Clark County School Principals and Teacher Training Update
Harold Bright county superintendent reports the Clark County teaching force is in good shape for winter with high schools planning for large enrollments. Principals listed include Hoff Westfield, Cramer West Union, and Edwards Marshall. Thirty three Clark County teachers attended Charleston teachers college this summer. a state law requires only graduates from approved colleges or equivalent preparation for employment after September 1, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bright
Westfield
H. F. Hoff
Casey
C. I. Brewer
Ill
Martinsville
Harold Girhard
West’ Union
C. T. Cramer
West Union
Pennsylvania
Beulah Price Bidwell
Claude Olin Combs
Clay Thaddeus Cramer
Virginia Davis
Margie Laren Dulaney
John Leslie Freeland
Viola Belle Garner
Homer Gilbert Hendrix
Julian House
Nola Opal Kannamacher
Harriet Kelly
Anna Marie Kuhn
Avice Ferne Lee
Donald Finney McCash
Vera Velma Miller
Walton Benton Miller
Margaret Mitchell
Clairene Jane Pearce
Mabel Elsa Poorman
Anna Dorothy Reynolds
Ramona Romines
Anna Berdella Scott
Lille Evelyn Sinclair
Ova Roscoe Stanfield
Golda E. Thompson
Dorothy Inez Thornburgh
Edna Emily Wesnitzer
Alice White
Hallie White
Community Visitors and Local News From Westfield District
A roundup of residents and visitors includes Mr and Mrs Harry Downey of Lansing and the Merritts of Hot Springs visiting relatives, with numerous others from Champaign Effingham Indianapolis Terre Haute Evansville and Akron. A death notes Mrs Bertha Owens visits and J L Johnson hosts a surprise shower for the Rebekah lodge. A new baby born to Mr and Mrs Vincent Lowery, and J M Deems heads to Oklahoma for oil work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Downey
Lansing
Mich
Everett Merritt
Hot Springs
Ark
E. V. Rogers
G. B. Deah
Champaign
Florence Zimmerman
Effingham
EB. N. McNary
Mabel Ferrer
Oilfield
Lydia Jones
Harry Gamble
Indianapolis
Charles Cooper
Terre Haute
Edgar Snavely
Cincinnati
Harry Delashmutt
Neoga
Levi Noakes
Akron
Ohio
Edith Newlin
W. M. Rogers
Madge Athey
Kirksville
D. E. Kettling
Inez
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Deems
Ernest Murphy
Casey
Westfield
J. H.beswick
Hillaboro
Johnson
Thomas Beavers
Beavers
J. F. Reglin
Pennsylvania
Vincent Lowery
Johny Stevens
110 Years Old Woman Dies at Illinois Poor Farm
Mrs. Melida Stalters Jr., 110, an inmate of the McLean county poor farm in Bloomington, died today. The brief death closes a life noted for its longevity and quiet residence at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Bloomington
Melida Stalters Jr
McLean County
Westfield Residents Tour Oklahoma and Visit Relatives
Westfield residents Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Miller departed Monday for an extended tour of Oklahoma. Mrs. Melford Strader returned home after visiting her son W. H. Strader at Isabel. Mrs. Ed Chaney and her Metcalf children visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Johnson. A. G. Russell shipped a load of fat cattle to Chicago while Roy Doty, Willis Connelly, and John Winkleblack sent hogs to Indianapolis and D. O. Moore, Hershel Lewis, and Spellbring & Son shipped hogs elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Miller
Oklahoma
Melford Strader
W. H. Strader
Isabel
Ed Chaney
Metcalf
W. F. Johnson
A. G. Russell
Chicago
Roy Doty
Willis Connelly
John Winkleblack
Indianapolis
D. O. Moore
Hershel Lewis
Spellbring & Son
York Old York reunion draws crowds and visitors
The Old York reunion succeeds with large daily attendance. People from Terre Haute East St. Louis Paris Marshall Greenup and other locales visit or reconnect with local families. Births noted include a son born August 3 and a daughter born August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old York
Markes Gilbert
Terre Haute
Mra
Mattie Roberts
John Barker
East St. Louis
Claude Davis
Albert Bonesteel
John Coryell
B. F. Miller
Greenup
W. L. Roberts
Eva Jackson
James Hanson
J. L. Roberts
Marshall
Tongo Clark
Lizzie McCord
Paris
Robi. Lake
Raymond Prevo
Byron Hastings
Leonard Maring
Young people honor visiting Chicago guests at local home
A Wednesday evening reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Jonn Sins honored Mrs Nynon Ratdér and Lebrun Sims of Chicago visiting their parents here About 100 attended and refreshments were served. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Ira York of Petrieville, Mr and Mrs Op C Cochran of Birds, and many local families during the York reunion weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonn Sins
Nynon “Ratdér
Lebrun’ Sims
Chicago
Ira York
Petrieville
Clara
8. C. Prevo
Terre Haute
York
Priscilla Mount
Charles’ Butters
Terre Haut
Selah Evans
West Union Social News Brims With Visitors and Local Play
Mrs Henry Crcutty and Ruth McClure with daughters Virginia and Jane visited Wallace of Marshall and Zelphia Civic. Thelma Hale and daughter from Terre Haute toured with McKinney family. James Morton transacted business in Robinson. West Union lost to Terre Haute Standards in a seven inning game and hosts Farmersburg Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Crcutty
Ruth” ‘McClure
Virginia
Jane
Arthur
Cork
Rosanna
Marguerite
Wallace
Marshall
Zelphia
Civic
Sam ‘Prevo
Terre Haute
Wwere
Zota
John ‘Taggart
Thelma‘ ‘Hale
Charles ‘McKinney
James A.morton
Robinson
Carlyle ‘O'Hairot Casey
Philip Rhoads
Claude Carlyle
Clinton
Ind
Farmersburg
Merrick Cox
Arthur Cork
Ben Crowe
Daugh*ter
Otho Miller
Charles Whitlocke
G.’ Ww
Whitlocke
Lita Zellars
St. ‘Louis
Fred ‘Bohn
John R. Bostick
Graysville
Wm. Crowe
Mary Jane Lindley
Decatur
Ed Prevo
Vincennes
Willis Ferris
Lone Crumlin
Nellie Martin
Wreck Report From Sloan Car Collision Details
An accident involving Rav. I. Sloan and his daughter Nevand Andrew Kesler’s car occurred after a collision. Sloan and his daughter sustained minor bruises with no serious injuries, the car was moved to a local garage for repairs, the top torn and windshield shattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascar
I. Sloan
Nevand
Andrew
Kesler
Sloan
R. A. Mitchell
Rural Carriers Hold Meeting in Martinsville Fair Grounds
A meeting of Clark County rural mail carriers was held at the Martinsville fair grounds Saturday afternoon. The association reorganized with Harry Blankebaker elected president and James Termain of West Union as secretary-treasurer. The next meeting will be in West Union on Labor Day. Eighteen carriers attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Martinsville
Harry” Blankebaker
James Termain
West
Aston ‘Kannawiacher
Marshall
Hollenbeck
Walter
Dennison
Cox Buys Out Shipe T V Stock
Emery Cox of West Terre Haute has taken charge after purchasing the stock formerly held by Shipe T V, transferring control of the nardwarp holdings to Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
T. V. ‘Ships
Emery Cox
West
Terre, Haute
Firm opens office above Keiser's pool room
J A Sweet and James Dunn have opened a new office over Keiser's pool room in the Connolly building. The move places the firm in the heart of town, aiming to serve local clients with accessible services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. ‘Sweet
James
Dunn
Keiser
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Viola Smith
Melroy Bruner
William Blaker
Basil Blaker
Methodist Sunday School
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Ashley Holaday
William Holaday
Esther and
Ruth Orr
Madge Guyer
Randall Blaker
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