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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

5

Linton Boy Sets State Pole Vault Record in Illinois Meet

Tom Fish 13 grandson of Mr and Mrs Burt Christy of Linton set a new state grade school pole vault record of 10 ft 11 5 8 inches at the Illinois Elementary School Association state meet in Urbana He is a student at Effingham Central junior high school He tied for second in the sectional before breaking the state mark Mr and Mrs Bill Roberts and daughter Marcia returned from Speicher Germany after a two week visit to their son Sgt Gary Roberts stationed in Germany with the U S Air Force His wife was formerly Miss Vickie Foster Garys time in Europe ends Feb 3 and he returns to the United States Also noted are family celebrations and visits including Anne Elizabeth Moe and Charles birthdays and several local gatherings with extended relatives and friends

Tom Fish Burt Christy Linton Illinois Bill Roberts Marcia Speicher Germany Gary Roberts Sgt. Roberts U. S. Air Force Vickie Foster Europe Roberts Luxembourg London Holland U. S Bonn Gary United States David Wautelet South Carolina George Wautelet Wautelet Fort Sumter

Hickory Personal Notices Reflect Local Travel Visits

Mr and Mrs Arthur Robert son and Mrs Doris Robertson of Anderson visited Mrs Eunice Smith on Monday. Mr and Mrs Carl Moore of Orlando Florida spent a week with Mrs Fannie Moore. Weekend guests of Mrs Faye Robbins were Mr and Mrs Nelson Robbins and daughter Rita of Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs Paul Olgust visited Mr and Mrs Loval Larson Sunday. Saturday callers of Mrs Fred Moore were Mr and Mrs Bill Oliver and daughters Kelly Jo and Carrie. Sheila Exline underwent major surgery at the Shriners Hospital in St Louis Thursday. Mr and Mrs Sparky Exline Mr and Mrs Everett Gilham and Mrs Dianna Sisil visited with her on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Billie Brechin and children Monica Johnnie and Gilbert of Addison were guests of Mr and Mrs John Brechin over the weekend. Friday guests last week of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Smith were Mr and Mrs John Corum and daughter LPree of Henderson Ky. Recent visitors of Mr and Mrs Dode Figg were Floyd Carrico Mr and Mrs Arthur Robertson Dot Carr Mr and Mrs Harlan Chastain and Beulah Ashburn Mr and Mrs Paul Olgus Mr and Mrs Lee Holsapple Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sligar and family Mr and Mrs Harlan Chastain Mr and Mrs Dode Figg had supper at the River View Camp Friday. Mr and Mrs William McQuiston are in St Louis as guests of Mr and Mrs Wimpy Whitehead. Mrs Whitehead spent the past two weeks with the McQuistons. Suzann Murdock is spending two weeks with Mr and Mrs Jerry Murdock and family in Worthington.

Arthur Robertson Doris Robertson Anderson Eunice Smith Carl Moore Orlando Fla Fannie Moore Faye Robbins Nelson Robbins Rita Indianapolis Paul Olgust Loval Larson Fred Moore Bill Oliver Kelly Jo Carrie Sheila Exline Shriners Hospital St. Louis Sparky Exline Everett Gilham Dianna Sisil Billie Brechin Monica Johnnie Gilbert Addison John Brechin Lloyd Smith John Corum L’pree Henderson, Ky Dode Figg Floyd Carrico Dot Carr Harlan Chastain Beu-lah Ashburn Paul Olgus Lee Holsapple Lloyd Sligar River View William McQuiston Wimpy Whitehead Faye Coker Allen Page Worthington Harley Sparks Cincinnati Eva Rutka Carl Russell Festus Carl Linda Lawrence Cunningham Lenton Mable Lucas Carl Hack David Carla Roger Toni Cathy Worthington Diane May Alden Terre Haute Bertha Hill Scottsburg Horace Turpin Miss Hill Bill Harper Bloomington June Rusher Inez Jack Lucas Tom Worthington Sandy Worthington North West High School Mike Lucas Helen Hamilton

Local society notes highlight visits and family gatherings

Marco Coker returns home after three months in Arvada Colorado. Mrs Mable Lucas hosts and visits continue with Indianapolis relatives, Linda and Mike Worthington graduations, and numerous weekend guests from Covington Cincinnati Bloomington Terre Haute Scottsburg and Worthington.

Miss Karen Sue Howsare Weds Stephen Medlock in Clinton Tennessee

Miss Karen Sue Howsare and Stephen Randall Medlock wed at her parents home in Clinton Tennessee with Dr. Edgar West officiating. The bride, daughter of Earl Cate, wore white chiffon and satin with empire bodice and a pearl necklace. The groom, son of Kenneth Medlock, is set for a thirteen month Vietnam Navy tour.

Karen Sue Howsare Stephen Randall Medlock Clinton Tenn Edgar West Earl Cate Kenneth Medlock Linton Robin Clayton Robert Broun Knoxville Vida Holland Oak Ridge Indiana Vietnam U. S. Navy

Wisconsin senator defends the cow college notion

State Senator Gordon Roseleip defends the University of Wisconsin being called a cow college during a budget debate. He praises cows as clean producers of good milk and dismisses critics with the remark I’m tired of hearing a lot of that bull. The piece notes it is illegal to pick flowers in state and national parks.

Milwaukee Wis UPD Gordon Roseleip Senate University of Wisconsin Roseleip

Lyons Christian Women Install New Officers at Dinner

The Lyons Christian church C W F elected and installed new officers during a June 5 dinner meeting. Mrs. Catheryn Mullis became president with Inez Keller as vice president and Dorothy Hornbaker among those winning books. A guest speaker from Bloomfield discussed aiding underprivileged city children.

C.W.F Lyons Christian Church Patterson Kay Thompson Bloomfield Inez Keller Hornbaker Florydelotte Cheerful Fields Catherine Edwards

Lyons Personal News Visitors Span Indiana and Michigan

Recent callers and Memorial weekend visitors to Lyons include Mr. and Mrs. Randall Devine and children of Indianapolis Mrs. Voris Carpenter and others from California Detroit and Linton Mr. and Mrs. Bill Chapp with sons of Lebanon and several locals. Additional visits came from Spencer Beech Grove Noblesville Bloomington Kalamazoo and Kalamazoo area households.

Lizzie Buzan Randall Devine Indianapolis Voris Carpenter Lizzie Carpenter California Lyons Fannie Boyd Detroit Mien Mary Stiles Linton Theda Bennett

Births Stewart Bowman Berg and Sarah Jane Need

Mr and Mrs James Berg of Indianapolis announce the birth of their son Stewart Bowman on June 4 at Methodist Hospital weighing eight pounds 11 ounces welcomed by sister Rebecca Ann Grandparents Stewart Bowman Sandborn and Rayna Berg Indianapolis great grandmother Mrs Harry Bowman Sr of Sandborn The Need family announce the birth of a daughter Sarah Jane on June 6 at Freeman Greene County Hospital weighing six pounds one ounce welcomed by sister Mary Lynne and brother John Edward Grandparents John Tickel Odon Orley Need Worthington and George Auxier Hesston Kan Lucy Need Worthington Freeland Vandeventer Vincennes great grandparents named in the notice.

James Berg Indianapolis Methodist Hospital Stewart Bowman Rebecca Ann Sharon Bowman Sandborn Rayna Berg Harry Bowman Sr Vance Need Worthington Freeman-Greene County Hospital Sarah Jane Mary Lynne John Edward John Tickel Odon Orley Need George Auxier Hesston Kan Lucy Need Freeland Vandeventer Vincennes

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By Ann Toney L. C. McIntosh Anne Elizabeth Moe Moe Benson Indiana University Medical School Raymond Gibbs Martha Ned Moore Barbara Rooksberry Mike Brenda Gibbs Lonnie Brinson Linda Gibbs Rich Shan Donnie Gibbs Jerry Clayton David Moore Cindy Sue Karen Sullivar Larry Rhonda Rojean Sue Dexter Hunter Delbert Hunter Harold Strickler Ella Deckard Earnest Spears Irene Banard Dorman Rivers Calvertville Tilman Crites Sparks Louis Bianco Hickory Marco Arvada Colo Merle Kayton Stanley Joe Middendorf Covington Gladys Smith Summerville Pope Bros W. Linton RESUL Medlock-Howsare Stephen Medlock Lyons Christian Women The Millennial Church Lyons Personal News Bill Chapp Sons Lebanon Ford Tidd Emery Calvert Raymond Gray Ada Abreli Doris Rowe Spencer Brantley Flynn Harold Bennett Lou Ball Oaktown Bob Jeffers Stella Jeffers Vera Lyon Miss Wallace Lowell Jeffers Bill Jeffers Loogootee Alvin McCarty Goldie Gould Gary Gould Noblesville Bob Jones Beech Grove Grace Long Theron Stuckmeyer Kalamazoo, Mich Berg Sarah Dodge Chrysler Motors Corporation Ney Mee
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