aid meets at the church at 2 p m. Royal Neighbors lodge meets at 7 30. Rotary luncheon at 12 15. Unity Lodge No 687 T O F Y at 7 30. Elks lodge regular session at 8. Eagles Lodge meets at the hall at 7 p m.
The American Legion Post convenes in a regular session at 7 30 tonight with officers and members in attendance to conduct routine business and plan upcoming events.
Fr iday events list: choir practice at seven o clock. Quapaw Tribe No 143 Imp Order of Red Men holds a meeting at seven p.m. nagle Encampment No 222 meets at eight p.m.
Mr and Mrs Hughie Higar and family hosted a gathering Thursday evening. Kenneth Kline and Jessie Pearl Headley visited relatives. Jessie Pearl Headley has returned from Franklin Assembly. Leona Beckwith came home after three weeks at a girls camping school in Ohio. Lula Mae Tleadley and Donald Pare were guests of Atv and Mrs Charles Seadley. Families shared meals with John Barnes, Pearleadley, and others. Sunday visits included Hildred Beckwith and family with James Beckwith and Filmer Harrah households.
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