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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1945
Page
3
Society items must be in the LintonDailyCitizen Office by 11 a m to appear in that days issue. All personal news club lodge party and church items welcomed.
Community groups list events across Hiawatha towns with multiple church choirs rehearsing at 7 p.m. Legion and Red Men meet at Legion Home. Y M L Club at 7 30. Mission Society at 6. Christmas and grab bag gifts planned. local hosts include Mrs. Marvin Taylor Mrs. William Alkire Mrs. Noble Cox and Pearl Poole 540 A Street Northeast.
A Saturday Christmas dinner party for the Chatter and Stitch club to be held at the home of Mrs. John Wilson at 6 30 p m.
The Sunday meeting of the Business and Professional Women club will be hosted at the home of Dr Violet Bull from Bree, with festivities continuing until five o'clock.
The Qui Vive Club’s annual Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Imogene Poe featured co hostesses Esther Buzan and Lorence Fordyce. New members Iris O Hearn Amy Flack Rosemary Jones Lillian Pierce and Wanda Aiken were welcomed. gifts prizes and carols marked the gathering with a January 23 meeting planned at Vera Herron’s home.
Miss Aleda Bell Moss and Harry L. Bohanan wed at the First Baptist Church in Terre Haute with Rev. Dodgson officiating. Attendants included Dr. and Mrs. James Moss of Muncie. The couple then hosted a luncheon at the Hotel Deming for relatives before returning to Terre Haute to reside.
The Linton Study Club met at Mrs. Ward Letsinger home on Wednesday afternoon with the flag salute and club collection. Mrs. Letsinger read the secretary’s report, and papers on peace and marching orders for a new day were presented by members. A devotional, social hour, and refreshments followed.
Word has been received of the marriage of Miss Evelyn M Klire near Goshen to Wilfred A Murdock son of Mr and Mrs John R Murdock of Goshen former Lin ton residents The ceremony was at the First Brethren church on Friday December 7 The bridegroom recently returned from twenty months in the European theatre of war They will reside in Goshen.
A pilot has about four minutes to find a suitable landing site after reaching 3,900 feet during an emergency. The crew must select a safe location promptly to ensure a controlled descent and avoid obstacles.
The Fortnightly club met at Mrs. Will Elson’s home on A Street Northeast for a Christmas party. President Mrs. Ed Carmody led the business portion and a T. B. Bond was purchased. Members voted to buy a library book for Billings Hospital Fort Harrison and to present Christmas gifts to the County Home in Bloomfield. A long table with chrysanthemums and evergreens hosted the refreshments.
The Service class of Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church elected officers for the year at Mrs. Haseman's home. Helen Moehliman was named president, Charles Willis vice president, Fred Harting secretary treasurer, with Mrs. John Berns leading devotions. They planned a $10 donation to Ft. Wayne Orphans Home and enjoyed a Christmas themed gathering for sixteen members and a guest.
Mrs L D Bixler of Colorado Springs and Mrs Rupert Field of Jasonville are visiting Mr and Mrs John A Young.
The Harmony class of Lyons Methodist Church met in the basement for their annual Christmas party. Christmas carols and a devotional period preceded a Christmas story and manger scene. Santa delivered gifts and refreshments were served to numerous church families and members including Opal Soliday Connie Size more and Eddie Ketchem.
New Orleans notes Maurice Verges, who began work with the city transit in December 1896 feeding and tending 20 mules for daily runs, has retired at 71 after 49 years on electric streetcars. He plans to fish and hunt more now that he leaves the route.
A Christmas party for the Married Couples Class of United Brethren Sunday School featured three contests and refreshments. The group decided to hold regular monthly meetings on the second Monday each month. Rev. William Medcalf led prayers and announced the January gathering at his home.
Aline Shelton aged 21 of Scotsville Kentucky and Bernard Reed aged 23 of Indianapolis were found in a locked gas filled car on the North Side. Troopers removed them from the vehicle, administered artificial respiration, and said they had been in the car overnight. Their condition was reported as critical.
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