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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1965
Page
2
The article warns drivers to use extra caution on wet or icy pavement and to maintain a greater following distance. It advises against abrupt turns or sudden speed changes and to anticipate lane changes slowly. It also suggests cracking a window to vent carbon monoxide and ends with a holiday courtesy note from Kline.
Masons of Linton and nearby communities join a state wide Feast of St. John observance on Monday December 27 with a 6:30 p.m. supper at the Dugger Masonic hall. Table lodge ceremonies will be held at Worthington Jasonville Lodge 530 and Greene Lodge 577, under Grand Lodge of Indiana sponsorship. Grand Master Don A. Burton authorized a revival of the table lodge with music and talks, calling it an hour of fraternal fellowship. No local temple ceremony is planned.
Classified ads list delivery options and rates including carrier 35c per week motor route 1.52 monthly Indiana rates one year 8.06 six months 4.75 three months 3.00 All other states one year 10.50 six months 6.00 three months 4.00 U S postal rules require advance payment Subscriptions noted for United Press International Hoosier State Press Association and Democratic Editorial Association
Courtland Chambers Bloomfield hosts admissions and dismissals listing Mrs. Robert Veth Linton Richard Vincent Owensburg Mrs. Frank Taylor Worthington Roger Pitcher Sandborn Kenneth Burch Freedom Mrs. Harry West and baby Jasonville Mrs Nland Raper and baby Lyons Mrs Ralph Carpenter and baby Lyons
A daughter was born Thursday to Mr and Mrs Emerson Paro a of Lin ton. The infant weighed seven pounds four ounces.
Mr and Mrs Bill Brower of Sandborn announce the birth of a son weighing seven pounds four ounces on December 17 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. He has been named William Shane and is welcomed by sister DeLana. grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jim Brower of Westphalia.
Transfers of property on file with the county recorder's office list Robert H. Simmerts and wife to Harvey E. Rehmel and wife for property in Jasonville. Leroy N. Allen and wife to Edward Halter and wife for property in Worthington.
Funeral services for Mrs Helen Neff of Jasonville, who died Thursday, will be held at the McClanahan Funeral Home at Jasonville at 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon with Rev. Martin Storey officiating. Burial was made in the West Lawn cemetery at Farmersburg. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today.
Mrs Hattie Hunter and Mr and Mrs Orval Hunter of Bloomfeld visited Mr and Mrs H V McClean of Hope last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Alvin McCarty visited relatives near Mascoutah Illinois last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ed Ketchem visited Mr and Mrs Eddie Ketchem and family of New Albany recently. Mr and Mrs Voris Carpenter returned home after a six week trip to Texas. In Texas they saw Mr and Mrs Dale Carpenter San Antonio and Mr and Mrs Roy Russell of Houston. Mr and Mrs James Skirvin Bloomington visited Mr and Mrs Emery Calvert on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ford Tidd were guests of Mrs Ona Camper of Saybrook Illinois last week.
Bucktown hosted multiple gathering events with residents visiting neighbors and family. Mr. and Mrs. Rush Enochs hosted and were visited by Leslie Jones and Carolyn Enochs with Angela. Sunday guests included Rev. and Mrs. Earley with daughters Sharon and Gayle, Don ald Pahmeier, Iris Puckett, Tim Smith, and Edna Williams.
National Automobile Club reports aggressiveness may aid success in sport and business but leads to bad driving. British researchers find accident prone drivers today were the truants of school and AWOLs in the army, per NAC findings.
Berean class of Sandborn Baptist Church met with Miss Edith Burton host. Officers for next year named: Garett Sargent president, J J Anderson vice, Edith Burton secretary treasurer. Meeting closed with class song. Refreshments served to members and guests.
The Women's Bowling League of Linton held its annual Christmas party at the Moose lodge hall Wednesday night. The hall was decorated with a large tree and Christmas decor. Gifts were exchanged, a turkey dinner with all the trimmings served to 44 members, and games with prizes awarded to Ruth Duvivier, Billie De Courcy, Evelyn Singleton, Ruth English, and Iva Haberle. Door prize went to June Mowery.
The Mt. Moriah Fellowship group met at Mt. Moriah Methodist Church for a Christmas turkey dinner. Rev. W. Earley led devotions and a business session, followed by group games. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Morris, Enochs, Jacksons, Goodmans, Earleys, Creagers, Carrs, Mowerys, and many others. next meeting set for the second Saturday night of January.
The Mothers of World War II Howard Cromwell Unit 123 held a Christmas meeting at Humphreys Park shelter house. Officers were elected and installed by Mrs. Bella Keller Mrs. Etta Haffley and Mrs. Iona Cromwell. New officers include Thelma Fish as president Annaable Dixon as 1st vice president Betty Keller as 2nd vice president Mamie Foster as financial secretary Etta Haffley as recording secretary Apalona Slapar as treasurer Iona Cromwell as sergeant at arms Belle Keller as historian Edith Turley as chaplain Etta Haffley as musician Keller as parliamentarian Dixon as 1st color bearer Eliza Stanton as 2nd color bearer Keller Eva McDonald as color guard. Past president Keller received a gift. A hospital Christmas box was sent and a donation to the TB association was reported. Next meeting is the second Monday in January at the shelter house.
The Antler room of the Moose lodge hosted the Christmas gathering of Chapter 19, Women of the Moose, with a brief business meeting and social time. Gifts were exchanged around a lighted tree as members sat at festively decorated tables. Mrs Millie McKnight and Mrs Ruth Moss organized refreshments and a short program preceded games and a social hour.
Dinner guests included Ollie and J L Hayek of Evansville, Claude Carroll, Roy Mikels of Indianapolis, Wayne Shanks, and the Hildebrands in Florissant. Engagement announced by Sharon Bowman to Jim Berg of Indianapolis. Weekend visits featured families from Ft Wayne, Floyd Knobs, Terre Haute and South Bend. Judy Allen Davidson hospitalized after surgery in Washington.
The Town and Country Home Demonstration Club held its annual Christmas party at Kaussmeier's Drive Inn with a turkey dinner, carols, and Bible reading. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs Willard Hamilton and Vice President Mrs Harod Collins.
The Women s Mission Circle of Lebanon Baptist Church held its December meeting at the church. A family night with fish and turkey dinner was hosted by Mrs. William Brown and Mrs. Joe Pear served as hostesses. A devotional by Mrs. Richard Harmon followed the meal. Rev. Jon Chain of Worthington presented slides from a Holy Land trip. The meeting closed with a benediction.
Mrs. Bonnie Hays hosted the 14 JC club Christmas supper with carols and a gift exchange. Mystery pals were revealed and games kept guests lively. Attendees included Marie Hays, Elsie Conklin, Cynthia Abercrombie, Blanche and Stella Piper, Mona Morgan, Diane Kirkpatrick, Bonnie Kirkpatrick, Callie Masters, Thelma Alderson, and Hays. Regrets came from Miss Clethe Moss. Next meeting set at Mrs. Masters’ home.
Hospital staff and board members plus their wives gathered at St. Peters hall Tuesday for a Christmas party. A turkey dinner and holiday decorations set a festive mood, with door prizes and entertainment including vocal selections, tap dance, and a staff skit. About 140 people attended, presenting gifts to Malcom Clippinger, Selma Dyer, and Mary Murphy.
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