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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

3

Social calendar notes for local clubs and meetings

Married Couples Class at EUB Church gathers 6 30 p m at Humphreys Park. Linton Lodge 560 F and A M meets 7 30 p m at Masonic hall. Rest Haven Guild 1 30 p m dining room. Eagles Auxiliary 7 30 p m lodge hall. Hiawathacha all day at Humphreys Park. American Legion Legion Christian Church choir rehearsal 7 p m. Methodist choir rehearsal 7 p m. Jr Home Ee Club with Mrs Ruth Baker Tepitt H 12 club Humphreys Park 12 30 p m. Quapaw Tribe 143 IOOF hall 7 p m. Eagle Encampment 222 10 0 F 7 30 p m. Greene County Building Trades Council meets 7 30 p m. Women of Moose Chapter 19 Moose home 8 p m. Constellation Club 7 30 p m Mrs Cliff Strong.

EUB Humphreys Park Linton Lodge No Masonic Hall Rest Haven Christian Church Methodist Ee Club Ruth Baker Tepitt Quapaw Tribe No Improved Order of Red Men Eagle Greene County Building and Construction Trades Council of P Women of Moose Chapter Constellation Club Cliff Strong

Bykota Class Officers Host Lawn Party at First Baptist

The Bykota Class of the First Baptist church held a Tuesday lawn party at Mrs. Lena Lucas home. after devotions a short business session, social time with games and contests awarded to Cliff Strong and Mrs Irene Branstetter. refreshments for guests included a summer display of flowers and ice cream cake coffee.

First Baptist Church Lena Lucas Cliff Strong Irene Branstetter Glen Hostettler James Bruner Leslie Yordy Jenene Swaby John Wilson Bob Geatches Lucas Harry Miller Alvin Borruff

Approaching Wedding Announced Here

Announcement of the engagement between Miss Dorothy Anne Dionne of Arthurette New Brunswick Canada and A/IC Paul Allen Usrey of Jasonville Route 1. The wedding is set for June 30 at Sacred Heart Church Vestry with a reception at the bride's home. The couple will honeymoon at Niagara Falls then visit relatives. Usrey serves with the United States Air Force in Limestone Maine.

Dorothy Anne Dionne James E. Dionne Arthurette New Brunswick Canada Paul Allen Usrey Clarence Usrey Jasonville Route 1 Sacred Heart Church Niagra Falls Asrey United States Air Force Limestone Maine

World Rivers and Industry Facts

The Amazon River discharges the largest water volume of any river. Mexico expects to export about 20,000 tons of shrimp to the United States this year. Henry Ford was 40 when launching his first car. Nepal near India borders has seven million people. Water makes up about two thirds of the human body.

Amazon River South America Mexico United States Henry Ford

Family Gathering Honoring Lyons Man at 84

Relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter in Lyons on Father’s Day to honor Mr. Hunter age 84. Attendees included Luther Newman Muncie Paul Hunter Worthington Gerald Steward Indianapolis Theodore Hunter Danville Robert Grounds Linton Clifford Johnson Worthington Bill Hunter Indianapolis Bobbie Hunter Indianapolis Gary and Rodney Hunter Lyons and the hosts. Regrets were received from Garret Hunter Delores Hunter and Robert Grounds.

Robert Hunter Lyons

Home and Community Circle Holds Meeting

Members met at Mrs. Kathern Lux home for a regular gathering. The meeting opened with the club creed history of the song of the month and pledge. Frances Anderson led the lesson and the group shared refreshments as guests including Mrs. McKee and her four children attended.

Kathern Lux Frances Anderson Geneva Carruthers Barbara Howard Faye Lester Dorothy Newkirk

Women’s Society Meets at Lyons Methodist Church

The June meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service was held in the Lyons Methodist church lower auditorium. Mrs Imola Flynn led prayer, Miss Jennie Slack led the program, and 13 members plus one guest attended.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Lyons Methodist Church Imola Flynn Jennie Slack Gertrude Kiler Mesdames Winnie Wallace Goldie Rodecker Winnie Hicks

Home Lovers Club Entertained at Lyons

Eighteen members of the Home Lovers Club answered roll call as Mrs. William Busby hosted at her Lyons home with Mrs. Alma Mellick as co hostess. The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and a history of the song of the month I Want a Girl, followed by a group singing. Mrs. Mary Campbell conducted.

Home Lovers Club William Busby Lyons Alma Mellick Foster Edwards Mary Campbell

New Fibers and Fabrics Lesson Opens Meeting

Roll call of members responding to current events. Mrs. Lena Benham presented the lesson on new fibers and fabrics and stressed reading labels when buying. Mrs. Edwards led safety and Miss Garnet Cullison presided over a short business meeting. Devotions by Mrs. Boyles and others, with games and prizes during social hour. Guest Mrs. Geneva Christy of Dugger attended.

Roll Call Lena Benham Edwards Garnet Cullison Geneva Boyles Emma Baird Geneva Christy of Dugger

Furniture Trends Move From Ornament to Function at Chicago Show

At the International Home Furnishings Market in Chicago, buyers saw a shift from ornate early 1920s styles to simple, functional pieces. Exhibits featured larger lamps, taller cocktail tables in walnut with brass frames, and adjustable height tables. Sligh introduced a hybrid cocktail dining table with folding leaves and a height lever, reflecting a move toward mid to upper price points and restrained ornamentation.

Chicago Sligh of Grand Rapids Mator

Worthington Couple Exchange Vows in Church

Miss Doris Hays daughter of Mr and Mrs Thedore Hays of Worthington married Lyle Shouse in the Worthington Methodist Church at 2:30 Sunday afternoon. Rev Wyman Swain officiated the double ring ceremony with gladioli and ferns. The reception followed at the bride's home before the couple plans to move to Indianapolis.

Doris Hays Thedore Hays Worthington Lyle Shouse Wyman Swain Clyde Shouse Victor Hochstetler Robert Hale Harold Dyer Miss Sharon House Indianapolis

Markita Bartley Installed Worthy Advisor in Dugger Assembly

Miss Markita Bartley became Worthy Advisor as Dugger Assembly 88 installed officers at the Dugger Masonic Hall. Alice Walters, retiring advisor, welcomed guests and was escorted from the garden of love. Bartley received a bouquet and gavel guard, with merit bars and a new flag presented by the assembly.

Markita Bartley Dugger Assembly of Rainbow For Girls Dugger Masonic Hall Alice Mae Walters Garden of Love Marcus Bartley Dale Ja

Brewer Dyer Wedding Is Announced Today

Miss Barbara Jean Brewer marries James G. Dyer in a Sandborn Baptist church ceremony at 3 30 Sunday afternoon June 10. The couple’s families and Indianapolis connections are noted with a reception in the church hall and plans for home at 4403 W Washington St Indianapolis.

Barbara Jean Brewer James G. Dyer Sandborn Baptist Church Paul Brewer Sandborn Carl Dyer Westphalia A. E. Chastain Eawardsport Baptist Church Mary Jane Waggoner Jean Carruthers Carol Begeman Bill Lee Indianapolis Jack Teague Rex Kirchoff Edwardsport Don Lee Dyer la@ower Donna Mowery Linda Disque Mabel Dyer Marco High School Sandborn High School Allison's Washington St

Feet Fungus Relief Ads Highlight Instant Drying Test

An advertisement promotes instant drying T-4-L fungicide for athletes foot. It urges readers to visit Hamilton Drug Co and Rerns Drugs in Dugger for quick relief within one hour and features a test to prove effectiveness.

Hamilton Drug Co Dugger

Learn and Save Club Studies Miracle Fabrics

Learn and Save Home Ec club members studied miracle fabrics at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Hoffeditz on Lone Tree road. Mrs. Etta Yake led the lesson. prizes went to Mrs. Yake, Mrs. Ruth Nolting, and Mrs. Barbara Hanauer, with a baby basket for Mrs. Everett Nolting. Twelve members and two guests attended with fruit jello cookies and iced tea. The next meeting is July 17 at Mrs. Frank Roberts’ home.

Learn and Save Home Ec Club Dorothy Hoffeditz Lone Tree Road Etta Yake Yake Ruth Nolting Barbara Hanauer Everett Nolting Elmer Hockman Frank Roberts

Bet-Her-Life Club Meets At Davenport Home

Mrs. Joan Davenport hosted the Bet-Her Life Club at her mother Mrs. Anna Bechtel’s home. Members recited the creed, held devotions, studied New Fibres and Fabrics, viewed fabric samples, and ended with a song history. Twelve members and two children attended with a social hour and refreshments.

Joan Davenport Bet-Her- Life Club Anna Bechtel Virginia Hollingsworth Golda Kendall Gloria Carpenter

Homemakers Conference Attendees Noted at Purdue University

Mrs. Lloyd Hale Mrs. Ernest Halr and Mrs. Donald Newsom attended the Homemakers Conference at Purdue University last week. The only change in the standard 52 card deck recently has been the joker. Luther Burbank the naturalist developed the white blackberry. A billion pounds of detergents are made from petroleum each year. Large bamboo species sometimes grow to 120 feet tall.

Lloyd Hale Ernest Halr Donald Newsom Purdue University

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