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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
7
The Democrat announces Martin Boehm Jas as a Democratic candidate for county assessor of Spencer County Indiana subject to voters at the November 7 1922 election.
John Sweeney of Tell City announces as a Democratic candidate for State Senate to represent Dubois, Perry and Spencer counties, subject to the will of the voters and party processes.
Ohio township resident George Stevenson is announced as the Democratic candidate for surveyor of Spencer area, subject to the election on November 7, 1922.
John P Chrisney is announced as a candidate for joint representative in the state legislature for Perry and Spencer counties on the Democratic ticket. The election is set for November 7, 1922.
The announce party names Alvin B Branch as a Democratic candidate for Spencer county auditor. Voters will decide his fate at the election on November 7, 1922.
Joseph Reckelhoff of Harrison township is announced as a Democratic candidate for county commissioner in the third district subject to the November 7 1922 election. Joseph Haug of Carter township is announced as a Democratic candidate for county commissioner in the second district subject to the November 7 1922 election.
Robert J. Woods announces his candidacy for county sheriff, subject to the election on November 7, 1922. The filing signals a local campaign position as voters prepare for the fall ballot.
James C. Jeffrey of Hammond township announces his run for Spencer county treasurer. The candidacy is subject to the voters’ approval in the November election.
Announcement lists George Becker of St Meinrad as a candidate for Harrison township trustee, subject to voters at the November 7 1922 election. Also George H Thompson named as Democratic candidate for Luce township trustee and Frank Lehnen as Democratic candidate for Carter township trustee, Spencer County Indiana, subject to the will of the people at the election.
William G. Tableman is announced as trustee of Clay Township, reflecting the will of the people amid local governance, with details to follow on duties and terms.
Thomas F. Seay announces as a Republican candidate for trustee of Ohio Township Spencer County Indiana. He runs under the will of the people at the upcoming election.
John H. Waninger is announced as the Democratic candidate for Huff Township Trustee in Spencer County Indiana subject to the will of the people at the November 7 1922 election.
The Luce Township voters in Spencer County Indiana will decide on George Schessele for township assessor subject to the will of the people at the election November 7. Also announced is H William Bahn as a candidate for another local post.
Democratic candidate Gilbert Gager is announced as a nominee for assessor of Ohio Township in Spencer County Indiana. The selection is subject to the will of the 1922 election rules.
The Democrat announces Thomas Schneidter as ship assessor for Huff township in the election on November 7, 1922. The notice also declares William Warner as a Democratic candidate for township assessor of Carter township Spencer county Indiana on the Democratic ticket dated July 7, 1922.
Beginning next Sunday morning Leistener church will host an evangelistic drive at 10 o’clock with Kratzburg at 2 p.m. The Rev Oesch of Chicago will lead a week of services assisted by Rev Stephen Yemm of London and other ministers. Weekday services rotate between Kratzburg Leisteners and Lamar with specific times noted.
Centerville and Chrisney Baptist churches schedule Sunday events with Sunday school at 9 a m and morning preaching at 10 a m. Evening service at 7 30 p m. First Sunday in July a quarterly meeting follows the morning service. No confirmation class this week. Pastors Ask an Stueler and the congregations invite all to attend.
This week's confirmation class is omitted. The next session is scheduled for Saturday June 24 at 9:00 AM in Clay City.
Washington reports a looming wheat shortage to hit by month’s end. Hoover’s foodstuffs division releases the warning. The McCumber bonus bill appears certain to pass the Senate. Harding backs Navy and Interior oil reserve policy in a special message. German WWI secrets disclosed to U.S. officers. Senate predicts government seizure of bituminous mines to end the coal strike. The soldier bonus is estimated at 38.846 billion, over 43 years. White House hosts a party for 2,000 disabled veterans. Col Samson Lane Falcon nominated for brigadier general. Lemberg collapses kill over forty. vibration from a truck blamed. Senate accuses foreign ambassadors of meddling in tariff politics. Sherman act applies to labor unions, per Supreme Court. Auto truck crash near Blodgett kills two, injures ten. Floods cause $2 million in damages along Delaware and Lackawanna rivers. Chicago school board resignations mirror political pressure. Trojan Powder plant explosion at San Lorenzo leaves multiple dead and injured.
The group of nine Flat Janitors' union officers in Chicago were convicted on three charges from indictments tied to labor unrest. In Los Angeles a juried second trial proceeds against Mrs. Madalynne Obenchain for the Kennedy murder as a complete panel is chosen.
Reports from Berlin Jacksonville and London cover a diverse set of events. Renomination of Park Trammell for US senator in Florida is indicated by incomplete returns. Heat wave fatalities in Chicago, a British coal wage cut recommendation, a Turkish port bombardment, and a Mount Everest ascent are noted alongside German anti loan positions and Irish constitutional developments.
Trinity Church invites worshippers to attend morning and evening services. The schedule lists 1y:40 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. sessions focusing on spiritual warming through worship and communal gathering.
Trinity Lutheran at corner 5th and Elm streets announces Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9 15 am and preaching at 10 45 am no evening service.
At 9 30 a m service details note no preaching services at the Presbyterian Church corner of 4th and Walnut streets with S 5S listed.
Baptist services are planned for next Sunday with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Baptist Young People's Union at 630 p m No preaching is scheduled for that day.
Christian congregation announces services at the church next Sunday at 9 30 a m led by Mrs Louis Wilkin son superintendent no preaching service will be held.
James C. Dunn chief owner of the Cleveland club dies at 57 in Chicago. Los Angeles publisher Guy Barham dies at Manchester Nursing Home in London. A Chicago wedding to New York trip follows. Judge Sabath collapses. condition serious after years of divorce cases. Mrs Lillian Russell Moore funeral in Pittsburgh. Anna Swift leaves nearly 500000 for charities in will. Actress Alexander C. Moore, formerly Lillian Russell, dies in Pittsburgh.
The pulpit lists a 7:30 a.m. low mass and a 9:30 a.m. high mass with sermon. Rev. Timothy Kavanaugh is assigned as pastor and presiding priest.
Reports from the Serwab and Gartner farm near Vincennes describe the season’s first wheat cut, the earliest in 31 years for the region. Other notes cover postmaster appointments in Indiana, college student discipline, cattle sales, thrashing price disputes, and county farm conditions.
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