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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1928
Page
2
Advertising rates for various periods are listed with notices about reading notices and classified rates. The piece reflects on currency changes, crime in law offices, and praises poultry exhibits at the Central school grounds, highlighting poultry as a growing local revenue source and urging readers to use the paper’s ads to save time and money.
The Ellis Parent-Teachers association held a Tuesday meeting at the school with full attendance. A business session approved enlarging the basement and purchasing two gasoline lights and a new stage curtain. Thanks were given to men who hauled cinders for the playground. A program followed featuring the Dagger Orchestra, Mrs Erwin Taylor, Miss Esther Shaw, Miss Gaynell Workman, the Jasonville Sextette, and plays Larks in the Wheat Field The Travelers and the Bear Fathers Convention. A program committee was named: Mesdames Odes Gray Otis Hinebrook Leo Sheehy.
The Dugger Chatter and Stitch club met at Mrs Tony Dudley's home with Mesdames Spinks Hummell Abram Stewart Young Goodman Schofelds and Miss Helen Sweeney as guest. Clyde Hanford, missing since Saturday, has returned and is ill with pneumonia. A pep session and game preparations for the Union Bulldogs against Linton Miners dominated the town as the stripper cleanup and big shovel work begin. An attendance honor roll is being trialed at Union, with juniors leading in six week attendance followed by sophomores freshmen and seniors.
Final rehearsals tonight and Friday at the Christian church for a Sunday 7 PM Christmas program. The choir promises one of the most beautiful and impressive musical programs ever given in Linton.
A Saron Reformed Ladies Aid market is set for Saturday at Kramers Hardware Store. Home baked bread pies cakes dressed chickens and other goods will be offered for sale.
Health authorities warn against neglecting colds as influenza and pneumonia run high. A vigorous nightly application of Vicks VapoRub to the throat and chest is advised to release vapors and ease breathing, with mothers noting it can be used freely on children without upsetting digestion.
Funeral services for the late John T. Norris were announced this morning to be held Friday at 9 30 o clock at Sumerville Church with Rev Ward McBride officiating Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery.
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