Community Sale Seeks More Items for Auction
The Chamber of Commerce secretary manager Sean Hall urges more merchandise for the sale to ensure success. Items of any condition are welcomed, with proceeds supporting Fourth of July celebrations. Sponsored by Lions Rotary Elks Legion VW Old Fellows Jaycees and Chamber of Commerce. Auction starts at 2 00 p m on the north side of the courthouse square with Walter Murphy and Martin donating services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Lions
Rotary Bogies
Elks, Legion
Old Fellows
Jaycees and
Walter Murphy
Martin
Progressives Plan Campaign for Wallace in 1944
The Communist backed Progressive party resurfaces in national politics with Henry A Wallace as a former vice president candidate. Wallace failed to win electoral votes or broad popular support, while diverting votes from Truman and possibly affecting New York. Tito Marcantonio leads the New York ALP aligned Progressive effort, with C. B. Beanie Baldwin as campaign manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, LP
Henry A Wallace
FDR
Wallace
Truman
Tito Marcantonia
Jenz
Fiorello H. taGuardia
New York
Communist Party
C. B. Beanie Baldwin
Department of Agriculture
Farm No 40 Shown On Page Four
A public page four feature highlights Farm No 40 with a forthcoming occupancy identification and several Boone County families named in related items. The photo numbered 40 appears with details to be identified by its occupant later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atcu
Auneroos Mystery Farm No 3
Tings
Boone County
Peeture No 40
Old Age Pension Bill Reemerges With Benefit Hike Debate
Washington lawmakers press a plan to raise old age insurance benefits by about 39 dollars monthly for roughly 3.5 million beneficiaries. AMA opposition centers on private physician exams and federal control. bill’s fate tied to May 19 votes amid changes to who can set eligibility and payment scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
Republic
Faust Walls
Anil
Brichae
Pricy Whee
American Medical Association
AMA
Oscar Ro Ewing
Pekind
Maehts Demm Rat
Ewing
Record Crowd Swarms Pool At Local Park
The pool at the local park saw 1508 swimmers, a new daily attendance high, as hot weather drew crowds. Manager Kart Overman praised staff for orderly handling and noted no casualties during the day. The pool stayed open until 10 p.m., with 683 adult and 704 child paid admissions recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busines Peal Wexter
Overman
Indiana Heat Pushes Death Toll Above Ten in Accidents
Under near 100 degree heat Indiana saw a spike in accidental deaths with at least ten killed in traffic crashes, five drowned, and several heat related fatalities. Notable incidents include a three year old in Indianapolis dying of heat exhaustion after entering a parked car, multiple drownings across Lake Michigan and rivers, and a fatal head on collision on Indiana 29 near Clymers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Indiana
Indianapolis
Chicago
Farmersburg
Max Merott
Thort Jester
Vernia Jester
Salamonia
Portland
Maurice Peterson
Chesterton
Lake Michigan
Porter
Johnsons Beach
Charles Hart
Corydon
Stony Point
Eugene Brown
Columbus
Burnside
Patrick Murphy
Hicnne
Lake Elivs
Valparaiso
Logansport
Ind
Clymers
Edna Swisher
Sharon
Earl Shorter
Hammond
Schererville
William Wasson
Lewisville
Swedish Catalina Downs In Baltic Search Plane
Swedish air force announced all seven crewmen of a Catalina mission were rescued by a German freighter after an attack while searching for a missing Swedish aircraft with three crew and five students. Two crew were wounded. Swedes accuse Russian air force of shooting down both unarmed planes in international waters. Premier Tage Erlander called emergency cabinet and summoned Ambassador Constantin to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Res
Iit
Swedish Air Force
Air Force
Baltic
Tage Erlander
Constantine
Martha Wins Monticello Beauty Pageant
Miss Martha Christian, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas F Christian of 903 North Meridian Street, won the Monticello beauty pageant sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Purdue graduate Miss Christian earned a cup and a kiss from Wilbur Shaw. This marks the second straight year a Purdue Kappa Alpha Theta member has won the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Christian
Thomas F. Christian
North Meridian Street
Lake Monticello
Monticello
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Miss Christian
Purdue
Wilbur Shaw
Speedway
Kappa Alpha Theta
New Bills Expand Veterans Benefits Effective July 1
Herbert J. Ranadell, Brown Dolson American Legion post service officer, explains two bills expanding veterans benefits. One raises compensation and pension payments for certain veterans and survivors. the other increases income limits for pension eligibility and increases disability and death pension thresholds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert J. Ranadell
Brown Dolson American Lesson Post
Duis PO
Kapsdell
Newark Airport Back In Service After Crashes
Newark and Elizabeth leaders push Governor Driscoll to close the nation's largest airport after four months of closure following three crashes in nearby Elizabeth that killed 119 people. Airport chief Archibald Armstrong declared it open for business at 1 01 a.m. but warned commercial lines may wait days to resume as residents protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark Nod
Newark
Elizabeth
Archibald Armstrong
Alfred E. Driscoll
Ridgway Arrives in Rome Under Heavy Guard
General Matthew B Ridgway landed at Ciampino airport in Rome with a security convoy of 50,000 troops and police, amid Communist accusations of a siege. He traveled by car along a guarded route as police seized five men plotting dynamite and heightened patrols followed his arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Matthew B Ridgway
Ciampine Fi Port
Paris
Carabinwri
Ridgway
Tmi
Consiiuniats
Della Hopper Dies In Hospital After Surgery
Mrs Delia Moe Mepper died unexpectedly after an abdominal surgery on June 7 at Methodist Hospital. She was 3h ex piredd notes. survived by husband, Thomas Pine of Indishapore, and other relatives. Services held at Jamestown Pentecostal church with burial at a local cemetery. Friends may call at the family home southwest of Jamestown after noon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Moe Mepper
Methodist Hospital
Thomas Pine
Indishapore
Jamestown
Mentipacial Church
Bliha
Beerett
Fiipper
Surices
Janes
Ant Qaonh
Dadith
Near
Jomistowty
Hopper
Homestown Penticostal Church
Mas
Homenomics
Civic Ant
Cither Car
Frederick
New Reve
Jamestower
Hydrogen Power Hint Sparks Peaceful Use Debate
Washington reports on renewed speculation that hydrogen power from atomic energy could be harnessed for peaceful applications. Senator McMahon hints at long term peacetime uses while experts stress fusion’s efficiency and the challenges of controlling nuclear processes for power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hiroshima
Tad
Granton
Conn
Sen Beien McMahon Dcenny
McMahon
Senate
Mery
de Kerk
Peter
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Tidd
Wsawe & Warks
Blasts Injure Eight Americans in Korea Ambush
A series of blasts at an ammunition cache near Keren, Korea, injured eight Americans and displaced about 2000 residents. One Keresa killed. Four other American soldiers were hospitalized. Army investigations focused on the blast site and nearby stored munitions as officials searched residences for suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hacunde
Korea
UP. A
Arniyermings
Tatiotake
Ena Tamem
Ao Matin
Viney
Cal Fe Helene
Veterans Share In Indiana's Bonus Proposal
South Bend dispatch reports Indiana veterans group backs a plan to extend the state veteran bonus. Delegates at the American War Veterans convention in South Bend or New Albany propose modest changes to the law to widen eligibility for Korean War veterans and other service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
South Bend
Boone Native Expires Sunday
Mrs Alpha Sweet of Boone county near Rover expired at her home after illness of six weeks. Surviving with her husband are three sons Herman Tipton Nathan Kempton and Maryan Frankfort, a sister Mrs Nelltr Laughin of Leheren, and five grandchildren. Funeral by Rey Chester D Deden at Cisick T Kamp in Top, burial in Dever cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Sweet
Boone County
Rover
Dover
Tia
Morcan Tipton
Beane
Prairie Baptist Church
Noblesville
Herman
Tipton
Nathan
Kempton
Maryan
Frankfort
Nelltrlaughin
Leheren
Rey Chester D Deden
Cisick T Kamp
Cieern
Dever
Communists Suffer Heavy Losses Near Cherwon
Korean War report describes a failed Chinese attack west of Cherwon by fighters equipped with rifles grenades and hechengs. American 179th and 12th regiments maintained contact by radio while suppressing Red assaults on Panmunjom Yourhon Chorwon area as Buck destroyer routed troops near Kojo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Cherwon
Mit
Sis
Panmunjom
Yourhon
Chorwon
Buck
Kojo
Weather forecast with scattered showers and heatwave
Partly cloudy conditions with possible showers on Monday and Tuesday. Warm and humid start, cooling and less humid by Tuesday night. Thunder possible Monday night. Temperatures range from 72 to 76 Monday and 80 to 85 Tuesday with a light northwest to southeast breeze.
Move Chinese Reds From Koje Island Prison Camp
Commander Rae Gen Haydon Boatner orders relocation of all Chinese Communist prisoners from Koje Island camps to the Korean mainland. The move targets Compound 682 and related compounds with no resistance reported, set to begin at 6 am Tuesday CST.
Eisenhower Endorsed by Scripps Howard Papers for President
The Scripps Howard network including World Telegram and Law and 18 others endorsed Dwight D. Eisenhower for the Republican nomination. Editors urged his renomination and party support. In Washington the state Department said Russia would resume lend lease talks with the United States to settle the wartime account of 11 trillion 000 billion dollars. the Soviet Embassy explained the marathon negotiations, ongoing for over five years, would continue Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Eisenhower
Empire State
Eisenhowers
Scripps Howard
Dwight D. Fisenhower
The
World-Telegram and
Law
Washington
State Department
Ruscia
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dencerman Army
Herbert Marcey
Johnny Arzoomanian
Fairfax
Jonny
Papa
Progressives Plan Campaign
Henry A. Wallace
House
Ued Om
Russ Mig Downs
Stern
Martha
Della Hopper
Boone
Cicero
Dewey
Koje
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!