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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1920
Page
8
An editorial arguing high taxes arise from both old and new laws with focus on the Goodrich tax law. It compares 1918 and 1919 assessments for Covington, outlines budget allocations to schools libraries roads and government, and urges citizen scrutiny and amendments to equalize tax burdens.
Miss Ethel Frasch Fountain County Public Health Nurse begins duties visiting rural schools with Mr. Guy Waldrip. A registered nurse and U S Public Health Service veteran, she will promote preventive care and tuberculosis awareness with headquarters at the county superintendent's office.
Oral Ludlow aged 49 died in bed at a Newcastle Indiana sanatorium from a heart lesion. He had been ill for years and sought treatment last August. Survived by wife, two sons Clifford and Martin, father S. J. Ludlow, and three sisters in Veedersburg Covington and Little Rock. Funeral at Sterliney Christian church with Rev. W. W. Roberts. interment Rockfield cemetery.
The notice praises a fish dinner of a bass catch by Foreman William Harden described as the Wabash region’s acknowledged champion fisherman, noting it as the finest meal in years.
Old Kentuck notes list birthday party at the Frankenbarger home for George and Mary Bodine last Friday. Wilbur Cartwright and Catharine Wann visited Terre Haute relatives. Campbell family attended a Stone Bluff school box supper. Ladies Aid sewed at Divit Aldridge home. Grubbs and Maffett hosted at Veedersbore.
Next Sunday the Forty Hours devotion will begin at St Josephs Church with services Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at seven thirty. Rev D L Monghan will deliver a sermon each day and the public is invited to attend.
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