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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1956
Page
3
Social Calendar Evening Meetings and Events
Craft club meets at Masonic temple at 7 00 p.m Eagles Lodge hosts at home 7 00 p.m Elks Lodge at home 7 30 p.m Choir practice EUR Church Junior 3 30 p.m Senior 8 00 p.m Unity Lodge 637 meets 7 30 p.m Rotary luncheon Klusmeier Drive in at noon Ladies Fancywork Circle all day meeting Tri Kappa initiates at Linton Public Library 7 00 p.m followed by party Greene County Women s Democratic Club Lyons School House 6 30 p.m program to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craft Club
Masonic Temple
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
EUR
Unity Lodge No
C.F
Rotary
Klusmeier Drive-in
Phillip Bugan
Linton Public Library
William Harting
North Main Street
Greene County Women's Democrat Club
Lyons School House
Community lodge and club meetings scheduled this evening
Lyons Masonic Lodge hosts a stated meeting at 7 30 p m in Lyons. Rest Haven Guild meets 1 30 p m at Rest Haven Dining room. Eagles Auxiliary and American Legion hold 7 30 p m and 7 p m sessions respectively. Choir rehearsals at churches and various club gatherings follow with invitations for participation and donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons Masonic Lodge
Lyons
Rest Haven
Alpha Bible Class
First Methodist Church
Iin Church
Noble Grands Club
Hoyt Nickerson
W.S.W.S
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dorothy Correll
Fourth Street
Prairie Chapel Group Holds June Meeting
Mrs. Myrtle Barstow hosted the Prairie Chapel Church Women’s Society meeting with co host Mrs. Vera Dean Benham. A memorial for deceased members Mrs. Nora Ambaker and Mrs. Metta Wingate was read. Music, devotional, lesson, and refreshments followed for six members and five guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Barstow
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Prairie Chapel
Vera Dean Benham
Nora Ambaker
Metta Wingate
Grace Benham
Ruth Vass
Helena Benham
Minnie York
Mona Isenogle
Beulah Benham
Nena Hasler
Lena Benham
Ruby Haywood
Branch-Blackwell Vows Read At Sandborn
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Branch announce the marriage of their daughter Ar della to Clark Blackwell in Sandborn Methodist church on May 28 Rev. Edgar Hedden performed the single ring ceremony in the presence of close relatives and friends The bride wore a navy blue suit with colonial rose bouquet Attendants Miss Melissa Buck and Jack Puckett were present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Branch
Bickwell
Ardella
Clark Blackwell
Vern Blackwell
Sandborn
Sandborn Methodist Church
Edgar Hedden
Melissa Buck
Bicknell
Jack Puckett
Miss Buck
Courtroom Drift in David and Michael Trial
In a rain dimmed courthouse David and Michael await a verdict on a five year sentence. Tension rises as Michael mouthpieces a long defense while spectators doubt a swift outcome. Meg Beaumont and Tim O Beirn arrive with new witness potential as the judge grows exasperated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Michael
Oers
Dark
Larkins
Dan Farmer
Yakima
Seattle
Dan
Zola Ross
Meg Beaumont
Tim O'Beirn
Tim
Yankers
Meg
Midwest Cicadas Shine In 17 Year Locust Plague
A 17 year cicada emergence swarmed Illinois Indiana Iowa and Wisconsin with loud droning sounds. Entomologists clarify they are periodical cicadas not true locusts. Observers report near blanket coverage on tree trunks and in treetop choruses. Mrs. John MacArthur of Valparaiso Indiana notes the din makes thinking nearly impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Wisconsin
Mississippi River
Keokuk
Williams Bay
Wis
E. L. Chambers
John MacArthur
Valparaiso
Ind
Married couples buy about ten percent of US engagement rings
Approximately 10 percent of engagement rings sold in the United States are purchased by couples who are already married. This reflects a modest share of a traditionally anticipatory purchase amid wedding planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mrs Schultz Visits Fort Wayne Family in St. Louis Trip
Mrs. Schultz of Fort Wayne is the guest of her daughter Mrs. Norman Singleton and her family. The Singletons and Mrs. Schultz spent the weekend at St. Louis visiting Mrs. Singleton's brother Mr. and Mrs. Russell Schultz and their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Schultz
Fort Wayne
Norman Singleton
Singleton
Singletons
St. Louis
Russell Schultz
Miss Donna Rea Visits Grandparents and Relatives
Miss Donna Rea of Russiaville visits her grandparents Rev Royden Rea and Mrs Rea and other relatives during her stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Rea
Russiaville
Royden Rea
Lyons Merchants Group Organized
A Lyons Retail Merchants association formed after a Monday night organizational meeting at the Lyons American Legion home. It plans monthly meetings and will begin by removing the town Christmas lights left up for two years. Officers are Bernard Sappenfield president Russell Weber vice president and Robert Mitchell secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lyons Retail Merchants’ Association
Lyons American Legon
Bernard Sappenfield
Russell Weber
Robert Mitchell
Linton Stockton Trio Solicits May Votes
Residents may vote for the Linton Stockton high school trumpet trio of Joe Spinks Thatcher Gaither and Jim Church who appeared Sunday night on WTHI TV Terre Haute. Votes are cast by mailing postcards to the Fair Store Terre Haute sponsors of the amateur contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton-Stockton High School
Wthi-Tv
Terre Haute
Joe Spinks
Thatcher Gaither
Jim Church
Fair Store
Van Horns Welcome Daughter Diana Jean
Mr and Mrs Eugene Van Horn of the Jasonville community announce the birth of a daughter Diana Jean born Monday at Mary Sherman hospital Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene van Horn
Jasonville
Diana Jean
Mary Sherman Hospital
Sullivan
Mrs Ellis Spainhower Visits Family in Illinois After Weekend Trip
Mrs Ellis Spainhower of Peoria Illinois visits her niece Mrs Mamie Foster and daughter Phyllis. They travel to Princeton to see relatives and attend the centennial celebration in Oakland City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Spainhower
Peoria, Ill
Mamie Foster
Phyllis
Princeton
Okaland City
Hiawatha Club Picnic Meeting at Humphreys Park
The Hiawatha club held a covered dish dinner at Humphreys park shelter house. Mrs. Maggie Murdock led the meeting with guests Mrs. Hortense Ginester and Mrs. Monzelle Rollings visiting relatives, plus Mrs. Zella Powell and many members in attendance. The next meeting is set for June 21 at the shelter house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha Club
Humphreys Park
Maggie Murdock
Hortense Ginester
Monzelle Rollings
California
Zella Powell
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Penney Store
Markle Feeds
Linton, Inc
Phone 145
U. S
South Main Standard Service
Geo. Wautelet
Mgr
Linton, Ind
Atlas Tire & Battery Headquarters
Lester Packing CO
Kroger Bread
Krogers
Flatties
Pinnick Shoe Store
State Farm
Insura
Linton-Dugger
Robert R. Bedwell
Mason & Hanwin
Janssen and Gulbransen
Cadwell Music House
North Court Street
Sullivan, Ind
Quapaw Dribe
Improved Order of Red Men
O.E.S
Masonic Hall
Sunset Wranglers
Conservation Club
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Prairie Chapel Group
Branch-Blackwell
Coulomb
S. Main St
Briggs
Buick
Ken
Golden Witch
Bobbs-Merrill Company Inc
King Features Syndicate
Farmer
Bill Company, Inc
Midwest
Newkirk
Pleasantville
Dugger
Wheeler Shell Service
Sts. N.E
Linton Sporting Goods
Lyons Merchants’ Group
Mary Blakely
Florence Buckner
Exie Thomas
Mary Jane Wellington
Margaret Richards
Luciel Tannehill
Norma Powell
Dottie Stevenson
Pauline McKnight
Violet Cornelius
Call Hastings Appliances
Chrysler
Best Buy
DODGE
Plymouth
Super-Motors
N.E
A’ St. Linton
THE
Greater Linton Club
Advertising School
Linton Daily Citizen
Rexall
Life - Look
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Revo A
Absorbine, JR
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ABC
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ABC Gas & Electric
S. Main
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