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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1966
Page
2
A festive prose column links Christmas letters to meaning with quotes from Shakespeare Keats Franklin and Longfellow, exploring themes of reverence gifts family and public joy. It cites Saint Luke and the origin of Silent Night, ending with a wish for a Merry Christmas.
In loving memory of Frank L Moody who passed away December 23 1963. Nothing can take away the love a heart holds dear. Fond memories linger every day. Remembrance keeps him near. Sadly missed by wife, daughters and families, sisters and brother.
A December 25 1964 notice marks a heartfelt tribute to a loved one. The bereaved family notes that although the departed is gone, they remain with them everywhere and in their hearts. Edna and family extend their remembrance.
Jasonville chapter 530 of F and A M called a 7 p.m. Tuesday meeting to mark St John the Evangelist Day with supper at 6 p.m. All master Masons and sojourning brethren invited. Thomas Henry of Linton is in Robert Long hospital Indianapolis being treated for injuries from a fall from a roof in early October.
Word arrived of the death Wednesday of Arthur S Williams at Connersville. William F Williams of Linton is a son. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at the Thompson and Brown Funeral Home in Connersville.
Live hogs 2 800 head up 25 to 50 cents with varied weights and bids across 200 to 300 lb ranges. Sows lift to 25 higher. Cattle and calves steady to firm with few top steer quotes at 24.00 to 24.50, cows 14.00 to 17.00, sheep about 20. A 1945 note states NFL games required wearing socks.
The fragment notes publication details for The Linton Daily Citizen in Linton Indiana with information on delivery options and subscription rates. It lists publisher Warren H Onken and staff Ann Toney and hints at association memberships with the Hoosier Press and Democratic party groups.
A nostalgic Christmas column recalls Michelle Watson’s shy visit to Santa, letters from Viet Nam servicemen, and Christmas greetings from relatives and friends. It notes Lt. Steven Hastings in Hong Kong, a party at Everette Cole’s, and embassy invitations for the Claytons.
Matters Of Record lists admissions including Frank Brummett Owensburg and Mrs Cora Hill Hymera with others in Lyons Bloomfield Linton and Dagger. Dismissals include Naomi Parsley Owensburg John Hill Bloomfield and Sharon Adkins Bloomfield. A birth records a son to Lavon Suiter and wife at Linton weighing eight pounds twelve ounces.
Anna M Krueger transfers to Keith Krueger et ux Gennee in Rich well Gene Holmes in Jackson township. Lance A Paine transfers to Donald L Worth et ux in Richland Township. Leland S Barkley et al transfer to Daniel R Bell Sr et ux in Highland Township. Morris Hennette et ux transfer to Carl Inman et ux in Stockton Township. Webster D McIntosh transfers to Clifford Baker et ux in Stafford Township. Daniel J Feutz transfers to Richard L Huff et ux in Taylor Township. James R Denney transfers to Wilmar L Lantrip et ux in Linton.
The Switz City Methodist church hosted a children's Christmas party Tuesday evening organized by teachers Mr and Mrs Joe Land and Mr and Mrs David Norman with cohosts Mrs Ralph Roach Mrs Leroy Flynn and Mrs Gideon Michael. A gift exchange and a Santa visit rounded out the event as attendees including Flynn siblings Roach Emery Blakely Johnson and Cox families gathered for festive fellowship.
Dennis Lee Graves of Mitchell and Sharon Yvonne Pruett of Worthington. Vernon Clarence Burch of Freedom and Mary Van Harn of Linton filed for marriage licenses.
Robert D. Pearson of Odon is cited for driving while suspended from May 11, 1967, to May 11, 1968. Ernest E. Bixler of Linton faces a drunken driving record from October 22, 1966, to October 22, 1967.
A mixed puzzle page presents a standard crossword with clues for across entries and a cryptoquote puzzle. It includes an example codephrase, hints, and a sample solution line attributed to Longfellow. Yesterday's cryptoquote quotes Emerson on reputation and history.
The United States will ship 900600 tons of food grains to drought stricken India ending a month long freeze on aid. The shipments reach India in February and March and include 450000 tons of wheat and 450000 tons of grain sorghum.
Combine 2 tablespoons melted butter 2 tablespoons light corn syrup 4 cup light brown sugar and 1 2 teaspoon ground mace until dissolved. Stir in 1 cup chopped pecans. Pour over tops of 2 packages 12 roll brown and serve rolls and bake as label directs. Serve warm.
The column notes candlelight services on Christmas Eve in many churches and describes customs in Ireland and The Netherlands. It highlights families burning candles in windows and the Epiphany lantern walk as shared festive reminders of lights and childhood memories.
Space Center Houston reports the United States nominates crews for Apollo 2 and Apollo 3 with James McDivitt and Frank Borman as prime commanders. David Scott and Rusty Schweickart serve as crew, while Michael Collins and William Anders are assigned as lunar module pilot.
A $3 786 000 federal grant to Indiana University Bloomington funds physics and chemistry faculty expansion, cyclotron construction, and solid state physics studies. A $384 750 grant to IU Medical Center Indianapolis supports planning a regional center for heart disease cancer stroke and related research.
A 10 story building erected in Chicago for an insurance firm in 1680 is regarded as America’s first skyscraper in historical accounts.
Washington UPI reports a magazine piece argues for updating Christmas carols to reflect 20th century culture. The author envisions carols suited for coffeehouses and modern scenes with new moral themes and contemporary imagery.
Notice announces the Powles Trust Company of Linton Indiana annual stockholders meeting to elect directors and address other business. The meeting is at the Peoples Trust Company office on January 10, 1966 between 3:00 and 4:00 PM. Fred W. Otten is secretary and treasurer.
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