Do You Remember When Radio Stars Demo Dreams Feb 7 8 PM
The piece recounts upcoming radio programs and celebrity appearances on CBS NBC and MBS in early February. Highlights include Max Marcin Crime Craftsman on Johnny Presents, George Jessel returning to the Vincent Lopez Show, and Phil Spitaing’s Hour of Charm featuring Maxine Moore of Indianapolis. It notes Mickey Rooney premiering Melodante on Ford Sunday Evening Hour and the Dear Mom serial with Homer Stubbs and Red.
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Max Marcin
Johnny
CBS
George Jessel
Vincent Lopez
MBS
Maxine
Phil Spitaing Boks
Maxine Moore
Indianapolis
Nbc-Red
Mickey Rooney
America
Ford Sunday Evening Hour
Mom
Homer
Homer Stubbs
Red
John Walsh
Chicago
Dolph Nelson
Marvin Mueller
A Letter From Camp Shelby 1941 Traverses Mississippi Route
A soldier’s letter dated January 29 1941 from Camp Shelby Mississippi describes a long train journey from Cincinnati through Alabama Mississippi and into camp. He notes heat loss cold mornings pine trees cotton fields and a Grand Canyon like cliff near a Mississippi river. He mentions Meridian and Hattiesburg praises road cement soil erosion red clay and springs, and recounts arrival greetings by Major General Robert H Tyndall and duties with regimental bands and chaplains. He closes with reflections on train wreck injuries among arriving troops.
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Akron
Alabama
Mississippi
Grand Canyon
Camp Shelby
Meridian
Shelbyville
Greensburg
Armory
Cincinnati
Lexington
Richmond Ky
Knoxville
Tenn
Camp
Shelby
Robert H. Tyndall
Checkers for Sailors Dispatched to Naval Libraries
Government purchases last year included 250 copies of Hopper's How to Play Winning Checkers. The books were distributed to libraries on naval ships to educate the sailors and aid morale.
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Hopper
Bronx Zoo Elephant Alice Top Boarding Charge
Alice the elephant at the Bronx Zoo is described as the most expensive boarder. She reportedly consumes 150 pounds of hay and 15 loaves of rye bread daily along with a bran and oats mix.
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Alice
Bronx Zoo
Rush County approves numerous 1941 payroll expenditures
Rush County Commissioners at a February 3 1941 session approved a large list of salaries and expenses for county offices and departments. The detailed payroll includes clerks deputies auditors treasurer recorder sheriff surveyor prosecutor and several other officials with varied pay amounts and vendor charges. An administrator notice followed appointing Howard E. Henley as administrator of the Joseph B. Hill estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Dyer
R. P. Chambers
Horace Parker
Richmond
W. E. Wagoner
Arlington
Timer
van Hood
Rush County
State of
Indiana
Joseph B. Hill
Indiana conservation clubs sponsor state sports show
Indiana conservation clubs sponsor the Hoosier State-Wide Sportsmen's Show to be held March 22 to 30 at the state fairgrounds. Frank N. Wallace acting commissioner of the Department of Conservation announced that clubs are selling tickets in advance and arranging exhibits highlighting their role in the state conservation program.
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Indiana
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Hoosier
State Fairgrounds
Frank N. Wallace
Department of Conservation
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American Academy of Dramatic Art
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Westland
Phebe Pearson
Sunday
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150Th Field Artillery
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Heart’s
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United States of America
MR. Mussolini
Rush County Commissioners
Dallas Hardwick
Phyllis Anne Baker
Dale Fisher
Hubert R. Alexander
Agnes Wilk
Grace A. Alexander
Helen McClure Winkler
Treas
Belare
Sharlee Kyser
Anna F .Downey
Edna H. Downey
Anna F. Downey
Paul Bennington
Bert G. Osborne
Loren S. Winker
James C. Cooper
C. M. DeMunbrun
Paul Glisson
Chauncey W. Duncan
Margery Anderson
Mildred M. Benson
Frank H. Green
George Mitchell
Harvey Pruitt
Rebecca Leonard
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County Council
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Russell H. Baker
John V. Gates
Wm. R. Martin
Raymon Bowles
R. W. Dawson
Marchant Cal. Machine Co
A. E. Boyce Co
Flanagan Typewriter
A. E. Boyce and Co
Flanagan Typewriter Co
Thern Co
Recorders Co
Anna Downey
A. E. Boyce & Co
W. S. Darley & Co
Sheriff's
Iake
Road School
James Naden
Republican Petros
V. Off
The
Carthage Citizen
Taliss Ote
Silvercrest
T. B. Hospitalizaee
Loren S. Winkler
Purdue Indianapolis
Supply Co
Deere Plant
Arnold Orme
Citizens Ind. Tele. Co
Eastern Ind. Gas Co
Hays Scott
C. H
Republican Co
Citizens Indep. Tel. Co
Smith Esteb
Flanagen Typewriter Co
Sherman L. Wright
Eae
Same
Jesse Winkler
J. R. Kiplinger
Prem
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E Dudley Campbell
Clara Bebout
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Callie Hasty
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Bert Gibson
Fred Hasty
Fred Fields
Jake R. Brown
Clarence Loyd
Epic Peck
Marjorie Coffin
Citizens Indep
Tel
Wesley York
Ines York
John Montgomery
Ona Ellerman
John M. Gibson
City Water & Light Plant
John Fishell
Glen A. Roberts
Irvin Miller
A. Gunn Haydon
Ines_ York
Hargrove Drug Co
Eulers Shoe Store
Hall, Thorpe & Goodman
Moster & Sons
Rush Co. Farmers Mut
Ins. Assn
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Frank Lawrence
G. R
Scott S. Powell
Henry Campbell
Carlos Weir
Lowell Macy
John Spright
J. O. Readmond
Russell Horton
Noland Hood
Dwight Miller
Lowell Price
C. A. Colvin
A. E. Boyce
Eee
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Cities Service Oil Co
Collins Petroleum Pro. Co
GREG
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Grubbs & Bell
Howell Bros
James Mallins
Hunsinger Bro
O. F. Bussard & Co
W. J. Holliday & Co
J. D. Adams Co
Carthage Hardware Co
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DaHas Hardwick
Rush Circuit Court
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