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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1954
Page
5
In CHAPTER TWENTY EIGHT Joan seeks help from Miss Bishop after her husband Todd's illness. She contemplates mortgaging her future to pay medical bills while preserving his dignity. A $100 royalty arrives as a hopeful sign, and Joan plans to write a new book with renewed resolve despite limited antique knowledge.
Never Say Die owned by Robert S. Clark of Virginia won the 175th Epsom Derby before a large crowd including Queen Elizabeth and Sir Winston Churchill. Lester Piggott rode the winner as Arabian Night finished second in a photo finish. Twenty two three year olds contested the mile and a half race with Never Say Die two lengths ahead. Arabian Night and Darius were also strong contenders with 33-1 and 7-1 starting prices respectively. The last American owned Derby winner was Dunbar II in 1914.
Announcement is made of the marriage of Mrs. Lucille Potter of Linton rural route to Milton H. Hoeppner of Crown Point. The wedding occurred May 26 at St. Peter's and Paul's church in Merrivale. The couple will reside in Crown Point after a stay at the bride's home on highway 59 north of Linton.
A successor to Mrs. Oscar Ahlgren of Whiting Indiana was chosen Tuesday to lead the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs. Ahlgren headed the group the last two years and Mrs. Theodore S Chapman of Jerseyville Illinois was nominated without opposition to succeed her at the world convention in Denver.
Australia is described as the land of living fossils housing the world’s only egg laying mammals and most surviving marsupials. The piece highlights unique vertebrate lineages and ongoing evolutionary history within the continent.
Thousands of young graduates plan summer moves to New York chasing fame and fortune. They expect $50 weekly pay, dorm like housing, and entry level clerical work as a gateway to glamour fields, but face tough budgets, office routines, and mixed career advice from counselors.
Tri Kappa meets at public library 7 30 p m. Eagles Lodge hosts at home 7 00 p m Elks Lodge at home 7 30 p m Unity Lodge 637 1 0 C F at hall 7 30 p m Rotary luncheon at Ziegler s noon Craft club Masonic lodge Temple 7 30 p m All Master Masons invited Refreshments Co W F of First Christian church with Miss Bess Barry pitch in luncheon 1 00 p m Installation officers Stated meeting Linton Lodge 560 F and AM 7 30 p m Eagles Auxiliary at Lodge hall 7 00 p m Hiawatha club Red Men hall all day Christian church choir at church 7 00 p m Greene county coon hunters at conservation club house Lee Sherrard park 7 30 p m American Legion Legion hall 7 30 p m Methodist church choir rehearsal 7 00 p m Past Matrons Club O E S with Mrs W F Stover 7 30 p m Stated meeting Columbian chapter 140 Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Freeman Greene county hospital board 7 15 p m Quapaw Tribe 143 I M Red Men hall 7 00 p m Women of Moose chapter 19 Moose home 8 00 p m Switz City Lodge 676 F and A M 7 30 p m Master Mason degree meeting ends.
Linton Gamma Tau of Tri Kappa won the largest delegation prize at Province III Tri Kappa convention held at Shakamak Park yesterday. The prize was a wrought iron table centerpiece with a plantation theme featured by Jacksonville hosts. State officers announced a $2,000 donation to mental health projects by Tri Kappa chapters.
Society items must reach the Daily Citizen office by 10:00 a.m. for that day’s issue. Personal news from clubs lodges parties and churches welcomed. Mrs Ann Toney mentioned in society note.
Mrs. Lucille Wright visits her mother Mrs. Rosetta Len ning and family this week. Denver guests Connie and Gaylord Senters visit Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Sylvester and sons Claude and Walter. Lyons residents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brinson and Lonnie Gene Brinson spend weekend in Flint with Bruce Hubbert group. Indianapolis and Terre Haute visitors join Lawrence Bennett household before Tommie Bennett returns to Oildale California.
Delta Theta Tau met at the public library and appointed standing committees for the year led by president Mrs. Stewart Faught. Members named chairs for membership social service welfare pre-convention budget ways and means standing rules audit year book and Dell Home secretary. The sorority will support mental health, donate 10, and enter a Fourth of July parade float chaired by Nell Foos with a team including Billy Fitzpatrick Ruth Ballard and Ann Kress. The county picnic is at Humphreys Park shelter house June 15 at 6 30 pm hosted by Linton chapter with representatives from Jasonville Worthington and Bloomfield.
The ad promotes Blue Lustre as a top home carpet cleaning advancement. It describes using a vacuum, applying foam with a long handle brush, letting it dry, then vacuuming again. It claims amazing results and notes Hamilton Drug Stores as early adopters.
In Columbia Missouri a tribute dinner honored Dr Haseman veteran entomology professor who joined Missouri faculty in 1906 and served nearly half a century. The event featured a portrait presented by Charles Denny of St Louis and remarks from M F Miller and Dean J H Giongwell among others.
The passage notes ruthenium as one of six so called platis num metals and mentions its isolation about a century ago. It also states Constantine the Great as the first Roman emperor to protect Christians and embrace Christianity.
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