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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1965
Page
2
Rev Ronald L Henwood reflects on Ephesians 2 19 to remind believers they are no longer strangers but fellow citizens with the saints in God s household. Though children of God they remain strangers to this world as they journey toward their heavenly home.
Bishop Richard C. Raines announced transfers at the 134th annual Indiana Conference session. Hilbert J. Prophetor moves from Dugger retirement to Trafalgar and R. D. Allen transfers from Covington to Dugger Methodist.
Four new members were initiated into the local chapter of Delta Theta Tau on Tuesday June 15. The ceremony was at the Linton Public Library with a dinner at Klusmeier's Rita Tribby. Mentions include Sandra Bryant Sandra Gurtz Marilyn Richards Glenda Shonk Connie Wells and prize winners.
Sunday admissions listed include Theresa Diane daughter of Vernon Corns born in Jasonville weighing five pounds twelve and a half ounces. Carlos Dean son of Carlos Watson born in Flat Rock weighing six pounds thirteen and a half ounces. Numerous discharges noted across Linton Bloomfield Jasonville Sullivan Owensburg Worthington Hymera and other towns with multiple families named.
A lengthy schedule lists Dagger Order of the Eastern Star, Jaycee, Pocahontas, DeMolay, and Lyons activities at various halls and times. Also includes Greene County clubs, church choirs, women’s groups, Masonic lodges, Elks, Moose, Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions, and auxiliary units with specific meeting times and venues throughout the area.
Barry Goldwater energized National Young Republican leaders in Miami Beach with a mix of praise for President Johnson and sharp criticism of his Southeast Asia and Latin American policies. He urged stronger action against Communism, warned Hanoi as a sanctuary, and noted the GOP faced internal rifts from last year.
Myrtle Harp 70 of Linton died Friday at Freeman Greene County Hospital after a year of failing health. Born July 25 1894 in Midland she was daughter of William and Lucy Jewell. She married Francis Harp who died in 1955. Survived by son Francis D Harp three grandchildren four great grandchildren and brother Edgar Jewell Indianapolis. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. Welch and Cornett Funeral Home with Rev Eugene Pound officiating burial Fairview Cemetery.
Wyona Jackson 40 a Pleasantville resident died at 4 15 p m Friday at Mary Sherman hospital Sullivan She was born January 21 1925 in Greene County daughter of Clifford and Della Inman Her husband Robert Jackson survives Also surviving are two sons Randall and Bobby four daughters Janice Reel Cedar Lake Indiana Linda Roberta and Kim all at home her father and stepmother Clifford Inman Jr Norwalk three grandchildren Funeral services were held at 2 30 p m today at Pleasantville Methodist Church Rev William Earley officiating Burial was in Pleasantville Cemetery
Mrs. Cathryn Crooks of Washington died at 7 15 p m Saturday at her son s Ladoga home after a yearlong health decline and five days in serious condition She was born May 21 1881 in Edwardsport daughter of Gary and Margaret Cal lihan She married Charles Crooks July 26 1920 he died March 1 1962 Surviving two sons Oscar Stewart Ladoga Dora Stewart Linton fourteen grandchildren thirty great grandchildren two great great grandchildren and a sister Mrs Ella Gardner Washington The body is at W S Poindexter Funeral Home Washington rosary at 7 p m Monday funeral 9 30 a m Tuesday at St Simon s Church Washington burial St John s Cemetery
James LeRoy Workman, formerly of Bloomfield born August 14 1919 in Bloomfield, died at 1 a.m. Monday in Indianapolis. He worked as a fire controller mechanic at the Naval Aviation facilities in Indianapolis and belonged to the Christian Church and Vitas Lodge No. 608 F and A.M. He is survived by his widow Verna Lloyd Workman his mother Vernice E Franklin of Indianapolis and a sister Iona Mitchel of Cuzco. The body will go to Jenkins Funeral Home in Bloomfield for viewing after 8 p.m. Wednesday. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home with Rev John Campbell officiating and burial in Grandview Cemetery.
Indiana restaurant and hotel workers are slated to receive a July 1 pay raise after the State Wage Adjustment Board meeting. The board headed by P A Schmith considered testimony showing most workers earned from zero to 36 cents in cash pay with no more than 46 cents, and anticipated a 50 cent maximum adjustment. The new minimum wage is one dollar per hour with tips meals and lodging credits capped at 50 cents. The law excludes domestic agricultural school religious and non profit workers and allows board adjustments for other industries.
Elizabeth Adeline Stringfellow a Bloomfield resident died at 1 p m Saturday at the Oolitic Nursing Home She was born Sept 2 1887 in Greene County the daughter of Henry and Elvira Livingston She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Everett Stringfellow on Oct 9 1953 Surviving are two sons Ralph Stringfellow Indianapolis and Charles Stringfellow Kingman Ariz a daughter Mrs Mildred Leone Strauser Bloomfield rtc four sisters and brothers and three grandchildren six great grandchildren Funeral services were held at 2 p m today at Jenkins Funeral Home Bloomfield with Rev John Campbell officiating Burial was in Worthington cemetery
Elmer A. Rooksberry, 72, a resident of New Castle and former Dugger resident, died Saturday in New Castle. Survived by two sons James Rooksberry and Charles Rooksberry, four daughters Bernice Baker Dorothy Boone Frances Anderson Helen Colenbaugh, two sisters Clara Smith Chloe Mitchell, 21 grandchildren. Body at Newkirks Funeral Home in Dugger with services at 2 p.m Tuesday and burial in Woodward Cemetery.
A veteran professor turned TV figure reveals why he stayed in front of cameras. He notes crowded classrooms, lost research time, and the odd joke about education. The Channel Swim by David Wolper, The Making of the President 1964, moved from CBS to Xerox syndication after corporate tie-in concerns.
Florida wildlife officials raise the season bag limit to three deer from two while keeping the daily limit unchanged. The new rule aims to boost hunting satisfaction and harvest control remains in place.
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