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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1948
Page
3
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The Berean Class of the First Christian Church met at Mr. and Mrs. Max Cravens home on Tuesday evening. Caroling, games, and Christmas contests followed. Prizes were awarded to Miss Bess Barry and Mrs. Gilbert Lynn. Lloyd Griffin and Miss Barry received gifts of appreciation. Refreshments served to attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. Hatcher, Mr. and Mrs. Kline, Mr. and Mrs. Sheppard, Mrs. Witty, Mrs. Lynn, Miss Mitchell, Willard Truitt, and the hosts.
Lyons WSCS of the Lyons Methodist Church held a Christmas gathering at Mrs. Opal Soliday's country home. Betty Brown and others assisted, with songs like Silent Night and It Came Upon the Midnight Clear. Olivia Baker reviewed China Twilight or Dawn, and Pearl Ax continued the Mr. You story.
Snakes and fish detect via vibrations in soil or water, using sensory receptors to interpret movement and pressure. These creatures rely on environmental cues to locate prey and navigate their surroundings, highlighting alternate hearing mechanisms beyond typical auditory structures.
Federal inspectors released a report on the Little Betty Mining Corporation mine five miles northwest of Dugger in Sullivan County. They urged rock dusting to 380 feet of dry rooms, heavier dust control, proper timbering, removal of loose roof, safer man trips, hand coupling, and better haulage clearance. Additional steps include permittible blasting practices, surface magazine for detonators, ventilating door controls, early preshift exams, arc spark prohibition, flame devices underground ban, power insulation, underground fire protection, and safety goggles.
Society notes must be in the Office by 11 am to appear in the day’s issue. Personal news club lodge party and church items welcomed.
Social calendar lists Hiawatha chib meeting at Red Men's hall all day. Choir practice at Christian church and United Brethren church at 7 p m. American Legion Post meets at Legion Home at 7 30 p m. Methodist choir at church 7 30 p m. Les Cercle des Amis meets at community house at 1 p m. Baptist choir at church 7 p m. Linton lodge No 360 F and A M called meeting at hall 7 30 p m with work in degree and refreshments.
Prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission at 7 p m. Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men at the hall at 7 30 p m. Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meets at the Moose hall at 7 30 p m.
Elite club members gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Milo Mitchells home for a one oclock luncheon and Christmas party. The event featured decorations, carols, duets, contests with prizes, a reading, and gifts sent to the county home in Bloomfield, with several guests including former members and an out of town visitor.
Mr and Mrs Joe White celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home south of Lyons. A three tier cake with gold decorations marked the occasion. They married in Vincennes and raised five children, fourteen grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.
Mrs Ralph Clark entertained the Midland Fidelity club Tuesday afternoon with a Christmas party at her home. Mystery pals were revealed and contests and music were enjoyed. Refreshments included date pudding whipped cream and coffee for seventeen members. Tiny Christmas mint cups containing mints were favors.
North Carolina reports a catalog of 350 fish species observed within its waters. Researchers document diversity across coastal and inland habitats with ongoing surveys to update the count.
Feminine keglers posted scores from last night at the Linton alleys. Red and Blue led by M Griffith 435 and G Malicoat 444, others include M Reeves 356 B Truitt 358 Blind 426. The Women of the Moose saw A Du viver 431 A Booker 428 P Jones 431 L Trinkle 316 V Cabot 455 with three wins. Juke Box Grill featured R Jones 493 S Thompson 443 Stefancik 424 Hamm 304 with three wins. Trading Post totals include L Jones 496 and Blind 444 as they suffered three losses.
Mrs. Louise Bedwell hosts holiday guests Miss Lucille Stadford and Clayton Cope of Detroit. Mrs. Charlotte Purcell, recently hospitalized, is improving. Mrs. Danny McAllister of Boston visits Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Bays for the holidays. Mrs. William D. Strietelmeier plans to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Flem VanMeter in Quakertown Pa.
Across many Indiana school buildings teachers and students maintain regular daily programs to feed birds during the winter season, reflecting a sustained nature study activity and community service.
The Linton Study Club hosted its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Francis Utterback’s home with carols by Mrs. Richard Hastings on accordion, readings by Mrs. John Gillan, and a Christmas story by Mrs. Lozier Ziegler. Jello star molds and candled cakes complemented candy cane favors for attendees including Mesdames Blume, Cheever, Fryback, Hase man, Hatcher, Hays, Martin, Reintjes, Roof, Scott, Gillan, Utterback, Wright, Strong, Yount, and Ziegler.
Cisco, Texas dairy farmer Z Myrick has slowed his routine after 22 years of rising at 3 15 am. He now stays in bed until 5 30 am.
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