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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1939

Page

3

Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Gatherings

The Social Calendar lists the Worker’s Alliance of America meeting at the public library at 7 p.m. Sons of American Legion at the Legion Home 6:30 p.m. Quapaw Tribe No. 145 Red Men at the hall 7 p.m. Lintoh Shuffle Board at Humphreys Park 7 p.m. Columbian Chapter No. 140 O and S at the hall 7:30 p.m. All members urged to attend.

G-278 Worker's Alliance of America Sons of American Legion Legion Quapaw Tribe No. 145 Improved Order of Red Men Lintoh Shuffle Board Club Humphreys Park

Kings Herald Meets Patricia Clark at Two P.M

The Kings Herald reports a meeting with Patricia Clark scheduled for 2 p.m. No further details are provided.

Kings Herald Patricia Clark

Salvation Army Home League Holds All Day Meeting

The Salvation Army Home League met at Mrs. Leslie Baize's home for an all day gathering. Morning social time followed by a luncheon of sandwiches and ice cream, then quilting in the afternoon. Mrs. Baize and Mrs. Thelma Fish observed birthdays and given towels. Participants included Major Gertrude Calvert, many named ladies, andMiss Peggy McDonald. next meeting with Mrs. Thelma Fish at White Roses.

Leslie Baize Salvation Army Home League Thelma Fish Gertrude Calvert Mesdames Helen Meese Flora Ladson Eva McDonald Ossie Wymer Juanita Fulkerson Lucie Jackson Nellie Newman Carris Hash Sara Miller Ty Price Jasonville Baize Peggy McDonald White Roses

What Do You Think Fathers Day Plans Vary Across Homes

Readers propose ideas for observing Fathers Day. Families plan gifts, meals, rest days, fishing trips, and personal time for fathers. Some suggest enabling fathers to choose activities like fishing or golf. Other notes emphasize appreciation and family gatherings.

Reverend Adamson to Preach at Pleasant Grove Church

Rev. Robert L. Adamson of Clay City will fill his regular appointment Sunday at the Pleasant Grove Church of Christ four miles southwest of this city.

Robert L. Adamson Clay City Pleasant Grove Church of Christ

Nine Mile Church Hosts All Day Lyons Nine Mile Meeting

Ladies from Lyons M E church and Nine Mile Ladies Aid met all day at Nine Mile Church with lunch, devotional service, singing led by Mrs Stalcup and prayers by several members. A double wedding ring quilt top was presented, readings shared, and two contests conducted. attendees from Lyons and Nine Mile listed. July 12 in the church here.

Lyons M. E Nine Mile Linton Jesus Hunter Cooksey Nine Mile Ladies Aid Orpha Stein G. C. Aldridge H. F. Ferguson Grace Long L. A. Hunter Corwin McLaughlin Arthur Daes Nell Leavitt A. R. Daes Lyons Mary Cooksey Murl Suffal James Humphreys Linton and Mesdames Amanda Emery Julia Shonk Fannie Cooksey Merle Hoffeditz Clara Smith Ethel B

Nickless Pergal Wedding Linked to Pleasantville Educators

Rebecca Nickless daughter of Rev Benjamin F Nickless of Midland married Henry Pergal Sr Pleasantville high school teacher and basketball coach in a Lebannon church ceremony. Both graduates of Indiana State Teachers College and now Pleasantville educators. They left for a honeymoon in Michigan after the vows.

Rebecca Nickless Benjamin F. Nickless Midland Henry Pergal Pleasantville High School Lebanon Church Nickless Pergal Indiana State Teachers College Terre Haute Pleasantville Sullivan County Michigan

Midland Girls Farm Debonaire Club Formed in Midland

Girls from Midland gathered at Miss Mary Nell Walraven's home to organize a club with Mrs. Hag ney Mrs. Gardner and Mrs. Walraven as sponsors. The Debonaires officers include Rosemary Stockrahm president and Mary Nell Walraven vice president. Members listed include Margaret Weatherwax Annette Cole Mary Nell Walraven Janette Hostetter Shirley Pope and others. The next meeting is set for Monday June 19 at Miss Norma Cadwell's home.

Rames Margaret Weatherwax Annette Cole Mary Nell Walraven Janett Hostetter Shhrley Pope Rosemary Stockvahm Regina Hicks Norma Cadwell Margie Easter Iris Pope

Pauline Duvall Receives Art Scholarship in Chicago

Miss Pauline Duvall, recent Lakeview High graduate in Chicago, has won a scholarship to the Frederick Mezen Academy of Art in Chicago. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Gray of this city.

Pauline Duvall Lakeview High School Chicago Frederick Mezen

Mystery Daughters Banquet At Switz City Methodist

The Wo man s Foreign Missionary society of the First Methodist church in Switz City held a banquet at the church. Daughters received corsages and identified their mystery mothers by matching corsages. Present were Mary Ruth Terrell Bernice Miller Anna belle Gibson Mary Alice Scott Catherine Gillett Juanita Hancock Juanita White Bonnie Cullison Rose Mary White Adrian Hannum Helen Potter Minerva Batch Juanita Adkins Lois Jean Allen Dorothy Justus Betty Rodecker Wilma Jean Rice and the mothers Elizabeth Spencer Pearl Miller Cassilda Spencer Sarah Switz Blanche Justus Della Haskett Cilla Moore Helen Slauter Lloyd Beck Vera Owen Lela Steward Lydia Gastineau Huda Frey Bonnie Terrell Bertha Cullison Goldie Rodecker Lilie Hancock Elva White Herschel Buzan Freda Hannum and Flora Spencer.

Switz City Woman’s Foreign Missionary — Society First Methodist Church Mary Ruth Terrell Bernice Miller Annabelle Gibson Mary Alice Scott Catherine Gillett Juanita Hancock Juanita White Bonnie Cullison Rose Mary White Adrian Hannum Helen Potter Minerva Batch Juanita Adkins Lois Jean Allen Dorothy Justus Betty Rodecker Wilma Jean Rice Mesdames Elizabeth Spencer Pearl Miller Cassilda Spencer Sarah Switz Blanche Justus Della Haskett Cilla Moore Helen Slauter Lloyd Beck Vera Owen Lela Steward Lydia Gastineau Huda Frey Bonnie Terrell Bertha Cullison Goldie Rodecker Lilie Hancock Elva White Herschel Buzan Freda Hannum Flora Spencer

Truthseekers Class Presents Songs and Readings

The Truth Seekers class of the United Brethren church met at Mrs. E. L. Barnes home. The program opened with singing, scripture by Mrs. Bris Rouseh, a solo by Mrs. Frank Taylor, and a reading by Mrs. Jesse Correll. Treats were served to eleven members and two guests. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Jesse Correll’s home.

United Brethren Church E. L. Barnes Bris Rouseh Frank Taylor Chester Royer Harvey Hodges Jesse Correll S. H. MaGill

14 JC Club Members Meet With Mrs Pate

Members of the 14 JC club gathered at Mrs James Pate home for a regular meeting. A handkerchief shower honored Mrs Edna Silvey followed by bingo prizes won by Ella Richards Ina Watson Edna Silvey Lenora Wheeler and Caroline Smith. Prizes included the penny drill won by Melvin Mathena. Guests and hosts were Iva Bryant Marcel Coulomb Sr and Jr Sherman Bryant Mary Bryant and others with Misses Caroline Smith Lenora Wheeler and Mrs Clinton and Mrs Kenneth Jones attending. Refreshments of chicken sandwiches pickles fruited Jell O wafers coffee and tea were served.

14Dc Club James Pate Ferrel Brentley Edna Silvey Mesdames Ella Richards Ina Watson Lenora Wheeler Caroline Smith Melvin Mathena Mesdames Iva Bryant Marcel Coulomb, Sr Marcel Coulomb, Jr Sherman Bryant Ella Richards Calli Masters Mary Bryant Clinton Kenneth Jones

Doings Of The Nimble Thimble 4-H Club Plans Next Meeting

Members gathered at the high school building Thursday for the weekly 4 H club session. Maxine Thayer presided and Doris Reeves led the roll call with Mary Wright named assistant reporter. A social hour followed with games and contests.

Maxine Thayer Doris Reeves Mary Wright Lela Hinman Betty Jarman Betty Roach Mayine Thayer Mary

Hopewell 4 H Chooses Club Name Friendly Circle

Hopewell 4-H Group selected the club name Friendly Circle during its regular meeting south of the city in Stafford community. The event featured singing, poetry, a piano solo, a short talk on patterns, games, and refreshments. Members and guests listed include Jo Ann Fryan, Lois Elaine Lind, Eloise Williams, Ruby Knowles, Edith Williams, Patricia Campbell, June Wright, Margaret Jane Lind, Annie Mae Williams, Anna Lee Houldson, with Miss Hester as guest hor agent on June 22.

Hopewell Stafford Comunity America Jessie Rave Newkirk Ruby Knowles Damaris Newkirk Edith Williams Jo Ann Fryan Lois Elaine Lind Eloise Williams Patricia Campbell Jesse Raye Newkirk June Wright Margaret Jane Lind Annie Mae Wiliams Anna Lee Houldson Miss Hester Hor

Little Hoosiers 4-H Club Plans Picnic at Shakamak State Park

The Little Hoosiers 4-H group organized a picnic at Shakamak State Park next Thursday. Members discussed plans during their meeting.

Little Hoosiers

Nine Mile youths elect officers for 4 H club

In Nine Mile near this city a group of youths organized a 4 H club. Officers chosen were Glen Shank president Bill Lucas vice president Walter Smith secretary treasurer John Hawkins recreation leader Lloyd Smith song and yell leader and Sam Lucas reporter. Guests included Bob and Freddie Kramer. The next meeting is set for June 21 at Walter Smith’s home.

Claude Hawkins Nine Mile Glen Shank Bill Lucas Walter Smith John Hawkins Lloyd Smith Sam Lucas Bob and Freddie Kramer

Merry Makers 4-H Club Plans Picnic at Shaka Mak State Park

Members of the Merry Makers 4-H club met at the local high school for their regular session. They planned a picnic at Shaka Mak State Park next Thursday and Miss Wilma Jean Hagerman demonstrated how to hem a dress. A social hour with games and contests followed.

Shakamak State Park Merry Makers 4-H Club Wilma Jean Hagerman

Elk Defies Gardener Near Flagstaff Scarecrow Fails

Forest Ranger Bill Brown complains elk raid his Long Valley garden. He plants each season but the elk reach the harvest before him. Brown notes the elk ignore the scarecrow and keep raiding the plots.

Flagstaff Ariz Bill Brown Long Valley Brown

Keystone Class Sees Twenty Attend Regular Meeting

Sixteen members and one guest attended the Keystone class of the Baptist church in the church basement. Mrs. John R. Taylor led the theme song and prayer, with Mrs. John Reintjes in charge of business. refreshments were served by hostesses for the next meeting July 20 in the basement.

Keystone Class the Baptist Church John R. Taylor John Reintjes Icis Allen Taylor Ella Maddox Reintjes Allen Myrtle Poe James Wessel Charles Anderson George Cromwell

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