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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1936
Page
5
Eagles Lodge and Unity Lodge hold evening meetings at local halls and homes. I C O F and Rotary schedule at churches and libraries. Royal Neighbors and Christian Ladies Aid meet. Hi Tri and Missionary society plan officer installation. Tri Kappa initiation postponed to Wednesday June 17 with all members notified.
The community calendar lists cast practice for Two Thousand Miles for a Book at Linton library 7 p m, Faith Temple Pythian Sisters 7 30, Hiawatha club all day at Red Men hall, American Legion Post Prem, Moose 1434 choir 7 15 7 30, First Christian Church choirs 7 15 7 30 pm, Girls 4 H at high school 2 pm, Friendly Bible class 2 pm with Mrs George Aydelotte, Salvation Army assets meeting 2 30 pm and services at 1 30 pm, Bridge club 7 30 with Mrs Ira Lunn, Aid society 2 pm, Mt Mellick families picnic 4 pm at Linton City park, Clarion club postponed two weeks, Womens Missionary Society of Bigchurch 2 pm.
Linton Home Economics club members gathered at the Linton public library on Tuesday afternoon for a program titled Table Setting conducted by Mrs. Etta Cooprider. The group plans a covered dish dinner at Linton City park in two weeks and a Greene county all day picnic at Bloomfield on July 15.
The J T M club held its closing meeting at Mrs John Maddisons home with a brief business session and social hour. Contest prizes went to Mrs Harvey Hodges Mrs Gilbert Sims a guest and Mrs William Alkire. A two course tea with sandwiches pickles strawberry short cake and iced tea was served and a birthday gift given to the hostess.
Mrs Fred Cravens hosted the Tuesday Afternoon Contract Bridge club at her city home yesterday. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Frank Bailey and Mrs Rex Winters with guest prize to Mrs Maurice Cravens. Refreshments followed after six games.
Mrs. Stanley Martin entertained several friends at her home last evening with a bridge party. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Shirla Sosh for high, Mrs. John Watkins second, Mrs. Clyde Davis third, and Mrs. Evsil Stewarts honor. refreshments followed with bouquets of sweet peas and wild daisies. Guests included Rex Winters, Percy Myers, Claude Maxwell, John Watkins, Catherine Froeschke, Floyd McCullough, Jay Drackett, Haldon Beasley, Clyde Davis, Delano Rose, Almon Liston, Shirla Losh, Earl Spensler, Rudolph Kramer, Ed Carmody, Henry Freund, Andy Humphreys, Ersil Stewart, Miss Alberta Martin, and the hostess.
Miss Rose Rogers attended the Leadership Training camp in Indianapolis for outstanding 4-H club girls and has returned to her home in Greena County. The trip was sponsored by the Green County Farm Bureau.
Mrs. Ray Boston assists the United Brethren Church choir by helping with practice at 7 15 p m at the church located on Fifth and D streets northeast.
Quapaw Tribe No 143 meets at 7 p.m. Yaquina club gathers with Mrs Fannie Eskew for all day quiring. Bring sandwiches. W W G girls meet at church at 6 30 p.m. to finish plans for the June Tea on June 15.
Eagle Encampment 1 Q 0 F No 222 meets at 8 PM Saturday. Home Guards to meet at 2 30 PM at the home of Eugene Ladson 260 Second Street Northwest.
Lyons Indiana June 10 Members of this years graduating class of Lyons high school were honored at a party at the home of Miss Nora Wells Monday night. Games and contests were enjoyed during the evening. Plans were made for a class trip in the near future. Attendees included Imo Edwards Melba Davidson Lorraine Bairden Garland Hasler Lashier Brewer Ralph Baird J I Moore and the hostess.
Mrs Ralph Thomas II hosted the Monday Night Bridge Club at her home. The room boomed with sweet peas and pansies as high scores were awarded to Miss Genevieve Rousch first, Mrs Herschel Lynn second, Mrs Ed Casenwood third, and Mrs Madge Chapman low. Guests included Mrs Lawrence Scherer and three others. members listed include Mrs Wallace Anderson Mrs Harry Decourcy Mrs Edward Greenwood and Misses Margaret McDonald Cecelia Nolan Genevive Rousch. The group plans to meet again in two weeks at Miss Margaret McDonald’s home.
M. Simmons, commissioner of the Department of Conservation, urges farmers and mowing operators to use a flushing bar on lawn and road‑side mowing machines to scare ground nesting birds such as quail from nests. The bar, a burlap or cloth device, nudges birds to fly, allowing blades to lift before harm. Wardens or the Division of Fish and Game in Indianapolis can provide instructions.
Mae Robson headlines the Sher-Ritz premiere of Three Kids and a Queen a humorous portrait of the grand old lady of the screen. Frankie Darra Charlotte Henry and Henry Armetta support in a warm entertaining film that amuses thrills and touches the heart.
Ed wich Mason of Dugger Indiana, a graduate from Cornell College Mt Vernon Iowa, is elected to Phi Beta Kappa from a class of 86. He also won the Montgomery Smith prize for outstanding history work. He wrote a thesis on Significance of Debs in Constitutional Law and plans to enter Union Theological Seminary in New York City next fall.
Miss Dorothy Kimberly will reign over the five day rhododendron festival in Asheville North Carolina and be crowned on June 18 at the festival climax.
Hoosier landowners with timber potential urged to file applications with the Division of Forestry this month. Commissioner Virgil M. Simmons notes about 120000 acres are already classified, with 10000 more on file. Each tract must be inspected before certification to the county auditor. The program, enacted in 1921, taxes classified forest land at 1 dollar per acre in exchange for reforestation and timber practices.
Renis Wolfe of the Federal Tire Service says the average motorist neglects battery maintenance, claiming drivers neglect battery care more than any other car upkeep practice. The statement underscores the need for regular battery checks amidst rising automotive wear.
Prest-O-Lite of Indianapolis offers a Hi Level Battery with four times more water above plate tops to curb neglectful servicing. The battery requires water roughly three times a year and fits many cars. Federal Tire Service provides battery tests, rental batteries, tire repair, lubrication, and complete car service as a City Service Corp. department.
Bette Davis, recent Oscar winner, appears tonight at the Grand in The Golden Arrow. George Brent leads with Dick Foran as a golf pro, and Eugene Pallette plays a plain business man in this dramatic production adapting Michael Arlen’s play.
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