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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1952

Page

3

Fun Frolic Held at Elletsville

Elletsville Indiana hosts its fifth annual Fun Frolic sponsored by the Lions Club and Community Recreation Council on the school grounds. The event runs three days ending Saturday night with 80 percent of proceeds supporting the local recreation program and 20 percent for Lions Club projects. The crowning of the Junior Queen is set for 10 p.m. on the final night. Eight rides from Ideal Rides and Concession Company are part of the attractions.

Ellettsville Ind The Lions Club Community Recreation Council Paul Stanger Frolic Ideal Rides and Concession Company

Society and Clubs Notes Submitted for Daily Citizen

Society items to Daily Citizen by 10:00 a m to appear in the day s issue. All personal news club lodge party and church items welcomed. Mrs Helen Grubbs.

Daily Citizen Helen Grubbs

Social calendar updates for local lodges

Eagles Lodge meets at the home at 7 p.m. Elks Lodge meets at the home at 7 30 p.m. Unity Lodge No 637 1 0 C F meets at the hall at 7 30 p.m.

Eagles Lodge Elks Lodge Unity Lodge C.F

Business Women Enjoy Picnic in Dugger Shelter

Members of the Business and Professional Women's club gathered at the Dugger shelter house for a covered dish dinner. Antique covered dishes were shown on the mantle, loaned by local women, and plans were made for a 4th of July float. Dr. Violet Bull hosts planned final arrangements with invited guests present.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Dugger Shelter House Dugger Martha Tryon William Harting Linton Thomas Lippeatt Pricilla Yung Mona Hopkins Catherine Harting Federation Indianapolis Ben Patterson Violet Bull Elsie Syfers Altadena, Cal

Community Club and Church Meetings Tonight

Choir practices at Christian and Methodist churches this evening. Stated meetings of Linton Lodge 560 F and AM and the American Legion at 7:30 and 8:00 p.m. Ladies Auxiliary, Eagles at 7:39 p.m. Glenburn Me W C meets all day at the Methodist church community house. Junior Home Economics Club hosts with Mrs Max Hixson. Married Couples class of EUB church at Humphreys park for ice cream party with cake and table service.

Christian Church Hiawatha Club Red Men’s Hall Linton Lodge No. 560 F & AM American Legion Eagles Ladies Auxiliary Glenburn Methodist Church

Friday meeting notices at local clubs and orders

Sunset Wranglers gather at the Conservation Club at 7 30. Columbian Chapter No 140 O E S meets at the hall at 7 30 P M. Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men meets at the hall at 7 30 P M. Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meets at the home at 8 P M.

Conservation Club Women of the Moose

Baraboo Chemist Spends Weekend With Parents

Jack Olinger a chemist at the Badger Ordinance Plant in Baraboo Wisconsin spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs es de Olinger.

Jack Olinger Badger Ordinance Baraboo Wis Mrs Es. de, Olinger

Ever Ready Class Meeting At Mrs Baker’s Home

Maryann Baker hosted the Ever Ready Class of the Methodist church in Marco for a social gathering. Miss Rae Brown led opening singing and prayer, new members Miss Janice Sensney and Miss Rae Brown joined, roll call by Miss Joyce Sensney, an ice cream supper planned, refreshments served to listed members, next meeting set for Joyce and Janice Sensney’s home.

Maryann Baker Methodist Church Marco Rae Brown Miss Brown Janice Sensney Joyce Sensney Mary Brown Phyllis Wright Alberta Payne Margie Hasler Mary Garrett Joan Carmicheal Georgia Baker Joyce

Sandborn Young Man Weds in East Sparrows Point

Lieut Fenton Woodrow Brashear of Sandborn marries Ellen Jane Bamford of Sparrows Point Md in a May 31 ceremony at First Presbyterian Sparrow Point Rev Robert G Longsker officiates About two hundred friends attend The bride wears ivory chantilly lace gown and Juliet cap veil They plan a New England motor trip and will reside in Chesapeake Gardens Aberdeen Md He is stationed at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds The bride is the daughter of George and Mary Bamford and the groom is the son of Mrs Charles Brashear

Sandborn Fenton Woodrow Brashear Ellen Jane Bamford Sparrows Point First Presbyterian Church Sparrow Point Robert G. Longsker Presbyterian Church Cranford N. J George Francis Bamford North Point Road Charles Brashear J. Ellsworth Creps Charles Perry Ross, Jr New England Chesapeake Gardens Aberdeen

Pleasantville Methodist Women Meet at Home

Members of the Women's Society of Christian Service at Pleasantville met at Mrs. Carrie Harbin's home with co host Mrs. Kathleen Ogle. The gathering featured piano duets, devotions, a lesson on world children and their needs, short talks, and group songs followed by refreshments for attendees including several members and guests.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Pleasantville Methodist Church Carrie Harbin Kathleen Ogle Jessie Brust Sandra Ogle Dorothy Timmerman Vivian Cox Lorene Benefic Myrtle Lynn Hazel Newkirk Brust Lorene Benefiel Miss Ogle Brenda Cox Carol Timmerman Wilma Andis Timmerman Terry Ray Brenda Gail Gertie Cox Lola Bedwell Georgia Andis Wilma Anderson Edith Ann Bicknell Blanche Dougherty Sandra

Barbara Jean Arnold and Nigel Wayne Lehman to Wed

Mr and Mrs Robert Arnold Sr of Dugger announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Jean to Nigel Wayne Lehman son of Mrs Aretha White of Linton and Alvin Lehman of Bloomfield The wedding is set for 2 30 PM Sunday June 29 at Dugger Christian Church Invitations are being extended to relatives and friends.

Robert Arnold, Sr Dugger Barbara Jean Nigel Wayne Lehman Aretha White Linton Alvin Lehman Bloomfield Dugger Christian Church

Blind divers raise sunken cars from Ohio River

In Golconda Illinois June 18 a blind diver Bert Cutting and salvage expert Thomas Strickland Sr battled river depth to lift three of 146 sunken cars from a storm wreck. They expect profits of 700 to 800 dollars per vehicle after prior failed attempts by Hartford Insurance.

Golconda U.P Ohio River Bert Cutting Thomas Strickland Sr Cutting Thomas Strickland Jr Young Strickland Strickland Hartford Insurance Co Ca Ge Strickland Co Dodge

Service Class Meets at Saron Evangelical and Reformed Church

Mrs. Ethel Boruff hosted members of the Service Class of the Saron Evangelical and Reformed church. They opened with singing scripture reading and prayer led by Mrs. Bes sie Kramer. Plans included a July 4 stand and gathering towels and wash cloths for Fort Wayne Orphans Home. Prizes went to Mrs. Tressa Swaby and Mrs. Anna Kramer. Refreshments followed. The August meeting will be an all day event at Mrs. Swaby's home.

Ethel Boruff Saron Anna Kramer Tressa Swaby

Marriage Word Received Here in Bicknell

Word received here announces the marriage of Miss Berniece Hulen daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Hulen to Manuel Bellamy son of Mrs Millie Bellamy both of Bicknell The ceremony was performed by Rev Fred Bedwell at the Hulen home with Attendant couple Mr and Mrs William Jones A reception followed The couple later traveled to Arkansas to visit his son Bob at Camp Chaffee

Berniece Hulen Ed Hulen Manuel Bellamy Millie Bellamy Bicknell Fred Bedwell Hulen William Jones Fred Bedewl Judy Billy Bobby Shirley Connie Clarence

Hixson-Wheeler Wedding Announced

The marriage of Miss Betty Wheeler and Ronald Hixson occurred at First Baptist church last Saturday afternoon with double ring vows read by Rev. Royden Rea. The couple, both Linton Stockton High School graduates, will reside at 260 Third Street Northeast after a brief Alabama honeymoon.

Betty Wheeler Ronald Hixson First Baptist Royden Rea Arthur Wheeler Grey Hixson Linton Sara Reynolds Carl Strietelmeier Linton Stockton High School Alabama Third Street

Plans for State Moose convention announced in Indianapolis

Women of the Moose Chapter 19 met to hear plans for the state convention in Indianapolis June 26 to 29. Senior Regent Martha Heitman announced the International Conference at Mooseheart and Chicago in August. Installing chairman Jennie Gillett and Junior Regent Vivian Stalling were named for the August event.

Indianapolis Chapter 19 Women of the Moose Martha Heitman Mooseheart Chicago Jennie Gillett Vivian Stalling Guides Beulah Parks Mable Corbin

Tri Kappa Initiation Services Held at Local Library

Tri Kappa members held initiation ceremonies recently in the local public library for Mrs. Jack Cravens and Mrs. Donald Schloot. After the ceremony, a plate lunch for sixty followed in the garden of Mrs. Kenneth Broshears with colorful luncheon cloths and handmade decorations. An original skit was presented, with Miss Gladys Mitchell among the committee members assisting. Out of town guests included Mrs. William Walters Jr. of Jacksonville and Miss Barbara Hannum and Evelyn Harris of Indianapolis.

Tri Kappa Jack Cravens Donald Schloot Kenneth Broshears Benford Swaby William Walters Jr Jasonville Barbara Hannum Evelyn Harris Indianapolis James Clayton Rae Baughman Kenneth Hannum Sherrel Johnson Lozier Ziegler George Morgan George Gilbreath Robert McFarlin Gladys Mitchell

Property Transfers Filed in County Clerk’s Office

The county recorder at Bloomfield filed transfers of property. Arthur Bond and wife to Rex Byrer and wife for 20 acres in Jackson township. Latimer D. Leavitt and wife to Ernest J. Hunter for real estate in Richland township. William H. Alkire and wife to Minnie I. Elkins part of lot 316 in Island Coal Company Addition to Linton. Hilda C. Cullison and husband to John F. Datena and wife for 7 acres in Stockton township.

County Recorder Bloomfield Arthur Bond Rex Byrer Jackson Township Latimer D. Leavitt Ernest J. Hunter Richland Township William H. Alkire Minnie I. Elkins Island Coal Company Linton Hilda C. Cullison John F. Datena Stockton Township

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