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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1962
Page
9
The Veterans Administration records show Civil War pensions surpassing 8.2 billion with the last Union veteran dying in 1956 and the last Confederate veteran in 1959. At start of the current fiscal year 2,850 dependents still received about 65 dollars monthly, with payments expected to continue toward 2090.
The speaker notes veterans moving west after the war seeking gold and younger partners, while insisting some marriages were for real love. He mentions pension hopes and lingering nostalgia for frontier life.
Moscow reports confirm a Soviet Foreign Ministry statement accusing U S embassy staff of espionage while saying three officers may stay in the country. Acting Minister Richard Funkhauser rejected the allegations as unfounded and noted no expulsions were ordered.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hill of Jasonville route announce the birth of a daughter named Rhea Dawn at Mary Sherman hospital Sullivan on December 22. She has two brothers Timmy and Ricky. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Elza Pershing of Sullivan route and Mr. and Mrs Sam Hill of Jasonville route.
Joe Plummer of Linton entered St. Anthony hospital in Terre Haute on a Wednesday afternoon and is listed as a patient in room 373.
Miss Nola Yoder reports pre Christmas gifts to Rest Haven residents from Saron United Church of Christ the 14-10 club Women’s Society of Christian Service Linton Methodist church Margaret Harmon Mothers Circle Worthington Christian church Delta Theta Tau Bloomfield Homecraft Sandborn Demonstration church Sandborn Fraternal Order of Police. Girl Scouts Troop No Two and fifth grade from Worthington school offered programs and treats while the Greene county chorus sang.
Donnie W. Rooksberry the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Rooksberry of Linton route three graduates as a Dental Technician from Elkhart University of Medical and Dental Technique with the Schroeder Dental Laboratory of Chicago and will assume duties on January 7.
Greene county Actual Past Masters met at the Newberry Masonic lodge hall on Wednesday. Degrees were conferred on six candidates. officers were elected for 1963 including Wilburt Calvert and Paul Allen as degree recipients and William E. Jacobs as Right Worshipful Master. The Newberry Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star hosted a 6:00 PM dinner.
The notices announce a gathering at the Jasonville Masonic lodge hall starting at 2 00 PM Thursday afternoon December 26 1964 and a church service starting at 7 00 PM New Year s Eve led by Rev Titus Morrison pastor with the public invited to attend.
A notice announces a watch service at Samaria Free Pentecostal church. The event aims to support the congregation and provide communal prayer opportunities for members and visitors. The time or date is not specified in the available text.
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