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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1940

Page

4

Garden Club Excursion to Sullivan Gardens Monday

Civic Garden club members and friends of Mrs Lola Templeton will visit her Sullivan home and several gardens in the city. The group expects an informative outing highlighting Sullivan’s four active garden clubs and landscape ideas. Participants should meet Freeman-Greene County Hospital by 1 15 p m Monday for the departure.

Civic Garden Club Lola Templeton Freeman-Greene Unty Hospital Cup

Local Social Ties Highlight Gambill Tuesday Night Visit

Carl and Mildred Brown hosted friends in Gambill on Tuesday night. Jack Canada from Cass visited Sunday with Carl Brown. LaVerne Robertson has moved to Indianapolis for employment. Sunday dinner guests included Lucille Brown Irving King of Terre Haute Alex Brown and Betty Joves Dugger. Mildred Brown Pauline Anderson and Irving King traveled to Attica Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Anderson and family visited Saturday in Sullivan. Mr. and Mrs. Malicoat of Spencer visited Ray Livingston Tuesday.

Carl Mildred Brown Uline Anderson Gambill Jack Canada Cass Carl Brown LaVerne Robertson Tin Sullivan Malicoat O Spencer Ray Livingston

Pioneers Relics Found Near Defiance

Leroy Kretzer digging on a shore farm unearthed more than 30 Ohio pioneer relics including a hoe spade matrock chisels stirrups knives gunlocks handspikes awl door latches hinges fireplace hooks hasp and saw part in a rural find near Defiance Ohio U P report.

Defiance U.P Leroy Kretzer Ohio

Thieves Bashed Out of Spokane Bar With Loot

In Spokane a pair of thieves robbed the Checkerboard beer parlor taking $10 and ten cartons of cigarettes. Police say the pair drank ten quarts of wine during their stay before departing in happiness.

HAPPY

Special Children Day Program at Linton First Baptist

A 7:30 p m Sunday program at Linton First Baptist features songs recitations and small group acts by children from Beginners to Intermediates including Jo an Myers Donald Costable Ronda Lou Reintjes Jeanne Phillips Kathryn Hodges Clarianne Breck and others with a final benediction. The church invites the public and urges all members to attend.

Linton First Baptist Church Joan Myers Donald Costable Ronda Lou Reintjes Jeanne Phillips Jesus Betty Lou Page John McCulloch Kathryn Hodges Clarianne Breck Katie Lou Headley Druscilla Skomp Samuel Howard Graves Jimmie McCulloch Flobelle Winters John Dorraugh

Local families visit and travel notes from Burns City area

O Sandborn Emil Sanders family and relatives share weekend visits with grandparents and friends in Burns City Plainville Vincennes Indianapolis Muncie and other towns Numerous residents and relatives including the Smith Page Lind Evans and Waggoner households are mentioned with travel back and forth among multiple cities and states.

Revival services set at Pilgrim Holiness Church

Rev Eli Lipps to lead a two weeks revival at Pilgrim Holiness Church on Sixth and 1 Streets Northeast starting Sunday evening. Rev Albert Marley, local pastor, also announced that Rev Floyd Farnsley, musician, will lead a young people's service at 7 00 Sunday evening. Marley invites public to attend all revival meetings.

Eli Lipps Pilgrim Holiness Church Albert Marley Floyd Farnsley Marley

Japan eyes new U S accord to keep Pacific status

Reports from Shanghai indicate Japan seeks a Japanese American pact to preserve the current Pacific status amid fears a total Allied victory in Europe could affect the Far East. Conciliatory steps include easing American travel passes to Hankow and larger payments on war damage claims.

Shanghat China U.P Japan Europe Far East Find United States Pacific Shanghai Hankow Yangtze River Nanking Italy

Funeral for Mrs. Josephine L. Glenn Monday

Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine L. Glenn wife of Roy Glenn will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at Welch and Cornett Funeral Home. Rev Harry J Bailey of First Baptist Church will officiate and burial will be in Fairview cemetery.

Josephine L. Glenn Roy Glenn Freeman-Greene County Hospital Welch & Cornett Harry J. Bailey First Baptist Church Fairview Cemetery

Floating schoolhouse and playground near Vancouver camp

A unique float craft serves as both playground and sea going schoolhouse for the Mann Bryant logging camp at Simeon Sound on British Columbia's rugged west coast. Settlers built the craft in their spare time providing a backyard for the floating school.

Vancouver B.C Mann- Bryant Simeon Sound British Columbia

Epworth League presents Here Comes Charlie comedy

The Epworth League of Lin to n Methodist church will stage a three act comedy Here Comes Charlie at 7 30 Friday night June 14 in the Linton Stockton high school auditorium Proceeds aid Rivervale youth camp at Mitchell The cast includes Nora Malone Barbara Raney Tim McGrill Jacob Baker Fanny Farnham Larry Elliott Vivian Smythe Kersey and others in a tale of theft misunderstandings and family schemes.

Epworth League Linton Charles Hopps Larry Elliott Alec Twiges Larry Twiggs Nora Malone Elliott Barbara Raney Tim MccGrill Nora Jacok Baker Fanny Farnham Marilyn Baker Hugh Kersey Ted Hartley Bill Hewitt Vivian Smythe-Kersey Marian Walker Alec Twiggs Charles Borders Charlie Hoops Eleanor Reeve Caroline Smythe-Kersey Vivian Opal Knochs Mortimer Smythe- Kersey Carl Reeve

Lash seeks divorce from Charles Lash in Greene circuit court

Katherine Lash filed for divorce from Charles Lash in Greene circuit court Bloomfield. The action requests dissolution of the marriage and related relief.

Katherine Lash Charles Lash Greene Bloomfield

Multitalented Coach Maxim Younger at Temple University

Max Younger, gymnastics coach at Temple University, oversees intramural programs and coaches girls' fencing. He formerly mentored in baseball, basketball, swimming, wrestling, boxing, and track. He is also an expert window dresser, sign painter, and musician.

Philadelphia U.P Max Younger Temple University Fencine

Fire destroys Lakeview Hotel and Utter home

Wallace Utter, returning from a trip to winira, watched Tyrone's Lakeview Hotel burn. He then found his Tyrone-area farm three miles away burned to the ground.

Watkins Glen N. Y U.P Winira Wallace Utter Lakeview Tyrone Utter

Foch and Weygand feature on France war charity stamps

The article notes Ferdinand Foch, World War I commander, on a French war charity stamp and mentions his belief that nations might fight again. It highlights that his ally Maxime Weygand now leads allied forces and recalls Foch’s Rhine frontier proposals and view of Versailles.

Y Aenea Ferdinand Foch Europe Foch League of Nations Maxime Weygand France Rhine Rhineland Francé

Local Visitors and Family Notes Highlight Weekend in Vicksburg

Donald Spangler of Indianapolis stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs Forest Spangler and family over the weekend. Ruth Zenor is undergoing treatment at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Orlando Reece and son Clifford returned to South Bend after visiting relatives here. Sarah Riggle and Helen Sherman hosted or accompanied guests including families from St Francisville Illinois and Linton Indiana. Several other visiting relatives from Sheboygan Wisconsin and nearby towns marked a busy local social scene.

Nora J. A. Kinpball Bloomfield Ray Payne Artie Utterback Linton Emil Sanders R. L. Hildenbrand George Vincennes J. A. Thompson Howard Begeman John Yenne Indianapolis Hiram Smith Muncie June Ralph Reed Jerry Smith EF. J. Rogers Thuron Lind David Margaret Hart Bert C_ Lind Robert Page Chifford Page Horsehell Faulk Elizabeth Lind Mary Bert .Lind Ervin Smith Mary Evans Akron Ohio Roscoe Evans Manly Waggoner John Page Ralph Page Barbara Eugene Janet Gosport Stinesville Betty Johnson Bloomington W. C. Wagner Joe Beluschick Phillip Donald Paul Swan Richard Chicago Lil Clifford Page Ruth Zenor Methodist Hospital Orlando Reece Clifford South Bend Sarah Riggle Helen Sherman Frankie Jimmie Elbridge Sherman Harry Bredeweg Sheboygan Wis Harry Davis Gilbert Sarah “Riggle Guy Johnson Geneva St. Francisville Robert Kirkly Billa Lee Hamlin Ronnie Fauvergue Valiie Earl Trusty

Post Office Leads State In Bond Sales In 1959

Lawrence Kansas post office led the state in per capita United States bond sales in 1959 with a total of $412 518 75. Postmaster Roger Williams says last year's sales nearly doubled the 1938 figure of $244 706 25.

Lawrence, Kas U.P United States Roger Williams

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