Brook Loses to Freeland in Tight Park Seesaw Game
Freeland Park defeats Brook 9 to 7 after a tense eighth inning rally as pitcher Freeland and batters Perkins and Keefe spark a late surge. Brook, led by Oss Carroll and Hank Clarke, battle back with early scores from James, Grover, Morfitt, and Conn but falter late as Freeland secures the win. The report notes crowd energy, umpire Rainesy, and the Brook High School slate of upcoming events and sports news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunton Park
Brook
Fresland Park
Freelanders
Freeland
Sie
Oss Carrol
Hank Clarke
Perkins
Roub
ADL
James
Grover
Ross Morfitt
Conn
Boner
Keefe
Raub
Parkers
Brook Suresses
Vanscay
Thomp|t
Elementsson
Panchar
Ducyer
Jake
Tnowas
Carroll
Freeland Park
Rainesy
Badger
Not a Line of Type or Two Just a Word From Me to You
A fragment shows a playful line about originality and stylized banter. It mentions Whitey Pancher of the Freelanders praised for pep and zip with a quip about an Indian shimmy and a misplaced quiver. The excerpt lacks a clear event or date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitey Pancher
Pep
Zip
Grneger
Naturalized Altha That Wop Curley Kemper Speaks Broken
The piece shows Curley Kemper's limited English as he complains about debt and a Ford accident. He mentions plans to return to his old country to his Marie, laments high costs, and contrasts with others who owe money. The article notes a weekly Shake Rattle and Roll Chub meeting where dues were paid but no dividends declared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altha
Curley Kemper
Tony
Nike
Marie
Mon
Zeller
The Shake Rattle and Roll Card Street Report
A garbled note describes a lucky win and a claim of a craps game score tied to a long stake. The fragment hints at gun and alcohol references with no clear event or names.
Secret Scoop Prompts Curious Gang In Ripsnorter
Unclear note describes four locals Gladys Lyons Jane Wert Marig Arseneau and Vern Doty in a tense moment about a hidden secret. A bystander urges taking the door’s side while a comical cry over a non sideward escape fuels a rumor of a scoop for Ye Sports FX.
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Gladys Lyons
Jane Wert
Marig Arseneau
Vern
Ether
Sports FX
Brook schools begin week with 284 attendance
Brook schools opened Monday with 284 pupils across primary, high school and grades. Principal Applegate, Ruth Haynes, Velma Rosecrans and others led classes while the County Association plans a Kentland meeting September 12 1921 to organize township representation and county ministers for children’s work with Miss Nellie Young as state helper and a full program promised.
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the Brook
No. Puglia
Rhoda Vail
Amanda Davis
Madge Ellsworth
Mary Green
Elizabeth Hays
Clifford Davia
Ningham
Prin. Applegate
Ruth Haynes
Besele Nett
Velma Rosecrans
Newton County
Kentland
Nellie Young
Childrens
Classified Advertisements Notice
Slightly used Fiano for sale to buyer completing monthly payments from Cable Piano Factories Chicago. Return Goodyear tube and casing if found to J. J. Mulder Rose Lawn Indiana. Two houses for rent in Weet Brook Paulus Rensselaer Indiana.
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S. Wabash
Chicago
Goodyear
Rose Lawn
Hazelden
J. J. Mulder
Indiana
Weet Brook
Paulus, Rensselaer
Ind
Recital Showcases Students Of Mrs Ransmeler Rans
Musical recital by pupils of Mrs Helen Mists Ransmeier drew a large crowd despite bad weather. Students from Mt Ayr Mororce Brook and Gondland performed, demonstrating steady progress and refined technique under the instructor’s methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Mists Ransmeier
Mt. Ayr
Mororce
Brook
Gondland
Attendance rules for ages seven to sixteen and work permits
The State Board of Attendance interprets seven to sixteen as a requirement to attend public school until age sixteen. Working certificates are restricted to teens fourteen and older who have completed the eighth grade and prove employment complies with law. Employed means hired by an employer. exemptions exist to allow work for financial support, but the pupil must still return to school after employment. Lida Williams, County Attendance Officer.
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State Board of Attendance
Tvo
Calléet
Lida Williams
Indiana Bridge Opens On State Road 34 In Franklin County
A new concrete bridge costing about 95000 is being built by the state highway commission in Franklin county and will open to traffic Thursday. It spans the Whitewater river near Brookville and replaces a flood damaged structure from 1912. Work began today on a 100 foot bridge over Limberfast stream on the Richmond to Fort Wayne road.
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Indiana State Capitol
State Highway Commission
Franklin County
Indianapolia
Cincinnati
Whitewater River
Brookville
Richmond
Fort Wayne
Taxable property drops and Indiana University enrollment rises
Taxable property values in Indiana fall about 3 percent from last year with railroads taking the largest hit. Total valuations drop roughly 178.9 million dollars, requiring higher tax rates to meet revenue. Indiana University reports strong enrollment growth, with about 2,400 registered by day two and an expected total near 3,000, led by more male than female students.
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Caneh Davis
the Brook High School
Donovan Township
Donovan
Davis
Abe
Brook
Soleva
Tarvis
Indianan State Capitol
Dylana
Tto
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Iset
William C. Harrison
W. C. Nusbaum
Indiana University
Mongay
Newton County Highway Bonds Auction Notice 1921
Notice by Newton County Treasurer Kentland Indiana bids due October 2 p m 1921 for 40 bond series Ling Macadam Road bonds 30988 00 in 430 denominations 110 140 to be paid May 15 1922 and semiannual November 15 May 1 until paid 5 percent interest payable semi annually at Discount and Deposit Bank Kentland Indiana funds to construct highway improvement petitioned in causes 2121 Wlyat Corbin Jackson Iroquois Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton County
Indiana
Kentland
Wlyat-Corbin Jackson
Iroquois Township
J. J. Set
Ind
Repair Plan for Parke County Old Covered Bridge
The Indiana State Highway Commission plans to repair the Sugar Creek covered bridge on State Road 9 in Parke County near the Lusk homestead. Engineer Wn. J. Titus will raise the 90 foot span to restore level, add concrete approaches and drainage to prevent water damage.
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Bridge Department
State Highway
Parke County
Indianapolis
Chicago
Rockville
Turkey Row
Highway Department
Wn. J. Titus
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John
Milton College Review
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Watter
Walter Morfitt
Call
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