California Traffic Increase Reported for July 1956
The National Automobile Club reports 579 354 vehicles entered California in July 1956, up 27 937 from July 1955, reflecting higher travel.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1956
Page
5
The National Automobile Club reports 579 354 vehicles entered California in July 1956, up 27 937 from July 1955, reflecting higher travel.
French innovator Nicolas Appert is credited with discovering canning around 1815 while seeking to preserve food for the French army.
Tri Kappa members gathered at Mrs. Jack Cravens home for a Christmas party on Wednesday evening with co hosts Mrs. Roy Borders Mrs. Don House and Mrs. Clyde Carter. Decorations featured red and white popcorn wreaths, curtains adorned and red taper candle arrangements.
Mrs. Betty Colvin hosted the Past President Parley of the auxiliary of the Linton American Legion for its annual Christmas party. Mrs. Vera Goodman opened with prayer. prizes were awarded during social hour and plans made for the March anniversary meeting.
Society news requested including personal notices, club events, lodge and church items. Contact Ann Toney, Society Editor, at phone 277.
Tuesday social calendar lists Kiwanis at Glen Burn Community House at 6 00 p m Rexford Ballard American Legion Auxiliary at Dugger at 7 00 p m and many other group events across Red Men hall K of P lodge Teen Canteen and churches with choir practices carol rehearsals and fellowship hours.
Misses Betty Jo and Mildred Cooksey hosted a Christmas party last night with records playing and games awarding prizes to Floyd Stone and Jim Bob Hays. The event, aided by their mother Mrs. Paul Cooksey, featured ham salad sandwiches potato chips and soft drinks with bubble gum favors. attendees included Russell Byers Rita Orman Sandy Weatherwax Ray Byers Jim Bob Hayes Loren Harris Loretta Miller Judy Smith and Avery Hays.
Mrs Bert Shake of near Sand born was the guest of Mrs Jenny Lind Wednesday.
The Chickateth Council of Pocahontas at its recent meeting finalized plans for a Christmas party at the Red Men’s hall Monday night. A visit from Santa Claus is expected and a grab bag gift exchange will be held. Attendees should bring a 5 cent gift for women and 25 cents for children, plus basket items and candy or refreshments such as apples and nuts.
Linton-Stockton school meals for next week were announced by supervisor Mrs. June Lowe. Menus include Monday pork with gravy and baked potato, Tuesday beef stew, Wednesday braised liver, Thursday to be announced, and Friday salmon patties with corn and vegetables. Parents may dine with children by calling for reservations.
Hollywood interview reveals Rosano Brazzi, 38, enjoying fan adulation in the United States after European fame. He recounts gifts from fans including a Tulsa Oklahoma donor who sent a Cadillac, and notes his 17-year marriage to a wife who weighs 190 pounds. He hints at future Hollywood projects and a possible run in South Pacific.
The county recorder in Bloomfield reports transfers of property. Price as administrator of the M. E. Yoho estate sells 371 acres in Center township to Omar Raymond Bland and his wife. Bland and wife then transfer to Ulyssess R. Price, while Olie and Nellie E. Gilligan convey two acres in Stafford township to Raymond G. Storms and wife.
The Hi Neighbors home demonstration club welcomed Ruth Hawkins and Carolyn Bland at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Donald Sullivan east of Lyons. Lyle Yakes and Lester Coker led the lesson on Textile Painting and presiding over business was Mrs. Renes Roudebush.
The common toad molts its outer skin several times a year and then swallows the shed skin after shedding.
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