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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1923
Page
2
Local notices list many residents visiting relatives and traveling to nearby towns. Community members from Marion and surrounding areas attend funerals, family gatherings, sales, and church events while discussing illnesses and hospitalities.
A sharp temperature drop from Tuesday to Wednesday brought a 40 degree reading and light frost in low lands. Corn and tomato crops lag, oats threshing slows due to rain, and farmers fear grain damage if threshing does not finish soon.
Everett Shrock was in a Ford coupe two miles south of Landersville when it overturned on a Wednesday night returning from Marion. Two tires blew out and the left front fender, radius rods, and axle were damaged. he escaped with no injuries and no broken glass. He recalled being about to sleep before the crash.
Mrs Trace Draper entertained the Needlecraft Club with out of town guests at her Marion home. Miss Susie Brown and Miss Fern Ammon of Swayzee performed solos and piano numbers. A Sunday School class picnic at Matters park followed with several girls and families enjoying a noon dinner and park amusements.
Mr and Mrs Frank Willey announce the birth of Evelyn Gene a daughter born on the 17th weighing 5 pounds 8 ounces Mr and Mrs Francis Reeves celebrate the arrival of their daughter Anna May born Tuesday afternoon weighing 6 pounds Baby names are Evelyn Gene and Anna May with families expressing delight.
A distant council of urban advisers shapes the farmer's actions, though the thousand voices reside in city centers rather than the fields. Their influence dictates farm strategy and policy directions across the countryside.
CENT A WORD COLUMN WANTED all kinds of timber large or small tracts Leave word at saw mill FOR TRADE Driving horse for a good hard coal burner or Victrola Call this office PICKLES FOR SALE 35e and 40¢ per 100 E E Creviston FOR SALE Good work horse See Dave Taylor
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