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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1946
Page
5
Society items must be submitted to the Linton Daily Citizen Office by a specified time to appear in the society column. All personal news from clubs lodges parties and churches are welcome as space permits.
A crowded social calendar lists choir practices at several churches and club meetings including American Legion posts, ladies groups, and O E S chapters. The schedule covers Thursday and Friday with gatherings at Legion Home and various church basements, plus a Christmas party and a detailed token list of attendees and decorative arrangements.
The Triad Alpha Chapter held its officer installation Monday evening in the Linton Library hall. The room was decorated with cedar trees crepe streamers and wreaths as members gathered for the ceremony and a Christmas gift exchange.
P G Krishnayya editor of Orient and U S A News Service spoke to Rotary Club members at the local high school on inter national affairs He outlined Hinduism as the religion of India for 4500 years and highlighted the House of Tirmul Naick lineage with South India and Ceylon historic rule. Guests included local elders and Rotarians from Brazil such as Lester A Wyndham and Ralph A Currie among others.
Mrs. Shirley Osborn hosts a neighborhood party Wednesday afternoon in honor of her granddaughter Deidra Gale Colley celebrating her fifth birthday anniversary.
Tuesday evening guests included James Lundy of Crane and Floyd Weaver of this city. Weekend visitors were Bex Thomas and son Tommy of Brazil, hosted by Chap py Thomas and Evirta Thomas. Evirta Thomas visited with Landis Higgins of Bicknell. Monday dinner guests were Leo Pierce and sons of Indianapolis and Florence Smith of Linton, along with Oscar Ellis Dora Wright and Verna Goodman. Terre Haute was the day trip destination. Sylvia Joyce Goodman, a student in Terre Haute, visited Indianapolis on business. Clara Grannon, nurse from St Petersburg Florida, spent a few days with Will Cuccing, then left for Indianapolis. Earl Owings and daughter of Sullivan and John Sherman with children of West Linton recently visited Henry Campbell and children of Marco.
When many bobtail pullets are found in a flock it indicates cannibalism starting. Extra oats and salt may help, as can keeping birds busy with occasional scratch feeding. Pine boughs mangles or greens to pick at also aid.
Alaska capital Juneau recorded 53 days with zero temperatures across 33 years. The coldest day dropped to 15 degrees below zero.
Pecarries are pig like creatures in the southern U S and South America that eat freely yet help crops by destroying reptiles when harmed. Their voice resembles a hog but sharper. Ancient hogs called giant entelodonts stood over five feet tall at the shoulder. America spends most peacetime recreation on movies theaters amusements reading hobbies pets radio and musical instruments.
Doctors explain kidneys contain 15 miles of tiny filters that purify blood. When tired, people suffer nocturnal urination and backache with pains and swelling. Doan’s Pills offer relief by flushing waste from the blood.
In Middle America the proper way to peel bananas is with a knife and fork. The custom extends to oranges and tangerines, where the skin is split down the middle and removed from the fruit.
John Deere, village blacksmith of Grand Detour in New Jersey, built the first steel plow in 1837 using a broken mill-saw blade for the moldboard and share. The device combined a wrought iron landslide and standard with white oak beam and handles and soon after a self polishing plow followed.
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