Unemployment Insurance Paid Out In Indiana First Quarter 1946
Indiana reports 1946 first quarter unemployment payments totaling 19,965,991 led by 9,642,991 in World War II readjustment allowances. Federal funds via Veterans Administration supported veterans, while state checks were issued by the Indiana Employment Security Division directed by Noble R. Shaw. About 483,368 veteran checks and 565,549 unemployment claims were issued. The state fund balance on December 31, 1945 stood at 181,037,897.55 amid payroll tax from roughly 13,000 Indiana firms.
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Indiana Employment Security Division
Noble R. Shaw
Veterans Administration
Unem
Shaw
Indiana
Rush county to boost 1946 soy bean output with Lincoln variety
The county extension office urges farmers to plant Lincoln soy beans and other maturities such as Dunfield Mandell or Illini to raise 1946 soy bean production. Experts cite higher yield and oil content aiding both beans and edible oil supplies amid feed and food shortages. Emphasis on proper storage to ensure germination and timely seed purchases due to high demand.
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Rush County
United States
DDT Advice Updates From Purdue Entomology
Purdue University Entomology warns against general home garden use of DDT this year citing insufficient knowledge for safe recommendation. Rotenone packaging for garden use carries higher doses than last year while advice remains for risk aware gardeners. Graduation gifts and cards advertised at Ratliff the Jeweler Enghtstown.
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Purdue University Department of Entomology
Department of Entomology
Ratliff the Jeweler’s
Enghtstown
Adv
Tractor safety tips reduce Indiana farm accident risk
Purdue extension safety specialist F R Willsey cites Indiana farm accident data showing tractors cause nearly half of fatal farm machinery incidents. He urges maintenance, shielding moving parts, refueling only when cool, avoiding riding on drawbars, keeping seats and platforms clean, and using safe speeds to prevent injuries.
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F. R. Willsey
Purdue University Extension Service
Indiana
Willsey
Purdue
Seed Potatoes Must Be Cleaned To Avoid Late Blight
Rush county extension urges potato growers using homegrown seed to inspect tubers now after last fall’s Indiana spread of late blight. Decayed tubers should be discarded. infected seed pieces may fail to grow or spread disease. Prefer certified northern seed or well-stored muck seed if not too old, and assess stock promptly to allow time for replacement.
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Rush County
Indiana
U.S
Congressman's Life: Wickersham Marks Five Years in Congress
Oklahoma representative Victor Wickersham completed five years in Congress by last week. He reported handling 180000 letters 42000 telephone calls and 18000 telegrams. He met with 9000 personal visitors visited his district 20 times and traveled to Europe twice on official tours.
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Victor Wickersham
Oklahoma
Congress
Europe
Ladino Clover Becomes Leading Poultry Pasture in Indiana
County agricultural agent C L Spuller promotes ladino clover as an ideal April seeding for poultry pasture. Purdue extension poultryman M W Flock notes rapid establishment and long grazing from April to November, with two pounds per acre seed for pasture use and lower rates for mixed feeds. A first year pasturing ban is advised to allow stand establishment.
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C. L. Spuller
Indiana
M. W. Flock
Extension Poultryman
Purdue University
Indiana Purebred Sows Lead Cornbelt Hog Weights
Purdue extension hogman John Schwab urges herd owners to enroll litters in the Hoosier Ton Litter club before April 30 as purebred hogs again show weight gains. In 1945 purebreds dominated ton weight litters with 171 of 291 reaching a ton at 175 days, including notable yields from Hamilton and Daviess county breeders.
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Indiana
Cornbelt
John Schwab
Purdue University Extension Hogman
Schwab
Hamilton County
Daviess County
Breeders urged to enroll litters in Hoosier Ton Litters club
Notes in sale catalogues say boars and gifts come from sows raising ten litters. Breeders urged to enroll litters of ten or more pigs at ages two to four weeks in the Hoosier Ton Litter club. Litters need not be overfed to reach 2000 pounds in six months and leaflets with rules and farrowing ecards will be supplied. Breeders urged to contact county agent office and join Indiana Livestock Breeders Association and enroll one or more litters.
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Hoosier Ton Litter Club
Indiana Livestock Breeders Association
Oil treatment to make laundry germ proof used in war
The National Institute of Laundering announces an oil-dip process for laundry to reduce germs. Developed by the army, the technique oils blankets and sheet laundering to trap microbes, cutting contagion up to 90 percent. Hospitals report sharp declines in sickness and future commercial use is planned.
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National Institute of Laundering
Joliet
Ohio
Army
Indiana Tuberculosis
Indiana Unemployment Insurance Pays Out Millions
Hoosier workers covered by the Employment Security Act have been insured since April 1938, with benefits beginning after payroll taxes funded the program. In 1945 unemployment compensation to Indiana’s temporarily jobless exceeded $12 million, with more than $10 million...
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Indiana
Notice of administration for Mary Elizabeth T Dunn estate
The judge of the Rush County Circuit Court Indiana appoints Arsel B Thompson as administrator of the estate of Mary Elizabeth T Dunn late of Rush County deceased. The estate is reported solvent. April 5 1946. Attest Dallas Hardwick Clerk Rush Circuit Court Gary Hughes Attorneys.
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Circuit Court
Rush County
Indiana
Mary Elizabeth T. Dunn
Dallas Hardwick
Rush Circuit Court
Gary & Hughes
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