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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1938
Page
3
Community groups and clubs schedule meetings across Wednesday and Thursday. Chapters of the Moose and Masons, Unity Lodge, Ladies societies, bridge clubs, choirs, and church groups gather at various halls, homes, and churches with times ranging from afternoon to late evening.
Sons of American Legion gather at the Legion home at 6 30 p m. Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men meets at 7 p m at the hall. Gorge Townsend Club meets at City hall at 7 p m.
Eagle Encampment I 0 C F 222 holds a meeting at the hall tonight at 8 o clock with members expected to attend.
Mrs. Arthur Bechtel of this city reports the birth of Ruby Ann Stevenson a granddaughter born Sunday Dec 4 to Mr. and Mrs William Stevenson of Koleen weighing nine pounds. She is the first child in the family and makes five generations from mother Mrs William Stevenson grandmother Mrs Oram Dove great grandmother Mrs Arthur Bechtel and great great grandmother Mrs Mary Smith all named in Koleen Linton Vicksburg and nearby.
Miss Emma Lamb of Crooksville Ohio visits with nieces Mrs Shirley Osborn Mrs W Perkins and Mrs A C McPhail during a family gathering.
Messick of the Sinclairs posted the lone 600 total as four teams won in the Commercial league. Sinclairs Coca Colas Central Inn Frig idaires defeated Peoples Trust Company Tyler Rudys Elson Jewellers and Indiana State Employment Service with final tallies and handicaps recorded for each squad.
Hogs 6,690 with 74 holdovers. lights 7.00 to 7.65, mediums 7.55 to 7.70, heavies 7.30 to 7.55. lows 6.85 to 7.25. Cattle 900, calves 500. steady to strong on killing classes, few steers offered. Heifers 6.50 to 8.50. weaners to 11. Sheep 1,500 native lambs 0.25 lower, bulk good and choice 9.00 to 9.26.
Greene County Nurses Association met at the Ideal hotel for an eight o'clock dinner and social evening. Menu included baked chicken green beans mashed potatoes cranberry dumplings salad rolls jello cake coffee mints and nuta. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Alma Anderson and Miss Selma Smith. Attendees listed include Beulah McCoy Eleanor Mount Blanche Fitzpatrick O Deema Greenwood Edith Ham Mildred Kelly Ruth Blackburn Irene Morgan Selma Smith Jessie Corbin Janice LeVeque Thelma McEtee Esther Trotter.
Mr and Mrs William Moores long time residents of 389 West Vincennes street mark fifty four years of married life with a quiet anniversary at their Linton home. Born in Lancashire England the couple wed there before moving to the United States thirty four years ago and settling in this city. They remain in good health as friends extend congratulations.
The Toledo public library technology department answered 2,690 questions in one month, up 34 percent from the prior month, reflecting growing public interest in digital resources and assistance.
Citizens and readers answer a query on whether coal mining will stop as a principal occupation. Responses vary from optimistic about new mines and continued need to forecasts that electricity will replace coal, with opinions from miners merchants farmers and a utility worker.
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