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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1948
Page
3
In loving memory of our dear mother Stella Scott Hulen who died June 24 1939. Gone is the face we loved so dear though silent is the voice we loved to hear. Too far away for sight or speech but not too far for thought to reach. Sons and Daughters.
An advertisement promotes FAS TEETH powder to keep upper and lower plates firmer and more comfortable with no gummy taste. It is alkaline and does not sour, claims to reduce denture odor, and is available at drug stores.
Society items must reach the office by 11 a m for that day s issue Personal news clubs lodges parties and church notices welcomed The note mentions Mrs Helen Grubbs as the contact point for submissions and events in the community paper.
All day Hiawatha social items noted including Red Men's Hall meeting for all day. American Legion Post at Home 7 30 p m. Les Cercle des Amis at community house 1 00 p m. WSC S of Methodist church tea at church 2 00 p m. Linton Lodge 560 F A M called meeting 7 00 p m. MM degree work and refreshments. Women of the Moose executive committee Moose Home 7 00 p m. Glenburn W S C S at Miss Nola BD Yoder 1 p m. All members urged to attend.
The Priday Baptist Junior choir meets at the church at 5 00 p m Prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission 7 00 p m Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men gathers at the hall 7 30 p m Women of the Moose Chapter 10 meets at Moose Hall 7 30 p m Derean class of Christian church holds a covered dish supper for members and families at Humphreys Park 7 00 p m
Mrs Velma McKee of Midland announces the marriage of her daughter Cora Belle to Karl Keller son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Keller both of Midland. The ceremony took place Sunday evening.
At 8:00 oclock in the McKee home the couple exchanged vows in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev. Lee Price. The bride Miss Lera Fletcher wore shadowy satin with gold accessories and carried a bridal Bible. Attendants included William Keller of Los Angeles and Miss Fletcher in a blue dress. A three tiered cake framed the reception. The couple will reside in Midland with both graduates of Midland High School and employed locally. Attendees included family from Midland Indianapolis Spencer Jasonville Coalmont and Linton.
The wedding party included the bridegroom’s family from Jasonville and numerous relatives from Los Angeles Pittsboro Nashville Coalport Indianapolis and other locales. Attendees listed include Mrs Mike Motto sons Mr and Mrs William Keller Mr and Mrs Edward Dugan Mr and Mrs Gene Keller family Mr and Mrs Jack Keller Mrs Eva Hawtin Miss Joan Newgent and Mr and Mrs William Usrey.
Officers were elected at a meeting of the FHC club held at Mrs. Lillian Friedman’s home with Mrs. Ruth Stein as co host. New officers are President Eva Flynn Vice President Lila Hayes Secretary Mildred Walton and Treasurer Florence Buckner. Two new members Laura Fritz and Nancy Garrett were welcomed. Prizes were awarded in games and refreshments served to members and guests.
Miss Barbara June Kirk daughter of Mrs Ruth S Kirk of Indianapolis and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs William S Slin kard of Bloomfield and Oscar J Doll son of Mr and Mrs Joseph B Doll were married Sunday in Bloomfield in a ceremony reported earlier this week
The afternoon ceremony at Bloomfield First Presbyterian was led by Rev. Jack Masters. The bride, graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1942 and Indiana University School of Nursing in 1946, is employed at Robert Long Hospital in Indianapolis. After a lawn reception at the Isenhower home, the couple planned a July 15 home in Indianapolis at 2126 Park Avenue.
Bill Lehman of Lyons was honored Saturday night with a surprise birthday party. Guests enjoyed outside moving pictures and refreshments including sandwiches soft drinks ice cream and cake. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Benham and son of Worthington Mr. Ovid Heaton Mr. Gabe Hatten Mr. Bob Scott of Linton Mr. Pat Heaton of Dugger Mr. Harmon Tyson Mr. Ralph Heshelman Mr. Kenneth Blanton Mr. Aden Benham Mr. Clem Campbell and Mr. I. N. Benham of Lyons.
Washington Township 4-H boys and girls clubs met at Lyons High School Tuesday night with guests Mrs. Leslie Spriggs and Arthur Haseman. Haseman showed two moving pictures during recreation, Health and Happiness and The Man Who Missed Breakfast. Refreshments followed. Next meeting is July 6 at Lyons High School.
Granville S Allen of Lyons announces the marriage of daughter Mary Edna to David E Durham Jr son of Mr and Mrs David E Durham Sr of Indianapolis. The wedding occurred Saturday. Miss Durham graduated Switz City High School in 1946 and Mr Durham, Crispus Attucks High School graduate and WWII veteran. They will reside at 2037 Boulevard Place.
Mrs. Ray Bovenschen and daughter of Linton attended the wedding of Miss Joyce Myers and Willis Reed in Washington Sunday afternoon. Rex Kinnaman is visiting Coney Island near Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. William Girdley returned home after a trip to Coralpolis Py. Mrs. Anna Bills stays for a short visit with the Girdleys.
Mrs M E Tomak Mrs C C Hamilton and Mrs Victor Briggs spent the day in Indianapolis. The Mowery family William H Mowery Ina Ethel Carolyn and Carol and Mrs Helen Buchanan with Raymond returned from Toledo Ohio visiting Mrs Charles Rather and Mrs Edna Rather and Eddie. They also toured Canada and Toledo. Mrs Eddie Jenkins and daughter were in Sullivan on business. The Raymond Boston and Harry Royer families returned from a California trip visiting Charlie Dietz in Borger Texas. They saw the Grand Canyon Bryce Canyon Zion Canyon Boulder Dam Yellowstone National Park and more.
Mrs. J Wesley Smith aged 82 of Carlisle died at her home Wednesday noon. She was predeceased by husband Wesley and son Ralph. Survived by brother James Blevins Sullivan and three sisters Lou Isbelle Peoria Flora Hart and Clara Carlisle. Funeral at 4 Friday at Carlisle Methodist Church with burial in I O O F cemetery.
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