Rockport Fair events and local society notes
The Rockport community hosts the annual fair August 23 to 26 with a free 4th of July event. Local groups including the American Legion and M B C A society plan meetings and dances. Evansville surgery and missionaries visit details appear among community notices, plus Miss Ruth Musgrave of Dallas visits after returning from Lutumba Africa service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Musgrave
Dalles
Texas
R.S. Mattingley
Miss Musgrave
Lutumba
Africa
Polsons Preach at Bloomfield and Eureka Churches
Rev. W. C. Polson of Bloomfield Indiana preached at the First Baptist church Sunday morning and at Baker's Creek church Eureka in the evening. He was accompanied by Mrs. Polson and the couple traveled by car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Polson
Bloomfield
Ind
First Baptist Church
Baker’s Creek
Eureka
Personal Mentions From Evansville and Nearby Visits Spread
Local social news lists Misses Margaret Sargent and Mary Guard Keilams in Evansville on Wednesday while relatives and friends visit from Owensboro Fairfield Ill and St Louis. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Ralph Hammond and families with trips to Huntingburgh Camp Lewis departure plans and summer stays in multiple towns through the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sargent
Mary Guard Keilams
Evansville
J. Hardy
Anna Hardy Kelley
Owensboro
Ralph Hammond
Phillip
J. Brett
Huntingburgh
Leroy Sargent
Fairfield
Ill
Sargent
David Landsbury
T. H. Masterson
Hathaway
Kenneth
R. A. Walker
Idyl Myler
St. Louis
George Kasey
Eureka
Fred Walker
Nelle Spence
Troy
Ohio
James Rimstidt
Wilford Wells
Purdue University
E. C. Artman
Lizzie Mohr
Metropolis
Austin Jones
Maughen
Wis
Louis
Heupene Wilkinson
Golden Gate
Ilinois
Airs
L. R. Wilkinson
Alvin Pyle
John Pyle
Camp Lewis
Wash
Camp Inox
Ivy
Clarence Brown
Sara Sine
Aston
Brown
John W. Warthan
Los Angeles
Pevansville
James G. Pes
Thord Street
Lucille Richards
Northwestern University
Evanston
R. W. Richards
Lawyers and visitors hit Evansville on Tuesday
Atty W C Mason transacted legal business in Evansville Tuesday. Robert Ferguson trustee of Clay township was in the city Tuesday for the first time since injuries from a traction engine explosion two weeks ago. W T Berkshire of Schenectady NY is at Purdue for a class reunion this week and will visit his Berkshire while in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Mason
Evansville
Robert Ferguson
Clay Township
W. T. Berkshire
Schenectady
N. Y
Purdue University
John Berkshire
Wheat Harvest Progress and Rust Damage Reported
Wheat harvest is underway with many fields near shock. Some heads are poorly filled, raising yield concerns, while county agent Jackson notes hill wheat may fare better than low country where red rust damaged stalks before maturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Will Tour Europe with Miss Esther Brown
Miss Esther Brown of Toledo Ohio travels with her parents Mr and Mrs John J Brown through a European tour. She will sail June 28 from New York for visits to France Switzerland Belgium Germany England and Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Brown
Toledo
Ohio
John J. Brown
Notice of Unauthorized Remonstrance in Township Roads
The undersigned states that his name appears in a remonstrance against the record on Axton road in Luce township and Harris road in Clay township without his authority or consent. AY. FL Underhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axton Road
Luce Township
Harris Road
Clay Township
Board votes 4 percent raise in Huff Township assessment
The board of review on Tuesday approved a 4 percent increase in Huff township real estate assessments with Chewning TWarter and Richards voting yes and Souder voting no. The notice mentions a family washing ring 487 or see D C Evans and notes prices reasonable with work called for and delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Huff Township
Chewning, Twarter and Richards
Souder
D.C. Evans
D. C
Local Business Locals and Sales Advertisements
An assortment of classified notices offers a one cent per word rate with a 25 cent minimum. Items include hats at Mrs M Weil, family washing, Buff Orpington eggs at 75 cents per setting, utensils replacement, a carload of northern mixed oats 55 cents a bushel, coal prices cut, bicycle sales and repairs, wheat bags, and church and club events such as a ice cream supper and bazaar on June 24 and July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of
Ebenezer Church
Upholstering and refinishing services offered locally
Notice advertises Marion A. Park's upholstery refinishing repair work with guaranteed quality and references. Also lists Simon Phillips real estate and a home nursery in Hatfield Indiana offering fruit trees and nursery stock for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion A. Park
8Th St
Rockport
Ind
Lost spectacles in Rockport reward offered
A pair of gold framed spectacles in a case is lost in Rockport. Return to 107 S 4th street for reward. C C Hale known as Charles Hale has returned to Rockport and will resume painting and papering work from 107 S 4th street. Protect property by insurance against fire lightning and windstorms through Balderson and Ashcraft's store with Henry Hoch as agent. Mollie Fuelster listed as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
S. 4Th Street
C. C. Hale
Charles
Hale
S. 4Th. Street
Balderson: & Ashcraft’s
Henry. Hoch
Per. Mollie
Mgr
Varied local sales and notices in Warrick County ad list
A mixed local ad brief lists for sale items including a five room cottage in Richland Evansville land, kitchen cabinets from L M John Company, a Heider tractor and plow, 60 acres timber land and 10 acres wheat ground for rent, threshing prices from Warrick County Threshermen, Percheron stallions Duke and Jack Ivoraham, a new house opening on Yates building corner, and requests for eggs and produce and general inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Pattie
Hatfield
Late seed potatoes offered at Rockport Ray warehouse
Rural New Yorkers may obtain certified potatoes at the Rockport Ray warehouse with limited stock remaining unsold. Contact township chairman to secure seed potatoes at farm price. Also notes employment opportunities for women at Central Indiana Hospital for the Insane in Indianapolis with room and board included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Rockport
Arai
Eggleston
Spencer Co. Farmers’ Assn
Central Indiana Hospital For Insane
Indianapolis
Indiana
George F. Edenharter
Farm for Sale Near Cross Roads and Richland
100 acre Kate Giles farm one mile north of Cross Roads church six miles north of Rockport. Fine land with improvements, price right and terms to suit purchaser. Also several 40 acre tracts west of Richland. Willard C. Christmas Boonville Indiana Telephone 216.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Giles
Cross Roads Church
Rockport
Richland
Willard C. Christmas
Boonville
Ind
Asvigone
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. C. Basye Drug & Book Stores
Rockport Fair
American Legion
M. EB. C. A. Societ i . A. Society
Mureener
Maxwell
Rabe
Nuetzel
Ends Pe Democretie Teri Association
Panama
Wiener
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
S. Wiener & Sons
Europe
P. EF. Kanzler
Main Street
R. H. Roberts
Richland, Ind
Just
Richards & Martin
Louis Schoenfeld
P. F. Kanzler
Main St
Rockport Milling Co
Silverdale Home + Economics Club
Silverdale School
Martin
Briddel
Tell City
Troy, On -Yock Road
Simon Phillips
Peal
Vernon Nunn
Upper 2Nd Street
L. M. John Company
Warrick County
Qate
Bates
Aye Sound
Duke
Jack Ivoraham
Oil Hill
St.” Meinrad Road
Dale
Nabage Mattenbeier
Afsin
Hesson
Telephone
Palm Beach
Indienm
Bruit Trees
Edding
Tapscott Floristry
Grandview
New York
20Th Century Orchestra
Dave Peters
Florence Vidor
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