Marion aviator lands Indiana in Van Buren for boy prize ride
Lieutenant David Lindsay of Marion piloted the Indiana to a field near Van Buren for a first airplane landing there. Terrence Jones, age about 14, won the Marion Chronicle contest prize a ride in the plane, thrilling the crowd with stunt flying and a close low pass before departure.
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Marion Chronicle
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Avaitor Lindsay
Harlan Beck
T. C. Pike
Coan Paxton
Coan
Lindsay Flies Over Warren For Minnich Ad Stunt
Lieutenant Lindsay rode with Mr. Minnich of Minnich Bros of Warren in a publicity flight. The stunt aimed to trigger a $5 merchandise order at the Warren Minnich store, but the outcome of the order remains unknown.
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van Buren
Minnich
Minnich Bros
Warren
Paul Frazee III at Camp Merritt New Jersey
On the same day Mr and Mrs Will Frazee received a card from their son Sergeant Paul Frazee arriving from France and soon at home a telegram from Camp Merritt NJ said he was seriously ill with pneumonia Later messages report his improvement and recovery progress The community regards him as an exemplary young man and a valued resident
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Will Frazee
Paul Frazee
France
Camp Merritt
N. J
Frazee
Five Crises in the Life of Jesus Stereopticon Series
The Methodist Church presents six Sunday night slides shown by Rev. S. F. Harter with a stereopticon. The first sermon next Sunday is In the Wilderness With His Life Problems, followed by five more titled Five Crises in the Life of Jesus and The Greatest Question in the world. Subjects announced weekly. attendance urged.
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Methodist Church
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S. F. Harter
Glenn Duckwall Undergoes Appendectomy At Marion Hospital
Prominent farmer Glenn Duckwall was operated on for appendicitis at Marion Hospital at noon Wednesday. He withstood the operation well and is said to be progressing as well as could be expected.
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Glenn Duckwall
Marion Hospital
Duckwall
State organizer to visit library in August
State organizer will visit the library on August 18 and 19 to supervise classification. All books must be in by that time to receive proper categorization. instructions will be given.
Haunted House Visit Ends With Panic Near Miss
Four men entered a derelict two story house near the Missisinewa river, amid ghost tales. They heard footsteps, a spectral shadow, muffled arguing, two gunshots, a scream, and a heavy fall. They fled by the second story window, vowing never to return, leaving one hat and a shoe behind.
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Mississinewa River
Wabash Pike
Ian Losure
Henry Knight
Local Notes and Town Happenings This Week
George Dyke returns from North Dakota and joins the Clover Leaf extra gang. Local merchants plan a street lighting system. Russell Huff prepares to buy a 25 dash hound from Minnesota. Edith Pulley returns home to Kentucky after visiting relatives. William Endsley boasts a fine garden with bloom on corn. Roscoe Pence and wife drove to Converse. Otis Hiddle and family take a two week trip to Illinois. Mrs. Mary Capron of Logansport visits Samuel Pulley.
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George Dyke
North Dakota
Russell Huff
Minnesota
Edith Pulley
Kentucky
William Endsley
Roscoe Pence
Otis Hiddle
Illinois
Methodist Sunday School Program Delights 177 Attendees
The audience at the Methodist Sunday School program enjoyed a reading titled The Parson's Sermon by Mrs. Marie Draper. A cornet duet by Ned Conwell and Hugh Sutton followed, with Miss Fern Camblin at the piano. Attendance reached 177 despite hot weather.
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Methodist Sunday
Marie Draper
Ned Conwell
Hugh Sutton
Fern Camblin
Rainy Tuesday Storm Bypasses Van Buren Township
A heavy weekday rainstorm struck the western part of the county while Van Buren township escaped its worst effects. The exact timing was Tuesday afternoon with the storm's reach limited to nearby areas.
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van Buren Township
Opening date set for Van Buren Carnegie Library
The Van Buren Public Library Board met July 20 to plan the Carnegie Library opening. The general opening is set for the last Saturday in August with book lending starting the following Tuesday. Miss Lydia McMillan will train in August and a state organizer will assist soon.
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van Buren Public Library Board
Carnegie Library
Lydia McMillan
Dean Paxton
van Buren Public Library
Baby Ruth Lavell Born to Mr and Mrs Mitt Williamson
Mr and Mrs Mitt Williamson welcome a baby girl named Ruth Lavell born Sunday evening. The birth adds a new member to the family.
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Mitt Williamson
Ruth Lavell
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