State boards urge salary hikes to curb teacher shortage for 1920 21
State education officials issued proposals to county boards calling for wage schedule increases of 20 to 54 percent for the 1920-21 year. They aim to raise Class A to at least 8.30 and adjust Classes B C and D, to attract graduates to teaching, with cooperation from tax officials and a push to adopt the plan promptly.
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State Board of Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
County Boards of Education
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Daniel Kreis
Last Friday their Golden Wedding anniversary was celebrated at the home of their daughter Mrs L E Mosher. Relatives and many neighbors attended and gifts included gold rings for the couple and a prayer book. Clergymen Rev H Jungkuntz Rev Wm Heine and letter from Rev Roesner reported.
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Daniel Kreis
L. E. Mosher
H. Jungkuntz
Columbia City
Wm. Heine
Roesner
Bremen
Ind
Chefr Garden
Edw. Kreis
Rudy Wreis
So. Bend
George Neupert
Elizabeth Neupert
Wm. Spellman
Hammond
Heimberg
Herman Heimberg
Wilder
Anna Heine
No. Judson
Red Cross Nurse Arrives to Aid County Influenza Effort
The state Red Cross sent nurse Miss Cloud from Long Memorial Hospital Indianapolis to Starke County at the Nursing Committee’s request. She will visit North Judson and San Pierre to recruit women with nursing experience and organize classes for mothers on disease prevention and patient care.
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Red Cross
Starke County
Miss Cloud
Long Memorial Hospital
Indianapolis
North Judson
San Pierre
Farmers Meeting of Wayne Two Association
A meeting of the Wayne Two Farmers Association will be held at the town hall next Saturday at 8 p.m. All members are urged to be present.
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Farmers
Wayne Two Farmers’ Association
Town Hall
Credit list appears in latest News subscriptions
A ragged notification lists numerous names and initials as updated subscribers to The News, including Fred Yorn No pudson Ano, Engtish Lake Stankey Maler ret No dudson FE, Tony Palerico No Pudson Rev Won, and others, with scattered towns and abbreviations such as Okla and La Pierre das. The fragmentary data covers multiple individuals and locales without coherent grouping.
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Fred Yorn
Pudson Ano
Engtish Lake
Stankey
Perpetual Building & Loan Report Prompts Reader Perusal
The annual report of the Perpetual Building & Loan Association of North Judson Indiana submitted to the state auditor by Sec G N Peterson beckons careful reading. It targets stockholders and notes the institution as the largest of its kind in towns of its size. An amusing local vignette from Brown County shows a college professor and daughter seeking corn bread but finding only the woman's witty reply.
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The
Perpetual Building & Loan Association of
North Judson
Indiana
State Auditor’s
Sec. G
Down
Brown County
N J H S Wins Again Over Medaryville in Exhibition
The N J H S basketball team defeated Medaryville H S 22 to 8 in an exhibition on Friday night. The game featured a string of sensational N J H S field goals though it remained rough at times. end of first half 12 8 and final 22 8.
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Medaryville H. S
N. J
D. Schuyler
H. Weninger
C. Lewandowski
J. Tvl
C. Caldwell
Schuvier
Medaryville
Douglass
U Robinson
Slenker
Rayburn
Olathe
scElroy
Kellerman and Son Form After Hardware Stock Sale
Fred Keetn sold his hardware stock to William H. Kellerman and son William F. Kellerman of North Judson. The new firm Kellerman and Son will operate the business as before, with Keetn retiring after 21 years in town interests.
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Fred Keetn
Wm. H. Kellerman
Wm. F
North Judson
Kellerman & Son
Keetn
Messrs
Conductor Killed In Wreck On Pan Handle Freight
A rear end collision between two Pan Handle freights near Trimmer killed Conductor Russ Landess who was aboard the first train. The second freight carrying a heavy steel load could not stop in time. Cord Huffman, in the forward car, was uninjured. Landess died in the caboose. Local notes include community notices and poultry show results.
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Trimmer
Russ Landess
Logansport
Landers
Cord Huffman
Winamac
Randolph County
Wrestling match ends with Schober defeating Bokich at Isis theatre
About the usual crowd attended the Schober Bokich bout Monday night. Tony Bokich started strong and led 17 minutes with a deadly lock hold, but Schober shifted gears in the second round and used his toe hold to floor Bokich in 22 minutes. Bokich refused to continue into the third round, and referee Barney ruled Schober the winner, awarding the $100 purse amid notes of suspected underhand signals from Bokich and his manager.
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Isis Theatre
Tony Bokich
Billy Schober
Indianapolis
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Tony
Gary
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Barney
So. Bend Tribune
Scaober
San Pierre Notes Record Social and School Updates
San Pierre departments report teachers training books delayed and high school dismissed due to illness. Local visits include Wanatah, Logansport, and Texas mail notes. Flu illness affects about a third of residents while announcements cover prayer meetings, Y P A topics, and a Live Wires class banner achievement.
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Chas Kruger
Wanatah
Paul Hardel
Boys’ Brotherhood
Will
George Alberding
Logansport
San Pierre
Jesse Clawson
South Bend
Dolezal
Skinney
Hamlet
Sawyer
John Dolezal
Texas
Chada
Tyle
Matthew Kays
Matt
Sam Gallispi
California
Sam
Los Angles
Indiana
Cass farmer touts soybeans as corn booster
J E Clark of Cass township says he will never plant corn without soybeans. He filled silos with corn and beans and earned more money, claiming beans did not hinder corn and even improved soil. Neighbors also praised bean crops despite late frosts. Pulaski Co Democrat.
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J. E. Clark
Cass Township
Clark
Pulaski Co. Democrat
Valentine Ball Promises Grand Night at Burch's Hall
Auspices Ladies Liberty Band present a Valentine Ball at Burch's hall on Feb 12. The Wanatah community notes nine of ten in the Charlie Pingle family have contracted flu with three progressions to pneumonia while Mr Pingle remains ill but unaffected so far. H A Wolf, former Cass township Justice of the Peace, dies at 70 on returning from Atlanta federal prison, blamed on heart failure amid climate change and excitement.
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Burch's Hall
Ladies Liberty Band
Charlie Pingle
Mr. Pingle
H. A. Wolf
Cass Township
South Wanatah
Atlanta
Wanatah
Tax season opens January 22 with 1919 returns due March 15
The federal income tax filing period begins January 22 and runs until midnight March 15. Citizens and residents must calculate if they owe, include spouses and children, and pay at least a quarter with the return. Blank forms are available at revenue offices, banks, and post offices for immediate filing guidance and help.
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Iname
Collector of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Offices
Internal Revenue Bureau
Census Takers Need Help With Farm Production Figures
Enumerators report delays as farmers struggle to answer 1919 farm production questions. The News urges farmers to pre-prepare figures on milk production and sales of milk cream butter and butter fat eggs and poultry, plus poultry on hand as of January 1.
Health Rules For Town Residents By G W Schrick er
Public health guidance urges fresh air plain food and plenty of water with no tea or coffee. Keep bowels normal avoid coughing crowds wash hands and utensils and seek medical advice if unwell.
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G. W. Schricker
Sec
Town Board of Health
Bid day ends with no bids on Pulaski school plan
Tuesday failed to produce bids for the Pulaski school project as one bidder refused to meet the estimate of about 50 600 and the advisory board weighs either seeking new bids or reducing building size. Dr Elbridge G Ricker faces a $15000 damage suit in White Circuit Court over alleged morphine overdosage after a Monticello man sought services.
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Pulaski
Winamac
Elbridge G. Ricker
Monticello
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