Republicans Nominate Harding and Coolidge for President and VP
The 1920 Republican convention finished swiftly with Warren G. Harding chosen for president on the 10th ballot and Calvin Coolidge named for vice president on the first ballot. Hoosier Democrats anticipate their own convention in San Francisco next week while Indiana students graduate at Knightstown.
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San Francisco
Tom Marshall
U. S
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Ohio
Star
Coolidge
Massachusetts
Harding
Mr. Coolidge
Birth brings happiness for Givens family in Chicago
Henry Storch notes joy as Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Givens welcome a son in Chicago on Tuesday. The town hears of a village church Children’s Day program next Sunday evening at the Christian church. Various local moves and visits follow as Mrs. Laura Richey and her mother Mrs. Hindman return from Richmond, Lydia Hausler arrives from Little Rock to visit relatives, and Mrs. Edith Hastings Shultz files for divorce from George Shultz seeking custody of their son.
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Henry Storch
Mrs. E. M. Givens
Chicago
The
Christian Church
Laura Richey
Richmond
Mary Hindman
Lydia Hausler
Little Rock
Ark
Walter Waddell
Mary Weaver
Edith Hastings Shultz
George Shultz
M. E
Friends Church
Pennville Items Highlight Local News And Incidents
Weekend activities include Wilda Smith in Cicero and Ed. Ella Barger's visit with relatives. Edwin Wickes reports 300 acres of land in Craig Colorado. A fishing champion, Martin Rodenberg, reels bass at Lake Murray. A three rider spill near a lodge injures Harry Sowers Bastian Neff and Ed Jacobs with Neff suffering two fractured ribs.
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Edwin Wickes
Craig
Colorado
Martin Rodenberg
Lake Murray
Harry Sowers
Bastian Neff
Ed. Jacobs
Lodge
Sowers
Jacobs
Mr. Neff
Milton Items Rev McCormick Preaches at Christian Church
Mrs Zarit Clingman underwent an operation for the removal of her tonsils at Richmond Monday. Rev McCormick will preach at the Christian church Sunday.
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Rev. McCormick
Christian Church
Zarit Clingman
Richmond
Local Social Notes Span Visits and Events
Misses Hattie and Mary Sills spent the weekend with friends at Muncie. Mrs Fodderer nee Lois Dailey, underwent an appendicitis operation and is not well. Mrs Frank Myers and daughter visited Mrs J B Marley and returned to Kendallville. Mrs Wilbur Elwell and Mrs Emma Swain attended the funeral of Mrs John Duncan nee Lily Elwell in Raleigh. Mr and Mrs Chas Murray of Denver are visiting southeast of town with the Hurst family. Alvin and Elmer Lowry and Mrs Ben Kellam with children traveled to Elwood to visit the Conklin family. The Embroidery club will entertain with Mrs Wilbur Elwell in honor of the Warrens who will move to California. Harold Hoshour and family visited Indianapolis. their daughter Maxine remained at St Vincent's for cleft palate surgery. The Cary club closed its year with Mrs R W Warren. next year’s program will emphasize research. A Grange meeting at Grange hall will feature Charles Patterson of Indianapolis, Harrisburg Orchestra, a Helen Stone solo, and a male quartet. ice cream and cake social follows.
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Grange Hall
Charles Patterson
Indianapolis
Harrisburg
Helen Stone
Jacksonburg Social Notes and Local Visits
Miss Iona Beard returns home for summer vacation. Mr and Mrs Frank Myers welcomed a baby girl. The Farmers Federation meets June 24. Harvey Whitton and wife visited Centerville friends Sunday. Walter Fagan and family spent Sunday with his parents. A A Lindley and family hosted relatives from Noblesville. Spencer Gethers and family and Mr Myers and family of Greensfork fished Friday. Mr and Mrs Orville Berg and Mr and Mrs Glen Beeson visited Richmond. Mrs Christina Miller, sister Elizabeth Sigler and Richard Ressler and family visited New Trenton Ohio. Friends from Indianapolis visited Mr and Mrs Frank Jacobs. Frank Worl entertained family for a June 10 dinner for Betty Worl and relatives. four generations present. Mr and Mrs Chas Boroughs of Portland Oregon touring the area visited Wm Bradley and Misses Man and Clara Gorman.
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Christina Miller
Elizabeth Sigler
Richard Ressler
New Trenton
Ohio
Frank Worl
Betty Worl
Monroe
Melissa Ammerman
Harry Warfel
John Kiser
Chas. Boroughs
Portland
Oregon
Hiram Crook
Milton
Joe
Miners search ends in success and visits noted
Local notices detail Frank Smith and family visiting Kokomo and many residents traveling to Indianapolis Muncie and Newark Ohio. It records church services, birthdays, farm sales, and a 40th W M S anniversary with officers elected and events at several towns. It also advertises Tanlac claims and local sale.
Used 1918 Fords with new tires on sale now
Two 1918 model Fords offered as used cars at a big reduction. Cars come with new tires around, advertised as a bargain buy for quick sale.
Divorce Petition in Wayne County Circuit Court
Hazzie Wilkes files for divorce from Norman Wilke in Wayne County. The court notes nonresidency and a failure to provide, with a hearing date set for the August term at Rickanond court.
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State of Indians
Wayne County
Hazie Wilkes
Norman Wilke
Wayne Circuit Co
Wayne Circuit
Mala
Givoroe
Sole Peaks Ae
Rickanond
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