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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1946
Page
3
In by 11 a m. for same day publication. Personal news club lodge party and church items welcomed by Helen L Grubbs.
American Legion Post and Auxiliary meet at the Legion Home at 7 30 p m. United Brethren and Methodist choirs practice at the church at 7 p m. Baptist choir meets at the W A W club with Mrs Arthur Elson at 7 15 p m. Jr Home Ec club gathers with Mrs Kenneth Baker at 7 30 p m.
Friday schedule shows Women's Relief Corps meeting at 7:00 p m at the hall Chapter 19 Women of the Moose at 8:00 p m Prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission at 7:00 p m Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men at 7:30 p m Columbian Chapter No 140 O E S stated meeting at 7:30 p m at the hall
Officers chosen at a Wednesday Clarion club meeting at Mrs. Charles Anderson home include Mrs. George Stafford president Mrs. Lillian Friedman vice president Mrs. Harry Barger secretary Mrs. William Cunningham treasurer and Mrs. Glen Smith flower committee chair. The outgoing president Mrs. Smith led the session which pledged 3 00 to the Glenburn Mission building fund. A social hour followed with contest awards to Mrs. Cunningham Mrs. Smith Mrs. Friedman Mrs. Barger and Mrs. Nellie Stockrahm. Refreshments were served and the club will meet again in three weeks with Mrs. Harry Barger in charge.
A social gathering served toes peaches cake and iced tea to Mesdames Wanda Shanklin Hazel Houchin Hulda Buckner Ruth Stein Lillian Friedman Mable Corbin Norma Powell Vera Goodman Edna Gabbard Mary Skaggs and Margaret Tyron, hosted by Mrs Pruitt and Mrs Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. John Himebrook of Linton announce the marriage of their daughter Doris Mitchaner to James M. Schubla son of Martin Schubla near Linton. The ceremony was on Saturday June 15 at 4 30 pm officiated by Rev. Sam Tuttle with Mr. and Mrs. Hermus Duncan as attendants. Doris wore a white silk jersey dress and a red rose corsage. Doris works at Lucas Studio. Schubla was discharged from the United States Army after 18 months in Germany. They will reside on Linton route 2.
Mr and Mrs Grover E Cox of Sullivan announce the marriage of their daughter Betty Jane to Lex Bud Duncan son of Mr and Mrs Vincent Duncan of Crane. The ceremony was in Sullivan Christian church parsonage with Rev Jack Anderson officiating. Attendants were Mrs Grover Cox and Joel White. The bride wore a blue silk dress and pink carnation corsage. They plan to live in Sullivan.
Delta Theta Tau members and guests gathered at Mrs. Marthena Richardson’s home near Linton for a lawn party. Co hosts Miss Amy Flack and Miss Louise Heaton led a pitch-in supper and social evening. Contest awards went to Vera Vincent Marie Woner Ann Ladson Mary Wolf and Norma McCulloch. Twenty three members and three guests attended.
Misses Betty Hattery and Norma Hale of Greencastle visit relatives here. Dick Slayton returns from Chicago business trip. A W Blume family back from west vacation visiting Bucklew and Storm Lake residents. Mary Butler shops in Linton. Baptist Women conference attendees return home. James Boyd of Marco was in Linton for business.
Mrs. Maude May Inman aged 59 died at 1:30 PM Wednesday at her home near Coal City. She left a husband James M. Inman and mother Polly Van Horn with five sons Myrle North Platte Wayne Howard Stanley and Elmo all of Coal City. Also three sisters Lennie Miller Ev ansville Eva Falk and Louis Duncan of Coal City and nine grandchildren. The body rests at Schoppenhorst Funeral Home in Clay City pending arrangements.
Though catcher Clyde Kluttz and pitcher Jim Tobin were teammates on the Boston Braves for three years they worked as battery partners for only a single inning.
Miss Doris Louella England daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom England Worthington and Russell Howell of Lyons were married by Justice of the Peace Charles Loffland at Bloomfield last Saturday morning Attendants were Mr and Mrs John West of Worthington The bride wore a light blue suit with white accessories The newlyweds will reside with the England family for the present.
Mrs Zadwa Wilson of Muncie a former Linton resident visits Lin ton Dugger and Sulivan this week. She plans to spend the winter with her daughter and son in law Lt Col and Mrs Dora F Shields in Los Angeles California. Mrs James H Meurer visited her mother Mrs Reece Harbin in the White Rose community recently. Mr and Mrs Andy Humphreys went to Indianapolis today where Mr Humphreys attends the Council of Administration of the Indiana Bankers Association. Miss Phyllis Kahn of Lyons shopped in Linton today. Mrs Thomas Shively and daughter Wilhelmina of Spencer are spending a month’s vacation with Mrs Thomas Morgan and daughter Irene. Miss Norma Johnson was in Vincennes today. Johnny Steele is spending the day in Dugger. Miss Norma Jean Yoder who had been visiting her mother Mrs Emma Baker of Indianapolis the past week returned home Wednesday evening.
At Kokomo Indiana police chiefs begin their annual convention focusing on selecting the 1947 convention city and electing officers. Governor Gates and James Dalton spoke on opening day as the event highlighted by leaders.
The Indiana chapter of the National Association of Postmasters wraps up a two day meeting in Indianapolis with the election of officers and other routine business to conclude today.
Yesterday's opening session featured an address by D. C. Whalen of Cincinnati, regional director of the sixth U S Civil Service region, at the convention banquet.
Funeral services were conducted for John B. Mosier 45 a former auditor in the Indiana bureau of motor vehicles in Indianapolis. He died Tuesday. The widow and three children survive.
The 15th annual four-day State Junior Leadership Conference of the Indiana 4-H club continues at Indiana Central college with about 300 members registered. Culver summer schools open June 26 at Culver Military Academy with over 900 expected for eight weeks across three schools.
Livestock: Hogs 3 500 head active and steady. Good and choice butchers 100 lbs up to 14.85. Good and choice sows and other hogs described but incomplete in text.
Good stags sold at 14.10 while cattle totaled 250 and calves 509. All classes remained steady with loads of medium weight steers at 17.00, small lots 15.00 to 17.00, and heifers up to 17.50. Cows averaged 10.25 to 14.00, with occasional good heads to 15.00. canners and cutters 8.00 to 10.00. Dealers active with 17.50 to 18.00 and occasional 18.05.
In Washington the House defeated a Senate approved bill 168 to 82 to authorize a national war veterans cemetery in every state and territory. Rep Forest Harness of Indiana moved to strike the enacting clause, effectively killing the measure amid objections of high costs and lack of local burial provisions.
Premier Ismail Sidky Pash announced the cabinet decided the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, once in Cairo, was a political refugee and not a war criminal. He fled Paris and sought refuge with King Farouk as Arabs hailed his presence as a sign to lead Arabs against Jews over Palestine.
A Johnson family house party in Charlestown New Hampshire is interrupted by an Indian attack. Mrs Johnson gives birth the next night by a brook and is later sent to Canada to be held for ransom.
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