Tuesday clubs and church activities listed for local residents
Kiwanis dinner at Kinsmeier's at 6 30 p m Jaycees meet at North Main at 7 30 p m Dugger American Legion Auxiliary at Legion home 7 p m Carpenters Local 487 at K of P hall 7 30 p m American Legion Auxiliary at Legion home 7 30 p m Violet Rebekah lodge at I O O F hall 7 30 p m Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 at Moose home 7 30 p m First Church of God choir at Second and C streets at 7 30 p m Bykota class of First Baptist church in lower auditorium at 7 30 p m
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Kiwanis Club
Kinsmeier’s
Jaycees
Jaycee
North Main Street
Dugger
American Legion Auxiliary
Loyal Order of Moose No. 1434
Moose Home
First Church of God
Second
Bykota
First Baptist Church
Local personals note travelers visit kin across states
A series of visits from relatives and friends fills a Linton area weekend. Willard Hart and Edna Baxter of Louisville spent time with the Hart and Pound families. James Frye of St Louis plans Navy service after a weekend with his grandmother Ethel Haseman. Additional groups from Phoenix Bethel Indianapolis and Albuquerque visited family and friends in Dugger Linton and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Hart
Edna Baxter
Louisville, Ky
Mrs. Hart
Eugene Pound
Davd and
Gene
James Frye
St. Louis
Ethel Haseman
U. S. Navy
Cal Frye
Bob
William Baker
Karen Ann
Virgnia Lee
Phoenix
Ariz
Happy Workers Club Holds Meeting at Park
The Happy Workers Home Demonstration club near Switz City held its June meeting at Humphreys park shelter house. Hostesses were Mrs. Dale Moody. Phyllis White led in charge with roll call on favorite frozen recipes. Prizes went to Mrs Betty Carmichael and Mrs Mavis Long. Refreshments served to a guest, ten members and twenty children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Workers Home Demonstration Club
Switz City
Shelter House
Humphreys Park
Dale Moody
Phyllis White
Jane Hines
Marjorie Stallings
Marjorie Summerville
Betty Carmichael
Mavis Long
Community Club and Lodge Meetings Schedule
A Thursday schedule lists multiple groups meeting at various times and venues. Activities include craft, Eagles and Elks lodges, choir practices, Rotary luncheon at Klusmeier's, Salvation Army Home League, Lyons Lodge 634, American Legion, Saron and Christian choirs, First Methodist and First Baptist church choirs, a Linton Masonic called meeting, Quapaw Tribe No 143 Red Men, Eagle Encampment 222 1.O.O.P., Women of Moose, and Delta Kappa Gamma luncheon at Abe Martin lodge Brown County State Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craft Club
Masonic Temple
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Rotary Club
Klusmeier’s
Salvation Army Home League
Lyons Lodge No
Lyons Masonic Hall
Eagles
Lodge Hall
American Legion
Legion Home
Saron
Christian
First Methodist
First Baptist Church
Linton Masonic Lodge
Eagle
Women of
Moose
Moose Home
Delta Kappa Gamma _ sorority
Abe Martin Lodge
Brown County State Park
Dinner Here Honors Mr and Mrs Davenport
A social dinner was hosted Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Lester Harrison to honor Mr and Mrs Don Davenport of Linton who are moving to Vincennes. Davenport is promoted to Empire Life Insurance manager in Vincennes and Mrs Davenport works for Indiana Bell. The event also celebrated birthdays of Mrs Miles Wesnidge and Mrs Harrison with gifts for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Harrison
Don Davenport
Linton
Vincennes
Davenport
Empire Life Insurance Company
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Miles Wesnidge
Harrison
Wesnidge
Ray Boyer
Bill Haun
Kenneth Kendall
Mrs. Wesnidge
Mrs. Davenport
Mrs. Harrison
Pam
Lebanon Society Hosts June Meeting at Midland Church
The Women's Missionary Society of Lebanon Baptist Church met at Midland with Marilyn Clark as hostess. Twenty one attended including two guests as plans were made for a Franklin house party, with prayers, readings from Psalm 119 and Luke 24, a play titled Wing My Words, and a singing of O Teach Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Clark
Women's Missionary Society of the Lebanon Baptist Church
Midland
Franklin
Patty Pope
Iris Peavy
Beatrice Newgent
Ruth Pickel
Man in Space Shot Predicted for 1961
NASA official Demarquis D. Wyatt told the National Junior Chamber that the United States aims to send a man into orbit for four and a half hours before 1961 ends, a flight longer than Yuri Gagarin's. He urged Congress to support Kennedy’s space plan to reach the Moon by 1970 at an estimated twenty billion dollars. He warned that without the plan there would be no American moon mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
WPP
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Demarquis D. Wyatt
United States
Yuri Gagarin
Wyatt
National Junior Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Kennedy
Bedwell Jackson wed in Pleasantville Methodist Church
Miss Denna Bedwell and James L. Jackson were married at 2 00 PM Sunday June 4 in Pleasantville. Rev Raymond Shelton officiated as relatives and friends attended. The bride wore slipper satin with a pearl strand and red rose bouquet atop a white Bible. The reception followed at the groom's home. The couple will reside on Carlisle Route Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Bedwell
Pleasantville
Denna Bedwell
James L. Jackson
James R. Jackson
Pleasantville Methodist Church
Raymond Shelton
Betty Sue O’haver
Mike Figg
Joe Bedwell
Larry Gorham
Jerry Bedwell
Nina Wilson
Ann Rains
Patty Jackson
Carlisle
Property Transfers Recorded in Bloomfield County Office
Transfers of property on file list many assignments among individuals and couples in Bloomfield. Names include Edith Maddock, Frank Shoptow, Elmer Speirs, Nora Guthrie, Alva Speirs, Mary Anderson, Dwight Yoho, Alfred Brewer, John Adams, Goldie Malicoat, Charles Hazelrigg, John Fritz, Anna James, Russell James, DeWayne Black, Nellie Hill, Leland Smith, Lara Collins, Gilbert Lawson, Claude Workman, James Martindale, Russell McNabb, Franklin Oliphant, Estel Pitman, Rutherford Laughlin, Charles Dobson, Odell Wright, Rowland Nash, Rosa Lehman, Paul Strietelmeir, Mary Herndon, Doris Grounds, Ruth Steele, Herschel Keller, Jack Lloyd, Rosa Usrey. Many parcels in townships 6–8, ranges 3–7, and sections 10–35 are described.
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County Recorder’s
Bloomfield
Edith H. Maddock
Frank R. Shoptow
Elmer L. Speirs
Alva C. Speirs
Nora Guthrie
Mary V. Anderson
Dwight Yoho
Alfred L. Brewer
John Adams
Goldie Malicoat
Charles L. Hazelrigg
Island Coal Company
Litton
John T. Fritz
Humphreys
Linton
Anna J. James
Russell James, Jr
DeWayne Black
Nellie Hill
Leland R. Smith
Lara Collins
Gilbert H. Lawson
Et Ux
Coney
Person
Jasonville
Claude P. Workman
James P. Martindale
Port Commerce
Worthington
Russell McNabb
Franklin Lemuel Oliphant
Claude Edward Corbin, Jr
Estel Pitman
Rutherford B. Laughlin
Charles E. Dobson
Odell Wright, Jr
John H. Pell
Meadow Hills
Rowland Nash
Lester G Weaver
Rosa E. Lehman
Paul Strietelmeir
Billy R Lehman
Mary Herndon
Doris Grounds
Ruth Steele
Billy E. Lehman
Elmer Sheets
Herschel A. Keller
Highland
Rosa Usrey
Jack D. Lloyd
Don’t Put It Off Ad Warns Readers
Don’t put off getting extra money now. Citigen Want Adyering result urges action today. Call phone 177 to inquire.
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Citigen
Arney Dishman Vows Announced At Beech Grove Assembly
A candlelight wedding at 3 30 PM Saturday June 3 united Miss Judy Arney and James Dishman at the Assembly of God in Beech Grove. The bride is from Elnora route one and the groom from Atlanta Georgia with reception and gifts at the church. Both families hosted post ceremony festivities and the couple plans a brief wedding trip before settling in Southport Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God
Beech Grove
Judy Arney
James Dishman
Ira Arney
Elnora
Hestin Dishman
Atlanta
James Monson
Sondra Arney
Sondra Arsey
Joseph Dishman
Donald
Ronald Smith
Mrs. Armey
Mrs. Dishman
Jolene Baker
Washington
Marie Kelso
Walnut Street
Southport
Elnora High School
Roosevelt High School
U.S. Navy
Indianapolis
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report
Admissions were Monday for Mrs. Charles Mansfield Bloomfield Mrs. Bryan Carlton Linton Mrs. Howard Smith Crane Mrs. Bruce Beatty Worthington Mrs. Harry Carpenter Hymera Today for Mrs. Chester Laramore Linton Miss Carylan Duke Blooming Al vis Speas Freedom Dismissals included Mrs. Robert Henderson Bloom Mrs Eva Brent Jasonville Miss Mary Ellen Duckworth Worthington Elmo Owens Bloomfield transferred to an Indianapolis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mansfield
Bloomfield
Bryan Carlton
Linton
Howard Smith
Crane
Bruce Beatty
Worthington
Harry Carpenter
Hymera
Chester Laramore
Carylan Duke
Bloomington
Alvis Speas
Freedom
Robert Henderson
Eva Brent
Jasonville
Mary Ellen Duckworth
Elmo Owens
Indianapolis
Hospital staff thank Linton Salvation Army Bible School and Bloomfield Council of Churches
Staff and patients at the hospital express gratitude for donations of scrapbooks to the Children's ward from the Linton Salvation Army Bible School and the Primary department of the Bloomfield Council of Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Salvation Army Bible School
Bloomfield Council of Churches
Bible Thought from Saton United Church
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge and fools despise wisdom. A good start matters, and pleasing God shapes integrity. The article notes Kansas towns named for Civil War figures like Hays Howard Meade Ford Gove Russell Pratt and Ulysses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Kansas
Hays
Howard
Meade
Ford
Gove
Russell
Pratt
Ulysses
Bird City Named After Early Cattleman Benjamin Bird
Bird City Kansas derives its name from Benjamin Bird a pioneering cattleman of the area reflecting its settlement history and local heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bird City
Kan
Benjamin Bird
Executor Named in Johnson Estate Receives Greene County Court Appointment
In Greene County Indiana on June 14 1961 Eugene Yervan was appointed executor of the will of Lora A Johnson deceased. Creditors must file claims with the Greene Circuit Court within six months from first publication or be barred. Dated Bloomfield Indiana June 17 1961 sealed. Norma L Linton Clerk. 6/20-27 7/4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Greene County
Indiana
Eugene Yervan
Lora A. Johnson
Bloomfield
Norma LL. Linton
Coireene County
Local Board to Probe Fraternal Order Permit in Greene County
The Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Greene County Indiana will hold an 11 00 A M July 18 1981 investigation at the Clerk s Office Bloomfield to assess the Fraternal Order of Eagles No 905 application for an Alcoholic Beverage Permit. Public participation is requested with information on the applicant s fitness and the permit’s propriety. The executive secretary and chairman sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholic Beverage Board
Greene County
Indiana
Clerk’s Office Court House
Bloomfield
Fraternal Order of Fagles No
James Russell
Pres
Club
Leer
West Main St
Jasonville
Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission
E. G. Minniear
Joe A. Harris
Greene County to Vacate Public Highway in Wright Township
Notice to Greene County Indiana residents that the Board of Commissioners will hear a petition to vacate a described public highway in Wright Township on a July date in 1961. Auditor Milton Bogard filed the notice on June 12 1961. the action involves a 600 foot roadway from the NW quarter toward the shale road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Greene County
State of Indiana
Wright Township
Towit
Indiana
Milton, Bogard
Greene
Board OF Commissioners OF
State OF
Johnson
Cass Townshim
Sullivan County
Cass Township
Cireen
Keene County
Quarter Quarter
Milton Bogard
Robert McCreery
Greene and Sullivan Counties Petition to Vacate Highway Segment
Greene County and Sullivan County boards filed and scheduled a public petition to vacate a described highway between Wright and Cass townships. The notice cites July 3 and July 8 1961 meetings and outlines the route to be vacated and a proposed new connecting road along sections near Wright Township Greene County and Cass Township Sullivan County.
Happy Snappers 4-H schedule change for workshop session
The Happy Snappers 4-H club shifts its meeting to 7 30 p m on Thursday June 29 at Linton High School due to the July 4th event. Members pledge to the flag and 4 H pledge, with leaders discussing photo composition and a clinic on member taken shots. Refreshments follow and the next meeting is set for June 30 at the Jolly Jills and Merry Maidens sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton High School
Linton
Sherry Hale
Larry Plummer
George Potter
Vance Sappenfield
Barbara Correll
Jolly Jills
Merry Maidens
Janice Clayton
Carolyn Fordyce
Tenth Street
Jolly Jills Clubs
Marilyn McBride
Mary Powell
Shar A Lyke 4 H Club Plans June Activities
The Shar A Lyke 4 H club met at the school to discuss upcoming events. Peggy Hogg and Susie Penz led pledges, Barbara Correll gave a swimming safety talk, and Judy Ferguson Connie Gregory and Sherry Hale demonstrated posture. Upcoming events include a square dance and slumber party June 23 at Lorraine Greene’s home, the county demonstration contest June 26 at L M school, and the annual club camp at Shakamak State Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Hogg
Susie Penz
Barbara Correll
Judy Ferguson
Connie Gregory
Sherry Hale
Lorraine Greene
L&m
Shakamak State Park
Glenda Fish
Janice Clayton
Two Hoosier Escapees Nabbed in Illinois
Charles Reed and Ronald Joe Smith 22 and 19 escaped from Howard County jail in Kokomo Indiana. They were captured near Dwight Illinois after fleeing a service station in a stolen car without paying for gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight, Ill
Uph
Howard County
Kokomo
Ind
Here
Charles Reed
Ronald Joe Smith
Dwight
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