Real Estate Transfers in Local Market This Month
Four property changes reported. Frank Gregory buys Harve Coulter property on Walnut street now occupied by Alva Culley. Catherine Thompson buys E P Hamilton property on East Wall street and plans home. T E Brown buys and moves to Thompson property opposite Advance Christian Church. Ed Hypes buys Roy Melson house on East Wall street moving September first. Melson to move to Cherry street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gregory
Harve Coulter
Walnut Street
Alva Culley
Catherine Thompson
E P Hamilton
East Wall Street
T E Brown
Advance Christian Church
Ed Hypes
Roy Melson
Melson
Cherry Street
Rural Church Open Air Service to Hear Lecture by Rev Oscar E Kelley
An open air union service is planned in the schoolyard next Sunday evening with Rev Oscar E Kelley delivering a lecture on keeping rural churches vigorous. If weather disrupts it, the event moves to the high school assembly hall. Attendance last Sunday was estimated up to 800. Music by B I Smiley and a male quartet led by Mark Wall with Mae Cornelius at the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Oscar E. Kelley
Kelley
Bethany Park
Iandianapolis News
B I. Smiley
Chas E McClaine
Santford Caplinger
Miss Mae Cornelius
Teachers Institute Fifty-Fourth In Boone County At Lebanon
The fifty fourth annual Teachers Institute of Boone County will be held in Lebanon next week with Prof C L Reed of Louisville Mrs E E Olcott of Danville Miss Hannah Bell of Frankfort OF Hall of Advance County Agent R W Imel of Lebanon and Mr William Emmons of Lebanon listed as speakers. All county teachers are urged to attend and pay a $1 registration. Trustees Day is Thursday with daily sessions opening at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
Boone County
Lebanon
Mateuchore
C. L.reed
Louisville
Kentucky
E. E. Olcott
Danville
Hannah Bell
Frankfort
Hall of Ad
Pastor Rev W P Kibbey Ends Five Year Church Service
Reverend W P Kibbey closed his pastorate of five years with a tearful farewell service. He earned wide respect for faithfulness zeal and courage and left a strong imprint on the church and community. Seventy six new members joined during his stay and he will remain in the area with his wife linked to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W P Kibbey
Kibbey
Kies
Boone County Fair Shows Notable Success and Strong Attendance
The Boone County Fair closed after a week of high quality exhibits and varied entertainment. Races were close and exciting while attendance set records. receipts look strong with a likely comfortable surplus after premiums and claims are settled. Weather was favorable with rain limited to one late Thursday shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
Jamestown Boys Band
Frankfort Fair
Improving Street Project on Cherry Street Progressing
A workforce and multiple crews plow, grade, and prepare Cherry street for gravel. When finished, the street is expected to be among the town’s prettiest avenues with improved access and appearance.
Stillborn Infant Brings Sorrow to Burrin Family
Sympathy pours in for Mr and Mrs T E Burrin over the death of their infant daughter. The baby was stillborn and Mrs Burrin is convalescing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T E Burrin
Ruth Owens and Harry Ross Married in Lebanon
Miss Ruth Owens daughter of Mr and Mrs Lew Owens and Harry Ross son of Mr and Mrs Charles Ross were wed in Lebanon last Saturday afternoon by Rev Homer Dale. The couple will live with the groom's parents until spring and then move to a farm south of Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Owens
Lew Owens
Harry Ross
Charles Ross
Lebanon
Homer Dale
Local Missives Note Yard Work And Social Calls
Fragments list neighbors' activities from a week likely in a rural town. Entries mention illness recovery, baby news, fairs, visits to relatives in Remington Franklin and Thorntown areas, revival meetings, property purchases, and travel to Indianapolis, Dayton, and Sawyer Wisconsin. notes include Yager tire setter, Caplinger family visiting Johnson County, and various weekend gatherings.
Whitenack Stock To Go On Public Sale At Jamestown
Announcement of H. C. Whitenack scheduling a public sale of the entire $10,000 stock of men and boys clothing hats furnishings and cases at Jamestown. The sale runs August 26 to September 12 with opening at 9 AM and a large promotional campaign expected to draw thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Whitenack
Jamestown
Bargin Hunter
Sale
Eighth Annual Christian Churches Conference Dates Set
The eighthy-fourth annual Christian Churches of Western Indiana gathering will occur at Osborne Prairie Fountain County on August 25 to 28. President A W Cash serves as secretary Rey W F Kibbey. Dr D A Long of Miram College leads Thursday afternoon address, with Rev J F Burnett as top speaker Wednesday evening and Thursday forenoon. Other speakers include H L Bailey W H Hendershot A E Bagby Robert Harris John A Stover and many others. Mrs W P Kibbey leads devotional Thursday evening for the Women's Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Churches of
Western Indiana
Osborne Prairie
Fountain County
A W Cash
Rey W F Kibbey
D A Long
Miram College
Long
J. F Burnett
H L Bailey
W H Hendershot
A E Bagby
Robert Harris
John A Stover
K R H Gott
O V Rector
Ellen Taylor
R E Lucas
W H Martin
W P Kibbey
R W Page
Fred Chilan
Rufus Emmert
D O Coy
C C Tarr
Chas. Rinehart
Clarence Defur
Claud Bownan
B W St
Free street entertainment in Advance by local volunteers
Mark Wall and Cris Ashwell will present a free Saturday evening show on the Advance streets. The program includes a short moving picture, special instrumental and vocal music, and perhaps one or two readings. They perform at their own expense to promote their businesses and seek local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Wall
Cris Ashwell
Erecting a Fine Home on Rural Farm North of Town
Roberton Dean plans a new, thoroughly modern house on his farm just north of town. When finished, it will be one of the most imposing rural homes in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberton Dean
Wanted to Buy Second Hand Corn Binder McCormick or Deere
A brief notice seeking a used corn binder in good condition from McCormick or Deere. Contact to arrange sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
Deering
Wheat yield survey in county agriculture report
County Agent R W Imel reports survey results on wheat yields across the county. Harvest yard 39.4 bu per acre. Smalleat 6 bu. heaviest yield without fertilizer 340. with 39 4 bu per acre difference 154. small yield without fertilizer 6 Q per acre. smallest yield with fertilizer 120. fertilizer advantage 6.0 bu per acre. owner estimates fertilizer advantage 80 bu per acre. Average fertilizer per acre 15.20 lbs. seeding Sept 25. 6 pecks per acre. Varieties Rudy Red Wave Fulte and Khar kov led in highest county yields. Heavier yields on well prepared fertilized seed beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R W Imel
Imel
Rudy
Red Wave
Fulte
Kharkov
Local families socialize across towns this Sunday
Carmen Eunice and Earl Ross with Cordelia Caldwell leave Wednesday for Lima Ohio to visit their aunt. Owen Waters and wife with Harney Waters and Dewy Leckey dine with J W Waters family. Miss Hazs Shera hosts six o clock dinner at Leban on guests Bessie Overstreet Indianapolis Cordelia Caldwell Chester Damaree. Edna B Hall and Merle Nicely host Book Club with Mesdames Bowman Sandy Melson Jones Riner Poitter Baaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen
Eunice
Earl Ross
Ross
Cordelia Caldwell
Ross Auto
Lima
Ohio
Owen Waters
Bridgeport
Harney Waters
Dewy Leckey
North Salem
Glen Waters
J W Waters
Hazs Shera
Brothers
Lebanon
Bessie Overstreet
Indianapolis
Messrs
Voris
Chester Damaree
Edna B Hall
Merle Nicely
Book Club
Mesdames
Carl Bowman
John Sandy
Roy Melson
Ralph Jones
Carl Riner
Perry Poitter
Mias Sallie Baaver
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Advangeolumber 60
State Bank OF Advance
Teachers Institute
Fry Yager
Lass Nicely
Ark McDowell
Ts J T Jones
King
Baxter Reed and Wife
Remington
Ager
Ward
Bruce Burris
Saturty
James Galladay
Red Riner
Kenyon Stevenson
Frank
Emmet Riner
Feola
Near
New Ross
John Hmeely
Bela Burk
Stella Ively
George McDaniel
Morristown
Ora McDaniel
W Cornelious
Jim Gray
J W Riner
Payette
Emmet River
Simeon Bush
Thorntown
Joe Sutton
Ralph Reymond
Lucile Falof
Albert Hendrix
Ollie Smith
James Galladsy
Sawyer Wis
Bruce Harting
M P Riner
EG Darnell
Crawfordsville
Mary Sandy
Willard Gardner
Carl Whitley
Ann Gardnerz
Abe Shelleys Sanday
Paul Ward
Maine Street
Thompson
G Caplinger
Johnson County
Wom Roses
T Beck
Mr Caplinger
Opal
Hattie Brown
Edda Brown
Martinsville
Lutha Yager
James J Graham
Max
Ind
Alvan Yager
Maude Wall
Charles Fulwider
Marvin Caldwell
Valapraise
Ruby Cornelius
Dayton
Roending
Midge McMillian
Jahe
Tippicanoe River
Christian Conference
L M Jones
Wallie C. Hedge
Auto Exhaust
W.e.carter Advance Ind
George Gill
Amoun
J. M. Nicely
Advance Inquire
John S Dale
Red
J M
Hemet Tobacco Co
New York
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