Arlington Happenings Mix of Clubs and Socials
Colloquial Club hosted by Mrs. Lowell Beach with 11 members and 3 guests enjoying lunch and a program. Mrs. Fred Catt entertained for Mrs. Swain with 36 guests and a book review by Miss Rosemary Northam. Jolly Eight and Margaret Hill McCarter clubs met with multiple hostesses and social activities. Members approved donations to cancer and chair funds and displayed hobby items for the Historical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Beach
Hugh Birt
Jesse Stout
Mary Stout
Fred Catt
Swain
Arlington
Leroy Catt
Rosemary Northam
Hugh Kennedy
Jolly Eight Club
Mary Hodge
Margaret Hill McCarter Club
Cancer Fund
Electric Shop
Historical Society
Clarence Northam
Everett Hester
Fauntleroy
James McKay
Mrs Swain Shower Honored By Arlington Bride's Kin
Mrs Howard Earnest hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday night for Mrs John Swain of Richmond formerly Miss Kathy Earnest of Arlington. Yellow and white decorations framed the room as gifts lay on a table with a sprinkling can ornament. A program featured piano by Miss Mary Hamilton Rushville and singing by Miss Betty Kemple with a mock wedding, followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Earnest
John Swain
Richmond
Kathy In Earnest
Arlington
Mary Hamilton
Rushville
Betty Kemple
Alumni Banquet Celebrates Arlington Graduates and Friends
Arlington school held its annual alumni banquet with 160 attendees including 1941 senior class members. Fon R. Kemple acted as toastmaster, a memorial service preceded dinner, and a Travelogue to India was shown in native costume. Officers for the next year were elected: President Billy Catt, VP Charles Northam, Secretary Doris Coffin, Asst. Secretary Evelyn Kemple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington School
Fon R. Kemple
Billy Catt
Charles W. Northam
Doris Coffin
Evelyn Kemple
Eloise Ging
Cedric Carwein
Indianapolis
Louise Ennis
St. Joe
Mich
George Davis
Greencastle
Rush County Students at Indiana University Listed
Forty Rush county students are registered at Indiana university this semester and will join in the May 7 121st anniversary celebration. The registrar notes 87 percent of the state university enrollment comes from Indiana with 13 percent from out of state. Marion county leads with 742 students, Monroe second with 547, Lake 407, St. Joseph 194. Read list of Rush county students by town and names including Carthage, Arlington, Falmouth, Manilla, Milroy, Waldron, and Rushville with multiple entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Rush County
Indiana University
State University
Indiana
Marion County
Monroe
Lake County
Allen
Vanderburg
Madison
laPorte
Elkhart
Lawrence
Howard
Knox
Grant
Greene
Carthage
Boyden Brown
Marjorie Brown
James Henley
George McNabb, Jr
Insurance letter mixup due to misheard phrase
An Eastern insurance official uncovers a misinterpretation in a rejection letter. A Yankee stenographer misheard a Southern man dictating the reason as heart murmur, not hot mama, revealing a humorous case of phonetic mixup in corporate correspondence.
State Highway Commission Pushes for Safer Driving
James D. Adams announces lane driving appeal as state reports average daily property damage over 8000 dollars from motor vehicle crashes. First quarter ends with 154 killed and 2409 injured on 10000 miles of state highways, while modernization and dual-lane expansion continue to improve shoulders pavements and bridge safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Adams
State Highway Commission
The
Safe busted at New Orleans auto firm for cash theft
The New Orleans motor company reported a burglary in which its safe was forced open and $1,469 stolen. The following morning an electric drill, a sledge hammer, steel punches and a screwdriver were found outside the safe, all tools belonging to the company.
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New Orleans
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Mrs
Mary Heath
Laurence Ralston
Milroy
Kathryn Baringer
Jeanne Crane
Judy Harcourt
Carmen Kellam
Faith Davis
of Milroy
Graydon Mc
Fatridge and
James Kemple
Horace Burr, Jr
New Castle
India
Arlington M. E. Church
Harold McFatridge
Morris Stout
Floyd Blanton
Orange
Will Stout
Ross Parish
Lena Kennedy
Danny Dale Richey
Shelbyville
Marsh
Woodie Richey
Wilfred Grocox
D. M. Dearinger
St. Joe, Mich
Harry Freather
Paul Kennedy
Anna McDaniels
Charles McDaniel
Washington, Be
Charles Leisure
Carlos Heath
Ruth Stout
Ivanna Farlow
Virgil Land
Joe Readle
Fannie Ennis
Frank Laurence
John Ross Downey
Sarasota
Florida
Hilburt Baking Co
Gerald Butler
Morristown
Carl Dearinger
Anna Ridlen
Tuxedo
Carthage Grain Co
Colima
Mexico
Mary Swain
Frances Woods
Nurses’ Training School
Woodson Young
Falmouth
Virgil Ging
Manilla
Warren Carmony
Bruce Marshall
Mary Miller
John Sheedy
William Sheedy
Jean Spear
John Curran
Alice Wyman
Waldron
Edith Meal
George Adams
Mary Beall
Medical School
Helen Busard
Fred Capp
Janet Carr
Phyllis Cofield
Frances Duncan
Frances Eddy
Rebecca Endress
Frank Evans
Manon Felts
A. Clark Freehart
Janet Freehart
Charman Frazee
John Frazier
Max Gilson
Thomas Jones
Robert Knight
Wilma Myers
Earl Sidebottom
Claude Spilman, Jr
Glen Vannatta
William Waggoner
Knightstown, Indiana
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