Adams Township Visitors Join Mourer Family for Week
Mr and Mrs Harry Mourer of Bedford Indiana visit extended family in Adams Township including J H Mourer and children George and Raymond. Janet Cochrane of Lafayette joins Branched relatives while Amanda Caughell travels home with her. Several others visit, attend Henry reunion at Monticello Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Township
Harry Mourer
Bedford, Ind
Janet Cochrane
Lafayette
Amanda Caughell
James Caughell
John Roller
J. H. Mourer
South Bend
Agros
B. B. Oneal
Argos
Russell ‘Mourer
Thruman
Iowa
Lois Garrison
C. V. Hoover
Mable Caughell
Randell
Charles Moorer
Arnold Roller
Walkerton, Ind
Nassé
Gark Mata
Jack’ ‘Reynolds
Charles Clark
Ross’ Austin
Shady Nook
Tippecanoe
Thoman Schnepp
Josephine Schock
Burke
LoWayne Austin
Lester Severn
Frankfort
William Roth
Alfred Lilly
Harry Overley
Yeoman
Nancy Jones
Charles Hargraves
Ross Austin
David Lilly
Bruce Crawford
Delphi
Orton Reynolds
Tioga
W. H. Henry
Monticello
Thyrza Henry
Dorothy
David Arthur
Charles _ Ballard
Charles Marquess
Carl Metz
Henry
MAKE YOUR MARK THE BEAR AND THE IMAGE OF EGO
A man recounts encountering a grizzly and uses the animal’s marking behavior as a metaphor for human ambition. The piece argues to reach one’s full height, leave a strong mark, and avoid half measures, citing Louis XIV Voltaire and Victor Hugo as contrasts to egotism without achievement. It ends noting organized weather observations in Italy in 1654.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis XIV
Voltaire
France
Victor Hugo
Toome
Dale Ridenour Dies After Appendicitis Operation
Dale Ridenour 25 son of Mr and Mrs Charles Ridenour of near Flora died at Cass county hospital after an 11 day stay following emergency appendicitis surgery. Funeral services were held at Leiter funeral home Flora with Rev Shank officiating. Burial in Sharon cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale R. Ridenour
Charles Ridenour
Flora
Cass County Hospital
Leiter
Rev. Shank
Sharon Cemetery
County township budgets and valuation losses raise tax levy
Township budgets fall short of last year while valuation losses force slight tax levy increases to raise the same amount of money. Clay township reduced its budget by about 8000 dollars but a valuation loss keeps the tax rate steady. Democrat and Adams townships also show lower budgets yet similar tax revenue needs due to valuation declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sommers
Clay Township
Democrat
Adams
Indiana Gas Tax Dispute Heats Up As Bootlegging Probe
Indiana Republicans face internal strains over tax enforcement and McNutt backing as Amos Woods and R. Earl Peters emerge in anti McNutt moves. The Illinois Indiana bootlegging probe by the Chicago Daily News exposes gas tax evasion, prompting calls for seven new field men to enforce the tax law amid party factional disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Earl Peters
Williams
Paul V. McNutt
Bloomington
Williamson
McNutt
Amos ‘Woods
State Committee
Chicago Daily News
Hammond
Ilinois
Indiana
Mr. Williamson
Archie Bobbitt
Delegations Protest School Bus Bid Rules in Indiana
First protests reach the state aid committee as counties Perry Scott and Vigo lead a drive against awarding bus contracts to the lowest bid under the 1931 law. Dissent grows in Marion and other counties amid talks of evading the rule. A Brownski delegation protests the order to pair Nashville schools with nearby township routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
State Aid Committee
State Board of Education
Perry
Scott
Vigo
Marion
Brownski
State
Nashville
Landers named safety director in Marion rural schools
Miss Julia Landers former Democratic national committeewoman for Indiana is appointed safety director in Marion county rural schools by Sheriff Buck Sumner. The move, criticized by Democratic township trustees and County Superintendent Fred Gladden, signals a growing split between county and city political machines with potential implications for next year’s Democratic nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Julia Landers
Indiana
Marion County
Buck Sumner
Miss Landers
Sullivan
Sumner
Fred Gladden
Marion
Schortemier Pushes Fight On Canadian Granite
Former Indiana official Frederick Schortemier renews attack on Stanstead granite for the George Rogers Clark Memorial in Vincennes. He cites Vermont records claiming the granite is quarried in Canada and accuses the Stanstead company of questionable incorporation timing after a local vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
George Rogers Clark
Vincennes
Frederick Schortemier
Indiana
Vermont
Stanstead
Canada
Recorder of Deeds
Gal 2 Pol
Story Orleans County
Standstead Company
Weekend fishing trip and social visits across Flora and Cutter
The text lists weekend activities including Mr. and Mrs. Ward Cree and Virgil Allen of Cutter Flora taking a fishing trip along the Tippecanoe river. It also notes Sunday guests: Mr. and Mrs. Bert Aikens. Mr. and Mrs. Troy Calloway and sons from Kokomo. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Allen hosting Conta Kelley family of New London. Ward Cree of Cutter and Virgil Allen with Robert Johnson of Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutler
Ward Cree
Virgil Allen
Paul Cree
Carl Cree
Virgil Cree
Flora
Tippecanoe River
Bert Aikens
Troy Calloway and Sons
Kokomo
Conta Kelley
New London
Cutter Virgil Allen
Robert Johnson
Gladysee
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Delphi Markets
Harris & Co
Riettia Ae
Wit
Bluff
Ruby Timmons
Field
Delphi Phone
N. Union Street
Barbara Greenwalt
E. Franklin St
Turners Grocery
Bert C. Fisher
Burnettsville
Frank Stranahan
Carroll County
G. C. Heberling Company
Til
Bath
Charles Lehnert
Citizen Office
Francis Wilson
Harve Hoshaw
Chicago
B. Hamilton Edison
Merchandise Mart
Vilege
People’s Building & Loan Association
Harry Arnold
Chas. W. Hargraves
Carrollee
Samm Carroll
Eaid
Irvin
Gen. M. Smith
Dike
J. W. Wolf
le Panto, Ark
Dempsey Ballyhoo
Joe Holler
Ervin Furgeson
Mrs
William Gorman
Mrs. Gorman
William Wakeland
Orville Wright
Dayton
Wilbur
Kitty Hawk
N. C
Ialans
Ora
A. Johnson
Earry
Gru Me Puora
Attomey
F. A. Walker
Italy
Patton
Marie Reynolds
Huntington
Delbert Chapman
Earl Park
Sarah: Chapman
Mere John Morgan
Idaville
Ray Schock
Logansport
Kenneth J. Austin
Edward. Maxon
Minneapolis
Charles Sagers
Mr. Sager
Edward Burke, Sr
John Burke
Elizabeth
Clara Burke
Helen Clemmons
O. P. Frye
John
Thyrza. Frye
George Graham
Embree
Reynolds
Frank Diener
Irvin Bollinger
Albion
Family
Edday
Atte'a
Nettie Michiel
Ais
Sarah Chapman
Dean’ Hodshire
Mary Gossner
Leone Williams
Rosamond Cowger
Viney
William Neff
Frank Arthur and Family
Igo
William Gosman
Maxine Armstrong
Jackie Reynolds
Dewey ‘Reynolds
Mayme Russell
John Russell
Detroit
Mich
W. G. Million
Oak Grove
Elizabeth Burke
Fort Wayne
Irene Byron
Schortemeier
LA France
Crisco
Bologna
Weiners
Creamery
Pillsbury
Thayers
Ivory
Mor Arie
Poate Sot
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