This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1941
Page
2
Rate table details per inch per word for classifieds and notices. Includes obituary and cards of thanks at regular line rates. Permanent contract terms apply with first insertion minimum and open applications noted.
In Provo Utah the Deer Creek reclamation project speeds toward completion with the 1300 foot dam the largest unit. The $15 million project will store 150000 acre feet to supply 100000 acres in Utah and Salt Lake valleys. Major tunnels canals and railroad realignments accompany the works.
Various clubs and church groups meet in Ames and nearby towns for the day. Activities include choir practices at multiple churches at 7 p m and 2 p m gatherings, plus lodge and auxiliary meetings at halls and homes. Members urged to attend and bring own table service where noted.
Society items urged for the Linton Daily Citizen Office by 11 a.m. for that day's issue. All personal news including club lodge party and church items welcomed. Helen L Grubbs.
Quapaw Council No 80 meets at Red Men’s hall at 7 p m. Local Union No 1112 Painters and Paper Hangers gathers at Eagles hall at 7 30 p m. Delta Theta Tau hosts a 7 15 p m party at Mrs Thomas Richardson’s home. Home Economics clubs plan county picnic at Humphreys park with a basket dinner at noon. Linton lodge No 560 called meeting at 7 30 p m with Fellowcraft work and refreshments.
Sunday a family picnic hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Guerney Moss gathered relatives and friends at their home near Linton. Attendees included the Sherwoods of Terre Haute and Berwyn, Illinois, the Lawyers of Terre Haute, and numerous relatives from Indianapolis Dugger Pottsville and other areas. Regrets came from several families in Yorktown Atlanta Evanston Cleveland and Yorktown.
Glenburn Aid Society meets at the community house. Baptist Ladies Aid Society holds an all day meeting at the church. Rotary Club lunch at the American Legion Home at 12 15 p m. Unity Lodge No 687 I 0 0 F Elks Lodge meets at the Elks home at 8 p m. Eagles Lodge meets at the hall Tri Kappa initiation. Dinner at the golf course club house at 6 30
The Mothers Helpers 4-H club of Nene community met at Marilyn Nicholson's home. Jean Bradfield spoke on the Purdue roundup and demonstrations covered flour measuring and sifting as well as buying different products. Melba Perkins recited a poem, and refreshments followed. Visitors included Lois Hostetter Phyllis Kahn and Viola Weddle. Next gathering planned at Nilan Elliott's home.
A picnic supper marked the sixty first birthday of John Roach of Linton. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. William Reed, Mr. and Mrs. Ebb Sizemore, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Stevens, and many other local residents. The Roach family and friends attended in Humphreys park in this city for the celebration.
The Linton Shuffleboard Club gathers at Humphreys Park at 7 p m. The Sons of American Legion meet at the Legion home at 6 30 p m. The Mother's Club holds a 1 p m session at the community house. Quapaw Tribe No 143 IOOF meets at the hall at 7 p m.
Mrs. Mabel Collins and daughter of the Woodworth Tabernacle Indianapolis will start revival meetings at 7 30 this evening in the Assembly of God tent on the College Hill school ground Special singing numbers will be presented each evening Rev Vern Stoops the pastor invites the public to attend.
A group of women from the Lin ton community will receive American Red Cross certificates in Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick at 7 30 p m Wednesday night at the Glenburn community house. Certificates will be presented by Mrs Gertie Y Davis of Bloomfield, nursing division chairman, to Edna Arnac Ellen Gabbard Opal Gabbard Anna Tendich Trella Prudhome Edith White Nola Yoder Edna Silvey and Minnie Meek. Visitors invited.
Mr and Mrs Philip Hand of Broadway Parkersburg WV visited here with Mrs Golda and Jane Barnard of Roosevelt Street. Mrs Hand is Harold Barnards mother in law, and Harold Barnard serves aboard the USS Kearney in the U S Navy.
Governor Schricker refused a temporary parole for D C Stephenson former Indiana Klan leader serving life for murder. Stephenson offered to join the British air force and provide his own plane and equipment. Schricker said many convicts make foreign service pledges but there is no assurance they would enlist if paroled. He had denied permanent parole in January.
Chicago June 24 More than 110000 men have been organized into state guard units to work for the National Guard while it serves in federal duty. About 55000 are in training as 28 states join a program to defend power plants water supplies docks airfields and other vital centers. Guardsmen may aid police in emergencies handle crowds and resist air invasion. Equipment supplied by the federal government includes rifles slings bayonets and insignias. costs of handling and transport are borne by the states. Uniforms vary with blue khaki and Confederate gray in South Carolina. membership is state defined but not exempt from federal service.
Isabelle Currans and Joseph Scecina were married at St. Peter Catholic Church in a nuptial high mass at 9 am. The ceremony featured flowers, organ music, and a reception at the Currans home. The couple plans to reside in Corpus Christi Texas and will honeymoon there.
Legislation follows a model act from the Federal State Conference in Law Enforcement Problems of National Defense. It notes 24 states include fresh pursuit provisions allowing cross border military pursuit of insurgents saboteurs or other enemies to avoid boundary limits.
The Indiana Attorney General outlines rules from the 1941 Alcoholic Beverage Law. No beverages may be sold to anyone under 21. Minors under 18 cannot loiter at such places and those 18 to 20 must be with a parent. Vendors and parents violating the law face penalties.
The guidance states proprietors should refuse to serve alcohol to a parent ordering for children and stop if such actions are discovered. It warns a tavern owner would violate the law by selling liquor for minor consumption and forbids selling liquor to a husband for his underage wife.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.