Indiana crop report shows overall decline since June
The July report by Geo C Bryant for the cooperative crop reporting service notes a general drop in crop conditions across Indiana since June. Corn acreage rose 1 percent, oats and winter wheat weakened, and potatoes, hay, apples, and small fruits show lower yields and quality due to heat and pests. total production projections reflect weaker crops statewide.
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Geo. C. Bryant
Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
Indiana
Butler Carnival Fails to Impress Town folks
A traveling carnival troupe came to Butler last week but failed to draw patrons. The town ledger shows the bank closed as the event began. the town issued attachment papers on the snakes after the show drained funds. By Tuesday noon the snakes were deemed town property, while the constable complained of his duties feeding the venomous animals. The fakirs left one by one, disillusioned with life.
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Butler
Herald
Community News Tips for Eagle Readers
Subscribers are asked to cooperate in making the Eagle newsier by writing items about themselves or friends and neighbors. Sign your name to verify authenticity. You may also telephone items any time up to 4 o'clock Wednesday.
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EAGLE
Gould Opens Gasoline Line Filling Station at Tin Shop
R A Gould opens a new gaso line filling station at his tin shop just north of Wade hospital. He carries a full line of Moreland's oils and greases. The old Quaker meeting house in Faston Maryland stands as built since 1683.
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R. A. Gould
Wade Hospital
Moreland
Faston
Maryland
Narrow escape as straw fire threatens Williams property
A toy balloon ignited a tall straw stack on the J D Williams farm near Allen Michigan. About two hundred townspeople and car drivers fought the blaze for minutes to prevent the grain barn and fifty seven loads of hay from catching fire, keeping the stack and barns from total loss. The Thrasher family thanked locals for the quick concerted effort and a watch was kept overnight.
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Live
Allen
Mich
Quincy Herald
Storm Damage Toll In Indiana Reported In Local Area
Heavy rain and windstorm hit Monday night with downed trees and telegraph lines south of town. Traction lines Waterloo to Fort Wayne damaged, cars halted midweek. A nine year old girl Eulalia Brookup of Swan Noble County was killed when a barn roof blew off.
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Here
Waterloo
Fort Wayne
Eulalia Brookup
Swan
Noble County
Amanda Belle Forrester obituary
Amanda Belle Forrester, daughter of Levi and Nancy Huston, was born in Williams county Ohio on March 5 1868 and died July 4 1922 at age 54 plus months. She married Adolphus Forrester in January 1883. he died November 2 1914. Survived by five children Blanche Bartlow Clarence Bedell Ernest Forrester Pearl Lash Zelma Sommerlott four grandchildren one great grandchild three brothers and one sister. Funeral from Fremont M E church July 6 1922 conducted by Rev W L Clear. Buried Old cemetery.
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Amanda Belle Forrester
Levi
Nancy Huston
Williams County
Ohio
Adolphus Forrester
Forrester
Blanche Bartlow
Clarence Bedell
Ernest Forrester
Fremont
Ind
Pearl Lash
Birthday Party for Miss Bess Dotts Celebrated at Parents
Miss Bess Dotts was surprised at her parents Elmer Dotts and wife home on July 4 for her birth day anniversary. A party of friends reported a very jolly time and enjoyment amid the celebration.
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Miss Bess Dotts
Elmer Dotts
Bank approves sale of Fremont bank assets in 1922
At a special meeting of stock holders of the First State Bank Fremont Indiana held June 30 1922 a majority over 75 percent of the outstanding stock voted to sell the real estate and fixtures of the bank to the First National Bank of Fremont and liquidate the assets. Howard E Lees cashier.
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First State Bank
Fremont
Ind
First National Bank of
Howard E. Lees
Frank Weyburn Found Dead in Chair at Home
Neighbors discover Frank Weyburn dead in his northwest town residence on Monday after he had spent time tending his yard. Dr. Wade says death occurred hours before discovery. Daughters Mrs. John Barry and Mrs. Carl Stroh notified, wife Mrs. Weyburn away in Illwart. Funeral planned for today.
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Frank Weyburn
R. L. Wade
Mr. Weyburn
John Barry
Carl Stroh
Office Cat Wit and City Snapshots in One Page
A collage of quips and vignettes on work, money, professions, and daily life. Jokes about lawyers doctors and maids mix with playful poems about girls and breezes. A punchline about a domestic wash day and a neighborhood argument closes the slice.
First National Bank Moves Into New Fremont Location
Announcement notes the First National Bank of Fremont purchasing the First State Bank building and fixtures and taking possession after Saturday’s close of business. The former bank staffs are combined, with merger aims to improve local banking services through one bank. Also includes church service schedule references.
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First State Bank
First National Bank of
Fremont
First National
Hans
Chautauqua Tent To Be Set On Vacant Lot South Of Church
The chautauqua tent will be placed on a vacant lot one block south of the Evangelical church this year. The first program, The Shepherd of the Hills, will be presented tomorrow night by the Wales Players. Citizens are urged to buy season tickets to support the event, which relies on public funding to cover costs and avoid deficits.
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Evangelical Church
Shepherd of the Thills
Irnday
Wales Players
B and O Railroad 95 Years in Operation and Local Updates
Williams county to build 29 bridges this year. Judge Link and family to Odin Michigan. Battle Creek fire causes about 100000 in losses. J A Murphey dies aged 76. wife died June 27. South Bend pupils save 24000 since February. Three year old injured by flying stone in Auburn. Hillsdale hatchery men meet in Hillsdale with Prof Foreman present. Mirror law enforcement for trucks under district highway officer. Bert Warner fined ten dollars in Aubur n for speeding.
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Williams County
Ohio
Judge Link
Odin
Mich
Teading
Battle Creek
J. A. Murphey
Batavia Township
Branch County
South Bend
Vern Buchanan
Auburn
Buchanan
Hamilton Lake
Hillsdale County
Hillsdale
Foreman
Bert Warner
Coldwater
Schlosser Bros Move Cream Station to Old Bank Building
Schlosser Bros will relocate their cream station from north of the Duguid store to the former bank building across the street.
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Schlosser Bros. Move
Schlosser Bros
Duguid
Revenue Collector Explains July Tax Returns Plan
M Lert Thurman announces July 31 deadline for returns under the 1921 Revenue Act. Domestic and foreign corporations face capital stock taxes and business definitions, with branch offices listed across Indiana. Miscellaneous taxes cover brokers theaters circuses and motor vehicles, with rates from 10 to 100 dollars and up to 100 dollars per auto.
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M. Lert Thurman
Internal Revenue
District of Indiana
The
Venevior of Internal Revenue
Indianapolis
Ind
Terre Haute
Evansville
New Albany
LaFayette
Muncie
Logansport
South Bend
Gary
Fort Wayne
Collector of Internal Revenue
United States
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Lively Forest Park Party Hosted by Miss Collins
Miss Ora Collins and Mrs Myra Brown hosted a lively gathering last Saturday at the Collins cottage on Lake George. Attendees included Mrs Fred Walter of Los Angeles DeForest Young and wife George Hastings and wife Bert Sprague and wife Mildred Emerick Chicago Mr and Mrs Stillman Collins Fred Baker and wife and grandson Mrs A A Caswell Mrs J A Bevier Mrs Lottie Lytle and grandson and Ralph Follett and wife. A pot-
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Forest Park
Ora Collins
Myra Brown
Collins Cottage
Lake George
Fred Walter
Los Angeles
Calif
DeForest Young
George Hastings
Jackson, Mich
Bert Sprague
Ind
Millie Emerick
Chicago
Stillman Collins
Fred Baker
A. A. Caswell
J. A. Bevier
Lottie Lytle
Ralph Follett
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Yire
Mandy
Sammy
Patrick
Swartzheimer
Nora
Pat
Mickie
First National Bank
M. E. Church
Epworth League
Forkell
iMpworth League
Luck
Alice Dewey
Miss Dewey
B. C. Gibbon
Carl
California
Fremont, Indiana
Schlosser’s
Schlosser Bros. Cream Station
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