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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1937

Page

2

Greene County social calendar events and meetings

Social calendar lists Greene County Industrial Union at Moose hall 6 50 p m all crafts urged to attend Metropolitan Lodge No 193 K of P at hall 7 30 p m Chickateth Council of Pocahontas at Red Men hall 7 p m Young Peoples class of U B church Christmas party 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs B L Barnes Fifth street northeast members asked to bring 25e gift for grab bag

Greene County Industrial Union Moose Hall Metropolitan Lodge No. 193 K. of P Chickateth Council of Pocahontas Red Men Hall

Christmas and star party at Sathamas Baptist Church

The Sathamas class hosts its annual Christmas star party with a 6 o'clock dinner in the church basement and a grab bag gift program. Ladies Fancywork Circle meets at 2 p m with Lee McClung for a Christmas party on A street northwest. Quapaw Council No 80 meets at the Red Men hall at 7 p m and Linton Chapter No 132 Royal Arch Masons convenes at 7 30 p m.

The Baptist Church Ladies Fancywork Circle Lee McClung Shanve Linton Royal Arch Masons

Odd Fellows hall hosts women club Christmas party

The Elite club holds its Christmas party at Mrs. Wilson home with Mrs. Mitten as co hostess at 2 15 p m. Chapter 209 Women of Moose meets at the hall at 7 p m Glenburn Aid society has regular session Freewar Christian Ladies Aid holds an all day meeting Rotary Luncheon at the Christian church at 12 15 p m Unity Lodge I C O F Elks lodge and Eagles lodge schedule evening gatherings at their respective halls.

Odd Fellows Hall

Evening Worship and Club Meetings Schedule

A list of local group gatherings with choir practices at churches around 7 p.m. and various fraternal and auxiliary meetings in halls and homes from M E church to American Legion and Loyal Order of Moose venues.

Community club meetings listed for evening schedule

Priday Sons of American Legion gather at 6 50 p m. Quapaw Tribe No 143 improvising Hed Men meet at the hall at 7 Bani Cercle de Amis holds an all day meeting at the Community house. Workers Alliance to meet at 6 30 p m in the public library with a membership prize awarded each meeting night.

Workers Alliance

Music club at Miss Flumphreys home notes Saturday event

Miss Waneta Waneta underwent an appendectomy at Mary Sherman hospital Sullivan and is reported in satisfactory condition. Visitors were asked not to call. A thief who stole 240 dollars of jewelry and clothing from Jack Holtz in White Plains mailed the loot back prepaid.

Musical Notes Club Vivian Flumphreys Waneta ‘Y Beecher Nderwent Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan Jack Holtz White Plains N. Y

Personal News Notes From City and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs Vernon Moore hosted Friday night with Delmas Moore and A J Moore at Pleasantville. Mary Thompson of Terre Haute visits her mother Mrs William Thompson and Mary Riley. Aledia Bell Moss attends a faairznenaire today with Dr Jim Moss and Roy 3 Jope as guests. Mary Ellen Carr of Dagger visits her aunt Mrs Ida Priest. Mrs George Gleason formerly Esther McBride visits her mother Mrs Nettie McBride. Damon Williams travels to Owensboro Ky on business and returns Sunday.

Vernon Moore Delmas Moore A. J. Moore Pleasantville Mary Thompson Terre Haute Mrs William Thompson Mary Riley Aledia Bell Moss Faaiznenaire Jim Moss Roy 3. Jope Mary Ellen Carr Dagger Ida Priest George Gleason Pontiac, Mich Esther Mc- Bride Nettie McBride Damon Williams Owensboro

Pleasantville Informal Party at Nan Collins Home

Pleasantville youths gathered Thursday evening at Mrs Nan Collins home after prayer meeting for games and contests. Guests enjoyed homemade candy popcorn and peanuts with prizes awarded to Jessie Ray Newkirk Elsie Enocks and Louise Thomas.

Pleasantville Nan Collins Collins Jessie Ray Newkirk Elsie Enochs Louise Thomas Hazel Newkirk Hazel Rogers Clista Enochs Doris Driver Mildred Tremble Carlisle

Y M L Club Members Meet at Terhune Apartments

Marvin Taylor hosted the Y M L club gathering at Terhune apartments with a brief business session and social time. Bingo prizes went to Lee and Dale Sargent. A grab bag, refreshments, and red stocking favors followed. Guests included Mrs Hubert Trinkle and members Mrs Marcel Coulomb Mrs Arthur Berns Mrs Claron Nolan Mrs Prentice Beaty Mrs William Davidson Mrs Thomas Lee and the hostess Mrs Marvin Taylor. The next meeting will be at Mrs Marcel Coulombs home.

Marvin Taylor Terhune Lee Dale Sargent Hubert Trinkle Marcel Coulomb Arthur ‘Berns Claron Nolan Prentice Beaty William Davidson Thomas Lee

Standard Bearers Meet at Switz City

Mrs Vera Owens hosted the Switz City Standard Bearers weekly session. The group opened with songs and devotions, roll call with verses, and planned a judge party for Dec 14 at Helen Slauter’s home. A play titled Tina Finds the Door to Happiness was performed. Refreshments followed with listed members.

Switz City Vera Owens Jesus Mary Pierpoint Helen Slauter Tina Helen Potter Catherine Gillette Berniece Haskett Mary Alice Scott Mary Ruth Terrell Betty Carter Lonnie Cullison Catherine Gillett Rosemary White Adrienne Hannum Juanita Moore Juanita White Geneva Hancock Annabelle Gibson Veva Owens

Party Planned by Young Peoples Class at Barnes Home

The United Brethren church Young Peoples Sunday school invites all members to a Christmas party at 7 30 Monday evening at Mr and Mrs E L Barnes home on Fifth street northeast. Attendees should bring a 25 cent grab bag gift.

Young Peoples United Brethren Church E. L. Barnes Fifth Street

Alpha Bible Class I Enjoys Annual Christmas Party at First Methodist

The Alpha Bible class of the First Methodist Church held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Oscar Anderson’s home with Miss Mollie Cardwell assisting. Decorations included red and green paper and a lighted tree. Activities featured unison carols, a devotional, prayers, and a Lord's Prayer. The president led the business session and a grab bag plus a newspaper dress contest were enjoyed. Refreshments followed for numerous guests and members.

Alpha Bible Class First Methodist Church Oscar Anderson Mollie Cardwell Mack Coen Earl Reeves George Aydelotte T. J. Beecher Earl Boiley Homer Bailey Will Elson Roll Hannum Bill Hannum Frank Kinnaman Mesdames John Dolan William Coleman B. F. Cooper John Fritz Harry Hartman William Johnson Beatrice Kelly John Kennedy Wess Newman A. B. McDonald Perle Poole Guy Ramsey Harry Slinkard Margaret Small Don Smith Vernie Spensler William Talbott Lew Warner Harry Welch Harry Wilson J. D. Wilcoxin Walter Wills Ed White Joel White

Hollywood masseur shifts stars from dieting to massage

Hollywood masseur Jim Davies says dieting has given way to massage to keep stars like Dorothy Lamour Carole Lombard and Irene Dunne in shape under long hot-light hours. He argues that balanced eating plus massage preserves figure without starvation and notes Lamour’s physique as an example.

United Press Hollywood Jim Davies Dorothy Lamour Carole Lombard Irene Dunne Davies Scree Davie Miss Lamour

Love Sparks Auto Mixup in Downstate Collision

Deputy Sheriff Gene LaFontaine witnessed a downtown collision between two cars. When asked for names the drivers replied Love, identifying O. L. Love of Autom Park and John Love of Bonfield, causing a comical misunderstanding before being clarified.

Kankakee Love Gene LaFontaine LaFontaine O. L. Love Automa Park Ill John Love Bonfield

Pasadena woman chooses blame after collision

Carrie Newell, 72, of Pasadena California, walked nine blocks to a hospital after being struck by a car and told the driver she was to blame for the accident.

Carrie Newell Pasadena Calif

What Do You Think About Local Christmas Merchandis e Displays

Readers share views on Linton merchants Christmas displays and buying local this season. A steno graph er notes home purchases. a housewife praises quality and prices. a clubwoman commends decor. others cite convenience variety and lighting. A high school student and professional woman express preference for home shopping and festive displays.

Linton Merchants

Paris Styles Embrace Black In Luncheon Fashions

Paris fashion leaders favor black for smart luncheon and tea gatherings at top hotels and restaurants. Black woolen and silk frocks pair with black fur coats and subtle gold or diamond accents. Notable looks include Mainbocher tunics, Lelong dresses with velvet panels, and geometric gold clasps enhancing V necklines and waist belts.

Dorothy Carew United Press Paris U.R Paul Dubonnet Mainbocher Ereen Karem Kapurthala Chichibu Lucien Lelong Eugenie Greece

Princess Boncompagni's Mainbocher Costume Revealed

The current season features Princess Boncompagni wearing a two piece Mainbocher design with a molded nipped waist line.

Princess Boncompagni Tome

Paris fashion tips feature jeweled clips on fur coats

Parisians wear bejeweled clips and pins at the necklines of black fur coats, outlining a chic trend seen on stylish city streets today.

Doctor Describes Masculine Traits From Yale Study

New York December 112 War The normal American male is said to have 21 traits per Dr John Dollard of Yale University. He cites physical and character traits from a study of American males including postwar figures with flat chests and round shoulders. Traits include individualism ease of arousal to warlike behavior faith in democracy and competition.

New York John Dollard Yale University Dollard

Chicago Boy Admits Vines Set Fires on North Side

Gervase Blake a 14 year old Chicago boy admitted starting vine fires in a North Side residential area as police investigated origin and motive.

Gervase Blake Chicago North Side

Clark’s Northwest Conquest and Vincennes Recapture Highlighted

The article recounts George Rogers Clark leading troops from Louisville in 1778 to seize Kaskaskia Cahokia and Vincennes, later recapturing Vincennes in 1779, building Fort Jefferson, and securing U S claims to the Northwest. It notes his lasting value and a 1929 stamp honoring Vincennes surrender.

George Rogers Clark Louisville Kaskaskia Cahokia Vincennes Captain Helm Detroit Hamilton Clark Jefferson Mississippi Ohio United States Northwest England Spain U.S NEA Service, Inc

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Linton Daily Citizen Bernadene Scholl Young Peoples Class U. B. Church B. L. Barnes Quapaw Council No. 80 Pocahontas Women of Moose Glenburn Aid Society Rotary the Christian Church Unity Lodge Elks Lodge Eagles Lodge Baptist Linton Lodge No. 660 Christian Choir American Legion Auxiliary the Lome Loyal Order of Moose American Legion Women’s Relief Corps Priday Y. M. L. Club Hollywood Film Shop Alexander Kahn Connersville Ee Terree Sportes America Peoples Trust Malicoat & Baxley Philco So. Main St U. S Rhodenbeck Bros Wolford’s I’ Street N.W Linton-Stockton High School Fureka Chevrolet Co A’ St N.E. E. Vincennes St Mason Bloomfield Sailor Jack’s Cafe Humphreys. Schloot Co E. J. Ecker & Son Miller’s Ason Elson Page & CO Dearmin & CO Carlton Linton Hardware CO Variety Store Hixson & Sanm Penney’s M. J. Aikin & Son Dugger Tel Fresh Daily Oakley’s Bread Oz. Loaf Clayton Funeral Home
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