Pure Bred Sow Sets Texas Pork Record At Six Months
A Duroc Jersey sow litter weighing 389814 pounds at 180 days sets Texas and world records for pork tonnage per sow and average pig weight. Vic Hill bred the litter raised near Chalk Bluff McLennan County with A L Ward supervising at Texas A&M. The twelve pigs averaged 324.9 pounds, daily gain 1.8 pounds, and the total feed cost was 229.84 dollars. Net profit reached 140.51 dollars with 91 cents per pound market value.
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Texas
A. L. Ward
Texas A. & M. College
McLennan County Farm Bureau
E. R. Eudaly
County Livestock Association
Waco City
Eudaly
Hill
National Curoc Record Association
Peoria
Illinois
Waco Business Houses
Trial docket lists Harrison county court cases for November term
The November term of the Harrison County Court opens November 5 with a docket of trials. Scheduled are cases including Morton Babcock versus John C. Dick, and multiple State prosecutions, civil suits, and various claimants through November 30. Also an advertisement for Dr Hess Stock Tonic urges feeding to improve stock condition for winter.
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Harrison Girenit Court
Morton Babcock
John C. Dick
Stella Beck
State
Stay Love
Morris
Martin
Chas
J. Treece
Chas. W. Smith
Harrison Couity
Ind
Mabel Kenney
Throckett Luther
Margaret J. Timberlake
Beulah I. Straub
Ollie L. Straub
Thomas S. Pettits
Wm. J. Arnold
Julia Steier
Edw. Faith
Grace L. Watson
Charles Richard
Walter Miler
Ollie Shrigley
Rey E. Dick
Q. T. Barry
Clarence Collvin
Fred Johns
James Edmundson
Albert Watson
Jos. R. Hillson
Attilia Rattazzi
Dr. Hess
J. J. Bullett & Son
Surprise Dinner Honors Mrs H Rogge on 64th Birthday
A surprise birthday dinner was hosted for Mrs. H Rogge in Jeffersonville with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ydly and Hazel, the Ringle family from New Albany, the Ehalt and Conrad families, and several others. The editor received a box of birthday cakes as thanks.
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H. Rogge
Martin Y ¥ Dlly
Hazel
Jeffersonville
Alice Ringle
Bernetta Ringle
Thelma Ringle
New Albany
Kemp Ehalt
Edith
Clarence Ehalt
Willie Ehalt
Alvie Conrad
Carrie Walker
Oscar Deweese
Grover Deweese
Fred Lilly
Hubert Deweese
Kenneth Benson
Elmer Conrad
Charley F. Lind
Oace
Davis to auction personal property near Ramsey
Robbie I. Davis of near Ramsey will sell his personal property at public auction on Thursday November 1. See advertisement in this issue for details. 024-2w.
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Jersey
Robbie I. Davia
Ramsey
Robbie I. Davis
Quadruple Funeral Held After Brookfield Train Crash
A quadruple funeral was held in Eckerty for Mrs. Jessie McQuire, 28, Miss Martha Gaither, 20, Miss Golda Gaither, 18, and Marjorie Pearl McGuire, 7, buried in one grave after a Sunday train collision with an automobile. Five others died in the same accident as crowds filled Eckerty for services at the Christian church officiated by Elder W. T Kellams. J. J Bullett & Son advertise guttering and stove repairs in New Albany area. A separate item notes Mrs. Hahn’s 70th birthday celebration at New Salisbury with about 43 relatives attending.
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Eckerty
Jessie McQuire
Martha Gaither
Golda Gaither
W. T Kellams
Birdseye
Brookfield
Philip Hahn
New Salisbury
Hahn
New Albany
George
Charles Gailey
Julia
Margaret Feiock
Geo, Heintz
Arma Broutigan
C. W. Fleischer
Carl
John Feiock
C. A. Fei
Horse sense and courtesy urged for Indiana drivers
The Hoosier State Auto Association urges motorists to use wit and anticipation instead of rushing. They warn that high daytime speeds and headlight misuse cause frequent accidents, especially at night and at intersections. The piece criticizes ego-driven driving, poor judgment, and rude habits on the road, urging courtesy as a safety measure. It ends with a farm ad for Poultry care from J. J. Bulleit & Son.
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Safety Bureau
The
Hoosier State Auto Association
Indiana
Auto Association
Surprise Birthday Dinner at William Conrad Home
A birthday dinner for Mrs. Conrad was held at the Conrad residence on Sunday October 21 with a noon feast featuring 13 large cakes. Eighty two guests from New Albany attended including multiple Conrads Brumleys Wheat and Elwangers as the day included photos, organ music, and social chat.
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William Conrad
Ed. Wilton
Mary
Lucille
James
Tandy
Rawleigh
Thomas
Florence
Mainie
Rawleigh Jr
Joe Wheat
Everett Eldon
New Albany
Minnie Shuck
Ellis
Helen
Dorothy
Virginia
Nancy Conrad
Walter Dirck
Earl
E. E. Abbin
Ward Conrad
Chris. Elwanger
Henry Miller
Ray Miller
Ray Jr
Harry Benson
Naomi
Billy
Philip Elwanger
Gertrude Haines
Ray
James Conrad
Amelia Elwanger
Gussie Roudenbush
Mertie Conrad
Helen Albin
Nellie
Alma Conrad
Ruth
Alice Wheat
Harry Miller
Elmer LaHue
Elmer Gourad
Lee Rogge
Willie Shireman
Ariyn
Mayne Albin
Fred
William Elwanger
Claude
Clarence Conrad
Jacob
Ed. Wheat
Perry Bowman
John Wheat
Wm. Conrad
No Hunting Allowed on Local Farms by Subscribers
The undersigned forbid hunting on their farms day or night with dog or gun. Names listed include Prentiss Lee and Mrs. D. C. Davis among others. A Los Angeles subscriber, Chas Webber, sent $2 for a subscription after selling his Palmyra farm and moving to California. He reports meeting Harrison county residents there and notes a daily gun presence.
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Prentiss Lee
D. C. Davis
Ben Fetzer
Wesley Blair
Ira Davis
D. Wilson
Joe T. McClaran
L. N. Burgess
David Blair
Dudley Kintner
Conrad Windish
Kilda Shireman
George Adolph
Chas. Webber
Los Angeles
Cal
Webber
Palmyra
California
Harrison County
He Was Fooled at Supper by Delayed Gathering
Mr. Joe LaHue of Corydon was surprised last Monday night October 22 when friends gathered with baskets for supper. After a delayed start around 7:00, a fine meal and social chat followed with numerous relatives and neighbors attending. Also listed is an advertisement: FOR SALE Sow and seven pigs one month old nine shoots 50 to 90 lbs one cow three years old fresh in April. Phone THOS. R. DONER Laconia Exchange 024-3.
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Joe LaHue
Corydon
LaHue
Edmund Stoy
L. A. Stoy
Jacob Crosby
Will Pope
Chas. Reising
Milton Barrow
Ivan Barrow
Hazel
Emma LaHue
Rusk
Mr. Dodds
Bernice Harold
R. Doner
Laconia Exchange
Schmid-Woods announce marriage and Harding relative
Mr and Mrs Matthew Co announce the marriage of their daughter Irma Geneva Schmid to J Herman Woods. The ceremony occurred Sunday September 30 in Louisville. The nephew of the late editor President Warren G Harding, son of Dr George T Harding Jr of Worthington Ohio, has enrolled at Ohio State University for journalism studies.
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Schmid—Woods
Matthew Co
Harrison County
Irma Geneva Schmid
J. Herman Woods
Louisville
Warren G. Harding
George T. Harding, Jr
Worthington
Ohio
Ohio State University
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India
Rowe’s
Corydon, Indiana
Harrison County Auto Co
Firestone W.h.bulleit & Sons Agents
Agnes Frakes
Elmer Harritt
Democrat
Alex Miller
Postoffice
Conner
Pearl & Spring Sts
Optometrist
Conner’s Drug Store
Corydon, Ln
J. J Bullett & Son
Wahl-Grable Co
Undertaker
J. J. Bulleit & Son
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