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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
3
The Linton Daily Citizen invites personal news from clubs lodges churches and society as well as party updates and church notices. Items must be submitted to the office by 11 a.m. to appear in that day’s issue. Helen L Grubbs.
Various groups hold evening meetings across town including Methodist and Baptist choir practices at churches, a Citizenship class at Glenburn Community House, Loyal Order of Moose 1404, American Legion Post, Women's Relief Corps, Pythian Sisters Faith Temple, and Townsend Club all scheduled for 7 to 7:30 p m at designated halls and city venues.
Linton Shuffleboard at Humphreys Park 7 p.m. Sons of American Legion at Legion home 6:30 p.m. Mother's Club at community house 1 p.m. Quapaw Tribe No. 145 Red Men at hall 7 p.m. Constellation club with Mrs Leon Moody 7:30 p.m.
About a thousand Italian seamen imprisoned at Fort Missoula Bella Vista endure cramped quarters and long days yet express longing for home Italy. They ask reporters about the war and distant towns while awaiting expanded housing and a larger fence. They pass time with ship models, a Conte Biancomano concert, and games like Bozze and soccer, while praising wartime meals.
Thieves in this Texas section steal from homes. A house loses three throw rugs a white linen cloth and a walnut tier cabinet, indicating a domestic pattern in their plunder.
Miss Mary Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Brown of Sullivan wed Walter Taylor son of Mr and Mrs William Taylor of Judson in a 2:00 pm Sunday ceremony at First Baptist church Terre Haute The Rev Andrew J Esperson officiated with bridal party and attendees listed A reception followed at Irvin King home Terre Haute The newlyweds plan a wedding trip then reside near Judson where the groom farms. both are graduates of local high schools.
Mrs. Maggie Buzan of Monroe City announces the marriage of her daughter Marjorie to Raymond Hoops who serves with the Pt States Army in Pine Camp W C The wedding occurred in New York on June 10 The bride wore a cadet blue suit with white accessories and a Sweetheart roses shoulder bouquet They will live in New York after the ceremony
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Sims of Linton accompany us to Terre Haute for the funeral of Joe Winders a well known local figure in Democratic party affairs. The obsequies mark a quiet community ceremony reflecting Winders public service and local ties.
This old treatment claims backache relief from tired kidneys. It states kidneys remove acids and waste, about 3 pints daily, and that kidney issues cause pain, swelling, headaches, and fatigue. It urges reading druggist for Doan's Pills, used for over 40 years to flush waste from blood.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Esther Ruth Beil of Moran to Leonard Doyle Blackburn of Linton took place Saturday at the bride's home. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Frank Henninger with a palms and white flower altar. The couple will reside in Linton after a wedding trip to Wisconsin. The bride, Purdue graduate 1940 and former Georgetown teacher, and the groom, Purdue alum and Indiana Embalming School graduate, are both linked to local funeral homes.
In Millstadt at St James Rectory the ceremony united Miss Rosemary Schwab daughter of Mrs Mary Schwab with Frederick McBride Jr son of Mr and Mrs Fred McBride both of Lyons The couple plan a short wedding trip then return to Edwardsville IL where the groom works for Shell Petroleum Company
Phillip Bredeweg reported on the Purdue university round-up to Stockton Hillbillies 4-H club at Juliana Stefancik home. Alfred Stefancik spoke on How to Raise Chickens. Refreshments were served to listed guests. Next meeting will be at Clinton Yoder home.
An all day Royal Neighbors lodge picnic was held in Merom hosted by Mr and Mrs Thomas Sparks. A chicken dinner was served at noon and the afternoon featured sightseeing. Attendees from Linton included Mesdames Ethel Elgan Mary Nickerson Susie Scott Hattie White Sarah Beveridge Mary Short Mona Hannum Lily White and Jack. Mrs Walter Sparks Barbara Sparks and Mrs Ray Sparks Catherine Sparks of Merom assisted.
Lawrence: Indiana University Medical Center adds 26 acres to its 50 acre campus through city property exchange and purchase of adjacent plots. University President Dr. Herman B. Wells and James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association President Hugh McK. Landon announced the expansion today.
A non greasy quick drying remedy for athlete's foot promises fast germ kill with TEOL Solution from any drug store. The ad notes 30 cents back next morning, contains 0 alcohol to aid penetration and urges customers to feel it take hold, offered locally at Hamilton Drug Co Ady.
Readable text shows a small grocery ad listing various item prices and weights including four each of an item at 49 cents and ten pounds at 25 cents, plus seven pounds at 25 cents and references to Iona Cream Style Sultan No 2 cans and Nowa No Ca labels and prices per pound or jar.
Dr Wells and Mr Landon announce a major gift funded expansion valuing about 6 million dollars for grounds buildings and equipment. The 75 acre increase removes space limits at Riley Hospital and will support a new research building and outdoor playgrounds for patients from all counties. Gifts fund 88 percent of the development.
A large majority of feature films shown in New Zealand are American. The share hovers around ninety percent, shaping local audiences and cinema programming.
An ad urges readers not to be embarrassed by loose dentures and promotes rAS TEETH a powder that supposedly secures plates without taste or gumminess. It claims the product is alkaline nonacid and available at drug stores.
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