News-Eagle Enters A-1 List of Country Newspapers
The Van Buren News-Eagle is added to the A-1 List of Country Newspapers by the American Press Association, a network of over six thousand U S papers. Indiana has about a dozen on the list with Grant county’s only other entry. The News-Eagle’s weekly circulation is one thousand, reaching farmers and rural towns, with strong advertiser results and cooperative prospects.
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American Press Associa
Indiana
Grant County
the News
Eagle
United States
News-Eagle
American Press Association
Local social notes span Bluffton to Marion and beyond
A May notes page lists residents visiting relatives in Bluffton Logansport and Marion. It records travels from Muncie to Fort Wayne to Webster Lake with family gatherings at Garn friends and church events. A junk yard venture and auction dates are noted alongside a Mile WCTU meeting announced for Thursday afternoon.
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A. P. Romey
Bluffton
Freelove Pence
Logansport
Avis Deane
Chicago
L. (. Fornshell
Bert Worrel
Fowlerton
Cleo Sanderman
Catherine Sanderman
George Leverich
John Leverich
J. B. Kern
Linn and
Gail
Crystal Kern
Ossian
Lucy Hodgson
Perry Corey
Helene Cobler
Clyde Deane
Muncie
Rebecca Studabaker
Margaret
Edith DePoy
Ancil Witmer
Marion
Clay Schweikhardt
Ira Swager
W. C. Booz
T. C. Pike
Lake Webster
Perry Lee
Fort Wayne
John Mathias
John Jones
M. E. Zoda
Frank Schweikhardt
Abe
John Schweikhardt
W. K. Fraizer
Austin Corey
Salamonie
Krieg
Warren
Oxley
Huntington
Farmers Trust Co
Sue Parnell
Indianapolis
Fred Sanderman
Joe Armstrong
Clawson
Civil War Veteran Martin Dillon is laid to rest
Martin Dillon died July 9 1917 at the Soldiers Home Lafayette Indiana after treatment. Born May 6 1840 in Guernsey County Ohio he moved to Grant County Indiana as a youth and served as a sergeant in the 54th Indiana Volunteers. Funeral July 11 was at his son's home Van Buren with interment in Van Buren Cemetery.
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Martin Dillon
Soldiers
Lafayette
Ind
Mr. Dillon
Guernsey County
Ohio
Wheeling
Grant County
Indiana
Dillon
Elizabeth Lugar
J. B. Dillon
Texas
J. L. Dillon
van Buren
Alice Faulkner
Morton Dillon
Frank Dillon
Ida Ball
John Dillon
Indiana Volunteers
Methodist Church
Mariam Powell
J. O. Campbell
Grant county board renumbers draft registration cards
Grant county conscription board No 2 led by J E Riley completed renumbering 1546 draft age men across Van Buren Monroe Jefferson Mill Fairmount Liberty Green and Sims townships. Names and addresses are posted in Farmers Trust Company windows and announcement of those to be drafted is expected this week by Washington City order rather than local boards.
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Grant County
J. E. Riley
van Buren
Monroe
Jefferson
Mill
Fairmount
Liberty
Green and Sims
Farmers Trust Company
Washington City
Local Social Notes Highlight Woodburn and Hartford City Guests
Miss Thelma Arnold of Woodburn visits Dr and Mrs Derby-Shire this week. Miss Lillian Howard spends Sunday with Hartford City relatives. Mr and Mrs Glenn Breedlove move to housekeeping in the Joseph Mosser property on West Main Street.
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Thelma Arnold
Woodburn
Derby- Shire
Lillian Howard
Hartford City
Glenn Breedlove
Joseph Mosser
West Main Street
Ice cream socials and club notes from Landess Michigan
The Loyal Sons and Daughters hosted a well attended ice cream social, raising funds as twenty gallons were sold. Planned follow up events include another July 25 social with more tables and help. The June meeting covered readings, solos, and a stunt contest with prizes. Several local families shared meals and a four generation dinner was held at the Tinkle home. A Brethren church program for Children’s Day is prepared for next Sunday evening with songs recitations and drills by local children and youth.
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Michigan
Hey
Robert R. Hume
Kokomo
Sons and Daughters
John Hodson
Fern Duckworth
Lorene Hodson
Elam Endsley
Henry Endsley
The
Loyal Sons and Daughters
Alva
Blanch
Alva Korporal
Arthur Plunkett
Ester Henderson
Mary Mellings
Bertha Pulley
Callie Leach
Kitch
Plunkett
Elwood
Daniel Tinkle
Francis Tinkle
Near Treaty
Wabash County
Isaac Tinkle
Henry Tinkle
Lora Tinkle
Wayne
Fern Horn
Wade Tinkle
Wayne Tinkle
Brethren Church
Brother Byerley
Sylvia Mr
Mrs. Haysa
Despondency Link to Indigestion Promoted
The article claims despondency stems from digestion and constipation and quickly improves with Chamberlain's Tablets. It states the tablets strengthen digestion and stimulate bowel movement.
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Chamberlain
Card of Thanks for Mrs Newton
The Newton family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and death of their wife and mother, Harry Newton and children.
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Harry Newton & Children
Deanes Return Home After Two-Week Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Irl Deane and their daughter Virginia left Thursday for Pittsburgh after a two week visit with Mrs. A M Deane.
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Irl Deane
Virginia
Pittsburgh
A. M. Deane
Pleasant Plain Community Social Notes
Pleasant Plain residents share Sunday dinners with neighbors and relatives. Many visits recount meals with the Moore, Hodson, Dillon, Lewis, Parrett, and Lawrence families, and travel to Montpelier, Warren, and nearby towns. Meetings of Ladies' Aid and Woman's Home Missionary society featured songs, prayers, a two course lunch, and a list of members and visitors.
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Mary Myers
Clara Parrett
David Moore
Ethel Hodson
Ruby Dillon
Ernest Lewis
Helen
Kathleen
Lafe Hodson
Maxine
Warner Welsh
Dundee
Montpelier and
Warren
Cora Murphy
Jim Delamore
Sadie Weaver
Charley Kariger
Milo
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Lewis
Hodson
Bash
Eads
Audra Brelsford
Bertha Brelsford
Esta Rinearson
Lucile Shipley
Jeanette Chaney
Maxine Hodson
Esther
Mabel Bush
Groff
William Parrett
George Parrett
Astounding Cure Advertises Adler i ka Formula
A merchant’s wife suffered severe stomach trouble and could only eat toast fruit and hot water. One spoonful of buckthorn bark glycerine and Adler i ka instantly benefited her. It flushes the alimentary tract and relieves constipation sour stomach or gas and prevents appendicitis. At Paxton's Drug Store.
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Paxton’s
Community Notes From Union Chapel Marion
Union Chapel items highlight family visits over the week. Mrs. Chester Phillips and daughter from Marion visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bradford, with others sharing Sunday time. The Williams and Beekman families report outings and meals, while word arrives of William Owens's death in Lincolnville.
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Chester Phillips
Marion
F. A. Bradford
Phillips
Irvin White
Mesalena Nye
Raymond Brinker
F. E. Bradford
William Beekman
Creviston
Alma Lugar
Lillian Brinker
Lelia and
Lucile Williams
Messrs. Shinn, Wimmer
Harvey J. Williams
Bazil
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Kodak Supplies
Kodak
Messrs. Corey & Pilkington
City
Eastman Kodak,Company of
Rochester, N. Y
Paxton’s Drug Store
Coan Paxton
van Buren, Indiana
Tion
Harry Newton
Josephine Robinson
Cecil Palmer
Helen Howard
Maude Howard
Edna Rupert
Lenore Toney
Harry Yeats
Jay Welch
Howard Shaffer
Neal Barnes
Claude Dillon
Harry Boxell
Webster Lake
O. G. Willey
David Taylor
Rose Sullivan
Illinois
Henry Sanderman
Ma Sanderman
Jake Slifer
Roanoke
James Bish
Montpelier
Vivian Boxell
Paul Hill
Hazel Howell
Derbyshire
Lillian McCallister
Gertrude Snyder
Upland
Lou Bockmier
C. L. Bo
Clay Schwenkhardt
Lena Margaret Muchmore
Antioch Church
David Halpern
Dillon Coal Yard
Christ
Landess
Baker
Orpha Kendall
Marguerite Renmaker
Vern Robinson
Mark Pence
Hilda Clevenger
Thurman Speer
Elsie Johnson
Pearl Banter
Velma Stoker
Ethel
John
Carltrick
Evert Endsley
Daisy Heckard
Norene Speer
Irice Endsley
Mildred Baker
Josie Irick
Forrest Pence
Burdene Remnaker
Forrest Irick
Barney Jones
Mary
Russel Campbell
Victor
James Pickett
Charles Myers
Bridgeport
Ill
Lafe Hudson
Burr Campbell
Cliff Campbell
Ben Thorne
James Campbell
Charley Laurence
Thorne
Ed Bush
Edgar Noble
Fred Thorne
Jas. Thorne
George
Ben and
Ralph
Mt. Etna
Lucile Stepley
Everett Lawrence
Pleasant Plain
Lawrence Wallace
Wabash
Burr Williams
Marvin Lugar
Marshal McDougle
Eva Deane
Wilson Lesh
Markle
Ruble
Worth
Sylbert Heaston
Astounding Report
Union Chapel
Bellabie Club
Wrubel
Madison
Oakland
Cal
Born County
Main Pike
Laawrenceburg
John G. Hartman
Guilford
Perry Holt
Rose City
Winae
Remingtons
Empire Type Foundry
Buffalo
Lake Erie
Niagara Falls
Colorado
Clover Leaf
Chase Rose
Toledo
Marion & Bluffton Tr. Co
Expr
H. J. Skerd
Chas. E Rose
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