Congressional splits over neutrality shape national policy
The Carthage Citizen surveys a divided Congress on U S role in world affairs amid inflation defense spending and isolationist sentiment. It notes Administration neutrality hands off stance, rising military appropriations, and a shift toward building national defenses while Europe stays distant.
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New Literary Magazine The Provincial Featured In Indiana
The Hoosier literary scene expands with The Provincial a new magazine led by Ruth Culmer Dieter editor and George Stoddard of Crawfordsville winner of the name contest. The first issue debuts with Booth Tarkington feature and plans to publish Indiana authors alongside out of state work.
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George Stoddard
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United States
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Notice of Final Settlement of Estate
The Administrator of the Estate of Rose C. Small has filed a final account in Rushville Indiana. Court date June 15 1939 at Rushville for heirs and interested parties to show cause why the account should not be approved. Administratrix Ida E. Small. Gary and Bohannon attorneys. Clerk Dale Fisher. May 26 to June 29.
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Gary & Bohannon
Dale Fisher
Indiana life problems and history featured in editorial page
Readers are invited to submit timely articles to editors at 204 West Maple Road with return postage. Subscriptions cost two dollars yearly or twenty five cents per issue, with single copies available in Indianapolis bookstores. The editorial board includes Leland R. Smith Reed S. Garrett Helen Rogers Annie Crim Leavenworth Martha Rosé Baum and Donovan A. Turk.
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Wabash College
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Donovan A. Turk
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Greenfield Youth Receives Dual Service Appointments
Ralph Scott Jr of Greenfield earns appointments to both West Point and Annapolis. He indicates he will accept the Army placement and report there early this summer.
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Knightstown Home seeks coal hauling bids for 1939 40
The Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children Home in Knightstown invites proposals to haul coal for the 12 month period starting July 1, 1939. Bids due June 5, 1939 at the Home's Financial Office. Bond required is 25 percent of an estimated 7,500 tons. J A Haymaker, Steward.
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Notice of Administration for Nora Henley Estate
The executorship of Nora Henley of Rush County Indiana is granted to Harry G. Henley by the Circuit Court. The estate is declared to be solvent. May 18 1939. Attest Dale Fisher, Clerk Rush Circuit Court.
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Dale Fisher
Rush
Gary & Bohannon
Rush County Indiana appoints administrator for Amos B. Hill
The undersigned is named by Rush County State of Indiana as administrator of the estate of Amos B. Hill, deceased. Fred B. White named administrator. May 22, 1939. Attest Dale Fisher, Clerk Rush Circuit Court. Titsworth & Titsworth, Atty. May 26 June 29.
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State of
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Amos B. Hill
Fred B. White
Dale Fisher
Rush Circuit’ Court
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Endings of arguments and the missteps of debate
The essay discusses how starting an argument is easy but ending one is hard. It notes Americans often seek controversy and that disputes grow from uncertainty, misdirection, and wandering off topic. A Camp Arizona anecdote illustrates how a simple task like making coffee can derail a discussion.
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George Creel
Arizona Desert
Three Arguments and a Campfire Lesson from R. H. M.
A reflective piece narrates a trekker burning brushes and cooking coffee while drifting a mile and a half from camp. It offers three guidelines for arguments: know your subject keep to it and avoid arguing when possible. The real winner is the one who knows enough to avoid dispute.
Poppy Day Observed Across Nation This Saturday
Saturday, May 27, will be observed as Poppy Day nationwide. Auxiliary workers expect to sell over eleven million red memorial poppies made by disabled veterans in government hospitals to honor World War I dead. Poppies for Rush county come from Marion hospital for disabled veterans.
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Rush County
Marion Hospital
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