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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1935
Page
5
A notice invites society items to be submitted to the Linton Daily Citizen by 11 a m for that day’s issue. Miss Bernadine Hill visits in Indianapolis with her brother John A Watkins and family.
Silvereen club members and guest Miss Wilburena Spur en of Jasonville gathered at Minnie Steward s home on F street northeast for a regular meeting. After the business session, games and contests entertained attendees with prize winners Betty Jarvis and Mary Gillett. Refreshments followed for all present. The next meeting is planned in two weeks with Miss Frances vat.
Mrs Frank Dafoe hosted the Needlecraft Club at her home on Tuesday afternoon with eleven members attending. The meeting featured a business session led by the president, bingo prizes won by Mrs Ray Magruder Mrs Herschel Headley and Mrs Lloyd Powell, and the hostess prize to Mrs Harvey Fisher. Refreshments were served to all attending including Mrs Dafoe and Mrs McGrew will host the next luncheon in two weeks at her home.
An interesting meeting of the Icksburg Parent-Teacher Association was held at the school. The program under Ms. Douglas Hudson and Mrs. Ray Town featured songs, readings, a duet by Douglas Hudson and Miss Marret Zenor, a health talk by Eva Young, and a play "Station WHY" with a listed cast. The next program will be a visual affair led by Mr. Zenor and Mr. Swaby.
Mrs. Lowell Harro, formerly Gladys Hensley, was honored Monday night in a household shower for residents of the south part of town. Guests included Mrs. Anna Anderson and granddaughter Mary, Emma Scarborough with Fern, Captain and Mrs. Isaac, Mrs. Annie Craft, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Cooper and four children, Miss Helen Snow, Mrs. Irene Own and son Allen Jr., Mrs. R. Hensley and daughter Elsie E, and Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Harroll.
Mrs Elise le of Morris Chapel announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Ilo Hale to Thur Cooksey son of Mrs Walt Cooksey of Buris Chapel community. The ceremony took place in Indianapolis with Cooksey’s mother present. Bride wore brown crepe dress with matching accessories. Both families are well known in the Lelunitias area.
The Grand Theatre shows Lady Tubbs starring Alice Brady with Douglass Montgomery and Anita Louise. A Technicolor Travel talk on the Canadian Rockies and a Techni Color Revue with Cliff Edwards Reginald Denny and the Three Radio Rogues accompany the feature. Sher Ritz screens Moonlight On The Prairie with Dick Foran Sheila Manners and Dickie Jones delivering romance, music and Western action.
Recent visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Jess Price include Rev Bertha Hardy Elva Hardy Dennis Gillum Avery Bennett and Calvin Stormes. Community events notes list a Baptist sing at Pleasantville and a Paint Tacker meeting at Jackson school with a large crowd.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Duke of the White Rose community entertained Saturday with a quail dinner at their home. Guests included Criss Rob inson and Mr and Mrs Robinson and daughter Helen Louise of Terre Haute and Imogene Jackson and Billy Gabbard. Sunday visitors were Lowell Carpenter and children Joan and Bobby of Terre Haute.
A discussion of traditional English Christmas dinners with recipes and a suggested menu. Includes reflections from Washington Irving, notes on hospitality, and a detailed set of dishes from roast suckling pig to cranberry pineapple ice, plus step by step cocktail and cranberry-ice preparation instructions.
Newberry residents hosted relatives from Bloomfield Bedford Elnora Lyons and Vincennes during Thanksgiving. Many families, including Killian, Brewer, Dove, Sensney and others, shared meals and visited relatives in Newberry and nearby towns. A funeral was held for Mrs. Brookshire at the Christian church, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barter welcomed a baby boy born November 28.
Acquainted club meets at Army hall 7 30 p m. Chapter 209 Women of Moose at 7. Glenburn Aid Society in regular session. Tri Kappa Group Three at Mrs. Paul Fry home 7 30. Rotary luncheon 12 16 p m at U B church. Unity Lodge 687 I O O F meets 7 30 p m. Elks lodge 8. Hayles lodge 7 30 p m. Freeman Greene County hospital board 7 15 p m. Ladies Fancy Work Circle 2 p m at Mrs. Harry Slinkard. Linton Study Club 2 p m at Mrs. ESM McKown. Wednesday Night Auction Bridge Club with Mrs. T F Martin 8 p m. Ladies Aid First Christian church all day meeting at church. Elite Club at Mrs. J C Fritz 2 15 p m.
Bridge teacher E. V. Shepard explains the three trump echo tactic amid a sample hand. North opens heart, East bids spades, and West pressures with four spades. The echo helps partner count trumps and foresee defense potential, leading to a risky but successful defense against declarer.
Various organizations schedule gatherings including Linton Lodge No 560 F A M at 7 30 p m First Christian church choir practice at 7 30 p m American Legion Auxiliary Loyal Order of Moose Post and Women s Relief Corps hold meetings at 7 30 p m U B Ladies Aid and U B Choir meet at homes 2 p m and 7 p m Dinners and club activities planned with hosts Mrs Claude Maxwell Mrs George Gonser Mrs Harry Wade and others A Christmas program at M E Women s Home Missionary society invites all ladies of the church.
Friday events list scattered gatherings: Quapaw Tribe No 143 meets at 7 pm, M E choir at the church, Mothers club all day at Nola Yode Community House, Yaquina Club at 1 30 pm with Mrs Bennett, Columbian Chapter of Eastern Star at 7 30 pm with officer elections, Mt Mellick Club at Mrs Amanda Hix’s home, First Baptist church choir practice at 7 pm.
The Shields P L will present an engaging program at 7 80 o'clock Thursday event Noe 5. It features an address, music, and readings and all are cordially invited.
Russell Potter and others spent Thanksgiving at Francis McDermont’s near Worthington. Families from Linton, Terre Haute, Indianapolis, Jasonville, Oakland City, Switz City, and Terre Haute joined residences of Gabbard, Robinson, Markle, English, Smith, and Galibard. Shoppers and relatives lingered through Friday and Sunday gatherings.
Rex Houghland of Araby Indiana spent the weekend here with friends, enjoying time with local acquaintances.
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