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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1948
Page
3
Society items must be in the office by 9 am to appear. All personal news club lodge party and church notes welcomed. Mrs Helen Grubbs is mentioned in this item.
Wednesday schedule lists Democratic and Republican club meetings at headquarters 7 p m Elks Unity Rotary Tri Kappa and FHC clubs with various times and hosts plus a picnic at Humphreys park and a Saron church service at 2 pm Attendees include Mrs Roberta Borders names of Sullivan residents and honored guest Mrs Eubank with afternoon visitors noted.
Thursday schedules list activities across groups and churches including All Little Maidens 4-H at 2 p.m., War Mothers No 2 at 7 p.m., various choir practices at First Christian and United Brethren churches, American Legion and Legion Home gatherings, Masons meeting, Women’s Society meetings, and Y M L club gatherings with hosts and locations.
A list notes a 7 p m prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission, a 7 30 p m Shakamak State Park picnic by J T M club, with each attendee bringing serviceware and a 25 cent gift for a secret pal. Also listed are Quapaw Tribe No 143 Red Men at 7 30 p m, Women of the Moose Chapter 19 at 7 30 p m, and an Alpha Bible class at Methodist church basement for a 6 15 p m covered dish supper.
Indiana polis resident Mrs Tony Eubank was feted at a lawn birthday dinner hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Homer Montgomery. Relatives and friends gathered for noon meals and fellowship with moving pictures by Wilford Goodman.
Greene County Nurses Association members met at Mrs. Eleanor Mount’s Bloomfield home Tuesday evening to plan a July 13 picnic at Linton Country Club for out of town guests. Co-hostess Betty Cross assisted. four new lamps for hospital rooms were ordered to be donated.
Co hosts Kathleen Besheres and Mary Susan Schmitt hosted a pink and blue baby shower for Mrs Dick Stayton at Besheres home. Guests placed gifts in a bassinet centerpiece while decorations matched the color scheme. Refreshments and contests followed with winners named.
Deaconess Nora D. Yoder spoke at the Women’s Society of Christian Service event held at Mrs. Edith Coffey’s home. Ethel Waddell led devotions with the theme I Am My Brother's Keeper and the group sang Tell Me the Story of Jesus before a prayer. Guests included Mrs. Margaret Wheeler Mrs. Lenora Jones of Flint Mich Miss Beverly Meeks and Deaconess Yoder with a social hour and refreshments.
The list reads Mesdames Ethel Waddell Mil dred Hale Aura Hancock Ruth Livington Ruth Meeks Olen Phillips Mirth Priest Adella Smith Irene Anders Mary Butler Martha Kirby Lillie Wheeler Opal Barger Violet Cornelius and the hostess Mrs. Coffey.
Two Rebekah Lodge members with June birthdays, Mrs. Icis Allen and Mrs. Ida Proctor, were honored at a Tuesday all day meeting in the 1.0.0.F. hall. A noon dinner featured a birthday cake, then games. Participants included Ada Stanton Georgia Stanton Icis Allen Margaret Larson Ida Proctor Margaret Laymon Susie Laymon Donna Pool Carolyn Ruth Pool and others. The next dinner meeting is set for Tuesday July 13.
The Hoosier Hustlers met Monday night at Miss Janette Moyer’s home with thirty members attending. After a brief business session led by President Orval Newson the group played games and announced the next meeting for June 28 at Miss Patsy Carmichael’s home.
Pat Andrew Delacourt, last of his family, inherits only five thousand dollars and vows to build his life independently. In Branfield New England he meets Mrs Potts and daughter Gloria, courts Joan McClure, and discusses farming with Bigelow while seeking a small, affordable place to settle and work.
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