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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1947

Page

3

Society and Clubs Notes From Linton Daily

Society and club items appear in this issue with party schedules and church notices. Personal news are requested by RUBY A MUTCH at the office by 6 for inclusion.

Friday Social Calendar for Local Groups

A Friday schedule lists Columbian Chapter No 140 OES at 7 30 p m in the hall a prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission at 7 p m Quapaw Tribe No 143 at 7 30 p m and Women of the Moose at 7 30 p m at Moose Hall Also Fortnightly eclub with Mrs Arthur Grass at 2 15 p m for a Christmas party

O.E.S Hall Glenburn Mission Quapaw Tribe No 143 Eclub Arthur Grass

Community Meetings and Club Gatherings Schedule

Monday Chickateth Council meets at 7 p.m. at Reqd Men's hall. Triad meets at Library at 6 30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon bridge club meets with Mrs Jesse In man at 2 o'clock. Linton Study club Christmas party home of Mrs Cliff Strong at 7 30 p.m.

Chickateth Council Reqd Men's Hall Triad Library Jesse Inman Linton Study Club Cliff Strong Bay View Study Club

Thursday Church Groups Schedule Busy Christmas Activities

The Thursday calendar lists multiple church and community group meetings including Women's Guild events at Saron Evan gelical Reformed church at 2 p.m and 7 p.m choir practices at several churches. Others include Delta Alpha class gatherings, Quapaw Council No. 80, Loyal Order of Moose 1434, Alpha Delphian at the Library, and Royal Arch Mason convocation.

Women's Guild of Saron Evangelical Reformed Church All Ladies of the Church

Elks Lodge and LOO.E. Schedule and Rotary Luncheon

Wednesday notices list Elks Lodge meeting at Elks Home Unity each week. Lodge No 637 LOO.E. meets at 7 30 p m at the hall. Rotary Club plans a luncheon at 12 16 at the Methodist church.

Elks Lodge Elks Home Unity Lodge Loo.e Hall Rotary Club Methodist Church

Lyons W S C S Hold Buffet Supper

The Lyons Methodist church Lyons W S C S held a Christmas buffet for 55 members in the lower auditorium. A Christmas program followed with songs by the Ever Ready class quartet and the Horn sisters. Reverend Stoneberger spoke on No Room at the Inn and a love gift of canned goods for Glenburn Mission was noted.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Lyons Methodist Church Chester Corns Paul Burris Jennie Slack Glenburn Mission Lewis Struckmeyer Horn Sisters L. A. Hunter

Parcels for Peace Discussed at Bloomington Forum

After an address by G F C President Mrs Buck at the Forum on International Relations in Bloomington Second District club members pledged stronger work on their Be Ye Doers slogan. Clubs were urged to aid the Parcels for Peace and Food Saving programs. Mrs Buck quoted Bishop Oxman on democracy at home countering dictatorship abroad and poverty as a gateway to dictatorship.

Buck Bloomington Second District

Early History of Linton Highlighted by Club Session

H-12 club met at Mrs. Everett Cole’s Midland home to hear Mrs. Frank Browning discuss Linton’s early days. She shared that the first post office was at First and Vincennes Streets with John Wines as postmaster in 1883 and noted ten day mail from Indianapolis.

Linton H-12 Everett Cole Midland Frank Browning Browning First Vincennes Streets John Wines Indianapolis C. W. Martin Hyman Fell J Spice Wm. Maddison Gilbert Sims Jack Spice Merlin Grounds

Past Matrons Christmas Party Hosts Celebrate Yearend

Mrs Anna Magruder hosted the Past Matrons of Order of Eastern Star for a six o clock Christmas dinner at her home. The event featured table decor, a business session led by Mrs Shelly Green, a flower committee member, and prizes for five craft contests won by Mesdames Green Strong Blume. Attendees included Ethel Smith Helen Letsinger Maude Fisher Emma Reintjes Bertha Johnson Ordith Stever Margaret Jones Tressa Ladson Alma Anderson Olive Strong Shelly Greene and Katie Hixson.

Anna Magruder Order of Eastern Star Shelly Green Emma Reintjes Alma Ander- S00 Geneva Blume Margaret Jones Mesdames Olive Strong Ethel Smith Helen Letsinger Maude Fisher Bertha Johnson Ordith Stever Tressa Ladson Alma Anderson Shelly Greene Katie Hixson Magruder

College Hill P T A Holds Regular Meeting

Mrs. George Eskew presided at the College Hill P T A meeting held last evening in the school building. The chili supper financial report and other business were reviewed. The main topic was purchasing recreational equipment and seat work for the primary room. The next meeting is set for January 8.

George Eskew College Hill P. T. A

Mrs Kroupa and Becky Return to Cleveland Ohio

Mrs. Joseph Kroupa and her daughter Becky have returned to Cleveland Ohio after visiting Mr and Mrs Oliver Pruitt for a week Mrs Kroupa was formerly Marie Pruitt

Joseph Kroupa Becky Cleeland, Ohio Oliver Pruitt Kroupa Marie Pruitt

Thanksgiving Guests and News From Island City

Island City notes list Thanksgiving visitors and family visits including Rev. David Underwood and son Preston Asrey, Herschell Hollinsworth and Joan, and many relatives. Local illnesses and a house move after a fire are reported, with minor church and hospital mentions and several social calls around Thanksgiving.

Worthington Social Notes Extend Thanksgiving Visit Reports

Worthington guests include Mr. and Mrs. W C Herman for Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Chambers and family. Glen McKee and family move into a west Worthington property recently purchased. Wayne Magner of Linton visits Saturday evening with Mrs. Jack Terrell and Ruth. Harley Harshman and son Hubert plan move to Indianapolis as his health improves after months of illness. Will McKee and others mentioned.

W. C. Herman Cecil Chambers Glen McKee Worthington Wayne Magner Linton Jack Terrell Ruth Harley Harshman Hubert Indianapolis Harshman Will McKee

Relatives and friends visit across many towns

Grandsons Bill Ahadb and A Ha spend Sunday with Alf McKee at Clay. Mr and Mrs L H Hedden host paneer guests of Dr and Mrs Uddad, their children. Mrs Floyd Stewart Blanch Schultz of Potomac Illinois join Mrs Jack Terrell and Ruth. Sgt Floyd Evans returns home from Hamilton Field after duty in California. In Worthington Roy Cooper attends funeral services for Mrs Lovell List at Morris Chapel. J W Buck of Stivan and families visit Garrett Buck and Andywood. Thanksgiving Day hosts include Leste Eaton and sons from Confield, Mrs Athey Price and family White Rose, Miss Faye Baize Linton, Jean Raggy and Underwood.

Herschell Hollinsworth David Underwood Preston Asrey Ting Gihie J Bibel Faught Sonny Ocia John Booker Patty Forest Hunter June Sparks Ernie Hair Dick Sheehee Floyd Weaver James Angleton Joan Jim Teague Curt Teague Fred Teague Ivan Weaver Earl Weaver Jim Smith James Lundy Bob Weaver Stoy Bruner Ruth Wilcox Charles Lash Indianapolis Roger Gary Bill Angleton Malessia Sally Billy Wendell Call Harlie Sparks Melvin Scholl Larry Duffey Oliver Goad Willard Newberry Gee Junior Bruner Curt Heaton Lloyd Carpenter Eva Weaver Blanch Sisil Cary May Baugh Veterans Hospital Indianpolis Underwood Hazelton Cora Kern Linton Alice Hollingsworth Lyons Joan Hollinsworth Betty Shields Cary May Dewey French Wm. Reed Bill Ahadb Alf McKee Clay L. H. Hedden Paneer Uddad Sidicane AP AG Floyd Stewart Blanch Schultz Potomac Ilinois Jack Terrell Ruth Floyd Evans Dry Hamilton Field California Floyd. Vans Grandma Streitelmeier Roy. Cooper Worthington Hes Lwedins- Jay Lovell List Stfivan Ed Dix Jasonville Iloe Littleeningburg Garrett Buck Joh d Andeywood Rad Ag Dihnge Faye Baize Tindack Jean Caro

Lyons Indepe ndent tilts past Scotland in league game

Lyons Independent basketball team of Lyons defeated Scotland Independent 42 to 20 at Scotland gym. Lyons led 32 to 18 at halftime as Bob Ault and Edwardg led with 16 and 15 points. Scotland’s B Sparks paced scoring with 15. Next Lyons game is Saturday at Washington.

Phary the Bogar, Implement Company Lyons Scotland Scotland Gymnasium Scotland Lads Bob Ault Edwardg B. Sparks Cone Edwards Auli Lehman Schantz Wells Dowden W. Sparks York Hostettler Asdell Washington Eto Dt

Salem Union seeks ban on police at strike meetings

The United Furniture Workers Union CIO sues in federal court to bar State troopers from attending strike meetings at Salem Indiana. Defendants include Governor Gates and State Police Superintendent Col Robert Rossow. Troopers were ordered to Salem after fights at pickup lines.

Hammond Ind Dee United Furniture Workers Union CIO Salem Gates Col Robert Rossow Smith Cabinet Manufacturing Company, Inc

Minister Henry H. Fout Dies After Auto Collision

The Rev. Henry H. Fout, bishop emeritus of the Evangelical United Brethren Church, died from injuries after stepping into the path of an automobile in Indianapolis. He was 86 and had served as a minister in the area for more than six decades.

Indianapolis Henry H. Fout Evangelical United Brethren Church Bishop Fout

Mrs Spiegel Hosts Christmas Party for Church Council

The Christian Church Council held its annual Christmas party at Mrs Grady Spiegel’s home with Mrs Ed Dixon Mrs M L Smith and Mrs Harry Wade assisting. Officers reported during the meeting. Mrs Betty Ziegler led the business session and gifts were exchanged after readings and songs.

The Christian Church Council Grady Spiegel Ed Dixon M. L. Smith Harry Wade Betty Ziegler Clarence Hatcher Xolaf Kittle

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