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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1936
Page
5
The notice explains that bonus checks will be cashed promptly at Peoples Trust Company after presenting identification. It notes possible teller wire charges and mentions deposit boxes, inviting patronage and welcoming customers.
Alpha Bible class of the First KE church meets at 7 30 p m in the church social hall. Live Wire class of the Firstist church hosts a monthly potluck at Miss Jon Coulter s home at 8 p m. Cast members for the play Two Thousand Miles for Oak plan rehearsal at 10 p m at the Glenburn Mission. Socialist local meets at 7 30 p m. Chapter council No 80 of Pon Tas meets at 7 p m. Keene County Post No 1162 Evans Foreign Wars meets on St Vincennes Street at 7 38 p m.
Various town groups announce meetings this week including Unity Lodge No 687 I O O F at 7 30 p m Elks Lodge at 8 p m and Royal Neighbors at 7 30 p m Also history luncheon at First Baptist Church and Ladies Aid all day event Grange session and Clarion Club with Mrs Charles Anderson at 1 30 p m note date change and busy church agenda with contract club at 7 30 p m and a key church meeting urged for members and officials
Thursday events include Bridge club at 2:15 p.m. with Mrs. Call Barnes, Faith Temple 42 Pythian Sisters at 7:30 p.m., Hidwatha club all day at Reden hall, American Legion Post at 7:30 p.m., Loyal Order of Moose 1434 at 7:30 p.m., First Christian Church choir at 7:15 p.m., Baptist church choir at 7:30 p.m., IM., E. choir at church at 7:30 p.m., Truth Seekers class of Saron formed church meeting at 2 p.m. Mrs. Minnie Duhne hosting. all members urged to attend.
The fraternal group Red Men No 143 plans an improved dex meeting at seven p m Friday night in the club hall.
Bernadene Hill and Gladys Wise wed Friday evening at 8 in Metropolitan Methodist church Detroit. Rev Rice officiated with organ music throughout. Bride wore lace Indian pink gown and matching hat. bouquet of pink talisman roses and canterbury bells. Best man Leo Owens. attendants Otis Sanders and John Rish. couple left for Neenah Wis to start life with Mr. Quad in Gib son County GM district. Reception at Norwood Inn, later plans unknown.
Instructional notes by E. V. Shepard on contract bridge strategy. Discusses how dummy play can block immediate threats and force declarer to ruff to minimize losses, highlighting technique for obtaining better results under pressure.
A brief fragment lists codes iAKT62 and A986 with the figure 9853 and a value of 1054 dollars in a miscellaneous record.
In a six spade contract the opening lead of hearts set the scene. Declarer avoided trumps, maneuvered with clubs and diamonds, and used dummy ruffs to force East’s mistakes. After careful play the last three tricks went to declarer’s trumps to secure the game.
Mrs. Harold Lynn and Miss Marion Hagaman hosted a bridal shower for Miss Helen Coulter at Mrs. Lynn’s Sixth street home. Bridges games awarded first and second high scores to Mrs. Wendell Wight and Miss Margaret Ann Maxwell. Guests included Miss Coulter and numerous local couples and friends as gifts were shared and refreshments served.
Miss Mary Catherine Farris hosted Silvereen club members at her Third Street Northeast home. After the business meeting the evening featured games and contests won by Betty Jarvis and Rose Rogers. Refreshments were served to several members and the hostess. the club will reconvene in two weeks at Mary Faye Gillett's home.
The Onward Bible class of the First United Brethren Church met Friday at Mrs Anna Gain's home for its monthly business session. Miss Hazel Cain read scripture, prayers by several members, and Mrs Cliff Walker gave an inter esting reading. Music by Gene Brault Bob Alsman Donald Cox and Charles Kirby. Refreshments served for two guests Miss Wagon Cash and Miss Laura Ellen Wallace and members. Next meeting at Mrs Harvey Magner's home.
Clay City announces the engagement of Miss Rosalind English to Dr. Carl M. Porter of Jasonville. Porter, son of Dr. and Mrs. George C. Porter, is an Indiana University School of Medicine graduate practicing in Jasonville. The June 27 wedding will be at the Clay City home with Crystal English as bridesmaid and Dr. George B. Haworth as best man.
Glenburn Mothers circle gathers with Mrs Irvin Martyn at 1 30 p m The Yaquina club plans an all day meeting with a covered dish luncheon at City park for members and families Mrs John Booker to host The Kings Heralds of the First M church meet with Jim My and Waneta O Brian of 809 Ninth Street Northeast at 280 p m All members urged to attend.
A local group identified as Encampment 7 0 0 F of the Hagle organization meets at 8 p m. The notice provides meeting time but lacks further details.
A string of weekend visits and family gatherings across Georgetown Terre Haute Sullivan and Sullivan area towns. Norma Jean Max and Marjorie Oster visited Mrs Walker Phillippe while Max extended his stay. Wes Silvers returned from Terre Haute and Clinton. Beulah Davies and others shared weekends with relatives. Additional stops included the Dukes Dukes family in Georgetown and Terre Haute and visits among Holder Livingstone Gambill and Terhune circles.
Mrs. Frank Dafoe of East Vincennes Street will travel to Champaign Alabama to enter a hospital for an operation and treatment for sinus trouble.
Chicago dispatch notes a humorous shift in vacation concept as Western Railroads promote air conditioned, modernized travel. It highlights Miss Vacation of 1936 with new streamlined coaches, cool interiors, improved lighting, faster schedules, lower fares, and circle tours enticing American travelers to rail travel.
A local ad invites readers at Linton Indiana to visit the old stand for confidential talks on troubles including rheumatism stomach and bowel liver constipation and colonic issues. The note touts Vapor Famed Odofoamed Baths as the best in the country and invites visitors to see proof.
A daughter was born Monday morning June 22 at the Worthington home of Mr and Mrs Frank Loffland. This is the couple’s first child. The mother is formerly Miss Dorothy Emery of Bloomfield.
Audiences at the Sher-Ritz will witness the United States Department of Justice operatives in action in a crime fighting showcase. Star cast includes Richard Arlen Virginia Bruce Alice Brady and Bruce Cabot guiding a dramatic presentation of enforcement efforts and investigative exploits.
The Grand Theater presents The Melody Lingers On opening tomorrow starring Josephine Hutchinson and George Huston. The production promises human drama and emotional depth with a rare blend of romance and song, plus The Lawrence Musical Varieties for added appeal.
Newberry Indiana residents Ma Easton and family from Edford called on relatives. William Barden and family spent Sunday in Edwardsport. Floyd Mottern and children Norma Nell Bobby Lewis Shirley Ann and Alfred Cox visited Mrs Laura Christenberry and others. John Chandler from Terre Haute visited extended family in town. Various Reep relatives from Vincennes Waupurn and Wisconsin called on Mrs Reep’s parents. Vernal Hasler is noted as Ma’s son.
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