Civic Garden Show and club notices at local parks
Monday events include Civic Garden Club rose show at Humphreys park shelter house with entries by 11:00 a.m. and program at 1:30 p.m. Several clubs meet evening hours at various shelters and halls. many groups plan picnics, meetings, rehearsals, and luncheons through Tuesday including Kiwanis Jaycees and American Legion Auxiliary.
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Civic Garden Club
Shelter House
Humphreys Park
Women's Club
Dugger Park
Lyons
CES
Lodge Hall
Linton
Tri County
de Molay
Masonic Temple
Dagger
Masonic Hall
Linton Community Conservation Club
Lee Sherrard Park
Chickateth Council Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Kiwanis Club
Klusmeier’s
Jaycees
Jaycee
North Main Street
Dugger American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Carpenters’ Local No. 487
American Legion Auxiliary
Violet Rebekah Lodge
Loyal Order of ‘Moose No. 1434
Moose
First Church of God
Tri Kappa Initiates Names New Officers
Linton Tri Kappa initiates fourteen pledges at a spring ceremony hosted by Mrs. John Ax. New officers are president Mrs. Keith Thornton and vice president Mrs. A. M. Franklin with secretary posts filled. treasurer Gene Warren will serve another year. Dinner followed at Klusmeier's Restaurant with pink floral decor and a musical theme.
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Homer Donagher
John Ax
Linton
Tri Kappa
Mary Haag
Ina Barnes
Mary Margaret Barnes
Barbara Rollison
Diana Tomak
Vickie Frey
Kathryn Frey
Barbara Moore
Marty Williams
Janice Slover
Joetta Powell
Sue Harmon
Sandra Stepler
Frieda Stepler
Marland Haines
William Sahm
Larry Lunn
John Spencer
Lloyd Winters
EUB Church Women Meet for Youth Work Study
The Women Society of World Service at Linton Evangelical United Brethren met to study United for The Study of Youth Work with a silent Bible reading of John 14 16 24 and an oral discussion. Mrs Mary Wheat led the business and will attend a convention in Indianapolis next week. Hostess Roscoe Graham welcomed members and flowers and flags marked Flag Day while refreshments were served.
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United For the
Women's Society of World Service
Linton Evangelical United Brethren Church
Donna Scott
Delmar Hastings
Mary Wheat
Indiana State Christian College
Indianapolis
Roscoe Graham
Ethel Miller
Married Couples Class Elects Officers Here
Officers for the coming year were elected by the Married Couples class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church at Humphreys Park. Roscoe Graham was named president and a full slate of officers and committees was chosen, with Jess Correll as teacher and Ovid Heaton as assistant teacher.
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Evangelical United Brethre Church
Humphreys Park
Roscoe Graham
Dorothy Correll
Vanetta Templeton
Edna Heaton
Mildred Hatton
Velma Hastings
Hastings
Flossie Dudley
Jess Correll
Ovid Heaton
Harold
Bus Ladson
Lioyd Smith
Stanley Hastings
Harold Templeton
Bryan Dudley
Harold Scott
Sois Brad
Greg
Live-n-Joy HD Club Meeting At Mrs Cole’s Home
Thirteen members and one guest attended the Live-n-Joy Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs. Carl Cole’s house in Linton. Topics covered included freezer meal storage, wrapping for identification, and freezer time limits, plus plans to attend Shawnee Summer Theater in Bloomfield.
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James Brumfield
Carl Cole
Linton
Floyd Evans
HDC
Arles N. Daniels
Richard Clendenen
the Ancient Mariner
Cole
Bloomfield
Dennis Wilson
Home Of The Homeless Playlet Presented By Methodist W S C S
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of Linton First Methodist held a playlet titled Home Of The Homeless at Mrs Arvil Blume’s home with co host Mrs J D Wilcoxon. Participants included Mrs Pearl Poole Hazel McLain Tom Wall and Mrs Harry Armpriester. New officers elected were Mrs Wilcoxson secretary of supply work and Miss Grace Newman secretary of spiritual life. Refreshments followed.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
Linton First Methodist Church
Arvil Blume
J. D. Wilcoxon
Harry Wilson
Pearl Poole
Hazel McLain
Tom Wall
Harry Armpriester
William Hart
Lebanon
Phil athean Sunday School Class Meets at Worthington
The Worthington First Christian church Philathean class held a covered-dish luncheon hosted by Mrs. Elmer Smith with co-hostesses Mrs. Dorothy Griffith and Miss Elsie Hodges. Rev. Derrence Smange gave the invocation and the meeting included signing get well cards for ill members.
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Philathean
Worthington First Christian Church
Elmer Smith
Dorothy Griffith
Elsie Hodges
Derrence Smange
Smith Home
Zella Pickett
Dora DeFrees
Ethel Green
Hazel Watson
Tony Woody
Catherine Myers
Kate Merrill
Edith Biddle
Pickett
Jessie Bucher
Nettie Newson
Smith
Griffith
Hodges
Smange
Cheryl and
Keevin
Nellie Cowan
Emma Strouse
Tessie Ray
Leftover Material Used as Apron and Napkin Trim
The article notes using scraps of fabric to trim aprons and napkins. It highlights practical upcycling in households, turning remnants into decorative edging and functional accents. No individuals or organizations are mentioned.
Worthington Twentieth Century Club Ends Year
The Worthington Twentieth Century club closed its year at a gathering hosted by Mrs. Irene Hoese. New officers installed include President Robert Ferris and Vice President Homer Sylvester. Corsages were given to each officer, and the gavel was presented to Mrs. Ferris.
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Worthington Twentieth Century Club
Irene Hoese
Dale Waltz
C. W. Hines
C. L. Ingersol
Clovis Goodwin
Robert Ferris
Homer Sylvester
George Ferris
Kermit Kruger
Goodwin
Ferris
Alta C. White
Worthington Dinner Honors Birthday Anniversary Guests
Mr. and Mrs. William Griffin of Worthington hosted a family dinner gathering for a group including Mrs. Floyd Noel of Tucson Ariz and Mrs. Griffin, honoring their joint birthday anniversaries. The guests listed include Kyle Ryan Joe Holly Ann Ralph Falk and children, Walter Noel and others from Worthington Calvertsville Linton and surrounding areas.
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William Griffin
Worthington
Ralph Falk
Kyle
Ryan
Joe
Holly Ann
Carmel
Floyd Noel
Tucson
Ariz
Don Crain
Calvertsville
Walter Noel
Linton
William Noel
Paula
Randy
Tena
Reed Barnes
Baptist Class Holds Wiener Roast Here
Members and guests of the Open Door class of the Linton First Baptist church assembled at Humphreys park for a wiener roast. Mrs. Jean Boyer led a devotional on Life's Patterns from Romans 15. The group plans meetings every other month through the summer.
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Linton First
Bill Collins
Peggy Conklin
Jean Boyer
Bob Johnson
Kenneth Kendall
Harold Moore
Donta
Steve Harper
Columbian Chapter Honors Fathers With Program
The Columbian Chapter No 140 Order of Eastern Star held a Father’s Day program at the Masonic Hall Friday evening. Olive Strong chaired a varied program featuring Danny Miller and Jeanine Swaby on piano, readings by Jean Swaby and Flora Graham, and a social hour with refreshments.
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Columbian Chapter No
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Olive Strong
Danny Miller
Jeanine Swaby
Jean Swaby
Flora Graham
Mae Martin
Agle Martin
Mary Nickerson
Indianola Club Meeting At Mrs Mee Allister’s Home
Linton Indianola club members met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Mary Mee Allister. After a business session, contests and refreshments followed. Attending were Mrs. Lena Edmondson, Mrs. Sarah Hosler, Mrs. Gertie Bone, Mrs. Hettie Carlisle, Mrs. Belle Keller, Mrs. Hazel Storms, Mrs. Clara Dudley, Mrs. Nellie Eskew, Mrs. Edna Utley and guests Misses Judy Medcalf Teresa Edmondson Donetta Logsdon Gladys Oeffler. The next meeting is planned for July with Mrs Storms as hostess. date to be announced.
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Linton Indianola Club
Mary Mee Allister
Lena Edmondson
Sarah Hosler
Gertie Bone
Hettie Carlisle
Belle Keller
Hazel Storms
Clara Dudley
Nellie Eskew
Edna Utley
Judy Medcalf
Teresa Edmond
Press Toward the Prize in Bible Thought
D E Simpson pastors a Church of God preaching to press toward the mark in Philippians 3 13. The race is won by finishing, not merely starting, with the prize of eternal life in heaven for those who persevere.
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D. E. Simpson
Church of God
God
Christ Jesus
Phillippians
Rules For State Forest Campers Announced In Indiana
Indiana Forestry and Conservation department officials announced camping rules for Greene Sullivan State Forest matching other state forests. Fees include 50 cents per family per campsite per 24 hours plus 25 cents if a boat is used. fishing remains free. Motorboats limited to the Motorboat pit with a 10 mph speed limit. wood tables fireplaces and toilets provided. camping fees help cover costs. Curtiss Todd, superintendent, collects fees and inspects sites daily. Explorers from Ledgerwood post Indianapolis use the pit for canoeing Fridays through Sundays. Fishermen report unusually good catches this season.
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Greene-Sullivan State Forest
Indiana Forestry and Conservation Department
Indiana
Pleasantville
State Forest
Forest Area
Greene-Sullivan Forest
Curtiss Todd
Ledgerwood Post
Indianapolis
Todd
Greene circuit court divests multiple divorces in Bloomfield
The Greene circuit court at Bloomfield handled several divorces. Judy Hert won a divorce from Allen Hert with custody of one minor child and a future child. he owes $20 weekly support. Velma Reed vs George Reed hearing postponed. Phyllis Stewart divorced Rex Lee Stewart with custody of three children. he pays $20 weekly support, visits allowed, she keeps household goods, and she gets $125 attorney fees plus costs. Donald Stalcup vs Norma Irene Stalcup set for June 24. Rita Kaye Swan vs James C. Swan preliminary hearing. he to pay $15 weekly support and $150 attorney fees pending trial.
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Greene
Bloomfield
Judy Hert
Allen Hert
Velma Reed
George Reed
Phyllis Stewart
Rex Lee Stewart
Donald Stalcup
Norma Irene Stalcup
Rita Kaye Swan
James C. Swan
Capsule Snagged After 33d Circle Bobs on Life Raft
The Discoverer capsule and its 20 man life raft carrier were hauled up after a successful parachute descent. Air Force crews reported samples of metals and instruments inside the capsule to study space weather, cosmic radiation, and micro meteorite damage. Recovery marked the fifth successful snag for the project.
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Leote M. Vigare
79Th Air Force Rescue Squadron
Guam
Air Force
Radford
Discoverer Project
Train Crash Kills 24 in French Village
A train disaster in a small French village leaves 24 dead and 153 injured as a local festival unfolds. Survivors include American Catherine Mc Guinness from Bayside New York and Flateau who describe a terrifying crash amid revelry and a village struck by tragedy.
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French Village
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listing Local Names
Friday admissions include William Duncan Jasonville Mrs Paul Stone Bloomfield Mrs James Roberts Bloomfield Mrs Sampson Coulter Linton Roscoe Brown Jasonville. Saturday birth Linda Sue weighing six pounds three ounces to Mrs Jerry Hubbard Worthington. Sunday admissions include Frank Baxley Linton Louis Bailey Coal City Mrs Hiram Gallion Jasonville. Today a son weighing six pounds fourteen ounces born to Mrs Jerry Mowery Linton. Dismissals list multiple Linton Worthington Bloomfield and surrounding towns including Jasonville Sullivan Crane and Freedom.
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William Duncan
Jasonville
Paul Stone
Bloomfield
James Roberts
Sampson Coulter
Linton
Roscoe Brown
Jerry Hubbard
Worthington
Linda Sue
Vincent Bailey
Frank Baxley
Louis Bailey
Coal City
Hiram Gallion
Jerry Mowery
John Sparks
Robert Henderson
Emmanuel Hines
Paul Ball
Oletha Moss
Litton
Marlin Brewer
Carl Mason
Sharon Fines
William Simmons
Walter Stockrahm
James
Andrew Humphreys
Forrest Hardisty
Friday Night Make-Up Games Studio League Notes
General Electric club 4 versus Sarris Record Shop 2 and American Legion 5 against Peoples Trust 4 lead Friday make-up games at 6:00 p.m. GE plays Peoples while Sarris meets Legion. At 6:00 p.m. Linton Iron faces Elks and Western Auto plays Citizens Bank at 8:15 p.m.
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General Electric Club
Sarris Record Shop
American Legion
Peoples Trust
Peoples
Sarris
Legion
Linton Iron
Elks
Western Auto
Citizens’ Bank
Larris Record Shop
Trust Company
AB Russell
Rf All Moore
Hunter
Rf Truitt
Moore
R. Richards
Reed
J Richards
Cf Earle
Seever
Three Killed in B47 Bomber Crash at Lincoln Base
A B47 stratojet bomber crashed on takeoff from Lincoln Air Force Base killing three of four officers aboard. The survivor had no serious injuries. The field location was a corn field near U S 60 and a drive-in theater.
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Lincoln
Neb
Lincoln Air Force Base
Air Force
U. S. 60
Defendants Fined In County J.P. Courts
Five Greene county defendants faced fines in justice of the peace hearings. James L. Carpenter of Bloomfield got 10 dollars plus 27.75 in costs for reckless driving. one driving while intoxicated charge was dismissed. Phyllis Ann Goodman of Linton was fined 1 dollar and 18.75 in costs for failing to stop at H and North Main. Bart Allen of Linton paid 10 dollars and 52 dollars in costs for public intoxication and indecent exposure. inability to pay led to jail. Mrs. Mary Alice Dukes of Linton route two received 5 dollars and 21 dollars in costs for public intoxication. Ben Albert Pearson of Bloomfield rural route paid 5 dollars and costs for reckless driving.
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Justice of the Peace
Greene County
James L. Carpenter
Bloomfield
Linton
Phyllis Ann Goodman
North Main Streets
Bart Allen
Litton
Mary Alice Dukes
Ben Albert Pearson
Car Collision in Bloomfield Ends With Investigation
Police said a car driven by Pearson struck a parked vehicle on West Mechanic Street in Bloomfield prompting an investigation.
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Pearson
West Mechanic Street
Bloomfield
Anderson Fined for Disorderly Conduct in Greene Circuit Court
Arlie Anderson of Linton was fined 10 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield Saturday. He also received a 60 day sentence to the Indiana State Penal Farm.
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Arlie Anderson
Linton
Greene
Bloomfield
Indiana State Penal Farm
Local Dancers to Perform in Terre Haute Revue
Cheryl Lindsey Linda Lindsey and Carolyn Tucker of Linton, students of Nancy Sauer, will perform in a Thursday night dance revue at Terre Haute Stadium. The program begins at 8 30 p.m.
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Cheryl
Linda Lindsey
Carolyn Tucker
Linton
Nancy Sauer
Terre Haute
Payne divorce filed in Greene circuit court Bloomfield
A suit for divorce has been filed in Greene circuit court at Bloomfield by Sally Ann Payne against Danny Ray Payne.
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Greene
Bloomfield
Sally Ann Payne
Danny Ray Payne
Greene Circuit
Paul Leon Sprigg
Patricia Louise Sprigg
Sprigg Divorce Sought in Bloomfield Court
Paul Leon Sprigg seeks divorce from Patricia Louise Sprigg in Bloomfield. The filing names the spouses and requests legal separation with rights and obligations to be determined by the court.
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Elks Lodge
Rotary Club
Khusmeier’s
Salvation Army Home League
Lyons Lodge No
Lyons Masonic Hall
Eagles
Saron
First Methodist
First Baptist Church
Linton Masonic Lodge
Eagle
Loof Hall
Moose Home
Delta Kappa Gamma _ sorority
Abe Martin Lodge
Brown County State Park
Welch & Cornett Funeral Home
Memoriam
Roy Buckner
Bunstain
Glenburn Church
Pete Frey
Earl Gabbard
EUB Church
Anderson
Poindexter
Leslie Baize
Live-n-Joy HD Club
Methodist W.S.C.S
Hart
McClain
Harry McGrew
Wall
Poole
Armpriester
Lenora Slinkard
Ralph Padgett
Floyd Cornett
Wilson Hixson
Will Elson
Lottie Freund
Lou Fleetwood
William Collisson
Charles Penz
Harry Welch
Newman
Jenkins & Sons
Bloomfield, Ind
John W. Salzman
Worthington Club
Worthington Homels
Baptist Class
Columbian
Indianola
Flateau
Catherine McGuinness
Bayside
N.Y
U.S. Air Force
Wiesbaden
Germany
J.P
Williamson
Fee
Charles Allen
Girele Bar Ranch
Dallas, Texas
Muelfartia
Kinsley
Pina Lane
Westport, Conn
Charter Club
Rytex
Linton Daily Citizen
Linton, Indiana
Rytex Charter Club
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