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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1977
Page
3
Rural community faces hunger gap as volunteers rally for a tin can drive. Local groups including the county pantry and church volunteers collect items at the town hall, urging residents to donate canned goods through the weekend.
Mrs Debbie Wiggins and Lisa of Paragon visit at John and Emma Brown's home. Curt Wiggins and Lisa join weekend guests Dan Brown Angela Jerry Brown and others for Sunday dinner. Travelling Don Lucas tours the US with Mrs Mable Lucas after retirement. Various relatives from Indianapolis Clearwater Terre Haute Linton Perham Berwyn stay as weekend guests through Sunday.
Ronald Eugene Sharp, son of Mr and Mrs Tom Wall of Sand born route 1, has enlisted in the US Air Force. After completing six weeks of basic training, he will receive technical training in the mechanical aptitude field.
Miss Wendy Abrams and Michael Cassida exchanged wedding vows in a ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church in Linton on Sunday June 19.
Forty six Greene County homemakers attended the Indiana Extension Homemakers Conference at Purdue University the second week in June. The event opened with a business session led by Mrs. Jo Ann Folke. Gloria Huey was elected president elect for 1978 79 and Susan Crosby won the State Jane Award with Jill Key Greene County Jane Winner participating.
The Greene County Republican Women hold a pitch in dinner at Worthington Park at 7 p.m. A called meeting of Sullivan Masonic Lodge No. 263 F and A.M. follows at 7:30 p.m. Visiting Masons are welcome as the Fellowcraft degree is worked.
A schedule of local group meetings includes Euchre Club at Senior Recreation Center 7 p.m. TOPS Chapter 962 at East Shelter park 1 p.m. Triad Gamma Chapter at Baptist Church 7 p.m. Linton Methodist Church choir 8 p.m. Moose No. 1434 officers 6 30 p.m. Moose Home 7 30 p.m. Dugger Lodge 721 Masonic Hall 7 30 p.m. Local Union 1525 Painters at Linton Public Library 7 p.m. Linton Stockton Band Parents at high school 7 p.m.
Rotary Club hosts a noon town meeting. Choir rehearsals at J inton Christian Church and Otterbein United Methodist. Elks and Eagles lodge sessions at 7:30 p.m. Salvation Army corps cadets at 6 p.m. prayer and senior songsters at 7 and 8 p.m. Worthington Christian Church choir at 7:30. Lyons Lodge 634 F and A M holds a called meeting for fellow craft work. Visiting Masons welcome.
Mr and Mrs Bill McKee of Lyons announce the engagement of their daughter Dee to Mike Williams son of Mr and Mrs Ellis Williams of Lyons The bride elect is a graduate of L and M High School and ISU student The groom is an L and M High School graduate with an ISU degree and works as a field examiner for the State Board of Accounts in Greene County They have not set a wedding date.
Mrs Naomi Duncan hosted a Midland Extension Homemakers club meeting on Wednesday with lunch and a prayer by Mrs Mary Fiscus. The session included pledge, creed, devotional reading from Proverbs, two poems, and a lesson on slow cookers by Mrs Hazel Baker.
Greene County Historical Society heard James Letsinger recount Elijah Farnam’s daily diary from the 1849 Overland Trip to California. Farnam’s diary, now with his granddaughter, details the Ohio origin, march routes, council decisions, and a 1849 Deer Creek arrival, with next meeting set to feature Indiana Civil War participation film.
Breck Hensley of Worthington has been chosen to join the Moody Chorale from Moody Bible Institute Chicago on a 22 day tour of 18 cities across Holland Belgium France Britain Austria and West Germany. The group will be featured on a two hour Dutch TV special.
Mr. and Mrs. Marc Walton of Linton announce the birth of a daughter on June 18. She weighs eight pounds three ounces and is named Nicole Lynn. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard McKee and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Walton of Linton. Great-grandparents include Mrs. Violet Jarman Mrs. Helen Walton and Mrs. Mildred McKee plus Mr. and Mrs. Lester Moore of Zanesville Ohio.
Many calorie counters never see a doctor or set proper goals. A physician can advise how much to lose and how soon. Exercise alone wont prevent overweight. swimming two and a half hours burns 600 calories but high calorie drinks undo the loss. Use sugar free club soda and juice to improve nutrient intake.
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