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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1962
Page
1
People share tips on jeans crease methods using side insertion to speed drying and reduce wrinkles. A reader asks about pronouncing Heloise. A DIY clothes hanger gadget, ink stain removal questions, pen cap suggestions, fruit stain methods, shoelace fray fixes, and note on Heloise replying to readers in this column.
Premiere on ABC features The Potentate with Theodore Bikel as a Communist entangled in political decline. Also: Perry Mason on CBS The Case of the Polka Dot Pony, My Three Sons on ABC Going Steady, McHale's Navy on ABC, Hazel on NBC Herbert for Hire, Andy Williams NBC with Bette Davis and Notre Dame, Alfred Hitchcock CBS The Tender Poisoner with Dana Dailey and Howard Duff.
The Saron United Church of Christ Young Adult Fellowship elected officers at the Minnich home Monday. Jerry Kramer was named president Jim Crawshaw vice president and Mrs Minnich secretary and treasurer A covered dish dinner preceded the meeting and the devotional period followed led by Rev Boyd Stepler The group caroled through the city and returned for dessert Those attending included Mr and Mrs Jerry Kramer Mr and Mrs Jim Crawshaw Mr and Mrs Philip Bredeweg Mr and Mrs Cliff Kramer Mr and Mrs Arnold Engle Rev and Mrs Boyd Stepler Mrs Alfred Moehlmann Jr and the hosts.
The Marco Methodist Church Sunday school volunteers hosted a Christmas meeting in the basement with officers and hostesses Mrs. Mary Garrett Mrs. Yvette McCombs Mrs. Maxine McKim and Mrs. Val Heim. The group decorated with a tree a cornucopia and festive refreshments.
The Fourth grade Sunday school class held a Christmas party in the church basement with Mrs Halden in charge. Members enjoyed decorated rooms, games, a gift exchange around the tree, cookies, Cokes and candy canes. Participants included Jim and Jarry Brumfield Andy Baughman Jim Floyd David Gatz Bill Gatz Bill Murphy Joe Ellis Brad McIntyre Tierry Mullis Claudia Shepherd Jennifer Herbert Debbie Hewitt and Mrs Shepherd assisted by her son Hal.
A kid friendly nog recipe uses 2 eggs 1 cup peanut butter and 2 tablespoons sugar to blend with 4 cups instant nonfat dry milk. Serve chilled yields 4 portions. Also an advertising note promotes Citizen office printing services for commercial jobs.
TV schedule fragment shows daily lineup with programs like You Asked For It Wyatt Harp Indiana University Noahs Ark Mahalia Jackson Sings Popeye Show Sea Hunt Rocky Show and The Finest Hour across afternoon and evening slots with sign offs and late night airings.
WTHI Channel 10 in Terre Haute Indiana lists a December schedule of Central Standard tours. The item notes broadcast times and regional listings for the month.
Listings show WFBM TV channel 6 in Indianapolis with program lineups for December 20 into December 21. Muntley Brinkley Report News Weather and entertainment fare include Dr Kildare Hazel Andy Williams Tonight Show and game shows. NBC programming features Peter Gunn Merv Griffin Truth or Consequences and Make Room For Daddy among others.
The lineup lists Frances Farmer at 5:00 followed by Continental Classroom at 6:00 and Huntley Brinkley at 6:45. Programs continue with International at 7:30 and Sing Along with Mitch at 8:30 and Tonight Show slots ending with News and Prayer at 1:15.
Mr and Mrs Lowery Millick mark 50 years of marriage with an open house reception from 1 to 4 pm on Sunday December 23 at Glenburn Community House. They were wed December 25 1912 in Linton at the bride's parents home. They have four children and six grandchildren and plan family attendance.
Sterling M. Dietrich, district director, reminds owners paying highway use tax in installments that the next payment is due by Dec 31 and a Form 2990 must be filed for all taxable vehicles. New owners should verify whether tax was already paid for the current year on second hand vehicles.
Admissions include Mrs. Kenneth Frye of Linton giving birth to a six pound one ounce son unnamed. Also listed are Jesse Price of Switz City. Dismissals include Arlie Mitchell of Jasonville Mrs. Willard Neill of Worthington Roger Rose of Linton and Mrs Rowena Carmichael of Lyons.
The Dow Jones averages climb led by 30 industrials up 2.72 to 649.72. The 20 rails advance 0.48 to 138.74, the 15 utilities gain 0.88 to 128.52, and the overall 65-stock index improves 1.06 to 227.87.
Weather update notes scattered rain and snow across Indiana with small moisture amounts. The report cites Phoenix Arizona at .14 inches in 24 hours and St Louis Missouri at .19 inches in six hours. Dense fog in the San Francisco Bay area stranded thousands of travelers at San Francisco and Oakland airports with lift forecast today.
Dated Sunday through Tuesday reports detail visits among DUGGER residents. Families including Smiths, Waltons, Pitts, Bruning, Plum mers, Rogersons, Hall, DeNeve, Wolfe, and Osbornes travel between Sullivan Jasonville Terre Haute Linton and nearby towns for visits, showers, and gatherings.
Recent guests include Mrs. Herb Licklider and daughter from St Louis. Mr. and Mrs. George Hoover of Plainville. Alvin McCarty and others visiting Wickliff. Morris White and family at Beech Grove. Ruth Hirth and Mildred Wells at a Delta Kappa Gamma luncheon and Christmas party in Sullivan. L A Hunter and Orval in Indianapolis. Grace Long visiting Indianapolis. Minnie Kirk Vincennes and Ella Uland Lin ton visiting Lizzie Buzan. Hans Kliessling of Indianapolis visiting Mrs Katie Moore. Vera Lyon and son of Loogootee visiting Brantley Flynn.
Loganport Indiana fire in the infirmary ward of Logansport State Hospital forced evacuation of more than 200 patients. Dr. Ernest J. Fogel said 216 patients were moved in about two minutes as shifts converged. blaze found in clothing room, confined to that area with no immediate damage estimate. Cause under investigation after incident tied to Christmas party preparations.
Miss Blanche Pugh, 71, former Lyons and Paris resident, died this morning at the Franklin Masonic Home. She was born January 11, 1891, in Plummer east of Lyons, worked for Illinois Central Railroad at Paris, and was a member of Bethany Christian church and the Lyons Eastern Star. Funeral services set for 10:00 a.m. DST Saturday at the Masonic home chapel with graveside rites at Prairie Chapel cemetery east of Lyons at 2:00 p.m. DST.
Timofei Akhazov, president of the Chuvash Republic, denounced Indiana University professor John Kruger for belittling Chuvash workers. Tass reports Akhazov called the book a shadow on Soviet realities and questioned equality of Soviet republics. He urged Kruger to study equality issues in the United States instead.
Dominicans turnout in large numbers for first free elections in nearly 40 years in sunny weather. Long lines formed at polling places with no disorders reported though some bargaining over procedures and ballots occurred. Interior reports show similar heavy participation. Voters choose a president congress and municipal officials.
Miles Laboratory Inc. announced a donation valued at more than $1 million in wholesale drugs to aid the Cuban prisoner release effort. President Edward H. Beardsley said two semi trailers carrying vitamins, medicines and diagnostic aids departed Elkhart and were to arrive Friday in Port Everglades Florida for delivery to the S S African Pilot.
The Xi chapter initiated two elementary teachers Mrs Mabel Hamlin of Eastern School and Mrs Lelia Lindsey of Switz City Central during a meeting at the American Legion home in Sullivan. Guest Hilda Begeman of Vincennes attended.
Girl Scout Troop 366 carried out a Christmas project with caroling and homemade cookies in Santa Claus containers. They visited Carol Sanders and shared gifts, games, and refreshments. Leaders Mrs William Minnich and Mrs Leon Sanders helped arrange the party with ten scouts present.
Ada offers to handle everyday tasks and errands through phone service at 847 4487. The ad promises reliable help for various household chores and small jobs.
Former Worthington residents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fowler of Patricksburg celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Married December 7, 1912, they have ten children including Charles, Robert, Bill, Jim, and others, plus 28 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. The family dined together and welcomed visitors at their home. A three tier cake and punch marked the celebration with many cards of congratulations.
Santa Claus will stop at the Fraternal Order of Eagles lodge hall at 6 00 PM Friday night officers said today. Treats will be distributed to children and grandchildren of Eagles members as part of the event.
A brief classified blurb promotes citizen want ads with a call to action to call 847-4427 for immediate money making results. It emphasizes urgency and immediacy in obtaining extra funds.
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