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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1920
Page
5
The Eastern Star Chapter will hold its regular monthly meetings at the Masonic Hall next Monday evening. Officers and members are urged to attend as possible.
Excerpt lists names Liberty Std Herrison and W F Stilwell connected to Ex:poria Kansas with an 8th street reference in Ex.poria context.
James Everly attends local interests in Iowa while visitors from Indianapolis Lafayette and Danville mingle at the Warren County fair. The paper notes crop yields, medical ads, political remarks and multiple hometown visits, with families and neighbors sharing illness, funerals, and social events during fair week.
Rainy weather kept thousands away yet spectators enjoyed a fine track and fast cars. Kin Henderson led the 15 mile race in 22 minutes 10 seconds with Spang and Oliver Bowers following. Hall of Attica and Zyboski of Detroit staged an exciting wrestling match.
In a crowded program Henderson won the second 25 mile race in 358 minutes after an engine trouble forced a pit stop while leading. Paul Cloud took runner up in the Scripps-Booth, with Frank Kennedy of Georgetown finishing third. Oliver Bowers fell to second after losing a wheel on lap 25. Hall defeated Zyboski in a 21 minute wrestling bout despite the Detroit rival’s heavier weight, using quickness and technique to secure the toe lever hold. Zeke Youngblood promoted more races at Lafayette on September 18 promising a 45 mile three heat event and a confident, weathered plan to deliver a strong show.
A newspaper note underscores the mutual dependence of advertising and commerce. It asserts that enterprises need ads to succeed and ads require business activity to stay relevant. The message stresses marketing as a core engine of trade.
The Melott Bank reports its condition as of September 8 1920 with resources totaling 141103.57 and liabilities 141163.57. Officers listed include W L Messmore president C E Huff cashier and M Fretz assistant cashier. The document shows capital stock 110000.00 surplus 5500.00 and undivided profits 112.31.
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