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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1943
Page
2
Fletcher's Castoria resumes production in New York after a seven week stop due to nausea linked concerns. Vice President Harold Thomas of Stirling Drug Co says the issue has been found and corrected.
Royal Neighbors meet at Red Men's hall for a covered dish dinner at 11 30 a m with clues to bring. Baptist Ladies Aid Society gathers at the church for all day. Eagles Lodge convenes at 7 p m, Elks at 8 p m, Unity Lodge No 637 I C O F at 7 80 p m. Rotary luncheon at Methodist church noon 15. Glenburn W S C S at community house. Tri Kappa at public library 7 30 p m.
A Thursday schedule lists Linton Lodge 560 F and A M at 7 30 p m with work in IM degree. Beginners First Aid class 7 9 at the library. Hiawatha club all day at Red Men s Hall. American Legion Post 7 p m at the Legion home. Choir practice at Baptist church 7 45. United Brethren choir 7. Methodist choir 7. War Mothers Auxiliary 2 Legion home. Townsend club 7 30 City hall. Women s Council breakfast 8 30 at First Christian church. Officers installation and Truthseekers class at Saron Evangelical 2. Alpha Delphian 1 p m Surgical Dressings class. Faith Temple Pythian Sisters 42 2 p m at the hall.
Friday Chapter 19 Women of the Moose meet at the Moose hall at 7 p m. 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.
Salable hog receipts 12 000 with 160 to 400 lb weights down 15 cents, lighter weights steady, top 13 85 for good 200 225 lb hogs. Salable cattle receipts 700 with calves 600, steers and heifers near steady, top 15 50 for steers, 14 50 14 75 for good heifers, dealers steady, top 15 50.
Mr and Mrs Sylvester Hadley of 490 street northeast celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from two to four pm. They married in Brazil by Rev Emery Muncie who will attend to help mark the anniversary. The Hadleys moved to Linton twenty three years ago. Mr Hadley is construction superintendent at Waumee Colleries Co. They are parents of three daughters Mrs Fred McCollister of Brazil Mrs Darwin Bare of Washington DC and Mrs Irvin Taylor of Linton. Rev Muncie who wed them fifty years ago also officiated for two daughters weddings.
The Thrifty Maidens 4H club met at Lyons High School with Ettamae Edwards as president opening with the pledges. Minutes were read and plans made for a skating party. Carolyn Kirk led group singing during the social hour. next meeting set for July 15.
Announcement of the marriage of Mrs. Mary Helen Keller to Grover Hert, residents of Jasonville. The vows were read by Rev. Harry Rains at his home Saturday evening at 9 o clock. The couple will live in Jasonville.
Miss Rosalie Miller of Bloomington spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Miller. Janice and John spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harry Miller and daughter Maxine. Mrs Harry Miller and Ben Miller who was ill shows improvement. Mrs Wm Stevens and daughters visited with Mr and Mrs Roger Peterson. Marilee stayed with grandparents Mrs Fern Patterson and children Mary Sue and Linda Kay. Mrs Scarbrough returned home with them. Mrs Maxine Rose and children of Indianapolis visited Mrs Walter Bedwell of Dugger. Mrs Lula Ritter and daughter Alice of Vicksburg went to Indianapolis on business. Chester Cunningham and Philip Little of Columbus Ohio visited with their parents and grandparents. Jane Scott and sons Dannie Ray and James David of Linton spend the week with Mr and Mrs William Sharp and Mr and Mrs Joe Scott.
Mrs Horace Humphreys announces the June 1 wedding of her daughter Jean to Ensign Thomas Griffith Frazee U S N A C R son of Mr and Mrs Donald Caffee Frazee of Columbus. The ceremony at the John Haller Pabody home in Shreveport featured Rev Wade H Boggs and a lily bedecked setting with music. After a reception the couple left for New Orleans and will reside in Corpus Christi Texas where Frazee will teach at the Naval Air Training Station.
Members of the Truthseekers class of the United Brethren church gathered at Mrs. Jesse Bissey’s home for fellowship. Program leader Mrs. Charles Trotter led unison singing, prayers, and readings while social hour included games and Sunshine Pal drawings. Refreshments were served to numerous guests, with the July meeting planned at Mrs. Chester Royer’s home.
Residents joke that the humidity dominates conversations as summer weather grips the area. Local retailers report busier shops and outdoor fans in use while parks see cooler evening crowds.
Stockton Hill Billy 4H club members met at Baxter Ellis home Tuesday evening to plan a float for Luton's Fourth of July celebration. Rudy Stefancik demonstrated Garden Soil while Keith Goonce spoke on Feeding Rabbits and Bob Lucas on Raising a 4 H Garden. The session included games and a list of attendees.
The 1942 Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial in Gallup New Mexico displayed what is described as the largest Navajo blanket ever woven. The rug, 27 feet long and 16 feet wide, was hand woven by Mrs Many goats a noted Navajo woman.
Mrs Jake Thomas and son Don visited relatives in South Bend last Friday. Mrs Cressie McBride, formerly in Vincennes, starts work at Williams Department Store. Mildred Endicott and her Indianapolis guest visit Frank and Mrs Green. Merida Woolam and Ruth McCammon spent the weekend with the Bortons in South Bend. Patsy Eppert of Vincennes visits Owen Newport. Mrs Anthy Reed visits Danville Kentucky with daughter Mrs Robertine Thompson. Nellie Krutt travels to Louisville Kentucky to see relatives. Mrs Glenn Allen spent the weekend in South Bend with her husband. George Ferguson and Shelburn couple visit Earnest Fox family. Miss Betty Vogel of Terre Haute weekend with her parents.
The Rev L P D Robinson preached his final sermon of the conference year last Sunday night. Mrs John Lee is seriously ill. Mr and Mrs Charles Turpin of Fort Wayne spent last weekend here visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Alden of Terre Haute visited relatives here last Sunday. Oscar Turpin of Bedford visited Mr and Mrs Horace Turpin here last Saturday. Mrs John Pope of Jasonville spent the weekend here. Mr and Mrs Harry Hunter shopped in Linton Saturday. Miss Jorda Collins spent Sunday afternoon in Linton. Mrs Charles Garrett of Jasonville visited Everett Garrett and family last Sunday.
Police hurried to manage thousands of bees that swarmed through Portland after a sudden warm spell. Beekeepers from the city’s major apiaries reported large-scale activity as temperatures rose, filling streets and parks until dusk.
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