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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1952

Page

3

Hoadley Seeks State Senate Seat in Monroe Greene Brown District

William B. Hoadley, limestone executive and bank vice president, is the Republican nominee for Indiana State Senate representing Monroe Greene and Brown counties. A Monroe County native and former 1928 victor, he pledges to study district needs and carry them to the Senate floor. He has a long civic record and family ties in the area.

William B. Hoadley Limestone The Peoples State Bank Ellettsville Monroe Greene Brown Counties Hoadley Senate H. C. Evans Indiana State Senate Monroe County BR Hoadley American Legion Bloomington Elks and Moose Lodges Eagles Lodge Valhalla Cemetery First Methodist Church of White River Camp Wapeham Indiana University Law School Delta Tau Delta Gamma Eta Gamma Peoples State Bank of Graham Hotel William

Eton a leading English public school

Eton College stands as the largest and best known English public school, renowned for its long history and prominent alumni.

Eton

Indianola Club Meeting Held With Prizes Awarded

Twelve members and one guest Mrs Mary Phillips met at Mrs Mary McAllister home for the Indianola club. Games and contests yielded prizes to Nellie Eskew Maggie Stafford Pet Newkirk Gertie Bone Coy Hamilton and Hetty Carlisle. Refreshments followed. Next meeting set for June 19 at Mrs Clay Sanders home.

Indianola Club Mary Phillips Mary McAllister Nellie Eskew Maggie Stafford Pet Newkirk Gertie Bone Coy Hamilton Hetty Carlisle Mesdames Edna Clinton Maggie Stewart Sarah Holder Clara Dudley Ethel Elgan Clay Sanders

Stromboli Eruption Spreads Lava Yet No Casualties

Fishermen and families fled to boats around Stromboli as the 3000 foot volcano erupted Saturday morning and continued spewing lava and ash through Sunday. No casualties or immediate damage were reported.

Stromboli U.P

Three Largest European Churches Named

The three biggest churches in Europe are Saint Peter's in Rome the Seville Cathedral in Spain and Milan Cathedral.

Europe Saint Peter's Rome Seville Spain Milan Cathedral

Society notices invited for Daily Citizen by 10 a.m.

Society items including personal news, club lodge and church notices are welcomed at the Daily Citizen office by 10:00 a.m. to guarantee appearance in that day's issue. Mrs. Helen Grubbs.

Daily Citizen Helen Grubbs

Social Calendar of Local Groups

Linton Balsa Bugs Hobby club meets at 6 30 p m June 9 at the air field in High School park with rake and shovel. Stockton Hillbillies gather with Clarence Creager at 8 p m. Civic Garden club at 2 pm with Thomas Lippeatte Sr 419 West Washington Sullivan bring white elephant and flowers. Mothers of World War II meet at the Legion home 7 pm. Rainbow for Girls meets at the hall. Chickateth Council Pocahontas meets at Red Men hall at 7 30 pm.

Linton Balsa Bugs Hobby Club Air Field High School Park Stockton Hillbillies Clarence Creager Civic Garden Club Thomas Lippeatte West Washington Street Sullivan Legion Home Linton Order of Rainbow Chickateth Council Pocahontas Red Men's Hall

Local groups schedule meetings this Tuesday

Greene County Nurses Association hosts Mrs Maurice Haag at 7 p m Keystone Bible class gathers for covered dish dinner at First Baptist basement Civic Garden Club meets with Mrs Harry Bargar at 2 p m note change in day and place Ellis 4 H club meets with Bill and Greta Collins at 8 p m for a wiener roast Linton High School Band Parents club called meeting at 7 30 p m Kiwanis Club meets Roosevelt hotel dining room at 6 30 p m Quapaw Council No 80 Poca hontas meets Red Men s hall at 7 30 p m Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 meets at home at 7 30 p m Stated Convocation Linton Chapter No 132 Royal Arch Masons at hall at 7 30 p m Local Union No 1525 Painters and Paper Hangers meets at K of P hall at 7 p m

Greene County Nurses Association Maurice Haag Keystone Bible Class First Baptist Church Civic Garden Club Harry Bargar Ellis Bill Greta Collins Linton High School Kiwanis Club Roosevelt Hotel Quapaw Council Pocahontas Red Men’s Hall Loyal Order of Moose Linton Chapter Royal Arch Masons K. of P

Weekly club and lodge meeting notices list local gatherings

Wednesday activities include Eagles lodge at 7 p.m. Elks at 7 30 p.m. Unity lodge 11 0 C F at 7 30 p.m. Rotary luncheon at Ziegler Drive-In at 12 15 p.m. Beehunter Flashes meet with Ronnie Bowers at Greenacres farm 8 p.m. Tri Kappa initiation at the library 6 p.m. then garden party at Mrs. Kenneth Broshears home. Saron Evangelical Reformed church service class meets with Mrs. Ethel Boruff at 2 p.m CST.

Eagles Lodge Elks Lodge Unity Lodge C.F Rotary Club Zieglers Kenneth Broshears Saron

Community Club and Church Meetings

Thursday notices list choir practices at Christian church and Glenbur Methodist church, Lyons Masonic Lodge meeting at 8 p.m., American Legion home gathering at 8 p.m., Eagles Ladies Auxiliary at 7:30 p.m., W S C S at the community house for all day, and Booster 4-H club in the high school Ag room at 6 30 p.m.

Lyons Masonic Lodge Lyons Methodist American Legion Eagles Ladies Auxiliary Glenbur

Quapaw Tribe No 143 Red Men Meet at Hall

Friday at 7 29 PM the Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men holds a meeting at the hall.

Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Red Men

Bloomfield Couple Weds at West Point

Mrs. Dale Flaharty of Bloomfield announces the marriage of her daughter Wilma Jane Hinkle to Lieut. Marcus Ray Oliphant of Bloomfield. The ceremony occurred at 11:00 AM Wednesday June 4 in the Cadet Chapel at West Point after Oliphant's graduation. Attendants included Mrs. Bernard Sappenfield Miss Nellie Henderson and Elmer Van Oliphant. The couple will reside at Maldon Air Force Base Missouri after a visit to Bloomfield and Mexico City.

Dale Flaharty Bloomfield Wilma Jane Hinkle Marcus Ray Oliphant Charles Oliphant Cadet West Point N. Y Lieut. Oliphant Academy Bernard Sappenfield Lyons National University Mexico City Tri Kappa Sorority Phi Mu Indiana University Lieut Oliphant Bloomfield High School United States Military Academy Corps of Cadets Air Force Maldon Air Force Base Sappenfield Elmer van Oliphant Nellie Henderson LaRue Smith Tom Oliphant Oakland City Walter Jones Dora Oliphant Bloomington Grace Harris Indianapolis Charles Strickler van Buren

Neal Phillips Wedding Bridging Dugger and Jasonville

Miss Myra Phillips daughter of Elmo and Mrs Phillips of Dugger wed Walter F Neal son of Everett and Mrs Neal of Jasonville in Bethel Methodist Gambill. Ceremony at seven thirty candle light vows by Dr S M Cornell. Deloris Asberry and Joan Rigney performed. The couple leaves for a southern trip and will reside in Indianapolis.

Myra Phillips Elmo Phillips Dugger Walter F. Neal Everett Neal Jasonville S. M. Cornell Linton Bethel Methodist Church Gambill Deloris Asberry Terre Haute Joan Rigney Patricia Olson Sullivan Dillard Stanton Indianapolis Phillips Neal Union High School Union Hospital Midland High School Indiana State Teachers College Allisons North Pennsylvania Street

Local Tri Kappa Members Attend Province 3 Convention

Fifteen members of the local Tri Kappa chapter attended the Province 3 convention at Spencer High School gym Wednesday. Decorations featured South Pacific motifs. a two course luncheon followed the morning business session. The Spencer chapter presented a three act musical Our Impression of South Pacific. Attendees from Linton included Margaret Cooper Gladys Mitchell and several named ladies and gentlemen.

Tri Kappa Spencer Glenn May South Pacific Linton Margaret Cooper Gladys Mitchell Mesdames Roy Borders Ray Baughman Max Hixson Ted Schlosser Wilbur Wilkey William Collison Milo Mitchell Rueford Swaby Fred Cravens Jack Cravens Geo. Morgan Edith Hanger Ethel Humphreys

Picnic at Humphreyy Park Brightens Pleasantville Bible School

Members of Pleasantville Methodist church Bible school enjoyed a picnic at Humphrey Park on Friday. A noon dinner was followed by games and activities. More than seventy five children were enrolled in the Bible school during the term.

Pleasantville Methodist Church Bible School Humphreyy Park Bible School Rena Ordway Gawain George Park Avenue

Sacajawea the sole woman on Lewis and Clark expedition

Sacajawea was the only woman aboard the Lewis and Clark expedition, a guiding figure during the early Corps of Discovery. Her role helped aid the group's navigation and survival through the western United States.

Sacajawea

Women’s clubs win $25,000 prize in 19th century event

The article notes a $25,000 win by women’s clubs and mentions a 19th century first lunch wagon in Worcester 1822 operated by Sam Jones. It also includes a curious aside about elephants traveling in ships when given whisky and warm water.

United States Worcester Mass Sam Jones

Mrs Purcell Visits Norman Nephew Amid Illness

Mrs. Charlotte Purcell spent the weekend in Norman visiting her nephew Kenny Darrell George who is ill with rheumatic fever. Kenny is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry George. Weekend guests of Mrs. Eva Bossel included Mrs. Margaret Caudell Mr. and Mrs. George Watson Walter White Dale R Foster Jesse Knight Max Quakenbush and Ray Knight. Supper guests Friday evening were Mr. and Mrs Gray Farris and Mrs. Minnie Bridwell of Bedford with Mr. and Mrs Leo Sheehy.

Charlotte Purcell Norman Kenny Darrell George Kenny Harry George Eva Bosell Margaret Caudell George Watson Walter White Dale R. Foster East Chicago Jesse Knight Max Quakenbush Ray Knight West Baden Springs Gray Farris Minnie Bridwell Bedford Leo Sheehy

Insect Diversity and Odd Historical Facts

The text asserts 600000 insect species, claims Egyptians mocked enemies by sandals, notes Earth's equatorial diameter differs from pole to pole, mentions gypsy wedding cake flour mixed with blood, and compares Liberia's flag to the U S flag.

The Book of the Crime by Elizabeth Daly

Gray Austen's mood shadows his young wife Rena in New York. She pleads for help after a neighbor’s warning and a mysterious lost book spurs fear. Private investigator Henry Gamadge offers discreet guidance as Austen seeks his missing fiancée.

Elizabeth Daly Gray Austen Rena New York Mr. Rewns Ordway Henry Gamadge Gamadge Miss Brown Henry King A Missing Persons Bureau New Brunswick Austen Tures Syndicate

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