Rockport News Briefs and Local Incidents
Charles R Parney family moved to Cannelfon this week to settle there. Rockport Milling Co. prepares machinery for purified cream meal production. Little son of Mr and Mrs ill Brothers fractured his collar bone while playing. County has many automobiles, signaling need for an auto garage in Rockport. L M John has been ill. bruised hand developed abscess causing suffering. Boonville hosts district Christian Endeavor convention at First Presbyterian. delegates encouraged. A cottage near the button factory in Rockport burned. owned by Elies Poole. Karl K Knecht, Evansville Courier cartoonist, entertained at the Auditorium Friday night. Kitchen shower for Miss Cecelia Frenchville at Miss Gertrude Hirsch’s home. The Golden Girl and barge brought about 500 for a Baptist church picnic at Owensboro fairgrounds. Joseph H Sowerby of Chicago, Redpath Chautauqua, promoting Owensboro chautauqua July 29 to July 5. Marriage notices for Miss Mary F Owsley and Rev. Robert Recell Fry set for Owensboro home on Saturday June 15 at 8 am. St Bernard’s Church morning announcements.
Evansville and Boonville baseball teams drop from league
Local brief notes several items including Evansville and Boonville dropping out of the Ohio Valley League, Mrs Louis Deyss death in Evansville, J Rudd Harrison relocating from Kokomo to Detroit to work in auto industry, and upcoming Mission Day events by the W C T U with farm and orphan's home visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Boonville
Ohio Valley League
Local residents and visitors scene across Truman area
A series of brief notes tracks residents and guests visiting or passing through Truman Arkansas and nearby towns. Names include Eva Buxton, M Heidelbech, Lela Stewart, Eva Kehrer, Wilford Sarver, Augusta Jacobs, William, Helen Barnett, Daniel Kopp, John Friedel, Carl Vogel, and others with trips to Louisville, Purdue, Owensboro, Evansville, Mount Vernon, Tell City, and St. Louis among sites noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva
Tell City
Helen Barnett
Mt. Vernon
Daniel Kopp
John Friedel
Louisville
Carl Vogel
Purdue University
Bert Newman
Grandview
G. T. Todd
Vevay
Ind
S. L. Todd
Lizzie Tucker
Owensboro
W. I. Hafendorfer
C. Vogel
J. D. Armstrong
Huntingburg
W. P. Eigemmann
Dixon, Ill
Irvin Stocking
Rose Polytechnic School
Terre Haute
Arthur Neutzel
Bowler, Mont
H. T. Winchell
F. A. Kellams
Gentryville
Reno County
Kansas
J. C. Kellams
Irene Garrett
Essie Lee Williams
Helen Kirkland
Oakland City
Elizabeth Britton
Evansville
C. D. Ehrman
W. A. McCullough
Jacob McCullough
Miami
Afton
Oklo
John H. Jennings
St. Louis
B. W. Hamilton
Gail Wesseler
St. Cloud
Minn
Arthur White
George Smith
Metropolis
Ill
Artman Saw Mill
A. D. Garlinghouse
Owenbsoro
Townsend Taylor
I. L. Goodman
Spencer County Charities Board Reorganizes
The Spencer county board of charities reorganized last Monday with D. S. Tullis re-elected president Mrs Anna Wright named vice president and Rev E H Boldrey secretary The board members also visited the county farms and orphan's home while president Dr Tullis lies ill at his Rockport home five miles west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Charities and Corrections
Spencer County
D. S. Tullis
Anna Wright
E. H. Boldrey
Dr. Tullis
Rockport
Snyder of Grass Township Conducts Transaction
Franic G Snyder of Grass Township engaged in business in town last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franci G. ‘Snyder
Grass Township
Tent Meeting Led by Todd Family Pastors and Evangelists
A tent meeting starts Friday night June 7 led by Rev S L Todd of United Brothern church with Rev W H Todd Rev C T Todd and Evangelists Myrtle E Todd J C Todd. The gathering occurs on the bluff at Elm street upper end. Sunday service set for 10 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L.todd
United Brothern Church
W. H. Todd
Eaglesville
C. T. Todd
Vevay
Myrtle E. Todd
J. C. Todd
Illinois
Holiness
University
George‘town
Gertrude Pearson
Oakland
City Ind
Elm Street
Eastern Star honors Martha Zoercher in Rockport lodge
In Rockport and Grandview, about ninety guests gathered at the Masonic lodge hall as Mrs. Martha Zoercher, a member, was elected Associate Grand Conductor of Indiana. The program included welcomes by Mrs. A P Fenn, a bouquet presentation by Herbert Patrick, a talk by Mrs Zoercher, a souvenir spoon to Mrs C W Halbruge, and a series of games and a luncheon ending near midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
Martha Zoercher
Indiana
Rockport
Grandview
A. P. Fenn
Tell City
Herbert Patrick
Zoercher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rockport Democrat
T. C. Basye’s
James G. Taylor
Fred Walker’s
Lawrence Ehrman
Chicago
Lil
Arch Stevenson
Bridge Club
Charles Rparney
Cannelfon
Rockport 3 Milling Ne Co
Lttlesc
Mrs. Ill Brothers
L. M. John
Mr. John
District Christian Endeavor Convention
First Presbyterian Church
All Endeavor Societies
North Rockport
Lox
Elies Poole
Karl K. Knecht
Gertrude Hirsch
Cecelia Frenchville
Fair Ground
Baptist Church
Joseph H. Sowerby
Redpath
Hends
Mary F. Owsley
Robert Re Cell Fry
Pride’ S Home i
St.Bernard’s
Miss Emma Nowse
Louis Deyss
Enterprise
J. Rudd Harrison
Apperson Automobile Company
Kokomo
Detroit
Mich
Fhower
M. E. Church
Joseph McAdams
B. F.shively
Senate
House
Taft
McAdams
G. M. Smith
the Methodist Church
James C. Veatch
John Himmelheber
G. T. Mead, Jr
John Feigel
Edley Brown
Fair Grounds
Lincoln Beachey
Farnum Fish
Horace Kearney
Canada
Trinity Lutheran Church
K. W. Kramer
A. S. Waltz D. D
A. C. Miller
D. D
Pharaoh Chrisney
Chrisney
Aaron’. Sutton
Newtonville
Charles Davis
Raider Farm
David Buffkins
Little
J. F. Bauman
Central City
Hazel
Geta, Dalby
Inn
Mae Lisman
Olivet
China
J. J. Walker
Crystal Palace
Courier Aviation Meet
D.C. Powell
R.R. Co
Middle West
Michaels-Stern
Knickerbocker
Wiener & Sons
EES
Ndiak
Bernard J, Bockting
Rockport, Ind
Childrens
Emporium Leib Building
Bockport. Oy
Louis Halbruge
B. F. Huffman
Jacob Baum
Simon Weiner
H. L. Stratton
C. C. Mason
H. G. Weiss
C. W. Halbruge
Fred A. Herring
Mollie O. Payne
John Brown
Sallie Morgan
Charles Mayhall
R. E. Roberts
W. W
Kellams
Matilda Ye Augusta Jacobs
Elmer Artley
Margaret Gold
Jessie Harrison
Georgia Chinn
Carl: Wollner
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