Indiana To England And Return 1848 Diary Voyage Exhibit
A diary recounting an 1848 Atlantic voyage from Indiana to England and back. Robert Kenworthy and Stephen Butts in Wayne Township, Tippecanoe County, document expenses, powers of attorney, and travel milestones from March 11 to April 3, detailing stages from Lafayette to Baltimore and ongoing efforts to trace Kenworthy lineage and secure an estate legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kenworthy
Stephen Butts
Indiana
Atlantic
England
Wayne Township
Tippecanoe County
Manchester
Mary Buckley
Mary Kenworthy
Kenworthy
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Crawfordsville
Jimtown
Brownsburg
Abner Pope
John and
Martha Kenogythy
Amos Kenworthy
Raysville
William Dunlap
Hannah Sopher
Nathan Bond
Centerville
Richmond
William Kenworthy
Jesse Kenworthy
Preble Co
Ohio
Cincinnati
Dennison
Pittsburgh
Ohio River
St. Charles
Packet Office
Brownville
Cumberland
Baltimore
Jess Kenworthy
William Hancock
George Smith
Lydia Fisher
Kisissridge
Allegany Mountains
Pine Grove
Maryland
Eagle Hotel
Senator Hartke Critics Foreign Aid and Votes Against Expansion
Senator Hartke argues against expanding foreign aid due to Viet Nam costs and looming recession. He details a $250 million cut to the Development Loan Fund, supported by Senator Dirksen, citing Indiana voter polls showing dissatisfaction with aid and calls to tighten the budget. He vows to continue restraining foreign aid while backing restrictive amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
America
Viet Nam
Development Loan Fund
Dirksen
Indiana
Group promotes indecent animal clothing hoax
A writer created the fictitious SINA Society for Indecency of Naked Animals to test public reaction. He toured a broad hoax via press and TV, garnering support and funds, while a book and film titled The Great Hoax emerge. He warns of easy gullibility to foreign manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SINA
Society For
Clifford Prout Jr
Suspicious Wife Glowers When Husband Brings Flowers
In Brookston Indiana Mrs Mary Tutewiler notes she would not feel jealousy if her spouse brought flowers but would see illness instead. The piece appears in The Citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Tutewiler
Irwin Brookston
Indiana
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Leroy Pearson
Mrs Leroy Pearson thanks friends for cards flowers and gifts received during sickness in hospital and after returning home from medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Leroy Pearson
News Depot changes hands in 1866 local notice
The News Depot and Stationery Establishment formerly run by J. A. Cartwright is taken over by new owners. They pledge wide inventory including East and West newspapers, magazines, novels, stationery, paper goods, books, music, and various accessories. They offer quick fulfillment for any item in their line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Cartwright
Crooks and Haugh
Time heals wounds of loss and memory in old griefs
Lois E. Lane reflects on how deep sorrow softens with time. A friend who lost her husband 17 years ago says some days she feels she never had him, yet time gradually dulls the pain and preserves precious memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois E. Lane
Charles W. “Smith
Library Corner Adds Sesquicentennial Readers and New Records
Ten to twenty patrons finished ten books earning Sesquicentennial booklets with names listed. A growing record collection features Riley poems narrated by Professor Davis, Indiana history, and thirty classical records. New best sellers include In Cold Blood, Papa Hemingway, The Comedians, Games People Play, and Valley of the Dolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Adams
Maureen Daly
Marianna Downs
Deborah Everett
Mary Jane Flory
Russell Garrison
Beth Hawn
Kathleen Isaacs
Robert Ives
Susan Lanan
Pam Larimore
Cindy Maxwell
Jan Maxwell
Sherri Maxwell
Kathy O'Farrell
Curt Perry
Rhonda Perry
Janet Kay Robbins
Kay Walton
Brad Yates
Nancy Yates
Teresa Zink
Bethany Zook
Riley
Professor Davis
Purdue
Indiana
Beethoven
Mozart
Mendelssohn
Mormon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delphi
Franklin Delphi
Myron J. Johnson
American Newspaper Representatives, Inc
American Newspaper Representatives
Richard Wells
Mr. Wells
Capitol
Senator Vance
Hartke
Delphi Bowling Assn. Meeting
Beesley’s Department Store
Fee
Nation
James Whitcomb Riley
James
Whitcomb
Bordeaux
Boulogne
Navy
John Thompson
American Legion
Johnny Crowden
Pharos-Tribune
Pinky
Newman
Paul Coghill
Frank Swaim
Pittsburg
Presbyterian Camp
Winona Lake
Marilyn McCormick
Sharon Carney
Norma Jean Kirkpatrick
Helen Allen
Jean Ann Bowman
New Moon Archery Co
Hanna Sales and Service
Kaiser-Frazer Agency
Marian Mourer
Evelyn Crowel
Home Hospital
Orvel Peterson
Leo Rider
Vern
Pullen
Fred Hedderich
Bill Cowdin
Julie Ann Smith
Donna Timmons
Battle Ground
Sue Rusk
Burlington
Virginia Peterson
Terry Shepard
Bob Fitzgerald
Herman Neff
Logansport
John Dean Sanderson
Country Club
Jerry Fife
Bill Hargraves
Ronnie Whiteman
Cheyenne
Walter Wilson
Mary Ellen Johnson
Colorado Springs
Psi Iota Xs
Joe Daniels
FFA
Gmb
Northern
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