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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1954

Page

3

Baptist Mission Circle Holds June Meeting

The Mu Beta Gamma Mission Circle of the First Baptist church held its annual summer Christmas Tree program at Miss Mildred Harbett home. Members wrapped gifts to send to El Salvador for Christmas mission field use.

Mu Beta Gamma First Baptist Church Mildred Harbett el Sanvador Clyde Breck Ed Taylor Mary Barrington South India Charles Duncan Keystone Wayne Corbin Charlotte Gabbard Gladys Kendall Gaynell Workman Central America

Per capita beer consumption in the United States totals 18 gallons

The report states that Americans drink about 18 gallons of beer per person per year. It cites national surveys and industry data to show steady demand across regions and age groups.

United States

Mrs Osha and others take Smoky Mountains trip

Mrs Nora Osha of Pontiac Michigan visits sister and brother in law Mrs Sam Masters and Mr Masters with Mrs Essie DeMoss Mrs Ray Barker and son Tom of Terre Haute and Mrs Lola Turner of this city spending week in the Smoky Mountains.

Nora Osha Pontiac, Mich Sam Masters Mr. Masters Essie DeMoss Ray Barker Tom Terre Haute Lola Turner Smoky Mountains

Heirloom Jar of Yeast Passed Through Swedish Family

Four generations of a Swedish family share a single jar of yeast as a cherished family heirloom. The jar is periodically refreshed and passed down, symbolizing continuity and culinary tradition.

Greenfield Girl Weds Loren Allen at Parris Island

Announcement of Miss Doris Black daughter of Mr and Mrs George Black Greenfield marrying Loren E Allen son of Mr and Mrs Elmo Allen Linton. The ceremony took place Friday June 4 at 6 pm in the new depot Chapel Parris Island South Carolina with Chaplain J P Moorman officiating.

Doris Black George Black Greenfield Loren E. Allen Elmo Allen Linton Parris Island S.C J. P. Moorman U.S. Navy Naval Base Jack Nicholl Charles Day Joseph Lenhardt William Pitts Greenfield High School Bell Telephone Company Indianapolis Linton-Stockton High School Perris Island Allen

Methodist Class Enjoys Wiener Roast

The Alpha Bible class of First Methodist met at Mrs. Murray Terhune’s home Friday afternoon for a wiener roast. Twenty one members and three guests attended. Mrs. Terhune led devotions with prayers by Mrs. Lou B. Fleetwood and a hymn. The group voted $100 for the church building fund and planned a watermelon feast for the next meeting at Mrs. L. E. Spinks’s home on September 10.

Alpha Bible First Methodist Church Murray Terhune Grace Bowen Glen Corlete Harry Wilson Margaret Cooper Esther Shaw Henry Freund Terhune Lou B. Fleetwood Jesus

Nebraska Earth Resources Estimate Spurs Debate

A Nebraska report cites about four million head of earth related stockpiled material in a statewide assessment. Officials note regional distribution and potential impacts on land use and agriculture.

Nebraska Earth

Home Lovers Club Meeting in Lyons Hosts and Plans

Mrs. Hazel Hollingsworth hosted the Home Lovers Home Economics club at her Lyons home. Alma Mellick and Nora Spice assisted. Catherine Edwards led a song history of Let Me Call You Sweetheart and members sang. Plans for August picnic and July meeting with Mrs. Robert Hunter as host were announced.

Hazel Hollingsworth Home Lovers Home Economics Club of Lyons Alma Mellick Nora Spice Catherine Edwards J. A. Sparks Lyons Fair Ida Soliday Mellick Blanche Busby Robert Hunter Garnet Cullison Hollingsworth Spice Hunter Miss Cullison

Vote on McCarthy Power Stripping Faces Senate Move

Senator Ralph E. Flanders predicted the Senate will act within a month on a significant phase of removing Joseph R. McCarthy from committee chairmanships. The resolution went to the Rules Committee by voice vote, with Flanders threatening another ouster bid if action stalls by mid July.

Washington Ralph E. Flanders Senate Joseph R. McCarthy Flanders Senate Rules Committee Vermont

Gun Mishap Wounds Evansville Girl

Four year old Mary Ann Combs was seriously wounded near St. Joseph when a rifle held by her four year old brother Michael discharged. The gun, loaded with 16 shells, was left by the mother on a bed while she cleaned the house. The house contained at least 10 other loaded guns. Mary Ann was taken to St Mary's Hospital with wounds to the arm chest and neck.

Evansville Mary Ann Combs St. Joseph Michael John Combs St. Mary’s Hospital

Society Notes Request Submissions for Daily Citizen

Society items are due at the Daily Citizen office by 10:00 a.m. for inclusion in the day’s issue. Personal news from clubs lodges parties and churches welcomed. Mrs Ann Toney is noted as a contact.

Daily Citizen Ssue Ann Toney

Local Social Calendar Highlights Evening Meetings

Tri Kappa initiations at 5 30 p m and dinners, Truthseekers class at 2 p m, Ladies Fancywork luncheon at noon, Sunset Wranglers at 7 30 p m, Eagles Elks Unity Rotary and Masonic events across town, church choirs and clubs meeting through the evening with hostesses named Mary Susan Schmitt and Juanita Mounier.

Tri Kappa J. B. Johnson, Jr Municipal Golf Course E.U.B Bris Roush H” Street Ladies Fancywork Circle Philip Buzan Sunset Wranglers Conservation Lee Sherrard Park Eagles Lodge Elks Lodge Unity Lodge Lo.o F Rotary Club Ziegler’s Linton Lodge No Masonic Temple Eagles Hiawatha Club Red Men's Hall Christian Church American Legion Legion Hall Methodist Junior Home Humphreys Park Mary Susan Schmitt Juanita Mounier

Weight Saving in Jet Engine Components

A one pound reduction in compressor rotor blade weight can yield up to five pounds lighter in surrounding support structures. This mass reduction improves efficiency and performance across jet engines by reducing overall weight and stress on mounts and housings.

Mother's Club Plans Programs At Home Meeting

The Mothers Evening club met at Mrs. Merl Heaton's home to plan the coming year's activities. Mrs. Mary Frances Campbell led a safety lesson on Farm Fire prevention and the group chose preferred programs by ballot. The meeting closed with a song and social hour refreshments for one guest, plus a list of members attending. The next gathering is set for Humphreys park at Linton on July 15.

Mother's Evening Club Merl Heaton Mary Frances Campbell Dorothy Yake Leila Yake Humphreys Park Linton

Civic Garden Club Plans Flower Show

Members of the Civic Garden club discussed plans for the annual flower show to be held June 23 at the home of Mrs. Alice Bargar during a Monday meeting. The three pictures by local school children were entered in the display.

Civic Garden Club Alice Bargar

Know your birds contest at meeting and garden club events

Members display birds at the Audubon Convention and the State Garden Club convention. Mrs. James Figg led a lesson on Plants From Stings. Mrs. Earl Aikin spoke on state work and the blind scent garden project. New member Mrs. Fay Ringer introduced. Prizes went to Mrs. Hart first and Mrs. Flo Gilbert second. Refreshments for 24 members were served after auctions.

State Garden Club James Figg Earl Aikin Fay Ringer William Hart Predine Hart Flo Gilbert Bargar Arid George Marty Fred Dorraugh Hoyt Nickerson

Saron Class Plans July Picnic At Mrs Kramer Home

The Saron Evangelical and Re formed church service class met at Mrs Bessie Kramer home. They planned a July picnic date and venue to be announced. Mrs Lila Kramer led devotion on Friendship. Mrs Adolph Stoerker led prayer and Mrs Anna Kramer presided. Eleven members and three guests attended with refreshments served.

Saron Evangelical and Kramer T -Welve

Blue Lustre carpet cleaner marketed by Hamilton Drug Stores

An ad touts Blue Lustre as a major home carpet cleaning advance. The product uses a foam applied with a long-handled brush, then dried and vacuumed to leave carpets refreshed. Hamilton Drug Stores claim to be among the first in the nation to stock it.

Hamilton Drug Stores

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baptist Mission Circle Miss Harbett Robert Griffiths Bonna Baughman Virginia Duncan Thelma Taylor Gladys Farthing Lenora Brunner Leta Corbin Emily Breck Mary Jane Rea Nina Hostetler Margaret Pirtle Clara Argabright Muriel Geatches Amelia Allen Berniece Jerrells Nellie Floyd Gay Workman Susan Hayward Hollywood Jess Berker International Roland W. Ament Loren Allen L. E. Spinks F. William Buschmann Linton, Indiana Buschmann Tion J. Raymond Powell Indiana Col John Richardson Home Lovers Club McCarthy Quster Speedri Weber Drug CO Lyons, Indiana Society News Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Order of Red Men Women of Moose Moose Home Newkirk Pleasantville Memoriam Hallie Wright Friar Tuck Strip Mrs. Belva Wright Hubert Clotine Wanda Emma Lou Loretta Mother’s Club Saron Pepsi-Cola Aalrosluiiac Pepsi - Cola Bottling CO Vincennes, Indiana
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