Rent Now Pay Later Rise of the Rental Economy
A feature on the booming rental market reveals services from champagne fountains to jet planes, mink coats to long necked giraffes, with 8000 outlets and customers seeking affordable luxury. Executives like Robert Sheridan of A to Z Rentals forecast a shift from ownership to rental, citing higher quality expectations and broader access as the trend accelerates.
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Houston
Kentucky
Maryland
Arthur D. Little
Robert Sheridan
A To Z Rental
Bill Ristow
A To Z
Ristow
A To Z. Sheridan
Fortville traffic survey seeks reroute of Ind 13
Fortville Jaycees and volunteers conducted Project 13 to study rerouting Ind 13 to Madison Street in anticipation of I 69. The Indiana State Highway Commission analyzed the data after the survey, aiming to ease truck traffic through Fortville’s Main Street business district.
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Fortville
Main St
The
Highway Commission
West Staat
Main
Merrillsts
Midwest Paving Company
Ollie Newman
Greenfield
Summitville and Duck Creek Pinewood Derby Winners
Pinewood Derby winners from Summitville Pack 380 and Duck Creek Pack 350 are named. Summitville champion Tony Bailey, runner-up Steve Jones, best design Billy Ulery. Duck Creek champion Mark Collis, runner-up David Stowers, best design Roger Faircloth. A wiener roast followed and den leaders received gifts. Scouts Charlie Fruitt and teammates earned hiking requirements during a camp at Salmonie State Forest.
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Summitville
Duck Creek
Lion’s den
Tony Bailey
Morris Bailey
Steve Jones
Bob Jones
Billy Ulery
Scott Ulery
Mark Collis
Ernest Collis
David Stowers
Byron Stowers
Roger Faircloth
Paul Faircloth
den of Summitville
Jim Welborn
Bill Saubert
Cheryl Anderson
Phyllis Brown
Sandy Stitt
Larry Oren
Cecil Coleman
Portuguese forces seize largest rebel arms haul yet in Mozambique
Lourenco Marques Mozambique AP reports Portuguese troops captured a cache of rebel arms described as the largest haul in Portugal's African territories. The cache included mortars 200 semi automatic rifles 100 light machine guns and 300 mines.
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Lourenco Marques
Mozambique
Portugal
Musical Once Upon a Mattress at Summer Theatre
A meeting announces the musical Once Upon a Mattress at the Summer Theatre located on 10th Street Road. Performances run Thursday Friday and Saturday at 8 30 P M with a promising local cast and production team.
Mt Vernon High School Celebrates First New Campus Graduation
Mt Vernon High School held its first graduation at the new campus for 98 seniors. Guest speaker was Herbert Schwemeyer of Butler University. Diplomas were distributed by Emil Mills. Valedictorian Jane Beaty and salutatorian Randy Shields led a list of honorees including Rick Brune Lorraine Callahan Edie Steele and Bill Flanagan.
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Fortville
Mt. Vernon High School
Herbert Schwemeyer
Butler Univer
Sity
Indianapolis
Emil Mills
Robert Warfield
Bob
Mt. Vernon
Gladys H. Shumway
Thomas Earlywine
Jane Beaty
Linden O. Beaty
Rt. 1
McCordsville
Randy Shields
Jesse L. Shields
Berkley Dr
Rick Brune
Lorraine Callahan
Edie Steele
Bill Flanagan
Teen Club Moves to Tuesday Evenings at YWCA
The Y NOT TEEN CLUB shifts to Tuesday sessions this summer at the YWCA 304 W. 11th St. from 8 to 10 45 p.m. for youths 14 through high school. Boys and girls may join after a small admission fee. Zebedee Christian Jr. directs the program with table games swimming and dancing.
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Y Not
YWCA
W. 11Th St
Zebedee Christian Jr
Immigrant arrivals in Canada fall in first quarter
Ottawa AP reports 30,788 immigrants arrived in Canada in the first quarter this year, down from 35,601 in 1968. The figures highlight a declining trend in new arrivals during the period.
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Ottawa
Canada
Community Church Women Hold Session in New Columbus
The Ovid Community Church Circle met at the parsonage for a regular session. Mrs. Etta Heart led the invocation, Mrs. Betty Summers gave devotions, and Zona Saunders delivered the benediction. They planned future projects, church benefits, and appointed the hospitality committee.
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New Columbus
Ovid
Etta Heart
Betty Summers
Zona ‘Saunders
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Hertz
Abbey
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Ray Hill
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Terior Flat
Vintag
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