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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1938

Page

2

Paris Beach Coats Define Smart Swimwear Style

Paris fashion writers note beach coats as essential over swimsuits with tailored, full coats in varied fabrics. Molyneux offers ankle-length redingote in yellow and white pique and a heliotrope wool coat for warmth. Other designers present three-quarter smocks, toweling robes, and belted cover-ups in bold colors and casual silhouettes.

United Press Paris U.P Molyneux Vera Borea Amy Blatt’s Lucien Lelong Lelong Jacques Heim Heim

Shirt Scorching Costs City Fire Response

Buffalo report notes the city loses about 50 dollars per fire call after Mrs. Edward B. Devine scorched her husband’s shirt. She left a basket of clothes on a stove and a neighbor alerted authorities when smoke appeared, prompting a fire department response.

Buffalo N. Y U.P Edward B. Devine

Roeder Family Returns From Hillsboro Visit

Mr. and Mrs. 8. C. Roeder of 310 Second Street Southwest came home last evening from Hillsboro where they stayed with their daughter Mrs. O. M. Alward. They were joined by Mrs. T. A. Stone and daughters Ruth and Edrie of Monroe Michigan and Mrs. Alward and two sons Leroy and Robert Bernes. Roy Roeder of Calhoun Kentucky is expected to arrive in Linton around July 1 to visit at the Roeder home.

8. C. Roeder Second Street Southwest Hillsboro O. M. Alward Linton T. A. Stone Ruth Edrie Monroe Mich Alward Leroy Robert Bernes Roy Roeder Calhoun, Ky Roeder

Marriage License Granted in Bloomfield to Calfee Dearmin

A marriage license was issued Saturday in Bloomfield by county clerk Lew Good to Thomas Morris Calfee a 31 year old construction worker of Muncie and Lillyan Lucille Dearmin 25 of Linton. Calfee is the son of H Calfee of Tennessee and Dearmin the daughter of Albert and Ethel Nichols of Linton.

Bloomfield Lew Good Thomas Morris Calfee Muncie Lillyan Lucille Dearmin Linton Calfee H. . Calfee Tennessee Miss Dearmin Albert and Ethel Nichols

Speed of craft to be tested near London

A new speedboat named Empire Day by Edward Spurr will undergo trials at Lake Windermere aiming to reach 85 to 90 mph. Designed with a wing like hull and minimal contact points, the 400 kilogram class record, currently held by Italy at just under 70, may be challenged.

London U.R Lawrence of Arabia Lake Windermere Edward Spurr Bradford Lawrence Spurr Italy

Dugger Friends Join Miss Goldman for Sunday Dinner

Miss Maxine Goldman entertained Indianapolis guests at her Dugger home Sunday. Attendees included Helen Dysert Bill Kennington Charles Steinmetz Bill Flick Bernard Pfan Ruth Eleanor Bonham and Jean Marie Ambs. Others visiting or attending family events are listed with regional ties.

Dugger Ind Maxine Goldman Indianapolis Helen Dysert Bill Kennington Charles Steinmetz Bill Flick Bernard Pfan Ruth Eleanor Bonham Jean Marie Ambs Ern Hannock Detroit Mich William Dukes Illinois F. M. Dukes Dolores Lippeatt John Richardson Ed Hadley Gerald Dean Crabbe Bruce Tincher Linton Enid Tellherbie Bicknell Jessie Shipman Leland Crabbe Annabelle Donald Lizzie Holder Koleen Mrs. White and Will Woods

Robinson’s home blaze shows actor’s pipe miscue

Hollywood star Edward G. Robinson slips from screen to studio at home and forgets a smoldering pipe. His coat catches, burned only the garment. Mrs. Robinson jokes he should wear a remembered pipe string and stay out of acting mode at home.

Alexander Kahn United Press Hollywood U.2 Edward G. Robinson Robinson

Body of Woman Found in Wabash River at Vincennes

The body of 60 year old Lizzie Nora Baird, missing since last Thursday, was found floating in the Wabash river. She had worked 21 years for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad as a crossing watch lady. A note in the family Bible named the funeral director and asked that there be no flowers at the funeral.

Vincennes Ind Lizzie Nora Baird Wabash River

Reunion Planned for Burcham Family at Linton Park

The annual Burcham reunion will be held at Linton City park on Sunday July 10. All relatives and friends are urged to be present.

Burcham Linton City Park

Hoffeditzes announce birth of Carolyn Rose

Mr and Mrs Albert Hoffeditz announce the birth of a baby girl named Carolyn Rose born Sunday June 26.

Albert Hoffeditz Ben Carolyn Rose

Social calendar for local groups in Greene County

Quapaw Council No 80 meets at Red Men hall at 7 p.m. Linton Shuffle Board club meets at 6 30 p.m. at City park. Labor's Non Partisan League meets in public library at 7 p.m. All voters invited. Called meeting Linton Lodge No 560 F and A M at 7 30 p.m. Work in M M degree.

Quapaw Council No. 80 Red Men’s Hall Labor League Greene County Linton Lodge No F. C

Community club and lodge meetings listed for Wednesday

Glenburn Aid society holds regular meeting. Christian Ladies Aid plans an all day church gathering. Rotary Luncheon at 12 15 p m at the Methodist church. Unity Lodge No 87 I C O F meets at 7 30 p m. Elks regular meeting at home 8 p m Eagles meet at hall 7 p m. Salvation Army Home league 1 p m at headquarters. Joint Eastern Star Masons gathering with families at 7 30 p m special entertainment. Tri Kappa meets at public library 7 30 for important business.

Tri Kappa Sorority A. Eae

Community Meetings And Club Activities Schedule

Baptist Ladies Aid holds all day church meeting. M E choir at 7 pm. Baptist choir at 7 pm. Christian choir at 7 15 pm. Loyal Order of Moose 1434 at hall 7 30 pm. American Legion post at home 8 pm. Girl 4 H clubs at high school 2 pm. No 560 F and A M 7 30 pm at hall. Truth Seekers class meets 2 pm at Mrs Sophia Kramer Elev enth and E streets northeast. G M G of Saron Reformed church meets 7 30 pm at Hazel Terrell home.

Loyal Order of Moose Saron The Saron Reformed Church Hazel Terrell

Community Meetings and Degree Work Notice

Friday events listed include Sons of the American Legion at 6 30 p m at home Quapaw Tribe No 143 at 10 m hall Linton Shuffle Board Club at City Park 6 30 p m Stated meeting Columbian Chapter No 140 O E S at hall 7 30 p m Degree work to be given All members urged to attend.

Bushrod 4-H Club Is Entertained

Lyons June 28 A talk on how to fix a dress by Miss Mary Wilsey Greene county home demonstration agent was featured as Bushrod girls 4-H club met at Miss Louise Fuel's home south of Lyons. Roll call described hobbies followed by games contests and refreshments. Irene Hamlin of Elnora was a guest. next meeting at Miss L Meurer's home.

Lyons Mary Wilsey Greene County Bushrod Girls Louise Fuel L.meurer Irene Hamlin Elnora

Personal notes from Washington and nearby towns

Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Quilliam of Washington and others from Lyons and Lafayette. Several residents travel for visits and business, with Miss Marie Taylor in Indianapolis and Tom Baldwin returning from Culver Military Academy for summer.

Ralph Quilliam Washington Fred Sheffler Logan Padgett Lyons E. L. Rutledge Wesley Gorsage Craig Fitzpatrick George Liddil Dorothy Gilbert Pershing Vivian Vernon Dougherty Ozark P. J. Smith Cambridge Willis Howard Indianapolis Charles Page Howard Page

Spanish War Vets Gather for June Birthday Supper

Linton United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary met for their regular session with a covered dish supper honoring members born in June. Honorees included Mr. and Mrs. Homer Fisher, Mrs. Helmer Turpin, Mrs. Jake Jarmon, and Mrs. James E. Weller, with Clarence Fouchereil of Cincinnati as a guest.

Linton United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary Homer Fisher Helmer Turpin Jake Jarmon James E. Weller Clarence Fouchereil Cincinnati

Officers Installed By Dugger Epworth League

Dugger Indiana June 28 officers of the Dugger Epworth League were inducted at a Sunday morning installation service in the Methodist church. Installed were president Max Goldman vice president Hazel Marsh second vice president Ruth Parsons third vice president Ralph Hill fourth vice president Delores Bonham secretary Pauline Brown treasurer Virginia Rumple and sponsor Mrs Frank Parsons.

Dugger, Ind Dugger Epworth League Society of the Methodist Church Max Goldman Hazel Marsh Ruth Parsons Ralph Hill Delores Bonham Pauline Brown Virginia Rumple Frank Parsons

Approaching Marriage Announced in Dugger

Miss Lucille Sims of Washington D C is engaged to Harry L Horton of Washington. Sims attended Indiana State Teachers College and worked for the Bureau of Mines in Washington. Horton is a North Dakota State Teachers College graduate who studied at National University Law School.

Dugger, Ind Mae Oris Hendrickson Dugger Lucille Sims Washington, D. C Harry L.horton Washington E. L. Horton Carrington N. D North Dakota State Teachers’ College National University ‘Law School

What Do You Think Befriending Drivers on Highways

Citizens with inquiries report mixed views on stopping for highway wrecks after a LaPorte incident. Clerks and business people say some would stop if danger is evident while others doubt their ability to help. A housewife notes looks influence judgments.

Dinner Guests From West Atlas Visit Indianapolis Community Ties

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Shields of West Atlas were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wells of Indianapolis. They were joined by Mrs. T. E. Rector of Dugger and they visited the family of Mrs. Minnie Butler, who died in Indianapolis Friday evening. Mrs. Butler, widow of George Butler and longtime area resident, had many friends here.

Thomas J. Shields West Atlas T. E. Rector Dugger Lee Wells Indianapolis Minnie Butler Butler George Butler

Bicknell Couple Honored at Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ring of Bicknell were guests of honor at a Sunday birthday dinner marking their thirty first wedding anniversary. Family and friends from Sullivan Sandborn Linton and Aliceville sent regrets and many gifts were presented.

Bicknell Ind Otto Ring Della Smith Etta Kerchener Pauline Kerchener Rens Jordan Leon Kerchener Sullivan Irvin Klutey Bert Klutey Harlin Sandborn QO. S. Thompson Joe Scott Ray Scott William Short Linton Dorothy June Johnson Mervin Harley Wayne Kathleen James Sharp Clay City Willard Walraven Roy Ring Fred Joseph James Short Aliceville

Sheriff George Scott and Deputy Nelson Visit Linton

George Scott sheriff of Howard County and his deputy Oscar G. Nelson stopped in Linton Saturday night to visit Nelson’s parents Mr and Mrs A Q Nelson. They were en route to Vincennes to return a prisoner to Howard County.

George Scott Howard County Oscar G. Nelson Linton Mr. Nelson A. Q. Nelson Vincennes

Mrs. Donald Sargent Improvement Reported

Mrs. Donald Sargent of rural route 1 is slightly improved after two weeks of serious illness at home.

Donald Sargent

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