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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1948
Page
4
A tale notes the artist Daumier evading back rent while predicting future tourist fame. The piece also recalls a New Englander who died in a 40 room mansion, buried at two AM, with a funeral attended by four, and a will granting his estate to those mourners. The will equals nearly half a million dollars.
Denver based Thomas B. Burnite argues Colorado is larger than Texas in volume due to its mountains, citing 134 349 cubic miles for Colorado versus 86 070 for Texas, despite Texas having greater surface area.
Japanese seeds brought by a returning soldier have grown into a 50 stalk stand of dark cherry colored popcorn on Jim Andrews’s farm in West Holdenville Oklahoma. The crop marks a rare cultural exchange and shows the spread of Japanese varieties in rural areas.
Page notes church activities for Christmas season. First Christian Church led by Grady Spiegel plans morning worship at 10:30 with special music and sermon Finding the Lost Star. Children’s meeting at 6:00. joint cantata with Saron Reformed at 7:30. Bible school at 9:30 and offerings for Benevolent Homes.
Dr. S M Cornell and Powell Forbes lead an adapted worship at 9 30 a m with Silent Night sung by Junior choir and The Heart of Christmas pageant at 7 p m under Mrs David Shields. Children receive presents and Santa arrives. services and prayer meetings follow through December 25 with Sunday school 9 30 morning worship 11 00 and evening programs.
Schedule notes praise services at 7 00 PM with evening worship at seven and a midweek prayer meeting also at seven PM Visitors are welcome and encouraged to attend on time with a visitor friend.
Officers Captain Mary E. Kessie and Lieutenant Wanda McGregor oversee a weekly program with Sunday services at 9:45 Sunday school 11:00 holiness meeting 6:15 Young Peoples legion and 7:30 Salvation meeting. Weekday events include 6:30 Christmas play practice Monday 7:00 Cub Scout Christmas party Tuesday and 7:00 Christmas program Wednesday.
Our Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m and we have classes for all. At our morning worship 10 30 we will have the children's program and present old Santa Claus to one and all. Youth fellowship 6 15 p m. Our evening service will be given over to our Young people and at 7 p m they will present a one act play The Effect of Caroling. Also a program of carols by our Junior class. Midweek prayer service and Bible study 7 p m Wednesday. We welcome you to our services.
Mission Nola D. Yoder and Deaconess Frank Gravemier lead a worship service at 9 30 with Sunday school to follow The Beginners class plans a Christmas program A vesper service at Rest Haven is scheduled for 3 and 4 pm with guest singers An evening service at 7 pm features the community Christmas program on Thursday at 7 Grace Newman heads the recreation group accompanying the events.
The Christmas party will be held in Rest Haven at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. We wish everyone a very happy and joyous Christmas.
Morning worship at 10 30 a m N Y P S service at 6 30 p m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Holiday cottage prayer meeting is replaced by church youth practice Christmas exercises set for Thursday night at 7 30 p m Everyone is welcome Sunday morning and the Sunday school plans its annual Christmas tree event
Mrs Martha L Kent 75 of Jasonville died Thursday morning at Freeman Greene County hospital Funeral services set for 2 pm Monday at the family home 324 South Meridian Jasonville Burial at Lebanon cemetery Survived by husband Henry Kent and brother John Garvin of Farmersburg Mathers Funeral Home Jasonville in charge
The Linton City PTA will hold a meeting at 7 30 Monday evening in the Northwest Ward school building. Miss Margaret Wasnidge of Jasonville will present a review of The Other Wise Man. The public is invited to attend.
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