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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1963

Page

2

Baptist Circle Reports at First Baptist Church Meeting

The Mu Beta Gamma mission wife group held its January meeting in the church lower auditorium with Mrs. Leta Corbin presiding. A memorial for Mrs. Royden Rea opened the program followed by music and the poem Alone She Walked. Reports covered missionary remembrance plans and Easter projects. a school of missions will start Jan 27 with five Sunday sessions at 5 45 pm. Refreshments featured chicken salad sandwiches and flowers decorated the tables.

Mu Beta Gamma Mission Wirfe First Baptist Church Leta Corbin Royden Rea Corbin Nina Hostetler Gladys Kendall Lizzie Smith Muriel Geatches Mary Stiles Peter Marshall Mildred Harbett Miss Harbett Kendall Harbett Cora Hobbs Virginia Franklin Evelyn Slover Margaret Pirtle Ann Hensley Gladys Farthing Emily Breck Gaynell Sparks Gertrude Cornell

Baptist Church Class Meeting Details At First Baptist

The Bykota class of the First Baptist church held a business and social meeting in the lower auditorium Tuesday evening with hostesses Mrs. Bonna Miller Mrs. Gaynell Sparks and Mrs. Gertrude Cornell. Reports were given and committees appointed for class activities.

First Baptist Church Bonna Miller Gaynell Sparks Gertrude Cornell Lizzie Smith Margaret Pirtle Dale Heinbaugh Terra Ed Meischke Dorsey Woodward Darrell Gabbard George Geatches Wes Branstetter John Wilson Mack Wiggs Wayne Corbin Archie McCullough John Winters Bob Smith Gladys Farthing Minnie Baughman Mildred Harb

Birth of Donald Rea Kinkade in Huntingburg

Mr and Mrs Don Kinkade announce the birth of a son on January 20 in Huntingburg weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces. He is named Donald Rea. The mother is Glenda Bomar of Bakersfield California. Grandparents are Rev and Mrs Rea Hartman of Dale and great grandparent Calvin Rhodenbeck of Linton.

Donald Rea Kinkade Don Kinkade Huntingburg Donald Rea Glenda Bomar Bakersfield Calif Rea Hartman Dale Calvin Rhodenbeck Linton

First Intercollegiate Ski Meet Held in 1913

The first intercollegiate skiing competition in North America took place in 1913 between Dartmouth College in Hanover New Hampshire and McGill University in Montreal.

New York North America Dartmouth Coll Hanover, N.H McGill University of Montreal

Community group meetings and choir practices listed

Various clubs and choirs meet in churches and lodges across Lyons and area. Times range 11 30 a m to 8 p m with groups including Royal Neighbors Eagles Elks Rotary Salvation Army Masonic bodies Legion and women societies.

EUB Lyons Swite First Methodist Church Royal Neighbors Red Men's Hall Eagles Lodge Elks Lodge Unity Lodge Lo.o.f C.F Rotary Club Kendall's

Worthington Baptist Dorcas Class Names January Birthday Members

Worthington Baptist Church Dorcas Sunday school group met at Mrs. Anna Need’s home with 14 members attending presided by Mrs. Fannie Stewart. Devotions referenced the Holiday scrap book and the 23rd Psalm was read. Refreshments followed served by Mrs. Need. The next meeting is planned at Mrs. Laura Lacy’s home on Wednesday afternoon February 6.

Anna Need Dorcas Worthington Baptist Church Fannie Stewart Stewart Need Eula Franklin Daisy Ball Ethel Sexson Mary Powell Emma Rawley Mildred Hixson Hazel Mitchell Fay Edwards Wilma Conway Iva Halderman Minerva Rouschlein Nancy Figg Laura Lacy

Home Demonstration Club Chooses New Name Jolly Mathers

Linton Home Demonstration club members met at Mrs. William Reed's home for a social evening. They adopted the name Jolly Mathers, discussed table manners and etiquette, planned a one dollar value gift auction, and noted anniversaries of members.

William Reed Linton Home Danny McAllister David Richards Jolly Mathers Ershel Miller Richards Kenneth Baker Clarence Creager John Corbin Pauline Meurer Wayne Weaver Reed Taylor Shaw Ershe] Miller Cecil Shelton William Carr Don Wright McAllister Meurer

Worthington Club Hosts Table Manners Lesson

Sew Sigh Et Tea home demonstration club met at Mrs. Ruby Hale's home with Mrs. Elizabeth Sloan leading a lesson on table manners noting historical changes and a picnic as the proper setting for finger foods. Barbara Faulk spoke on fire safety, highlighting heat fuel and oxygen and the first minutes as crucial. Fourteen members and two guests attended, followed by a memory game and refreshments for all attendees and guests.

Elizabeth Sloan Ruby Jean Hale Betty Hale Reed Velma Heaton Martha Crites Lucille Fiscus Leah Jane Chambers Wanda Ray Gretchen Pershing Marie’ Baker Ruth Graves Barbara Faulk Carol Weathers Chris Ball Marjorie Jerry Hale

Violet Rebekah lodge installs officers at meeting

Newly elected officers of Violet Rebekah Lodge No. 312 were installed at the I O F hall. District deputy Dora Hankler served as installing officer. A family night with supper and entertainment is planned for Tuesday January 29 at 6:00.

Violet Rebekah Lodge No I.o.0.f Dora Hankler Vivian Landis Noble Grand Marjorie Bledsoe Noble Girand Elizabeth Fraser Iris Love Ethel Risher Eliza Stanton Ase Martin Flossie Asrey Ethel Rohrer Vice Grand Betty Hixson Inside Guardian Eliza Haney Guardian Martha Gosnell Edna Page Ethel Rich Dessie Robson Anna Shepard Bledsoe

Married players on St. Louis Wash U basketball team

Of Washington University's 14 basketball players, three are married and have children. The three, Joe Patterson, Mike Reed, and Boyd Shelton, all are guards.

ST. Louis of Washington University Joe Patterson Mike Reed Boyd Shelton

Oregon State All America Baker Joined on Basketball Scholarship

Switched to Corvallis Oregon where Terry Baker, Oregon State's All America football star, arrived on a basketball scholarship, highlighting a rare dual-sport path at the school.

Corvallis Ore Terry Baker Oregon State

Lightweight Ranger Camille Henry Leads NHL Lightweights

Camille Henry of the New York Rangers weighs 152 pounds on skates and is the lightest player in the National Hockey League.

NEW York Camille Henry New York Rangers National Hockey League

Clemson College To Admit Gantt

Clemson College prepares to admit 20 year old Harvey Gantt as the first Negro student at a white public school in South Carolina. The 4th Circuit and Justice Warren rejected stay requests, enabling Gantt to enroll for the semester starting January 28. Kennedy says South Carolina leaders will prevent violence or disorder.

Clemson S. C Lpi Clemson College Harvey Gantt South Carolina Gantt Earl Warren 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals Circuit Warren James Meredith University of Mississippi Washington Robert Kennedy

Illinois Governor Advises Hoosier Opposition to Port Plan

Sen. Paul Douglas urged Indiana residents to protest the Burns Ditch deepwater port on Lake Michigan. He warned taxes and steel company funding hurdles, urged Chicago protests to Kennedy, and cautioned Bethlehem Steel's Burns Ditch work could cause damage to the Indiana Dunes and recreation areas.

Chicago Paul Douglas Ill Hoosiers Welsh Lake Michigan Indiana Douglas Kennedy Windy City Congress Bethlehem Steel Burns Ditch

Hospital Births and Admissions Around Linton

Hospital report lists admissions on Monday including Peter Pottier Linton Mrs Paul Steellings Greenwood Mrs Rodney Townsend Newberry Mrs Elza Wright Linton Clarence McCombs Linton Mrs Lewis Taylor Linton Mrs Clovis Keller Linton Mrs Carlton Overman Bloomfield and the birth of an 8 pound 13 ounce girl to Mrs Jack Wheeler of Linton who remains unnamed. Dismissals on Monday include Mrs Mary Smith Jasonville Loren Buell Jasonville Mrs John McCullough and son Bloomfield Mrs Franklin Byers Bloom Roger Long Jasonville Mrs Pearl Keene Jasonville Miss Jeanine Caddell Jasonville Leslie Via Eldorado Illinois.

Peter Pottier Linton Paul Steellings Greenwood Rodney Townsend Newberry Elza Wright Clarence McCombs Lewis Taylor Clovis Keller Carlton Overman Bloomfield Jack Wheeler Mary Smith Jasonville Loren Buell John McCullough Franklin Byers Roger Long Pearl Keene Jeanine Caddell Leslie Via Eldorado, III

Valley Tourney Quarterfinals Set at Switz City and Shoals

Switz City will host Valley Tourney quarterfinals with Switz City versus Ellettsville at 7:00 p.m. and Shoals facing Spencer at 8:30 p.m. Winners meet Thursday at 8:00 p.m. for the title. Glen Sparks says doors open 5:45 p.m. Wednesday and 6:45 p.m. Thursday. admission is $1 per session. No flashbulbs, confetti, or noisemakers. Linton Stockton trio Janet Hallett Jesse Corbin and Gary Roberts will perform the national anthem prior to the flag raising.

Switz City Ellettsville Shoals and Spencer Glen Sparks Switz City Central School Linton- Stockton High School Janet Hallett Jesse Corbin Gary Roberts

Linton Leaders Attend Greene County Girl Scout Meeting

Seventeen Linton leaders joined Greene County adult Girl Scout leaders at Bloomfield First Methodist Church for a reorganization meeting under the Cov ered Bridge Council District C Neighborhood I. Leaders planned cookie sale kick off on Jan 24 at Terre Haute and training sessions at Humphreys Park tonight.

Linton Greene County First Methodist Bloomfield Girl Scouts Worthington Switz City Lyons Koleen-Owensburg Covered Bridge Warren Bogard Ralph Voyles Warren Onken Terre Haute Onken Bogard William Minnich William Ross Robert Walters Chester Laramore Murl Gabbard Warren H.oaken William Witherspoon William Rose Wanda Methusa Clarence Hale Bonnie Kirkpatrick Walter Laughlin Nigel Lehman Pat Bucci Will Fritz Kenneth Medlock Wayne Wright Humphreys Park

Miss Humphreys to receive IU dental hygiene cap

Miss Carolyn Humphreys of Linton, a first year student in the IU School of Dentistry dental hygiene program, will receive her professional cap at a Sunday ceremony in the Union Building I U Medical Center. The event starts at 5 00 p m with a reception to follow led by Miss Carmine Griffis and Mrs Ann Mann.

Carolyn Humphreys Linton Indiana University School of Dentistry Indianapolis Union I.U. Medical Center Ann Mann Junior American Dental Hygenists’ Association Miss Humphreys Harold Humphreys Linton-Stockton High School Indiana State College

Market report Indianapolis hogs and cattle steady to higher

Live cattle and hog markets in Indianapolis show hogs 25 higher across weights with prices from 12.75 to 17.25. Cattle and calves mostly steady to strong with steer and heifer values up to 27.50 for high choice and 23.50 to 25.00 for good to choice. Dealers report broader strength and high-yield cows around 16.00 and up to 29.00 for top lots.

Indianapolis

Roy Saylor Dies in Bed Fire in Swayzee

Roy Saylor aged 63 died Monday when a fire destroyed his six room home on Indiana 13. Police say the blaze started after a lit cigarette dropped while he slept in bed.

Swayzee Ind Jph Roy Saylor Indiana 13 Saylor

Kennedy Pledges U S Support to Congo Post-Katanga

President Kennedy hails Katanga's end and pledges full U N support to help Congo become a strong viable federal nation. He urges Congo leaders Kasavubu and Adoula to unite for modernization and economic healing, stressing US aims to enable Congolese self determination without instability.

Washington Kennedy Katanga U.N Congo United States United Nations Africa

Bloomfield Man Dies This Morning

Roscoe H. Bays lifelong Greene County resident dies at his Bloomfield home at 5 55 this morning after a long illness. Born January 25 1896 he worked as a carpenter and is survived by his widow Minnie Bays a son Dexter Bays two daughters Dorothy Eckland and Marjorie Jeffers a half brother Ernest Bays three brothers Don Oscar and Byrd Bays six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services are set for two oclock Thursday afternoon at Jenkins Funeral Home with Rev. Charles East officiating and burial in Grand View cemeteryixeira.

Roscoe H. Bays Greene County Bloomfield Aleck Anna Bays Minnie Bays Dexter Bays Dorothy Eckland Bloomington Marjorie Jeffers Ernest Bays Don Bays Oscar Bays Byrd Bays Anderson Jenkins Funeral Home D.S.T Charles East Grandview Cemetery

Grace M. Keneipp Dies at 61 in Sullivan Hospital

Grace M. Keneipp 61 of Dugger died at Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan at 10 40 this morning after several weeks illness. Born April 4 1901 in Greene County she was daughter of John and Barbara Parson Arthur. Survived by brothers James J. Arthur and Yakey Arthur and sisters Jennie Miller Mary Bays Opal Hunter. Newkirk Funeral Home Dugger pending arrangements.

Grace M. Keneipp Dugger Mary Sherman Hospital Sullivan Greene County John Barbara Parson Arthur George H. Keneipp James J. Arthur Yakey Arthur Bloomfield Jennie Miller Spencer Mary Bays Opal Hunter Walton Newkirk

William R. Phipps Dies in Dugger at 85

William R. Phipps, 85, died at the Smith Home for the Aged on Dugger route one at 3 45 PM Monday after a lingering illness. Born October 19, 1877 in Indiana, he lived in Elnora earlier. Survived by two brothers Guy Phipps Muncie Noah A Phipps Jasonville and four sisters Mrs Anna Hollowell Bradenton Fla Miss Effie Phipps Mrs Carrie Bundy and Mrs Emma Southwood all of Muncie. Service to be held at 1 PM Wednesday with Rev Paul Lewis officiating burial in Elnora cemetery.

William R. Phipps Smith Dugger Indiana Isaac and Rebecca Myers Phipps Elnora Guy Phipps Muncie Noah A. Phipps Jasonville Anna Hollowell Bradenton Fla Effie Phipps Carrie Bundy Emma Southwood Newkirk Funeral Home Paul Lewis Elnora Cemetery

Ida Hannah Funeral Pending in Dugger

Mrs Ida Hannah died at her home on Dugger route one Monday morning. Her body remains at Newkirk Funeral Home in Dugger and friends may call.

Ida Hannah Dugger Newkirk Funeral Home

Initiation Dinner Set by Linton E.ks Lodge

The Linton lodge will host an initiation dinner at the lodge home on Wednesday night the dinner will be served free to all members at 6 30 oclock according to the announcement

Linton E.ks

Don’t put it off Want Ads call today

A brief classified promo urges immediate action for extra money via Citizen Want-Ads, emphasizing urgency with a call to contact by phone 847-4487.

Pact Signed Between France and Germany on Cooperation

French President Charles de Gaulle and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer signed a treaty to foster frequent high level meetings and joint military cooperation. The accord favors a Europe of the Fatherlands without a supranational authority and preserves Brussels talks on Britain's Common Market entry with a temporary suspension and an ongoing inventory of stuck points.

Paris Lpi Charles de Gaulle Konrad Adenauer de Gaulle Europe Adenauer Elysee Palace Brussels Britain West Germany

Freight Car Derails Near Kendallville Indiana

One car of a New York Central freight train derailed two miles east of Kendallville Indiana on Monday. No injuries were reported. Officials cited a burning journal on one car as the derailment cause.

Kendallville Ind Wvpr New York Central Railroad Here

Landis Named President of Linton Chamber of Commerce

Gerald W. Landis was named president of the Linton Chamber of Commerce by the board after James Hubbell’s resignation. The 1963 officers include Jesse Correll as vice president and Bill Harting as secretary treasurer, with a list of directors and ex officio members and committee assignments. Luncheon board meetings will be held monthly at the Roosevelt Hotel.

Gerald W. Landis Linton Chamber of Commerce James Hubbell Landis Jesse Correll Bill Harting J. W. Briggs Dick Hastings Ralph Kohr Jack Kennedy Rennis Wolfe Jack Cravens P. H. O’hern Paul Lester Louis Goble Herb Ellis Jere Goodman Forrest Coulter John Cary Andy Humphreys Ken Smith Kiwanis Club Charles Hazelrigg Marion Bales Rex Winters Tom Wall Abe Moehlmann Bill Ross Carnival Gene de Vault George Greene John R. Ax Paul Fry Kenneth Smith Warren Oaken DeWayne Boardman John Flickinger Bill Cravens Bill Haseman Jimmy Clayton Milo Mitchell Fred Copp Bob Walters Hyman Fell Earl Roush Roosevelt Hotel

Admitted to Hospital Burl Boyles of Linton

Burl Boyles of Linton entered St. Anthony hospital in Terre Haute this afternoon for observation.

Burl Boyles of Linton St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute

Mrs Clarence Hale Admitted To St Anthony Hospital

Mrs. Clarence Hale has entered St Anthony hospital in Terre Haute for observation and treatment. She is in room 308.

Clarence Hale St. Anthony Hospital Terre Haute

Television Tuesday January 22 1960s lineup including Popeye and Rocky shows

TV schedule notes a full day of kiddie and variety programming with Popeye and Rocky Show repeats, Cowtown Rodeo, Mahalia Jackson, and Sign Off. Evening slots include Divorce Court and People are Funny with Dick Tracy.

Mahalia Jackson Carter Coa Jack LaLanne Milady Dick Tracy

Television Schedule for Terre Haute CBS and NBC Lineup

WTHI channel list covers daytime and prime time programs from 2:00 to 11:30 PM with shows including The Truth CBS news lineup Afternoon soap episodes and classic comedies and dramas. The schedule features The Real McCoys Pete and Gladys Love of Life and soap Opera listings with child programs Password and House Party noted.

College of Air Love Lucco Real McCoys Pete and Gladys Guiding Light CBS News DePauw University Cimarron City Cartoon Theatre Walter Cronkite Marshall Dillon Lloyd Bridges Red Skelton Jack Benny Garry Moore

TV Schedule Highlights Prime Daytime Lineup

A dense TV guide lists programs from 7:00 a m to 1:15 a m including Today Weather Men of Destiny Kukla Ollie Movie Party Play Your Hunch Price Is Right Concentration Farm Report News Peter Gunn Dr Malone Loretta Young Make Room For Daddy Harlow 3 Stooges Frances Farmer Huntley Brinkley Report The Virginian Perry Como Tonight Show Spanish Telecourse and more with news weather and scoreboard updates scattered through the day.

Kukla Ollie Peter Gunn Merv Griffin Dr. Malone Loretta Young Young Dr. Malone Daddy Merv. Griffin NBC News Harlow Stooge Frances Farmer Huntley-Brinks Laramie Empire Dick Powell Chet Huntley

Mrs Myrtle Noel services in Switz City church

Former Switz City resident Mrs Myrtle Noel died in Greencastle Monday morning. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Wednesday at the Switz City Christian Church, conducted on Central Daylight Time.

Myrtle Noel Switz City Greencastle

Remembering a Beloved Mother and Friend

A mournful verse recalls a smiling kindly woman who died beloved by all. Her sons and daughters miss her and hope to meet again in a better land beyond.

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