Reorganized High School Seeks Commission Under New Rules
The State Board of Education requires commissioned high schools to have at least three full time teachers. Our district restructured to remove the eighth grade from the high school. Superintendent Wilkinson expects commission once standards and library funding are solidified and Inspector Parson arrives.
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State Board of Education
Wilkinson
Indianapolis News
Department of Public Instruction
W. W. Parson
State Normal
Four Young Thieves Caught Near Danville Indiana
Deputy Sloan and W F Colberg of Danville Ill brought Bennie Peak Harry Smith Orville and Audra Sowers four Danville youths 8 to 14 accused of stealing a fine horse and buggy from Mr Colberg. After a 160 mile chase they were captured in Grange Corner and returned to Danville to answer the charge.
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Sloan
W. F. Colberg
Danville
Ill
Bennie Peak
Harry Smith
Orville
Audra Sowers
Colberg
Yeddo
Grange Corner
Chas, Barker
Mr. Colberg
Veedersburg
Sowers
Joseph Sowers
Local News Notes From Covington And Kingman Area
Marriage announcements include James Dwyer and Rosanna Mack in Covington and S A Wisel with Carrie Duncan in Covington. Albert Vice and Florence Wright wed in Covington. An upcoming show A Jolly American Tramp debuts at Alexanders Opera House with reserved seats at Alexander's. An ice cream supper by Steam Corner schools raises funds for new library books. A New Richmond versus Kingman high school football game ended scoreless with both teams improving. The Star appeals for overdue subscriptions and office needs.
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J. H. Ephlin
James Dwyer
Rosanna Mack
Covington
Ollie Copeland
Martinsville
Kingman
S. A. Wisel
Attica
Carrie Duncan
Rob Roy
Alexander's Opera House
Alexander's Cash Grocery
Albert Vice
Florence Wright
Justice Simms
Steam Corner
New Richmond
Kingmanond
Albert Furr Not Planning Move to Farm
The report that Albert Furr would move on the farm is un true. Mr. Furr has no intention of moving on the farm.
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Freedom Church
Warren Bowers
Hillsboro
Corey
Covington
Albert Furr
Furr
Stolen Horse and Rig Valued at 500 Dollars
The horse, buggy, and robes were stolen and valued at $500. The youths planned to sell to the first buyer for $75, take the money for a spree, then return home.
Revival Meeting At Christian Church Opens Oct 20
Plans from a year ago set revival meetings to begin at the Christian church on Sunday Oct 20. Eld T J Legg, once to preach, cannot due to a state board change. Pastor O E Kelley will lead the meetings vigorously with hopes for much good from the special effort.
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Christian Church
Eld. T. J. Legg
The
State Board
Legg
O. E. Kelley
Local visitors and fall suit savings advertised
J. H. Ephlin promotes fall suit savings for readers. E. S. Wilkey of Covington visited relatives and friends in town over the weekend.
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E. S. Wilkey of
Covington
New Raridan Mine Opens with Abundant Coal
The Raridan mine announces its opening with plenty of high quality coal. J. W. Hornine reports the site is now active and ready for work.
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Raridan
J. W. Hornine
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Violet Smith
Steamboat
Hitch Post
Danville, Ill
Local News
Star
China
Alexander’s Cash Grocery
Indiana
Pioneer Drug Store
J. M. Cory
Prop
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