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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1939
Page
3
Society note indicating Helen L Grubbs submits items to the Linton Daily Citizen by 11 a.m. for that day’s issue. Personal news club lodge party and church notices are welcome.
Thursday schedule lists Baptist and Christian choir practices at 7 p m Loyal Order Moose 1454 meets at 7 30 p m American Legion Post 5 p m Townsend Club 7 p m Faith Temple Pythian Sisters 7 30 p m Bible class picnic 6 30 p m Women's Relief Corps 7 30 p m Memorial services Local 6278 Worker's Alliance 7 p m Sons of American Legion 6 50 p m Shuffleboard at Humphreys park 7 p m Alpha Bible class 7 30 p m Junior Home Economies 2 30 p m event at Humphreys park 6 p m picnic supper and J T M club 7 50 p m at Mrs Maddison's
Epworth League members of Linton Methodist Church prepare for a Friday outing to Shakamak state park. Participants were told to bring their own buns and wieners, with a church bus leaving at 5 15 pm. Attendees should bring funds for bus fare capped at 12 cents and park admission.
Rev. Jake Smith of Sullivan will lead the evening preaching at the tent meeting on South Main Street. The service starts at 7:00 PM with special music promised and the public invited to attend.
William T. Davidson announces the marriage of his daughter Opal to Laurel A. Knochs son of Mrs J W Knochs near Carlisle. The ceremony at New Liberty Union church was attended by about 100 relatives and friends with Rev E L Bates officiating. The couple plan to farm near Carlisle and both teach in Pleasantville schools this coming year.
Miss Winona Boston of Linton, soon to wed Harry Roger, was honored at a Switte Gills dewab-sited society party in Switz City. The event featured in costume plays A Mock Wedding and The Illness of Miss Choral Society, a four tiered wedding cake, wedding bell ice cream, and a coffee table gift for Miss Boston for her work as director.
Miss Virginia Rose Reinhart and McDonald Watson were announced at a dinner party as engaged to wed August 22. Watson, of Linton and Princeton heritage, recently became assistant manager at the J C Penney store in Linton. The couple plans to reside in Linton after the ceremony.
Readers discuss future school reforms and technologies. Opinions cover athletics changes including six man football and new teaching aids such as moving pictures. Proposals include married life courses, consolidation into a central school, and teaching common sense life skills.
Mrs Lillie Thomas acted as hostess to members of the Black Creek Mother's club at her home Tuesday afternoon. They cut rags for rugs and shared a social hour with refreshments for a list of attendees. The next meeting is set for August 2 at Mrs Bicknell's home.
The Norris family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and church members for support during illness and after the death of their husband and father. Special thanks to Rev. Vern L. Stoops Rev. Jake Smith M. J. Aikin and Son funeral directors and to those who sent flowers and offered rides.
Excess acid in blood overworks the kidneys 15 miles of tubules filtering and flushing out waste. Symptoms include backache swelling headaches and fatigue. Dean's Pills have helped millions for over 40 years to relieve and aid kidney function. Get Doane Mills.
Hickory report lists John Paul Jones visiting relatives in Toledo Ohio. Rev James Cox called on Mr and Mrs Fred Moore and daughter Enid. Several families from Sullivan Anderton and other towns were guests over the weekend including Mrs Gene Taylor and Mr and Mrs William Robertson.
Edna Crucile Belleu of South Main Street brought an unusually large vari-colored moth to the Daily Citizen office. The specimen measured almost eight inches from wing tip to wing tip.
Minnehaha club members held a guest day with twelve members and twelve guests at Humphreys park. The day featured a noon basket dinner, a brief business meeting during which dues were paid, and an afternoon of bingo with prizes for all attendees. The next all day gathering is planned for July 7 at Humphreys park.
Miss Dorothy Lee Hattabaugh of Franklin visits Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Scherer and family. Also here are Mr. and Mrs. Happy Hattabaugh of Texas and Pat Hattabaugh of Indianapolis who spent Wednesday with the Scherers.
Rev John Jerrels announces an all day meeting Sunday at Jericho church two miles southwest of Dugger. Public invited to attend the services.
James L. Devine of Washington Route 1 credits Retonga with ending five years of aches pains and digestive troubles for his wife. He describes relief from joint pain, acid digestion, nocturnal kidney discomfort, and sleep disturbance. He notes regular bowels and says Retonga is worth the cost. Ad reads Retonga available at W J Hamilton Drug Stores.
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