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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1951
Page
3
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Society items from the Linton Daily include personal news and club notices. Mrs Helen Grubbs appears among the society items along with church and civic society listings in the Iowa party report for that day.
Stated meeting of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls at Masonic Hall at 7 p m. Chickateth Council Pocahontas meets at Red Men s Hall at 7 30 p m.
Kiwanis at Roosevelt Hotel 6 30 P M Quapaw Council No 80 Pocahontas at Red Men s Hall 7 30 P M Loyal Order of Moose No 1434 at the home 7 30 P M Linton Lodge No 560 FL A M degree with refreshments Greene County Women s Republican at Lyons High School 7 P M cover ed dish supper Cub Scouts and families hold wiener roast at Lee Sherman park 7 30 P M bring own wieners
Wednesday Eagles Lodge gathers at the home at 7 p.m. Elks Lodge meets at the home Unity Lodge No. 637 at 7 30 p.m. Rotary club lunch is at Ziegler's Drive In at 12 15 p.m. Tri Kappa meets at the library.
At 7 20 p m the council will deliver a report on the Constitution and discuss plans for a Fourth of July parade float. Officials invite public input and clarify event roles.
The Hiawatha club gathers at Red Men's club for the day. The American Legion meets at the Legion Home at 7 30 p.m. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary convenes. The W S C S Glenburn Methodist church meets at the community house for the day.
Stated meeting Columbian Chapter No 140 O E S at 7 30 p m Freeman Greene County Hospital Board at 7 15 p m Linton Council of Women at 2 p m Quapaw Tribe No 143 I O R M at 7 30 p m Women of the Moose Chapter 19 at 8 p m Linton Chapter No 132 Royal Arch Masons leave Masonic Temple at 5 p m to attend Brazil Chapter No 59 meeting
The article notes Vassar college for women was founded near Poughkeepsie New York in 1861. It also states that about two fifths of American workers are not covered by Social Security.
Mrs. Flossie Sheehy hosted a recent Altruist class gathering at her home near Linton. The program featured singing scripture reading and prayers followed by a Missions lesson and a Bible reading. Prizes were awarded for social hour contests and refreshments served to eleven attendees.
Members of the M N C club gathered at Mrs Eva Flynn’s home for their regular session. Mrs Edith Core hosted, minutes were read and approved, and Mrs Zella Powell was welcomed. Prize winners included Norma Powell Hulda Willian Mildred Walton Florence Buckner Edith Core Nancy Garrett and Pat Powell. Guests were Miss Veda Flynn and Mrs Nancy Garrett. The next meeting is set for June 27 with cohosts Iris Love and Margaret Tryon.
Dugger residents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yung celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with an open house. Married in Dugger on June 24 1901 they have spent their life in the community. Mr. Yung 79 and Mrs. Yung 74. They have two daughters Mrs A B Libke Sullivan and Mrs Gerall McGhee Dugger and a son Francis Yung Crane.
The piece marks the one year since the Korean conflict began with a North Korean firing a shot at dawn. It contrasts UN defense of a principle with past appeasement failures, recalls 1935 League of Nations inaction, and notes cautious talk by Soviet envoy Malik about settlement. The writer links lessons to Munich and Chamberlain.
The Evangelical United Brethren church Married Couples Class at Humphrey’s Park elected officers for the year. Jesse Correll president Ovid Heaton vice president Flora Graham treasurer Edna Heaton secretary Harry McAtee teacher Earl Ross assistant teacher. They set a fourth Friday monthly meeting and several couples attended the recent session.
Mrs. Herb Priest spent Sunday in Indianapolis to hear Miss Margaret Jensen perform at the WISH broadcasting studios. Former pupil Miss Janice Lee also took part in the recital.
The report shows U S firms spend about eight thousand dollars to recruit and place a single employee. Major factors include recruitment costs, onboarding, and initial training expenses across industries and regions.
Ensign and Mrs. David Thomas depart Odon for San Diego then sail to Hawaii where he will be stationed. Mrs. Thomas, formerly Miss Phyllis Plew, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Plew, married in San Diego last October. Phyllis is a Linton Stockton high school graduate.
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Hooper of 479 E Street Northeast celebrated their seventy second anniversary with an open house on Sunday. The couple, parents of five, were joined by daughters Lucy Campbell of San Francisco, Lizzie Bourland of Whitmore Lake, Polly Locke of Graham, Wallace Hooper of Detroit, and Anna Phillips at home. They have lived at the same address since October 1911 and are in fairly good health for their age.
Walter R. Schroeder of Albuquerque New Mexico returned home after a short stay visiting J. P. Colvin and family in Linton and calling on Mr and Mrs Howard Colvin in Dugger. He spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Clarence Colvin at Princeton with J. P. Colvin.
In some regions of China, divorce is permitted when the wife speaks too much. The practice highlights cultural norms shaping marital rights and legal grounds in certain areas.
Former Air Force Sergeant Edgar Alvin Werner arrested by the FBI in Garrison Nexi for the murder of his wife Ethel Werner. The couple's Fresno California home was the scene of a claw hammer attack and strangulation. Werner consults in New York City with Benjamin Schmier of the Legal Aid Society.
M Sgt Melvin Handrich of Manawa Wisconsin will receive the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously for eight hours of combat in Korea directing artillery fire. He died at 31 after defending a point as 71 enemy bodies were found nearby. Handrich served with C Company 5th Infantry Regiment.
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