Pickard-Strait Vows Read at Worthington
Miss Diana Strait became the bride of Gaylen Pickard in a Thanksgiving Day ceremony at the Christian church in Worthington. The double ring rites were conducted by her uncle Robert Wilkes of Evansville. The gown was peau de soie satin with rose motifs and a bow at the waist. The bride’s grandmother designed the gown. Linda Strait was maid of honor and John Pickard was best man. The couple planned a Chicago wedding trip and now reside in Worthington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Strait
Gaylen Pickard
Christian Church
Worthington
Russell Strait
Marx Pickard
Robert Wilkes
Evansville
John Pickard
Ellis Knoy
Ronnie Dyer
Seymour
Phil Sparks
Jerry Newsom
Nurses Meet Plan Holiday Food Drive in Greene County
Greene county nurses held a Christmas party at Mrs. Annabelle Humphreys home with co hosts Mrs. Delores Miller and Miss Marilee Finke. They conducted a brief business session and planned to supply food and clothing to a needy family. A Christmas gift exchange and social hour followed with refreshments. The January meeting was announced to be at Mrs. Jeanette Beverstock s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County
Annabelle Humphreys
Delores Miller
Marilee Finke
Jeanette Beverstock
Humphreys
Miller
Finke
Noreen Lynch
Betty Barr
Annetta Kirby
Helen Callihan
Elsie Reagan
Norma Emery
Carolyn Wonders
Beverstock
Marcella Stockrahm
Barbara Keller
Theresa Sitterding
Bernice Boone
Mary Murphy
Thelma Vaughn
Switz City Central plans Snowman Wonderland dance
School news notes a Snowman Wonderland dance at Switz City Central High on the 22nd with Four Knights from Terre Haute providing music and Doug Miller as MC. Birthday announcements include Linda Graves, Paul Fry, Jar Campbell, Linda Shelton, Lana Wonders, Andy Reintjes, Jeanne Ridinger. Reminders cover dances, bake sale, and Christmas programs plus club activities and parties across local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switz City Central
Knights
Terre Haute
Central High School
Doug Miller
Frank Lindsey
Diane Swaby
Patty Graves
Don Brookshire
Terry Royal
Robert Horn
Pat Hogan
Linda Graves
Paul Fry
Jar Campbell
Bloomfield
Linda Shelton
Lana Wonders
Switz City
Andy Reint Jes
Jeanne Ridinger
Shakamak
Central students host week of club events and games
A flurry of activity at Central and local schools dominates the weekend. FFA speakers and Beta Club visits highlight Wednesday club meetings while LHS hosts a pep session and announces a sock hop after tonight’s game. Also noted are homecomings, dances, and students mentioned by name among the Bloomington to Linton area schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LHS Business Club
Kay Harmon
Steve Stuart
Indiana University
National Honor Society
Shakama
Switz City
Bloomfield
Dugger
Luanne Soliday
Ann Wilson
Florida
Shakamak Rainbow Girls
Jeanne Ridinger
Lauri Magid
Bloomington
FFA Club
Central
Shelia Mason
Beta Club
David Clifford
L and M
Kathy Wills
North Knox
Bill Chanley
Lynn Jones
Christine Bowersock
Mike Flynn
Worthington
LHS
Tawni Fulford
Linton Miners
Bloomfield Cardinals
Women of Mose Meet and Lodge Events Tonight
Women of Mose Chapter 19 gathers at Moose home at 8 p.m. Dagger lodge F and A M meets at Masonic hall at 7 30 p.m. Entrantice degree work with refreshments. Christmas dinner for Greene county and Shak amak area at Klusmeier dining room at 7 p.m. Civitan club at Humphreys park shelter house at 7 a.m.
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Mose
Moose Home
Masonic Hall
Greene County
Shakamak Area
Klusmeier
Civitan Club
Shelter House
Humphreys Park
Linton Public Library
Kiwanis Club
Klusmeier’s
Quapaw Council
Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Junior Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Loyal Order of Moose No
P.m
Ctlcets
Woman's Missionary Society of First Church of God
Helen Flater
Dagger Ledge No
A.M
Lyons
Roscoe Holder
Worthington Christian
Lyons-Switz City Unit
First Methodist
Royal Neighbors
Red Men's Lodge
Eagles Lodge
Lodge
Elks Lodge
Unity Lodge
Lo.o.f
Rotary Club
Community group schedules for Thursday Christmas Eve
A roundup of meetings across towns lists Sarah Mission Circle at 7 30 pm with Mrs Marjory Hathaway and many groups gathering after school or in the evening. Choral clubs, DeMolay, OES chapters, unions, Kiwanis and Elks, plus church societies meet at local halls libraries and clubs with times from 10 am to 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Mission Circle
First Baptist Church
Marjory Hathaway
Jasonville Methodist “Young Peoples
Jawshees
Jaycee Hall
Triad Reharsal
Linton Public Library
Chickateth Council Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Tri County
Masonic Temple
Lyons Chapter
EUB Class Hosts Yale Dinner Party
Evangeli cal United Brethren Sunday school Harmony class members gathered at Mr and Mrs Stanley Hastings home for a Christmas party with a covered dish dinner and decorations. A grabbag gift exchange occurred as officers for the coming year were elected including Jesse Correll as teacher and Lois Smith as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Hastings
Harmony
Evangelical United Brethren Sunday School
Jesse Correll
M. A. Ladson
Lois Smith
Lloyd Smith
Ann Moody
Flossie Dudley
Dorothy Correll
Tressa Ladson
Flora Graham
Venetta Templeton
Harold Scott
Brad
Ovid Heaton
Woman's Club Meets At Sandborn Home
The Sandborn Woman's club met at the home of Mrs Retta Gross with Mrs William Buescher as co host. President Mrs Buescher led opening devotionals pledge and collect. Mrs David Smith gave a paper on The Story of the Presidents of the United States at Christmas and Mrs John Blackwood presented Events in Washington. A gift exchange and refreshments followed for the listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandborn Woman's Club
Retta Gross
William Buescher
Buescher
R. L. Hancock
David Smith
United States
John Blackwood
Washington
Gross
Edith Burton
Delmas Carruthers
Henry Begeman
Roy L. Burton
Ira Corwin
Vere Heath
R. L. Hildebrand
J.C McClary
Ira Nierste
Sherman Shake
David Small
Bruce Lind
Eagles Auxiliary Plans for 61st Anniversary Event
Eagles Auxiliary No. 578 discussed plans for the 61st anniversary at the lodge home. A free rabbit fry begins at 7 p.m. tonight followed by entertainment. Saturday supper at 7 p.m. features a guest speaker and a 9:30 p.m. dance. A Christmas party for children of paid-up members is at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Eagles hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles Auxiliary No. 578
Lodge
Children of Eagles
Eagles Hall
Curvis Signs Cardiff Cardfight With Vince Shomo
Bran Curvis the Wales based British and Empire welterweight champion has signed to fight Vince Shomo of New York in Cardiff on January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curvis
Cardiff
Wales
UPI
Bran Curvis
Vince Shomo
New York
Alpha Delphian Club Teatures Yule Dinner and Gifts
Mrs Clyde Kirkham hosted the Alpha Delphian club at her home on Tuesday for a Christmas dinner. Members with December birthdays were honored with gold Christmas shoes while Jerry Burrs sang and group carols filled the evening. The club reported over 1000 county gifts for mental health and organized a gift exchange around the tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Kirkham
Alpha Delphian Club
J. C. Fritz Offeed
C. W. Martin
Jerry Burrs
Cecil Kelso
Ann Toney
Jane Trahey
Earl T. Aikin
Clyde Reintjes
Sandborn Club Hosts Christmas Gathering at Mrs Corbin’s Home
Sandborn Progressive Arts club met at Mrs. Wendell Corbin’s home for December with co-hostesses Mrs. W E Peden and Mrs. Theron Lind. Members read the Collect pledged allegiance, roll calls noted Christmas gifts, devotional, Christmas story, carols, and a grabbag gift exchange. Refreshments followed hosted by the trio for listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Corbin
Progressive Arts Club of
Sandborn
W. E. Peden
Theron Lind
Raymond Straw
Paul Norris
Herbert Begeman
Lind
Peden
Corbin
John Adamson
Ralph Apple
Otto F. Due
Arthur Lynch
S. .S. Martin
Frank Nierste
Raymond Peden
Don Plummer
Robert D
Leader Training Lesson At Bloomfield Bank
Purdue specialist Miss Ezelle Johnson led a leader training session on personality at Bloomfield State Bank. Greene county clubs represented, with 26 of 33 present. The program urged members to define personality and submit definitions for recording as future topics. Follow-up lessons available through the Extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezelle Johnson
Purdue
Bloomfield State Bank
Greene County
Women of Moose Enjoy Yule Dinner
Women of the Moose Chapter 19 held a Christmas dinner in the Antler room of the lodge home. Mary Blakely provided the turkey and dressing, prepared by Margaret Murdock. members brought covered dishes. Decorations by Irma Graves and Or ma Bosell led to a seasonal display and a gift exchange. Luciel Tannehill received the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Mary Blakely
Margaret Murdock
Irma Graves
Orma Bosell
Luciel Tannehill
Hickory area personals note illness and visits
Mrs. Freda Clayton is reported ill at home. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Kersey Ransord to the George Boone home, and many others visiting friends and relatives in Hickory and nearby Flint Michigan, Linton, and Vincennes during Thanksgiving week and weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Clayton
Kersey Ransord
George Boone
Freda
Ora Wolfe
Floyd Tryon
Dale Wolfe
Bill Phillips
Flint
Mich
Max Wolfe
Lula Anders
Ruby Anders
Linton
Charles Shake
California
Howard Anders
Alan
Bill Andrassey
Dean Moore
Kelsey Campbell
Carol Mason
Earl Robertson
Don Robertson
Bob Robertson
John Goodman
W. E. Gates
Farmington, Mich
Nell Patton
Arlie Patton
Hillcrest Hospital
Vincennes
Pleasantville social notes and travels update
Marco Items records visits among Pleasantville families with derivatives of Thanksgiving and weekend guests. Edits note Mr and Mrs Ray Timmerman Mrs Edith Bicknell visit. John Brown attends Repp and Mundt Christmas dinner in Columbus. Brown guests of Bill Renshaw. Thanksgiving guests include Raymond and Paul Poorman and families from Clay City Linton Cory and Indianapolis. multiple visits by Kaytons Chilvers Heim and Lucas families across Indiana and North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Timmerman
Edith Bicknell
Pleasantville
E. Garrett
John Brown
Repp and Mundt Company
Bob-o- Link
Columbus
Brown
Bill Renshaw
Henry Campbell
Raymond Campbell
Paul Poorman
Clay City
Bill Mason
Rebecca
Linton
Earl Poorman
Cory
Marvin Kayton
Indianapolis
Merle Kayton
Clyde Hostetter
Claude Heim
Elmer Childers
Bloomfield
Ray Heim
Sandborn
Mable Lucas
Donald Lucas
Black Mountain
N.C
Ample family holiday hacks from Heloise letters
Readers share practical tips and small fixes for Christmas living including using a playpen as a tree enclosure for young children, stocking rails on the tree, repurposing hair clips as clothespins and wreath pins, neck collar cleaning with alcohol, dyeing slacks with nylon net pompoms, pine cone decorations with white shoe polish, adhesive place mats for easy cleaning, and cereal handling to avoid rim spills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
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Larry Watson
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Jeff City
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Myra Bays
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John Host
Terry Graves
Don Terrell
Dom Ray
Judy Bales
Serene Trusty
Betty Dwyer
D'Lee
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S. Main
Ken Steigerwald
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Sandborn Home
Eagles
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Amyl Yip
Judie Downes
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