Indiana News Roundup Highlights Bicycle Safety and Highway Dispute
The Carthage Citizen reports Hoosier Motor Club warnings that nearly 599 bicyclists die yearly in traffic crashes and urges youths to obey signs. The page also carries Tom Gallmeyer’s column blaming Governor Welsh for highway progress delays, staff turmoil, and rising payrolls amid election-year politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier Motor Club
AAA Club
AAA
Tom Gallmeyer
Thomas A. Gallmeyer
Indiana
State Highway Department
Matthew E. Welsh
Highway Department
Handley
Welsh
Gover
Social Security Questions From Rush County Readers
A Social Security column asks readers to mail questions with name and address. A reader asks about benefits for children after divorce. Answer notes benefits may apply if father is deceased or not paying, but if both parents aren’t eligible, no payments to the children are made. It also mentions retirement benefits for the reader if age 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security
Leslie Frazier
Social Security Administration
National Road West
Richmond
Indiana
Personal notices cover visits and Spring travel across Indiana
The column lists numerous visits and stays by residents and relatives including Mr and Mrs Roscoe Wilson in Madison with calls to the Wilson and Bentley households. Purdue and Indiana University students Bob Harrold and Jimmy Overman spend Spring vacation at home. Several families entertain and visit in Indianapolis Greenfield Shelbyville and New Castle as part of a bustling social diary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Wilson
Madison
Claude Wilson
Charles Bentley
Richard Harrold
Bob Harrold
Purdue
Judy Harrold
Mary Joseph
Cincinnati
Purdue University
Earl Addison
Willard Cox
Indianapolis
Robert Addison
Greenfield
Marvin G. Skidmore
Indiana University
Jimmy Overman
Jack Overman
Hugh Weber
James Wright
Brian
Robert Walker
Shelbyville
Louis Humes
Richard Stumpf
Political Payola Shifts Funds From Roads to Salaries
The speaker denounces payroll padding as political payola accusing leaders of diverting money from needed highway construction and maintenance to salaries. Citing broken promises and inadequate highways, the message asserts motorists suffer and casualties reveal the misallocation.
Remembering March 28 1952 Death and Local Notices
Fred R. King died at General Hospital Indianapolis after being taken ill Sunday. Survivors include widow Rachel a daughter Mrs Juanita Small and a son Robert in the army at Fort Ord. Real estate transfers list Colwell to Loren Lee and Nelsons to Opal Nelson. Pvt Glendle Osborne visits Carthage before Italy duty. Loretta Richmond and Kenneth Whitfield wed March 20 in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. King
General Hospital
Indianapolis
Rachel
Juanita Small
California
Robert
Ft. Ord
Charles S
Lois M. Colwell
Loren
Betty Lee
Finley Nelson
Dorothy May Ellison Nelson
Opal E. Nelson
Rose Hill
Carthage
Glendle Osborne
Jesse Davis
Italy
Loretta Richmond
Elva Richmond
Olive Hill
Kentucky
Kenneth Whitfield
Henry Whitfield
Vanceburg
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Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Kenneth Rhodes
Martha Jane Rhodes
Nor Welsh
State
Hist Way Commission
Clinton Green
Lake County
David Cohen
Green
Cohen
U. S. Bureau of Roads
Indiana Highway Progress
Congressional
U.S
Conamion
Commissioners
Arthur Malson
Rush County
Board of Commissioners
Said County
Shelby Paul E. May
Abercrombie
Jen A. Gunnay L & S
Kobhe Wells & Bauer Company, Inc
Irvin E. Kuhn
Metzger Lumber
Master Feed & Grain Co
Russ Branson Sales & Ses Danner Bros
No. 12 Packing Co
Sw. Welding
Max Safewright
Frances Frazee
Lyle Howe
James — Ree James
Ruth Fannie D. Cannon
Charles E. Towne
William M. Carter Kathleen Keaton
Owen Gabbard
Donald LaFary
Martha Owens
Agnes Sparks
Alta M. Smith
William Lushell
Ruth Glisson
Pee Richard
Binder
Clarence W. Newhouse
Richard H. Lennox
Vernon Patterson
David L. Runner
Margaret Henley Lyle Howe
Ik Teeeonnas
New Castle State Hospital
The
Bobbs-Merrill Co. Inc
the Bobbs-Merrill Co. Inc
Pagaga Cesdee Tribune Printing Co
Jules G. Kiplinger
Lorence Gabbard
Minor O. Owens
Francis M. Ricke
Lewis A. Lowe
Margaret Hardin
Catherine Dawson
Fern Ew Pe -Traitt
Wm. H. Glendenning
Clarence Northam
Elmer M. Perkins
Kenneth L. Earnest
George W. Owens
Russell L. Parish
Floyd D. Rowan
Earley E. Rouse
Thomas E. Speer
Joseph H. Swartz
Nellie Myers James H. Tate
J. Mary Hinchman
Chester Howe
James Howe Dallas Hardwick
Hace Company
Madison State Hospital
A & B Typewriter Co
A. E. Boyce Co
B Typewriter Co
Telfer Co
Cities Service Oil Co
Lawrence Clark & Son
James E. Harley
Keith W. Maury
Bobbs-Merrill Co
Durbin
General Telephone Co
A. Gunn Haydon
A. Gunn Haydon, Inc
Richard Binder
Alfred Blankman
Kroger Co
Colonial Baking Co
Wayne Feed Supply Co
J. Dean Sales, Inc
Fraley Truck & Implement
Remcs
United States
Federal Power Commission
REMC
Rush
HIP Corporation
Vernon Ewing
George B. Moore
First Street
Alvan Sohn
Sandra Lynn
City Hospital
Rushville
Phillip Winslow
Larry Hunt
Billy Spacey
Richard McNabb
Robert Tuttle
Arlington
Della J. Pearson
Charles Pearson
John B. Jessup
Rush Co
N.W
Pipley Township
Ruby
Frieda McGeorge
Middletown
James McGeorge
Fern Young
Elda Young
Mildred Adams Young
Frank C
Earl Young
Marlin Branson
Petty
Virginia
Fletcher Branson
W. T. Vandament
S. L. Newsom
S. Main St
Dan Ellington
Floyd Porter
Emma Henderson
John P. Stech
Lowell DeMoss
Osborn School
Occident
N. C. Grimes
Winona
Minn
J. R. Watkins Co
Clarence Walker
Roger
Vilda
James McCorkle
Robert Brooks
Alonzo
Charles
Loren McCorkle
McCorkle Stone Co
Rush County Stone Co
Virgil Grinstead
American Marietta Company
Indiana Ready Mix Corp
Leone McCain
Katherine C. Wilkinson
Nellie Myers
James H. Tate, Jr
John E
Meek County
Stanback
S. A
Seine
Wome
Lydia Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Linkham
Ruggists
Tate Pinkham
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