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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1923
Page
7
Indiana Auto Association urges motorists to slow, share the road and take down numbers after a Columbus man burned in an overturned car, denouncing road hogs as a deadly menace. The group calls for statewide action, moral driving and collective safety measures to prevent further tragedies.
Birth notice for a girl named Bertha Marie to Mr and Mrs Albert Hildenbrand. Local notes mention community members traveling through Fulda and visits by residents to St Meinrad Paris Evansville Tell City and Mariah Hill. Recovery of Ed Kleiser noted with various local visits and kinship ties highlighted.
Mrs. Max Rupprecht returned Saturday after visiting her parents at New Boston. Mrs. Ed Hensley and Mrs. John Ballis called in Ferdinand Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Matteson of Louisville visit Lizzie Bockting. Miss Emma Jasper of Ferdinand stays with her sister, Mrs. Ben Meyer. The Holsey and Shutte families from Evansville visit John Kost. Denning sisters from Louisville return home for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Barbara Ruxer went to
Otto Lloyd of Indianapolis mourns ill wife in hospital in Indianapolis. Forest and Bennie Selby from Evansville visit parents Ben and Mrs Selby. Thanksgiving program held Wednesday afternoon. school closes rest of week. Rev Mack Crider of Hartford preaches at M E church and a two week revival with Rev Harry Holden begins at Turners Chapel. Albert Harris returns from Louisville. Walter Jones and Evansville family visit relatives. Mary Hassenmyer visits relatives near Chrisney. Florence Yetter stays in Evansville with sister Mrs Summers. Mrs B Yetter visits Chrisney. Albert Williamson of Maxville visits Forest Williamson.
Adgevillé plans a Tuesday visit to her son Jos and family. Mr and Mrs Joseph Ryan motored to Loogootee Sunday to visit relatives. Miss Henrietta Schaefer returned Saturday from a several week visit in Cincinnati. Emil Meyer of Mariah Hill visits his sister Mrs Mary Bishop. Dominic Becher of Iowa visits his father Leopold Becher. Mrs Lena Petry of Missouri visited her niece Mrs Meinrad Borho last week. Mrs Conrad Lampert returned from Louisville Saturday. Adam Buechler returned Friday from St Anthony after a few weeks with his son.
Testing in October pushed the U S total cattle tested past five million with 427 258 tested and 19 497 reactors. Indiana reported 17 624 tested and 3 823 reactors a drop in disease percentage. New York state tested 65 604 with 10 425 reactors. Reverend Arthur L Stucky of Evansville granted pension under the June 5 1920 act retroactive to September 15. Representative Wilson found legal basis and advised.
Miss Carrie Pfeifer is in Magnolia Springs Alabama spending the winter months with relatives.
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