Polio Drive Plans In Madison County Reach For Emergency Fund
Ralph Werking county campaign director and Neal Renner ity director led plans for a polio drive beginning next Monday through August 31. Wilson Boys Club will split half the funds under Robert Broyles and George Smith with donations sought from banks loan firms and Eavey’s Super Market. Youths form lines at 4 p m Friday and all day Saturday to collect. Signs painted by Police Department. bells loaned by Salvation Army. Dinner courtesy of Emge Packing Dietzen’s Bakery and Coca-Cola. Coin containers in downtown stores. Committee chair Robert Hall oversees collection. booth at Madison County 4 H Fair in Alexandria staged by Tom Palmer and George Pancol. Goal is 12000 for national foundation research and local help for polio patients. The first steam engines were created to pump water from mines.
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Fantile
Leadaze
Madigan
Peli
Ralph “ Werking
Catapeign
Neal Renner
Ity
Anderson
Bill Force
Flces
Wilson’ Boys Club
Robert Broyles
George Smith
Earl’ Boston
Charles Ainsworth
Eavey
Wilson Boys
Salvation Army
Emge Packing Company
Dietzen’s Bakery
Coca-Cola
Robert Hall
Madison’ County
Alexandria
Tom Palmer
George Pancol
National Foundation
Bull trainer Harrison Hadley of Seaman Ohio shown with trained bulls
Harrison Hadley of Seaman Ohio a former resident of Markleville and Anderson communities is pictured with two of the young bulls he trains to work like oxen of the golden days He makes a hobby of raising and training bulls and is father of Mrs Zella Buchanan 2251 Walton St He uses the bulls to perform chores on his Beacre farm near the Ohio city
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Harrison, Hadley
Seaman
Ohio
Markleville
Anderson
Hadley
Zella Buchanan
Walton St
Beacre
Ohio City
Indiana WK licensed finance firms post record 1953 volume
Indiana's WK licensed sales finance companies reported 1953 business of 291,702,557 dollars, up 9.2 percent from 1952. About 56 of 100 residents using time purchases bought motor vehicles, 17 new cars and 39 used cars, while the remaining 44 bought other consumer goods. Joseph McCord said volumes rose since World War II, with 275,569 contracts purchased in 1953 versus 356,746 in 1952.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Department of Financial Institutions
Joseph McCord
Locusts Sweep Eritrea Import From Ethiopia
Ansa reports a five miles by three miles locust swarm has invaded Eritrea, formerly Italian East Africa. Locusts reportedly arrived from Ethiopia as natives react with mixed feelings. The statement mentions historical ties and notes about regional insect outbreaks.
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Rome
Eritrea
East Africa
Ansa
Ethiopia
Good Cheer Club Family Party at Local Lions Club
Summitville notes a community gathering with about 30 attendees at the Local Lions Club for a family party and ice cream, followed by a short business session and grounds work. Revival services begin in Shirley with evangelist Bob Fife, and Beulah Park hosts a reunion from Lippencott group. community notices of birthdays and visitors also appear.
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Summitville
Good Cheer Club
Lions Club
Oary
Shirley Christian
Olive
Daly
Fife
W. B. Jacobs
Huld of
Lippem
Amuserment
Company of Swan
Colt Group
Tom
Ohio
The
Christian Church
Pic
Beulah Park
Alexandria
Lippencott
Gtuse Factory
Tony Joe Kirkpatrick
Shirley Christian Church
Jwil
Bob Fife
Plainfeld
Vert Libby
Larson Denny
David
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Sigler
Fleer
Kelley
Lue
Cale Mlo
WU Am
State Finance Companies
Luther Bilbrey
Hoosier Maytag, Inc
EASY
Detroit
Kenife
Jesse Williams
Wilkinega
Dick Willams
Elkhart
Ware Overman
West Lafayette
Thane
Joyce Wilant
Thesday
eId
Travel Ironing Board
Ody
Mats
Rae
Crisco
Eka
Fay
Fehl
Tad
Fark
Hed
Ory
Toh
Haag
Leon
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