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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1962
Page
5
Heloise answers readers on methods to crease jeans sideways using creasers, a DIY clothes dryer gadget from clothespins, removing ballpoint ink from plastic and leather, shoe string tips with a pin, and general household hints. Readers’ questions span pronunciation, stain removal, and practical tricks for everyday chores.
Premiere on ABC features Theodore Bikel as a dedicated Communist returning from the United States amid suspicions about his career. Co stars include David Opatoshu. OtherCBS and ABC shows feature Perry Mason, My Three Sons, McHale's Navy, Hazel, Andy Williams with Bette Davis, and Alfred Hitchcock presenting The Tender Poisoner with Dana Dailey Jan Sterling and Howard Duff.
The Saron United Church of Christ Young Adult Fellowship elected Jerry Kramer as president Jim Crawshaw as vice president and Mrs Minnich as secretary and treasurer at a meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Bill Minnich A covered dish dinner followed and devotion led by Rev Boyd Stepler The group caroled at several city homes before returning to the Minnich residence for dessert
The Marco Methodist Church Sunday school class held a Christmas gathering in the basement with hostesses Mrs. Mary Garrett Mrs. Yvette McCombs Mrs. Maxine McKim and Mrs. Val Heim. The evening featured carols a devotional reading and gift exchanges among members and guests.
The Fourth grade Sunday school class of First Methodist Church met in the basement for a Christmas party led by teacher Mrs Halden. Activities included decorated rooms, games with prizes for Jennifer Herbert Claudia Shepherd Joe Ellis Jim Brumfield and Brad McIntyre, a gift exchange, cookies and Cokes, and candy canes as favors. Attendees included Jim and Jerry Hrumfield Andy Baughman Jim Floyd David and Bill Gatz Bill Murphy Joe Ellis Brad McIntyre Terry Mullis Claudia Shepherd Jennifer Herbert Debbie Hewitt with Mrs Shepherd aided by her son Hal.
A child friendly eggnog recipe blends 2 eggs 1 cup peanut butter and 2 tablespoons sugar. Stir in 4 cups instant nonfat dry milk reconstituted as directed. Chill and serve. Recipe serves 4. Also an ad offering Citizens office printing services for commercial printing needs.
A detailed list of programs from 6:30 PM to 12:05 AM includes Super Car Wyatt Earp You Asked Fes 1/11:25 Daily Word Ind University Main Event Lunchtime Theatre Racing Jack LaLanne Noahs Ark Milady Matinee Lifeline Big Show Divorce Court Mahalia Jackson Sings Sign Off Popeye Show Rocky Popeye Sea Hunt Sheean Wyatt Earp Finest Hour Noahs Ark Big Show Mahalia Jackson Sings Sign Off.
WTHI TV Terre Haute Indiana lists schedule details for Central Standard Tours on December 20 and December 21 with holiday programming highlights. The brief item notes air times and channel information for local viewers.
Local TV slate lists morning and afternoon programs from 7:30 to 1:15 including Today News and Weather, Kukla and Ollie, film and game shows, medical and variety series. Notable titles include Dr Kildare Hazel Andy Williams Merv Griffin Loretta Young and NBC News.
Mr. and Mrs. Lowery Millick celebrate 60 years of marriage with an open house Sunday December 23 from 1 to 4 pm at Glenburn Community House. They wed December 25 1912 in Linton at the bride’s parents home. Their children and six grandchildren will join relatives from Martinsville Albany and Rantoul for the event.
District Director of Internal Revenue Sterling M. Dietrich reminds truck and bus owners paying highway use tax in installments that December 31 is the due date for the next payment. A Form 2990 must be filed for all taxable vehicles by the month after first public highway use, with annual liability. new owners should verify prior payment by previous owners.
Admissions include Mrs. Kenneth Frye of Linton who gave birth to a 6 lb 1 oz son unnamed. Also listed is 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.
Light rain and snow are forecast for Indiana while Phoenix picks up significant moisture. The San Francisco Bay area endures dense fog delaying thousands of holiday travelers at San Francisco and Oakland airports, with the fog expected to lift today.
Dugger and surrounding areas report weekend visits as families from Brooklyn Sullivan Anderson and Carl isle plus Terre Haute attend gatherings. Stops include Ed Walters Emory Wolfe Grace Rogerson Chloe Smedley and Raymen Plummer with several households hosting and attending a shower for Steven Osborne in Terre Haute.
Recent social visits include Mrs. Herb Licklider and her daughter from St. Louis Missouri with Mrs. Katie Moore. Mr. and Mrs. George Hoover from Plainville. Alvin and a friend visiting Wickliff. Morris White and family visiting Bob Jones in Beech Grove. Ruth Hirth and Mildred Wells at a Delta Kappa Gamma luncheon and Christmas party in Sullivan. L A Hunter and Orval Hunter in Indianapolis. Grace Long visiting Indianapolis. Minnie Kirk of Vincennes and Ella Uland of Linton with Lizzie Buzan. Hans Kliesling of Indianapolis visiting Katie Moore. Vera Lyon and her son from Loogootee visiting Brantley Flynn.
A fire in the infirmary ward at Logansport State Hospital forced the evacuation of 216 patients in about two minutes as shifts combined for safety. The blaze started in a clothing room and remained confined there. Cause and damage estimates were not yet known.
Miss Blanche Pugh 71 longtime Lyons and Paris Ill resident died this morning at Franklin Masonic Home She lived east of Lyons in early life and belonged to Bethany Christian church Lyons chapter of the Order of Eastern Star worked for Illinois Central at Paris before retirement Survived by stepmother Minnie Pugh and nieces and nephews Funeral services set 10 09 DST Saturday at Masonic Home Chapel Graveside rites with Lyons Eastern Star at Prairie Chapel Cemetery east of Lyons at 2 00 DST Saturday
Timofei Akhazov president of the Chuvash Republic condemned Indiana University professor John Kruger for belittling Chuvash workers and questioning Soviet equality. Tass reported Akhazov urged Kruger to study domestic equality issues in the United States rather than interfere with Soviet affairs.
Dominicans turned out in large numbers in sunny weather for their first free elections in nearly 40 years. Long lines formed at polling places with some minor haggling over procedures and ballots in several precincts. Interior reports indicated similar heavy turnouts as voters chose president congress and municipal officials.
Miles Laboratory Inc announced a donation worth over 1 million dollars in wholesale drugs to aid the Cuban prisoner release effort. Two semi trailer trucks carrying vitamin supplements medicinal aids and diagnostic supplies left Elkhart Indiana and were to arrive Friday in Port Everglades Florida for delivery to the S S African Pilot.
Xi chapter conducts initiation during a meeting at the American Legion home in Sullivan. New members are Mabel Hamlin of Eastern School and Lelia Lindsey of Switz City Central. Guest Hilda Begeman from Vincennes attends.
Girl Scout Troop No 366 carried out a Christmas project by carolling and delivering self made cookies in Santa Claus containers. They gathered at leader Mrs William Minnich home then visited Carol Sanders for a party with gifts games and refreshments.
A classified ad promotes services with a phone contact 847 4487 for various tasks. It highlights reliable assistance for both special and routine jobs. The brief notice emphasizes quick responses and practical support from a local helper.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fowler of Patricksburg longtime Worthington residents celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. They wed December 7, 1912 and raised ten children across Indiana. The celebration included a family dinner and visitors at home, with a three tier cake and many congratulatory cards from relatives and friends.
Santa Claus will stop at the Eagles lodge hall at 6 00 Friday night. Officers said treats will be distributed to children and grandchildren of Fraternal Order of Eagles members.
A classified pitch urges immediate action to obtain extra money. It invites readers to call 847-4487 and promises results from citizen want ads with a sense of urgency.
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