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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1962
Page
2
Members of the Senior Garden club of Worthington attended a meeting at the home of Mrs Raymond Sears where scenic spots visited by the group were discussed. Mrs Floy Heston presided and announced a gift to the Worthington library, The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Gardening.
Mrs Ethbert Newsom received a club gift while Mrs Wilson Short showed pictures on Cherry Blossom Time. Mrs Aziel Dyer reviewed the club’s history for its tenth anniversary and honored past presidents. The history was prepared by Mrs Maude Corwin who could not attend. During social hour Mrs Sears served cookies and punch to members including Mrs Floyd Mitten and Mrs LeRoy Griffith. Rooms were decorated with spring iris arrangements and the next meeting will be at Mrs LeRoy Griffith’s home.
Members of the Rainbow club of Worthington held a covered dish dinner at Mrs. Ray Osburn’s home. Mrs. Emma Rawley led prayer, Mrs. Lena Cullison led a brief business session, and Mrs. Carol Reed led devotional with scripture from Deuteronomy. A rose was given to the oldest mother, gifts from secret pals were distributed, and prizes awarded during afternoon games.
Mrs Kathryn English district deputy president served as inspecting officer at Esther Rebekah lodge of Worthington in ILC hall. Worthington officers Iona Hamilton and Alma Moreland led the march. New members Christine Johnson Josephine Miller Roseanna Hayes welcomed. lighthouse emblem presented as hymn Let the Lower Lights Be Burning sung.
Miss LaVerne Hasler celebrated her 21st birthday with a surprise party hosted by her mother Mrs. Garland Hasler at their Lyons area home. Indiana State College classmates attended, social evening followed by overnight stay, cake centerpiece by Mrs. Geneva Wegner, attendees included Lynne Binford Crawfordsville Eloise Bishop Mishawaka Hollie Hahn Terre Haute Kathy Fitzgerald Mulberry Mary Ann Moser Waveland Janet Swaim Rockville Mary Beth Fleischauer Lafayette.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Roach celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at their White Rose home on May 27. Attending were Kenneth Roach, Mrs. Vernon Sparks and children Clint and Connie of Linton. Jack Lynn Jr and children Eddie John and Randy of Worthington. Ralph Roach and children Barbie Sue and Rusty of Cartersville III. Francis Hopwood and Myron and Joe of Indianapolis. William Russell of Trafalgar. and Mrs. Orlando Roach of Switz City visited in the afternoon.
Worthington study club members gathered at the park shelter house for their spring party signaling the close of the year’s meetings. A dessert luncheon and peony table arrangements accompanied a book review of Goodbye Mr Chips by Mrs Hazel Gilbreath of Linton. The committee included Mrs Gene Falk, Mrs George E Moses, Mrs Clarence Owen and Mrs Jack Benham, with the group set to resume meetings in September after the summer break.
A dense list of club and lodge meetings for Wednesday evening in Linton Greene County. Groups include the Clerks Local 246 at Linton Public Library, St Anns Altar Society, DeMolay, Lyons OES, Dagger OES, First Christian church groups, Kiwanis, Jaycees, American Legion Auxiliaries, Girl Scouts, Moose, Lions, Eagles, Elks, and many others at various halls, parks, and venues with typical start times from noon to 8:30 p.m. plus a pitch-in supper and choir rehearsals.
Mrs. Clarence Williams hosted the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Worthington Folsom Memorial church. The program featured singing led by Mrs. Clovis Goodwin, a devotional, pledge service, and an article on tithing read by Mrs. George Ferris.
Arthur Payton of Linton has entered the Veterans hospital on West Tenth street in Indianapolis for observation. He is a patient on the Fifth floor in the East Wing.
The census shows the center of population moving westward over two centuries. In 1790 it sat 23 miles east of Baltimore, while by 1960 it stood four miles east of Salem, Illinois, reflecting the gradual westward migration of Africans and others in U.S. history.
A survey reports twenty two percent of drug stores now stock basic food staples. The finding highlights evolving retail roles as pharmacies expand offerings.
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