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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1965

Page

2

Funeral services for William Sowter at Fairview Cemetery

Funeral services for 63 year old William Sowter who died Monday in Pontiac Michigan will be held Thursday at 2 pm at Fairview Cemetery with Maj. Gertrude Calvert officiating. He is survived by widow Lenore Hamlin Wall Sowter son Lawrence J. Sowter Pontiac six grandchildren four brothers Richard Elroy Orville and Sowter Pontiac and one sister LaVerne Snyder Pontiac. Welch and Cornett Funeral Home of Linton will conduct graveside rites at Fairview Cemetery.

William Sowter Pontiac Mich Fairview Cemetery Maj Gertrude Calvert Lenore Hamlin Wall Sowter Lawrence J. Sowter Richard Elroy Orville Sowter LaVerne Snyder Welch and Cornett Funeral Home Linton

Obituary: John Donahue 52 Dies in Indianapolis Visit

John Hubert Donahue 52 died Monday at 5 p.m. at his daughter’s home in Indianapolis. Born April 4 1913 in Linton he worked for Sherwood Templeton Coal Co then City of Linton for ten years. Survived by wife Irene M Wright Donahue daughter Amigon Baker four grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. with Rev Ronald Henwood. burial Fairview cemetery. Linton Masonic Lodge to conduct graveside rites.

John Hubert Donahue Indianapolis Linton John Ella Arnold Donahue Sherwood-Templeton Coal Co Irene M. Wright Donahue Phoenix Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel Ronald Henwood Fairview Cemetery Masonic Lodge

Anderson Poindexter Funeral Home Gratitude Note

The family thanks James E and Mrs Ellen Clayton for comforting messages and John Wright for prayers. They also thank Mrs Sheila Jerrels organist, Mrs Nancy Burre soloist, Kenneth Blanton Clinton Reintjes and Edwardsport Masonic Lodge No 429 F AM for their service. Gratitude to all who sent flowers or cards.

James E Ellen Clayton John Wright Sheila Jerrels Nancy Burre Kenneth Blanton Clinton Reintjes Edwardsport

Sullivan Woman Dies on Monday

Lena Booker 79 of Sullivan died at 8 30 p m Monday in Sullivan She formerly lived in Pleasantville and belonged to Indian Prairie Baptist Church She was predeceased by husband James in 1951 Survived by five daughters Ruth Jordan Goshen Jewell Edds Sullivan Charelate Hardin Portland Ore Mary Lemon Wauatah Augra Scaput Stanton Island N Y two sons William Crete Arthur Dugger a sister Minie Slinkard Bicknell eleven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Body at Newkirk Funeral Home Dugger calling after 5 p m Funeral 2 p m Wednesday Rev Arlin Pittman officiating burial Indian Prairie Cemetery

Lena Booker Sullivan Pleasantville Indian Prairie Baptist Church James Ruth Jordan Goshen Jewell Edds Charelate Hardin Portland Ore Mary Lemon Wauatah Augra Scaput Stanton Island N.Y William Crete Arthur Dugger Minie Slinkard Bicknell Newkirk Arlin Pittman Indian Prairie

Former Linton Man Dies in Bogalusa Louisiana

Frank Burris formerly of Linton died at 3 30 am Tuesday in Bogalusa Louisiana He was the son of the late Floyd and Cynthia Burris Surviving are his wife two daughters Ellen and Betty a son Donald of Indianapolis two sisters Mrs Muriel Geatches of Linton Mrs Helen Sargent of Lebanon three brothers Stanley Burris of Linton Paul Burris of Owensburg and James Burris of Indianapolis The funeral will be Wednesday in Bogalusa Louisiana

Frank Burris Linton Bogalusa Floyd Cynthia Burris Ellen Betty Donald Indianapolis Muriel Geatches Helen Sargent Lebanon Stanley Burris Paul Burris Owensburg James Burris

Bible Class Schedule Set at Church of Christ

The Women’s Bible Study Class at the Church of Christ on McKinley Street Jasonville will meet June 2 to June 25 with sessions at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Mrs Irene Foy of Nashville Tennessee will teach.

Church of Christ McKinley Street Jasonville Irene 5. Foy Nashville, Tenn

Hospital Admissions and Births Report

Hospital report lists admissions for Orville Miller Coalmont Mrs Freddie Harper Springville Arnold Peden Sandborn and a son born to George Anderson and a daughter for Jerry Lewhien Linton. Births include Nila McKee Sandborn Zola Branstetter Bloomfield Beth Ann Harp Deans. Dismissals include Jeff Cipes Newberry and William Noel Worthington plus families Parker Thompson and baby Worthington Doyle Donaldson and baby Bloomfield Jess Correll Linton and Carla Stockrahm Midland and Donald Fry and baby Jasonville.

George Anderson Jasonville Jerry Lewhien Linton Nila McKee Sandborn Zola Branstetter Bloomfield Beth Ann Harp Deans Jeff Cipes Newberry William Noel Worthington Parker Thompson Doyle Donaldson Jess Correll Methodist Hospital Carla Stockrahm Midland Donald Fry

Tickets On Sale For Linton Swimming Pool

Tickets for the new Linton Swimming Pool go on sale at the Daily Citizen Peoples Trust Co Citizens National Bank and the Chamber of Commerce office. Prices include 35 cents for ages 6 14 single admission 50 cents for ages 15 and up single admission 15 per season for ages 6 14 20 per season for ages 15 and up and 30 per season for family admission.

New Linton Daily Citizen Peoples Trust Co Citizens National Bank Office The Chamber of Commerce

Social and club events calendar for Linton and area

Local calendar lists pledge initiation at Linton Public Library and dinners at Klusmeier's. Dozens of meetings and rehearsals include Bykota First Baptist, Columbian CBS, Switz City choir, American Legion Auxiliaries, Kiwanis, Moose, Jayshees, Lions, Rotary, Psi sorority, several church choirs, Eagles and Elks lodges, Masons, Tri City Stamp Club, and Civitan. Edwards Reunion notes and a King Ridge school reunion with a noon basket dinner invite.

Delta Theta Tau Linton Public Library Klusmeier Kiwanis Club Klusmeier’s Loyal Order of Moose Moose Violet Rebekah Lodge No. 312 I.C.C.F. Hall Dugger American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Jayshees Jaycee Hall E.U.B Worthington Christian Linton First Baptist Youth Eagles Lodge Lodge Elks Lodge Rotary Club Psi Rotari Linton Christian Church Linton Baptist Jasonville Methodist Jasonville Christian Salvation Army Home League Eagles Lodge Hall Linton Methodist Hiawatha Club Red Men’s Hall Linton Lodge No Masonic Temple Tri City Stamp Club City Hall Linton Community Conservation Club Lee Sherrard Park American Legion

Watson-Angleton Vows Announced in Linton Church

Miss Mildred Watson and Pvt Wendell B Angleton of Linton united in marriage at the First Church of God in Linton at 8 p.m. June 5. Rev Edward Sheffield officiated. A reception followed. The bride is a Linton Stockton High School student and the groom serves in the U.S. Army in Virginia.

Mildred Watson Pvt Wendell B. Angleton Linton First Church of God Bill Watson William Angleton Edward Sheffield Linton- Stockton High School U.S. Army Virginia

World Winners Boys 4-H Club Meets at School

Switz City 4-H members led by Gary York held a meeting at the school with pledges to flags and talks on health dairy cattle and grains. They discussed supporting the 4-H center at Purdue and voted dues of one dollar per member.

Switz City Gary York Greg Davis Gary Sullivan Purdue Steve Schantz David Hugunin Booster Humphrey’s Park Tommy Sanders Greg Gravemier Steve Burns Humphreys Park

Lebanon Baptist Mission Circle Meets

The Lebanon Baptist Church Mission Circle met June 10 at the church with Mrs. Wayne Scott and Miss Bernice Mitchell as hostesses. De votions by Mrs. John Anderson focused on youth. The Love gift program was presented by Mrs. Nathan Bridwell. The group voted to send ten dollars and clothing boxes to East Side Christian Center and to aid Vacation Bible School funds.

Lebanon Baptist Church Mission Circle Wayne Scott Bernice Mitchell Keith Pope John Anderson Nathan Bridwell Mancil Newgent Mt. Vernon

Democratic Women Attend Indiana Conference in Indianapolis

Mrs. Lucille Wells and Mrs. Maxine Ramsey served as delegates to the Indiana Federation of Democrat Women's clubs conference in Indianapolis. The Greene County delegation included county officers and local presidents. The event featured speakers Mrs. Birch Bayh and appearances by state leaders and officials.

Lucille Wells Maxine Ramsey Indiana Federation of Democrat Women’s Clubs Indianapolis

Surprise Shower For Miss Storms

Miss Arla Kay Storms was honored at a surprise shower at the home of Mrs. Jack Klusmeier. Guests included Storms family and friends, with refreshments of home made ice cream and pink angel food cake.

Arla Kay Storms Terry Helderman Jack Klusmeier Klusmeier Don Kramer Maxine Hall Sherrie Hall Eva Haye Violet Mobley Betty Robbins Eva Olson Shirley Stephens Beth Morrison Stephens Donna Williams Kathy Stewart Carlos Baxley Bob Bennett

Blessed to Hear Him Daily Leads to Daily Blessings

The reflection urges daily listening to God and watching at His gates as a source of daily blessings. It highlights new knowledge from Scripture, faith, and courage for the day, asking readers to be blessed by hearing Him every day.

Gray and Ochsenhirt Wedding Attended by Bloomfield Residents

Miss Sharon Jo Gray wed Robert L. Ochsenhirt Jr in Louisville Kentucky Saturday attended by Mrs Henry R Taylor Mr Alvin Boriff Linton and Curt Patterson of Bloomfield with other guests listed as family and friends.

Henry R. Taylor Alvin Boriff Linton Curt Patterson Bloomfield Sharon Jo Gray Robert L. Ochsenhirt, Jr Louisville

Patient Doris Cox of Linton at Clearview Hospital

Mrs. Doris Cox of Linton is a patient at Clearview Hospital on Kratzville Road Evansville.

Doris Cox Linton Clearview Hospital Kratzville Road P.o. Box Evansville

Gallion and Heron Vows Announced in New Castle

Mr and Mrs James Gallion of Jasonville announce the marriage of their daughter Sharon Kay to Jeffrey Heron of New Castle The couple united in marriage on June 2 at the Assembly of God church in New Castle by Rev Paul Dawdson

James Gallion Jasonville Sharon Kay Jeffrey Heron New Castle Mr. Heron Reba Riggs Assembly of God Paul Dawdson

Legion Post 22 Calls Members to John Crynes Funeral

All Legionnaires of Legion Post No. 22 are asked to attend the funeral of John Crynes at the Legion Hall between 1 and 1 30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Legionnaires Legion Post No. 22 Legion Hall John Crynes

Deaf Man Perfects Midget Transistor Hearing Aid

An extremely small hearing aid using a tiny energized unit has been perfected by a hard of hearing inventor. The device makes whispers clear and invites readers to write HEARING at 32 E. 9th St. Eric, Pa. for full information at no cost.

Eric Advy

Switz City Baptist Women Meet at Church

The Switz City Baptist Missionary Society held its regular meeting June 10 at the church. President Mrs. Mona Ramsay led the session as singing eased into a vote to donate canned meat to the Eastside Christian Center. The Love gift offering followed with closing prayers by Mrs. Marilyn Miller.

Switz City Baptist Missionary Society Mona Ramsey Lucille Switz Eastside Christian Center Marilyn Miller Fern Hoosier Ruth Bole Olive Hollars Ramsey Mable Partley Ruby Inman Edda Yate Julia Bowman Freda Hannum Hazel Miller Louise Roudebush Janette Calvert Ruth Bofe Hazel Sutphin

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