Duckwall Family Patriarch Joseph F Duckwall Dies at 85
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning for Joseph Franklin Duckwall born March 28 1834 in Highland County Ohio who died June 2 1919 at age 85. Burial followed at Corey Cemetery. He married Eliza Jane Green on July 8 1860 and had four children William John Mary Cloud and Levi Clinton. Surviving relatives include Aunt Miranda Corey 88 and ten grandchildren.
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Joseph Franklin Duckwall
John
Elizabeth Duckwall
Highland County
Ohio
Miranda Corey
Eliza Jane Green
William
Mary Cloud
Levi Clinton
Duckwall
Mr. Ducknall
Clinton Duckwall
J. O. Campbell
Morris Chapel
M. E. Church
Corey Cemetery
Van Buren Men Capture Prizes at Hartford City Rabbit Show
John Corey and Lloyd Pilkington led Van Buren entries with multiple ribbons at Indiana's largest rabbit show in Hartford City. Corey won first on light steel gray Flemish junior buck and placed second and fourth on the same class. Pilkington earned fourth in senior dark steel gray Flemish buck in a 14 entry class.
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van Buren
Hartford City
Indiuna
John Corey
L. D. Pilkington
Messrs
Corey & Pilkington
Corey
Plummer Buys Doyle Estate Farm In 26 Acre Purchase
Mr. Wm. Plummer acquires the twenty six acre farm of the late George Doyle where the ummer family currently reside on the property.
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Wm. Plummer
George Doyle
Ummer
Mother's Day Mail Finds Verl Doyle in Rheinbrohl
Private Verl Doyle of Battery A, 12th Field Artillery writes from Rheinbrohl Germany on May 11 1919 telling his mother he is well and plans to study mechanical drawing for three months while the Second Division stays near Engers He hopes to return to the United States by July and mentions friends from Pennsylvania Oregon and his sister Bernice plus free hot chocolate and doughnuts from the Y M C A in town)
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Luxembourg
Rheinbrohl
Engers
Francis
Yaskell
Pennsylvania
Slim Anderson
Oregon
Bernice
Jetter
States
Abbie
Pvt
Verl Doyle
Battery A
F. A. Amer. E. F
Boy Breaks Arm After Horse Fall
James Culbertson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Culbertson, sustained a broken left arm when he fell from a horse several days ago.
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James
Frank Culbertson
False Salvation Army fundraiser warned after misrepresentation
A Hartford City representative for a rescue mission solicited funds in Gas City and nearby areas wearing a Salvation Army like uniform. Officials questioned him in Gas City on Wednesday. He claimed to be a former branch worker and said he was following up a Salvation Army drive. He received a warning about future representations. Many residents donated believing they supported the Salvation Army.
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Gas City Journal
Restice
Hartford City
Gas City
Jonesboro
Salvation Army
American Salvation Army
Child Burns Hand In Stove Incident at Ferguson Home
The Ferguson child suffered severe burns on both hands and part of an arm after pulling up to a stove while parents worked outside. A physician treated the injuries and believes there will be no permanent disability.
Driver Lit Cigar Machine Hits Pole In Indiana Trip
Chan Scott and guests Earl Ramsey and Mrs. Ramsey traveled to Indianapolis and returned with a new Chevrolet. Near Alexandria the driver tried to light a cigar and veered into a telephone pole, injuring Mrs. Ramsey whose head struck the seat and required ten stitches.
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LaFoontaine Herald
Chan Scott
Indianapolis
Earl Ramsey
Chan
Alexandria
Ramsey
Scott
Studabaker Grain to Enlarge Elevator at Elwiston
The Studabaker Grain and Seed Co enlarges its Elwiston elevator and expects completion by July 15 making it the largest on the Clover Leaf or Lake Erie and Western Railway.
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Studabaker Grain and Seed Co
Elwiston
Clover Leaf
Lake Erie and Western Railway
Speedway Tragedy Shakes Indianapolis Crowd
Everett Lee and Edgar Michaud attended races at Indianapolis on Saturday when three men were killed on the speedway. The survivors say they have lost their taste for speedway racing.
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Everett Lee
Edgar Michaud
Indianapolis
Speedway
Locust Plagues Prompt Indiana Farmer Warning
Indiana entomologist Frank N. Wallace urges farmers to kill locusts as reports show they are being plowed up statewide. He notes locusts cause limited damage, mainly to young orchards, by splitting branches and laying eggs, with females more deadly than males as they propagate.
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Indianapolis
Frank N. Wallace
Indiana
Wallace
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Campbell
Lloyd Pilkington
Mous Division
Frank Doyle
Germany
Reinbrohl
Have Bank
L.m.hydorn, Secy Anotreas
Sreen Ee Osit Boaes
Pers
Cally
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