Dugger Christmas Week Social Notes Downtown
The Dugger column lists numerous holiday visits and guests. Local families hosted friends from Terre Haute Indianapolis Detroit Washington D C Canton and Pontiac amid church group parties and extended family gatherings. Names include Dalrymple Headley Dugger and Usrey with many relatives visiting from across Indiana Michigan and D C.
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William Watkins
Jack Alsman
Oaktown
Hubert’ McKinney
Carlisle
Alva Hines
Sullivan
Id. Alsman
Near
Fred Dugger
Indianapolis
Francis ‘Dugger
Anderson
Ott Dugger
Joh Markland
John Magnis
Markland
Doin ‘Thomas
Francis Yung
Detroit
Dugger
Hubert Goldman
Port Wayne
Miv
Mathew Goldman
Thomas Paton
Migs
Beulah’ Davis
William Wall
Osie
Wall
Allie’ Wall
Myrtle Page
Lafayette
Dorothy Usrey
John Exline
Vo MY
D. R. Usrey
del Mawkins
Torte Haute
Christmas Day Gatherings and Local Lodge Elections
Newberry residents shared Christmas Day with relatives from Lyons Indianapolis Burns City and Petersburg. Newberry Lodge No 166 A M elected officers December 15 with Lodge members and families attending. Evelyn Sappenfield recovering from appendicitis at Good Samaritan Hospital Vincennes.
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Ray Brewer
Jonas Hilburn
Forrest’ Mullis
Lyons
John Musselman
Indianapolis
Omar EB. Musselman
Charles Storms Bode ¥Rendsons
Norman Jean Storms
Richard Dean Villign
Alford Cox
Linton
Orville B. Laughlin
Sec
Mary Leary
L. Kinksian
Truss
Ees
Evelyn Sappentfield
Good Samaritan
Vincennes
Herman Wesner
Luther Church
Naomia Gastineau
Jeary Kinnaman
O. B. Laughlin
Newton Jean
Carlisle
Jacqueline Joyce Ashcraft
Burns City
Laura Christenberry
Charles Anthoney
Petersburg
Royal Neighbor
Orcale
Mable
Maryland as home for ex king Edward in theory
Acorn column imagines ex King Edward seeking a Maryland estate, noting boosters offer tax breaks and cheap property to lure new industry. It contrasts western Chesapeake Bay and Baltimore Annapolis areas with eastern and Cumberland regions, suggesting Realtors favor Maryland suburban mansions near Fort Belvedere style life.
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Washington, D. C
Rinehard
Maryland
Kidward
Baltimore
Cumberland
Peninsula
Chesapeake Bay Shore
Annapolis
Washington
England
Deadwood
Tombstone
Ariz
Fort Belvedere
Balmo Ral
Only Two Kinds of People Thinks of the World
A Central Press editorialist critiques global conflicts and American paradoxes, noting gloom for football coaches amid nine months of character building. He mocks the era fascinations and praises Spain’s rebels while mocking wartime headlines. The piece ends with whimsical mentions of pineapple vitamin C and a jab at Governor Landon’s votes.
Charles P. Stewart on relief funding and federal role
Charles P. Stewart argues in Washington that the 1937 Congress faces a choice on work relief funding. He contends federal aid and a national tax funded pool may better distribute relief than local direct payments, noting equal totals but unequal local impact. He warns ongoing federal borrowing requires future taxation.
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Washington, D. C
Lee
State
Souney
Municipal
Sam
Samuel
Proportional Fairness Across States and Counties
The excerpt discusses each state and county aiming to balance population shares, with administrations and many lawmakers recognizing the psychology. It notes home folk resist logical plans when their own communities are affected, yet acknowledges a drive toward fairness and proportional advantage among communities.
Forgotten Man, Golf Expansion, and January Ripples
A satirical column notes shifts from mechanical toys to fuse fumbles and a speeding miniature train. It mentions a looming Forgotten Woman, a government push for 500 new golf courses, and Gov Landon with President Roosevelt during Alf’s White House visit. It cites a 1935 earnings figure and jokes about 1926 and upcoming bills, with garbled references to January and other items.
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Landon
Roosevelt
Alf
White House
No Doubt
Bathrooms New Boast Smart Lighting Fixtures
A 1940s era guide notes smart lighting fixtures transform bathrooms with plumbings, wall finishes, and flooring. It highlights luminine lamps beside mirrors for even face illumination and advises white coated bulbs for softer light, plus center and ceiling fixtures to suit room size.
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Linton Daily Citizen Levraw
Jayn A. Watkins
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Cora EN Ory
ACORN
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Danmark
Yrol
Whegam
Madrid
Central Preas
Gawn
William Ritt
Papa
Junior
Enny
United States
Setile
Jean Prentice
EL Salvador
San Vincente
Salvador
Debria
Vincente Street
Tecoluce
VICKS
Clayton
Funeral Home Phone
Icle Linton Milk CO
S. M. Cornell
Dunedin
Iren
Philed
Maxwell Furniture CO
Cravens
DRY Cleaners
Wait Motor Sa
Ind
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Harris
T. E. Harris
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