Community group meetings and choir practices listed for Friday
Salvation Army Home League meets at the church at 7 00 p m Lyons Lodge No 634 F and A M stated meeting at Lyons Masonic hall at 7 30 p m Eagles Auxiliary meets at Lodge American Legion meets at Legion home at 7 30 p m Saron Choir practice at church at 7 30 p m First Christian choir practice at church at 7 00 p m First Methodist choir practice at church at 7 00 p m First Baptist church choir practice at church at 7 00 p m Friday Constellation club meets with Mrs Juanita Mounier at 7 30 p m Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order Red Men meets at Red Men s hall at 7 00 p m Women of Moose Chapter 19 meet at Moose home at 8 00 p m Cub Scouts Pack 50 meet at shelter house at Humphreys park at 6 00 p m for picnic meeting All boys interested in becoming Cubs and their parents are invited to attend
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Salvation Army Home League
Lyons Lodge
Lyons Masonic Hall
Eagles
Lodge Hall
American Legion
Legion Home
Saron
First Christian
First Methodist
First Baptist Church
Constellation Club
Juanita Mounier
Quapaw Tribe No. 143
Improved Order
Red Men
Women of
Moose
Moose Home
Cub Scouts
Shelter House
Humphreys Park
Social Roundup: Visits Weddings and Travel Across Towns
Mr. and Mrs Curtis Grounds of Detroit visited Lyons friends. The wedding of Janice Sue Skirvin to Donald Spriggs occurred in Bloomington with attendance by Emery Calvert and others. Families from Jeffersonville Bloomington Bloomington and Linton were guests or part of gatherings including a funeral for Fred Maddox and a Florida Panama City trip. Virginia Wright joined travelers to Florida.
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Curtis Grounds
Detroit
Mich
Roy Shilkett
Emery Calvert
Janice Sue Skirvin
Donald Spriggs
Bloomington
Richard Byrd
Jeffersonville
Joe Waggoner
Charles Baughn
Indianapolis
Lyons
Fred Maddox
Gerald Gray
O. M. Lester
Douglas Linick and
Alvin McCarty
New Lebanon
Ohio
Panama City
Fla
Virginia Wright
Florida
Russell Taylor
Orval Hunter
Ella Uland
Hazel Wade
Philip Buzan
Linton
Lizzie Buzan
Sam Cline
Morgantown
Lottie Palmer
Sunglasses to reach 69 million pairs this year in U.S.
Estimated 69 million sun glasses will be sold this year with prices from 29 cents to $25 or more, totaling about 170 million dollars in sales. About 80 million Americans wear glasses and another 0.5 million wear sun-filtering contacts.
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New York
tPi
Linton Girls Sent to State Miss Harting Heath and Timmons
Linton seniors Harriet Harting Camille Heath and Susan Timmons were chosen for Girls State at Indiana University Bloomington next week. Alternates JoAnn Sarmont Gretta Britton and Karen Engle were named. The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors the program to teach citizenship and governance to high school seniors with strong grades and character.
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Harriet Harting
Camille Heath
Susan Timmons
Linton
Bloomington
Girls State
Indiana University
JoAnn Sarmont
Gretta Britton
Karen Engle
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Indiana High Schools
Betty Tincher
Miss Harting
Psi Iota Xi Sorority
Miss Heath
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Miss Timmons
Ford and UAW Open 1961 Auto Contract Talks
Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers began new contract negotiations amid warnings that continued government intervention could threaten free enterprise. The UAW seeks a industry wide contract for about 600,000 workers as talks with Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler proceed.
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Motor Firms and
UAW
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers Union
Kennedy
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler Corp
Auto contracts with big three end August thirty first
Contracts with the big three auto companies are set to expire on August 31, signaling potential new negotiations. The move affects manufacturing plans and supply chains as union and management discussions expected to restart in early autumn.
Phony Packaging Complaints Top Consumer Union Hearings
The Consumers Union reports more outraged complaints about phony packaging than any issue in 25 years. Colston Warne testifies to a Senate antitrust subcommittee, citing detergents candy cake mixes cookies and more than 100 commodities. An example notes a macaroni bag labeled 14 ounces yet the recipe calls for one pound.
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Washington
Marriage Plans Among Smith College Graduates
In Northampton Massachusetts Smith College graduates were polled on marriage timing. Immediate marriage accounted for 11.7 percent, six months 10.8 percent, one year 22.5 percent, two years 28.6 percent, three years 14.6 percent, and four years or more 11.7 percent.
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Northampton
Mass
Smith College
Couple Applies for Greene County Marriage License
An application for a marriage license has been filed in the Greene circuit court clerk’s office at Bloomfield. The applicants are Christiy Kay De Courcy of Linton and Garland Eugene Figg of Dugger.
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Norma Linton
Greene Circuit Court
Bloomfield
Christiy Kay de Courcy
Linton
Garland Eugene Figg
Dugger
Itch Relief Ad Claim For iSe Me Not Product
Ad promotes Itch Me Not ointment available at Hamilton Rexall drugstores. Claims instant relief from eczema ringworm insect bites and other external itching with easy application and fast drying.
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Hamilton Rexall
Exams announced for jobs at Crane
The Board of U S Civil Service Examiners at Crane announced four career conditional positions at the Naval Ammunition depot. Physical Science Aid GS-2 pays 3500 a year. Gardener earns 2.06 to 2.24 an hour. Inspector process control 2.65 to 2.87. Meag cut ter sales 2.44 to 2.64. Written test required for physical science aid. others rated on experience. Applications due by July 19.
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Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Naval Ammunition Depot
Crane
Physical Science Aid
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Board
Crane Area Examinations Noted at Local Offices
Examinations may be obtained at Crane or from any post office in the area. Officials remind applicants to check deadlines and requirements for the process.
Strike fact-finders make little progress
New York reports tense deadline talks as President Kennedy’s fact-finding panel works to end the 14 day old maritime strike. If unresolved, a Taft Hartley injunction could force seamen back to work for 80 days, freeing 200 plus ships. Negotiations resumed with concessions noted but no settlement.
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Kennedy
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Ews
Ann Toney
JoAnn Sarment
Color Choice
Arctic
S. Main
Linton Daily Citizen
Errvice
Buysell
Rade
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