Wool stored in Monticello warehouse after White County drive
Under White County Farmers Association direction 18 624 raninds of wool came from White and Carroll counties to Monticello. It was shipped to Chicago and stored at the National Wool Storers Store House and Storage Company to wait for favorable market conditions. George B Kilmer M K h Weal M E Erickson and Dr Bausien county agent attended the sale pavilion with members from 15 different farmers.
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White County
Meavessarey
Dinner Honor Honors Miss Victorine Hussein in Nashville
Mrs. Carl Russell hosted a dinner party of twelve in Nashville on Thursday evening honoring Miss Victorine Hussein. The decor featured pink themes with pink decorations and refreshments described in the readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovelies
Carl Russell
Victorine Hussein
Nashville
Misse
Amy Carr
Huth Schultz
Louis
Hate Catherine Hatten
Ota Cray
Zelda
Local Fair Promises Dyes Gardner Rentals and Farm Goods
Extensive fair notices advertise Buick Chevrolet cars tractors hay tools and dairy equipment. Vendors Dye Gardner Goodman Co and Gierl advertise clothing footwear sewing and household items with emphasis on hay harvest farm machinery milk cream separators and home demonstrations.
Indiana School Population Increases Highlight County Shifts
The 1929-60 Indiana school enumeration shows White County with 4 666 students, and state total at 784 450 up 3 044 or about 7 percent. Gains occur in Marion and Lake Counties while Vanderburgh and Floyd see losses. Carroll County gains 14. Township losses and city deficits are noted, with funds for teachers tied to the enumeration numbers.
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Indiana
White County
Marion
Lake Counties
Vanderburge
Floyd
Carroll County
Sas
Local Store Sold in City Transaction
The Self Services Grocery, owned by FL Hackenburg since last December, has been sold to Robert Lee who assumed possession Tuesday after the closing. The new proprietors plan to operate the business in the same manner as Towle and Hackenbore and will serve the public with continued dedication.
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Self Services
FL Hackenburg
Robert Lee
Drei Calon
Tine
Towle
Hackenbore
Preliminary Hearing For Chalmers Man On Theft Charge
Andy Fee of Chalmers faces a preliminary hearing today before Justices of the Peace EF in the city on a charge of larceny. Shirley, whose Ford was stolen from his garage in Chalmers last week, alleges Fee is innocent. Fee’s arrest followed Lafayette contact and he was released on own recognizance pending the hearing. A Dodge owned by Frank Stopuels disappeared the same night and was found abandoned along the road. no Ford trace has been found.
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Andy Fee
Chalmers
Justices of the Peace
Davi
Lareeny
Tiv Nout Shirley
Fagin
Lafayette
Smith
Frank Stopuels
Federal Court Will Determine Fate of Monon Men
Three Monon men Charles Allison Robert Fulmer and Clay Lutes were arrested on warrants from Indianapolis by United States Marshal Reams. They waived preliminary hearing and were bound over to federal court to be heard October 4 with bonds set at 1500 each. The case involves interstate thefts with several thousand dollars in goods stolen from trains recovered valued about 5000.
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Charles Allison
Robert Fulmer
Clay Lutes
Monon
United States
Reams
Eoods
van Nuys
Monen
Price
John A. Hayes
Allison
J. D. Timmons
L. BR. Lowe
Fuhner and Lutes
Dr. GR. Clayton
L. TB. Lowe
Plane lands on mill roof near Monticello
Dr Walter McBeth of Burnettsville rode aboard a Kokomo Aviation Company plane that landed on the roof of the Loughrey Bros mill in Monticello yesterday morning. The aircraft carried ice cream with WN Loughry at the scene. McBeth is reported as a local resident and son of Mr and Mrs McBeth.
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Walter McBeth
Burnettsville
Monticello
Loughrey Bros
No Commissioners Court Monday observes national holiday
Notice that commissioners court will not convene Monday due to a national holiday. officials and Board of Commissioners will meet Tuesday to resume duties after the holiday.
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Court House
Board of Commissioners
Commissioners’ Cour
Board of Review Adjourns After Three Week Session
The Board of Review appointed by the circuit court and including Auditor Vinson Assessor Snyder Steely Harve Watson and John Beagle adjourned last Saturday after a three week session. They examined and equalized county assessments with few complaints and no material changes.
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Board of Review
Vinson
Snyder
Treamer Steely
Harve Watson
John Beagle
Circuit Court
Monticello Ad Promotes Chevrolet Cars and Gas Engine
Flint DYE Gardner and E R Gardner advertise cooling with fresh water for stock and a gasoline engine for sale. They tout the Chevrolet line as the best buy with touring at 795 and sedan at 1975 F O B Flint. Also note Columbia July records now on sale at Ackerman Music Shop.
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Flint Michigan
DYE & Gardner
Monticello
Chevrolet
Flint
Columbia July Records
Ackerman Music Shop
Ackerman Music Show
Modern Woodmen Lodge Initiates Class at Monticello
About twenty members of the local Modern Woodman lodge attended an initiation last Thursday in Monticello. Eight candidates from the area were conferred by the Kokomo team noted as the best in the state. In a separate incident, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Chaffee suffered a hand injury and underwent finger amputation at Lafayette. A Sunday School Convention was attended by Reverend Renn, Dell Ginn, CC TD Tinler and Miss Merle Walters at Crawfordsville.
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Chalmers
Woodman Lodge
Monticello
Kokomo
Sidney Chaffee
Lafayette
Netherton
Sitka
Renn
Dell Ginn
TD Tinler
Merle Walters
Crawfordsville
Chalmers Telephone Coward to Higher Rates Hearing Held
Public Service Commission hearing in June considered a petition for rate increases by the Chalmers telephone company. Patched lines and party line services will see higher charges, with business rates up from 1.40 to 2.25 and residence from 1.25 to 1.65, effective after July. Representatives included Andrew J. Raub and Charles E. Smith. Special report notes Reynolds W. S. Breese bought and moved into Sullivan restaurant. Sullivan returned to Wolcott.
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Chalmers Telaphe
Public Service Gana
Incregg Mers
Weidden
Brookston
Yeoman
Reynolds Service
Battle Ground Service
Monon
Telephone Company
Andrew J. Raub
Charles E. Smith
W. S. Breese
Sullivan
Mr. Breese
Mr. Sullivan
Wolcott
Marriage of Mrs. Mary Dekenbeau and Nel Brandenburg
The couple, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Brandenburg, wed last Wednesday near Monon with Rev. H. R. Hastings officiating. The groom, a prominent local farmer, will reside on a farm in the neighborhood with his bride. Warm wishes from many friends.
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Mary Deken
Beau
Nel Brandenburg
Dau
George W. Branden
Barge
Monon
H. R. Hastings
Baker
Three Smallpox Reporting Cases Dismissed
Three charges against Dr. F. C. Ricker for failing to report smallpox cases in three instances were dismissed in Justice Smith's court. Prosecuting Attorney Treland moved for dismissal for lack of evidence. The cases, filed in February amid county smallpox reports, were left on the docket and never prosecuted before dismissal.
Canadian trip for Morin as illness worsens
Blanchard Elmore of the Elmore Bread Factory was summoned to St Marys Canada by his brother in law Dr E R Morin of Attica who has been in St Marys since his wife’s death. Morin’s condition improved and he planned to return home with Elmore in a few days despite Mrs Morin’s death from influenza and the family’s prior illness.
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Blanchard Elmore
Elmore
St. Mary's
Canada
E R. Morin
Attica
St. Mary’s
Dr. Morin
Cervat
The Goodman Co Announces Silk Shirt Sale at The Pair
Hill's Fly Spray advertises fly control for cows during milking. A special sale at The Pair features Men's Silk Shirts including $15 crepe de chine and $12 tub silk options priced at $10.85 and $7.95 respectively. Herman Bernfield listed among offerings.
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THE
Goodman CO
Northern Indiana District Church at God Convention in Pauls Chapel
Special from Fairview reports the Northern Indiana District Church at God Convention will meet at Pauls Chapel Sunday July with each church in the district aiding the program of music topics and readings. A noon basket dinner will be served and all are invited. An automobile gift surprised Rev. A B Bagby and family when members of Chalmers and Brookston Methodist churches presented a Ford touring car last Thursday before the Bagbys left for a two week trip to Cincinnati and other relatives.
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Fairview
Indiana
Church At God
Paul's Chapel
Tuly
Chalmers
A. BR. Bagby
Btookston
Bagby
Cincinnati
Summer sale highlighted at Ackerman and Goodman stores
Ackerman Music Show promotes Bathing Suits at THE PAIR and Bathing Mats and Caps at THE FAIR. F. C. B. Flint lists men’s trousers in Palm Beach Mohair and Crash. THE GOODMAN line also mentioned. LOUGHRY BROS MILLING & GRAIN CO notes a full-day holiday closure.
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Palm Beach
Loughry Bros. Milling & Grain CO
Stitt Seeks Open Dates Amid Local Music Shop Tie
Stitt lines up a few open dates while appealing for residents to visit Ackerman Music Shop owned by J. L. Ackerman to explore splendid shade, fine spring water, and long bathing options as a seasonal promotion.
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Stitt
J. L. Ackerman
Ackerman Music Shop
Ady
Plainview Couple Weds in White County Texas
Miss Josephine M. Goode of Plainview marries Paul M. Stockton of Ralls Texas at the bride’s parents home last Thursday at high noon. The couple will reside in Ralls after September 1 and plan a California visit with groom’s relatives before returning.
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Josephine M. Goode
Plainview
Texas
Paul M. Stockton
Ralls
White County
G. F. Goode
Stockton
California
Mr. Stockton
J. C. Stockton
Monticello
Round Grove
Union Church Services In Monticello July August Schedule
Monticello churches continue union services this summer with events at local churches. First service at Presbyterian church next Sunday at 7 30 p m features Rev F L Hovis of the Methodist church. July 11 at Methodist church Rev Elvin Daniels of Christian church preaches. July 18 at Christian church Rev Harold T Wilson of the Presbyterian church speaks.
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Presbyterian Church
Monticello
FL. Hovis
Methodist Church
Court House
Elvin Daniels
Christian Church
Harold T. Wilson
Coterie Club Hosts Social at Mrs Byrum Home
The Coterie Club of the city gathered Monday afternoon at the Rockfield residence of Mrs. P. M. Byrum, traveling by motor. Once a long standing social group, it disbanded during the war to aid in war work. The event was a potluck with each guest bringing one food item. about forty guests attended, including several former members from out of town.
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P- M. Byrum
Rockfield
Byrum
June Bug Party Entices Guests at Mrs Gardner and Mrs Graham’s
Mrs Russell Gardner and Mrs James Graham hosted a June Bug party at Fdgewater Friday night. The decorated house featured flowers Japanese lanterns and a mammoth umbrella over a floral table. The June Bug Special punch plus music by Beula and Ota Cray provided dancing for about fifty guests.
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Russell Gardner
James Graham
Fdgewater
Beula
Ota Cray
Monticello business notices and moves
An assortment of local ads notes moves and promotions including Buick dealers Dye and Gardner relocating to 416 South Trinois Street, farm products like Tessa Fly Chaser and Whodak items, Pathe Records display, and Monticello Granite Works promotional copy dated 6 24 21.
Monon Plans Big Fourth of July Celebration for Monday
Monon prepares a full day of events led by a committee including Hough and Crite. A Wolcott band will play, an airplane rides day, two colored baseball teams from Crawfordsville and Lafayette, a nine PM fireworks show, and races with prizes. A large crowd is expected.
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Wolf of
Lafayette
Menon
Monon
Margowsky Junk Yards Open At New North Side Site
Sam and Albert Margowsky operate a junk yard from 416 South Tw- Hois Street north of the Switzer green house. They use the lot for storage with a two story house serving as office and lodging, post serving a thriving trade with goods bought at fair weights and prices.
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West Broadway
Trinois Street
Green House
Sam & Albert Margowsky
Sam
Albert Margowsky
Twh- Hois Street
Switzer Green House
Albert
Merchants to Close Monticello Shops Monday
Undersigned grocers and butchers of Monticello announce closure of business from Monday 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. through Tuesday. Names include S Johnsonhaued Son, Barnes, Reynolds & Co, Wriskt, Wilson, Davis & Son, Robert Lee, Frank Benjamin, Mason & Meredith, Cain, Jacks & Son. Herald Want Ad Column offered for inquiries.
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Monticello
S. Johnsonhaued
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Bambers
Farmers’ Association
Chicago
Buick Chevrolet Motor Cars
Buick Automobiles
the Goodman CO
Samson Tractors
Janesville
It Dye & Gardner
Goodman
Tore E
Tld. Me
E. R. Gardner
B” Humane
Lorne Gieirs
Herman Berufield
FE. R. Gardner
Guy and
J. JF. Hackenburg
Federal Court
Mansines
Porosknit
T. Vld
Flint Dye & Gardner
E.R. Gardner
Bausmsan
Wilmer Way
Reyoquieey Farm
Reynolds
Hill’s Fly
Fies
Herman Bernfield
F. Oo
B. Flint
Ardner
F. C. B. Flint Dye & Gardner
Brooks Club
Paul Stockton
Union Church Services
Coterie Club
Bowman Bros
Monticello Granite Works
Sam and Albert
Tvfarmers
J. Gochenour
Monticeo
Pathe Records
P. m
Mason & Meredith
C. Cain, Jacks & Son
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