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Newspaper

Van Buren News Eagle

Location

Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1920

Page

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Van Buren High to Hold Commencement Exercises

The Van Buren High School commencement will be Saturday night in the R and D Hall with Rev. E L Day of Marion delivering the class address. Nine graduates will receive diplomas. there are twice as many boys as girls. Names listed include Lois Jordan Helen Bradford Martha Anderson Russell Griffith Leslie Maddux Merritte Strange Ralph Creviston Flynn Beck Edward Rumple. Junior reception is next Tuesday evening. Senior party Thursday at Ralph Creviston's home.

van Buren High School R. and D. Hall E. L. Day of Marion Dean Paxton Drug Store Lois Jordan Helen Bradford Martha Anderson Russell Griffith Leslie Maddux Merritte Strange Ralph Creviston Flynn Beck Edward Rumple

Profit and Reward, Leonard Wood Quote

A historical note quotes Leonard Wood on equitable distribution of profit and reward through constructive, efficient service. The remark highlights merit and performance as keys to fair outcomes.

Leonard Wood

Law and Order Rally Called to Defend Rights

Editorial urges stand for law and order and the rights of property and government under the constitution. The piece emphasizes upholding constitutional protections and public adherence to legal standards.

Leonard Wood

Sign Your Communications Prohibition Notice

The News-Eagle announces it cannot publish unsigned communications. No author name is required for publication but is welcome as proof of good faith. Readers are reminded that unsigned items may be omitted since origin is unknown.

News-Eagle

Farmers to Buy Sugar Collectively in Bulk Hereafter

Members of the Van Buren Township Agricultural Association report they bought sugar in a lump and made a good buy as prices rise. They announce plans to purchase all future needs collectively in large quantities to save costs and ensure supply.

van Buren Township

Attendance at Mrs Baskin Kidd's Funeral

Mr and Mrs Dell Gardner and son Kenneth with relatives from Marion Kokomo and local areas attended the funeral of Mrs Baskin Kidd at Mt Zion on Monday.

Dell Gardner Kenneth T. B. Plummer William Plummer S. G. Logan E. G. Plummer Marion Ben Plummer Bertha Plummer Kokomo Margaret Logan Harry Herald Plummer Baskin Kidd Mt. Zion

Mere Man Conquered by Flu Recovery Report

Dan Beekman says he had the flu but Mrs. Beekman fared worse. Both are recovering and Dan is back on duty.

Dan

Leader with a Heart and Brain Leonard Wood Featured

A promotional line praises Leonard Wood as a man with a heart and brain capable of tackling economic problems facing Americans and guiding leadership for service to others.

Leonard Wood

Sunday Schools of Grant County to Hold Convention

Grant County Sunday School Association plans its annual convention at the Van Buren Methodist Church on April 29–30. A highlighted relay race at 4:00 p.m. April 30 awards a loving cup donated by George Unger to the team winning three consecutive years, with 115 Sunday Schools participating.

Arthur J. Walton Grant County SunDay School Association van Buren George Unger First Baptist Church Marion Grant County W. E. Pittenger County Association W. L. Heitz

Farmers Buy Twine for Season in Bogus Township Meeting

The Van Buren Township Agricultural Association met at the library to approve season binder twine contracts with Breedlove Bros. and Nelson & Strider after a cooperative bid. A special meeting will decide final orders next week, with May plans at the high school auditorium and Otis Crane of Marion as guest speaker. The group pursues a large membership drive and future talent for a male quartet.

van Buren Township Agricultural Association Farmers’ Organization Breedlove Bros Nelson & Strider O. W. Florea Otis Crane Marion

Thomas Benton Pulley Dies After Long Illness

Thomas Benton Pulley aged 70 died last Thursday night at his home in Muncie after an extended illness. Survived by his widow Ida L. a daughter Mrs. Viola B. Turner of Matthews and a son Morris W. Pulley of Newcastle. Funeral held at 9:30 Monday morning from the residence with burial in Union Chapel cemetery near Van Buren. Former resident of this township.

Thomas Benton Pulley Muncie Ida L Viola B. Turner Matthews Morris W. Pulley Newcastle Union Chapel van Buren This Township

Overalls Sale Promises 25 Cent Cut Saturday

Local clothier Milton Camblin promotes a one day sale offering a 25 cent reduction on any pair of overalls for Saturday April 24. He says no price increases exist on stock and urges customers to clip the paper advertisement.

Milton Camblin News- Eagle

Roll High School Presents All a Mistake at Van Buren

Despite bad weather on Friday night the Roll High School pupils staged the comedy All a Mistake at the Van Buren opera house to a crowd that was more than half full. The performance was well presented and well received.

Roll High School van Buren Opera House

Breedlove Family Moves to Van Buren

Bert Breedlove and family relocate from Marion to Van Buren today and will live on Vine street. He plans to start foreman duties next Monday at a Kalamazoo steel mill where he has taken an appointment.

van Buren Bert Breedlove Marion Vine Street Mr. Breedlove Kalamazoo Michigan

Farmers Elevator Co Revives Local Co op Growth in Nine Months

The Farmers Elevator of Van Buren, formerly Farmers Equity Exchange, reports strong nine month operation with 170 stockholders. A 2 percent dividend on business and 385 percent on invested capital was paid. The March stockholders meeting at B and D Yell discussed a favorable financial report and dividend distribution. Dahl Strider serves as president and L M Hydorn as secretary and treasurer.

van Buren D. Yell Farmers Equity Exchange Farmers Elevator Company Dahl Strider L. M. Hydorn

Noble truck finds foothold in local hauling business

The article notes several locals adopting the Noble truck for varied tasks from hauling oil cans to drag lines and long distance work. Ross Eller just bought a 2 1 2 ton Noble for local and long distance hauling, signaling a growing presence in the community.

T. G QO. G. Willey O. G Ross Eller

Rural Education Advocates Equal Access for Farm Children

Leonard Wood argues education for farm children should match city schooling in access and quality and favors practical vocational training within a consolidated school system.

Leonard Wood

Notice to return borrowed lawn mower promptly

8S. G. Robinson asks the party who borrowed his lawn mower to return it at once.

G. Robinson

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LAW and Order F. G. Kenney J. P. Chamness Young Peoples C. J. Havens Mora Whitley H. L. Liddle E. T. Albertson A. W. Conn A. J. Walton C. H. Havens KE. T. Albertson Erma Spahr M. F. Shhiff Heitz H. A. Harmon Association Program In Action Mer W.a.paxton& CO Merchant Atul One M.hyvorn, Geey van Buren, Ind
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