Autumn frost eases pests for Woolleytown farmers
The Woolleytown and Pike Street News notes cooler weather from September's end may curb chinch bugs and flies harming corn. Farmers boast of 47 inch ears from Ott Murphy on the Derek farm north of Denver, while several locals discuss corn harvests and upcoming wheat sowing. The Macy Pike contractors win a nine mile road contract in Whitley County as town officials note a vacationing mayor appointing Claud Murphy to run Woolleytown. The Weasaw Home Coming is set for October 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Ream
Ott Murphy
Derek
Denver
Ott
Billie Ream
Tribune
Woolleytown
Claud Murphy
Palm Beach
Florida
Pike Street
Macy Pike
Hatch Musselman and
Ewer
Whitley County
Henry
Tommy
John
Ezra
Local Notes Mention Visits and Travel
R. R. 2. Cleve Stakes and wife bought a new Ford last Friday. M. E. Stoppy was on the sick list for several days. Mrs. Ellen Hetzner of Peru visited her brother Henry Lee and family. Mrs. Mary Berger and William Gruwell visited J. W. Dice and wife. William Gruwell spent Tuesday in Denver with his son Charles Grawell. Mrs. Mullett of Peru visited her sister Mrs. Henry See. One day last week rover See wife and children near panes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Stakes
M. E. Stoppy
Ellen Hetzner
Peru
Henry Lee
Mary Berger
William Gruwell
J. W. Dice
Denver
Charles Grawell
Mrs. Mullett
Mrs. Henry
Rover
Local social notes from Perrysburg area
Mrs Claude Yoder and son Ronald spent last weekend with Omer Yoder and family in Perrysburg. Roann visitor Mrs Guy Raber stays with her sister Mrs Roy Steel. Miss Opal Farner hosts a party. Steel and Buck families visit Roann. Dinner guests at C C Harris include Rev O B Lyon and family, Otho Bunnell and family, Lyman Yoder, Claude Yoder and family. Several returns from Peru and Lake Manitou visits. Rev Lyon and Rev Golden preach at churches. Maude Yoder visits Deedsville. Hawkins family from Santa Fe visit Laslie Glassburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Yoder
Ronald
Omer Yoder
Guy Raber
Roann
Roy Steel
Opal Farner
Helen Buck
S Pursne
William Eel
C. C. Harris
O. B. Lyon
Otho Bunnell
Lyman
Peru
Cleve Staller
Chas. Bayless
Lake Manitou
Walter Bacon
Ralph Harris
Ray Bunnell
Marion
Lyon
M. E
The
Baptist Church
Rev. Golden
Denver
Mies Maude Yoder
Deedsville
Mexico Residents Attend Converse Fair Reported
Names of attendees from Mexico at the Converse Fair last Thursday are listed, including Delbert Harter and wife Emma, Russel Harter and wife, Lewis Frick and wife, Ben Frick, Mrs Otto Baber, Josiah and Irvin Maus, George Stuber, and George Benedict. The copy notes farm painting, a Frick business trip to Peru, and a birth of an eight pound girl to Omer McGuire and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Delbert Harter
Emma Harter
Russel Harter
Lewis Frick
Ben Frick
Otto Baber
Josiah
Irvin Maus
George Stuber
George Benedict
Bair
Peru
Omer McGuire
Deo’ Hood
A. Ford
Local residents vacation plans and trips listed
Jim Brewer and daughter of Ro Ann with Mr and Mrs Mythus the barber have traveled to Indianapolis to visit relatives and friends. Otto Baber and family made a business trip to Peru Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Mythus
Indianapolis
Otto Baber
Peru
Herd Coal Burner For Sale Cheap
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Bridegroom of Woolleytown hosted Sunday guests Clint Grimes and family. Mrs. D H Patterson of Peru visited her mother Mrs. Caroline Black and Beamer at the start of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Bridegroom
Woolleytown
Clint Grimes
D.H. Patterson
Peru
Caroline Black
Beamer
Tasco Co. Weight Reduction Ad Promises Safe Results
An old Boston Man advertisement touts a guaranteed weight loss method by Tasco Co. It claims 10 to 35 pounds per month with no dieting or exhausting exercises and invites readers to write for a free offer via a S0c box. The copy emphasizes safety and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tansco
Tasco Co
Boston
Man
Mrs Perrine Returns Home After Visit to Henryville
Mrs Mary Perrine of Henryville Indiana, visiting her daughter Mrs H W Park, has returned to her home on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Perrine
Henryville
Ind
H. Ww. Park
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Woolleytown and
A.M. Moore
Giléad
Thesday
A. B. Berger
Louisa Lattz
Alvena Reato
Elba Lantz
Matthias
Sulivan
J.B. See
Chicago
W. F. See
Fulton
Chester Wohlheia
Kokomo
G. W. Staller
James Hoagland
Jake Dewald
Near Twelve Mile
Harvey Sée
Macy
May Burna
Chili
Albert Berger
Raymond Wise
Omer See
R. R
Perrysburg
Ruth Buck
Rhoda Bacon
Glen Dewald
Perryaburg
Galen Wise
Everett Wayne
Loree
Lula Green
Rome City
Burton Green
Lula
Susie
Mra. Hawkins
Santa Fee
Mra
Laslie Glassburn
Charley Webster
Corny
Dor
Gean Larue
the Tribune
William Mammiller
Marie and
Margaret Donald
Miss Pearl Smith
W. E. Howes
Ruth
Logansport
A. T. Ronk
Warsaw
Ronk
Bert
Geadetdin
Home Savings
Fifth and Broadway, Peru, Ind
Ce Vt
Jim Brewer
G. H. Ream
Indiana
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