Dr L V Conwell Claimed By Death At 63
Dr L V Conwell longtime Van Buren druggist died at Marion hospital at 2 AM after an operation last Tuesday He was 63 born in the area and a former physician who later went into the drug business He leaves a widow and son Ned Conwell of Bluffton and was buried in Marion after a private funeral. A severe wind hail storm later damaged crops in Huntington and Whitley counties near Laketon with fields stripped and poles snapped D W Boxell reported a two mile wide storm area spanning twenty miles east with one oat field yielding 68 bushels per acre before devastation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Conwell
van Buren
Marion Hospital
Conwell
Kk. of P
Ned Conwell
Bluffton
Marion
Diggs
Huntington County
Whitley County
Laketon
D. W. Boxell
Grant County Taxable Property Totals Near Thirty-Two Million
The Grant county abstract shows total taxables outside railways at 27,807,475 and with state taxes added the county should approach 32,000,000. Personal property gains this year amount to 1,038,735, with total gains including real estate improvements at 1,255,515 and mortgage exemptions at 861,660 leaving a net gain of 1,182,170.
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Grant County
Sapulpa Guard Member Visits Grandparents in Oklahoma
Mark Thompson son of Mr and Mrs A N Thompson of Sapulpa Oklahoma and a member of the Oklahoma National Guard is visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs R W Bird and other relatives.
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Mark Thompson
A. N. Thompson
Sapulpa, Okla
Oklahoma National Guard
R. W. Bird
Elevators Grading Wheat Rules Issued by Federal Authority
A bulletin from the Indiana Grain Dealers Association outlines new federal dockage rules effective July 1. Grains sold will incur dockage for foreign materials, borne by the farmer, with testing at sale and losses to be borne by the seller.
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Indiana Grain Dealers’ Association
Social Visits Reach Across Bartlesville and Copan
Mr and Mrs E C Beard and Mr and Mrs Arthur Sheldon of Bartlesville called on Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown of Copan Sunday evening. Mrs Earl Boxell and Misses Maude and Rose Hall of Bartlesville motored to Tulsa Sunday evening. Mrs Earl Beard formerly of this place now of Bartlesville who has been ill with rheumatism will leave soon for Colorado. Mrs Clarence Brown and daughter Carmen of Copan Oklahoma will leave Wednesday for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs C R Witmer and other relatives.
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E. C. Beard
Arthur Sheldon
Bartlesville
Clarence Brown
Copan
Earl Boxell
Maude
Rose Hall
Tulsa
Earl Beard
This Place
Colorado
Carmen
Okla
C. R. Witmer
Oats Exhibit From Landers Farm Wins High Praise
Russell Chaney of the Charley Cranor farm three miles north of Landers brought to this office a sample of oats standing five feet two inches tall. The crop is described as unusually fine this summer and this stalk set is the finest yet heard this season.
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Russell Chaney
Charley Cranor
Landers
Derbyshire Champion Fisher Nets Turtles And Frogs
Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Derbyshire fished at night on the northern lakes and caught four large soft shell turtles and seven fine frogs this year. The Young Married People's Sunday School class at Farrville invites all to an ice cream social Friday evening July 13 on the school house lawn.
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J. E. Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Farrville
Best game of ball at Methodist Sunday school picnic
Charley Gunn praised the thriller as the best game of ball at the Methodist Sunday school picnic last Wednesday. The old time town ball tussle ended 9 to 6 with the boys defeating the married men amid colorful plays and playful humor from local participants.
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Charley Gunn
Methodist
Mitt Williamson
van Doyle
Van
John Wright
John
John Jones
Williamson
Doyle
Harry Holloway
Farrville
Harry Plummer
Harold Plummer
Raymond Lee
Linn Kern
Bill McDougle
Landess White
Claude Dillon
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LV. Conwell
Oklahoma News
Sharon Concrete Post Company
Marion, Ind
van Buren, Ind
Fox Station
Ind
Oume
DePoy
J. O. Campbell
H. A. Davis
Claud Cramer
Ed Beeson
W.A. Paxtonxcoo
John Robinson
M. & B. Traction Company
David Halpern
Dillon’s Coal Yard
North First St
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