Local Social News From Gwynneville Community
Mr and Mrs Fred Pollitt and daughters hosted Sunday dinner with Esther Unger and daughters. Guests included Gus Carwein at Cynthia Jane Alexander’s home. Families visited Glen and Mary Mohler. Ed Poston hosted Charlie Irvine and daughters from New Palestine. Basil Sullivan returns home improved after Major hospital stay. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Frank Wilcox for quilting. Couples and relatives from nearby towns visited and shared meals across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Pollitt
Esther Unger
Gus Carwein
Cynthia Jane Alexander
Ralph Mohler
Glen Mohler
Charlie Irvine
New Palestine
Ed Poston
Clyde Connaway
Indianapolis
Margaret Smith
Marjorie Nigh
Rays Crossing
Dorsey Smith
Earl Woodruff
Paul Burtman
Flint, Mich
Shelbyville
Zelma Tucker
Mary Frances Pollitt
Madge Ann
Patty
Marilyn Irvine
Anna Irvine
Near
Arlington
Harry Keaton
Near Greenfield
Basil Sullivan
Vernal Long
Carlos Long
Columbus
Guy Kennedy
Frank Kemper
U. B. Church
Frank Wilcox
Ben Keaton
Wilbur
Local social roundup includes Sunday dinners and visits
Keaton and son join Mrs. Floyd Six for Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. John Scott. Alva Andrews hosts Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Andrews and Billy Springer. Norman Covalt and family visit Mooreland guests Floyd Covalt. Leonard Stanley and Mrs. Maschmeyer visit Mrs. Bertha Stanley in Indianapolis. Mrs. C. K. Peer listed as sick. J. C. Springer and son Gene visit Oakland guests Richard Springer family. Herschel Thurston hosts Sunday dinner for James Andrews and Roy Connaway of Indianapolis visiting Durst Beckner. Edward Evans with Russ Poston and Earnestine Nigh shopped in Shelbyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Springer
Gene
Oakland
Richard Springer
Herschel Thurston
James Andrews
Roy Connaway
Indianapolis
McCordsville Dog Track Under Heavy Remodeling
Workmen rebuild the McCordsville dog track with new grandstands housing facilities and parking. Over 150000 spent in four years as owners push ahead amid raids protests and a pending Indiana racing bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCordsville
Indiana
Mrs. George W. Yost Dies in San Francisco
Mrs. George W. Yost, sister of Mrs. Hester Benjamin, died in San Francisco this week. Her body will be transported to Fairland by her son Bert Yost who expects to arrive Thursday. Mrs. Lineback and Mrs. Hal Gray, cousin, relay the news. Yost had lived in California for years, formerly from Fairland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Yost
Hester Benjamin
Carthage
San Francisco
Fairland
Bert Yost
J. A. Lineback
Hal Gray
Yost
California
Townsend movement highlighted at Indiana convention in Indianapolis
The Townsend movement debate focuses on infirmaries in Indiana with 85 percent of county inmates suffering lis abilities. Officials note a drop in poor farm population since 1938 and about 5,000 in 92 county infirmaries. Studies show confinement dissatisfies inmates and private homes may cost less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Infirmary
Indiana
Townsend
Community notices and visits from East St. Christian
Local society items report church groups meeting July 5 and 6 with various hostesses. Several residents from Benton Harbor, Earlham, Indianapolis, Greenfield, Nashville, and other towns visit relatives or attend weddings and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Christian Church
Alonzo Dalrymple
Fred McManus
Louie Souder
Local residents host and visit relatives this week
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pearson were Tuesday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Donovan. Mrs. Frank Guyatt of Dublin visited her mother Mrs. Olive Drysdale Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Donald Winslow and family of Indianapolis stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Hamil Henley last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wallsmith
Benton Harbor
Mich
Harry Bentley
Martha Jo Bentley
Earlham College
Peg Rush
Fairmount
E. M. Bradford
Saginaw
Stanley Murray
Nancy
Hagerstown
Will J. Henley
Terrance Finney
Anderson
Carrie Henley
Greenfield
Elizabeth B. Stone
Forrest Henley
Henley
Westland
Rufus Allen
Richmond
Ruth Allen
Breck Righter
Nashville
Tenn
Oliver Earnest
Frank Fry
Oxford
Ohio
Maxine Jessup
Indianapolis
Fred Jessup
Eunice Publow
Russell Pickett
Evay
A. W. Winfield
Larry Fraybrook
St. Wayne
Clyde Henley
Willad Cox
Jeanne Addison
New Castle
Earl Addison
Theodore Abercrombie
Rushville
Walter Addison
Barbara
Edwin Trueblood
Francis Robinson
Jesse Henley
Ralph Pearson
Russell Donovan
Frank Guyatt
Dublin
Olive Drysdale
Donald Winslow
Hamil Henley
Joanne Tweedy
Dolores Gray
M. T. Gray
Elizabeth Hill
Ed Miner
Tipton
Floyd Miner
Pendleton
Indiana conservation clubs operate hatchery ponds for game fish
More than two hundred clubs, led by Virgil M. Simmons of the Department of Conservation, run 219 hatchery ponds covering 309 acres to raise bass bluegills and other game fish. The program shows a large rise in clubs ponds and water area from last year with over seven million fish produced for stocking nearby lakes and streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Virgil M. Simmons
Department of Conservation
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Carthage Hardware
Winfield’s
Gwynneville
Ccba Elle
Carthage Radio & Appliance
Hubert Hunt
Edward Evans
Russ Poston
Earnestine Nigh
Marion County
Hancock
Rileytown ProDucts
Rileytown Foods
Greenfield, Ind
Alhambra Knightstown, Ind
Netso
Virginia Bruce
Lionel Barrymore
Eddy
Victor McLagren
Edw
Arnold
Errol Flynn
Dodge City
Olivia DeHavilland
Ann Sheridan
George Sanders, Wendy ‘Barrie
Sun
Hardys
Lewis Stone, Cecilia Parker
Mickey Rooney
Fay Holden
Christian Helpers
Ersel Beaver
Claude Sipe
Camay Soap
Idaho Bakers
Milnut
Penick Golden
Wheaties
Maxwell House
Coffee, Chase & Sanborn, Tb
Realm Coffee
Chuck Roast
Franks
OLEO
Lean & Tender—tb
Chief Anderson
Ethel Fritz
Sturgis, Mich
Enos Coffin
Harold Phelps
Cincinnati
George Hail
Coneysland
Gamble
Ind
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