Sells Interest in the Pioneer to McKey and Edwards
Announcement notes sale of an interest in the Lebanon Pioneer to Claude D. McKey and Truman O. Edwards, sons in law of longtime editor Ben F. McKey. Both new publishers are described as experienced, with McKey skilled in typesetting and reporting and Edwards in newspaper work since 1912. Ren Ir. McKey continues active involvement. the note profiles his decades with the Pioneer and its leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Claude D. McKey
Truman O. Edwards
Ben F. McKey
Claude McKey
Indianapolis
Trumen C. Edwards
Pioneer
Ren Ir. McKey
Paner
McKey
Pioneer Office
Ben A. Smith
Mr. Smith
Covington
The
People's Friend
Democrat
Review
Laurel
Ind
Patriot Office
John A. Abbott
J. H. Harrison
Value of Crimson Clover Described in a Bulletin
The Crimson Clover Utilization bulletin highlights spring advantages for Southern and Central Atlantic farms. Crimson clover offers soil fertilization and usable pasture or hay before other greens, with plowing the green crop under to add nitrogen and humus. Yield gains vary by soil, up to about ten bushels on richer land, with ten tons per acre as an eight-ton distribution equivalent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Farmers Bulletin
Washington, D. C
Atlantic States
Mississippi
Florida
Bulletin
Speeding Arrest Report Of Endres In North Lebanon
Pinkiy Endres a high school student from north of town sped to his home in a hurry up auto. Chief Hills spotted him on North Lebanon street and arranged for him to return to town to meet in Justice Harlan's court. Endres pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined fourteen dollars and eighty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkiy Endres
Down
Hills
Lebanon Street
Endres
Take Marriage Vows in Local Methodist Church
Miss Eugenia Tull and Edward Worley wed this afternoon at four in the Methodist church with Rev. K W Robbins officiating. Only relatives attended before the couple moved to their new home at 216 West North street. Mr Worley, eldest son of J M and Mrs Worley of East Washington, works at the mitten factory. The bride, daughter of Mrs David Evans and granddaughter of Mrs Cal Lenox, is praised for her sweet character. A reception will be hosted by Mr and Mrs J M Worley at their home Sunday in honor of the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenia Tull
Edward Worley
K. W. Robbins
David Evans
Cal Lenox
J. M. Worley
Divided Honors at Lafayette Debate
Baren Mitchell's Michigan agricultural school team divided honors with Pur due debaters at Lafayette. The result shows competitive rhetoric in a closely fought event reflecting strong regional debating talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baren Mitchell
Michigan Agricultural School
Purdue
Lafayette
New Furniture Factory Planned in Lebanon
George Palmer and Kenneth McMahan of Anderson have arranged to take over the Felker Cabinet plant in Lebanon and convert it into a chair factory. They will move to Lebanon, bring two more Anderson families, hire 18 to 20 workers, and have additional machinery and a steam house ordered for early operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George ©. Palmer
Kenneth B. McMahan
Anderson
Palmer-McMahan Furniture Company
Lebanon
Felker
J. W. Witt
Palmer
Mrs. McMahan
Frank Miller
Rushville
Writ Seeks to Set Aside Final Guardian Report
Lara M. Simmons Ollie E. Cassaday and William B. Cassaday file in circuit court to set aside the final report of Elizabeth Perkins guardian of Martha Anderson alleging overpayments of 249.43 and 195 for guardian services, claiming she was to guard rents and profits from the realty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara M. Simmons
Ollie E. Cassaday
William B. Cassaday
Circuit Court
Elizabeth Perkins
Martha Anderson
Asound Mind
Anderson
Miss Lydia Veit Visits Tri Kappa Chapter in Waynetown
Lydia Veit editors the Cross Keys visits the local Tri Kappa chapter for an inspection of constitution finances and secret work. A five course dinner followed at the First Baptist church basement with pink flowers and carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia A. Veit
Union City
Tri Kappas
Miss Veit
Cross Keys
Tri-Kappa
Aod
Ruth Campbell
First Baptist Church
Maude Witt
Esther Coomba
Bowish Davis
Grace Neal
Ruth Campbel
Beulah Campbell
Caroline Meyer
Grace Norwood
Geraldine Perkins
Zella Bratton
Mary and Fern Coonz
Lole Beck
Ruth McIntyre
Nelle Beck
Verna Adney
Gertrude Rogers
Janus Wood
Waynetown
Misa Vest
Colon City
Mra
H. N. Coons
B. F. Coombs
Kodak Stolen and Found on Bridge Over Prairie Creek
Will DeVol learned Saturday his kodak was found away from town on a bridge over Prairie Creek. He believed nothing else was taken during a burglary, but one camera had been stored and discarded after his name appeared on it. The kodak was found by Abe Parcels’ daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
DeVol
Prarie Creek
Around the Hearth Stone on Home Life and Morals
The article urges cheerful parenting and a merry household, praising laughter as healing and home harmony as supreme. It stresses cultivating virtue, mutual respect, and self-control, noting women’s business ability and shared dominion in early domestic ideals.
Committees Named to Campaign for Factory Fund in Lebanon
Business Men Association selects committeemen across four city districts to canvass residents and property owners for a $5,000 fund to retain the Dairy Cream Separator Co. plant. The plan divides the city by alleys and appoints district captains and members to secure broad support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Association
Dairy Cream
Court House
Harry T. Thomp
Chas. M. McClaine
G. M
Comley
Elbert Perkins
Thos. Honan
Walter Reagan
John O. Cason
Geo
T. Miller
Morris Ritchie
C. F
Neal
J. P. Coverdale
J. R. Brown
Harry Hostetter
C. ©. White
W. J. DeVol
Phil Adler
Harry Lennox
Walter Hodge
B. F. Coombs
J. E. Morrison
Harry A. Hurt
A. £. Witt
H. P. New
Sam Wilcox
F. J. Stanley
Dr. L. W. Kirtley
J. W. Witt
C. D. King
S. L. Cason
John W. Jones
Chas. Cunningham
J. A. Hogshire
Roscoe Bratton
J. W. Shumate
Chas. Clark
Jas. A. Parish
Roy Metzger
Sam McDaniel
W. C. Yutzy
Frank Vickers
Jesse M. Pavy
H. M. Coulter
Lebanon
Dairy Cream Separator Co
Lebanon Plans Fourth Annual Track Meet At Fair Grounds
The Lebanon city schools will stage the fourth annual track meet at the fair grounds on Friday afternoon May 15. Seventy five boys expect to enter events, with no discus throw or hurdles this year. A silver shield on oak will go to the room with the most points, and prizes will be awarded to top point winners. Local merchants have donated money and goods totaling many dollars to support the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Fair Grounds
Fairgrounds
Stevenson
J. H. Barker & Son
White & Dodson
Jones & Cox
E. C. Bowman
Long & Davis
Carre Davis
Max Eichman
Crews & Reed
R. N. Etter
Masters & Mitchell
Howard Slagle
Chas
Morgan Shoe Co
Coombs Drug Store
Phil Adler
Charles Petty
J. C. Brown & Co
Watt Fogle
Geo. B. Jones
E. G. Walker
A. E. Lewis
W. A. Green
B. S. Harvey
W. W. Stevens
Hugh Bowen
A. H. Felker
3. M
Batterton
E. M. Servies
Thos
L. Neal
B. F
Local Store Ledger Mentions Various Purchases
A ledger item lists Coombs 50 cents Slagle 1 cent Duff 25 cents Palace Tee Cream Porter 0 cents Economy Store 50 cents Verne Nelson 101 cents Hallie Hamilton 25 cents Haorace Wysong 10 cents.
Net weight rule limits packaged foods in September
A proposal predicts the September start of a federal net weight law for all food sold in containers. Packages must show net ounces or pounds, replacing pound bags. Consumers would get sixteen ounces minus four ounces for packaging, totaling a three percent saving on food costs. Bulk items will carry no such bags without net weight marks.
Torpedo Boat Warrington Leaves Pensacola for Vera Cruz
Mrs Elizabeth Raper of Boone County prays for Mexico's peace as her son Bennett Raper, gunner's mate, sails from Pensacola on the torpedo boat Warrington with fourteen-boat torpedo flotilla bound for Vera Cruz. He is due to arrive Wednesday evening as the fleet moves toward the Mexican coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
Mexico
Elizabeth Raper
Bruce Neal
Lebanon
Suit 15 Again Venued School House
The Crawfordsville Review reports a suit filed in Montgomery circuit court to urge Worth township advisory board in Boone county to back a new high school building. Trustee Seymour R. Stewart claims the current consolidated school is overfilled and partially occupied by high school students and that the building has been condemned by the state health board. He seeks authority to issue bonds of 20 000 dollars after two meetings where the trustee pressed for action and the board refused. The case moved from Hendricks to Boone and now Montgomery counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville Review
Advisory Board of
Worth Township
Boone County
Montgomery Circuit Court
Hendricks County
Seymour R. Stewart
State Board of Health
Boone
Hendricks
Montgomery
Riddle of the Five Dollar Bill on the Streetcar
A man offers a five dollar bill to cover a five cent fare. The conductor says he can change a five but not a one. He hands back four dollars and ninety five cents and takes the five dollar bill. The solution lies in using the five dollar bill to make change for a one dollar bill, then combining coins to net five cents.
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Ben F. Mkey
Law ‘Truman O. Edwards
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Palmer-M'Mahan CO
KODAK
W. I. DeVol
Little Jones
Pete
Wiemers
jNew
Bennett Raper
Warrington
Pensacola
Mon
U. S
Fleet O Vere Cruz
Mandamus
Montgomery County
Couns
Pel Advisory Board
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