Dolson and West York News Briefs Highlight Coal Leasing
Dolson reports a small buckwheat sowing, lamb sales at 16 cents, and threshing activity including a moving engine from Kannamacher mill. talk of coal excitement with Chicago interest in south west township land leases. West York notes visitors, threshing, good wheat yield but mixed quality, and community social events.
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John W. Hutchings
Joe Wallace
Bartnness
Red Cross
Joe Fitzgarrald
Ojifield
Ray Swisher
Floyd
Missouri
Art Hutchings
J WB
Hutchings
Dave Montgomery
Dolson
Chicago
Will Fix Threshing News And Farm Notes
Will Fix threshing continues in Fair View as oats harvest wraps up and haying nears completion. Several families visited relatives, including Mrs Elizabeth Cornwell and Mrs Maria Hasten. A July 25 ice cream parsonage fundraiser for the church is announced, with Jesse Medsker and Thomas Thompson visiting before camp training. Fred English boiler explosion during threshing caused no injuries beyond boiler damage. repair possible this week.
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Fairview
Elizabeth Cornwell
P. FP. Dodd
B. C. Hasten
Terre Haute
Maria Hasten
Vern Combs
Harvesting Nears End With Local Gatherings
Earl Low spent Sunday with home folks here. Eugene Beltz visited Clarence and Herman Low. Walter Magill and family visited Sherman Liffick's family. A few young folks attended the phaese on the Wabash River Sunday.
Local visits and family travels report
Bessie Schafer traveled to Terre Haute on Wednesday to work for her brother for a few weeks. Ed Kigar and family drove from Terre Haute to visit Mrs. Margaret Baggs on Sunday. Charles Rasner’s letter said he arrived safely in France last week to Mr and Mrs Perry Low. Chas Rasner Minnie Rasner and children and Grandpa Rasner shared Sunday with Ed Rasner and family.
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Bessie Schafer
Terre Haute
Ed Kigar
Margaret Baggs
Perry Low
Charles
France
Chas. Rasner
Minnie Rasner
Grandpa Rasner
Ed Rasner
Local notices and community notes from Casey area
Ivan Mauk of Rushton visits friends. Eggs 32 cents, country butter 25 cents per pound. Leo Fasig and son Harold visit Hamilton Kansas. Nick Sinker attends funeral of Mrs Roy Curtis. One car of hogs shipped at 17 cents per pound. Dr Will James becomes army veterinary lieutenant. reports to Ft Oglethorpe July 20. Mrs Chas Athey dies. funeral at Hopewell. Fire damages two houses. water main break, no water. Hindenburg did not die of overeating in Paris.
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Ivan Mauk
Rushton
Leo Fasig
Harold
Hamilton
Kas
Nick Sinker
Champaign
Roy Curtis
Ed Jones
Marshall
A. R. Jones
W. B. Linn
R. S. Wiliams
Mt Carmel
Emma Williams
Sturgill
St Paul
Lehman T M Sallee
Oscar Fasig
Oscar
Fom
Will James
Veterinary Corps
Army
Ft. Oglethorpe
Golden Taggart
Mr Barber
Washington Street
Fort Scott
Chas Athey
Hopewell Church
Rev Davis
Chris Sharp
Sheffield
Ala
Sam Dahl
John Lowry
York Street
Timothy Hackney
Lindsey
Parker Township
W. EB. Crisman
Church of God
Engineer injured in car flywheel explosion at Westfield
George Polk of Bennett and Polk suffered the loss of his left eye when the fly wheel of a racing car exploded during repair. Pieces of the wheel also wounded others nearby. Walter Church returns to duty aboard the S. Supply after a visit with his parents. Virginia Erline welcomed to the Stevens home. Carrie Batchelder and son visit the Lowrys in Indianapolis. Etna Mae Petty dies at 26. Frank Lewis on furlough from Camp Sherman.
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George Polk
Bennett & Polk
Walter Church
Navy
Virginia Erline
J. ©. Stevens
Carrie Batchelder
Tidianapolis
A. E. Lowry
Etna Mae Petty
J. H. Laws
Frank Lewis
Camp Sherman
Local Visitors Arrive From Several States
Al Donner traveled Friday to Jerome Idaho to visit his son Roy John Davis arrived in the city Wednesday to visit his sister Mrs H B Philips L I Moore of Waynesburg PA came Monday for a few days Casey was in town on business Elizabeth Green of Casper Wyoming visited last week to see her father Frank Dorion
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W H Miller
Lawrence Newlin
Mildred
Ethel Miller
Vincennes
Ind
Robi-Bailiff
Allen Hicks
Ola
Virgil MedsRer
Melrose
Endfield
W R. Miller
G. W. Harper
John Abbott
Robinson
Martin Newlin
Ellen Mullins
Terre Haute
S M Baker
Lawrenceville
Will Warren
Corneleta
Kinmundy
Ashley Holaday
Mary Brown
Marshall
John Griffith
Kansas City
James Morton
Rear West Union
Lela Evans
Olin Adney
Indianapolis
Ollie Lindley
Mollie Lewis
Norma
Lowell
Ruskin Bell
T C Bailiff
Banner-Times
al Donner
Jerome
Idaho
Roy
John Davis
New York City
H. B. Philips
L. I. Moore
Waynesburg
Casey
Elizabeth Green
Casper
Wyoming
Thie” Sérlots
Frank Dorion
Reverend Crone to Speak at All Prayer Foundling Home
Rev C Crone of All Prayer Found ling's Home Louisville Ky will give an illustrated lecture at 830 pm The lecture is free Emanuel S S at 930 unveiling of service flag and preaching at 1030 Zion S S at 10 am preaching at 830 pm Public invited J W Feller Pastor
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Marshall
C. Crone
All Prayer
Foundling
Louisville
Emanuel
S. S
Zion
Methodist Church Notes Sermon On Jesus and Conscription
The pastor thanks faithful congregations and welcomes visitors from closed churches. Next Sunday morning the sermon centers on Jesus and Conscription. Evening worship aligns with patriotic themes as the church urges fervent devotion to the country. Sunday school and E. L. proceed as usual. Cc. W. Hamand, Pastor.
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Jesus
E. L
Cc. W. Hamand
How He Sells the Stamps
Nicholson of Pittsfield Michigan leads rural mail carriers in War Savings and Thrift stamps sales. He explains selling as a business and urges customers to buy now as a patriot duty that benefits both government and themselves. He frames stamps as safe investments aiding front line efforts and tax relief.
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V. Nicholson
Pittsfield
Nicholson
Sam
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