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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1948
Page
3
The Daily Citizen announces rates for display and classified ads including per inch and per word pricing. It notes minimums, same day publication, cash payment rules, and a disclaimer of responsibility for multiple insertions or advertiser reliability.
Society and clubs items must be in the office by 11 am to appear in the day’s issue. Personal news lodge party and church notices welcomed. Mrs. Marjorie Walters is coordinating submissions.
Chikateth Council of Pocahontas convenes at Red Men’s Hall at 7 p.m. Triad gathers at the public library at 6 30 p.m. Inter Church Council meets at Saron Evangelical Reformed Church at 7 p.m. Linton Council of Women to meet at the library at 2 p.m.
Quapaw Council No. 80 meets Red Men Hall at 7 30 p m. American Legion Auxiliary 7 30 p m K of P hall. Wesleyan Society Glenburn church community house. Violet Rebekah Lodge 312 hall 7 p m. Moose Lodge 1434 Moose Hall 7 30 p m. Glenburn Youth Fellowship community house 7 p m. IHM Class Christmas dinner 6 30 p m Mrs Lillian Powell. Linton lodge 560 F and A M 7 30 p m work MM degree Bedford lodge presiding refreshments. Rebekah lodge Christmas party after regular lodge at LOOF hall bring 50c for grab bag fruit or candy. Quapaw Council 860 Christmas party hall 7 p m members bring 25c gift for exchange Christmas refreshments.
Royal Neighbors meet at Red Men's Hall at 11 30 for an all day session. Eagles at Republican Headquarters at 7. Elks at Elks Home 7 30. Unity Lodge 637 S O O F at 7 30. Rotary lunch at Methodist basement 12 15. Bridge class 2. Mrs Seph Inman hosts 2 00. Elite club Xmas luncheon 1 30 hosted by Mrs Milo Mitchell and Mrs Kenneth Broshears co hostesses.
The Hiawatha club meets at Red Men's hall for all day. Choir practice at the Christian American Legion Post at 7 30 p m. United Brethren choir practice at the church at 7. Methodists meet at the church at 7 30 p m. Les Cercle des Amis gather at the community house at 1 p m. Baptist choir practice at the church at 7 p m.
Friday events include a prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission at seven p m Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men gathering at the hall at seven thirty p m and Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meeting at the Moose hall at seven thirty p m.
The Marco Home and Community Circle met at Mrs. Mary Frances Campbell home with a cedar decorated window and a cedar candle centerpiece. The meeting opened with Faith of Our Fathers and roll call with a Christmas verse. Readings by Mrs. Irma Mills and a secretary report showed $38.32 in the treasury. President Mrs. Georgia Baker received a blooming poinsettia and outlined 1949 lessons with committees named.
ee and Mrs. Faye Owens lead a list of members including Mesdames Corda Buckler Faye Lester Sadie Williams Lesta Campbell Ethel Young Bessie Good Pearl Lacy Helen Bowers Wilma Nell Coker Ida Anderson Dortha Newkirk Georgia Baker Mary May Harriett Campbell Mary V Campbell Irma Mills Geneva Carrithers Gladys Beck Mollie Anderson Wilma Sprinkle and hosts Mrs Campbell and co host Mrs Grabbe. The next meeting will be an all day covered dish dinner at Geneva Carrithers home with favorite cake recipes exchanged.
The Fortnightly club held its annual Christmas luncheon Friday at Mrs. Earl Bohley’s home with assist ant hostess Mrs. Herman Graper. The menu featured creamed chicken, baked potatoes, green beans, cranberry salad molds, date pudding and coffee. Members gave Christmas messages, decided to donate 25 to Rest Haven, 10 to a needy family, and 3.99 to the Tuberculosis Association, and prepared a care box for a Holland family.
Methodist WSCS hosted Thursday at Mrs. Harry McGrew s home with Mrs. Laura Corlett assisting. Five girls sang carols and readings were given by Miss Woner and Mrs. Bes sie Tate Gillan. The group donated 100 to Rest Haven home and exchanged gifts around a lighted tree before closing with Joy to the World. Refreshments were served to members and one guest.
The Ever Ready class of Ly ons gathered at Miss Olivia Baker and Miss Jen nie Slack home. The program opened with There s A Song in the Air and included scripture reading, prayer, a business meeting, another Christmas song, a gift exchange, and refreshments. Committee members were Mrs Grace Leavett, Miss Olivia Baker, and Miss Jennie Slack.
Miss Fay Guthrie of Newberry wed Earl Parker Vosloh of Bloomfield, Greene circuit court judge, in a 1 o clock Saturday ceremony at the First Presbyterian church Iowa City. The couple will reside in Bloomfield. Santa Claus gave treats to children after gifts. Guests enjoyed games, songs by Violet Perigo and Mrs Shank, and donuts coffee and soft drinks.
Two hundred twenty five employees of Linton Real Silk Hosiery Mills Plant No 4 and their guests attended a Christmas dance Saturday night at the Linton Elks home. An Indianapolis orchestra provided ballroom music while contests and entertainment filled the dining room. Refreshments of sandwiches and coffee were served by the company.
Four guests and thirty members of the Sunset Wranglers gathered Friday at the Conservation clubhouse for a Christmas party and election of officers. Forest Hunter was named president and the meeting proceeded with festivities.
Fifteen members of the World Beaters 4-H club of Switz City met at Miss Martha Thacker's home. The vice president led the meeting in the president's absence as old and new business were discussed. Christmas gifts were exchanged at the close of the evening. January 12 at Switz City High School.
Mr and Mrs James Priest announce the birth of their first child James David born in Cottage Hospital Galesburg Illinois on Thursday December 9. The newborn weighed 7 pounds 14 ounces. The father is the son of Mrs Ida Priest of this city.
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