Daviess County Conservation Council Meets at Skeet Club
Members from Montgomery Epsom Alfordsville Elnora Washington Plainville and Odon attended the Daviess County Conservation Council meeting at the skeet club. J C Straw of Odon presided. The group urged early quail brooder completion by May 1 with about May 16 delivery of young quail. WPA seeks four ponds. next county meeting slated for Plainville on May 24.
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Daviess County
WPA
Plainville
Flood Menace Abating Across Indiana States Flood Threat
Indiana weather officials report flood menace abating as showers forecast for 24 hours. Wabash River from Terre Haute north is falling. White River crests at Williams and Shoals rise noted. Readings at Vincennes, Petersburg, Hazelton, Carmel show high waters receding or rising. drownings reported in Franklin and area. hundreds of thousands of acres inundated in southwestern Indiana.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
J. H. Armington
Armington
Sai
White Rive
Wal
Mtel
Til
Vincennes
Peersburg
Hazelton
Carmel
Russell Elkis
Sigeen
Estell Edwards
Franklin
Siday
Graham Stores Celebrate Second Birthday Sale
Today through Saturday Graham Stores roped in reduced prices across all departments to mark its second anniversary. The sale, as advertised in this edition, promises many outstanding bargains aimed at surpassing last year's results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reham
Ars, Roebuck and Co
Celles
Graham
Ee Public
Stringfellow Gets Co Jail Sentence
Town Marshall Owen Bowman received word from federal authorities in Danville Michigan that Stringfellow a 34 year old of Bloomfield was sentenced to six months in county jail after pleading guilty to robbing a rural mail box near Danville in January 1938. He obtained 385 dollars in the crime according to federal officers.
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Owen Bowman
Danville
Stringfellow
Bloomt
Infellow
Ezra Ban
Henry Stone in Hammond Hospital
Henry Stone a janitor at the Peoples National Bank, is reported in St. Aret’s Hospital in Hammond for treatment of an eye infection. He was visiting in Hammond at the home of his daughter Mrs. Ed Emerling when struck by the infection.
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Henry Stone
East Pearreet
Peoples Naional Bank
St.aret’s Hospital
Hammond
Stone
Ed Emerling
Forgery charge filed against Tommy Wilson in Wa
A forgery charge was filed today against Tommy Wilson who was arrested days ago in Wa after passing a bad check at a local store. Arraignment is to be set later before Poh k. E. Gilkison in the district court.
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Tommy Wilson
Waon
Wilson
Poh
K. E. Gilkison
Unclear postponement noted in local game list
Readable segments show several names such as Whitehead Benton Deshong Caster Grove Ruffing and notes that other game was postponed leaving teams and schedules uncertain for the day.
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Chi
Whitehead
Det
Benton
Wash
Deshong
Phil
Caster
Grove
Senior Classis Sponsoring Program at Washington High
Arrangements completed by Washington high school for a senior class program featuring Drake and his gang from WHAS Louisville. The show begins at 8 P.M. Tuesday April 25 at Station WHAS with the Happyville Raguille Band. An evening of entertainment is promised for attendees.
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Washington High School
Ing ‘ Drake
Hett
WHAS
Louisville
Drake
the Jackson
Happyville Raguille
William Sullivan Burned in Club Incident at Eagles Club
William Sullivan custodian at the Eagles Club suffered facial and hand burns after a minor explosion and fumes at the club. Medical attention was provided for the injuries.
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William Sullivan
the Eagles
Three Commencement Programs Tomorrow in Davis County
Three Davis County high schools plan commencement programs Friday and Monday evenings with multiple speakers. Notable names listed include Elizabeth Larkine Day Catherine Lucia Mallette Billy McGuire and George Arvin among 85 graduates at Montgomery.
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Davies County
Ma Gilley
Epfool
Dr. Malan
Elizabeth Larkine Day
Catherine En
Lucia Mallette
Lu- Billy McGuire
Margit Nicholas Ryan
Hakim
James An
Montgomery
George Arvin
Helen Arvin
Ernestine Ash
Elgene Borders
Eugene Standiford Named New Factory Superintendent
Eugene Standiford, longtime supervisor at the Plainville plant of Vincennes Packing, assumes the pres factory superintendency. He has served 16 years with the firm and plans to move his family to Saint Meda at Saintville, bringing active involvement in church and lodge life.
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Eugene Standiford
Plainville
Vincennes
Packing Corporation
Oa Pres
Ord
Mackey Bank Bandits Held in Evansville
Report from Evansville states Mackey bank bandits were captured after a robbery spree across Indiana in Gibson County near Mackey. Authorities filed charges with Charles Harre on a commissioner in Evansville. incident dates reference March 25 near Mount Vernon and nearby areas in Missouri.
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Mackey Bank Bandits
Evansville
Indiana
Tilmnoie
Missouri
Charles Hareon
Tricky Peace Appeal Draws Ironical Mussolini Response
Premier Mussolini in a Rome speech dismissed President Roosevelt peace appeal as trick y and unjust, labeling the 10 year guarantee proposal as misleading. Report from London notes Hitler's Balkan and Baltic outreach while Bonnet backs non-violence. Gibraltar cites British troop parades. Le Havre reports arson threats against liner Paris and plans to attack the Normandie.
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N. S&s
Mussolini
Roosevelt
Rome
Il Duce
Berlin
Hitler
Germany
Paris
Bonnet
London
Gibraltar
Mexico City
Italy
Mexico
le Havre
Normandie
Halt Burning Practice Aids Erosion Fight
Farmers who burn vegetative cover during spring cleanup rob soil of organic matter and worsen erosion. Herbert J. Yake, Soil Conservation CCC camp superintendent in Washington Grass, notes that leaving residue adds plant food and moisture retention, while burning wastes fertilizer already in the soil. Corn stalks contain part of last year’s fertilizer and plowing under returns it to the soil. burning loses this input.
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Herbert J. Yake
Soil Conservation CCC
Washington
Mr. Yake
10 Dandelions on a Single Stem Analysis
A compact note outlines ten dandelions on a single stem with unclear additional text and fragmented phrases. The readable portion identifies the plant count and stem detail, while surrounding characters appear as garbled OCR or stray letters.
Germans Seek Flying Pact With United States
Washington reports that Germany asks the United States to negotiate an aviation treaty for reciprocal commercial flights. Luft hansa seeks 30 to 30 trans Atlantic flights, but officials say the proposal will be declined. German reps offer to carry American mail to Europe free if the treaty is signed. Temperatures listed: high 50, low 40, low last night 39.
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Washington
INS
United States
Federal Aeronautical
International News Service Today
Lufthansa
Germany
Europe
DePauw Coach to Speak Here This Week
A DePauw University coach will address Marion Crawley residents next week as part of a local program. The event aims to boost school coverage and save about 10 cents per night through revised cover costs.
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Marion Crawley
Citizenship Probes Shed Light on Local Citizenship Status
Residents of Davier county confront a shift in federal law that voids automatic citizenship for children born abroad to American parents. Now each person born outside the United States must file papers to claim or maintain citizenship, altering prior family-based citizenship expectations. Hospital visitors and patient updates accompany the note on new procedures.
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Daviers
United States
Ropa Lesa
Mist Use Strike Weapon Against A F L En croachment
New York April 20 Ins shortage of fuel in the industrial east grows critical as Appalachian soft coal mines face a day of possible nationwide impact. John L. Lewis orders miners in 14 mid dle western states to cease work by May 4 if no new contract is signed. Negotiations between operators and United Mine Workers stall over removing a strike penalty clause, with Lewis seeking a free hand to use strikes as leverage against the A F L rival.
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New York
Appalachian
John L. Lewis
CIO
Appa
Igs
John R. I
Seere
Lewis
A. F. of L
B and O Employees May Get Tickets
Banquet for the fiftieth anniversary of the B and O shops will be next Tuesday at 6 30 p m in St Simons auditorium. Frank Vondershmitt will sell tickets at the north entrance of the shop grounds tomorrow at 4 p m. Tickets cost $1.
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St. Simons Auditorium
Frank Vonderschmitt
Best Building Boom in State Since 1929
Indiana faces a historic building boom with more than one million dollars in federal aid fueling projects. R. prohded tar pete Ai ee houbes bracing 277 apartments at 1 680 000 dollars, with plans for Fort Wayne Muncie South Bend East Chicago Gary Ryaneville and Terre Haute initiatives.
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Indianapolicy
Ind
Indiana
Ee Houbes
Fort Wayne
Muncie
South Bend
East Chicago
Gary
Ryaneville
Terre Haute
Ed Sratent
Terracing Helps Prevent Erosion On Farms
James F Poindexter of near Epsom in Davis County reports terraces reduce soil erosion and water runoff without hindering heavy farm equipment. He notes terraces keep soil and water on hillside areas and away from bottom lands where flooding and damage occurred. Poindexter cooperates with Washington officials on the program.
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James F. Poindexter
Epsom
Daviess County
Poindexter
Washington One Im
Mrs. Etta Hyatt Dies in Boston After Illness
Mrs. Etta Hyatt widow of Elisha Hyatt of this city died at noon today at the Boston home of her daughter Mrs. Earl K Holt after a brief illness while visiting wintering with her. Surviving are three sons in Washington Clarence Robert and Junior Hyatt. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with details to follow tomorrow.
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Etta Hyatt
Elisha Hyatt
Earl K. Holt
Boston
Mass
Hyatt
Washington
Clarence
Robert
Junior Hyatt
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Para
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Schumacher
Brk
Hamtin
Johnson
Fette
Sup’t
Ipfal
Isa
Man Fit Lodge
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Bude Remov
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Lloyd Messersmith
Kiwanis
DePauw Unive
Lloyd
Messérsmith
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N. W. 10Th Street
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James H. Bryant
East Walnut Street
Bernice Kremp
Ed Gill
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FHA
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