Silk production urged in South
Robert Cohen a mid-South planter in Memphis argues for domestic sericulture to offset cotton decline. He notes silkworms thrive at 68 to 77 degrees and that silk farming could employ skilled workers, boosting farmer incomes by about 30 dollars per acre. He calls for government credit and tariffs on Japanese silk to start the industry.
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Memphis
Tenn
South
Robert Cohen
Cohen
Dixié
America
Six Thousand Hens Pay College Way for Boston Student
Six thousand hens support Robert Pence through college at a Boston university by selling eggs from his Marion Indiana farm. Pence handles the egg sales while Kopecky and Famigetti assist in delivering and selling. The plan targets hotels and restaurants around Copley Square as part of the effort.
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Boston
Robert Pence
Boston University
Marion
Ind
Hub College
Husky Indiana
Copley
Toein Kopecky
B. U
Famigletti
Kopecky
Age Old Flag Carried Through Civil and World Wars
Cincinnati June 18 WP A 75 year old American flag once carried through the Civil war by Major Joseph M Stricker of the Indiana Volunteers and through World war by his grandson Robert Stricker a pressman on a Cincinnati newspaper is owned by Robert Stricker.
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Cincinnati
Robert Stricker
Joseph M. Stricker
Indiana Volunteers
Robert
Mrs. Julian Marshall Honored in Dugger
Mrs. Julian Marshall of Dugger celebrated her seventieth birthday with a surprise party at her home on June 18. Family members including children and grandchildren attended, with guests from Hymera Sullican Terre Haute and Hymera among names listed.
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Dugger
Ind
Julian Marshall
Mrs Barnes Illness Shows Little Improvement
Mrs H L Barnes confined at home with illness is reported to be but little improved.
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H.L. Barnes
Church Class Outing at McCormicks Park
The Young People’s class of the United Brethren church held its first summer picnic Fri day at McCormicks near Spencer. Gates and contests drew praise with a picnic supper as a highlight. Attendees included Amy Flack Helen Gonser Mary Jane Flack Sara Strong Martha Duncan Frieda Magner Hazel Cain Margaret Farthing Hannah Ogle Juanita Hadley Mrs Hadley Paul Smith Charles Kirby Hubert Reintjes Parker Heaton and teacher E L Barnes.
Glenburn Mothers Circle Hosts Covered Dish Luncheon
The Glenburn Mothers Circle met in the Nola D. Yoder Community house for a noon covered dish luncheon. The program included songs, prayers, scripture, readings by multiple members, and the introduction of three new members. A committee was appointed to plan the June 24 Glenburn graduates event.
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Glenburn
Leo White
James Moore
Ruth Hagerman
Hattie Hagerman
Wedding Announced in Dugger Indiana for Phyllis Beck
In Dugger Indiana on Friday Miss Phyllis Beck daughter of Mr and Mrs Lew Beck wed Earl Hiatt son of Mrs Minnie Hiatt Rev Rassis Cooper read the vows. Miss Beck a 1935 Dugger High School graduate and Triad member and Earl Hiatt a 1933 Pleasantville High School graduate are well known in the community.
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Dugger
Ind
Phyllis Beck
Lew Beck
Earl ‘Hiatt
Minnie Hiatt
Rassis Cooper
Dugger High School
Jasonville
Triad
Pleasantville High School
Paris Society Glitters With Sequin and Spangle Fashion
Paris summer social season opens with dazzling sequin gowns and accessories. Prominent figures like Mrs. Kennedy and Princess Sixte de Bourbon Parme appear in jeweled outfits, with Molyneux designs and Arabesque motifs lighting the gala.
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United Press
Paris
U.2
Joseph P. Kennedy
Court of St. James’s
Rosemary Kennedy
Mme
Jean Lamiere
Molyneux
Goya
Princesse Sixte de Bourbon Parme
Baronne Empain
Comtesse Andre de Contades
Glittering Accessories Highlight Summer Evening Gowns
Glimmering adornments elevate summer evening gowns. Fashion tip notes that chic jewelry, metallic clutches, and sparkly fabrics add glow for warm nights.
Hit and Run Driver Chases Paint Truck In Miami
Police traced a black sedan spotted with yellow paint after a high speed hit and run damaged a painting machine. No injuries were reported and officers issued alerts for the vehicle.
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Miami
Fla
U.P
Greene County social clubs plan June Bloomfield picnic
The Greene County Industrial Union meets at Moose hall at 6 30 p m. Metropolitan Lodge 198 K of P gathers at 7 30 p m. Pocahontas council meets at Red Men hall at 7. Home Economics club convenes at the public library at 2 p m. Members urged to attend. Tuesday Bridge club meets with Mrs J Victor Briggs at 7 45 p m.
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Greene County Industrial Union
Moose Hall
Bloomfield
Contract Bridge Club
J. Victor Briggs
Local Fraternal and Civic Meetings Schedule
Called meeting Linton Lodge No. 560 F. and A. M. will confer the M. M. degree. Violet Rebekah No. 312 holds regular meeting at 7 p m. Labor's Non-Partisan League of Greene County invites all voters to a 7 p m library meeting. Quapaw Council No. 80 Pocahontas meets at Red Men's hall 7 p m. Linton Shuffle Board Club gathers at City Park 6 30 p m. Violet Rebekah Lodge No. 312 meets 7 30 p m urging full attendance for important business.
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Linton Lodge
Labor’s
League
Greene County
Quapaw Council No. 80
Pocahontas
Red Men’s Hall
Linton Shuffle Board Club
City Park
Violet Rebekah
Community Club and Lodge Meeting Schedule
Wednesday notices list Moose chapter at 7 p.m. Glenburn Aid Society all day church meeting. Rotary luncheon at M E Church at 1 2:15 p.m. Unity Lodge No 637 I C O F at 7 30 p.m. Elks at home 8 p.m. Eagles Lodge meeting at hall 7 p.m. Salvation Army Home League at Headquarters 1 p.m.
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Glenburn Aid Society
Rotary
M. E
Unity Lodge
Salvation Army Home League
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Church and club evening events listed for Thursday
Schedule shows various groups meeting at churches halls and schools. Activities include choir practices at 7 pm for M E Baptist and Christian groups and a 4 H club day meeting plus 4 H girls club at the high school. The Loyal Order of Moose and American Legion hold evening gatherings with specific start times.
Miss Wanetta Hadley Heads to Western Reserve University
Miss Wanetta Hadley leaves tonight for Cleveland Ohio to begin the summer term at Western Reserve University. Harry Hyde of Bloomington and Ross Trickler of Bloomington were in town on Friday and Saturday on business.
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Wanetta Hadley
Cleveland, C
Western Reserve University
Harry Hyde
Bloomington
Ross Trickler
Indianola Club Chooses Officers in Meeting
The Indianola club elected new officers at a Friday session held at Mrs. Adam Topping’s home. Elected were Maggie Stafford president Alice Bargar vice president Allie Myers treasurer Nellie Eskew secretary. Prizes went to Lillie Nance Ida Priest and Maggie Stafford for bingo. Bobby and Rosemary Johnson attended as guests. The next meeting will be in four weeks with Rosa Vonderschmitt as hostess.
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Indianola Club
Adam Topping
Maggie Stafford
Alice Bargar
Allie Myers
Nellie Eskew
Community group notices for meetings and gatherings
Sons of American Legion meet at home at 6330 p m. Quapaw Tribe No 143 Improved Order of Red Men convenes at the hall at 7 p m. Glenburn Mothers circle holds an all day meeting.
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Sons of American Legion
Quapaw Tribe No. 143
Improved Order of Red Men
Glenburn Mother's Circle
Eagle Encampment I. O. F. No. 222 Meeting
The Eagle Encampment I. O. F. No. 222 is scheduled at the hall at 8 p.m. Local members are urged to attend for routine lodge business and community notes.
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Eagle
O. F
Display of orchids will be valuable feature at NYS Fair
A $1,000,000 orchid display will headline the New York State Fair flower show opening August 29 in Syracuse. Prof N A Routanno of Syracuse University says more than 100 Central New York orchid growers, plus others from distant areas, will exhibit.
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Syracuse
N. Y
U.P
N. A. Routanno
Syracuse University
New York
First Methodist Alpha Bible Class Hosts Twenty-Two Members
The Alpha Bible class at the local First Methodist church met in the parsonage with twenty two members and thirteen guests. Hostesses were Mrs. Guy Ramsey and co-hostesses Mrs. Pearl Poole Mrs. Wes Newman and Mrs. Earl Reed. The program included solos by Mrs. Herbert Priest violin by Marilyn Ramsey two talking reels guests included Mrs. Evan Phatcher Mrs. James Cardinal and others.
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Alpha Bible Class
First Methodist Church
Guy Ramsey
Pearl ‘Poole
Wes Newman
Earl Reed
Herbert Priest
Ramsey
Mack Coen
Coen
William Johnson
Jere O. Goodman
Marilyn Ramsey
Evan Phatcher
Frankfort
James Cardinal
Clearwater
Fla
Ollie Booker
Ted Smith
Ben Humphreys
William Reynolds
Pearl’ Ramsey
Emma Priest
Priest
Carolyn
Marilyn
Picnic at Lyons Park Invites Public Attendance
All WPA workers part time workers and the public are invited to a public picnic in Lyons Park this Sunday.
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WPA
Lyons Park
What Do You Think About Schmelling Fight Opinions
A collection of public guesses about the Schmelling bout and a question about the annual Boys State in Indianapolis under the American Legion sponsorship. Views range from Louis by decision to Schmelling triumph, with political pressure noted by one engineer.
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Louis Schmelling
Schmelling
Hitler
Indianapolis
American Legion
Silver Tea at Linton Saron Reformed Church
The G M G of the Linton Saron Reformed Church sponsored a silver tea in the church basement on Friday afternoon. The program featured prayers, vocal duets by Mary Louise and Shirley Asdell, violin by Clara Marie with Marjorie Magruder, readings by Barbara Drackett, glockenspiel by Marilynn Baker with Marjorie Ann Cornett, piano by Betty Jane Wills, vocal duets by Mary and Dorothy Kramer, and a talk by Mrs. Ed Stoeckel. Tea and cakes were served afterwards.
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Linton Saron Reformed Church
Anna Louise Wills
Mary Louise
Shirley Asdell
Clara Marie
Marjorie Magruder
Barbara Drackett
Marilynn Baker
Marjorie Ann Cornett
Betty Jane Wills
Mary
Dorothy Kramer
Ed Stoeckel
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