Goodrich plan faces bold opposition in Indiana Senate
Indianapolis Jan 11 The Goodrich centralization plan is unlikely to pass the legislature in full and will fuel a party fight that could fracture the Republican majority. Lieut Gov Bush denounced the plan in a Senate speech and named his own committees, signaling a major power struggle that may set the course for administration measures. Bush’s critics warn of despotism if centralization proceeds and predict a heated clash with the Goodrich faction. Basye as enrolling agent for the U S Shipping Board recruitment service promotes US merchant marine training with paid prep and ships for youths seeking immediate work and experience.
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Goodrich
Gov
Bush
Senate
Republican State Committee
Indiana
Gov. Goodrich
Assembly
Lint
T. C G. Basye
United States Merchant Marine
U. 58. Shipping Board
Basye
Custom House
Boston
United States Merchant Service
Europe
St. Nazaire
Germany
Eisers
Letters Home From World War I Front and Train Ride
Wartime letters recount crossing from the U.S. to Europe aboard an English transport, rough seas, crowded boxcars, and early postwar life. Sst. William E. Brown describes England, La Havre, and Mussidan, then Camp D'Auvour, awaiting demobilization and peace.
Vawter Resigns Deputy Auditor. Boyd Acts This Week
Henry J. Vawter resigns as deputy county auditor to return to Rockport Pearl Button factory. L. E. Boyd appointed special judge for the week, sets bootlegging trial of Hartwell and Winfrey for next Saturday. James Houston to defend the accused. January school fund apportionment totals listed for numerous townships and districts.
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Henry J. Vawter
Button Factory
E. L. Boyd
Rockport
Parker
Carter Township
Clay
Grass
Hammond
Harrison
Huff
Jackson
Luce
Ohio
Chrisney
Dale
Grandview
St. Meinrad
Rickport
John E. Stevenson
Robert Luckado
Sarah BR. Luckado
Arch Stevenson
Mary al Huffman
John M. Hufffman
Charles Lloyd
John M. Huffman
Cordelia Hoagland
Luman V. Brown
Samuel T. McVey
Mary Harrison
Fred Hamilton
John A. Michel
Catherine Michel
Jackson G. Lloyd
Edwin Beeler
Simeon W. Gwaltney
Lewis O. Beeler
Charles E. Schaaf
Fannie Frey
Frank Meckasson
Caroline Benedict
Atty. IE. L. Boyd
Tweedy
Hartwell
Winfrey
James Houston
Farsley Lee Farmer
Farmer
Ohio County
Goldin Miller
William Haggins
Evansville
Magarette Pike
Birthday Dinner for George Bhinnery's Sixth Birthday
A birthday dinner honoring George Bhinnery the son of Mr is planned for Monday evening at six o'clock. The event celebrates his sixth birthday with family and friends.
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George’ Bhinnery
Long Sr. of Evansville Dies at 73 Survived by Five Children
John Long Sr., 73, died Monday at his Evansville home after a life beginning in Germany in 1845. He came to Rockport as a youth, moved to Evansville in 1905, and was married in 1870 to Elizabeth Romig. Surviving children include Mrs. J L Renshaw, Mrs. L B Hubbard, Mrs. Clara Long, Mrs. John Flaherty, and John Long Sr. Funeral held at Mayhall's chapel with Rev. Diehl presiding. interment at Sunset Hill cemetery.
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Skinner
Rockport
Mr. Fay
Miss Peckinpaugh
Miss Ritchey
Miss Kehrer
Miss White
Mary Cotton
Culmer Scamahorn
Louse Gertry
Louis Mitchell
Sherley Lang
Ardoth Eskeridge
John Robert Miller
Ora Conner
Dona Scamahorn
Maud Jacobs
Edgar Hinton
Jams Fella Hill
Elias Baum
Arthur Bess
Robert
Elsie Partridge
Alice Mason
Mary Guard Kellams
Sara Hill
H. S. Orchestra
Dorothy Ehrman
Enda Mae Higenmann
Mary Guard
Kellams
Payne Salm
Jane
Vesta White
Grandview
Lucile Richards
Il Trovatore
Glee Club
Katheryn Huff
Mildred Davis
Erma Crowder
John Long
Evansville
Germany
Elizabeth Romig
Charles Long
Cuba
Cornelia
J. L. Renshaw
Owensboro
L. B. Hubbard
Detroit
Clara Long
Evanville
John Flaherty
Mt. Carmel
Ill
Mayhall’s Chapel
J. H. Diehl
Sun‘set Hill Cemetery
Literary Club Meeting Under Mrs Skinner
The Literary club held its regular meeting with Mrs. Charles Skinner on Monday afternoon. A very interesting program was given under the direction of Miss Nell Rimstidt.
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Literary Club
Charles Skinner
Nell Rimstidt
Farmhouse Burns Near Grand View
Fire destroyed a farmhouse near Grand View Saturday noon while the family was at dinner. Clarence Ray was away at the time. Property loss estimated around $4000 with most contents consumed by the blaze.
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Jeff Ray
Clarence Ray
Woman's Club Meets Discuss Progress and History
The January meeting at the Washington building opened with the Marseillaise Hymn. Mrs Carrie V Halbruge led a paper on The Progress of Club work and Mrs Rimstidt spoke on progress in schools and colleges. Lizzie Gentry discussed military training in schools. The club traces origins to 1859 and plans future social gatherings.
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Washington Building
Carrie V. Halbruge
Irown
New York
United States
Rimstidt
Lizzie Gentry
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