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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

3

Social calendar events and church activities listed

Social calendar notes church choir practices at 7 to 7 15 p m at multiple churches. American Legion Post and Loyal order events, Hiawatha club all day meeting, Pythian Sisters Christmas parties, Thursday Bridge Club gathering, Young Peoples class Christmas party hosted by Miss Winona Boston, and Past Chief circle Christmas gathering.

Young Peoples U. B. Church E. B.arnes Winona Boston Pythian Sisters Roll Hageman

Local Club Meetings Schedule Based on Evening Notices

Sons of the American Legion gather at 6 50 p m to discuss Legion Home. Quapaw Tribe No 143 meets at 1 p m. Townsend club convenes at City hall 7 p m. Bay View club members planning Bloomfield trip meet at public library at 5 o clock.

Sonss of American Legion Legion

Myurle Encampment at the Half Plays Saturday Draft

A fragment notes a Saturday event at Myurle Encampment with a 222 score at half time and a time reference. The readable text is sparse and unclear on full details.

Myurle At & P.m

Initiation Ceremonies for Eleven New Members Held

The Linton Business and Professional Women's Club conducted candlelit initiation rites for eleven new members during its annual Christmas party at the American Legion home. Members named include Mrs. Roy Borders and Miss Jenna Shepherd, among others. The next club meeting is set for January 4 at the local Public Library.

Linton Business and Professional Women’s Club American Legion Roy Borders Lou Fleetwood Mary Bolin W. F. Craft Esther Trotter Charles Wolford Violet Kelley Elma Hunley R. M. Vincent Jenna Shepherd Bar- 4 Holden

Miss Beverly Edwards Honored at Lyons

Miss Beverly Edwards celebrated her thirteenth birthday anniversary with a party at her Lyons home. Friends attended and enjoyed games and contests followed by refreshments. Guests included Margie Benam Ruth Banard Ruth Page Bute Edwards Dale Resler Genovards Max Edwards Merlin Fisher Cliffory Stalcup Bob Kirk James Gastineau and the guest of honor. regrets from Joan Canady Betty Frederick and Betty Grounds. The honored guest received many gifts.

Joan Canady Betty Frederick Betty Grounds

Local Social Notes Include Lyons and Switz City Visits

SPERSONALS Charles Skemp of Lyons was in Linton on business Wednesday. Cecil Wright of Switz City was in this city Wednesday.

Charles Skemp Lyons Linton Cecil Wright Switz City

Linton Study Club Holds Christmas Party At Mrs Tindall Home

Mrs Charles Tindall hosted the Linton Study Club Christmas gathering with yuletide decor and readings. Members and guests shared carols contests awards to Mrs Herbert Asdell and Mrs James Clayton, readings by Mary Nell Tate Betty Jo Borders and others, gifts exchanged and refreshments served.

Charles .Tindall Linton Study Club Smith Lynn Herbert Asdell James Clayton Mary Nell Tate Betty Jo Borders Miss Borders James Whiten Riley Bruce Tate Miss Tate Santa Claus Lynn Tindall Russell Pope Mesdames Guy Ramsey Ora Clayton Blang Silvey Robert Raney Ben Raney, Jr George Baker Thad Wolford

Lyons Missionary Society Changes Meeting Date

Members of the Women's Missionary society of the Christian church in Lyons Indiana voted to move their meeting from the first Wednesday to the first Thursday each month. They gathered at Mrs. William Wolfe’s home for the annual Christmas party with songs, a devotional, and a Christmas playlet led by several members. Refreshments followed for guests and members including Mrs. Ovid Keller, Mrs. Charles Jones, and Mary Tibbett among others.

Mary Tibbett Roscoe Holder Dora Dean Hayes Walter Mullis J. S. Simmons Ovid Keller Charles Jones Pauline Allen Madge Pikard Mesdanmes Lawrence Gibson Walter Muliis Voris Davidson James Donagher Tom Pickard Harold Dayboff Ed Davis Foster Edwards James Simons Dora Dean Hayes Lucile Burnam

Wednesday Bridge Club Hosts Christmas Meeting

Linton Wednesday Night Bridge club met at Mrs. Thomas Richardson’s home for a regular gathering. Mrs. Lloyd Richardson won high score with gifts exchanged around a lit Christmas tree and refreshments served after games. Present were Mesdames Lloyd Richardson Guy Moss Bert Kinnaman Gerald Rupert Roy McDaniels Arthur Berns Charles Weaver and the hostess. The club plans another meeting in two weeks with Mr. Kinnaman as hostess.

Linton Thomas Richardson Lloyd Richardson Charles Weaver Roy McDaniels Mesdames Lloyd Richardson Guy Moss Bert Kinnaman Gerald Rupert Arthur Berns Richardson Mr. Kinnaman

Donations Voted By Elite Federate Club Members

Elite Federate members met at Mrs. Ray Baughman’s home to vote donations totaling 2 to the Linton Community Chest fund 2 to Associated Charities 1 to the Red Cross 1 to Greene County anti Tuberculosis association and 15 to the Federation of Women’s clubs Foundation fund. The gathering featured holiday decorations music a short dramatic act and a Christmas story with members exchanging gifts and giving favors of red candy cones.

Federate Club Ray Baughman Linton Community Chest Fund Associated Charities Red Cross Greene County anti-Tuberculosis Association Foundation Fund Federation of Women's Clubs Baughman Orville Coleman Don Smith Harris Wilkie James Mitten Bethlehem Earl J. Aikin Coleman Santa Claus Greene County

Haferkamp-Harbin Wedding Announced

Lyons Indiana December report announces the marriage of Bonnie Haferkamp and Roy E. Harbin. The ceremony occurred December 9 at the Jasonville Methodist church with Rev. Joseph E. Beal officiating. The couple plans to reside in Linton.

Lyons Ind John Hafercamp Bonnie Roy E. Harbin Clyde Harbin Linton Methodist Jasonville Joseph E. Beal Lyons High School Linton-Stockton High School

Bay View Club Plans Bloomfield Meeting Attendance

Bay View club members are asked to meet at the Public Library in Bloomfield at 5 o'clock Friday evening for transportation to the meeting.

Bay View Club Bloomfield Public

What Do You Think Do You Help With Housework

Readers across professions share views on whether men contribute enough to housework after long workdays. Stenographer favors minimal help, housewife argues men should do dishes, miner says husbands should not be required to clean.

Miner

Greene County Court Records Note Marriage License And Lawsuit

The Greene circuit court in Bloomfield issued a marriage license to Leonard Fusco of Linton and Iva Dell Jeffers of Linton. A civil suit was filed by Virginia Michael, by her next friend John Michael, against Howard Cromwell for damages.

Lew Good Greene Circuit Bloomfield Leonard Fusco Joe Fusco Linton Iva Dell Jeffers Pansy Jeffers Virginia Michael John Michael Howard Cromwell

Lyons Church Class Enjoys Gathering

Lyons Ind December twenty second. Members of the young girls class of the Christian church held a party and gift exchange at teacher Miss Nina Edwards home. Games were played and a short playlet was given. Refreshments were served. Guests Mary Lou Edwards Ettamae Edwards and members Delema Baker Wilma Bedwell Evelyn Kinman Lois Canady Patsy Patterson Nancy Patterson.

Lyons, Ind The Christian Church Nina Edwards Mary Lou Ettamae Edwards Delema Baker Wilma Bedwell Evelyn Kinnaman Lois Canady Patsy Nancy Patterson

14 JC Club Members Enjoy Christmas Fete

The 14 JC club held a Christmas party at Mrs. Marcel Coulomb s home with Yuletide decor. Officers for the new year were elected: Mrs. Coulomb president Miss Blanche Piper vice president Mrs Melvin Mathena secretary treasurer and Mrs Guy Richards press reporter. Bingo prizes went to several members and a large Christmas tree was lit as gifts were exchanged followed by refreshments for club members.

14-Jc Club Marcel Coulomb Blanche Piper Melvin Mathena Guy Richards Charles Bryant Rufus Bryant Stella Piper Forol Brentiy Fred Silvey Wis. Coulomb Christies

Christmas Party United by Junior High at First Christian

Members of the Junior High Department of the First Christian church gathered in the west basement Tuesday evening for their annual Christmas party with special guests. Santa Claus arrived with a pack for all as folk games and unison singing filled the event under Miss Helen McGriffin's direction. Refreshments included devil's food cake with whipped cream, Ritz crackers, and hot chocolate.

The First Christian Church Fanny Eght Helen McGriffin Santa Claus Gitta

Smiths Entertain Pleasantville Group

Mr and Mrs Ed Smith of Pleasantville entertained Jericho church members with dinner and an afternoon of singing in Dugger Indiana. The program featured guitar and banjo tunes by Ed Smith and his son Bill with many local families in attendance from Dugger Linton and Pleasantville.

Dugger Ind Ed Smith Pleasantville Jericho Bill Smith Billy Linton Dora Broshears Leonard Buckner Floyd Goodman Wilma Brewer Herschel Goodman Stellers

Five Cent Virginia Care Stamp No Longer Available

The Post Office Department announced the five cent Virginia Care commemorative is exhausted at the Philatelic agency. First day sales of the new 24 cent Benjamin Harrison and 25 cent William McKinley stamps totaled $18,295 and $19,048 with over 45,000 covers canceled for each. The U. S. Post Office has requisitioned 3,770,000,000 postage stamps for 45,000 offices, about 1,000,000,000 more than the 1937 Christmas season.

Post Office Department Washington Virginia Philatelic Agency Benjamin Harrison William McKinley U. S NEA Service, Inc

Walter Pipple seeks exit from Matanuska colony coop

Walter Pipple plans to end his participation in the Matanuska Alaska colony cooperative marketing agreement after earning about 11000 dollars over two years. Court proceedings are set for January 9 to determine eviction from the project.

Walter Pipple Matanuska Alaska

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