Census figures and ancient Roman strawberry baths
The 1790 decennial census counted 3,292,881 Americans. Historically Romans bathed in crushed strawberries for scent and possible health beliefs.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1952
Page
3
Society Notes and Club News Pickup Reminder
Society items must be at the Daily Citizen office by 10 00 a m for that day s issue. Personal news club lodge party and church notices are welcome including Mrs Helen Grubbs.
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Daily Citizen
Helen Grubbs
Town and Country clubs meet in evening social calendar
Town and Country Home Economics club gathers with Mrs Bess Kramer at 7 30 p m Clerks Local No 246 meets at K of P hall at 5 30 p m Tri County Chapter DeMolay holds 7 30 p m meeting DeMolay Mothers Circle also at 7 30 p m Linton Community Conservation club assembles at Lee Sherrard park 7 30 p m Chickateth Council Pocahontas meets at Red Men s hall at 7 30 p m
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Town and Country
Bess Kramer
Clerks Local No. 246
K. of P. Hall
Tri County Chapter
DeMolay
DeMolay Mothers Circle
Linton Community Conservation Club
Lee-Sherrard Park
Chickateth Council
Pocahontas
Red Men’s Hall
Tuesday club meetings and lodge gatherings listed
Kiwanis at Roosevelt hotel dining room 6 30 p m Quapaw Council No 80 Poca hontas at Red Men s hall 7 30 p m American Legion Auxiliary at Legion home 7 30 p m Carpenters Local No 487 at K of P Hall 7 30 p m Violet Rebekah lodge No 312 Loyal Order of Moose No 1424 at home 7 30 p m Rural urban Rotary at Ellis school
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Quapaw Council
Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Carpenters
K. of P. Hall
Violet Rebekah Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Linton Rotary Club
Ellis School
Community lodge meetings and banquet update
Wednesday Eagle and Elks lodges hold home meetings at 7 p.m. Unity lodge 637 IOOF and TriKappa pledge service at 7 30 p.m. A change of meeting night is noted. Mothers and Daughters banquet at First Christian church at 6 30 p.m with bring your own table service and covered dish.
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Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Unity Lodge
C.F
TriKappa
Mothers and Daughters
First Christian Church
Church Choir and Club Meet at Red Men's Hall
Thursday notes show Hiawatha club gathering at Red Men's hall for an all day session then Methodist choir practice at the church at 7 p.m. The item records church activities and local meeting plans.
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Hiawatha Club
Red Men’s Hall
Methodist
Community group meetings listed for Glenburn area
W S C S Glenburn meets at the community church for all day. Greene County Coon Hunters gather at the Conservation club at 7 30 p m. Linton lodge No 560 F and A M meets at the hall. American Legion at home at 8 p m. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary and Past Matrons of Columbus Chapter 140 with Mrs Emma Reintjes at 7 30 p m.
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Glenburn
Greene County Coon Hunters
Conservation Club
Linton Lodge No. 560
A. M
American Legion
Eagles Ladies Auxiliary
Columbian Chapter
Emma Reintjes
Friday meetings listed for local organizations
Friday Stated meeting of Columbian Chapter No. 140 O E S at 7 30 p m at the hall Freeman Green County hospital board meets at the hospital at 7 15 p m Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men meets at the hall at 7 30 p m Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meets at the Moose Home at 6 p m
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Freeman Green County Hospital Board
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
H-12 Club Elects Officers for Year
Officers were elected at the H-12 club meeting at Mrs. Jack Spice home. New leaders are Mrs. Spice president Mrs. Hyman Fell vice president Mrs. Dorsey Woodward secretary Mrs. Frank Browning treasurer and Mrs. Gilbert Sims press reporter. A picnic plan for Humphreys park July 17 was approved and social hour prizes went to Mrs. Cheever Mrs. Roof and Mrs. E. L. Cole. A gift was given to Mrs. Spice for her two year presidency.
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H-12
Jack Spice
Spice
Hyman Fell
Dorsey Woodward
Frank Browning
Gilbert Sims
Humphreys Park
Fred Cheever
Wilfred Roof
E. L. Cole
Oscar Haussin
C.W
Barbed Wire Marks Berlin Zone Boundary Display
The description outlines the Berlin metropolitan area with East and West demarcation lines. It notes barbed wire closures at entry points after West Germany and western Allies agreements and lists attendees including Martin, Lloyd Richardson, Dorset Woodward, Harvey Grounds, E. L. Cole, and the hostess. The text states meetings resume in September.
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Berlin
West Germany
Memorial Day Observance by American Legion Post No 22
The Frank Courtney American Legion Post No 22 in Linton held Memorial Day ceremonies on May 30. Commander Bob Hemmerling led the program at Fairview cemetery with high school trumpeters Carl West John Walton and Jack Shelton performing the anthem. Judge remarks included addresses by Comrade Jack Wakefield and Linton mayor Robert C McFadden.
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Frank Courtney
American Legion Post No. 22
Linton
Legion Post
Memory Hill
Fairview Cemetery
Bob Hemmerling
Hemmerling
Carl West
John Walton
Jack Shelton
Tryons Leave for Santa Rosa Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Walter Tryon and their children and Mrs Albert Thomas left Thursday for a three week visit with Mr Tryons parents in Santa Rosa California.
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Walter Tryon
Albert Thomas
Mr. Tryon
Santa Rosa
Cal
Early Rome imports silk and Rhine trade facts
The fragment recalls ancient silk imports to Rome from the Orient and notes Rhine commerce with about 90 million tons moved yearly. It also mentions Warren G. Harding’s 1923 radio address, 16 million Americans owning record players, and Benjamin Franklin as an early American newspaper columnist.
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Warren G. Harding
United States
Benjamin Franklin
Henri Lemay resigns after exposing fraud at McDevitt firm
Henri Lemay confronts Mr. McDevitt over fraud and quits his Charleston post. He faces illness and financial strain as Leonie and Heloise care for him. Miss Julie and Father Schmidt urge patience. Leonie weighs a future with Calvert but Henri urges her to marry for love and happiness.
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Jaroslav Martinek
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Martinek
Joseph
Henri
Mr. McDevitt
David
Lemay
Charleston
Leonie
Heloise
Dr. Forbes
Grippe
Tessie
St. Foxes
Cousin Julie
Miss Julie
Eddie Calvert
Calvert
Especi
Colonel Calvert
Father Schmidt
Aniesa
Lincoln
Julie
Peterson
Robert Molloy
King Features Syndicate
Facts From a Curious World Recurring in an Old Journal
A compiled list presents varied trivia from tides at Panama Canal ends to the largest municipally owned transit system in New York City. It notes Hammondsport wineries producing most U S champagne in bottles, and the Santo Cristo de la Salud church as the world's smallest church. It mentions Oregon pre white settlement tribes, vanilla ice cream dominance, and Voice of America languages. It also covers quadruplet odds, solar eclipses, American handicaps, George Washington’s 1755 colonial service, Great Wall construction after 228 B C, and China’s area compared to the United States.
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