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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1944

Page

2

Community Meeting Notes and Classes Schedule

Chapter 19 Women of the Moose meet at the 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 30 p m. Red Cross Sewing at Main school from 1 to 4. Consteation Str akeets with Mrs. Haldon Chaney at 7 30 p m.

Women of the Moose Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Red Cross Akeets Haldon Chaney

Community group schedules and lodge meetings list

Monday gatherings include Chickateth Council Pocahontas and Metropolitan Lodge No. 193 K of P at specified halls. Quapaw Council No. 80, Legal Order of Moose No. 1434, Local Union Painters and Paper Hangers, Glenburn Youth Fellowship and more meet in the evening. Wednesday features bridge, Baptist Ladies Aid, Eagles, Elks, Rotary luncheon, and W S C S activities at community spaces and churches.

Painters and Paper Hangers Eagles Hall

Community schedules church and club activities

Thursday events include Women’s Council breakfast at the church at 9:30 AM, American Legion Post gathering at the Legion Home at 7 PM, United Brethren choir practice at the church, Methodist choir practice at the Townsend club, and Surgical Dressings classes at the Elks home from 1 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM.

Women’s Council of Christian Church American Legion Legion United Brethren Methodist

Tri Kap sorority initiates Mrs Roy Borders ceremony

Formal initiation services were held by Tri Kap sorority at the African Legion home for Mrs Roy Borders. A chicken dinner followed with summer flowers and patriotic place cards. Plans discussed for sponsoring a Brownie troop. A musical skit on hats by Mrs Borders added to the program. Committee in charge listed with numerous members.

Tri Kappa Sorority African Legion Home Roy Borders Girl Scout Movement Mrs. Borders Ethel Humphreys Alma Corbin Mary Edith Akre Ruth Owen Muriel Baughman Ellen Mitchell Anna Lee McClanahan Alice Dukes Mary Johnson Doris Giuffre Nelle Winters Louise Long Ruth Corbin Betty Ziegler Violet Bull Nell Humphreys Myrthel Craft Ethel Osborn Mayme Berns Ethel Heitman Gladys Mitchell

Former Dugger Girl Weds Ft. Wayne Man

Lovilla Delores, once of Dugger and a Dugger Union High School graduate 1941, married Raymond Clifford Swain of Muncie in a June 10 ceremony officiated by Rev. R. E. Boyll. The couple, now residing at 321 Woodland Ave in Fort Wayne, near Durham Manufacturing where the bride works as an inspector and the groom as a foreman.

Dugger Ind Lovilla Hancock Bonham Ft. Wayne Lovilla Delores Raymond Clifford Swain Muncie Bertha Snodgrass R. E. Boyll Muncie Methodist Church Dugger Union High School Paul Boyll Sullivan County Durham Manufacturing Company Woodland Avenue

Switz City 4-H Club Meets at High School

Switz City Indiana June 23 Several demonstrations were shown to members of the Switz City Girls 4-H club in the high school building. Helen Louise Stacy demonstrated a blind stitch and Norma Carpenter showed French seams. Gloria Hamner led a unison singing session with Nancy Aldridge at the piano. Ruth McDaniel led the 4-H pledge. Mary Cain and Mary Allen reported on the Purdue 4-H club round-up. Nina Dayhoff sang a solo during social hour and games and contests followed. Refreshments closed the meeting.

Switz City Ind Helen Louise Stacy Siiten Norma Carpenter Gloria Hamner Nancy Aldridge Ruth McDaniel Mary Cain Mary Allen Purdue Nina Dayhoff

Jimmy Hollingsworth Honored At Party

Jimmy Hollingsworth was surprised by friends at his home for his tenth birthday anniversary. The party featured games and contests with refreshments for many guests and gifts for the honoree.

Jimmy Hollingsworth Mar! Blume Peggy Gabard Clara Donald Yoder Vernie Hamilton Sharon Shirley Jackie Jr Jeffrey Charles Heaton Doris French Theresa Dorothy Tom Steve Stefanick Bernard Haseman Sharon Rose Norvetta Clayton Betty Hollingsworth Wayne Hollingsworth

Youth Caravan Completes Visit At First Methodist

A closing candlelight service and communion mark the Caravan week end at First Methodist Church at 8 45 tonight. Rev R B Bardridge returns from Bloomington conference for the meeting with special Ave Maria by Josey June Katt. The itinerary lists 7 30 class periods 8 15 fellowship in the basement and 8 45 sanctuary service.

First Methodist Church R. B. Baldridge Bloomington Schubert Josey June Katt Springfield Tenn W.S.C.S Betty Alice Long Josephine Pratt Sue Clark Norma Greene Indiana Conference Charlestown Methodist Church Columbus Jeffersonville Corydon Paoli Riley

Republican convention in Chicago bets on harmony

Chicago June 23. GOP convention managers unveil a three day program to finish business and nominate the 1944 ticket. Draft Dewey backers claim his fit for the plan and expect him to win on the first ballot, while Bricker backers see Dewey possibly halted after two ballots.

Chicago U.P Thomas E. Dewey New York John W Bricker Ohio Bricker Dewey

Local Gardener Returns Seeds to Swiss After Failed Effort

The Cameron Missouri News-Observer reports a city gardener who admits he has returned all of his chard seeds to the Swiss following last year's unsuccessful attempt.

Cameron U.P News-Observer

Church notices announce Sunday schedule and meetings

Wayne Corbin S S Superintendent leads church school at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon Assurance by the pastor Baptist Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m Evening service at 7 30 a m Sermon Witnessing Prayer hour Wednesday June 28 7 30 p m Official Board meeting Monday July 3 7 30 p m Official Business meeting Wednesday July 5 8 p m

Wayne Corbin S. S. Supt Baptist Youth Fellowship

Disciples Plea Theme at Morning Worship

Church service schedule lists morning worship at 10 30 with sermon subject The Disciples Plea The Aeiden Roiivil holds its annual June breakfast Thursday at 8 30 a m

Pilgrim Holiness Church Services at Sixth and D Streets

Pilgrim Holiness Church at Sixth and D Streets NE announces Bible school at 9:30, worship at 10:30, youth at 7, evening service at 7:30, and Wednesday prayer at 7:30. Pastor Virgil Kelley invites worshippers to attend. Sunday school also at 9:30.

Church Events Schedule With Services This Week

Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m Y P L at 7 p m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Home League meets at headquarters Wednesday and Thursday evening meetings at the hall 7 30 Open air services Saturday evening at 7 30 pm

Sunday church services outline with themes and meetings

Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Worship at 10 30 Theme The Power of Purpose Young Peoples Meeting at 6 45 Evening Service at 7 30 Theme The Center of Influence Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7 30 The board of trustees will meet after Morning Worship These days are trying but there is comfort in Jesus Christ Attend a church Sunday It is your soul s duty Go to church

Young Peoples Meeting Board of Trustees Jesus Christ

In memory of Mrs Alta Goodman six years since passed

In memory of Mrs Alta Goodman who passed away six years ago on June 24 1938. The poem recalls missing her presence at sunrise dew night and stars. Sadly missed by Dave Goodman and children Wilma Leon and Carol.

Alta Goodman Dave Goodman Wilma Leon Carol

Penn State name change timeline noted

Chartered in 1855 as Pennsylvania State College the institution did not adopt its present name until 1874 marking a long evolution from its early state college status to its current identity.

Pennsylvania State College

Weekend Guests and Callers in Plum Branch

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Sam Risher included Mrs Mary Doidge Miss Emma Geatches and the Clovis Keller family with Mary Louise Also visitors came from Shelburn Linton and Jasonville with various relatives and a hospital update notes Ester Swaby improving at Freeman hospital.

Sam Risher Mary Doidge Emma Geatches Clovis Keller Mary Louise Reed Jorden Shelburn Elmer Bedwell Lin Charles Bedwell Marion Critchfield Ott Keller Linton Bart Bedwell Wilma Murl Powell Eugene Judith Gary Powell Tommy Ransy Powell Randy Powell Knute John Crawl Jasonville Fred Risher Gertrude Rosemary S. E. Risher Ruth Kramer Regina Ester Swaby Swaby Freeman Hospital S.E. Risher Lottie Powell Forrest Atto Illinois Aden Atto Wm. Swan

Government spending in wartime era totals forarm aid

From July 1, 1940 through April 30, 1944 the U S government spent 184 billion dollars for war purposes as part of the national mobilization.

United States

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Foot Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful remedy for tender, aching feet. It claims to relieve pain, prevent corns and callouses, and eliminate offensive odors, with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. Hamilton Drug Co. promotes the product to foot sufferers.

Moone Emerald O Hamilton Drug Co

Red Cross finds identical victrola records for overseas boys

Miss Dorothy Wright in Corsica reports to her family that a package of 100 Victrola records arrived for Red Cross workers. The records all bore the same two songs Onward, Christian Soldiers on one side and There Is No Death on the other, causing disbelief.

MT. Vernon, O W.P Dorothy Wright American Red Cross Corsica Red Cross Crawford

State candidates affected by war and ages in Texas race

War drains Texas candidacies as nine announced contenders average 60 years old. The youngest candidate is 35, the oldest 82, with 35 candidates for all state offices averaging 54 to 55. One woman seeks governor, Miriam A Ferguson, a former Texas governor.

Austin Tex U.P Texas Miriam A. (Ma Ferguson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Linton Daily Citizen Helien L Grubbs Elks Home Glenburne Mission Chickateth Council Pocahontas Red Men's Hall Metropolitan Lodge No. 193 K. of P Quapaw Council No. 80 Legal Order of Moose No. 1434 Glenburn Youth Fellowship Bridge Club Rae Reed Baptist Ladies Aid Society Eagles Lodge Elks Lodge Unity Lodge Rotary Club the Legion Home Glenburn W. S. C. S Baptist Cee Townsend Club City Hall Newkirk Funeral Home Pleasantvill Hollywood John So. Main St Tri Kappas Dugger Girl Wayne Man Swift's Premium France Aniline Tor Tae Normandy Beachhead Margaret Stanfill Hayti First Baptist Church Powell Forbes First Christian Church H. J. Rains Church OF Christ Bible School Virgil Kelley Salvation Army United Brethren IN Christ R. C. Hale Memoriam CINE Pioneer West Joel McCrea Maureen O'Hara 20Th Century-Fox Cine Theater Linda Darnell Thomas Mitchell Edgar Buchanan Anthony Quinn Plum Branch News Eleventh St. Northeast Hesmer Clyde M. Hesmer, Inc Evansville Indiana Monument CO North 5Th and East Pearl Sts Washington, Ind Ellis Feed Store Linton, Inc Geo Washington Carver American Forbes Science Service Lyons Lord Church of Christ In
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