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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1939

Page

2

Linton Wins Close Interclub Golf Match at Bloomington

In the season opener Linton edged Bloomington 45 to 42. Bob Hess led Linton with 76 while Bill Watts paced Bloomington with 38 39. The piece details top scorers, club progress, and next trip to Bloomington as local players prepare for away play.

Linton Bob Hess Bill Watts Bloomington Don Hansen L. Frew Curt Rush F. Meng Tom Nicholson W. Wolfe P. Matthews H. Stewart Bud Goodman F. McCune Larry Hudson Babe Brown J. R. East J. Watkins Joe Hunter C. Harris Ray Dayhoff W. H. Scholl Bob Cook A. McPhail D. Hendricks P. Myers P. Fobrith LJ Sinders Bill Talikfierro W. Wakefield S. W. Lean H. Moore C. Rader T. Metsker A. Whitlow Bill Deatrick, Sr Don Hunter R. Vandeventer M. Monts G. Love J. R. East, Jr Bill Deatrick Mack Tyler K. K. Eckels L. Turner Bit Howard Bill Moore Bob Baker Frew Douglas Bydueha Hamilton Wayne Hamilton Wayne John Watkins Jag Harris Fred McCane Walter Wolfe Shirley Osborne Vic” Briggs Vie

Toledo plan studied across states in new labor board efforts

The Toledo plan for an industrial peace board draws attention as Houston Texas develops a similar model. Edward G Ruf fin leads the local board and travels to Texas to aid formation while Auburn Middletown Cedar Rapids Muncie Kalamazoo and Pekin weigh the approach.

Toledo Ohio Houston Tex Edward G. Ruffin Texas Auburn Middletown N. Y Cedar Rapids Iowa Muncie Kalamazoo Mich Pekin

Personal Notice for Helen L Grubbs

Society item requests must be at the Linton Daily Citizen office by 11 a.m. for the day’s issue. Helen L. Grubbs is the subject of the notice.

Linton Daily Citizen Helen L. Grubbs

Greene county social clubs meet this evening

The Greene county Industrial Union gathers at Moose hall at 6 30 p m for crafts. Shuffle Board at Humphreys Park 7 p m. Metropolitan Lodge No 193 K of P at 7 30 p m. Epworth League Glenburn Mission at Community House Tip Pe committee on public health nursing at hospital 7 30 p m. Chickateth Council Pocahontas at Red Men s hall 7 30 p m. Queen Esther Society with Miss Lorene Shepherd at 7 p m.

Epworth League of Glenburn Tip Pe Committee On Chickateth Council Pocahontas Red Men's Hall

Delta Theta Tau Plans Public Library Meeting

Delta Theta Tau will hold a business meeting in the public library at 7 45 p m Delphian Musical party at the home of Miss Vivian Humphreys Violet Rebekah No 312 meets at the hall at 7 p m Quapaw Council No 80 Pocahantas meets in Red Mens hall at 7 p m Linton Concert Band rehearsal at Central school building at 7 30 p m All members urged to attend Tuesday Contract club meets at 2 p m at the Martindale tea room with Mrs F A Bailey Jr as hostess Lucky Tea club meets with Miss Betty Green at 7 p m

Delta Theta Tau Vivian Humphreys Quapaw Council No. 80 Pocahontas Red Men's Hall Linton Central School Martindale Tea Room F. A. Bailey, Jr

Community Club Meetings and Lodge Activities Notice

Chapter 209 Women of the Moose meet at the hall at 7 p.m. Segene Glenburn Ladies Aid Society at the Community House. Baptist Ladies Aid Society at the church for an all day meeting. Rotary Luncheon at the Baptist church at 12 15 p.m. Unity Lodge No 637 IOOF meets at the hall at 7 30 p.m. Elks Lodge meets at the Home at p.m. Eagles Lodge at the hall at 7 p.m. Freeman Greene County Hospital Board meets at the hospital at 7 16 p.m. Salvation Army Home League at Headquarters at 1 p.m. Wednesday Night Bridge club at 7 45 p.m.

Women of the Moose Glenburn Ladies Aid Society Baptist Ladies Aid Society Unity Lodge No O. F Freeman Greene County Hospital Board

Local club and church groups schedule Thursday gatherings

Thursday activities include Bridge club at 2 p m with Mrs Calvin Barnes. M E and Baptist choirs meet at 7 p m at the church. Christian and Loyal Order of Moose meet at 7 30 p m and 8 p m respectively. Womens Relief Corps at Odd Fellows hall 7 p m. Hiawatha Club all day meeting at Red Men's hall. Townsend club 7 p m City Hall. Faith Temple Pythian Sisters 7 30 p m. Baptist Missionary society at Mrs Myrtie Poe 2 p m with mite boxes. Mrs Lenning leads.

Baptist Missionary Society Myrtie Poe Lenning

Bible Class Schedule at Humphreys Park

At Humphreys Park the Alpha Bible class of First Methodist Church meets at 7 p.m. Mrs. Pearl Pool leads the session at 7 30 p.m.

Alpha Bible Class First Methodist Church Pearl Pool

Carlton DeCourcy Marriage Announced in Linton

Announcement from Linton reports the marriage of Miss Wilma Carlton daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Carlton to Charles DeCourcy son of Mrs Charles Holmes The ceremony was held October 9 1938 at First Methodist Church Sullivan by Rev Fink with Miss Lorene Shepherd and Dexter Fordyce present The couple will reside at 189 First Street Southeast both are known in Linton and attended local schools The groom works at Martin and DeCourcy shoe repair shop on North Main Street

Linton Wilma Carlton W. B. Carlton Charles DeCourcy Charles Holmes Sullivan Fink Lorene Shepherd Dexter Fordyce

Mothers and Daughters Banquet Planned by Church Group

Evangelical and Saron Reformed Church Mothers and Daughters banquet plans were finalized after a Women's Missionary Society meeting in the church social room. Led by Mrs Ed Stoeckel, the gathering included singing, a scripture reading by Mrs William Terrell, a lesson on building youth and adults in the local church, a playlet by several members, and a brief business session concluding with prayer.

Evangelical and Saron Reformed Church Women’s Missionary Society Ed Stoeckel William Terrell

Local social guests listed for Grace Landis Cox event

Mrs Grace Landis Cox and J D Landis host a group of guests including Mr and Mrs Harold Sturdevant of Schenectady New York Mrs William Connaway of Connersville Mr and Mrs Hal Bonhomme and son Hal Lee and Mrs Pearl Landis all of Vincennes and Mrs Edwin Humphreys of Kokomo.

Harold Sturdevant Schenectady N. Y William Connoway Connersville Hal Bonhomme Hal Lee Pearl Landis Vincennes Edwin Humphreys Kokomo Grace Landis Cox J. D. Landis City

Linton Couple Weds in Indianapolis Nuptials

Two former Linton residents joined in marriage at 7 30 p m May 27 in Indianapolis Miss Lorene Gwin daughter of E F Gwin and the late Mrs Mamie Gwin became the bride of Harry Sims son of Mr and Mrs Guy Sims The ceremony at 1723 College avenue preluded a reception at the groom's parents home 1954 Park avenue Attending were relatives from Detroit Chicago Sellersburg and Indianapolis The newlyweds will reside in Indianapolis with both graduates employed locally.

Linton Indianapolis Lorene Gwin E. F. Gwin Mamie Gwin Harry Sims Guy Sims College Avenue Adolph Bratcher Detroit Mich E. E. Kranz Ellersburg Goldean Hummel Sims Linton-Stockton High School Real Silk Hosiery Mills Warren Central High School Inland Container Corporation Francis Marion Gwin Detroit, Mich Kenneth E. Gwin Chicago, Il E. B. Kranz M. G. Wells Sellersburg Wilbur and Homer Melvin Sims Lloyd Sims Lloyd Pierce Wynema Pierce Fred Fries Bill Helderman

Wiener Roast Near Bloomfield Draws Local Residents

A group from Worthington and nearby towns traveled to Bloomfield late Sunday to hold a wiener roast and family gathering on White River. Participants included Naomi Goad Margaret Richeson Rebecca Dixon Rosella Noel Joyce Eisenmenger Harold Eisenmenger Lloyd Scott Frank Dale Robert Scott Glenn McKee Pete Calvert Dale Griffith Johnny McKee of Linton Sarah Lou Bedwell and Hallie Goodman.

Bloomfield White River Naomi Goad Margaret Richeson Rebecca Dixon Rosella Noel Joyce Eisenmenger Harold Eisenmenger Worthington Lloyd Scott Frank Dale Robert Scott Glenn McKee Pete Calvert Dale Griffith Johnny McKee Linton Sarah Lou Bedwell Hallie Goodman

Visit in Linton with the Stewarts of Ladoga

Mr and Mrs Oscar Stewart of Ladoga spent Sunday with relatives in this city.

Oscar Stewart Ladoga

Do you think Linton can sponsor a fifty year old celebration

Citizens discuss reviving a centennial style event in Linton. Respondents favor wide cooperation and period dress but note modern vehicles complicate authenticity. A centennial parade with impersonations is suggested, while others doubt broad participation.

Linton

Indiana University cadet commissions announced

Harold Miener of Linton will receive a second lieutenant commission in the Officers Reserve Corps at Indiana University commencement tonight. Thirty-seven graduates will receive commissions and seven others certificates of eligibility. Under 21, they receive eligibility certificates after four years of ROTC training.

Bloomington Ind Harold Miener Linton Officers Reserve Corps United States Army Indiana University

Livestock Market Report with Mixed Steady Tones

Hog volume 9 000 Holdovers 142 market appears generally steady lights 6.00 6.25 mediums 6.70 6.80 heavies 6.00 6.20 sows 4.75 5.75 cattle 1 800 calves 1 000 undertone weak to lower for steers heifers fat cows cutter sows and bwils steady steers 8.50 10.00 bulk heifers 9.00 9.50 wealers 50 lower top 9.50 sheep 1 800 shorn lambs slow undertone weak to lower good to choice 96 lb shorn lambs steady at 9.00 spring lambs good to choice 10.00 10.50

Question for tomorrow about improving traffic in Lin ton

The prompt asks what could be done to improve traffic conditions in Lin ton. It invites ideas on road design, public transit, smart signaling, pedestrian safety, and policy measures tailored to the area. Proposals should consider capacity, safety, and local needs.

Linton

Bathers gain luxury with rolling beach chairs in Cleveland

Cleveland motorists and beachgoers learn of new rolling chairs with large pneumatic tires replacing old solid tires. The feature promises added comfort for bathers with improved mobility and stability on sandy and uneven surfaces.

Cleveland Ohio U.P

Verna Schelpp Praises Aderika For Clear Skin

Verna Schelpp credits Aderika with clearing pimples and blemishes caused by constipation. She says her skin now looks smooth and healthy. Ww J Hamilton, Druggist, Ady, endorses the product.

Verna Schlepp J. Hamilton Ady

Regular meeting notices for local groups at public library and legion home

Local 6278 Worker's Alliance of America holds a regular meeting at the Public Library at 7 p.m. All members urged to attend. Sons of American Legion meet at the Legion Home at 6 30 p.m. Linton Shiffle Board club meets.

Worker's Alliance of America Sons of American Legion Legion Linton Shiffle Board Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indiana Citive E. C. Turner Wnless By Bob Hess Greene County Industrial Union Moose Hall Linton’ Shuffle Board Club Humphreys Park Metropolitan Lodge No. 193 K. of P Queen Esther Society Mise Lorene Shepherd Violet Rebekah No Lucky Tea Club Betty Green Rotary the Baptist Church Elks Lodge Eagles Lodge Salvation Army Home League Leonard Guiffre Calvin Barnes Loyal Order of Moose No. 1484 American Legion Post Women's Relief Corps Odd Fellows Hall Hiawatha Club Red Men’s Hall Townsend Club City Hall Faith Temple No Pythian Sisters Lodge Carlton-DeCourcy Tire Service Headquarters Jr. Atlas Carlton’s South Main ST Linton, Indiana P.O Miener IL. U EJ. Ecker & Son Greene County Loan CO Main St Malicoat & Baxley New Home Furnishing Co Ppenney’s Axminster Linton Hardware & Furniture CO Wolford Linton-stakton High School Fureka Chevrolet
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