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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1941
Page
3
A busy Thursday social calendar lists choir practices at churches and legion venues, lodge meetings, citizenship and home economics clubs, and mid afternoon society gatherings. Notable entries include Methodist, Baptist, United Brethren and St. Clair groups at 7 p.m., Legion Home at 8 p.m., and various club meetings around town.
Community groups schedule events across Linton and nearby venues. The Fr iday lineup includes Shuffleboard at Humphreys Park at 7 p.m. Sons of American Legion at Legion Home 6 30 p.m. Red Men lodge at hall 7 p.m. Columbian Chapter 140 U E S at hall 7 30 p.m. Memorial services and refreshments. Indianola club meeting with Mrs Margaret Ridinger 2 p.m. Called Women’s Relief Corps meeting over old post office at 7 p.m. Girl’s 4 H at high school 1 p.m. W A W club picnic at Humphreys Park 6 p.m. Triad practice Central School 6 30 p.m.
Mrs. Millie Russell hosted the Lyons Home Lovers club in her Lyons home for an all day gathering. A pot-luck lunch preceded a business session led by president Claude Story. A special meeting is set for June 6 at 8 pm at Mrs. Willard Kahn’s home.
Mrs Elva Dugger and Mrs Kathryn Ringer hosted the Dugger Women's Study Club gathering. Members approved a $5 donation to the shelter house fund, heard Leona Aikin on Public Safety, discussed motor and bicycle laws, and Priscilla Yung shared a paper on Coverlets with a family relic.
Mrs Fred Britton and her daughter Anne will travel to Terre Haute on June 5 to spend several days this week with Miss Aledia Bell Moss, continuing a routine visit in the city.
Nina Louise Dayhoff celebrated her seventh birthday with a party at her parents Harold and Mrs Dayhoff home in Lyons. Friends joined in games and contests while ice cream and cake were served to Betty Jo Gastineau Nancy Ann Aldridge Carol Peoples Charles Peoples Annis White Jimmie Jo Bogard Donald Roudebush Roselyn McDaniels Mary Lea Ringham Jane Ann Smith Helen Stacy and other guests.
Twenty three members of the Mary Mills chapter of the World Wide Guild of the Lebanon church met at Miss Deloris Pearl's Midland home Tuesday evening. The group sang Follow the Gleam, studied Chinese in America, and a chalk drawing titled Day Is Dying in the West preceded a brief business session.
The United States Civil Service Commission lists new examinations for federal positions. Applications may be obtained from Elmer Clayton at the Linton post office or from the Washington office, with closing dates specified. Salaries include 1.32 dollars per hour for electrotype finisher and molder roles for a 40 hour week.
An ad claims athlete's foot is caused by a germ hard to kill and sells Selution fungicide from Hamilton Drug Co. It promises your 50 cents back next morning if not pleased and touts easy use for itchy sweaty or smelly feet with fast relief.
Applicants must have seven grades of schooling and five years in apprenticeship or five years of trade experience plus one year of journeyman work. Closing date is July 2, 1941 for junior clerk at 1440 dollars annually in Washington. Optional filing and statistics subjects require one year of paid clerical experience. Filing option covers filing duties. statistical option covers data computation and chart preparation. Closing date for applications is June 16, 1941.
Private W. C. Warren of the Westminster regiment misplaced his wedding ring on his wedding day. The heirloom ring, 200 years old, belonged to his great-great-grandfather, adding a family legacy to the loss in Vancouver, B. C.
Miss Susie Criss of Linton delivered a tiger lily with seventeen blossoms from a single stalk to the Daily Citizen office on Wednesday.
Indianapolis June 5 hogs 12 000 weights 150 lbs and up 15 cents lower lighter weights steady 180-250 lbs 9 20 9 35 250-400 lbs 9 05 9 25 160-180 lbs 7 75 8 90 cattle 500 calves 170 steers and heifers steady cows strong steers medium to good 9 50 10 55 part load 640 lbs good heifers 10 25 most heifers 9 50 10 dealers steady top 11 00 sheep 250 spring lambs 1 00 higher good to choice 11 25 12
Mrs. Catherine Allen of Geneva possesses a rare thirteen star American flag. The vintage banner remains in excellent condition, cherished as a historic symbol of the original states.
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