Wednesday Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
Linton Study club at 2 p.m. with Mrs Murl Haseman. Elite club luncheon at 1 p.m. with Mrs Ted. Ladies Fancywork circle at 2 p.m. with Mrs Lee McClung. Tri Kappa dinner at Mrs W P Cushing’s at 6 30. Several lodge and society meetings at 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Gift exchange two nickels.
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Linton Study Club
Murl Haseman
Elite
Ted
Ladies Fancywork Circle
Lee McClung
Tri Kappa
W. P. Cushing
Christmas events and meetings brimming in town lineup
Thursday Jr. Home Ee Christmas dinner hosted by Mrs. Victor Wright at 389 Northeast 4th St. 7 p.m. Women’s Guild Christ mas party at Saron Evan 1 and Reformed church basement 2 p.m. Bring bank offerings and canned fruit. American Legion Post meets 7 p.m. Stated Linton Lodge 560 F. A. M. hall Methodist choir practice 7 p.m. Baptist choir 7:30 p.m. Christian choir practice at church.
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Victor Wright
4Th St
Women’s Guild of Saron
Evan 1 and Reformed Church S
Saturday Junior Dept Christmas Party at Saron Church
The Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church hosts a junior department Christmas party in the church basement from 2 to 4 PM. Attendees should bring one gift.
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Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church
Pleasantville Band and Chorus Elect Officers
Pleasantville High School band and chorus elected officers for the year at a Rock House chili supper Tuesday. Band officers are Dorothy Bishop president Betty Wilson vice president Mary Lois Robbins secretary treasurer and Bob Richey news reporter. Chorus officers are Dorothy Jackson president Mary Gertrude Robertson vice president Phyllis Near secretary treasurer and James Brower news reporter.
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Pleasantville
Rock House
Dorothy Bishop
Betty Wilson
Mary Lois Robbins
Bob Richey
Dorothy Jackson
Mary Gertrude Robertson
Phyllis Near
James Brower
Alice Ladson
Elsie Hale
Margaret Whitlock
Mesdames
Ruth
Dean Chambers
Deloris
Mary Gertrude
Lowell Robertson
June McCammon
Geraldine Browning
Garland Cowden
Joe
Don Cass
Rose Kleusner
Virginia
Bill Jeryells
Joyce Harbin
Betty Goodman
Charles
Flora Griffith
Connie Bedwell
Charlotte Page
Margaret Figg
Jim Bill Benefiel
Wilfred
Norma Hamilton
Russell Smith
Alice Shake
Rose Trent
Bonnie Burris
Jessie Brust
Keystone Bible Class Xmas Party at Baptist Church
Friday event in the Baptist church auditorium at 7 30 p m invites women of the church to attend. uy Chatter and Stitch club meet with Mrs Hoyt Clark at 230 p m.
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Keystone
Baptist Church
Women of the Church
Stitch Club
Hoyt Clark
L A L Club Plans Christmas Party
The L A L club met at Mrs. Leroy Tolen's home and scheduled a December 14 party at Mrs. Fay Smith's house. Members should bring a ten cent grab bag gift. Awards were given to Mrs. Rex Hoffeditz and Mrs. Hettie Shonk.
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L. A. L. Club
Leroy Tolen
Fay Smith
Rex Hoffeditz
Hettie Shonk
Women of the Moose Plan Chapter Night Program
Chapter No. 19 Women of the Moose finalize plans for a Friday night event at Moosehaven chaired by Jennie Cuningham and committee. Members should bring one man and one woman handkerchief for the Christmas box. a covered dish supper and social hour with games follow.
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Women of the Moose
Moosehaven
Jennie Cuningham
Delta Alpha Class Holds Yuletide Party
The Delta Alpha class of the First Christian church held its December meeting at Mrs. William Maddison home. Mrs. Mabelle Fryback led a devotional and Christmas story, Mrs. W Montgomery spoke on carol origins, and several members sang carols. A social hour included games, with Mrs. Harry Rains winning a contest. Joe Nixon dressed as Santa distributed gifts, and donations were given to an orphan's home. Twenty members and two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Alpha
First Christian Church
William Maddison
Mabelle Fryback
W. Montgomery
B. McGriffin
Wesley Branstetter
Mar! Haseman
Haldon Beasley
Harry Rains
Joe Nixon
Santa Claus
Blanche Peoples
Helen Robinson
Beauticians Hold Christmas Party After Meeting
Beauticians met at the Library Monday night for a brief business session and a Christmas party. They voted to donate 10 to the Town Hall Canteen, exchanged gifts, and awarded prizes to Mrs Thelma Holden Mrs Thelma Ellis Mrs Laverne Burch Miss Lillian O Conner and Mrs Agnes Reed. A New Year’s party is planned for January at Mrs Laverne Burch’s home.
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Linton Beauticians
Thelma Holden
Thelma Ellis
Laverne Burch
Lillian O’conner
Agnes Reed
Lyons Girl Is Married Today
Mr and Mrs James Jeffers of Lyons announce the marriage of their daughter Mrs Raghell Nicholson to Linden R Ayres son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Ayres of Orwell. The ceremony was at Bloomfield Christian church parsonage by Rev Charles W Layton at noon today with Pvt and Mrs Jack McIntyre as attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jeffers
Lyons
Raghell Nicholson
Linden R. Ayres
Clarence Ayres
Orwell
Christian Church
Bloomfield
Charles W. Layton
Jack McIntyre
McIntyre
Tibbett Waggoner Marriage Announced
Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Gaethel Tibbett of Linton to James Nolan Waggoner of Switz City. The vows were read by Rev. John Binkley Jr at his Switz City home Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Waggoner is a railroad worker and they will reside in Switz City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaethel Tibbett
Linton
James Nolan Waggoner
Switz City
John Binkley, Jr
Waggoner
Gathered Kin Visit Harrodsburg and Nearby Towns
Mrs Dora Jane Johnson and daughter Mrs Rollie Brinson with children visited Mrs Ever ett McGlouthin in Harrodsburg. Weekend guests included Rhea Dawn Hick man Bloomington and Faustiana Brinson Pine Village and Gene Brinson Mishawaka. Sunday callers were Mrs Mars Johnson Orleans and son Cecil and Mrs Jean Smith. Mrs Calvin Winkles was called to Carlisle Wednesday for her mother Mrs Amanda Shepherd's serious illness.
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Dora Jane Johnson
Rollie Brinson
Everett McGlouthin
Harrodsburg
Rhea Dawn Hickman
Bloomington
Faustiana Brinson
Pine Village
Gene Brinson
Mishawaka
Mars Johnson
Orleans
Cecil
Jean Smith
Calvin Winkles
Carlisle
Amanda Shepherd
Intense Fighting In City Of Athens
The crisis in Athens deepens as Elas reinforcements prepare to quit by midnight under penalties. British tanks intervene to prevent bloodshed while the death toll tops 100 with 250 wounded. Prime Minister Papandreou’s resignation is withdrawn after Churchill’s pledge of support, as Sofoulis rejects backing a dictatorship and calls for party unity.
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Elas
Eam
Ronald Scobie
Athens
Scobie
Vicil
George Papandreou
Papandreou
Churchill
Papaandreou
Partes
Panagolis Caneilopoulo
Democratic Front
Fiist
Them
Greece
Somervell Urges Boost in War Production Effort
General Somervell told the 49th annual National Association of Manufacturers meeting that the war requires immediate extra production. He warned that without added weight, American lives may be risked tomorrow and emphasized industrial workers and their employers must outpace munition use. He noted Germany and Japan harnessing ferocious output and warned of delayed victory if December 1943 output had not been matched earlier.
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Somervell
Industralists
America
National Association of Manufacturers
Germany
Japan
Nazis Rally Troops for Desperate Eastern Front Stand
Soviet dispatches place Tolbukhin's southern vanguard near Marcali 52 miles east of the border as Red army advances threaten Nagykanizsa. German reserves withdraw from Italy and the Balkans while Moscow reports Szekesfehervar falling and fighting along the Danube near Budapest.
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Berlin
Balaton
Drava
Balkan
Austria
Stockholm
Maxmilian von Weich
Moscow
Tolbukhin
Marcali
Nagykanitsa
Szekesfehervar
Siefolk
Fondya
Balaton Bolgar
Adolf Hitler
Ferenc Szalasi
Wehrmacht
Budapest
Danube
Ford to Stop Aircraft Production After War and Return to Cars
Ford Motor Co plans postwar shift from aircraft to autos featuring a new light low priced model, Henry Ford II says. The 7,000th B 24 Liberator will roll out of Willow Run tomorrow as the firm discards Zephyr and unveils two Lincolns and a redesigned Mercury. Meanwhile a Treasury sale of about 200 used cars in Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia aims to move surplus government vehicles to civilian use through authorized dealers.
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New York
U.P
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford II
Ford
Ford Willow Run
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Treasury Department
Rowland D. Schell
Schell
Cincinnati
OPA
Shell
Bombing Mission Intercepted by Berlin Broadcast
Lt. James De Paola dropped bombs on Toulon while a Berlin radio broadcast played Happy Days Are Here Again. He found the moment odd but memorable during the mission from Childress Army Air Field in Texas.
Thirty seven women in New Hampshire legislature
The New Hampshire Legislature will have an all-time high 37 women members in the 1945 session, up from 30 in the previous legislature.
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Concord
New Hampshire
Card of Thanks for Gilbert Richardson
The Richardson and Sargent families express heartfelt gratitude for kindness shown during their loss. Thanks go to ministers Edward E. Kranz, Waldo Hoar, Maurice Clymore, Powell Forbes, Paul Neal, and to singers, floral offerings, and those who lent cars or helped in any way. The expressions of sympathy are deeply appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Richardson
Edward E. Kranz
Sellersburg
Waldo Hoar
Linton
Maurice Clymore
Dugger
Powell Forbes
Litton
Paul Neal
Ellis
Richardson
Sargent
Memorial Service for Lt Vincent Singer Tonight
Memorial services for Lt. Vincent Singer of the United States Army Air Corps will be held at the Elks lodge this evening at eight o'clock. He lost his life during his first mission when shot down over China.
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Vincent Singer
States Army Air Corps
China
The
Elks’ Lodge
Singer
Birth of Rex Lee Houser to Mr and Mrs Vernon Houser
Mr and Mrs Vernon Houser announce the birth of a son weighing seven pounds twelve ounces at the Free man Greene county hospital Tuesday night. The baby has been named Rex Lee. Mrs Houser formerly Miss Maxine Stone.
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Vernon Houser
Freeman Greene County Hospital
Rex Lee
Houser
Maxine Stone
Barter System Emerges in Murphysboro Trade
Murphysboro residents trade shotgun shells for cigarettes amid shortages. The barter economy centers on shells fetching three cigarettes each, reflecting local scarcity and improvised exchange during hard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro, III
U.P
Murphysboro
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Barty
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Helen L. Grubbs
Freeman Greene County Hospital Board
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Unity Lodge
Rotary Club
Glenburn W. S. C. S
Glenburn Mission
Women’s Relief Corps
Quapaw Tribe No. 143
Improved Order of Red Men
Constellation Club
Lloyd Roach
White Rose
Alpha Bible Class
Methodist Church
Charles Tindall
Broadway
American Legion
Legion
Linton Lodge No. 560
Methodist
Baptist
Christian
the Moose Hall
Cushings
PRI
Ches
Women of Moose
Beauticians
Tibbett-Waggoner
Eleventh St
City OF Linton Utilities
City of
Tole
Eastern Front
Ford Motor CO
Used Motor Cars
M. J. Aikin & Son Funeral
Linton and Dugger
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola
Harting Bros., Inc
Linton, Ind
Coke
Kk. Vincennes
Rayon
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