Sockler Plays Entire Game With McKendree
Harry Sockler son of Mr and Mrs Albert Sockler played the full game as quarterback for Millikin University in a Decatur Missouri game against McKendree University. Dan Fawley also of Millikin was sidelined by a shoulder injury but expected to return tomorrow at Crawfordsville and then against Wabash College.
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Harry Sockler
Albert Sockler
Millikin Wuniversity
McKendree University
Decatur
Sockler
Millikin
Dan Fawley
Herman Fawles
Crawfordsville
Wabash College
Moon Leads Lakes Wales to Ridge Pennant Victory
Lakes Wales won the Ridge Pennant after a close win over Frostproof. Pitcher Bill Moon, formerly of Marshall, has become a Florida resident and is the son in law of Mrs Maggie Noakes of Marshall.
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Lake Wales
West Union Youth Dies After Illness
Orville Vargus age 15 died Monday morning at his West Union home from peritonitis. He had worked in Chicago and returned last Saturday with his mother. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 10:90 at the Christian church in West Union with Rev R C Mowery officiating.
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Orville Vargus
Charles Yargus
West Union
Chicago
Christian Church
R C Mowery
Marshall
Large crowd at Marshall cow sale sets new attendance record
A huge Saturday turnout at the Marshall cow barns accompanied Hal Kesler selling cows. Cattle sales reach markets to Logansport Terre Haute Brazil Ind and Brocton with the first two lots bringing 2158 dollars. Court notices list divorce and partition suits including Naomi F Smith vs John W Smith and Geo O Alcorn vs John W Alcorn et al. Acknowledgments extend for the illness and death of a husband and son.
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Marshall
Hal Kesler
Kesler
Logansport
Terre Haute
Brazil
Ind
Brocton
Naomi F. Smith
John W Smith
Bill
Geo O. Alcorn
John W Alcorn
Lou Engles
Ollie Denhorn
Greta McGlashan
Stanley Blackburn
Stella Cork
Largest US meteor found in Willamette Oregon 1902
The largest meteor found in the United States weighs 1.107 pounds, stands about 10 feet long and 4 feet 3 inches thick. It was discovered at Willamette, Oregon in 1902 and is housed at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
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United States
Willamette, Ore
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Three Cremona Masters and Their Simple Trades
The three greatest Cremona violin makers were Nicholas Amati Joseph Guarneri del Gesu and Antonio Stradivarius. They were simple hard working artisans who sold their works of genius for a few violins.
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Cremona
Nicholas Amati
Joseph Guarneri del Gesu
Antonius Stradivarius
Canoeing Sport Revived By American Canoe Association
The revival of canoeing at Bte reflects the American Canoe Association's work to reestablish the ancient Indian practice as a popular summer sport. The piece highlights renewed interest and ongoing organized effort to promote canoeing across communities.
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Bte
American Cahoe Association
Thia
Herald- Year 2 Dollars and The 4G Poe
Fragmentary OCR reads a historic newspaper fragment noting a year and price. The readable bits show a small payment reference and a publication tag. Limited context prevents a fuller event or headline.
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Poe Herald
West York Briefs Report Church Event and Local News
West York notes include a Sunday 2:30 pm sermon by Rev. Hall of Hutsonville at NME church. Obituary notice for Mrs. Frank Willard of Shreveport, La. and many local visits, travels, and social gatherings with friends and relatives from West Union, Essex, Marshall, Palestine, Quincy, Chicago, and Denver.
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Tours Across Indiana Towns
Mr and Mrs Arthur Irwin with Mrs Adam Cullop and Miss Clara Mount visited their brother Ed Mount and family in Terre Haute on Saturday. Mrs Rebecca Zimmerly of Deer Creek visited her brother Louden Reel and wife over the weekend. Sun Mrs Martin Newlin and guest Miss Emma Patten of Palestine spent Wednesday at West Union with Mr and Mrs W H Piety.
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Hall
Hutsonville
Frank Willard
Shreveport
Willard
West York
Medford Seigel
Miami
Florida
A. G.reynolds
Lelia Evans
Baptist Association
West Union
Florence
Aleen Miller
Georgetown
Will Miller
Emma Patten
Palestine
Martin Newlin
Clarence Phillips
Kent
Martha Ruth
May Patten
Adam Cullop
Charles Prevye
Helen Brice
Columbus
Ohio
Kate Evans
Denver
Colo
George Whitlock
Will Harrison
Daniel Gilbert
R. L Bell
Chicago
AH Smith
Quincy
EF Smith
Mr Smith
Soldiers Home
Arthur Irwin
Clara Mount
Ed Mount
Terre Haute
Rebecca Zimmerly
Deer Creek
Louden
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Edward Stark
Camden
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Providence
McKendree
Bill Moon
Lake Wales, Fla
John Pearce
Edward Pearce
Cemon
Buick
General Motors Proving Ground
Edgar County Buick Co
Paris, Illinois
Fray Gehrig
Babe
New York Yankees
Sporharn
Gehrig
Ruth
Huggins
Bubeck & Gallagher
Victors
Hoovers
Geo. S. Parker
Parker
Parker Pen Company
Janesville, Wis
Boston
Cleveland
Atlanta
Dallas
San Francisco
Toronto
Canada
London
England
U.S. Pat. OtSco
Sanford
Wabash Valley Printing Co
Marshall, Illinois
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