World's Largest Building Hosts Spring Merchantry Market In Chicago
Retail buyers from seventeen states totaling about 140000 are invited to Chicago Merchandise Mart for a two day spring market April 13 14 showcasing 2000 manufacturers and wholesalers. The event marks the Mart's first anniversary sale and aims to attract over 200000 buyers with special May and June merchandise across 10 000 tables. A gala banquet closes the opening day.
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Pittsburgh
Rocky Mountains
Chicago Merchandise Mart
W. C. Owen
Merchandise Mart Chamber of Commerce
Great Central
Owen
Colorado
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Tucky
Chicago
Mart
Joseph Sidenfeld
Chamber of Comtime and Energy
The Cranes Are Here In The Big Woods Near Carthage
A flock of cranes roams the vicinity south of Carthage visiting the area on an irregular schedule. They subsist on fish and build nests of twigs high in tree branches near water. Their vigilance is high and silence seems fortunate for observers.
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Carthage
M. E. Aid Society Holds Pollar Day Meeting
The M. E. Aid Society met with Mrs. Hubert Hill as hostesses Mrs. Narcissa Gates Mrs. Rue P. Henley and Mrs. Jesse Newsom led the annual Pollar Day gathering with twenty members present and the group discussed how their contributions were earned Refreshments were served Roy Herkless hosted and members planned related social duties
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M. E. Aid Society
Hubert Hill
Narcissa Gates
Rue P. Henley
Jesse Newsom
Estate to Cousin Receives Major Share in Gwynneville Will
Mrs. Anna Pollitt died at her Gwynneville home and left Edward Evans, her cousin, as chief beneficiary. He inherits 258 acres and about 38000 dollars plus personal property, with executor duties assigned to Evans. The will dated November 4 1925 also bequeaths 75 acres to Anna McConnell and 24 acres to Thomas Seymour. Additional legacies of 500 or 300 dollars go to several friends, and the deceased was English-born but lived in Gwynneville for 72 years.
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Edward Evans
Gwynneville
Anna Pollitt
M. O. Sullivan
Frank D. Moore
Anna McConnell
Morristown
Thomas Seymour
Sullivan
Mary Poston
Almina Wilcoxon
Cynthia Jane Alexander
Henry Keller
Frank Arnold
Jesse A. Tucker
Hallie Guffin
England
Traction work car runs wild on Saturday
A traction work car on the Indianapolis and Southeastern line started near Fountaintown station while motorman Pete Sleeth used a nearby telephone booth. The car moved east as the dispatcher wired for power to be cut off and reportedly passed Morristown with youths boarding briefly before jumping off.
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Indianapolis & Southeastern
Fountaintown
Pete Sleeth
Miniature Golf Course Set to Open Next Week
The grove north of the paper mill hosts a large electrically lit miniature golf course with a clubhouse. Officials expect opening by late next week if weather allows as preparations continue and a formal second season opening will be announced later.
Butler honors former resident George Holwager in Ichtus selection
George Holwager of New Castle, a Butler University freshman in the college of Religion and New Castle High School graduate, is named one of five students to join Ichtus the honorary religious organization. He preached at Shirley First Christian Church and Carteridge East St. Church in Carthage and once managed a local grocery.
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George Holwager
New Castle
Butler University
Ichtus
Butler
College of Religion
Holwager
First Christian Church
Shirley
East St. Christian Church
Carthage
Nationwide Two Hundredth Anniversary Celebrations Planned
The Birth of George Washington will spark a global series of events from February 2 to November 24, 1982. Communities nationwide will plan programs with the National George Washington Bicentennial Commission and State Commissions, coordinating across states, cities, towns, and organizations.
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George Washington
United States
Washington
Enchanter touch breathes gloom and memory in verse
The poem laments lost love and lingering pain as music stirs hidden memories. A speaker recalls a romantic figure once dear, vows to end the enchantment, and reflects on how music both soothes and deepens sorrow.
Smiths Restaurant linked to suspect in apartment theft
A party tied to a theft from the Smith apartment over a restaurant has been identified. Police urge witnesses to come forward as investigations continue.
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Smith
Smith’s
Injury to Eye Reported Near Here
Mrs. S Murray Parker, west of here, suffered a painful eye injury when a wood splinter struck the eyeball. Initial fears of sight loss gave way to treatment, and recovery is expected to restore normal vision.
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S.murray Parker
Here
Bute. Is
Bus Runs Into Blizzard on Continental Route Near Denver
Jake DeSchipper, who recently left here for the Boulder Dam site, rode a trans continental bus that, after encountering a raging blizzard near Denver, Colorado, was forced to take a train for four hundred miles before resuming bus connections at a new point with the railroad company covering the fares.
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Jake DeSchipper
Boulder Dam
Denver
Colo
Transcontinental Bus
A.new
Growth Depends on Feed Consumption in Poultry Study
A Beltsville Maryland experiment reported by Dr M A Jull of the Department of Agriculture shows feed intake controls growth rate in chickens regardless of age. The study asked whether rain access at regular intervals affects growth and to what extent feed amount drives growth. The mash fed to all chicks remained constant.
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United States Annual Husbandry Experiment Farm
Beltsville
Maryland
M. A. Jull
Department of Agriculture
Regis
Feed Weight and Growth in Poultry Pens at Expressed 24 Weeks
In two pullet groups of the same age the heavier group averaged nearly four times the lighter group, while in two cockerel pens the heavier pen exceeded the lighter by over five times. Feed amount alone governed daily growth, with the top gain pens fed mash in self feeding hoppers giving birds free access to mash at all times.
Aje Painting and Concrete Work Ad
Paper hanging and painting service offered with guaranteed work by Harvey Runion at Runion's Grocery. Service includes concrete work and related home improvements. Contact details not provided. Local ad emphasizes reliability and neighborhood availability.
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Aje
Harvey Runion
Runion
Easter Services Inspire Converts at Carthage Friends Church
On a bright Easter in Carthage the Friends Church drew 132 Sunday School attendees and 150 in worship. Miss Mary Raynor of Fort Wayne sang solo "The Rosary" and the choir performed "Christ Arose." Thirty eight youths joined as active members after choosing Christ, with thanks to Rev. and Mrs. Rader for their support. Regular services and meetings scheduled, including Missionary Society on April 15 at 2:30 pm.
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Friends Church
Mary Raynor
Ft. Wayne
Christ
W. S. Rader
M. E. Church
Johnson Bible College Upper Room Devotion and Society Events
In the Johnson Bible College building the upper room hosts daily ten minute prayers as founders urged profound convictions. The Young People’s Society meets Tuesday and Thursday, April 16, socials and Bible School are planned, ministers of Carthage meet Monday at 10 am, Sunshine Circle visits Mrs. Lovett on April 15, and the Society heads to the county conference at Big Flatrock Church with two buses departing at 6 pm.
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Johnson Bible College
Christ
Young. People's Society
Bible
Carthage
Christian Church
Sunshine Circle
M. F. Lovett
P. W. Linton
C. G. Hill
Ora D. Henley
Young People
Sunday Church Schedule and Parish News
Sunday School at 9 30 a m aims for better attendance than last week. Morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon by the pastor. Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m for the young people. Evening service at 7 30 with a sermon by the pastor. Miriam Parish ill since Saturday but improved Thursday. Friendship Class meets Wednesday at Mrs Ross Parish and Mrs Roy Small home.
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Epworth League
Miriam Parish
Ross Parish
Roy Small
Good Friday Service Brings Local Churches Together
The Good Friday afternoon service at Pletcher M E Church featured a program by members of local churches. Businesses closed from one to three o'clock and grade school children were allowed to attend part of the services. The service followed the seven sayings of Christ on the Cross with Rev. W. S. Rader leading. Speakers included Dr. John W. McFall, Rev. E. L. Smithee, Rev. R. L. Logan, Rev. Mr. Rader, and Rev. Nathan Pickett. The event included scripture, prayer, readings, and a mixed choir with solos, piano, and vocal performances by local residents.
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Pletcher M. E
W. S. Rader
John W. McFall
Connersville
Methodist Episcopal Church
E. L. Smithee
Wesleyan Methodist Church
R. L. Logan
East St
Frank Overman
This Place
Stewart McKnight
Indianapolis
J. A. Lineback
McKnight
Fred McManus
A. J. Carr
Lucille Pitts
Carr
Ripley Co-Operative Telephone Notice and Easter Gatherings
Pay telephone bills by April 15 for the quarter year and save 75 cents. Entertaining at Easter included Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Winslow with Mrs. Grace Doherty and son of LaGrange, Fay Winslow and family of Indianapolis, Howard Winslow Jr. of De Pauw, Miss Susie Bentley, Howard Winslow and family, and Ralph Winslow and family. Thomas S. Bishop, 55, died at the city hospital. he was brother-in-law of Everette Webb.
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Charles S. Winslow
Grace Doherty
LaGrange
Fay Winslow
Indianapolis
Howard Winslow Jr
DePauw
Susie Bentley
Howard Winslow
Ralph Winslow
Thomas S. Bishop
S . the City
Everette Webb
Plan for Morris Town church remodel approved
The Christian church at Morris town contracts C. L. Hayes of Greenfield for remodeling and enlarging the structure at 6200 dollars. The expansion includes a 33 by 49 foot addition with basement. The Knightstown school board plans an 80000 dollar addition with full basement and two stories adjoining the old building, completed by September. The current structure dates to 1876 77 and cost 21000 dollars.
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The
Christian Church At
Morristown
C. L. Hayes
Greenfield
Knightstown
Carthage High School Commencement May 15
The Carthage High School commencement will be held Friday evening May 15 at the public Auditorium. Floyd I. McMurray Lebanon County Superintendent of Schools will be the speaker. Senior Class members include Helen Addison Marie Alexander Gladys Brooks Vivian Brooks Vilda Clevidence Morris Gibson Nadine Herkless Verland Hill Donald Mann Virgil McCorkhill Gladys Reddick Lucylle Smith.
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Carthage High School
Floyd I. McMurray
Lebanon
Helen Addison
Marie Alexander
Gladys Brooks
Vivian Brooks
Vilda Clevidence
Morris Gibson
Nadine Herkless
Verland Hill
Donald Mann
Virgil McCorkhill
Gladys Reddick
Lucylle Smith
Talks on Holy Land by Rev. C. I. Stephenson
Rushville pastor Rev. C I Stephenson delivered an engaging lecture on the Holy Land at East Street Christian Church using stereopticon views assisted by Mrs Stephenson. A free will offering was collected. Earlier the Missionary Society hosted a waffle supper in the church basement.
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C. I. Stephenson
Rushville
Holy Land
East St. Christian Church
Man Who Came Back at Alhambra Next Sunday
Raoul Walsh's Fox Movietone drama stars Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. The film explores how wealth can ruin young people more than help them, and it screens at the Alhambra theatre in Knightstown next Sunday.
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Raoul Walsh
Fox Movietone
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Alhambra
Knightstown
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Shellyemie
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Harold A. Wilson
Blizzard
A. G. Phillips
the Missionary Society
S. L. Newsom
East ST. Christian
Ripley Farmers’ Co- Operative Telephone Company
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