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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1948
Page
3
Dr and Mrs Kenneth Broshears announce the birth of a son weighing 13 ounces on December 14. The baby has been named Keith Macer.
The Gamma Tau chapter of Tri Kappa hosted a Christmas party at Teen Town Hall on Wednesday. A turkey dinner, gift exchanges, and awards for auction bridge and rum prizes were reported. Brownie Scouts donated a doll and outfit to a girl chosen by Tri Kappa, and a Spencer chapter Christmas dance invitation was noted.
Mrs. Norma Sparks was elected president of the Clarion club at a Christmas party and meeting held Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Earl Ellis home. Officers include Mrs. Jennie Cunningham vice president Mrs. Earl Ellis secretary and Mrs. Glen Smith treasurer. Members voted to donate 15 to a needy family for Christmas. Piano selections by Mrs. Nelle Stockrahm and Mrs. Ellis. Gave gifts around a lighted tree. Lunch to be at Mrs. Stockrahms January 6 at 1 pm.
The Midland Home Economics Club met at Mrs. Zenith Wonders home for a Christmas party with a co operation dinner at noon. Afternoon singing of The First Noel preceded a club collect and flag salute. The secretary reported last month as plans for 1949 meetings were discussed and voted. Gifts and Secret Pals were revealed and members listed. Next meeting set for January 5 with Margery Green.
The Glenburn WSCS held its annual Christmas party after a brief business meeting in the community house. Members and guests enjoyed gift exchanges and refreshments including Christmas tree cookies whipped cream jelly and coffee.
William Mars Slinkard files a Greene Circuit Court petition to determine his birth time and place. Hearing set for December 27, 1948. notice dated December 16, 1948. Frank A. Lenning, Clerk of Greene Circuit Court.
Society items must be to the Tinton Daily Citizen Office by 11 a m to appear in that day's issue. All personal news club lodge party and church items welcomed. Mrs Marjorie Walters
Sunset Wranglers meet at the conservation club at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Glenburn Mission 7 00 p m Stated meeting Columbian Chapter 140 O E at the hall 7 30 p m Quapaw Tribe 1438 meets at the hall 7 30 p m Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meet at the Moose hall 7 30 p m Fortnightly club Christmas party with Mrs Earl Bohley and Mrs Herman Graper at 1 00 p m Roll call and overseas gift exchange Chatter and Stitch club Christmas party at Mrs D O E Hatcher 6 30 p m Sunset Wranglers Christmas party at Conservation Club house 7 30 p m Bring 75c for grab bag Election of officers Indianola Club Christmas party at Mrs Margaret Ridinger 7 p m gifts encouraged.
Sunday events include a B and P W Christmas dessert at the Elks Club at 2 p m and later participation in a Methodist cantata as part of holiday observances.
Chikateth Council Pocahontas meets at Red Men s Hall at 7 p.m. Triad convenes at the public library at 6 30 p.m. Inter Church Council gathers at Saron Evangelical Reformed church at 7 p.m. Linton Council of Women meets at the library at 2 p.m.
Quapaw Council No 80 Poca hontas meets at Red Men's Hall at 730 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary gathers at K of P hall at 730 p.m. Wesleyan Society of Glenburn church meets at the community house. Violet Rebekah Lodge No 312 meets at the hall at 700 p.m. Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 meets at Moose Hall at 730 p.m. Glenburn Youth Fellowship assembles at the community house at 700 p.m. IHM Class of the Methodist church to hold a Christmas dinner party with Mrs Lillian Powell at 630 p.m.
Royal Neighbors hold all day meeting at Red Men s Hall at 11 30 a m Eagles Lodge gathers at Republican Headquarters at 7 p m Elks Lodge convenes at Elks Home at 7 30 p m Unity Lodge 637 I O O F meets at the hall at 7 30 p m Rotary Club luncheon in Methodist church basement at 12 15 p m Wednesday Afternoon bridge class with Mrs Seph Inman at 2 00 p m Elite club luncheon with Mrs Milo Mitchell at 1 30 p m co hosted by Mrs Kenneth Broshears
The Hiawatha Hiawatha club gathers all day at Red Men’s hall. Choirs meet at 7:30 p m at the Christian American Legion Post Legion Home. United Brethren rehearse at the church at 7 p m and Methodist at 7 30 p m.
Les Cercle des Amis gathers at the community house at 1 p.m. A Baptist church choir practice is slated for 7 p.m. at the church.
Friendly class members and 23 guests attended a luncheon at the church on Thursday. Rev Grady Spiegel and family along with Mrs David Shields Sr were present. Mrs John Shields attended while recovering from illness. The program included carols prayers poems stories and a gift exchange with prizes awarded to Mrs Edith Rupert and Mrs Ray Baughman.
Mrs Spice entertained Qui Vive club members Thursday with a candlelit Christmas dinner at the home of Mrs Bruce Allen on January 20. Guests included Mesdames Wall, Allen, Page, Jones, Ferry, Fordyce, Shepherd, Moehlmann, Yung, Butler and others. activities featured contests with prizes and a gift exchange. Mrs Yung will co host.
Mrs. Clay Sanders and her son "Butch" with Mrs. Margie Padgett Mrs. Herschel Storms and Mrs. Serine Yusko traveled by car to Terre Haute on Friday.
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