Vigo County Council approves auditor fund and rejects circuit court
The Vigo County Council granted 70000 dollars in federal revenue sharing for electronic bookkeeping equipment in the auditor’s office, denied 50000 for circuit court remodeling, and approved additional funds including 38000 for a nurses station, 20000 for Glenn Home repairs, and 5000 for land for the highway department. General fund expenditures covered auditor office repairs, a surveyor station wagon, autopsy fees, juvenile court supplies, and veterans office postage.
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Vigo County
Vigo
Circuit Court
Glenn Home
Auditor's Office
Surveyor’s Office
Veterans Assistance Office
No Talks Set Between GenTel and Union
The ten day strike by CWA and IBEW workers at General Telephone Co of Indiana continues with no talks planned unless a federal mediator enters. About 100 local members idle. others on emergency repairs as supervisory staff operate switchboards.
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Communications Works of America
General Telephone Co
Indiana
CWA
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
Irma Jones
Fort Wayne
WW I Vets Auxiliary Meeting and Picnic Notice
The Veterans of World War 1 Barracks 912 and auxiliary will hold a regular business meeting Friday at 1 30 p m with a pitch in lunch at 12 30 p m. Members should bring their own table service. Reminder issued for annual picnic on Aug 19 at Lions Shelter No 3 Deming Park.
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Lions Shelter No. 3
Deming Park
Emergency Referral Completes First Year
ERS began on Aug 1 as a 24 hour central information and referral service in Vigo County. Run by volunteers with funding from contributors, it connects families to agencies, follows up on referrals, and seeks own staff funding for year two.
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ERS
Vigo County
Hote ‘Center Health Education
Light House Mission
Calvin R. Dyer
Coordinating Council
United Way
Hyte Center
St. Anthony Hospital
Union Hospital
Wabash Valley Central Labor Council
Social Security Office
Youth Service Bureau
the Drug Crisis Center
Visiting Nurse Association
County Commissioners
American Red Cross
ISU School of Nursing
Vigo County Health Department
Dyer
Desert Nomads Propose Heat Shield Garments
The Bedouins, nomadic tribes of the African desert, have devised loose protective clothing that traps air to insulate the body against extreme heat and sun.
ICC to Hear Amtrak Discontinuance Proposals in Indianapolis
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold public hearings in Indianapolis from September 4 to 6 on Amtrak's plan to discontinue the National Limited from New York to Kansas City and the Floridian from Chicago to Miami. Hearings will occur in Indianapolis and 20 other cities including Louisville and Chicago.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Indianapolis
Amtrak
National Limited
National
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Jerry Struck
Central
Iowa
Council
County Highway Department
Chamberlain Road
U.S. 40
Ind. 42
GenTel
Union
VETS
Tinued
Sealtest
Mr. Deaier
Sealtest Foods
Bax
Clinton
Lafayette Ave
Morton
PET
Golden Isle
KRAFT
Macaroni
Paramount Kosher
Prairie Farms
Eckrich
Crisc Oil
JOY
Maxwell House
Jim Gibson
Life Insurance
Group Insurance
NEW York Life Ins. CO
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