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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1944

Page

2

Social Calendar Evening Meetings Across Local Groups

Friday events include Women's Relief Corps at 7 p m, Chapter 19 Women of the Moose at 7 p m, and Columbian Lodge No 140 E S at 7 30 p m. Surgical dressing classes run at Biks Home from 1 to 4 and 7 to 9. sewing for Red Cross at Manuel building 1 to 4. prayer meeting at GlenburnSt on 7 p m. Quapaw Tribe No 145 I O R M meets at hall at 8 p m.

Women's Relief Corps Women of the Moose Sheet Biks E. S Aic Hall P. m

Missionary Convention Reports From Dale Meeting

A United Brethren mission convention in Dale featured reports by R. C. Hale Sarah Bolt and others. Avritt led devotions on sharing ministry as the group prayed for Africa and reflected on medical work in Africa with a closing hymn and social hour.

United Brethren Arches Dale United Thren Missionary Society Raymond Boston R. C. Hale Sarah Bolt Ethel Miller Zella Avridl Ith Jesus George Gonser Oyer Africa E. E. Flynn Lynn Avritt

Shar-a-kyke 4-H Club Holds Weekly Meeting

The Shar-a-kyke 4-H club met in the high school building on Wednesday afternoon. The program featured a style show, musical readings, and unison singing led by Marilyn Robinson. Members Carolyn Icher Joyce Ichell Judy Sperar and others performed while Mr Yeager showed a movie to both 4-H groups.

Wedness Patty Roach Nist Dis L Sesson Ledy Marilyn Robinson Carolyn Icher Joyce Ichell Judy Sperar Carolyn Eintjes Jery McDowell Norma Wells Sue Clark Geneva West Strong Doris Moody Mr. Yeager

Moone's Emerald Foot Oil Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Foot Oil as a guaranteed remedy for painful feet and odors. It claims rapid relief from soreness and corns, with a full refund if pain and odor persist, and notes Milton Drug Co sells it in bulk.

Moone Tve Milton Drug Co

Local Spe that Spouse and Kin Visit relatives

Mrs. Armel Powell of Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Engle with their children of Sullivan, Sam Parks, and Mrs. Lucille Keller with children of Dugger were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ora Parks. Earl Reeve and daughter Margaret visited relatives in Indianapolis. Mrs. Joe Walden of Bloomington stayed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Will Tubby.

Armel Powell Anderson Kenneth Engle Sullivan Sam Parks Lucille Keller Dugger Ora Parks Earl Reeve Margaret Indianapolis Joe Walden Bloomington Will Tubby

First Baptist Church Services and Activities Honor Sunday

The church lists a 9 30 a m Sunday school led by Wayne Corbin a 10 30 a m worship with a Father s Day message by the pastor a 6 30 p m youth fellowship led by Bonna Baughman and a 7 30 p m sermon Hope plus a post service altar prayer for armed services members A prayer service is planned Wednesday at 7 30 p m for members in service Two week evangelistic meetings are announced The Mu Beta Gamma Mission Circle meets June 19 at 7 30 p m and the Junior and Intermediate Leagues meet at 9 a m and 6 p m The roof replacement and interior redecorating are underway The Official Board meets July 3 and the church s official capacity service is July 5 at 7 20 p m

Wayne Corbin Bonna Baughman Hope Mu Beta Gamma Mildred Harbett N. W First St First Baptist Church United Brethren

Linton-Stockton High Bid Notice on Coal 1944

Linton-Stockton High School invites bids for washed coal No 4 5 or 6 for 1944 45 at the Superintendent’s office in the High School building Linton Indiana at 6 00 P M June 21 1944. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Wr E Grounds Secretary June 9 16

Linton-Stockton Superintendent of Schools Hs and Main Streets Linton Greene County Indiana Wr. E. Grounds

School bids to wash coal at Linton High School

The Board of Trustees of the School City of Linton Indiana will wash No 4 5 or 6 veins of coal for the 1944 1945 school year at 6:00 PM June 21 1944 in the High School building at H and Main Streets Linton Indiana. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Guy L Moss secretary.

Linton Greene County Indiana Main Streets Guy L. Moss

Lyons Methodist Charge service and activities

Lyons Methodist Church led by Pastor E Stroud invites all to Father’s Day services at 10 30 am with 9 45 am Sunday School and 7 15 pm Youth Fellowship. Bible study Wednesday 8 pm Lesson John 4. Nine Mile class meets 9 45 am with Claude Hawkins as superintendent and Tuesday Bible study at 8 pm John 5.

Osbon Nine Mile Claude Hawkins John

Father's Day Theme at United Brethren Church Services

Our attendance and spirit remain strong in the heat. Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 10:30 follow with evangelistic service at 7:30. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7:30. Virgil Keley, pastor invites all. Theme: Fathers Day and My Church.

United Brethren IN Christ R. C. Hale Young Peoples Meeting

First Church of God Revival Notes and Service Times

The revival is over but there is plenty of the Lord's work to be done at First Church of God on Second Street Northwest. Pastor Charles E Strater invites the community to 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 morning worship 7:30 evening worship and 7:30 Wednesday prayer meeting.

First Church OF God St. N. W Charles E. Strater

Last Sunday Service at Linton Methodist Church

Pastor Baldridge leads 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 morning worship with I Will Lift up Mine Eyes Anthem. Sermon titled If I Had Only One Sermon to Preach. Youth Caravan to direct 6:30 evening services inviting youths from other churches.

Linton

Church of God Service Schedule Invites Worship

The Church of God on Northeast Third Street invites the public to worship. Rev. H. Casteel leads. Guest Rev. A L Derry from Paxton Ind preaches Saturday at 7 45 pm. Sunday 9 30 am Sunday school 10 45 am worship 7 30 pm evangelistic service. Wednesday prayer 7 30 to 8 30 pm for armed forces and spiritual needs.

Church of God A. L. Derry Paxton Ind

Invasion armies cross Normandy in ongoing push

Allied forces press 10 mile wide thrust below Cherbourg as German defenses stiffen with the 17th panzer division. Reir Celle and La Haye Du Puits hold risks to Cherbourg supply lines while air support remains limited by weather and naval bombardment continues. Eisenhower reports progress as War Production Board notes shift to heavier aircraft.

Normandy Suport Texas Nevada France Cherbourg Reir Celle St. Sauveur-Le Cicomte Dwight D Eisenhower Arthur Tedder

Germany Hurls Secret Weapon In War Time Air Raids

The British public learned of a new pilotless bomber threat from Germany as Home Secretary Morrison disclosed targeted attacks against England. He warned that raids may continue into the night while Allied defenses prepare to counter the peril. Churchill had warned of such weapons earlier, asserting Britain can endure.

Britain House of Commons Home Herbert Morrison Morrison House England Winston Churchill Commons French

Army Wac recruitment course at Fort Sheridan

A corps of trained soldiers will use motion pictures lectures and literature to recruit Wacs. Col John T Rhett said ten officers and enlisted men from AAF and ASF plus twenty women and ten Air Wacs completed a four day course and two weeks field training with Wac recruiting specialists.

Fort Sheridan Ill John T. Rhett Army Air Forces Army Service Forces Wace

Greene county workers push Fifth War Bond Drive progress

Committees statewide mobilize in Greene county to meet a 975000 dollar quota within a week. In Washington township a showing of the war film Attack on Munda raised 2500 dollars in bonds, inspiring local drive efforts. Bloomfield schedules a Saturday celebration with Fort Benjamin Harrison musical units and a talk by Sgt. John P. Havelka. Linton programs are under planning by Mayor Carlson and a reactionary committee led by Gladys Mitchell and others.

Greene County Washington Township Lyons Munda Bloomfield Ft. Benjamin Harrison John P. Havelka Bethalto Billings General Hospital Gladys Mitchell Roy Borders Andy Humphreys Milo Mitchell Violet Bull David Shields

Retonga Is Grand Says Prominent Resident

Mrs. John B. Davis of Algood Tennessee, wife of a well known contractor, says Retonga improved her nervous exhaustion and appetite. She reports better sleep, energy, and pain relief after using Retonga, and notes her husband also found relief. Retonga targets Vitamin B-1 deficiency and digestive issues and is sold at Hamilton Drug Store.

John B. Davis Algood Tenn Davis Retonga Lief Hamilton Drug Store

Linton Firms Face Employee Bond Requirement Survey

Miss Margaret Cooper and Miss Mayme Berns will survey Linton business firms to decide if they will back a one hundred dollar bond for each employee as urged by the State Fundance committee. Linton and Stockton township aim for a 400000 dollar quota. teachers will learn the amount needed after the survey. Committee heads include Paul Fry Andy Humphreys and Mayor William B Carlton with Dr E V Bull acting as Greene county chairman.

Margaret Cooper Mayme Berns Linton Stockton Paul Fry Andy Humphreys William B. Carlton E. V. Bull Greene County

Proud hens in wartime eggs impress Cleveland crowd

W P I E. W Price of North Royalton offered an egg to prove hens are going all out for the war. The egg measured four and a half inches long and three and a half inches wide.

Cleveland E. W. Price North Royalton

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