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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1924
Page
2
Dr Katherine D Manion proclaims the modern girl of today as independent and healthy both mind and body She swings swims plays golf wears flat heels hikes and goes corset free Her intelligence and independence shield her from bunk and falsehood and keep her true and alert
Plans attributed to the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway propose drastic reductions in passenger service next Sunday with only one train each way on weekdays and none on Sundays. Once celebrated for frequent service the line now cites automobile competition as the cause. Mail delivery remains largely unaffected via the Illinois Central, but travelers face inconvenience until the new system stabilizes, possibly a summer schedule.
A fragment summarizes a Medical Women’s Association event praising the modern girl as healthy and self reliant. It notes debates on conventions and public edification, with the retiring president declaring today’s girl as proud and valuable, contrasting past dependence with present vitality.
A long list of neighbors and relatives visiting in Sullivan is noted. Miss Minda Smith is among those visiting, with many other names such as Miss Blanche Morgan from Jasonville and Mrs. Flora Harmon visiting relatives in Dugger and Sullivan. The notices also mention local residents visiting relatives in nearby towns and various travels to Bloomington, Terre Haute, and Indianapolis.
Report notes a large orchestra performing in the leading theatre of Winona. Mentions Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Cushing and Delores Hagerman traveling to Loogootee. Mrs Dolores Hagerman and Mrs. Jennie Miller plan to stay with Dolores’ mother Mrs. Gus Smith. Dolores has lived in the city this winter with aunt Mrs. Cushing and attended St. Peter's school.
Delegates head to the Michigan City convention set for the 23rd to 25th. Attending from this city are Rev. and Mrs. B. S. McNeely, Miss Zella Johnson, Miss Ethel Dix on, Miss Mary Lynn, Miss Bess Barry, Carl Hilgedick and Joe Haseman. Greene County delegates include Miss Woridge of Jasonville Eva Tostettler Miss Switz and Mrs. Minnie Moses of Switz City. The event gathers delegates from across the state for a splendid affair.
Notice to Woodmen of Linton Camp 144 that a meeting will be held at 4 PM tomorrow at the hall to attend in a body the funeral of Brother Andrew J. Myers, Council Commander.
Mr and Mrs Joe Poe of 170 Sixth Street Southeast announce the birth on Saturday of a fine eight pound son named Trhergon Yale Poe. Both mother and child are doing nicely.
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