Busy Community Meet Schedule Near Christmas
Local groups from Jasonville to Lyons announce a packed evening lineup of meetings at 6:30 to 8 p.m. including Masons, Shriners, Kiwanis, and E U B churches. A postwar social scene highlights Christmas events, student bands, and parties with many names and places in Indiana.
Yale Party Enjoyed By Handicapped
The fifteenth annual Christmas party for Greene County crippled children and adults was held at St. Peter's Hall in Linton with 42 attendees. Father Joseph Steckler blessed a turkey dinner served by St. Ann's Altar Society and the Catholic Youth Organization, as the Linton Stockton High School Glee Club performed carols.
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Greene County
St. Peter’s Hall
Linton
Joseph Steckler
St. Ann's Altar Society
Catholic Youth Organization
Linton Stockton High School
Garland Graves
Greene County Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Cather Hardesty
Walter Goodwin
Indianapolis
Otis Goines
Hazel Gilbreath
Jim Fields
Lyons
Bessie Gillan
Workman Spelts Vows Exchanged In Linton Home
Miss Wanda Kay Spelts of Linton marries Freddie Joe Workman of Bloomfield in a double ring ceremony performed by Ellet M Meurer Justice of Peace at his Black Creek Road residence. The bride is daughter of Rufus Spelts and Edgar Workman. the couple will reside in Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Kay Spelts
Linton
Freddie Joe Workman
Bloomfield
Ellet M. Meurer
Justice of Peace
Black Creek Road
Rufus Spelts
Edgar Workman
Gerald Spelts
Ellis Goodson
Dustie Rose Spelts
Ellet Meurer
Eagles Encampment Events and Local Club Meetings
Schedule lists Eagles Encampment No 222 at 7 30 p m in the OC F hall. Women of Moose chapter 19 meet at Moose lodge at 8 p m. Civitan club gathers at Klusmeier's at a m. Jasonville Methodist young peoples choir performs at 10 a m with junior choir at 1 p m.
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Jasonville
Kiwanis
Klusmeier’s
Quapaw Council
Pocahontas
Red Men’s Hall
Loyal Order of Moose
Lodge
Worthington Christian
Linton First Baptist
Lyons and Switz
Lyons Methodist Church
Royal Neighbors
Linton E.U.B
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
E.U.B
Bartlet
Unity Lodge
Jasonine Christian Choir
Rotary Club
Klusmeier
O.E.S
Labyrinh
Eagles
C.F
Women of Moose
Moose Lodge
Jasonville Methodist Young Peoples
Mothers of World War II Lin ton unit at 1 p.m.
Local veterans group invites members and families to a commemorative gathering for mothers of World War II veterans. The event takes place at 1 p.m. with speeches, photo display, and light reception.
Local church choirs schedule for Thursday evening
Linton Christian and Linton Baptist choirs sing at 7 p.m. Jasonville Methodist and Linton Methodist also perform at 7 with several other groups. Salvation Army Home League meets at 11 a.m. Eagles Auxiliary at 7 30 p.m. Saron and Junior choirs perform after 3 45 p.m. American Legion hosts at 7 30 p.m. at the Legion home.
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Linton Baptist
Jasonville
Salvation Army Home League
Eagles
Linton Methodist Church
Saron
American Legion
Legion
Women of Moose Hold Christmas Party in Antler Room
Women of the Moose enjoyed a Christmas party Friday night in the Antler room of the lodge home. Thirty one co workers shared games and contests with turkey salad punch candy nuts and cookies. Mrs Orma Bosell presented a large greeting card cake and a note of Christmas greetings to senior regent. A meeting was announced for Friday Dec 23.
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The
Moose
Orma Bosell
The Doras Catfish of the Amazon Survive Brief Land Stay
The Doras catfish of the Amazon River can stay on land for up to a day if temperatures are not too high.
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Amazon
Surprise party honors Jerry Anderson on 19th birthday
A Sunday celebration marked Jerry Anderson’s 19th birthday with friends Jo Ann Hughes Terry Burch Spencer Hill Mickey Ball Sam Davis Steven Rodney Burch John Brackemyre and Virginia Yank Bucci in attendance at the event noting Dec 30 as a referenced date.
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Debbie
Paula Ferry
Blaire Shelton
Chris Evans
Debbie Frry
Greg Reed
Rod Miller
Uttrell
Den'se Stone
Hal S*ep- Gln Gatz
Clay Powell
Peggy ‘Erd
Mel'isa Lucas
Alan Lovelace
Ed Inman
John Brackemyre
Fred King
Jackie Burbank
Steve Lynn
Jon Frank
Johnny Dean
Deeda Fish
Dennis Ferree
Marsha Creagh
Wonder Watten
David Duhne
Boone Thomas
Ron Perigo
Kathy Walters
Mike Fusco
Beth Gabbart
Diane Barard
John Correll
Beth Singleton
Mary Stockrohm
Nancy Ross
David Ax
John Fusco
Bob Greene
Tony Rode
St've Roush
Doug Roush
Virginia Bucci
Kathy Spinks
Tom Baker
Jon Moehlmann
Harry Hovey
Keith Brashears
Donetta Bledsoe
Lee Ann Foust
Janice Barnes
John Turchi
Brenda Gabbard
Rita Barnett
Chevyl Cross
Tom Ax
Hugh May
Alan Foust
Dave Ballard
Creig Collisson
Steve Ba'l
Tina Cravens
Jack Stockrahm
Loren Stockrahm
Terry Kendall
Mivrder Griffith
Steve Letsinger
Linda Shaton
Carol Ellis
Nancy Hays
Linda Rhodes
Marilyn Rhodes
Shirley Rhodes
Linda Pritchard
Brida Pritchard
Carol Fry
Libby Tennant
Marsha Creager
Wonder Walton
Janissa R Chards
Trick
Mary Hastings
Teresa Miller
Nancy Witherpoon
Dane Smith
Sive Ball
Bob Holoway
Alen Lovelace
Craig Collisson
Jerry Anderson
Jo Ann Hughes
Terry Burch
Spencer Hill
Mickey Ball
Sam Davis
BU Steven
Rodney Burch
Virginia
Yank’ Bucci
Bloomfield School Yearbook Finds New Highlights
In Bloomfield the Tri Hi Y and Hi Y clubs held their annual Christmas party. Students and staff celebrated achievements with jackets for seniors and senior photos. Judy Blackmore earned Greene County Junior Miss, while the Latin club and chorus performed in a Christmas pageant. Get well wishes go to Kenny Crynes as others head home on leave.
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Schol
Linton
Switz City Central Tigers
Bloomfield
P. C. Bays
Kay Cross
Wendel Wallis
Olean
N. Y
Woodie Walls
Jim Sparks
Dale Galion
Bud Hays
Tom Pritts
Denn's Oo'ey
Jim Piedemeier
David Young
Charene Robinson
Judy Blackmore
Marco Cross
Greene County
Boomfield
Dugger
Debby Hale
Steve Lippeatt
LTD
Kenny Crynes
Jimmy Schubla
Rex Overton
Wayne Richardson
Randy Delph
Randy Blake
Bobby Oliver
Larry Lucas
Worthington Wishes Happy 16th and 13th Birthdays
Worthington marks birthdays for Poly Baynes turning 16 on Monday Kathy Cox turning 16 on Sunday and Liz Henchman who was 13 on the 20th celebrating with greetings from the community.
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Worthington
Poly Baynes
Kathy Cox
Liz Henchman
Shakamak Yak Marilyn Pitt entertains group after caroling
Marilyn Pitt hosted a Tuesday night slumber party after caroling with a group of girls including Elaine Graber Jeannine Graber Bonnie Houghton Belinda Harvey Deb Shepherd Terry Morse Pam Knox Jeanie Ridinger Jackie Bruce and Darlene Cooprider in Shakamak.
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Mary Salesman
Belinda Harvey
Carolyn Rehmel
Barry Brewer
Lynn Gambill
National Honor Society c
Houghton
A Caus
Steve Reese
Santa C
E Graber
Jeanine Graber
Jyn Pittman
Pam Knox
McBride
Bob McBride
Darlene Cooprider
Margo Miller
Nancy Reed
Patty Engl
Judy West
Bob
Ee Val
Nanity Reéd
Sary
Chorus
Marilyn Pittman
Elaine Graber
Jeannine Graber
Bonnie Houghton
Deb Shepherd
Terry Morse
Jeanie Ridinger
Jackie Bruce
Bonnie Houghton's 17th Birthday and School Friends
Bonnie Houghton turned 17 Friday as classmates Lloyd Michael and Greg Orman return from Georgia and Florida respectively. The Rainbows hosted a Wednesday party while Bonnie and Joe Eaton became a couple. A Thursday Student Council dance featured Chantelle, with veterans Wally Wallissa Bob Comer Fred Hubbel Gary Terrell and Mike Orman back from service.
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Bonnie Houghton
Lloyd Michael
Georgia
Greg Orman
Colege
Florda
The
Rainbows
Joe Eaton
Chantelle
Student Council
Wally Wallissa
Bob Comer
Fred Hubbel
Gary Terrell
Mike Orman
Speeches Club Stages Christmas Program Directed by Michae
The Speech class presented a Christmas program this week written and directed by Mike Michae. Cast included Joe Tipton Jean Ridinger Steve Letsinger Butch Letsinger Tim Warrick John Tipton and Gary Napier.
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Mike Michae
Joe Tipton
Jean Ridinger
Steve Letsinger
Butch Letsinger
Tim Warrick
John Tipton
Gary Napier
Canteen Christmas Dance Tonight With Idle Few
The Canteen hosts a Christmas dance featuring the Idle Few from 9 p m to midnight. The note reminds that the event ends earlier than usual and wishes everyone happy holidays.
Sullivan Teague Wedding Announced
Miss Sherry Jane Teague of Lyons and Larry Junior Sullivan of Linton wed on Tuesday December 20 at 8 PM. Justice Ellet M. Meurer officiated at his Black Creek Road home with attendants Mrs. Margaret Sullivan and Mrs. Eva Meurer. They plan to live in rural Linton.
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Sherry Jane Teague
Lyons
Larry Junior Sullivary
Linton
Justice of Peace
Ellet M. Meurer
Black Creek Road
Margaret E. Sullivan
Eva M. Meurer
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Treen Swine
S.H.S
Yank Bucci
Alicia Terrell
Beth Mercier
Bob Duncan
Gail Goodman
Linda Prebie
Steve Berns
Janella Landis
Mike Page
Ed Miller
Korea Ganey
L'nda Shelton
Jane Laramore
Mike Smith
Brad Spice
Tom Gentry
Floyd Evans
Ed Grenwood
Wi'lam Pirtle
Walters
Becky Wesnidee
Dave Hensley
Nancy Tulley
Cheryl Wright
Jackson
Kris Laughlin
Brenda Dodd
Diane Smith
Bob Holloway
Jim Mounier
Joyce Fordyce
Cathy Gillan
Bill Talcott
Kardong” Wonders
Dee Solari
Mark Wakefield
Selly Colins
Diane Goodman
Terry Wesnidge
Carol Sanders
Steve Ball
Guy May
Gary Gregory
Tom Boudreau
Mike Goodman
Bill Shearn
Brenda Perigo
Susie Gaither
Richard Hale
Terry Medlock
Nancy Aland
Reick Bosell
Becky Simmers
Debby Engle
Janice Thomas
Teresa Elmonson
Peggy Medlock
Loretta Goodman
Brenda Brown
Marsha McAfee
Terry Moehmann
Rita Hal
Suzanne Hubbell
Rosie McBride
Debby Stockrahm
Ronda Baker
Don ‘‘Birdseed
Anderson
Marl Britton
Steve Medlock
Annalee Wakefield
Rod ‘“Ozz” Alsman
Wildman
P.Q.M. Morrisson
Ann Childers
Mona Me Euen
Toma Carpenter
Jean Childers
Steve Goodman
Dave Barton
Bob “Rose
Hubbell
Cindy Hubbell
Jill Johnson
Larry Kendall
Lisha Terrell
Diane Wilkinson
Cheryl Bowman
Brenda Leigh
Dolores Heltsclaw
Sharon Anderson
Melissa Lucas
Hal Shepherd
Donna Fordyce
Mary Stockrahm
Steve Murphy
John Dorrough
Rita Hale
Terry Miller
Leann Pope
Dee Sellars
Rick Turchi
Marcie Robison
Becky Wesnidge
Gay Wonders
Nancy Witherspoon
Glenda Porter
Debbie Wright
Marsh
Aot
Servce
Dave Solars
Elaine Shelton
David Sollars
Jane Nolan
Rich Sollars
Donna Alkire
Greg Hubbel
Dennis Fer- 2
Rod Miler
Steve
Kathy Prest
Cheryl Cross
Scott McBride
Marc Russell
Chris Elgan
Ted Poe
Mike Aland
Ron Pes
Scott Wellington
First Baptist Church
Kloemeier’s
Tim Miller
Carol She'ton
Becky Mathena
Don Sloan
Debby Lehman
Lor! Thornton
Mike Thornton
Tim Dodd
Bobbi Wright
John Thorpe
Mark Ballard
Bob Heath
Toni Boyer
Randy Edmonson
Kevin Griffith
Craig Strong
Greg Tulley
Debbie Thomas
Carol Chanley
Dale Heinbaugh
Wes Hensley
Breck Hensey
Shirley Wright
Rene Wright
la Verna Sherer
Agnes Sloan
Pvt
Jerry R. Frye
US Atc
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Masonic Hall
Lorene Trusty
Michigan
Boudreau
Tom Oliphant
Gary Shepherd
Paul Steele
Jim
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Annabelle Humphreys
Glenda Shonk
Louise Peacock
Humphreys
Earl Bohley
Harry Wilson
Eric Paulson
Clyde Kirkham
Ted Smith
Roy Borders
Roy Cook
Ray
Corn’s
Dial
Yale
Santa Claus
Robert Fulford
Lloyd Winters
Robert Staney
Karen Conley
Doris Neal
Gillan
Gilbreath
Glee Club
Goines
Hardesty
Berns
Bill Haseman
Ron Brown
Haseman’s
Joan Rooksberry
Betty Walton
Linton Christian Choir
American Legion Auxiliar
Weisgerber
Darwin Weisgerber
Germany
Rose Smith
Auxiliary
Ann Weisgerber
U.S. Army
Nai
Haseman
Larry Tubby
Esta
Winston Allen
Allen’s Motel
St, Rd
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