Jolly 8 Club and Garden Club Picnics Highlight Rushville
The Jolly 8 club hosted a Rushville Memorial Park picnic with a social hour and pitch in supper attended by Bill Baker and numerous neighbors. Fidelia Garden club held a Friday picnic at Conaway's camp with 13 members and 9 guests enjoying a noon pitch in and an afternoon of songs and contests. Zinnia prize awards went to Mrs. John Burd first, Mrs. Clarence Northam second, and Mrs. Carlos Heath third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly 8 Club
Rushville Memorial Park
Bill Baker
Howard Stout
Irvin Bitner
Merle Stout
Ray Mc.Closkey
Pete Jones
Jo Anne Jones
Harry Hinton
Hannah Beard
Fidelia Garden Club
Conaway’s
Ray Anderson
Zinnia
John Burd
Clarence Northam
Carlos Heath
Lowell Hutchinson
Myers
Riley Park
Greenfield
Ross Hutchinson
Cambridge City
Elmer Hutchinson
Clell Dearinger
D. M. Dearinger
Indiana
Michigan
Virgil Land
Indianapolis
Will Stout
Rosalyn Heath
the Green Hospital
Rushville
Harold Dallinger
Hiram Phillips
Franklin Heath
Clyde Heath
Commissioners' Claims for Rush County August 4 1941
Claims filed for the Rush County Board of Commissioners include salaries for deputy assessors and clerks, office expenses for various departments, jail costs, repairs, utilities, and hospitalization. Named contributors include A. E. Boyce Co., Bartel Roche Rosa, Williams Hardware, City Water & Light Plant, Indiana State Sanatorium, and The Carthage Citizen among others. The total listed is over 508 dollars with numerous itemized charges and reimbursements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert R. Alexander
Rush County
Board of Commissioners of
Said
A. E. Boyce Co., Co
Howell Bros
A. H. Winders
C. H
Hayes Scott
City Water & Light Plant
C. FE
Eastern Ind. Gas Co
C. H. Prca
Williams Hardware
Same
Dude Rodney
Pinnell Tompkins
Jesse Winkler
Loren S. Winkler
A. R. Hornley
Ben Collins
Ponsat le
Indiana State
Silvercrest
Citizens Independent Tele. Co
The
Carthage Citizen
C. M. DeMunbrun
Institute
Paul Bennington
Eee
Smith Esteb Hospital
Carolyn Chamberlain
Dorothy Foster
Marjorie Coffin
Alice Boring
Arthur J. Trennepohl
Edna Nixon
C. C. Atkins
Mildred M. Benson
Republican Co
A. E. Boyce Co
Infirmary Ledger Details Rush County Payments 1941
Audited by Hubert R. Alexander, Rush County Auditor. The Citizens reported August 1 and 8, 1941, listing numerous disbursements for infirmary wages, supplies, equipment, repairs, and utilities. Names include Wesley York, Hasty, Wiley, York, Neff, Ol, and others with varied amounts. items span labor, medicine, fuel, and maintenance.
Lord Dunedin Fined for Filming Bombed London Area
Lord Dunedin, 91, was fined 50 dollars for breaking military rules by taking motion pictures of a bombed London area. He is president of the Institute of Amateur Cinematographers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Dunedin
London
Institute of Amateur Cinematographers
Recruiting Cruiser to Visit Indiana Towns for Navy Opportunities
A Navy Recruiting Cruiser will tour the Indiana Area Ninth Naval District visiting about 30 stops including county fairs and the Indiana State Fair August 29 to September 6. The voyage aims to inform high school and college graduates about commissions in the Naval Reserve Officers Training School Naval Aviation and other branches with 45 civilian job opportunities and training options. Local newspapers will publish visit announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
U. S. Navy
Indiana
Ninth Naval District
D. McWhorter
USN
Navy
U. S
Federal Building
Naval Reserve
Officers Training School
Naval Aviation Training Schools
Naval Aviation
Indiana Highway Traffic Up Sixteen Percent in Early 1941
The Indiana State Highway Commission announced a sixteen percent rise in traffic on the state system in the first six months of 1941 compared with 1940. Monthly gains ranged from 9.9 to 21.8 percent, with trucks forming a large share of the volume, increasing maintenance costs and safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
James D. Adams
State Highway Commission
State Highway Commission revenue limits on construction work
The State Highway Commission notes that higher revenue from increased vehicular movement will not fund needed construction and improvements. Traffic is up this year mainly due to defense programs, new plants, and greater employment linked to defense activity.
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Arlington News
Jolly
Garden Club
Warren Nelson
Lowell and
Jesse
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Indianapolis Stove Co
Rolland Earnest
John Swain of
Liberty
Lowell Cooley
Robert Hartley
Alhambra Knightstown, Ind
the People
DR. Kildare
Lew Ayres
Lionel Barrymore
Wallace Beery
MR. Nobody
Sun
Mon
Fred MacMurray
Madeleine Carroll
Lisbon
With Patricia Morison
Billie Burke and
John Loder
Menens
Zes
Commissioners’ Claims
Hattie L. Northam
Dallas Hardwick
Bobbs Merrill Co
Clerks Law
Aud. Law
Recorders Office
Sheriffs Office
Wesley York
Callie Hasty
Fred Hasty
Fred Fields
John Montgomery
Bertha Wiley
Nelle Vansickle
Cliff Wiley
Ines York
Infirmary
Bert Gibson
Arnold Orme & Son
BiSat
Ira Fisher
PaOne
Farmers Tractor & Imp. Co
Polar Ice & Fuel Co
John A. Neff
Bartel, Roche & Rosa
Otis Crawford
the Maury Co
Waldo Mohr
Irvin Miller
Ind. Institutional Indus
Hargrove Drug Co
Incs. York
Howard Linville
Hilburt Baking Co
Hall, Thorpe, Goodman
Frank Lawrence
G. R. Repair
Darrel Rowan
Vinton Hudson
Hubert R. Jones
Lowell Dyer
Jake R. Brown
Clarence Loyd
Epic Peck
Lee Gardner
Ed Mack
Henry Campbell
Carlos: Weir
Lowell Macy
J. O. Readmond
Noland Hood
Dwight Miller
Lowell Price
C. A. Colvin
Chas. A. Kennedy
Piper
Donald Fancher
Scott S. Powell
W. J. Holliday & Co
Bill Anderson
White Motor Co
Farmers Tractor & Implement Co
Banc
Firestone
Bammc
Randolph Kirk
Wilbur C. Scheirer
Grubbs & Wright
McCorkle Stone Co
Japan
K. Nomura
Sumner Welles
Carthage
Hunt's Food Market
Hunt
Sary
Charles Rogers
Denver
George Costas
Lynchburg, Va
Ruth E. White
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Knightstown
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