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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1952

Page

3

Married Couples Class Meeting Held at Humphreys Park

The Married Couples class of the Evangelical United Brethren church gathered at Humphreys Park on Thursday evening for games, contests, and a business session. Prizes went to Dorothy Correll, Opal McAtee, and Ovid Heaton. A nominating committee was named with Dorothy Correll M A Ladson and Earl Utterback. Harry McAtee received a farewell gift as the teacher and family moved to Illinois.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Humphreys Park Dorothy Correll Opal MceAtee Ovid Heaton Jess Correll M. A. Ladson Earl Utterback Harry McAtee

Psychatric problems top reason for medical aid in Banff

A Canadian Medical Association address in Banff reports that about one third of patients seeking medical aid are primarily psychiatric cases. Dr. R. O. Jones of Halifax presented the finding at the annual meeting.

Banff Alta Canada U.P R. O. Jones Halifax Canadian's Medical Association

Pilgrim Holiness Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Campbell

Mrs Mary Campbell hosted a Pilgrim Holiness Missionary Society gathering with Mesdames Dessie Chestnut Sara Tinkford and others. A brief business session preceded social time with refreshments of sandwiches iced tea cookies and candy served.

Mary Campbell Pilgrim Holiness Missionary Society Mesdames Dessie Chestnut Tommy Carpenter Sara Tinkford and Son Mary Dougherty Wilma Bruner Celestine Hostetler Minnie Ashcraft Maxine Wright

Take Your Pick Boston Pajama Ad Sells Tops or Bottoms Separately

A Boston shop advertises pajama wear with slogans about sleeping in coats or pants, offering tops or bottoms separately and promoting the idea that you can avoid buying the other item if you sleep in one.

Boston U.P

Zenor-Lynn wedding reception at local Methodist church

Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Zenor hosted an informal reception in the church lower auditorium after their wedding last Sunday. The bride, Miss Malinda Lynn, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Lynn.

Carl A. Zenor Zenor Malinda Lynn J. Howard Lynn

Society Items Requested for Daily Citizen

Society notes urged at Daily Citizen office by 10 00 a m for that day’s issue. Personal news club lodge party and church items welcome with Mrs Helen Grubbs noted.

Daily Citizen Helen Grubbs

Sunset Wranglers Meet and Masonic and Moose Events

Social calendar notes 7:30 p m gatherings for Sunset Wranglers at the Conservation Club Stated meeting Columbian Chapter 140 O E S at the hall Quapaw Tribe 143 Improved Order of Red Men at the hall Women of the Moose Chapter 19 at Ab Te Deda be Beem.

Sunset Wranglers Conservation Club Women of the Moose

Needlecraft club annual picnic held at Harry McGrew Farm

Sunday gathering of the Needlecraft club at noon with members and families attending a picnic at Harry McGrew farm.

Needlecraft Club Harry McGrew

Monday meetings listed for local groups this week

The notice lists events at 7 p.m. including Mothers World War II meet at the Legion Home and Stated meeting Linton Order Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic Hall. Chickateth Council Pocahontas meets at Red Men's Hall at 7 30 p.m.

Legion Home Linton Order Rainbow Masonic Hall Chickateth Council Pocahontas Red Men’s Hall

Community group meetings listed for the week

Hontas chapter meets at Red Men's Hall at 7 30 p m Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 gathers at the home also 7 30 p m Local Union No 1525 Painters and Paperhangers meets at the K of P hall at 7 p m Band Parents club convenes at the high school at 7 p m

Hontas Red Men's Hall Loyal Order of Moose No. 1434 Union No Painters and Paper Hangers Band Parents Club

Club meeting notices and luncheon plans

Wednesday schedule lists Royal Neighbors at Red Men’s Hall 11 30 a m Eagles Lodge at home 7 p m Elks Lodge at home 7 30 p m Unity Lodge 637 at hall 7 30 p m Rotary club luncheon at Ziegler’s 12 15 p m

Royal Neighbors Red Men’s Hall Eagles Lodge Elks Lodge Unity Lodge Rotary Club Zieglers

Local clubs hold evening gatherings across Greene County

Greene County groups schedule events at various venues. Shrine club hosts Ladies night at Linton Red Men’s hall with dinner and entertainment. Lyons area lodges plan meetings at Lyons hall. Church choirs meet at Christian and Methodist locations. American Legion and Eagles Auxiliary meet in homes and halls while W S C S meets for all day activities at Glenburn Methodist community house.

Greene County Shrine Club Linton Red Men's Hall Christian Church Lyons Masonic Lodge No Lyons Methodist American Legion Eagles Legion Auxiliary S.C.S. Glenburn Methodist Church

Bechtels Mark 52nd Anniversary in Linton reunion

Mr and Mrs Arthur Bechtel celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary with a family reunion at Humphreys Park last Sunday. A covered dish dinner followed social time and many relatives from Indiana towns attended including Henderson Parks Betchel Davenport Pritchard Dove Owens Sizemore Moody Hebb Robbins Teppey Stamm Smith Johnson and Bechtels from Orleans Williamsport Bloomington Farmersburg Worthington Dayton and Indianapolis.

Arthur Bechtel Humphreys Park R. O Henderson Marion Parks Charles Betchel James Teague Ira Davenport Andrew Pritchard Lizzie Davis Oscar Williamson Linton Earl Treadway Bloomington Lloyd Buckallew James Taylor Farmersburg Oram Dove Danny Owens Donald Dove Janice Sizemore Bloomfield Bob Moody Lilly Wilkes George Hebb Jim Robbins Ed Teppey Indianapolis Robert Stamm Williamsport Eugene Smith Vicksburg William Johnson Cecil Johnson Joe Tolbert Orleans George Smith Marvin Eldridge Dayton

Jolly Pals Club Holds Regular 4-H Meeting

The Jolly Pals 4-H club met at Lyons school with Nedra Anderson opening the pledge and Leota Johnson leading the flag pledge. Cakes were judged by Nina Ray and Leota Johnson, and Marsha Pickard gave a baking demonstration. Deloris Cooper reported on the Purdu e round-up. A social hour followed with refreshments for members and leader Mrs. Alice Randolph. The next meeting is at Rainbow Beach on July 28.

Jolly Pals Lyons Nedra Anderson Leota Johnson Nina Ray Marsha Pickard Deloris Cooper Purdue Marilyn Brown Maxine Crane Karen Gastineau LaVerne Hasler Patty Heshelman Janet Powers Patsy Rydenbark Kay Nichols Dorothy Rollison Barbara Wright Carolyn Page Sarah Kirkwood Alice Randolph Rainbow Beach

Party Honors Kathy Brinson on Fifth Birthday

Kathy Brinson was honored at a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Leroy Brinson in a high school park setting. The event included a lighted cake, games, and refreshments with guests Mr and Mrs William Jackson and daughter Wiletta, Mr and Mrs Jess McBride, Larry and Jerry Berns, Gary Maxwell, and Billy Brinson.

Kathy Brinson Leroy Brinson High School Park William Jackson Wiletta Jess McBride Larry Jerry Berns Gary Maxwell Brinson Billy Kathy

Boatrights Visit Pontiac Friends in Michigan

Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Boatright and daughter Helen of Pontiac Michigan are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Masters.

R. A. Boatright Helen Pontiac, Mich Sam Masters

Linton Masons Set Dedication for New Home

A historic account notes Linton Lodge No. 560 formed in 1880 and chartered by Indiana Grand Lodge in 1882. It describes early meetings, officers, dues, and a 1885 plan to build a new hall funded by bonds, with the lodge later moving to a temple at 40 South Main Street on the third floor.

Joe E. Turner Linton Lodge Grand Lodge of Indiana Grand Lodge Linton Lodge of Free and Accepted York Masons U. D E. J. Jackson W. M Thomas W Jones S. W J. W. Wolford J. W W. R. Newman Henry Ramacher J. D R. W. Lynn Tyler Harvey Coen Benjamin Sherwood Fred Fainot William James John W. Wolford Walford Bill McKinney Brother Wolford Bro. Wolford Wolford Lodge Old Linton Hardware Company South Main Street

Linton Lodge initiates Temple project in 1947

At a June 19 1947 meeting the Temple dedication began with planning. A July 3 1947 motion formed a committee to lay groundwork and raise funds. By April 20 1950 the site was purchased and construction started as funds proved scarce yet members and non members contributed to complete the building. Burnell Turpen was contractor John Fritz the architect Mack Tyler and Marcel Coulomb handled heating and plumbing Ingall Stone supplied the stone from Bedford.

Linton Order Burnell Turpen John Fritz Mack Tyler Marcel Coulomb Ingall Stone Company Bedford

Hiawatha Club Holds All Day Meeting

The Hiawatha Club met in the Red Men's hall for a regular all day gathering. Guests Joetta Reynolds and Jeanie Duchaney attended, with members including Ella Sims Rosella Reynolds John Wilson Margaret Larson Sam Masters and Andy Murdock. The event occurred on July 3.

Hiawatha Club Red Men’s Hall Joetta Reynolds Jeanie Duchaney Mesdames Ella Sims Rosella Reynolds John Wilson Margaret Larson Sam Masters Andy Murdock

Lyons 4-H Club Holds Weiner Roast at Rol lison Home

The Lyons Sons of the Soil Senior 4-H club met Tuesday evening at Dorothy Rollison’s home with 36 members answering roll call. They discussed plans for the 4-H club camp led by Mr. Heckman, paid dues, and considered other business.

Lyons Sons of the Soil Dorothy Rollison Heckman

Death of former I U star studied

Angola Ind June 20 Officials believed a heart attack caused the death of Louis A Briner 46 former Indiana University football star and intramural athletic director at Fort Wayne Southside high school His body was found on a Lake Gage cottage porch in Steuben county Dr Norman Rausch Steuben county coroner said Briner apparently died Tuesday Officials said Briner and his wife visited the cottage last weekend and she returned to Fort Wayne while he remained at the lake He had begun to mow the lawn when he suffered the attack.

Angola Ind U.P Louis A. Briner Fort Wayne Southside High School Briner Lake Gage Steuben County Norman Rausch Indiana University Fort Wayne Rausch

Two-Car Collision Kills Fred M. Shaw at Lafayette

Fred M. Shaw 45 of Lafayette died in a two car crash on the U S 52 bypass near Lafayette Indiana. His wife Margaret Lukes 44 of Chicago was not injured though the extent of Mrs Shaw's injuries remained undetermined.

Lafayette Ind O.R Fred M. Shaw Here Margaret Lukes Chicago

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