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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1946
Page
3
Hoosier Baptist youth will meet at Franklin College July 7 for an 11 day session of the annual Baptist Youth Assembly with a second section starting July 21. Sixteen courses in church methods and procedure will be offered. Rev. George King of Crawfordsville is dean and Rev. J F Rake of Evansville will serve as assembly pastor.
Chapel 19 Women of the Moose meet at the Moose hall at 8 p m. Prayer meeting at Glenburn Mission at 7 p m. Constellation club meets at Mrs A W Blume home at 7 30 p m.
The Monday agenda shows the Chickateth Council of Pocahontas meets at Red Men's hall at 7 p.m. A Public Health Nursing committee gathers at Freeman-Greene County Hospital at 7 30 p.m. Brwnie troop assembles at the Saron Evangelical and Reformed church at 2 p.m. before a picnic.
Quapaw Council No 80 Poca hontas meets Red Men hall 7 30 p m Linton lodge No 560 F A M 7 30 p m BA degree Carpenter's Local Union No 487 K of P hall 7 30 p m Violet Rebekah lodge No 312 hall 7 p m Delta Theta Tau library 7 15 p m Loyal Order of Moose hall Glenburn Youth Fellowship community house 7 Tuesday Afternoon Bridge club Mrs Claude Maxwell 2 00 p m
Eagles meet at hall 7:00 p.m. Elks at 7:30 p.m. Unity lodge No. 637 at 7:30 p.m. Rotary Club lunch at 12:15 p.m. Catholic school hall. Glenburn W S C S meets at Community House 4:30 p.m.
American Legion post meets at home at 7 30 p m with 560 F and A M at hall at 6 am. Work in MM degree. Auxiliary meets at Legion home at 7 30 pm. Stated meeting Linton lodge No 560 F and A M at hall at 7 30 United Brethren church choir rehearsal at church at 7 pm. Methodist choir rehearsal at church at 7 pm.
Local Hiawatha club held an all day gathering in Humphreys park with a noon basket dinner. They planned a July 10 meeting at Shakamak state park, featuring talks and contests won by Mrs Hulda Buckner and Mrs Mary Jane Willington among others.
The Truth Seekers class of the Evangelical and Reformed church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harting on Thursday afternoon. They sang God of Our Fathers, heard a scripture lesson, and Reverend H. O. Renken offered a prayer. They voted to donate to the war emergency relief fund and shared readings from the Sunday School Times.
Linton Tri Kappa members attended a Province meeting at Turkey Run State Park with Clinton as hostess. Morning and afternoon sessions were held and luncheon was served at the Turkey Run Park Inn. Delegates and members from Linton included Mrs. Keneath Hannum and Mesdames George Morgan Roy Borders Catherine Froeschke Marley Spensler W F Craft Floyd McCullough Milo Mitchell J M Corbin Dr W C Bull and Misses June Wright Betty Jo Borders Barbara Hannum Gladys Mitchell Margaret Cooper.
Miss Marilynn Baker leaves Ton for Camp Hi Ridge Lake Hastings northern Illinois to serve as assistant counselor and secretary for the summer. She studies at Garrett Biblical Institute Evanston pursuing a masters in religious education and psychology and holds a National Methodist Youth Scholarship.
James B. Wells returns to Evansville after two weeks with relatives in Linton. Mr and Mrs Clarence Cooper and children of Riverside California were Wednesday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ellis Plew and family. Jimmie Wells of Evansville is spending vacation in Linton visiting relatives and friends.
The Oregon Game Commission says farmers should not blame the whole herd for crop damage. Most trouble comes from a few individual deer that develop a taste for cultivated crops and become habitual offenders.
American farm groups and counterparts from 12 nations met in London to plan an International Council of Agricultural Producers. A temporary council with seven members was set up to run next year, with a permanent body possible if members approve.
Magnesium, the lightweight metal, will be used by Ben Dix Aviation Corp. at Teterboro to cast wheel and frame assemblies for a future lawnmower. The magnesium wheels are expected to cut the overall mower weight by at least fifty percent, easing use in peacetime yard work.
In Vincennes Indiana Mrs Nancy E Staley 60 and her granddaughter Lonnie Ellen Staley aged two died from burns after a coal oil can exploded while she kindled an outdoor fire. The woman tried to smother flames by jumping into bed. the child died minutes later after her mother Erskin Staley extinguished the clothing flames.
Franklin Indiana June 28 two youthful prisoners James Williamson 19 and Jesse Paul 22 reportedly escaped from the county jail yesterday after allegedly robbing a Morgantown store. Williamson bored through a ceiling panel and secured keys to let Paul out. They fled in a stolen car and left the jail door open.
Indiana OPA officials explained the one cent per 12 ounce bottle increase applies only to beer sold for off premise consumption. Beer used on premises in restaurants bars hotels taverns and similar places is not affected. The rise follows higher brewers costs for grains and malts and took effect Tuesday.
The Brownie Troop of the Girl Scouts are asked to meet at the church at 2 o'clock on Monday before going on their picnic.
Hogs 1,000 head active and steady with 100 lbers up to 14.85. good and choice sows 14.10. Cattle 200 head, calves 200. steers and yearlings slow, most at 15 to 16.50, late 25 cent lower trend. Cows weak 25c, good beef cows 14 to 14.30, common 10.25 to 13.75, canners 8 to 10. dealers active and steady, good and choice 17.50 to 18, rare 18.05.
Detroit surveyed damage from its second tornado in two weeks. A three minute twister crossed from Windsor Ontario into Detroit, tearing through a four block area, demolishing 13 cars and injuring nine people, eight in Detroit and one in Canada. No serious injuries were reported. The weather bureau attributed a three minute duration to the tornado following a thunderstorm.
Seymour Ind June 28 Three men remained in critical condition after a head on collision south of Brownstown that killed Alvin Stewart 25 Valonia. The injured were James Pate Ewing Harold Double Salem and Gene Grownridge Seymour.
In Eugene Oregon a plumber named Frank Bronson offers a bathtub as a reward to anyone who helps recover Poi a shepherd bulldog that wandered away from its home The owner says Poi went missing and the reward frames the hunt as a practical trade in a humorous note from the local press.
Mr and Mrs Walden Jones and Mr and Mrs Wallie Wolford attended the F T D florist convention and banquet in Indianapolis Thursday evening.
Members of the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club were asked to meet at the home of Mrs. Claude Maxwell at 2 o clock Tuesday.
Washington officials warn that weak surplus property disposal laws risk massive racketeering as veterans face biased handling of priorities and fences may profit from sales. Brig. Gen. Campbell predicts rising corruption unless Congress acts.
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