Noted speaker to address Charlottesville Friends Sunday
Charlottesville notes that Rev. Errol T. Eliott, pastor of the First Friends church in Indianapolis, will speak at the Charlottesville Friends church Sunday at 7 30 PM. He recently returned from an investigation tour in France and England for The American Friends Service Committee. He was in France when the Ger- portion of the text ends.
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Charlottesville
Errol T. Eliott
First Friends Church of
Indianapolis
Friends Church
Elliott
France
England
American Friends’ Service Committee
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Local social notes and events span towns and states
May news highlights include visits by Mr. and Mrs. Bent Morris and grandchildren of New Castle, gatherings at the Overman home, and a Thursday circle hosted by Mrs. Verna Haskett. Travel mentions include trips to Cincinnati and Indianapolis, a midget auto race on Road 40, and several county family dinners and fairs.
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Bent Morris
New Castle
Allen Garriott
Clara
Lizzie Overman
Verna Haskett
Road 40
Town
Walter Braggs
Flossie Smith
Ann Karpenski
Anderson
Herman Watson
Cincinnati
Charles Hudson
Charles Pearson
Indiana Corn Festival set for Fowler October 3 4 5
Plans are nearly complete for the third annual Indiana Corn Festival to be held in Fowler October 3 4 and 5 with sixteen cities cooperating to expand the event. The festival will feature a state corn queen contest with representatives from Brookston Chalmers Reynolds Kentland Morocco Oxford Boswell Attica Terre Haute Flora Otterbein Goodland Lafayette Kokomo Frankfort and Logansport. a Fowler hostess will assist. Celebrities including Ted Weems Miss Betty Winkler and Pat Barrett will judge. The queen and court will visit Chicago after a formal gown event at Wm H Block Co. The festival opens with Gov Townsend presiding and a three day program broadcast on WLS. The display grounds will host corn farm machinery autos and related products with $250 in prizes and a kiddy parade. A two mile band and float parade and a large midway will entertain visitors while objectionable acts are barred.
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Fowler
Indiana
Terre Haute
Kokomo
Logansport
Frankfort
Brookston
Chalmers
Reynolds
Kentland
Morocco
Oxford
Boswell
Attica
Flora
Otterbein
Goodland
Lafayette
Ted Weems
Betty Winkler
NBC
Pat Barrett
Uncle Ezra
Rosedale
Wm. H. Block Co
M. Clifford Townsend
WLS
GOP Advance Seen In Allen County Poll
A recent Allen County poll shows Republicans hold a larger share of the vote than the two leading GOP incumbents in 1988. Dan C. Flanagan, county GOP chairman, says the GOP margin appears to be stronger this year.
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Allen County
Allen Country
Dan C. Flanagan
Home relocates 40 feet to Winsor for tax relief
Michael Ducharme moved his home forty feet from Plainfield to Winsor Massachusetts to take advantage of lower taxes. The move shifts the property to a different taxing jurisdiction.
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Michael Ducharme
Plainfield
Winsor
Mass
Indiana Library Conference to Meet in Richmond
The Indiana Library Conference will be held in Richmond from October 17 to 19 with a featured dinner on Friday evening. Guest speaker Lilian T. Mowrer, author of Journalist's Wife, London born and Paris educated, will provide current material and is described as a brilliant speaker and distinguished commentator of world affairs. All library officials and the public are invited. A fuller program will be issued later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Richmond
Lillian T. Mowrer
London
Paris
Europe
Chicken Dinner Served by Stewardess Board at A M E Church
The Stewardess board of the A M E church will serve a chicken dinner in the basement of the Auditorium at twelve o'clock noon on Sunday September 22.
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A. M. E. Church
Advite
Races Feature Negro Drivers at Greenfield Park
A series of midget auto races will take place Saturday night September 14 at 7 PM at Riley Park Greenfield Indiana. Competitors include fast cars and colored drivers from Indianapolis Chicago and Cincinnati on the midwest’s only cement dirt track.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Riley Park
Greenfield
Indiana
Middle West
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Floyd Williams
Rosella Heifner
Nameless Creek Literary Club
Blanche Adkins
Pauline Peer
Florence Heifner
Arthur Campbell
Roy Lowe
Earl Addison
Frank McClarnon
Ralph Zapf
Grid Ace
Jo Readinger
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KENCO
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Harrison Inn
East Main Street
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Burket & McGrady
Howell Bros
Rushville, Indiana
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