Montezuma baseball holds off Rosedale in rain shortened game
In Montezuma the local ball club faced Rosedale Sunday and played a fast errorless game. The score shows Rosedale 1, Montezuma 2 after eight innings before rain halted play with bases loaded and two outs. Five hundred fans saw spirited action despite wet conditions. Next Sunday the Montezuma diamond hosts the Y M I, strong amateur squad from Terre Haute, at 3 PM.
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Rosedale
Scere
Montezuma
Setree
Benetti
King
Benett
O’rourke
Brooks
Ixing
Roberts
O'Rourke
EF. Thomas
Terre Haute
Erasurenree
House of David Team to Clash With Montezuma in Benton Harbor
The House of David ball club from Benton Harbor will play Montezuma at the local park Friday at 3 PM. Spectators will see bearded players and long hair, a novelty the club is famed for, drawing thousands across Michigan.
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House of David’’ Ball Club
Benton Harbor
Michigan
House of David
Lune-Up
Fire destroys Thompson Restaurant in early morning blaze
A south town restaurant owned by Mrs. Thompson burned to the ground between 3 and 4 AM last Friday. Firemen saved nearby houses including the adjacent Wilburn residence though the loss and contents were total. Insurance may partially cover the damage and origin remains unknown.
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Thompson
Wilburn
Gun that counts to ten before firing urged by editor
A Toledo Blade editor argues the United States needs a gun that counts to ten before it shoots implying a return to old slow flintlock timing. The remark contrasts lack of sense with jury duty obligations.
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Kansas
Toledo Blade
Death of W P Mathas Linked to Daytona Beach
Mrs H B VanSickle received notice from Daytona Beach Florida that her brother W P Mathas has died. Raised in Re serve township he was known by many in town. He lived on a Dana area farm about twenty years ago then moved to Florida for the rest of his life. Friends express regret at his passing.
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H. B. VanSickle
Daytona Beach
Florida
W. P. Mathas
Mr. Mathas
Reserve Township
Dana
Local social rounds feature Knights and visiting families
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Knight hosted company with Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Widner of Dana Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Knight of Carbon. Several families attended Mothers Day services and dinner at Linebarger Chapel.
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Grant Knight
Jeff Widner
Dana
James Knight
Carbon
Wm. Mathas
Chester Mathas
Son
Linebarger Chapel
Opal Wimmer
Adrian Bishop
Opal York
Hillsdale
Prohibition Support Cited Amid Public Doubt and Local Apathy
A letter to the editor claims national prohibition is unpopular yet essential, arguing that profiteers oppose repeal and local authorities fail to back the federal law, allowing alcohol to be accessible at the doorstep. The writer insists the prohibition statute will not be repealed or amended, calling it a good law for mankind.
Services Shift as Home Event Postponed to Later Date
An announced service at Mrs. Indiana Hill's home next Sunday afternoon is postponed for good and sufficient reasons. Morning and evening services will occur at the Presbyterian church next Sunday with slides to be shown in the evening.
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Indiana Hill
Presbyterian Church
Farmers Federation to Meet Over Binder Twine Issue
Notice states an important Farmers' Federation meeting at Montezuma Town Hall Saturday at 8 PM. All members urged to attend as binder twine question will be taken up. President Mathas signs the notice.
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Farmers’ Federation
Montezuma
N.B. Mathas
Methodist Church Services May 21 1922 Lecture Sermon
At the Methodist church on Sunday May 21 1922 Sunday School at 9 30 A M and morning sermon at 10 30 A M. At 7 30 P M Dr W S Row from New York will give an illustrated lecture sermon on World Conditions. All are invited to hear him. J C Whitson Pastor.
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Methodist Church
W. S. Row
New York
Notice of Purchase and Animal Removal at Judson Plant
Buyer Clare Con ley acquires the Reduction Plant at Judson and will remove dead animals at no charge. Contact the Reduction Plant in Judson or Charles Armstrong for details.
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Clare Conley
Judson
Charles Armstrong
Government Camp Life Offer Attracts Indiana Youth
Indiana youths respond to a government program offering a month of camp life with all expenses paid including transportation uniforms and equipment. Participants gain physical strength sanitation knowledge and military basics with the chance to meet peers from across the country and prepare for future service under three courses Red White and Blue starting about August 1st at Ft Benjamin Harrison.
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Indiana
Uncle Sam
Benjamin Harrison
Address for inquiries to 84th Division Headquarters
Inquiries should be directed to 84th Division Headquarters at 408 Federal Building Indianapolis Indiana. The directive specifies the Indianapolis base as the contact point for all questions and correspondence.
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84Th Division
Federal Building
Indianapolis
Ind
Rockville News Notes and Local Activities
Marshall High School reports a fifteen member graduating class. Pythian Sisters hold a district convention in Newport on Friday night June 2. A Rockville florist delivered flowers Wednesday. A. G. Heber advertises cattle for sale and a gooseberry sale. Forty Clinton Lodge Pythian Sisters assisted with initiative work and welcomed two new members. Lawrence Glaze begins a Mecca to Rockville Clinton bus line with a Bubix car, fares listed. A band of gypsies caused disturbances Saturday. R. T. Bailey dispersed them for town safety.
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Clinton Lodge
Lawrence Glaze
Mecca
Rockville
Clinton
Concrete sidewalk added before Joseph Mank Co
Five weeks old calf sale listing mentions A G Heber Rockville phone 99 8. A new concrete sidewalk was laid in front of Joseph Mank Co business this week. A Newport marriage license issued for Joseph F Hal fick 28 miner Blanford and Oma Clark 20 Hillsdale. Electric rug cleaning advertised with pickup and delivery. National Elevator Company and Chamber of Commerce plan a free ferry at Harvey landing. Davey store basement work underway with dirt hauled west of river bridge and dumped along grade damaged by high water.
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Newport
Joseph IF. Halfick
Miner, Blanford
Oma Clark
Hillsdale
The
National Elevator Company and Chamber of Commerce
Harvey Landing
Hoosier State
Davey
State Bank of Monte Uma Plans Monthly Natural Resources Series
The State Bank of Monte Uma will publish a monthly Natural Resources series titled The Stride of Civilization. The first folder explains iron’s role in civilization with focus on Lake Superior ore, Great Lakes transport, and Gary Indiana. Future topics include natural gas fishing cotton and more.
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State Bank of
Monteuma
America
United
United States
Lake Superior
Great Lakes
Gary
Indiana
Lake Michigan
Ater
People of Our Town Visit Sparks Humorous City Tales
A breezy piece describes The City Yap visiting his country cousin in summer, enjoying Our Town’s small town quirks and city ways. The narrative highlights humorous contrasts, lighthearted charm, and local color as the visitor adapts to rural life with good humor.
Requirement for Candidates to File Campaign Expense Statements
In the recent primary Rivers candidate must file a sworn campaign expense statement with the Clerk of the Circuit Court within thirty days. The form lists dates recipients and purposes of all payments. Defeated candidates and violators face penalties under the law.
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Rivers
Circuit Court
Better Reform Stop the Rowdy Street Profanity
A town call urges curb on loud talk and vulgar language seen on streets and by stores. It condemns swaggering youths and mature individuals using blasphemy at crossings and near offices, urging better behavior to avoid statutory enforcement.
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In-Nubliec
Ipralty Epravec
Flower boxes brighten storefronts for uniform street scene
Several merchants place flower boxes before their shops to improve appearance. Dennis Quinlan of the Home Theater advertises the 12 reel Douglas Fairbanks production The Three Musketeers to be shown Sunday, Monday and Tuesday nights to draw movie fans.
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Dennis Quinlan
Three Musketeers
Douglas Fairbanks
Obituary of Jessie L Nichols Wife of Geo Nichols
Jessie L Nichols wife of Geo Nichols and daughter of Wilbur and Lizzie Woody born near Parwer Indiana November 1 and died May 14 age 50 years 6 months 6 days She married George Nichols December 1913 and they had two children George R and Dorothy M Survived by her mother four brothers one sister and many relatives She was a longtime patient of her mother and when fate turned she prayed to be with Jesus in heaven The verse on the day depicts faith and hope in the eternal city beyond earthly decay
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Jessie Lo Nichols
Geo
Nicho
Wilbur
Lizzie Woody
Parwer
Indi
George Fo Nichols
George Ro
Dorothy M
Christ
Jesus
Mrs Maud Pawley and Miss Mable Mitchell Visit Indianapolis
Mrs Maud M Pawley and Miss Mable Mitchell traveled to Indianapolis on Monday for a visit, according to local notes from Hoosier State.
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Maud M. Pawley
Mable Mitchell
Indianapolis
Hoosier State
Trains Collision Reported In South A. M. Time Noted
A brief item records a train incident in the afternoon with times noted 1 46 P M and 4 01 P M and mentions a death. No further details are provided in the fragment.
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South A. M
Dixie B Bus Line Announces New Reo Speed Wagon
Dixie B Bus Line Co. announces a new modern Reo Speed Wagon Passenger Bus to be in service within 10 days. The company will maintain a two hour service between this city and Clinton throughout the year and appreciates patronage from customers.
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Clinton
Dixie ‘'B’’ Bus Line Co
Geo. Roeback
Notice of Administration for Thomas V. Blue Estate
Wilbert F. Blue appointed by Parke County Circuit Court judge as administrator of the estate of Thomas V. Blue, deceased, stating the estate is solvent. Official filing dated May 15, 1922, Roy Baker attorney.
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Circuit Court
Parke County
State of
Indiana
Thomas V. Blue
Roy Baker
Atty
Edith Haller Sings in Just Out side the Door
Edith Haller performs in Just Out side the Door on May 24 along with a two reel comedy. The program features Edith Haller and a short humorous film.
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Edith Haller
Hoot Gibson in Headin' West at local screens
May 25 shows Hoot Gibson in Headin West fifth episode Winners of the West with admission 10 to 20 cents. May 26 and 27 feature Wesley Barry in Penrod at nearby theatres.
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Gladys Walton
Guttersnipe
Jewell Carmen
Hoot Gibson
Wesley Barry
Penrod
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Base Ball News
John Myers
Helen
Vera Knight
Jennie Myers
Geo. Featherston
Chas. Williams
Oliver Phillips
James Forrest
M. KE
J. C. Whitson
Marshall High School
Pythian Sisters
A. G. Heber
A. G. Heber Rockville
R. T. Bailey
Joseph Mank
James Peveler
God
Ci& W. East
Seob
Home Theatre
Montezuma, Ind
Wilbert F. Blue
the Three Musketeers
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