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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1950
Page
3
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Mrs Kenneth Baker hosted fourteen members of the Junior Home Ee club at her home on Thursday evening. Miss Linda Baker attended as a guest. Mrs Max Hixson was elected vice-president and Mrs Jamie Wright secretary to fill vacancies from resignations. Mrs Hixson led the lesson Family Washday and a washing machine demonstration was given by Mrs Gonser. The session ended with the club creed and refreshments were served.
Herring's Drive-in hosts weekly auctions every Friday at 7 30 p m selling hardware furniture dishes paints and other new items. Public invited to attend.
Stated meeting Columbian Chapter No 140 O E S at the hall 730 p m Initiation men invited Chapter No 140 O E S at the at 730 p m men invited Sunset Wranglers meet at the Conservation club at 730 p m Prayer meeting Glenburn Mission at 7 p m Chapter No 140 O E S meets at the hall at 730 p m Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men meets at Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meets at the Moose Home at p m Violet Rebekah lodge No 312 meets in Odd Fellows hall at 1000 p m
Business & Professional Women meet at the Elks club at 6:30 for dinner and officer installation. Tri County Chapter DeMoiay gathers at the hall at 7:30 p.m. Jr Chamber of Commerce meets at Teen Town Hall at 7:30 p.m. Linton Community Conservation club at Lee Sherrard park at 7:30. Chickateth Council Pocahontas at Red Men’s Hall at 7:30. Inter church Council at Saron church at 7 p.m. Civic Garden club at noon Monday in Humphreys park for a covered dish dinner with table service.
Quapaw Council No 80 Poca hontas meets at Red Men Hall. American Legion Auxiliary gathers at the Legion Home at 7 30 p.m. Kiwanis Club convenes at Roosevelt Hotel at 6 30 p.m. Carpenters Local No 487 at Kof P hall at 7 p.m. Wesleyan Society Glenburn church at the community house. Loyal Order Moose No 1434 at home 7 30 p.m. Glenburn Youth Fellowship at the community house 7 p.m. Delta Theta Tau hamburger fry at library 5 30 p.m. Bring table service. Band Parents meet in high school band room at 7 15 p.m.
Royal Neighbors meet at Red Men’s Hall at 11 30 a m Eagles Lodge gather at the home at 7 p m Elks meet at the home at 7 30 Unity Lodge No 637 I O O F Rotary Club luncheon at Ziegler Drive In at 12 15 p m
Thursday gathering of the Hiawatha club convenes at the Red Men's Hall for an all day meeting. American Legion Post also meets at a listed venue, with plans to follow.
The schedule notes the Eagles Auxiliary gathering at the hall at 7 30 p.m. and Les Circle des Amis meeting at the community house at 1 30 p.m. including additional details about times.
Mrs. Omer Simpson and Mr. Omer Simpson announce the marriage of their daughter Patsy to Forest Earl Black son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Black. Ceremony at Jasonville Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Clarence Baker followed by a reception with Roseann Fields and Hazel Burcham. They will honeymoon in the south then reside in South Bend. Mrs. Black works at Poe and Krutt Drug Store.
The Evangelical and Reformed church service class met with Mrs. Earl Hofert. Eleven members answered roll, with Mrs. Hofert presiding. They voted donations of 15 dollars to church expenses and 5 dollars to the film fund. Devotions were led by Mrs. Haseman and the Lord's Prayer closed the session.
Mrs Stephen Bodnar of Cleveland and Mrs Hoyle Irish of Linton were Thursday dinner guests of Miss Verna Moody. Bodnar returned home after a three week visit with the Hoyle Irish and relatives. Mr Richard H Clark of Yakima and Mr William Bickle of Granger spent two weeks with Frear Frye Sr. and family in Pleasantville. Clark was formerly Miss Phyllis Frye.
The Civic Garden club announces a covered dish lunch at noon Monday in Humphreys park. Members should bring their own table service.
Mr and Mrs Job C Anderson of Terre Haute announce the marriage of their daughter Vera Grey to Arthur E Busselle of Chicago Illinois. The ceremony was held at the Broadway Methodist church Indianapolis at 2 30 last Saturday afternoon with Rev Robert B Pierce officiating. The Andersons formerly resided in Linton and the bride taught in Linton schools for several years.
Poetic obituary tribute to a father cherished by his wife and daughter expresses sorrow for his passing and faith in reunion in the skies. It speaks of trust in Jesus, faithful life, and eternal reunion beyond earthly farewell. The verse envisions a future meeting at the beautiful gate in heaven.
Memorial note honors Hallie Wright who died June 16 1944. Belva Wright and children recall the light and love she brought, express longing, and say they will meet in Heaven. The note states God took her home and that He loved her best of all.
Greene County Nurses Association hosted Central Southwest district nurses for a dinner at Linton Country Club. The event featured speakers Miss Barnett and chalk talk by Claudia Baker, with piano by A H Fender. Local nurses from Vincennes Terre Haute Sullivan Brazil and Linton attended.
Members and families of the H-12 club motored to Shakamak state park Thursday evening for a picnic event. The group gathered for an informal outdoor meal and socialization in a shaded area near the park facilities.
A chicken dinner and birthday observances for Mesdames Hyman Fell Dorsey Woodward George Liddil and Frank Browning highlighted an evening of games and prizes won by Mrs. Forrest Gilbert and William Maddison Jr. Four guests attended.
CIO political chief Jack Kroll told 350 PAC delegates that labor foes have more money than ever in the 1950 campaigns. He warned opponents' unlimited funds aim to defeat labor-backed candidates, but said labor has the people on its side.
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