Mechanical farmer directs tractor by radio at World’s Fair
During Farm Week at the Chicago World’s Fair August 11 to 18, a radio controlled mechanical farmer will steer a tractor in the International Harvester exhibit. Rufus C. Dawes, president of the Fair, and H. E. McKinstry, president of International Harvester Co., observe with others as displays of farm machinery surround the exhibit.
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International Harvester
Rufus C. Dawes
H. E. McKinstry
The
International Harvester Co
Army dinner menu announced for Camp Mess Officer
Lieutenant A. C. Cunkle announces a typical army dinner at Camp Mess. Menu includes baked ham baked beans shoe string potatoes creamed gravy cold slaw dill pickles bread and butter ice cream cookies and lemonade for the meal.
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A. C. Cunkle
Indiana Department of Conservation Outlines State Properties Value
Virgil M. Simmons says Indiana state possessions including forests parks and hatcheries total 20 million dollars in value and cover over 55 000 acres. The department supervises five forests five fish hatcheries three game preserves eleven parks and five memorials with ongoing offers of new land and a long term conservation program.
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Department of Conservation
Virgil M. Simmons
Indiana
Candidates at Fort Harrison Camp Plan Visitors Day
Sunday Visitors Day at Camp Candidates at Fort Harrison Citizens Military Training Camp prepare for July 21 with events including a mounted review, nose order drill demonstration, speeches by Brigadier General Nay lor and Colonel Farrand, a noon dinner, and a diamond baseball game. Each candidate may invite parents and relatives as guests at the noon meal.
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Fort Harrison
O. P. Robinson
CMTC
1Itu Infantry
31Th Infantry
W. K.naylor
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
R. F. Farrand
St. John’s Millitary Academy
Dalafield
Wisconsin
Infantry
Indianapolis Sanitary Commission
Mary M Stephens Celebrates 91st Birthday at Carthage Home
Mrs. Mary M Stephens marked her 91st birthday with 75 relatives and friends at daughter Roxy Jane Moore’s home in Carthage. We celebrate the event with music later broadcast by W H B U Anderson and note extensive family attendance including four sons, fifteen grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and out of town guests from Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky.
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Mary M. Stephens
Newcastle
George Stephens
Knightstown
Hiram Stephens
Williamstown
Ind
Eli Stephens
Carthage
W. D. Moore
Mable Thompson
Portsmouth
Ohio
Harry Moore
Merle Robinson
Columbus
Ora Stephens
Williamville
Indianapolis
Rushville
Katherine
Junior Stephens
Ethel Blessinger
James Stephens
Shirley
Thurman Porter
Nora Wells
John Moore
Joe Stephens
Stella Lovall
Albert McClurg
Norman Moore
James Roe
Wisconsin
Arnold Dyer
Roy Payne
Vanceburg
Hancock County Fair Dates Set for Four Days
John Hinchman secretary of the Hancock County Fair Association announced the county fair will run four days next month from August 14 to 17. Plans aim to stage a larger fair with local merchants contributing several hundred dollars for premiums and cash awards for vegetables fruits flowers baking and other exhibits.
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John Hinchman
Hancock County Fair Association
New Auto License Plates Described by Official
Frank Finney state automobile license commissioner announces 1935 plates will bear black numerals on robin egg blue. Plates produced at Michigan City prison by six workers during summer, then shipped to fourteen license distributing bureaus statewide.
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Frank Finney
Michigan City
Committees With Meeting Dates and Times Agenda Listed
Library events set for next Monday at 2 30 PM with multiple committee chairs including Carr Henley Lovett Hill Wolf Butler Hill Newson Hunt Pitts Kyser Henley Stinger Publow Newlin Sattler Lineback DeSchipper Cooper Henley Herkless Newby Henley Stinger Henley Nowotne Gatewood Phelps Newby Glass Dec next Friday 8 PM exhibits list due Decoration Parade History Buildings Floats Schoolcraft Prize Registration Special Entertainment Registration notes and banner details provided by chairs and organizers Roy Herkless Pins and floats to be displayed at home and library venues
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Willella Henley
Alta Carr
Lucile Phelps
Mattie Clark
Henry Stinger
Russell Publow
Weldon Newlin
Peter J. Sattler
Arthur’ Lineback
Emma DeSchipper
Hazel Cooper
Grace Porter
Jesse Henley
Roy Herkless
Douglas. Cooper Ralph Winslow
Myrtle Henley
Sarah Newby
Jennie Henley
Anna Sipe Oran Henley
Clyde Henley
Earl Herkless
Chas. White
R. T. Moore
Roy Mattix
Lillian Coleman
Cressie Akers
Speed limits and costs of high speed driving
Excessive accelerator use harms many and drives up deaths and costs. Clarence P. Taylor finds speeds over 30 mph waste fuel and wear tires and engine, urging drivers to adapt to highway conditions. Also notes administration of Minnie W. Adkins estate and local social notices from Rush County Indiana.
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National Bureau of Casualty and Surety
Clarence P. Taylor
Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Department
Taylor
Circuit Court
Rush County
State of
Indiana
Minnie W. Adkins
Woman from Charlottes ville suffers broken arm in weed pull
Mrs Luella Wales of Charlottes ville broke her arm near the wrist when she lost balance while pulling a weed and fell. The incident occurred recently and caused her to seek medical treatment.
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Luella Wales
Charlottesville
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Arthage
Cc. G. Hill
L. R. Linscott
John
Hancock County
A. J. Carr
Howard E. Henley
Michael F. Lovett
Ed N. Hill Arthur Wolf Chas Butler
C. G. Hill
Chr
Winona Newson
Florence B. Hunt Harry C. Pitts
Sharlee Kyser
Frank M. Miller
Helen Ruby Ross
J. Tweedy Davis
P. Dunn
Rue McDaniel
Walter Colbert
J. W. Moore
Ralph Moore
Joseph Graff
Cecil Hamilton Earl Nowotne
Fred King
Ruth White
Elizabeth Gatewood Maude Phelps
Frank Overman
Harold Ruby Orrin Miller
Ella J. Coffin
Sam L. Newsom
Sam. O. McCarty
Emma Overman
Irvin Hill
W. A. Willcutt
Otto C. McCarty
Walter J. Phelps
Harold Phelps
Mattie B. Publow
Grace Phelps
Pearle Coffin
S. O. McCarty
Mabel Phelps
Henry McCullough
Geo
Winslow Ida McCullough
Quin Buckner
Harland Tuttle
Public Service Company OF
Ross Tweedy
Louisville
Katherine McDonald
Mary Ann Kulmer
Clark Gause
George Kulmer
Clyde C. Henley Jr
Ralston Food Company
Lois Jane Bryant
Lafayette
Fort Wayne
Bryant
Dale Fisher
Henley & Ingle Atty’s
Vlevet
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