Local Social Roundup From Gwynneville and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Keaton hosted a six o clock dinner Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Pete Jonas of near Shiloh. Norman Covalt visited his father Isaac Covalt in Milltown Tuesday. Families gathered in Morristown to dine with Mr and Mrs John Wortman and granddaughter Carolyn Wortman. Gene Springer rests at home with mumps. Mrs Stella Kemp joined Mr and Mrs George Nigh for Sunday dinner. Mr and Mrs Frank Kemper hosted guests including Emerson Bass and son of Shelbyville. Herschel Anderson left for Flint Michigan Monday for factory work. Mr and Mrs J C Springer and son Gene and Alva Andrews went to Kennard on business Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Irvine and daughters of New Palestine were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Edd Poston. Mrs Vernal Long and Mrs Carlos Long with son Jan spent Wednesday in Shelbyville. Mrs Harold Dyer visiting relatives in Indianapolis. Mrs James Andrews called on Mrs Herschel Thurston and daughter Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Vernal Long hosted a birthday dinner for Mr Long with many relatives and friends present. Loretta Jayne Thurston is ill. Mrs Frank Wilcoxon led the Willing Workers class at the U B church last Friday with songs and devotions. New Year resolutions discussed with papers by Mrs Stella Kemp and Mrs Edd Poston. Entertainment organized by Mrs Vernal Long. guests included Mrs Tom Wilcoxon and Miss Helen Wilcoxon. Next meeting to be with Mrs Oscar Alexander. Miss Marjorie Nigh visited Harve Moffett in Shelbyville Sunday.
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Lawrence Wortman
Clyde Connaway
John Wortman
Carolyn Wortman
Morristown
Gene Springer
Stella Kemp
George Nigh
Frank Kemper
Emerson Bass
Shelbyville
Herschel Anderson
Flint
Mich
J. C. Springer
Gene
Alva Andrews
Kennard
Charles Irvine
New Palestine
Loretta Jayne Thurston
Frank Wilcoxon
U. B
Durst Beckner
Roy Laswell
Edd. Poston
Vernal Long
Tom Wilcoxon
Helen Wilcoxon
Sue Sample
Oscar Alexander
Marjorie Nigh
Harve Moffett
Claude Walker
John Myers
Spiceland
Anderson
Tom Shields
Shields
Perry Lewis
Tom Cox
John White
Friends Church
Ralph Zapf
Oscar Ruggles
Will Redden
Rushville
Nannie Ramsey
Knightstown I. S. & S. C
Flora Sipe
Robert Hooker
Indianapolis
Knightstown
Government publicity staff advertise New Deal salaries
Reliable estimates place the number of government publicity employees advertising the New Deal at about 1,700 with salaries totaling 3.6 million dollars per year.
Rushville to Get New Store in Bank Building
Remodel of the old American National Bank building closed since 1933 into a modern business block will house the Knight Benjamin Franklin Store a 5c to $1 shop. Owners Gearry L. Knight and H. W. Knight of Zanesville expect to open about April 1 with a double Main street entrance and streamline veneer. Shelbyville Shel by Construction Co. holds the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American National Bank
Knight Benjamin Franklin
Gearry L. Knight
H. W. Knight
Zanesville
Indiana
Main Street
The
Shelby Construction Company of
Shelbyville
One Way to Get Ice Off Windshield If All Else Fails
A Hoosier Motor Club official suggests an old home remedy for freezing windshields. Raise the hood insert a thin wedge between the hood and cowl to channel engine heat to the glass, then lower and secure. If not possible, melt ice with bare hands or use a putty knife to scrape without scratching.
Tax Commission cites Christmas spend and Taft toll on travel
The National Consumers Tax Commission says $2.5 billion was spent on Christmas presents with about $300 million paid as taxes. Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio says he travels in a day coach during daytime to save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Consumers Tax Commission
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Local Gossip and Obituaries From Greenfield Area
Community notes from Greenfield and nearby towns list visits births illnesses and social events. Families including Oldham Hudson Bell Pearson and Ruggles figure in visits illnesses and a funeral for Dr Charles Gause of Carthage.
Indiana to Observe Conservation Week With Wildlife Restoration
Indiana will mark Conservation Week March 17 to 23 in tandem with National Wildlife Restoration Week. Virgil M. Simmons, commissioner of the Department of Conservation, notes 967 local clubs will participate in the state observance highlighting natural resources and conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Virgil M. Simmons
Department of Conservation
Unitedates Maintains Ties With Soviet Russia Amid Western Hemisphere
The Unitedates is the sole Western Hemisphere nation keeping diplomatic relations with Moscow. Only Mexico, Uruguay, and Colombia have pursued contacts, with Mexico severing in 1930, Uruguay in 1935, and Colombia agreeing in 1935 to resume but never exchanging representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Unitedates
Moscow
Mexico
Uruguay
Colombia
Russia
Sale Still Going Big at Nelle Behem's
Auction action ramps up at Nelle Behem's in Knightstown with crowd turnout and brisk bidding reported as sale continues through weekend. Local residents and buyers from nearby towns participate, driving prices on anticipated items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Behem’s
Knightstown
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Gwynneville
Wilbur Keaton
Pete Jonas
Shiloh
Norman Covalt
Isaac Covalt
Milltown
Edd Poston
Carlos Long and Son
Jan
Harold Dyer
James Andrews
Herschel Thurston
Edward J. Funk & Sons
Carney & Ridlen
Carthage
Clark Homestead
River Road
Arlington
Charlottesville
Jersey
Guernsey
Hereford
Hampshire
John Deere
van Brunt
Janesville
Bane
Rex Kemple
Webb & Webb, Clerks
Hoosier
Todd Stoops
Hoosier Motor Club
Will Oldham
Hattie Oldham
Greenfield
Charles Hudson
Harold Hudson
Lyle Bell
Charles Pearson
Claude
George Hudson
Max Vandenbark
Hubert Rhonemus
Selma
H. G. Biddlecom
Charles Gause
Rato
F. R. Newby — — Notary Public
Carthage, Ind
Owen Gray
Ratliff
King’s Beauty Shop
Texaco
Phcne
GAS Valor
Firestone
Harold Phelps
F. M. Miller
R. C. McBane
Ind
Bausback Fertilizer Co
S — International
Third St
W. E. Cooper
Rex E. Sexson
Greenfield, Ind
Henry Nelson
Charlottesville, Ind
Rushville Service
Rush County Loan & Finance CO
Er Vlr
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K. E. Wedeking
Optometrist
W. Third St
E. Main St
Andrews
U. S. Highway 40
Kentucky
Tuxedo
Carthage. Grain CO
Hogle & Ronan
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