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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
3
Cash must accompany all ads submitted by those without a charge account with The Daily Citizen. The newspaper diligently checks advertiser reliability and rejects deceptive or misleading ads but does not assume responsibility in any case.
Society items from the Linton Daily Citizens Office include club lodge and church notices for the day’s issue. The snippet references Mrs Felon Grubbs and invites personal news for publication.
Stated meeting Linton Lodge No. 560 F and AM at 7:30 p m at the hall. American Legion post meets at home at 7:30 p m. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary meets at the hall at 7 p m. W S C S Glenburn Methodist church meets at Conservation club at 7:30 p m. Greene County Coon Hunters meet at Conservation club at June breakfast at First Christian church at 8:30 a m. Co W S Central Christian church holds June breakfast at Mrs Francis Haseman's home at 8:30 a m. Indianola club meets with Mrs Mildred Bledsoe at 7 p m. Evanglical United Brethren church high school class meets at church at 7 p m. Members to come prepared for wiener roast at 6 30 p m.
Quapaw Tribe No 143 meets at the hall at 7 30 p m Alpha Bible class of the Methodist church meets with Mrs Philip Buzan at 7 30 p m Women of the Moose Chapter also noted.
A called meeting of the Order of Rainbow for Girls is set at the Masonic Hall. The program begins at 7 30 P M with inspection followed by a gathering at 8 P M at the home.
Miss Betty Priest of Linton is set to graduate at Butler University Indianapolis during Sunday commencement. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Priest and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs William Doyle of Linton.
An unusual Boston choral group consists of 10 sisters all daughters of Mr and Mrs Daniel ONeil.
Miss Glennovia Wright announces the awards for the past school year at Dugger High. Myra Phillips wins the Commercial award and the Typing gold pin, with Barbara Arnold receiving the silver pin and several students earning bronze pins for Typing and Bookkeeping. Rebecca Swan gains the Bookkeeping silver pin. Donna Butler and others receive bronze pins.
Mrs Frances Scott marked her 91st birthday with a family and friends basket dinner in Lin-Stock park. Attendees from Kokomo Center Switz City Princeton Linton included W E Hayes Jerry Bland Claude Newberry and many others. Afternoon guests Mrs Clarence Canady and Mrs Elsie Scott attended.
Washington June 7 The House Post Office committee approved a 123571 rate increase after striking a 360 annual pay raise, with a two cent penny postcard rate and a 60 percent rise in newspaper and magazine mail, spread over three years. The bill must pass both houses and be signed by the president. Special services fees would rise, and the postmaster general could set future rates. The rejected amendment would have raised postal workers pay by about 159 million, offsetting the higher income.
A Lyons First Christian Church high school class enjoyed a Sunday day at Rainbow Beach Vincennes after morning services. Chaperoned by Mrs Kerr and Paul E Kerr the group listed attendees including Katy Patterson Miriam Nichols Janice Story Barbara Schabel Sharline Duffey Pat Nichols Violet Goodman Donnabelle Gregg Harold Andeightner Barbara Gregg Amos Musselman Helen Stacy Bill Johnson Harold Stacy Laverne Rollison Stanley Pickard James Duffey Jane Kerr and others.
Mrs George Haseman expresses gratitude for friends and neighbors who sent cards flowers and visits during her illness. She recalls the deeds of kindness with appreciation and pledges never to forget the help received. She ends with a heartfelt thanks.
Members of the First Baptist church Youth Fellowship gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Collins for a social evening. Mrs. Edward Taylor led a devotional on Christian Citizenship and plans for the next meeting at the Taylors’ home were made. Refreshments followed for the many attendees including Dale Collins Ralph Argarbright Yvonne Brown Patty O'Hern Beverly French Sonia Kendall Ann Haseman Joan Hunter Ronnie Gabbard Peggy Wheeler Judy Maxwell Bobby Geatches Freddie Klusmeier Joy Gabbard Greta Collins Charlotte Gabbard Bill Collins Bobby Jerrell Shirley Bradford Jimmy Collins Jackie McFarland Sandra Johnson and the Collins couple.
Mrs. Denise Coulomb hosted the 14 J. C. club with a brief business session led by secretary Mrs. Joe Sarmont. Members enjoyed games and prizes for Mrs. Eugene Ladson and Mrs. Sam Masters. Refreshments followed for numerous members and guests. The next meeting is set for July 10 at Mrs. Robert Conklin’s home.
Leo J. Miller aged 46 was charged with reckless driving after Statte Police caught him riding a horse at full gallop on a highway in the wrong lane. He was hurt when he tried to jump his mount over a clergy man’s auto and was thrown to the highway.
Mr and Mrs George Easton Sr of Bicknell formerly of Dugger and Iville celebrate their Golden wedding anniversary at home. They reside at 314 West Sixth Street Bicknell natives of Scotland came to the United States in 1906 moved to Oklahoma then Indiana and finally Bicknell. They have two living sons William and George Jr four grandchildren and a son.
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Mollie Hansell 80 mother of Mrs Okla Ridinger of Jasonville will be held at 1 30 DST Friday at the Hansell home on Mimento route one burial in Roselawn Memorial park Terre Haute She died at noon Wednesday at her home.
Mrs. Thomas L. Anderson of Louisville Kentucky is here visiting her father James Nolan.
Rev. and Mrs. William Stone of 1041 A Street Northeast celebrate their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary with a Sunday open house at their home. A noon family dinner precedes guest calls. they recently moved to Terre Haute when he became pastor of Calvary Baptist church. Guests include daughters Mrs. William Trivette of Baltimore Maryland and Mrs. Joe Archer of Rosedale, plus Janice Kay Stone. The day also marks Mrs. Trivette's fourth wedding anniversary.
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