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Francesville Tribune

Location

Francesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1921

Page

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Arbor Arbor Day public session features readings and music

A public session at 12:00 with remarks by Mayor James J. Barnet in Logansport and Gladstone area addresses. Miss Wanda Jewell Laketon performs piano solos with Mrs Emma Cole of Lansing and Mrs L B Campbell. nine ladies of Francesville present tableaux and a playlet by Laketon girls. Thirteen ladies of Walton Arbor will present a Fancy March and a tableux memorial. the session closes with community singing and lunch served by Twelve Mile Arbor members.

O c . Sharp L Aippbeil Campbell Fairmont James J. Barnet Logansport Wanda Jewell Laketon Emma Cole Lansing Mich L. B. Campbell Ida Huppert Lucia Bellamy Wanda’ Jewell Bertha Frickle Jennie Colbo Francesville Grant H. Slocum Detroit Edward Mayhugh Indiana Gleaners Hi. J. Zimmer Supreme Council Life Girls Walton Arbor Francesville Arbor Ruth Degree Ladies of Deercreek Arbor W. M. Forgey J. B. Campbell Twelve Mile Arbor

Appeal for Warm Clothing for Armenia and China

Mrs. U C Mallon asks readers to donate children’s and outgrown garments for relief efforts in the Far East. Clothing should be brought to Mallon’s Store to be packed for shipment to New York. Monetary contributions are also accepted to help cover garment costs.

Armenia China Mallon New York

Monon Engine 107 Project Cuts Costs at Lafayette Shops

Monon shops in Lafayette build engine 107 at a cost of fourteen thousand dollars. The same-type engines usually cost about forty five thousand, and the company expects substantial savings in this department.

Monon LaFayette Ned Theis Casio Feadty

Notice from Cemetery Control Francesville

Funds have not been paid into the cemetery fund to mow the lawn and attend graves. The board states it cannot incur expense or guarantee work for those who have not contributed. The Board of Control Francesville Cemetery Association warns readers they will not assume responsibility.

Keneof Board of Control Francesville Cemetery Association

Monon Shops Force Increased by Recall

Twenty car builders and fifteen helpers were added last Thursday at the Monon railway shops in Lafayette raising the car shop force to near the pre January cut level. When six more builders and six helpers are called the force will match last fall’s employment, with plans to add by June 1. The steel car straightening pit is expected to be completed by then.

Monon LaFayette

Visitors Share Shelby Home Hospitality Saturday

Miss Helen Shirté visits White at Hammond while Mr and Mrs Bert Eldridge of Monon stay as guests of Mr and Mrs B I Roush at Shelby. The trip includes a Saturday gathering with local residents.

Helen ‘Shirté Hammond Bert Eldridge Monon B. If. Roush

Unclear fragmentary notice from era on theft and sale

Fragmentary text references victims, selling stock, paid advance, and Teague as possible names. Details are unreadable, but suggests a report on fraud or theft with reference to victims and valuation.

Oil men arrange Monticello land lease for drilling

A group of oil men arrange a lease north of Monticello to drill for oil, with landowners to receive one eighth of the produced oil. The company will perform the drilling and extraction.

Leasi Monticello

Memorial Day Observance Preparations Meeting

A memorial meeting will be held at the town hall Saturday evening to prepare the Memorial Day observance. Citizens are urged to attend and assist with the program.

Local resident visits parents over weekend

Mac Gee Allee spent Sunday and Monday visiting his parents Mr and Mrs T Heospee in Curtis Illinois. He called at 116 Curtis Posese Street and attended with his family during the weekend.

Curtis Posese St Came Grant, Il Mr. and Mes T. H.ospee

Team lineup and standout plays noted in club contest

The report praises Werner for a very classy game and sending Lowery to the outfield. Harold Lehman appears poised as a regular in the outfield while Ted Elston should become the second baseman fixture. LaCrosse game slated for next Sunday.

Werner Lowery Harold’ Lehman Ted Elston

Rees Family Relocates to Delphi Station Area

Mrs SSE Rees, long based at the John Poole residence on North McKinley Avenue, has moved to Delphi where her husband serves as Monon railroad station agent. S. A. Royster has transferred, with changes noted near Bephi Kensselaer.

Sse. Rees John Poole McKinley, Avenue Delphi Monon. Railroad S. A. Royster Royster Chips Natine

State tightens auto registration and theft penalties

New Indiana rules require accurate engine and serial numbers, with a 1000 dollar fine and five years in prison for certificate or registry card forgery. Dealers are exempt from new-car registration costs but used cars must register. The Hoosier State Automobile Association assists in enforcing dealer compliance across counties.

Hoosier

Dr Weditz Study on Highways and Farm Produce

An academic note by C W A Weditz from the University of Falle examines highways impact on farm produce and consumer living. The work argues centralization fears aside, roads kept in good repair benefit both producers and consumers, confirming ten years of practical experience.

Vania C.W. A. Weditz Weditz

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