Worthington Church Scene for Wedding between Padgett and Sheese
Miss Maurine Padgett became the bride of Orval Sheese in a Sunday ceremony at the First Christian church in Worthington. The couple plans to reside in Greenwood.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1967
Page
5
Miss Maurine Padgett became the bride of Orval Sheese in a Sunday ceremony at the First Christian church in Worthington. The couple plans to reside in Greenwood.
Fifteen members and three guests attended the Worthington Stitch and Chatter Club May gathering at Mrs. Bessie Hamilton’s home. A covered dish dinner followed by the Lord's Prayer. gifts honored four birthday members and secret pals. June meeting to be hosted by Mrs. Besse McHenry.
A UPI feature on the 40-Plus of New York cooperative helping executives aged 40 to 60 find new posts after job loss. Col. James E. Wilson notes strict screening, 109 members, and services like resume help and dry run interviews while urging morale, daily activity, and honest family communication.
Vincennes University President Dr Isaac K Beckes led the 161st commencement on June 4 honoring class 1967 with 235 graduates the largest ever. Area honorees include Alan Ross Po Stephen M Sandefer Ree Ann Welton Armand Charles Gillie and many more from Sandborn Sullivan Freelandville and Linton.
Psi Iota Xi sorority held initiation ceremonies on June 1 at Kusmeier's to welcome pledges and install officers. Mrs. Carol Jean Kramer led, with Betty Holloway conductress, and Mary Sue Coe man provided special music. A patriotic dinner followed with themed decor and a July 4 midway carnival. Elizabeth Laughlin won the floral centerpiece.
Citizens near Homer plan the First Annual Homer Festival Arts and Crafts two day event featuring artisans in woodworking upholstery pottery sculpture painting tinware glass cutting silverwork weaving and jewelry making. The note lists numerous local residents in academic and athletic pursuits and mentions upcoming reunions and out of town trips.
The Linton Auxiliary No. 7118 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars held its formation and installed officers led by district president Mrs. Catherine Pannell. 1967 officers include Vera Ogden as president and Virginia Titus as junior vice president and publicity officer. Meetings are on the second and fourth Wednesdays. next gathering is June 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the post home on Highway 4 West.
Bill and Sue Thompson of Luther College nordic choir are on their honeymoon with 70 others. They wed two days before the tour departs for Germany and Norway. She says their trip follows her father’s note about Norway fjords being romantically compelling.
The Jasonville Rainbow Girls held a June 3 installation at the Jasonville Masonic Hall for Miss Marilyn Pittman who was chosen as Mother Advisor with the theme Pray is the Key to Heaven. Other officers were listed with named roles and titles including Ginger Brown, Diana Edmonson, Foula Warrick, Nancy Huband, Debble Johnson, Karen Burns, Teresa Danko, and Myra Boone among others as the organization announced its leadership team.
Mrs Hattie Hunter hosted Memorial Day guests in Bloomfield with Mrs Nell Leavitt and other families. Visits to Roy Shilkett in Illinois included Jolie's Mrs June Borum and Mrs Hazel Pike from Florida. Nearby, Mr Alvin McCarthy joined Mrs Ethel Bristow in Mascoutah and families including Mr and Mrs Gilbert Fuhmer of Hope visited Mrs Hunter recently. Additional gatherings featured Mrs Emma Kidd and Earn Hill of Lesser and dinners with Mrs Ella Ul and Lizzie Buzan amid another round of arrivals from Carrier Mills and Indianapolis families.
Sandhornltems reports Mrs. W H Leaking entertained her nephew Bobby McKee of Indianapolis and his friends Ruthann Legge Charles D Thomas and Michelle La Plante. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs David Mitchell and son Roger from Fort Wayne staying with Rev and Mrs Odus Mitchell. Dr and Mrs Willem Marshall and children Gail Ann and Tommy of Denver Colorado visit the Mitchell home then the Marshall home in Linton.
UPI reports issued by the Agriculture and Interior departments note plentiful meats and produce at local markets for the second weekend of June. Cabbage, carrots, corn, onions, potatoes, oranges, strawberries, cantaloupes and various fish cuts are highlighted alongside economical beef roasts, steaks, ham, broiler fryers and turkeys.
The Ever Ready class of Lyons Methodist Church met at Mrs. Winifred Wallace’s home with Mrs. Allen Rodecker as co hostess. Devotions led by Mrs. Hattie Hunter, hymn What a Friend We Have in Jesus sung, and lesson from the Upper Room followed by prayer.
Women of Moose Chapter 19 meet at Moose Home 8:00 p.m. Civitan Club at Klusmeier's 7:00 a.m. Jasonville Methodist Young Peoples Choir 10:00 a.m. Junior choir 1:00 p.m. Three Circles of the W S C S meeting First Methodist 7:30 p.m. Mu Beta Gamma Mission Circle at 1st Baptist 7:30. Mrs Floyd Smith guest speaker. Sandborn Christian Church board 7:30 p.m. White River Valley SPEBSQSA at American Legion home 7:30 p.m. F O P Auxiliary clubhouse 7:00 p.m. Mothers of World War II 1:00 p.m. Linten Order Rainbow for girls Masonic Hall 7:00 p.m.
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