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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1922
Page
2
Fountain County voters urged to support Filmore Veter candidacy
A fragmented election notice urges Fountain County voters to back Filmore Veter for reelection. It claims Veter serves farmers and local taxpayers while promising attentiveness to county interests.
Attica Ledger exposes gang influence in 1921 remonstrance case
The column’s final paragraph accuses the current organization gang of seeking to reorganize the party and control a Republican ticket, citing tax board hearings and county matters. It notes court decisions and warns that lawful processes curb such tactics, with Judge Crane’s 1922 trial remarks cited. Sam Martin, visiting Terre Haute, is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attica Ledger- Tribune
Gang
State Tax Board
Cain Township
Black Road
van Buren
Min
Roi Beles
Sy Ata
Stats Tax Board
Ressen
Carther
Otis
Etek
Poscaye
Peere
Crane
Recovery Talk Spreads in Neighborhood Over Taniac Cure
Wm Cornell, a farmer from Newbury Padiana, reports his wife’s dramatic recovery after taking Taniac. He says she previously suffered weight loss and kidney complaints and now looks healthy and feels better, praising doctors and druggists for recommending the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Cornell
Newbury
Padiana
Tentae
Many Visit Cyclone Scene After Devastating Storm
The cyclone wrecked a small town, many residents lost lives, and widespread destruction drew thousands to the scene. Visitors flock from far and near curious to see Hed Dick Lefare, hoping for a rebirth of the town and recovery from the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herdick
Annes
Eyclone
Printing of primary ballots in Attica sparks debate
The Attica Tribune reports that Fountain County's May 2 primary ballots are printed in Attica due to a boycott. Clerk Robert H. McKinney oversees the process here after arriving Monday, with two presses and a foreman handling the work. He serves ex officio on the Board of Election Commissioners with Spinning and Willett. Republicans McKinney and Spinning, Democrat Willett. The county must cover extra costs, cited as a consequence of political maneuvering, highlighting McKinney’s long stay and salary context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ledger-Tribune
Robert H. McKinney
Fountain Circuit
Attica
McKinney
Board of Election
Cmmissioners
Chal
Covingcon
Wm. Willett
van Buren Township
Republica
Willett
Boycot
Covington
MccKinney
State General Assembly
Fountain County
Who Do You Say It Is Covington’s Leading Figure
A historical puzzles page asks readers to identify a prominent Covington business or professional figure from about thirty years ago. The item urges readers to cut out the article, fill in the name themselves, and return it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covngton
Local residents Moore Helgers Han cock conduct business
Mrs S A Moore and William Helgers and Mr and Mrs William Hancock of Mellott transacted business here Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Moore
William Helgers
William Hancock
Mellott
Local Social notes from Veedersburg and surrounding towns
Miss Lola Starkey visits Abernathy family in Veedersburg and many locals are seen visiting kin across nearby towns. A Clover Leaf Railroad crew works near town to stabilize a track on soapstone after a Sunday slide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Starkey
Fred Abernathy
Veedersburg
Eleie Cory
Yeddo
S. J. Mettee
Tuesdy
Estel Genevieve
J. D. Catex
L. D. Brimberry
Albert Witsmen
Clover Leaf Raillroad Company
Joe Crithers
Max
Clinton
Clayton Witsman
Marguerite Starkey
Lola Sind Viela Starkey
Kineatain
Luda Jenks
Silverwood
Gladys Bean
Tangier
Sundar
Hardy Cates
Danville
Alfred Cates
A. G. Madden
George Moffett
Ernest Moffett
James Moffett
Scotts Prairie
Frank Morris
James Marks
Thomas Moffet
George Madden
Indianapolis
Mayor Madden
LeRoy Clingon
This Place
Magdaline Houser
Kingman
Carter
Corl Creek
Hazel Tigner
Sterling
Coal Creek Community Meetings and Social Roundup
The village held discussions this week and a big dinner last Friday with a varied program. Residents such as Harry Snoddy and Walter Sneady visited relatives, while families hosted gatherings and entertained guests. The Perrysville school closed midweek and several locals reported visiting, dining, and helping with church and civic activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Snoddy
Indianapoolis
Dufenderfers
Hedrick
Walter Sneady
Wim. Yerkes
June Bodine
Rev. Carter
Helen Davis
Gates of Memory Tour at Lyric Draws Local Crowd
S Mack Irvin of Veedersburg, a Republican candidate for Auditor, visited the city Wednesday while promoting a nostalgia themed event at the Lyric titled Gates of Memory harking back to crinoline croquet ringlets and ro3te jars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Mack Irvin
Veedersburg
Answers to Last Week's Picture Published
Last week a picture prompt drew responses from readers. The first name in each couplet shows the picture's name and the second is the respondent. Homer Sewell Elizabeth Collins Attica Ind Homer Sewell Geo Diffenderfer. Readers are thanked for participating and urged to submit this week’s picture answers on the blanks for reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Sewell
Elizabeith Collins
Attica
Ind
Piesse
Wanda Hawley Starred in Bobbed Hair Show Tonight
Ed Robison and wife of Danville visit over Easter. Wanda Hawley in Bobbed Hair comes to town to perform and discuss new thought and freedom, presenting as a fashionably modern girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robison
Danville
Wanda Hawley
Republican candidate urges prudent legislation in Indiana
A Fountain County Republican candidate, Jas. C. Claypool Sr., seeks voter support for the May 2 primary. He pledges equal justice, oppose partial taxation, oppose excess centralization, and vows to push laws serving the commonwealth’s best interests if nominated and elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County
Indiana
Commonwealth
Jas. C. Claypool Sr
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T. A. Clifton
Tex
Wlon
Uisn
Gret Inser
Filmore Veter
Benuhtloan
Ayiano
Mo. Aries
Sam Martin
Terre Haute
Perrysville Flour Mills
Perrysville
Universal Flour
Attica Tribune
Cates News
Beulah Woodrow
Nelson Neel
Coal Creek
Clyton Witsman
Miro
E. F. Paver
Fitile
Leis Trene
Omer Sheaf
John Woodrose
Harry Starkey
Petty
Sir
Joe Starkey
Grace Mitchell
Ethel Bracken
Tangher
Glenn Barker
Annie Chutt
Merle Hay
Gessie
Glen Campbell
Whi
Ruth Ness
Julia Davis
Miss Tignor
Manford Richardsons
Martin Keller
Thelma Cates
Nelson Noels
Manford Richardson
Loren Jones
Hugh Witsman
Isaac Richardsons
Carl Keller
Ladies Aid
Robert Keller
Nellie Coleman
Geo. Hermlings
Fletcher
Centaur CO
Sark City
Geo. Diffenderfer
Republican
Sheak’s Storage
M. C. Faust
McGeorge Block
McCeorge
Frank Luke
M. E
Covington, Ind
K.N. Voliva
Newtown
Hones
OUR Service
O. R. Kerr
Kerr & Sons
Rivate Ambula
NCE
J. W. Haines
Covington, Indiana
Robt
A. Butler
Williamsport, Indiana
Scott
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