County Printing and Office Supplies Contract Awarded
The Greene County Board of Commissioners awarded a contract for county printing and office supplies for 1953 this morning. Classes 3 and 5 went to Bloomfield ne and Classes 1, 2 and 4 to Moore Langen of Terre Haute. Commission were to consider highway department supplies and other county goods this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County Board of Commissioners
Bloomfield Ne
Moore-Langen Company
Terre Haute
Kentucky Population Tied to Agriculture
A substantial portion of Kentucky residents are employed in farming and related agricultural work. The data indicates agriculture engages more than half of the state's inhabitants, underscoring the sector's central role in local livelihoods.
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Kentucky
Switz City 4 H Club Names New Officers
Switz City Lassies 4 H club elected officers for 1952 53 at a meeting held in the Switz City school. Elected were president Joretta McDonald and vice president Mary Jo Rollison with other posts including secretary Bonnie Bailey treasurer Mary Jane Cory and reporter Mary Livingston. Junior leaders Ann Norman Iva Bovensch en Jarretta McDonald Mary Jo Rollison and Mary Jane Cory were appointed with assistants Joyce McDonald Becky Richardson and Mary Livingston. Mrs Nova Baird adult leader led plans for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lassies
Switz
Joretta McDonald
Mary Jo Rollison
Bonnie Bailey
Mary Jane Cory
Joyce McDonald
Iva Bovenschen
Evelyn Brock
Mary Livingston
Ann Norman
Jarretta McDonald
Becky Richardson
Nova Baird
Westminster Abbey Origins Tied to Mercian Monastery
Westminster Abbey was the abbey church of a monastery founded in the reign of King Oslaf of Mercia, tracing its early origins to this medieval foundation.
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Westminster Abbey
Oslaf
Mercia
Society Notes Include Ann Toney Mention
Local social items from the Daily Citizen office note Mrs Ann Toney and brief society, lodge and church happenings. Readers are invited to submit personal news and club notices by 10 00 a m to appear in the day s issue.
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Daily Citizen
Ann Toney
Social calendar for local groups this evening
Kiwanis meets at Roosevelt Hotel dining room at 6 50 p m. Quapaw Council No 80 Poca honttas gathers Red Men hall 7 30 p m. American Legion Auxiliary meets Legion Home 7 30 p m. Carpenters Local 487 meets K of P hall 7 p m. Elks Ladies meet Elks home 7 p m. Violet Rebekah Lodge No 312 at the hall 7 30 p m. Delta Theta Tau at public library 7 15 p m. Loyal order of Moose No 1434 at Moose home 7 50 p m.
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Quapaw Council
Pocahonttas
Red Men's Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Carpenters Local No
Elks Ladies
Elks Home
Violet Rebekah Lodge
Delta Theta Tau
Public Library
Loyal Order of Moose No. 1434
Moose Home
Community Club Meetings and Luncheon Schedule
Wednesday events include Eagles Lodge gathering at the Elks Lodge home Unity Lodge No 637 LO O F Rotary Club luncheon at the high school at 12 15 Elite club with Mrs Pearl Poole at 2 15 and Ladies Fancywork circle with Mrs Philip Buzan at 2 00.
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Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Unity Lodge
Lo.o F
Rotary Club
Elite Club
Pearl Poole
Ladies Fancywork Circle
Philip Buzan
Local club and lodge meetings scheduled for Thursday
Linton Lodge No. 560 F and A M meets at 7 30 p.m. at the Masonic hall. Eagles Auxiliary and Hiawatha Club have evening or all day gatherings. Greene County Coon Hunters meet at 7 30 p.m. at the Conservation club. J O Y class at First Baptist meets with Mr and Mrs Kendall at 7 p.m.
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Linton Lodge No
A.M
Masonic Hall
Eagles
Hiawatha Club
Red Men's Hall
W.S.C.S
Glenburn
Greene County Coon Hunters
Conservation Club
Women's Guild of
Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church
J.O.Y
First Baptist Church
Kenneth Kendall
Friday club notices at Freeman Greene County Hospital
Friday Freeman notices list meetings at the hospital 7 19 p m including Quapaw Tribe No 143 IORR 7 30 p m Women of Moose Chapter 19 8 00 p m Columbian Chapter No 140 Order of Eastern Star 7 30 p m with work and refreshments at the hall or Moose Home
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Freeman Greene County Hospital Board
Quapaw Tribe No. 143
Improved Order of Red Men
Women of
Moose
Columbian
Order of Eastern Star
Hall
Christmas Program at First Christian Church
Sunday Triad presents a Christmas program at the First Christian Church featuring carols and seasonal readings for worshipers and families. Aimed at community members seeking festive cheer and spiritual reflection during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triad
First Christian Church
Peoples Trust Company stockholders meet January 13 1953
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Peoples Trust Company of Linton will be held at the company office on January 13, 1953 between 3 and 5 PM for the election of directors and to transact any other business brought before the meeting. Andrew Humphreys secretary treasurer.
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The
Peoples Trust Company of
Linton
Retreeters
Cme
Peoples Trust Company
Miss Barbara Kirk Weds John Harrah in Bloomfield
Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Barbara Kirk of Lyons to John Thomas Harrah of Indianapolis. Ceremony Thursday November 27 at First Methodist Church Bloomfield with Rev. L D Robertson officiating. Guests saw floral decor and musical selections by Mrs. Kirk of Indianapolis and Mrs. Valis Bingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Kirk
Earl Kirk
Lyons
John Thomas Harrah
Indianapolis
Herbert Harrah
Bloomfield
First Methodist Church
L. D. Robertson
Robert Kirk
Valis Bingham
William Harrah
Barther
Ear Kirk, Jr
Sue Carrell
Sheffield's Cutlery Legacy Highlighted in City Note
The city of Sheffield in England is renowned for its cutlery tradition with a long standing reputation for quality steel and steel works that shaped local industry and craft.
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Sheffield
England
Eisenhower nominees place Sumner in postmaster post and two women in key roles
President elect Eisenhower’s New York headquarters announces Arthur Summerfield of Michigan as postmaster general with Ivy Baker Priest of Utah as U S treasurer and Oveta Culp Hobby as Federal Security administrator. Priest is assistant GOP chair and Hobby, a former WAC head and Houston publisher, is a Democrat who backed Eisenhower.
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Eisenhower
New York Place
Arthur Summerfield
Michigan
Ivy Baker Priest
Utah
U. S
Oveta Culp Hobby
Priest
GOP
Hobby
Wacs
Houston, Tex
International
Alpha Delphians Plan Christmas Party at Library
The Alpha Delphian club met at Linton public library to plan a December 9 party at Mrs. J. C Cravens home. A 50 cent gift exchange was set. The program included discussions on Democracy with focus on Women in Democracy and Children in Democracy and a musical feature by Rose Marie Lynch and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delphian Club
Linton Public Library
J. C Cravens
Cravens
Jack Klusmeier
C. W. Martin
Jesse Inman
Jack Spice
G. W. Dixon
Josephine Hixson
Rose Marie Lynch
Phyllis Ann Lynch
Jacqueline Anna Brown
Joyce Clayton
Sharon Templeton
Idaho 1870 Census Count and National Injury Rate Note
The 1870 Idaho census counted 14 999 residents. United States motor injuries and fatalities occur at about three per minute, underscoring road safety concerns.
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United States
Vincennes Rail Crash Halts Traffic For Hours
A derailment near the depot in Vincennes Indiana halted traffic on two railroads the Baltimore and Ohio and the Chicago and Eastern Illinois lines for about four hours after two freight cars derailed one struck the depot platform tearing off roof sections the other overturned on a bypass track tearing up 40 feet of rail no main line damage reported authorities cleared the wreckage by morning hours
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Vincennes
Ind
U.P
Baltimore and Ohio
Chicago
Hospital Guild Hears Talk by County Nurse
A capacity crowd of Greene County Hospital Guild members from Linton Jasonville Worthington Bloomfield Switz City Lyons and Midland heard county health nurse Mrs Albertia Archer speak on Caring For a Patient in the Home at the hospital clinic yesterday afternoon. Mrs James Bailey presided and committee units for the pink lady volunteer aid program were set. Jane Ward Bagio of Bloomfield was named county chairman. A social hour followed with Jasonville members hosting.
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Linton
Jasonville
Worthington
Bloomfield
Switz City
Lyons
Midland
Albertia Archer
Greene County Hospital Guild
Archer
James Bailey
Pink Lady
Bailey
Jane Ward Baggio
Jasonville Club
Mesdames
Arthur Grass
L. B. Fleetwood
Maurice Witty
John C. Cravens
B. R. McGriffin
J. C. Fritz
Henry Freund
Jasonville Airport Sees Busy Visitor Traffic
The Jasonville airport has hosted out of state visitors and local residents. Louie and Mrs Marillo of Shoemakerville Pennsylvania flew in a twin engine Cessna and departed. Harold Forell and companion of Nashville Tennessee stayed three days with Clay City friends. Max Campbell transported a business guest via TWA from Indianapolis. Carroll Crist, 17, earned his solo permit piloting an Aeronca Defender. The Shakamak Flyers club meets the first and third Tuesday each month with movie highlights on CAA topics.
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Jasonville
Louie Marillo
Shoemakerville
Penn
Harold Forell
Nashville
Tenn
Clay City
Max Campbell
Indianapolis
TWA
Carroll Crist
Carroll
Shakamak Flyers Club
CAA
Local Altar Society Plans Hymn Litany on First Sunday
At St. Ann's Altar Society meeting held at St. Peter's school last night the group decided to sing a hymn and recite the Litany after Mass on the first Sunday of the month. Mrs. Robert Hoffman led the business session and a committee was formed to visit the ill. Members include Dale Benefiel Andrew Scecina Ed Rogers Dan Scully Jack Turner Arthur Kennedy Nell Lynn and Mary Veth. Juliana Stefancik was named chair of the January entertainment committee. A social hour followed with Mrs. Hubert Johnson and Megs. Clem Haffley as hostesses. refreshments served to sixteen members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann's Altar Society
St. Peter's School
Robert Hoffman
Sesson
Mesdames Dale Benefiel
Andrew Scecina
Ed Rogers
Dan Scully
Jack Turner
Arthur Kennedy
Nell Lynn
Mary Veth
Juliana Stefancik
Hubert Johnson
Megs
Clem Haffley
Osborne and Norma Linton
Osborne and Norma Linton are noted in the notice with a meeting scheduled for January 5 at the hospital. The item preserves local notice style and references the venue and date.
Beamon Sues Rath Beamon for Divorce
Roy Oscar Beamon files divorce suit in Greene circuit court against Rath Beamon. Case seeks dissolution of marriage with court action initiated in Greene county.
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Roy Oscar Beamon
Greene
Rath Beamon
New York dress sense praised by Ben Goldman and Randy Wood tale
A New York clothing expert Ben Goldman touts New Yorkers as best dressed and youthful in style while Hollywoodans are criticized for sloppiness. The piece then profiles Randy Wood of Gallatin Tennessee, a self-made 35 year old who built a vast mail order empire and multiple ventures, saying he embodies Horatio Alger’s spirit and aims to play golf.
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Schultheis
Kroehler
Ne York
New York
Ben Goldman
United States
South America
Canada
Goldman
East Broadway
America
Hollywood
Gregory Peck
Randy Wood
Mr. Wood
Gallatin
Tenn
Horatio Alger
Randy
Nashville
Little Gallatin
Wood
WHIN
Randy-Smith Music Corporation
Dot Record Company
Kentucky
Hilltoppers
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AX & Fry
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Kiwanis Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Marco Ind
Lent’s Lumber CO
voTich
Andrew Humphreys
Photography
Brown
A” St. N.W
Foley
Henry
Reliable Furniture Store
Miss Kirk
Hi-Way Market
E. Vincennes St
Tel
Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby
Alpha Delphians
Idaho
Turkey
Charles IX
G. C. Murphy Company
Hamilton Paint & Wallpaper Store
Major & Hamlin
Music House
North Court St. Sullivan
Newkirk
Pleasantville
Linton Sewing Center
East
Vincennes ST
Farm Bureau Insurance
Switz City, Indiana
Hospital Guild
Jasonville Airport
Osborne
Norma Linton
My York
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Mel Heimer
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