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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1950
Page
3
Linton Daily Citizen sets classified ads at two cents per word with no multi insertion discount. Minimum single insertion. Ads accepted until 10:00 am for same-day appearance. Cash required for those without charge accounts. The Daily Citizen screens advertisers but does not assume responsibility for deceptive ads.
Note for society items to be in the office by 9 a.m. for that day’s issue. Personal news club lodge party and church items invited. Features include Mrs. Helen Grubbs and other society notices.
Beehunter Marshes 4-H club meets with David Millick at 7:30 p.m. Ladies Fancywork Circle meets with Mrs. Mable Shaw for a picnic dinner at noon. Prayer meeting at First Christian church at 7:30 p.m. Eagles Lodge at home 7 p.m. Elks Lodge at home 7:30 p.m. Unity Lodge 637 IOOF hall at 7:30 p.m. Rotary luncheon at Ziegler Drive In at 12:15 p.m. F.H.C. club at Humphreys Park 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Hilda Cullison and Mrs. Hulda Willian hostesses. Guests invited. Bring hamburger buns.
Hiwatha club meets at Red Men hall all day. Choir practice at First Christian Church 7 p m. American Legion meets at home 7 30 p m. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary meets hall 7 30 p m. Les Circle des Amis at the community house. Past Presidents Parley American Legion Auxiliary luncheon 12 30 p m at Mrs Thad Spice’s country home. Called meeting Linton Lodge 560 F and A M 7 p m. Women’s Council of First Christian Church 9 am in church basement for June breakfast. Y M L club at Mrs John James 7 30 p m.
A Friday schedule lists a Glenburn Mission prayer meeting at 7 p.m. A Stated meeting for Columbian Chapter No 140 O F S is at 7 30 p.m. Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meets at 8 p.m. A JTM club picnic is planned at Shakamak with phone 985 for details.
Mr and Mrs Roy Greves Switz City announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Martha to Bill McKee son of Mr and Mrs Raymond McKee Lyons. The double ring ceremony was performed at Lyons Christian church by Wilford Landis. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Charles Greeves Bloomington. The bride wore lilac lace and white accessories with a white carnation corsage. the groom wore suit and white carnation boutonniere. Both are well known locally. she is a 1950 Switz City high school alumna and he a Lyons high school graduate now farming. They planned a short wedding trip to Springmill Park before returning home near Lyons.
Members and families of Mu Beta Gamma Mission Circle of First Baptist met for a picnic supper at Humphreys Park. Mrs. Tommy Campbell led the supper committee with several members. Miss Bonna Baughman presided at business session. Prizes were won in Bible contests and future events were scheduled.
Marion Rice of Oblong TL was honored at a birthday dinner at the High School park. Relatives attended from Chicago Robison Bloomfield Worthington Orleans Linton and nearby towns. Guests included Forest Harker Everett Rice Paul Rice John Rice Gordon Stahl and Jesse Rice among others. Pictures were taken and horseback riding enjoyed.
The Shamrock Clothing and Home Improvement 4 H girls met at the leader Mrs Elisie Corbin home Tuesday afternoon Misses Anetta English and Bea Wilson demonstrated clothing and record books were checked Plans were discussed for a camping trip to Shakamak State Park Refreshments of candy were served to the listed members and guests
The Alpha Bible class of the Methodist church meeting with Mrs. John Brown is postponed until Friday evening June 23 at 7:30 o clock.
The Delta Bible class of the First Christian church met at Mrs. Thad Spice's country home with five guests. Prizes were awarded for games including horse shoe pitching won by Mrs. Jennie Cunningham. Mrs. Harry Bargar led the business session and a bake sale was planned.
Miss Doris Ann Moody daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Moody marked her sixteenth birthday with a surprise party at Teen Town Hall. Friends gathered for games and dancing with ice cream cake and refreshments as gifts were given to the honored guest.
Mr and Mrs Timothy Coakley of Linton announce the engagement of their daughter Rose Marie to James Robert Bunch Jr of Washington D C The wedding will be in St Peters Catholic church Linton at 10 AM Saturday The bride is a Linton high school graduate and has worked with the U S Department of the Interior in Washington The groom is a member of the U S Air Force in Washington
The Linton Civic Garden club announces its annual yard and garden contest with several awards. A committee will tour participants next month and interested parties should call Mrs. C. W Martin at 460 or Mrs. Farl Ellis for details.
The text notes a foot on ground for seven tenths of a second at a normal walk, claims an alien may own a plane but must register it through an American, and states that five uncontaminated horse crosses are needed for an American horse to be considered a thoroughbred.
Indiana taxpayers urged to push for tax relief as new property valuations raise total taxables. The Indiana Taxpayers Association said budgets must reflect higher valuations to allow lower tax rates, with hearings as key for economy and restraint.
The Seventh Day Adventists plan a nationwide civilian defense and disaster relief service in preparation for World War III. Rev. Carlyle B. Haynes notes past wartime medical training and current stockpiling of bandages oxygen plasma drugs and antibiotics as part of a broader readiness effort following National Security Resources Board guidance.
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