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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1941
Page
3
Personal notes from Helen L. Grubbs and local club items to be submitted to the Linton Daily Citizen Office by 11 a.m. for that day’s issue. All society, lodge, party and church notices are welcome for publication.
The calendar lists social and religious gatherings for Thursday including Methodist, Baptist, and Christian choir practices at various churches, Linton Lodge 560 meets at 7 30 p m, citizenship class at Glenburn community house, American Legion Auxiliary at 7 50 p m, Loyal Order of Moose 1434 at 7 50 p m, American Legion Post at 8 p m, Townsend Club at city hall 7 p m.
Friday schedules include Sons of American Legion meeting at the American Legion home at 30 p.m. Quapaw Tribe No 143 IOOF meets at its Stated meeting, Columbian Chapter No 140 OES at the hall at 7:80 p.m. Election of officers planned. J T M club meets with Mrs. Carl Roach at 1 230 p.m. Fortnightly club with Mrs. A H Miener at 2 15 p.m.
The Antarctic service ends its sixty nine man expedition with two ships evacuating personnel after Congress refused further funding. Bear sails to Boston via Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro while North Star heads to Valparaiso then Seattle. Reports promise valuable data on coastlines, mountains, and atmospheric observations for future forecasting.
The J Y Sunday school class of the Jasonville Baptist church elected officers at a meeting in Mrs. Dexter Tribby s home. Officers are president Fern Fields vice president Harl Burcham secretary treasurer Dexter Tribby reporter Edna Emerson and flower committee Donna Atto. A cov ered dish luncheon followed with 12 attendees and two guests.
Mrs. Lily Shanklin hosted the Jasonville Post Matron's club meeting at her South Washington street home. A one o'clock luncheon featured creamed chicken patties, jello salad, ritz wafers, cake with green icing, and coffee. The event included a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Cooper Taylor and prize contests led by Mrs. Edward Bowman and Mrs. Herman Criss.
Jasonville March 6 members of the Jasonville Temple No. 400 Pythian Sisters celebrated the temple founding at a meeting at Mrs. Etta Sexton’s North Meridian street home. A covered-dish supper followed and gifts were given to Mrs. Sexton. attendees included Mrs. Elizabeth Cross and Mrs. Katherine Slader among others.
Dugger March 6 members of the J. J. club held an all day quilting meeting at Mrs Russell Edds home. A contest prize went to Mrs Willis Vaught. Two guests Mrs Rector and daughter attended. Next meeting set for March 13 at Mrs Hallie Richards White Rose.
Bucktown residents hosted and visited relatives Sunday across several households. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bill Brown with daughters Mildred and Margie in White Rose and Roy Bedwell with Wes Bedwell’s family, plus Ray Timman and Edith Ann Pleasantville and Dewey Benefiel with Willard Andis. Several moves occurred including Asel Bedwell into Hilterbrand property and Noble Cox into the Jackson residence.
Three new suits appear on the Greene circuit court docket in Bloomfield. William Loffland and others sue Cora Secrest and others for partition of real estate. Frank A. VanSandt sues Beech Creek Township Greene County and others for services. Norval K. Harris sues Cyrus R. Smith and Mack Ellis on a note.
Guy Hayes who had been seriously ill at the home of Mrs. Glenn Hayes on North Main street is improved and has been removed to his own home on West Vincennes street.
In Middletown Indiana a citizens parade denounced town board control of schools after a petition urged transfer to Fall Creek township trustees. Despite banners calling for a change and reformer Wilbur Shirey, authorities refused the transfer citing petition thresholds and formal control remained with the town board.
A sequence of social visits and moves is reported. Ill Mrs. Julia Leckner remains seriously ill while many families from Lyons Sandborn Blooming ton Muncie Palestine and Ko leen are noted hosting visiting relatives and friends with a few relocations mentioned including Mrs. Ellen Shanks moving to Koleen and Emmett Roach couple recently married moving to Freelandville.
An advertisement for FASTEETH denture powder claims it secures upper and lower plates for comfort without a gummy taste. The product is alkaline and non acid and allegedly prevents sourness and denture odor, with availability at drug stores.
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