Gravemier Home Scene For Class Meeting
Friendship class of Olive Branch Baptist church held a Christmas party at the Gravemier home in Linton. Officers were elected: Bob Steele president, Leon Moody vice president, and Mrs. Jean Pope secretary. A new church sign on Highway 54 was discussed as Rev. Bill Green led devotions.
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Olive Branch Baptist Church
Frank Gravemier
Linton
Leon Moody
Bob Steele
Jean Pope
Highway 54
Bill Green
Mildred Pope
Ferris Pope
Linda
Connie
Bobby
Tommy
Bob McClure
Donald
Green
Bill Ellis
Jimmy
Donna
Homer
Gertrude Brewer
Herman Bredeweg
Kim
Don Pope
Wayne Gravemier
Greg
Mark
Local clubs schedule evening meetings and parties
The notice lists multiple group activities for Friday and Saturday at churches lodges temples and homes. Events include choir practices Eagle and Elks lodge meetings Rotary luncheon Rainbow assembly treasurers and gift exchanges plus Christmas parties and officer elections with times from 6 00 p m to 8 00 p m and a 7 00 a m Saturday Civitan club gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EUB
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Rotary Club
Kendall’s
Linton Assembly of the Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Converta-Boat debut by Kon-Ko Inc in Alabama
In Aron Ohio the new Converta-Boat is described as a platform mounted on three inner tubes with a back rest oars and fittings for a small outboard motor. Manufactured by Kon-Ko Inc of Haleyville Alabama this craft adapts the inner tube raft for water sports and boating use.
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Aron
Ohio
Wep
Goodyear
Kon-Ko, Inc
Haleyville
Ala
Past Noble Grands Dinner Party Celebrates Christmas
Linton Past Noble Grands held a Christmas dinner at Klusmeier's. Members prayed, sang carols, and enjoyed contests with prizes. Mrs Anna Shepard played Santa, presenting gifts. Officers for the coming year were named: Liza Stanton president, Dewey Gosnell vice president, T C Allee secretary, Roscoe Bicknell treasurer, C W Martin flower fund chair. June Lockhart, star of Lassie, is noted as third generation in acting Lockhart family.
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Klusmeier
Linton Past Noble Grands Club
Mary Nickerson
Santa Claus
Anna Shepard
Liza Stanton
Dewey Gosnell
T. C. Allee
Roscoe Bicknell
C. W. Martin
Flower Fund
Gosnell
Nickerson
Ethel Rhorer
Allee
Sarah Beveridge
Shepard
Eliza Haney
Bicknell
Martin
Today's Bible Thought by Rev Boyd Stepier
A devotional reflection from Rev Boyd Stepier of Saron United Church of Christ on Isaiah 9 6 and the question whether the title Wonderful remains meaningful after Christmas.
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Boyd Stepier
Saron United Church of Christ
H-12 Club Holds Christmas Party and Gifts
The H-12 club enjoyed a turkey dinner at Klusmeier's dining room for their Christmas party. Santa distributed gifts, a round robin letter was prepared for Mrs. Harvey Grounds in Australia, and prizes were awarded to several members including Mrs. Dorsey Woodward and Mrs. Emery Huff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H-12
Klusmeier
Australia
Dorsey Woodward
Emery Huff
Jack Spice
Roscoe Bicknell
Forest Gilbert
C. W. Martin
John Jones
W. D. Roof
E. L. Cole
John Maddison
Oscar Hauss
Poole and Johnson Set December Wedding Date
Miss Carolyn Poole and her fiancé John Johnson choose Saturday December 22 for their wedding at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Linton at 7:30 PM. Poole is the daughter of Donald Poole of Linton and Johnson is the son of Mrs. Mary Johnson of Switz City. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.
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Carolyn Poole
John Johnson
Evangelical United Brethren
Linton
Donald Poole
Mary Johnson
Switz City
Toolmaker Found Dead in Terre Haute Home
James Fuchs aged 52, a tool and die maker, was found shot to death Tuesday at his Terre Haute residence. Authorities said the death appeared to be self-inflicted. The report notes an unrelated statistic that the U.S. population has grown about 2.8 million annually in recent years, versus 1.8 million over the past 50 years.
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Terre Haute
Ind
James Fuchs
U.S
Bill Ausburne
Dallas
Tex
Baptist Circle Christmas Program At First Baptist Church
The Mu Beta Gamma mission circle presented a Christmas program at the First Baptist church with Mrs. Irene Branstetter as program leader. A trio sang carols, scripture was read, and devotionals drew on Billy Graham’s No Room in the Inn. New member Cora Hobbs welcomed guests as White Cross efforts reported gifts and sweaters sent to Hong Kong.
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Mu Beta Gamma
First Baptist Church
Irene Branstetter
Evelyn Slover
Ann Hensley
Virginia Franklin
Matthew
Gagnell Sparks
Bethlehem
Doris Thornton
Gertrude Cornell
Leta Corbin
Cora Hobbs
Mother’s Guild
White Cross
Hong Kong
Muriel Geatches
St Peters Parish Christmas Dinner Honors Parish Groups
St Peter s Parish and its men s club hosted the annual Christmas dinner at St Peter s hall on Sunday evening. Committee members included Violet Cornelius Selina Davis Thelma Holden Ruth Brown Mildred Farris Hyla Johnson Mary Ann McBride Mary Veth Thelma Vitosky. Door prize went to Pauline Cory and a crocheted bedspread to Helen Shank of Sandborn. Prizes were also awarded to several members for games and exchanges.
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St. Ann’s
Pauline Cory
Helen Shank
Sandborn
Joe Feeney
Margaret Donie
Paul Cooksey
Yale Dinner Party Highlights Local Business Women
Lin ton Business and Professional Women's club met at Klusweier's Monday evening for a Christmas story by Mrs. Hazel Gilbreath titled The Littlest Angel. Mrs. Fred Lindsey and Mrs. Eskel Beasley sang Come to the Stable before the tale.
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Hazel Gilbreath
Linton Business and Professional Women’s Club
Klusweier
Fred Lindsey
Eskel Beasley
Esther Clayton
Betty West
Blanche McGrew
Mable Cox
Estelle Phillips
Sesson
Sally Butler
Gardner Named To Run Gary Placement Office
Indiana State Employment Service named Daniel Gardner of Whiting to manage its Gary placement office. Gardner brings 25 years of service as a veteran employee.
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Indianapolis
Phc
Indiana State Employment Service
Daniel Gardner
Whiting
Gary
Gardner
Allen Ludden Receives Horatio Alger Award
Allen Ludden host of Password on CBS. He becomes the only performing arts figure to win the Horatio Alger Award, recognition of achievement and character.
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Allen Ludden
CBS
Horatio Alger Award
Seymour officer penalized by Board of Safety
Seymour Indiana police captain Jackie R Nowling was found guilty of conduct unbecoming an officer and disobedience and sentenced to a 60 day unpaid suspension and demotion to patrolman The board acquitted him on a separate charge of misusing funds entrusted to him
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Seymour
Ind
Board of Safety Today
Jackie R. Nowling
Nowling
Calvary Baptist Class Hosts Christmas Party at Dennis Home
Win a Couple class of Calvary Baptist Tabernacle gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dennis home Monday evening for a Christmas party. Rev. William Hollen led with prayer and business matters were handled by Lester Ball.
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Donald Dennis
Wina
Calvary Baptist Tabernacle
William Hollen
Lester Ball
Philbert Wright
David Landis
Julia Wright
Kay Landis
Bill McNew
Joan McNew
Juanita Dennis
Marjorie Ball
Mary Ann Gullian
Helien
Jesus
Dennis
Richard Gullian
Hollen
Johnny French
Flier and companion escape serious injuries in crash
Don Wilburn and Fred Stephenson survived a light plane crash near Sheridan while spotting foxes for a hunting party from the Elwood Fox Club. Both men, aged 42 and 49 respectively, were reported uninjured after the Tuesday incident.
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Sheridan
Ind
Don Wilburn
Elwood
Fred Stephenson
Noblesville
Fox Club
Betsy Palmer Traces Start of Acting Career
Betsy Palmer, known for her appearance on Ive Got A Secret, began dramatic lessons after an aptitude test suggested she could pursue performance. The early training set Palmer on a path to stage and screen acting.
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Betsy Palmer
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Gravemier
Glenburn Methodist -Wscs
Linton Home Demonstration Club
Klusmeier’s
Psi Iota Xi
Mary Lee Brumfield
First Methodist Choir
Salvation Army Home League
Linton Lodge No
A.M
Saron
Eagles
Lodge Hall
Hiawatha Club
Red Men’s Hall
American Legion
Legion Home
Christian
First Baptist
Harmony
Quapaw Tribe No. 143
Improved Order of Red Men
Red Men
Women of
Moose
Moose Home
CES
Women’s Social and Benevolent Club of
Lyons
Ralph Isenogle
Linton Civitan Club
June Lockhart
CBS Television Network
Lockharts
Isaiah
Christ
Miss Poole
United Press International
Holland
Baptist Circle
Branstetter
Margaret Wakefield
Kathryn Lester
Gladys Farthing
Turkey
California
Florida
N. Main
Tere BS
Ocean Spray
Pumpkin Stokely’s—Delmonte—Farmers Price Sss
Sue
Tres
Johnson’s
Meadow
Asterior Market
Dial
St. Peter's Parish
Yale
Calvary Baptist
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