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Attica Ledger Press

Location

Attica, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

6

Star Commends Graduation Honors in Indianapolis

The Indianapolis Star editorial lauds formal eighth grade graduation exercises as a valued recognition for students completing primary to high school prep. A diploma marks progress for those not entering high school and aids ongoing education. Miss Marie Emmons visited Ina Pribble in West Lebanon. Harold Pence traveled from Pence for city business. Morris Blout's trip to Covington occurred Monday.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Star Marie Emmons Ina Pribble West Lebanon

Nineteen First Communicants at St Francis Xavier

Nineteen boys and girls received their first Holy Communion at St Francis Xavier Church in a ceremony led by Rev. Father Oberholtz with Rev. Father Scheidler and eight altar boys. The procession and ceremony featured candlelit white attire for the girls and a masterful sermon on communion. Names of the communicants were Chester Butler Leona Carlson Berice Carlson Margaret Cottrell Elizabeth Etnire Charles Fromer Leo Hulli han Helen Horn Bernice Hunter Russell Hunter William Mahoney Anthony Mahoney John Mahoney August Puicke Chester Sexton Russell Scheicher Paul Sullivan Gladys Weigle John Weigle.

St. Francis Xavier ‘Church Father Oberholtz Father Scheidler St. Meinrad Seminary Oberholtz Emerson Chester Butler Leona Carlson Ber Ice Carlson Margaret Cottrell Elizabeth Etnire Charles Fromer Leo Hullihan Helen Horn Bernice Hunter Russell Hunter William Mahoney Anthony Mahoney John Mahoney August Puicke Chester Sexton Russell Scheicher Paul Sullivan Gladys Weigle John Weigle

Old Sign Refreshes Memory in Attica Letter

W P Hatton writes that Ed Hughes found an old sign board bearing Western Inn by S Hefley in Attica near the Sterling Remedy building. He recalls Tavern history including Stafford and Indiana House legends, a bell that rang “pigtail done” at meals, and notes Ed Hughes’s long bachelor life while born near Attica.

Ledger-Press Attica Ledger-Press Ed Hughes Sterling Remedy Western Inn S. Hefley Hughes Mr. Hefley Newlin H. Yount Central National Bank Staffords Stafford Tavern Attica Ledger Oscar Stafford Stafford Ledger Tom Hemphill Mr. Yount Indiana House Harry Hayes Old Martin Tavern W. P. Hatton

Williamsport News of Weddings Travel News and Local Farewells

Chester G and Mrs Rossiter plan a European tour from New York aboard Cedric with stops in Ennis corthy Wexford England the Hague Paris Cherbourg and a return around August 3 accompanied part of the way by Wil liamsport friends Miss Kate Gregson and Roy Simmermen marry in Veedersburg and tour Kansas City before settling at home The area reports deaths visits and local social notes including Mrs Lester Wallace and several residents traveling or visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns.

Chester G W. B. Durborow Madeleine Lawrence Durborow Williamsport Kate Gregson Roy Simmermen Veedersburg Oscar Berry Kansas City John Simmerman Big Four Tower J. W. Titus Indianapolis Theodore Harbaugh

A New Priest for Covington

Rev. Father Steger will leave St. Joseph Catholic church Covington around July 1 to head for Goodland Indiana. He has served three years and left many friends behind. Rev. Michael F. Shea assigned to Covington and Veedersburg mission will take charge June 24 and will also assist at St. Ann's Lafayette. He was ordained at Fort Wayne last June by Bishop Alerding and is described as popular and capable.

Father Steger St. Joseph Catholic Church Covington Goodland Ind Michael F. Shea St. Ann’s Church Lafayette Covington and Veedersburg Father Shea Fort Wayne Alerding

Evansville chautauqua dates set for Oak Summit park

The Evansville chautauqua will be held for eleven days from July 4 to July 14 with Rev. Jacob E. Meeker chosen as platform manager. Local residents including Frank Feuerstein, Edgar McDermond, and several visiting guests are noted in social items across nearby towns.

Frank Feuerstein Michigan University Ann Arbor George Feuerstein Jacob E. Meeker Evansville

Osteopathy visit by Dr Thomas P Huffman in Attica

Dr Thomas P Huffman of American School of Osteopathy will attend Noah Weaver's residence at Ferry and Perry streets Attica on Tuesday and Friday mornings to treat chronic diseases from 7 30 to 11 30 a m Phone 467 he is listed as available for patients seeking osteopathic care.

Mary and Angie LaTeer Paxton Ills Bernice Schermerhorn H Elizabeth Todd Lula Peck Lester Wallace Veedersburg John Fewry Danville American School of Osteopathy A. T Science Attica Noah Weaver Ferry and Perry Streets

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