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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1937
Page
2
Tri Kappa pledge service at Miss Ethel Heitman's home at 7 30 p.m. Greene County Central Labor Union meets at the library at 6 30 p.m. All crafts invited. Metropolitan Lodge No. 1195 K P at the hall at 7 30 p.m. Chickateth Council Pocahontas meets at the Red Men hall at 7 p.m.
Tuesday events include Greene County Post No. 1162 Veterans Foreign Wars gathering on East Vincennes Street at 7 30 p.m. and Quapaw Council No. 80 of Pocahontas meeting at Red Men hall at 7 p.m.
The Wednesday schedule includes Tri Kappa initiation at 5 30 p.m. at the American Legion home followed by 8 p.m. dinner. Glenburn Aid Society meets in regular session. Christian Ladies Aid all day at the church. Royal Neighbors meet at 7 30 p.m. Rotary lunch at 12 15 p.m. Unity Lodge 637 1 0 C F at 7 30 p.m. Elks at home 8 p.m. Eagles at the hall 7 p.m.
The notice lists Thursday meetings across groups including M E choir at a church 7 15 p m Baptist choir 7 30 p m Christian choir Loyal Order of Moose 1434 hall 7 30 p m American Legion Post home 7 30 p m Hiawatha club all day at Red Men hall and Faith Temple Pythian Sisters 7 30 p m at the hall.
Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Red Men holds a meeting at 7 p.m. Friday. The Waneta club is set to meet at 2 p.m. Friday at the home of Mrs. Edith Johnson on Seventh Street.
The Eagles hold ICCF No 222 at the hall tonight at 8 o clock. Members and guests are invited to attend the evening gathering.
Lyle McCullaugh son of Roy McCullaugh of Jasonville and Louella Cribelar daughter of C Cribelar of Mattoon NJ were united in marriage Sunday June 6 at the Christian church parsonage in Carleston IL Attendants were the bride's father and Miss Maxine Cribelar The couple will reside in Champaign IL where the groom works McCullaugh known as Cuddy is nephew of Floyd McCullaugh of this city
The Lyons 4 H club for first year sewing met Thursday to pick a name and elect officers. Busy Bee was chosen as the club name with Helena White as president and Mary Lou Foster as vice president. Virginia Canday is secretary treasurer Evelyn Davis is reporter Betty Huey and Barbara Kirk are song leaders. Harriett Ann Baughn and Lenora Perkins lead as Junior Leadership students. The next meeting is at 2 pm next Thursday in the school building.
Mrs J R Reading and daughter Marian of Centralia Illinois visit with A E Densmore of North Main Street. Ole Hibner of Hibner Inc Cleveland Ohio guest of A E Densmore. Billyanna Poe Densmore returns from Centralia visit. Bill Hilderman of Indianapolis spends weekend here. Jean Williams of Lafayette stops in Linton. Florence Johns and Harold Johns of Jasonville visit friends. Dr J G Kidd and family Roann Indiana staying with sister Zula Wolford. Norman Hutchinson Patricia of Flint Michigan guests of Squire Walters. Vernon Griggs Fayette Missouri visits with E J Beckwith family. Corwin Sensey Lebanon visits Asa Williams. R J Landrum Chicago leaves for Fort Wayne to return home.
The Greene County Eastern Star annual picnic gathered chapters from Linton Jasonville Bloomfield Lyons Newberry Salsberry Owensburg Worthington Blomington and Indianapolis at Worthington City Park. A noon dinner and afternoon program featured readings solos dances and a cornet duet plus a vote of thanks to the Worthington chapter and a fall meeting invitation to Bloomfield.
A philosopher considers the least philosophical things in the world, exploring how tiny, overlooked elements shape thought and perception in everyday life. The reflection probes value in ordinary objects and moments.
Bertha Laverne Shanklin of Jasonville and Earl J. DePugh of Chicago marry at Central Christian church in Terre Haute with Rev. J. O. Dodd officiating. Shanklin, daughter of Dr. Vernon A. Shanklin and Mrs. Edna Shanklin, is IU and ISU alumna and a teacher in Effingham Illinois. DePugh, Montgomery Ward assistant buyer, is ISU and Northwestern alum and Alpha Sigma Tau member. After a wedding trip through the Upper Midwest, they will reside in Chicago.
The Vicksburg 4-H Busy Bee club elected officers at a Friday meeting at Mrs. Doyle Swaby's home. Officers named were President Josephine Winfrey Vice President Melva Lou Stockrahm Secretary Treasurer Barbara Britton Song Leader Florence Mair Junior Leader Jean Brinson News Reporter Flo Ella Steele. The next meeting is set for 1 30 p.m. Friday June 25 at Mrs. Swaby's home.
Duke P. Kahanmoku, 47, longtime American Olympic swimmer, begins daily hour long swims in Honolulu with goal to break his Stockholm era records. He targets at least a new 50 yard record as he trains this summer.
Police seek a thief who looted a tea warehouse by boring through the floor and dropping into tea chests, fracturing the floor to pour tea into his bags. The unusual method left boxes and chests spilling tea as investigators search for the culprit.
Mr and Mrs Scott Newkirk of near Pleasantville announce the birth of a 10 pound boy born Friday morning It is their second son and both mother and baby are reported getting along nicely.
Early morning shoppers fill Linton streets for the first Community Thrift Day. Notables include Tode Inman in a red and silver model T Ford and Bill Abram with a long cross cut saw as Miss Flomemory Spice and others tote prizes and poultry bound for displays and meals.
Indianapolis dispatch notes major NYA changes with six district offices replacing nine. South Bend Fort Wayne and Lafayette gains consolidation, new district directors named. Minimum age for NYA projects raised to eighteen starting June 30 with younger workers released. About 3,063 youths employed statewide in parks, public offices, crafts and child care related tasks.
Relatives and friends gathered at Elmer and Mrs Dove home on Sunday for a birthday dinner honoring Mrs Dove turning forty. Attendees included Rev Bertha Hardy Elva Hardy Floyd Hamilton Richard Dove and family Fred Dove Mir Tinehher and family Jim Tinecher Theo McCart Scott Ellis and family Rose Cole Ollis Fry Delphia Walls Doll Knowles and Dove family members plus Chester Haile of Georgia. Also several residents attended Vincennes church convention with Deloris Goodman Crista Enochs Ophelia Goodman Edith Goodman Grecia Hardy Bertha Hardy Hallie Wright and family Hubert Wright Effie Goodman Jess Wright and daughters Josephine Laverne. Dora Ellis on business trip to Terre Haute Dora Dean Russell of Lyons visiting relatives. Bill Goodman and children visited Sunday evening with Scott Ellis family.
Gold in ancient Egypt was likened to the sun and seen as a life giving metal. Scholars note the enduring esteem for gold, though its exact cultural origins remain uncertain.
Miss Mary Kathryn Steiner spends a week in Palestine visiting the Watkins family. Elmer Risinger hosts guests from Shelburn and Anderson. Several families from Canton and Detroit visit Dugan area relatives. Mary Sherman hospital admission, Indiana University commencement notes. Paul Jones earns B S in medicine.
North Richland residents hosted guests and travelers including Mr and Mrs Jacob Flory and their visitors from Taylor township Cal van Figg of Sylvania joined dinner with the Florys. Several families from Terre Haute Jasonville Switz City Lyons and Linton were guests of the Muterspaugh Terrell and Gibson families during the week with lists of callers and dinners.
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