High School Commissioned Promises Strong History in Town
The Star reports final arrangements for commissioning the town high school this fall. A new music drawing department, qualified faculty, and extended term assurance aim to meet state expectations and boost local education.
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the Star
State Board of Education
Somme
Wilkinson
E. M. Suter
Central Normal College
Suter
Alice Shedd
Rensselaer
Ind
Northwestern University
Abbie Reiderwolf
Montecello
Oberlin College
C. B. Philpott
Philpott
Ethel Cox
Ella Williamson
Mary Meisel
New Harmony
Meisel
Indianapolis Kindergarden School
Williamson
Viola Glascock
Indianapolis Kindergarder
Eight Brothers Meet In Happy Duncan Family Reunion
Last Sunday the Duncan brothers reunited at Ira Duncan’s southeast of the city after seven years apart. All can sing and play stringed instruments, entertaining neighbors who visited. Except Ira, they mostly live near Flat Rock Ila. James A Ira W Chas R Fred N Cecil C Reuben E Fay E, with Charles and Cecil in Flat Rock hardware, Fred a chemistry professor at Oxford College Ga. and Bloomington and Clark’s graduate. the others are farmers. Subscribe for The Star.
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Duncan Brothers
Ira Duncan
Ira
Flat Rock
Ila
James A
Ira W
Chas. R
Fred N
Cecil C
Reuben E. Low C
Fay E. Charles
Cecil
Fred
Oxford College
Bloomington University
Clark’s University
Worcester
Mass
Town Board Sets 25 Cent Tax For Eight Months School
The Kingman township board approves a 25 cent tax to fund an eight month commissioned school, alongside approving small road and sidewalk bills. Trustee Massey and Superintendent Wilkinson receive praise for guiding the effort, with adjournment set for September and a petition on ditch work and street development advancing.
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Pearl Jackson
Perry Massey
Elisha Pithead
O. B. Ratcliff
Massey
Tom Glascock
Marshal Hamel
Millcreek
Kingman
Wilkinson
Drillers Strike Trenton Rock at 1800 Feet
John Cdlardesty Mack Irvin Elmer Wilkey and Anse Madden moved to the oil well Wednesday afternoon. They struck Trenton rock at about 1800 feet and hope oil or gas appears after penetrating thirty to forty more feet. The outcome should be known soon, with everyone hoping for paying quantities.
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John Cdlardesty
Mack Irvin
Elmer Wilkey
Anse Madden
Trenton Rock
Fall and Winter Hats Open House Next Door to Citizens Bank
Millinery announces a new stock of fall and winter street hats inviting locals to visit the shop just east of Citizens Bank. Mrs. Ira Boxnebrake hosts the event as John Quigle travels through town toward Terre Haute. Rev C E Elsworth conducts a weeklong evangelist meeting at the U B church praised for its community impact. Johnson & Co’s Big Sacrifice Sale ended last Saturday with strong results benefiting both merchant and buyers as summer goods clear out and fall arrivals come in.
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L. CC
Endbank
Ewbank
Citizens Bank
Ira Boxnebrake
C. E. Elsworth
U. B
Elsworth
Johnson & Co
Harness Made to Order at Woody's in Pine Village
Daily Hadley spent Sunday with relatives and friends in Pine Village. Harness made to order at Woody's. Quite a number from here are attending Teacher's Institute at Covington this week. If you want good harness go to Woody's.
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Hadley
Pine Village
Woody’s
Teacher's Institute At
Covington
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