Army Division Structure Described As Corporate Style
A U S Army division is explained as a corporate like organization with a President and Chief of Staff and a general staff guiding policy. Combat units start with rifle squads led by a sergeant, then platoons, companies, battalions, and regiments. The division comprises three infantry regiments, direct support artillery battalions, a general support artillery battalion, plus engineer, medical, quartermaster and communications units.
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U. S. Army
Louisiana
Texas
H. V. Kaltenborn
Local hosting and visits fill Gwynneville scene
Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. James Smith of Shelbyville and others from Rushville and Indianapolis. Several families shared meals and rides to Louisville and Carthage while deer hunting trips and Bunco club gatherings occurred.
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Lewis Nigh
James Smith
Shelbyville
Frank Hull
Near
Rushville
Earnestine Nigh
Doyle
Kay Gene
Wilfred Catt
Lafayette
George Nigh
C. E. Hurst
Will Graham
Evelyn Acre
Louisville
Stella Kemp
Burglars Loot Akron Store Leave Note Demanding Cash
After breaking into a store near Akron Ohio the burglars escaped with 100 pounds of sugar and other groceries. They left a note warning the proprietor to have cash ready for their next visit.
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Akron
Fertilizer Consumption Reaches New High
Washington DC reports a record 8,311,000 tons of commercial fertilizer used on land in the past crop year. The National Fertilizer Association notes tonnage rose over prior years and plant food per ton also climbed, with 16 percent higher tonnage and 64 percent more plant food. Early 1941 tag sale figures show a 6 percent rise over 1940.
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Washington, D. C
National Fertilizer Association
Charles J. Brand
Association
Birthday at Farnest home honors Earnest guest lineup
Mr and Mrs Rolland Farnest hosted a Sunday birthday gathering for their house guest Mrs Sarah Earnest from Knightstown and granddaughter Roxie. Attending were Mr and Mrs John Swain of Liberty Mr and Mrs Robert Earnest of Rushville Mr and Mrs Howard Earnest and family Mr and Mrs Dallas Earnest and family and Son Earnest.
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Rolland Farnest
Sarah Earnest
Knightstown
Roxie
John Swain
Liberty
Robert Earnest
Rushville
Howard Earnest
Dallas Earnest
Earnest
Home Helpers Club Meets for Education Week Talk
Mrs. Clarence Northam hosted a Tuesday meeting with 20 members. The group recited the creed and song of the month, heard Mrs. A W Rigsbee discuss National Education Week, and Mrs. Franklin Addison with Mrs. Bob Sharpe share Gadgets and Gifts. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Fred McFatridge.
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Clarence Northam
Home Helpers Club
A. W. Rigsbee
Franklin Addison
Bob Sharpe
Fred McFatridge
Birthday celebrations mark local gatherings near Greensburg
Thomas Bird celebrated his 70th birthday as Monday dinner guest of his sister Mrs. Robert Ramer near Greensburg. Mrs. John Woods had a surprise birthday at her home Tuesday evening with three tables of rock and refreshments. Guests included Mrs. Pete Jones Mrs. Merle Stout and daughter Mrs. Carlos Heath Mrs. Bill Baker and Mrs. Har.
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Thomas Bird
Robert Ramer
Greensburg
John Woods
Woods
Pete Jones
Merle Stout
Carlos Heath
Bill Baker
Har
Local Ladies Named in Social Column Listing
The note highlights social figures including Mrs Ray McCloskey Mrs James Cadwallader Mrs Howard Stout Mrs Hugh Kennedy Mrs Irvin Bitner Mrs Roy Renegar and Miss Hannah Beard among residents mentioned in the society roundup.
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Ry Hinton
Ray McCloskey
James Cadwallader
Howard Stout
Hugh Kennedy
Irvin Bitner
Roy Renegar
Hannah Beard
Hair Styles at Time of Your Marriage
Mrs. Joe Cotton hosted the Walker Home Builders Club meeting with 26 members and 4 guests. Devotions and the creed opened, followed by a director's report on sewing for the Red Cross. Nominating and program committees were formed and a lesson on remodeling clothing was presented. Refreshments were served by assisting hostesses.
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U. S
Floyd Branson
Purcell
Elmer Perkins
Red Cross
Lonnie Ormes
Curt Thrall
John Jean
Ormes
Wm. Webster
Julia Posy
Gertrude Adams
Burn Purcell
Payton Purcell
Julia Posz
Mrs. Winkler’s wedding shower hosted in Arlington
Mrs. Jack Long formerly Miss Juanita Winkler was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Weldon Cherry’s Arlington home. Assisting hosts included Mrs. Fritz Patterson and Miss Edna Downey. About 65 guests enjoyed readings by Miss Rema Nelson an accordion solo by Miss Mary Lucille Ritter and contests with blue and white décor and streamers.
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Jack Long
Juanita Winkler
Weldon Cherry
Arlington
Fritz Patterson
Edna Downey
Rema Nelson
Mary Lucille Ritter
The Central Idea of Trains as Tax Carriers
A reminiscence praising the New York Central as a tax payer and town benefactor. It argues trains bring money, taxes support schools and services, and local use benefits both individuals and the community. The piece frames Central service as good business and civic support.
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The
New York Central
Central
Rushville Social Roundup Sees Visitors From Nearby Towns
The column notes visitors and guests across Rushville and nearby towns. Mrs. Lowell Hutchinson and Mrs. Carlos Heath hosted and were seen in Rushville Wednesday afternoon. Various families from Munice, Cincinnati, Chicago, Indianapolis, and Camp Shelby visited relatives in the area over the past weekend and Sunday.
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Lowell Hutchinson
Carlos Heath
Rushville
Henry Ball
Wisconsin
Cincinnati
Howard Cook
Chicago
Fred McFatridge
Franklin Heath
Clyde Heath
Indianapolis
John Macy
Camp Shelby
Thomas Macy
Arlington
Card of Appreciation for John Steward
Family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of John Steward. Dora Ray and siblings express gratitude. Frank Niederans and son Frank Jr of Bryan Ohio visit S L Newsom family.
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John Steward
Dora Ray
Frank Niederans
Frank, Jr
Bryan, O
S. L. Newsom
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Millard Eck
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Boy Herkless
Carthage
Fort Hardware Store
Sunbeam
American Radiator Co
American Radiator
Arlington News
Economics Club
Home Builders
Joe Cotton
Walker Home Builders Club
H. G. Laird
York
James Hyatt of
Muncie
Rosemary Northam
Bob Hyatt
Ball State
A. L. Winslow
Jack Warfuel
Everett Hester
Gernie Swain
Sheridan
New Castle
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Robert Engleheart
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China
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