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Newspaper
Attica Ledger Press
Location
Attica, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1913
Page
6
A public notice urges renewed energy in the anti tuberculosis movement as 30000 Hoosiers face the disease. It notes one third of orphans in state institutions lost parents to consumption and calls for communal action to reduce deaths and improve health through a humanitarian campaign.
The Red Cross Christmas seal season is at hand and the Indiana Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis earns support through seal sales. Indiana club women and the Indiana Federation of Clubs are urged to boost fundraising to fight tuberculosis the White Plague. The piece contrasts Titanic tragedy with ongoing Indiana deaths from TB and calls women to unite for community health.
Roy Guy a well known young farmer of Richland township was arrested by Sheriff Martin and brought before Judge Schoonover to answer a charge of issuing a fraudulent check. Floyd Bell swears the check for 16 dollars drawn on Farmers and Merchants State Bank Attica was no good and Guy refused to honor it. Bond set at 500 dollars for January term appearance.
Shawnee Encampment I O O F will elect new officers at the next meeting Monday night. The planned line up for next year includes William Oakley as chief patriarch Everett Hoover high priest Charles Hushaw senior warden W S Kircher junior warden E S Robison scribe and Chas T Jacobson treasurer The At tica Encampment has about fifty members the largest in the two counties Williamsport Veedersburg and Covington have had varying statuses with Covington still active.
Times show departures from Attica at 8:00 am 4:06 pm and 8:50 am 4:45 pm with arrivals at Covington and Attioa. Additional readings list 10:50 am 4:50 pm arrivals to Attioa and 11:40 am 6:06 pm at CC W Greenman Agent.
A Wisconsin farmer, after repeated rat damage, built a cemented granary with vertical laths and chicken wire to block holes. The result is a solid, unleakable, rat-proof storehouse with minimal cost, protecting 15 to 30 bushels of barley each season.
Mr and Mrs J Frank McDermond departed Monday for Los Angeles California to stay until spring for his health with an aunt Mrs Anna North as host The party paused in El Paso for brief relatives visit and the family store is left in charge of J Frank Jr George McDermond and Jacob Andrew Mrs Jacob and Mrs Sam Johnson of West Lebanon plan a Florida winter trip Mrs Harry Mortimore visited Veedersburg for a relative’s visit
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