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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1947
Page
3
The District convention proceeds with Rev Milligan evangelist messages. Saturday services are at 10 30 a m 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m. Young people lead these services. Sunday worship at 9 30 a m 11 00 a m and 7 00 p m. Revival meetings continue next week with Rev and Mrs Hibbert as evangelists. A hearty welcome to all.
Bible study at 9:30 in the morning worship at 10:30 followed by a sermon There Shall Be Delay No Longer. Evening service at 7:30. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30. Come join.
The First Baptist Church at First and B Streets NW lists 9:30 a.m. church school for all ages led by Clyde Breck, 10:30 a.m. worship with the sermon Our Fathers, and 7:30 p.m. worship and evangelism He was despis ed. Vacation Bible School runs 9–11 a.m. for two weeks with a closing picnic at Shakamak. supervision by Mrs Shields, Miss Bonna Baughman, and Mrs Stanton Clapp. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Junior and Youth choirs may meet during VBS.
At 9:30 a church school session led by Superintendent Lawrence Blevens opens the day. Morning worship follows at 10:30 with the sermon If I Had Only One Sermon to Preach. Evening worship at 7:30 features a commencement program for the Vacation Bible School. Youth fellows brief meetings occur at 5:30.
Over the past two weeks a display of items made during the school period will be shown. An offering will be taken for the Methodist Student Loan Fund.
Lloyd Miller and Pastor Grover Anderson lead worship at 9:30 a.m. with a 10:30 a.m. sermon by the pastor. Youth Fellowship follows at 6:30 p.m. with preaching at 7:30 p.m.
The Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m and a cottage prayer meeting Thursday night at 7 30 p m Pray meeting led by Mr and Mrs Charles Padgett at 7 30 p m Thursday evening.
Pastor H. O. Renken leads services with Supt. Oscar Kramer. Sunday schedule shows church at 10:30 and Sunday School at 9:30. Choir meets Thursday at 7 30 in evening and Ladies' Aid gathers Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Henry Bredeweg's home.
Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship 10 30 a m with Is Christ a Member of Your Household Evening worship 7 30 p m Your Soul on the Auction Block Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Announcements cover June 15 through 21 Daylight saving time noted Week includes Father s Day invitation to bring children and join services over WSUA Bloomington Indiana special broadcast 7 00 to 7 30 a m
Rev. CC E Homberger pastor leads Sunday School at 9 30 worship at 10 45 with Charles Mason superintendent Youth Fellowship Monday at 6 Choir practice Tuesday 7 30 WSC S meeting Wednesday 7 30 prayer Thursday schedule Annual Conference opens at Bloomington Wednesday 2 pm
Carl Sewell and Pastor lead a full Sunday services timetable with Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m Youth Hour at 7 p m Junior meeting at 7 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m Mrs Mary Dougherty and Mrs Audria Lambright head junior and youth activities Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7 30 p m The note ends with a reminder about Father s Day plans.
A cordial invitation is extended for a hearty welcome at community services. The notice emphasizes warm hospitality and inclusive gatherings for attendees seeking support and fellowship.
Morning worship at 10 30 special Father s Day program with remarks by Rev Ziegler evening worship at 7 30 with special music sermon Christ Head of the Church by the minister 6 30 junior and CYF meeting midweek services at 7 30 Wednesday invitation to all services
Morning worship at 10 30 led by William Medcalf with sermon Fathers of Faith. Youth Fellowship at 6 30. Evening service marks vacation Bible school commencement and children day exercises. Bible study and prayer Wednesday at 7.00. You are welcome to our service.
Jesse Bedwell announces a crowded church schedule with a class meeting at 10 30 a m Baptism at Kirkman pool worship at 7 30 p m youth meeting Monday 6 pm and a prayer service Wednesday 7 30 p m including a Sunday worship pattern.
Worship service at 9 30 a m on Sunday with Sunday School at 10 30 a m S C Willis superintendent W S C S meeting Tuesday at 10 a m Prayer service Tuesday at 730 p m
Nine Mile Church holds school at 9 45 a m with M Y F at 6 30 p m and prayer at 7 30 p m. The adjacent church offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m M Y F at 6 45 p m preaching at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
A brief reminder noting a church service obligation scheduled for Father's Day encouraging attendance and participation.
Mrs Clint Reintjes Mrs Bessie Gillan and Mrs Herbert Priest visit Mrs Bess Pogue at Fairbanks today. Mrs G C Miller visits Mrs Albert Haddix in Terre Haute yesterday. Dr and Mrs M E Tomak spent yesterday in Indianapolis. Mrs Garrett Love spent yesterday in Linton. Mrs J J Sarmont leaves Monday for New Castle to visit daughter Mrs James Burroughs and family. Congressman Gerald Landis returns to Washington after a few days here. Miss Esther Shaw and Miss Maude Woodruff depart tomorrow for a multi city east vacation visiting relatives in Baltimore Philadelphia New York Boston Niagara Falls. Mr and Mrs Clyde Casta and son Michael of Mt Gilead Ohio guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Browning and daughter. Mr and Mrs Theodore Hutchinson of Monroe MI and Mr and Mrs Norman Hutchinson of Flint MI with Lewis O’Brien party return home yesterday.
Mrs Leona Arbell employed at Ziegler's Dress Shoppe will start a vacation Sunday. She will be joined by her daughter Mrs Helen Manning and granddaughter Patti Sue. The trio will visit Mrs Jerry Zimmer and family in Canton Ohio then travel to Hammond and Chicago to see other relatives. Mrs Zimmer, formerly Louise Sarmont of Linton, is a sister of Mrs Abbell.
Miss Harriet A. Gastineau daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Gastineau Switz City will graduate with about 1200 Purdue students Sunday June 15 She has accepted the manager position of the Co op House for girls on campus.
The FRIDAY Social Calendar lists meetings for the W A W club with Miss Gaynelle Workman at 7 15 p m Chatter and Stitch with Mrs Hoyt Clark at 2 30 p m Constellation club at Mrs Haldon Chaneys home with Mrs Lloyd Roach host 7 30 p m Alpha Bible Class at Mrs John Kennedy home 7 30 p m Election of officers Prayer meeting Glenburn Mission 7 p m Veterans of Foreign Wars 7 30 p m at Library Quapaw Tribe No 143 Red Men at hall J T M club picnic at Shakamak State Park at 10 30 a m Evangelical United Brethren Missionary society meets with Mrs Jesse Correll at 2 p m.
The Chikateth Council meets at 7 p.m. in Red Men's hall followed by the Business and Professional Women's Club at 7:30 p.m. and the Linton Council of Women at 2 p.m. in the Library.
Quapaw Council No. 80 meets at 7 30 p m at Red Men s hall Carpenters Local No 487 meets at 7 30 p m at K of Phall Violet Rebekah Lodge No 312 meets at 7 p m at hall Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 meets at 7 30 p m at Moose hall Glenburn Youth Fellowship meets at 7 p m at Community House Tuesday afternoon bridge club meets at 2 p m with Mrs A E Foster
Tri county DeMolay meets at 7:30 p.m. at the hall. Women of the Moose Chapter 19 gathers at 7:30 p.m. at Moose hall. Eagles Lodge convenes at 7 p.m. at Eagles hall. Elks Lodge holds a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Elks home. Unity Lodge No 637 1.0.0.F. Rotary club luncheon at 12:15 p.m. at the Country Club house.
Choir practice at 7 p.m. at Christian and Baptist churches and at Evangelical United Brothers. American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary meet at 7:30 p.m. at Legion home. Stated Meeting Linton Lodge No. 560 F and A M at 7:30 in the hall with FC degree work.
The Greene County Shrine club will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. at the Country Club. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming events and activities.
The Linton Stockton Hillbillies 4-H club met at Bob and Delena Hollingsworth home with president Bob Hollingsworth presiding. A committee was formed for the July 40th celebration and talks on cleaning a chicken house and docking lambs were given. A rope ladder demonstration followed. Refreshments were served to one guest and many members. Next meeting slated for June 25 at John and Rudy Stefancik home.
Twelve members of the Junior Home Economics club met yesterday at Mrs. Ruth Hixson home for their regular session. They planned a July 31 dinner at the Country Club with Miss Annabelle Creager and Miss Geneva Hatcher leading.
Nine members of the Greene County Nurses Association met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Alberta Archer with Mrs. Charlotte Hunley co hosting. President Mrs. Ruth Spensler led a brief business session and a picnic was voted for Shakarnak Park on Tuesday July 6. The evening continued with bridge prizes awarded to Miss Hazel Alkire and Miss Helen Callihan. Refreshments were served to the group and guests.
The Linton Girl Scouts announce their camping trip set for July 14 to 18. All attendees must submit signed registration forms with fees by June 16, returning blanks to troop leaders or Council president Mrs. Hewitt. Last call for applications.
Last weekend the college honored graduates with a commencement service attended by Mr and Mrs W D Kramer Miss Marilyn Kramer and Mr and Mrs Roscoe Wolfe of Linton Mr and Mrs Robert Mitchell of Lyons Miss Greta Wolfe and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kramer of Terre Haute and Mrs Kenneth Kramer among the graduates' family observers.
A daughter weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford E. Ellis of Indianapolis on June 12. She is their second child and has been named Marteen Nay. Mrs. Ellis is formerly Miss Bonnavere Grounds of the Dagger community, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Grounds.
The state will X ray every resident over 14 as part of Massachusetts battle against tuberculosis. Public health commissioner Vlado Getting said about one in a hundred examined will show signs of tuberculosis in some stage.
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