Working Mothers Likely to Decrease at Purdue Talk
Dr. Helen Hurd of New Brunswick told the Indiana Homemakers Conference at Purdue University that the 1960s will see a major shift in the labor force with fewer white collar women working. She cited automation and retraining as key factors and urged community focused family life amid changes.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Purdue University
Helen Hurd
New Brunswick
Indiana Homemakers
Rutgers University
Hurd
Dr. Hurd
Indiana
Local fraternal and society meetings announced
Quapaw Tribe No 143 Red Men meet at Red Men hall 7 00 p m Sunset Wranglers at Lee Sherrard park 7 30 p m Women of Moose Chapter 19 at Moose home 8 00 p m Truthseekers class EUB Sunday school 2 00 p m Mrs Flossie Correll 29 Fourth Street SE officer elections Mrs Verna Moody hosts Columbian Chapter 140 CES stated meeting 7 30 p m with 6 00 dinner chicken noodles drinks women serving men program and initiation All attendees bring own table service Annual Wright descendants reunion at Bloomfield park inviting relatives and friends"}
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Quapaw Tribe No
Improved Order of Red Men
Red Men’s Hall
Sunset Wranglers
Lee Sherrard Park
Women of Moose
Moose Home
EUB
Flossie Correll
Fourth Street
Verna Moody
Masonic Temple
Barbara Miller Receives DAR Good Citizen Honor
Miss Barbara Miller, representing Linton Stockton High, was named the county Good Citizen by the West Fork DAR chapter at a dinner in Bloomfield. Certificates went to several attendees including Marie Calvert, Judy Crowe, and Maryanna Overpeck with others unable to attend.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
West Fork
Cardinal Inn
Bloomfield
Harriet Rk
Judy Crowe
Solsberry
Maryanna Overpeck
Connie Cravens
L and M
Judy Kay Mears
Guy Benham
William Gastineau
Clovis Owen
Clark
Owen
Republicans Seek Farmers Aid in 1960 Platform
The Republican Party asked thousands of farmers and farm experts for help drafting the farm plank of its 1960 platform. Rep Melvin R Laird said GOP headquarters sought grass roots input via letters from farmers editors land grant college presidents farm directors and state Farm Bureau Grange and Farmers Union officials. Rep Walter H Judd was named to deliver the keynote, with Gov Cecil H Underwood as temporary chairman and Charles A Halleck as permanent chairman.
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Washington
UPI
Republican Party
Republican National Committee
Melvin R. Laird
Rwis
Ezra Taft Benson
Laird
GOP
Land Grand College
Farm Bureau
the Grange
Farmers Union
Walter H. Judd
Minnesota
Cecil H. Underwood
West Virginia
House Republican
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Rest Haven Work Highlighted by Mission Circle Speaker
Mu Beta Gamma Mission circle of Linton First Baptist heard Cliff Strong review the Rest Haven home for elderly residents. He traced its history from early 1920s church efforts through 1950s expansions and outlined future plans for dormitory wings and landscaping. A non profit, Rest Haven relies on donations to provide services.
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Cliff Strong
Mu Beta Gamma
Linton First
Glenburn
Strong
Methodists
Nora Yoder
CCC
Shaxamak State Park
Rest Haven
J. T. Fritz Wall
Fifth Street
Irene Branstetter
Doris Thornton
Robert Smith
Royden Rea
Lowell Mitchell
Worthington
Kendall
Nina Hostetler
Miss Yoder
Oliv Strong
Peggy Miller
Ann Toney
Sandborn Methodist Class Sets September Meeting
The Progressive class at Sandborn Methodist church held a covered dish supper and meeting led by Mr. Buescher. They voted to skip July and August and reconvene in September. Social time followed with Mrs. McKee and Mrs. McFarland in charge. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. VanHoy, McFarlands, Goodman, Shorter, Wilcoxon, Owens, Cross, McKee, Mrs Bowman, and the Bueschers.
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Sandborn Methodist Church
William Buescher
Harry Bowman, Sr
Buescher
Lawrence McKee
Frank McFarland
Hugh VanHoy
Harley Goodman
Harry Shorter
George Wilcoxon
Oliver Owens
William Cross
Bowman
West Atlas Visitors Include Yorks and Guests Across Indiana
Des Moines based Mr and Mrs Robert D York and daughters Brenda and Vick visit relatives in Des Moines area and Worthington while York attends Purdue statistics class. Others visiting in the week include Mrs Nellie Withers of Bloomfield and Mrs Opal Alward of Linton with local families.
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Robert D. York
Brenda
Vick
Des Moines
Garett Buck
Owen York
Worthington
York
Purdue University
Pioneer
Des Voines
Nellie Withers
Bloomfeld
Opal Alward
Linton
Burl Parks
Robert Parks
Stevie and
Gregory
Muncie
Parks
Robert Stockrafjm
Boone Jinkens
Edwardsport
Lester Smith
Verna Jones
Ugger
Yarley Ham
Lafayette
Richard Price
Debra
Dawn
Indianapolis
John Underwood
Floyd Wools
Rosemary and
Lettie Nn
Fort Worth
Tex
Austin ‘Nools
Ralph Trotter
Kenneth and
Carol
Terre Haute
Hallie
Ray Woolf
Charles Melson
Anderson
Burl Kin- Jaman
Jimmie Branstetter
Bible Thought by Rev Elva Hardy on steadfast God
The preacher reflects on Isaiah 5410 amid a South American earthquake, noting God’s steadfast kindness and peace covenant shall not depart. He asserts earthquakes are foretold and Christ’s influence cannot be removed, offering peace to those who seek it in Jesus.
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South America
Christ
Jesus
Visiting relatives noted in two towns
Mrs Callie Masters visits her daughters families in Pontiac ich with Mr and Mrs Raymond Boatright and daughter Helen and Mr and Mrs Fred Eastman and daughters Iney and Freddie Lou. Robert Spurgeon will spend the weekend with his nephew and family Mr and Mrs Roy M Smith and family at Stinesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callie Masters
Raymond Boatright
Helen
Fred Eastman
Iney and
Freddie Lou
Pontiac, Ich
Robert Spurgeon
Roy M. Smith
Stinesville
Pools Signal New Mark of Family Wealth in 1960
Pools replace the second car as a symbol of family status in Los Altos and across the nation. Building Products magazine predicts pool installations will exceed 80,000 this year and push industry sales above $1 billion for 1960, boosted by easy installment financing.
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Los Altos
Calif
UPI
Building Products Magazine
Worthington Girl Scouts Camp at Puddle Hill highlights
Worthington Intermediate Girl Scout troop 231 enjoyed a three day outing at Puddle Hill near Bloomfield. Scouts earned insect, adventure, pioneer, nature and outdoors badges through hikes, knot tying, campfire cooking and barometer making.
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Worthington
Puddle Hill
Carmichael Farm
Bloomfield
Carolyn Bingham
Sandra Key
Linda Thacker
Cynthia Conway
Brenda Hutchinson
Donna Williams
Paula Pickard
Ruth McGuire
Marva Rawley
Willa Baker
Cathy Hines
Susie Conklin
Ellen Longo
Delea Newsom
Bonnie Wymer
Paula Noel
Teresa Moseman
Shelia Reed
Jan Vehslage
Marsha Rawley
Nina Bays
Thelma Pickard
Robert Newsom
Wilson Baker
Janice
Homer Sylvester
Robert Vehslage
Community Guests and Visits Share Weekend News
Gambill Corner items note guests Mr and Mrs Mendel Padgett and family and Mr and Mrs Jack Williams with Cletus Padgett. Ruth Livingston visited Bessie McHaley. Beverly Mayfield shower attendees at Dugger. Lenora Jones returned to Flint after two week visit with Lillie Wheeler. Deen Boone admitted to Mary Sherman hospital Sullivan.
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Mendel Padgett
Jack Williams
Cletus Padgett
Ruth Livingston
Bessie McHaley
Beverly Mayfield
Dugger
Lenora Jones
Flint
Mich
Lillie Wheeler
Deen Boone
Mary Sherman Hospital
Sullivan
Cecil Gibbs
Donald
Ruth Meeks
Janice
Nancy Deckard
George Hancock
Jack Corbin
Lucy Coffey
Mark Prince
Mattie Alsman
Eva Alsman
Don Burris
Dee Boone
Bert Bedwell
Virginia
Bill Burris
Eldon Dunford
US. Marine Corps
Minnesota Employment Service runs 72 youth clubs
In 1953 the Minnesota Department of Employment Security oversaw 72 youth employment clubs with 8,750 members. Participants worked on local tasks such as weeding gardens mowing lawns and shoveling snow.
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ST. Paul, Minn
UPI
Minnesota Department of Employment Security
Ballet Is Planned For I U Next Season
The Valerie Bettis Dance Theatre will join Indiana University auditorium series replacing the canceled Roland Petit Ballet de Paris. Bettis performs April 9 as part of a season featuring Solisti Di Zagreb, Archibald MacLeish play JB, Arthur Rubinstein, Marcel Marceau, Indianapolis and Chicago symphonies, Birgit Nilsson, and the Little Orchestra Society, with season-ticket renewals due by July 1.
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Bloomington
Ind
Valerie Bettis Dance Theatre
Indiana University Auditorium
Roland Petit Ballet de Paris
Bettis Theatre
I.U
Solisti di Zagreb
Yugoslavia
Antonio Janigro
Archibald MacLeish
Arthur Rubinstein
Marcel Marceau
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Birgit Nilscon
Metropolitan Opera
Little Orchestra Society of New York
Thomas Sherman
Chicago Opera Ballet
Weekend Visit Ties Families Amid Recovery at Vincennes
Mr and Mrs George Pahmeier spent the weekend at Westfield visiting Mr and Mrs Anorld Pahmeer and daughter Russell Cleveland who submitted to surgery at Good Samaritan hospital in Vincennes last week and is recovering slowly expected to return home soon.
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George Pahmeier
Westfield
Anorld Pahmeer
Russell Cleveland
Good Samaritan
Beaman predicts Nixon Morton ticket for 1960
Indiana GOP chairman Ed Beaman predicts National chairman Thruston Morton of Kentucky will be Richard Nixon's running mate in 1960. Beaman cites Morton’s support among political professionals and his Midwestern profile. Indiana GOP actions include Handley opposing federal aid to education and Willkie’s potential influence on school curriculum reform.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Edwin W. Beaman
Sen
Thruston Morton
Kentucky
Richard M. Nixon
Beaman
Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Handley
Montana
Panel On
Education
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
GOP
Resolutions Committee
Cable Ball
Lafayette
Statehouse
Philip H. Willkie
Rushville
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Worthington Tri Kappa Initiates Nine Members
The Worthington chapter of Tri Kappa held an initiation ceremony for nine new members at a chapter meeting. Initiates include Mrs. Dale Waltz Mrs. Harry Dyer Mrs. Pete Gill Mrs. William Hersh berger Mrs. Richard Fuller Miss Linda Deatrick Miss Betty Davison Miss Janice Baker and Miss Darlene Newsom. Dinner preceded the initiation at the Methodist church with pink and red geraniums decorating tables. Mrs. John DeFrees introduced each pledge with a rhyme and comments. A pledge stunt was presented. The next meeting will be at Mrs. DeFrees home.
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Worthington
Tri Kappa Sorority
Dale Waltz
Harry Dyer
Pete Gill
William Hershberger
Richard Fuller
Linda Deatrick
Betty Davidson
Janice Baker
Darlene Newsom
Methodist Church
John DeFrees
Grandpa’s savings fund pays final maternity bill
In Hyannis Massachusetts the Ryder family says Grandpa saved up a last sixty dollars in nickels and dimes to cover the final payment of the maternity bill for the birth of David Allen Ryder. His parents Mr and Mrs Russell Ryder of Barnstable announce the birth and the grandpa’s frugal gesture.
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Hyannis, Mass
UPI
David Allen Ryder
David Allen
Russell Ryder
Barnstable
US share of global vehicles sparks transport debate
The United States, home to 64 percent of the world’s population, holds 45 percent of the world’s trucks and 66.1 percent of its cars, figures prompting discussion on production and trade.
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United States
Reddy Kash at Tome Loan Offers Vacation Funding
Local lender Reddy Kash at Tome Loan 79 E Vincennes Linton promotes vacation funding with a bold pitch to help readers enjoy their travel.
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