Unidentified plant discovery and local family updates
A museum-like unidentified yellow plant specimen attracted readers as it transformed into a three inch puffball with tan fuzz. The page also notes the Watkins family’s four seat bicycle project, town notices of graduations, memorial ceremonies, and local visits across Linton and Worthington with several relatives mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily Citizen
Watkins
Jim
Charlotte
Mark
Brad
Denise
Kelce
Corals Country Club golf chat sparks Nicklaus prank
Miami visitor asks to play like Arnold Palmer and is told he would need to be Jack Nicklaus, provoking a sharp retort from the club pro. The exchange captures the playful rivalry and high standards in golf circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
The
Coral Country Club
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Today’s Bible Thought Urges Preparedness for Christian Conflicts
The message stresses urgency in the Christian life to be ready for the battles ahead. It urges believers to seize Christ’s help to become a victorious Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Community club and church group activities listed for Friday
A lengthy notice lists numerous meetings and events across Lyons including American Legion Auxiliary at 8 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. gatherings, Delta Theta Tau activities, Eagles Euchre, Kiwanis, Jaycees, carpenters, Masonic groups, church societies, choir practices, and Friday Women of Moose at various locations and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons American Legion Auxiliary
Lyons Legion
Bykota
First Baptist Church
John Wilson
Bonna Miller
Gladys Farthing
Delta Theta Tau
Margaret Hathaway
D” Street
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Kiwanis Club
Klusmeier’s
Delta Theta Tau Alumnae
W. F. Williams
Jaycees
Jaycee Hall
Dugger
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Carpenters
Violet Rebekah Lodge
F. Hall
Officers of Loyal Order of Moose No
Moose Home
First Church of God Ladies Missionary Society
Helen Flater
Columbian Chapter
CES
Masonic Hall
Linton
Country Club
Harmony
EUB Church
Humphreys Park
Salvation Army Home League
Linton Lodge
Masonic Temple
Lodge
Hiawatha Club
Red Men's Hall
Shower Honors Couple On Eve of Wedding
A Lyons bridal shower honored William Wilson and Connie Gardner, married June 6, hosted by Rev. and Mrs. Lester Harron. The Ladies Missionary Society of the Free Methodist Church arranged the event with pink crepe streamers, a pink cake, and decorative pink tapers. Guests included family and friends from Lyons, Worthington, Moline, Linton, Toledo, and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Harron
Lyons
William Wilson
Connie Gardner
Ladies Missionary Society of the Free Methodist Church of
Harron
Clifford McCraney
Debbie
Phyllis
Jim Wilson
Marshall King, Jr
Nancy Schantz
Leon
Dennis King
Julia and
Bill Harron
Set a good example crossing streets with children
The U S Children's Bureau urges parents to use crosswalks and traffic lights. Parents should remind children to look both ways and walk, not run, when crossing streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
wPi
U.S. Children’s Bureau
Tri Kappa Hears Report on Convention in Linton
Tri Kappa Linton chapter held a Wednesday meeting at the Linton Public Library with Mrs. Don Pope presiding. Members were told of completed Fourth of July flower entries due June 20 and a donor letter for the High School Seniors' Post-commencement party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Pope
Linton
Lowell Pope and Sons
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Gary
Auburn
Alabama
Popes
Lowell
Tri Kappa
Linton Public Library
Don Pope
Jimmie Branstetter
Pope
Mitchell
Worthington
Sullivan
Spencer
Jasonville
Miss Gardner Weds W E Wilson In Linton Ceremony
Constance Sue Gardner and William Edward Wilson exchanged vows at First Baptist Church in Linton on a Saturday evening. Officiant Lester R. Harron led a double ring ceremony with white flowers and pink satin bows. The bride wore organza and taffeta with seed pearls, carried white roses, and was joined by bridesmaids in pink gowns. The reception followed at the church and the couple departed for a Chattanooga Tennessee honeymoon before returning to Indiana for summer studies at Indiana State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Sue Gardner
William Edward Wilson
Linton
Floyd Gardner
James L. Wilson
Lyons
Rte
Lester R. Harron
Free Methodist Church
Francis Plew
Larry Plew
Mac Gardner
Ecorse
Mich
Joretta Chiparo
Sharon Cossble
Attica
Carol Boley
Corydon
Carolyn Johnson
Chiparo
Miss Boley
Janet Elaine Wright
Joe Wright
James Lee Wilson
Arthur
Ill
David
Joe Beatty
Worthington
Jeffery Chiparo
Betty Datena
Barbara Beatty
Flora Wilson
Arthur, IL
Dorine Gardner
Lafayette
Purdue
Wilson
Kingston
West Lafayette
Paris diver Pauliquen sets world underwater stay record
Maurice Pauliquen of Paris broke the global mark by staying underwater for 6 minutes 29 4 5 seconds in 1917, remaining submerged without surfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Maurice Pauliquen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Richards, Jr
Lyons Christian Church
Butler University
Clowes Memorial Hall
Indianapolis
American Legion
Thomas Lang
Clairborne Cemetery
Lang
Erma Graves
Betty Bellamy
June Carpenter
Hymera
Lucille Jones
Vera Whitlow
Toni Ax
Florida
University of Florida
H. £. Ropp
Celia
Ellery Flaugh
Fort Wayne
Wayne Waterman
East Lansing
Lynne Waterman
Chicago
Kenneth Waterman
Bloomington
Faye Anderson
Tat Deckard
Cynthiana
Joan Ost
Evansville
Indiana University
Kenneth
Wilma Daniels
Tina and
Kelley
Seymour
Wilbur Taylor
Eastern Stars
Peter
Olive Strong
Peggy Miller
Rita Wonders
Scott
Jackson
Bliss Fox
Berniece Beard
Owen S. Ramsey
Christine Oberly
Bremen
Beulah Jones
Franklin
Marjorie Vandyke
Martha
Pimento
Beulah Denzler
Scottsburg
Marguerite Stroud
Beverly Spoonmore
James Storey
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Fen
Big Mac
Dupont
Long
Truthseekers
EUB
Flossie Correll
Fourth Street
Verna Moody
Myrtle Harbin
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Rotary Club
Worthington Christian Choir
Tri County DeMolay Advisory Council
Women of
Moose
Chapter
Linton Daily Citizen
Mrs. W. E. Wilson
Wayne Hatfield
Warren Oaken
Johnson
Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Interior
Stewart Udall
National City Christian Church
George R. Davis
Miss Gardner
W. E. Wilson
Lares
Pontiac
Briggs Motor Sales, Inc
Vincennes Street
Ind
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