Young Man Charged With Larceny In Spencer County
Fred Ayer prosecutes Cecil White on larceny charges in Spencer County. White, a youth with reform school prior, pleads guilty at preliminary hearing. Notable entries include notary Jacob Fahr, guardianship for Ernest S. Atkinson heirs, and extensive real estate transfers in Rockport and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ayer
Cecil White
Ayer
Reform School For Boys
Esq
Ince
Jacob Fahr
Spencer County
Merrill Atkinson
Ernest S. Atkinson
Mary Harrison
Edwin Spiehler
Agnes
Howard
Cullen
Shirley
Jessie Spiehler
Woolfolk
Emory L. Boyd
Americus I. Nanney
E. M. Swan
Georgia E. Eigenman
Philip
Pauline Eigenman
Alice Cissnn
William ‘Hinkle
Hinkle
Smith & McCullough
John Kell Jr
Southern Railway
Princeton
Maretret Ellis
Rockport
Bartly Inco
Herschel Robinson
Evansville
Cora McCoy
P. F. Fouts
George Monks
Farmer
Richland City
Rebecca Fortune
Clark John
Henry K. Wetherholt
Schaeffer Frank
Louis Schaeffer
Byrne Lloyd
T. W. Moss
Beard John C
Thomas Moss
Grandview
Whiten
Amanda
Robert
Heidelbech
John Colliex
Dale
Herman ‘Wm
John
Clement
Woodward - Josephine
Waldo R.woodward
Richards
Edith
Labon E
Bronze badges awarded to Spencer county boys working reserve
Eighty Spencer county youths will receive bronze badges for service as members of the United States Boys Working Reserve. Badges are issued by the state organization to those who registered and met all conditions. County Chairman Judge R. E. Roberts will provide badges to entitled boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Working Reserve
Uncle Sam
Spencer County
United States
Boys’ Working Reserve
R. E. Roberts
Roeckport
Roy Bassel Greene
Carl Hartwell
Jno. T. Rimsti
Lewis McCrayer
Henry Lee
Lee J. Brother
Frank Ice
Louis Carter
Grandview
Fred Lovell
Chas. Raaf
Sheldon Beanblossom
Nathan I. Schoolfield
Willie Titus
Lewis F.webb Jr
Merritt H. Webb
Walter L. Biedenkopf
Clarence W. Smith
Harry L. Gorman
Ralph R. Schoolfield
Jno
Loval Kelley
J. Lawrence Cadick
Harry Hill Wade
Harold Forsythe
Lamar—Chris Held
Leonard R. Conner
Alvin Purtzer
Wm. C. Arnold
Leonard A. Lasher
Fred L. Rust
Alfred B. Masterson
Edw
Purtzer
Chrisney
Raymond F. Cohoon
iWm
F. Koenig
Orval Haaf
Ira Miller
Adam. Koenig
Andrew Haaf
Ora LeRoy Hall
Selvin
Lloyd C. Spradlin
Evanston
Elmer C. Polster
Albert T. Polster
Otto M. Fischer
Walter G. Lambeck
Osberg Wittmann
Paul M. Meth
Jos. B. Ficker
Adolph Foertsch
Lincoln City
Clyde_R. Warner
Sylvester Rhoades
Huff
Ed. M. Hess
Max G. Klueh
Karl Leibering
Trip Returns with Deer Hunt Party in Louisiana
Claude Kincaid and companions returned last Saturday evening from a hunting trip in Louisiana. James A. Hopkins and John Stevenson came back Tuesday. Louis A. John G. Haines reported the group sighting about three deer during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude
Kincaid
James A. Hopkins
John Stevenson
Louis A
John
G. Haines
MECA Meets At MBR Church For Christmas Program
The MECA met in regular session at the MBR church on Tuesday December 17. Devotions by Mrs C A Fay included a Christmas story from St Luke and prayer. The group adopted an American orphan and planned winter social events. A relief committee collaboration with Associated Charities was approved. Program featured Miss Helen Posey leading. Edith Gentry sang Under the Stars and a piano duet by Mrs Gertie Savage and Miss Hattie Butcher. Carols closed the gathering with a pop corn balls serving by Elizabeth Cain's committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bi.e. C. A
M. BR
C. A. Fay
St. Luke
Relief Committee
Associated ‘Charities
Helen Posey
Matthews
Edith Gentry
Gertie Savage
Hattie Butcher
Elizabeth Cain
Red Cross Seeks 460 Refugee Items by Jan Deadline
Spencer county Red Cross calls for 460 refugee items to be completed by January 30. Volunteers start the first week of January and all helpers are invited to sew, knit, and contribute socks and sweaters to support soldiers and war efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer County
Red Cross
Road Repair Proposal Aids Grandview Highway
A report notes that a small load of gravel could repair the Chii to Grandview highway and restore it to good condition. The complaint centers on insufficient maintenance and calls for action to fix the road.
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Grandview Highway
Gibbons Writes From Italy After Armistice
Charles Gibbons, U. S. Inf. Band, reports from Italy near La Neuville France about the Armistice on November 1918, describes returning to billets, weather, and air raids, and notes band members and hometown ties while awaiting homecoming. He mentions 45 band members from various states, and references Steubenville and Rockport.
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Papa
Piave
Rockport
Power’s Corner
Steubenville
States
Chas
U. S. Inf
Italy
Letter From Florida Describes Sunshine and Prices
A Tampa diary from December 11 1918 notes sunny skies and improving weather drawing northern refugees to Florida. It contrasts rain in the south with northern gloom, mentions high potato prices at 3.00 per bushel and chicken at 50 cents per pound, and observes flour costing five cents more per 12 pound sack. writer Fred Hoffmeier signs off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoitor
Soruth
Florida
Tampa
Rockport Democrat
Spencer County
Michigan
Indiana
Fred Hoffmeier
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Court House
McCoy L. H.seeis
Charles C. Pirtle
Sawer Wilford
Pat H. Axton
Mudd Winfield
Daniel Kopp
Kopp Daniel
Winfield
Mudd
Thomas E.snyder
Horn Myrtle D
Robert Lawburg
Eureka
Grigsby R. T
Kate Jones
Frazier Albert J
Mary B. Singleton Wise
Sanders Rhoda
Edford
Rumple Ernestine
Jennie A. Lamar
J. M. Daniel
Charleston
Ito
Baptist Church
World Sunday School Association
T. J. Parsons
Baptist State Convention
Evansville Association
All Kingdom
Daniel
Myrtle Todd
Clyde Schrode
San Diego
Calif
Oden
Ind
Todd
L. Todd
French Lick
United Brothern Church
Enda Mae Eigenmann
Marie Davis
Helen Friedel
Horatio Robbins
Katherine Huff
Dorothy Ehrman
Melba Butcher
Madeline Squier
Katherine Weiss
Mary Guard Kellams
Myrtle Posey
Laura Martin
Elm Street
Lee
Howard Carter
Cora
Garrett
Washington Building
Ward-Belmont College
Nashville
Tenn
Red
Allan Mohr
Charles Gibbons
la Neuville
France
Jand
Anna Lorene
Meuse
Ishell
Mamie
Puey
Lovig Son
Corp
Sargeant
Recnnaissance
Tetur
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