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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1955
Page
2
Rev. and Mrs. Herschel Hant of Iowa called on Mrs. Kate Moore and other friends here last Wednesday, visiting locals and sharing greetings.
Ralph Anderson Jr. of Goshen visited his cousin Mrs Perle Ax on Sunday and Monday. Miss Pamsy Clark of Vincennes visited with Miss Winnie Hicks last Sunday. Tommy Joe Bedwell attends Boy's State week selected by Lyons American Legion. Several families from Indiana and Pennsylvania visited or traveled to Holland Michigan Tulip show and with relatives in Dugger, Bloomington, Lebanon, and Vincennes.
The American Automobile Club reports a 54 percent rise in motorists running out of gas and needing help in 1954, the highest level on record, signaling growing fuel issues for drivers nationally.
Nagging backache headaches or muscular pains may follow overexertion stress or poor diet. Doan's Pills relieve pain soothe bladder irritation and mildly diurese through the kidneys to boost output. If you feel worn out and sleepless due to discomforts, try Doan's Pills for relief millions have enjoyed for over 60 years.
The First Christian church hosts a noon covered dish Bible class with social hour. Linton Lodge No. 560 F and A.M. meets at 7 30 p.m. Married Couples AL.B. class gathers at Humphreys Park 6 p.m. for dinner and officer elections. Rest Haven Guild meets at 1 30 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary at 7 30 p.m. Hiawatha club all day at Red Men s hall. American Legion at 7 30 p.m. Choir rehearsals at 7 p.m. Linton Jr Home Ec club at 7 30 with Mrs Max Hixson.
Friday activities include Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men at 7:00 p.m. Columbian Chapter No 140 OES at 7:30 p.m. Initiation. Sunset Wranglers at 7:30 p.m. at Conservation Club. Women of Moose Chapter 19 at 8:00 p.m. Greene County Scottish Rite Club and ladies dine at Switz City Methodist church at 7:00 p.m. Reservations advised.
Members of the Hillbillies 4-H club met at Herbert Stoughs to plan a 4th of July float. Thirty three members answered roll call. dues were paid and multiple topics were discussed. Robert Bennett Willa Bennett and Douglas Barr gave project talks as movies played and refreshments were provided by the host.
Chairman Lister Hill of Alabama said the Senate Labor Committee will likely back a Democratic proposal to provide free polio vaccine for all children. Democrats on the panel favor a substitute for an administration plan to grant 35 million dollars to states for vaccine provision. The committee’s hearings suggested a partisan split, with Democrats favored to prevail. Hill anticipates an executive session soon for a showdown vote and a favorable report on the Democratic bill.
Agricultural experts report in Indiana that weeds outperform crops in the weekly June 1 crop report. Purdue statistician M. M. Justin notes favorable weed growth versus corn and soybeans with widespread moisture and uneven field work.
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