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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1937

Page

3

Social events for local organizations this week

The schedule lists Sons of the American Legion at 6:50 p m, Quapaw Tribe No 1483 and Red Men at their halls, the Women’s Home Missionary Society meeting with Mrs Charles skins at 2 p m, Fidelity Circle at Mrs John Bennie’s home, new officers to be elected. The M E church Women’s Home Missionary Society meets at noon at Mrs Charles Elkins east of Linton. All members urged to attend. Fortnightly club meets with Mrs T J Beecher at 310 Seventh Street Northeast at 2 15 p m.

P.m The Women’s Home Missionar Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Charles ‘Skins Fidelity Circle John Bennie P. m Women's Home Missionary M. E. Church Charles Elkins Linton T. J. Beecher Sevnth Street

Newlyweds Honored With Weekend Parties

A series of parties this week honored Mr. and Mrs. George Fordyce after their Saturday wedding. A dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frear Frye of Pleasantville featured a large wedding cake with the couple’s picture. Guests included Fordyce family members and friends from Indianapolis, Aliceville, Jasonville, and Pleasantville. A shower given by Mr. and Mrs. David Pahamier followed, with Tuesday and Wednesday events continuing the celebration and gifts.

Andrs George Fordyce Onor Frear Frye Pleasntville Mrs. Frye Willard Andis Dennis Fordyce Audrey Anna Fhields Pleasantville George Payne Willr Paul Rond Beulah Jasonville Rex Fordyce Eloves Rex Mzel Fordyce Indianapolis Claud Hayes Pauline Daniel Oul Claude Aliceville Ostess Freal Fryend Phyllis Gloriand Dovid Pahamier Asonville

Sunday School Class Entertained at Hendricks Home

A wheel and marshmallow roast for the First M E church Sunday school group was hosted by Miss Oris Hendricks in Dugger Indiana. Games and contests marked the evening with Mrs Ed Jones and Mrs Vernie Hammock winning ribbons. Attendees included Pearl Kramer Veneta Killippi Priscilla Young Bessason Marguerite Jones Vernie Hammock W H Hamersly Sarah Sellars Lovella Bonham Mae Hendrickson and others.

Vernie Hmmock W. H. Hamersly Sarah Sellars Lovella Bonham the Ostess Oris Hendrickson Mae Endrickson

Mrs Haberle Hosts Royal Neighbors Meeting in Jasonville

Mrs. Joseph Haberle hosted the September Royal Neighbors gathering south of Jasonville with a brief business session and a chicken dinner. Attendees included Mesdames Ransom Randall Crosby Walker and others. N. A. Randall to host October. District Women’s Foreign Missionary Society attendees from Jasonville listed, plus return from Indianapolis of Eastern Star officers.

Jasonville Ind Joseph Haberle Royal Neighbors Gar Walker Mesdames Joseph Ransom N. A. Randall William Crosby James G. Walker Haberle

Berean Sunday School elects new officers

The Berean Sunday school class of the First Christian church elected officers for the coming year during a nitch in supper at the home of Mr and Mrs R R Miller on A street northeast. Officers named were John French president Hazel Bunch vice president Mrs Harold Lynn secretary treasurer and Max Cravens librarian.

Berean First Christian Church R. R. Miller John French Hazel Bunch Harold Lynn Max Cravens Ward Letsinger Ellis Plew Bert Barnes Melvin Stiles Fielding Williams Gladys Mitchell Jennie Byers Moshell Bunch Earl Aikin Raleigh Roach

What Do You Think Do You Think About Women Smoking

A collection of public opinions on women smoking from various professions and individuals. Opinions range from support of personal privilege to concern about moral grounds and health. The next question asks if the Duke and Duchess of Windsor will visit the United States seeking privacy.

Tomorow Duke and Duchess of Windsor United States

Fate Enters Argument as Driverless Car Kills Man

Lloyd Brown Jr. 26 was run over by his own driverless car after he exited to argue with another motorist following a traffic mishap. The incident occurred in Cleveland according to UPI reports.

Cleveland U.P Lloyd Brown, Jr Rudolph Brandt NEA Shanghai Brandt

Atlas Community Club Meets for All Day Meeting

Atlas Community club enjoyed an all day meeting and covered dish dinner at the home of Mrs. Thomas Hyslop. Nine members and two guests were present. Prizes were won by Mrs. Shields and Mrs. George Stevens. The hostess prize went to Mrs. Harry Armpriester. The group planned to meet again in two weeks at Mrs. Stevens home.

Atlas Community Club Thomas Hyslop Kate Shake David Shields Shields George Stevens Harry Armpriester

Signboard Slogans Spark Gentle Public Debate

An English newspaper notes ironic signs including a Barnstaple church placard "Love thine enemies" and a neighboring house window display "Beer is man's worst enemy" reflecting light public humor.

London Barnstaple

French honesty in advertising praised by U S consumer leader

Mrs Bert W Hendrickson chairman of the advisory committee on consumer interests for the 1939 World’s Fair says French advertising is more reliable than American and credits French consumers with demanding truth in labeling. She notes legal protections for origin with wine cheese and other products and outlines the American Consumer Foundation of America’s goal to help verify quality for shoppers.

United Press Paris France United States Bert W. Hendrickson Consumer Foundation of America

They Ail Like LINTON Their prosperity deter mines Linton's

Fragmentary text mentions Linton and prosperity concerns. specifics are unreadable. The item suggests a local figure or place named Linton is tied to economic status or health issues, but details are unclear from the provided OCR.

Pleasantville Women Attend Meeting at First M E Church

Pleasantville women attended the Wom meeting held at the First M E church in Sullivan on Wednesday. A noon covered dish dinner followed at Sullivan park with attendees from Pleasantville including Mrs Albert Price Mrs Willard Andis Mrs Jesse Brown Sr Mrs Frear Frye Mrs Donald Pahamier Mrs Scott Bedwell Mrs Ray Timmer man Mrs Bruce Hildebrand Mrs Jesse Brown Jr Mrs Rex Har bin Mrs William Bishop Mrs Frank Howard Mrs Abner Richards Mrs Ray Newkirk Miss Kathleen Harbin Mrs Delmar Spencer Mrs Stella Enochs and Rev and Mrs Bates.

Pleasantville Women’s Foreign Missionary Society M. E Sullivan Sullivan Park Albert Price Willard Andis Jesse Brown Frear Frye Donald Pahamier Scott Bedwell Ray Timmerman Bruce Hildebrand Jesse Brown, Jr Rex Harbin William Bishop Frank Howard Abner Richards Ray Newkirk Kathleen Harbin Delmar Spencer Stella Enochs Bates

Sleep illness debits Manitoba horses with heavy toll

A disease called sleeping sickness is striking Manitoba horses, disabling about 2,000 and causing many deaths as the illness spreads among herds in Winnipeg and surrounding areas.

Winnipeg Man Manitoba

Zinc mining booms in tri state district

Zinc and lead mining activities in Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas reach ten year highs, according to Arnold Griffith head of the Missouri state inspection bureau.

Joplin U.P Tristate Missouri Oklahohoma Kansas Arnold Griffith Missouri State Inspection Bureau

Wedding Sealed by Gun Salute in Belgrade Village

Milosh Kiklich a 63 year old Yugoslavian widower abducted Jelena Matich 18 and fired three shots to seal a wedding. Parents who objected joined the feast after consent was given under Bosnian custom to avoid blood feud.

Belgrade U.P Milosh Kiklich Banja Luka Yugoslavia Jelena Matich Milosh Jelena

Strong Family Visit Noted in Aberdeen Ties

Mr and Mrs John M Strong of Aberdeen Washington visit here with Mr Strong s uncle Edward Bredewgt and John Strong plus other relatives and friends in a short social note.

John M. Strong Eberdeen, Wash Mr. String Edward G. Bredewegt John Stong

Local residents enjoy visits across nearby towns

Vera Edwards and family visited with George Smith and others. Ellen Gabbard spent time with her mother at Indian Springs. Richard Hess visited friends in Jasonville. The Lamb and Bayes families went to Linton. Everett Swaby and daughter Thelma were in Linton on business. Various others, including the Gabbards and McDonalds, were in nearby towns on recent trips.

Vera Edwards George Smith Ellen Gabbard Lloyd Maize Indian Springs Charles Lundy Juley Shank Richard Hess Jasonville Ross Lamb John Bayes Eula McDonald Linton Lowell Gabbard Orval Gabbard Sol Burcham Bud English Roy McDonald Everett Swaby Thelma Alfred Gabbard Robert McDonald Wilma Marie Worthington W. F. McDonald Coal City

Clarion Club Meets Thursday

Mrs Ann Williams hosted the Clarion club Thursday with guests Mrs George Hedrick and Mrs Bertha Peoples present. After roll call and minutes, bingo awarded prizes to Mrs Charles Anderson and Mrs George Eskew. penny prizes went to Mrs Hedrick and Mrs Damon Myers. Refreshments were served to a group including Mrs Anderson and others.

Ann Williams Clarion Club George Hedrick Bertha Peoples Charles Anderson George Eskew Hedrick Damon Myers Anderson Earl Ellis Ed Hall Criss Myers James Rhodes George Stafford Eskew Mr. Williams

FTC rules ads sale not subject to Robinson-Patman Act

The Federal Trade Commission has dismissed complaints by advertisers against newspaper rate schedules stating that newspaper advertising is not a sale of a commodity and thus not covered by the act.

Federal Trade Commission

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