Sandborn Junior Club Holds Party Honoring Past President
Mrs Wayne Anderson new president of the Sandborn Junior Woman's Club hosted a party at the Christian church social rooms honoring former junior president Miss Norma Dayhuff. Guests included Mrs John Sanders Mrs William Inman Mrs Joe Williams and other members. Games and prizes followed a club gift to Dayhuff with refreshments of fruit punch cookies and nut bread. Also noted is a tidbit that mallard ducks can swim a third of a mile on first trips out of their nets.
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Wayne Anderson
Junior Woman's Club of
Sandborn
Norma Dayhuff
The
Christian Church
Dayhuff
John Sanders
William Inman
Joe Williams
Kay Sargent
James Cleveland
Fred Shake
Don Shake
Richard Lawhead
Donald Gregg
Lyons Eastern Stars Honor 50 Year Member
The Lyons chapter of the Order of Eastern Star marked its 50th anniversary with a meeting at the Masonic hall Lyons. Mrs Wilma Sprinkle welcomed the guest of honor Mrs Perle Ax as Grand honors were given. The 50 year pin was presented to Mrs Ax while Mrs Nellie Chambers was noted as the only remaining charter member. Refreshments followed with a program including tap dancing violin solo and a style show drawing attendees from several nearby towns.
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Lyons
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Wilma Sprinkle
Perle Ax
Bernice Hudson Baird
Owen S. Ramsey
Indiana
Baird
Mary Bedewll
Vivian Sanders
Nellie Chambers
Sanders
Picnic Guests at McCormick's Creek Park Event
Mrs Garwood and her son Brian Lee of Georgia visited with Mr and Mrs Ira Ritter as house guests and attended a Wednesday picnic at McCormick's Creek state park. Also present were Mrs Rosalie Verseman Steve and Johnnie James Mrs Phyllis Nation and daughter Mrs Ritter of Linton Mrs Charlotte Sparks and children and Mrs Kay Harper and son of Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Garwood
Brian Lee
Georgia
Ira Ritter
McCormick’s Creek State Park
Garwood
Rosalie Verseman
Steve
Johnnie James
Phyllis Nation
Ritter
Linton
Charlotte Sparks
Kay Harper
Bloomington
War Mothers Plan Birthday Supper at Legion Meeting
Plans for a birthday supper were made at a Legion home meeting of the War Mothers of World War II. Mrs. Etta Haffley presided as several business items were discussed. The session closed with color retirement and benediction followed by a social hour.
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Legion Home
Etta Haffley
Hundred Forty Five Johnsons at Norton Co Plant
Worcester newsroom reports Norton Company in Johnsons maze with 145 staffers named Johnson working there. Company operations and switchboard inquiries spotlight the prolific surname.
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Worcester
Mass
UPI
Norton Co
Johnson
Ed Greenwood Party Visits Indianapolis kin
Mrs Ed Greenwood and her daughter Maxine visit Mrs Helen Montgomery in Indianapolis this week. Brian will return to Georgia Friday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ira Ritter and other relatives in Midland. Mr and Mrs Bill Beck and daughter Ann return to Washington DC after visiting Mr and Mrs John T Reynolds. The Becks son Bill remained for an extended visit.
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Ed Greenwood
Maxine
Helen Montgomery
Indianapolis
David Garwood
Brian
Georgia
Ira Ritter
Garwood
Judge Garwood
Midland
Bill Beck
Ann
Washington, DC
Family and friends visit Indianapolis for grandson Rex Price’s high school graduation
West Atlas residents Mr. and Mrs. John Underwood spent days in Indianapolis visiting relatives including Rex Price who graduated from Manual High School. Attendees from several towns joined a Father's Day dinner and a bridal shower for Jerry Eaton and Jo Ellen Warren at the REMC building near Bloomfield.
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John Underwood
Indianapolis
Lester Price
Rex Price
Manual High School
Gene Underwood
Richard Price
Jesse Bedwell
Tommy Osbon
Nan
Freedom
Mark Myers
Terre Haute
Robert Koehler
Columbus
Bruce Osbon
Lyons
Barbara Bedwell
Clyde McIntosh
Linton
Bob Bedwell
Jerry Eaton
Jo Ellen Warren
Bloomfield
REMC
Kenneth Parks
Brenda
Linda
Muncie
Parks
Burl Parks
Jack Underwood
Kathy
Robert Bedwell
Fort Harrison
Lewis Shields
Peggy Carol
Lewis
Pleasantville Social Notes Show Wide Family Visits
Pleasantville residents report visits from relatives across Indiana Illinois and Missouri. Patty Enochs vacationing in Texas with aunt and uncle James Enochs. Joyce Frey and children hosted by Rex and Mary Harbin. the Bedwell family and local kin connected at various gatherings. Marion Bedwell and daughters visited Ernest Bush. a Jefferson township delegate Clovis Bedwell attended a Democratic convention in Indianapolis. Families vacationed in Hamilton Ohio and attended races. funeral for James Moore held in Linton attended by Arch Moore and families.
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Patty Enochs
Texas
James Enochs
Joyce Frey
Rex Harbin
Raymond Niewald
Carlisle
Evansville
Paul Alsman
Carol
Darrel Perce
Indianapolis
Ernest Bush
Mary T. Bedwell
Good Samaritan Hospital
Vincennes
Marion Bedwell
Clovis Bedwell
Indianapleis
Jefferson Township
Robert Baker
St. Louis
Faye Walters
Sullivan
Doyle Bedwell
Edwardsport
David Bedwell
Leroy Page
Pleasantville
Howard Bedwell
Sandborn
Delphin Bedwell
Retha Mathews
Washington
Claude Bedwell
Philip Benefiel
James Jackson
Patty
Hamilton
Ohio
Philip, Jr
Danny Benefiel
Cletus
Jessie Goodman, Jr
Jack Moore
Atwood
Archie Moore
Belle Rive
Ill
James Moore
Linton
Opossum Comes to World Weighing Tiny at Birth
A newborn opossum weighs less than a paper match and stays in its mother’s pouch for weeks before leaving to explore. The tiny marsupial develops inside the pouch, gaining strength until it is ready to venture outside.
Bible Thought by Rev. Elva Hardy at Burris Chapel
The message reflects Jeremiah 34:15 on covenant keeping and the cost of abandoning promises to God. It warns that forsaking a sacred promise for worldly gain leads to losing Christ’s presence and living for fleshly pleasures instead of seeking first God's kingdom.
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Elva Hardy
Burris Chapel
Eub Church
Israel
Temple
Christ
Jesus E
Social News Roundup of Local Visits and Travels
Eldon Dittemore and Herbert Pavey families visited friends in Lebanon and Nashville. Various residents, including Kathleen Davis in Indianapolis and Dixie Heath in Evansville, spent weekends with relatives. Family gatherings occurred across Beaver Dam, Stinesville, Mooresville, Sullivan, Vincennes, and Terre Haute with multiple trips to Indianapolis and St. Louis.
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Eldon Dittemore
Lebanon
Herbert Pavey and
Nashville
C. E. Gregory
Kathleen Davis
Indianapolis
Blaine Davis
Dixie Heath
Lockyear Business College
Evansville
John R. Heath
Ruby White
James Malone
Dale Hartsburg
Alma Hartsburg
Harold Devore
Mooresville
Leo White
Ruby
Stinesville
Heaton Completes German Exercise With 37th Artillery
Army Specialist Four Larry D. Heaton 23 son of Mr and Mrs Darrell D Heaton of Linton participated with 37th Artillery personnel in Exercise Hawk in Illesheim Germany a fire power demonstration for 50 Defense Orientation Conference Association members The message center clerk entered service in 1958 basic training at Fort Leonard Wood and was stationed at Fort Chaffee before overseas assignment in April 1959 Heaton previously worked for National Airlines in Miami and is a 1954 Linton Stockton High School graduate.
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Illesheim
Germany
AHTNC
Larry D. Heaton
Darrell D. Heaton
Linton
37Th Artillery
Defense Orientation Conference Association
Heaton
Artillery
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Fort Chaffee
Ark
The
National Airlines
Miami
Fla
Linton-Stockton High School
Mrs. Sarah Holder Released From Freeman Greene Hospital
Mrs. Sarah Holder is discharged from Freeman Greene county hospital and returned to her son Ernest Holder and his wife at route two box 391 in Linton.
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Sarah Holder
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Ernest
Hank” Holder
Linton
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Downie
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White House
Brave Eagle
Roy Rogers
Ihouse & Garden
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Postoffice
Ervin Klutey
Junior Hartsburg
Dewayne
Robert Spurgeon
Dewayne Hartsburg
T. C. Lankford
Westfield
Arnold Pahmeek
Rachel Hildebrand
T. H. Becker
E. D. Bedwell
U.S. Marine Corps
Harry Bowman
Mary Bedwell
Dan T. Smith
Taylorville
Ervin Moran
Phyllis Killion
Robert Long Hospital
Ralph Laughlin
South Bend
Ralph
Elise
Karen
Lawrence Boehm
Chicago
Myron Boehm
Loren Lind
Speedway
Blanche Lind
Jeri Dee Lawhead
Thomas Vickrey
Nw Richard Lawhead
Chilren
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AMA
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