Audit list shows county salaries and expenses in Rush County
Rush County records list payments for numerous officials including Edna Downey Anna Downey and others. Items include sheriff salaries, auditor expenses, co supt off exp, jail costs, office supplies, and transportation. The Carthage Citizen notes dates in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna H. Downey
Ass’t
Anna F. Downey
Indianapolis
Supply Co
Wanl Bennington
Wallas
Loren S. Winkler
Eee
Wiarvey Pruitt
Same
Rebecca Leonard
Charles A. Morgan
Commissioners
John W. Lindale
Laurence Price
John C. Davis
County Council
Enee
Maymon Bowles
John Gates
Dale Fisher
A. E. Boyce Co
James E. Naden
Endianapolis
Treas
Pinnell Tompkins Lbr. Co
Loren Shields
Bruce Publishing Co
Pinnell Tompkins, Surveyor’s
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Republican Co
Mildred Boys
Kathryn Smith
Citizens Independent Tele. Co
Smith Esteb Hospital
T. B
M. DeMunbrun
Rnin
Paul Bennington
Ston Ress Entesig
Paul Bannngton
Sheriff's
ATIC
Margery Anderson
Loren
Winkler
EE Arbuckel & Son
Jesse Winkler
Labe Hawkins
John Ferguson
Hayes Scott
City Water & Light Plant
Eastern Ind. Gas Co
Heath
W. R. Lakin
Ralph Phares
Williams Hardware
Lance Products Co
Carolyn Chamberlain
Dorothy Foster
Alice Boring
Marjorie Coffin
Arthur J. Trennepohl
Edna Nixon
Pites Sagiren Bieupeneeeemeeke
Carolyn _ Chamberlain
Luther Renegar
Fred Hasty
Bert Gibson
Infirmary Light
Infirmary Phone
Arnold Orme & Son
Farmers Tractor & Imp. Co
Horner Woolen Mills Co
Collins — Pet. Products Co
Seeee
Birt O’neal
the Maury Co
C. B. Dolge Co
Marvin Jessup
Fred Schillinger
Hall
J. W. Lobdell
Sherman L. Wright
Irwin Miller
Frank Lawrence G. R
Waldo McGuire
Lowell Price
Lowell Macy
Vinton Hudson
Russell Horton
Darrel Rowan
Dwight Miller
Carlos Weir
Henry Campbell
Lowell Dyer
Epic Peck
Clarence Loyd
Jake R. Brown
Hubert R. Jones
Ed Mock
Scott
Powell
Lee Gardner
John Seright
C. A. Colvin
Welfare
Myrtle Renegar
Frank H. Green
Somoa
Civil Service Exams For Defense Program Announced
The U S Civil Service Commission lists exams for border patrolman safety instructor junior pharmacist and related posts with dual closing dates for east and west states. Applicants face written oral and physical tests with age limits and retirement deductions, and must file by October 21 1946 or October 24 1946 depending on state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Defense Program
United States Civil Service Commission
Commission
Washington
Colorado
Border
Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
Ina
School of Medicine
College of Pharmacy
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Wilkes-Barre Couple Name Twins After Politics
Mr and Mrs Ras Barovich of Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania settled a dispute over twin names arising from differing political views by naming one son Wendell Delano and the other Franklin Willie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ras Barovich
Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Wendell Delano
Franklin Willkie
Do You Remember When Do You Remember When
October 14 1910 supper hosts were Mr and Mrs J Earl Norris and child Dr and Mrs F M Miller. Howard Winslow attended a Greenfield house party, a Pusey sisters event. An automobile trip covered over 100 miles through Batesville Greensburg and Indianapolis to hear Roosevelt. Siler Dalrymple and Souder showed nine horses earning premiums totaling 19 dollars. Siler farm team won first prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldenburg
Batesville
Greensburg
Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Ora Siler
Lon Dalrymple
Oren Souder
Morristown
Mr. Siler
Army enlistments set September record in four states
United States Army enlistments in Ohio Kentucky West Virginia and Indiana totaled 4809 for September an all time high. Col S G Talbott Adjutant General announced at Fort Hayes Columbus listing 4809 total enlistees and 84 4 percent of the quota with 1653 infantry and other vacancies to be filled. He noted 278 more vacancies in Hawaii and Panama and urged inquiries at Army Recruiting Offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Indiana
S. G. Talbott
Fifth Corps
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Talbott
Infantry
Cavalry
Field Artillery
Air Corps
Quartermaster Corps
Medical Department
Corps of Engineers
Signal Corps
Ordnance Department
Hawaii
Panama
Army
Club member slows Reidsville group with constant objections
In Reidsville South Carolina a club member is described as consistently voicing objections to every proposal to prevent hastily adopted measures. The notice frames the member as a cautious if disruptive voice within the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidsville
S. C
Wedding cake slice eaten at Merriman Westport party
A 50 year old wedding cake piece was consumed at a party hosted by Mr and Mrs BE D Merriman in Westport Connecticut. The event marks a long ago celebration tied to the Merriman family in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. D. Merriman
Westport
Conn
Willkie Warns Debt Threatens American Way of Life
Wendell Willkie denounces the national debt and a potential third term as linked threats to democracy and the American way. He argues eight years of debt led to crisis, predicts debt reaching 75 billion if Roosevelt stays, and calls for restoring business-like government and jobs to revive demand for farmer and home products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Washington
America
Roosevelt
Trade Agreements Fail to Expand Foreign Markets
The article argues that trade pacts have not opened foreign markets for American farmers, citing a decline in the effectiveness of the Reciprocal Trade Agreement Act and its impact on agri exports.
Regulation shifts corn acreage in Cotton Belt states
Secretary Wallace cut corn acreages in Northern states by 5,139,000 acres while Southern cotton regions were urged to grow more corn, increasing corn plantings by 5,814,000 acres. The move reflects a policy tilt from cotton to corn across the states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
North
South
Trade agreements failed to boost meat sales to buyers
The evidence shows reciprocal New Deal trade pacts did not attract buyers. Purchases by countries with these agreements totaled 17,644,000 pounds in 1935 before the pacts, and 15,175,000 pounds in 1939 after the agreements were in effect.
Reduced farm tariffs follow New Deal trade pacts
Reciprocal trade agreements under the New Deal cut tariffs on 152 agricultural products, despite Roosevelt's 1932 claim that farm trade duties should not be lowered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Farm share of national debt falls on farmers
The farm population must bear about one fourth of the national debt, roughly 11 billion dollars. It would take the value of all farm crops for two years to cover the farmers' share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Record on Roosevelt's eight-year presidency and budget
The record notes Franklin D. Roosevelt is the only president to serve eight years without balancing the budget in any single year, and states the nation remained at peace during those eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Roosevelt
New Deal Expenditures Per Capita Highlighted in President's Report
The President's 1940 report to Congress details total New Deal spending from 1938 to 1940 of 58.773 billion dollars. It notes a per person share of 452 dollars for every man woman and child in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Radio and TV Highlights From CBS NBC Listings Oct 11 16
Don Ameche stars in a radio adaptation of Down Argentine Way on the Kate Smith Hour. John Saviskas recalls a bear attack on Believe It or Not. Gang Busters opens with the beanpole bandit on NBC Blue. Husing calls Notre Dame Georgia Tech. Bette Davis leads Silver Theater on CBS. Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier on Screen Guild Theatre. Jascha Heifetz headlines Ford Sunday Hour with Reiner. We the People features a debutante daughter in Columbia’s mic. Music for Fun begins orchestral series. Fred Allen hosts Texaco Star Theater revealing Daylas Leigh cartoon sign. Kenny Baker Portland Hoffa and Mighty Allen Art Players on CBS. Campbell Short Story Flying Blind stars Helen Twelvetrees on CBS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Ameche
20Th Century-Fox
CBS
John Saviskas
Boston
Anthony
Bob Ripley
NBC Blue
Bette Davis
Silver
Vivien Leigh
Laurence Olivier
Noel Coward
Screen Guild
Jascha Heifetz
Ford
Fritz Reiner
Fred Allen
Texaco Star
Daylas Leigh
Times Square
Kenny Baker
Portland Hoffa
al Goodman
Dizzy Dramatics
Mighty Allen Art Players
Fred
Helen Twelvetrees
Campbell
Quiz Shows and Radio Highlights Across Networks
A rundown of TV and radio notes lists Q in Quiz on CBS Tuesdays with Mrs. Quiz assisting. Ed East has authored 500 songs, Wings of Destiny gives away airplanes, and Blondie reveals Baby Dumpling is a girl. Fall schedule includes Fame and Fortune on Oct 19, Army Harvard on NBC, Minnesota Ohio State with Ted Husing, and CBS American School of the Air reaching from Alaska to Argentina with over 15 million student listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Blondie
Leone Ledoux
Johnny Green
NBC
Fame and Fortune
CBS
Minnesota
Ted Husing
CBS “American School of the Air
Pole
Alaska
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Carthage
ED E. Ely and
Alonzo L. Tuttle
Publishers
Telephone
United States of America
the Champ
Willbie
Russell
The
Los Angeles Times
Rush County
Bale Fisher
Clerks
Filma Hougland
Winbert R. Alexander
Agnes Wilk
Grace A. Alexander
Hielen L. McClure
Wharlee Kyser
Arthur Abbott
B. F. Standiford, Same
City Water & Light Plant, Co. H. Light Eastern Ind. Gas Co
C. H
Lima, OD
Bartel, Roche & Rosa
Motor Express Inc
Same Continental Mfg. Co
C. H. Simplies
Acme Chemical Co
Elmer Watson, C. H. Repair
Ruhlman Ins. Agency
A. H. George Stone Co
Pearl Johnson
McCorkle Stone Co
Nora McFatridge
Ue Cacameesa
Flanagan Typewriter Co
Hubert R. Alexander
Auditor Rush Co., Ind
U. S
Willkie Hite
Jimmy Dolan
Notre Dame
Georgia Tech
Notre Dame Stadium
South Bend
Ind
Gloversville
N. Y
Columbia Network
Gabriel Heatter
Columbia
American School of the Air
Professor Quiz
Mrs. Quiz
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