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The Alexandria Times-Tribune from Alexandria, Indiana • Page 2

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ej" PAG2 TT70 however, because of the added cost. 7 AS CCUSHLI'J LlANAr.lT" KED TOTK FPISS nwn," ar i as i tov-y tov- ii.cvO in. cash in a car with. "wiLce" lettered, ea the door in out THE Uli70HTHY -I 3 1 1, I jr 1 1 I. was aa In- slay.

William Cunningham, oe township trustee, attended the reg ular meeting- of-the Madison County QihI TT i Mrs. Myrtle Day and granddaughters, Jeriy Lee? and Martha Jean for; Rensselaer-to spend the weehend-Vith Alpha1 Dar: Mr. and.Mra Sutherland spent Tuesday Tn. RockTllle on "buai-- y.Cather, Mrs, Ma? rerjfueon. Fred FeipisMMMarie; fiayden, of TUideraoh.

wuT fha dinnea- guests-this evening Mr. Mrs. Vftdlej and daughter Jacqueline were. Anderson visitors "ftcrnooiv Ftoyd Pniden.af: Hartford Ctty, wai an1 Alexandria' vteitor- todar. Mr and Mrs.

Lyman Pieroe and Glen Pierce were TixtaiwpoHs rtaitora yesterdajr. ru Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lewie, Ktos Mildred, Fraaier Glen Plerot were Anderson vistors, last evening. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Selple, of frlenda' here last evening. 4 i t( ti-ivj Miss Ethel Watcher and Miss Em-mahne Kilgore will go to Anderson thW evehihg toj attend tile: Geraldlne Caavaiv dance Tecttal 5 ft when yon ffOBLOA V. "A' 3 This 'remarkable Ditaure of radio pruutt ttuiiine to a reporter tn Cleveland prior to-, speaking In Cleveland's public auditorium before a crowd of 30,000 people. Louis B.

Ward, in background; the priest's personal representitlve, handles alt arrangements connected with the mass meetings Om annual repe fr tstat avr Laurenoe SuO.aa. there were 23 persona ecajvtefj pension, tht state. The cost for the six months period enduf 00 that data was The costs are shared equally by the county aM. state. Many, counties have been paying as tow aa $3 per montB while others have paid ii the maximum under the hvw the figures showed.

The state law apeef- fies no amount, the, being setj county, commissioners. AJ1 but. two. couaOos, reported payment of pensions. They were Greene and Oar.

'm mm vm Instruction Will Be Given at Madison county's fifth, club of-fleers' training, school wuV be held at tha Leach school, in Lafayette township. Monday evening. May 13, according to plans being formulated by club, leaders and the county agent, Ail leaders, 'advisors, Junior leaders, presidits, vice-presldenia, secretaries, treasurers, news report ers and. song leaden, of both boys' and zlfut clubs wiU be expected, to be present Separate groups will receive in structlon following a- general, ses- sioa An expert on parUamentary law; will have charge of the presi dents groups, and a representative from the. state, club office will instruct fhe vice-ppesldenta, secretaries and song leaders! Junior' leaders will meet separately for instruction and organization.

Approximately 300 young people attended a similar meeting last year. PRAIRIE SCHOONER DAYS" ARE RECALLED BY OLD PHOTOGRAPH I Ill I .1 II. I I I A clipping from a Frankfort newspaper of several years ago showing a milk cow, a burro and a mule hitched to a prairie schooner loaded jrith stave wooj, was brought to The Tunes-Tribune office recently by D. A- Cook, Monroe township, relief clerk. The driver of the wagon is William Eli, who was a friend of James Cook, of Mr.

Cook's father. Mrs. Eli made his living by hauling stove wood' from Kirklin to IVankfoit and selling it. The picture shows, him stopped in front of a clothing atori with, several ladies in bustles peering at turn from a portico above. It was his habit, Mr.

Cook said, to drive his trio of animals to Frank fort, milk the cow and with some (-raw bacon, crackers and the fresh milk, take lunch on the street. James Cook, who lived half way between Frankfort and Kirklin, often saw the' prairie aoonet go past his house on Eli's trips to sell his stove wood. MAT ENLABQI HOS.P1TAX Plans are being considered fqr the building' of an addition to the west end of Mercy Hospital at Elwood which will practically double the present capacity of the institution. John Alexander and Sobert Jones were Marion visitors Wednesday evening. MEN'S) and BOYS' I'flDIf SHOES and ifUmV OXFORDS $1.95 $2.45 $2.95 pair at MAHONT'S 1,090 Mile Wolverine Horse Hide SHOES mm ft i Revision of tension IjftMsCoes; Is Under Way, CpiAJfPO Jfajr IMUJV-8everJ hundred persons now qleV age penakUL throughout too state, M.

of 4ip1; next, year, state rMMfr BeMquaican announced today. The relief office has offered Its assistance to county careratssWimrs In mafclng. brveeJigafionA oV lersons not qualified to. raceteo. pensions un der the law.

The relief office plans to "weed outf person who. hue other meant of support Under term of the 1933 pension act, peraona who have properly valued nvtecceam. of $1,000 or, who. aa. assist ance from cluLrltabie or public m- stltutions are not qualified to re- ceive aid, Wayne director of Indiana relink' said ha had Offered, the as sistance of hi investigators in an effort to enforce the pension law and also to reduce coats, Cera oflice.

re cently conducted an Investigation, in Johnson county and, Tl peraona. were removed from pension lists after it was found they were not qualified. He said it was not the. fault of, commissioners who, grant, the. pensions because in, most instajicea they were handicapped by, lack; machinery to aiveetigate applications, Under the.

law, county commis sioners have authority to employ an investigator when WO or more "applications for pensions have been filed. Commissioners have been hesitant in. employing investigators, TODAY'S MARKETS INDIANAPOLIS, May 9 UR Hogs holdovers 185; mostly steady; 160 to 225 lbs. 9 to 225 to 275 lbs, $9,10 to few 275 Uji lip $8.90 to $9.05: 140 to 180 lbs. 8.50 to "120 to H0 lbs.

$7.50 to 18.25; 100 to 180 $0.75 to packing sows $8 to $8.50. Cattle 800; calves slaughter classes' steady; steers downward from heifers $7.28 110.50; cows $5.28. to W.50; cutters $3.25 to vealers 80c higher, $9 Sheep 800; lambs 16c higher; shorn fed westerns 7.68; medium spring lambs $8 to shorn taugmer sneep saw oown. CHICAGO, 12, 000; market about steady; bwwtea $8.85 to mwjuT IMP." to lights $8.88 to. $9.25.

Cattle market about steady; steers, to, Mffl h.S0; feelers $9. Sheep market strong to Z5c higher; lambs $7.15 to. I7.BQ; ewes. $2J50 to. 4.25; spring lambs JUS to $8.10.

May wheat .9514 July wheat 1 September wheat Q6Vi May cprn 89 July com .82 Seotember corn, old wts 4h July oats. September oats ALEXANDRIA FRODCCB PBICB4 (Courtesy B. I Uespn Co.) Eggs 21c jTrtes 30c Heavy hens 17c Heavy Springers lie Boost tn i So Leghcrn Hens 9c Leghorn Springers 7c EMU' JETTICK and FL0RSHEIM SHOES at MAHONY'S FEJDAY AND tff iffif.I-WV.A When you request a loan here ww ouppoae il- was my moiners money wmu njiprov? wj uie we doesn't ask himself: pose it waa my money for a man may enhances with Passing oi. requests for loans is tte biggest Job we have. We want1 employment ftn euaepositSa funds s'W'M 'glad to loan tt.

resnonalblo nartina Ar JImii Riif'T. i.rpi.- EZAUTLFUL Populaf Prices MAHONY'S- s.i:.:e (i l.j::zls Teur bowess eentete eolr ST (set IntaetUM ttm hldneje eeetal -Swarlj UsnimoR tiny tubas ec Vters-WUdr would newrt TM tmt -Ulhd teitoM, t)ut as OnporUht to walcfl the kidneys' as the bowalsk KJaaejs are. vorklnc all -the time and are on of Nature's chief ways of t4tn the scM-nil polseor eossAseot ot iathko-f i Healthy parsons yaae tht the blaader I pints a day and rid of me thaa panada at waste assnar yae ss ina taaav this, yona 7,10 tat WMy-tiMsar sMttnit with poisonous TUe eaacw signal aad may be the basin Mac of psxxlne-baaiiiicha. lac eaiaav smb ot. 9V aad energy, fitting- BtChta, feet and ankias, rfio Sflarte tie and ilea Kid ye sheuW be watehesl eheeljt sjb4 naad Mt the saate as' bewelap Aek-yeejst trewses-' iuay soSarais tar' aver Wy give kapar nflsf aae bl te wash eat year fMte feet ef kM.

star esbaa, Qnt Ttaaii'a Ttlla ai the officer serving you always again JAlttJ and so we Wn only 4 growil Each Depositor f. a LC FLOWEBS Roses Snapdragons Carnations Sweet Peas Gladioli Flowers Anywhere S77R ST "sV A iviptn quesUon that codes first and AM UfHMHflM with commercla. paper" the note Home a Savings lor Mothers living' Tor Mothers' memory, rot of tue Kev. luaue tu. Cuubiuui snows vestment expenses totalled $998,625.

A total of; spent the, ighwa. departnien on hew rbadsj hpproyeiinents and, operation tt department. "rl Miss Mara Carter, Correspondent J.T TrikuVo: debt to mothers vtUl be acknowledged ai spcw Mother'ai Day Sun day moaning at- various churches throughout the Invitations are being extended to citizens through farm organizations," wo men's clubs and church organisa tions to attend some of these serv ices. The churches planning special programs are Kings Chape Olive Chapel, Beech' Grove, Mt Olive, An- tioch and Corinth, Eta Beta Phi Club Miss Opal House, entertained the members of the Eta Beta' Phi CiuB Tuesday evening, assisted by Mrs. the affair Included Miss Helen West, Miss.

Mary Snider, Mrs. Cleo Gilmer Mrs. Garnet Dunn, Mrs. Charles Marshall, Miss pale Forxnan, Mrs. Charles Lovett, Miss Opal House, Mrl: Robert Davis' and Miss Dorothy DeWeea, Toung People's Meeting The young people's organization of Cprjnth church will attend; a meeting of the Young people's Congress on Sunday afternoon at the Center school bundjogf Perry township.

The Corinth orcpesjja will participate Jn the. Brbgram; Wide Awake Club The Wide 'X wake club was entertained recently at the home of Mrs. Ida An" interesting program was featured and responses were given 'on Mothers' DayV Those participating In the program were Mrs. Effle Miller, Mrs. Ruth 'Thomas and Miss Martha Tampsett.

Tweh- ty-one members and guests were present The next, meeting will be held with Mrs. Ore Kelley. ladies Aid Meeting The Ladies Aid Society of the An- tloch Church of the Brethren, met Wednesday at the home of Mrs, Betty Sprinkle, Elbert Carter ponored Elbert Carter will be one of the students to receive honors at the eleventh annual honors day convoca tion at the University of Illinois on Friday morning, Mr. Carter will be awarded college honor for superior scholarship. Wheat Growers Win Vote- Wheat growers of Harrison: town-ehp will Vote on continuing the wheat production control program for 1985, at a Joinf meeting of Harrison and Washington township farmers, Monday evening at the Gaston school building.

All persons who -were eligible to sign a wheat control contract, as well as actual signers, have the privilege to vote in the referendum. Short Notes' Robert Huber," local radio artist will broadcast Sunday morning over EASY SHOES FOB TIRED TEXT at MAHONY'S WHB.U at Anderson, on the hillbilly program. Mr. 'and Mrs. Ed Keller and daughter', were dinner guests of1 Mrs, Cedrlc Moore and family Thursday, evening.

Mr. arid Kenneth Johnson, of Newcastle visited with, relatives and friends here oti Mls OsadeU Woodrlng; of Anderson, spent Tuesday evening with ner Vt)(tHtotu a n'd 1 Mrs "Andrew iin firs. George Nottingham, of col vlsltetf Tuesdjay with the 'forme? pkrehts, Mf. and' Mrs. CarlNottinghaiiiu Herman 'Janney and Urba Carter Two Btilivm WASHINGTON, May President Roosevelt has launched his drive to end uempl6yAeht tth earraarltlngof two bUllon; dolli of -the; "work' relief fundV" The sum will be apportioned as specified by congress, and win be ready Tor expenditure just as soon as the.

projects for the' eight types ox nameQ are (pprpvea. The projects embVaee hlghway con struction, grade crossing elimination, rural' irehaDultatioh; rural electrification, low cost housing, sanitation a soli erosion contrpf; h6 "CCa imila aiivitiea of ar pubilc naturei-'' The remaining two billion dollars of the appropriated wiU be hekj in reserve to be thrown into he spending breach if the program Ugs behind the' announced schedule 'of ending dole relief by July 1936. AIXEN CASE SET FRIDAY Unless his attorney requests an extension, 'Alva Allen, charged with selling intoxicating liquor without a state license," wji) be arraigned in city court at 7 p. n. Friday, Police Chief D.

H. Benedict said Thursday. Men's ad oya' Ventilated OXFORDS pair at MAHONY'S (JET0UTY0UB SUMMER CLOTHE A lot of your 'last summer's clothes can be used But to look your best in them and to feel style-right, have them cleaned and pressed the reliable Little Dutch way. LITTLE DUTCH CLEANERS rhoee 1 Church St. Relief Money u.

STAJliFI. Highways and" BuWty WwJp vrisiA -vraii INDIANAPOLIS, May spent $33,398,890 in operating its state government in 1934, the, state board of accounts ah-nouQcecl today. On a basis of Indiana's 3,238,503 population, the cost of government was per. In addition to the total cost, the state disbursed $47,245,380 in nongovernmental payments which included payments to local unlu, debt obligations, federal funds, investments and refunds and transfers. bert Dickens, chief statistician of the state board of accounts, and represented the first effort In.

the history "of the state' to assemble concise figures, on the cot of tste The compilation showed the de partment of public works, which includes the highway department, division of health; conservation natural resources development, spent the, largest amount Its combined expenditures were $16,058,315, or 48 percent of the, total governmental cost The second largest expenditure was on the state educational Institutions, audit and control law, commerce and Industries, Judjca" 695, and non-departmental, The figures showed that was sent back to the local units from various "earmarked" funds. A total of $15,842,409 in federal funds were disbursed, and $7,365,617 was spent In refunds and transfers. In 17TH AND 18TH viil Duy AU FOR Barn Paint tW year, 0 a ST 25 FtOWERS Mother's Day. Sunday. May 12 pnDDdDainqqqppo POTTED PLANTS Hydrangea Fuchsia Geranium Begonia Cynara We Telegraph TMs Coupon onq UGc Pt.

Lac-B-Like ienamel 25o One Enamel Brush lgo Good only-on the above date. fTl yfAA At H. May Hardware" Useful Gifts for 7 Hats to $1.98 Purses Gloves 59c $1.00 Silk Hose SATURDAY ONLY, -MAY Address this year. ill nse Name Will use puteide Paint a rj Will use Inside Paint this year. Will nse Floor Paint this year.

Clover Brand Ready Mixed House Paint $1.69 gal. V. B. MATT MapclwoffO. 10741 N.

Harrison Alexandria nnnnnn laoaakaannaann Halo's Flower Shop and The PAULINE SHOPPE 207 No. Harrison ii i i i it i "'--j V. r-.

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