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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1948
Page
4
Andrew Paulson begins to fit into Branfield as he meets Joan McClure and her mother Mrs. McClure after a church service. Mrs. Potts schemes for a Family Supper while Joan’s guarded charm stirs Andrew’s hopes for a settled future.
The church schedules evening services at 7 30 p m with a welcome for all led by Pastor H Raymond Voss. Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Morning Worship at 10 30. Youth Hour at 7 with Mrs Mary Dougherty in charge. J M S meeting at 7 with Mrs Ethel Carpenter. Evangelistic service at 7 30 featuring a missionary event and sermon by the pastor. Guest speaker Mrs Laura Niswonger of Clar ity Indiana on Tuesday at 7 30 What is that in Thine Hand Remember a hearty welcome awaits at these events. Church Council meets Friday June 4 at 7 00 p m. Sunday June 6 at 9 30 a m.
Ervin Tick superintendent announces 10 30 a m Divine service and a sermon How To Live Successfully. Vacation Bible school runs June 7 to 11 with a Friday picnic for the children. A craft and song display is planned for Sunday June 13 at 7 15 p m. Service Class meets June 9 at 2 00 p m at Mrs William Hall 1903 3rd St S W. Choir practice June 10 at 7 30 p m. Bible school picnic for children Friday June 11 at 12 noon.
Morning worship at 10 45 a m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m midweek service Thursday 7 30 p m weekday Bible school 9 00 a m Monday through Friday all children aged 4 to 14 invited amid change and uncertainty attend Sunday school and church service somewhere this Sabbath
The First Christian church invites members and families to Sunday services beginning with Bible school at 9 15 a m featuring a special Children's Day program and a missions offering. Clarence Hatcher, superintendent, will lead the Morning Worship at 10 30 featuring the newly installed Orgatron electric organ.
A Sunday school reflection argues true tolerance is a firm conviction plus respect for others. It cites Daniel resisting a king’s tribute as a test of principled stand. The piece links scientific law to moral law and emphasizes discipline over easy compromise.
The lesson contrasts conviction with moral laxity, urging readers to choose the right path despite opposition. It defines true tolerance as recognizing others’ right to differ and to be honest even when mistaken, reflecting 1948 Protestant ecumenism.
Mrs. Violet Talbot at the console. You are urged to hear this first performance of the organ and to worship in the beauty of holiness. Sermon subject Music of the Soul. Evening worship at 7 30 Things In Destructible. Children's meeting at 6 p m. Official Board meets Monday at 7 30. Mid week service Wednesday at 7 00 p.m.
The Evangelical United Brethren Church lists William Medcalf as minister and Bris Rousch as superintendent. Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon on The Progress of the Church youth fellowship 6 30 and evening worship 7 30 with an evangelistic service. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7 p m Vacation Bible school begins Monday June 7 enrollment at 9 30.
The notice lists Bible school at 9 30 worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30. Revival services continue each evening with Brother Bell delivering fine messages. A special afternoon song rally and fellowship meeting with Brother Bell is planned for Lordsday June 23 at 2 30 inviting other congregations and friends.
The Linton Pilgrim Holiness Church located at Sixth and D Street N E announces a baptismal service near the old covered bridge at Bloomfield Indiana this Sunday at 2 30 p m with Pastor Rev Virgil H Camp officiating The service will be followed by a youth service at 7 00 p m and a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Supt. A Boverschen and Everett L Moore lead a Bible school at 9:30 am and worship at 10:30 am with a junior choir at 11:00 am. Sermons include The Last Supper and Betrayed by a Kiss. Evening worship features Know Your Bible Hour at 7:00 pm and hymn sing with junior choir at 7:30 pm. Wednesday service listed.
Note invites church families to enroll children for Daily Vacation Bible School from June 14th to 27th at Olive Branch Church. Sessions run 900 a.m. to 1115 a.m. Each weekday includes Romans 12 9 21 study and group activities. Encourage participation to prevent any child from missing the program.
At First Baptist Church on First and B Streets Northwest Clyde Breck oversees operations with Dr S M Cornell serving as associate. The notice lists church leadership roles and contact points.
Pastors Powell Forbes lead morning Bible study from 9:30 to 11:00 with graded classes for nursery through juniors. Evening worship at 7:30 features evangelism, special music, and old time singing. Lord's Supper observed.
The Linton Methodist Church led by R. B. Baldridge lists 9:30 Church School with Lawrence Blevens as superintendent 10:30 Morning Worship with hymn anthems Communion meditation and last Communion of the conference year 5:30 Youth Fellowship 7:30 Evening Worship all on Sunday.
Andrew faces questions of home and future as he spends time with Joan and Mrs Potts. Bigelow urges him toward a simpler life while Andrew recalls his grand home and vows to stay in Branfield to build a new life and contribute to the community.
Pan n drew Delacourt inherits five thousand dollars from a deceased grandfather who left millions to charity. He travels to Branfield with Bigelow and Mrs Potts to pursue work as architect for Joan McClure and Alec Priest, but faces insults from Louis Baron and contemplates farm life while gaining church dinner invites.
Mrs. Melvin Pigg of Cass called on aunt Mrs. Joe Quackenbush. Theodore Holley and Dixie Jean of Indianapolis visited Mrs. Maude Holley and Melvin. Marion Wells and son Ronald, plus O. E. Parks and Beverly of Muncie, were guests of Joe Quackenbush. Carl W. Edds Jr. at Indiana State visited family. Asa Fisk and Mary Duke of Linton called on Quackenbush. Mrs. Jack Hill suffers a broken arm from a fall.
Leo Ellis of Bicknell visited with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cunningham and family. The Roblings' family in Dagger area made a Saturday morning bus iness trip. Bill Goodman family moved to Linton for work. Elzie Wright of South Bend visited with Flem Goodman. Calvin Storms and family of Linton visited Sunday with Jess Price. Nellie Ellis visited Linton Tuesday. Verna Goodman and Sharon spent Tuesday in Linton with New Jolly. Glendora Booker and Sherril visited with Albert Booker. Kenneth Page and daughter Sharon visited recently with Flem Goodman.
In loving remembrance of Versa Mullis who departed June 6 1947. Dear Mother how we miss you since you passed away. It is lonesome here without you. Sad and weary is the way. Our hearts are sorely aching as we think of you today. Sadly missed by Forest Mullis and Family.
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