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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1956

Page

3

Congregation Honors Local Families at Park Dinner

About one hundred members of the First Christian church honored Mr and Mrs Rioger Ratliff and children Verne and Velda of Linton and Mr and Mrs Willard Truitt and family of Salt Lake City Utah at a Humphreys park picnic Monday evening. Ratliffs depart Thursday for Southport where he will be Vice Principal of Southport High School after three years as Linton Stockton High School principal. Truitts are spending their vacation in Linton with relatives and friends.

First Christian Church Rioger Ratliff Verne and Velda Linton Willard Truitt Salt Lake City Utah Humphreys Park Ratliffs Southport Mr. Ratliff Southport High School Linton Stockton High School

Linton Dinner Includes Farewell for Visiting Couple

Rev. Robert Wilkes gave a closing talk after dinner with Mr. Ratliff replying. He thanked the community for courtesies shown to him and his family during their stay in Linton and said they regretted leaving. Choir members and Mrs Ratliff’s Sunday school class presented gifts. The evening ended in socializing.

Robert Wilkes

Wampler Warned Over Private Parking Lot Notice

Milwaukee businessman Charles E. Wampler, president of the Wisconsin Telephone Co., drove to Green Bay and found a note on his car in a lot behind the Wisconsin Telephone Co. building warning him not to use the lot or risk towing at his expense.

Milwaukee Charles E. Wampler Green Bay Wisconsin Telephone Co Wampler The

Personal News Briefs and Social Items

A compact note lists social happenings including club and church notices with reference to Mrs. Ann Toney and a phone contact 277.

Ann Toney

Social calendar for Wednesday and Thursday full of lodge and church events

Craft club at Masonic temple 7 p.m. refreshments. Eagles and Elks lodges meet at homes and 230 p.m. Choir practice at EUB church Junior 3:30 p.m Senior 8 p.m. Unity Lodge meets 7:20 p.m. Thursday Married Couples Class EUB Humphreys Park 6 39 p.m. Election of officers. Stated Linton Lodge F and A M 7 30 p.m. Rest Haven Guild 1 80 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary 7 30 p.m. Hiawatha city at Humphreys Park all day. American Legion at Christian Church choir 7 p.m. Methodist choir 7 p.m. Jr Home E Club 7 30 p.m. H 112 club Humphreys Park 12 30 p.m. for covered dish picnic. Quapaw tribe 143 Red Men 7 p.m. Eagle Encampment 222 10 O F 7 30 p.m. Greene County Building Trades Council K of P hall 7 30 p.m. Women of Moose 19 meet Moose home 8 p.m.

Masonic Temple Eagles Lodge Elks Lodge EUB Unity Lodge No Humphreys Park Linton’ Lodge No Masonic Hall Rest Haven Legion Hall Christian Church Methodist Ee Club Ruth Baker H-112 Quapaw Tribe No Improved Order of Red Men Eagle Greene County Building and Construction Trades Council Women of Moose Mooose

Rochester physicist Fulbright to depart for Denmark in August

Dr. Harry W. Fulbright associate professor of physics at the University of Rochester and Guggenheim Foundation Fellow plans to leave in August for Denmark where he...

Rochester, N. Y Harry W. Fulbright University of Rochester Guggenheim Foundation Denmark

Jewel Rowe to wed Robert W. Mize Jr

Engagement announced for Miss Jewel Rowe of Jasonville R R to Robert W. Mize Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert W. Mize Sr of Monroe City. Rowe is a Switz City Central High School class of 1956 graduate and Mize recently finished Monroe City High School. No wedding date set.

Edgar Rowe Jasonville R. R Miss Jewel Rowe Robert W. Mize, Jr Robert W. Mize Monroe City Miss Rowe Switz City Central High School Mr. Mize

European Year Abroad to Study Cyclotron Labs

A noted authority on cyclotron construction will conduct experiments at the Institute for Theoretical Physics in Copenhagen and plans to visit other laboratories across Europe during his year abroad to broaden his research.

Institute For Theoretical Physics Copenhagen Europe

Hoffeditz-Wilson Vows Read In Dugger Church

Carolyn Rose Hoffeditz and Chester Ray Wilson wed in Dugger Christian church on Sunday June 3. Families from Linton and Dugger attended as vows were read by Rev Ralph Keene amid gladioli decor and candles.

Carolyn Rose Hoffeditz Chester Ray Wilson Dugger Christian Church Albert Hoffeditz Linton T. Wilson Dugger Ralph Keene Sam Hoffeditz Harold Powell Dora Page Violet Bovenschen Eugene Cooper Taft Chantilly

Stevens Entertain With Dinner Sunday

A Father's Day celebration was held at the home of Mr and Mrs William Stevens. Dinner was served at noon to guests including Mr and Mrs Roger Peterson, Mr and Mrs Ray Gainey and daughters, Lin ton, and Mrs William Hutchison Jr and daughters. Mr Hutchison was unable to attend as he was called to Chicago. Hutchison children Kathy and Ann remained for a visit.

William Stevens Roger Peterson Linton Ray Gainey William Huttchison Jr Indianapolis Hutchison Chicago Kathy Ann

Have your adding machine and typewriter repair done during your vacation

A lighthearted reminder urges getting repairs for adding machines and typewriters finished while on vacation, ensuring tools are ready when returning to work. The note emphasizes planning ahead to avoid work delays.

Play Clothes Shorts Halters Skirts Blouses Crazy Pants

A catalog note advertises casual wardrobe items including shorts halters skirts and blouses. The listing emphasizes playful fashion and variety in styles and fabrics for everyday wear.

Wedding Reception Displays Blue and White Theme at Church

A reception in the church’s lower auditorium featured blue and white decor and a four tiered wedding cake adorned with a miniature bride and groom. The couple and guests are described as young people residing in Linton.

Linton

Band Parents Club Sets Food Stand Plans for Carnival

Band Parents Club met in the high school Band Room Tuesday evening to organize a food stand for the carnival during the week of July 4. President Mrs Geneva Blume named committees and announced a rodeo sponsor event on July 17. Twenty three members attended.

Band Parents Club Geneva Blume

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