Christmas Visits From Local Families Highlight Holiday News
Vivian Bradfield of Indianapolis spent Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs Bert Bradfield. Mr and Mrs Carl Skomp of Indianapolis visited his mother Mrs Zora Skomp over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Harold Clark and children of Gary visited Mrs Nel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Bradfield
Indianapolis
Bert Bradfield
Carl Skomp
Zora Skomp
Harold Clark
Gary
Nel
Christmas Visitors Fill Local Homes Across Indiana Towns
A long holiday note lists relatives and friends visiting families in Indiana and nearby states. Names include Ruth Cline, Doyle Page, Frank Tibbett, Ora Hoover, Eva Howard, L. A. Hunter, Robert Hunter, Merlin Grounds, Joey Freeman, Gerald Gray, O. M. Lester, Stella Pope, Carl Sewell, Katie Moore, J. N. Waggoner, Lex Mears, Vert Summerville, Herschel Hinman, June Schantz, Roscoe Reed, and many others gathered for Christmas and New Year greetings across Indiana communities like Bedford Bloomfield Sandborn and Kokomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Weaver
Red Key
Floyd Kendall
Bob Grounds
Terre Haute
Merlin Grounds
Josephine Freeman
Bloomington
Henry Freeman
Gerald Gray
Bloomfield
O. M. Lester
Lex. Mears
Marengo
Iowa
Stewart Bowman
Betty Bowman
Sandborn
Garrett Hunter
Donald Page
Indiana
Univerity
U.S. Army
Edna Wright
Washington, D. Co
Harry Meredith
Jonas Right
Virgil Harris Ana Cy
Bert Edwards
Dault Edwards
Zora 3Kamp
Vert
Jesse Schantz
Brownstown Christmas Weekend Visits noted
Mr and Mrs Eugene Core and daughter of Linton spent Christmas weekend with sister and family the Led Flynn household. Mrs Mildred Watton and children visited Brownstown relatives. Clarence Beck visited Harry Peterson. The Petersons spent Christmas with Roger and Mrs. Peterson in Jasonville. Hoy Luxton visiting George Luxton. Tommie Moan visited sister Lettie McBride. Pvt Dudley Teasley called on Joe Henico. Raymond Lee Bob and Don Flynn visited friends and relatives over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Core
Linton
Led Flynn
Mildred Watton
Joe Henico
Brownstown
Clarence Beck
Harry Peterson
Peterson
Roger Peterson
Jasonville
Hoy Luxton
George Luxton
Tommie Moan
Lettie McBride
Dudley Teasley
Raymond Lee
Bob
Don Flynn
Indiana pilot risks life to save British children
Lt. Harold E. Resch of Linton Indiana risked his life during a belly landing of a burning B 17 to warn and pull away local children from a field near England before the fortress exploded. He later was reported missing in action and is now said to be interned in a German camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Resch
Harold E. Resch
Linton
Ind
Resch
England
eRsch
Indiana
Tie
Walter H. Resch
Illinois Central Railroad
Army Air Forces
Annie K. Resch
388Th
Eighth Air Force
Third
Africa
Messerschmitt
Regensburg
Germany
Berlin
Siece
Newberry Area Families Share Christmas Gatherings
A long list of local households from Newberry and nearby towns report Christmas weekend and holiday visits. Names include Gainey Smith Mullis Colglazier Ledgerwood Thoms Brewer Pershing Carr Gilbreath Farnham Hawkins Moore and others visiting relatives in Indianapolis Shoals Bloomfield Edwardsport Lyons Louisville and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Gainey
Indianapolis
James Smith
Switz City
William Mullis
Shoals
Dexter Mullis
Newberry
Norma Mullis
Patty
Odon
Emma Mullis
Jake
Frank Colglazier
Bloomfield
Jack Ledgerwood
Oscar Keller
Herbert Thoms
Paris
Til
Ray Brewer
Oliver Brewer
Edwardsport
Wilson Pickett
Calvin Pershing
Muncie
Charley Anthony
Flossie Chestnut
Caleb R. Carr
Linton
Laura Christenberry
Avis Gilbreath
Wayne Gilbreath
Janice
Forrest Mullis
Gilbert Edwards
Forrest Lee
Lyons
Lee Mottern
Billy
Clarence Mottern
Sandra
Washington
Thelma Farnham
Louisville
Edna Farnham
Wier
Anna Louise Hawkins
Ollie Moore
Lydia Workman
Clyde
Restricted meat shortage boosts baby chick shipments
The limited meat supply drives higher chick production and shipments. Over 50 million one day old chicks will be handled in the United States this year. Pacific Coast and Southern states see a 70 percent rise in chick shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pacific Coast
Turn Sea Water Into Drinking Water By Solar Stills
Airmen will use solar stills in life raft envelopes to desalinate seawater. Six stills per plane emergency raft inflate a tube to vaporize two quarts of seawater, condense drinkable water in a reservoir, yielding about one pint daily. Desalting kits exist for cloudy or sunless days but produce less water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
U.P
Air Force Technical Service Command
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Lyons Itdms
Keller
Theodore Hunter
Gerald Steward
Robert Hunter
Stella Pope
L. A. Hunter
Fred Shake
Alvin McVain
Daugher
Emma McCarter
Ford Tidd
Harold Camper
Saybrook
Ilwars
Charles Kohlman
Chester Huff
Hartford City
J. A. Bailey
Winslow
Carl Sewell
Kokomo
Katie Moore
Everett Ard
Lafayette
Mrs. Clovis Sloop
Riley
Christine
J. N. Waggoner
Roscoe Reed
David
Jicknell
Earl Reed
Emma Beal
Paul Burris
Mort Warrick
Crane
Clarence Duncan
C. Bloomfield
Sullivan
Carl Fulford
Plainville
Robert Nichols
Bobby
Luther Nichols
Wilma
Harriett
Joanna Carpenter
Indianapoli
Voris Carpenter
Linton Motor Sales, Inc
Linton Iron
Oleothak
America
Correll Electric CO
E. Vincennes St
English Town
Virginia
Tennyson
Vivian & Hixson
Humphreys - Schloot & Co
Citizens’ National Bank
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