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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1929

Page

5

Charming Dinner Party For W A W Club Members

Miss Gaynell Workman and her mother Mrs Lola Workman hosted a dinner party at Seventh Street Southeast for the W A W club. The group enjoyed a floral centerpiece, fortunes told for the year, and Now You resolutions. Mrs Arthur Tryon won a clever contest. This gathering marked the New Year’s arrival.

Gaynell Workman Lola Workman W. A. W. Club Seventh Street Southeast Arthur Tryon

Lieut Yaley Relief Corps Meeting Social Hour

Regular meeting at 7 30 p m followed by a social hour all members asked to attend and bring candy nuts or fruit for refreshments

Lieut Yaley Relief Corps

Telephone Operators Express Appreciation for Gifts

Indiana Bell Telephone operators extend thanks for Christmas gifts from local firms and individuals including Slinkard Hartten Coal Central Indiana Coal Mitchell Union Bus Station Mitchell Spice Linton-Summitt Coal Clayton Mortuary Superior Fourth Vein Coal Maurice Collieries No 19 Little Betty Mining and The Linton Daily Citizen.

Indiana Bell Telephone Company O. P. Slinkard Haartten Coal Cmpany Central Indiana Coal Anpany

Salvation Army Christmas Charity Report From Local Post

The Salvation Army post outlines Christmas charity work with receipts from kettle donations 60.08 and estimated value of clothing toys and food 38.71 plus two tons of candy and food for needy families. A Christmas party served 150 children, with total expenses 26.78. Captain Fred Harvey and the congregation thank all who cooperated.

Salvation Army Fred Harvey

Coal production falls in week ending December 21

The National Coal Association reports roughly 11.0 million net tons of bituminous coal mined in the United States for the week ended December 21, a drop of about 0.5 million tons from the prior week. Earlier weeks show 11.787 million and 11.570 million net tons, per the Bureau of Mines.

National Coal Association United States

Fidelity Circle Holds Interesting Meeting

Fidelity Circle renews regular meetings after Christmas, with fifteen members and one out of town visitor Mrs Monzelle Cleveland of Tammond joining at Mrs Mark Lunn’s First street southeast home. Mrs Cleveland won a contest prize, an all day meeting was planned with Mrs J Ecker as hostess, and a delicious plate luncheon concluded the afternoon.

Fidelity Circle Monzelle Cleveland Tammond Mark Lunn First Street Cleveland J. Ecker

Modern Woodmen Meeting in Linton December 31

The county camp of Modern Woodmen will meet at the I O O F hall in Linton on Tuesday December 31. An annual event with large attendance is expected. Local committees have prepared for visitors and a number of candidates will be shown through the forest. Refreshments will be served. All Modern Woodmen invited.

Linton

Miners Meeting Set at Moose Hall for Dec 30

The Organizing committee and locals of the Linton field will meet at the Moose hall Monday evening December 30 at 6:80 oclock. AJL committeemen should attend. Business of importance to be discussed chaired by the committee.

Linton Field Moose Hall

Fisherman’s Sound Guide Surfaces in Arkansan Chronicle

The Arkansas Gazette reports scientists developing a method to locate fish by sound, noting that a successful fisherman can be traced by his signals. The article frames this as an evolving research area with practical fishing implications.

Arkansans Gazette

Poems Published by Clayton's Mortuary Noted

Public notice states today's issue includes two poems due to a missing piece in Thursday's edition. The notice addresses readers collecting poems from Clayton's Mortuary and explains the reason for the extra poems.

Clayton

New Lineman for Linton joins Indiana Bell

Harry Tudlin of Columbus has joined Indiana Bell Telephone as a lineman, strengthening the local force. He comes to Linton with experience in wiring and telephone line work, enabling faster service upgrades for the area.

Harry Tudlin Columbus Indiana Bell Telephone Company

Local Civilian Notes from Vicksburg and Surrounding Towns

Mr and Mrs William Brown visited Terre Haute on Monday Jasper Green is reported very ill Raymond Brown spent part of the week in Linton Mrs Emmett Edson and Virginia and Mrs Charles Sims were seen in Sullivan Monday Mr and Mrs Jesse Alexander and family of Bicknell called on Mr and Mrs Jasper Greene on Christmas day David Linton was in Linton Monday Homer Bennett sustained head and shoulder injuries Thursday at work at the Sherwood stripping

William Brown Terre Haute Jasper Green Raymond Brown Linton Emmett Edson Virginia Charles Sims Sullivan Jesse Alexander Bicknell Jasper Greene David Linton Homer Bennett Sherwood Stripping

Christmas Visits Across Indiana Families Share Holidays

George Gillispie of South Bend spent Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs Tom Gillispie and relatives. Dugger residents Mrs James Brown and children celebrated with her parents Mr and Mrs Will Lrons. Nora Bedwell and son William Mrs Grace Smith and Mrs Geraldine Thompson gathered in Terre Haute. James Haskett and Lorene Smith were listed as ill with Lorene improving. Ella Wiggins visited Jessie Hostetler of Jasonville while Wayne Lutes and Lorene Smith traveled to Linton on Wednesday.

George Gillispie South Bend Tom Gillispie James Brown Dugger Will Lrons Nora Bedwell William Grace Smith Geraldine Thompson Terre Haute James Haskett Lorene Smith Ella Wiggins Jessie Hostetler Jasonville Wayne Lutes Linton

Christmas visits and illness noted at Burris Chapel

Sunday visitors included Clive Bedwell Julian Fainot and Rex Spears group at Burris Chapel for a Christmas program. Mr Frank Goodman remains ill. Families from Linton Vincennes Mt. Mariah Bloomington and Poole Padgett Bedwell areas shared Christmas Day gatherings and updates on sickness.

William Bedwell Clive Bedwell Lizzie Poole Julian James Fainot Bobby Lane Ray Jerris Jesse Wright Burris Chapel George Baker Linton Frank Goodman Carrol Goodman Wart Tincher Josh Bedwell Mt. Mariah Susan Bedwell

Majestic Theater at Dugger Closes After Lease Termination

The Majestic theater owner J. Taylor and wife move to Cincinnati after canceling the lease. Donald Booker of Sullivan loses theater furnishings and moves them to Sullivan. Local residents say goodbye with best wishes. others visit family in Detroit and South Bend. Sunday school and church services listed with Rev Crider and Rev Chark preaching.

Chelan Dugger Dev J. C. Taylor Majestic Theatre M. We Rev Crider Church of Christ J. R. Chark

Buddy Rogers Debuts in Backstage Life at Rand Theatre

Buddy Rogers makes his first sound film appearance in the backstage life drama Rev Harmony opening at the Rand Theatre Sunday. He plays an ambitious orchestra director with Nancy Carroll co starring as the headlining song and dance girl as the pair bring a gripping plot and sure fire comedy to audiences.

Buddy Rogers Rand Theatre Buddy Nancy Carroll

Sparrows Showcased as White-Crowned Prize in Indiana

In Crown Point Indiana on December 28 Henry W Homeley a Ross township farmer displayed a white sparrow he captured after two years of effort The bird reportedly mingled with other sparrows on the farm and differed only by its color from its flock Local observer Jemeler notes the unique specimen amid farmyard birds.

Crown Point Ind Henry W. Homeley Ross Township Jemeler

Sandborn Birth and Local Family Notes

SANDBORN ISPECIAL TO TMM DAILY CAPTAIN SANDBORN Dec 88 Mr and Mrs Amox Stoark who live four miles southeast of Sandborn announce the birth of a baby boy Dec 24 A. Family dinner at Mrs Mary Wirner home on Christmas day included Mr and Mrs Robert Lockard of Princeton Mr and Mrs W H Lucking Mr and Mrs Cy Sa Bicknell Mr and Mrs Dewey Bicknell Mr and Mrs EE R McKee Harold Junior and Eugene McKee of Sandborn Mrs Reuben Dittemore confined to her bed with rheumatism.

TMM Sandborn Amox Stoark Mary Wirner Robert Lockard Princeton W. H. Lucking Cy Sa Bicknell Dewey Bicknell EE. R. McKee Harold Junior Eugene. McKee Reuben Dittemore

Sophisticated Pretension Causes Misleading Impressions

A Rochester Democrat-Observer opinion notes that pretending to know more than one does leads to a false sense of sophistication. The piece argues careful study beats bluffing in public discourse.

Rochester

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