Community club and church gathering share Tuesday night
The Tarry Awhile Girls' club met with Mary Frances Pollitt for a Chinese checkers evening and refreshments. The Friendship class of the Christian church met with Mrs. Earl Carwine with fourteen members, opening by vice president Mrs. Herschell Thurston, devotions by Mrs. Earl Anderson, a solo by Mrs. Norman Covall, and entertainment led by Mrs. Will Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarry Awhile Girls’ Club
Mary Frances Pollitt
The
Christian Church
Earl Carwine
Herschell Thurston
Earl Anderson
Norman Covall
Rush County Well Represented at Purdue
Rush county sent twenty six students to Purdue University this year, per Registrar R. B. Stone. Purdue’s total enrollment reached 6858 last semester and 0659 students registered during the year, the largest in the school's history. From Rush county Arlington Leon J. Cook and John W. Swain from Carthage and Falmouth student Margie Ging and Glenwood student Robert A. Frazee are listed among those enrolled, in electrical engineering agriculture science and metallurgical engineering.
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Lafayette
Ind
Rush County
Purdue University
R. B. Stone
Purdue
Arlington
Leon J. Cook
John W. Swain
Carthage
Paul M. Winslow
Falmouth
Margie Ging
Glenwood
Robert A. Frazee
Statewide motor vehicle law provisions summarized
Highlights include conditional licenses for interstate drivers, county use of up to 20 percent of vehicle tax for bond retirement, extended financial responsibility scope, judges not suspending sentences, receipts for fines, a toll bridge commission, abolition of speed traps without warrants, anti conspiracy by officers, magistrates to record arrestees details, weeds control in summer, new magistrate courts, recodified vehicle laws, intoxication definition, bicycle rules, lighting device approvals, traffic signals authority, state police car inspections, dealer license revocation, and five day title applications after purchase.
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Justices of the Peace
Highway Commission
Indianapolis
Motor Vehicle Commissioner
Student names listed by towns in agricultural and engineering programs
A roster of students from Manilla Milroy Rushville and nearby areas shows names with majors and class years across agriculture home economics electrical and civil forestry and mechanical engineering. The list includes sophomores juniors seniors and freshmen such as Hurst tiagen Arnold Blacklidge Bogue Brown Callahan Clark Crane Dunn Gregg Johnson Leach McMillin Martin Moore Reddick Rees Sparks Thompson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
A. Stanley Hurst
Milroy
Jules C. Tiagen
Rushville
Harvey M. Arnold
Betty M. Blacklidge
Edward S. Bogue
Bill Brown
John R. Brown
Estel L. Callahan
H. K. Clark
Mary M. Crane
Butt B. Dunn
Lowell E. Gregg
Russell E. Johnson
Verlin M. Leach
Marjorie M. McMillin
Alice R. Martin
Webster W. Moore
Edwin F. Reddick
Helen L. Rees
Hubert Hunt Wins Frigidaire Dealer Trip to Dayton
Local appliance dealer Hubert Hunt leaves for Dayton and Cincinnati Ohio with 174 other dealers, after winning a Frigidaire award. Special tours are arranged for the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Hunt
Dayton
Cincinnati
Ohio
Nurses Aid Fair Visitors at New York World’s Fair 1939
More than 100 nurses will assist physicians at first aid stations during rounds of the fair. Officials estimate that 40 000 of the 60 000 000 visitors will receive some medical service despite accident prevention measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fair
New Riley Stamp Is Assured by Farley
Washington Indiana postmaster general James A Farley announced a memorial postage stamp for James Whitcomb Riley will be issued. Farley spoke after Indiana lawmakers presented a petition signed by nearly all Hancock county school children. Delegation members included Senator Sherman Minton and Representatives Larrabee Gillie Hasness Crowe Landis Springer Lundlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
INS
James Whitcomb Riley
James A. Farley
Indiana
Sherman Minton
Wm. H.larrabee
New Palestine
George* W. Gillie
Fr. Wayne
Forest P. Hasness
Kexomo
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Riverside Cemetery
Gwynneville
Tarry Awhile Club
Will Arnold
J. C. Springer
Gene
Switz
Ida Cory
Florence Willard
Fountaintown
Ned Peer
Dave Peer
Bobby
Ben Keaton
S Ben Keaton
Lawrence Wortman
Oris Theodore
Knigthstown
Charlie Irvine
Ed Poston
Clayton Bass
Shelbyville
Lilly Perley
Danville
Guy Kennedy
Columbus
Rosa Kennedy
Clyde Connaway
John Wortman
Morristown
Stella [Sopple
J. A. McConnell
Ralph White
Mima Pollitt
Will Ginniff
Eanestine Nigh
Ardith Beckner
Greensburg
Fred Catt
Chester Hurst
George Nigh
Jones
Beverly Lee Unger
Fred Petlitt
Harold Sample
Greenfield
W. O. Andis
Frank Wilcox
Frank Wilcoxon
Olive Drysdale
Belvin Durham
Herbert Staple
Knightstown
Princess Rushville
Shirley Temple
George Murphy
Charlie Ruggles
Rie
Sohn & Son
Carthage, Ind
Tweedy Lumber Co
Vicksburg
Miss
Clear Creen Bayou
Big Black River
Toll Bridge Commission
Florida
Sword Coffee
Peaches
Realm
Pt. Jar
White House
Keener Brand
OLEO
Riley
Farley
Noble P. Johnson
Terre Haute
Eugene B. Crowe
Bedford
Gerald W. Landis
Linton
Raymond S. Springer
Connersville
Louis Lundlow
Carthage Grain Co
Diamond Chicks
U. S
Diamond
Feed & Chick
Isles
S & Boys
Bayon
Congoleum
Wolverine
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