Fightegn Contestants in Close Race for Nash Touring Car
The Republican Automobile and Prize Campaign reports a close vote count as contestants hustle for subscriptions to win the $1030 Nash Touring Car. Votes rise with 2 to 5 year subscriptions, and final period ends April 7 with the first period closing March 24. The Nash car arrived from the factory and may be seen at Hendrix Motor Co as contestants press on.
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Republican Automobile
Satuday
Nash
Hendrix Motor Co
McCray vetoes market bill in Indiana
Governor McCray used a pocket veto to kill a cooperative marketing bill sponsored by the Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations. Supporters wanted new cooperative marketing groups akin to California fruit growers and Kentucky tobacco growers, but the governor cautioned the measure may not help and could burden those it aids.
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McCray
Indianapolis
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
California
Kentucky
Funeral of Frank A Nave Arrives From Florida
The remains of Frank A Nave arrived in Attica from Florida Monday morning and were taken to Beulah cemetery for burial. Short services were held at the grave by Rev C A Beebee of the Ambia M E church. He died from a stroke of apoplexy while at work in his garden and lived only a short time after the onset.
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Frank A. Nave
Attica
Florida
Beulah
C. A. Beebee
Moore Boy Dies of Pneumonia in Kingman Home
Gordon Moore eleven year old son of the late Mr and Mrs Frank More died Sunday night at his grandmother Essie Moore home in Kingman from pneumonia.
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Gordon Moore
Frank More
Essie Moore
Kingman
Frank M Merrick Dies After Months of Illness
Frank M Merrick died at his Attica home Sunday night at 7 20 after an illness of several months He was 69 years old The Attica harness maker built a large business from the Merrick building on South Perry street and sold buggies carriages The funeral was held Wednesday at 10 am and burial followed in Riverside cemetery
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Frank M. Merrick
Merrick
Attica
Frank Merrick
South Perry Street
Riverside Cemetery
New Owner Revamps Dixie Cafe in Crawfordsville
George M. Lynch bought the Dixie Cafe on the west side from Frank Ratcliff. He moved his family to town and improved the place adding Sunday and Wednesday chicken dinners and an up-to-date lunch counter. Splendid meals are served daily.
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George M. Lynch
Crawfordsville
Dixie Cafe
West Side
Frank Ratcliff
Mr. Lynch
Card of Thanks from Leming Family
The Leming family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for support during bereavement. They thank Rev. Kern, the singers, and those who sent flowers.
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Kern
P. G. Leming
Heavy storm sweeping area causes extensive property damage
A severe southern and eastern gale hit Covington and surrounding areas with heavy rain. Glass storefronts and windows were shattered, buildings unroofed, windmills toppled, and telegraph lines damaged, causing thousands of dollars in losses across Mississippi Kentucky and central states.
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Covington
McClurg
L. H. Ellis and Company
John Purfeerst
Sullivan and McComas
Doane Tinning
Sullivan
Mary Gardner
Ed Spencer
Danville
Glass Company
Mississippi
Kentucky
Central States
The Gypsy Rover at the High School Auditorium
The Gypsy Rover a three act operetta to be staged March 23 in the High School Auditorium under the Boys and Girls Glee Club. Rob grows up among gypsies finds love with Constance, faces imprisonment, then regains status and wedlock as Meg proves his identity. A light romantic comedy ending in happiness with other subplots and tuneful music.
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Boys and Girls Glee Club
Rob
Sir Gilbert Howe
Meg
Marto
Mel
Lord Craven
Constance Martendale
Constance
Craven
Sinfo
Sir George
Rev R B Kern Lectures on Americanism at Otterbein
The Rev R B Kern delivered his lecture on Americanism at Otterbein to a large audience Tuesday evening. The response to his platform talk shows his popularity and earnestness in addressing public service calls in this line.
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R. B. Kern
Otterbein
Kern
Perrysville Advances to State Finals in Close Win
Perrysville defeated Brazil 21 to 8 in a tight MIA L tournament opener at Lafayette to reach the second round. Adams led Perrysville with goals and five free throws as the team pulled away after trailing early. Perrysville Mt Comfort earned an easy win earlier, with Adams again a key scorer as Perrysville heads toward state finals in Indianapolis alongside regional contenders Bedford Columbus Frankfort Franklin Martinsville Richmond South Vincennes Warsaw.
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Trysviille
Brazil
Lafayette
Adams
Perrysville
Indianapolis
Bedford
Columbus
Frankfort
Franklin
Ons
Martinsville
Richmond
Student Roll Call and High Averages by Class
The excerpt lists students by class years with names in each group and notes a general average of 85 or above with department grades of 90 or above. Freshmen Sophomores Juniors and Seniors appear with names and a block of high achievers across all grades.
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Airchild
Lucille Randolph
Genevieve Schma
Sara Schwin
Ruth Yerkes
Allene Banta
Barney Cox
Louise Glover
Margaret Mayer
Josephine McMahon
Pauline Meade
Alvin Murray
Ruth Nease
Gazel Printy Dale Pryor
Helen Rodgers
Mildred Bodine
Mary Cline
Elizabeth Cof Fing
Elizabeth Little
Elizabeth Schna
Gordon Taylor
Thelma Tittle
Hazel Clark
Caroline Clem
Edwin Lambright
Ralph Little
Frances Luke
Elmer McCann
Robert McGeorge
Luke Morgan
Leslie Morris
Gladys Spinning
Merle Zimmerman
Edith Bodine
Orville Buser
Lloyd Cavanaugh
Estel Cline
Raymond Derringer
William Dice
Marjorie Dickinson
Earl ‘French
Leonard King
Louise Scesley
Ellen Stout
Leon Stucker
Helen Bodine
Ruhamna Clem
Mary Dickinson
Robert Ellmore
Magdalen McMahon
Viola Moody
Vera Louise Rogers
Anna Taylor
Ruth Beckett
Kathryn Bodine
Lara Bodine
Berniece Cramer
Catherine Dice
Gertrude Fairchild
Dorothy Gouty
Bernard Miller
George Schwin
Ernest Smith
W. D.smith
William Smith
Charles Spinning
John Stevens
Billie Tipton Gyneth Yerkes
Kenneth Zimmerman
Lowell Bell
Mary Brown
Ira Clem
Mark Ellmore
Mary Ellmore
Mabel Howard
Helen Jones
Eleanor Lewsader
Inez Marquess
Ruby Martin
Wayne Miller
Ruby Smith
Louis Strawser
Gladys Tittle
Walter Welch
Preaching Services Sunday at First Baptist Church
Rev New ton Blackwell of this city will conduct services at First Baptist Church on Sunday March 18 at 11 a m and 7 p m He is a Covington boy newly entered the ministry and regarded as a rising preacher in the church Attend to give him a good audience.
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Newton Blackwell
First Baptist Church
Blackwell
Covington
Merchants Prize Day Postponed to April 5
Heavy rain forces the Merchants Prize Day to be postponed from Thursday to Thursday April 5. The Merchants Association notes the car will be given away on the rescheduled date.
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Merchants Association
Joseph Williams Found Guilty in Vermillion Circuit Court
The State of Indiana convicted Joseph Williams of assault and battery with intent to kill against Henry Nicklas after a venue change. The jury verdict at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday sentenced him to 2 to 14 years, with sentencing postponed as Williams seeks a new trial. He remains on his prior bond pending retrial.
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Indiana
Joseph Williams
Henry Nicklas
Aikman
Vermillion County
Wiliams
New Chiropractor Opens Office in Bank Building
C. O. Misenheimer D C P H C has bought Miss Fetters equipment and office in the First National Bank building and is ready to practice. A Palmer school graduate, he comes highly recommended.
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C. O. Misenheimer
D. C
Miss Fetters
First National Banks
Misenheimer
Palmer School
Death of Mrs Bon Thomas at Wolfe Creek area
Mrs. Hazel Thomas wife of Bon Thomas died at their country home near Wallace Monday afternoon at 2 o clock from pneumonia after several days illness with the flu. Funeral services were held at Wolfe Creek church Thursday at 1 30 p m, interment in Wolfe Creek cemetery.
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Hazel Thomas
Bon Thomas
Wallace
Wolfe Creek
Wolfe Creek Cemetery
Divorce Case Compromised in Circuit Court
The divorce action of Ethel Young versus Andrew J. Young was heard by Judge Ratcliff in the Circuit Court. After several witnesses for the plaintiff, the case was compromised with a decree by agreement granted to the plaintiff.
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Ethel Young
Andrew J. Young
Circuit Court
Ratcliff
O Brien Released on Bond in Liquor Case
The Loren O'Brien liquor case ended abruptly when defense counsel appealed to the Supreme Court. O'Brien posted bond covering costs in city, circuit, and Supreme courts. Hearing in Covington before Judge Waite of Newport. Parents and Attorney McCabe joined on the bond pending appeal.
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Loren O’brien
Supreme Court
O’brien
Bond
City Court
Circuit Court
Covington
Waite
Newport
McCabe
Hooded Knights Visit Veedersburg U B Church
Four robed Ku Klux Klan members visited the Veedersburg United Brethren Church and gave Pastor Rev. Dawson an envelope with a $25 donation after a sermon on Patriotism. The minister read the Klan letter and thanked them, calling the group worthy and engaged in exemplary work.
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Ku Klux Klan
U. B
Veedersburg
Rev
Dawson
Tell a Woman What You Must But Dont Tell Everything
A lyric titled Tell a Woman What You Must But Dont Tell Everything appears on a Tuesday release. The piece hints at guidance about restraint and disclosure in relationships through a poetic voice.
Covington Edged Early But Falls to Mt. Comfort in Regional
Covington lost the regional tournament opener to Mt. Comfort 30 to 21 at Lafayette. Covington led in the first half but the defense faltered in the second as Mt. Comfort rallied with accurate shooting and team play. McCann led Covington with free throws and Stoner scored for Mt. Comfort helping them pull ahead late in the half.
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Covington
Lafayette
Mt. Comfort
Arter
Klieman
McCann
Hurley
Little
Stoner
Mr. Comfort
Miller
Evans
Kheman
Klheman
McGeorge
Hacking
Dillman
Comfort
Peand
Eeding
End of Half Sparks Evans Slips In Easy Baskets
Covington showed good teamwork early but defense crumbled in the second half as Evans repeatedly slipped under the basket for easy baskets. McCann and Stoner added timely free throws and field goals to keep the score tight.
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Lena
Lullavy
Lauich
McCann
Miller
Stoner
Hurley
Covington
Evans
Arter
Dillman
Little
Klieman
Death Calls Vera M Hunt
Vera Marea Hunt aged 17 years and 28 days daughter of Elmer Hunt of Silver Island died at 3 30 Tuesday morning from influenza after several weeks illness Her mother died about three and a half years ago Funeral services were held at the Lodi Baptist church at 11 a m Thursday with interment in Mt Hope cemetery directed by M Boord of this city
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Vera Marea Hunt
Elmer Hunt
Silver Island
Wm. Hunt
Lodi Baptist Church
Mt. Hope Cemetery
M. Boord
Heisner Will Filed for Probation in Illinois
The will of the late William Heisner dated December 14 1920 was filed for probate. Joe Wilkey named executor. The estate's debts include funeral expenses with a bequest to Wilbur Lowe deceased. Remaining balance to be split between sisters Kate Flay Rubic Jr and Lizzie Huber Pontiac Illinois.
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William Heisner
Joe Wilkey
Bard
Henry Ross
Paul Heisner
Pontiac
Inl
Barbara Knoblau
Streator
Gail Shelton
Burke
Idaho
Ray Briggs
Attica
Glenn Jackson
Danville
Charles Barkley
Covington
Wilbur Lowe
Kate Flay
Rubic, Jr
Lizzie Huber
Illinois
Mortgage exemption blanks on sale at this office
Mortgage exemption blanks are available for sale at this office. The notice indicates multiple forms needed for processing and urges selection of the correct exemption paperwork.
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Fightegn
Ruth ‘Actan
Ethel Starnes
Shiloh Smith
Victorine Kaufman
Edith Rowell
R. F. D. Covington
Freda Nebeker
Katie Hancock
Stone Bluff
Velma Drollinger
Bernice Berge
Hillsboro
Edna Snodgrass
Newtown
W. B. Coleman
Lyric
Artillion County
C.H.S
Baptist Church
O Brien
Veedersburg U. B. Church
Death
Vera M. Hunt
Heisner
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