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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1964
Page
4
Mrs Farr Bohley hosted the Elite club Christmas luncheon at her home on a Wednesday afternoon. Members decorated tables in red and white with red tapers and place cards. Prayers, poems, carols, and a read aloud article enhanced the gathering as gifts were exchanged and the meeting closed with a blessing.
A survey shows about half of American companies with 50 or more employees have profit sharing plans. Payouts typically range from 5 to 15 percent of earnings, indicating broader use of incentive schemes among larger employers.
The Sandborn Methodist Church booster class held a turkey dinner and planned Christmas activities including a play Why Christmas to be presented December 20. Rev. John N. Thompson led prayers, Mrs. Thompson gave the devotional, and numerous families served as hosts, promoters, and participants for the event and upcoming play and choir plans.
The Sarah Mission Circle of the First Baptist church met to plan a Christmas project. Mrs. Mary Nell Harrison and Mrs. Jo Haun were named to lead the effort. Mrs. Margaret Jones taught in Mrs. Marie Sarris's absence, citing scripture about thanksgiving and praise. The group sang Come Ye Thankful People Come and Praise Him, read a Thanksgiving poem, and ended with a dessert for several members.
Community notices list meetings across Lyons and nearby towns with dates and locations. Groups include Lyons Town Hall, First Baptist, Alpha Delphian, W.S.C.S., Town and Country Home Demonstration, Open Door class, Jasonville Leadership Training, Delta Theta Tau, Columbian CES, Qui Va La, American Legion Auxiliary, Kiwanis, Violet Rebekeh Lodge, Dugger American Legion Auxiliary, Jaycees, Carpenter's Local, Women's Missionary Society, Truthseekers class, Worthington Christian Choir, Tri County DeMolay, EUB choir, Eagles, Fliks lodge, Rotary, Linton Civic Garden, Harmony class, Psi Iota Xi, Litton Christian choir, Salvation Army Home League, and more with various times.
The Switz City Arion club met at Mrs. Ernest Fines home to present Christmas at the Crossroads a program on holiday customs. Mrs. Ronald Prilliman led the lesson, noting origins of gifts cards and Santa Claus and urging kind thoughts and forgiveness. Garland Graves sang two songs to close, with 22 members and guest Mrs. Cecil Justus attending.
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