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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1946
Page
3
Society items must be in the Linton Daily Citizen Office by 11 am to appear in that day's issue. Personal news club lodge party and church items welcomed by Helen L Grubbs.
A draft social calendar lists Linton Lodge 560 F and A M meeting at 7 30 p m with FC degree and refreshments. Poca hontas Council 80 meets at Red Men s hall 7 30. Carpenters Local 487 assembles at K of P hall 7. Violet Rebekah Lodge 312 convenes 7. Porta Delta Theta Tau meets at the library 7 15. Moose Lodge 1434 gathers at Moose hall 7 30. Glenburn Youth Fellowship meets at the community house 7.
Freeman county hospital board meets at 7 15 p m. Tri Kappa initiates at 6 p m. Rotary lunch at 12 15 p m. Glenburn W S C S 4 30 p m. Ladies circle 2 p m at Mrs Hixson. F H C club 7 30 p m Moose hall bring covered dish. Good attendance desired.
American Legion Post meets at the hall at 7 30 p m. Legion Auxiliary at the Legion Home at 7 30 p m. Linton Lodge 560 F A M at the hall at 7 30 p m. United Brethren choir at church 7 p m. Methodist choir at church 7 p m. Baptist choir practice. Columbia Past Matrons club meets with Mrs M A Ladson at 7 15 p m. Silver Tea at 2 p m in the lower auditorium of Saron Evangelical and Reformed church. Review of Anna and the King of Siam by Mrs Ray Baughman.
Women’s Relief Corps meets at the hall at 7 p.m. Chapter 19 Women of the Moose meets at the hall at 8 p.m. A prayer meeting is held at Glenburn Mission at 7 a.m. across the community.
Quapaw Tribe No 143 IOOF meets at 7 30 p m. Stated meeting Columbian Chapter No 140 OES at 7 30 p m with a memorial service at 8 15 p m.
All American Legion Auxiliary members are asked to meet at the Legion Home at 7 p.m. to take part in the parade
George Stiff of Harrisburg Sr visits the Hamiltons. Charles Lynn travels to Manistique Michigan to spend summer with grandparents. Mrs. Dennis Jackson returns to Cincinnati after visiting. Several residents make business trips to Linton Indianapolis South Bend and Terre Haute.
Paxton couple Mr and Mrs Vernon Goodman visited Mr and Mrs Roy Goodman on Sunday. Switz City guests Mrs Willard Potter and Mrs Agnes Neal stayed with Mrs Grace Lewis. Guy E Bull of Richmond visited his brother Dr E V Bull. Mrs Bill McNew of Camp Atterbury visited with relatives. Don and Gene Tincher visited relatives in Indianapolis. Mrs Ethel Elgan is ill at home. Terre Haute visitors Mr and Mrs Clarence Jones and children and Mr and Mrs Grover Kerr and Mrs Bertha Jones spent Sunday with John Frazer. Frazer and Raymond Hughes went to Terre Haute on business. Billy Maddison returned home after release from US Navy duty. he is the son of Mr and Mrs William Madison.
Rosemary Johnson wed Oscar L. Ferrebee in First Christian church Terre Haute at 10 30 am May 30. Rev Grady Spiegel officiated. Attendants included Dolores Highfill and John Gilbert Good. The couple plan to live in Terre Haute after a Chicago honeymoon.
Mrs Dan Skomp hosted a Recent L A L club meeting at her home with roll call on favorite flowers A short business session followed by social time Prizes went to Mrs Rex Hoffeditz Mrs Leroy Tolen and Miss Patricia Nolting Refreshments served to Miss Patricia Nolting Miss Beverly Ann Hoffeditz and members and guests The next meeting will be June 13 hosted by Mrs Hoffeditz Mrs Edith Reed and Mrs Edith Miller
Powell is described as the garden spot of Wyoming with beans listed as the chief crop.
The Otterbein Guild of the First United Brethren Church met at Miss Lola Imrie's home for a brief business session followed by social time. Refreshments concluded the evening. The next meeting is planned for Humphreys Park with time to be announced.
James and Delbert Lundy were honored at a Sunday dinner marking their return from United States military service and their birthday anniversaries. The event took place at Delbert Lundy’s Switz City home with relatives and friends listed among the guests.
Cecil Wayne Newman files suit in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield requesting a divorce from Hazel Newman. The action cites irreconcilable differences as the basis and names both spouses in the filing.
Freeman-Greene county Hospital Guild met in the hospital record room to plan a benefit fair this month to raise funds for a proposed modern nursery. Miss Hazel Alkire, the hospital superintendent, showed pictures of the nursery and outlined building plans. A chairing committee was named: Mrs J Howard Lynn, Mrs Seph Inman, Mrs E E Flanagan, Mrs John Woner and Mrs M E Tomak. New members welcomed include Mrs Everett Cole, Mrs Lloyd Mitchell of Midland, Mrs Charles Holiars of Switz City and Mrs Asa Fender of Worthington.
Ida Procter formerly Ida Duncan arrives from Boise Idaho to settle in Linton. She is the daughter of the late Abner and Mrs Duncan who lived here in the 1870s and 1880s. Her brother Virgil Duncan died several years ago. Procter states she will remain the balance of her days.
Mr and Mrs Charles Fall of Indianapolis announce the birth of a seven pound daughter at one o'clock this morning in Coleman hospital. The child is named Marian Kate. Mrs Fall is formerly Miss Geraldine Mehlhoff daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Mehlhoff of Linton.
The Navy disclosed that the American Liberty ship Chief Joseph was attacked by Chinese pirates after grounding on the Chinese coast. The destroyer Brinkley Bass aided the ship and repelled the assault following its distress call.
Eleven individuals were indicted on charges of conspiracy in a federal case centered in Louisville Kentucky. Authorities say the black market whiskey operation netted over two million dollars in excess profits. Attorney General Tom C Clark announced the federal grand jury return the indictment.
Bill McNew formerly stationed with the United States Army at Camp Atterbury has been transferred to Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Guy McNew of Linton.
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