Scouts Seek New Waste Paper Sources For Defense Needs
The scarcity of waste paper drives Boy Scouts to expand collection routes and contact new sources to meet a defense driven shortage. A York Pa facility making Bofors anti air guns hosts a Vox Pop interview with Pennsylvania Dutch craftsmen on December 1.
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Boy Scouts
York
United States
Parks Johnson
Wally Butterworth
Arsenal of Democracy
CBS
Vox Poppers
York Safe & Lock Co
Navy
WLW
Chicago
Barrow
Local Notes on Commerce and Movements at Carthage
A revived manor firm with fresh stock could succeed as stock remains at Hall & Coch store nearly a month after closing. Bert Wrennick, a former Carthage Record compositor, visited the office and plans to study linotype in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Irvin M Hill travel to Walcott for Thanksgiving with relatives in Logansport, returning Monday. Jasper Parish bought 4,000 pounds of turkeys in four days nearby Carthage.
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Bert Wrennick
Kansas City
Carthage Record
Bert
Chicago
Irvin M. Hill
Walcott
Stanley
Logansport
Jasper Parish
Carthage
Twenty Years Ago Highlights from December 2 1921
Recap of local events includes the Stenger dinner for 18 in Indianapolis, birth of Arminta Jean Moore, auditorium improvements adding 200 seats and new exit stairs, a Thanksgiving dinner for Will J. Henley family, Gerald Woods of Butler College visiting, and Loren Pitts winning Morristown corn club prize with a yield of 89.3 bushels funded by Union State Bank.
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Will J. Henley
Gerald Woods
Butler College
Loren Pitts
Morristown
Union State Bank of
Local Thanksgiving Guests Thrive in Charlottesville Gathering
Miss Margaret Smith hosted Thanksgiving in Charlottesville joined by Mr. and Mrs. Den ning Nelson and their son John of Arlington Mrs. Frank Magee of Rushville Mrs. Willie Waits and her daughter of Louisville Ky Mr. and Mrs. John Bell and Mrs. Alice Bell attended with the Vandyn family continuing their gathering.
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Margaret Smith
Denning Nelson
John Nelson
Arlington
Frank Magee
Rushville
Willie Waits
Louisville, Ky
John Bell
Alice Bell
Vandyn
Lilly Belle Miler
Oklahoma
John Taylor
Martinsville
Otho Nicholas
Florida
Warren Pearson
Neva Dyer
Maxwell
Harry Widvey
Widvey
Sarah Earnest
Dale
Rosa
Ertel Price
Wayne
Gurney Earnest
Near Carthage
Harold Gilson
Mays
Kenneth Earnest
Floyd Collins
Francis
Roy Trowbridge
Earnest Widvey
Indianapolis
Irene Widvey
Everett Widvey
Betty Lee
Earnest
Conrad Shields
Elizabeth
Byron Ball
Bobby
Clarence Main
Clayton
Luke Walton
Charlotte
Lucia
Charles F. Reeves
Grover Clements
Noble Miner
Methodist Hospital
Ralph Zapf
Elmer Ollins
Billy Ray
Wallace Hudson
Greenfield
Charles E. Zapf
Thanksgiving News From Town And Surroundings
Thanksgiving notices and social updates from the area record visits family dinners and hospital stays. The piece notes 27th annual Earnest Thanksgiving, visits by Jessups, Waltons, Zapfs, and Taylors, church events, meetings, and a church renovation contract for replastering at the Christian church.
Pie Supper Spelling Contest and Library Boost
Thirty years ago on November 30 1911 Earnest school held a well attended pie supper despite bad weather A spelling match crowned Miss Lavonne Ruby best speller and Miss Pearl Louder most popular girl with cakes The Reading Circle fund fall short by half Henry Henley library saw 21 visitors at noon Migs Clark librarian praised rising library interest The Tweedy family attended an oyster supper near Five It and Carthage faced a single remaining dry goods store amid poor prospects for new business.
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Earnest
Lavonne Ruby
Pearl Louder
Mabel Jones
Henry Henley Public Library
Migs Clark
F. Tweedy
Clem Woods
Carthage
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Connie Boswell
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William L. Shirer
Berlin
E. E. Aldrin
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Stork
Barry Wood
Tunin
Richey
Knightstown
Alhambra Knightstown, Ind
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Cary Grant
Henry Stenger
Arminta Jean
Ralph Moore
Joe Moore
Charlottesville
Nual
James Vandyn
Carl Jessup
Ida
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Friends Church
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Charles Winslow
Charles Hudson
Russell Ratliff
Matilda Ratliff
Richmond
Jessie Wright
Harold Hudson
Max Vandenbark
Wayne Circle
George Hudson
Charley Pearson
Claude Loy
Christian Church
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