Garden Club Hosts Hawaiian Luau Evening
Members of the Linton Civic Garden club held a Hawaii theme gathering at Mrs. Jack Klusmeier’s home with hostesses Mrs. Rudolph Vitosky and Mrs. Roscoe Bicknell. Guests wore leis and enjoyed Hawaiian music, hula, and tropical foods as they discussed watering plants and garden care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Civic Garden Club
Jack Klusmeier
Rudolph Vitosky
Roscoe Bicknell
Faye Ringer
Murl Suffal
Ruth Morgan
Earl T. Aikin
Austin O’brien
Aikin
O’brien
Suffel
Hazel Hart
C. W. Martin
Harry Armpriester
Covington
Klusmeier
Henry Dalton
Desire Cuvelier
Don Kramer
Jeffrey
Mormon Tithing And Mission Service Highlighted
The Catholic Digest reports Mormons tithe a full ten percent of all they have and earn and, after this payment to the church, still support their local ward and donate their labor. Zealous Mormon men also view a two year mission service as a duty at their own expense.
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New York
Catholic Digest
Miss Tubby Named Guest of Honor at Bridal Shower
Mary Tubby bride elect honored at a linen and bathroom shower in St. Peter's hall Tuesday evening. Hostesses Veronica Stefancik and Sandra Wauletelet led games, prize winners included Julie Stefancik and Moya McBride. Refreshments served to a list of guests with several regrets.
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Mary ‘Tubby
St. Peter’s Hall
Veronica Stefancik
Sandra Wuautelet
Julie Stefancik
Moya McBride
Sandra McCollister
Sally Yaw
Sonja Tiek
Sandra W McCollister
Freida Tubby
Patty Wells
Theresa Hasara
Patty Miller
Mary Barnes
Jennie Allen
Karen Scamshorn
Pauline Campbell
Karen Camden
Polly McKnight
Florida
D” Street
Olivia Bosell
Marl Cole
McKnight
Daisy Conklin
Linton
Community club and church events listed for Wednesday through Sunday
A local notice lists choir practices at churches, lodge meetings, and social gatherings for Wednesday through Sunday. Highlights include Lyons-Switz City unit Mothers of World War II at First Methodist 1:30 pm, Rotary lunch at Klusmeier’s noon, watermelon feed at Humphreys park 6:30 pm, and multiple reunions at Nine Mile church Jasonville park Wright family at Humphreys park and Perigo reunion at Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons-Switz City Unit
Mothers of World Ward II
First Methodist Church
Royal Neighbors
Red Men’s Hall
Eagles Lodge
Lodge
Elks Lodge
Unity Lodge
Lq.o.f
I.c.0.f
Rotary Club
Klusmeier'’s
Fellowship of
Shelter House
Humphreys Park
Nine Mile
Nine Mile Church
Gilmour
Jasonville City Park
Negihbors
Wright
Perigo
Linton
First Baptist Church Observes 75th Anniversary
The First Baptist church plans a full anniversary day on Sunday September 1 to mark 75 years since its 1888 founding by Olive Branch members. A committee led by Clifford Strong will organize events including 50 year member recognitions former pastors speeches by Dr Carl S Winters and an anniversary banquet. Morning service at 10 followed by Sunday school at 9 15. afternoon service at 1 30.
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First Baptist Church
Olive Branch Baptist Church
Linton
First Baptist Church of
William C. McBride
John W. Wolford
Edwin L. Wolford
Will Wolford
Christina Rooksperry
Sanford Ram
Carl S. Winters
Dugger Man Ben Reeves Celebrates 86th Birthday
Ben Reeves of Dugger celebrated his 86th birthday Sunday at a family gathering at the home of his son and daughter in law Joan and Reeves. Other family members attending included son Paul of Indianapolis a granddaughter and her family Kimberly Jo and JoAnn Reeves, and the hosts Mr and Mrs Reeves.
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Been Reeves of
Dugger
Joan Reeves
Reeves
Paul
Indianapolis
Thomas Head, Jr
Kimberly Jo
JoAnn Reeves
Mary Harvey
Grace Hawkee
Lydia Barcus
Sullivan
Edna Clayton
Elizabeth Hennette
JoAnn Hennette
Sandra
Louise Peacock
Esther Bays
Jake Powell
Barney Peden
Harold Powell
Johnny Peacock
Women GOP Club Dines and Nominates Local Candidates
Greene county Women’s Republican club members dine at Jasonville City Park. Irvin Pryor of Worthington, county chairman, serves as master of ceremonies and introduces mayoral and city council candidates from Linton and Jasonville. Also noted, Vice President Lyndon Johnson and wife donated Lincoln’s first appointment book to the White House. Proceedings recount March 5 to 27, 1861 entries by John Nicolay.
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Greene County Women’s Republican Club
Jasonville
Irvin Pryor
Worthington
Pryor
Linton
Washington
wPp
Lyndon. B. Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Lincoln
John G. Nicolay
School reunions spark memories across Indiana towns
Ann Toney notes that reunions for defunct schools, including Fairplay and Nine Mile, bring former pupils and teachers together with baskets and stories. The piece also highlights road safety for new students, alumni meetings at Indiana University, host gatherings for Polly McKnight, and various local social events and travels around Worthington and Linton.
Miss Bogard Honored At Bridal Shower
Patty Bogard bride elect of Larry Pierce was guest of honor at a bridal shower at Humphreys park shelter. Hostesses Mrs Hurshel Headley Mrs Dale Jones and Mrs Frank Taylor served refreshments after games and prizes. Dozens of local women attended including Mrs Irvin Beasley Mrs Roscoe Bicknell and Miss JoAnn Marty.
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Patty Bogard
Larry Pierce
Humphreys Park
Hurshel Headley
Dale Jones
Frank Taylor
Irvin Beasley
Roscoe Bicknell
Wayne Geatches
James Hubbell
William Rader
Wilbur Goodman
Lloyd Scott
Harold Gabbard
Clarence Britton
Clarence Bogard
Emmett Perkins
Howard Walls
Hugh Shonk
John R. Headley
Charles Cassida
Paul Corbin
Larry McCrocklin
Alberta Reed
Smith Reed
Clovis Keller
Eskel Beasley
Anthony Hawtin
Henman Ferree
Albert Taylor
Louise Keller
Brenda Beasley
Mira Trinkle
Indianola Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Turner
Mrs Gertrude Bene Turner entertained members of the Indianola club at her home. Mrs Mary McAllister presided over a brief business session and social time followed with games and prizes. Refreshments were served to members including Belle Keller Mary McAllister Clara Dudley Sarah Holder Nellie Eskew Hettie Carlisle Ruth Benefiel Lena Edmondson and guest Beldonna Cox.
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Gertrude Bene Turner
Indianola Club
Mary McAllister
Turner
Belle Keller
Clara Dudley
Sarah Holder
Nellie Eskew
Hettie Carlisle
Ruth Benefiel
Lena Edmondson
Beldonna Cox
A Texas Cave Has Many Uses
Longhorn Cavern in Burnet Texas is a vast limestone cave dating back 500 million years. It holds fossils of prehistoric bears elephants deer and bison and may have sheltered prehistoric humans and beasts. During the Civil War it served as a gunpowder factory and storage site. Afterward locals used the cave for picnics and a nightclub. Texas acquired it as a state park in 1932 drawing about 35 000 visitors yearly.
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Burnet
Tex
Longhorn
Texas
Burnet Area
Dodgers Rookie Outfielder Folk Hero Pianist
Al Ferrara of the Los Angeles Dodgers is a rookie outfielder and accomplished pianist who has appeared three times at Carnegie Hall in New York.
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LOS Angeles
al Ferrara
Los Angeles Dodgers
TV Listings Highlight Will Rogers Biography and Nightly Lineup
NBC presents The Story of Will Rogers as a four part one hour special narrated by Bob Hope tracing Rogers from rodeo days to a national figure. The schedule includes Perry Mason Twilight Zone Lively Ones Portrait and Hitchcock with multiple repeats and guest entries across NBC CBS and ABC.
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Will Rogers
NBC
Rogers
Bob Hope
CBS
Discovery
ABC
Perry Mason
Mason
Twilight Zone
Cliffordsville
Allan Sherman
Count Basie Sextet
Lisa Kirk
Vic Damone
Gilmore Births and Collins Birth Announcements
Mr and Mrs James Gilmore of Bloomfield announce the birth of a son at St Vincent hospital on Aug 12. He weighed six pounds nine ounces and is named Terry James. The mother is Linda Frye, daughter of Roy and Mrs Frye of Lyons. Aubrey Gilmore and Florence Quinn are paternal grandparents. William Donald Collins born Aug 28 at Mary Sherman hospital Sullivan to Mr and Mrs Donald Collins of Calmont. He weighs six pounds eight ounces and is named William Donald. The mother is Ruth Keller of Jasonville.
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James Gilmore
Bloomfield
St. Vincent Hospital
Terry James
Linda Frye
Roy Frye
Lyons
Aubrey Gilmore
Florence Quinn
William Donald Collins
Donald Collins
Ccalmont
Mary Sherman Hospital
Sullivan
William Donald
Ruth Keller
Jasonville
Ruth Jessen Sets Redmond Course Record as Teen
Seattle report Ruth Jessen a longtime member of the women’s pro golf tour since 1956 holds the Redmond Washington course record with a 65 she achieved while still in high school creating a notable early breakthrough in her career.
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Seattle
Wash
Ruth Jessen
Redmond
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John Wyzard
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