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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

Page

3

Classified Rates And Policy Summary

The Daily Citizen outlines subscription and advertising charges with strict advance payment. Rates include single column inch 60 cents, obituaries and social notices at regular line rates, and classified ads three cents per word with a 60 cent minimum. Ads accepted until 10:00 am for same day appearance and cash required for those without accounts.

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Society Notices At Linton Daily Citizen Office

MOTE Society items due by 11 a m to appear in that day’s issue. Personal rows clubs lodges parties and church notices accepted. Mention of Mrs Helen Grubbs included.

Mote—Society Linton Daily Citizen

Social calendar items for Hiawatha and area clubs

Local social calendar lists Hiawatha group meetings at the Red Men’s club for an all day event and American Legion at the Legion Home at 7 30 p m. Eagles Ladies Auxiliary and W S C S Glenburn Methodist church gatherings are noted along with a called meeting for Linton lodge 560 F and A M at 7 30 p m to work in the B A degree. Greene County Coon Hunters Association will convene at the Conservation club at 7 30 p m for special business with a W S C S tea and Methodist church gathering at 2 p m featuring Mrs Oda Champe as speaker.

Hiawatha Club American Legion Legion Eagles Ladies Auxiliary W. S.C. S. Glenburn Methodist Church Linton Lodge No Greene County Coon Hunters Association Conservation Club W.S.C.S Oda Champe

Community meeting notices page Friday schedule

Freeman Greene County Hospital Board convenes at the hospital at 7 15 p m Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men gathers at the hall at 7 30 p m Women of the Moose Chapter 19 meets at the home at 8 p m Linton Chapter No 132 Royal Arch Masons depart the Masonic temple at 5 p m to attend Brazil Chapter No 59 meeting

Freeman Greene County Hospital Board Quapaw Tribe No Improved Order of Red Men Women of the Moose Linton Royal Arch Masons Masonic Temple Brazil

Lyons man injured after auto strike near hospital

Chris Donagher, 72, of Lyons remained about the same in condition after being hit by an auto driven by Jerry Wright, 17, of Linton route one, while crossing A street northeast near Freeman-Greene county hospital. He was only partially conscious.

Chris Donagher Lyons Freeman-Greene County Hospital Mr. Donagher Jerry Vincent Wright Linton

Jasonville Lions Install Officers at Dinner Meeting

Jasonville Lions club held a dinner meeting at Shakamak State Park on Wednesday evening to install new officers. Gerald Newby was named president with Don Frater as 1st vice president and Riley Griffith as 2nd vice president. Harold Walters became 3rd vice president, Louis Howard treasurer, George William Lion Tamer, Robert Corbin Tail Twister, Sam Goodman director one year, and R C McDonald and Loren S Buell two year directors.

Jasonville T. K. Holden Linton Gerald Newby Don Frater Riley Griffith Harold Walters Louis Howard George William Lion Robert Corbin Sam Goodman R. C. McDonald Loren S. Buell

Sunday School Picnic Held by Lyons Church Class

The Rum Double class of Lyons Christian church held its annual family picnic at Humphreys Park in Linton. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Weber and son, Melvin S Biggs and son Keith, Robert Holtsclaw and family, Joe Skemp and family, Floyd Kendall and daughter Kay, Leslie Anderson and family, Walter Mullis and family, Paul E Kerr and daughter Jane, hosts Virgil Hamilton and Gloria Jean, Harry C Bedwell and family, with Mickey Leavitt of Indianapolis as a guest.

Lyons Christian Church Humphreys Park Linton William Weber Melvin S. Biggs Keith Robert Holtsclaw Joe Skemp Floyd Kendall Kay Leslie Anderson Walter Mullis Paul E. Kerr Jane Virgil Hamilton Gloria Jean Harry C. Bedwell Mickey Leavitt Indianapolis

Auxiliary to Meet and Initiation Service Tonight

The Eagles Auxiliary will hold initiation services at 7 30 this evening in the hall. A birthday party and auction sale fundraiser are planned and all members are asked to attend and bring a gift.

Eagles

Birthday Club Picnic Opens Lyons Season

The Lyons Neighborhood Birthday Club met at Humphreys Park for a picnic ending with a plant sale and an officer slate for the new year. Auctioneer Mrs. Kanova Vines led the sale while members include Ella Wright Hazel Conder Hazel Carpenter Beulah Baker Mabel McDonald Mettie Roudebush Nell Grounds Sidney Anderson Kanova Wines Patty Flynn Hazel Bradfield Marjorie Hollars Zelma Wright Mary Jo Roudebush Lonis Smith and David Fish. Meetings resume in October at Mrs. Amanda McKee’s home.

Kanova Vines Mesdames Ella Wright Hazel Conder Hazel Carpenter Beulah Baker Mabel McDonald Mettie Roudebush Nell Grounds Sidney Anderson Kanova Wines and_ sons Patty Flynn Hazel Bradfield Marjorie Hollars Zelma Wright Mary Jo Roudebush Lonis Smith David Fish

War II Mothers Hold Meeting Here

World War II Mothers gathered at the American Legion Home for a regular meeting to plan lap covers and bedside bags for Cold Springs Road hospital patients. Mrs. Bell Keller chaired, with color guard members Edith Bowers, Pearl Canady, Ethel Osborn, Pearl Miller and Margaret Murdock as sergeant at arms. Chaplain Nellie Tucker offered a prayer, minutes were read by Etta Haffley, and Elizabeth O’Hern presented the treasurer’s report. The session ended with a social hour and a unison “God Bless America.”

Cold Springs Road Hospital American Legion Bell Keller Edith Bowers Pearl Canady Ethel Osborn Pearl Miller Margaret Murdock Nellie Tucker Etta Haffley Elizabeth O’hern America

Garden Club Film About Roses Delights Members

Civic Garden club members and guests enjoyed a film on roses at the American Legion home on a Wednesday evening. Mrs Eva Clayton received a dozen red roses from Mrs Rose Sparks as the oldest guest. The event featured music readings and themed refreshments with cupcakes, roses, and punch.

Civic Garden Club American Legion Eva Clayton Rose Sparks Ms Fall

Machine gun attack wounds Shelton kin in Illinois

In Fairfield Illinois a high powered sedan opened fire injuring Mrs Lulu Pennington and her husband Guy Pennington. Charles Harris alleged former Shelton gang associate was seen in the sedan with a drum type machine gun firing at the victims. Harris allegedly shouted this is where you get it the Penningtons said.

Fairfield Ill U.P Shelton Brothers Willard Pierce Charles Black Charley) Harris Shelton Mansters Lulu Pennington Guy Pennington Pennington Memorial Hospital Illinois Harris

Rose Villain Engaged to Robert Heaton of Peoria

Mr and Mrs Eugene Villian of Linton announce the engagement of their daughter Rose to Robert C Heaton of Peoria Tl The date of the wedding has not been set.

Eugene Villian Linton Rose Robert C. Heaton Peoria

Birth announced for Mishawaka couple in Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs James C Mitten of Mishawaka announce the birth of a daughter at Memorial Hospital South Bend at 12 11 this morning weighing six pounds nine ounces. Mrs Mitten formerly Doris Cheever is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Cheever and Mr Mitten is the son of Mr and Mrs James C Mitten of Linton.

James C. Mitten Mishawaka Memorial Hospital South Bend Mitt Doris Cheever Fred Cheever Mr. Mitten Linton

Margaret Truman Visits Pope Pius XII at Vatican

Margaret Truman, visiting Vatican City, received a 15 minute private audience with Pope Pius XII. She became the first living American president's kin to meet the Pope. The meeting, described as warm and spirited, included a cordial exchange about America and the Pope’s greetings to President Truman.

Margaret Truman Pope Pius Vatican City U.P Pius XII Miss Truman Vatican Margaret America Truman

Phone Rate Boost Approved Today

Indiana Bell Telephone Co won a temporary 5.419 million annual rate increase from Marion circuit court. The order bars the State Public Service Commission from blocking the new local rates, with 60 cents to 1.75 dollars more per month in 82 Indiana cities and potential refunds if the PSC rejects the schedule.

Indianapolis U.P Indiana Bell Telephone Co Marion Lloyd Claycombe State Public Service Commission Bell PSC Indiana

Snyder Urges Tax Hike to Restore White House Plan

Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder defends a $10 billion tax increase calling for prompt action by the Senate Finance Committee. He urges restoring the House cut of $3.8 billion, expanding individual income taxes and excise taxes to avert a predicted 1952 deficit.

Washington U.P Secretary of Treasury John W. Snyder Senate Finance Committee House Snyder Treasury

Queen the dog eats fresh eggs in her dog house

Marion Arkansas report says Queen a dog owned by Gerald Foley is fed fresh eggs inside her dog house. When the hen leaves Queen watches then consumes the egg.

Marion, Ark U.P Queen Gerald Foley

Guard Given Fine For Benzadrine Sale

ANDERSON Ind June 28. Harold Setzer 51 a former guard at the state reformatory was fined 50 dollars and given a suspended 60 day term for selling benzadrine to inmates. He pleaded guilty before City Judge Wilson Anderson after being arrested at his Graysville home following a governor ordered investigation. Ward Lane reformatory superintendent said the sentence was light and noted Setzer admitted giving benzadrine to three inmates.

Anderson Ind Harold Setzer Setzer Graysville Sullivan County Schricker Wilson Anderson

Charleston Family Visits During Navy Duty Return

Personal item notes Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer D. Lawrence and daughter Barbara of Charleston, South Carolina visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lawrence and Mr. and Mrs. Warner Barrett. Miss Charlotte Lawrence returned home with them for a short stay. Mr. Lawrence is stationed in Charleston with the U.S. Navy.

Q. M Wilmer D. Lawrence Barbara Charleston S. C Charles Lawrence Warner Barrett Charlotte Lawrence Mr. Lawrence U.S. Navy

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