Sailor Letter From Scotland Fellow United States Navy Letter
A Mooresville family shares a wartime letter from their son E. C. Latta serving in the U S Navy. He writes from Somewhere in Scotland in mid April about weekly correspondence, American resolve, and hopes for victory, praising American unity and sacrifice while urging parents to write often.
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James S. Lutta
Mooresville
E. C. Tatta
U.S. Navy
Scotland
Pappo
Groud
Uncle Sam
Prince
Europe
Urs
God
America
Latta
Agricultural Supervisor Issues Gardener Notice
An agricultural supervisor warns gardeners about a safety concern and details a notice about obtaining a chemical for certain tasks. The message mentions a suburban area and a furniture store, with instructions attributed to the supervisor.
Por Rettye 2M People Face On Seat Nadmo
Por Rettye faces a pivotal seat in Nadmo elections as 2 million people weigh their options. Analysts note regional dynamics and turnout implications for the upcoming voting period.
Parents Association Meeting Honors Service Flag
The Mooresville High School Parents Teachers Association held a large gathering in the school assembly room to dedicate a service flag for the boys in service. TL Mills presided as president while Kath arine Friesner and others performed in the high school orchestra and choir. Speeches urged support for the government and Red Cross funds and noted the impending departure of Supt. Tl. M. Dixon.
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Parent Teachers Association
TL Mills
Katharine Friesner
Clifford Furnis
William Parr
Robert Friesner
Marguerite PiaHam
Bernice Long
Olive White
Agnes Sellars
Agnes Sellars, Furnisrs A Composie. Mrs. Donald Bridges
Julia Hadley
Mirnae Park
Currie Scott
Mooresville H S
Serius Coester
Relpih Cook
Georgre Cook
Albert Ware
Ralph Balani Ngoie
Stanley Russell Jewett
Gail Mills Millard Din Aouis Hadley
Claude Crawford
Clarence Cook
Raymond Thompson
Goldie McCrary
Claude Record Welker Collins
Halstead
Jessup
Moyren Hiyama
Ervin Latta
Orval Harper
Raymond “Direucll
Ira Tally
Walter Richardson
Cyrus Watson
Willian
Zook
Horace Towns
Paul Reynalds
Howard Fielda
Wallace Lergdon
Arthur Taltom Searles Crawford
Paul Owen
Dr. Bred Hadbey Ihr. Grant Monical
Ralph Milner
Kalgar Shirley Basil Richardson Hi Secarce
Cahiort
Red Cross Fund
Tl. M. Dixon
Dixon
Dafray
Primary results in township trustee and assessor races
Green Palmer won the Republican nomination for township trustee with W Hl Hiendersag and W C Woods as rivals. Jolay H Wilson secured the Democratic nod. Robert F Nelson and J W Haase contested the trustee race, Ira Hadley earned the Republican nomination for township assessor, and Walter Spoon was the Democratic nominee for assessor.
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Green Palmer
W. Hl. Hiendersag
W. C. Woods
Jolay H. Wilson
Robert F. Nelson
J. W. Haase
Ira Hadley
towseShip
Walter Spoon
Wima
Mooresville travelers recount epic muddy trek to Memphis
Ira L. Sink relates a grueling overland journey from Vincennes through Evansville and Kentucky to Memphis. The account details mud and flood dangers, numerous fords, a near capsize, commandeered help from locals with a mule and buggy, and widespread road misery along the Dixie Highway. He notes fuel use, miles covered, and expects visiting Mooresville friends at 24 North Montgomery Street.
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Memphis
Vincennes
Eyvansvill
Ojo River
Henderson
Evansville
Cetris
Clarkville
Tenn
Evansvile
Dixon
Morpheus
Porremis
Kentuck
Sumilea
Hopkinsville
Bull Creek
Menhine
Clarksville
Jackson
Kentucky
Morgan County
Ind
Tennessee
Chicago
Miami
Fla
Black Auto
Bess
North Mamtgatory St
Mooresville
Goose
White Lick
Morgan County Red Cross Holds Martinsville Meeting
The Morgan County Chapter of the American Red Cross will meet at the Christian church in Martinsville on Sunday May 12 at 2 50 p m to discuss the War Chest plan A large representation from all townships is urged and attendance is hoped by all who can attend.
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Morgan County
The
American Red Cross
Christian Church
Martinsville
Prohibition Speaker to Address Public on War Prohibition
J Raymond Schmidt will address the library assembly room Monday evening May 15 at 8 30 on War Prohibition. He will urge electing a legislature to pass the national amendment and to uphold the current prohibitory law and other reforms. It will pay you to hear him.
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J. Raymond Schmidt
Community Food Conservation for the Red Cross
Mooresville launches a community food conservation effort at a donated west Main Street house by Mr. Joseph Taggart. The site will can and sell produce for the Red Cross, with a $100 donation for jars and supplies, plus a planned market exchange for surplus produce. A May 1 meeting at the library hall invites all residents to support this war effort.
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Mooresville
West Main
Re Cross
Red Cross
Hee
H.C. Scearee
Mooresville Red Cross Society
Mooresville Times
The
Miss Julia Tadley Weds Norval Dill at Irvington
Miss Julia Tadley and Norval Dill were married this afternoon by Rev. B F Daily at his Irvington home. The couple, both Mooresville graduates, will reside on the Dill farm south of Mooresville after visiting the bride’s parents in Warsaw. Mrs Dill has taught primary grades here for four years.
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Julia Tadley
Norval Dill
B. F. Daily
Irvington
Dill
Senior Play The Heir of Alt Vernon Receives Praise
The Senior class presented The Heir of Alt Vernon to Monday audience with strong performances and fine costumes. A good sum was raised for the gymnasium fund.
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Alt. Vernon
Officials elect town clerk and approve high bid for ciling
At the board meeting Tuesday night W O Saufflebarger was elected town clerk to succeed W Johnson who resigned earlier. The contract for the ciling of High St and Main St was awarded to Cossan & Dolen as the sole bidders. The price is notably higher than last year.
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W. O. S Aufflebarger
W. Johnson
Ciling
High Sr
Main St
Cosan$ & Dolen
Juniors Entertain Seniors at High School Event
The junior class hosted seniors Wednesday evening in the high school library, decorated in red and white. Tully Hallam and Dorval Jackson performed songs and readings, with contests and games. Faculty members were guests and refreshments matched the color scheme with red and white carnations.
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Membre
Tully Hallam
Dorval Jackson
Baccalaureate Service At Friends Church
The Friends church held a baccalaureate service on Sunday evening with seating for parents and friends. Music by the Friends choir and a sermon by Rev. W. S. Biddle of the M. E. church opened the event. graduates named include Release Brown Louisa Tierzog Pauline Hutton Norrie Britton Isabel Hadley Allen Randall Norma Houce Dorothy Burris Ruth Paul Ruth Stomner Clifford Furnas Lou Ruete Russell Milner William Parr Haskell Cook Frank Crevan Johar Stormer Ray Thompson.
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Friends Church
Friends Choir
W. S. Biddle
M. E. Church
Release Brown
Louisa Tierzog
Pauline Hutton
Norrie Britton
Isabel Hadley
Allen Randall
Norma Houce
Dorothy Burris
Ruth Paul
Ruth Stomner
Clifford Furnas
Lou Ruete
Russell Milner
William Parr
Haskell Cook
Frank Crevan
Johar Stormer
Ray Thompson
Moapa Tribe Celebrates 16th Anniversary and Degree Conferrals
The Mcapa Tribe of the Red Wen marked 16 years with ceremonies and eight candidates receiving degrees. Red Cloud Tribe of Indianapolis performed the degree work. Visiting members from Indiana attended, including about 50 via a special car. The Moapa tribe numbers 230 and voted to donate $25 to the Red Cross fund.
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Mcapa
Red Wen
Red Cloud Tribe
Indianapolis
Aroh
Hobbs
Recorda
Indiana
Moapa Tribe
Red Cros
Lady seeks contact from Mooresville resident in Indianapolis
A woman from Lauraville Kentucky writes to W. W. Wilson seeking the Mooresville resident who missed a 4 o clock Moorearilla car at the Washington Street and Capitol Avenue corner in Indianapolis on April 16. She recalls speaking to two men about the car time and hopes to get to know the resident better. Gen. Det.
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Mooresville
Washington Street
Capitol Avenue
Indianapolis
W. W. Wilson
Lauraville
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Farmers State Bank
Wes
J. Ll. Matthews
J. J. Reeve
W. F. Hadley
E. F. Hadley
Gashier Co
L. White
Ase’t Cashier
Ira L. Sink
Memphis, Tenn
Morgan County Red Cross
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Town Board
Comer & Scearce Co
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