Daviess County Farmers Organize for a 200000 Fund
Farmers from across the county meet in Washington to form a statewide fund of 200000 to support cooperative action and advance farming, with Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations leader Lewis Taylor outlining plans. The drive runs Aug 11 to Sep 26 with 10 district leaders and 92 county chairmen coordinating from Indianapolis.
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Washington
Lewis Taylor
Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations
Indiana
Indianapolis
D.D. Ball
Mr. Ball
John Mumaw
Charles Sims
Nathan Killion
William Neeremer
Killion
Mr. Mumaw
Mr Mumaw
Washington City
Neeremer
Sims
Old Settlers Week Promises Big Town Event
Coast of items reports a busy town schedule with Old Settlers plans. Concerts and attractions fill the grounds as locals prepare for a three day celebration. The Rexall Store seeks popcorn and cider makers advertise weekly production starting mid August.
Farmers to organize a Madison township association Saturday
Farmers of Madison township meet at the Boy Scout Hall Saturday at 2 30 PM to organize a branch of the Federation of Farmers Associations. D D Ball county agent will lead the discussion on benefits for farmers. A poultry culling demonstration follows at 12 30 PM at John Mumaw's North Elm Street home.
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Madison Township
Boy Scout Hall
Farmers Association
Federation of Farmers Association
D. D. Ball
Ball
John Mumaw
North Elm Street
Chautauqua Opens With Hugh Anderson Quintette
The Chautauqua week starts this afternoon at 2 30 with the Hugh Anderson Quintette as the opening concert. Jeanette Kling will perform "The Country Cousin" after the night prelude. Tickets are available from committee members and season passes are recommended.
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Hugh Anderson
Jeanette Kling
Steele Township Woman Rebecca Laughlin Kail Dies at 63
Rebecca Ledgerwood Kail, known in the community as Mrs. Rebecca Laughlin Kail, died at her Plainville home last Saturday from a complication of diseases marked by tumor growths. Born in the same community, she lived there, married Alonzo Laughlin, then Reason Kail, who survives her, and leaves ten children, seven living. Funeral services were held at Mt. Zion Church Sunday at 11:30 with Rev Carmichael, burial at Mt. Zion Cemetery.
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Rebecca Laughlin Kail
Reason Kail
Plainville
Rebecca Ledgerwood Kail
Alonzo Laughlin
Mt. Zion
Carmichael
Voyage Through the Panama Canal Aboard the U S S Birmingham
A passenger aboard the U S S Birmingham recounts leaving Boston on July 17 bound for the Pacific coast, detailing a Caribbean approach to the Panama Canal, crew activities at Limon Bay, and the Gatun Lock process with electric mules towing and three successive locks lifting to Gatun Lake eighty five feet above sea level.
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Boston
Mass
U.S.S
Birmingham
West Coast
Atlantic
West India Islands
Caribbean Sea
Canal
Limon Bay
of Cristobal
Gatun Locks
Gatun Lake
Local Transfers and Settlers News
Mrs. Day returns from Grand Island Nebraska. John Sims sells Elnora St home to Lemuel Gadberry. ET Laughlin sells Main St residence to Wm Gadberry and pur chases John O'Dell farm east of town. premium added for best trio of chickens for Old Settlers. Donor list and winners to be announced later. Mr. and Mrs. J C Flint and Truman Flint with Rebecca Lee and Pearl Boyd visit Indianapolis Brown Co reunion.
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John Sims
Elnora St
Lemuel Gadberry
ET Laughlin
Wm Gadberry
Mr Laughlin
John O’dell
J.C. Flint
Truman Flint
Rebecca Lee
Pearl Boyd
Indianapolis
Brown Co
Mickie Says We Brag About Job Printing
A lively community note mocks local printing services as customers stay away. The piece humorously lists calls and complaints about orders, phones, and orders for more painting, highlighting a crowded market and weak demand.
Glasses protect eyes in injuries say eye experts
Experts urge eyewear to guard against harm noting few cases of eye injury from broken glasses and many instances of eye protection. Call before long trips for glasses. phones Farmers 1 on 37 and Flint Kyle 421. KECK the Jeweler and Optometrist.
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Flint-Kyle
Keck
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Daviess County Farmers Organize
Keck & Caughey
Alpha Bowman
Claudean Correll
William Foglesong
T. J. Boyd
Dayton, Ohio
Talitha Shaffer
Terre Haute
E. F. Shake
Bruceville
Rexall
Mrs. J. G. Bennett
Elwood,Kansas
Mr. Bennett
Mrs. Reason Bennett
E. T. Laughlin
Cleta
Naomi Laughlin
May Lamb
Trinity Springs
W. R. Neeriemer
J. Ralph Gantz
Eleanor
Charles Blackmore
Scotland
Devoes
M. B. Ulrich and Co
Wm. Bair
Colorado
Montrose
Ira Tomey
Mr. Bair
West
Odon
Kokomo
John Lawrence Stock Co
Ole
Jeannette Kling
Fisher Shipp Company
Edmund H. Hinshaw
Emerson Winters Company
Andrew H. Harnly
The
Floyds
Rudolph
Cyrus S. Nusbaum
Association OF
Madison Township Agriculturists
Steele Township
Panama Canal
Robert Day
Grand Island
Nebraska
Mickie
Is Fes
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