Valley Tournament Draws Record Entries and Plan
Indications point to a bigger and better Wabash valley tournament with about fifty schools entered to date. The January 10 meeting will set four prelim centers and apportion participating schools to avoid early home-team eliminations. Local teams from Terre Haute face tough draws as efforts aim to place at least one top school in each center.
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Terre Haute
Vincennes
Valley Association
Clinton
Perryville
Rockville
Wabash Valley Athletic Board
Jazz Band Helps Mae Murray at Grand New Year’s Screen
A hot jazz band performs for Mae Murray in the film Ciree the Enchantress with Vicente Blasco Ibanez writing the script. James Kirkwood stars opposite Miss Murray. The Grand offers a comedy Crushed and jazz numbers as part of the show tomorrow and New Year’s Day.
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Mae Murray
Christmas Visits and Family Gatherings in Brownstown
Mrs Alex Powell and daughters Blanche and Thelma spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs William Stockrahm. Mr and Mrs John Haney visited at daughter Mrs Alvin Adams in Linton. Rex Hoffeditz and son Harold stayed with relatives. Beryl Bledsoe returned to Terre Haute from Christmas with parents Mr and Mrs Fred Bledsoe. Mrs Mary Powell and Ruth of Sullivan visited sister Mrs Will Brown. A reunion was held at Mr and Mrs James Bledsoe’s home on Christmas Day. Will Rogers and Nelaine McCarty of Sullivan visited the Bledsoe home. Homey Haney and family from Sullivan helped care for James Haney. Robert Archibald, Rose Poly student, spent holidays with parents Mr and Mrs Hugh Archibald.
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Alex Powell
Blanche
Thelma
Fred Bledsoe
Mary Powell
Ruth
Sullivan
James Haney
Robert Archibald
Rose Poly
Hugh Archibald
Indiana Market Prices Reported for Hogs Cattle and Grains
Indiana market quotes list hogs at 10.85 to 11.00 per cwt heavy, steers 9.50 to 10.00, calves 7.00 to 8.00, bulls 4.25 to 5.00. Grains show wheat at 1.80, corn old 1.20 to 1.25, corn new 0.90 to 1.00, oats 0.54 to 0.56, Timothy hay 16.00 to 16.59.
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Hay
Timothy
Board Meeting Postponed by Methodist Church
The Sunday school board meeting of the Methodist church, set for Tuesday night, has been postponed due to the absence of pastor Rev. W E Cissna who was called to West Liberty Iowa on account of his father Rev W C Cissna’s serious illness.
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Methodist Church
W. E. Cissna
West Liberty
W.C. Cissna
Old Michael's Wall Ivy Home Tale
A married couple recalls visiting a village with an ivy covered wall built by a man named Old Michael. The wall becomes the symbol of a dream house as years pass and Pansy returns to rebuild the life tied to the place. The couple finds their own house of love in the story’s ending.
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Elizabeth
Old Michael’s
Michael
Pansy Strother
Luke
Pansy
Luke Buffum
Buffalo
Polly
Old Michael's
Sayor
Old Michael
Samoan Chiefs Plan Private Sepulchers To Ensure Rest
The Detroit News notes Samoan chiefs arrange succession and funeral rites to prevent family opposition after death. Chiefs prepare elaborate ceremonies, with mourning feasts and high costs for foreign foods to honor the deceased, even for low ranking individuals.
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Detroit News
A Useful Lesson in College Education
A street conversation contrasts college and practical value. Binks questions Jinks about college, and Jinks replies that education matters only in teaching a father how to handle money after his son attends college. The exchange reflects humor about practical outcomes of schooling.
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Binks
Jinks
London
Wonderful Sand Dunes of San Isabel Highlight Inland Dunes
The San Isabel sand dunes are the largest inland traveling dunes in the United States and perhaps the world. They cover 12 by 14 miles and reach heights of 800 to 1,000 feet. They continually shift, offering an awe inspiring landscape.
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San Isabel
United States
West
Egypt
Sahara
Sweden's Industry Powered by Electricity Across Major Sectors
Sweden highlights its large iron and steel works sugar mills iron mines pulp and paper mills machine factories and match industry. The country reports extensive electrification with more than 60 percent of the Tare district powered by electricity.
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Sweden
Tare
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United States Treasury
First National Bank
Joe E. Beasley
JOEE
Beasley Agency
E. J. Ecker & Son
Linton
Ax & Fry
David D. Terhune
Brownstown
Indianapolis
Stock Market
Michael and
Walls
Western
Union
Moose
Men’s Union
Huting
Becker
Terre Haute 18 N
Main ST
LaMode Store
Johnson Block
Mrs
Cecile Woodward
Radiolite
Roy Roeder
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