Indiana University urges early admissions as enrollments surge
Rush county seniors and graduates are urged to file admission applications promptly as IU faces a flood of September applicants. Non resident admissions are restricted while Indiana residents are advised to secure housing now. Current enrollment is 7,859 with Bloomington at 6,238. housing and facilities are at capacity as plans search for extra dormitories and federal housing.
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Rush County
Indiana University
William H. Strain
The
Universty
Indiana
Bloomington
Bloomington Uso
Middle West
Easter Services At Local Churches
Easter services announced for Wesleyan Methodists Blue River and East Street Christian churches. Sunday schools at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 30 a m. evening services at 7 p m. midweek prayers or meetings noted. special Sunrise service at East Street and guest Rev Crawley leading sessions Thursday to Friday.
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Somdey School
Walter Crawley
Easter Sunday Service at Carthage Friends Church
Carthage Friends Church holds a unified Easter service from 9 30 to 11 15 led by Alta Carr with junior choir and solos by June Kinder Virginia Collins and Lois Reames a duet by Maude Porter and Sharlee Kyser and a high school group presentation A welcome for new young members and a recognition for little children follows the pastor's brief Easter Dawn message.
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Our Church
Alta Carr
June Kinder
Virginia Collins
Lois Reames
Maude Porter
Sharlee Kyser
Easter Services at Fletcher Methodist Church
Dr J T Scull leads Easter program at Fletcher Methodist with 6 30 a m service, 9 30 a m Sunday school, a Dawn Easter sermon by Dr Scull, choir anthem, solo by Mrs Spangler, baptism of children and adults, and reception of new members urging attendance.
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Raymond Manche
Dr. Scull
Robert Spangler
Indiana Statehouse East Entrance Remodel Underway
Governor Ralph F Gates repair program moves to open with the east entrance closed for new steps. Workers removed old stone steps past the Oliver P Morton statue and will install a three step entry to the basement. A V Burch Auditor of State oversees the project and notes additional steps will be poured to the second floor with bronze handrails on both sides.
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Ralph F. Gates
Indiana
Statehouse
Oliver Perry Morton
A. V. Burch
Special Easter Sunday WLW program marks third anniversary
WLW marks the third anniversary of its international broadcasts with a two way live Easter program from Crosley Square in Cincinnati and London. The show features James J. Edmonds retired general, Dr Charles Hill from London, J Warren MacAlpine and Reverend Anthony Otter with Susie Buckner and Roy Battles among others. Music by the Harmonaires and organ.
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London
British Broadcasting Corporation
Ator
General Edmonds
Charles Hill
J. Warren MacAlpine
Crosley Square
Cincinnati
James D. Shouse
Crosley Corporation
Anthony Otter
England
Mr. Shouse
Peter Grant
James J. Edmonds
Minabelle Abbott
Roy Battles
Marcia Tibbs
Richmond
Indiana
Susie Buckner
Rose Buckner
Joseph Kolling
Variety Magazine
The
Harmonaires
Reverend Otter
Mrs. Buckner
MacDonald Hastings
statewide gun registration drive targets souvenir automatic firearms
Federal and state authorities join Indiana officials to de service and register fully automatic weapons brought home by veterans. The campaign aims to prevent theft and misuse while allowing ex GIs to keep war trophies safely. De servicing crews visit Hoosier communities to complete the statewide effort.
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Austin R. Killian
James E. Scanlon
Indiana
Alcohol Tax Unit
United States Treasury Department
Indiana reports rising traffic toll in March and quarter
Col. Austin R. Killian, superintendent of state police, said 83 people died in traffic crashes last month, lifting the three month total to 249. March fatalities rose 41 percent from March 1945, with 34 victims in 27 multiple collisions and 26 pedestrians fatally injured. Radio upgrades and higher call volumes also noted. A separate notice states three extra eggs per pullet next fall will justify a three cent rise per chick for quality breeding stock.
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Austin R. Killian
Indiana
Killian
Geoffrey Barres Hosts Mystery Theater on WLW NBC
Geoffrey Barres is the suave host and detective fiction narrator for Mystery Theater heard on WLW NBC Fridays at 10 p m EST. The program positions Barres as the prime host guiding listeners through suspenseful mysteries each week.
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Geoffrey Barres
Mystery Theater
Wlwnbc
Contour Tillage and Grass Waterways Emphasized During Conservation Week
A Purdue soil conservationist outlines practices for contour tillage and grass waterways to control erosion April 22 to 29. Strategies include diverting water, filling gullies, seeding with lespedeza, clover, red top, timothy, and a nurse crop, plus manure lime fertilizer and possible topsoil, with careful plowing to leave sod edges.
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R. O. Cole
Purdue University Soil Conservationist
Local Social and Probate Notices in Rush County
Mr and Mrs Homer Bowers were in Indianapolis Friday. Mrs James Bowen of Indiana polis is with her mother ill. Mr and Mrs Louis Humer spent Friday in Anderson with daughter Mrs John Wilding and Mr Wilding. Notice of Administration appoints Arsel B Thompson administrator of Mary Elizabeth T Dunn estate Rush County Indiana. Estate presumed solvent. April 5 1946. Attest Dallas Hardwick Clerk Rush Circuit Court Gary Hughes Attorneys.
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James Bowen
Indianapolis
J. A. Lineback
Louis Humer
Anderson
John Wilding
Mr. Wilding
Circuit Court
Rush County
Indiana
Mary Elizabeth T. Dunn
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