Local Social Notes Reveal Visitors and Family Weekends
Mrs I H Volker of Terre Haute spent Friday with Mrs Levi Morgan. Miss Lois Morgan of Indianapolis spent the week end with her parents Mr and Mrs Levi Morgan. Miss Madeline Marie Davis is in the Terre Haute hospital. Miss Bernadine Near of Evansville spent the Week end with her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Near. Mrs Sigrid Davies and daughter Karen Ann of Detroit are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Anderson. Mrs Willana Clayton visits her husband Pvt Willard Clayton in camp at Pittsburgh Calif. Miss Sarah Katherine Kisinger and Phyllis Lippeatt returned to Indianapolis after a week end with their parents. Stanley Lewis of Evansville spent the week end with Rev and Mrs Paul S Lewis. Mr and Mrs George Hall of Indianapolis spent the week end as guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Leonard Carr.
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I. H. Volker
Terre Haute
Levi Morgan
Lois Morgan
Indianapolis
Madeline Marie Davis
Terre Haile
Bernadine Near
Evansville
Ralph Near
Sigrid Davies
Karen Ann
Detroit
Mien
Elmer Anderson
Willana Clayton
Willard Clayton
Pittsburgh
Calif
Sarah Katherine Kisinger
Phyllis Lippeatt
Stanley Lewis
Paul S. Lewis
George Hall
Leonard Carr
Swango and Beasley Families Rally for Weekend Visits
Mr Olive News reports visits from Morton Swango and Mrs Robt Beasley on Wednesday night. Gerald Reed joins his mother Mrs Ruby Beasley in Worthington. William Davis calls on Mrs Rebt Beasley Saturday. Seth Bledsoe of Anderson and Ruth and Lois Swango of Indianapolis spend weekend with Mr and Mrs Morton Swango.
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Morton
Robt. Beasley
Gerald ‘Lee Reed
Worthington
Ruby Beasley
Social Calendar Tuesday Activities Across Local Groups
Linton lodge 560 F and A M meets at 7 50 p m at the hall for F C degree work. Quapaw Council 80 Pocahontas meets at the Red Men s hall at 7 p m. Loyal Order of Moose gathers at 7 30 p m. Beginners First Aid class runs 7 9 p m at the library. Girls 44H club meets at the high school 2 p m. Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club hosts Mrs. Ed Carmody at 2 15 p m. Home Economics Club convenes at the library 2 p m. Christian church Friendly Class at the Elks Home 2 o clock for Red Cross work.
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Linton Lodge No
F. C
Aesean
Quapaw Council No. 80
Pocahontas
Red Men’s Hall
Loyal Order of Moose
Bridge Club
Ed Carmody
The
Christian Church
Elks
Red Cross
Community club notices and lodge meeting times
Royal Neighbors meet at the Red Men hall at 11 30 for a covered dish dinner. Baptist Ladies Aid Society hosts all day at the church. Eagles Elks Unity and Rotary schedule evening and noon gatherings at various halls and churches. Glenburn W 8S C IS and Tri Kappa meet at local venues in the evening.
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Linton Daily Citizen
Helen L, Grubbs
Red Men’s Hall
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Eleventh Street
Northeast
Thursday meetings span lodge, church, and club events
A Thursday schedule lists Linton Lodge 560 F and A M events at 7 30 p m, M I M work at the library 7 to 9, Aene Hiawatha club at Red Men s Hall, several choir practices, Legion posts, Townsend club at City hall 7 30, Women s Council breakfast and installation, Truthseekers class, Alpha Delphian dressings class, and Faith Temple Pythian Sisters 2 pm.
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Alpha Delphian Club
Faith Temple
Pythian Sisters No. 42
Community notices for evening meetings at local halls
Surgical dressings classes at the Elks home from 1 to 4 and 7 to 9. Prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission at 7 p m. Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Red Men meet at the hall at 7 p m. Sons of American Legion meet at the Legion home at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Home
Glenburn Mission
Quapaw Tribe No. 143
Sons of American Legion
Legion
B P W Club Hosts Picnic and Plans Installations
Eighteen members of the Business and Professional Women's club met at Humphreys park for a picnic supper. Dr. Violet Bull was installed as president and the group learned of the Worthington WPW invitation for June 30. Plans for July include a Shakamak state park picnic with Jasonville guests. Committees were named and district and state meeting notes were shared.
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Business and
Humphreys Park
Violet Bull
Worthington Business and
Linton Group
Pearl Ballard
Shakamak State Park
Jasonville Club
Margaret Cooper
South Bend
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs. Alderson Held Here
Mrs. Thomas Alderson was honored Monday evening at her home with a covered dish birthday dinner attended by relatives and friends from Linton Terre Haute and local families. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alderson and others who brought gifts for the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Alderson
Charles Alderson
Bill Rice
Anna Roberts
Nat Priest
Don Nixon
Linton
William Dorrough
Paul Waggoner
Terre Haute
Mrs. Alderson
Weekend visits span towns and military postings
Mr and Mrs Hary Wade and son John and Mrs Raymond McKee and daughter Reba of Lyons spent the weekend with Bob Wade who is stationed with the United States Army at Chatanooga Tenn Mrs R Lenning has returned to her home here after spending the past three weeks with her daughter Mrs Bert Wright and family of Hammond Miss Donetta Tubby has returned to Bloomington after spending the past few days with her parents Mr and Mrs William Tubby Mrs Myrtle McRae of Indiana polis returned home today after spending several days with her parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Mc Cain Miss Mildred Allen of Indianap olis returned home today after spending several days with her parents Mr and Mrs Andrew S Allen Mrs Ed Rogers and daughter Rita went to Spencer to spend the day with Mrs Rogers daughter Mrs Hubert Edwards Miss Virginia Rumple of Indian apolis has been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Odis Rumple of Dugger Mrs George Dye is visiting her daughter Mrs Wayne Maxwell of North Manchester Mrs George Cole of Tacoma Wash is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Holly for several weeks
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Hary Wade
John
Raymond .McKee
Reba of
Lyons
Bob Wade
United States Army
Chatanooga
Tenna
R. Lenning
Bert Wright
Hammond
Donetta Tubby
Bloomington
Mrs
William Tubby
Myrtle McRae
Indianapolis
Floyd McCain
Mildred Allen
Andrew S. Allen
George Cole
Tacoma
Wash
Henry ‘Holly
Local social visits span Exline and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Frank Sweeney visited Mr and Mrs David Brown. Mrs Charles Moody visited Mr and Mrs Frank Hopkins. Mrs Fay Ringer visited Mr and Mrs George Young. Miss Mildred Brown visited her parents Mr and Mrs Alexander Brown. Mr and Mrs Ray Livingston were in Indianapolis on business Tuesday. Miss Ann Christy is visiting relatives in Spencer.
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Frank Sweeney
David Brown
Charles Moody
Frank ‘Hopkins
Fay Ringer
George Young
Mildred Brown
Alexander ‘Brown
Ray Livingston
Indianapolis
Ann Christy
Spencer
Indiana motorists urged to secure safety law booklet
Indiana public safety officials report high demand for the official booklet on the new Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Law. More than 1,250,000 booklets distributed nationwide, with guidance on immediate accident reporting and security deposits to avoid license suspension.
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Indianapolis
Office of the Division of Public Safety
Indiana
Don St. Stiver
Division of Public Safety
State House
Earthquake in Adapazari Claims 1304 Bodies
Ankara June 22 The bodies of 1304 persons have been recovered from the ruins after the earthquake that struck Adapazari last Sunday. Many more are believed buried in wrecked homes and buildings. The quake ranks as one of Turkey’s most severe in recent years.
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Turkey
Ankara
U.P
Adapazari
British Night Raid Over Rhineland Costs Revealed
A single raid by countless British bombers over the Rhineland incurred about 14,060,000 dollars in costs. The largest expense was the price of aircraft lost during the operation.
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Rhineland
Gasoline Shortage and Underwear Crisis On The Home Front
S. Burton Heath notes serious fuel scarcity as heavy bombers burn 200 gallons per hour and tanks consume over 10 000 gallons per 100 miles while jeeps average 16 miles per gallon. He cites destroyers needing 214 000 gallons for a New York to Casablanca trip and stresses transport bottlenecks. The Underwear Institute warns OPA inaction threatens next winter's shirts and draws, drawers, and union suits production. Five mills closed due to losses with more curtailing, prompting a call for decisive action by Administrator Brown.
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iHome
New York
Casablanca
War Front
Underwear Institute
OPA
Brown
Holyland visit described in son Jack Coleman's letter
Mr and Mrs William Coleman share a letter from their son Jack stationed in Africa detailing a Holy Land tour in Tel Aviv Jerusalem and Bethlehem He describes visiting the Church of Nativity Church of Nations Holy Sepulchre Rachel's Tomb Manger Garden of Gethsemane and the Dead Sea noting ancient olive trees and the Wailing Wall He mentions thirty one photographs and plans to tell more upon return
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William Coleman
Jack
United States Army
Africa
Holy Land
Tel-a-Viv
Elliott
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Church of Nativity
Church of Nations
Manger
Christ
Gethsemane
Trans-Jordan
Dead Sea
Iack
Victory Rally Highlights Two Wounded Heroes At Wabash Works
Two severely injured veterans, Pvt James R. Wilson of Pittsburgh and Sfc Richard Vos of Pella, spoke at a victory rally for Wabash River Ordnance Works workers. Wilson, a B-17 gunner, was wounded in New Guinea and returned to the U.S. Vos, of the 19th Infantry Division, was wounded by a sniper and treated in Port Moresby. The event was led by Homer W. Winn and included plant officials, invited guests, and music by the 5th Army Air Force Band.
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New Guinea
Wabash River
Ordance ‘Works
Illeys
James R. Wilson
Pittsburgh
Sfc
Richard Vos
Pella
Iowa
Wilson
Australia
Owen-Stanley
United States
Pfe
Bureau of Public Relations
War Department
5Th ‘Army Air Force Band
Chanute Field
Rantoul
Soldier’s Leave Highlights Gift and Pilgrimage
The letter describes a pleasant leave experience with a small gift candle from the Holy Sepulchre. It mentions Sgt. Elliott and TI staying at the American Red Cross Club, lodging free and meals costing around twenty and forty cents. A Certificate of Pilgrimage dated May 25, 1948, confirms a visit to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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Sgt. Elliott
American Red Cross Club
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church of the ‘Holy Sepulchre
Hog and cattle prices hold steady in Indianapolis market
Hog receipts reach 11 000 with a steady tone Monday. Top hog price 15.05 for 210 to 225 pound lots, bulk 160 to 400 weight hogs 13.85 to 14. Cattle receipts 1 000 with calves 600. Steers and heifers slow but near steady, cows mostly steady. medium and good steers and yearlings 14.50 to 15.10, early top 15.10, bulk heifers 14.25 to 14. Gils.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Waste fats yield glycerine for shells in wartime food drive
One pound or 31 tablespoons of waste cooking fats can yield glycerine to propel four mm anti aircraft shells. In Chicago last year 8 105 families shared in 547 community war gardens providing war effort staples.
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Chicago
Dr Miles Nervine Sedative Ad for Nervous Disturbances
An old fashioned advertisement promotes Dr Miles Nervine as a soothing sedative for nervous tension sleepiness crankiness and restlessness. It claims liquid and effervescent tablet forms with prices 25 cents to 1.00 and urges reading directions before use.
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Qyzhen
Miles Nervine
Dr. Miles Nervine
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Plkin C. Turner
E. L. Barnes
Hoyt Clark
Citizen
S. Main
Mr. Olive News
John’s Bargain Store
Main St
Eagles Lodge
Elks Lodge
Unity Lodge
Rotary Club
the Methodist Church
Glenburn W. 8S
C. IS
Tri Kappa
Hiawatha Club
Red Men's Hall
American Legion
the Baptist Church
United Brethren
War Mothers Auxiliary No. 2
Legion Home
Ahe
Townsend Club
City Hall
Council of First ‘Christian Church
Truthseekers
Saron
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Sophia Kramer
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
City OF Linton Utilities
O— iMrs
Ed ‘Rogers
Rita
Mrs. Rogers
Hubert Edwards
Virginia Rumple
Odis Rumple
Dugger
George Dye
Wayne Maxwell
North
Manchester
Exline Corner News
S. Burton Heath
Holyland
Jack Coleman
Alka-Seltzer
Victory Rally
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