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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1962
Page
2
Dear Heloise shares tips on using pillow cases to corral laundry items and protect clothing. A small mirror helps kids brush teeth, while nylon fishing line keeps buttons on and a bread wad cleans typewriter keys. Readers are invited to write in.
Ladies use apples about 114 inches in diameter as decorations on Christmas trees. Thread a large-eyed needle with black No. 8 thread and push from stem end to bud end. Pull back through to stem end about a half inch from first stitch, then cut and leave long ends to tie.
Excelsior Springs Missouri known for medicinal springs and as a health resort. The Mineral Water System of the City of Excelsior Springs operates from The Hall of Waters Building in Excelsior Springs, located 12 miles northeast of Kansas City.
The Alpha Delphian club met at Mrs. Hazel Kelso home for a Christmas party with gifts for shut ins, a Luke reading devotional led by Mrs. Jacob Fritz, organ music from Mrs. Kelso, a birthday cake and carols. Santa distributed gifts and supper followed, then Pokeeno prizes were awarded to numerous members. The event closed with Silent Night.
The Greene county Women’s Democrat Club held its annual Christmas party at the State Highway garage in Linton on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Martha Smith chaired. a door prize went to Mrs. Norvella Bennett. A turkey and ham covered dish supper followed a Christmas program with stories by Mrs. Ann Toney. Santa distributed gifts as Elizabeth Foddrill led a meeting announcing new county officials and upcoming officer elections for January 8 at Bloomfield.
Lyons Rev. and Mrs. Dale Joliff and daughter from Alfordsville visited Rev. and Mrs. Brent Harden Friday. Mrs. Ella Aland of Linton spent Thanksgiving with Miss Lizzie Buzan. Mrs. Ruby Stuckey and daughter of Indianapolis spent the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al Brown, who report Mr. Brown ill. Grace Long has returned home after Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Jones and family at Indianapolis. Rev Thomas Osbon of Freedom visited relatives here one day last week.
A church column presents Rev. W. T. Murphy of First Methodist Church reflecting on 1 John 3 2a and a Christmas themed verse about the Christ child on a snowy night. The piece showcases old age affection in spiritual guidance and emphasizes mankind as children of God.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Stevens and children Ralph Jr and Rotin of Shelbyville spent the weekend with Theodore Richards Mrs Richards is a patient at St Anthony hospital Terre Haute Mrs Lydia Near visited Georgetown J with her daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Hubert Mollett and family Mr and Mrs William Morris Ralph Richards and Robert D Richards visited Everett Richards Sunday afternoon Floyd Townsley Bob Townsley and families were guests of Olaf Townsley at Henryville Danny Payne and Scott Keller of Indianapolis visited Wilbur Payne Sunday Minax Dye and children of Overland Park Kans were guests of Emil Richards and relatives
Members of the Delta Alpha class of the First Christian church held a Christmas party in the church lower auditorium Tuesday. Mrs. Jessie Haworth chaired the committee and led a devotional from Luke chapter two. The group exchanged gifts and enjoyed contests with prizes and a door prize, then shared refreshments for 29 members. The next meeting is set for January 8 with Mrs. Evadna Terrell as chairman.
Linton Tri Kappa members at the library venue outlined the bridge-a-rama event with enrollment closing Friday Dec 7 for men players and mixed couples. Forty two couples enrolled. play begins Jan 1. A Christmas party at Mrs. Collisson’s home Dec 12 includes a grab-bag gift exchange with clues in a poem.
Lyons-Switz City unit of Mothers of World War II elected officers at Mrs. Faye Skomp’s home in Lyons. Officers include President Faye Skomp and Vice President Ona McCombs. Members prepared laprobes and other items for Marion hospital veterans and plan Christmas card outreach to Lyons and Switz City servicemen.
Local churches and organizations schedule afternoon and evening events led by Mrs. Elmer Terrell, Mrs. Faye Kramer, and others. Choirs meet at First Christian and various churches. lodges and clubs hold meetings at Masonic temple, Red Men hall, and church halls with potlucks, grab bags, and Christmas party themes.
A brief tip from the American Gas Association recommends rubbing the turkey cavity with half a lemon and lightly salting for added flavor during Thanksgiving preparations.
Greene county surpassed its Christmas gift drive quota by four, totaling 524 gifts for Evansville State hospital patients. Mrs William Collisson of Linton led the effort, with collections at local depots, wrapping, and delivery coordinated by community chairmen and local merchants and banks.
Miss Holly Grabbe of Bloomington formerly of Linton is moved from Blooming ton hospital to the home of her sister Mrs Meredith Cooper Forest Park Heights route seven Bloomington.
The Lebannon Baptist church announces Baptist Women Day of Prayer with an 11:00 a m service on Friday Dec 7 at the church. A covered dish dinner follows at noon and the Mission Circle meets in the afternoon. All women of the church are invited to attend.
The Baptist Women's Day of Prayer will be observed at the First Baptist Church with a service at 2 00 Friday afternoon. An invitation was extended to anyone interested to attend.
The poinsettia was found in 1828 by Dr. Joel Poinsett in Mexico and became known as flora de la Noche Buena or flower of the Holy Night.
A drug store advertises a 4 day treatment called BUKETS 4 day that claims to relieve kidney related symptoms within hours. The offer promises money back if relief is not achieved and directs customers to Wiczzmmiiton Drug Co. for purchase.
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