Herod's Birthday Dance Sermon Sparks Youth Pledge
Rev. Ernest E. Lutes preached on dancing using Herod's Birthday as the focal point. A large crowd attended and about thirty young people pledged not to dance in the future. The sermon argued the dance leads to vice, citing biblical accounts and urging pursuit of higher springs of satisfaction.
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Ernest E. Lutes
Methodist Church
Herod
Lutes
Jlered
Herodias
John the Baptist
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Evangelist
Jordan
Join
Merod
John
Rodias
Herrod
Gall le
Lord Byron
Matthew
Mark
Gree
Correction on Farmers institute presidency and dance reflections
The News-Eagle corrects the Farmers Institute president choice, noting Kenneth Camblin declined the post and John Bollheefer accepted, with Camblin to serve as vice president. The piece then pivots to a sermon critique of dancing, arguing its immoral perception stems from sexual passion and urging separation of the sexes to end the dance.
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the News-Eagle
Kenneth Camblin
Farmers Institute
Camblin
John Bollheefer
Van Buren A A keeps winning streak with Bluffton win
Van Buren A A basketball five extended its winning run by beating Bluffton Phi Delta Kappa 45 to 36 last Thursday. Bluffton sent an altered lineup, while Van Buren fielded a stronger squad, with a fast frame and notable on floor action despite some disputed calls from the referee.
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van Buren A. A
Bluffton Phi Delta Kappa
Bluffton
Miler
Phi
Van Buren A A Suffer Loss After Overtime
The Van TPuren A A faced Huntington K K K in a hard fought game. The teams battled to a 37-37 tie at the end of regulation, then a whirlwind overtime produced a 45 to 39 final with Huntington winning and Van Buren scoring three extra field goals.
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Art
van Buren
Theisitors
OFP Install Officers Named By Pythians Lodge
The Knights of Pythias Lodge elected and installed officers for the coming year at Tuesday night’s meeting. Everett E. Lee becomes Chancellor Commander with Leslie Maddux as Vice Chancellor and Edgar Michaud as Master of Work. Forrest Brown Prelate and John J. Howard Master of Exchequer follow, with William H. Summer Master of Finance and John Boxell Keeper of Records. Homer Losure is Master of Arms and Herschel Eubanks Inner Guard, Wm. Korporal Outer Guard, and Roy Makemson Trustee.
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Pythias Lodge
Everett E. Lee
Leslie Maddux
Edgar Michaud
Forrest Brown
John J. Howard
William H. Summer
John Boxell
Homer Losure
Herschel Eubanks
Wm. Korporal
Roy Makemson
Arrville Youth Club Social Includes Games Music
The Arrville Community Club held a Tuesday evening gathering for young people with games music and popcorn popping by Ellsworth Farr and Jay Banter. A short business session followed and the next meeting will be with Mary and Ellsworth Farr. Attendees included Rosa Banter Velia Lytle Gertrude Snyder Alice Davis Flossie Banter Dora Waggaman Mary Farr Nellie Hodgson and several men including Ellsworth Farr and John Hodgson.
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Nellie Hodgson
Ellsworth Farr
Jay Banter
Mary
Rosa Banter
Velia Lytle
Gertrude Snyder
Alice Davis
Flossie Banter
Dora Waggaman
Mary Farr
Nellie
Farmers Elevator stockholders meet Friday at 7 30
Stockholders of the Farmers Elevator Company will gather at the library Friday evening at 7 30. A general report on the elevator condition will be given. The establishment is said to be prospering under E McVicker despite adverse conditions. Mr. McCollum of Indianapolis will speak.
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Farmers Elevator Company
E. McVicker
McCollum
Indianapolis
Young America Team Heads Back for Monday Night Game
The Young America basketball squad, same lineup as November 26, to face Van Buren A A next Monday night after a 47 to 28 win over local A A. A second game features Warren Church of Christ versus Van Buren second five, promising a strong double bill in Van Buren.
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Young America
A. A
Arren
van Buren
Bue America
Warren Church of Christ
van Buren A. A
Church of Christ
Warren
Town Board Plans 10 Improvements for Van Buren
The Van Buren town board met to discuss extending water mains town wide this spring and bonding preparations to avoid delays. They plan to upgrade the alley north of the library this summer and may install a new fire alarm system possibly using compressed air after mixed results with electric alarms.
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van Buren
Uniondale K of F P to face Van Buren A A Saturday
Uniondale basketball team travels to Warren next month for the tournament. They have won most games this season, taking two of three from Montpelier and beating Huntington on their floor. They aim to measure up against Van Buren Saturday night.
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Uniondale K
van Buren A. A
Uniondale Fellows
Montpelier
Warren
Huntington K. K. K
Ceasar
Converse Flyers
Vriters
Sevor
Converse
van Burea
Cregiston
Wintrode
Stroup
Ferguson
Ehote Hock Muara
Doyle
Sam
Hartford City Athletics
Rams
van Buren
James
Uniondale K. of P
Uniondale
Huntington
Young America
Jim Cunningham
Church of Christ
Wll
Fire at Charley Allen Residence Supposedly Ends Before Arrival
Fire discovered in the roof of Charley Allen's house Saturday. The department arrived after the blaze had been extinguished, likely due to a stiff engine from disuse. The piece jokingly urges a ride for the fire truck to keep it maintained.
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Charley Allen
Lizzie
Converse Flyers Fall to Van Buren A A Yesterday Evening
Van Buren A A defeated Converse Flyers 38 to 31 as Converse fought back in the final minutes. Wintrode led Converse with key baskets while Creviston, Ferguson, and Stroup contributed on both ends. Van Buren had early success but Converse surged, keeping the game tight throughout with strong defense and rebounding.
Indiana Fag Never Alighted Soldiers
LaFayette Indiana January 17 1922 dicer Van Buren News Eagle writes of local improvements in the town on the Wabash including streets sidewalks new a hospital wing and a garage for autos. Population at year end 1071 men 778 women with many veterans and many deaths among Spanish war vets. The note recalls former disfranchisement and new marriage docket and a humorous anecdote about a newly married couple.
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LaFayette
Ind
Dicer van Buren News-Eagle
Wabash
Indiana
W. T. McDougle
Cook seeks renomination in eleventh district primary May 2 1522
Samuel FE Cook of Huntington County Democrat seeks re nomination for Congress in the eleventh district and asks for support at the May 2 primary.
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Samuel FE. Cook
Huntington County
Concressar N
Muncie Durants Set For Saturday Night Showdown
Industrial league leaders the Muncie Durants boast only one loss as they host Charley Cox and Uniondale on Saturday night after a string of home games. Fans urged to pack the venue and back the team in their 17th and 18th contests of the season against Uniondale and Young America.
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Jim Cuningham
Muncie Durants
van Buren
Charley Cox
Durants
Muncie
Ur Boys
Uniondale
Young America
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Foundation of the Dance
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Gaeesseeun
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Boltin
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Starday
Warren Second Sun
Warren Arming
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Arrville Community Club
Congress
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