Propitious Opening of Shady Beach Resort Delights Greene County
Yesterday marked the opening day of Shady Beach at Greene County near Elliston bridge on White River. Hundreds from Linton and nearby towns enjoyed the water and sand under a walnut grove with a life guard on duty, large slides and diving boards offering thrills. The management offered courteous service and invited the public to visit for picnics dinners or events.
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Greene County
Shady Beach
Linton
Elliston Bridge
White River
Walnut Grove
Country Dinner Celebrated by Ed Robinson Family
A large group gathered at Lone Tree near Linton for a country dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Robinson. The event featured a noon feast under shade trees followed by music, singing, and memories. Attendees included multiple Laffoon and Robinson families from Robinson Illinois Terre Haute and Lone Tree.
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Ed Robinson
Lone Tree
Linton
Laclede Laffoon
Pauline
Juanita
Thelma
Junior
Kivelyn Deloris
Rodney Laffoon
Mary Maxine
Kenneth
Robinson, Ill
Joe Robinson
Gilbert and
Lewis Edward
Terre Haute
Ladies' Aid Meeting Date Set for Wednesday
The Ladies' Aid society of the Christian church will hold a call day session in the church basement. Members are urged to come early and bring a dish prepared for the dinner.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church
Fronty Ford Wins Second Money in 25 Mile Paris Race
Arnold Johnson’s Fronty Ford finishes second in the 25 mile race at Paris Illinois yesterday afternoon. The car was piloted by William McCay of Sullivan.
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Arnold Johnson
Paris
Ill
William McCay
Sullivan
Chiropractor Ad Claims Nerve Relief via Adjustment
An ad from Pope & Pope Chiropractors touts correcting displaced bones to relieve pinched nerves and restore health across the nervous system. It promotes a “Patho-Neurometer” service said to locate trouble in any body part, with 10 years’ experience and 24 hour calls.
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Pope & Pope
Linton Trust
Union Church Service Held at Linton Park
Despite threatening weather a citywide union service at Linton Park attracted a large, representative crowd. A young peoples program featured readings by Little Miss Anna Lee Hunt and performances by Miss Henietta Poe and others with Rev. Cissna delivering the sermon.
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Linton Park
Park Chapel
Nelle Cox
Anna Lee Hunt
Henrietta Poe
St. Augustine
Carl S. Winters
George Baker
Amy Burrell
W. E. Cissna
Joseph Haseman
Christian Church
O. A. Cook
The
Baptist ‘Church
Cissna
Proud New Dad Ralph Anderson Welcomes Betty June
In Linton Ralph Anderson a mail carrier rushes into the post office to announce a birth. His daughter Betty June weighs eight pounds and the mother formerly Miss Cora Hodges is doing well. Ralph is described as tired but proud.
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Linton
Ralph Anderson
Anderson
Betty June
Cora Hodges
Ralph
Entertained Circle Hosts Year End Gham Meeting
Mr and Mrs Charles Wolford hosted the Gham circle for the last meet of the season at their home on G street northeast Saturday evening Five hundred was played with prizes awarded to Mrs Troy Ham Mrs Cal Gregory Vilas Trinkle and Cal Gregory Refreshments followed for guests including Mr and Mrs Troy Ham Mr and Mrs Herbert Forbes Mr and Mrs Homer McBride Mr and Mrs Thad Wolford Mr and Mrs Joel White and the hosts.
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Charles Wolforn
Gham Circle
G” Street
Troy Ham
Cal Gregory
Vilas Trinkle
Herbert Forbes
Homer McBride
Thad Wolford
Joel White
Charles Wolford
Something to Sell Sell It Through a Citizen Want Ad
A citizen want ad outlines items available for sale and requests buyers to contact the advertiser. The notice emphasizes simple transactions and local pickup options.
Morris Family Reunion Draws Wide Attendance at City Park
The third annual Morris family reunion was held Sunday at City park with a large turnout from multiple nearby towns. A noon dinner featured abundant food prepared by well known family cooks as members from Spencer, Linton, Edwardsport, Bicknell, Clinton, Terre Haute, Montgomery Station, Sullivan, Oak Open and Shelburn gathered to share fellowship.
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Morris
Jacob Morris
Spencer
Ed Hackler
Linton
Edgar Hackler
Rachel Talley
Jasper Mallett
Elnora
Joseph Ashbly
Albert Ashbly
Harve Morris
Ed Morris
Henry Morris
Allen Morris
Charles Arthur
Mr. Collins
Edwardsport
Everett Giles
Joe Hensley
Bicknell
Branson Tucker
Oakland
Terre Haute
Archie Shake
Montgomery Station
Lillie Thomas
Sullivan
Dorothy Freeland
Shelburn
Ticket distribution for Salvation Army outing at Haseman Grove
Desiring tickets for the Salvation Army outing on July 17 should call Salvation Army headquarters at 103 B street NW this week from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Salvation Army
Haseman Grove
B” Street
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Cushing
Bradley
Variety Store
Linton. Trust Co
Jack Spice
Terhune
PCH
Harry Welch
Mr. and
Mrs
Ladies’ Aid
Scopes
John T. Scopes
Dayton, Tenn
UNION
City Park
Gerin Battery
NEW Pictorial Review
U.S.A
Insurance Department Peoples Trust CO
Dresser
Maxwell & Persons
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