Schools Will Open Next Monday in Van Buren Township
Strong faculty secured for Van Buren Township schools as preparations finish. New superintendent Charles C Thomas has returned from a long boys camp tour and will lead math and school programs. The staff includes Graves, Williamson, Hinds, Tucker, Trader, Lane, and several district teachers with shifts in music, art, and domestic science.
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van Buren Township
H. M. Blake
van Buren
Chas. C. Thomas
Wisconsin
Thomas
News-Eagle
Irma K. Mason
Albert R. Hart
Retta Trauer
Trall
C. C. Thomas
Marion
Marion Normal Ucollege
Norwood
Birmingham
Alabama
Upland
E. A. Graves
Graves
Williams College
Indiana University
Grace Williamson
LaFayette
Purdue University
Williamson
Mabel Hinds
Huntington
Miss Hinds
Marion Normal College
Indiana State Normal School
Tion W. ‘Tucker
Jonesboro
Tucker
Indiana
Valparaiso University
Retta Trader
Sweetser
Scott Lane
Earlham College
Lane
C.C. Huff
Huff
Rachel Eisenbise
Galdys Walker
Gas City
Hazel Jones
Genevieve Farr
Claude Dillon
Verna Hatfield
Thelma Shuff
Raymond Griffith
Julia Merrell
Van Buren Farm Bureau to Meet at Township Gym
Van Buren Township Farm Bureau holds a meeting at the Van Buren gymnasium on Saturday evening September 1. County agent will attend and show moving pictures. Public invited.
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Farm Bureau
van Buren Township
van Buren Gymnasium
Ditzleh Service Gains Popularity With Farmers
The R K. Ditzler Company based in Timbywon Wad Burca region is promoted as a leading local buyer of poultry and eggs. The firm buys directly from farmers to ensure quality and fresh eggs, offering high market prices and saving farmers shipping costs, with field visits every few days. Continued on Page four.
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Indiana
KR. K. Vitzier Company
Timbywon
Operas & Laive
Wad Burca
Pulticies
Lucy
Peuelailly
Thir
R. L. Ditzler Company
R. L. Ditzler Co
R. L. Ditz
Ervin Reunion Holds Fifteenth Annual Family Meeting
The Ervin family held its fifteenth annual reunion at Mattei Park on August 26 with Wim Albright as chairman. Officers elected for the year include Everett Doyle as president Frank Ervin as vice president Mary Ervin as secretary and treasurer and Mrs Hazel Doyle as historian. About eighty relatives and friends attended including Mr and Mrs Everett Doyle Mabel Harvey and children Mildred and Kenneth Miss Margaret Camblin Robert and Charline Ervin Miss Fay Doyle Raymond Doyle and several Doyle Ervin and Miller relatives from Van Buren Illinois and Hanfield.
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Ervin
Mattei Park
Wim Albright
Everett Doyle
Frank Ervin
Mary Ervin
Hazel Doyle
Mabel Harvey
Mildred
Kenneth
Margaret Camblin
Robert
Charline Ervin
Fay Doyle
Raymond Doyle
Joan Doyle
van Buren
Louise Waggaman
Gernie Miller
Mary Catherine
M. V. Brown
Walter Ervin
Lelah
Illinois
Elmer Brow
John Ervin
May Miller
Jesse Hewitt
Hanfield
Edna Doyle
Gillespie Will Probated Outcomes to Nephew and Wife
Edgar N. Gillespie died July 25, 1923 and his will admitted to probate on Tuesday. The Van Buren State Bank serves as executor under a Sept 30 1922 instrument. All property except specified items goes to nephew Cady Stearns and his wife.
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Edgar N. Gillespie
van Buren State Bank
Cady
Klan Speaking Promoted at Landessville Event
A Ku Klux Klan speaking engagement is announced for Friday evening on the Landessville public school lawn. A speaker is promised to outline true Americanism with crosses to be burned and a Klan quartet to provide music. The Armor Bearers Sunday School class will run an ice cream social and bake sale to fund Bibles for Landessville schools, with surplus to church needs.
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Landessvile
Landessville
Christian Church
Armenian Speaker to Address M. E. Church Sunday
Bedros M. Kurk-Ya-Sharian AB native of Armenia will speak on Armenia Past Present and Future at the Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 45 He has war experience in Turkish and British armies and has lived through Armenian persecutions He came to the United States in 1926 and is now a Marion College student in Indiana.
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Armenia
Bedros M. Kurk-Ya-Sharian
A.B
Hadjin Mennonite
Cilicia
St. Paul’s College
Tarsus
Anatolia College
Marsovan
Bluffton College
Bluffton
Ohio
Dr W W Mott to Move Practice to Warren
Dr W W Mott and family will relocate to Warren next week to open a dental office. He has practiced in this area for nearly fifteen years and will keep a Van Buren branch office, visiting two days weekly. George Mott will go to Warren tomorrow for school book assignment.
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Warren
W. W. Mott
Mrs. Catherine Canutt Dies in Van Buren After Long Illness
Mrs. Catherine Malada Canutt, born 1857 in Warren County Indiana, died Tuesday night at her Van Buren home after a long illness. She married Alexander Canutt in 1887 and leaves a daughter Mrs. D Kay Jones, three grandchildren, four sisters, three brothers, and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 PM at her residence with burial in Van Buren cemetery conducted by Reverends Lutes and Bridwell. burial will follow Mrs. Toney’s song.
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Alexander Canutt
Canutt
van Buren
Sutferer
Catherine Malada Canutt
James and
Margaret Malada
Warren County
Indiana
Hendricks County
Grant County
Margaret Ann
D. Kay Jones
Ira Malada
D. Ray Jones
Eileen
Laura Catherine
Glenn Harrold Jones
Maggie Stump
Sarah Zeigler
Boswell Indiana
Ella Botters
Williamsburg
Anna Beavers
Danville
John
Williamsport
Edward
Boswell
Thomas
Cannutt
South First Street
E. E. Lutes
J. T. Bridwell
Visiting in Kentucky from Roy Boller family
Mr and Mrs Roy Boller and their children left Monday for Furnace Kentucky. They were joined by Mr and Mrs D E Boller who will stay two weeks. Master Robert Boller will visit relatives during their absence. Trade with Ditzler and save money.
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Kentucky
Roy Boller
Furnace
D. E. Boller
Master Robert Boller
Remonstrance Against Wright Road Claims Improper Advertisement
Remonstrators in Van Buren township circulate petitions against the Floyd M Wright road on First street reporting over 250 signatures. The remonstrance was not properly advertised as required by law, having appeared in only one local paper. The law requires two publications or another county paper of general circulation, and if not met, the commissioners lack authority to grant the road.
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Floyd M. Wright
van Buren
First Street
Wright Road
Klan Plans State Meeting at Marion on Labor Day
Advertisements announce a Ku Klux Klan state meeting in Marion on Monday September 8 Labor Day. About 100000 attendees from across Indiana expected with parade bands and fireworks including a fiery cross display and KK K lettering. D C Stephenson Evansville and Mrs Daisy Barr head Klan and Ladies groups.
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Knights of the Ku Klux Klar Ws
Marion
Ku Klux Klan
D.C Stephenson
Evansville
Daisy Douglas Barr
van Buren
Autos Come Together Near Van Buren
Two automobiles driven by F. Newkirk and H. Howell collided at a rural crossroads one mile west of Van Buren on Sunday. The crossing is noted as hazardous due to corn growth near the corners. Howell suffered a minor scalp wound. both cars were badly damaged.
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UTOS
Frank Newkirk
Howell
Dan McMillan
Palmer and Lee Reunion Held at Palmer Grove
The 20th annual Palmer-Lee reunion gathered August 26 at S. H. Palmer grove with a large crowd. Theodore Palmer was elected president and Lela Lightle secretary treasurer. Plans were made to host next year’s reunion at Hu kin Park in Muncie Indiana, last Sunday in August. A letter from Chancy Elwood and family from Durhamville New York described haying, dairy farming, cheese production and canal traffic around Erie Canal, with details of Holstein cattle and milk usage.
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Palmer-Lee
S. H. Palmer Grove
Theodore Palmer
Muncie
Lela Lightle
Hukin Park
Indiana
Charley Palmer
Chancy Elwood
Elwood
Dillman
Durhamville
N. Y
Felows
Chauncy
Homer
Erie Canal
James Garfield
Cline Lumber to Close on Labor Day
The Cline Lumber Company will be closed all day next Monday in observance of Labor Day. Manager Arna Merrell announces the shutdown for the holiday.
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Cline Lumber Company
Arna’ Merrell
Woman 19 Killed at Rail Crossing near Electra
A. A. Beekman reports that his wife Mrs. A. A. Beekman 30 and their 11 month old baby died when their open touring car stalled at a mud hole at a railroad crossing between Electra and Iowa Park. Beekman survived with serious injuries after a freight train struck the car.
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A. A. Beekman
Fowlkes Station
Electra
Iowa Park
Beekman
Beckman
Cloud Reunion Brings Relatives Together at James Grove
About 150 relatives and friends gathered for the Cloud reunion at James Grove on Sunday. A noon basket dinner was served and officers for the past year were re elected including President Joe Willey Secretary Edith Stump and Treasurer Mrs. Sam Cloud. A quartette of Rev J T Bridwell Mrs Bridwell Mrs Homer Hartrell and Mrs Perry Butler sang several numbers followed by an address from Rev Bridwell and benediction.
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James Grove
Joe Willey
Edith Stump
Sam Cloud
J. T. Bridwell
Bridwell
Homer Hartrell
Perry Butler
Rev. Bridwell
Van Buren Band Plans Concert at Monroe Township Fair
The Van Buren Band will continue weekly concerts next Wednesday night September 5 at the Monroe Township Fair where the band is a great hit. A space will be roped off to allow people to get close enough to enjoy the performance.
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van Buren
Monroe Township
Central Church Schedules Sermons and Society Meeting
Next Sunday morning the subject will be The Victory of Patience and in the evening The Most Common Virtue of Mankind. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets September 6 at Mrs John LeFavour. Indianapolis News notes the Disciples convention in Colorado Springs with large gifts and plans to raise 1 million dollars for new buildings, as 105000 members are anticipated. Evangelist L E Grosclose plans meetings in Van Buren starting September 30.
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Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
John LeFavour
Indianapolis News
Churches of Christ
Colorado Springs
Disciples of Christ
St. Louis
Christian Or Disciples Body
Women’s Societies
Evangelist L. E. Grosclose
van Buren
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van Buren Township High School
M. E. Church
Mao
Ditzler
Klan
Palmer and Lee
Churgh
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