Community notices and hospital updates from Switz City area
Nine Mile Noah Reed, home from major surgery at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis, is recovering near Switz City. Mrs. Carl Moyer and Mrs. Harold Hoffeditz recover from operations at Freeman Greene County Hospital. Numerous local families visit, baptisms occur by the Newberry river, and residents resume duties or travel to Indianapolis for work.
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Noah Reed
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Switz City
Carl ‘Moyer
Freeman Greene County Hospital
Harold Hoffeditz
James Humphreys
Fred Nolting
W. C. Lucas
Howard Lucas
Rex Hoffeditz
Harry Miller
Helen Miller
Lafayette
Grady Inman
Frank Inman
Cecil Wright
Switz
Dorothy Blanton
Clarence Lucas
Marlene June Shonk
Dan Shonk
Walter Smith
Helen ‘Miller
Elmer Lucas
Sunday Visits Tide Indiana Families Share Church Plans
North County Line notes show Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Marks and family near Indianapolis spending Sunday with the Watkins and George Franklin households. Clarence Brinson and Jay Freeman families from Spencer and Clay City friends attended Beech church services with Rev. Jord Fields. Mrs. Ray Livingston and Mrs. Claude Livingston from Dugger joined the all day Salem church gathering.
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Jerry Marks
Indianapolis
Wendell Watkins
George Franklin
Clarence Brinson
Spencer
Jay Freeman
James Fainot
Beech Church
Clay City
Jord Fields
Ray Livingston
Claude Livingston
Dugger
Salem Church
Fort Wayne Transient Bureau Confronts 97 Year Old Traveler
A Fort Wayne transient bureau clerk faced Solomon Day who claimed free rail transport. Day described himself as 97 years old and humorously called his travel method the result of some oil cab bounciness. The exchange highlighted a questionable claim of eligibility based on age.
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Fort Wayne, Ind
U.P
Solomon
Fort Wayne
Bus Driver Becomes Pilot During Stop in Sandusky
William Arthur a 26 year old inter city bus driver spent a weekend lay over at Hinde airport Sandusky Ohio to take to the skies and become a pilot in his spare time.
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Sandusky
Ohio
William Arthur
Hinde
Wartime Shift Presses Hurricanes Forecasters
War conditions silence ship radios and force reliance on 30 land stations in the Caribbean for hurricane warnings. In Jacksonville the Weather Bureau forecasts with seven meteorologists led by Walter J. Bennett.
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S.S. Robin Moor
Navy
Cape Verde Islands
Dakar
Miami
Paum Beach
New England
Weather Bureau
Jacksonville
U.S. Coast Guard
Florida Keys
Atlantic
Washington
Coast Guard
Walter J. Bennett
Expert Seeing Eye trainer Otis Gathright guides Prince the guide dog
Otis Gathright, blind himself, trains seeing eye dogs in about four months. He has trained ten dogs and now works with Prince a tawny German shepherd rescued from the pound. Prince learns to stay on his left side with a close chain and to guide his blind master safely through intersections and streets, boosting confidence for the visually impaired.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Otis Gathright
Gathright
Eeras
Prince
Beards Return for Laramie Jubilee Contest
In Laramie Wyoming men grow stubble for the July 9 and 10 Jubilee beard contest. Each entrant pays a fee and the jackpot will be split between the Jubilee committee and the contest winners.
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Laramie
Iaramie
Wyo
Nickels Needed in Denver Parking Meter Boom
A Denver summer tip for visitors urges bringing nickels as the city has installed 2,400 parking meters to handle crowds. The guidance suggests coin usage to cover parking costs during peak tourist season.
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Denver
Colo
Radio School Graduates 649 Air Cadets at Scott Field
After a 22 week course in radio communications Private Frank Fusco and 648 other air cadets and enlisted men have graduated from the Army Air Corps radio school at Scott Field Col. Wolcott P Hayes announces. Fusco will be sent to a proper air corps field. A $2 624 804 expansion of Scott Field facilities is expected to finish by early fall and will increase class sizes.
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Scott Gidld
Frank Fusco
Joseph Fusco
Seventh Street
Linton
Army Air Corps Radio School
Scott Field
Wolcott P. Hayes
Pvt
Fusco
Air Corps
Army Air Corps
Bome
Two Given Fines in Sullivan Court
In Sullivan City police court on Monday Robert Woolf 63 of Dugger and Bessie Eslinger 46 of Terre Haute were fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to drunken driving Their licenses were revoked for one year They were arrested by State Policeman Ed Nash on Saturday night.
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Sulliv' N
Weekend visitors and local trips in Bucktown area
The Bucktown community saw multiple weekend visits and travels. Families such as Benefiel Hale Siscel Buck Harrell Creagar Padgett Houldson Padgett and others spent Sunday in Louisville Sullivan Princeton and nearby towns visiting relatives and enjoying outings at White River and with friends.
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Dewey Benefiel
Jimmie
Cleo Hale
Jack
Louisville
Dora H. Bedwell
Delphin Bedwell
Margaret Weaver
E. L. Bates
Glen
Cuddie Booker
Naggie Booker
John Siscel
Darrell Hardisty
Jackie Davenport
Anderson
Claude Buck
Bicknell
Everett Richards
Willard Andis
Wanda
Paul Buck
Sullivan
Mary Ellen Harrell
Bill Harrell
Linton
Willard ‘Hale
Princeton
Allie Creagar
Pleasantville
Esther Browning
Cletus Padgett
Jim Houldson
Jim Padgett
White River
Local residents greet visitors from several states
Mrs Minnie Wells and daughter Mildred and Mr and Mrs Donald Mannon and son from Indianapolis return from a Southern states trip. Several other visitors from Bruceville Blooming ton Lafayette Charlestown Indianapolis Flint Mich Pleasantville Red Key East St. Louis Ill and Sandbern are noted visiting relatives and friends here this weekend.
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Minnie Wells
Mildred
Donald Mannon
Indianapolis
Melba Hatfield
Bruce- Ville
Melba
June McLaughlin
Claude Warren
Larry
Lafayette
Hattie Davidson
Jessie Anderson
Bloomington
Gertrude DeVries
Louis M. Stein
Dallas
Texas
Chester Haper
Sons
Charlestown
Elmer Frye
Louie Frye
Josephine Kendall
Red Key
Hallie West
John Lester
Pleasantville
Roy Harwood
East St. Louis
Ill
Hillbilly fiddler enters army camp at Wolters
Red Herron, famed hillbilly fiddler known for Listen to the Mockingbird, is now in training at Camp Wolters Texas while continuing to fiddle. His fans in the Ohio Valley followed his performances before his army service.
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Camp Wolters
Tex
U.P
Ohio Valley
Red) Herron
Red
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