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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1945
Page
2
Society items from Helen L Grubbs welcome including clubs lodges parties and church notices. Submissions must arrive at the Linton Daily Citizen office by 10 a.m. to appear in the day’s issue.
Chickateth Council Pocahontas meets at Red Men hall at 7 p.m. Metropolitan Lodge 193 K of P at 7:30 p.m. Hillbillys 4-H at Barbara Icknell home at 8 p.m. Boys 4-H at Fine High School 2 p.m. Home Economics at public library 2 p.m. 4-H work for girls at 9 a.m. Clothing session at 2 p.m. Linton Lodge 560 meets 7:30 p.m. M M degree. Republican Women of Keene at Switz City 7:30 p.m. Quapaw Council 80 Pocahontas at Red Men hall 7:30 p.m. Loyal Order of Moose 1434 at hall 7:30 p.m. Local Union Painters at Eagles hall 7:30 p.m. Glenburn Youth Fellowship at community house 7 p.m.
Wednesday activities include the Royal Neighbors at Red Men hall for a 11 30 covered dish dinner and dues payment. The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club gathers with Mrs Seph Inman at 2 15 pm, baking at 2 pm. Baptist society and Eagles Lodge also meet, with Elks Lodge at 8 pm in their respective homes.
Unity Lodge No. 637 meets at the hall at 7 30 p m Rotary club luncheon at the Catholic school hall at 12 15 p m Glenburn W S C S meets at the community house at 4 30 p m
American Legion Post at Legion home 7 p.m. Fit United Brethren choir 7 p.m. Methodist choir 7 p.m. War Mothers Auxiliary 2 at Legion home 7 p.m. Le Cercle des Amis 1 p.m. at community house. Baptist choir 7 30 p.m. Faith Temple 42 Pythian Sisters 2 p.m. Christian choir practice 2 p.m. Christian Church Council basement 8 30 a.m. June breakfast. Truthseekers class Saron Reformed church 2 p.m. No 560 F and A M hall 7 30 p.m. E A degree.
Friday Chapter 19 Women of the Moose meet at the Moose hall at 8 pm. A prayer meeting is held each Friday at Glenburn Mission at 7 pm. Road Quapaw Tribe No 154 Improved Order of Red Men meet at the hall at 7 30 pm.
A birthday dinner was held in the Haseman grove to honor the 28th birthday of Clarence Padgett. Attendees included relatives and friends from Bloomfield Worthington Lyons and local families. The guest of honor recently left for military service.
Women of the Moose Chapter No. 19 held a meeting at the hall with Senior Regent Ruth Porter presiding. Plans announced for Friday evening's meeting with Terre Haute Chapter present to install new officers. Members urged to attend and bring a covered dish for supper after the event. Edna Bland led the Membership Night program with games and prizes. refreshments served. Jennie Gillett reportedly improving after illness.
Pte. John Morton Siscoe on furlough from the United States Air Forces was honored at a Sunday dinner hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs William H Siscoe of Linton route 3. The gathering included Clyde K Herring of Dugger route 1 and several relatives from Indianapolis and nearby towns.
The Willing Workers 4-H club of Marco held a Friday afternoon meeting at the home of Mary and Martha Hughes with Mary Harbin as co-hostess. Games and contests were played with prizes awarded to Margie Campbell and Lois Elaine Lind. Refreshments were served to a list of members including Mary Alice Hughes Martha Lee Hughes Wanda Lind Barbara Joan Risley Lois Elaine Lind Patty Hall Betty Jo Goodman Margie Campbell Esther Carmichael Nancy Lucas Mary Harbin Loretta Crane and Mary Haggerty.
In Linton and nearby towns, multiple residents travel to visit relatives. Charles McCullough of Dayton vacationing with his parents. William Pope and family visit Waterloo. Irene Poston travels from Richmond for her mother's illness. Other guests include the Hamiltons, Baileys, Paynes, Coles, Humphreys, and Neals visiting Petersburg, Effingham, and Bloomington-area kin. Ed Lucas comes for his brother’s death. Donald Love’s health status in Crown Point remains unchanged.
President Truman wraps up a northwest vacation in Olympia Washington and travels to Portland and San Francisco. He will address the United Nations conference on a durable peaceful world order and plans to return to Independence Missouri for homecoming celebrations.
Evangelist Pauline Cox David, son of Mishawaka, will lead revival services at the Assembly of God in West Linton. Mrs. Davidson, called to ministry at 14, has preached in the United States Europe and West Africa. Pastor Rev. Vern Stoops invites the public to attend daily sermons and songs at 7 30 p m.
Coroner rules death of Posey county farmer George Hemmer a self-inflicted act amid ill health and domestic issues. Au thorities search for 18-year-old William Strong’s body in White River after drowning. Marion county adds two traffic fatalities to the 1945 list. Ford Frick re elected to DePauw board of trustees and visitors for four years. Randall Dougherty dies in a crash on U S 40 near Mt Meridian. Ora Slater injured. Purdue appoints Dr. Willis A. King of Rutgers as associate professor of dairy science.
A Moscow dispatch says rival Polish factions may soon announce a unity government combining Stanishlaw Mikolajczyk’s London delegation with the Soviet backed Warsaw provisional government. The plan follows Yalta aims and could shift recognition from London to Warsaw. Twelve London allies were jailed in Russia for terrorism against the Red Army.
An Indianapolis tragedy reports nine year old Eugene Bray killed when a .32 caliber revolver discharged by five year old playmate Jerry Lee Hasket. The incident occurred in a bedroom at the Whitaker grandparents home as the children played. Jerry Lee said he pulled the trigger twice and cried saying he did not know it would hurt. Eugene, an orphan, had been living with a sister since his mother's February death. his father died in a 1943 train truck crash.
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