Arlington Happenings From Walker Home Builders Club
The Walker Home Builders club met Tuesday with 25 members and 3 guests. Fannie Purcell opened with creed and song. picture of the month shown and an apron brigade response. A bread lesson followed by refreshments served by the hostess and helpers. Several local residents were noted visiting or entertaining relatives, with multiple weekend and Sunday gatherings in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hodge
Walker Home Builders Club
Fannie Purcell
Oma Thrall
John Burd
Flora Branson
Elmer Perkins
Orman Veatch
Perkins
Oscar Miller
Oren Veatch
James Cadwallader
Veterans Hospital
Indianapolis
Rufus Seward
Patsy
Sebring
Stella Davis
Fred Woods
Seward
Florida
Carlos Heath
Clyde Heath
Knightstown
Alfred Allison
Covington
James Allison
Lowell. Hutchinson
S. T. Myers
Morristown
Owen Long
Layro
John Woods
Charles Ryse
Walter Ryse
George King
Paul King
Thelma Ryse
Greenfield
Carl Dearinger
Emerald Shockensey
McFall
Shelbyville
Everett Sunman
Weldon Cherry
Phillip and
Larry Bill
A. L. Winslow
Gwen Long and
Melvin Seely
Westland
James Hamilton, Jr
Cincinnati
James Hyatt and Sons
Greensburg
Barbara Hyatt
Ralph Hufford
Elmer Wilkinson
Charles Leisure
Actual Service Bills Tell An Amazing Economy Story
Actual service bills from homes show the cost benefits of electric cooking, highlighting lower costs and saved time. Residents report leisure time gains and fuel savings, while dealers showcase new electric ranges in stores and showrooms.
Public Service Company Wins Newspaper Advertising Awards
The Public Service Company of Indiana won two major prizes at the Public Utilities Advertising Association convention in New York City for gas and electric load-building ads. Glen Williams wrote the winning copy, and H W Olcott accepted the certificates on behalf of the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Public Service Company of
Indiana
Yester‘day
Public Utilities Advertising Association
New York City
Public Service Company
H. W. Olcott
The Slaughter of the Innocents
Dr Thurman B Rice argues neglect and dirt kill infants more than Herod. He notes diarrheal and respiratory diseases as leading causes and urges parents to practice cleanliness and informed infant care to prevent these deaths. The piece frames a modern, proactive approach to infant health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman B. Rice
M. D. Herod
Herod
Anne
Open Squirrel Hunting Seasons by County Zones for 1939
The 1939 open seasons for grey fox squirrels are unchanged from 1938. Southern Zone counties run August 10 to October 7, Northern Zone counties run September 1 to October 30. Bag limit remains five per day. Violations bring arrest, fines, and gun confiscation. Counties listed for each zone include numerous counties across Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil M. Simmons
Department of Conservation
Benton
White
Wells
Adams
Jay
Howard
Blackford
Carroll
Tippecanoe
Warren
Fountain
Montgomery
Clinton
Tipton
Madison
Delaware
Randolph
Wayne
Henry
Hancock
Marion
Hamilton
Boone
Hendricks
Putnam
Parke
Vermillion
Posey
Vanderburg
Warrick
Spencer
Perry
Crawford
Harrison
Floyd
Clark
Jefferson
Jennings Counties
Lake, Porter, LaPorte
St. Joesph
Elkhart
LaGrange
Steuben
Newton
Jasper
Pulaski
Starke
Marshall
Fulton, Noble
Kosciuske
Whitley
DeKalb
Allen
Cass
Miami
Grant, Wabash
Huntington Counties
Charlottesville School Reunion Promises Community Gathering
Charlottesville observes its annual school reunion at the local school building with cards mailed to distant residents. The item lists numerous social visits, guests from Indianapolis, Columbus Ohio, New Castle and Greenfield, a Ringling Bros. Circus outing, a Nameless Creek Literary Society picnic, and a Sunday dinner lineup among area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Arnold Overman
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Simmons
Elmer Gilliam
Ralph Zapf
Boone County
Friends Missionary Society
Lilburn White
W. C. Overman
Paul Bell
Omer Ruggles
Harvey Fry
Indianapolis
N. C. Jackson
J. J. Jackson
Rosita Jackson
Frank Lamb
New Castle
Oscar Ruggles
Hubert Hart
Floyd
Ralph Reiser
Riley Garland
Grover Clements
Ruth Ann
Shubert
Ringling Bros. Circus
Nameless Creek Literary Society
Riley Park
Cora Lacy
Greenfield
Claude Walker
Charles
William Oldham
Dayton
Carl Oldham
Byron Ball
James Trees
Cleveland
Trees
Charley Walker
Adaline Kenyon
Anna Hittle
Anna Haney
Omer Hufford
Ellen Gibbs
Della Carroll
R. G. Crider
Bob
Amos N Andy Television Debut At 1939 World Fair
The black face comedy team Amos N Andy starred in the first experimental commercial TV program in the United States as they appeared before the Iconoscope at the New York World's Fair in 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Thhey
Three Carthage Residents Enroll at Butler Summer Session
Three Carthage residents Misses Maria Henley Ramona Winfield and Ruby McGeorge have registered at Butler university for the annual summer session in progress They join about 1200 people taking university work this summer Officials plan a post summer term August 7 to 26 at Arthur Jordan Memorial hall with courses in botany education history and speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Carthage
Maria Henley
Ramona Winfield
Ruby McGeorge
Butler University
Arthur Jordan Memorial Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arlington
Mrs
Mary Heath
Walker Two. Home Builders Club
G. T. Beckett
Glen Eckrod
C. L. Hughes
Roberta Beckett
Glen T. Holman
Frank Echrod
Akron
Willis Holman
Versailles
Rowena
Ron Beckett
Won
George
Lewisville
LeCray
Rushville
Howell Bros
W. Second St
Kennedy Motor Sales, Inc
Knightstown, Indiana
R. C. McBane
Japan
Tientsin
China
Britain
Chaing Kai-shek
Virgil Niles
Henry Stiles
O. M. Dunn
Wm. Keller
Joan Stevens
Harold Parker
Elmer Parker
Earl Young
Town
Joe Ridlen
Beaumont
Amos
Andy
Coca-Cola
Butler
E. Main St
Greenfield, Ind
Arlington Hatchery
Bausback Fertilizer Co
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