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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1947

Page

3

Val and Kevin confront a buried marriage revelation

In Kevin Blake's studio Val faces a sudden proposal while torn by a hidden marriage. Kevin discovers Val's wedding ring and accuses her of deceit, prompting a painful confrontation about love, truth, and past loyalties with Wade, Rick, and a wealthy husband.

Wade Carringtom Sherry Val Ohio Street Kevin Blake Kevin Wade Rick Colby Susan Pyle New York Beautiful Darling

Miss Marguerite Donie Graduates From St Anthony’s Nursing

Miss Marguerite Donie of 190 Third Street Northwest Linton graduates in 1947 from St Anthony’s School of Nursing Terre Haute She is a Linton Stockton High School alumna and attended the May procession as Miss Mary Walsh of Terre Haute who was crowned May Queen.

Marguerite Donie Carl Donie Third Street Linton St. Anthony’s School of Nursing Terre Haute Linton-Stockton High School Donie Mary Walsh

English artist succeeds in U S

British singer Beryl Davis, 22, daughter of Harry Davis, has become a familiar name in American radio since January. She has appeared on Bob Hope's show four times and on the Hit Parade as a soloist, plus single ap­pearances on Berge-Goodman and Jack Smith programs. Her wartime career included 500 appearances at RAF camps and service with the Eighth Air Force, singing with Glenn Miller's band overseas. Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary and plan a summer at Genesee Depot, Wis, before touring next fall in O Mistress Mine. Their first stage appearance was in Molnar's The Guardsman. Woolcott predicted a distinguished partnership rivaling Irving and Terry. Ethel Merman's vacation dates are set, with Mary Jane Walsh substituting. Clurman Kazan and Walter Fried part ways after All My Sons, each pursuing independent plans while the play remains a live property.

Rick Val Kevin Wade Jack Gaver United Press New York U.P Beryl Davis Harry Davis Miss Davis Bob Hope Berge- Goodman Jack Smith Britian U. S Pid Eighth Air Force Jimmy Doolittle Glenn Miller Alfred Lunt Lynn Fontanne Genesee Depot Wis City Hall Molmar Alexander Woolcott Henry Irving Ellen Terry Harold Clurman Elia Kazan Walter Fried

Society News Items for Linton Daily Citizen

Society notes announce submission by 11 a m at the Linton Daily Citizen office for that day. Personal news club lodge party and church items are welcomed and may appear in the issue. Ruby A. Mutch is mentioned as a contributor or subject.

Notfe—Society Linton Daily Citizen Ruby A. Mutch

Social Calendar for Tuesday Groups in Town

Quapaw Council No 80 meets 7 30 P M at Red Men s Hall Carpenters Local 487 meets 7 30 P M at K of P hall Violet Rebekah Lodge No 312 meets 7 P M at hall Deta Theta Tau meets at W215 Library Tuesday Bridge Club 2 P M with Mrs W F Craft Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 meets 7 30 P M at Moose hall Glenburn Youth Fellowship 7 P M Community House Home Economics club 2 P M with Mrs Charles Letsinger

Quapaw Council No. 80 Red Men’s Hall Carpenters Local No K of P Hall Violet Rebekah Hall Deta Theta Tau Library W. F. Craft Loyal Order of Moose No. 1434 Moose Hall Glenburn Youth Fellowship Charles Letsinger

Local civic clubs hold evening meetings across county

Tri-county DeMolay meets at 7 30 P M at the hall. Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meet at 7 30 P M at the hall. Freeman Greene County Hospital Board meets at 7 15 P M at the hospital. Eagles Lodge meets at 7 P M at the hall. Elks Lodge meets at Elks Home at 7 30 P M. Unity Lodge No 637 IOOF meets at the hall at 7 30 P M. Rotary Club luncheon at 12 15 at the Country Club. Tri Kappa pledge service at 7 30 P M at the public library.

Tri-county Women of the Moose Freeman Greene County Hospital Board Unity Lodge No C.F Hall Rotary Club Tri Kappa

Evening Choir Practices and Legion Auxiliary Meeting

Several groups schedule activities including Baptist and Christian church choirs at 7 P.M. Legion Post and Auxiliary meet at the Legion home around 7:30 to 7:39 P.M. Stated meetings and other lodge events are noted for various halls and dates.

American Legion Legion Home

Cash Grain Prices Report from Indianapolis

Cash grain futures show strength with no receipts for wheat and soybeans. Wheat No 1 red and No 1 hard at 2.55, corn No 2 yellow at 1.891% to 1.92, oats No 2 white at 0.99, soybeans at 3.00 per carload FOB Indiana and Illinois points.

Indianapolis U.P Indiana Illinois

Friday meetings for local groups listed at 7 PM

Friday events include Women's Relief Corps at 7 P.M. in the hall, Glenburn Mission prayer meeting at 7 P.M., Columbian Chapter No. 140 O.E.S. at 7:30 P.M., Veterans of Foreign Wars at 7:30 P.M. at the Public Library, Quapaw Tribe No. 143 I.O.R.M. at 7:30 P.M., and a Stated Meeting of O.E.S. No. 140 at the hall at 7:30 P.M.

Women’s Relief Corps Hall Glenburn Mission O.E.S Veterans of Foreign Wars Public Library O.E.S. No. 140

Plew Wells Nuptials Announced In Linton Bloomington

Mr and Mrs George C Plew announce the marriage of daughter Deloris to James C Wells son of Mr and Mrs Curtis Wells of Bloomington The double ring ceremony occurred Sunday at Olive Branch Church at 1 30 pm Rev E Moore officiated Attendants were Mr and Mrs Richard Lee Plew The couple will reside in Bloomington after a short wedding trip

George C. Plew Linton Deloris James C. Wells Curtis Wells Bloomington E. Moore Olive Branch Church Richard Lee Plew Plew Velma Robertson Alice Plew William Stevens June Mary Lee Harry Peterson Howard Maude Lynn Francis Plew Larry Mary Wells James B. Plew Louise Goodman Terry Mr. Wells

Linton Couple Married Saturday at Christian Church

Miss Barbara Jean Brown and Albert Ray Truitt were married Saturday at 8:30 p.m. in the Christian church parsonage with Rev Grady Spiegel officiating. Attendants Miss Norma Lee Hundley and Jack Wheeler. Mrs Truitt works at Holden Beauty Shoppe. Truitt employed by Maumee Collieries.

Barbara Jean Brown Nellie Brown Albert Ray Truitt Christian Church Grady Spiegel Norma Lee Hundley Jack Wheeler Miss Hundley Claude Truitt Wiley High School Terre Haute Maumee Collieries Company

Young Meurer Vows Announced Here

Eva M. Young daughter of Mr and Mrs William R Young of Dexter Missouri and Ellett M Meurer of this city announce their marriage. The single ring ceremony was Sunday at 7 pm at the bridegroom's home performed by William L Jackson justice of the peace. Best man William South bridesmaid Mary Ann Chopas. Afterward a wedding supper for guests including John Adam Hill Wonga Mearer Mary Ann Chopas William South and the couple. The bride formerly taught in Dexter and the groom works on H street northwest. They will reside on Black Creek road.

Eva M. Young William R. Young Dexter Ellett M. Meurer William L. Jackson William South Mary Ann Chopas John Adam Hill Wonga Mearer Meurer Black Creek Road

L A L Club Sees Games At Mrs Shonk Home

The L A L club met at Mrs Bettie Shonk s home with Mrs Ruby Perigo presiding. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Merle Hoffeditz Ruth Ogden and Ruby Perigo. Refreshments included sandwiches celery fruit salad cookies and pop for members listed.

L. A. L. Club Bettie Shonk Ruby Perigo Merle Hoffeditz Ruth Ogden Mesdames Fred Nolling Rex Hoffeditz Fay Smith Harry Miller Ed Page Roy Tolen Harvey Ogden Larry Roy Perigo Samuel Hoffeditz Beverly

Women of the Moose Chapter 19 Announce Upcoming Activities

Women of the Moose Chapter 19 met to nominate new officers with an election set for next Wednesday evening. Senior Regent Audrey Jackson said committee reports will be heard at the next regular meeting. A meeting of all officers and chairmen is planned for Thursday evening. Mooseheart chapter night program is scheduled for June 11 by Dora Goodson and committee.

Women of the Moose Audrey Jackson Mooseheart Dora Goodson

Willard Fiscus and others to graduate from ISTC

Mr. and Mrs. Willard Fiscus and several other couples attended the Baccalaureate at Terre Haute for Indiana State Teachers College. Fiscus Clayton Kramer and Haseman families will receive their degrees at the forthcoming commencement exercises next Sunday afternoon.

Willard Fiscus Roy Clayton Paul Kramer J. H. Haseman Terre Haute Indiana State Teachers College Fiscus Clayton Kramer Haseman

Heaps Accepts Secretarial Role with Trans-Arabian

W R Heaps of San Francisco left for the east and then Dhahran Saudi Arabia to take a secretarial position with the Trans-Arabian Pipeline Company. He has been visiting his mother Mrs Marion Allen and Mr Allen for several days.

W. R. Heaps San Francisco Marion Allen Mr. Allen East Dhahran Saudi-Arabia Trans-Arabian Pipe-Line Company

Twenty Ways to Get Flat Tires Listed in Akron

Claude Mason of the B. F. Goodrich Co. outlined twenty tips for a flatless vacation as a surge of motorists—about 27 million—prepares to hit the roads, noting up to ninety factors could cause flats.

Akron, O U.P Claude Mason B. F. Goodrich Co America

Factors Contributing to Tire Failure and Premature Wear

The list identifies twenty major causes of tire problems including improper inflation, hot tire bleeding, improper tube sizes, neglect of cuts and bruises, prolonged use of repairs, fast starts and sudden stops, curb impact, high speed, streetcar track contact, rocks and sharp objects, oily parking floors, valve leaks, infrequent pressure checks, worn or leaking tubes, improper mounting, non lubrication of tubes, improper cross-switching, wrong tire flaps, and misalignment of wheels.

Lightning hits the Empire State Building in new GE study

United Press reports GE lightning researchers plan experiments atop the Empire State Building to record multiple strokes and the unusual reverse signal from the building. They aim to improve laboratory generation and practical protection while noting some strokes occur without thunder and travel speeds far beyond sound.

Empire State Building Paul F. Ellis United Press New York U.P General Electric Co

Illuminating Art Preserved in U S

Chicago scenes describe the C L Ricketts scriptorium that hand copies and illuminates manuscripts using quills brushes and gold leaf. The article notes hand ground ink from northern China watercolors and a humidifying device in the workroom to reproduce moist effects within a single capital letter.

Chicago UP C. L. Ricketts Scriptorium China

Lyons Indiana Sealed Bids Sought for Road Oil

Town of Lyons Indiana Board of Trustees will accept sealed bids June 13 1947 at 7 30 PM for 7000 gallons of SC Road Oil No 1 2 or 3 applied in place Non Collusion affidavits and certified checks required Town reserves right to reject any or all bids. Trustees Thomas Osbon Beacher Leavitt Lee Richardson.

Board of Trustees Lyons Indiana

Scriptorium Founded by C L Ricketts Grand in Chicago

The scriptorium founded by the late C L Ricketts in Chicago grew from his boyhood interest in fine manuscripts. He left a Minneapolis newspaper job in 1885 to establish the firm and, until his death in 1941, traveled to copy and correct originals on vellum from photographic copies in RR RR Beach, with Jasper King, his son in law, and three assistants. A piece of its work was recently added to the Vatican manuscript collection.

C. L. Ricketts Minneapolis Chicago Jasper King Vatican

Personal visits and holiday guests fill area homes

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baize and son Mike of Chelsea Michigan visit their Baize relatives. Numerous relatives and friends from Winslow Dayton Indianapolis Bloomington Terre Haute Evansville Elmira and other places join for Memorial Day and weekend gatherings. Guests include Moody Pershing James Robison Borders Borders and others with travel to Chicago Rochester and Los Angeles mentioned.

Charles Baize Mike Chelsea Michigan CC. Baize Baize Oscar Baize Gail Sharon Reya Winslow Otho Baize Bob Leonard Baize Dickey Donald Baize Janice Gene Rex Landis Jimmie Doyle Templeton Pontiac John Weddle Diane Virgil Dean Lon Ae Smith R Winters Billyanna Ditty Sharon Sue Thomas Winfield Dayton Ohio Leo Pierce Donnie Michael Kenneth Stith Alexis Kay Indianapolis Lewis McKay Stephen Linton Leon Moody Dale Pershing John French Doris Louise Terre Haute Ralph Burrell Evansville Burnelle Wallace Miami Florida Burrell Harley Burrell Charles Robison Clinton Naomi Stewart City Clara Wells Bloomington Elmira New York Frank Gennicks South Bend Art Borders Ernest Purcell Ancal Oge Paul Kail Detroit London Norman John Haskett West Frank Rochester Minn B. McGriffin Patricia Campbell Mar! Haseman Joseph Robinson Indianapoli Robinson Helen Me Griffin

Handled Thieves His Own Way In Gary Street Incident

Police officer Robert Scott used a novel method to recover stolen goods. He challenged two men spotted with loot to return it within 45 minutes or face action. He returned after the deadline and found the loot restored on the street.

Gary Ind U.P Robert Scott Scott

In Memoriam Coky J Pershing Remembrance Three Years

In loving memory of Coky J Pershing who left us three years ago June 3. Three years have passed since that sad day. Missed by wife, parents, brother and sisters. May his memory live in our hearts.

Ytua Coky J Pershing

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Viata Loscima da Jordi Ethel Merman Mary Jane Walsh Eagles Lodge Elks Lodge Elks Home Baptist Church American Legion Auxiliary Linton Lodge No Evangelical United Brethern Methodist Cash Grain Report Plew-Wells T. C Benjamin Franklin U.S Thomas Osbon Beacher Leavitt Lee Richardson Newkirk’s Funeral Home Pleasantville
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