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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1954

Page

3

Bethel Bible School Closes With Program

Bethel Methodist church closes two week Daily Vacation Bible School with commencement at the church on Friday evening. Mrs. Elmo Phillips directed the school with over fifty pupils enrolled. Rev. J W Smith assisted. Teachers included Mrs. Shirley Banard, Mrs. Louise Smith, Mrs. Madge Booker, Mrs. Virginia Cornelius, Miss Marilee Buck, Miss Carol Rose Underwood, and Miss Anita Kay Smith. The program featured children’s handwork exhibitions.

Bethel Methodist Church Elmo Phillips J. W. Smith Cwrch Phillips Shirley Banard Louise Smith Madge Booker Virginia Cornelius Marilee Buck Carol Rose Underwood Anita Kay Smith

Local Socials Note Weekend Visits Across States

Mrs Elkin Turner returns home from Oblong Illinois after visiting sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Howard Turnipseed. Ruth Barr of Chicago and Charles Lilly and wife from New Buffalo Michigan spent weekend with Alma Anderson and son Jerry. Roy Gray and son from Washington along with Harold White and children Gregory Dale and Norma Jeanne of Indianapolis stayed with Charles E White family. Nora Spice returns to Lyons after recuperating from a broken foot at Kenneth Hamiltons in Linton. Mrs Spice's daughter and granddaughters from Indianapolis are with her. Visitors in Spice home Sunday include Mrs Cramer and Mrs Montgomery of Indianapolis, Ralph Harris of Jasonville and Kenneth Hamilton of Linton.

Elkin Turner Oblong, Ill Mrs Howard Ruth Barr Chicago Charles Lilly New Buffalo, Mich Alma Anderson Jerry Roy Gray Washington Harold White Gregory Dale Norma Jeanne Indianapolis Charles E. White Nora Spice Lyons Kenneth Hamilton Linton

Licenses Issued by County Clerk

Four marriage licenses were issued recently by Frankie Justus Jr Berk of the Greene circuit court at Bloomfield. The couples named are Charles Stalcup of Paoli and Eva Howard of Bedford. Clay Denny and Emma Frisby of Jasonville. Henry Lutz of Salsberry Route One and Mary Crabtree of Bloomfield. William G. Rusher and June Buck, both of Marco.

Frankie Justus Jr Berk Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield Charles Stalcup Paoli Eva Howard Bedford Clay Denny Emma Frisby Jasonville Henry Lutz Salsberry Route One Mary Crabtree William G. Rusher June Buck Marco

Society Notes Inviting Local News for Daily Citizen

Society items must be at the Daily Citizen office by 10:00 a.m. for that day's issue. All personal news club lodge and church notices are welcome. Ann Toney.

Daily Citizen Ann Toney

Community groups schedule busy Monday with meetings across town

Dozens of organizations plan gatherings including Mothers of World War I and Triad at the public library, DeMolay and Red Men at multiple halls, Kiwanis and Rotary luncheons, and church choirs and classes. Attendees urged. transportation details vary.

Howard Cromwell Joe Henico Triad Public Library Freeman Greene County Hospital Guild Shelter House Worthington Park First Baptist Shirley Turpen South Main Clerks Tri County Chapter DeMolay Masonic Hall Mother's Circle Linton Community Conservation Club Lee Sherrard Park Chickateth Council Pocahontas Red Men’s Hall

Lyons Club Hosts Mrs Duffey for Eastern Star Dinner

The Past Matron's club of Lyons chapter of the Order of Eastern Star met at Mrs Beulah Duffey's home for a chicken dinner. Co hosts included Mrs Faye Holder Mrs Betty Brown and Mrs Mildred Leavitt. A brief business meeting led by Mrs Ruby Hasler, social games, and birthday gifts from secret pals followed. Other members present were Rebecca Sharp Vinccennes Dora Foster Catherine Duffey Nora Shepherd Ruby Haywood Pearl Mynes Daisy Anderson Alice King Olive Hollars Vivian Sanders and Mary Kendall with regrets from Perle Axe Nellie Chambers and Evelyn Hanley.

Club of Lyons Order of Eastern Star Beulah Duffey Faye Holder Betty Brown Mildred Leavitt Mesdames Rebecca Sharp Vincennes Dora Foster Catherine Duffey Nora Shepherd Ruby Haywood Pearl Mynes Daisy Anderson Alice King Olive Hollars Vivian Sanders Mary Kendall

Wesner Family Outing At Newberry Memorial Day Picnic

The Wesner Family gathered at Newberry for a Memorial Day picnic at a roadside table south of town. Attendees included Mrs. N. E. Christenberry of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. James Wesner, Dr. and Mrs. Ray Wesner of Evansville, Mrs. Richard Lutz and son Ronnie of Boonville, Mr. and Mrs. Sam McIntosh and sons Leland and Kenneth and grandsons Lee and Paul of Terre Haute, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Wever and daughter Mary Ann of Paoli, and Mrs. Nora Slinkard of Linton.

Wesner Newberry Memorial Old Home Place Laura Christenberry N. E. Christenberry Detroit Mich James Wesner Ray Wesner Evansville Richard Lutz Ronnie Boonville Sam McIntosh Leland Kenneth Lee and Paul Terre Haute Phillip Wever Mary Ann Paoli Nora Slinkard Linton

Family Dinner Held At Dugger Home

A family dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Harrison in Dugger with many relatives and friends from Dugger and nearby towns attending. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Van Huss and son of Indianapolis and others from Judson Anderson Pendleton Norris City Metropolis Eldorado Norris City Metropolis Ill Judson.

Clyde Harrison Dugger Mary Anne Horne Jim Horne Indianapolis Kenneth van Huss Elizabeth Patterson Judson Ray Summa Anderson Robert Whelchel Pendleton Ralph Shounk Eldorado Danny Woolard Norris City, Jr Doyle Nave Metropolis Ill John Horne Steve Stan Ralph Hill Max Alumbaugh Elizabeth Joe Rosa Anderson

Psi Otes Plan Dance Revue Here

The Linton Psi Iota Xi sorority announces a dance revue presented by the Hodgins School of Dancing at the high school auditorium Friday June 25. Two shows 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM feature special numbers and colorful costumes. Mrs. Francis Riley handles tickets. proceeds benefit charitable causes.

Linton Psi Iota Xi Sorority Hodgins School of Dancing Francis Riley

Mathena Schafer Nuptials In Linton Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Charles Clayton Schafer wed Miss Sharla LeMoyne Mathena at the Assembly of God church in Linton. The bride wore blush pink lace and satin with a tiara. After a reception, the couple plans to live in Brazil where the groom works at National Brick and the bride at Kroger.

Charles Clayton Schafer Assembly of God Church Linton Sharla LeMoyne Mathena Melvin Mathena Cleon Schafer Clay City O. Beaublossom Terre Haute Phil Palser Missouri Jack Bryant Phyllis Schafer Leona Duffrey Bob Lucas Miss Duffrey Barbara Jo Schafer Richard Mathena Mrs. Mathena Mrs. Schafer Sharon Kay Mathena Diane Schafer

Psilotaxi Sorority Installs Officers

Psi lotaxi sorority of Linton installs officers at the public library meeting. Mrs Francis Riley and Mrs Kathleen Besheres named co chairmen of ticket sales for the MHodgins Dance School Revue at Linton High School auditorium on June 25. Officers reviewed the float committee and pledged a donation to the mental health drive.

Mhodgins Psilotaxi Sorority of Linton Francis Riley Kathleen Besheres Charles Heath Sorority

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Bethel Bible School Newkirk Pleasantville Begerman Naomi V. Begerman Carl Eastburg Home Loan and Finance CO North Main Linton, Ind N. Main Huffer Beauty Shop Hamilton Drug Store Phome Wabash Ave Terre Haute, Ind Cushing John Bean Visualiner Furek Chevrolet CO. A South Main St Society News Kiwanis Club Glenburn Quapaw Council Red Men's Hall Loyal Order of Moose No Moose Home Linton Chapter Royal Arch Masons K of P K of P Hall At 7:00 P.m. Home and Community Circle Home Economics Club Coy Williams Marie Beck Eagles Lodge Elks Lodge Unity Lodge No. 637 1.0.C.F Rotary Club Ziegler’s Women’s Christian Temperance Union Dugger Methodist Church Indianola Club Sarah Holder Lyons Masonic Lodge No Hall Eagles Auxiliary Elks Ladies Elks Home Christian Church American Legion Legion Hall Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of the Red Men Women of Moose P.m. Greane County Building and Construction Trades Council Alpha Bible Class First Methodist Church Murray Terhune Lyons Club Duffey Ruby Hasler Perle Axe Nellie Chambers Evelyn Hanley South Newberry Dugger Home Psi Otes Plan Lyons Electric CO Lyons, Ind Wright Brothers N. Main St Kenney’s Market Ellis and CO Max Harrah Linton Milk Company Mason & Hamlin Janssen Gulbransen Betsy Ross Lester R. W. Cadwell Music House North Court Sullivan, Ind Mathena-Schafer Psilotaxi Sorority Heath Lenora Creech Gertrude Risher Margaret Jones Margaret Riley Rosemary Jones Annalee Wright Stoops Helen Jones Mary Pirtle Hazel Gilbreath Margaret Moehlmann Floyd E. Cornett Welch & Cornett Welch & Cornett Funerial Home Vincennes Street Dad Prudential the Prudential Insurance Company OF America Mid-America Suite Charles M. Ballard Illinois Indiana Pngur
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