Construction Starts on 116 Indiana Highway Contracts
Indianapolis June 17 construction work begins on 116 highway contracts awarded by the Indiana State Highway Commission. Projects include 63 for grading and resurfacing on state highways and improvements to railroads and bridges. The work aims to widen travel surfaces, eliminate dangerous grades, and add safer pedestrian access in cities and towns under the 1939 program.
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Indianapolis
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State Highway Commissar Improvement of
Indiana
T. A. Discus
Adjourning the Peace-Era Congress Fades in Washington
June 17 Washington report notes the end of the most expensive peace era Congress as it adjourns amid a flurry of experimental legislation. The capital quiets after a session marked by costly programs and unresolved debates.
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Waington
INS
Afternoon at the stables draws regional youths
Miss Lillian and Miss Thelma Palmer enjoy a Sunda at the Fisher stables on Norma and Jerry in a day-long gathering. The event draws young people from nearby towns to the bridle path, amid a river of chatter and plan for the day.
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Lillian
Jassler
Thelma Palmer
Norma
Jerry Sat
Fisher
Mrs Matt Herndon Injured In Fall At Home
Mrs Matt Herndon of North West First Street suffered painful bruises from a fall down cellar stairs Thursday night. She is confined to bed today as a result of the accident.
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Matt Herndon
N. W. First Street
Oslofjord arrives in New York on maiden voyage
Norway's finest Oslofjord, 18,675 tons, arrives in New York Bay from Bergen amid a festive reception. The liner features a steering system operated entirely by buttons rather than a wheel. Also listed are livestock and meat prices and bids, including hogs at 8.90 for better grade and sheep at 3.00 down to market levels.
Hog and cattle market report shows mixed steady demand
Hogs 6500 holdovers 492 market steady to 5 cents lower with 250 lb cattle quoted 90 to 9.15 per hundred pounds and 250-300 lb cattle at 8.75 to 8.85. 300-400 lb cattle 8.65 to 8.80. 100-160 lb calves 7.75 to 8.75. Sows 10 to 15 cents rer but 7.40 to 6. Rattle 300 calves 700 market by few fleers. Heifers and steers steady to 50 cents lower. dealers 50 cents lower top. 300 market steady. Good to choice spring lambs top.
Herman Huff New Oakley Manager
Herman Huff of Vanes has taken over the Oakley store managing duties. He succeeds Richard Doane who served five months at the local shop. Huff and his family relocated to Ashington yesterday.
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Herman Huff
Vanes
Oakley
Mr. Huff
Richard Doane
Ashington
Livestock Auction Results at Louisville Cattle and Hogs
Cattle offerings included 2507 head with mostly medium steer lots and heifers. prices from .25 to 8.50 with most around 6. Odd heavy weights up to top grades. Hog lots around 1000 head with practical top flesh. Dealers saw top prices near 8.50 for choice hogs and better grades around 7.50.
Public Hearing To Begin In August In Washington
Public hearings are planned for August on un-American actions and the effort to form an investigating force led by Martin Dies. The event is part of preparations for a fall push by Democrats to address coast and national concerns during the next political cycle.
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Washington
Martin
Democratington
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