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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1963
Page
4
Officers and members of the Columbian chapter of the Order of Eastern Star at Linton are asked to meet at the Masonic temple at 9 30 a.m. Wednesday to attend the funeral of Wayne Cox. Mrs. Virginia Lee Worthy Matron issued the announcement today.
The Air Force launched a satellite at Vandenberg Air Force Base toward a polar orbit but did not disclose its type or confirm orbit status, continuing its policy of secrecy about the Discover series.
The Kielblock family gathered at Humphreys Park in Linton on Sunday for their annual reunion. A noon basket dinner followed by visiting and reminiscing drew members from Vinccennes Sandborn Winslow Bicknell and other nearby towns.
A large list of relatives attended in the afternoon gathering including Mrs. Marie Harris and many others from Dugger San Antonio Reno Bloomington Sullivan Evansville Mackey Free landville Harrisburg and more. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Oaken Mr. and Mrs. Sam Allen and daughter Janice and Regrets came from Terre Haute due to illness.
Mr and Mrs Barry Powell announce the birth of a son at Mary Sherman hospital Sullivan on August 19 He weighed eight pounds eight and a half ounces and is named Barry Jack II A sister Kath leen welcomes him Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Harting Jr of Linton and Mr and Mrs Eugene Powell of Hymera
Washington reports that Switzerland and Chad joined 76th and 77th nations signing the nuclear test ban agreement. Officials from both countries initiated the pact in formal ceremonies here on Monday.
Marine Corporal Larry K. Engle earned a good conduct medal for three years of continuous active service. He serves with Headquarters Squadron One of the First Marine Aircraft Wing at Iwakuni. Engle, a Union High School graduate from Dugger, entered service in May 1960.
Shawnee Theatre producers and members were hosted by Dr and Mrs Fred Heidenreich and Mr and Mrs Dennis Sachs at the Crane officers club for a smorgasbord dinner and dancing. Dr H Adrian Rehner expressed gratitude for longtime hospitality from Eva Lester at Cardinal Inn with carnations and a lavish meal for production staff and company members.
The Salvation Army Home League honored cradle roll members at Salvation Army Headquarters. Mrs. Faye Lawrence led the devotional on Dorcas, Major Gertrude Calvert closed with prayer, and prizes were awarded to Miss Nila Robertson Mrs Wanda Baize and Mrs Ethel Risher. Children received candy balloons and toyballs as prizes. Refreshments were served to attendees and their families.
Mr and Mrs Donald Gregg return home from a Gatlinburg Tenn trip through the Smoky mountains. Switz City’s Harley Sims and Tom Lindsey of Linton visit J H Pitcher family. Lyons area women visit El nora and Pitcher relatives. The Mitchells attend a Brazil reunion. Mrs Ervin McKee of Indianapolis undergoes eye surgery at St Vincent in Indianapolis. Miss Mary Ann Hoffner from Plainfield visits relatives here this week.
The Pitcher family held its annual reunion at Spring Mill Park on Sunday with a noon basket dinner and a day of visiting. Attendees included many relatives from Linton Mitchell Huron Orleans Sandborn Lyons and Mitchell.
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