Community Notes Include Visits and Funeral Attendance
Rev and Mrs H Karns visited friends from Pleasantville charges on Sunday. The funeral of Mr Henry Goodman was attended by several from the community at Mt Moriah. Billy Rhodes visited Paul and Leon Palmier. Mrs Raymond Hale dined with Mr and Mrs Claud Foster and Larry, then visited Elsie Hale and her daughter. Hubert Hale of Indianapolis spent several days with Mrs Roy.
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H. Karns
Pleasantville
Methodist
Henry Goodman
Mt. Moriah
Billy Rhodhs
Paul
Leon Palmier
Raymond Hale
Community notices and Babson interview described
Local residents visited friends in nearby towns with social calls noted for many families. An interview with Roger Babson discusses his Eureka Kan property purchase and his view that only a major spiritual awakening can avert World War III, urging decentralization and rural self sufficiency.
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Tober
Babson
Eureka
Kan
Ten Biggest U S Cities To Go in Next War
Roger W Babson, head of the Babson Institute, predicts the ten largest U S cities will be destroyed in the inevitable third world war He urges intelligent decentralization moving industry to the countryside to glamour rural America and offers an atomic service for business leaders to prepare.
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Babson
Eureka
Kansas
United States
America
Carthage
U.S
Thomas Schroth
United Press
Wellesley, Mass
U.P
Roger W. Babson
Babson Institute
Taverns Used Glass-Bottom Tanks for Spy Watchers
During the Napoleonic era tavern keepers served pewter tankards with glass bottoms so patrons could watch for assassins while drinking.
Four States OK Bigger Grants for Local Schools
Voters in California Michigan Utah and Oregon approved measures increasing annual state aid to local schools by at least 80 million dollars. California accounts for about 47 million of the total with a 120 per pupil payment and a 2400 dollar teacher salary floor. Michigan and Utah enacted tax and funding amendments. Oregon authorized a basic school support fund financed by a property tax levy to yield 50 per capita for youth ages four to twenty.
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Chicago
U.P
Council of State
California
Michigan
Utah
Oregon
Plenty of Turkey for GI Christmas in Yokohama
An 8th Army quartermaster announces GI Christmas dinner in Yokohama will lack crab, oysters, olives, and ham due to delayed Virginia ham shipments. Occupation troops will have roast beef, with holidays limited to Christmas Day New Year s Day and preceding afternoons per Lt Gen. Robert L. Eichelberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
8Th Army Quartermaster's
Virginia
United States
Pacific
QMC
Robert L. Eichelberger
8Th Army
Community Chest Boosts Local Scout Fund in 1946 Drive
The Linton Community Chest pays $50 to the White River Council bringing annual total to $150 and a $11,000 budget. Bloomington area gifts push year total to $645 with wider county contributions listed for Morgan, Davies, Orange, and Blooming ton. Greene County plans a Camp Reservation gift as Scouts prepare winter camp at the Bloomington site with $35,000 in camp work already invested. Local Scouts expect tests, cooking, hiking and activities during Christmas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
White River
Spencer
Quincy
Greene County District Committee
Bloomington
Jail Is Hospital Marysville Housing Crunch
The housing shortage in Marysville Pennsylvania is so severe that even an injured man struggles to find a place to recuperate. Officials report overcrowded facilities and limited beds, forcing delays in care and transfer between institutions. Local agencies call for expedited housing solutions and temporary shelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
U.P
Rochester truck driver jailed after traffic accident injuries
Paul Evans, a truck driver from Rochester New York, was treated at a hospital for injuries from a traffic accident and spent the night in the borough jail after unable to find lodging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Evans
Rochester
Olson brothers open Kimball pavilion after weather delays
In Kimball S D U P report the Olson brothers faced weather setbacks delaying the opening of a $50,000 livestock sales pavilion. About 50 local business men helped by driving spikes shoveling gravel and mixing cement. The pavilion opened as scheduled and generated $150,000 in business before stopping for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
S. D
U.P
Olson Brothers
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Citizens’ National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
North Bucktown
Grace Booker
William
G. Fordice
C. Fordice
Donald Pahmier
Nellie Bedwell
Helen Pahmier
Malcolm Pigg
Claude Knochs
William Bedwell
Boston
New York
Bo Ree
Seagrams VO
Kentucky Tavern
Old Forester
You
Leonard
N. E
Leonard Giuffre
Prop
Seagrams
Schenley Black Label
Community Chest
Boy
Prva Ie
Overman
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
With
Olivia DeHavilland
Sheila Ryan
Lamach
Vai
Aliso
Leslie Brooks
JY Lloyd
Jeff Donnell
Robert Stanton
Milton Delugs
Columbs
PRT
Uae
New Home Furnishing Company
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