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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1946
Page
3
Society note requests club lodge party and church items be in the Linton Daily Citizen Office by 11 a m to appear in that day s issue. Personal news welcomed and coordinated by Helen L Grubbs.
Local groups including Greene County Nurses Association Thelma Varagha and Ryapaw Council No 80 Pocahontas meet at 7 30 p m. Many lodges clubs and church classes convene at 2 0 p m or 7 30 p m with activities ranging from 4 H baking to choir practice and a 12 30 bus to a Shakamak picnic.
Local groups meet across town including Christian choir at 8 p m at the church. Magies Lodge 7 p m at the hall. Elks Lodge 7 30 p m at the home. Unity Lodge 637 1 O O F 7 30 p m at the hall. Rotary luncheon 12 15 p m at the Catholic school hall. Glenburn W S C S 4 30 p m to 8 15 p m food prep and clothing drives at high school. Band practice 6 30 p m at Linton Stockton High School. Indianola club hosts Mrs George Stafford at 7 30 p m.
Hiawatha clubs meet at Red Men's hall for all day. American Legion Post gathers at home at 7 30 p m. United Brethren choir practices at the church at 7 p m. Methodist choir rehearses at the warehouse at 7 p m. War Mothers Auxiliary No 2 meets at the library at 7 p m.
The notice lists multiple groups meeting at various halls and times including Friday Women's Relief Corps at 7 p m and Chapter 19 Women of the Moose at 6 or 8 p m with several other societies also scheduled. A memorial and officer election are noted, with a change in start times and a meeting at 289 Seventh Street Northeast.
A called meeting of Linton Lodge No. 560 F and A M is set for 8 p m at the hall. Work will be in the F C degree followed by refreshments.
The 14 J. C. club met at Miss Oletha Moss home with Mrs. Flora Ladson presiding. Secretary’s report was given by Mrs. Louise Sarmont and a social hour followed with contests and prizes awarded to several members. Refreshments were served and regrets noted from Mrs. Edith Johnson. Next meeting at Mrs. Robert Jackson’s home.
The marriage of Miss Mary Katherine Pentland daughter of Mr and Mrs George Pentland of Linton to Harold Cole son of Mr and Mrs Alec Cole of Dugger was announced. The ceremony occurred at 4:00 PM Monday in the Jackson home in Linton. The bride wore poudre blue with white accessories and a corsage of rosebuds. Attendants were Mrs Jackson and William Shanklin Jr. The bride is a Evansville high school graduate who worked for G C Murphy. The groom attended Union high school at Dugger and recently left the U S Army. They will reside in Linton.
Miss Shirley Mae Carmichael daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Carmichael wed Lloyd Miller son of Mr and Mrs Harry H Miller of the Nine Mile community in a Lincoln Christian church ceremony officiated by Rev Lloyd W Miller Sunday afternoon. Miss Bonnie Laughlin and Henry Sanders served as attendants.
A reception was held at the Carmichael home immediately after the ceremony. Later in the afternoon the couple departed for a honeymoon through the south with their friends.
Local residents and families are listed with weekend and weekday movements. Dr and Mrs W H Scholl spent Sunday in Terre Haute. Several Sullivan club members led by Mrs Grubbs installed officers for the coming year. Others visited Bloomington Huntington Indianapolis Noblesville and Phoenix for trips and visits with relatives. Navy discharge and Indiana University student updates appear among multiple city and county residents.
Indiana politics heated as Jenner campaign bets on early victory in the U S Senate race. Kinman predicts 1675 of 2129 votes on the first roll call at the Indianapolis convention while Willis supporters air anti patronage ads. Democrats plan statewide stumping with Elliott considered but not running.
In Rockport Indiana a Piper cab crashed into high tension wires last night killing Marion R. Berry 35 Evansville. A companion Joe H Miller 26 Evansville was treated on site for severe head and body injuries.
In Connersville Indiana the slaying of Thomas Lewis a 27 year old war veteran will be reviewed by a Fayette county grand jury today Lewis died from a fractured skull last Saturday at the home of Mrs Hila York Her divorced husband Howard R York 35 allegedly confessed involvement in the fight Evansville Indiana the Evansville college summer session director Dean Edgar M McKown announced a nine week organic chemistry course will be offered to veterans to accelerate their programs
Crawfordsville Ind June 11 Postmasters from second third and fourth class cities wrap up a two day convention at Turkey Run state park with election of officers set to close today.
Indianapolis Star columnist Maurice Early will receive a Marquette University byline award, announced by dean J. L. O Sullivan. Early, a former student at Marquette from 1912 to 1914, is among the awardees for the ceremony on June 14 in Milwaukee.
The Sullivan circuit court clerk issued a marriage license to Halden Lee Shephard, a lineman of Linton, and Mary Elizabeth Dozier, a laboratory technician of Sullivan.
Hogs 5,000 active and steady with good and choice butchers 100 lbs up to 14.85 while sows and stags run around 14.10. Cattle 900 and calves 500 with steers and heifers very active and higher. loads of good heifers at 16.75 and 1,025 lb steers at 17.65. cows steady to 15.00 for good beef and 10.00–13.50 for common, vealers 17.50–18.00.
Boston’s reputation for censoring obscene books and risqué plays contrasts with the city’s maritime past. Many fortunes were built by sea captains who imported opium and rum, shaping early Boston wealth and culture.
Historical note states that by 1939 Wyoming had set up eighteen game preserves. The record highlights state efforts to conserve wildlife through designated protections across multiple areas.
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