Local fraternal and church meetings listed for Friday evening
Linton Lodge 569 Freemasons meets at 7 20 pm at the Masonic temple with Master Mason work. Past Masters club gathering with Mrs W D Roof at 7 30 pm. Salvation Army home league 1 pm at the church. Lyons Lodge 634 meets at 7 30 pm in the Masonic hall. Eagles Auxiliary 7 30 pm at the Lodge hall. American Legion 7 30 pm at the Legion home. Choir practice at Saron Church 3 15 pm and 7 30 pm. Christian Church choir rehearsal 7 90 pm. Methodist and First Baptist church choirs rehearse at 7 pm. Fr iday Quapaw Tribe 143 IOOF meets 7 pm at Red Men hall. Women of Moose Chapter 19 meet 8 pm at Moose home. Keystone class First Baptist church dinner meeting with Men’s class as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Lodge
Masonic Temple
Mairons
W. D. Roof
Salvation Army Home League
Lyons Lodge
Lyons ‘Masonic Hall
Eagles
Lodge Hall
American Legion
Legion Home
Saron
Christian
Methodist
First Baptist
Quapaw Tribe No. 143
Improved Order of Red Men
Women of
Moose Chapter
Moose Home
First Baptist Church
Liston Kohr Wedding Solemnized In Sullivan Church
Mrs Verla Liston and Ralph Kohr, longtime city residents, wed in a quiet 5 PM ceremony at the Christian church in Sullivan. Rev George Potter officiated the single ring rite with Mrs Ben Merold and Mrs Potter as attendants. The bride wore light blue organza and pink rosebuds. the groom's party wore coordinated attire. They plan a wedding trip and will reside at 690 A street northeast after returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verla Liston
Ralph Kohr
Christian Church
Sullivan
George Potter
First Christian Church
Linton
Ben Merold
Dugger Youth Group Hosts Interchurch Meeting
The Dugger Church of Christ hosted a gathering of youths from six area churches including Sullivan, Ellis, Palmer's Prairie, Pleasant Grove, Martinsville and Dugger. The event featured group singing scripture and prayer with contests during the social hour and refreshments served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugger Church of Christ
Churches of Christ
Sullivan, Ellis
Palmer’s Prairie
Pleasant Grove
Martinsville
Dugger
Eastern Stars Here Hold Special Service
A memorial service was held at the Masonic temple for the Columbian chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. Worthy Matron Juanita Mounier directed the meeting, Reece Harbin was installed as associate Patron, and Mrs. Hallie Roof with Mrs. Corrine Browning served as installing officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Olive Strong
Peggy Miller
Hazel Kelso
Juanita Mounier
Reece Harbin
Hallie Roof
Corrine Browning
Peggy Miler
June Skywatch Highlights Mercury Visible All Month
In June Mercury remains visible most nights with sunset afterglow. Mercury starts about an hour and a half after sunset on June 1 and gradually shifts earlier. observe from a clear western horizon after dusk. Jupiter, Saturn, and Venus follow patterns, with Jupiter about an hour after Mercury, and Venus near sunrise. The summer solstice arrives June 21 at 4:43 am with the longest day, Indianapolis times vary slightly for other states. The lunar phases are first quarter on the 2nd, full on the 9th, last quarter on the 15th, and new moon on the 23rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturn
Jupiter
Marc Ant
Mars
Venus
Indianapolis
Pink Lady Volunteers Honored At Free man-Greene Guild Dinner
Pink Lady volunteers from hospitalized areas were feted at the Freeman Greene County Hospital Guild dinner at the Municipal golf course clubhouse. The event featured prayers, pins for 100-hour workers, entertainment by local performers, and praises from hospital administrator Avery Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink Lady
Freeman-Greene County Hospital Guild
Municipal Golf Course
Frank Lenning
Bloomfield
Carl Donie
Sandborn
Mothers Evening Home Demonstration Club
William E., Maddox, Jr
Max McKim
Mary West
Vada Woodruff
Vera Moehlmann
Lola Armstrong
Mary Barnett
Violet Elliott
Loretta Herbert
Verla Kohr
Linda DeVault
Vera Pope
Eva Pitcher
Margaret Donie
Lois Hallett
Anna Penz
Donetta Bedwell
Lucille McIntosh
Lara Roche
Herbert
Avery Murray
Donie
Stegemoller
Murray
Clarence Keller
Newberry
Hallett
Sarah Hixson
Maureen Stockrahm
Judy Wiegand
Marilyee McBride
Joe Gabbard
Beasley
Ted Smith
C.W. Martin
Joe McIntosh
Milton Bogard
Henry Taylor
Earl T. Aikin
Fordyce Herald Vows Read At Bloomfield
Mrs. Gertrude Fordyce and Wilbur Herald of Linton wed in a 3 PM Monday ceremony officiated by Justice Frank Dean in Bloomfield. The couple will reside in Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordyce
Bloomfield
Gertrude Fordyce
Wilbur Herald
Linton
Frank Dean
Social visits and Memorial Day gatherings across local towns
Floyd Figg of Paxton and Harold Figg with families visited Plummer and DeNeve households. Indianapolis guests included Dugger, Phillips and Dowden families. Memorial Day saw multiple visits to Sam Landis, Ballard Bonham and union high school reunion attendees. John Hope of Detroit stayed with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Figg
Paxton
Raymon Plummer
William Harmon
Tampa
Fla
George McCullough
Floyd Miller
Leland Ragsdale
Indianapolis
Vera Reeve
Harold Figg
Marilyn
Harold
Pleasantville
Walter Dugger
Elsie Anderson
Frank Fusco
Linton
Harold Pirtle
Sullivan
Bill Seward
George DeNeve
Rassie Cooper
Gladys Moody
Bonnie Kirkpatrick
Cass
Ballard Bonham
Delmar Pigg
Hammond
Sam Landis
Ed Walters
Union High School
William Smith
Brooklyn
Walters
John Hope
Detroit
Willis Golden Anniversary Celebration in Sullivan County
Mr and Mrs Ernest A Willis of Sullivan route five mark their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday June 12 from 2 to 4 pm at their home. They wed June 12 1910 at the bride’s parents home Daniel and Ella Carter Green on Sullivan route five. They raised five children Marie Won er of Linton Helen Reeves of Flora Mildred Cheesman of Terre Haute Elizabeth Layman of Linton and Ernest A Willis Jr of Taylorville Ill. Ten grandchildren are listed and all the children expect to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Willis
Sullivan Route Five
Willis
Mary Pitcher
Daniel and
Ella Carter Green
Sullivan County
John
Marie) Woner
Linton
Roy
Helen) Reeves
Flora
Elmer
Mildred) Cheesman
Terre Haute
D. A
Elizabeth) Layman
Ernest A. Willis, Jr
Taylorville
Ill
Believer Trolls Self Praise Ad In Wanted Ads
A Bible Thought reflection cites Proverbs 16 5 and recounts Ripley s Believe It Or Not style tale of a young man asking for a job with an ad listing traits of Ptolemy Plato Aristotle Nero Socrates and Diogenes. The piece notes conceit as the Devil s gift to little men and mocks self described brilliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley
Ptolemy
Plato
Aristotle
Pythagoras
Nero
Eudoxus
Epicurus
Socrates
Diogenes
Rytex
Salvation Army Officer Fy Major Mable Cox Message
A Salvation Army officer Fy Major Mable Cox shares a faith message citing Isaiah 12 1 urging trust in God as salvation. The exhortation emphasizes not fearing man and relying on divine help for personal assurance and experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Cox
Salvation Army
God
Boy Drowns Fishing at Morse Reservoir
Nine year old Michael Swartz of Elwood drowned at Morse Reservoir in Noblesville Indiana after falling from a dock while fishing. Authorities say his line tangled and he slipped while trying to untangle it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
UPI
Michael Swartz
Elwood
Morse Reservoir
Freeman suffers severe grinder injury at farm in Indianapolis
Ronald E. Freeman an 18 year old from Indianapolis was badly hurt Monday when his arm was mangled by a belt on a feed grinder at his father's farm. He was slated to graduate from Decatur Central High School the following Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
UPI
Ronald E. Freeman
Ronald
Decatur Central High School
Hastings Visit Campbellsville A Son Home For Summer
Sandborn news notes Hugh Hastings and wife and daughter Caroline visited their son Larry in Campbellsville Kentucky where he attends college. Larry joined them for summer break as they traveled back home later.
Sandborn Christian Society Holds June Meeting
Mrs Retta Gross hosted the Sandborn Christian Church Woman's Missionary Society gathering for their June session. Mrs James Skeel led the business, with Mrs Ira Corbin guiding the program and devotional. Doris Cain presented Go and Teach while Burnam spoke on India. Officers elected: J J Anderson president Corbin vice, Davis secretary, Cain treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retta Gross
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
James Skeel
Ira Corbin
H.R. Burnam
Corbin
Doris Cain
Burnam
India
Charles Davis
J.J. Anderson
Gross
Social hour acknowledgments at community gathering
During the social hour attendees included Mrs. J D McClary Mrs J J Anderson Mrs H R Barnam Mrs Ira Cor bin Mrs Oscar Due Mrs Doris Cain Mrs James Skeel Mrs Charles Davis and Mrs Alfred Brinson as part of a local club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. McClary
J.J. Anderson
H.R. Barnam
Ira Corbin
Oscar Due
Doris Cain
James Skeel
Charles Davis
Alfred Brinson
Local Readers Return From Visits Across The Area
Mr and Mrs Millard Clayton and Mr and Mrs Frank Bach and daughter have returned to Mishawaka after visiting Mrs Harry Wayne and other relatives in this city Lieut and Mrs Don Dayhoff of Dayton Ohio are visiting their parents in town Mrs James A Sparks Mrs Edith Davidson and Edgar Busch of Lyons visited James A Sparks who is a patient at Union hospital Terre Haute He is in room 426
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Clayton
Frank Bach
Mishawaka
Harry Wayne
Don Dayhoff
Dayton
Ohio
Harold Dayhoff
Arvel Blume
James A. Sparks
Edith Davidson
Edgar Busch
Lyons
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Mr. Sparks
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Linton Daily Citizen
Ann Toney
Liston-Kohr
Lela S. Wier
Arbor Hills Drive
P.O. Box
Jackson
Mississippi
Eastern Stars
Reon Deh
Indiana University PN Tel
Heli
Hospital Guild
U.S
Plymouth
Cars Magazine
Studebaker
Rhh
O Jazz
SRR Levy
Strong Motors
N. E
Leonard Hinds
Pilgrim Holiness Church
George Washington
Indiana
Remc’s
REMC
Hoosier Cooperative Energy, Inc
UMC Ea Ee
The
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Hugh Hastings
Caroline
Campbellsville
Larry
Howard I. Begeman
J. Thompson
Thompson
Maude Johnson
H. L. Schaefer
West Salem
Thomas Bowman
Dave Bowman
Carol of
Summer, Ill
Virginia Hasting
Effinghan
Indiana State Teachers College
Rex Bowman
James Brower
Westphalia
Jack Mason
Oaktown
Robert Martin
Peggy and
Jerry
Sandborn Christian Society
New York, N. Y
Pharcacs
Mes
Janes Conrad
Linton, Indiana
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