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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1939

Page

2

Ladies Day planned at Linton golf course event

Visitors Mrs Mary Craig Mrs Mary Stalcup played rounds with Mrs Claude Harris Mrs Percy Myers and Mrs Jane Houese. Plans for Ladies Day to be held Wednesday June 28 with a nine hole morning tournament at 10 then luncheon and afternoon entertainment.

Linton Mary Craig Mary Stalcup Fach Craig Stalcup Claude Harris Percy Myers Jane Houese Edy Crakiew Wilh Miller Bloomington Bob Hess L. Frew Meng W. Wolfe H. 5Ry Fred McCune B. Brown H. Bidwell IL. Waldorf A. McPhail 3. Siders W. Wakefield

Local Guests Reported at Stewart Home

Mr and Mrs Jona DL Beandon of Chillicothe Ohio visited Mr and Mrs Hobart Stewart on Saturday. The gathering included Brandon Way a former high school teacher now an inmate at the Federal Reformatory in Chillicothe.

Jona DL Beandon John AM Chillicothe, O Hobart Stewart Brandon Way Pfederal Reformatory Chillicothe

Taken to Home after Operation for Student Nurse

Miss Telyn Jean Inman a student nurse at Bloomington hospital who recently underwent an operation at Freeman Greene county hospital was taken to her parents home in Vicksburg Sunday morning.

Society Notes for Helen L. Grubbs

Society items from the Linton Daily Citizen note Helen L. Grubbs as a contributor or subject in club and church notices. Readers are invited to submit personal news to the office by 11 a.m. for inclusion in the day’s issue.

Linton Indiana Linton Daily Citizen Helen L. Grubbs

Greene County social clubs join evening meetings

Greene county Industrial Union meets at the Moose hall at 7 30 p m. All crafts invited. Linton Shuffle Board Club gathers at Humphreys park at 7 p m. Metropolitan Lodge No 193 K of P meets at the hall at 7 40 p m. Epworth League of Glenburn Mission at the Community house 7 10 p m. Chickateth Council Pocahontas at Red Men’s hall 7 30 p m.

Greene County Industrial Union Moose Hall Metropolitan Lodge No. 193 K. of P Epworth League of Glenburn Mission Chickateth Council Pocahontas Red Men's Hall

Local clubs schedule meetings and practice sessions

Quapaw Council No 80 Poca hontas meets at Red Men hall at 1 p.m. State Convocation Linton Chapter No 132 Royal Arch Masons meets at the hall at 7 30 p.m. Linton Concert Band practices at Central School Building at 7 30 p.m. Home Economics club meets at 2 p.m. with Mrs Mack Coen. Tuesday afternoon Bridge club meets with Mrs Claude Harris at 2 to p.m. All members urged to attend.

Linton Royal Arch Masons Central School Mack Coen Claude Harris

Community club and church meetings listed for evening

A bulletin lists multiple gatherings including Baptist Choir 7 p m at the church, American Legion Post at Legion Home, Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 at 7 50 p m, Hiawatha club all day meeting at Red Men s hall, Townsend club 7 30 p m City Hall, Girls 4 H clubs 2 p m at the high school, Faith Temple 9 Pythian Sisters 7 30 p m, Woman s Foreign Missionary Society at Mrs Roy Borders 29 EB street Northeast, Home Economics club 2 p m with a lesson, H 12 C club picnic at Shakamak State Park 6 p m, Saron Reformed Ladies Aid 2 p m with Mrs William Haring.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Roy Borders

Keystone Bible Class Meeting at First Baptist Church

The Keystone Bible class will meet in the lower auditorium of the First Baptist church from 2 until ?pm. Mrs Jane Cromwell and Mrs Charles Anderson will act as hostesses. All members urged to attend.

First Baptist Church Jane Cromwell S. Charles Anderson

Community meeting notices and club gatherings

Local G-278 Worker's Alliance of America meets at the public library at 7 p.m. All members urged to attend. A Sons of American Legion group meets at the Legion Home at 6 80 p.m. Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Red Men meets at the hall. Linton Sheaffle Board club meets at Humphreys Park at 7 p.m.

G-278 Worker's Alliance of America Sons of American Legion Legion Order of Red Men

Mrs Sybil Spencer Honored at Dugger Shower

Mrs Ishmael Osborn hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday night in Dugger Indiana honoring Mrs Sybil Spencer. The event featured bridge with Leona Ailkins winning high prize Geneva Carr taking travel prize and Doris Wyatt earning low scare prize.

Mrs Sybil Spencer Dugger Leona Ailkins Geneva Carr Doris Wyatt Mesdames Kathryn Jane Ringer Leona Atkins Myra Saemon Elsie Risinger Margerite Davis Freida Northrop Naomi Anderson Kitty Hummel Sybil Spence Mra. Osborn

Jarrels-Tincher Wedding Announced in Pleasantville

Miss Betty Ethel Jarrels married Elmo Tincher in Linton ceremony. Attended by Miss Masine Wright and Liam Stockrahm. Bride, from Pleasantville, and groom, Marco High School alumnus, will reside in Indianapolis where he works as a filling station operator.

Betty Ethel Jarrels Frank Jarrels Pleasantville Elmo Tincher Tincher Linton William J. Jackson Stockton Township North Main Street Masine Wright Liam Stockrahm Marco High School Indianapolis

Lyons Royal Neighbors Plan Memorial Service

Lyons lodge members announce the annual memorial service at 7:39 oclock tonight in the Odd Fellows hall. The public is invited to attend this community event.

Lyons Lyons Royal Neighbors Lodge Odd Fellows Hall

Evangelist D. J. Casey Begins Series at Linton Church

A large crowd at Linton United Brethren Church heard Rev. D. J. Casey discuss his life and the call of God in the first evangelistic meeting. He noted many are saved through others prayers and urged attendance at tonight's talk What Does it Mean to Be a Christian.

Linton Casey

Motoring Detours Boiled Down for Drivers Use

Motorists are urged to study weekly detour bulletins issued by the State Highway Commission. T A Dieus, chairman, notes the bulletins list detours on the state highway system, show marked routes, lengths, surface types, and are distributed to about three thousand newspapers, filling stations, travel agencies, and info centers during summer road work.

State Higway Commission T. A. Dieus

Termites Now Reported Native to Indiana

The division of entomology of the state department of conservation announced termites are native to Indiana and found statewide. A rise in reports stems from less outdoor wood and the removal of wood piles and other food sources. Most recent samples sent in for ID were winged ants, not destructive.

State Department of Conservation Division of Entomology Division of Entomology

More Jipterbugs Hurt Than Boxers

Hartford actuaries report dance floor injuries exceed boxing injuries. Last year the insurer paid claims on 4,522 accidents. for every boxer injured, six jitterbugs collected benefits for dislocations sprains broken legs and other hurts.

Hartford, Conn U.P

World Wide Guild to Meet Tonight

Members of the Mu Beta Gamma chapter of the World Wide Guild will gather at 7:00 this evening in the local Baptist church. Officials say important business will be discussed and all members are urged to attend.

Mu Beta Gamma World Wide Guild

Opinions on a Los Angeles kidnapping by a 19 year old woman

Readers comment on a alleged kidnapping by a nineteen year old in Los Angeles. Opinions vary on blame and punishment, with some arguing she should be punished firmly but fairly, others noting youth and circumstances. A follow up asks if liquefied coal could replace gasoline.

Los Angeles Calif

Standard Bearers Group Holds Meeting in Lyons

Lyons Indiana June 12 Miss Ruth Ranard hosted the Lyons Standard Bearers group for their regular monthly meeting Harriett Baughn led the business session Ruth Banard gave the lesson Frances Buzan conducted a Bible pane and refreshments of ice cream strawberries cake and lemonade were served Attendees included Joanna Leavitt Reba West Modena Bart ley Ruth Page Rosemary Huey Evelyn Kiimaman Vaughnda Hatfield June McLaughlin Melba Hatfield Dorothy Daes Lorene Lullison Frances Buzan Maxine Nichols Betty Grounds Lois Canady and leader Mrs W E Davis

Whitney Museum Opens Largest World Bird Collection

After a decade of planning the Whitney Museum of Natural History in New York debuts an eight story building housing 750 000 birds in exhibits funded by the late Harry Payne Whitney. Whitney South Seas expeditions logged about 60 000 miles visiting 350 islands and collecting over 30 000 birds forming part of the displays. The Whitney Memorial Hall simulates an extreme Pacific view with exhibits around.

New York U.P Whitney Museum of Natural History Harry Payne Whitney New York City Whitney

Mrs. D. A. Mowery Returns Home From Kenosha Visit

Mrs. D. A. Mowery has returned home after several weeks with her daughter Mrs. Kenneth Neill in Kenosha Wisconsin. She was accompanied by her grandson Kenneth Roger who will visit with the Mowery and Neill families.

D. A. Mowery Kenneth Neill Kenosha Wis Soe Kenneth Roger Mowery Frank Neill

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