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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1945
Page
2
Society items appear in the 11 a m. issue including personal news club lodge and church notices. Helen L Grubbs is listed among contributors for the items sent to the office.
Calendar lists Linton Lodge 560 F and A M at 7 30 p m with MM degree. Chickateth Council Pocahontas at Red Men hall 1 p m. Metropolitan Lodge 193 K at 7 30 p m. H 12 club picnic at Humphreys park 6 p m. Y M L club at 7 30 with Mrs Medford Ham. Women's Relief Corps 7 p m. Bt Chapter 19 Women of the Moose 8 p m. Quapaw Tribe 143 Red Men 7 30 p m. Columbian Chapter 140 O E S 7 30 p m Memorial services. Prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission 7 p m.
Tuesday monthly pack meeting of Cub Scouts at 7 in high school with rear entrance. C S of the Methodist church meets at 2 30. Guest speaker Miss Hazel Davis from the Philippines. Public invited.
Baptist Ladies Aid Society holds an all day meeting at the church. Eagles Lodge meets at the hall at 7 p.m. and Elks Lodge at 73. Unity Lodge No. 637 I. O. O. F. meets at the hall at 7 30 p.m. Rotary club luncheon at the Catholic school hall at 12 15 p.m.
Hiawatha Hearsay lists the Hiawatha club meeting all day at Red Men's hall. American Legion Post convenes at Legion Home at 7 p m. United Brethren choir practices at the church at 7 p m. Sarace Methodist choir also at 7 p m. Baptist choir at 7 30 p m. Faith Temple No 42 Pythian Sisters meet at the hall at 2 p m. 7 Christian choir practice at the
The Lyons Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service hosted a pot luck supper at Mrs Perleux home on Friday. The gathering opened with union singing and prayer led by Rev Paul Burris. Mrs Ida Soliday led devotions on Juvenile Protection.
Thirty two visitors were listed in the recent guest roster including Mrs Lessie Rector and Mrs Leola Cullison with daughters Ann and Joan, Mrs Clara Dudley, Mrs Alla McElroy and daughter, Mr and Mrs Leo Sheehe, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sparks of Bloomfield, Mrs Armeta Griffith, Mr and Mrs Guy Davis and daughter from Linton, Mrs Vernon Mitchell and Earl Mitchell of Indianapolis, and Saul Page of Indianapolis who spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Charles Page.
In loving memory of Robert W Hensley who departed this life June 11 1942. Sadly missed by wife and children.
Gamma Tau Chapter members entertained pledges patrons and out of town guests at a dinner arranged around a T shaped table. A candle initiation followed with a playful Three Little Pigs stunt and a committee chaired by Catherine Froeschke organized the event.
The Women's Guild met at the Saron Reformed church with hostesses Mrs. Ray Magruder and Mrs. William Harting. The program led by Mrs. J C Fritz centered on "Door Way to Friendliness" focusing on American Indian history and culture. A Bible reading, Indian sign language Psalm, and short stories followed, with $25 pledged to support Bible teaching in schools. Plans for a July 12 guest day were announced.
The Willing Workers 4-H club of Marco met at Betty Robinsons home Friday evening. After the business session a social hour followed with contest prizes awarded to Beverly McCombs and Patty Hall. Refreshments were served later to a list of attendees including Betty Lou Jones Nancy Lucas Mary Hughes Nila Jane Bennett Norma Lee Lockhart Esther Carmichael Martha Hughes Patty Hall Wanda Lind Margie Campbell Loretta Crane Barbara Risley Beverly McCombs Lois Lind Betty Robinson Betty Lou Allen Mrs. Mills Lavern McCombs Patty Lucas and Mary Harbin.
Mrs. Tom Robertson of Route 5 Sullivan hosted a party for granddaughter Jewelledean Ann Robertson turning five. Guests enjoyed afternoon games and refreshments including sandwiches salad cake strawberries and punch. Present were Mrs. Paul Edds and children Jimmy Dee and Darlene Mrs. Ellard Cleveland and daughter Eileen Mrs. Tobe Robertson Janice and Eldon Dunford Mrs. James Wilson the honoree's mother Mrs. Leo Robertson and the hostess Gifts came from Jimmy Ellis Mrs. H. I. Brewer of Toledo Ohio and Leo Robertson SK 3/e¢ of the Admiralty Islands.
Announcement of the marriage between Enid Dahms, C/3 A. G. of Australia, and Charles W. Rodocker, T/5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Rodocker of Switz City. The bride has served with the American Red Cross for a year and a half and now works at the American Government headquarters.
An unconfirmed Stockholm dispatch claimed Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun had two children during their affair and that Hitler married Eva moments before Berlin fell to legitimize them. The report, cited by Erik Wesslen, suggested the children, a five year old boy and a four year old girl, were sought by Allied forces while German and Spanish officials offered conflicting views on Hitler's fate.
S/Sgt. Harry Ferry Jr of the Eighth Air Force in England recounts a V-E Day era flight over Germany. The low level tour over Ostend Belgium to Cologne and the Rhine shows bombed cities, wrecked bridges, and cheering civilians, with vivid notes on Ludwigshafen Mainz and Brussels as celebrations begin.
London report notes 25 000 British wives of American GIs seek relocation with only 80 visas granted in May due to wartime shipping limits. Embassy staff of 30 handle visa applications daily, with future need estimated at 80 more. most applicants are spouses of servicemen headed home or to the Pacific.
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