Hoosier visitors attend Washington events and payroll tax talk
A report from Washington covers Hoosier attendees at Indiana events, including George G. Ranck led seniors from Alquina High School and leaders such as Wilfred Jessup and Everett Watkins. It also notes Roosevelt era visits by European royalty and a proposed payroll tax cut, and a Federal study using road tubes to measure driving behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Alquina High School
George G. Ranck
Washington
New York
Harry Miesse
The
Taxpayers Association
H. A. Hellopeter
Robert H. Wyatt
Shelby Wiggans
Indianapolis
E. H. Bell
Winchester
Indiana
Unemployment Compensation Commission
William G. Irwin
Columbus
Edward B. Raub
Lothair Teetor
Hagerstown
Everett Watkins
Indianapolis Star
Babson Urges Cutting Public Spending to Curb Debt
Babson argues that rising federal debt requires sharp reductions in spending or higher taxes. He criticizes bankers and trustees who favor government bonds as risky amid inflation and repudiation fears. He warns that funds must cut spending or face economic instability and a return to hardship for taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
A_ bank
Mr. Babson
Chrismas
Congress
Senate
New York City
Securities Exchange Commission
U. S
Past Matrons Association Meeting Set in Ohio
Mrs. Harry Bachmann visits Middle Town Ohio. “Mother” will be responses for the Past Matrons Association meeting tomorrow evening at Mrs. Harry Stannah’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bachmann
Middletown
Ohio
Matrons Association
Harry Stannah
Brumfields Visit Adrian Family Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Everett Brumfield and their daughter of Indianapolis spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Fred Adrian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Everett Brumfield and
Indianapolis
Fred Adrian
When and How to Display the American Flag
Instruction from the National Flag Society detailing display days and proper field orientation with the flag on the observer’s left. The guidance emphasizes respectful handling and correct placement during appearances at public or private events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Flag Society
Dublin Diggers 4 H elect officers at May meeting
The Dublin Diggers 4 H club held its first meeting at the school on May 11. Officers elected: President Betty Harter, vice president Marie Riall, secretary Marilyn Strohmier, song and yell leaders Edith Hudson and Mildred Rhoades, program committee Marie Riall Frances Riall Eleanor Wasson. Members present included Dorothy Jordan Frances Riall Mildred Rhoades Edith Hudson Barbara Jennings Marilyn Strohmier Eleanor Wasson Charlene Vanderbeck Betty Harter and Marie Riall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin Diggers 4-H Club
Betty Harter
Marie Riall
Marilyn Strohmier
Edith Hudson
Mildred Rhoades
Frances Riall
Eleanor Wasson
Dorothy Jordan
Barbara Jennings
Charlene Vanderbeck
Bass Rearing Plans at Earl Crawford Farm
The Tri County Conservation club aims to rear about 20 000 bass by enlarging the Earl Crawford farm pool with Murley and Murley donating dredging work. Spawn will be moved from Pete Murley’s pond to the new rearing pool. The club, now at 113 members, started with 25 and released 185 quail, 28 coon, 48 pheasants and reared 1 600 bass minnows last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County Conservation Club
Earl Crawford
Murley & Murley Dredging
Crawford
Pete Murley
Washington Township
Mesdames
Eva Thornburg
Albert Ferris
W. V. Barney
Frank DuGramat
Vern Bragg
Percy Bennett
Isaac Doddridge
Park Manlove
Lee Small
Ed. Wilson
Ralph Hutchins
Maude Thurman
S. K. Hoshour
Carrie Michael
Nettie Bennett
Community Recreation Club to Install Park Lighting
At the regular meeting the Community Recreation club voted to install a lighting system at Creutz Park diamond. Twelve lights of 1500 watts each would make it one of the best in the state. Bleacher placement was discussed. Mr. Sans of the Connersville YMCA spoke on the Connersville softball league and provided scheduling tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Recreation Club
Creutz Park
Sans
Connersville
Lincoln High Senior Earns 1939 40 Ball State Scholarship
Miss Frances Everett daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Everett and a Lincoln high school senior is one of three seniors of the 52 to receive the highest rating and has been selected by Ball State Teachers College to receive a 1939 40 scholarship according to registrar C L Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Everett
W. J. Everett
Lincoln High School
Balls State Teachers College
C. L. Murray
Richmond woman announces daughter's engagement to Walter Clugston
Mrs Ella DeVaughn of Richmond and formerly of this city announces the engagement of her daughter Catherine to Walter Clugston son of Mr and Mrs Walter Clugston Sr of this city The marriage will be held Sunday June 4 at the Cambridge City Christian church Rev F C McCormick of Richmond will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella DeVaughn
Richmond
Catherine
Walter Clugston
Walter Clugston Sr
Cambridge City Christian Church
F. C. McCormick
Degree of Pocahontas Lodge Council Meeting
All members are requested to attend the council this Thursday evening at the Red Men’s hall. The notice calls members to participate in lodge activities and confirms location and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degree of
Pocahontas Lodge
Red Men’s Hall
Neighborly Club to Meet at Mrs Lindley Bakers Home
The Neighborly club will meet Tuesday afternoon of next week at the home of Mrs. Lindley Baker. Mrs. Harvey Bertsch will give the topic Loves of the Poets. Mrs. Oliver Seffrin will supervise the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindley Baker
Harvey Bertsch
Oliver Seffrin
Indianapolis visit links Conner and Cunningham families
Mr and Mrs B R Conner and Mr and Mrs A G Cunningham of Dublin spent Sunday in Indianapolis with Mr and Mrs Harry Conner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Conner
A. G. Cunningham
Dublin
Indianapolis
Harry Conner
Hodson Family Visits Covington Kin This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Herbert Hodson and their daughter from Covington Kentucky spent the weekend with family, returning to hometown roots and sharing time with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hodson
Covington, Ky
May meeting of Virginia Meredith Home Economics club tomorrow
The May meeting will be held Friday at Mrs. Jacob Ervin's West Main Street home. Also notes of Sunday visits by Richmond guests and the Girl Reserves Senior Girls breakfast at the Christian church with many attendees and a candlelight cabinet installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Meredith Home Economics Club
Jacob Ervin
West Main Street
the Christian Church
Colleen Braden
Jean Brown
Valley Rose Creager
Frances Everett
Joyce Hunscutt
Alberta Hutchins
Louise Haight
Clara Johnson
Mary R. Kennedy
Frances Lemley
Evalyn Mann
Doris Mason
Virginia Newkirk
Wilma Prather
Marguerite Polk
Virginia Shewman
Mildred Snider
Bette Wilson
Maxine Wickes
Martha Ogborn
Martha Snider
Mary Jo Ingermann
Coyota Conklin
Jean Wilson
Lillian Rogers
Betty Jane Allen
Edna Howell
Jeannette Miner
Jacqueline Pickett
Lincoln High Orchestra Competes Nationally in Indianapolis
The Lincoln high school orchestra appears in a national music contest in Indianapolis today. Other items note Miss Cathleen Resser visiting Cincinnati, Claude Heck visiting New Castle, Mrs. Julia Kelsey hospitalized in Richmond, and worsening heart trouble of Dan Evans. Community notices include a bake sale May 27 at Rihm's Meat Market and a Friday Night Club supper at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln High School
Indianapolis
Womans Service Guild of
The
Methodist Church
Rihm’s
Mrs J C Dodson and Ruth Visit Ill Brother
Mrs J C Dodson and her daughter Ruth spent Sunday with her brother Elam Barefoot, who has been seriously ill for the past week in Cowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Dodson
Ruth
Cowan
Elam Barefoot
Dayton and Indianapolis guests visit Ancil Williams
Mr and Mrs Claude Russell and daughters of Dayton Ohio Mr and Mrs Orville Denning and daughter of Brookville and Miss Thelma Miller of Indianapolis spent the day Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ancil Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleb Wilson
New Paris
Henry Elison
Edna Ohmit
Ruth Lowry
Richmond
Richard Whitley
Earl Wickersham
Ralph Rodenberg
Greensfork
Christina Dryer
John McKee
Dayton
Ohio
Connersville
Claude Russell
Orville Denning
Brookville
Thelma Miller
Indianapolis
Ancil Williams
Wiseman and Slonaker Attend May Day at McMurray College
Mrs Alfred Wiseman and Miss Wilma Slonaker visited Miss Betty Wiseman at McMurray College in Jacksonville Illinois over the weekend to attend the May Day program on Saturday and Mothers Day on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Wiseman
Wilma Slonaker
Betty Wiseman
McMurray College
Jacksonville
Ill
Weekend guests visit Quincy couple in Illinois
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Loeb with Mrs. J. W. Jones of Lewisville, Miss Jean Callahan of Indianapolis and Miss Ella Callahan of Chicago were weekend guests of Dr. and Mrs. Alfred Ash and daughter at Quincy, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Loeb
J. W. Jones
Lewisville
Jean Callahan
Indianapolis
Ella Callahan
Chicago
Alfred Ash
Quincy, Il
Richard Hutchinson Recovering After Motorcycle Crash
Richard Hutchinson is home in Henry County healing from a broken leg sustained in a motorcycle auto crash three weeks ago. He will remain confined for several weeks as his injuries mend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hutchinson
Henry County Hospital
Friday Study club closes year with cooperative luncheon
The Friday Study club concluded its year with a cooperative luncheon hosted by Mrs. Carl Caldwell for active members. Members listed include Mesdames Loren Ake Fred Bond Harry Caldwell Alvin Bertsch D D Davidson Lee Florea Fred Hines Floyd Hines Irvin Harmeier C O Keene L F Miller George Morris Russell Kinsinger James Sweet Russell Worl and the hostess. During a brief business meeting Mrs Harmeier was elected club reporter. Mrs Davidson Mrs A M Seig and Mrs Robert Lingenfelter were named membership committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Caldwell
Loren Ake
Fred Bond
Harry Caldwell
Alvin Bertsch
D. D. Davidson
Lee Florea
Fred Hines
Floyd Hines
Irvin Harmeier
C. O. Keene
L. F. Miller
George Morris
Russell Kinsinger
James Sweet
Russell Worl
Harmeier
Davidson
A. M. Seig
Robert Lingenfelter
Missionary Society meeting at Mrs McKee’s home
The Junior Missionary Society of the Methodist church met Friday evening at sponsor Mrs E S McKee's home. Members Beatrice Boyd Janet Myers Betty Coldiron Jo Ann Hines Carolyn Smalley Barbara Worl and others shared stories and music including tales of a Chinese boy and Bible themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
E. S. McKee
Beatrice Boyd
Janet Myers
Betty Coldiron
Jo Ann Hines
Carolyn Smalley
Mrs. McKee
Lucy Laney
Elizabeth Tiefenthaler
Nadine Stevens
Martha
Barbara Worl
Mary Scheidler
Betty Shafer
Agnes Worl
June
Betty McKee
Cambridge Folks Recall First Union Pacific Run Fifty Years On
Cambridge residents witnessed the Union Pacific woodburning locomotive from 70 years ago on May 10 when it crossed the golden spike completing the east west link. The train carried movie stars for a film show moving from Cincinnati to Indianapolis and stood beside the modern streamliner with three pioneer cars at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge City
Union Pacific
Iowa
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
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Washington News
Raymond S. Springer
White House
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Europe
England
Denmark
Norway
Nicaragua
Federal Housing Administration
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Babson
Wall Street
Jacksonburg
Hubert Innis
Harold Young
Charles Corya
Liberty
Brower Higgs
Middleboro
Wayne Brooks
Bruce Abbott
Lowel Brooks
Centerville
Ray Gilbreath
Frank Lutz
Pennville
Lawrence Lindley
Frank Keiser
Otto Walter
Richmond, Saturay
Harrison Township
Home _ Economics club
Germantown
Martha Wolford
Lewis Semler
Ida Jamieson
O. D. Hall
Errett Walters
J. R. Hunnicutt
Robert Linginfelter
Arlie Hunnicutt
Isaiah Fricker
Jennie Jackson
Harry Kennedy
C. B. Sullivan
Everett Money
Cambridge City High School
Murray Taylor
Mary Thomasson
Cleveland
Oliver Cooksey
James Lawrence
Robert Doll
Elizabeth Cooper
Ball State College
Muncie
Geo. Cooper
Robert Young
John Scott
Mary
Alice Elliott
Elvin Benson
Charles Cummins
Nell Shafer
Joe Cole
Markleville
R. Plummer
Baby
Pittsburgh
Jessie Hea
Roger W. Babson
Pub. Fin. Bureau
Mae
John Timmons
Earl Mitchener
Wm. Clapper
Warner
Imart
siTaarg
Apa
Cathleen Resser
Mrs. Willard Petro
Mrs. Claude Heck
New Castle
Julia Kelsey
Frank Close
Reid Hospital
Dan Evans
Methodist
Social Union
Richard
Russell Chapman
Bobbie Butt
Locke
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