State Bank to Remodel Interiors with New Vaults
The State Bank plans a major remodel including new vaults, a directors room, and enhanced furnishings. Two five ton vault doors will house four hundred deposit boxes, with eighteen inch reinforced concrete walls. The project, led by architect J. Horn of Logansport, targets completion by November 1 after a twenty thousand dollar budget.
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The
State Bank
Indiana
Reo
First Merchants Bank
Lafayette
Logansport
Fredloever
Bank
Boothroyd
Sar J. Horn
Goodman Company Mid-Season Sale Announcement
The Goodman Company announces a mid-season sale of seasonable merchandise in their regular lines. The event runs from June 28 to July 5 with many bargains highlighted in a separate page advertisement. Read and attend to catch reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodman Company
Genuine Victrola Ad From The Goodman Co
A local ad urges customers to seek the genuine Victor Dow trademark and insist on authentic Victrolas and Edison records. The Goodman Co promotes handling both machines and invites customers to come in and hear them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Dow
Edisons
The
Goodman Co
Wirthmore Waists and Wellirth Blouses at The Fair
Large shipment arrives with new styles of Wirthmore waists and Wellirth blouses sold only at The Fair. Advertisements promote labor-saving washing machines, including both power and band washers, and announce a special sale on ladies aprons. Dr J Gochenour, a dentist with 25 years in one office, is listed with contact details in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Gardner
Adv
J. Gochenour
Monticello
Army Worm Damage Eases Across White County Farms
Army worm damage is subsiding in White County after hitting Brookston and Chalmers areas. Wolverton and Leach farms east of Chalmers show the most damage with ten acres of corn lost and thirty acres of rye affected. Timely fungus enemies and insect predators have reduced numbers, and worms are nearing a moth stage, likely moving north soon.
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White County
Brookston
Chalmers
Wolverton
Leach
Timothy Fields
Brackneyv
Redding
Erickson
Haff
Statton
War Mothers of White County plan July Fourth dinner for all service members
White County War Mothers announce a July Fourth dinner at the courthouse dawn to honor soldiers sailors marines Red Cross nurses and hospital staff who served in World War I. All veterans are invited with volunteers urged to bring baskets of cats. contributions welcomed but not required.
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Red Cross
White County
War Mothers
Court House
Navy
Army
State Auto Insurance opens office at FE with local agents
The State Automobile Insurance Company opens an office at the FE through the J. W. Walker state agent and Walter Reynolds district manager. The firm offers fire theft collision liability and property damage coverage and is praised for prompt claim payments.
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State Automobile Insurance Company
FE. M. Childers Insurance Agency
J. W. Walker
Walter Reynolds
New Straw Hats Arrive in Scarce Styles at The Style Center
The Goodman at The Style Center announces fresh straw hat styles now available. Limited quantities mean quick choices for shoppers seeking new summer headwear.
Margowsky junk and hides buyers open near Presbyterian church
Sam and Albert Margowsky announce relocation to the former Read's blacksmith shop area just west of the Presbyterian church and will pay top prices for all kinds of junk and hides. Call 139 to sell.
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Sam
Albert Margowsky
Read
Presbyterian Church
Naked and weary: Reynolds man returns from Jeffersonville reformatory
John Musgrave of Reynolds escaped from the Jeffersonville reformatory Saturday and traveled home largely in his underwear. He said he rode a freight behind a train to Indianapolis, obtained food from farmers, and was recaptured Wednesday morning by Sheriff Price and Deputy Witz. Musgrave is to serve one to fourteen years for grand larceny after stealing a horse and bogey from Robert Reumler. Sheriff Price will receive a fifty dollar reward.
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John Musgrave
Reynolds
Jeffersonville
Musgrave
Reynolis
Sheriff Price
Indianapolis
Price
Witz
Reformatory May Ltd
Robert Reumler
Medaryville
Carr
Circuit Court
Tippecanoe Post Meeting Set at Presbyterian Church
Members of the G. A. R. Tippecanoe Post and companions will meet at the Presbyterian church on Saturday June 28 at 3 p m Refreshments will be served by the Ladies of the Lawton Circle to members and wives of one companion.
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Tippecanoe
Presbyterian Church
Lawton Circle
The Goodman Co. Announces Fair Dress and Footwear Picks
Ad copy notes factory arrivals at The Goodman Co. offering ladies and children dresses in voiles from 4.98 to 14.50 with sizes 16 to 46, plus a wide footwear line and machine oil stock. Departments carry Munsingwear B V D and Porosknut items and promise best prices at the fair.
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the Goodman Co
Voile
Goodman Co
Hamelle Will Benefits Churches Library And Relatives
The late William H. Hamelle's will filed in White Circuit Court distributes estate valued at 20 to 30 thousand dollars. Monticello Public Library receives 300 cash plus his private library of about 800 volumes. three local churches get 500 each. Mrs Minerva Clem receives 5,000 and other relatives receive smaller bequests. Harriet Glasdlow inherits the remainder with full ownership, and Caroline Snowden is administratrix with bond set at 60,000.
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William H. Hamelle
White Circuit Court
Monticello Public Library
Hamelle
Minerva M. Clem
Redona Beach
California
Sarah J. Young
Margaret A. Hamelle
Caroline Snowden
Idaville
Jennie Mikesell
Monticello
White County
Harriet L. Glasdlow
Portland
Iid
Joseph §. Minch
Chalmers
Clarence R. Cowger
Demonstrations of Moline Universal Tractor at local farms
Farmers Carl Hendryx near Idaville Clarence Shields near Reynolds and Frank Raub near Chalmers will host tractor demonstrations using Deering and Mo line binders. Exact date depends on grain ripening. Contact each farmer by phone to arrange a short visit. Reynolds Indiana sales contact J W Gardner. Additionally an advertisement promotes oil stoves from Why heat up your house with coal or wood ranges, offering wick and wickless models for a cooler kitchen.
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Carl Hendryx
Idaville
Rye
Clarence Shields
M. I. Rinker
Reynolds
Frank Raub
Chalmers
J. W. Gardner
Indiana
E. R. Gardner
Prominent White County Citizen Hamelle Dies in Logansport
William H. Hamelle longtime resident of White County died at St Josephs hospital Logansport after a weeks illness He was born in Jefferson Township Carroll County taught school across several townships and spent most of his life in Monticello Idaville and nearby areas Funeral services were held at Idaville with Masonic representatives among pallbearers He was regarded as a leading local authority on county organization.
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William H. Hamelle
White County
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Logansport
Mr. Hamelle
Caroline Scowden
Idaville
M. M. Rodgers
Presbyterian Church
S. A. Carson
Bert van Voorst
William N. Loughry
Ora Hanull
J. P. Simons
Clarence Ft. Cowger
Grand Chapter
Masonic Lodge of
Indiana
Hamelle
Jefferson Township
Carroll County
James Magee
Burnettsville
Irelan
Thi
Monticello
Doctor Scott
Liberty Township
Monon
Cass
Princeton
Twenty candidates initiated at Eudora Rebekah lodge
Twenty candidates entered the Eudora Rebekah lodge at its regular meeting Tuesday evening. Visitors came from Wolcott Rensselaer Brookston and Illinois. Refreshments of ice cream cake and coffee were served to about one hundred guests.
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Eudora Rebekah Lodge
Wolcott
Rensselaer
Brookston
Illinois
Work Starts at Attire Manufacturing Company Plant
Work began yesterday at the Attire Manufacturing Company on Main Street occupying two floors with thirty eight machines. Fifteen girls started, four needing extra training on power machines. A second class of fifteen will follow as soon as the first are proficient. They manufacture flannelette garments for children using an electric cutter operated by Sam Eisenberg of Chicago. The regular cutter is in a Chicago hospital. B Shaffner, principal owner, oversees erection and plant operations while Louis Rosenberg serves as factory foreman.
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Attire Manufacturing Company
Main Street
Sam Eisenberg
Chicago
B. Shaffner
Monticello
Louis Rosenberg
Soldiers Homecoming Planned by Red Men on July Fourth
Preparations advance for a large northern Indiana celebration in Monticello with Red Men hosting a parade baseball game bands and Indian stunts including Custer's Last Stand. Eleven hundred veterans are invited for a war service reunion and festive feed by War Mothers. The Pearson Carnival Company will bring twelve shows and a 100 foot diving net act arriving next week. Public conveniences and dressing areas are arranged for all service members.
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Red Men
Indiana
Montivello
A. Pearson Carnival Company
Court House
United States
Kool Clothes Ad Promises Low Prices at The Fair
Palm Beach and Dixie hosiery shop features a wide range of colors and price points well below current market. Includes ladies misses children and men's hosiery advertised at The Fair with promotional pricing.
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Palm Beach
Dixie
Ice Cream Social in Sitka Church Lawn Next Saturday
The Baptist church youth in Sitka host an ice cream social on the church lawn next Saturday evening June 28 inviting the public. Also promotion for GEORGETTE WAISTS and ladies' hand bags at THE FAIR with adv.1t notices.
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Sitka
the Baptist Church
State Highways announced as Corn Belt Route favored
H. L. Wright announced a tentative state highway plan in Indianapolis. The Corn Belt Route will connect Fort Wayne to the state line and extend to Chicago via Monticello Burnettsville and Reynolds, with a north south link from Indianapolis to Chicago. Local boosters credit Commercial Push Club and S. A. Carson for the drive and expect early state improvements.
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H. L. Wright
State Highway Commission
Indianapolis
Commercial Push Club
Good Roads Committee
Monticello
Indiana
Ft. Wayne
State Line
Minnvis
Peoria
White County
Burnettsville
Irdaville
Reynolds
Wolcott
Chicago
Frankfort
Cambria
Prince Williams
Delphi
Remington
Rensselaer
Crown Point
S. A. Carson
Carson
Staite Elightly
Corn Belt
Mayor Barnes
Logansport
Warren T. McCray
Kentland
A. Carson
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the State Bank
Goodman
the Style Center
Indiana Reformatory
G. A. R. Tippecanoe Post
NEW Oxfords
William H. Hametle
Paul Jones
Melba
Kool Klothes
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