Flora Swain hosts dinner and visitors at Gwynneville
Mrs Flora Swain entertained at dinner Sunday with guests Mr and Mrs Russell Pitts from near Manilla and Mr and Mrs Warren Brown and son Phil from Shelbyville. Gurney Swain and son called in the afternoon. The Christian church Sunday school enjoyed a picnic at Riley park in Greenfield and a pitch in dinner was served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Swain
Russell Pitts
Manilla
Warren Brown and Son
Phil
Shelbyville
Gurney Swain and Son
The
Christian Church
Riley Park
Greenfield
Claude Sullivan
Cathryn
Stella Kemp
Sullivan
Irvine Family Dines With Postons In New Palestine
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Irvine and daughters of New Palestine visited Sunday evening for dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Edd Poston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Irvine
Daughters of
New Palestine
Edd Poston
Andis Families Attend Dinner at Porter Home
Mr. and Mrs. George Andis and daughter Myrtle join Mr. and Mrs. Char lie Andis and family Mr. and Mrs. Frank Andis and daughter Jimmie Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Andis John Andis and Mrs. Cora Porter for a family dinner Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Porter near Fountaintown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Andis
Myrtle
Charlie Andis
Frank Andis
Jimmie
W. O. Andis
John Andis
Cora Porter
Virgil Porter
Fountaintown
Fairholme Farms Sent Exhibits to Percheron Show
Alex Galbraith head horseman of Robert W. Lyons Fairholme farms Lewisville will attend the National Percheron show in St Paul Minnesota next week with 11 head of purebred Percheron draft horses. Fairholme entries include five stallions and six mares led by Nesus prize winner at Chicago International last year and named one of the All American best Percheron stallions. The national show marks the centennial of the first Percheron import from France and features 250000 in horse value and 5500 in premiums. Galbraith will speak on the correct Percheron head at a conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Galbraith
Robert W. Lyons
Fairholme Farms
Lewisville
St. Paul
Minn
Fairholme
Nesus
Chicago
France
Minnesota
Indiana Wesleyan Camp Meeting At Fairmount In Progress
Ninety First Session of the Indiana Annual Conference and Camp Meeting of the Wesleyan Methodist church is underway in Fairmount Indiana. Services run daily from August 14 through August 27 led by evangelists Rev. R L Nicholson of Kernersville NC and Rev. E L Henderson of High Point NC with Rev C L Shaw and family participating from the local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Fairmount
R.L. Nicholson
Kernersville
N. C
E. L. Henderson
High Point
C. L. Shaw
Almanac of Red-Blooded Tales in One Volume
A digest of book notes highlights the Apache Gold tale Altsheler and The Patriot Buck. It also previews Alone by Byrd detailing five months at Advance Base and a near death, and Famous Mothers and Their Children by Chandler showcasing maternal courage across nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck
Byrd
Advance Base
Little America
Chandler
Local residents visit friends and relatives across Indiana
Mrs A J Carr was in Indianapolis unday where she met the family of H J Carr from St Louis. Numerous visits include Mr and Mrs John L Rohm of Fenton Michigan with friends here Wednesday and many others occupying Sundays, Thursdays, and weeks with relatives in Rushville Homer Carthage Orleans Evansville and near Charlottesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Carr
Indianapolis Unday
H. J. Carr
St. Louis
John L. Rohm
Fenton
Michigan
Donald Stoten
Donald, Jr
Roy Herkless
Harold Phelps
Ed Bly
J. A. Lineback
Cecil Pike
Shirley
John Jessup
F. B. Rudy
State Highway Commission
S. L. Newsom
Harold Ruby
Ivan Alexander
Rushville
Connersville
Thomas Langston
Runyon
Alsman
Fred White
Langston
O. S. Coffin
Carthage
William Lively
Lebanon
Alvan Sohn
Fred Sohn
Bank receiver sells notes at Hancock County courthouse
Lawrence Wood, receiver of the Fortville State Bank, sold notes counted among the bank assets last Saturday morning at the Hancock County courthouse. The $18,000 total notes brought only $105 as several bidders showed but offers were few and low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wood
Fortville State Bank
Hancockunty Court House
Former resident buys Milroy business
Fred Addison, formerly living here, purchases the Tompkins Bros. Grocery in Milroy, a shop run for three generations by the Tompkins family. Addison has 15 years in Milroy business and is Walter Addison's brother. Mother Nature blesses the area with abundant dahlias zinnias marigolds grapes. visitors invited to see and take bunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milroy
Fred Addison
Rush County
Tompkins Bros
Tompkins
Mr. Addison
Walter Addison
Mother Nature
Automobile leaders show 30 percent rise in registrations
The first seven months of 1939 saw the top ten automobile makes with about 1,300,000 registrations through August 1, up from roughly 840,900 for the same group in 1938. Company figures follow.
3000 Year Old Trumpet Draws Crowds at Danish Pavilion
Archaeologists describe a fully developed lur, a bronze age trumpet over 3000 years old, used as a summons to battle or worship. The rare artifact has drawn thousands of visitors daily to the Danish Pavilion at the New York World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
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Dias
Harry F. Caldwell
Harry G. Templeton
Henry F. Schricker
Agriculture
Gwynneville
Gracie Allen
Warren Williams
Ken Taylor
Ellen Drew
William Boyd
Robert Taylor
Marie Wilson
Johnny Davis
Allen Jenkins
Dennis Hayes
J. P. Conley
Frank Kemper
J. H. Snyder
Raymond Wilcoxon
Helen
John Leisure
Indianapolis
Marjorie Nigh
Rays Crossing
Daisy Smith
Lawrence Wortman
Ardith Beckner
Kewania
Deloris Kingery
Wilbur Keaton
Bobby
Cincinnati
Coney Island
J.C. Springer and Sons
Floyd Unger
Esther Unger
Fred Pollitt
National
Ruth E. White
Ind
Pocket Book
Dad
Library Notes
R. H. Myers
Carthage, Ind
Chrysler Wee
Pate
Kennedy Motor Sales, Inc
Knightstown
Kentucky
Carthage Grain CO
Flakes Miller
Ball Mason
Freestone Ushes
Sugar Jack Frost
Tag
Dhead
Miller’s
Pine
Bologna Swift
SWIFT
C Bell
Ey’s
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