Gossip and Local Visits Highlight Rural Life
Local notes reveal back ward weather delaying corn planting. Roy Roach and wife visited Roy Wood and family. Roy Wood bought a new Maxwell auto. Several couples and families visited relatives in Wabash Russiaville and Greentown. Cloverdale Sunday School attendance 55 last Sunday and 102 on Mother's Day. The Monroe township Sunday School convention will be held at New London next Sunday.
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Cloverdale
Roy Wood
Roy Roach
Kempton
Monroe Township
New London
New potatoes cited as latest thing in watch charm trend
A brief note mentions new potatoes as the newest element in the fashion of watch charms, reflecting quirky style interest. The line suggests novelty foods influencing accessory trends in lighthearted manner.
Grace Brown Attends State Christian Churches Convention
Miss Grace Brown spent last Wednesday in Kokomo attending the state convention of the Christian churches.
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Grace Brown
Kokomo
State Convention of the Christian Churches
Miss Mabel Clark Goes to Pittsburgh for Vacation
Miss Mabel Clark travels to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania to visit her sister Mrs Anna Stuart and her husband for a vacation amid family reunion and leisure travel in the city.
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Mabel Clark
Pittsburgh
Penn
Anna Stuart
Thimble Club hosts guest and crafts afternoon
Mrs. John Edwards welcomed a Thimble Club gathering last Friday afternoon. After a brief meeting, members enjoyed needlework and cheerful conversation with elegant refreshments, and plans were made for the next meeting with Mrs. Carl Eikenferry.
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John Edwards
Othe Thimble Club
Carl Eikenferry
Q E S supper planned at M F E church Friday night
The Q E s of this place will host a box and pie supper Friday night May 25 at the M F E church. All are invited. Charles Torrence leaves Monday for Chicago to spend the summer. Uncle Walker Thorne of Ko komo visits Mrs Jennie Dimitt and family. Miss Lottie McCool visits Russiaville. Mr and Mrs Orris Dimitt drive to Fort Harrison Sunday. Mr and Mrs Hiate of Galveston visit Mrs Hiate's parents Mr and Mrs Endicott in town.
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Q. E
M. FE
Walker Thorne
Kokomo
Jennie Dimitt
Mrs. Orris Dimitt
Fort Harrison
Mrs. Hiate
Galveston
Russiaville Visitors Drawn by Family Outing
Rev Allie Stith and family spent Saturday afternoon in Russiaville as they visited the town. The scene suggests a lighthearted moment amid local chatter and a caution about the seriousness of a small paper violation.
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Allie Stith
Russiaville
Y M C A War Work Fund Drive Aroused in Russiaville
Leaders in the Y M C A campaign to raise How ard county's quota of 3500 for the war work fund were stirred in Russiaville Wednesday. General Secretary Voorhees was there in conference with citizens. The community will likely call a union meeting at a local church Sunday afternoon with a Kokomo man as a probable speaker.
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Howard County
Russiaville
Voorhees
Swat the Fly by Berton Braley
A wartime style urging action to crush a pest. lines advocate swift, relentless measures to wipe out the fly and its imagined descendants. Braley uses vivid imagery to emphasize urgency and national welfare through pest control.
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Berton Braley
Former Russiaville Woman Dies in Verdan Minnesota
Rhodesa Hendricks formerly Rhodesia Middleton of Harrison township died at her Verdan Minnesota home May 16 after a night incident where clothing burned from an incubator lamp. She left Howard county thirty four years ago with her husband William D Hendricks and numerous children. Burial occurred in Verdan last Friday.
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Rhodesa Hendricks
Russiaville
Verdan
Minnesota
Memorial Sermon at M. E. Church May 27 7:30 PM
Rev J F Edwards will preach the memorial sermon at the M E church Sunday night May 27 at 7 30 PM Everybody invited Special music by the choir All soldiers wives and widows of soldiers to meet in church basement at 7 o'clock sharp J H Hawkins Commander Newman T Miller attorney for the State Fire Marshal was in town Saturday evening
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J. F. Edwards
M. E. Church
M. E
Newman T. Miller
John Renfro and Family in Town Saturday Evening
John Renfro and his family of the Shanghai neighborhood were in town Saturday evening, visiting local shops and dining downtown. The brief sighting highlights a quiet weekend outing and array of residents seen enjoying the city center activities.
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John Renfro
Shanghai
Grussiaville Church Announces O Pats Roster
The Grussiaville church bulletin lists parish announcements and community notices for upcoming oPats events and service details. Names of participants and schedule notes are included for members.
M E Church Sunday School and Services Schedule
The M E Church invites nonmembers to Sunday School at 10:00 a m and a preaching service at 7 p m every Sunday. A prayer service is held Thursday evening at 7 p m. Everyone is welcome. Signed J F Edwards Pastor.
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Ciuer
Christian Church Bible School and Services Schedule
Bible School Sunday at 10:00 a.m. Communion and Preaching at 11:00? Notes show 41:00-Communion and Preaching Service. Evening service at 6:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:00 p.m. Preaching Sundays first and third at 7:00 p.m. Prayer meeting every Thursday evening led by Pastor R. V. Saylor.
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Bible School
Christian Endeavor Society
R. V. Saylor
Baptist Church Weekly Services and Meetings
Sunday School every Sunday at 7:00 p.m. preaching on the second and following Sundays both morning and evening. B Y P U meets Sunday evening at 6:00 p.m. Prayer meeting every Thursday evening at 7:00. Cordial invitation to these services.
Friends Church Weekly Service Schedule
The notice invites worship at Friends Church with Bible School at 9 45 each Sunday morning. preaching by Pastor Walter W Brown and Mellie M Brown at 11 00. Intermediate Christian Endeavor at 5 00. Evening prayer at 6 00 followed by preaching at 7 00.
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Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Walter W. Brown
Mellie M. Brown
Socials in Germany and Rosville visitors noted
How fond we are of the socialists in Germany. Don Swein and wife of Koko mo were Sunday visitors in Rosville. Emerad Fife and wife of Koko mo were guests of his parents here Sunday.
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Germany
Don Swein
Kokomo
Rosville
Emerad
Fife and
Notice on collection of books and accounts
Charles Wilson and Jame Heflin have placed their stuck books and accounts in my hands for collection. Those who have colts please call at the office and adjust the matter. D G RIDENOUR.
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Charles Wilson
Jame Heflin
D. G. Ridenour
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Palm Beach
U. S
Wadman
Russiaville Lumber & Coal CO
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Story
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Cleve Beck
Wabash
al Helton
A. C. Pence
Wright Wood and
John LaDow
Cof Koro
Perry Morris
Kokomo Park
Artis Hanson
Chas. Hanson
Frank Newby
Greentown
West Middleton
Charles Torrence
Chicago
Miss Lottie McCool
Kaiser Bill
Daugh
Bacilli
J. H. Hawkins
gRussiaville Church
Christian Church
Friends Church
J. E. Kanable
Indiana
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