Covington News Roundup of Local Haps and Ads
Warren Scott of Attica and Ed Ewart with Lou Floyd visited Covington while tax business and local affairs filled a Wednesday. Frank Shell of Yeddo seeks the county Treasurer nomination and Mrs M L Stanton recovered from illness as May Festival ads and clerks’ sales promote local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Scott
Attica
Covington
Ed. Ewart
Lou Floyd
Newtown
Frank Shell
Yeddo
Frank
County commissioners to convene in May regular session
The county commissioners meet Monday in regular May term. the session is expected to be busy. John Trott, a Shawnee trustee candidate, spoke here Wednesday about his prior four year service in that role following Samuel Baldwin.
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John Trott
John
Shawnee
Samuel Baldwin
H OC. Randolph, Sr
Silverwood
Fountain County
Randolph
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso
Indiana
State Board
Local notes highlight shop sales and visits in Covington
Covington residents and visitors are seen in a brisk week of shopping and social events. J Loeb stores promote new spring jackets and ready-made skirts while Spence Smith & Spence publicize an anniversary sale. Covington High School loses to Attica in basketball and Albert MccConnell of Attica dies of tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Loeb’s
Albert MccConnell
Attica
W. A. Roush
Oxford
Cartori Dears the Kind You Have Always Used
Steady on the spot cure claimed by Woodford's Sanitary Lotion advertised in Covington Indiana. The product promises full effect within 30 minutes and is sold by M Vandorn druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartori
Woodford
M. Vandorn
Rist
Covington
Ind
Milch cows for sale and local notices in brief
Local notices list dairy cows for sale with ready supply by a farmer, a death report for John Blunt near Coal Creek, and a range of short items from a drug ad to travel train fares. Also mentions a speaking event by Mrs. Elder in Boaz Alabama and Valparaiso University teacher training programs. Excursion fares by Big Four to Indianapolis and Champaign are noted. Kennedys Laxative Cough Syrup praised for non constipation and child friendly taste.
Theotorium Closes As Farnesworth Visits From Texas
J A Farnesworth arrived from South Texas to visit Dr. Miller and wife. W G Walker and wife of Danville Illinois were summoned by the serious condition of Mrs Henry Ramser. A Presbyterian church program May 5 promises music and living pictures. Mrs Ramser’s condition remains grave with little hope of recovery. Hester Ann Jones died in Perrysville last Friday born September 2 1931 in Glouster County Virginia later moving to Charleston Illinois. Fire called to Miss Helen Walker’s home on North Fifth Street. roof blaze from the flue extinguished with slight damage.
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W. G. Walker
Danville, Ill
Henry Ramser
Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Club
Hester Ann Jones
Perrysville
Glouster County
Virginia
Charleston
Illinois
Helen Walker
North Fifth Street
Wedding Unites Gessie Lee Cole and Edna Vandervort
Prominent residents near Gessie unite in marriage at the bride’s mother Mrs. Julia Vandervort home at 8 p m Wednesday. Rev B B Phelps performs the ceremony in the presence of many relatives and friends. Hedges Drug Company advertises DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as the original healing remedy.
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Lee Cole
Edna Vandervort
Gessie
Julia Vandervort
Rev
B. B. Phelps
DeWitt
Hedges Drug Company
Horses Stolen Again Plague Fountain County
Horse thefts sweep Fountain County with several early- week losses. Manford Conover’s horse and a driver’s horse from Cayuga vanished Friday night. Sheriff Hardesty finds no clues as rain erases tracks. Local leaders fear organized thieves with possible county confederates.
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Fountain County
Saat Gray
Col. Mock
Manford Conover
Covington
Maloone
Cayuga
Willett
Conover
Hardesty
Seed Potatoes for Sale in Rural New York Area
H E Rhodes advertises new seed potatoes of high quality for sale from R F D 1 Covington New York. Contact details provided for potential buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New, York
H. E. Rhodes
R. F.D
Covington
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Covington and Vicinity
Gelags
Haps
McClain
Stone Bluff
van Dorn’s Drug Store
Republican
Charles Archer of
Richland
Spence, Smith & Spence
Burton
McMahon
John F. Judy
Warren County
ManZan
Kennedy
Lew Kerr
Lew
Richland Township
Heatherbloom
Frank L. Torris
Mexico
Richard Fox
Champaign County
D. K. Fox
Mr. Fox
Happy Combi
Daniel H. Palmer
Danville
Ill
Church of Christ
Crawford
J. L. Peters
van Dorn
Duboise
7Th Street
Mark Rogers
Ralph Sullivan
Indianapolis
Stephens
Williamsport
Roy
Nellie Rogers
Joseph Bone
John F. Davidson
Hillsboro
Anse Madden
Martinsville
Charles Short
John Ramser
Ness County
Kansas
Mr. Ramser
Kennie B. Fox
Francis Lowe
Mishawanka
Oliver Blakely
K. of P. Minstrels
Georgetown
M. Mayer
Covington High School
Saller
W. Wt
Tinsley
Old
J. T
THE
American Tobacco CO
St. Louis, Mo
John Blunt
Coal Creek
Hedges Drug Co
Big Four
Champaign
Champaigno
Theotorium
J. A. Farnesworth
South, Texas
Dr. Miller
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