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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1944
Page
2
Society items from Linton Daily Citizen invite submissions to Helen L Grubbs at the office by 11 p.m. for the day’s issue. Personal news club lodge party and church notices are welcomed for publication.
A list of community events across Linton Pocahontas and Glenburn including beauticians at the public library 7 30 p m the hospital guild nurses home 7 p m Chickateth Council Pocahontas Red Men hall 7 p m Metropolitan Lodge K of P 7 30 p m and more events brief notes show gatherings through Wednesday with times and venues for clubs orders and church groups.
The Women's Guild of Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church hosts a basement Christmas party at 2 PM with bring a shoe box offering and canned fruit for a shower. American Legion Post meets at 7 PM. Linton Lodge no 560 F and A M holds a 7 30 PM stated meeting. Choir practices at local churches in the evening. Friday includes Columbia Chapter 140 OES 730 PM meeting and Christmas program practice.
Chatter and Stitch club meets with Mrs Hoyt Clark at 2 36 p m. Chapter 19 Women of the Moose meets at the Moose hall at 8 p m. Prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission at 7 p m. Women's Relief Corps meets at Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men meets at the
The Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church hosts a Saturday afternoon Christmas party for the junior department in the church basement from 2 to 4 pm. Attendees are asked to bring a gift.
Miss Bonna Baughman hosted the W A W club gathering with two guests Mrs John Wilson and Mrs Stanton Clapp. President Ellis Plew led the business session and high score prizes were awarded to Mrs Arthur Elson and Mrs Charles W Clayton.
Members of the J. T. M. club met at Mrs Branch Hunters home Friday afternoon to plan the annual Christmas party set for December 15 at Mrs Cecil Merediths home with Mrs Thames Heath as hostess. Afghan work resumed and cootie games were played. Prizes went to Mrs Cecil Meredith Mrs Bill Smith John Maddison and Frank Hart. Gifts were given to Mrs Heath and Mrs Harley Stull from secret pals. Hostess served refreshments.
Engagement notice for Patricia Campbell daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Campbell of Pleasantville to Pfc Everett Fry son of Mr and Mrs Ross Fry of Winamac. Patricia a Marco High School graduate 1944 Everett a Winamac High School graduate and former game warden now at Fort DuPont Delaware. Wedding date not announced.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lawrence hosted a Christmas party Friday evening in honor of their son Wilmer Lawrence GM 2/c recently returned to Navy duties. Relatives and friends attended as gifts were exchanged from a lighted tree.
Chiang Kai-shek calls for renewed national unity as Japanese advances threaten Kweichow Province. Ta Kung Pao criticizes the government, urges top-to-bottom reform and direct command of forces. Morale is reported as low amid reverses and a push to relocate HQ.
Actress Eva LeGallienne and her dogs Chico and Vixen clash with a strict No dogs allowed rule in Chicago hotels, threatening opening night of Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard in which she stars.
Local residents and relatives from Terre Haute Muncie Paris Bloomington Vincennes and Anderson gathered for weekend visits and family time. Numerous trips included Mrs Emma Mullis Mr and Mrs Kay Brewer Mr and Mrs Charlie Anthony and others visiting kin in Lyons Epsom Washington and Vincennes.
Amherst Massachusetts report notes 8 of 23 remaining members from the 1884 pledge to meet annually until one remains. The octogenarians recall fooling professors at reunions while Dr. Edward M. Greene, 84, shows standout fitness by winning a diving contest with a backflip.
Evansville Bosse beat Linton 37 to 36 in overtime after a tough battle in a crowded high school gym. Perigo scored 16 for Linton, Wright and Jarrell helped with late points as Bosse edged ahead at the final gun.
Scores by quarters show Lin ton 7 18 27 39 and Pleasantville 10 14 18 23. The next home game is scheduled for December 7 against Switz City.
An 18 year old Seattle youth once in the Hitler Jugend in Germany has finished training at Farragut Naval Training Center. Eugene F Holzschuh was enlisted into the Nazi youth in 1956 during a visit with his mother to settle her father's estate. He wore leather shorts and brown shirts as a boy and joined in drills and talks on American school life. His German uncle urged Luftwaffe service, but he refused. After 18 months in Germany he and his mother returned to the United States aboard one of the last ships to clear a German port.
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