Widow and Kin of Adams Crash Victims Identified
The community mourns as the widow of Adams and several relatives are named among the victims. Survivors include Lindsey family members from Towin Adams, with connections to the Winuit Corner neighborhood. A double funeral is held for Lindsey and Cal Adams at the local church cemetery, with Jimmie Morris among the injured.
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Sam
Iearmea
Will
Mov Tepes
Danville
Minnie
She Ae
Ted Gee
St. Engea
Ogden
Waihar
Pernood
Adams
Qaden
Leonard Phebus
Morris
Lakeview
Anita Stewart Star In A Midnight Romance
A brief notice highlights Anita Stewart as a leading star in the film A Midnight Romance. The item notes the actress’s prominence and mentions related release timing around November.
Plenty of Lumber Offers Shortage Relief in Covington Ad
D J Young & Co Covington Indiana promotes best assorted lumber and cement stock in western Indiana and eastern Illinois amid shortages. They note seven weeks without selling house bills and offer repair materials and barn bills while supply lasts warning to shop before winter.
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Indiana
Ilinois
D. J. Young & CO
Covington
Oysters Feature in Howells Lunch Courter
Readable lines describe oysters in any form served for Howells lunch, with note of a Western district venue.
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Howells
Lambertville Boots and Arctics Offer Durable Work Shoes
The ad promotes Lambertville boots and Arctics for any weather or work. It emphasizes comfort, value, and durability over style and highlights the green oval label as a sign of quality. Customers are urged to visit and compare brands available in the section.
Covington to Get New Laundry Facility
Carl L. Jones has purchased laundry machinery at Linden and moved into the Steely room once used by New Process Laundry. He is setting the equipment and hopes to open by the 15th, with an apparatus planned to control boiler smoke to avoid complaints. The city welcomes the enterprise as a much needed addition to Covington business.
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Covington
Carl L. Jones
Linden
James Ridhey
Jones
The Lyric Presents Weekly Fine Pictures At Covington
The Lyric management showcases strong weekly screenings with Mickey starring Mabel Normand drawing two crowded houses on Tuesday nights Anita Stewart returns next Tuesday in Midnight Romance both shows promise quality cinema Mr Sellers offers top pictures and up to date clean entertainment Covington residents are urged to support the town’s only theater and patronize this well run venue
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Lyric
Mickey
Mable Normand
Anita Stewart
Purchase Building Gives Clem and Harden Rhodes-Graham Garage
Clem and Harden closed a deal yesterday to own the Rhodes Graham garage building on Fourth Street. The purchase provides a fine home for their growing business.
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Clem & Harden
Rhodes- Graham
Pastor Units Danville Couple in Saturday Marriage
On Saturday the same pastor united Russell L. Ganon and Marie Smith, both of Danville Illinois, in marriage. The ceremony took place at a local church with family and friends in attendance.
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Russell L. Ganon
Marie Smith
Danville, Il
Apples and Potatoes at Sugar Creek Creamery
Jonathan apples sold for 2.55 8.00 3.15 and 3.25 per bushel box hand picked and packed federally inspected good keepers. Irish Cobbler potatoes at 1.85 and 1.90 per bit best of cookers good keepers. See or order at Sugar Creek Creamery Co. West side public square. C H Dochterman Agi.
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Jonathan
Federal
Sugar Creek Creamery Co
West Side Public Square
C. H. Dochterman
Agi
River on Rampage Near Wabash Following Week of Rain
The Wabash river rises due to continued rain threatening corn crops. Farmers fear losses while volunteers assist in shucking corn to save harvest as river slowly falls and cooler weather returns.
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Wabash
Local Notes on Residents and Thanksgiving Spirit
Herman Lemp remains in the spectacle business and fits glasses at his home opposite the Presbyterian church. Mrs. Frank Faust returns from Goshen after a three week visit with her sister Mrs. David Plaut and family. Only a few days until Thanksgiving. We all have much for which to be thankful.
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Herman Lemp
Presbyterian Church
Covington
Indiana
Frank Faust
Goshen
David Plaut
England's Pussyfoot fights for prohibition quietly
England's H. E. Dybyn gon, dubbed Pussyfoot by pubs, pursues prohibition in a calm, steady campaign. He introduces and advocates for restrictive measures, aiming to curb alcohol use without fanfare.
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England
Pussyfoot
Covington Man Jong Bowers Dies at 54 in Indiana
Jong Bowers of Mountain and Warren counties died October 1 1919 age 54 9 24 born near Covington Indiana Fountain County January 7 1865 married to Matilda Smith August 16 1887. He leaves a wife five children two boys three girls a mother four sisters and three brothers many relatives and friends. Funeral at Benson Chapel at 2 am conducted by Rev T A Griffin burial Mt Howe Cemetery.
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Jong Bowers
Covington
Ind
Fountain County
Matilda Smith
Mary Fiunt
Pete
Tlarry
Jory
Dac Ilor
Mountain
Warren
The
Oxn
Odd Fellows and
MLW
Aledges
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National Republican Congressional Committee
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Ensen Chapel
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