Favorite Son Bob Burns to visit Van Buren on tour
Arkansas residents prepare for the homecoming of Bob Burns the Arkansas Traveler during a summer tour of military hospitals. The report also highlights radio plans for political nominations from Chicago Stadium and Army Service Forces Visiting Hour broadcasts from LaGarde General Hospital New Orleans with Helen Gahagan Douglas Virginia O'Brien and Major Andre Baruch hosting.
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Bob Burns
Arkansas Traveler
van Buren
Columbia Network
Chicago
Helen Gahagan Douglas
California
Melvyn Douglas
Virginia O’brien
Army Service Forces
LaGarde General Hospital
New Orleans
WFBM
Odor and Germ Fighting Foot Remedy Ad
An odd newspaper ad touts an overnight foot germ remover claiming a powerful 90 percent alcohol solution that penetrates and neutralizes germs. It promises full strength application for itchy sweaty or smelly feet and a 35 cent refund from any druggist if not pleased, locally sold at Ot to C McCarty.
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Otto C. McCarty
A Friday Night Radio Program With Noted Guests
A pleasant radio program airs Friday July 21 at 9 30 p m on WFBM featuring singer Beautiful Jane Froman replacing Phil Regan. Shirley Booth and Joseph Cotten join as guests with Bert Lytell hosting and Raymond Paige conducting. The piece ends with a social gathering and refreshments as several local residents are noted visiting or hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Froman
Phil Regan
WFBM
Shirley Booth
Joseph Cotten
Bert Lytell
Raymond Paige
Jolly Eight Club Plays Tables At Mrs Wilkenson’s
Arlington news notes two tables of rock were in ses sion Tuesday night when Mrs El mer Wilkenson hosted the Jolly Eight club. Refreshments followed for members and two guests Mrs Roy Renegar and Mrs Bob Kennedy.
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Sion
Elmer Wilkenson
Jolly Eight Club
Roy Renegar
Bob. Kennedy
Birthday supper honors Mrs Morris Wolf at Arlington home
Mr and Mrs Herbert Trobaugh hosted a cooperative birthday supper in Arlington in honor of Mrs Morris Wolf of Rushville. Guests included Mr Wolf of Rushville, Mr and Mrs John Hayes, Mr and Mrs Tommie Webster and Sammie Webster, Mr and Mrs Gurney Earnest, Mr and Mrs Ora Addison from near Henderson, and Mrs Howard Baker of Lawrence. The evening featured card games.
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Earl Downey
Charles Zike
Manilla
Pfc
Howard Baker
Lawrence
Herbert Trobaugh
James Seward
Elwood
Stella Davis
Harry Joyner
O. P. Wamsley
Rushville
Jack Wedding
Madison
Wis
Arlington
Morris Wolf
Mr. Wolf
John Hayes
Tommie Webster
Sammie Webster
Gurney -Earnest
Ora Addison
Henderson
Home Helpers club meeting at Arlington hosts
Mrs. Roy Swain west of Arlington welcomed members as hostess for the Home Helpers club Tuesday afternoon. Vice president Mrs. A W Rigsbee presided in the absence of the president and opened with the creed song of the month and club prayer. Roll call featured members favorite pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Swain West
Arlington
Home Helpers Club
A. W. Rigsbee
Appointment of Administrator for Laura McBride Estate
Notice announces GEORGE J APPLE appointed by Rush County Indiana Circuit Court as administrator of the estate of Laura McBride deceased. The document notes the estate is solvent and lists clerk Dallas Hardwick and attorney Kenneth L Earnest with date July 11 1944.
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Circuit Court
Rush County
State of
Indiana
Laura McBride
George J
APPLE
Adm
Dallas Hardwick
Rush Circuit Court
Kenneth L. Earnest
Visiting kin conclude Newport Cincinnati trip
Mrs. Harry Hinton and sons with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kennedy have returned home after visiting relatives in Newport Kentucky and Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kennedy
Harry Hinton
Newport
Cincinnati
Social Roundup of Visits and Travels Across States
Charlottesville residents visit relatives in Ohio and Illinois while others attend weddings in Cleveland. Richmond and Arlington travelers tour Plymouth and Muskegon, Michigan, and several families host or visit kin in Indiana New Castle and Kennard. Tom Nelson hospitalized for observation. noting weekly updates on local families.
Local Figures Attend Social and Club Events
Miss Eva Whisler and Mrs Martha Taylor with Mrs Jessie Hudson visited last week. Mr and Mrs Charley Pearson and families spent Sunday in Anderson. Frankfort residents Mr and Mrs Frank Figenbaum visited with Ralph Zapf and family. W C Overman and Paul Bell with John Bell family visited Robert Bell. The Shields family spent the weekend at Clayton with Clarence Main. Claude Walker and family attended a Lions club supper in Greenfield. Robert Addison family plan to move to Walter Addison rental. Rev L G Sapp and Weldon Shultz with Joyce and Ray Shultz and Philip and Joan Treese camp at Lake Webster. Claude Walker traveled to Indianapolis for the state rural carriers convention.
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Virgil Roland
Carolyn Jean
Wayne
Illinois
Walter Addison
David
Harley Spurry
Willow Branch
Charley Hudson
Indianapolis
L. V. Bell
Mickey Bell
Myron Phillips
Plymouth
Muskeegon
Mich
Anderson
Frank Figenbaum
Frankfort
Ralph Zapf
W. C. Overman
Paul Bell
John Bell
Robert Bell
Conrad Shields
Elizabeth
Clayton
Clarence Main
Claude Walker
Lions Club
Greenfield
Robert Addison
Wal
Ter Addison Rental
Rev
L. G. Sapp
Weldon Shultz
Joyce
Ray Shultz
Philip and
Joan Treese
Dale Goodpasture
Lake Webster
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Carthage
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
ED Bebly
Alonzo L. Tuttle
United States of America
Arkansas
Andre Baruch
White House
Wlw
Max Condon
Ralph Moody
Tunin
Parks Johnson
CBS
Warren Hull
Knightstown
King’s Beauty Shop
Richey
Henry Nelson
Charlottesville, Ind
Greenfield, Ind
Tom Sapp
General Farm
Helen K. Minneman
2Nd & Main Sts
Rush Co. National Bank Bidg
Rushville, Ind
Loamie
Rush County Loan & Finance CO
Ind
Triotie
Ruth Wagner
Jennie Marshall
Jackson Township
Alice ‘Coffman
Arlington News
Posey Club
Alhambra Knightstown, Ind
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Betty Grable
Tim Holt
Bandit Ranger
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Claudette Colbert
Fred MacMurray
Tues
Wally Brown
Alan Carney
Burma
Charlottesville
Flossie Phillips
Warren Bowen
Bowen
Earl Gabbutt
Cleveland
Ohio
Jesse Williams
Richmond
Mrs
Adaline Kenyon
William Ross
Texaco
Tom Nelson
Gail Whisler
Kennard
Eva Whisler
Martha Taylor
Jessie Hudson
Charley Pearson
Rural Carriers’ Convention
Bausback Fertilizer Co
Shelbyville
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