Red Cross mobilizes nurses volunteers for defense effort
Chairman Norman H. Davis announces thousands of Red Cross nurses and workers are ready to assist soldiers sailors and families. Citizens urged to join local chapters during November roll call to support relief public health and safety programs while Europe war aid is funded by the 20 million war relief fund.
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America
Defense Army
Navy
American Red Cross
Norman H. Davis
Washington
Red Cross
Mr. Davis
United States
Mercy
Europe
Do You Remember When 1910s Local News Highlights
Cement work on C G Hills block completed. high wind damaged front. Z O Blackford began work at C G Clarks flouring mill in Rushville. Mrs Blackford and daughter Virginia, and Mrs Mary Willcutt house hunted in Rushville. Henley brothers join Kappa Alpha Theta noted by N Gleeson. Carthage represented at Beveridge meeting in Rushville.
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C. G. Hill
Z. O. Blackford
C. G. Clark
Rushville
Henley Twins
University of Illinois
Champaign Society
Champaign
Robert and
Henry Henley
Carthage
Indiana
Kappa Alpha Theta
Hoosier Beekeepers Plan November Annual Meeting
Hoosier beekeepers will hold their annual business and discussion sessions on November 13 in the House of Representatives at the State House. James E. Starkey announced the event, expecting several hundred members with talks on bee management honey production marketing and apiary disease control plus reports and officer elections. Sessions are open to all interested persons.
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Hoosier Beekeepers
House of Representatives
State House
James E. Starkey
Hoosier State Beekeepers Association
Two New York Teens Caught After Stealing Coffins
Two youth from New York stole coffins from an undertaking establishment and were captured when attempting to pawn them. Police recovered the caskets and detained the suspects for questioning as the case unfolded.
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New York
Charlo tt esville Community News Highlights
Charlottesville notes list visits and travel from Cedar Rapids to Dayton Indiana to Greenfield and Noblesville. Local social life includes bridge nights, showers, hospital plans, church services led by Rev G I Hoover and Rev Willard O Trueblood, plus family events and nursing updates.
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Donard Shields
Byron Ball
Indianapolis
Ralph Ramsey
Mary E. Lockridge
Greensboro
Tillie Garland
North Salem
R. F. Dean
Carl Jessup
Russell Jessup
Julie White
Noblesville
Henry White and
Morris
Clara Delinger
Carthage
Oscar Ruggles
Benton Morris
New Castle
Clara
Lizzie Overman
Daisy Bridges
Stringtown
Elizabeth Jones
Hubert Knight
Alice Jeanne
Lima, CO
Claude Walker
Lawrence Wales
Richmond
G. I. Hoover
Christian Church
Elizabeth Shields
Methodist Hospital
Willard O. Trueblood
Friends Church
Harold Hudson
Ella McClarnon
Flora Moore
Man blames horse kick for 38 years of theft urge
A Newark man charged with attempted robbery told the judge he developed an uncontrollable urge to steal after a horse kicked him in the head 38 years ago. He described the incident as the origin of his compulsion.
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Newark, N. J
Teutopolis craftsman makes wooden shoes by hand
Gerhard Deyman of Teutopolis Tl. handcrafts wooden footwear for local trade, showcasing traditional shoemaking in his tight knit community.
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Gerhard Deyman
Teutopolis
Tim and Irene set to appear on NBC Red network shows
Radio and vaudeville duo Tim and Irene join Sealfest Rudy Vallee program on NBC Red Thursday November 7 at 9 00 PM. Ezio Pinza and Virginia Bruce with Nat Pendleton guest at 8 00 PM same night. Dick Bray handles play by play for Georgia Tech Kentucky game November 9 at 2 PM from Louisville. Irene Rich leads This Land of Ours on WLW November 10 at 9 30 PM. Joe Hersholt Dr Christian on CBS Wednesdays. Rosemary DeCamp continues Judy Price in Dr Christian. Network notes cover NBC CBS and Met Opera returns December 7 for 16 weeks. Horace Heidt and Kenny Gardner highlighted among varied NBC talent.
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Tim and
Irene
NBC Red
Ezio Pinza
Bizet
San Francisco Opera
KMH
Bob “Bazooka
Burns
Will Lovely
Virginia Bruce
Nat Pendleton
Dick Bray
Georgia Tech
Indiana
Land of Ours
WLW
Marion
Jack Wilson
Omar Collins
Greater Marion Association
Gardner Thomas
The
East
Bing Crosby
Carter
Horace Heidt
Wayne King
Tommy Dorsey
Rudy Vallee
CBS
Hollywood
Nets
Red Cross
Bob Hope
NBC
England
Metropolitan Opera
Milton Cross
Cedric Foster
MBS
Fall Weather Adds to Highway Hazards
Fall weather with shorter daylight hours fog and wet road surfaces increase driving risk. T A Dicus chairman of the State Highway Commission urged careful driving and noted the commission is funding safety improvements while motorists are responsible for observing signs and warnings.
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T. A. Dicus
State Highway Commission
Notice of Administration in Rush County Indiana
The undersigned was appointed by the Rush County Circuit Court as administratrix of the Ella J. Coffin estate. The late resident is presumed sol vent. Hazel Cooper serves as administratrix, dated November 4 1940. Attest Dale Fisher Clerk Rush Circuit Court. Titsworth and Titsworth attorneys.adv Nov 8 15
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Rush County
State of
Indiana
Ella J. Coffin
Hazel Cooper
Dale Fisher
Rush
Titsworth & Titsworth
Notice of Final Settlement of Maggie D Braden Estate
The Administrator of the Estate of Maggie D Braden has filed for final settlement in Rushville Rush County Indiana. A hearing in Rush Circuit Court is set for November 25 1940 to show cause why the account should not be approved. Heirs and interested parties must appear and prove their heirship or claims. Nannie F Helms Administrator Scotten Hinshaw Avery Attys Clerk Dale Fisher. Nov 1 8 adv.
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Maggie D. Braden
Rush
Rushville
Indiana
Nannie F. Helms
Scotten
Hinshaw & Avery
Attys
Dale. Fisher
Notice of Sale of Real Estate by Executor
The Executor of the Estate of William R. Johnston will offer for sale at 10:00 AM on November 18 1940 at First National Bank of Knightstown Indiana the decedent’s interest in 25 acres on the East half of the NE quarter Section 2 Township 15 North Range 8 East Rush County Indiana. Sale subject to Hancock Circuit Court approval and for not less than the full appraised value for cash. Executor Louis A. Carroll Scotten Hinshaw Avery Attorneys Oct 18 25 Nov 1 8.
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William R. Johnston
First National Bank of
Knightstown
Indiana
Rush County
Towit
Township Fifteen
Hancock Circuit Court
Louis A. Carroll
Scotten, Hinshaw & Avery
Notice of Final Account in Carthage Building Loan case
Howard E. Henley, liquidating agent, files final account in liquidation of Carthage Building Loan and Savings Association of Rush County Indiana. Court sets hearing for December 2, 1940 at 10:00 a m. before the Rush Circuit Court. Howard E. Barrett attorney. Adv. Nov. 18-15.
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Rush
Carthage. Building Loan and Savings Association of
Carthage
Rush County
Indiana
Howard E. Henley
Carthage Building Loan and Savings Association of
Howard E. Barrett
Five Thousand Bad Men in Detroit Warn of Saboteurs
Congressman Martin Dies asserts five thousand potential saboteurs are in industrial centers and threaten to blow the lid off unless the government acts. He says employers cannot fire such workers without risking action by the National Labor Relations Board and warns a showdown may be needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Dies
Dies
Detroit
National Labor Relations Board
Superstition Saves Chickens After Pen Raid in Xenia
A thief raided J. E. Watts’s chicken pen in Xenia Ohio and took twelve fowls leaving the thirteenth unharmed as superstitious locals claim luck saved the bird.
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J. E. Watts
Xenia
Ohio
Dewey the 6 year old dog fends off two robbers
Dewey a six year old dog twice wounded during an attempted robbery protected his owner Martin L. Endward in Sioux Falls South Dakota. The dog routed two gunmen who tried to rob him, displaying courage and loyalty.
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Dewey
Martin L. Endward
Sioux Falls
S. D
Seven-leaf Clover Found by Salt Lake City Woman
Mrs. W. S. Hudson of Salt Lake City reports finding a clover with seven leaves on a single stem.
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W. S. Hudson
Salt Lake City
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