Breedlove Brothers Open New Sweetser Store
Breedlove Brothers, renowned grocers and farm implement dealers, now operate a modern Sweetser store with Robert Breedlove and Glen Breedlove in charge, while Orvis Breedlove oversees the Van Buren location. The firm sells groceries, produce, farm equipment, and tractors, promising prompt service to Sweetser and surrounding farmers.
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Breedlove
Sweetser
Breedlove Bros
News-Eagle
Sweetsext
Sweetser High School Alumni Hold April 8 Business Meeting
The Sweetser High School Alumni group met on April 8 to plan their annual banquet and related activities for former students.
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Sweetser High School
Class of 1920 Forms Committees for Promising Year
Thursday night April 29 saw chairmen chosen for all committees and the association expects full support. Thirteen members constitute the class of 1920. A splendid program is planned and indications point to a successful year.
Sweetser High School Stages Cranberry Carners Comedy
The Sweetser high school presents Cranberry Carners a comedy with cast led by Tom Dexter Ralph Winger Sidney Everett Frank Williamson Ben Latham Howard Foltz Andrew Dexter Teddy Stair Hezekiah Hopkins Ralph Carmichael Nathan Speck Kenneth Julian Carlotta Bannister Verda Anderson Anastasia Bannister Retha Hettrick Amelia Dexter Eva Rennaker Mrs Maslin Doris Bragg Belle Ann Sylvian Ringo Florine Irene Hettrick directed by Mrs A E Hogan. The play unfolds at Ferndale farm Cranberry Corners in Act I and II moves to Mrs Bannister's New York City residence in Act III then returns to Cranberry Corners in Act IV.
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Sweetser High School
Tom Dexter
Ralph Winger
Sidney Everett
Frank Williamson
Ben Latham
Howard Foltz
Andrew Dexter
Teddy Stair
Hezekiah Hopkins
Ralph Carmichael
Nathan Speck
Kenneth Julian
Carlotta Bannister
Verda Ander
Anastasia Bannister
Retha Hettrick
Amelia Dexter
Eva Rennaker
Mrs. Maslin
Doris Bragg
Belle Ann—Sylvian Ringo
Florine
Irene Hettrick
Ferndale Farm
Cranberry Corners
Bannister
New York City
Farm
A. E. Hogan
Reverend Leslie Miller to lead Sweetser M E Church
Rev. Leslie Miller will serve the M E Church at Sweetser for the coming year. He attended the Methodist conference at Richmond last week. The Sweetser school will be well represented at Fairmount next Saturday for the county field meet and declamatory contest. A good crowd is going over.
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Leslie Miller
M. E
Sweetser
Richmond
Sweetser School
Fairmount
van Buren
Mrs Bessie Leas and Carrie Waldron Move to Vine Street
Mrs Bessie Leas and Miss Carrie Waldron moved from the tele phone flat to the Peters cottage on Vine street in a local residential relocation.
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Bessie Leas
Carrie Waldron
Peters
Vine Street
Van Buren High to Compete in Grant County Meet
Van Buren high school track and field heads to Fairmount for the first Grant county inter scholastic meet at Academy field. Weather hindered training but captain Russell Griffith leads Coach Stallings and the squad in all twelve events with a belief they will place strongly.
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van Buren
Fairmount
Grant County
Academy Field
Russell Griffith
Stallings
Capt. Griffith
Herbert Boxell
Glenn Losure
Walter Bush
Bus” Griffith
Merritt Strange
Lester Burkhart
Guy Ballard
Flynn Beck
Foster Campbell
Great snake story from Landersville correspondent
A snake tale from Lan dersville by our trusted local reader is highlighted as one of the best. The town considers it authentic and offers space for challengers to try out their own snake story.
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Landersville
Resignations at Telephone Company Change Staffing
Mrs. Bessie Leas has resigned her position with the telephone company and Miss Daphne Pilkington will be night operator.
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Bessie Leas
The
Telephone Company
Daphne Pilkington
Farmers Address Grant County Agriculture Gathering
About one hundred residents attended the Van Buren Township Agricultural Association meeting at the high school in Van Buren. Speaker Lewis C. Chasey urged farmers to embrace education, community organization, and spiritual development while highlighting tax-law criticisms.
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van Buren News-Eagle
Landess L. White
van Buren Township Agricultural Association
J. E. Armstrong
Fern Camblin
Ned Conwell
Camblin
Camblin and Mr. Conwell
Farmers’ Organization
Eva Korporal
Helen Korporal
Dorothy Korporal
Armstrong
Lewis C. Chasey
Franklin Township
Chasey
Fairmount Academy
Grant County
Commonwealth
General Pershing
Haig
Foch
U. S
Country Life Commission
Randolph County
Indiana
Goodrich
van Buren Township
Isaac Draper
Indianapolis
L. O. Chasey
The Fair Young Flowers
A Sunday stroll shows townsfolk seeking early blooms while a Tuesday thaw keeps flowers buried. The frozen ground delays spring progress and proves stubborn in warming the town.
Bean Soup Supper Proposed After Tie at Sunday School
A tie between the Reds and Blues at the Methodist Sunday School led to a suggestion for a communal bean soup supper in the church basement. The motion passed but no date was set.
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Methodist
Hanly Appeals for World-Wide Prohibition at Church
Ex-Governor J Frank Hanly spoke at the Methodist Church under the Flying Squadron Foundation of America to a large crowd. He described his overseas service and argued the nation should pursue nationwide prohibition, noting Ohio referendum cases and possible Supreme Court action next Monday that could trigger votes in twelve states.
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J. Frank Hanly
Methodist Church
Flying Squadron Foundation of America
Hanly
Ohio
Supreme Court of the United States
Farmers Prepare To Purchase Binder Twine Plans Made For Next Meeting
The Van Buren Township Agricultural Association met at the library to discuss buying binder twine for the coming season. With few members present, a second meeting was set for next Wednesday to place the order. County Secretary O W Florea of Marion attended and spoke on the Nolen bill and Indiana Cooperative Live Stock Reporting Service. Members urged attendance to finalize twine orders and secure reduced rates.
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van Buren Township Agricultural Association
O. W. Florea
Marion
Congress
Indiana Co-operative Live Stock Reporting Service
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Breedloves
L. C. Chasey
Farmers Federation
Kenneth Camblin
Arthur Nye
William Bien
Frank Anderson
Frank
Frank Doyle
James Speck
Greentown Friends
Ie Seba
Rae UL
Larne de
L.m.hydorn
Secy
Terma
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