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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1960

Page

2

Community Meeting Notices Highlight Local Organization Gatherings

Kiwanis at Roosevelt Hotel 6 30 p m Jaycees Board 7 00 p m 19 North Main. Jaycees 7 30 p m Office Dugger Legion Auxiliary 7 00 p m Red Men s Hall 7 30 p m Quapaw Council 80 Poca hontas 7 30 p m Carpenters Local 487 K of P Hall 7 30 p m Delta Theta Tau Library 7 16 p m Violet Rebekah Lodge 312 7 30 p m Girl Scout leaders 1 00 p m Mrs Robert Holloway Loyal Order of Moose 1434 7 30 p m Greene County Democrat Women 6 30 p m L and M School covered dish dinner officers elected Christmas party 59c gift exchange

Kiwanis Club Roosevelt Hotel Jaycees Board of Directors North Main Jaycees Dugger American Legion Auxiliary Legion Name Quapaw Council Pocahontas Red Men's Hall Carpenters Delta Theta Tau Linton Public Library Violet Rebekah C.F. Hall Girl Scout Council Robert Holloway Loyal Order of Moose Moose Home Greene County Democrat Womens Club L and M

Overloaded Truck Fined in Hammond City Court

In Hammond Indiana Judge Pro Tem Frank Efrom fined $2,500 after state police halted a heavily overloaded truck. The vehicle, weighing 67,900 pounds over the legal limit, led to the arrest of driver Herbert McClanahan 40 Dixon Indiana last Friday.

Hammond, Ind UPI Hammond Frank Efrom Herbert McClanahan Dixon

Raw steel production needs four tons of inputs

A standard steelmaking equation shows four tons of raw materials required for one ton of steel. Iron ore supplies two tons of the input, while the remaining two tons come from coal limestone and other elements.

Bids Sought for Hospital Accounting Machine

The Freeman Greene County Hospital seeks sealed bids for an electrically operated Typewriter Accounting Machine with hospital bookkeeping capabilities. Bids due by December 9, 1960, at 4:00 PM CST to the hospital office in Linton Indiana, with a 10 percent certified check. The hospital may reject any or all bids.

Board of Trustees Freeman Greene County Hospital N.E Linton Indiana National Cash Register Company Electric Burroughs Electric Indiana State Board of Accounts Freeman County Hospital

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Across Many Indiana Towns

Worthington and nearby towns hosted numerous families for Thanksgiving meals and Sunday visits. Names include Ball Bell Rollison Jett O'Neil Sloan Sloan and many others visiting relatives in Linton Indianapolis Terre Haute Sullivan Potomac Cass and Connersville.

Clyde Ball Gordon Bell Debra Maron Rollison Becky Jean Linton Dale Jett Jodi Alverta Ball Indianapolis Harold Bail Leanna Switz City Rollison Bill Dixon Tony Mattoon Ill Luther Clark Otho Immel Oolong Raymond Sears Judy Tim Barbara Jacobs Bloomington Gilbert Williams Gang Pershing Herschel Pershing Kay Leon Butler Jimmie Mary Dougherty Terre Haute Eddie Brewer Marlene Cass Elza Pershing Sandra Alice Pershing Patsy Jasonville Jerry. Need Worthington Reta Dougherty Lloyd Blanton Gene Wernigh Potomac Ruth M. Terrell Wernighs Orville Luttrell Sullivan Alf Edison Miami Fla Clyde Killinger Jimmie Aydelette Dugger Harvey Grounds Charles Strnogle Ivan Hamlin John

Sandoorn Christian Class Elects Officers in Meeting

The Busy Folks class of the Sandborn Christian church elected officers at a gathering at Mrs. Retta Gross home. Mrs. John Pitcher became president, Mrs. Ira Corbin vice president, and Mrs. James Skeel secretary and treasurer. Plans were set for a December 21 church Christmas party with a grabbag gift exchange and husbands as guests.

Sandborn Christian Church Retta Gross John Pitcher Ira Corbin James Skeel Skeel Arzo Blevens

Defense Shake Up Outlined by Symington

Sen Stuart Symington outlines to reporters at West Palm Beach a report urging President elect Kennedy to abolish the Army Navy and Air Force secretaries in a broad Defense Department reorganization aimed at saving 8 billion dollars annually.

Stuart Symington West Pain Beach Juon F. Kennedy Army Navy Air Force Defense Department Department of Defense

Song Evangelists Lead Dugger Revival at First Christian

J. B. and Gladys Smith head the two week revival worship at First Christian Church Dugger with Mrs Smith on piano and dramatic readings while Mr Smith leads congregational singing and performs special numbers. Services run nightly from Monday at 7 30 until December 18 with public invitation.

J. B Gladys Smith First Christian Church Dugger Harry Holloway The Smiths

Unusual Peace Walk Aims to Halt Nuclear Weapons

Six men and two women start a 6500 mile peace walk from San Francisco to Moscow through Indiana and 12 states to press for US Russian disarmament. Sponsored by the Committee For Non Violent Action, the group seeks to reach New York by June and then travel to England before traversing seven European nations.

San Francisco Tpi Moscow Indiana U.S Russia Committee For Non-Violent Action Eniwetok Arizona New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania Maryland New Jersey New York Washington, D.C England

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report

Admissions for Monday include Alicia Malone Hymera Gilbert Flynn Worthington Jerry Horn Koleen Jerry Sharp Sandborn and Ella Pittman Sandborn Lonnie Helms Bloomfield Dismissals include Wesley Leigh Linton Sheila Zaager Bloomfield Lester Padgett Linton Phillip Bennett Linton Mrs S R Newman Linton Katherine Gibson Switz City to Glenburn Rest Haven and Edna Barnes Linton.

Alicia Malone Hymera Gilbert Flynn Worthington Jerry Horn Koleen Jerry Sharp Sandborn Ella Pittman Lonnie Helms Bloomfield Wesley Leigh Linton Shiela Zaager Lester Padgett Phillip Bennett S. R. Newman Katherine Gibson Switz City Glenburn Rest Haven Edna Barnes

Piano Pupils Present Recital at Church

Mrs. Hazel M. Kelso presented her piano students in a recital Monday evening at the Saron United Church of Christ. Participants included Carol Harting Phyllis Bredeweg Debra Hewitt Susan Harting Elizabeth Bredeweg Suzanne Hubell Sandy Oaken Della Marie Huber Joyce Minnich Curtis Hewitt Debra Wright Jay Flickinger Pamela Pankey Susan Powell Gregg Hubbell Keith Brashears David Greene Linda Swaby Lynne Stepler Nancy Mullis Vicki Richardson Peggy Hogg Bob Flickinger Brenda Beasley Glenda Fish Tommy Fllis im Beasley and Barry Powell.

Hazel M. Kelso Saron United Vicki Richardson Peggy Hogg Bob Flickinger Brenda Beasley Glenda Fish Tommy Fllis Im Beasley Barry Powell

Bell to Build 12 Story Indianapolis Office Tower

Indiana Bell announced plans to construct a 12 story 3.5 million building beside its downtown Indianapolis main plant as part of a metropolitan plan. Joseph J. Urban, operations VP, announced the project as the Indiana Public Service Commission opened hearings on the telephone expansion proposal.

Indianapolis Indiana Bell Today Joseph J. Urban Bell Indiana Public Service Commission

Girl Scout Troop Presents Hospital Tray Favors

Girl Scouts of Troop No. Three met at Saron church Wednesday afternoon and prepared tray favors for the hospital. Virginia Bucci DeeAnn Burress Lynda Holloway Christine Evans and Brenda Trusty presented reports at the gathering.

Girl Scouts of Troop No. Three Saron Church Virginia Bucci DeeAnn Burress Lynda Holloway Christine Evans Brenda Trusty

Bay Size Shocks With Room for All World Ships

Urban myth-like claim highlights San Francisco Bay’s vastness noting it could hold every ship afloat today and still leave space. The remark underscores debates over harbor capacity and maritime scale.

San Francisco Bay

TV Schedule for December 6 7 Bloomington Indiana

WTTV channel 4 Bloomington Indiana airs a daily lineup including Lunchtime Theater Ding Dong School Popeye Navy Log State Trooper Dr. Christian Behind Closed Doors Crusader with a mix of cartoons dramas and police shows for December 6 7 12:00 to 4:00 a.m. listings and a brief note of December 7 programs.

Ding Dong School Ind University Chatter & Bugs

Television Schedule for Terre Haute Indiana Listing

Central Standard time schedule displays lineups for WTHI Channel 10 on December 6 1965 with programs from CBS including I Love Lucy The Millionaire The Edge of Night Love of Life and Farm Show plus news weather and early evening segments featuring Doug Edwards and Garry Moore. The block includes movies and serials with Guiding Light Search For and Secret Storm among others.

Doug Edwards Video Village Far Horizons Guiding Light Ind

Indianapolis TV Schedule and Evening Lineup

Central daylight time listing shows daily programming from 1:00 p m to 11:30 p m including Today News Hollywood House Three Stooges Price Is Right Concentration and Farm Report. Evening features Wagon Train Perry Como Night Court and Tombstone Territory with scores and news wrap.

Comedy Theatre Three Stooges Jan Murray Loretta Young Young Dr. Malone Francis Farmer Perry Como Veter Mary Jack Paar Laramie N.B.C Paar

Switz City Club Holds Christmas Meeting

Mrs Doran McCarty led a Switz City Union club gathering at Mrs Willard Frey home with musical program by Mrs Henry Switz and Miss Vickie Frey. Attendees heard notes on The Spirit of Christmas and shared a social hour with gift exchange and carols.

Doran McCarty Switz City Union Club Willard Frey Henry Switz Vickie Frey McCarty Japan Brazil United States Lloyd Stafford Russell Miller Sift Exchange Frey Vickie Frew Frew Harme

Farewell Party For Air Force Recruits

Eugene Padgett and Allen Clayton Jr. departed for Indianapolis to join the U S Air Force after farewell supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Leo Hostetter in Tinton. The recruits trained at Leckland Air Force Base Texas and are sons of local families with high school diplomas earned in 1960 and prior years.

Eugene Jack” Padgett Allen Chip” Clayton, Jr Indianapolis U.S. Air Force Leckland Air Force Base Texas Mable Padgett L and M High School Allen Clayton Carlisle Route Two Marco High School Leo Hostetter Hoys Tinton Donald Padgett Jimmie Spelsherery Walter Steele Debbie Denise Bloomfield Gerald Spenanmore Avoca Dale Greftan Sue, Row and Tane Tonecotes John Hostetter Terry Ma Vr Pddie Hretottar Finora Robert McDonald Mahal

Mary Ruth Carr Celebrates Tenth Birthday Party

Mary Ruth Carr marked her tenth birthday Sunday afternoon with a party at her home hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs Robert Carr. Games, prizes for Jill Ferguson Johnny Keller and Sharon Smith, cake ice cream and soft drinks, plus candy filled favors and party horns were enjoyed by guests Sharon Jenny Smith Jill Ferguson Johnny Keller Mikie Carr Cheryl Ronnie Teresa Smith and the guest of honor. Mrs Doris Smith assisted with party arrangements.

Mary Ruth Carr Robert Carr Jill Ferguson Johnny Keller Sharon Smith Sharon Jenny Smith Mikie Carr Cheryl Ronnie Teresa Smith Doris Smith

Roof fall death in Gary linked to work accident

Homer Hurst of Gary died from injuries after a fall from a roof where he worked two days earlier. The incident occurred at an industrial plant site in Gary Indiana. Nearby, Arkansas is noted for its diverse mineral resources.

Gary Ind UPI Homer Hurst

Ameche Sidelined With Colts. Lions Edge Baltimore in Thriller

The Baltimore Colts lose Alan Ameche for the season while Detroit wins a dramatic game. Unitas and Moore connect on a late TD pass, but Morrow fron the Lions drives a 12 second TD drive for the win. Eagles clinch division with victory over St Louis as playoff chances loom. Local deer hunters recount poor luck with multiple near misses.

Baltimore Colts Alan Ameche Detroit Lions Unitas Moore Morrow Detroit Philadelphia Eagles St. Louis Cardinals

Buck Steele’s Pleasantville Blue Streaks Upset Midland

Buck Steele and his Pleasantville Blue Streaks pulled an upset by defeating previously unbeaten Midland last Friday night in a real barn burner. The Miners lost an overtime heart breaker to Garfield but show signs of balance, leaving Bloomfield as the county’s only unbeaten team.

Buck” Steele Pleasantville Blue Streaks Midland Buck Miners Garfield

Lin ton youth leader takes post at Mannheim Church Chicago

Ronald Craig Gabbard of Linton has become full time youth director at Mannheim Baptist Church in Chicago. He will oversee the High School Sunday School, Baptist Youth Fellowship, sports, junior choir, and youth counseling and retreats. The Gabbards moved to the church parsonage on Diversey Street. He is a Linton-Stockton graduate and Indiana State Teachers College alumnus, pursuing a Master's in Education and a theology bachelor’s at Northern Baptist Seminary.

Ronald Craig Gabbard Linton Mannheim Baptist Church Chicago Baptist Youth Fellowship Gabbard Craig David Diversey Street Patty Burch Linton - Stockton High School Indiana’ State Teachers College Northern Baptist Theological Seminary North Shore Baptist Church

Debbie Hollen Celebrates Tenth Birthday at Glenburn

Debbie Hollen marked her tenth birthday with a party at the Glenburn community house hosted by her mother Mrs. Junior Hollen. Afternoon games and prizes for Paula Bedwell and Patty Duvier capped the celebration with cupcakes, candy, ice cream, and koolaid.

Debbie Hollen Junior Hollen Glenburn Paula Bedwell Paty Duvvier Hollen Clarence Miller Charles English Donna Bedwell Carol Cass Loretta Cotton Patty Duviver She

Bloomfield Bethel Holds Initiation Ceremony

Miss Doroth y Vaughn of Vincennes was initiated as Mrs Dorothy Vaughn during a Jobs Daughters ceremony at the Bloomfield Masonic temple led by Miss Criss Cross and Bloomfield Bethel No. 72 officers. Vaughn was escorted to the east by girls with pink roses followed by a dinner and musical tribute by Miss Kay Blackmore.

Moore couple marks fifth wedding anniversary

Mrs Helen Moore of Anderson and Mr and Mrs Earl Newsom of Sullivan visited Mr and Mrs Louis Moore to celebrate the 5th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Moore.

Helen Moore Anderson Earl Newsom Sullivan Louis Moore Mrs. Moore

Three Indiana Teens Rescued From 27 Hour Cave Ordeal

Three Indianapolis youths from Shortridge High School were rescued after 27 hours lost in a 90 foot underground cave near Bedford Indiana. Michael Harrell 14 Jeffrey Paxon 16 and Robert Larson 15 endured hunger and cold with only apples mints and water. They were found by Indiana spelunkers Richard Teike Burgersville Richard Shell Greenwood and Calvin Crooks Indianapolis after a long search and were treated for exposure before returning home.

Bedford Ind Indianapolis Shortridge High School Indiana Michael Harrell Jeffrey Paxon Robert Larson Michael James Graves Graves Indiana Spelunkers Club Central Indiana Grotto Association Richard Shell Burgersville Richard Teike Greenwood Calvin Crooks Teike Teika

Marks of Fine Ready Made Garments

Well bound buttonholes firmly stitched belts half inch seams deep hems show good workmanship in ready made clothes.

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