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Newspaper

Pendleton Times

Location

Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1923

Page

8

Long Biographical Sketch of John J Lewis Pioneer

John J Lewis born March 2 1803 in Chester County Pennsylvania died February 9 1880. he was a skilled surveyor who migrated to Indiana in 1832 with Rebecca Thomas Lewis and their son Joseph B Lewis. The narrative covers his education family, early life near Radnor, and the couple's frontier experiences including building a cabin at Huntsville and clearing timber on a heavily wooded farm later owned by their descendants.

John J. Lewis Chester Co Pensylvania Radnor Delaware Co Penn Enoch Lewis Pennsylvania Lewis West Shakespeare Milton Scott Burns Byron Hoge Neal Hardy Lewis Thomas Pendleton and New Castle Pendleton Henry County John Lewis Isaac Wayne Anthony Wayne Wayne Thomas Joseph Wos Philadelphia Rebecca Thomas Jonathan Ann Thomas Martha M. Lewis Rebecca T. Lewis John J Joseph B. Lewis Indiana Dearborn Mt. Pleasant Ohio Richmond Ind Huntsville Joseph Conrad Ella J. Fussell Milcah Martha Fussell Times Jonathan W Eugene J. Lewis Elizabeth Lewis Hulsken J. B. Lewis Maude Lewis Young Mr. Young Lydia Jones Lewis Hannah Solomon Fussell Sarah Catherine Joseph Fall Creek Isaac Ball Lydia Wm. Perry Lydia Lewis Jydia Jones Harry Lee John Lewis Abel Yunteville John Johnnathan Lewis Thomas Woo Salomonie River Wabash County Ajert. G. Lewis Rebecca Lewis

Markleville High School Notes on Vocational Education Week

Mr J A Linke federal agent for vocational agriculture visits Markleville during Vocational Education Week. Census 1920 shows 1 2 million farm boys 14 to 20 out of school versus 900 thousand in school. Indiana has 31 400 out of school vs 25 900 in school. Linke urges part time evening vocational classes for outsiders and notes 138 such classes operated in 1921 with federal aid. vocational ag holds boys longer in day schools and raises graduation rates by about 15 percent.

Linke United States Bureau of Education New York Indiana Kinke Education Board J A. Linke Agricultural, Education Board For Vocational Education Markleville Tinke

Season schedule and party notes in Cedar area news

The schedule lists games from July through February with locations noted for home and away. A separate item describes Mae Padgett’s seventeenth birthday party hosted by Vera Garris, with many attendees listed, and mentions visitors and local residents in attendance.

Weiner Mae Padgett Vera Garris Réba Henderson

Rats Toll to Your Pocketbook Promoted by Local Stores

The Department of Agriculture cites 150 000 000 in damage caused by rats and urges action. Royal Guaranteed Rat Kake is advertised for sale by Lewis Bros. Drug Store and E Tanke & Co as a pest control remedy.

Department of Agriculture Lewis Bros. Drug Store E. Tanke & Co

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Spring Valley Farm Duroc Hog Sale Anderson State Fair Archie C. Brooks E. A. Smith Evangeline E. Lewis The Art Association Imagos Markleville High School Nass Williams Florence Tenmple Jec’ty - Fpreas Garnet Wilkinson Lois Cooper Yorrene West Charles Main Amos Williams C.C. Jam C. C. Ham P. Hull Geo. Pendleton Geo. Tilburt Nance Vocational Agriculture Department Cass Helen Instice Clayton Graham Helen Norris Josephine Elbert Mabel Padgett Mary Newart Poland My Farm Greenfield Farrow Everett Butt G. R. Botsford John W. Wilson Indianapolis Parent Teachers Association Great Council Indiana State Teachers Association Royal Arch Masons Union Traction CO Dale Hays the Times Jet Mooreland Cadiz Kennard Charlottsville Alexandria Lapel Frankton Carrie Noland May Padgett Helen Justice Lucile Rector Louise Garner Enid Rosenfield Mary Franklin Lois Cooper Madge Miller Florence Temple Ilo Marjorie Yingling Edith Titus Florence Rector Corene West Mae de Hart Ruth Conner Alice Garris Harry Erhart Russel Brumfield Avery Smith Chester Reger Allen Markle Frank Booth Melvin Blake Howard Temple Miss Mary Frazee of Wilna White Pendleton Creamery Co Eversweet Milk and J.w.jeffer’s, Bakery Schooley’s Plumbing Collingwood Bros Pendleton, Ind Lawrence V. Mays Attorney At Law LFE Chamber’s Building
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