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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1946
Page
2
Society column requests society items to be sent to the Linton Daily Citizen Office by 11 a m for Gay's Issue. Personal news club lodge party and church items welcome. Helen L Grubbs.
Alpha Delphian hosts a Christmas party at Mrs. George Porter 1160 A St N E at 7 30. Exchange gifts and note 1 00. Quapaw Council No 80 Pocahontas meets Red Men s hall 7 30. Carpenters Local 487 meet K of Pohall 7. Violet Rebekah Lodge 312 7 00. Moose Lodge 1434 7 30. Glenburn Youth Fellowship 7 00 community house. Delta Theta Tau pledge service 6 30 library 6 45 Roosevelt hotel. Elite party at Mrs Earl Aikin 2 15 exchange 25c and fruit. Elks at home 7 30. Unity Lodge 637 I L O O F 7 30. Rotary lunch 12 15 Home Economics room. Needlecraft at Mrs Stanley Hastings 12 Christmas dinner bring table service. Tri Kappa 6 15 Red Men s Hall Christmas party notify if unable to attend. Ladies Fancywork Circle at Mrs John Fritz 2 00 Christmas party 50c gift. First Christian church noon chicken dinner bring 25c gift. Linton Study Club Christmas at Mrs Fred Cheever 7 30 bring 50c gift.
Tri County chapter of Demolay meets at 7 30 p m at the Eagles Lodge. The Eagles Lodge hall hosts a 7 p m gathering.
Alpha Bible Class of the Methodist Church held its annual Christmas Party at Mrs. Harry Wilson’s home with 54 members and guests. Santa distributed gifts as carols and readings filled the event, and plans were made for gifts to church shut-ins. Next meeting set for January 10 at Mrs. Oscar Anderson’s home.
Sixty five members and guests of the Linton Business and Pro meet for a gathering that adjourned after a short program. Attendees discussed local commerce, upcoming events, and planned networking opportunities.
A joint meeting of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary is planned at the Legion Home Thursday evening at 6 o'clock. A covered dish supper will be served. Eligible persons are invited to attend and bring a covered dish. Auxiliary members should bring a 25 cent grab bag gift.
Mrs Beulah Wright announces the marriage of Margaret Ann Wright to Kerman Lovelace in a Saturday ceremony at 3 30 pm officiated by Rev Po well Forbes. Attendants Miss Thelma Thomas and Kyle Butler. The couple will reside at 1924 West 9th Street Anderson.
A joint gathering of the Evangelical United Brethren Missionary Society and the Otterbein Guild met in the church basement for their annual Christmas party. Mrs. Pearl Rousch led the devotional with the theme Partners in a World Mission Through World Wide Adoration as the song O Come All Ye Faithful was sung and scripture read by Mrs. Pauline Medcalf.
Mrs Carolyn Correll offered a prayer and Marianna Shepherd read When Christ Was Born. Carol Jean Shepperd Maxine Layman Freida Ballard and Carolyn Copeland discussed Christmas in mission fields. Helen Hadley sang a solo. guild members sang carols. Rev Medcalf gave the closing prayer. Pie and coffee refreshments followed.
The Linton Council of Women hosted a Christmas tea at the local public library with Alpha chapter of Triad and the Tri Kappa sorority as hostesses. Guests heard a Christmas meditation and songs, shared a $20 donation to inter-church council and library, and noted an executive committee meeting for Dec 30 at 2 30 PM.
The Loyalty Class of Saron Evangelical and Reformed church held a Christmas party at Rev. H O Renken's home. The devotional theme was the Christmas story with aeons carols, then contests and gift exchange followed. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Charles Clayton, Mr and Mrs Charles Tincher, Mr and Mrs Henry A Kramer, Mr and Mrs Rudolph Kramer, Arthur Berns, Herbert Greenwood, Mrs Paul Kramer, Carol Renken, Ruth Renken, and the hosts Rev and Mrs Renken.
The regular session of Chapter 19 Women of the Moose was held in the hall. Reports covered the Indianapolis meeting and items of business were discussed. Towels and wash cloths were collected for Mooseheart Christmas box and members were asked to bring food donations for a needy family this Friday. The Moosehave chapter night program is set for December.
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