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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1935
Page
5
Local social items requested for inclusion by 11 a m in the Linton Daily Citizen. Clubs lodges churches and party items welcomed for the day's issue.
Miss Bernadine Hill and various organizations schedule evening gatherings. Baptist church choir meets at 7 30 p.m. First Christian choir rehearses at 7 30 p.m. Loyal Order of Moose No 1484 meets at 7 30 p.m. American Legion Post assembles at 7 30 p.m. Hiawatha club hosts day meeting at the Red Men building. Faith Temple No 42 Pythian stars convene at 7 30 p.m.
Local notices list the Quapaw Tribe No. 143 meeting details and choir practice. A flurry of Christmas visits appear, noting relatives and friends from Akron, Terre Haute, Jasonville, Dugger, Bicknell, Detroit, Indianapolis, Racine, Chicago, and Danville among others.
Local schedule notes the Eagle Encampment 1.0.C.F. No. 2 to hold a regular session at 8 p.m. with a 2:30 p.m. meeting at the M. EK. church base.
The G-12-C club met at Mrs. Emery ff home for a Christmas party with a decorated house and a large lighted tree. Six games including cootie and bingo provided prizes for Mrs. Kenneth Holden Mrs. Everett Cole and Mrs. Gilbert Sims. Refreshments in red and green followed. Members present included Mrs. John Madison Mrs. Guy Moss Mrs. Gilbert Sims Mrs. Everett Cole and others. Next meeting set with Mrs. Harry Leforge.
A dated women’s recipe describes making a pecan date pie. It lists dates, water, sugar, cornstarch, salt, orange juice, pecans, and pastry shell. The method includes boiling dates, thickening with cornstarch, filling a crust and baking at high heat until set.
Mr and Mrs Frank Poneleit hosted a gathering at their home on B street northeast Wednesday with Gistone and a small group of friends and relatives. Attending were Mr and Mrs Clifford Hunt of Anderson Indiana Mrs tyne Fuller of Marshall Michigan Mrs Robert Poneloft of Nanapolis Mr and Mrs Otto Hubbard of Indianapolis and Forest Hunter of this city.
Members of Kings Herald to meet in basement of Methodist church to practice on Friday at 1800 hours. Proceed to basement for rehearsal this week.
Hogs 2 500 holdovers weigh downwards under 250 lb up 10 to 25 cents. over 250 lb steady. Heavies 9.95 to 10.25, mediums 9.75 to 10.35, lights 10.25 to 10.35. Cattle calves 200 strong. top steer 12.85. most steer 6 to 9. better heifers unsold seeking higher. Sheep 1,000 mostly shorn western lambs steady at 10.50. native and western lambs in small lots about 11.50 down. slaughter sheep 8.25 to 4.55.
The Spanish American War veterans and Auxiliary of the city met Monday at the hall for a joint session. A brief business meeting followed by social hour and sandwiches and coffee. In two weeks they plan an installation of officers and an oyster supper. A good attendance is desired.
Guests at the Roosevelt enjoyed a decorated Christmas Eve party in the lobby last Tuesday night. A large fir tree stood before the fireplace as gifts were exchanged and Mrs. Mollie Tumey gave each guest a pound box of candy.
Mr and Mrs Frank Neill entertained guests at Christmas dinner in this city. Attendees included Mr and Mrs D A Mowery Edward Thompson Ray Mowery of St Knox Ky and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Neill and son of Chicago Ill.
Greene County post of Veterans of Foreign Wars invites the public to a euchre party at 8 o clock Friday in the V F W hall on East Vincennes street to raise funds.
The Rev. Father Edwin Sahm, assistant at St. John's Catholic church in Indianapolis, visits his parents Mr and Mrs John Sahm for a few days. Leonard Scholl of Jasonville visited friends in Linton Wednesday evening. Wallace Chester of Indianapolis is here visiting friends.
Bloomfield notes festive gatherings with neighbors and relatives from Sullivan Indianapolis and Linton. A Willing Workers Club potluck, church programs and a Christmas tree on the courthouse lawn framed holiday activities as residents hosted visiting kin and friends during the season.
The article highlights Mr. B A Slack of Akron Ohio advocating for duplicate bridge as rubber games wane. It recounts two successive hands where Slack and partner reached top scores, detailing a dramatic slam by careful play and favorable bidding in clubs and hearts.
A twelve year old bridge column explains a held trick method with five cards in one suit split 3 2 between declarer and dummy. The example concerns no trump bidding and a club lead. Declarer sacrifices a club early to secure diamond tricks and squeeze East.
Mrs. Ralph Thomas and Mrs. George W. Thomas of Terre Haute visited friends here. Mr and Mrs Donald Turley and Mr and Mrs Clifford Hunter of Anderson spent Christmas with relatives. Miss Mildred Kohy of Indianapolis visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Kohy. Marion Gwin of Chicago Illinois spent Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs E W Gwin.
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