Brownstown seeks incorporation amid local activity
Brownstown eyes city incorporation while church groups plan new buildings. Local officials report construction at Midland Portland Cement and Kell building projects. A mix of visits, retirements, and family news fills the week with multiple mentions of residents traveling, job changes, and locals facing health and pension adjustments.
Local notices and community updates from Bedford area
Community notes recount visits and travels of residents Alura McAtee and Mave to Montgomery, A P B. Smith preaching in Leatherwood, Ben Root returning from Jasonville with malaria, Mrs L B Emery from West 12th visiting Big Clifty, Mr and Mrs Hauerstein guests of Farst in Goodall Beach, Florida. Fire insurance profits for Indiana in 192? show premiums 5,040,763 losses 2,685,834 net 838,684. Church services at First Christian Church and baptisms noted. Various short items about missing fur, fishing, nursing, and local politics and business in Bedford area.
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Indiana
Local Grand Jury Names Read Like Court Docket
The list includes Rufus Nickless Ernest Fish Richard Beck Fred Benzel Jas L Gyger John Krenke Austin Stawford Charles Reyburn Charles F Lewis Charles Crim J EB Pitts John S Barrett with Arthur Jackson George Bey ers BE Miller Winfield S Ware Joseph Anderson and Fred, suggesting a public grand jury roster or related notice from the court proceedings.
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Rufus Nickless
Ernest Fish
Richard Beck
Fred Benzel
Jas
L. Gyger
John Krenke
Austin Stawford
Charles Reyburn
Charles F. Lewis
Charles Crim
J. EB. Pitts
John S. Barrett
Grand Jury
Arthur Jackson
George Beyers
BE. F. Miller
Winfield S. Ware
Joseph Anderson
Fred
Local notes and visits fill small town pages
Miss Emma Naugle is on the sick list. Miss Niva Route has returned to her home at Tunnelton. John R. Nugent, fireman on the Orleans branch, is spending a few days in our city. Mr. and Mrs. John McKinney arrived home from Campbellsburg, Homer and Everett Goen, of Seymour, spent Sunday in our city. Emanuel Morris, traveling in the West, is in the city visiting W. F. Brewer. Kent Denniston of the New York Star is visiting St Louis and attending the Dedication Ceremonies Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
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Miss Niva
Tunnelton
John R. Nugent
Orleans
Our City
Homer and
Everett Goen
Seymour
Mrs. Leason Larter
Emanuel Morris
California
West
City
W. F. Brewer and Family
Kent Denniston
New York
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Editorial notes on fair grounds sale and county fairs
Readers are thanked for kindness after illness and death of a wife and mother. An editorial in the Greenfield Herald discusses the Hancock County Agricultural Society being forced to sell its property by sheriff, with grounds sold to the county and other societies acquiring town lots as county fairs prepare for next fall.
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Greenfield Herald
Hancock County Agricultural Society
Lawrence County
Tral Society
Aty Agricultural Jnds
Agri
Atian
Obituaries and Local Notices From Bloomington Star
Obituaries for Mrs Aylette Younger and Mrs Allen Spoonamore note deaths on Monday and Tuesday at ages 28. Funeral at Leath erwood church. burial planned in Martin county. Short items report local visits, moves, and a church market run by the Senior Endeavor on May 2 with sherbet on sale. West Baden detox remark closes the column.
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Aylette Younger
Perry Younger
Leatherwood Church
Allen Spoonamore
Englewood
Martin County
Large May Term Docket At Lawrence Circuit Court
The May Term docket opens Monday with 135 civil cases, 43 of them new, and 21 divorce cases pending. Midland Portland Cement plant foundations show partial completion amid lumber shortages for boxing and concrete work. Newland Post No. R. Hall meets Saturday at 7:30 a.m. and announces a full agenda as the state enjoys comrade activities.
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Lawrence Circuit Court
Midland Portland Cement Plant
Newland
Alley Beating Leaves Elijah Allen Injured In Town
Police report a late night alley assault near the MAIL printing office ending with Elijah Allen gravely injured. Suspect Hiba Lynn, about 20, admits beating him during a fight as Allen lay unconscious with skull fractures and twenty head wounds. Lynn was arrested after being found at his mother's southeast home.
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Mail Printing Office
Kramer Stable
R. B. Short
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Hiba Lynn
16Th Street
Lynn
Lyan
Pinhook
Oscar Plummer
Frank Russell
Plummer
Lynne
Will Garrison
Bedford National Bank
Garrison
Dr. Short
Smith
Iuyun
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