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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1922

Page

5

Rockport Fair Highlights Local Events and Births

A Rockport fair runs August 23 to 26 with a Legion Hall dance Friday night hosted by Owensboro and Ry youths. A daughter, Myra Blanche, born to Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Jackson on Sunday June 25. Vesta White of Grandview begins a kindergarten in the Seminary building. Rev. Guy V. Hartman leads a recreation class at the district Epworth League Institute in Evansville this week.

Legion Hall Owensboro, Ry H. D. Jackson Myra Blanche Vesta White Grandview Guy V. Hartman Epworth League Institute Evansville

Presbyterian Missionary Society June Meeting

The June meeting will be at the home of President Alice D. Mates at 625 Main and Greenwood on Thursday June 29.

Presbyterian Missionary Society iWin Alice TD Mates Main and Greenwood

Local residents socialize and travel across multiple towns

A string of visits and trips is reported with Glenn Winkler in Owensboro, Maurice Baum in Canal, Joseph Vaal from St Meinrad in the city, and various others visiting relatives or traveling to Evansville, Latonia, and Yellowstone Park. Numerous families from Owensburg, Huntingburg, Boonville, and Rockport are noted with weekend and weekday mobility.

Glenn Winkler Owensboro Maurice Baum Cannelin Joseph Vaal St. Meinrad Vesta White Grandview Audrey May Lehman Owensburg Ind H. D. Jackson Dorothy Ehrman Boonville Norma Maurer Philip ‘Eigenthann Gannelton W. C.mason Robert Keilams Evansville J. H. Diehl Harald Diehl Elizabeth Wells Morell Wells Charles May Albuquerque N. M Cora Bauman Linda Frieda Schmidt Adeline Rice Huntingburg August Schulte Henry Schwoeppe H. Wohler Bernard Wohler Arch Stevenson Morgan Halbruge Latonia Magladra Glackman Margaret Wright Earl Morris Milburn Kopp John Gilbert Spayde George Evans Ruth Y Minneapolis Minn Rockport

Newtonville man to auction property July 8

J B Schoolfield of Newtonville advertises a public auction of his personal property on July 8. He plans to move shortly after the sale to Conway Missouri where he will reside.

J. B. Schoolfield Newtonville Mr. Schoolfield Conway, Mo

Trinity M E Church Services Unusual Next Sunday

Trinity Methodist church will hold two services next Sunday at 10 40 a m and 7 30 p m Pastor Guy V Hartman invites friends and foes of prohibition to attend. Mr H W Barridge speaks on prohibition during the morning service and the evening will feature pictures music and fan activities.

Trinity M. E Trinity Methodist Church H. W. Barridge Guy V. Hartman

Classified Advertisement Promotion and Local Listings Note

Announcement describes a small town classifieds column pricing at one cent per word with a 25 cent minimum. It invites readers to place buy sell lost and found notices and mentions wallpaper and paint at Baysye’s Drug and Book Stores.

Basye’s Drug and Book Stores

July Fourth Local Festivities and Sale Notices

An elegant line of white hats goes on sale at Mrs. M Weil's store. A public dance by Butscher's orchestra will be held at the Royal Neighbor Hall on July 4. Buff Orpington eggs offered at 75c per setting of 15. Various goods advertised including coal prices, bicycles, bags, screens, doors, refrigerators, and oil stoves. Local residents Paul Trent and Lawrence Gadlick Visit Huntingburg as preparations for July celebration continue.

Butscher Royal Neighbor F. Kanzler Main ‘Street

Notices and Classified Items From Rockport Area

Public blackberry picking allowed on the John D Garrett farm. A royal neighbors of America dance every Saturday night with Butchers orchestra. For sale printed stationery with name and address 200 pages and 100 envelopes for 1. Also corr esponding cards. Rockport items include painting and papering by Charles Hale at 107 S 4th St. Insurance for grain and hay. Mollie Fuerster manager. Silverdale Home Economics Club hosts July 8 with ice cream and cake. Poultry house opened at Yates building. call for prices on poultry eggs and butter. Hair nets sold at 10-15 cents. TEV, Basyc Drug and Book Stores ad. Help wanted at Huntingburg July 4 celebration events. Masons note last meeting July 31. Richland City lodge joining. Attendants needed at Central Indiana Hospital for Insane Indianapolis. kitchen sewing and laundry positions. Farm for sale 100 acres Kate Giles farm near Cross Roads church. 46 acre tracts near Richland. Willard C Christmas Boonville Ind.

Kate Giles Cross Roads Rockport Richland Willard C. Christmas Boonville, Ind

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Ty C. Basye Drug & Book Stores Rockport Fair Mike Heidelbech Dale Mike Spencer County Blanche McFall Owensboro Rionday Walter Henry Trogdon Hartford Wil Rowanville Joe, Puckette Hawesville Stanley Obrecht Sam Richey Lake Hamilton Fla Varney Cadick William Cadick H. G. Weiss Ralph Mary Eleanor Weiss Marjorie June Goodman Salem Parker Walnut Street O. P. Goldman F. M. Skaggs Saltersville Yellowstone Park Fred Bosler Gilbert Bosler Boon Ville Colorado Northern Richards & Martin Louis Schoenfeld P. F.kanzler Main Rockport “Milling ‘Co John Paul Trent Worthington Lawrence Gadlick Columbia. Records the. L. Me Tohn Co Isaly Rockport, Indiana John D. Garrett Herry Farm R. F. Garrett Royal Neighbors. of America Robert ‘Baum Charles Cy ‘Hale Henry Hoch Per Mollie Fuerster Silverdale Home Economics Silverdale Martin & Friedel’s Yates Walter Hesson Bonifiel MOG 1 Gotlaze Ft. Branch Southern Indiana Eagle ‘Knitting ’Mills Darby, Pa Rockport Lodge Richland City’ Lodge Henry J. Vawter Central Indiana Hospital Indianapolis Indiana George F. Edentarter The American Legion Palm Beach TOM Sawyer J. Graum Swift Kraft Krueger & Wallace Alhambra Theatre Bebe Daniels Reg
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