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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1944

Page

3

Tri Kappa pledge service and club meeting notices

A list of local organization activities includes Tri Kappa pledge service at 7 30 p m at Mrs Mary Johnson home with several other group meetings at 7 30 p m across town. The Indiana accident study group reports monthly dues and initiation plans with a committee for a school paper. Garland Graves announces a WIBC show at Worthington gym June 16 with profits shared by the club and admission 30 cents for children and 60 cents for adults. Twenty seven youths attended recreational activities led by Madalyn Rodemaker. next meeting is July 7 at Swit City.

Indiana Marjorie Benham Mary Lou Foster Imogene Brown Garland Graves WIBC Worthington Gym Madalyn Rodecker Swit City

Friday Events and Meetings in Community Organizations

Friday schedule includes Women of the Moose at the hall 7 p m and Prayers at Glenburn Mission. Surgical Dressings at Elks Home 1 to 4 and Red Cross Sewing at Main School 1 to 4. Quapaw Tribe 143 Red Men 7 30 p m. Bible class at Methodist basement 7 30 p m. Constellation club 7 30 p m with Mrs Marvin Taylor. JTM club 1 30 p m with Mrs William Smith.

Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Order of Red Men Methodist Mets the Cluch Albert Cornelier Constellation Club Marvin Taylor

Home Economics Club Hosts Picnic at Humphreys Park

Members of the Home Economics club and their husbands enjoyed a picnic in the shelter house at Humphreys Park Tuesday evening. After supper, they played several games of shuffleboard. The lesson for the evening was presented by Mrs. Oscar Anderson.

Home Economics Club Humphreys Park Oscar Anderson

Rural Youth Held Second Meeting

The Rural Youth held their second meeting on June 2 at Switz City. The session opened with group singing led by Martha Glover. Minutes from the prior meeting were read and approved, roll call listed each attendee’s last attended school and graduation year, and Mr. O'Hara of the Indiana Farm Bureau provided Farm and Home Safety Accident report forms.

Switz City Martha Glover O’hara Indiana Farm Bureau Office

Hospital Guild Welcomes Sixteen New Members

Sixteen new members joined Greene county Hospital Guild at the June meeting in the local public library. President Mrs. Byron Rady led the session and spoke on benefits the hospital gains from the group. Reports were read from Lyons Bloomfield Worthington and Linton. new members included Mrs. Ethel Stalcup Lyons Mrs. Glen Stalcup Bloomfield Mrs. King Hull Bloomfield and others from Bloomfield Worthington Linton and Jasonville. on the first Monday afternoon in July.

Greene County Hospital Guild Byron Rady Lyons Bloomfield Worthington Linton Ethel Stalcup Glen Stalcup King Hull C. C. Hendren L. E. Slinkard May Fuller George Haseman Mesdames Goldie Saucerman Don Poe Harold Powers Beulah Hannum Louise Rumple Francis Russell Lorne Smith John Pope Maurice Fougerousse Jasonville

14JC Club Holds Recent Meeting

Mrs Muriel Mazoyer entertained members of the 14JC club at her home recently. Games and contests featured prizes for several members. Refreshments were served to a long list of ladies including Mrs Sam Masters and Mrs Paul Ferguson. Regrets were received from Mrs Eula Wright. The club will meet again on July 7 with Mrs William Jackson.

Muriel Mazoyer 14JC Reently Paul Ferguson Eugene Ladson Robert Conklin Chester Bradford Stella Piper Sam Masters

Women of Moose Elect Officers for Year

Chapter 19 Women of the Moose met in the local lodge hall and elected officers for the ensuing year. Officers named were Effie Walton chaplain Edna Kendall junior regent Ruth Porter senior regent Della Burress recorder Laura Fritz treasurer and Mary Skaggs grand regent. Reports from committees were read and several candidates were obligated. A social hour followed.

Chapter 19 Women of the Moose Effie Walton Edna Kendall Ruth Porter Della Burress Laura Fritz Mary Skaggs

Linton Beauticians Pick Thelma Ellis as Delegate

Thelma Ellis was chosen as a delegate to the State Hairdressers Association convention to be held in Indianapolis on June 11. The selection occurred at a meeting of the Linton Beauticians at Leonard's Grill. Delegates to the National convention were to be chosen at the state meeting and a picnic was discussed. Present were Dora Wright Margaret Isenogle Thelma Ellis Grace Winfrey Lillian O Connor and Agnes Feed.

Thelma Ellis

Summer visits and family notices in Clinton and surrounds

Miss Mary K Sizemore plans a summer in Clinton rs John Zimmerman of Jason ville has moved from Freeman Greene county hospital to his sister in laws home Alpha Jane and Jackie Bledsoe visited grandparents in Linton Sgt Robert Morgan stationed in Oklahoma and his mother from Ypsilanti spent a few days with the Schmitt family Mrs James Schmitt returned home from Terre Haute after ear infection treatment

Mary K. Sizemore Clinton John Zimmerman Jasonville Freeman Greene County Hospital John Reintjes Alpha Jane Jackie Bledsoe Near Dugger Charles Inman Linton Sgt Robert Morgan United States Army Oskamulgee Okla Mona Morgan Yps

Rationing At A Glance For 1944 Food And Fuel Coupons

The notice itemizes ration details for processed foods and meats dairy and cheese stamps in Book 4 including 10 point values and indefinite validity. It lists shoe stamps from Book 3, gasoline tire and heating stove ration rules, and requirements for endorsements and board certificates.

Indianapolis Livestock Report Shows Mixed Hog and Cattle Rates

Fresh hogs 9,000 with 3,200 holdovers and cattle 800 plus calves 700. Hogs steady with 180-270 lb at 13.80 and 270-330 lb 11.75 to 12. cattle steady with lead steer at 16.50 and 1072 lb loads at 16. beef cows 9.50 to 11.75. canners and cutters 6.50 to 9.25. Sows 10.60 to 10.85.

Indianapolis Ind U.P

Brazilian Jesuit Remedy Emetine Hydrochloride Patented

The agent emetine hydro chloride, a standard amoebic dysentery treatment, originated from a native Brazilian drug introduced to Europe by Jesuits before the close of the 16th century.

Invasion Secrets Told Before D-Day Quarantine Revealed

Port England June 7 Thousands of American invasion troops learned their destinations and tasks well before D day then were kept under a strict quarantine. Only two men reportedly escaped the area and were recaptured. Guards warned to shoot to kill anyone attempting to leave.

England U.P Office of Counterintelligence Mars Tom Ryan Appleton Wis OCI Ryan

American General Demoted Over Invasion Disclosure

An American general officer has been demoted to lieutenant colonel and sent back to the United States for revealing information about the date of the western European invasion. The general’s name was not disclosed and he reportedly returned to the U S before the invasion began.

London United States

Oil output to exceed 1943 by 1944 average

A Petroleum Industry War Council survey projects 1944 crude oil production in the United States will average nearly 400 000 barrels daily above the 1943 daily level, signaling a higher wartime output by the next year.

Petroleum Industry War Council United States

Memorial Weekend Visits Across Town and Nearby

Mrs. Wm Sisson and son of Winslow stayed with her parents the Crisses over Memorial weekend. Several families from Winslow Spencer Indianapolis and Detroit visited local residents including the Crisses Grounds and Jordan relations.

Wm. Sisson Winslow W. O. Criss J. A. Bailey Ford Tidd Fred Criss Spencer Nettie Skemp Herman Hinton Eva Hinton Merlin Grounds Dennis Grounds St. Berniece Harry Jamison Indianapolis Lee Grounds Clay City Harvey Grounds Linton Charles Jordan Clarence Rodecker Detroit Mich Alvin McCarty Francis Gale Banard Bloomfield Shirley Davidson Deloris Summerville Baby Scotland Ben Corns Frank Tibbett Evansville Ora Hoover Esther Tibbett Lucille Burnham Sandborn Susie Wolfe June Schantz Jesse Schantz Luther Ault Prairie Chapel Elvin McCarty Loomis Carpenter Illinois Voris Carpenter

Thunderbolt Pilots Report Allied Gliders Over Normandy

Thunderbolt pilots returning from patrols over Normandy report 100 or more Allied gliders on fields though airborne troops vanished into the countryside. Large fires from late yesterday’s dive bombing are seen, while German luftwaffe presence is reported as absent. Coast Guard cutter Spencer crew shave off months-old beards after official victory over a German sub.

United Press U.P Normandy Hilton L. Lewis Edmond Okla Coast Guard Spencer

King's Ambassadors Coming to Linton Sacred Concert

The King's Ambassadors Male Quartet will perform Sunday at 3 PM at First Christian Church Linton. Directed by Floyd Jones of Indianapolis with Mrs. Jack Horner and Mrs. Walter Harris, the program includes Biblical readings and folk songs. Free will offerings aid expenses.

King’s Ambassadors Linton Floyd Jones Jones Jack Horner Walter Harris David Jones Chas. George

Rev Kenneth Neuenschwander to Speak at Bethel Vicksburg

The Rev Kenneth Neuenschwander of the Baptist Seminary of Louisville Ky will preach at Bethel church in Vicksburg on Sunday June 4. Public invited and members urged to attend. Numerous local families and visitors from Bloomington Mishawaka Indianapolis Terre Haute South Bend Dugger Bicknell Willige California Jasonville Terre Haute join in weekend gatherings.

Kenneth Neuenschwander The Baptist Seminary of Louisville Bethel Church Vicksburg Rollie Brinson Rhea Dawn Hickman Bloomington Faustanna Brinson Pine Village Jean Brinson Mishawaka Elbridge Sherman Sharon Rose Indianapolis Dale Jack Sherman Harold Hobbs Orlando Reed William Riggh South Bend Orval Sherman Jerry Dugger Ed Sherman Frank May Harold Bicknell Otis Harvey Hammond Martha Hammond Terre Haute Helen Stout Willije Calif Charles Hammond

Linton Woman Healed by ERB-HELP After Digestive Ailments

A Linton resident reports relief after using ERB-HELP, claiming the remedy stopped acid spitting after meals, reduced headaches, and corrected bowel irregularities. The ad promotes ERB-HELP as a twelve-herb compound cleansing bowels and improving digestion, sold by Hamilton's Drug Store.

Hamilton

Postman Finds Odd Items in Springfield Mail Boxes

In Springfield Missouri Dr H Baker reports mail box finds range from spectacles to a soldier overseas cap. He notes a man mailed his spectacles and forgot to inquire, while a wife’s letter often goes unmailed.

Springfield U.P H. Baker Baker

Alumnus Donates $44.44 to Hamilton Alumni Fund

Hamilton College alumnus Charles I. Seaver of New York sent a $44.44 check dated 4 4 44 to the Alumni Fund matching the slogan $44 000 in ’44. President W H Cowley acknowledged the gift and age 44.

Clinton N. Y U.P Hamilton College Chas

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