Community Notes From Charlottesville And Surrounding Areas
Local social roundup lists visits and travels among Anderson, Indianapolis, Chicago, Knightstown, and Lebanon residents. Highlights include the Donleys, Wassons, Sipes, Hill, Baker, White, Sayles, Ruggles, Hoober, and others attending family gatherings, conferences, and outings. Joe Brown funeral in Wilkinson. Mrs. Baker improves after illness. Dr. Johnston returns home with slight improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Clements
Doris Binford
Lake Webster
Wilkinson
Joe Brown
Brown
Frank McClarnon
Harvey Fry
Indianapolis
Oscar Ruggles
Sapp
H. G. Biddlecum
Zeno Dean
Knightstown Friends Church
Wm. R. Johnston
Methodist Hospital
Mrs Burson Regains Sight Then Notices Short Skirts
Mrs Schuyler Burson of Kankakee Illinois who recently regained sight after nine years of complete blindness exclaimed that skirts are short this year. The comment reflects her fresh view of fashion as she adjusts to vision.
Fattening the Farm Purse A. Good Bull Adds Dollars
University of Nebraska experiment shows small farmers boosting income from milk cows using purebred Shorthorn sires. A milk cow and her calf, the calf weighing about 1000 pounds at one year, illustrate higher net profit from steer calves than from the cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska
Fisherwomen Surge in Indiana Fishing Crowd This Year
Over one hundred thousand women have taken the advantage of a bargain fifty cent annual license for fishing in Indiana waters. The license is valid for the calendar year and is a third the price of the regular combined license. The boom reflects rising interest in conservation and outdoor recreation among female anglers. Records are being set as women anglers increasingly outfish men on lakes and streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Woman Houses Unusual Menagerie in City Home
Police investigating a complaint at Mrs. Mary Pratt’s Kansas City residence found two owls a goat four ponies a dog several cats a monkey a full grown lion and other animals. In Sebewaing Michigan August Schoening reportedly raised families of pet crows teaching them to speak English and German for over a quarter century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pratt
Kansas City
August Schoening
Sebewaing, Mich
Col Leroy Springs Keeps 400 Mules Named in Lancaster
Col Leroy Springs of Lancaster South Carolina maintains a herd of 400 mules and knows each by name, a remarkable display of memory and animal husbandry highlighting his agricultural leadership in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Leroy Springs
Lancaster
S. C
Wildlife survey and research program started in Indiana
Indiana launches a five year wildlife survey and research program directed by the Division of Fish and Game with Purdue University cooperation. William Barnes will head the effort assisted by a Purdue faculty director, outlining six objectives to improve game populations, align practices with farming, test methods, gather data, and enlist farmer, landowner, and sportsman cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Division of Fish and Game
Purdue University
Virgil M. Simmons
Department of Conservation
Purdue University Experiment Station
Wiliam E. Barnes
Soil Conservation Service
Camping At Indiana Parks Sees Growth In Family Outings
Indiana state parks offer shaded camping areas with pull-in sites electric outlets water and showers. Dunes Park near Lake Michigan serves as a summer home for many families with beaches, concession options, and occasional milk and ice deliveries enhancing the outdoor vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indiana Dunes
Lake Michigan
Forest land classification applications come in across Indiana
The Division of Forestry reports applications for more than three thousand acres across forty counties to be designated as Classified Forest Land. About sixty tracts, from three to 150 acres, are under inspection to meet 1921 forestry law criteria. Tax assessment is at a $1 per acre value, with March 1 deadlines for county auditors. Interested owners should file now and contact the Division of Forestry in Indianapolis for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Forestry
Virgil M. Simmons
Department of Conservation
Indiana
State Library
Indianapolis
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charlottesville
Robert Donley
Anderson
Homer Wasson
Flora Sipe
Joe Hoogterp
Famly
Robert Hoober
Keith Heifner
Mary Alice Hill
Eugene Baker
Edgar White
Quaker Haven
Clara Delinger
Carthage
Ella Moore
Near Eden
Ida
Miriam Jessup
Pauline Hill
Margaret White
Ball State College
Fred White
Lilburn White
John White
Lawrence Wales
India
Tom Beecher
Knightstown
Margaret Smith
Verrill Coburn
Chicago
F. S. Coburn
Straughn
Verna Haskett
Charles Pearson
Carl Jessup
Riley Park
Little Folks
The
Friends Church
Ralph Zapf
Elmer Collins
Paul Peer
Beverly Ann
Blanche Adkins
Fountain City
Bill Barton
Hubert Knight
Jeanne
Lima
Ohio
Claude Walker
Earl] Addison
Thorntown
Addison
Joseph Walker
Bridge Club
Charles Hudson
George Hudson
Wayne Hudson
Lebanon
Bill
Dr. Miles
Miles
OR. Miles
Knightstown Furn. Co
Kennedy Motor Sales
DODGE
Plymouth
Indiana Parks
Hades
General Motors
Diamond Feed and Hatchery
Main St. Knightstown, Ind
Citizen’s National Bank
Federal Insurance Corporation
JOLLY
Hind’s
Wonder
Jolly'’s Drug
Rexall Store
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