Farmers and Taxpayers Meet in Veedersburg Endorses Hard Roads
A large turnout in Veedersburg on Saturday afternoon backed a proposal for county road construction from Covington to Kineman. The gathering elected Dan Reid as permanent chair and approved forming a thirty member Farmers Advisory Committee. The vote on hard roads carried about six to one, with plans to inform the County Board of Commissioners.
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Farmers and Taxpayers
Veedersburg
Farmers’ Organization
U. B
Pyremium
Kint Flora
Chairman Flora
Jones
EL Liveneaod
Dan Reel
Worth Poed
Dan Riad
R Edigion
O. S. Jones
Mick Coring
de Diety
Ceem
W. W. Layton
Covington
Kineman
J. W. Whickear
V. F E. Livengood
Harry Glascock
Schuyler LaTourrelle
Lewis Tinde
Dr. Stackhouse
Cyrus Briles
Worth Reed
James C. Claypool
Claud Philpott
Charles McKinney
A. P. Burnside
County Board of Commissioners
Hard Road Bugs Surprise Supporters Of New County Unit Law
A tense meeting over the first road filed under the County Unit Law drew strong reactions. Mr Whickcar praised the plan while a hidden tension revealed Wesley’s discomfort as he faced competing pressures and conflicting interests. The discussion hinged on balancing local needs with broader public good.
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Albert Burnside
Greencastle
Mr. Philpott
Stolen goods recovered in Crawfordsville gang arrests
F A Stebbins of Hillsboro reports three suspects tied to robberies in Hillsboro Weynetown and Wallace. Police seized loot including 15 watches two rings and a bracelet found with two arrestees Ray Comer and another held in Anderson jail. Stebbins claims first items returned to him.
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F. A. Stebbins
Hillsboro
Crawfordsville
Hilsboro
Weynetown
Wallace
Ray Comer
Anderson
Orl
Fragmentary Local Speech Preview Near County Debt Crisis
A mangled OCR passage reflects political rhetoric about county finances and bankruptcy. References to a “Born Orator of Points in County Democracy” and protests over taxes hint at a community speech amid fiscal peril, with a sinking mood and calls for action.
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hLewis Tipder
County
Demoreey
Dy and Stackhouse Seek Equity for South County Road
Dy and Stackhouse argued for road equity in the South end, stating they had surveyed every foot of the proposed route and its surroundings day and night. They spoke plainly and forcefully, delivering blunt critiques and confident claims.
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Stackhouse
Road issue debated by Layton and Livenwood
W. W. Layton and W. E. Livenwood presented the claims of the South Western county parents emphasizing the road’s value and fairness of the move. They noted the Farmers Organization could not take sides in this broad welfare matter after reviewing court perspectives.
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W. W. Layton
W. E.livenwood
Fragmented OCR note hints at private duties and delays
The readable text expresses concern about external demands and a duty to a "syarl" with references to Poult and private individuals. Predominant content centers on postponement, internal hesitation, and unspecified duties amid pressure.
Local Official Warns Over Tax and Value Pressures
Treory Clascoack voiced concern about rising taxes and valuations amid growing demands and a strained rod building system, warning of looming danger under current policies.
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Treory Clascoack
Notable Speech Sparks Warm, Courteous Meeting
Cyrus Brites delivered a lively, joyful speech that eased tension at the gathering. He and Cent. LaTourrette shared personal experiences and Jehovah's kindness, helping to foster a spirit of goodwill throughout the meeting.
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Cyrus Brites
Cent. LaTourrette
Jehovah
Commencement Planned for May 26 at Local High School
The article notes May 26 as the commencement date with a baccalaureate by Rev. Russel B. Kern and a class day program Monday evening. Oliver W. Stewart will deliver the commencement address on Wednesday, with musical performances by the Girls Chorus, a ladies quartet, and Homer McDeonald solo. Diplomas will go to named graduates. admission is free for the first two events and 25 cents for the commencement exercises.
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Russel B. Kern
Homer McDeonald
Tals
Hion
Oliver W. Stewart
Stewart
Trinch
Harry Y. Mercer
Fremont Banta
Frances Bowers
Robert Galloway
Patience Harden
Ellen Uhushen
Smfont Layten
Claire McMehon
Harold Meade
Geneva Parrett
Ernest Ratcliffe
Virgie Rovers
Genavieve Sales
Kathryn Smith
Jean Skinning
Shiloh Smith
Josephins Vyon- Berg
Clara Young
Lyric Park Show Mix Delights With Star Power
The daughters of the gods fantasy and Annette Kellerman’s water artistry headline a strong Lyric program nightly. Douglas Fairbanks appears tonight and Polyanna with Mary Pickford arrives June 10 11. The Lyric promises good shows every evening.
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Annette Kellerman
Douglas Fairbanks
Polyanna
Mary Pickford
Crawford Man Found Dead at Attica Home
Yom Crawford was found dead at his son’s Attica residence after an apparent fall while moving stove parts. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 am, Elder A Wilackman presiding, burial at Riverside cemetery. He was 20 years old, brother of the late John Crawford and uncle to several local residents.
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Clint Foster E
Thomas Crawford
Ir. Crawford
Coffine
Attica
John Crivtoord
A. W.lackmen
Burisi
Riverside
Crawford
John Crawford
Benton Wilson
Aline Coffins
Comstock
Strong Sunday Baseball Showdown At Fair Grounds
A strong game is set for Sunday afternoon between the home team and the Barger White team of Danville at the Fair Grounds. Both clubs are in fine form and a competitive contest is anticipated.
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Danville
Fair Grounds
Meeting Marks Fair, Orderly Proceedings Under Jones
It was a splendid meeting with a good natured crowd. O. S. Jones presided splendidly and happily, guiding parliamentary usage and giving everyone a fair, square deal.
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O. S. Jones
Ear operation aids local man at St Vincent Hospital
W B Coleman spent the week at St Vincent hospital in Indianapolis undergoing ear surgery for longstanding trouble. He is reported to be doing nicely.
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W. B. Coleman
St. Vincent Hospital
Indianapolis
Memorial Services in Covington Elects New Officers
At a meeting of the Memorial Association of Covington new officers were elected including President L. P. Little and Vice-president Lucie Bell. A long list of committees was named for finance, decorations, parade, program, ushers, and invitations. A meeting will be held to prefect arrangements with a varied program of talks music and readings. Decoration Exercises planned for Sunday May 30th.
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the Semorial Association of
A. T. Livengood
Worth Reed
C. F. Lowe
Lee Philpott
R. Iw. McKinney
Russel Newlin
Charles Printy
Somsata Davis
Sem Wells
Frost Harden
Bert VanHook
Stephen Keller
Zeph Fulton
Oliver “Inkley
Mrs. Walter Moore
Harriett Carwile
Josephene Livenroed
Adelprene Coffing
Elvise Peters
Subscriptions Urged as Paper Costs Rise
The Republican appeals to subscribers to promptly pay outstanding amounts. It notes over two years of management, requests personal calls or mail remittance, and states the annual price is $1.50 with the paid month and year on the paper.
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Republican
Miller family returns from Colorado to Covington home
Ray Miller his wife and child arrived home Saturday evening from Colorado where they had gone last fall and will settle in Covington Grandpa and Grandma Slim express happiness about the move.
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Ray Miller
Colorado
Covington
Grandpa
Grandma Slim
Ninth District Federated Clubs Hold Annual Convention
The eleventh annual meeting of the Ninth District Federated clubs met at Mt. El church in Covington. T Eover of Waveland presided with forty clubs represented from Canton Temnilton Howard Moenteemore and Fountain west. Notable speakers included Mrs W F Campbell of Frankfort Miss Ida Webb Attica and Mrs O M Pitteneer Indianapolis who spoke on thrift Americanization and federation respectively. A pageant Thrift and Sword thrift directed by Verna Glascock closed the day with a luncheon and musical program before plans to meet in Frankfort next year.
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Federated Babe
Mt. EL
T. Eover
Waveland
Cheirman
Paene
Canton
Temnilton
Howard, Moenteemore
Fountain Wetpoities
Col Rumpler
In- Paranelis
Tig
Ida Webb
Attica
O. M. Pitteneer
Indianapolis
State School
E. C. Rummler
Oscar Kauffman
Alma Rogers
Ladies Aid
Covington
Verna Glascock
Frankfort
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Mr. Whickcar
Wesley
Kit
Cheiley Melinney
Meidina Pooche
Geo. Williams
E. E. Baker
Dick Roce
T. A. Clifton
John Hesler
The
Indianapolis News
Yom Crawford
Ladies Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
Thomas Bodine
D. E., Liest
Agnes Meehan
L. P. Little
Lucie Bell
Charles BE. Massey
Airs
Laura Little
Ninth District
Micheel Meyer
Indies
Ais
Rasaw Clahs
TW. FL Camoubell
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