Arlington Happenings highlight club meeting and guests
Mrs. Cliffie Mull hosted the Walker Home Builders club with 16 members and 4 guests. Readings and poetry filled the call, county reports on Art and International Relations delivered, and a reading by A. J. Carr preceded refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffie Mull
Walker Home Builders Club
Fannie Purcell
Omar Thrall
Helen Gahimer
Flora’ Branson
Wilma Fike
Burl Mathey
Watson Miller
Jessie Hungerford
Gahimer
Daisy Thomas
A. J. Carr
Carthage
Mary Hodge
A. W. Rigsbee
Renegar
Grace Lee
Mrs Renegar Hosts Margaret Hill McCarter Club Meeting
The Margaret Hill McCarter club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Ervin L. Renegar's home. Decor featured tulips as Mrs. Harry Hauk, vice president, led the gathering with the collect and flag salute.
Colloquial Club Hosts Lid of Social and Family News
Mrs. Fred Kemp hosted the Colloquial club at her Arlington home with a twelve covers fried chicken luncheon. The afternoon included a brief meeting, Mothers Day tributes, and a reading. Numerous visitors from Rushville Indianapolis Shelbyville and nearby towns joined family and friends for social hours and outings. Allen Ray was born to Mr and Mrs Cyrus Winkler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kemp
Arlington
Pearl Spivey
Rushville
Ernest Beckner
Leroy Catt
Ray McCloskey
Earl Downey
Rowland Earnest
Elmer Readle
Grace Lee
Grover Williams
Dorothy May
Wilfred Hauk
Indianapolis
Anna Hauk
James Cadwallader
Vet’s Hospital
Jerry Roberts
Orange
Carlos Heath
Clyde Heath
Knightstown
Edgar Ritter
Jerry Brown
Dol Jones
J. D. Overleese
Chester Northam
Charlie Northam
Lawjell Ritter
Lor
Noah Price
Fon Kemple
Merie Kemple
Rex Kemple
Marjory Houston
Zula Houston
Raeford Downey
Maribelle Readle
Barton Fishero
Crawfordsville
Shober Joyner
Anna McDaniels
Katherine Earnest
Rolland Earnest
Earnest Beckner
James Simms
Sheridan
Robert Kennedy
Hugh Kennedy
Charlie Kennedy
Floyd Gosnell
Ora Wall
Henderson
Marcella Downey
Leo Ridlen
Bloomfield
Anna Ridlen
Schroeder
George Alexander
Cliff Carroll
Clarksburg
Raymond Wicker
Kennard
D. M. Dearinger
Chester Dearinger
Carl Dearinger
Edwin Northam
Russell Northam
Jerry Norris
Billy Catt
Jesse Stout
Joe Readle
Clyde Miller
Gaildings
Maxine Swain
Gladys Steele
Betty Wedding
John Hester
Jimmie Kempler
Billie Hufford
Princcess Theater
Myrtle Alsman
Decatur
John Alsman
Lowell Hutchinson
Herbert Myers
Lowell Myers
Glen Myers
Morristown
Busy Bee
Posey Township
Johnnie Swain
Spencer Bogue
Purdue
Tom Nelson
Henry Nelson
Charlottesville
Weldon Cherry
Cherry
A. L. Winslow
Marvin Rigsbee
Marion
Emma Macy
Clarence Northam
Everett Hester
Paul Miller
Richard
Harve Moffett
Ben Smith
Shelbyville
Cyrus Winkler
Allen Ray
Ancient razors shown at New York World's Fair
Shavers in search of history see ancient grooming tools at the 1939 World's Fair in New York. Exhibits include a Stone Age obsidian razor, Roman tweezers, and Chinese razor money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Posey Attends Sunday Dinner With Mr and Mrs Leisure
Fred Posey was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Leisure. The casual social note highlights Posey’s visit to their home, indicating friendly local contact and a routine social engagement within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Posey
Jeff Leisure
Indiana Highway Board Approves 40 Federal Aid Plan
The U S Bureau of Public Roads approves a 4 453 000 federal‑aid program for Indiana roads funded jointly by state and federal sources. It covers 20 bridges and 107 miles of paving and grading across Marion Johnson Hendricks Clark Scott Jackson Vanderburgh LaPorte Knox Huntington Bartholomew Green Decatur Cass Howard Allen Shelby Adams Tipton Madison Grant counties. The commission will begin surveys and plans despite reduced engineering staff and highway salaries cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
T. A. Dicus
State Highway Commission
Marion
Johnson
Hendricks
Clark
Scott
Jackson
Vanderburer
LaPorte
Knox Huntington
Bartholomew
Green
Decatur
Cass
Howard
Allen
Shelby
Adams Tipton Madison
Grant
Dicus
General Assembly
Indianapolis
Greenwood
Logasport
Kokomo
Bloomfield
Road 41 a second lane project and Road 13 relocation set
Plans for a second lane on a dual lane segment of Road 41 north of Evansville and for relocating Road 13 in Tipton Madison and Grant counties will be surveyed and drafted and then sent to the U S Bureau of Public Roads for final approval before bids and contracts by the Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Tipton
Madison
Grant
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Commission
Royalty Greet at New York World’s Fair Broadcasts
Two European kings and a crown prince spoke to the United States on Salute to Nations broadcasts greeting the New York World’s Fair 1939. King Carol of Romania King Haakon VII of Norway and Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark participated in the royal greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Carol of
Romania
Haakon VII
Norway
Frederik
Denmark
Legion at the Fair visit to New York World’s Fair 1939
Thousands of American Legion delegates bound for the Chicago convention plan a September visit to the New York World’s Fair of 1939, announced National Commander Stephen F. Chadwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Legion
Chicago
Stephen F. Chadwick
The
Legion
Viking Explorer Leiv Eiriksson Memorial at 1939 World’s Fair
Ice land to erect a towering Leiv Eiriksson statue at its New York World’s Fair exhibit. The Viking explorer, credited with discovering the New World in 1020 A D, will be honored by government funding and display in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leiv Eiriksson
New World
Iceland
New Chevrolet Vacuum Gearshift Drives 1939 Sales Lead
Chevrolet reports show the vacuum gearshift with steering column control as the top factor in 1939 model sales. Dealers credit the feature for reduced driver fatigue and easier long trips, alongside knee action shocks and improved visibility boosting buyer preference nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
District of Columbia
Dstrict
Columbia
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Mrs
Mary Heath
Owen Parker
Gwynneville
Joe Beadle
Opal Milliken
Little Rock, Ark
Herman Bundy
Muncie
Everett Price
al McDaniel
Raymond McDaniel
Lillian Price
Rush County Wallpaper Store
N. Main
Frank Showalter
Schrichte
South Main
Lowell Ritter
Arthur Ritter
Mary Ellen McDaniel
Leon McDaniel
Ralph Hill
Greensburg
Bob Temple
Pricilla Beckner
Herschell McDaniels
Jesse Norris
Culver McDaniels
New Palestine
John McDaniels
Sun
IIL
Highway Commission
Legion AT the Fair
W. W
S. C
Ss. C
Main St
Morristown, Ind
Sherwin-Williams
Carthage Radio
Hubert Hunt
Fisher
Mays, Indiana
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