Vicksburg Bride Honored With Shower At Home
Mrs. George Glass hosted a shower in Vicksburg for her daughter Grace Brady. Guests presented many gifts and best wishes as refreshments of sandwiches cake and iced tea were shared. Attending were Ogle Brady Mrs. George Lawson Mrs. Walter Lawson and numerous relatives including Barbara and Ruth Fauverque and Joan Glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Glass
Vicksburg
Grace
Ogle Brady
Brady
George Lawson
Walter Lawson
Ab Sherman
Jules Fauverque
Anna Hays
Charles Britton
Barbara
Frelark
Audress Harrell
atry-Hays
Wugene Smith
William Winfrey
al- Mair
Lee Corbin
Herbert Brady
Tom Steven‘tich
George ‘Glass
Fannie Glass
Switz City's Nine Wins Mud Battle On Plainville Diamond
Switz City defeated Plainville Athletics 5 to 2 on a soggy Plainville diamond. Walker pitched well for Plainville until a fifth inning deluge opened the bases. Hollars misplayed a long drive for a two-bagger, and Marker fanned eight with eight hits allowed on the wet surface. Axe fanned four for Switz City, eight walks, ten hits allowed overall. game marked by few errors and solid defense despite conditions. Box score lists Plainville hitters and positions with incomplete lines remaining readable.
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Switz City
Plainville Athletics
Plainville
Walker
Hollars
Fip
Denbo
Taix
Axe
Plainville AB
Smith
Clark
Dine
Hutchens
Dougherty
Lankford
Litherland
Hoosier Farmers Plant Many Trees This Year
Indiana farmers planted over three million trees in windbreaks and woodlands in the past year, as reported by Virgil M. Simmons, commissioner of the Department of Conservation. More than five million were distributed from state nurseries, with hardwood seedlings predominating, aiding soil and land protection efforts statewide.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Virgil M. Simmons
Department of Hiservation
Alte
Division of Forestry
Indiana Adults Benefit From Governor Relief Plans
About 400000 Indiana residents gain from emergency education and recreation divisions of the governor's unemployment relief commission. The recreation division reports 360000 on relief participate monthly in softball, hardball, playgrounds, handicraft, swimming and supervised play. 1868 unemployed teachers earn a living wage across reading, writing and science courses with 408,562 students enrolled. Gardening, canning, and demonstrations expand outreach while mass garden projects and field teachers support 380 weekly hours. Nursery schools operate 41 sites with outdoor classes and play enclosures at schools lacking facilities.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Governor’s Commission On
Emergency Education Division
Federal Department of Education
United States
Marion
Jasper
Wide Interest in Indiana Parks Attracts Visitors
Within ten days requests for information about Indiana state parks and their accommodations came from residents of more than twenty states, showing national popularity. Commissioner Virgil M. Simmons noted visitors from the Midwest and East, with outside attendance rising in recent years. Park inns fill reservations months in advance, and touring motorists value the combined park and inn appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Virgil M. Simmons
Department of Conservation
Middlewest
East
Indiana Parks
Park Inns
Secretaries Plan Annual Meet in Muncie
The Indiana Commercial Secretaries association will hold its two day meeting in Muncie June 20 to 20. The event centers on Chamber of Commerce activities including membership financing and development. Clarence Manion National Emergency Commission director will speak at the dinner June 28 and James D Adams highway commission chair at luncheon June 20. Glen Maple La Porte president and George Firmin South Bend secretary will run the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
U.P
Indiana Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Clarence Manion
National Emergency Commission
James D. Adams
State Highway Commission
Glen Maple
la Porte
George Firmin
South Bend
Gas Oil Drilling In Southwestern Indiana Rises
In Indianapolis June 19 oil and gas drilling in southwestern Indiana is at its highest in years. Virgil M. Simmons, commissioner of the Department of Conservation, stated that most drilling in Daviess and Knox counties targets gas while Pike Posey Gibson and Perry counties see oil wells. Recent successful wells and relaxed spacing rules enable oil wells to run at capacity. Pipeline construction begins from the new gas field near Oaktown in Knox County to the Kentucky natural gas line between Kentucky and Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Virgil M. Simmons
Department of Conservation
Division of
Felony
Daviess
Knox
Pike
Posey
Gibson
Perry
Oaktown
Knox County
Kentucky
Torres Haute
Us Garden Elves By Dean Halliday Central Preas Garden Laepert
Pansies are ideal first flowers for windows and porch boxes, then summer colors. They prefer cool moist soil in sun or light shade, and should be pinched back to stay compact. Mulch in hot dry seasons. avoid seeds to keep blooms coming. Feed after the first bloom and watch for wireworms. use a soft insecticide with napthalene.
Jasonville Club Meeting in Park
Members and guests of the Past Matrons club held a dinner at Shakamak State Park in honor of Mrs. Mellie May of Detroit and Mrs. Anna Rowe of Munfordown. The day featured grounds exploration and a shelter house gathering with park neighbors and friends. The article also records a Women’s Foreign Missionary Society event hosted by Mrs. Orville White and mentions a note on the bagpipe’s Norse origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasonville
Shakamak State Park
Mellie May
Detroit
Mich
Anna Rowe
Middletown
Ind
Kta ‘Taylor
Mayme Long
Verda Barrass
Lily Shanklin
Hanna Crosby
Miley Wooley
Lida Harrell
Louise Pullcnd
Soh
Myrtle Hair
Inez Wall
Anna Baker
Leafle
Alice McHenry
Inez Walls
Lora Breeden
Nanzy Powell
Rose Spainhour
Ruey Slough
Misses Margaret Wesnidge
Glenna Sexton
Maxine Mowery
Mary Powell
Martha Wakefield
Messers
M. E. Baker
A. J. Breeden
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Grace Glass
Switz
Hoosier
Jasonville Artists
Sexton Sisters
Rufina
Betty Jo
Evelyn Whittington
Jasonville
Whittington
Garden Elves
Dean Halliday
Jasonville Club
Shakamak
Scotland
Plymouth
BUICK
Pontiac
Powell Motor Sales
McLaughlin Coffee
Powell & Norris Photte
Clayton & Wright Groceries and Meats
Gy 5
Frigidaire FF
E. Meng “Federal Tire Service
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers
Turkey
Greece
Liggats & Mrexs Tovscco Co
Wir
Paul Lukas Madge Evans
May Robson
Helen Vinson David Jack Holt
M.gm
Dumbell
Hixson & Sahin
Ax & Fry
AX & Pry
Oys
Met
I. C
Penney CO
Lintoti
J. W. Wolford & Sons
Sherritz
Astounding
Tatlspin
Tommy
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