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Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1923

Page

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Noblesville Court Actions and County Developments Beset

Noblesville hearse of circuit court items includes the Stapleton road dispute with the county over Lafayette pike and an annexation case from shors. Dreher bankruptcy of Alfred and life estate matter, plus Lawrence arrest for child support and release after partial payment. Board of Commissioners flags repairs on Indianapolis pike and hospital heating plans amid budget approvals and county vehicle purchase.

Silas DeVaney Board of Commissioners C. Stapleton Anyme Preton Range Line Lafayette Pike Shors J. F. Neal Board of Amissioners Hines Indianapolis B. E. Parade Board of Hospital Trustees Smith

Land dispute settled over J. R. Cox 48 acres near Sheridan

After a lengthy hearing before Judge Hines in Noblesville the court found James R. Cox owned the land and divided the tract by agreement. Onie Cox received twenty acres including the buildings while Mrs. Emme Rhodes and Mrs. Sylvia Jackson Chance and Mrs. Grace Davy received about fourteen acres each. Attorneys were Christian and Pearson for plaintiffs and Geo. Osborn for the defendant.

J. BR. Cox Sheridan Jerkwater Hines Noblesville James R. Cox Onie Cox Emme Rhodes Sylvia Jackson Chance Grace Davy Rhodes

Street Improvement Starts in Earnest

H. B. Holman of Rochester, contractor for Sheridan streets, arrived to begin Fourth Street work. Machinery and cement stock are on site at a South California storeroom. Fourth Street should finish in two weeks, while California Street delays as Jones Road is prioritized by Mc Caun.

H. B. Holman Rochester Sheridan California Fourth Street Holman South Fourth California Street McCaun Jones Road

Telephone conduit being delivered this week

Conduit for telephone lines is being delivered this week for underground placement on several streets. The project will cost between five thousand and six thousand dollars.

11 Year Old Girl Dies of Diabetes

Maxine Walker 11 daughter of Mr and Mrs Wessie Walker northwest of Sheridan died Friday July 6 after a short illness. She was the eldest of six. Funeral at home Sunday with burial at Crown View cemetery. Survived by parents three brothers Harold Kenneth Eugene and two sisters Trensel and Alberta.

Maxine Walker Wessie Walker Sheridan Crown View Harold Kenneth Eugene Trensel Alberta

Auto Collision on Main Street in Head-On Crash

A Ford driven by Clarence Walker collided head on with a Buick driven by an unidentified man on Main Street around ten in the morning. Spectators blamed both drivers for the wreck in the middle of the street. The Ford had a twisted axle and bent radius rods. The Buick suffered a damaged fender and lamp. The stranger, en route to Newcastle, protested being delayed for repairs.

Main Ford Clarence Walker Buick Newcastle

Rain Delays Wheat Harvest As Crops Benefit Elsewhere

Farmers face retarded wheat cutting due to ongoing rain. Corn and pastures gain at wheat’s expense while oats rebound though prices remain too low for profitability. Dairy cows move into the area in large numbers.

Examination for Rural Carrier Saturday in Hays Remsen

Hays Remsen will conduct a rural carrier examination on Saturday to fill a Sheridan route vacancy. John Pritsch, who previously led the route for years, resigned earlier and a substitute has served since.

Hays Remsen Sheridan John Pritsch

Pocahontas Coal Returns to Market for Local Dealers

Pocahontas coal is back on the market for the first season in several years. Local dealers are supplied with the genuine Pocahontas coal once again used in furnaces here during the war.

Wheat Harvest Push In Hamilton County Tight Time

Hamilton county wheat harvest is near completion despite frequent rains delaying work. Farmers labored on Sundays to save grain as it ripens. Dealers expect about a dollar per bushel for early wheat, with prices possibly dropping later. County Agent Gilkey notes farmers seek guidance on selling versus feeding. Wheat is valued as a high protein livestock feed with less starch than corn.

Hamilton County Gilkey

Bankruptcy Proceedings Filed Against F. O. Eudaly and Company

Federal bankruptcy proceedings have been filed by the International Save Company against F. O. Eudaly and Company. W. D. Fisher, appointed receiver, turned over keys to Robert Kinney who is now federal receiver. Kinney may reopen the store to complete stock disposal, while Fisher becomes manager of a new Standard Oil filling station at Main and Sixth streets, due by August 1.

International Save Company F. O. Eudaly and Company W. D. Fisher Hines Robert Kinney Noblesville Harry Sheridan Frankfort Kinney Fisher Standard Oil Main Sixth Streets

Inspectors Appointed for Jones Highway Project

Fletcher Jessup and James Campbell named by county commissioners as inspectors on Jones road in this township. The road runs from the east end of the pavement east of Sheridan to the Range Line road. Work to be performed by the McCaun Construction Company of Noblesville starts within the next two weeks.

Ellis Anderson Noblesville Joseph Lilly Church of the Disciples of Christ Arcadia Frank Raedenbeck Rodenbeck Christian Church John Carmean W. D. Cullen John H. Wise Olympic Theatre Fletcher Jessup James Campbell Sheridan Range Line McCaun Construction ‘Company Pet Vithick

Sheridan Jersey Calf Club Picnic Promises Big Event

The Jersey Calf Club of Sheridan plans the August 1 picnic at Compton's Park with a moving picture record of the day. A National Jersey Calf Club grant of 3000 supports filming, with a July 17 crew arrival to build a scenic backdrop and cast. Prizes range from a milk can to a 100 dollar Jersey bull, funded by local merchants and other donors. Lawrence Wright leads efforts to attract the Indianapolis News Boys Band.

Sheridan Compton’s Park Jersey Calf Club National Jersey Calf Club of America the Picture Corporation Indiana Condensed Milk Company Lawrence Wright Indianapolis News Boys

185 Acres of Farm Land Exchanged Near Sheridan

Land transfers in the Sheridan area total 185 acres over ten days through Cox and Cooper agency costing 24 850 dollars. Lambert Ogle sold 20 acres to R M Bragg for 5500 dollars. Charles Goodnight and William Harris bought 49 acres from Jane Wilson estate for 7350 dollars. Perley Orr acquired 60 acres from James Dobson estate for 6120 dollars. Homer Stahl bought 56 acres near Kempton for 5880 dollars. The sales signal a brighter agricultural outlook.

Sheridan Cox and Cooper Agency Lambert Ogle Newton Emery R. M. Bragg Jane Wilson Charles Goodnight William Harris Mr. Goodnight Kempton Tipton County James Dobson Homer Stahl

Aged farmer John Orbaugh dies after illness

John Orbaugh prominent farmer died Tuesday July 10 at his daughter Mrs. Morton Moore home after being found unconscious last Friday. He was eighty six and survived by two daughters, several grandchildren and many friends. Funeral at Christian church 2:30 Thursday with burial at Crown View cemetery.

John Orbaugh Morton Moore

Mrs Hiram Case Visits Sheridan Friends in Return Trip

Mrs Hiram Case of Pomona California stopped in Sheridan last week to visit Mr and Mrs W R McCarty and other friends on a return trip from New York where she had been to visit her daughter.

Hiram Case Pomona California Sheridan W.R.’ ‘McCarty Telati Case York

Sheridan News and Ohio Farmer One Year Offer

A clipped ad fragment advertises a one year subscription for the Ohio Farmer at a price of two dollars. The text is partial and lacks full contextual details.

Sheridan News and Ohio

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Noblesville, Inatena Alu. Dreher Dreher Michael Dreher Gus Thomas Lawrence Sherrick Lawrence Oung Noblesville Kiwanis Chinir Court House Northern Indiana Power Company Gant Indianapolis Pike Thomas Hubbard Davis Randall Roads J. R. Cox Pocahontas Coal Jones Highway Galf Club
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