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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1947
Page
3
The Chickateth Council convenes at 7 p.m. at Red Men's hall and 7:30 p.m. at the library for scheduled discussions and public notices.
A dense listing of Wednesday meetings across Elks, Rotary, Bay View, and other local clubs with times and venues. Includes church groups, study circles, planning for Christmas parties, grab bags, and volunteer activities. Also notes fundraising projects, Scout council decisions, and a December social at the Little House with a large East basket gift.
A called meeting of F. A. M. Lodge No. 560 is set for Thursday evening at 7 30 o clock. Work will be in the B A degree and refreshments will be provided.
The Linton Girl Scout Council held its annual dinner at the Scout's Little House with Mrs. Guy Hewitt as hostess. Santa's place cards featured Girl Scout pins given to the Buests. A business meeting planned Christmas parties and an Intermediate troop party is scheduled for December 22 at 1 30 in the Teen Canteen.
The Newberry Order of Eastern Star marked its fifty first anniversary with more than fifty members and guests from Elnora Odon Bloomfield Worthington and Newberry. Past Matrons and Patrons were honored and a love service was led by Mr and Mrs Earl Dyer of Worthington with the assisting officers. A two tier star themed anniversary cake was displayed.
Mrs. Annie Byers was honored at a Sunday birthday dinner celebrating her eighty years. The event also marked the twenty second birthday of Mrs. Gale Pearson, granddaughter of Mrs. Pearson, with a noon meal and a cake lit by eighty candles. Attendees from Bloomfield included Forest and Fred Byers, Lavon Byers family, Eldridge Cunningham clan, Jonas Byers, Franklin Byers, Gale Pearsons family, Joe Achers family, Edwin Emery family, Billy Hostettler family, Cedric Byers, Dewey Floyd, Cora Hayden, Sarah Hayden, Addie Stultz, Jessie Fox, Ray mond Chafey and families from Indianapolis, Eva Gray of Switz City, Noah Roberts and daughters from Scot Ind.
The couple exchanged vows at the First Church of Christ in Phoenix on a Sunday afternoon at 12:30 with the church pastor officiating. The bride attended Lintdn schools and is connected to Mrs. Mary Ey Johnson of 6th Street as her grandmother.
The Prairie Chapel group and the Women's Society of Christian Service held their annual Christmas party at Mrs. Leo Schantz's home with a covered dish dinner and guests attending.
Mr and Mrs Ray Brown of Anderson announce the engagement of their daughter Norma Jean to Carl Brown of Anderson. The wedding is set for Sunday December 28 at 2 PM in the Anderson Methodist church. The groom served in the navy and works at East Side Dairy in Anderson.
Fortnightly club held its December meeting at Mrs Arthur Grass home with fourteen members attending. Mrs Earl Bobley read a Christmas story titled One Man. Each member received a gift poem as refreshments and decorations followed a Christmas theme. The next meeting is planned for January.
Mrs Rosa Vonderschmidt learned of the marriage of her granddaughter Rosemary Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Johnson of Phoenix Arizona to Bill Johnson of Phoenix son of Mrs Stanley E Winchester The Johnsons formerly lived in Linton and were well known there before moving to Arizona.
A broad warning stresses that every family, businessman, and the Nation are in danger if this essential lifeline is undermined, underscoring its critical importance to national well being.
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