Cost of Poor Relief Rises and Falls in Indiana
A Indiana Taxpayers Association survey shows direct relief costs in Indiana township trustees peaked at 13 171 832 in 1938 and fell to 1 930 589 in 1944 with 1945 showing a modest rebound to 1 980 489. The piece discusses wartime shifts to old age assistance and the impact of employment on relief costs, plus warns of future rises as production costs and price controls evolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indiana Taxpayers Association
Trustees For Relief
Walter T. Horn
The
Lake County
Rush County
Purdue explains four Indiana agricultural laws on seeds and fertilizer
The Purdue University agricultural experiment station releases four circulars by Dr. F W Quackenbush detailing the Indiana Fertilizer Law No 314, Law Regulating Legume Inoculants and Plant Growth Substances No 312, The Indiana Seed Law No 318, and The Indiana Feeding Stuffs Law No 315. They cover compliance including registration labels sales and latest rulings, available from the experiment station or county agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Quackenbush
Indiana
Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station
Family visitors share weekend in several towns
Mrs Marble Edwards of Washington DC visits her mother Mrs Lillian Julian and Mr and Mrs Louis Humes. Mrs Rebecca Nigh spends weekend with daughter Mrs Warnie Mann and family in North Bend Ohio. Mrs Jessie Truitt of Knights Town visits Mr and Mrs Ralph Truitt and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Marble Edwards
Washington, D.C
Lillian Julian
Louis Humes
Rebecca Nigh
Warnie Mann
Howard Hayes, Jr
Billy
North Bend
Ohio
Jessie Truitt
Knightstown
Ralph Truitt
Indiana Visitors and Food Policy in Washington Dispatch
A Washington News summary reports visitors from Indiana including Central High School Muncie and others, notes a June 8 food hearing in Indianapolis led by Rep. Jenkins and Indiana reps, discusses shortages in textiles and rye, and critiques Supreme Court feud between Justices Black and Jackson. It highlights scarce bread meat flour and black market activity, plus OPA pricing issues.
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Indiana
Congress
Thomas Jenkins
Special Food Committee
Andresen
Minnesota
Griciths
Ohio
Landis
Springer
Gillie
Harness
Johnson and Wilson
Claypool Hotel
Indianapolis
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Mexico
Canada
THE
Supreme Court
Hugo Black
Robert H. Jackson
United States Supreme Court
OPA
Weekend Guest Glen Magee of Anderson
Glen Magee of Anderson stayed with Mr and Mrs Burl Magee over the weekend as a social visit.
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Glen Magee of
Anderson
Mrs
Burl Magee
Farm Labor Shortage Warns of Hunger Risk in U S
The article notes a five million man farm labor shortage in the country amid wartime and postwar scarcity of machinery and feed. It warns farmers face ongoing ills and the nation may confront hunger due to reduced farm output.
Patricia Crews Returns Home After Indianapolis Visit
Miss Patricia Crews returned to her Indianapolis home following a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Stinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Crews
Indianapolis
Henry L. Stinger
Mrs Loren White Visits Charlottesville Area Parents
Mrs Loren White of near Charlottesville visited her parents Mr and Mrs James B Terhune Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren White
Charlottesville
James B. Terhune
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Carthage
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Kenneth Rhodes
Alonzo L. Tuttle
K. L. Rhodes
Marion County
Allen
Vanderburgh
Robert W. Lynch
Mr. Farmer
Bayshack Fertilizer Co
Rushville
Greenfield
Shelbyville
Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station
Raymond S. Springer
Josephine Clevenger
Central High School
Muncie
Dorothy Schlichte
Elizabeth Heineman
Connersville
Herschel Steck
Tom Steck
Ruth Boring
Mary E. Boring
Anna B. Conaway
Cornelius M. Boring
Greensburg
Russell Koehring
John Martin
Richmond
Benjamin T. Hill
Randall Hawkins
Munc
Chicago
Princess
Ine
Pratee 4
Vincent Price
Joan LF $ Lie Tatry As
Aldaw4
Maureen ' O’hara
Dick Haymes
Herry James
Technicolori
Tuxedo
Hogle & Silver
Prop
Brickey’s
Public
Cies
H. F. Watson
Optometrist
Jefferson St
Ind
Guy Ewing
Knightstown Furniture Co
Sheriff's Office
Regula Army
U. S. Army
Post’s Gamble Store
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