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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1948
Page
4
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Betty Jane Cramer daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Cramer of Danville Illinois married Andrew Slavik son of Mr and Mrs John Slavik of Westville Illinois. The May 22 vows at St Procopius Church were by Rev Vincent Jasick. Attendants Miss Rose Coakley Miss Barbara Hart John Maynard and Emery Slavik. Reception for 75 guests followed. They will reside in Westville after a brief wedding trip.
Ernest Stanfield of Sixth Street Northeast is confined to St. Vincent's hospital in Indianapolis where he will undergo major surgery on Wednesday.
Society items must be in the Linton Daily Citizen Office by 11 a.m. to appear in that day's issue. All personal news club lodge party and church items welcomed. Mrs Helen Grubbs.
Nurses Association meets at Eleanor Mounts home in Bloomfield at 7 30 p m Quapaw Council No 80 Pocahontas meets at Red Men s hall at 7 30 p m Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 meets at Moose Hall at 7 30 p m Stated Convocation Linton Chapter No 182 Royal Arch Masons meets at Masonic hall at 7 30 p m Local Union No 1525 Painters and Paper Hangers meets at K P hall at 7 p m Glenburn Youth Fellowship meets at the community house at 7 30 p m Home Ec club meets with Mrs Tobe Robertson 190 Second Street Northwest at 2 p m Mothers club meets with Mrs Ralph May 949 Fourth Street Northeast at 7 30 p m
Y M L club holds a meeting at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs Leon Moody with members in attendance.
Prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission at 7 p m. J T M club holds a Shakamak State Park picnic bringing own table service a covered dish and a 25c secret pal gift. Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men meets at the hall 7 30 p m. Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meet at the hall 7 30 p.m.
A list of Wednesday and Thursday civic and social events across Greene County includes Democratic and Republican headquarters gatherings, lodge meetings, luncheons, dinners, and choir practices. Notable items: Unity Lodge 637 IOOF 7 30 p m at hall, Rotary lunch 12 15 p m at Country Club, Tri Kappa dinner 6 p m, picnic supper 7 0 p m at Humphreys Park, and American Legion Post 7 30 p m at Legion Home. ф
Miss Mildred Lacey and Walter Bryant wed in Fargo at Plymouth Congregational Church on April 10 with Rev. Paul E. Lauffer officiating. The bride wore white satin and organza, carried red roses, and pearls given by the groom. Irene Lacey served as maid of honor. The couple plans to live in San Diego where Bryant serves as a first class radio man in the Navy.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Thomas were honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted at their home. Relatives and friends attended, extending best wishes and presenting gifts to the couple and their families, including Mr. and Mrs. Scott Newkirk and many others.
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Prairie Chapel gathered at Mrs. Opha Foster's home for a recent meeting. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Lena Benham and Mrs. Cora Foster. Mrs. Dorothy Ault opened with devotions as Mrs. Beulah Benham presided.
The business session named Mrs. Ethel Bland Mrs. Co ra Foster and Mrs. Bertha Brown to serve on the nomination committees. Mrs. Mm. uw Wisely gave ux lesson on The Christian Alcohol and the Public Health. The group sang Jesus Calls and Mrs. Grace Benham led prayer. Benham presented two articles Highlights from Home Fields and Beautiful Romance of the Missionary. The meeting closed with Mrs. Beulah Benham presiding and the next gathering set for July 1 at Mrs. Frances Anderson’s home.
Mrs Ruth S Kirk announces the engagement of her daughter Barbara Jane Kirk to Oscar J Doll son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Doll of Plainfield. The wedding is set for June 20 at First Presbyterian church Bloomfield with Rev Jack Masters officiating. Barbara is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Ww L Slinkard of Bloomfield. She is a 1942 Bloomfield High School graduate and a 1946 Indiana University Nursing alumna now a nurse at Robert Long Hospital I A Medical Center Indianapolis. Doll works for Modglin Company Los Angeles California. A lawn reception for Dr and Mrs H R Isenhower will follow the ceremony.
The Ever Ready lass of Lyons Methodist Church planned a July basement picnic after a recent meeting led by president Mrs. George Soliday. Mrs. Ed Moore chaired, scripture read by Mrs. O E Cone, prayer by Mrs Ez ra Kirkham, with two duets by Mrs. Lena Kirk and Mrs. Josephine Edwards and refreshments served.
Miss Janice Beeson daughter of Mrs Violet Beeson of Greens Fork and Francis Wilson of Economy were united in marriage at Rev L H Listenberger Church of the Nazarene on Saturday afternoon June 5. The bride wore a dove grey two piece dress with pink rose corsage. After a short wedding trip they will reside on a farm near Richmond Indiana.
Mrs. Carolyn Hobbs presents piano students in a recital at the United Brethren church Thursday at eight o'clock. Participants include Helen Hadley Sheila Jean Hadley Beverly Miller Wilma Jean Taylor Judie Ann Grounds Nancy Whitbycombe Adram Ham David Lee Page Gene Reece Porter Gail Janet Thornton Carolyn Shilket. Public invited.
Mrs. Fred Risher visits in Fairmont West Virginia while others from Linton travel to Indianapolis Middletown and Hammond. Miss Nancy Smith IU student visits grandparents en route to Edinburgh. Families visit relatives in Sullivan Shakamak State Park and Pontiac.
All members of the Women's Society of the Evangelical United Brethren church are asked to meet Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Mrs. Jess Corrells home. Each member should bring her own arrangement of roses or other flowers.
The American Legion Auxiliary past presidents parley will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:00 in the auxiliary rooms on South Main Street with Mrs. Robert Trinkle as hostess.
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