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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1937

Page

2

Social calendar items from local groups listed

Violet Rebekah No. 312 meets at the hall at 7 p.m. Greene County Post No. 1162 VFW on East Vincennes Street at 7 30 p.m. Quapaw Council No. 80 Pocahontas at the Red Men hall at 7 p.m. Women’s Democratic club of Civenton township meets at 7 p.m. at Mrs. A. H. Witty home.

Violet Rebekah No Greene County Veterans Foreign Wars Vincennes Street Quapaw Council No Pocahiontas Red Men Hall Women’s Democratic Club Civenton Township A. H. Witty

Community Club and Church Meetings Schedule

Wednesday activities include Women of Moose at 7 p.m., Cienburn Aid Society in regular session, Christian Ladies Aid all day, Rotary Luncheon at 12:15 p.m., Unity Lodge I C O F at 7:30 p.m., Elks at 8 p.m., Eagles at 7 p.m., Freeman-Greene County Hospital board at 7:15 p.m., Ladies Missionary Society at 2 p.m., Fancywork Circle at 2 p.m., transport to Baptist Missionary gathering arranged for 1:30 p.m. at Mrs Lenning’s home and church meeting point.

Nu'te—Society Linton Daily Citizen Freeman-Greene County Hospital Board Ladies Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Baptist Missionary Meeting R. Lenning

Community church and lodge events schedule

Thursday M E choir at the church 7 p m Baptist choir 7 15 p m Linton Lodge 560 F A M 7 30 p m Christian choir Baptist Ladies Aid all day meeting American Legion Auxiliary 7 30 p m Local Order of Moose 7 30 p m American Legion Post 7 30 p m Women’s Relief Corps 7 p m Baptist class party 2 p m at Mrs Rufus Harrell home good attendance urged U B Ladies Aid 2 p m at Mrs Chester Royer home.

Linton Lodge No. 560 American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Einees Nafiramas The Baptist Church Rufus Harrell U. B. Ladies Aid Chester Royer

Quapaw Tribe No 143 Meeting Evening at Hall

Friday notices list Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improv ed Order of Red Men gathering at the hall at 7 p m. The W H M S of the First Methodist church meets in the church social room at 2 p m. Mothers Jewels Home Guards and Queen Esther circle guest for the evening.

M. E. Church Mothers Jewels Home Guards Queen Esther Circle

Jasonville Man Hurt In Mishap

Oscar Rumple of Jasonville Sunday suffered a broken collar bone when an auto jack let go and the vehicle he was working on fell on his neck and left shoulder.

Oscar Rumple Jasonville

Pastor Rev. M. W. Foster to Leave Linton Church

The Linton Christian church announced from the pulpit that next Sunday, June 6, will be Rev. M. W. Foster’s last day of service. His future plans were not disclosed.

M. W. Foster Linton Christian Church

Women’s Relief Corps Plans Evening Meeting

The Women’s Relief Corps holds its regular meeting at 7 50 p m in the Red Men’s hall. All members urged to attend and bring tongys if convenient. A covered dish meal will follow the business session.

Women’s Relief Corps Red Men’s Hall

Personal notices from Linton and area residents

Dr F A Bailey returned from St Louis air races. Numerous relatives from Indianapolis Evansville Detroit and Chicago visited Linton over holidays and weekends. Attendees included Ray Scott Ladoge Frank Gray Harriet Indianapolis Wilbur Barton Janet Norma Ruth Keller and many more with travel to Vincennes Anderson Terre Haute and Chicago for events and family visits.

F. A. Bailey St. Louis Ray Scott Ladoge Frank Gray Harriet Indianapolis Dan Keller Wilbur Barton Richard, Janor Norma Ruth Barton Lottie Bradshaw Frank Curtis Sophia Kate Scholl Washington, D. C W. H. Scholl Scholl Kathryn Phyllis Ingleman Lafayette Paul Maxwell Detroit Mich Anne Reynolds John Frye Marjorie Johnson Evansville Linton Margaret Jane Winters E. J. Winters Helen Moore Anderson Jim Newsom Gallaway Earl Dixon William Goldberg Paul Shilling Fort Wayne Sam Curtis Pontiac John Garnoc Terre Haute Herschel Lynn

Fidelity Circle Goes to Shakamak State Park

The Fidelity Circle held a year end dinner at Shakamak State Park followed by a van tour guided by park custodian Mr. Goshorn. Guests included Mrs. Albert Fisher of St. Louis and Miss Jun Meng with members Mesdames Sipes Thraster Bennie McDonald Gibson Meng Love Coen Fisher Kennedy and Home Lewis.

Fidelity Circle Shakamak State Park Goshorn Albert Fisher St. Louis Jun Meng Mesdames Claud Sipes Ralph *Thraster John Bennie A. B. McDonald J. K. Gibson F. E. Meng Dick Love Mack Coen Harvey Fisher John Kennedy Lewis

Mr. and Mrs Duke Entertain Friends at Home

Mr and Mrs Roscoe Duke entertained several guests Sunday at their home Those present included Mrs Lowe Carpenter and children Joan and Bobb Mrs Imogene Jackson of Terre Haute Mrs Susie Burch of Dugger Mr and Mrs Eugene Duke and Miss Kathleen Jackson of near this city and the host couple Miss Jackson will stay for a week.

Tives Linton Coral Vonderschmidt Danville Marion Hagaman Indianapolis Roll Hagaman Seventh Street Wilbur Hunter Evansville Wallace Anderson Pontiac Mich Earl Priest Springfield Henry Priest Kenneth Elkins Charles Leavitt Micch John Mercer Sullivan Charlotte Goldberg Scully William Shay Terre Haute Mary McQuade Thomas Coakley William H. E. Zander Rantoul Ill Zander H. C. Zander Perl Headley Fannie Stalcup John Soliday Mary Robertson James Clayton Anderson W. H. Jackson Andrew Jackson Seymour LeRoy Brinson Bloomington Elmer Percill Clinton Jesse McBride Raymond Bohley Grand Rapids Sixth Street Juanita Hill Joetta West Adam Cotter Vernon Moore Seth Wright Detroit Eula Wright Howard Gibson James K. Gibson James K. Gibson of “H” Street Northeast. Frank Rode Jr Riley Russell Frank Rode Elizabeth Rode G. D. Rushton Louise Rode J. J. Shaffer Toronto Nada Anna Grass Miss Grass Arthur Grass John Deckard William Poissant New York City Rufus Edington Daniel McKinney Ralph Holley Bedford Dolph Lewis Bloomfield W. H. Wakefield Kenneth Neill Kenneth Roger Raymond Mowery Racine Wis D. A. Mowery Frank Neill Alva Page Charlton White Nancy Roscoe Duke Lowe Carpenter Joan Bobb Imogene Jackson Susie Burch Dugger Eugene Duke Kathleen Jackson Jackson

Meteorite fragment on display in West Vincennes

A 10 pound rock fragment, claimed to be a meteorite that fell in November 1935, is shown by Frank Coulter on West Vincennes street. It was brought to the city by Fred Bough, eight miles south of Linton. The piece resembles red sandstone or limestone in appearance.

Frank Coulter Vincennes Street Fred Bough Linton Bough

Californians Visit Linton Couple Duncan Keith

Mr and Mrs Duncan Keith longtime Linton residents from Los Angeles are visiting relatives and many friends in the city and surrounding area during their trip for social goodwill and reunion events.

California Duncan Keith Linton Los Angeles

Marco 4-H Girls Fleet Officers Elected

Marco 4-H girls fleet officers were elected at a Marco school meeting. Officers include president Ruby Knoles vice president Doris Beck secretary treasurer Dorothy Hall news reporter Jean Carrico game leader Wanda Carrico song leader Opal Medlock yell leaders Macy and Martha Lind. Next meeting set for June 4.

Marco Girls Marco Ruby Knoles Doris Beck Dorothy Hall Jean Carrico Wanda Carrico Opal Medlock Macy Martha Lind Clara Belle Williams Anna Mae Williams Edith Williams Mary Lind Martha

Burris Chapel W M A Elects New Officers

The United Brethren W M A at Burris Chapel organized a group with President Mrs Eva Goodman, Secretary Mrs Wright, and Treasurer Mrs Elva Hardy. Plans for a Vincennes convention were outlined and devotional duties were led by Mrs Cliff Walker.

United Brethren W. M. A Burris Chapel E. F. Flynn Burris Eva Goodman Wright Elva Hardy Vincennes Cliff Walker Jesus Rosalind Keller Albert Kinnman Thomas Wakefield Stanley Collins Chester Royer Adam Topping Bris Rousch Linton U. B. W.M. A

Jasonville store sold to Bloomington man

J S Williams Variety Store in Jasonville changes hands with Harold Myers of Bloomington taking charge soon. The Williams family settled in Jasonville over 28 years ago. Several local residents and visitors are mentioned in weekend and family activities across nearby towns.

Pasonville Ind Jasonville J. S. Williams Harold Myers Bloomington Myers Williams John Stines Jane Riley Greenwood Roy Gregg Riley Sarah Irwin Keege Harbor Mich Wayne Letsinger Terre Haute Ollie Knight Velma Miz Betty Gibson Worthington George Phipps Phyllis Muskogee Okla Chicago Ill John Jones James McCall Jack Cain James D. Linthicum Pete Joyce Pleas Matthew and Sons Indianapolis Leo Matthews George Myers James French Hammond Noble Arbel Arlie Mitchell Arlie Jr Mitchell Ruth Hinkle Roscoe Wyman Earl Bowen Dexter Tribby Elmer Bennett Jennie Motsinger Carl Levi Burcham Joseph Burcham Thomas Jerry Bloomfield Isaac Rotman Celia Harry Sam Rotman St. Louis Ben Rotman Essie Bennett James Forrester Harlan Bennett Grover Crowe Donald and Anna Jane Middletown Sam Price

Linton Receives State Excise Tax Check

The clerk treasurer's office in Linton announced receipt of $900.02 from the state excise department as the city’s share of excise taxes.

City of Linton State Excise Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Soiere Yee Bernadene Hill Women of Moose Cienburn Aid Society Chrstian M. E Unity Lodge Elks Lodge Eagles Lodge Ladies Fancywork Circle William Reynolds F” Street Baptist Baptist Ladies Local Order of Moose No. 1434 Ed White Aletha Talbott Marion George Hlavac Johnny Bert Melton Raymond Wollam Summerville Ed ‘Talbott Betty Plainfield Effie Reas Donald Talbott William Talbott Sibyl Craft Floyd McConnell Harold Talbott Mr. Talbott Bud Indianapolis College of Pharmacy Bob Loren Schloot Ira Williams Jerry Clayton Roy Williams Elk'’s Logansport Claud Harris Thomas McQuade Francis Haseman Bill Walters Lakes Indiana Cora Jean Burress Louise Lotz Burress Russell Mohr Lloyd Richardson Thomas Richardson Harold Johnson Max Friedman Shakamak Mr. and Mrs. Duke Jasonvile Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Truetone Auto Radio Western Auto Associate Paul W. Gambill M. J. Aikin & Son Funeral Home Dagger Aikin For All J. W. Wolford & Sons General Electric Refrigerator Linton Hardware CO Tom Barrowman Our City Hall Wyatt Motor Sales Kansas Powell & Maddison Welty Stalcup Westinghouse Humphreys, Schloot & CO AX & Fry Boston Greene County Loan CO South Main Main St Abeled Lady Jtime Pictures Ilinois Senger Illinois Anley Ridges
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