Urge Completion of Emergency Food Drive Solicitation
Rev H R Parker and Ray Buchenberger urged workers to finish solicitations for the Emergency Food Drive in war devastated Lee area. Reports due by Wednesday. contributions can be mailed to Ray Buchenberger at 12 East Main Street or turned in at The Richard Book Store.
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Lee
En Rev
H. R. Parker Ray Buchenberger
General Finance Company
Richard Book Store
Ray Buchenberger
M2 East Main Street
Free Sheep Dipping Service Offered in Daviess County
The Livestock Committee with the County Extension Office will provide free dipping for ticks lice and scab and worming for all sheep and lambs in Daviess County starting next week Emerson Bhake of near Odon Madison Township will again operate the vat Over 1900 head were dipped and Wormed last year Producers should notify the County Agent's office this week to route the dipping machine efficiently and save travel distance
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Daviess County
Livestock Committee
Emerson Bhake
Odon
Madison Township
Police Find Man With Throat Cut
William Snider, about 35, of this city, was hospitalized after a throat stab wound sustained near West Tenth and Van Trees streets Saturday night. He told prosecutors he was attacked after leaving a carnival, but police plan further interviews after his release from Daviess county hospital.
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William Snider
Daviess County Hospital
Jack Hayes
Road Engineers to Survey Local Roads in Davis County
Engineers from the state highway commission will survey additional roads in Davis County at the request of the Washington Community Association. A committee including James R. Rust Austin L. Myers and James L. Dougherty met with officials last week to discuss road improvements and ongoing local traffic concerns.
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State Highway Commission
Davies County
Washington Community Association
James R. Rust
Austin L. Myers
James L. Dougherty
Barr Farm Bureau Meeting at Montgomery High Gym
Barr Township Farm Bureau schedules a Wednesday evening meeting at 8 p m in the Montgomery high school gym. Clifford Shanks Harry McCafferty James Arthur and three short film strips will speak. refreshments to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barr Township Farm Bureau
Montgomery High School
Clifford Shanks
Harry McCafferty
James Arthur
Fannie Bruner Sustains Eye Injury In Accident
Fannie Bruner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bruner of 8 E Seventh Street, was taken to an Indianapolis eye specialist Sunday after an accident. A soft drink bottle broke on the pavement and a shard of glass flew into her eye, causing injury.
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Fannie Bruner
Frank Bruner
E. Seventh Street
Indianapolis
Back on Full Schedule at Unit After Coal Layoff
B and C departments return to full schedule at the freight unit after a layoff that occurred several weeks ago during the coal strike. The move resumes regular operations and reemploys affected workers.
OPA Announces Further Increases in Dairy Prices
Washington reports the Office of Price Administration boosting butter retail by 11 cents and raising manufacturer pricing for butter by 10 cents per pound, cheese by 5 cents, and evaporated milk by 35 cents per case. The moves, aligned with Bowles dairy program, take effect once manufacturer boosts reach retailers and place ceilings on bulk cream sales and producer milk sales to manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
OPA
Chester Bowles
Indiana State Treasury Reports Record Balance
Indiana Treasurer Frank Millis announced a state treasury balance of 109,912,414 the largest in history with funds on deposit in about 400 banks. He cautioned against dissipation of the surplus, noting needed spending on state institutions veterans relief and highway construction when materials are available.
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Ind
Frank Millis
Sit Treasury
Indiana
Millis
Treasury
No Rationing of Either Flour or Bread Planned
Washington reports June 17 that Secretary of Agriculture Anderson announced the administration will not ration flour or bread. The OPA and White House joined him, with expectations of more flour and bread after July 1. He warned rationing may not be necessary post July 1 as mills and bakers face 75 percent supplies, while conferees prepare to discuss the OPA extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Secretary of Agriculture
Anderson
International News Service
OPA
House Senate
Akers
Jehiane
Senate
Wirtz
Congress
House
Sen
Taft
Ohio
Sen. Macarran
Nev
Jackson
Sen. Johnson
Rep. May
House Military Affairs Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Truman
Capitol Hill
House Naval Affairs Committee
Bikini
L. Dubridge
Rieke of Rochester
Detroit
W. Stuart Symington
Air
United States
Symington
America
Detroit Economic Club
U. S
Bysanghen
Wage controls loom as 40000 settlements may reopen
Congress faces a week of fierce debate as Wirtz warns that for 40000 reconversion wage settlements, price change proposals from the House and Senate could trigger reopenings within months. The issue intersects OPA extension, draft deferments, and atomic-test concerns as lawmakers seek adjournment.
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Congress
House
Senate
Local man released from federal prison
Vincennes Indiana June 17 Sheriff Clyde Stalcup leaves Sunday for Atlanta to return here for trial on an automobile theft charge. Lester Burris of Washington completed a federal prison term after conviction in federal court. Burris, with a prior record, was alleged to have stolen a Vincennes automobile January 10, 1944 and drove it to Washington where he abandoned it and stole another. The Washington car was driven to St. Louis where it was abandoned and Burris was convicted of stealing a car in St. Louis and driving it to Little Rock Arkansas.
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Vincennes
Ind
Clyde Stalcup
Atlanta
Lester Burris
Washington
Burris
O. L. Gturbois
St. Louis
Little Rock
Ark
Birth Announcement for Lansing Couple's Daughter
Born to Mr and Mrs Grant Wakefield of Lansing Michigan on Wednesday June 12 at St Lawrence the daughter of Dr and Mrs Dant of Loogootee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Wakefield
Lansing, Mich
St Lawrence
Dant
Loogootee
Death notice for Mrs Julia Gootee and Mrs MOOLEE
Word comes of the death of Mrs Julia Gootee wife of Alfred T. Gootee a former St Michael s community resident now living in Detroit where she died at 75 She is survived by her husband and children Mrs John Mudd Detroit Mrs Bernard Mudd Detroit Mrs Charles Richter Indianapolis Mrs Frank Wade Charlton W Va Sister Catherine Marian St Marys of the Woods Ind Also listed is Mrs MOOLEE daughter of the late William and Ann Cunningham Smith who died at the home of her daughter Mrs John Mudd in Detroit Michigan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Gootee
Alfred T. Gootee
St. Michael’s
Moolee
William
Ann Cunningham Smith
John Mudd
Dettroit
Mich
Gootee
Detroit
Bernard Mudd
Charles Richter
Indianapolis
Frank Wade
Charleton
W. Va
Catherine Marian
Sisters of Providence
St. Marys of the Woods
Ind
Franing
Wave of extremist violence rocks Palestine bridges bombed
In Jerusalem on June 17, a coordinated extremist campaign hit ten important bridges across more than 40 miles in Palestine. British police and troops responded quickly as casualties rose with at least two Jewish fatalities and several injuries from tommygun fire and hazardous devices aimed at police outposts.
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Jerusalem
INS
Holy Land
Palestine
Daviess County Juniors to Attend State 4 H Camp
Four outstanding Junior Leaders from Daviess County will represent the county at the State W a n i s s sponsored Junior Leadership Camp at Indiana Central National College near Indianapolis. The group, selected for leadership, includes Olive Orr Joyce Sawyer George T Kendall and Julius Osman along with sponsoring Kiwanis and Extension staff. The training aims to strengthen club leadership and project work in Daviess County.
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Daviess County
Purdue
Indiana Central Naficial College
Indianapolis
Washington Kiwanis Club
Olive Orr
Elmore Township
Joyce Sawyer
Washington Township
George T. Kendall
Jalius Osman
Bogard Township
Wilma D. Dougherty
Frederick Reichart
Aged couple wed take honeymoon in California
An 82 year old bridegroom and his 80 year old bride married at the Wilmington Seventh Day Adventist church after a two month romance. Rev. C W Miller and Emma L King will live with Miller’s daughter in Lomita California. Miller has eight children two dozen grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Mrs Miller has seven children ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Wilmington
Cal
San Francisco
C.W. Miller
Emma L. King
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Miller
C. T. Jeter
Lomita
Mrs Bruner in Indianapolis Hospital After Acid Burns
Doctors at Robert Long Hospital report Mrs Bruner in good condition though unable to assess facial burn damage. Victim of acid burns sustained on June 1, noted in a brief police bulletin.
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Robert Long Hospital
Indianapolis
Arrawanah
Bruner
Last Rites Held for William Smith
Funeral services for William M. Smith were held at nine o'clock in the morning at St Simons Pens Ennands Cemetery. Pallbearers were Paul Pat Vincent Russell Ray and Fidelis Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Smith
St. Simons Penes Ennands Cemetery
Paul
Pat
Vincent
Russell
Ray
Fidelis Smith
Three Dead in Bicknell Shooting Fray
In Bicknell Indiana a former pool hall worker used a 32 caliber revolver to kill widow Leona Kelley 57 and her son Leroy Barnes 32 and wounded his would be wife Audrey Barnes 26. He then killed himself. Witnesses say the shooter Hamilton Greene 61 had pursued Kelley for two years after her rebuff. The incident occurred outside the Eagles lodge where the four had attended a Saturday night gathering. Barnes had just left the Army and leaves two young sons. Authorities planned an inquest Wednesday.
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Bicknell
Ind
Indiana
Leona
Lee Kelley
Leroy Barnes
Hamilton Greene
Barnes
Audrey Barnes
Good Samaritan Hospital
Vincennes
Ira Rafler
Greene
Kelley
Rafter
Bicknell Eagles
Kelly
Green
Collision injures six at highway junction
A three car crash Saturday night at the old state highway junction with highway 50 injured six people. George Summers and Kenneth McDonald, both 18, and occupants of Ernest Summers's Montgomery car, are seriously hurt. Don Arthur, William Schuck, Wilma Devine, and Helen Devine are treated and released for minor injuries. Hermann Lucas, from Washington, drove the third car. Summers faced a five dollar reckless driving fine after claiming he was blinded by oncoming lights.
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George Summers
Kenneth McDonald
Montgomery
Ernest Summers
Don Arthur
William Schuck
R. R
Wilma
Helen Devine
Herman Lucas
Washington
Summers
Arthur
Lucas
Arthur Automo
Seymour Woman Refuses To Talk After Murder Charge
Seymour Indiana June 17 Police continued to question Opal Seyferth 30 year old housewife who allegedly shot neighbor Jewel Zimmerman 222 mother of two as she walked past the Seyferth home Mrs Seyferth has refused to speak saying she will await her lawyer She is held on a first degree murder charge deputy coroner Burkholder ruled death from three bullets in the upper right abdomen fired from a .38 revolver.
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Seymour
Ind
INS
Opal Seyferth
Last Canfield Hotel victim identified in Dubuque
The last unidentified dead from the Canfield Hotel fire in Dubuque is named as Daniel Hayes of Norwood, Massachusetts, a World War II veteran. The report notes Hayes was identified today, completing the list of victims.
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Dubuque, Ia
Canfield
Dubuque
Daniel Hayes
Norwood, Maes
Mystery Phrase From Local Page Sparks Curiosity
Fragmentary OCR reads as a puzzling line about a person named Raney on a speotina with mentions of Buena RR and Ernesta anna. Details are unclear but imply a historic note or caption challenging readers to decipher.
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Peace Ernesta Anna
Raney
Jackson to Give Up Prosecution of War Criminals
Supreme Court justice Robert H. Jackson announced he will resign as chief Nuernberg War Crimes prosecutor and return to Washington after the Nazi trials. He indicated support for a congressional inquiry into the Supreme Court, saying his feud with Hugo L. Black has publicized issues that Congress deserves to know.
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Nuernberg
INS
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
Washington
High Court
Congress
Jackson
Hugo L. Black. Jackson
International News Service
Black
Yesterday's Weather Report Snapshot
Yesterday's weather records show a high of 92 degrees and a low of 70. Overnight low reached 72 degrees.
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Barr Farm Bureau
Tar
State Treasury
Tee
Bowles
Department of Agriculture
Willard Wirtz
The
National Wage Stabilization Board
Daviess CO
J. L. Camp
William Smith
J. Ross Plummerfelt
Knox County
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