People From Missouri Shouldn’t Wait Too Long
Bill Jones tells of his son-in-law John Smith who, after delaying, obtained a loan from Home Loan & Finance Co at 1914 N Main. He bought a home by pledging his automobile and household goods and now lives there. The ad urges Missourians to avoid delay in seeking financing.
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John Smith
Home Loan & Finance Company
N. Main
John
Home Loan & Finance Office
Missouri
Bill
Adv
Jasonville Football Banquet Honors Senior Players
About seventy people attended the Jasonville high school football banquet at the Jasonville school building. Guest speaker was Mark Dean of Indiana State Teachers College. Speakers included Coach Bill Herring, Superintendent J. Lee Owen, and Assistant Coach Frank Gourdouze. Senior awards went to Bill Stevenson, Harry Motto, John Crow, Captain Bob Stultz, JoVene Griffith, Leon Klinger. Letters were awarded to players Bill Simpson, Louis Gibson, Ronald Pershing, Raymond St. John, Billy Coats, Jerry Rhoderick, Jerry Eddy, Jan Taylor, Dale Stevenson, Tony Walters, and to Mary Jane Burkett and Margaret Zicknell. The team presented Coach Herring with a white football autographed by players, managers, and cheerleaders, and presented Mr. Gourdouze a tie-clasp set. Dinner was served by the Mothers' club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasonville
Mark Dean
Indiana State Teachers College
Bill Herring
J. Lee Owen
Frank Gourdouze
Bill Stevenson
Harry Motto
John Crow
Bob Stultz
JoVene Griffith
Leon Klinger
Bill Simpson
Louis Gibson
Ronald Pershing
Raymond St. John
Billy Coats
Jerry Rhoderick
Jerry Eddy
Jan Taylor
Dale Stevenson
Tony Walters
Mary Jane Burkett
Margaret Zicknell
Coach Herring
Gourdouze
Jasonville School
Initiation Ceremony for Women of the Moose Chapter 19
Six candidates were initiated by the Women of the Moose chapter No. 19 at the Moose hall Friday night. Library chairman Mrs. Margaret Robinson led the night program. Senior Regent Katrina Powell presided, announcing volunteers would meet at the Moose home to prepare for the kiddies Christmas party on December 21. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Margaret Robinson
Katrina Powell
Moose Home
Order of Moose
County Rural Youth Club Christmas Session Held
Greene county rural youth group met at the Teen Canteen for the annual Christmas party with group singing led by Mrs. Rose Sparks and devotions by Miss Ardath Huffman. John Stefancik announced Purdue University hosts Rural Youth Day on January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County Rural Youth Organization
Teen Canteen
Jed
Rose Sparks
Ardath Huffman
John Stefancik
Stefancik
Purdue University
Lee Bredeweg
Cathryn Winters
Janet Bolton
First Passenger Car Subway in the United States
A historic note recalls Boston hosting the nation’s first passenger car subway, marking a milestone in urban transit. The event highlights Boston’s early adoption of rapid transit and the emergence of subway systems in the United States.
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United States
Boston
Society and Clubs Notices at Daily Citizen Office
Society items including clubs lodges parties and church notices are welcome at the Daily Citizen office by 10:00 a.m. to appear in that day’s issue. Contact Mrs. Ann Toney for submission details.
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Daily Citizen
Ann Toney
Social calendar for local clubs and gatherings
Delta Theta Tau meets Mrs Delmar Hasler at 6 30 p m Kiwanis at Roosevelt Hotel dining room 6 30 p m Quapaw Council No 80 at Red Men s hall 7 30 p m American Legion Auxiliary at Legion home 7 30 Carpenters Local 487 at K of P hall 7 00 p m Violet Rebekah Lodge No 312 at hall 7 30 p m Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 at Moose Home 7 30 Linton Lodge 560 F and A M called meeting hall 7 30 p m Work in M M degree Refreshments Truth Seekers class Evangelical United Brethren church 7 00 p m Christmas party Families invited Linton Study Club at Mrs Roy Hayes home 7 30 p m Christmas party
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Delta Theta Tau
Delmar Hasler
Kiwanis Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Quapaw Council
Red Men's Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Home
Carpenters
Violet Rebekah Lodge
Wednesday club and lodge meetings list
The notices list meetings for the Salvation Army at headquarters at 1 p.m. Elite club luncheon with Mrs. Earl Bohley at 1:00 p.m. and Mrs. Herman Graper as co host. Fancywork circle with Mrs. Will Talbott at noon. Black Creek school W O meets at 7 p.m. Eagles Lodge 7 p.m. Elks Lodge 7 30 p.m. Unity Lodge 637 I O C F and Rotary Club lunch at high school 12 15 p.m.
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Home League of Salvation Army
Earl Bohley
Herman Graper
Will Talbott
Black Creek
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Unity Lodge No
C.F
Rotary Club
Local club meetings scheduled through the afternoon
Thursday schedules show H-12 club meeting with Mrs. Jack Spice at 1 30 p m. Mrs. Gilbert Sims and co hostess W S C S of the Methodist church meet with Mrs. Henry Freund at 2 p m. Linton Lodge 560 F A M meets at the Masonic Hall then Eagles Auxiliary gathers at 7 30 p m. Hiawatha club and W S C S of Glenburn host all day events at their halls and community house respectively.
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H-12
Jack Spice
Gilbert Sims
W.S.C.S. of
Methodist Church
Henry Freund
Linton Lodge No
Masonic Hal
Eagles
Hiawatha Club
Glenburn
Fr iday Evening Meetings Across Local Organizations
Sunset Wranglers convene at the Conservation club house at 7 30 p m. Columbian chapter No 140 O E S meets at the Masonic hall at 7 30 p m. Quapaw Tribe No 143 I O R M meets at the Moose hall at 7 30 p m. Women of Moose Chapter 19 meet at the Moose home at 8 00 p m J Ted Greene County Shrine club gathers at Park Inn Jasonville at 7 30 p m for dinner ladies night entertainment and a gift exchange.
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Sunset Wranglers
Conservation Club
Masonic Hall
Improved Order of Red Men
Moose Hall
Women of Moose
Moose Home
J. Ted
Greene County Shrine Club
Park Inn
Jasonville
Papagos Year Dated by Harvest of Giant Cactus Fruit
The Papagos Indians mark their year from the harvest of the fruit of the giant cactus, setting a seasonal cycle tied to this central crop. The practice reflects their close connection to desert flora and agricultural rhythms.
Baptist Church Choir Honors Miss Felker
Miss Mary Felker was guest of honor at a First Baptist church choir party hosted by the Geatches home after a Thursday rehearsal. The room featured Christmas decor and a miniature bridal party display. A prize was awarded in a contest and refreshments were served to a long list of attendees.
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Mary Felker
First Baptist Church
George Geatches
Miss Felker
Royden Rea
Rega
Felker
Wayne Corbin
Douglas
Robert Grounds
Edgar Grabbe
Tom Durham
Jerry
Rea
Nellie Floyd
Earl Wolford
Margaret Pirtle
Bonna Baughman
Gretel Kates
Ed Slover
Janice
Jane
Jimmy
Clara Argabright
Carl
Thelma Cullen
Lorraine Carpenter
Gladys Kendall
Sonia Kendall
Charlotte Gabbard
Mary Nelle Harrison
Gladys Clapp
Mildred Harbett
Saron Church Class Christmas Party Highlights
The Loyalty class of Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church held its annual Christmas dinner Sunday evening in the lower auditorium. Mrs. Charles Clayton led a brief session, readings included a revised Christmas story and the legend of the Christmas Candle by J. K. Sitterding, with carols and a gift exchange. An offering supported the Fort Wayne Orphan Children's Home. Attendees listed include J. K. Sitterding, Arthur Berns, Philip Bredeweg, Charles Clayton, and many others. next meeting is January 11 led by Alfred Moehlman.
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Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church
Charles Clayton
J. K. Sitterding
Henry Kramer
Herbert Greenwood
Fort Wayne
Thomas Richardson
Hazel Kelso
J. C. Fritz
Marjory Green
Roy Plew
Esther Schloot
Mayme Berns
Bertha Berns
Lina Greene
Carol Sue Berns
Barbara Greenwood
Charles
Donald Greenwood
Alfred Moehlman
Reverend Stoerker to Preach at Saron Evangelical
Rev. A. Stoerker of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church in Aurora Illinois will preach the sermon at services held at the local Saron Evangelical church.
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A. Stoerker
St. John’s Evangelical and
Aurora
Saron Evangelical
Civic Garden Club Holds Christmas Meeting
Thirty two members of the Civic Garden club gathered at Mrs. Lloyd Hiatt’s home for their annual Christmas party. Guests included Mrs. Ballard Mrs. Bailey and Jimmy Dorraugh. The meeting featured prayers carols and reports on a lighting contest and Rest Haven tree decoration project. Prizes were awarded for entries and the group collected canned fruits for Salvation Army baskets.
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Civic Garden Club
Lloyd Hiatt
Charles Ballard
James Bailey
Jimmy Dorraugh
Earl Aikin
Ford Bolton
Gilbert Sims
George Geatches
Rest Haven
Boy Scouts
Bailey
Aikin
Salvation Army
William Hart
Fred Dorraugh
Mrs Laughlin Hosts Qui Vive Christmas Party
Mrs Dexter Laughlin entertained the Qui Vive club at her home with Christmas decorations and a lighted tree. Guests exchanged gifts and played club bridge with prizes to Waldon Jones, Richard Page, and Richard Jones. A turkey dinner followed for listed attendees. Next meeting set for Mrs William Croxton’s residence.
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Dexter Laughlin
Waldon Jones
Richard Page
Richard Jones
Laughlin
David Yung
Mesdames Waldon Jones
Richard
Employees of Wal-A Dress Attend Terre Haute Dinner Party
Local Wal-A Dress employees were guests at a dinner theatre party in Terre Haute on Sunday. A plantation dinner was served at the Terre Haute House with an exchange of gifts. Attendees included Mesdames Frances Archer Ruth Lemonds Nellie Campbell Leona Groves Shirley Markle and Elsie Asdell. Mrs Ellen Hays could not attend.
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Wal-A
Terre Haute
Terre Haute House
Frances Archer
Ruth Lemonds
Nellie Campbell
Leona Groves
Shirley Markle
Elsie Asdell
Ellen Hays
Washington Arch of Events Prompts GOP Unity Debates
In Washington a Taft critique of Eisenhower’s labor secretary pick sparks party rifts as moderates and liberals clash on unity. Reports flag renewed Navy Air Force control debates and a looming anti-bribery push amid sports gambling concerns.
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Washington
Navy
Air Force
Air Force Magazine
Air Force Veterans
Mediterranean
North
Africa
Europe
Methodist Class Enjoys Yule Party
The Alpha Bible class of the Methodist church held a Christmas gathering at Mrs. Harry Wilson's home with co hosts Mesdames Poole Stover Welch Reeve and Miss Wymer. Devotions used Luke chapter two and the Wise Men story while Christmas carols and prayers followed. A Santa in a Rudolph wagon distributed gifts to thirty six members and guests as refreshments and corsages were shared.
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Harry Wilson
Alpha Bible Class
Methodist Church
Mesdames
Pearle Poole
Walton Stover
Harry Welch
Earl Reeve
Mary Wymer
Glen Corlette
Town of
Bethlehem
George Gilbreath
Ethel Osborn
Star of Bethlehem
Ray Baughman
Santa
Rudolph
Sue Williams
Okual Ferguson
Terre Haute
Freel Bender
Charles Downing
Mallard Ducks Major Part of American Waterfowl
Mallard ducks constitute nearly half of the nation’s waterfowl population, highlighting their dominance among wild ducks and their significance in U.S. bird populations.
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America
Pilgrim Holiness Society Holds December Missionary Meeting
Boxes of hospital supplies for South America were packed at the December meeting of the Missionary society of the Linton Pilgrim Holiness church held at Mrs. Dorothy Carpenter’s home. A playlet titled Christmas in Other Lands featured Mrs. Jean Richards, Mrs. Celestine Hostetter and Dessa Chesnut, outlining Christmas customs in Spain, Yugoslavia, the Philippines, Hawaii, parts of the United States and Bethlehem Palestine.
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South America
Missionary Society of the Linton Pilgrim Holiness Church
Dorothy Carpenter
Jean Richards
Celestine Hostetter
Dessa Chesnut
Spain
Yugoslavia
Philippines
Hawaii
United States
Bethlehem
Palestine
Mesdames Carpenter
Jane Richards
Mary Campbell
Maxine Wright
Mary Camp
Mary Daugherty
Northwest Ward School Yule Program Set at High School
Pupils of the Northwest Ward school will present a Christmas program at the high school building at 7 30 o clock Wednesday evening. The show features a dramatization of the birth of Christ directed by Mrs Hazel Kelso and a staff including Mrs Ben Holder Miss Esther Shaw Mrs Ruth Hightower and Ershel Miller. Santa Claus is expected to distribute a treat at the close. The school invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Ward
Christ
Hazel Kelso
Ben Holder
Esther Shaw
Ruth Hightower
Ershel Miller
Santa Claus
Rosemary McIntosh to be Honored Queen at Job's Daughters
Miss Rosemary McIntosh of Worthington will be installed as Honored Queen of Bethel No 89 International Order of Job's Daughters at 7 30 pm Thursday in the Worthington Masonic lodge hall. Public welcome. A social hour will follow the installation services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary McIintosh
Worthington
Bethel No. 89
International Order of Job's Daughters
Masonic Lodge
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Marco Ind
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Bloomfield, Ind
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COSCO
Schultheis
Vincennes’ Reliable Furniture Store
Schultheist
Anthony 5S. White
Portland
Ore
New York
The
Needlecraft Industry
International
County Rural Youth Club
Francis Haseman
Insurance Office
Citizens’ National Bank
Wright’s Refrigeration Electric Service
5Th & D Sts., N. W
Lester Packing Co
Clubs
Linton Study Club
Roy Hayes
Baxley
South Main
Valu Apparel Shop
Baptist Church Choir
Saron
and Reformed Church
Mrs. Laughlin
Geaters
Hixson Furniture Store
Greene County Loan Company
South Main Street
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Taft
Eisenhower
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Ashington
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Martin Durkin
Ohioan
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Senate Gop
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M. J. Aikin & Sons
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Pilgrim Holiness Society
Northwest Ward School
Miss McIntosh
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