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Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1915

Page

7

Growth of Bedford Schools Shows Nine Year Expansion

Nine years show Bedford's school system expanding from 40 teachers and 1730 pupils to 59 teachers and 2107 pupils. High School and Departmental increases accompany a new building, added trades like Cooking and Woodworking, higher graduation standards, and broader cultural offerings.

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Enquiry Held on Alleged Williams Liquor Sales

A Williams Indiana court of inquiry into alleged illegal liquor sales was held Wednesday before Mayor Fields. Some witnesses were minors. no arrests reported yet though developments are anticipated. A Saturday special advertised Unbleached muslin and apron gingham at McCormick Mercantile. Mrs Susan Jenkins of Sellersburg was in town returning from Clear Springs. Thomas W T Holland has purchased the Frank K B Humston property on L street and will move his family to Indianapolis in June after school ends.

Williams, Ind Mayor Fields Susan Jenkins Sellersburg Clear Springs Thomas WT. Holland Reach & McKinley Agency Frank KB. Humston L Street Mr. Tumston Indianapolis

Notable Residents List from Bedford AN

A compiled notice names residents and families from Bedford including Clay Murphy, Florence Dye, Margaret Bowman, Willian Roberts, Laura Mason, Edward Sproull, Lawrence Graves, Laura Ray, Kathleen Hart, Ralph Wible, John Emery, Henrietta Sohn, Dorothy Bailey, Paul Huff, Ola Harrell, Vivian Williams, Eugene Newland, Dorothy Owens, Harold Mc Knight, Ruth Sherwood, Marl Sal yards, Lora Tovey, Goldie Porter, Ida Norris, Claude Reynolds, Gilbert Dub ber, Cprah Blackburn, Harry Bridwell, Marguerite Whalen. The notice appears as a local residents list for the Bedford area.

Clay Murphy Florence Dye Margaret Bowman Willian Roberts Laura Mason Edward Sproull Lawrence Graves Laura Ray Kathleen Hart Ralph Wible John Emery Henrietta Sohn Dorothy Bailey Paul Huff Ola Harrell Vivian Williams Eugene Newland Dorothy Owens Harold McKnight Ruth Sherwood Marl Salyards Lora Tovey Goldie Porter Ida Norris Claude Reynolds Gilbert Dubber Cprah Blackburn Harry Bridwell Marguerite Whalen AN of Bedford

Dane Wheel Caught Harry Johnson At Monon Round House

Harry Johnson, an employee at the Monon Shops Roundhouse, was severely injured Wednesday afternoon when a wheel from an engine rolled onto the pit track and crushed his leg between the stone wall and axle. The leg was badly mashed and cut near the knee. doctors say he is resting at home, aided by Monon luck that saved the limb.

Harry Johnson iMonon Roundhouse Johnson ArcDenauld 6Th Street Lincoln Avenue

Traveling Inspector Studying Public Roads for Federal Plan

Traveling Inspector Tobin of the U S Bureau of Roads and Highways visited the city on Wednesday to gather data. He stated the Federal Government is deeply interested in public highways and that trunk line highways built under government specifications and at government expense may be contemplated in the future.

Tobin United States Bureau of Roads and Highways

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