New Starke County Agent Charlies A. Buechner Takes Charge
Charlies A. Buechner assumed duties as Starke County agent last Thursday and begins a busy campaign to engage with farmers. He urges immediate contact, notes the office in the courthouse, and outlines plans for market advisement and cooperation with the state food program amid wartime needs.
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Starke County
Charlies A. Buechner
Buechner
Knox Democrat
Court House
Starke
State Committee On Food Production and Conservation
Ciuares A. Buechner
Red Cross efforts and community notes fill town page
A lengthy column details Red Cross relief scenes and notices from local leaders to Boy Scouts, plus a barrage of social updates. Births, visits from relatives in Dayton and Chicago, a Milwaukee trip for ailing kin, and local events abound. The Northern Indiana Burial Association plans a Wabash meeting with talks, a banquet, and tours.
Local Happenings Calendar and Labor Day Plans
Numerous social items from Dusek's hall events to Labor Day activities at English Lake Christen sen's Grove and Bunge's grove. Visitors from Chicago and Parma Mich join local residents for picnics dances and church events. A Briscoe car plant visit highlights Knox News editor's factory tour and local business ties.
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Dusek's Hall
English Lake
Wm. Eline
Chicago
F. G. Bautinger
G. N. Peterson
Elnora Vongelgesang
Bradley
M. E
Bunge's Grove
Joe Dusek
Griffith
Emma Jakes
Dusek
Wm. Lawrence
Joe Bockhausen
Christensen's Grove
E. L. Born
Aukerman-Tuesburg Motors Inc
Knox
Jackson
Mich
Briscoe
Coal Prices Set by Wilson in Surprise Step
President Wilson announced a coal pricing plan setting output costs at the mines for bituminous coal in producing states. He said the measures are fair and just and not yet including middlemen or retailers. The new prices take effect immediately and may be revised as a broader regulatory scheme is developed.
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Indiana
Kia
Purdue
Y. M. Co
Red Cross
The
Elks
Wilson
Federal Trace Commission
Mings
Nation to Move Record Army Troop M Ass n
The American Railway Association plans the largest troop movement in U S history. About 667606 men will be transported to National Army training camps starting September 6. Initial entrainment targets 200000 men by Sept 6, with subsequent pushes of 200000 on Sept 19 and Oct 3. One field army of 80000 requires 6229 cars, 366 trains, and corresponding locomotives and crews.
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American Railway Association
United States
National Army
Iil
American Railway ‘Association
Obituary Notice for Herman Long of Knox Cromwell Minn
Herman Long a former North Judson resident died August 20 191% at age 40 after months of ill health He had moved to Cromwell Minnesota in April for a better climate His funeral was held in Knox with his wife Dollie and children Alice Frank and Florence surviving He was born November 1 1876 in North Judson son of Julius and Amelia Long and is survived by five brothers and three sisters
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A.C. Naylor
Logansport
Lois Foust
Battle Creek
Mich
M. R. Caddy
Ford
Peru
Martindale
Downey
G. W. Schricker
Sadie Miller
Mary Short
Culver
Lena Kane
Bertha
Leona
Emma Krause
Bass Lake
A. E. Jolitz
Bernice
Bert Hay
Carl
Gary
Herm Madsen
Ras Deen
Wm. Long
Cromwell
Minn
Long
Sylvia Lindsay
Railroad Township
Headley Brown
Chicago
A. Stevens
Bert Fruits
Mrs. Fruits
Sanceral
Shorter
Noobie Fuandiy
Daniel Lanani
Witting
Lanes Faith
Cecher
Julius Borns Sud
Coomlevist
Dakota
Julius
Sam
Duimain
Jas. Kalina
Jas. Stech
Frank Hernigle
Medaryville
Anna Smith
F. E. Walter
Ruby Redinbo
South Bend
G. W. Turner
Collier
M. E. Church
Lomax
San Pierre
Ladies of All Saints Church
Ladies Aid
W. B. Collier
M. E. Parsonage
Fisher
Carnes
Edith Godfrey
Parma
W. J. Thorpe
Round Lake
DPD
Wiegner
Michigan City
Elkhart
John Burijanek
N.Y. C
Bob Many
Lutens
North Judson
J. Adlend
L. Rubin
Mes Dintin
Airs
Bo Rapper
Dorothy Falk
Alrs
J. Wilson
Wilson
Miss Falk
Adland
New York
Herman Long
Knox
Amelia Cone
Minnesotta
Julius and
Amelia Long
Two
Antie
Plow and seed standards for pest and yield care
Instructions discuss plowing time and equipment use. Recommend preparing firm seedbeds, sowing with drill and clean seed, treating infected seed to prevent smut, and using manure or fertilizers to improve soil fertility. Emphasizes avoiding plowing after cultivation and reducing winter kill.
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Cariyo
Scitie
Notice of Dog Tax Delinquency Collection
Delinquent dog tax must be paid in full or legal steps will be taken. H W Matstens, Trustee Wayne Two, warns in formal notice that the prosecuting attorney will be contacted to pursue collection.
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H.W. Matstens
Wayne Two
Main restaurant sale and visiting relatives noted
Ed Matia sold the Main restaurant to Ira Graeber on Tuesday with Mrs. H. F. Alberding in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Frank WKrestan and son Francis from Chicago arrived Monday for a week with sister Mrs. Jus. Kalina and family.
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Lula
Mabel Wiegner
Minnie Lacy
Indianapolis
John Becker
Chicago
C. Neupert
Fred Sroseh
Ed. Roberts
Lewis Fisher
Coshocton
Dr. Fisher
Winifred
Ellen Sickenga
Muskegon
Mich
C. Neuport
Mattock
LaCrosse
Envylerth
Frank Dahlke
Milwaukee
Chas. Hruska
Hovward
M. W. Manz
Tuntinecon
Aronday
Ad. Poster
Muncie
DF. Fanner
H.W. OW. Patterson
Moody Bible Institute
Berod Lake
Ed Matia
Ira Graeber
H. F. Alberding
Frank Wkrestan
Francis
Jus. Kalina
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Spears
10. O. F. Iudge
Brazil
Ind
W. H. Leedy
John DePree
Valparaiso
Edwin Gerrard
Cosco
North Bend
John Phelplatz
Gerrard
Elsie Deming
Darves
F. G. Davis
Tot Lain
Dayton
Leo Dusek
Caiaes
Kellogs
Harmony Club
Harry E. Barnard
Barnard
Elizabeth
Kate Neupert
Wisconsin
Megs
A. Fisher
Emphia
Northern Indiana Buterial Association
Wabash
Lod
Wabash County
CL BR
Hamilton
Carsett Clpper
Aeselation
Rod Dean L. Barnhars
Roches
Ger Sentined
Temple Miller
Parma, Mich
Sankers Association
Aia
State Bank TH
Judson
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