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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1954
Page
3
Society notes invite Mrs. Ann Toney and others to submit personal news, club events, lodge notices, party updates, and church notices to the Daily Citizen office by 10 00 a m to appear in that day s issue.
Stated meetings and rehearsals listed for Linton Lodge 560 F and AM Eagles Auxiliary Christian church choir American Legion Methodist choir Junior Home Economic club at Humphreys Park Mrs Mary Susan Schmitt and Mrs Juanita Mouner co hostesses Columbian Chapter 140 OES at Masonic hall Quapaw Tribe 143 IORR meets Red Men hall 7 00 p m Women of Moose Chapter 19 meet at Moose home 8 00 p m
A schedule lists multiple local group gatherings from Monday to Saturday including War Mothers, Clerks Local 246, DeMolay, Conservation, Pocahontas, Women’s hamburger fry, Delta Theta Tau picnic, Kiwanis, No. 80 council, Painters and Paper Hangers, Royal Neighbors, Eagles, Elks, IOOF Unity Lodge, Rotary lunch, Lyons Masonic Lodge, and Linton Masonic Lodge Fellowcraft work with times mainly at 7:00 to 7:30 p.m. plus 11:30 a.m. and noon events.
Delegates from 82 Psi Iota Xi chapters meet at the Marott Hotel Indianapolis for the annual convention. Hostesses from Delta chapter celebrate the fifty year founding while officers report on philanthropic projects and clinic support involving Ball State Teachers College, Ohio State, and Indiana State Teachers College.
Poem fragment seeks a missing loved one, addressing a mother and child with affectionate imagery. Lyrical lines describe a hopeful search for a sweet child, bright and pure, and a mother awaiting reunion.
Gamma Tau chapter of Tri Kappa at Linton conducted initiation services for four new members at the home of Mrs. J. B. Johnson last night. A dinner honoring the initiates followed at the Municipal golf course club house with formal place settings and bouquets. Special guests included Mrs. Gordon Miller and Mrs. Keith Reese among others. committees organized arrangements and the event featured crested compacts for the initiates.
U S Agriculture Department reports a four percent drop in cash marketing receipts for January through May 1954 from the same period in 1953. Total receipts reached about 10.032 billion dollars versus 10.732 billion, led by a 10 percent crop decline due to reduced marketings and lower prices. Livestock receipts held near seven billion dollars, while crop receipts fell from roughly three billion 750 million to about three billion 300 million.
Jesse L. Bennett earned a Master of Science in Education at Butler University during commencement exercises in Indianapolis. He is the son of Nelson Bennett of Linton and the husband of Aldora Tannehill. Bennett previously attended the University of Yankton in South Dakota and taught mathematics and typing at the Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis. President Raymond Walters of the University of Cincinnati delivered the address and Butler President Moore presented the diplomas. A reception for degree recipients and guests followed at the James Irving Holcomb Garden.
The report notes higher prices for hogs compared with eggs and dairy products. Although covering the first five months of 1953, May figures are tentative and may be revised later.
Loving memory notices honor Henry K. Barnard died 1950 and Francis L. Mason died 1951 with family tributes. Cards from wife and children remember Dad and Grandpa in sorrow, still loving and missed. Calvin C. Hunt memorial thanks to relatives neighbors and Rev Shepherd and others as grieving family thanks all who aided.
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