Surprise sendoff for longtime rural carrier Bevier
Post office staff from Angola and area held a surprise party for J A Bevier honoring his retirement as rural carrier. Friends and colleagues attended as Bevier was invited to a picture show and returned to a gathering with ice cream cake and best wishes. A gold ring was presented by postmaster F A Emerson.
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J. A. Bevier
Barry
Clyde Barry
Mr. Bevier
F. A. Emerson
Angola
Indiana Federation of Farmers Celebrates First Birthday
The Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations marks its first birthday amid growth and challenges. Led by John G. Brown of Monon, the group emphasizes Leadership Responsibility and Purpose, building legitimacy with a $200,000 Guarantee Fund and wide support from bankers and chambers of commerce.
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Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations
John G. Brown
Monon
Abraham Lincoln
Chambers of Commerce
Rotarians
Indiana
U. S
Parnham and Pridgeon Wed in Bryan Minnesota Ohio
Miss Hazel Lois Parnham and William Harold Pridgeon were married September 4 1920 at the English Lutheran parsonage in Bryan Ohio. The couple, attended by Martha Parnham and Warren Kimmel, plans a Fremont Indiana home and Pridgeon works at Fremont Hardware Company.
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Hazel Lois Parnham
William Harold Pridgeon
Fremont Hardware Company
William Harding
Fremont Schools enrollment and student activities summary
Fremont Schools report total enrollment 208 with 84 in high school and 124 in grades. High school boys 39 and girls 45. grades boys 62 and girls 61. Seniors 17, juniors 16, sophomores 25, freshmen 26. New quarters praised. Emersonian and Albion Literary Societies reorganized. Lyceum tickets to be sold next week. course opens Oct 18. Baseball practice 26 boys. Steuben Co. High Schools to play at county fair. Grades 7 8 include new members from Moore district. 8th has 2 new pupils. Lower grades in M E church basement. 6th grade 11 and 5th grade 14. Requests for several physiologies noted and past week punctuality praised. Sept 7 open with 28 pupils. entries and absences listed for Sept 8 and Monday.
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Fremont
H. S
Emersonian
Albion
Bess Dotts
Elbert Reed
Emersonians
Lyceum
Geraldine McNaughton
Helen Duguid
Sec
Indiana adopts safety rules for electrical work in 1920
Indiana officials publish new safety standards based on the National Electrical Code to reduce accidents. Key provisions require rigid metal conduit for service wires inside buildings and safety enclosed knife switches that can be locked open. The Health Department urges enforcement by officials, electricians, builders, and owners.
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Indiana
H. H. Friedley
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Farmers’ Association
Parnham-Pridgeon
Wava Huss
Lee Kinsey
Paul Schaeffer
Moore District
M. E. Church
Helen Lees
Ross Shupp
Audra Hephner
Clarence Huss
Florence Braun
United States Independent Telephone Association
Winona Lake
Ind
Paul P. Haynes
Public Service Commission of
Mr. Haynes
Schaeffer Woods
Orville Miller
David J. S
David Schaeffer
Schaeffer
Trumps
Sidel & Doster’s A Good Bakery
Fremont, Ind
San-Yak
Win Mertz
Aluminum
Follett’s Store
Harper’s West End Meat Market
Republican State Committee
Fremont Station
Duguid's Schlosser Area
Schlosser Brothers
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