Local notes sprawl with visits sales and school plans
Terre Haute visitors and local residents appear in a string of short items. Mrs. Geo Kemmis returns home after visiting Mrs Neerimer in Terre Haute. Washington notables Edgar Pershing and J. W. Freeman stop by. Elura High School commences April 30 with graduates named. The bac calaurete sermon is set for April 28. Various ads mention Rexall Store sales and health products.
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Geo. Kemmis
Terre Haute
Elura High School
Ruth E. Dillon
Fern Brock
Verna Young
Dale
Gale Toney
E. Paul Myers
Claude Dyer
Paul C. Ragle
Koeth hears of son aboard Cyclops after sea disappearance
Rev E D C Koeth of Odon Methodist Church received a sister’s letter saying her son Lawrence S Robinson is aboard the Cyclops now missing at sea. The note notes the family has six sisters likely to join the war effort. The story sits alongside USDA poultry advisories urging restraint to avoid market gluts. Burns City reports coal fever while Roland-Poole Co plans drilling near the town, with John Myers supervising but no results released.
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E. D.C. Koeth
Methodist Church
Odon
Washington DC
Lawrence S Robinson
Cyclops
Koeth
Burns City
Roland-Poole Co
John Myers
City Offers Reward For Flower and Plant Thefts
A notice announces a $15 reward for arrest and conviction of yard flower or plant thieves in the city and a $5 reward for information leading to an arrest. Apply at the issuing office.
Women Enroll Drive Starts in Daviess County
Registration of the women begins today April 19 with Miss May Luhan as county chairman. Registrars offer help and assure no draft for women unless they volunteer. Aimed as a census of American women, the initiative catalogs the nation’s female power.
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Daviess County
Uncle Sam
Miss May Luhan
U.S.A
County Council Installs Agricultural School Agent
Da viess county officials voted unanimously last Saturday to appropriate funds for an agricultural school agent. All members attended except Council Parsons who opposed a county agent. a prior special session lacked enough votes for a two thirds majority.
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Daviess County
Council Parsons
Mrs M Keller Visits Burns City Relative
Mrs M Keller of Burns City came earlier this week to visit her daughter Mrs Orl O Dell.
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S. E. Bowman
Chicago
Ambrose Rose
That City
Ernest Cave
Washington
M Keller
Burns City
Orl O'’dell
Long-Felt Want on Radical Hat Style Debate
A playful exchange questions whether radical hat styles will emerge for men. The reply jokes that progress hinges on inventing a hat that covers the bald spot at the back of the head.
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Josh
Kaiser's Equerry Airman Richthofen Marries Heiress
Baron von Richthofen Germanys star airman on fates leave marries Frau lein von Minkwitz heiress daughter of the duke of Saxe Colturns master of horse The emperor appoints him equerry airman and he will devote his time to training a few fighting squadrons.
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Baron von Richthofen
Germany
Fraulein von Minkwitz
Duke of
Saxe-Colture
Richthofen
Snowman pastime shifts with wealth in Louisville
A Louisville Courier Journal quote contrasts childhood snowman fun with today’s wealthy children. It recalls using coal lamps for eyes and laments the change in accessibility as affluence grows.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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