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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1938

Page

2

Paris Fashion Parades for Royal Visit Inspire Gowns and Roses

Paris fashion centers unveil four days of couture amid King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's visit. Designers showcase regal plumes and rose trims while queens and wives of officials influence ensembles. Luxurious salons and modest workshops alike race to tailor gowns for international events honoring the sovereigns.

Audrey Ames United Press Paris Fashon Center George VI Elizabeth English Channel Queen Elizabeth Mme Albert Lebrun France Paris Dres Lebuun Lady Davis Reginald Fellowes James Field Georges Bonnet

Dudger B Y U elects officers for six months

Dugger Indiana June 28 secular meeting of the B Y U officers elected for the next six months with Marie Denman as president Mona Phay Simpson as vice president Mary Riley as secretary Harold Sweeney as treasurer Clara Swan as devotional leader Eva Mae Hickman as recreational leader Juanita Riley as pianist Cyrell Whitemoss as song leader Installation set for next Sunday. Dugger June 29 Mrs Henry Holley attended funeral for Mrs A B Simpson Saturday. Mr Millard Pope and sons Bobbi and Lee of Linton attended childrens program at Dugger Christian Church Sunday.

Mrs Lou Fleetwood Visiting Daughter in Bloomington

Mrs. Lou Fleetwood is spending a few days with her daughter Mrs J Jenkins in Bloomington.

Lou Fleetwood J. Jenkins Bloomington

Mothers defend life backstage for traveling show kids

Hollywood mothers of child performers defend the road life, saying their children gain poise and experience from touring with acts like the Sells Floto and Ringling brothers. They cite Donald O'Connor and Olympe Bradna as examples of successful early careers built on travel and stage work.

Alexander Kahn United Press Hollywood U.P Charles O'Connor Donald O'Connor Sells Floto Ringling Brothers United States Canada Bing Crosby Fred MacMurray France Olympe Bernard Granville Bonita Granville

Flag Salesman Fined for Selling Japanese Made Flags

Joseph Tobin, 40, not a veteran and unauthorized to sell flags, was fined $50 by Magistrate Atkinson Costello for selling American flags made in Japan, after adding insult to injury.

Philadelphia U.R Joseph Tobin Atkinson Costello Japan

Mother and Daughter Attending Wisconsin Summer School

Lorain Ohio June 29 1940 mother and daughter Martha Barber and Mary Elizabeth Barber will be schoolmates at the University of Wisconsin summer school. Martha Barber a junior high teacher enrolls in the college of education laboratory school while Mary Elizabeth an Oberlin College junior will take arts college special work at Wisconsin.

Lorain, CO Martha Barber Mary Elizabeth Barber University of Wisconsin Barber College of Education Laboratory Mary Elizabeth Oberlin College Arts

Looks of victim blamed for beating in Philadelphia

Two bandits robbed and beat Robert J. Teubner in Philadelphia after one said he did not like the looks of the victim. Teubner, left unconscious, was driven to Hahnemann Hospital by a taxi cab driver with $23 stolen.

Philadelphia U.P Robert J. Teubner Teubner Hahnemann Hospital

Church and Community Meetings Schedule Evening Activities

The Thursday agenda lists Baptist Ladies Aid meeting at church all day with several choir practices at the church including M F choir at 7 pm and Baptist choir at 7 pm. Loyal Order of Moose and American Legion meet evenings while Girl's 4-H meet at the high school. A Masonic called meeting and Truth Seekers class gather at local locations with notices urging attendance. The G M G of Saron Reformed will meet at Hazel Terrell’s home after 7:50 pm.

Christian Ladies Aid Society Baptist Ladies Aid Society Saron The Saron Reformed Church Hazel Terrell

Community club and lodge schedules announced

Friday events include Sons of the American Legion gathering at 6 30 p m and Quapaw Tribe 143 at 7 p m at the hall. Linton Shuffle Board club meets at City Park 6 30 p m. Columbian chapter 140 O E S meets 7 30 p m with degree work. Womens Missionary Society meets 2 p m at 149 B Street NE. Linton Stockton high school band rehearses 7 p m at the school building.

Linton Lodge No F. C Linton Shuffle Board Club Linton-Stockton High School

Birthday Party Held for Canady Granddaughters

In Lyons June 29 the home of Mrs. John Canady hosted about thirty children for a party honoring Virginia Ruth and Doris Mae Canady of Bondville. The event marked Doris Mae’s eighth birthday and Lois Jean Neidigh’s seventh. Guests enjoyed games and candy and crackerjack as gifts were exchanged.

Lyons John Canady Tene Lott Anna Hubbard Marilyn Nicholson Delma Helena White Audrey Gilligan Viola Weddel Kanava Jean Bradfield Doris Mae Virginia Ruth Canady

Local family news from Indiana visits and trips

Will Goldberg and daughter Charlotte spent Tuesday in Terre Haute with Milton Goldberg who is attending school there. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Cravens and daughter Carolyn of Indianapolis were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cravens. They were accompanied home by Bob and Jack Cravens for a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Cushing are spending the day in Indianapolis. Mrs. Mary Jane Miller is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Gus Smith in Loogootee.

Will Goldberg Charlotte Terre Haute Milton Goldberg M. H. Cravens Carolyn Indianapolis Fred Cravens Bob Jack Cravens W. T. Cushing Mary Jane Miller Gus Smith Loogootee

Jolly Jubilee Club Honors Scott at Ice Cream Social

The Jolly Jubilee club held an ice cream social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Scott six miles west of Linton to mark Scott’s retirement after 31 years with the railroad. Prizes went to Mrs. Clovis Booker and Edwin Robson. refreshments served to numerous members and guests including families from Linton and Toledo, Ohio.

Jolly Jubilee Club Harry Scott Linton Scott Clovis Booker Edwin Robson Willis Vaught Rosalee Russell Eads Donnie Barbara Harry Blume Harriett Paul Eads Ernest Guy Kenneth Paige Sherrel Hearon Claude Foster Merriel Keneth Mar

Hamburger Fry At Fortnightly Club In Shakamak Park

A hamburger fry led by Lew Warner was the main event of a Fortnightly club meeting held Tuesday evening in Shakamak state park near Jasonville. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Oscar Anderson Mr and Mrs Earl Bohley Mr and Mrs T J Beecher Mr and Mrs P C Berns Mr and Mrs Billy Cooper Mr and Mrs Bill Elson Mr and Mrs Herman Graper Mr and Mrs John Lynch Mr and Mrs Elmer Jerrell Mr and Mrs Albert Minor Mr and Mrs Lew Warner Mrs Lou Fleetwood and Misses Harriett Ingle Janice Wills Margaret Cooper and Rosemary Stivers from Bicknell.

Lew Warner Shakamak State Park Jasonville Oscar Anderson Earl Bohley T. J. Beecher P. C. Berns Billy Cooper Bill Elson Herman Graper John Lynch Elmer Jerrell Albert Minor Lou Fleetwood Harriett Ingle Janice Wills Margaret Cooper Rosemary Stivers Bicknell

Girls 4-H Picnic At Shakamak State Park

Hiking and swimming highlighted the Busy Fingers 4-H club picnic at Shakamak State Park near Jasonville. A noon dinner was served and attendees included June Meng Norma Osborn Therya Faye Tuttle Rosalie Francis Marguerite Clark Katherine Rogers and Phyllis Talbott. The group will meet next at the high school building at 2 pm Thursday afternoon.

Busy Fingers Girls’ 4-H Shakamak State Park Jasonville June Meng Norma Osborn Therya Faye Tuttle Rosalie Francis Marguerite Clark Katherine Rogers Phyllis Talbott

Quapaw Council To Induct Officers

Quapaw Council number 80 will induct officers Tuesday evening July 5 in the hall. Members are urged to bring cakes for refreshments of ice cream and cake to be served.

Quapaw Council

Right Guess Made on Traveling Ship

The Buffalo post office traced a letter addressed to Capt. Irving Johnson of the schooner Yankee to Gloucester Massachusetts after his 35 000 mile voyage. A staffer suggested Gloucester and the letter was delivered to the skipper promptly.

Gloucester Mass U.P Irving Johnson Post Office Department Buffalo N. Y Buffalo Post Office

Mrs Frank Smylie Returns Home From Morgan Town Visit

Mrs Frank Smylie returns to Linton after an extended visit with her mother in Morgantown. She is accompanied home by her mother Mrs Turner.

Frank Smylie Morgantown Mrs. Turner

What Do You Think What Would Riches Bring In Indiana

Citizens share reactions to sudden wealth and a follow up question asks what is the most interesting spot in Indiana and why. Answers include starting a trailer park farming a farm or moving to California and Bermuda.

Indiana

Clara Barton birthplace camp dedicated in Oxford

The Clara Barton birthplace camp in Oxford Massachusetts honored the Red Cross founder. More than 600 New Englanders attended the dedication of the camp with an administration building and six cabins for sixty five girls. A bronze tablet marked the old Barton farmhouse. Sponsored by the Universalist church the camp welcomes girls of all denominations.

Oxford Mass U.P Clara Barton American Red Cross New

Card of Thanks for Charles M. Mays Bereavement

The family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy after the loss of Charles M. Mays. They appreciate floral tributes car offers and expressions from the Baptist church and Rev A B Simpson M J Aikin & Son funeral directors. Mr and Mrs A H Kramer and family Mrs D E Walker.

Charles M. Mays The Baptist Church A. B. Simpson M. J. Aikin & Son A. H. Kramer D. E. Walker

Community members saluted during bereavement

The note expresses gratitude to neighbors of Dugger and Linton for help after a death. Special thanks go to those who lent cars, sent floral tributes, and the Church of Christ members, the ladies quartette, Rev. J. R. Clark, Mrs. William Hopkins, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Carmody.

Dugger Linton Church of Christ Ladies Quartette J. R. Clark William Hopkins J. E. Carmody

Badge 100 Years Old Worn by Mahanoy City Constable

Harry Schatzlein, a constable in Mahanoy City, wears a badge over a century old fashioned from the back of a silver watch case. The shield bears only the word Constable.

Mahanoy City Harry Schatzlein

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