County to Receive 34650 From State For Schools And Welfare
Carroll county will receive 34650 from the state in the semi annual teacher salary fund distribution under the gross income tax. The statewide allocation totals 6970250, the second quarterly period, with 799 per teaching unit. Welfare distributions to Carroll county amount to 36198.20 for 1938 under the public welfare act.
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Indianapolis
Carroll County
Floyd McMurray State Superintendent of Public
Instruc
Department of Public Welfare
Mrs Catherine Roth Flora Resident Dies
Mrs. Catherine M. Roth widow of Oliver F. Roth died suddenly Saturday morning at her daughter Lillian Reppert's Flora home. Born May 4 1857 she married in 1877 and belonged to St Johns Reformed church. Survived by son James of Brookston sister Clara Cripe of Lafayette brothers Levi Sheets Rossville and James O Sheets Fort Wayne. Funeral in Flora with burial at St Johns cemetery.
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Catherine M. Roth
Oliver F. Roth
Lillian Reppert
Flora
St. John's
Forty Producing Oil Wells Completed in Indiana Half Year
Virgil M. Simmons reports in the Indiana Department of Conservation that forty producing oil and gas wells were completed in the state in the first six months of 1938, while thirty one non producing wells were drilled in the same period.
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Indiana
Virgil M. Simmons
Department of Conservation
Family group travels to Louisville for weekend visit
Frank, Ida and Emma Frushour along with Mrs. Carrie Jones Reed C. Schermer, Mr. and Mrs. John Bloodhart and daughter Marjorie, Mrs. Daisy Fry and Mrs. Catherine Brackenridge left Saturday for a motor trip to Louisville Kentucky. They stayed with Captain and Mrs. Russell Williamson and family, Captain Williamson’s wife is the daughter of Mrs. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Ida
Emma
Frushour
Carrie Jones
Reed C. Schermerhorn
John Bloodhart
Marjorie
Daisy Fry
Catherine Brackenridge
Louisville
Kentucky
Russell Williamson
Williamson
Jones
Airhart Family News from Lafayette and Indianapolis
Mrs. Bessie Airhart visits Lafayette to care for her ill sister Mrs. Mable Schilling who suffers from laryngitis. Miss Bonna Lee Airhart, daughter of Mrs. Airhart, spends a short vacation with her sisters in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Airhart
Lafayette
Mable Schilling
Bonna Lee Airhart
Indiana Governor Pushes Recovery and Tax Relief Plan
Governor M. Clifford Townsend urged a state led recovery and tax relief package at the Indiana General Assembly special session. He proposed a State Public Works Administration construction program to create jobs, state welfare aid of 2 million dollars to counties, and welfare tax equalization, with adjustments to windshield title laws and continued support for Roosevelt’s recovery program while preserving state finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Clifford Townsend
Indiana General Assembly
State House
Indiana
Roosevelt
Townsend
Public Works Administration
General Assembly
Indiana Farm Bureau
Department of Public Welfare
Local teachers depart for Danville then return
Mrs. Jesse Retherford and two others traveled to Danville on Friday. Mrs. Mayme Cowdin, returning with them, has finished studies at the state teachers college there and will teach in the local grade school this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Retherford
Lavaunne Million
Anna Snyder
Danville
Mayme Cowdin
State Teachers’ College
Frances Smith Visits Brother in Michigan Return
Miss Frances Smith, summer guest of Rev. and Mrs. William Grant Smith in Delphi, has just returned from a visit with her brother in Jackson, Michigan. Herb Smith phone 999.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Smith
William Grant Smith
Delphi
Jackson
Michigan
Go Chase Yourself and In Old Chicago at Arc Theatre
The article advertises In Old Chicago at the Arc Theatre starting Sunday describing Mrs O Learys cow legend as part of the film. It stars Tyrone Power Don Ameche Alice Brady Alice Faye and Andy Devine as leads. Joe Penner appears in Go Chase Yourself on Wednesday and Thursday with a bank teller crooner role and a raffle ticket habit.
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Chicago
Tyrone Power
Don Ameche
Alice Brady
Alice Faye
Andy de
Van Nuys to Headline at French Lick Editorial Gathering
Senator Frederick Van Nuys will be the featured speaker at the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association meeting in French Lick on August 26 and 27. Governor Townsend Senator Minton and Congressman Larrabee join the program, with a special banquet rate offered and the event open to all Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick van Nuys
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association
French Lick
van Nuys
Governor Townsend
Sherman Minton
William H. Larrabee
New Palestine
Ind
Dean L. Barnhart
Goshen
Barnhart
Thomas D. Taggart
Southern
Indiana
Alvin Hall
Danville
Frank Finney
Indianapolis
George W. Purcell
Bloomington
Allen Bailey
Delphi
4-H Clubs Hold Semi Monthly Meetings Across Townships
Live Wire 4-H club in Jackson township meets at Rufus Doyle’s home with members presenting project problems. Happy-Go-Lucky 4-H club in Monroe township meets at Flora park with demonstrations by several members. Booster 4-H club in Liberty township meets at Gene Brown’s home. Rev John Arnott speaks on My Country. Delphinium 4-H club in Deer Creek township meets at the library with piano solo and demonstrations. Lucky Thirteen Club in Carrollton township meets at Donald Hartman’s home. Talks by several members and refreshments. Carrollton Township and Washington Township clubs jointly visit Deer Creek Presbyterian church. various demonstrations and musical numbers. Next meeting July 26 at Deer Creek school with demonstrations planned. H Craft work planned for Tecumseh 4-H Camp prep. Camp dates set. Mary Wingard and Katherine Benner listed among organizers. Herb Smith, Phone 999.
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Jackson Township
Rufus Doyle
Tecumseh
Liberty Township
Gene Brown
John Arnott
Lucky Thirteen Club
Carrollton Township
Donald Hartman
Robert McCain
H. H. Western
Kenneth Cook
John Harvey Todd
Oats Demonstration at Roy Robeson Farm
Three early oat varieties Columbia Gopher and Cartier were shown by M O Pence from Purdue at the Roy Robeson farm on Friday July 15. These varieties out yielded Victor oats by 10 bushels per acre and posted higher test weight for five years at the Wilson farm. The oats are short strawed and well suited for combines.
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Roy Robeson
M. O. Pence
Purdue
Wilson Farm
Wheat Improvement Meeting for Carroll County Farmers
Carroll county wheat farmers are invited to an open meeting at the county agent office Monday evening July 25. The program covers a wheat improvement program seed treatment and cleaning varieties fertilization and related topics. M O Pence of the Purdue Experiment Station will present Purdue farm results on wheat varieties from recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
M. O. Pence
Purdue Experiment Station
Purdue
Spring Colts Nominated for Hoosier Gold Medal Club
Eligible colts from registered sites enrolled in the Indiana Stallion Board and owned by members of the Indiana Gold Medal Colt Club may be nominated by July 31 for the 1939 club. Initial weight is recorded and each colt has one year to gain 650 pounds. Show eligibility and owner awards are noted. nomination cards available from the county agent or stallion owner.
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Indiana Stallion Board
Lawn Social Held by Rock Creek Farm Bureau Members
Rock Creek Township Farm Bureau members and families gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mullin on July 14 for a lawn social. Entertainment was provided by Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Zinn and Mrs. Truman Plank with devotionals led by Arthur Hildebrand and community singing. The high school quartette performed as Mary Alice Brown and Mary Zinn sang a duet. Short talks were given by Monroe Meade, Mrs. Lloyd Beard, and Ralph Maggart, followed by ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek Township Farm Bureau
Arthur Mullin
Dewey Zinn
Truman Plank
Arthur Hildebrand
Mary Alice Brown
Mary Zinn
Monroe Meade
Lloyd Beard
Ralph Maggart
Deer Creek Farm Bureau Meeting Set for July 2 at Library
The Deer Creek Township Farm Bureau will meet at the library at 7 45 p m on July 2 with Mrs Clarence Cleaver 8S and E director in charge. The program includes a duet by June and Dorothy Newell a reading by Mary Clawson a vocal solo by Virginia Denk and a piano number by Joan Cox. The annual Bible Conference will be held at Battle Ground all next week with Rev Wilbur Day of Delphi scheduled to speak on Saturday morning July 23.
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Deer Creek Township
Battle Ground
Wilbur Day of
Delphi
Funeral Tuesday For Mrs A Atwood Bliss
Mrs Faye E Bliss 39 wife of A Atwood Bliss Rossville school principal died of heart trouble and dropsy at home in Rossville after a yearlong illness Born February 17 1899 in New Amsterdam Indiana maiden name Blake Married June 9 1920 survived by husband two children Carolyn June and Joseph A her mother Lillie Blake of New Amsterdam and sister Fern Grimes New Albany Funeral services were held in Corydon and burial followed.
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Faye E. Bliss
A. Atwood Bliss
Rossville
Bliss
Delphi
Mr. Bliss
Rockfield High School
New Amsterdam
Ind
Blake
Indiana State Normal School
Terre Haute
Court in vacation rules on divorce and probate
Judge Pruitt ruled in vacation that Robert Gamble must pay his wife Anna Gamble 8 dollars weekly and 100 dollars for attorney fees as a preliminary ruling in their divorce action filed two weeks earlier. He also dismissed Nellie Keirn versus Gordon Keirn restraining order and support petition. Probate of Peter Dunkin and George W Brown wills confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pruitt
Robert Gamble
Anna Gamble
Nellie Keirn
Gordon Keirn
Prit
Peter Dunkin
George W. Brown
Judge Pruitt
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St. John's Cemetery
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Kathryn McCain
Winona Lake
Sigma Alpha Iota
Will C. Smock
Howard McDaniel
Rytex Deckle Edge
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Monroe Township
Flora Park
Sara Eikenberry
Janice Sheagrey
Joan Shoff
Nina Shane
Laura Dillman
Delphinium
Club
Regina Russell
Mary E. Johnson
Jackie Ruffing
Helen Dukes
Smile, Work and
Washington Township
Presbyterian Church
Deer Creek
Mary M. Fouts
Beverly Caldwell
Mary Alice Caldwell
Delores
Norma Jeanwell
Marjorie Dillion
Phyllis Arenby
Carrollton Club
Mary Alice
Jane
Margaret Seward
Jean Landis
Beverly Landis
Mary Anna Shanks
Marylin Seward
Dorthea Wray
Deer Creek School
Christena McCloskey
Anna Leazenby
Roberta Dillion
Leon Buttice
Helen Martin
Betty McLeland
Jessie
Frances Knight
Katherine S. Benner
Pulaski County
Mary Wingard
Flatwoods
Lake Worth
Fia
Rock Creek
Farm Bureau
Exil
Walter Utterback
Tipton
John Zook
Martha Gochenour
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L.M. Pletcher
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