Special Teachers Meet Promised Program for Township
Patrons of the School urged to attend a Saturday Institute at the Kingman school building on November 21. The morning program includes opening exercises and discussions on reading, phonetics, and reading classes led by Miss Hesler Miss McCauley and Mr Cook, with resources for village and rural communities. Afternoon topics cover agriculture and domestic science impact on youth home life and vocational guidance with speakers including Mr Orahood and Misses Dagger Mulvihill and Mr Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Ship Institute
Kingman
Arl
Cook
Obituary for Veedersburg Man Jacob Furr at 51
Jacob Furr of Veedersburg died last Friday morning after years of suffering. He leaves a wife and three children Isa Freeman and Ruth. Funeral services were held at the Christian church in Veedersburg led by Rev. O. E. Kelley and burial followed in Rock Hollow cemetery. The community reports church, bazaar, and grocery notes in local columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Furr
Veedersburg
Isa
Freeman
Ruth
Sanitarium Opens In Crawfordsville By Dr Frank Stackhouse
Dr Frank Stackhouse formerly of Tangier has purchased a large Crawfordsville brick mansion and converts it into a modern sanitarium. The public opening last Saturday drew over 100 guests at an open house. The facility will treat about a dozen patients at a time with Dr Stackhouse providing personal attention and hosting his office in the same building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stackhouse
Tangier
Crawfordsville
Stackhouse
Covington Man Sentenced for Auto Theft to Jeffersonville Reformatory
Chester Winship of Covington was sentenced by Judge Berry in Benton circuit Court to an indeterminate term of one to fourteen years in the Jeffersonville reformatory for auto theft. A $50 fine was imposed. Winship, who operated a Covington tailoring shop, was brought to the institution that afternoon after taking the vehicle from Fowler and driving it several days before arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Winship
Covington
Berry
Benton Circuit Court
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Winship
Fowler
Eberle Family Moves to Homer Ill for New Home
Tohn Eberle and son Roy left by auto for a new home in Homer Ill. Mrs John Eberle and Ora will follow in a few days. The Star will be sent to their new address to keep them posted on news from their former home. Also notes visits by Peter Jacobs and wife of Kennison VT with Rob ert Tunin family and other local relocations and a local ad for Idea] Grocery with motto Good goods at the right prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tohn Eberle
Roy
Homer
Ill
John Eberle
Ora
Roy Eberle
Kingman
W. W. Robbins
Veedersburg
E. M. Philpott
Night School Enrollment Soars in Free Evening Classes
The night school reports 67 enrolled across several classes with growing interest. Teachers emphasize interactive lecturing and student questions, except in the chorus department, and urge more enrollments next week for Soil study with Mr. Or a hood and Oral English. Students should bring notebooks to record essentials.
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Ora Hood
Community Classes Schedule Byrrl Sloan and Others
Monday night sessions cover Mathematics with Iva Bonebrake and others, Agriculture with Fay Cook and Gilbert Ratcliff, and Chors with Josie Gray and more. Tuesday night Book Keeping includes Atha Weaver and Glee Renick among names.
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Fay Cook
Gilbert Ratcliff
Eston Cox
Straud Jackson
S. A. Weaver
George Lindley
Atha Weaver
Marie Lahue
Glee Renick
Vida Marshall
Ada
Local names listed for German and English classes
The notice lists individuals including Bond Fred Madden Cecil Moore Iyaloo Rowlett Velva Moore Iya Bonebrake Elva Puckett Louis Dix C J Sanders C F Smith W H Sanders Atha Weaver Gilbert Ratcliff Wanetah Lindley Estel Duncan Jean Booe Elva Puckett and B O Hudler under German and English class sections with KE M Gifford Sup t as supervisor.
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Josie Gray
Guy Wilkey
Frank Jones
Fred Harvey
Clifton Sowers
Louis Dix
Claude Harding
Scott Ratcliff
Elsie Gray
Harold Orahood
Sam Lindley
Fay Cook
Fred Ewing
Ethel Renick
Cora Harvey
Grace Ratcliff
Ruby Ephlin
Jean Booe
Estel Duncan
Myrtle Harvey
Margaret Smith
Elva Puckett
Hazel Bennett
Atha Weaver
Gilbert Ratcliff
Wanetah Lindley
Aged Woman Breaks Leg On Icy Walk
Aged 71 year old Mrs. Sarah Lindley slipped on night ice in a low cement walk at 3 30 Monday, breaking the large bone in her right leg above the ankle. She called sister Mrs. Elizabeth Lindley and a physician treated the injury, with condition reported as improving.
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Sarah Lindley
Danville Couple Wed Quietly in New Jersey
Charles Zackmire and Miss Ma bel Marshall wed quietly in Danville New Jersey with Rev Bonebrake officiating at his home near noon. Both are well known locally with many friends. the bride is daughter of Elmer and Mrs Marshall east of Veddo and the groom son of Geo Zackmire. The Star extends good wishes for a long happy life.
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Charles Zackmire
Mabel Marshall
Danville
Bonebrake
Elmer Marshall
Veddo
Geo Zackmire
The
Star
Man Sentenced to Prison for Grand Larceny
Pearl Doran was jailed in Covington on a grand larceny charge after a warrant by Oma Parent of Attica. He pleaded guilty in circuit court before Judge I E Schoonover and received a two to fourteen year sentence in the state prison for stealing a cloak a black dress skirt and other items valued over 30 dollars.
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Pearl Doran
Covington
Oma Parent
Attica
I. E. Schoonover
Pen- Attica Daily Tribune
Farm Home Burns Near Tangier
A defective flue caused a fire Monday night that destroyed the Alonzo Drummond home near Tangier and most contents. Mrs Drummond and the children were awakened with difficulty and saved. Neighbors aid the family as they begin to rebuild with limited insurance.
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Alonzo Drummond
Tangier
Produce Ad Claims Higher Prices Than Ideal Grocery
Ad copy urges customers to sell produce to a different merchant promising higher prices than Ideal Grocery with a curt call to action and a promotional tone.
Why Our New Library Has Not Been Opened
An Indiana library reports a tax levy error delayed its Carnegie building dedication. The township advisory board set a 1 cent per $100 levy instead of 10 cents, producing only 138 dollars instead of 1,880. Efforts to raise funds and a talent show aim to furnish and open the library soon.
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Library
Township
Indiana
Library Board
Advisory
Coyington
Free Traveling Library Commission
Smith Jones Nuptials in Covington
Violet Smith married Carl Jones in Covington on Wednesday at 11:00 o clock. Rev Strecker of Covington M E Church officiated at his residence. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs P G Smith, formerly taught music and worked at McCrary's store. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Fet Tones, has been employed at the Elisha Pithead farm home. A large circle of friends extend good wishes.
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Violet Smith
Carl Jones
Covington
Strecker
Covington M. E
P. G. Smith
McCrary's
Jenkinses celebrate 41st wedding anniversary
Rev. and Mrs. E. J. Jenkins observed their 41st wedding anniversary on Wednesday. Their daughter Mrs. S. B. Swaim and son Howard joined them for the day. Serah H. Cleaves of Centreville Maryland visits the Smith family. Mrs. H. H. Glascock and Mrs. J. M. Cory were visitors in Crawfordsville.
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E. J. Jenkins
H. H. Glascock
J. M. Cory
Crawfordsville
Covington Fair Elects Officers and Directors
Covington Fair Association members elected S C Kaufman C F Lowe G W Williams T H McGeorge David Steele George Robb N G Harlow Geo P Schwie and Peter Anderson as directors for the year. Officers chosen include President Charles F Lowe Secretary Geo P Schw ain Treasurer S C Kaufman and General Superintendent George Robb.
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Covington Fair Association
S.C. Kaufman
C. F. Lowe
G. Ww. Williams
T. H. McGeorge
David Steele
George Robb
N. G. Harlow
Geo. P. Schwie
Peter Anderson
Charles F. Lowe
Geo. P. Schwin
George
Pleasant Farewell For Eberle Family Before Move
About sixty friends gathered at the Cox home to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Eberle their daughter Ora and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Eberle who will move to Homer Illinois to start a hardware business. The surprise gathering featured a young men's orchestra and refreshments as guests wished them success in their new home.
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E. M. Cox
J. G. Eberle
Ora
Roy Eberle
Homer, Ll
Eberle
Thanksgiving Supper at Freedom Church Feeds Many
The Freedom Church hosts a Thanksgiving supper with ice cream sandwiches salad pie and coffee inviting all to attend. The event promises options to please every palate and extend a warm community welcome.
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Freedom Church
Revival meetings set at Friends church November 22
Advert outlines Ideal Grocery pitch on fair pricing and good goods. Revival meetings will commence at the Friends church on Sunday evening November 22 with invitation to all to attend.
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Friends Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Township Institute
M. E Ladies Aid
Linda Alward
Lizzie Dix
Roy Sanders
Greenleaf
Woody
Terre Haute
Jeffersonville
Peter Jacobs
Kennington
Robert Tunin
Jacobs
Mrs. Tunin
Earl Miller
Baby
Jacob Ratcliff
Iva Bonebrake
Byrrl Sloan
Fred Sloan
C. J. Sanders
Worley King
Velva Moore
Winifred Ratcliff
B. O. Hudler
KE. M. Gifford, Sup't
Ady
Serah H. Cleaves
Centerville, Md
Orley Smith
Covington Fair
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