Visiting guests from Carthage and Greensburg in Indiana
A group of visitors from Carthage and nearby towns including Raymond S. Springer and Mr and Mrs Al J Carr with two children Jimmie and Jackie. Jeanette Rawls Avery Rawls R W Hull Thomas Sharkey Phil Pa. plus several local residents from Greensburg Greens Fork Liberty Morris town and Connersville. The note thanks friends for greetings from back home in Indiana. The article also lists legislative actions and personal notes from a Indiana political figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr
Jimmie
Jackie
Carthage
Jeanette
Avery S. Rawls
R. W. Hull
Connersville
Thomas F. Sharkey
Philadelphia
Sharkey
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indiana
Margaret Denison
Barbara Nelson
Wilma Colter
Jean Williams
Bettie Hoover
Greens Fork
H. M. Hunt
Ruthanna Roberts
Liberty
L. V. Hauk
Morristown
John Goddard
Wallace Hyatt
John L. Turner
Greensburg
Washington
Center School
Delaware County
Cowan
Conference Attendees Speak at Connersville Methodist
Rev. C. V McMillan Mrs J A Lineback and Mrs Katherine Kennedy attended the Spring District Conference held Wednesday at the First Methodist church in Connersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lineback
Katherine Kennedy
First Methodist Church
Connersville
David Addison Dies at Morristown Home
Funeral services for 72 year old David Addison of Morristown were held Sunday at the residence. He died Thursday night after several weeks illness. Survived by four children, three grandchildren, a brother James of Morristown, two sisters, and burial at Asbury cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Addison
Morristown
Freda Harrison
Fountaintown
Opal Williams
Greenfield
Neal Harrison
Howard Addison
Indianapolis
James
Aliie Anderson
Neal Addison
Gwynneville
Asbury Cemetery
Hospital Care For Babies Continues In City
In hospital reports two infants receive care. Six month old Joseph Newcum, son of Rev and Mrs Wayne Newcum, was taken to Methodist hospital Tuesday with a congested lung. Nine month old child of Mr and Mrs William Logan was taken to Riley hospital Saturday, threatened with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Joseph Newcum
Wayne Newcum
Methodist Hospital
William Logan
Riley Hospital
Vacation Bible School Planning Committee Named
The four pastors and four laymen from each church form the committee for June Vacation Bible School. They met Tuesday at 9 at the Methodist parsonage and Thursday at 2 with Mrs. Howard Henley to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Howard Henley
O'Neel Elected District Gop Chairman In Rushville
Edwin V. O Neel publisher of the Hagerstown Exponent was chosen tenth district Republican chairman at a Rushville court house meeting. Reappointed were vice chairman Mrs Paul Miller secretary Mrs J F Miller and treasurer John D Hughes. Ralph Adams of Shelbyville stepped down after four years. County chairmen were reorganized with Charles W Myers re elected and William Scott succeeding Homer Nash in the Democratic post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin V. O’neel
Hagerstown
O’neel
Ralph Adams
Shelbyville
Adams
Charles W. Myers
William Scott
Righland Township
Scott
Homer M. Nash
Alva Bitner
Georgia Maffett
John N. Hughes
Charles S. Green
Leah Coons
Nellie Scott
Knowles Casady
Mark Purcell
Infant Daughter Dies at Eight Months in Loveall Family
Anna Faye Loveall, eight months old and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Loveall, died Friday at home. The funeral took place at two o'clock at the grandparents' house, Rev. C. V. McMillan officiated, Mrs. H. T. Beher and Miss Betty Chonan sang, with burial in Riverside Cemetery led by A. B. Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Faye
Harvey Loveall
Cornelius Loveall
C. V.mcmillan
Fletcher Methodist Church
H. T. Beher
Betty Chonan
Riverside Cemetery
A. B. Thompson
Fishing Trip at St Marys and Muncie
Carlos Brooks and Alvan Sohn fished at St Mary's Ohio on Wednesday. Mrs Sohn accompanied them as far as Muncie where she visited relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Brooks
Alvan Sohn
St. Mary’s
Ohio
Mrs. Sohn
Muncie
Attend Quarterly Meeting at Westland Saturday
Rev and Mrs Jefferson Ford returned missionaries of Africa spoke at the Quarterly Meeting of Friends at Westland church Saturday and also addressed the Friends church Sunday morning. Attendees at Westland included Rev and Mrs Murray S Kenworthy Mr and Mrs Jesse Henley Mr and Mrs S L Newsom Rev Charles Winslow and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Ford
Africa
Quarterly Meeting of Friends
Westland
Friends
Murray S. Kenworthy
Jesse Henley
S. L. Newsom
Charles Winslow
Sam McCarty
Howard Henley
Elizabeth Stone
Olive Drysdale
Abby Clark
Randolph Reames
Mattie Publow
Taft to Speak in Indianapolis Tuesday
Senator Robert A. Taft will meet Indiana Republican leaders in Indianapolis on Tuesday May 21 as part of a Midwest swing. He will address a Columbia Club luncheon, confer with party and civic groups, and broadcast remarks from 12 30 to 12 45 pm across a state network.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Indiana
Indianapolis
Hoosier
Topeka
St. Louis
Claypool
Republican State Committee
Columbia Club
Taft
Station Wire
WGBF
Evansville
WBOW
Terre Haute
Wow
Ft.Wayne
WSBT
South Bend
Birth of John William Stevens in Gwynneville area
Mr and Mrs Leroy Stevens announce the birth of a seven pound son, John William, born Saturday morning at their home near Gwynneville. He is the grandson of E P Workman of Gwynneville and Mr and Mrs Ertle Stevens of Carthage.
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Leroy Stevens
John William
Gwynneville
E. P. Workman
Ertle Stevens
Carthage
Preparation for fishing season in Indiana
Indiana opens bass and bluegill season June 16 but officials urge early license procurement. Adults 18+ must be licensed to fish in state waters. Two licenses exist: annual combination for fishing hunting trapping and a women’s fishing only license. Non residents can buy a 14 day license for 1.00 or an annual nonresident license for 2.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Department of Conservation
Karl Kizer Praised for Race Engine Work in Indy Notes
In Pete DePaolo’s Back of the Pits column in The Indianapolis News, Karl Kizer of Capitol avenue is lauded for his skill in rebuilding race car engines. The piece highlights his machine shop behind Century Tire Co and his neighbor Merz Engineering, noting Kizer’s role in keeping drivers competitive and turning near-defeat into victory.
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The
Indianapolis News
Karl Kizer
Conrad Kizer
DePaola
Kizer
Speedway
Century Tire Company
Capitol Avenue
Merz Engineering Company
Charlie Merz
Indianapolis
Free Outdoor Movie Show Draws Big Carthage Crowd
A large crowd gathered in Carthage on Saturday night for the season's first free outdoor film showing. Merchants sponsor the event with no strings attached, drawing many locals despite downtown parking being full. Time: :00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Merchants of Carthage
Funeral services for Lizzie Woodard and David Addison
Miss Carrie Charles and Roy New attended the funeral of cousin Lizzie Woodard in Knightstown with burial at Glencove cemetery. Mrs Lizzie Wiggins and Walter Addison attended the funeral of cousin David Addison in Morristown with burial at Asbury Cemetery.
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Carrie Charles
Roy Newby
Lizzie Woodard
Knightstown
Glencove
Lizzie Wiggins
Walter Addison
David Addison
Morristown
Asbury’ Cemetery
Oliver Siler Dies at 73 A Farmer in Jackson Township
Oliver M. Siler, 73, prominent Jackson township farmer, died at his Occident home Tuesday night after ill health. Born October 11, 1866 in Ripley township, he married Maude Kirkpatrick in 1890 and recently celebrated 50th anniversary. Survived by widow, three half brothers Ora Thomas Boida, and half sister Oma LeMay. Funeral Friday at 10:30 a.m. Rev R Melvyn Thompson to officiate. burial Blue River Baptist cemetery.
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Oliver M. Siler
Jackson Township
Occident
Mr. Siler
Rushville
Ripley Township
Peter
Frances Herkless Siler
Maude Kirkpatrick
Siler
Hannegan Christian Church
Masonic
Ora
Rush County
Thomas
Wabash
Boida
Alexandria
Oma LeMay
Indianapolis
R. Melvyn Thompson
Main Street Christian Church
Blue River Baptist Church
Noblesville Publisher Can Didate for Auditor of State
Everett E. Neal of Noblesville Hamilton county seeks the Republican nomination for Auditor of State at the May 24 1940 State Convention. He was a 1936 nominee who polled well, leading in Marion county and many others. Neal served as State Secretary and later State President of the Young Men's Republican organization and emphasizes local control and efficient state government.
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Everett E. Neal
Noblesville
Hamilton County
Raymond S. Springer
Mr. Neal
Marion County
Indiana
Republican Party
Young Men’s Republican
Lincoln League
Neal
Jurors Drawn for Next Circuit Court Term
The following have been drawn for jury service during the circuit court term beginning next Monday Grand Jurors John Lower Walker Russell Moor Rushville Walter Towyes Anderson William Kirkpatrick Jackson Luther Shaffer Posey Earl Heeb Noble Howard Overleeze Anderson Chester Gosnell Orange James Kelso Posey Rolla Woods Posey Omer Mahan Noble Frank Kessler Walker Petit Jurors Edward Gahimer Orange Russell Dora Washington Harley Copple Posey Zack Bills Washington Harry Richey Anderson Raymond Bowen Jackson Donald Dean Rushville Glenn Hungerford Orange Ralph W Moore Ripley Charles Hussey Union Cleatus Kuh Walker Joe Deerin Washington Clark Offutt Posey George Bridgman Washington Russell Barring Rushville Orville Brooks Center J W Brookshire Ripley Horace Ket Washington William Clawson Washington John Meek Anderson Mabel Vandiver Union Graydon Moe Fatridge Posey Ralph Kelley Anderson Osro Farthing Rushville
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John Lower
Walker
Russell Moor
Rushville
Walter B. Towyes
Anderson
William B. Kirkpatrick
Jackson
Luther Shaffer
Posey
Earl Heeb
Noble
Howard Overleeze
Chester Gosnell
Orange
James Kelso
Rolla Woods
Omer Mahan
Frank Kessler
Petit
Edward Gahimer
Russell Dora
Washington
Harley Copple
Zack Bills
Harry Richey
Raymond Bowen
Donald I. Dean
Glenn Hungerford
Orang
Ralph W. Moore
Ripley
Charles Hussey
Union
Cleatus
Kuh
Joe Deerin
Clark Offutt
George Bridgman
Russell Barring
Orville Brooks
Center
J. W. Brookshire
Horace Ket
William Clawson
John Meek
Mabel Vandiver
Graydon Moe- Fatridge
Ralph Kelley
Osro Farthing
Thompson couple at Indiana Funeral Directors convention
Mr and Mrs A B Thompson attended the sixtieth annual convention of the Indiana Funeral Directors Association held at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis on Wednesday.
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A. B. Thompson
Indiana Funeral Directr’ Association
Indiana State ‘Air Grounds
Indianapolis
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al J
Senate
Roosevelt
Philippines
Spain
Philippine
House
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Commerce Department
Logan Walter Bill
Senate Judiciary Committee
Logan-Walter
RUSH
Judiciary Committee
Service Club
Richard Halliburton
Memphis
Quillman
Pacific Ocean
M. EB
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Hubert Hunt
Grant Henley
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Hunt
Ponce de Leon
Hellspont
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Alta Carr
Ruth Hunt
Edna Henley
B. C
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George Moore
Oran Henley
Arthur White
Ed Bly
Ben Neal
Ross Tweedy
A. W. Winfield
Vacation Bible School
Chicago
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Prohibition
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G.O.P
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Brussels
Belgium
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Netherlands
Leopold
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Inter
Indianapo
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