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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1950

Page

3

Classified Advertising Rates and Policies

Advertising rates include per column line over 60c per single line, 40c for each additional inch, and 10c per reading notice line. Obituaries and cards of thanks follow regular line rates. Classified ads priced per word at 2 cents with a 35 cent minimum. The Daily Citizen limits liability for insertions and requires cash for nonaccounts.

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Ellis 4-H Club Meeting Highlights Demonstrations

Miss Geraldine Hale and Jerry Hale hosted Ellis 4-H members as they discussed club business. Demonstrations by Geraldine Hale and Delola Buck showcased club work while David Brashears and Marilee Buck gave short talks. All baseball games will be played at the Triangle ball diamond. A social hour followed.

Geraldine Hale Jerry Hale Ellis 4-H Club Triangle Ball Diamond Delola Buck David Brashears Marilee Buck

Society Notes from Linton Daily Citizen Deadline

Society items announced with deadline 11 a m for that day’s issue. Personal news club lodge party and church items welcomed and credited to Mrs Helen Grubbs.

Linton Daily Citizen Helen Grubbs

Social calendar for Glenburn area clubs and groups

Called meetings and events listed include Linton Lodge 560 F A M at 7 p m for F C degree work Quapaw Council 80 Poca hontas at Red Men s Hall 7 30 p m American Legion Auxiliary at Legion Home 7 30 p m Kiwanis Club at Roosevelt Hotel 6 30 p m Carpenters Local 487 at K of P hall 7 p m Wesleyan Society Glenburn church at community house Loyal Order of Moose 1434 at home 7 30 p m Glenburn Youth Fellowship at community house 7 p m Delta Theta Tau hamburger fry library 5 30 p m bring table service Band Parents band room high school 7 15 p m Quapaw Tribe 80 Poca hontas hall 7 30 p m Degree team practice.

Linton Lodge Quapaw Council Pocahontas Red Men’s Hall American Legion Auxiliary Kiwanis Club Roosevelt Hotel Carpenters Local No Wesleyan Society of Loyal Order of Moose No. 1434 Glenburn Youth Fellowship Delta Theta Tau Hamburger Fry

Wednesday Club Meetings and Social Events Schedule

Royal Neighbors meet at Red Men’s Hall at 11 30 a m Eagles Lodge at home 7 p m Elks at home 7 30 Unity Lodge 637 I O O F at hall 7 30 Rotary luncheon at Ziegler Drive In 12 15 Canasta Party for wives of Linton Golf Association at the country club 1 45 Hosts Mrs Donie and Mrs Cravens Truthseekers class at United Brethren near Bloomfield covered dish bring table service transport meet at church 9 30 FHC at Lin-Stock park 7 00 bring covered dish

Royal Neighbors Red Men's Hall Eagles Lodge Elks Unity Lodge Rotary Club Zieglers Drive Canasta Linton Golf Association Carl Donie Josie Cravens United Brethren Church Anna Collins Vonda Collins Bloomfield

Community club and lodge notices for Thursday

F and A M meet at the hall at 7 p.m with work in the B A degree. Hiawatha club gathers all day at the Red Men's Hall. American Legion Post meets at home at 7 30 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary at the hall 7 30 p.m. Les Circle des Amis at the community house 1 30 p.m.

Linton Lodge No Hiawatha Club American Legion Post Eagles Les Circle Des Amis

Friday Prayer Meeting and Lodge Gatherings

Friday schedule lists Glenburn Mission prayer at 7 p.m. Quapaw Tribe No 143 meets at 7:30 p.m. Eagle Encampment No 222 IOOF meets at 7:30 p.m. Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meet at 8 p.m. Alpha Bible class at Mrs John Bowen at 7:30 p.m. Constellation club meets at Mrs Charles Hazelrigg at 7:30 p.m.

Glenburn Mission Quapaw Tribe No Improved Order of Red Men Eagle Encampment Women of the Moose Chapter Alpha Bible Class of Methodist Church John Bowen Constellation Club Charles Hazelrigg

Linton BPW installs new officers at Elks Home

The Linton Business and Professional Women's club held an installation at the Elks Home with Miss Lada Farmer directing. Officers installed include Mrs. Mary Craig president and Mrs. Esther Wolford vice president. reports urged return of 72 unsold items and 344 unaccounted pieces. Music featured accordion by Mrs. Richard Hastings and a closing song by Miss Vivian Humphreys.

Elks Home Linton Business and Professional Women's Club Lada Farmer Terre Haute Mary Craig Esther Wolford Catherine Harting Madge Chapman Rosemary Risher Richard Hastings Vivian Humphreys Ruth Eltzroth State Health and Safety Joan McElravy Indiana Girls State Linton Club Charlotte Schlosser

Party Honors General Burch Birthday

General Burch was honored with a surprise birthday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Ladson Sunday for his sixty-fifth birthday anniversary. Attendees included Roy Burch Danville Paul Burch Plainville Elvis Walker and families, Robert Ladson and family, John Yoder and family, Lizzie Burch, Eugene Ladson and daughter Sherry, and the guest of honor.

General Burch Eugene Ladson Roy Burch Danville Paul Burch Pauletta Elizabeth Plainville Elvis Walker Linda Bud Stevie Robert Ladson Jeanie Ann John Yoder John David Nancy Lizzie Burch Sherry

Three New Members Welcomed to Linton Lodge 105

Three new members were welcomed into Linton Lodge No. 105 Fraternal Order of Police at a meeting in the city hall last evening. New members named were Joe L. Jennings Dugger Delana Dayhuff Spencer and Thurston Guthery Newberry. A fish fry followed with Linton Fire Department guests.

Linton Lodge No. 105

New Miniature Tube Restores Hearing For Deaf

A new device uses a tiny electronic tube to aid the hard of hearing. It weighs only a few ounces and can pick up whispers, promising hope for deafened users. For details contact Tone masters Inc Department A 400 S Washington St Peoria Illinois.

Tonemasters, Inc Department A S. Washington St Peoria Illinois

Jr Mrs Home Economics Club Holds Recent Meeting

Mrs Norman Tincher entertained members of the Jr Mrs Home Economics club at her mother Mrs Herbert Bedwells home. The meeting opened with the pledge and the club creed. Prizes were awarded after games and contests. The next meeting is July 12 at Mrs Hal Kahos home.

Norman Tincher Herbert Bedwell Morris White Arriola Foster Bob Schantz Bob Holtsclaw Marlin Bradfield Harold Benham Jack Benham Bernard Schantz Melvin Biggs Bob Brown Bob Davidson Isaac Benham Junior Foster Bob McKee Bill Kaho Hal Kaho Bob Gillan Bill Wells Tincher

Order of Rainbow Receives Charter

Members of the local Order of Rainbow for Girls formed Linton assembly No. 66 at the Masonic hall on Saturday evening and received their charter. Mrs. Maryland Blackburn led the constitution ceremony with several officers and guests in attendance from nearby assemblies.

The Order of Rainbow For Linton Assembly No. 66 Masonic Hall Maryland Blackburn Evansville Betty Jo Gastineau Elaine McGriffin Blackburn Alma Carmichael Audra Grubb Indiana Indiana Grand Chapter Geneva Blume Cornelia Utterback Touzanne Hartley Oakland

Friendship Club Meets Here Monday in Greene County

Mrs. Bea May hosted the Friendship club at her home Monday afternoon. A routine business session was followed by a social hour with refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames Lizzie Gamblin Aline Belval Eliza Stanton Anna Shepard Zella Moore and Jimmie Na omi Begerman and the hostess. Regrets were received from Mrs. Sally Morgan and Mrs. Gertie Bone. A legal notice informs Hazel Spice and Edgar Spice of a petition by the administrator to sell real estate to pay estate debts, with a hearing set for July 1950.

Bea May Friendship Club Lizzie Gamblin Aline Belval Eliza Stanton Anna Shepard Zella Moore Jimmie Naomi Begerman Mrs. May Sally Morgan Gertie Bone Hazel Spice Edgar Spice Circuit Court Greene County Indiana State of Court House Bloomfield Frank A. Lenning

Community Circle entertains members in Marco home

Mrs Orvil E Coker and daughters hosted Marco Home and Community Circle. Elmer Grabbe led the meeting and called for a Wedding Day Memory. A program on faster house cleaning was presented by Mrs Lawrence Young. Contests awarded to Mrs Ralph Sprinkle and Mrs Fred Campbell. Refreshments served to guests and members. July meeting planned at Mrs Roy L Smith home in Bloomfield with Mrs Lester Coker as co host.

Orvil E. Coker Donald Mead Jack Faidherbe Marco Elmer Grabbe Lawrence Young Ralph Sprinkle Fred Campbell Mary Ann Baker Mary Adamson Sandra Mead Mesdames Earl Anderson Clemen M. Smith Harold Yates Lester Coker Son Terry Ida Anderson Delmar Garrithers Arley Beck Scott Newkirk Dayton Baker Cameron May Clarence Good Marion

Washington Tops States in Per Capita Income Tax Rate

Washington imposes the highest per capita income tax rate among U S states reflecting fiscal policy contrasts. The report highlights the tax structure and its impact on residents and businesses across the state.

Washington State

Personal notices of Detroit and Linton residents travel plans

Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Otto Krause, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Openshaw, Mrs. Olva Young of Florida, and several local families from Linton. Vacationing readers Laverne Bedwell, Hildred McDonald, and Hubert Near travel through Mexico City, Cordoba, and Vera Cruz. Near will study at the University of Mexico this summer.

Claude Griffin Otto Krause Gilbert Openshaw Detroit Olva Young Florida W. B. Carlton Susie Robert Sloan Carolyn Robbie Charles DeCoursey Crisley Dickie Jeanette I. W. Carlton Richard Linton Laverne Bedwell Carlisle Hildred McDonald Hubert Near Dugger Mexico City Cardoba Vera Cruz Near University of Mexico

On the Road to Recovery for Danetta Rice

Danetta Kay Rice a three year old from Sullivan remains unconscious four weeks after a May 21 automobile collision in Sullivan. A report to her grandparents says she is “on the road to recovery” and she was home Sunday talking and singing as before the injury.

Danetta Kay Rice Sullivan Daniel Rice Linton

Churchill and a Harrow Question on a Londonbound Train

An unexpected passenger on a London bound train quizzes Winston Churchill asking if his name is Churchill and if he attended Harrow. Churchill confirms and the man presses further with a final question. In another vignette, Danny Kaye’s backstage party with the King and Queen leads to a moment over a rare Scotch.

Oe Churchill Sucacusauic Churchill Winston Danny Kaye London Danny Kay

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