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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1947

Page

4

Thanksgiving Visits Across Cross Roads Community

Mr and Mrs Erly Woodward hosted Thanksgiving dinners with relatives in Carlisle Dagger and Sandborn while others visited friends in the area. Several residents recovered from flu as reports circulated. Charles Figg and Billy Wineinger dropped by homes, and Craig Jackson moved houses within the community. Mrs Donald Pohmier traveled to Anderson to be with her ailing mother.

Erly Woodiegtd Lettie Beck Willie Moss Cap Meeks Dagger Ernest Beck Willie Clayton Erly Woodward Ira Woodward Carlisle Chas. Figg Paul Cleaveland Garry Ernest Medley Sandborn Charley Figg White Rose Donald Pohmier Anderson Dunbar Wm. Clayton Billy Wineinger Craig Jackson Amanda Roach Wayne Cox

Tuesday Social Calendar for Quapaw and Local Lodges

Quapaw Council No 80 meets at 7 30 p m at Red Men s hall Carpenters Local No 487 meets at K of P hall at 7 p m Violet Rebekah Lodge No 312 meets at 7 p m at hall Delta Theta Tau meets at 7 15 p m at library Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 meets at 7 30 p m at hall

Quapaw Council No. 80 Red Men's Hall Carpenters Local No K of P Hall Violet Rebekah Hall Delta Theta Tau Library Loyal Order of Moose No. 1434

Nuptial Vows Read For Bloomfield Couple

Miss Dorothy Agnes Sparks and Stanley Fiscus wed at 2 30 Sunday at the First Presbyterian Church Bloomfield with Rev Jack Masters officiating Bridal music by Mrs E H Stein and Miss Judy Marshall The couple will reside on South Washington Street Bloomfield following a short wedding trip The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Emery Sparks of Bloomfield The groom is the son of Mrs Lula Fiscus of Worthington Best man was Robert Barr Matron of honor wore a gray suit and white carnation corsage Reception followed at the bride’s home.

Emery Sparks Bloomfield Dorothy Agnes Sparks Stanley Fiscus Lula Fiscus Worthington Jack Masters First Presbyterian Church E. H. Stein Judy Marshall Robert Barr South Washington Street

Community Organization Meetings Tuesday Evening

Tri-county DeMolay Freeman Greenye Hospital board meets at 7 15 p m at hospital Eagles Lodge at 7 p m at hall Elks Lodge at 7 30 p m at Elks Home Unity Lodge No 637 1 0 0 P Rotary Club luncheon at 12 15 p m at Methodist church Ladies Fancywork circle meets at 2 p m at Mrs Leonora Slinkard's home Tri Kappa Christmas party at Country club 6 p m If unable to attend call Mrs Robert Akre at 520 W by Tuesday Elite club meets with Mrs Milo Mitchell at 2 15 p m

Freeman-Greenye County Hospital Unity Lodge Hall Rotary Club Methodist Church Leonora Slinkard Tri Kappa Country Club Robert Akre Elite Club Milo Mitchell

Indianola Club Plans Christmas Party At Red Men Hall

Indianola club with 21 members met with Mrs. Allie Myers as Mrs. Bonnie Hayes led the business meeting. Plans for a Dec 14 all day Christmas party with a noon basket dinner were discussed and secret pals revealed. Prizes were won by Mesdames Nellie Eskew Ethel Elkins Anna Hayes Hazel Houchin and Gertie Bone. Next gathering is Dec 11 at Mrs. Margaret Ridinger’s home with Grab Bag gifts.

Indianola Club Allie Myers Bonnie Hayes Red Men’s Hall Mesdames Nellie Eskew Ethel Elkins Anna Hayes Hazel Houchi

Community meeting and club notes from Thursday

Thursday schedule lists prayer at 7 15 at Mrs Daisy Richards home 49 E St S W College Hill PTA at 7 at school choir practice at several churches 7 pm American Legion and Auxiliary meet 7 30 pm Linton Lodge 560 holds stated meeting 7 30 Evangelical United Brethren choir at 7 H 12 club 1 30 with Mrs Everett Cole Clarion Club covered dish dinner bring pound party War Mothers No 2 meet 7 with Mrs Will Harrah 450 S LE A street

South Mission Church Daisy Richards St. S.W Linton Lodge No. 560 Clarion Club Charles Page War Mothers No. 2 Will Harrah

Fraternal Meetings and Holiday Gatherings Listed

Stated meeting of Columbian Chapter No 140 C E S at 7 30 pm at hall. Prayer meeting Glenburn Mission at 7 pm. Quapaw Tribe No 143 meets at hall at 7 30 pm. Women of the Moose meets at 7 30 pm at Moose hall. Fortnightly club with Mrs Arthur Grass at 2 15 pm for Christmas party.

Columbian C.es Hall Glenburn Mission Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Arthur Grass

Missing plane still not found in Vosges search

American jeep and air scouts failed to locate a C-47 missing since Friday with 20 aboard after intensified searches through snowcapped Vosges near Bitcho. French reports claimed survivors but were uncertain, as U.S. forces continued low level flights and radio contact attempts over the rugged border area.

Wiesbaden Vosges Bitcho Army Air Forces Transport Pisa Italy Frankfurt U.S Germany U. S

Personal notes from Louisville and Kansas visits

Mrs. Ellen Pritchard travels to Louisville Kentucky to visit her son Millard who is a patient at the Veterans hospital. Mrs Jo Ann Kline returns to La Cyene Kansas after a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Silvey. Mrs Rosetta Lenning comes back from Hammond where she visited daughter Mrs Lucille Wright and son Gordon.

Ellen Pritchard Louisville Kentucky Millard Veterans Hospital Jo Ann Kline la Cyene Kansas Fred Silvey Rosetta Lenning Hammond Lucille Wright Gordon

Tragic love ends in murder suicide on Gary bridge

Police records recount a jealous murder in a Gary taxi where Alex Habeeb 47 Chicago killed Georgia Cummings 23 in a taxi then dragged her body to the Calumet River and tossed it from a bridge before dying in a confrontation with Sgt. Harold Miller after a struggle inside a moving squad car.

Gary Ind U.P Chicago Alex Habeeh Georgia Cummings Dacey Habereh Miss Cummings Habeeb Cline Street Calumet River Miss Cumming Harold Miller Beeb Asker Thian Miller

Break in Paris strike as guards seize power plants

Armed guardsmen restored subway service by seizing six power plants and ousting Communist deputies from the National Assembly. The swift, bloodless move followed walkouts that halted subway power, while police in Limoges breached strikers with tear gas.

Paris National Assembly Renier Robert Schuman Yor Tv Tye Schuman Limoges

Boy's Pet Steer Wins Blue Ribbon at Major Show

An 18 year old farm boy entered a shorthorned steer nicknamed Big Boy at the International Livestock Show. The blue ribbon winner, shown by Ghadele Millwee of Fort Cobb Oklahoma, faced tough competition from top national stock. John Rutherford of Newstld Indiana won corn duke honors with a bridled corn entry, while Ruth erford’s Wisconsin but 608 C. R. R. variety took reserve.

Chicago International Livestock America Shosthorn Ghadele Millwee Fort Cobb Okla Am@piay Millwee Weil No. Ac John — Rutherford Newstld Ind Rutherford Ellsworth Wis Wisconsin

Lamarre Plans Lawsuit Over Ten Million Demand

Aviation Electric Co president Lamarre says he will sue Maj. Gen. Bennett Meyers for 10 million alleging due from a wartime joint venture. He testified before a federal grand jury about wartime contract deals and a prior 1945 payment of 20 thousand dollars to Meyers for a capital stake in an investment firm the two were forming. He claims he withdrew from the venture and demanded 10 thousand last September but did not receive it.

Washington Dayton, D Bleriot H. Lamarre Bennett Meyers Air Force Bleriot H Lamarre Aviation Electric Co Bennett Ee Meyers Senate Meyers Aid Company

Livestock Prices Mixed in Indianapolis Barometer

Indiana market report shows hogs at 100 to 160 pounds mostly up, 160 to 180 pounds around 25.75 to 26.25, and sows 24.00 to 25.00. Cattle and calves total 3,300 with steady to slightly improved demand. steer and yearling prices quoted around 27.50 to 29.00 for light weights, with cows 14.50 to 22.00 and vealers 15.50 to 30.00 depending on grade.

Indianapolis U.P AEC Bodo

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