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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1946

Page

3

Social calendar of local societies and meetings

The notice lists upcoming gatherings at the hall and various halls: Women’s Relief Corps at 7 p.m., Women of the Moose at 8 p.m., Pray Band Prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission at 7 a.m., Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Red Men at 7:30 p.m., Alpha Bible class at 289 Seventh Street Northeast at 7:30 p.m., Mission services at 7 p.m., and elections of officers.

Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improve Order of Red Men Improved Bat of Red Men Alpha Bible Class the Metheist Church John Kennedy Seventh Street

Called meeting at Linton Lodge Mo F A M

A called meeting of Linton Lodge 560 F and A M is set at the hall for 8 p m. The agenda includes work in the F C degree with refreshments to follow.

Linton Lodge Linton Lodge No

Centeth Council Pocahontas at Red Men’s hall

Metropolitan Lodge No. 193 K. P. meets at the hall. Business and Professional Women's picnic at Shakamak, meet at the public library at 6 p m. Bring sandwiches, covered dish and own table service.

Metropolitan Lodge No K. P

Local fraternal group meetings listed for Tuesday evening

The schedule lists F and A M Lodge at 6 30 p m in the hall MM degree. Quapaw Council No 80 Pocahontas at 7 30 p m Red Men hall. Violet Rebekah Lodge No 322 at 7 p m. Loyal Order of Moose at pm. Glenburn Youth Fellowship at the community house. Data Theta Tau party at Mrs Thomas Richardson home at 6 30 p m.

Quapaw Council No. 80 Pocahontas Red Men's Hall Violet Rebekah Lodge No. 322 Glenburn “Youth Fellowship Data Theta Tau Thomas Richardson

Community meeting times and church activities

Wednesday activities include a Christian choir practice at 8 p.m. at the church. Eagle Lodge meets at 7 p.m. Elks at 7:30 p.m. Unity Lodge No 637 L O C F at 7 30 p.m. Rotary club lunch at 12 15 p.m. Glenburn W S C S at 4 30 p.m.

Unity Lodge No Rotary Club Glenburn W. S. C. S

Community Groups Schedule Evening Meetings

The American Legion Post and Auxiliary meet at the Legion Home at 7 30 p m. United Brethren and Methodist choirs practice at the church at 7 p m with a Baptist choir session ongoing.

American Legion Legion Aerican Legion Auxiliary Legion Home United Brethren

Burress Family Reunion At Humphreys Park

Sunday family reunion for the Burresses at Humphreys Park invites members and friends to attend the gathering.

Burress Humphreys Park

Army Arm’s Plants to Produce Nitrogen Fertilizer

The War Department will convert 15 army ordnance plants to nitrogen fertilizer production to raise output by about 70,000 tons of ammonium nitrate monthly, a 50 percent boost to U S commercial production. Reopening includes the Ohio River Ordnance Works and others, with three months to start and nine months to max.

Washington War Department Army United States Ohio River

Young Vice President Breckinridge Lived in Lexington

John C. Breckinridge, the youngest Vice President of the United States, resided in Lexington, Kentucky.

John C. Breckinridge United States Lexington, Ky

War Mothers Hold Meeting at Public Library

Mothers of World War II Unit 123 held a regular meeting in the local public library with color presentation, pledge, and prayer. Etta Haffley led the business session and gifts to hospitals were discussed. summer suspensions were announced. Charlotte Lawrence and Jane Miller attended as guests.

Mothers of Unit 123 Chloe Lawrence Etta Haffley Lawrence Jane Miller Ronnie Charlotte Lawrence Jennie Dolence Mary Pitchard Cora Harrah Elizabeth O’hern Naomi Steele Elizabeth O'Hern Pearl Canady Eva Stafford

Wife Recognizes Distress Signal From Flying Husband

A former Army pilot, Robert E. Crane, 26, piloting a radio-less two Seater from Dallas to a Chicago suburb, used Elgin lights to guide his return. His wife spotted the low approach and signalled police, helping coordinate an improvised rescue as the field lacked lights. The troopers used headlights to aid the landing.

Elgin Robert E. Crane Dallas Tex Chicago Peoria Fox River Crane Highland Ave

York Will Face Murder Charge In Connersville

Howard R. York 35 of Welch West Virginia was indicted by a Fayette county grand jury on second degree murder for the fatal beating of 27 year old Thomas Lewis in Connersville. Authorities say Lewis suffered a fractured skull in a fight at the home of York's former wife Mrs Hilda May York, from whom he was divorced last month.

Connersville Howard R. York Welch W. Va Thomas Lewis Fayette County York Lewis Hilda May York

Indiana University Dental School Grants Aid For Research

President Herman B. Wells announced today that the U S health service awarded Indiana University School of Dentistry $8 275 for research. Dean Maynard K Hine will direct the program focusing on dental decay and dental materials in the school’s research department.

Bloomington Ind Herman B. Wells Indiana University Dentistry United States Health Service Maynard K. Hine Dental

Utah Records Lowest Death Rate in U S Census

The Census reports Utah has the lowest death rate in the United States at 8.0 deaths per thousand population, indicating relatively favorable mortality statistics for the state.

Utah United States

Social roundup of visitors and travels across Indiana

Mrs Will Harrah is in Indianapolis on business. Dallas McKim and children Maurice and Lucille visit Muske gon, Michigan. Lucille stays ten days. William Davidson and Carrie Poe visit Terre Haute. Alta Bolten visits friends there. Elizabeth McChristie moves to Chicago. Don Ogle of Amporia visits relatives. Claude West attends Eagles Lodge convention in Indianapolis. Freddie Eastman and Sam Masters join Laura Silvey and William Wilson for dinner. Henry Holley and Ralph Holley visit Dugger. Bill Holder Phil Dugan and Clif Dugan attend Shakamak State Park. Lula Weaver of Columbia City visits Arthur Harbin area. Oscar Nelson of Holland sburg Ohio visits A O Nelson and Liston. R Lenning visits Bloomfield with Frank Lenning.

Bible School Pupils Hold Union Picnic at Humphreys Park

Pupils from Daily Vacation Bible schools in Linton celebrate completion of a two week summer course with a union picnic at Humphreys Park. Attending churches include Glenburn Christian Methodist and United Brethren with others expected to join later.

Linton Union Humphreys Park Glenburn Christian Methodist United Brethren

Louise Hennette Engaged to John Peacock of Linton

Mrs. Elizabeth Hennette announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter Louise to John Peacock of Linton. The wedding will be at the bride’s home on June 22. Louise, a 1940 Linton High School graduate, works at Citizens National Bank. John works at Aiken Funeral Home. They will reside in Linton.

Elizabeth Hennette Louise John Peacock Linton James Peacock Bicknell Citizens National Bank Peacock Aiken Funeral Home

Newlywed couple sails 2000 miles Honolulu to San Francisco in 40 days

Everett Hepp and Dorothy Hepp, both with limited sea experience, completed a 2000 mile voyage in a 29 foot yawl from Honolulu to the Golden Gate. Their gear was a second hand sextant a slide rule and Napier s Theorems and they finished at noon after a 40 day honeymoon voyage.

Henry Heiger United Press San Francisco Honolulu Golden Gate Everett Hepp Dorothy Atlantic City N. J Wave Spokane Wash Napier

Couple completes coast voyage in homebuilt luxury liner

Hepp and wife return to Oakland aboard a four ton mobile honeymoon craft named the jolly beggar. They sailed nearly ninety percent under sail, fixed four leaks by diving under the ship, and waited ashore for ice cream from navy personnel after a calm if windy voyage with a few squalls.

Oakland Calif Hepp Navy

Chamber drives refund program surprises drivers in Claremont

In Claremont New Hampshire the chamber of commerce handed out $1 refund checks to 38 motorists from nearby towns. The refunds cover parking fines issued by the municipal court during a city drive to enforce time limits.

Claremont N. H U.P Chamber of Commerce

In Loving Memory of Everett Pruett

In loving memory of our husband and father Everett Pruett who died June 16 1944 Two years have passed since we last saw his face Life is sad with no one to take his place We long to meet him again and hear his voice in prayer There is a vacant rocking chair by the fireside where he spent hours He dwells where music is eternal and gardens bloom forever We long to meet him over there and hear him call our names in heaven We will meet on the golden shore and greet him with a song Sadly missed by wife and daughters

Everett Pruett

In Memoriam Hallie Wright

In memory of Hallie Wright killed June 16 1944, two years past. The wife and children recall his happy face and voice, miss him dearly, and look forward to meeting again in God’s Eternity.

In loving memory of Sherre Wendell Page

A memorial notice recalls Sherre Wendell Page laid to rest two years ago on June 14. The family notes ongoing heartache and enduring love from Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Page Sherrel and Sherron with prayers for peace.

Sherre Wendell Page Kenneth Page Sherrel Sherron

Illinois Vet Bonus Favored By State Legislature

Springfield June 14 The republican written bill for a liberal cash bonus to World War II veterans moves toward final passage in a special session. It proposes about 916000 veterans receive ten dollars a month for domestic duty and fifteen dollars for each month abroad, with average payouts about 375 for army and 40 for navy veterans.

Springfield Ill General Assembly Illinois New York

Prices Rise for Many Restaurant Menu Items

In Washington June 14 the OPA authorized higher prices for numerous menu items. Increases cover foods meals and beverages offered for sale for the first time or items using major ingredients removed from price controls at lower levels.

Ashington OPA

OPA Allows Higher Lobster Dinner Prices Under Plan

The OPA said higher prices may be charged for lobster dinners as lobsters are exempted from price ceilings when sold by wholesalers. Restaurants under the plan may set prices for food items meals or beverages based on present average profits plus initial costs and must keep current menu items.

OPA

Prairie dogs blamed for land damage in Colorado

In Pueblo Colorado government fish and wildlife experts deploy poison oats to curb the ro dent family digging up acres of Western land. The project targets prairie dogs seen as pests despite being a common wildlife species in the region.

Pueblo Col Colorado

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Linton Daily Citizen Helen L. Grubbs Priday Women’s Relief Corps Pete Women of the [Moose Glenburn Mission Centeth Council Pocahontas Loyal Order of Moose Eagies Lodge Elks Baptist Choir War Mothers Hold LU. Dental School Will Harrah Indianapolis Dallas McKim Maurice Lucille Muskegon, Mich George McKim William Davidson Terre Haute Carrie Poe Alta Bolten Elizabeth McChristie Don Ogle Amporia Kas Claude West Mr. West Eagles Lodge Claypool Hotel Freddie Eastman Pontiac, Mich Sam Masters Laura Silvey William Wilson Henry Holley Dugger Ralph Holley Bedford Bill Holder Phil Dugan Clif Dugan Shakamak State Park Lula Weaver Columbia City Arthur Harbin Mrs Oscar Nelson Hollandsburg, Ohio A. O. Nelson A. M. Liston Mrs. R. Lenning Bloomfield Frank Lenning Bible School Newkirk Pleasantville Memoriam Hallie Wright Moonf Hamilton Brug Co Boston E. J. Ecker & Son Monument CO North 5Th and East Pearl Sts Washington, Mnd Johnnie Linton Motor Sales, Inc Linton’ Bathed Sales, Inc Etre la Baca W. Vincennes Hixson & Sahm Correll E. Vincent Stric CO 6Th St Sam Bohley Lee Richardson D St. N.W John John’s Bargain Store Rome Loan« Finance Co North Main St Johnson Feed & Supply Remington Dad Elson’s Jewellry Store
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