Irene Byron Tuberculosis Hospital History Featured
A column reviews the early Fort Wayne area tuberculosis facility known as Jones corn field and Fort Recovery, tracing its 1915 opening as a one frame building with tents, later brick structures, and Mrs Irene Byron’s pivotal role in tuberculosis control. The narrative honors her public service and notes she died in 1918 at Camp McArthur.
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Fort Wayne
Irene Byron “Hospital
Jones’ Cornfield
Fort Recovery
Doughman
Carrol Road
Alien County
Irene Byron
Hope Hospital
al County Anti-Tuberculosis League
Army Nurses
Army Base Hospital
Camp Mcarthur
Waco
Texas
Gertrude Barber
Miss Byron
County Association
Irene Byron Sanatorium
Bene Byron
Reader's Courtroom: Norma Sues for Divorce Over Cruelty
Norma seeks a divorce from Matt claiming cruelty and household habits. Matt defends life’s easygoing approach, arguing his conduct became tolerated after 20 years. The court upholds no grounds for divorce due to longtime coexistence. laws vary by state.
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Norma
Matt
Noth
Jobless claims rise in Indiana week ending December 10
Indiana’s unemployment claims jumped by 5200 last week amid weather linked lay offs and seasonal construction slack. The Indiana Employment Security Division reported a total of 72943 claims for the week ending December 10, including 14076 newly unemployed workers.
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Indianapolis
Allison Will Move Propeller Division To Indianapolis
The Aero products Division of General Motors will shift from Vandalia Ohio to Indianapolis within a year, potentially adding more than a thousand jobs. Vandalia plant employs about 1,000 workers. New hires will not occur until relocation plans clarify how many will move. Existing Vandalia employees may transfer if they choose.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Allison
General Motors
Vandalia
Ohio
Aero-products
Legislative apportionment law urged in forty two states
Washington reports that apportionment by law is required in forty two states under current statutes. Legislators and state officials discuss timing, thresholds, and geographic considerations for redistricting, aiming to align district lines with population changes and ensure fair representation.
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Washington
Classified quickscan: Grivet monkey and supplies
Bulletin-Herald Classifieds daily lists Grivet monkey for sale at 5 dollars and American item price 37 cents, accumulate items priced 8 dollars, potato bag offered. Brief notes mention coin down and city Tennessee lease.
Your Face and Mannerisms in Aging Show
A fragment from a grooming and self image guide discusses how posture, voice, dress, and especially facial expression convey personality. It notes tired or negative expressions can reveal worries, aging, and lack of warmth, and invites readers to request leaflet No 67 “Manner isms Which Denote Age” by sending a stamped self addressed envelope to Josephine Lowman.
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Jesus
Christmas Fetes At Summitville
Summitville Lions Club held the annual family Christmas party at the club house with supper at 7 p.m. A girls trio sang with Phyllis Thurston at the piano and Sherman Vinson providing a record player.
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Summitville
Lions Club
Linda Cavoll
Nancy Harrold
Teresa Golden
Phyllis Thurston
Sherman Vinson
Victory Home Demonstration Club
Sisters of the Skillet Home
Country Kitchen
Order of the Eastern Star
C.W F. of the
Christian Church
Methodist Church
Is This Your Problem. From Helen Worden Erskine
Dear readers, this column addresses two questions: a married woman puzzled by her husband’s alternating kindness and anger and a high school senior, Susan, torn between a religious boyfriend and potential college plans. The guidance urges Bible-based approaches for the first issue and advises against going steady in the second.
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Helen Worden Erskine
Air Force
Susan
Household Scrapbook Sewing Machine Oil Tip
Quick home advice on using a cotton string above the needle to absorb excess oil and prevent staining. Periodically check and replace the string as it saturates to keep fabric clean.
Couple Seeks Marriage Against Mother's Objection
A young couple age 18 and 24 asks if they should marry despite the mother's disapproval over the six year age gap. The advice notes age isn't a problem, suggests a candid conversation with the mother, and invites them to write Helen Erskine for guidance.
Try and Stop Me Humorous Travel Anecdotes 1960
In a breezy Bennett Cerf collection nine day European trip anecdotes feature Toots Snor boasting he learned to speak French and Italian, and a golf debut of 211 with funny quips about language mix ups. Jackie Gleason provides witty banter as jokes pivot on misheard phrases and playful definitions.
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Paris
Rome
London
Toots Snor
Jackie Gleason
Scholarships In Agriculture Offered in Indiana Banks
Bankers in Indiana communities again offer scholarships to Purdue University's eight week winter course in agriculture from January 3 to February 24 1961. Scholarships total 150 dollars with over six thousand dollars awarded last winter. Interested youths should contact local bankers for applications. Indiana Bankers Association sponsors the effort to aid worthy young people aged 18 or older who plan to farm or manage farms in their home communities. Purdue associate dean W C Freeman reports applications are on pace with 1960, predicting equal or larger enrollment, with study options in general agriculture animal science and dairy education. Applications for the 1961 winter course can be obtained by writing Freeman at Purdue University.
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Indiana
Purdue University
Indiana Bankers Association
W. C. Freeman
Purdue
School of Agriculture
Lafayette
Turkeys Kill Cobra in Farm Pen Attack
A South Africa farmer reports two turkeys killed a black-ringed cobra in their pen after discovering the snake. No injuries to humans or other animals are mentioned. The incident underscores livestock protecting themselves from venomous reptiles on rural farms.
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Corba Kestell
South Africa
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