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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1936

Page

5

Christmas party fuels hymnals pledge at Alpha Bible class

Members of the Alpha Bible class of the M E Church gathered at Mrs. Sam Coleman Jr home for a Christmas party. They voted to sponsor a move to buy new hymnals for the church and to decorate for the primary department. A candle light service titled The Price of Gifts featured a manger scene and carols performed by Mrs Ted Smith and Mrs Poole.

Ant J Alpha Bible Class M. E. Roh Sam Coleman, Jr B.f.per Prio Jy Tedder L. ‘Addox Mary Harry Wilson Palton Stover Ted Smith al. Poole

Linton Study Club Christmas Party at Ramsey Home

Members of the Linton Study Club were entertained at the Ramsey home for a Christmas party. Co hosts were Mrs. Harry J. Bailey Mrs. Hofmann and Mrs. M. V. Fos. The home was decorated for Christmas and the Gospel Luke story was read by M. W. Foster. A Christmas story and carols followed with Mrs Charles Tin and Mrs Roy Borders. gifts were distributed under bright decorations.

Jack Wakefield Charles Tindall Roy Borders Thaddeus Wolford Ven Johnson Roy Hayes Ben Raney Lew Good Walter Kinkade James Clayton Ray Singer Harley Ham Guy Ramsey Carl Hofmann M. V. Foster Harry J. Bailey Linton Youy Ramsey M. E. Parpal

Alpha Delphian Club Holds Christmas Party

The Alpha Delphian Club hosted a 17 year old Christmas gathering at North Main Street with Mrs Haldon Beasley as hostess. Members enjoyed a pageant The Priceless Gift and readings The Untold Miracle plus verses by Mrs Orville Coleman. Gifts, refreshments, and festive decor accompanied a thanks to charter members and active participants.

Haldon Beasley Ito “Ahembeusi Alpha Delphian Club Harry Bailey George Porter C. C. Hamilton Ray Singer David Shields Orville Coleman Wilson Hixon Floyd Cornett Harry J. Bailey P. C. Berns Grace Cox W. F. Craft G. W. Dixon Raymond Kicker E. E. Flanagan Lou Fleetwood J. C. Fritz C. C Hamilton William Harting Clem Humphreys Charles Page George C. Porter

Home Guards Honored At Christmas Party

The Home Guards monthly meeting was held in the basement of the M. E. church. After devotion and lesson, carols were sung, a grab bag followed, and children visited decorated tables. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bray and Mrs. Nixon to three guests and members including Wilma Lohr and Mary Hewitt.

Home Guards Charles Bray Joe Nixon Douglas Billy Martin Mary Wright Wilma Jean Lohr Mary Emily Hewitt Rosemary Grass Mary Dixie “Miller Barbara Armantrout Billy Poe

Allen and Tennant Relocate to Highland Park Michigan

Mr and Mrs Sam Allen and Malcolm Tennant move from Switz City to Highland Park Michigan establishing residence there.

Sam Allen Malcolm Tennant Switz City Highland, Park Mi

Local society notes announce Betty Hill Huff wedding

Bernadene Hill reports the secret marriage of Betty Hill to John Huff Jr in Charleston Illinois on Aug 26 1935. Rev T L Sanders officiated at the First Me Church ceremony. The bride wore blue crepe with white accessories. The couple plans to reside in Linton after Huff leases the Boapiet Ice Cream parlor.

Harry Bargar B’ Street Betty John Huff Sullivan C. A Mason Charleston Ill Bastar Eschurch City Dwayne. Vonderschmitt Indianapolis Huff Linton High School Sullivan High School

Linton Bride Honored at Shower in Bloomfield

Mrs Edwin T Lam formerly Miss Sarah Plummer of Bloomfield was honored at a post nuptial shower in Bloomfield hosted by Mrs Vernon Strauser and Mrs Marshall Miller on South Washington. Guests included Mrs William Plummer Mrs James Goodwin and others. The couple will reside at C and Fifth Streets Northeast.

Edwin T. Lam Sarah Plummer Bloomfield Vernon Strauser Marshall Miller Strauser South Washington Street William’ E. Plummer James Goodwin Clarence Hatcher Jasonville Harry Decourcey Linton Milo Moffett Francis Fry Jasper Riddle Clarence Wilson Helen Willey William H. Freeland Robert Cain Lam

Greene County awards 1937 contracts in Bloomfield

Greene County Commissioners awarded 1937 contracts across roads gravel screened gravel and supplies. H. Jones Charley Lester and Charles Barter of Newberry and Byron Green won several road and gravel awards. Indiana Oxygen, BEJ Ecker Son, Standard Oil and others received fuel oil gasoline and hardware contracts. Peter M Stone named justice of the peace successor. Ford truck bought from Linton Motor Sales.

Bloomfield Ind Board of Greene County Commissioners H. Jones Charley Lester Charles Barter Newberry Byron IT. Green Worthington A. D. Adams Company Prader Blades Indiana Oxygen Company Hosteter Bros Deans Orval Glenn Combs Salsberry Martindale Bros BE. J. Ecker & Son Linton Shell Petroleum Company Standard Oil Company Bloomfield Lumber Company Bridge Lumber Peter F. Smith Linton ‘Hardware Company Linton Hardware Company Watson Neal J. Holliday Company David Kidd Richland Township Peter M. Stone Stewart Engineering and Mining Company Ford Linton Motor Sales Motor Oil Indian Refining Company Clell Sexton

Sullivan County Bar names Bays president in annual election

The Sullivan County Bar Association held its annual election meeting naming Lee F. Bays as president for the coming year, succeeding J. Hurley Drake. Also elected were Charles D. Hunt as vice president Pauline Medsker as secretary Louis Meir as treasurer and Joe Lowdermilk as serjeant-at-arms.

Sullivan County Bar Association Lee F. Bays J. Hurley Drake Charles D. Hunt Pauline Medsker Louis Meir Joe Lowdermilk

Engineers identify fuel-saving speed at 25 miles per hour

Engineers state cars consume the least fuel at 25 mph with higher speeds increasing fuel use. The human body has about 400 pairs of muscles and many single muscles.

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