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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1921

Page

5

Jat Page Feature Highlights Mule Teams and Horse Show Winners

Jat Page reports a mule and pony show with Raff Ranch entries and multiple classes. Winners include Bernard Fleming with Grand Championship Hereford and James Hendry presenting a prize. the event notes weather, bands from Indianapolis, and senior participant John D B Foresman Sr at 89. The text lists various contestants by name and animal type, including mules, draft teams, saddle horses, ponies under 12 hands, and Shetland ponies, with a long run of non-winning finishers and comments on performances.

Barry Warr Jim Hendry Clarence Palmer Harry Warr Clarencee Palmer Nandy Amog Bashelor W. C. Hadden Alta Branton Mary Nichols Pierce Harwood Gaylord Fleming Joe Hooker Orvil Snodgrass Shetland Henry O'Brien

Kentland vs Logansport A windy decisive victory

Kentland defeated Logansport with a 13 point first half lead. Logansport rallied in the second half with a 69 yard interception return for a touchdown and a late scoring push, but Kentland's defense and wind held firm as the game ended with Kentland in control despite missed goals and scattered passes.

Kentland mi Logar Sport Branton Kent Logansport LogarSport Keptrow gBoak Logansports City of Bridges

Morocco Defeats Rensselaer 7 0 In Close Season Opener

The Morocco football team opened the season with a 7 to 0 victory over Rensselaer in a hard fought game. Morocco controlled most of the field in the final minutes while Rensselaer made two strong forward passes to threaten. The Newton county squad showed strong form and training, earning early season bragging rights.

Morocca Trensselaer Morocco Rensselaer Une Rensselaers Newton County

Brook Wins Over Mt Ayr in Rough Baseball Tilt

Brook defeated Mt Ayr 22 to 9 on a Tuesday morning as weather and fielding errors plagued the game. The Brook-Parr clash Thursday ended 4 to 2 with Parr favored to win on merit, and poor attendance was blamed on competing events and football weather. Meanwhile stock judging by Professors Schwab and Rusk drew praise for clear explanations after the awards.

Schwab Purdue Rusk University of Illinois

Kentland Plant Offers Animal Reduction and Tankage

Kentland Indiana ad offers dead and undesirable animals call for animals and pay telephone charges. Tankage at 3.50 per hundred at the plant. Phone 1347. Sore throat epidemic among teachers with first Cufford Davis then Miss Neff and Miss Hays succumbing. Miss Ethel Mead and Miss Pauline Lyons substituted.

Kentland Indiana Hess Mer Teachora Cufford Davis Misa Neff Hays Ethel Mead Pauline Lyons

Hog Sale At Sunnyside Stock Farm October 15

A rural auction notice describes a hog sale at Sunnyside Stock Farm near Brook Indiana with 20 head of boars and sows in first class breeding form. It highlights champions and notable sires including Beau Duster Yankee Master and The Yankee with terms cash or bankable at 6 percent. Sale date October 15 in a big tent, rain or shine, catalogues available. Stakeholders STROLE BROTHERS AUCTIONEERS Harvey Williams Walter Koon J Coble.

Brook Kentland Morocco King of Giants

Brook Town Election Notice 1922 for Town Officers

The clerk of Brook town in Newton County Indiana commands the electors to vote in the town library basement on the first Tuesday after the federal holiday in November 1921 for town officers per the attached certificate. Witness the town clerk W R Woolley at Brook office September 27 1922.

State OF Indiana Newton I. W. R. Woolley Brook W. KR Woolley Newton County Yalians W. R. Woolley

Brook Indiana Marshals Notice of Election

The town of Brook in Newton County Indiana will hold a town election on Tuesday November 8 1921 in the Library Building basement to elect officers named in a certificate by W R Woolley clerk Witness dated September 27 1921 signed by Marshal T a Doardurff.

Brook Newton County Indiana W. R. Woolley

Insurance association notice with local officers listed

The Warmers Musual Ensurance Association of Newton announces cheapest and best insurance available. For information see directors or solicitors. John Lawrence president, Chas B Hateb vice president, John A Wildasin secretary, John H Cox director, Hugh M Light director, B A Constable treasurer. Notice to M. No trespassing on lands owned or rented without written permission from the undersigned Hugh Light er Sunderland.

John Lawrence Brook Chas B. Hateb Kentland John A. Wildasin Secy John H. Cox Morocco Hugh M. Light B. A. Constable Treas Goodland Hugh Lighter Sunderland

Patrons Protest Loss of Road and Industry Stakes

Testimony details the economic impact if a coal road is abandoned. Farmers and businessmen from Brook and surrounding towns describe plant values, elevator inventories, and job losses totaling tens of thousands, with claims that abandonment would force junking multiple facilities and halt local industry.

Real estate transfers and appointment notice in Indiana

Real estate transfers listed for Newton County Indiana dated September to November 1921 involve Alya Brotard to Joseph Brun ton Lot 23 Lyons Add Brook $31,000. William Kales to Peter Stavras SW SE Sec 17 Lake two $2,000. James C. Murphy Admin 40 El sien R. Hunter Lots 4 and 2 Block 3 Kessters Add Morocco $2,000. Stella Mae Garrard to James BE Hoon and wife W 14 NE Sec 3 Jackson two $8,500. Adolphus J. Howel to Anna Mil jareth SE E See 13 Bearer two $1.00. Anna Hildreth to Eva Leona Howell 8% SE NE Sec 15 Denver. Jesse Cox and wife to Weblinda Francis part lot 6 John Wilsons Add Goodland Sept 17 1921 $1.00. Notice of appointment announces Edw D Sell as Administrator of John A Soli deceased in Newton County Indiana dated Oct 1 1921. TABE HIXON DeMOTTE THUN

Alya Brotard Joseph Brunton Lyons Brook William Kales Peter Stavras Lake Two James C. Murphy Elsien R. Hunter Kessters Morocco Stella Mae Garrard James BE Hoon Jackson Adolphus J. Howel Anna Miljareth Bearer Anna Hildreth Eva Leona _ Howell Denver Jesse Cox Weblinda Francis John Wilsons Goodland

Local News and Social Notes From Kentland Area

ADE NEWS reports social visits and travel among residents including Charles Porter in Gary Suh and Bud Wedon to Kendland. Mentions of farm activities like oats and corn, potential husking, and veterinary talks by Dr Kigin on tuberculosis eradication in cattle and hogs. Also notes illnesses, family visits, and Sunday dinners among local families.

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Sule Teams Raff Ranch Clifford Herath Gaylord Fleming Orval Snodgrass Patles Carl Faylor Eck Wools Omar Denton Donald Freeman John Hardy Samuel Molter Harold Wilson Darold Hamman Ray Handley Gee Carroll Wesley Heistand Luther Harkrider Dorin Myers Luther Whaley Bernice Hammacher Hazel Ferris Brant Shaffer J. O. Sunderland Joan Foresman Frank Morton Emery Work Kotes Roy Lawrence Indianapolis John DB. Foresman, Sr Bernard Fleming Hereford Helfer James Hendry Sim Poland Chinas Sunnyside Strole Brothers Harvey = Willams Walter Koon J. Coble A. T. Doardurff Association OF Newton CO Paga 4 Percy Alva E. Herriman Thornton Tit Fred Lyons Rock Beaver City Welshnar Julian Foresman Lawrence H. Lyons John A. Soli D. Sell Tabe" Hixon Demotte Thun ADE News Chas. Porter Gary Suh Bud Wedon Kendland Luther Pleming Clyde John Lewis Dick Bartlett Johny Kentlang Meredith Lawe Tab Mather Clyde Fleming Lloyd Burton Kigin Veterinary Department T. B The Brook Publishing Co Fred A. Phillips Continental Hartford National Liberty Connecticut Cunninghar the Brook Reporter Marcus Foresman Brogt Ind G. D Larrison Res T. E. Collier, M. D Brook, Ind C. A. Wood Dentist Brook KB. F. Duvall Jessen Rensselaer,Indiana J.E. Tinder D.V.M Lyons 2 Horstoenr Lodge Castle Hall Harry Gerrich C. G R. E, Cunningham Fo& A. M Lodge Walter G. Hess W. M. W. S. Cunningham Ges Eastern Stars Eastern Star Chapter Ida Bowers W. M John Lawrance Anna M. Kitt A. J. Kitt Wilson Attica Greene Ethel Remington and Goodland Charles Denham Hartford Kansas City
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