Pocketbook Returned To Local Soldier In Petersburg
A Petersburg man found a pocketbook containing twenty dollars and a soldier’s identification card. Red Cross officials traced owner Arthur Osmon of Washington Indiana and returned the item to him. Also reported: multiple funeral notices for local residents including Lucy Helen McCollem and Joe Smith, and marriage news for Pauline Fair and Lord A Hill.
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Petersburg
Ralph Onyett
Red Cross
Lonnie Thomas
Arthur Osmi
Washington
Indiana
Thomas
Osmon
Lucy Helen McColem
Bethel Church
Ryane McGillen
William Steele
Agnes Loveless
Joe Smith
Anderson Chapel
Clara Whited
Princeton
John Re
John Smith
Vonnie Smith
Winslow
Winslow Christian Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Beva H. Lock
Eldorado
Wilma ‘Corn
Geo McGeen
Ben Fair
Pauline Fair
Lord A. Hill
United States Navy
Aeronautical Technical School
Indianapolis
South Pacific
San Diego
California
Deus
Totianapetes
Oo Eheaneame
Mise
Betty Juni Brewster
Bernard J. Gerceon
John Gerceon
Négaumee
Mich
Donnie She Hardwick
Dale Hardwick
Potennis Funeral Home
U. S. Navy
Public Column Corrected Burial Details Request
Mrs Arthur Davis requests correction of a wartime death notice for her son Tech Sgt Willis Read Davis. She states he died of acute nephritis rather than uremic poisoning and asks the publication to use the accurate cause in future listings.
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Tech
Sgt
Willis
Davis
Arthur Davis
Hospital Notes Admits and Births Include Local Residents
Admitted Saturday Master John W. Blevens Jr West Baden and Mrs Grover E Wade Route 3 for accident injuries plus Kenneth Kays Lob Gootee Saturday and Mrs Rudolph Jones French Lick today Births report a boy to Mrs Harold Frances Tolliver 1403 W Walnut and a boy to Mrs William A Conley 1722 W Walnut Sunday Major operations listed for several patients including Mrs Millard Brittain Route 1 Lorietta Huey 112 S EB Miss Margaret Anne Hall West Baden Hermance Plainville Mrs James Blackmore 104 W Walnut Miss Mary Lee Holland Loogootee Cletus Aishé Wheatland and Norman Mae route 4
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John W. Blevens, Jr
West Baden
Grover E. Wade
Kenneth Kays
Rudolph Jones
French Lick
Harold Frances Tolliver
W. Walnut
William A. Conley
Millard Brittain
Loretta Huey
S. EB
Margaret Anne Hall
Hermancx
Plainville
James Blackmore
Mary Lee Holland
Loogootee
Cletus Aishé
Wheatland
Norman Mae
Oeag
Shoals Women’s Club Meeting Sees Plans for Gladsides
The Shoals Business or Professional Women’s club met in the library with President Eleanor Jones presiding. A song service opened, followed by a business session and reports. The club voted to entertain district director Dully Harrod after September and planned July picnic activities and Gladsides. A scrapbook project highlighted local service news and pictures of service members.
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Glads
Vera Miller
Catherine Zollars
Agust
Jones
Helen Sherfick
Newspcrapbook
Gertrude Tranter
Nina Baker
Elma. Ross
Myrtle
Margaret Martens
Meredith
Harry Tranter
Jimmie Queen
Joe
Harding
Larry
Louise Sargent
Ethel Radcliff
Elizabeth Brown
June’ Blackwell
Alma ‘Earl
Mrs Mallett Hosts Linda Swan Mallett Birthday Party
Plainville Indiana June 26 Mrs John Mallett entertained a group of children for the sixth birthday of Linda Swan Mallett. Guests included Judith Stuffle Jane Passwater Sharon Goodwin Sandra Goodwin Myrna Killion Karla Fisher Jane Ibstreit and others. Helpers were Mrs Ralph Tolliver Jr Madge Mallett and Mrs Jeanne Luckey.
Beetle Pest Traps Set Across Indiana Cities
State entomologist Frank N. Has says Japanese beetle traps are being placed around seven Indiana cities to learn if the pests exist in the state. Trapping will cover Richmond Terre Haute Fort Wayne Logansport and Elkhart Hammond regions over the coming weeks. Infestation has not been heavy enough to cause damage. when found, control with arsenate will follow.
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Indiana
Frank N. Has
Richmond
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Logansport
Elkhart
Hammond
Wallace
Season Opens August 10 for Squirrels and Pheasants
The season will open August 10 with a bag and possession limit of five for the protected species. The red squirrel is not protected by Indiana law. Provisions were made in a dictionary act to set the squirrel and pheasant season by recommendation of the director of the Department of Conservation and the Advisory Committee for approval by the State Conservation Commission.
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Indiana
Department of Conservation
State Conrvation Commission
Indianapolis Livestock Market Report Highlights Prices
Indiana livestock market notes holdovers and calves with 12 000 head for bidding. Steady market across categories. 160 180 pounds at 85 plus 180 270 pounds at 15 80, 270 pounds 11 75 12, 330 400 pounds 11 65, 100 159 pounds 11 50. Sows 10 35 to tile 2 300 calves 900 top steers 14 16 25, heifers 12 15 25, vealers top 15 50. Lambs few spring 14 50. Wheat market reminder no beans in wheat season. Grain market notes ceiling price planning and staples.
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Ndianapolis
Society Notes From Vincennes and Nearby Towns
Mrs J O Killion and daughter Regina spent Saturday evening in Vincennes. Mr and Mrs Russell Dearmin of Odon were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Ruby Wirts and Mrs A M Ainstough of Odon and Mrs Eliot Bisey of Plainsville who were shoppers here today. Dick Haynes and Gene Timmer visited friends and relatives Saturday in Petersburg.
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Plainville
Petersburg
Eastern Star
J. C. Dougherty
Ernest Golliker
Urban Harris
Charles ‘England
Earl Golliker
Leonard Lawyer
Norman Lawyer
Ray Lawyer
Eugene Perkins
Donna Bennett
Fort Wayne
Charley Dougherty
Martha Evans
John Reynolds
Dwain and
Deanna
Indianapolis
Reynolds
Bert. Reynolds
Judith Dougherty
Washington
Paul Daugherty
Ily
Harley Norton
Horace Norton
Mary Lou
Charley Nowling
Oaktown
Bernard Norton
Harold Strange
Victoria
Georgia
Roy. Strange
Irene Essig
S. H. Humbaugh
Frances Harris
Bridgeport, Ilinois
Beulah Fiscus
Carl Dougherty
Kay and
Leah
J. 0. Killion
Regina
Vincennes
Russell Dearmin
Odon
Ruby Wirts
A. M. Ainstough
Eliot Bisey
Plainsville
Dick Haynes
Gene ‘Timmer
Definition of Courage on York Church Sermon
The Rev Dr Harry Darlington of the Church of the Heavenly Rest urged kneeling in prayer, saying courage is fear that has prayed. He noted the annual cost of a soldier's clothing, food and equipment has risen to 465.06 dollars this year from 501.06 last year.
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York
Harry Darlington
Church of the Heavenly Rest
Fifth Aenue
Trucker Gasoline Certificate Registration Notice
Trucker and dealer holders of Certificates of War Necessity must register for the third quarter gasoline at the Commissioners Court between Wednesday and Thursday from BA to 4 PM. They must present OPT certificates and file OPA 653-40 with details on sale, fuel type, producing district, highest December 1941 cost, and purchase price. Filing is required to obtain third quarter gasoline.
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Rhane
Aaheer
Commissioner's Court
Public sale and assorted classifieds notice in town paper
Public sale at George St at 1 PM Friday June 30 features household furniture items including chairs beds dressers rugs lamps irons ladders tools and some antiques. Mrs Virgie Larrick owner auctioneer Bar Ellis. Also ads for Jersey cattle horses 1937 Plymouth coupe and rental wanted plus store furniture promotions in town classifieds.
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George St
Virgie Larrick
Bar . Ellis
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Bai 3d
Vitebse Falls
New York
Vitebski
Weesasana
NBC
Jerome Cowan
Liberty
Tonite Tues
Jon Hall
Alen Curtis
Evelyn Ankers
United States
CHARLIE’S _ TIRE SERVICE
Center Sts
F. Keith
E. Fourth
O. Ry
Deve
Whits
Beetle
Washington Paint and Wallpaper Store
E. Main
Loogootee D
J. Mesdames
Harry Dowling
Russél Sidles
Elmer Harding
Albert Stiles
Gladys Sidles
Olive Zollars
Queen of Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella
K. of Co
Laverne Terry
Terry
State Forest Park
Lewis King
Dudley Jarboe
Jerry
F. R. Bridenbargh
Oscar Shipman
Barrell Cropp
Judith
Joe Pratt
Carolyn
H. P. Pratt
Brenda
Gordon Queen
Phyllis
Mrs. Mallett
Graham Market
Erie¢An T
aham-Paige
Kennecott
Hirvester
Io Il
Ars & Roebuck
Standard Oil
N. J
Ft & Co. iv
Chicago
Ecclesia
Martin Tomey
Frigidaire Service
Bulletin
John H. Yoder
Peels Furniture Store
Ig EL Main
Moose Home
Jersey
Charles Clinton
Hubert Denny
James Walker
Nice
Kidwell’s
Furnture
Iture St
Springers
Frente Jackson
Tudor Ford
Zenith Radio
John Foster
Dache
Tiger Lily
Lindeman’s Pharmacy
E. Main Stone
Auburn
Kidne
Williams
Amazon Basin
Whey Query
Seth
Seakouen
Central Auto CO
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