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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1960

Page

5

Sandborn Club Meeting Highlights June Session

The Sandborn Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. W. P. Stoelting’s home with co host Mrs. Ralph Laughlin. Members sang America the Beautiful and recited the creed then shared lessons learned from their fathers. Mrs. Max Courtney discussed Stars of the Summer Night while Mrs. John Heath led an artificial respiration lesson. Mrs. William Cross spoke on a Purdue homemakers conference trip and the lesson Wiring for Modern Electrical Needs was given by Mrs. Herschel Fidler and Mrs. Ralph Apple. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Stoelting and Mrs. Laughlin to a group including Mrs. Cross, Mrs. Courtney, Mrs. Heath, Mrs. Martin, Mrs. McFarland, Mrs. Norris, Mrs. Fidler, Mrs. Hastings, Mrs. Apple and Miss Kris Laughlin.

Sandborn, Home W. P. Stoelting Ralph Laughlin Max Caurtney John Heath William Cross Purdue Herschel Fidler Ralph Apple Stoelt

Switz City Methodist Friendship Class Meets at Homes

The June meeting of Switz City Methodist Church Friendship class was hosted by Mrs. Norma Sparks with co hostess Mrs. Amanda Emery. Mrs. King led devotional time closed by prayer from Mrs. Lydia Gastineau. Hymns were recorded and prayer by Mrs. Helen Michaels ended. A miscellaneous sale and social hour followed with refreshment round of pineapple cake punch coffee candy and nuts for 15 members.

Switz City

Olive Branch Circle Hosts Special Program at Church

The Flat Top quartet featuring Stephen Page Harold Bovenschen Howard Peterson and Ian Bobbitt performed songs and a devotional led by Howard Peterson with the theme Light The group shared Africa lessons opened by a map reading and titled article The News in Africa A film aired and the session raised gifts and quilt scraps for Rest Haven and the hospital with prayer to close the meeting Attendees included Mrs Alma Pope Mrs Pearl Cottom and Mrs Fern Peterson among others.

Olive Branch Mission Circle Stephen Page Harold Bovenschen Howard Peterson Ian Bobbitt Africa Jesus Rest Haven Hospital Fern Peterson Bernice Moody Alma Pope Pearl Cottom

Local families gather for community quartet and group members

Ethel May Bobbitt and Mrs Mary Gravemier lead a list of members including Mrs Helen Steele Mrs Fern Peterson Mrs Flossie Sheehy Mrs Naomi Hasemar Mrs Bernice Moody Mrs Mary Jean Hoffeditz Mrs Dorothy Green Mrs Mildred Pope Mrs June Hoffeditz and Mrs Ann Shonk alongside 11 children and the quartet in a church or civic event.

Ethel May Bobbitt Mary Gravemier Helen Steele Fern Peterson Flossie Sheehy Naomi Hasemar Bernice Moody Mary Jean Hoffeditz Dorothy Green Mildred Pope June Hoffeditz Ann Shonk

Mulls and Schlosser Family Visit Local Friends

Mr and Mrs Noble Mull of Elwood visited relatives and friends here Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ted Schlosser and son Bill of East Chicago are visiting friends here.

Mrs. Noble Mull of Elwood Ted Schlosser Bill East Chicago

Millon Suffers Broken Leg in Ladder Accident

Alfred Millon of North Main Street Linton broke his left leg below the knee when a ladder collapsed during a painting job while visiting his son and family, Mr and Mrs Robert Millon, in Findlay Ohio. He is a patient at Blanchard Valley Hospital Findlay and expects release in a few days.

Alfred Millon North Main Street Linton

Methodist Women Host Annual Guest Tea at First Church

The Wesleyan Service Guild and Woman's Society of Christian Service held their annual guest tea at First Methodist Church. Mrs. Gaynell Smith of Carlisle spoke on her South America trip. Miss Nola Yoder led a devotional on Light Upon the Mountain. Ina Barnes sang with Mary Margaret on piano as out of town guests from Lyons and Jasonville attended.

Wesleyan Service Guild Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Gaynell Smith Carlisle South America Nola Yoder Roy Borders Ina Barnes Mary Margaret Lyons Jasonville

Pleasantville Class Enjoys 27th Reunion

The 1933 Pleasantville High school graduates held a reunion and noon banquet at Dugger park shelter house. Attendees included Floyd and Mildred Phillips Carlisle Jasper and family Anderson George Fredice Dugger Howard and family Sullivan Earl Hiatt and daughter Alfred Walters Dugger Rennie Hollingsworth Vincennes Don Wilson Carlisle Bruce Lind Linton route. Plans for next year’s reunion were discussed with the date to be announced.

Pleasantville High School Dugger Park Floyd Phillips Carlisle Jasper Rogers Anderson George Fredice Dugger Howard Anders Sullivan Earl Hiatt Alfred Walters Rennie Hollingsworth Vincennes Don Wilson Bruce Lind Linton

Local Guests Share Time Across Towns

Loren Bedwell and daughter Joyce of South Bend were recent guests of Hurley Bedwell. Lydia Near and Lois Christ visited Nolan Cox at Carlisle. Virgil Cox and sons Gregory and Bradley of Hammond were weekend guests of Ralph Near. Charles Skinner and family of Sullivan and Richard Luxton of Dugger visited Stella Montgomery. Everett Richards visited Russell Pirtle and family. Other visitors included Boyd Andrews of Carlisle and Neil Krause with Steve and Mary Ann from Indianapolis. Danny Payne and son visited Wilbur Payne and daughter Diana. Teressa Jobe spent a week at Greencastle with R. D. Richards and children Rebecca and Mark.

Loren Bedwell Joyce South Bend Hurley Bedwell Lydia Near Lois Christ Nolan Cox Carlisle Virgil Cox Gregory and Bradley Hammond Ralph Near Charles Skinner Terry Cynthia Marsha Sullivan Richard Luxton Dugger Stella Montgomery Everett Richards Russell Pirtle Gerald Dean John R Boyd Andrews Neil Krause Steve Mary Ann Indianapolis Danny Payne Wilbur Payne Diana Teressa Jobe Greencastle R. D. Richards Rebecca Mark

Evening organizational meetings and choir practice listed

Salvation Army home league meets at the church at 1 00 p m Eagles Auxiliary at the lodge hall 7 30 p m American Legion at Legion home 7 30 p m Choir practice at Saron church 7 30 p m Christian choir practice at church 7 00 p m Methodist choir rehearsal at church 7 90 p m First Baptist church choir rehearsal at church 7 00 p m Greene County Farm Bureau at Switz City school building 8 00 p m Greene county hospital board at hospital 7 15 p m Quapaw Tribe No 143 I O R M hall 7 00 p m Women of Moose Chapter 19 at Moose hall 8 00 p m

Salvation Army Home League Eagles Lodge Hall American Legion Legion Home Saron Christian First Baptist Church Greene County Farm Bureau Switz City Greene County Hospital Board Quapaw Tribe No. 143 Improved Order of Women of Moose Moose Hall

Studebaker-Packard names new VP of marketing

SPC announces the appointment of L. E. Minkel to the newly created vice president of marketing post in South Bend Indiana. President Harold E. Churchill says Minkel will lead a vigorous expansion of Studebaker sales and marketing efforts.

South Bend, Ind UPI Studebaker-Packard Corp L. E. Minkel Harold E. Churchill Minkel Studebaker Sales and Marketing

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