Outdoor Indiana renewal policy announced by editor
Several thousand names were cut from Outdoor Indiana mailings. Former subscribers who renew will be placed back on the list upon request, and new subscriptions will be accepted as before. The free publication will be mailed to anyone who requests it by letter or postcard to Outdoor Indiana Circulation Department, State Library Building, Indianapolis Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outdoor
Indiana
Indiana Department of Conservation
Paul R. Squires
State Library
Indianapolis
Blacksmith in Iowa Grateful for Community After Fire
Mr and Mrs L G Merrell and children thank friends and family for sympathy and generosity after their rural Iowa home burned. The note expresses deep gratitude for support from neighbors during the loss.
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Iowa
L. G. Merrell
Mrs Beulah Hankins Praises Faultless Starch Letter
Indianapolis readers share a humorous letter praising Faultless Starch for saving ironing time. Mrs. Hankins details managing laundry for a four year old and twins, noting easy ironing and fresh smelling clothes. She encourages others to ask grocers for Faultless Starch to achieve perfect hot starch without cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Beulah Hankins
S. Collier
Faultless Starch Company
First Harbor Bridge Birth In Sydney
Mrs. Juanita Dunlop of Sydney N S W gave birth mid bridge while being taken to King George V Hospital. The ambulance driver failed to reach the maternity ward in time and delivery occurred halfway across Sydney Harbor Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Dunlop
Sydney
Harbor Bridge
King George V Hospital
Ambulance Crew Delivers In-Transit Baby for Mrs Dunlop
An ambulance stopped to aid Mrs. Dunlop as she gave birth to a healthy son using a maternity kit carried in all Sidney ambulances. Mrs Dunlop remarked she never expected to give birth in mid air rather than on land or sea.
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Sidney
Dunlop
Mrs. Dunlop
Gifts of Books Acknowledged by Library Staff
The library thanks donors for book gifts including From Kelda Novels Spell Bound China Sky Buck and From Delores Gray The Great Impersonation Magnificent Obsession The Case of Jennie Brice Fallen Sparrow. Additional titles from Phyllis Dewitt include Story of a Bad Boy The Tale of Henrietta's Hen Ruth Fielding at the War Front Seven Little Sisters Six Fingered Glove Mystery Airplane Boys at Cap Rock The Blythe Girls Helen Margy and Rose and Tom Swift and His Motor Boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelda
Belding
China
Phyllis Dewitt
Aldrich
Henrietta
Bailey
Ruth Fielding
Emerson
Andrews
Judd
Cap Rock
Craine
Blythe
Helen
Margy
Rose” Hope
Tom Swift
Appleton
Sunday Guests Visit With Local and Indianapolis Guests
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Louis Humes hosting Mr and Mrs Robert Martz and their son from Indianapolis and Mrs John Julian. Mrs Julian and daughter visited for a few weeks. Other visits noted include Mrs Carlos Brooks and Mrs Robert Moore in Indianapolis and the Moores visiting there. The Fos ter and Henley couples paid calls at the Rigsbee home south of Arlington. Harry Biefenbach of Hamilton Ohio visited Thursday with the Moore family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Humes
Robert Martz
Indianapolis
John Julian
Carlos Brooks
Robert Moore
Moore
DeWitt Foster
Jesse Henley
Albert Rigsbee
Arlington
Harry Biefenbach
Hamilton
Ohio
Charles D. Moore
Acknowledgment of Gratitude to Friends and Family
Alma S Henley expresses thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness shown during illness in hospital and at home.
Marion Stevens enters service and serves in multiple posts
Marion L. Stevens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ertle Stevens of Anderson, entered the service April 21, 1941. He served 11 months at Camp Shelby Mississippi with the 151st Infantry, then trained as a small arms instructor at Fort Benning Georgia for five months. He went to Camp Carabelle Florida in 1942, moved to Camp Livingston Louisiana, then joined Escort Guard as a military police for 30 months and was discharged November 7, 1945.
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Camp Shelby
Miss
151St Infantry
Fort Benning
Camp Carabelle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Container Corporation OF America
Carthage, Indiana
Delph’s
HAM
Percy Fae
Lord's
Stokeley’s Corn
Regal Sugar
Regal
Regal Coffee
Figaro
Morton
Mrs. Beulah Hankins
Guy Ewing
Raymond Kennedy
Blue River
Carthage
John W. Williams
Hancock County
E. Main
Greenfield
Ind
Carthage Radio & Appliance Shop
Harold Werner
Charlottesville
Joseph Chapman
Andis & Webb
Department of Agriculture
Ella Co. Wright
Kalama
Washington
U. S. Treasury Department
Library Notes
Alma S. Henley
Bly’s
Fountain Service
Marion L. Stevens
Ertle Stevens
Ander
Son
Livingston, la
STORE
Lux
Hunt
Knightstown
Romeo
All Elastic Sox
Ankle Sox
Oxfords
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