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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1964
Page
4
The Lyons Community Betterment club will hold its annual Christmas program at 8 15 p m Wednesday Dec 23 in downtown Lyons at the Christmas tree site. All Lyons children are invited to meet Santa Claus and treats will be provided. A special program is planned. The tree was erected and decorated by club members. Last year more than 125 children attended.
Miss Nola Yoder, superintendent of Rest Haven home at Linton, announced gifts received from many groups. Donated items include jelly, fruit, quilts, towels, sheets, candies, cookies, and Christmas gifts from churches, clubs, and youth organizations in Fairplay township, Graysville, Switz City, Bloomfield, Shoals, and Saron United Church of Christ, benefiting every resident.
Wistful, the New York bred Thoroughbred, won the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park. The horse named Wistful also claimed the inaugural race in 1917 and later the 1949 event for Calumet Farm.
Local unions clubs religious and service groups schedule meetings and practices through Tuesday and Wednesday at various venues. Notable gatherings include Lin ton Public Library, Klusmeier's, Red Men's hall, Legion home, Moose home, First Church of God, Masonic hall, First Methodist church, Lyons church, and Christmas Eve at Humphreys Park shelter house.
The Greene Circuit court clerk Claude Story in Bloomfield reports five couples applying for licenses. Jerald Oniones and Joetta K Hall of Linton, Eddie Griffith and Betty Pearson of Solsberry route 1, Carl Hall and Connie Stevens of Linton routes, Daniel Jackson of Springville route 1 and Shirley Marie Starling of Odon, Charles Cox of Linton route 1 and Judith Dudley of Linton.
St Peter s Church announces a midnight High Mass for Christmas with 11 30 p m prelude by a children's choir and Latin rite. Father Joseph Steckler celebrant, assisted by John Scott McBride and Loren Stockrahm. choir directed by Sister Joseph Monica with many members. Additional masses at 8 a m at St Joan of Arc Jasonville and 9 30 a m at St Peter s on Christmas Day. visitors invited.
The Alpha Bible class of the First Methodist church met at Mrs. Clyde Kirkham home with co hosts Mrs. Olive Dyer Grace Allee and Lucretia Cooper. Christmas symbols decorated the house and a tree was highlighted. Rev. Robert Williams read scripture from St Matthew on Christ birth and discussed its meaning. Several Christmas songs were sung and gifts were distributed under the tree before refreshments.
The Elks Ladies held their annual Christmas dinner at the lodge home with committee chair Mrs. Juanita Dennis and members Mrs. Violet Steigerwald, Mrs. Martha Lemonds, Mrs. Marian LeFebvre, Mrs. Billie Stoops, Jeanette Beverstock, and Mrs. Rosemary Griffith. The 46 members enjoyed a covered dish meal, festive decorations, and card games with prizes for bridge and euchre winners among the attendees.
Mrs Lena Blevens reports Mr and Mrs J Manfred Core of Sandborn plan to fly to Washington D C on January 17 to attend inaugural ceremonies staying at the Mayflower with Gov and Mrs Matthew E Welch. They will join a dinner and gala for the Presidents club with Alfred Hitchcock as MC and a host of stars including Belafonte Channing Burnett Andrews Reynolds and Darin. The Governor’s reception and a concert follow, with the main events on Wednesday the inauguration parade and evening ball. The Cores expect to return Thursday or Friday.
The Mu Beta Gamma Mission circle of First Baptist Church held a Christmas program in the church sanctuary Monday evening led by Mrs. Margaret Wakefield. It featured readings, songs by Mrs. Evelyn Slover and Glora and Robin Smith, and vignettes by members portraying missionaries in Japan and the Philippines. A business session followed in the lower auditorium with Christmas decorations, and refreshments were served.
New York ton Chemi al Week reports the deodorant and antiperspirant market now totals about 130 million dollars.
McGraw-Hill forecasts antiperspirant sales will exceed prior figures in 1965, aided by a manly promotion approach and strong consumer demand for the product.
Girl Scouts of Junior Troop No. 366 led by Mrs. Warren Onken and Mrs. John Flikinger will hold a Christmas party after school on Wednesday. Girls go to Mrs. Onken's home for a light lunch, no gift exchange, and transportation should be arranged if weather is bad. party ends by 1 30 p.m.
The second showing of the Christmas pageant For This He Came will be at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the First Pentecostal church in Sullivan. Directors are Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Bureh.
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