Mecca Chaps Defeat Local Team In Fast Basketball Clash
In a Parke County high school game Mecca toppled the locals 17 to 13 after a 38 38 halftime tie. Thomas led Mecca with sharp outside shooting while Foster and McMasters impressed for Monte. Coach Reel’s squad heads to Marshall on Friday and hosts Bridgeton next Tuesday urging strong fan support.
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Reel
Rockville
Jecca
Montezuina
Thomas
Rees
Lewman
Mecca
F. McMasters
Monte
Foster
Marshall
Royal
Earl Keller
Monte 28 Clinton 12 in decisive junior game
Montezsma defeated Clinton Jrs 28 to 12 Tuesday night. The locals played strong defense and moved quickly on possession, taking the lead early and holding it throughout. Clinton Jrs deserved praise for sportsmanship and clean play.
Alumni Game Promises Big Friday Showdown at MHS
Coach Reel’s Alamni team builds toward a standout Alumni game on Friday December 22 predicted to be the season’s big clash. With two Wabash stars and three other capable players the line up shapes up strong as pre season notes praise the preparation.
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Coach Reel
Alamni
MontEza High School Scoreboard Nov 8 to Dec 15
The Montezuma High School scoreboard lists results for basketball games against Bono Newport Rockville Tangier N Goshen Bellmore and Mecca with M scores and dates from November 8 to December 15. Upcoming games include Marshall on Dec 8 Bridgeton on Dec 12 and Newport on Dec 15.
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Montezuma High School
Bono
Newport
Rockville
Tangier
N. Goshen
Bellmore
Mecca
Clinton Jrs
Marshall
Bridgeton
Appreciation for Parke County Historical Society donors
The Parke County Historical Society publicly thanks the Woman's Clubs for prompt aid. Bloomingdale Woman's Club contributes 5 dollars, Rockville Woman's Club 5 dollars, Rockville Dept. Club 10 dollars. Additional clubs are urged to send contributions with acknowledgments to follow in the County press. The officers praise efforts to preserve the county past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parke County Historical Society
Bloomingdale Woman's Club
Rockville Woman's Club
Rockville Dept. Club
Parke
Historical Society
Thanksgiving High School Program Delights Local Audience
High school members presented a Thanksgiving program last Wednesday evening with orchestra music piano pieces singing readings and a humorous mock basketball game. Despite not receiving a copy of the program the event was praised as well performed and beneficial for student public speaking and musical growth.
Death of M. Watson in sudden Sunday morning
Mont Watson died suddenly at 8 A M aged 65 years 6 months 19 days Angina Pectoris caused his death He was in merchant business and stayed close to home and work Survived by wife and three sons Funeral held at home Tuesday at 2 PM Rev J C Whitson officiated burial in Oakland cemetery O L Brown and Son funeral directors
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Mont Watson
J. C. Whitson
Oakland Cemetery
O. L Brown and Son
Jennitta Bennett
Coloma
Terre Haute
Newport
Presbyterian church society notices
Mrs. W. F. Blue entertained the Industrial Society of the Presbyterian church last Saturday. Every member is requested to hand her completed work to Mrs. Al Morris by Saturday evening, Dec. 9. Ticket sales should be reported to Mrs. R. W. Johnston or Mrs. J. Hancock before next Monday evening. Anyone wishing to buy or sell more tickets may secure them from Mrs. D. I. Dunlap.
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W. F. Blue
Industrial Society of the Presbyterian Church
al Morris
R. W. Johnston
J. £. Hancock
D. I. Dunlap
Illness Strikes North Town Lad Smith
A boy named Smith in the northern part of town is reported with pneumonia. His condition is described as serious and ongoing care is required.
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Smith
Alumni Fight Preview for Dec 22 Basketball Game
M H S ALUMNI Forward Thomas Maxwell Burns E Thomas Center Dulgar Billings Guard F McMasters O McMasters T McMasters F Jerome Clary H Daniels Woodard G Jerome Machin ec Aikman Alumni coach Reel M H S coach Admission H S students 15c Adults 25c
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Woodard
G. Jerome Machin
Aikman
Reel
H. S
Birthday Party Honoring Paul Macileth At Home
Mrs. Fred Macileth hosted a birthday party for her son Paul last Wednesday November 29 with 47 classmates including his teacher Miss May Mee Keown. After games songs and rhymes the children enjoyed sandwiches pudding fruit cake and popcorn. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Machlett and their sons of Waveland, cousins of the host.
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Fred Macileth
Paul
May Mee-Keown
Miss McKeown
Harry Machlett
Waveland
Local shoppers and families gather in Clinton for Thanksgiving
Mrs Sam Webster shopped in Clinton Saturday as families including Mr and Mrs Morton Ruby and Mr and Mrs Charley Parrish of Terrestane joined Mrs Mary E Luce for Thanksgiving. The A B Aid ladies held a Clinton market on Wednesday, with proceeds totaling unclear.
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Sam Webster
Clinton
Morton Ruby
Charley Parrish
Terrestane
Mary E. Luce
The
A. B. Aid
Local residents share Thanksgiving and visits across towns
Henry Krabbe and wife spent Thursday in Hillsdale. Fred Brown and wife joined Mrs. Brown's parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Billings of Montezuma for Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Webster and Grace visited Dana last week on business. Prof and Mrs. John R. Stahl spent a night with their son in Terre Haute. Mrs. S. R. Garlinghouse visited Terre Haute this week. Paul Shew stayed with his sister Evlyne in Indianapolis. Will Isaacs and children from near Cates visited Hillsdale Sunday. Folks from Montezuma Bono St. Bernice and others attended U. B. church all day Sunday. Rev. J. B. Parson arrived to lead services. Eskel Bennett, student in Bloomington, spent Thanksgiving here and in Montezuma. He also visited Frank Davis in Mecca Sunday. Ed Boren and wife were in Clinton Saturday.
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Fred Brown
Mrs. Brown
Mrs
Ed Billings
Montezuma
Sam Webster
Grace
Dana
Prof
John R. Stahl
Terre Haute
Bono
St. Burnice
U. B. Church
J. B. Parson
White River
W. M. Milburn
Thanks to patrons of Bartlow coal and feed yards
Mr and Mrs Cal Bartlow announce the sale of their coal and feed yards to Fred Machledt and plan to move to the country. They publicly thank all customers for generous patronage and courteous treatment during their years in business.
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Cal Bartlow
Fred Machledt
Bartlows
Local Bakery Sold to New Management at Veders
Monte a bakery changes hands with Mr. Weaver Emmert selling to Mr. and Mrs. Burke of Veders who assume charge Wednesday. Emmert, longtime proprietor, will remain nearby and assist as the new owners take over amid community wishes for continued quality and service.
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Weaver Emmert
Monte A
A. R. Burke
Veders. Z
Emmert
Joe Smith
Theery
Ith
Mert
Mr. Emmer
Bakery Sale Gratitude Note to Patrons
The proprietor thanks patrons for liberal support and patronage as the bakery changes hands. He notes flourishing business and appreciation for generous and courteous customers amid the transition.
Thanksgiving Eve Dinner Hosted by Morris Jarvis Family
A four course dinner was served by Morris Jarvis and his wife for parents relatives and friends. Lucile Knapp gave a reading Cecil West sang a solo and children performed. Guests included Samuel Wagoner family Cecil West and children Luke Perler Williar Branson John Ross and Lon Truitt and his wife from Dana.
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Morris Jarvis
Lucile Knapp
Cecil West
Samuel Wagoner
WIN PRIZES The Bazaar at Fontanet Diamond Thanksgiving Week
The Catholic churches of Fontanet Diamond Mecca Carbon Rockville Montezuma united for a Bazaar that was a complete success. Prizes included a $10 gold piece won by Mrs. Dooley of Fontanet, coal to Charles Richardson of Rockville, shoes to Margaret McKillop of Rockville, a raincoat to Mike Mulvahil of Coal Bluff, a rocking chair to J W Laurer of Terre Haute, a sweater to Fred Phelps of Rockville, comforts to John Gavery of Fontanet, pillow slips and sheets to John Merches of Terre Haute, and a barrel of flour to a Diamond business man.
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Fontanet
Mecca
Carbon
Rockville
Montezuma
Dr. Dooley
Charles Richardson
Margaret McKillop
Mike Mulvahil
Coal Bluff
J. W. Laurer
Terre Haute
Fred Phelps
John Gavery
John Merches
Diamond
Johnston family attends Geo A Smith funeral in Crawfordsville
Mr R W Johnston and Mrs M J Brown and Mrs J E Johnston attended the funeral of Geo A Smith at Crawfords ville Saturday morning. Smith was J E Johnston’s brother in law and died suddenly at his Peoria Illinois home on November 29.
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R. W. Johnston
M.J. Brown
J. E. Johnston
Geo. A. Smith
Crawfordsville
Mr. Smith
Peoria
Ill
Clinton's poultry show and bazaar set for December
Clinton hosts a big poultry egg and corn show at Colisium December 22 to 28 with a cedar chest raffle by Legion boys. A holiday bazaar is planned December 13 with home cooked eats. Also notes Dr H M Southworth in New York, a blooming window at Browns, and local obituaries and visits.
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Clinton
Colisium
Legion Boys
Browns
Industrial Society to Serve Supper and Sale Dec 13
The Industrial Society will serve baked chicken noodles mashed potatoes escalloped oysters cabbage salad pickles rolls cranberry sauce butter jelly pie coffee and more. Admission is free supper 60 cents all candy and fancy work on sale at 3 o clock with supper served at 5 30.
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The
Industrial Society
Auto crank found in Montezuma and advertised for pickup
Advertisement notes a found auto crank in Montezuma with pickup available at the enterprise office after paying for the ad. It also pitches a magazine subscription as a Christmas gift and lists Mrs F Mack for special prices. A wanted ad seeks a middle aged housekeeper for a farm with three in the family and contact Dr Carmack in Dana Indiana.
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Montezuma
Eureka Egg Producer Seeks Installer in East St Louis
Straight salary offered of 35 dollars per week plus expenses to a man or woman with a rig to introduce Eureka Egg Producer for Eureka Mfg Co in East St. Louis Illinois.
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Eureka
Eureka Mfg. Co
East St. Louis
Notice to Heirs and Creditors In the Hixon estate
In the Parke Circuit Court November Term 1922 Clarence G Powell administrator with will annexed of Mary H Hixon deceased filed final settlement accounts and vouchers to be examined December 18 1922 all heirs creditors and legatees must appear and show cause why the accounts should not be approved dated November 21 1922 Clarence G Powell Adm r
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Mary E. Hixon
Parke Circuit Court
Clarence G. Powell
Mary H. Hixon
Circuit Court
Stamp Sale By School Children To Aid Tuberculosis Fight
School children sell Christmas stamps to raise funds for tuberculosis eradication. Banks and stores have none left, so citizens are urged to buy from the children to support the effort across Indiana.
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Indiana
MO TICE ne, wil sell live for any kind.ot
MO TICE ne offers live sale of unspecified goods or services. Details are unclear in the fragment, with minimal context about items, dates, or parties involved.
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M. Watson
M. H.S
Hillsdale
Henry “Krabbe
Danville
Ilinois
S. R. Garlinghouse
Paul Shew
Evlyne
Indianapolis
Will Isaacs
Near Cates
Eskel Bennett
Bloomington
Frank Davis
Ed Boren
H. M. Southworth
New York
Brown Store
B. J. Darling
Fountain County
James Gilmore
Danville, Ill
Fred Murphy
R. C. Murphy
Fred
Lil
Commierion
Ind
Nanook
North
Conway Tearle
Love
Mack Sennett
Bow Wow
Alma Rubens
McAvoy
Ivy Duke
Larry Lemon
John Gilbert
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