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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1937
Page
2
Greene County Central Labor Union meets at the library at 6 30 p m All crafts attend. Metropolitan Lodge No 193 K of P gathers at the hall at 7 30 p m Chickateth Council of Pocahontas meets at the Red Men hall at 7 p m.
Tuesday events include Violet Rebekah No 312 at the hall at 7 p m, Greene County Post 1162 VFW on East Vincennes Street at 7 30 p m, and Quapaw Council No 80 Pocahontas at the Red Men hall at 7 p m.
Wednesday listings include Women of Moose at 7 p m at the hall Glenburn Aid Society at the Community house for regular session Christian Ladies Aid all day meeting Rotary Luncheon at 12 15 p m First M E church Unity Lodge 637 I C C F at the hall 7 30 p m TM Elks lodge at home 8 p m Eagles lodge at the hall 7
Thursday activities include M E church choir practice at 7 p m Baptist choir at TR30th Christian choir at 7 15 p m American Legion Auxiliary home 7 30 p m Loyal Order of Moose 7 30 p m Red Men hall 7 p m W F M S meets with Mrs Harvey Fisher 610 East Vincennes Street.
An important meeting is scheduled for 2 p.m with a strong invitation for every member to attend. The notice emphasizes punctual attendance and participation.
The Fraternal group Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Red Men held a gathering at their home on Friday. Members planned routine activities and discussed upcoming events for the lodge.
Mr and Mrs Mark Wesner and son Ronald visited Friday evening in Sandborn with Mr and Mrs Stuart Bowman and son. Miss Pearl Duane of Jasonville was in Linton last evening visiting with friends. Harold Johns and Lester Tennis of Jasonville visited with friends in Linton last evening. Hugh Freeland of Bloomfield was in Linton Friday evening visiting with friends. Miss Ruth Friedman of Indiana University is home to spend the summer vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Max Friedman of this city.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Flynn announce the marriage of their son Gerald to Miss Rosemary Beckley at the bride's parents home in Indianapolis. The single ring ceremony was conducted by Rev William Bell. Gerald, a 1931 high school graduate and former football standout, will reside with his bride at 1869 North Broadway Indianapolis after a brief wedding trip to Elkhart.
Experts are puzzled by mysterious fissures in a wooded area spanning 2 to 6 feet wide and about 35 miles long. Residents alerted authorities and a geologist was dispatched to investigate the phenomenon.
Citizens propose options from tagging and licensing to a five day pound hold with fines and possible euthanasia for unclaimed stray dogs. Others urge responsible ownership, leash laws, and city tax or license schemes to curb damage and protect neighbors.
Mrs Fannie Eskew entertained seven Yaequina club members and one guest, Mrs W Thom, at her Vincennes home Friday afternoon. A brief business session preceded social time with bringo games and prizes to Mrs John Shaw, Mrs Joe Smith, and Mrs Burl Morrison. Penny prize went to Mrs James Moore. Refreshments at decorated tables featured white tea roses and honeysuckle. The club will meet again in two weeks at Mrs James Moore’s home for a ho bo party and all day gathering.
A Thursday evening celebration at the Vaughn rose garden marked the birth anniversaries of Samuel Vaughn and his sister Mrs. John Ervin Moats. Attendees included Harris Wilkie and Ed Baughman with Robert Wilkie of Linton, John Ervin Moats of Terre Haute, and Samuel Vaughn with his spouse.
Pittsburgh report notes Honus Wagner, national semi pro baseball commissioner, forecasts over 250000 sandlot players will join the National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress by season end. Contracts protect players from raiding, with 48 state tournaments leading to a $5000 minimum prize at the Wichita national finals August 13 to 25.
A vintage recipe for eggnog chiffon pie using gelatine milk eggs nutmeg salt sugar rum or vanilla and whipped cream. The filling is cooked until coats a spoon then chilled and folded with stiffly beaten egg whites and whipped cream before spooning into a baked shell and chilling. Top with a light nutmeg dusting before serving.
Dice bread and soak in milk. Mix meat with seasonings and eggs, blend thoroughly, then pack into a buttered ring mold and bake at 350 F for 1 hours. Prepare potatoes by heating diced potatoes with hot sauce in a double boiler for 10 minutes. Serve by surrounding the meat loaf with creamed potatoes and chives. Yield 6 to 8 servings.
The June 26 intersectional PCC Big Ten track meet at Memorial Coliseum pits West Coast stars against Midwest power. USC and UCLA supervise with coast entrants chosen from recent PCC finals. Key duels include Talley vs Stoller in the 100 and Thurber Albritton vs Walker in the high jump, with Lash favored in distance events and coast hopes high in relays and field events.
Executrix Ethel Starkey appointed by Greene County Circuit Court to administer the estate of Sarah Starkey deceased. Estate declared solvent. Dated June 11, 1937. R. M. Vincent attorney.
The Greene County Indiana Local Alcoholic Beverage Board will investigate John Collas, 27321 Collas Cafe, 59 A Street NE Linton, for a beer retailer permit July 13, 1937 at 9:00 am in Bloomfield Courthouse. The session is open to the public with participation invited. Secretary John Noonan and Excise Administrator Hugh Barnhart announce the hearing.
Newberry Indiana residents welcomed relatives and friends on weekend visits. Oliver Brewer and Oliver Dinkens from Edwardsport joined gatherings with the Cuninghams and Windischs. Several others from Linton Bloomington Lafayette Terre Haute Vincennes and Bloomington visited or traveled through, with Paul Guthrey attending a commencement in Alton Illinois.
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