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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1928
Page
4
County Clerk Elmer W. Sherwood announced the 1929 hunting and fishing licenses are ready for sale. Licenses are valid from January 1, 1929 to January 1, 1930. Those hunting before year end must buy a 1929 license. Sale has been spread over the year since a two year time limit change.
Hollywood mourns Richard Maston 81 a noted motion picture director died after pneumonia. He was born in Linton to W P Easton who ran a general store near the Nickle theatre. His sisters Cleo and Winnie live in Hollywood. Cleo married a Fox Studios executive Mr Fox.
Readings and choirs perform in Judea country pageant with solos duets and a children’s program. Sunday worship includes study at 9:30 and a Christmas service at 10 featuring a pastor’s message and a play. Choir presents Christmas pageant at 7 with Bethlehem scenes and a modern pilgrimage.
The church invites the public to celebrate Christmas with worship and praise to God. Bible school at 9:30 a.m. includes Christmas selections. The annual orphan offering will be collected. Morning worship at 10:45, communion and sermon on The Value of the Nativity Story. Evening service at 7 with The Sceptre of Israel. Minister W. T. Mullins extends Christmas greetings.
Sunday school holds sessions at 9 30 a m and 7 1h with Ep worth Teague presenting The Glory of the Star pageant The mission hosts a single service prayer meeting Friday evening at 7 o clock Deaconess Nolan Yoder offer holiday wishes for Christmas and Christ’s spirit in every home
A Church of Christ invites attendance with worship at 10 30 a m followed by communion and a 12 30 pm class. A welcome awaits parishioners and visitors.
In the evening at 66 for the young people and then at 7 for the regular church assembly. Prayer meeting on Wednesday evening. E. E. Kranz.
Sunday schedule features 9:00 a m musical program and devotions, 9:30 a m junior division activities with songs and dialogues, 10:30 a m sermon Jesus the King, and 7:00 p m Christian Endeavor program with a playlet Japanese Madonna, gifts, offerings for Orphans Home. Also listed are radio broadcasts: 12:50 p m WBOW Terre Haute 1310, 1:00 p m WIEFMB Indianapolis 1050, 9:00 p m WOC Davenport Iowa, 6:30 p m WGBF Evansville, 7:30 p m WNOX Knoxville Tennessee.
Captain Eva Carr invites the public to a Christmas program at Moose Hall at 7 p.m. with additional meetings listed as open air and indoors at various times Sunday morning and evening. Christmas baskets will be distributed Christmas Eve.
President Coolidge approved Attorney General Sargent’s recommendation to grant a full pardon to former Representative John W. Langley of Kentucky. Langley, convicted in a liquor conspiracy case, served time at Atlanta federal penitentiary. He is married to Katherine Langley, a Kentucky House member.
The article notes a shift as men regularly shop in Linton lingerie stores. one third of personal purchases come from new customers. Men and women inspect chemises, teddies, and step-ins, often knowing sizes, with exchanges arranged if needed during the holiday season.
Former Indiana appellate judge Joseph Hooker Shea aged 65 dies in Indianapolis. Funeral details and survivor list expected as city mourns notable jurist with decades of service in state courts.
A prominent Indiana Democrat and longtime lawyer Judge Shea died today in Seymour. Born in 1860, he served as a district judge and had been active in state politics for years. He had practiced law in Seymour since 1922 before his death from embolism while serving as ambassador to Chile in 1916.
Indianapolis December 22 The nine year non accident record of Tom Summers a 67 year old railroad crossing watchman was ruined today by an incident at the crossing. Summers had held the post without a reportable accident for nearly a decade.
May Taylor, 40, was seriously injured when a train collision occurred at an unguarded crossing. The event ended a decade of guarded crossings and prompted safety concerns.
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