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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1922
Page
1
A long list of Republican and Democratic nominees filed on or before April 1 for the May 2 primary. Names cover U S Senator, Congress, state and local offices, precincts, and township seats with multiple candidates per post and central committee selections where tickets incomplete.
A county wide sheep and wool meeting will be held in the Angola court room Monday evening April 17 at 8 o clock. J F Walker secretary of the Ohio Sheep and Wool Growers Association and Claude Harper sheep specialist from Purdue will address the meeting. The Ohio association marketed seven million pounds of wool last year and offers its cooperative machinery to Indiana farmers at a nominal charge. Attendees will learn better husbandry and marketing methods.
DN. O. North of Bluffton, contract holder for paving Wayne and Toledo streets, announced in town Monday plans to start work the first of next week and push to completion as rapidly as possible.
The county board of education at its last meeting decided not to hire any teachers with less than 24 weeks of professional training unless in an emergency. The move aims to raise teaching standards and improve service for tax dollars spent on schools.
A detailed roll lists treasurer and coroner candidates plus township trustees assessors and advisory boards for Millgrove Jamestown Fremont York Scott Pleasant Jackson Salem Steuben Otsego. It includes names such as Jesse Lucas Clarence Mallory Byron Shupp Horace Hathaway and many others with precinct mappings and party lines Democratic and Republican references.
An assorted page fragment includes reflections on work and moonshine, local humor, spring scenes, church farewell notes from Fremont and a formal administrator’s private sale notice. The sale, by Howard E. Leeks as administrator of Frank B. Burdick, offers household goods and tools at 10 am on April 20 1922 at No South Broad Street with one third cash and four six months notes.
A critic laments the bookless man who cannot grasp his loss and the narrowing of imagination. Books are described as telescopes and reflectors of intellectual life, offering power to transcend space and time and to expand knowledge beyond ordinary perception.
Absent Wava Pinchon and Mildred Neutz are noted as the week starts. Economics, Modern History, and English classes include hard tests and poetry readings. Alice Painter wins a gold pencil for Country Gentleman subscription. Russell Phenicie withdraws. Vernon Flowers and others are absent. Freshmen face spring fever and a poetry demo in Algebra. Chickens at large may be seized. Town Marshal orders keep poultry on premises.
Reverend L W Kemper who has served seven years at the M E church here is assigned to Grace church at Hartford City. District Superintendent lauds his work noting his long service and leadership. Nearby assignments include Jacobs Bryan Trippeed and others as well as 380 candidates filed for Dekalb county nomination.
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