Washington Township Commencement Program Listed
The Washington Township Schools hold graduation at Highland Avenue M. E. Church in Marion on Friday afternoon June 15 at 2 o clock. Harry L. Wigger trustees announced the program with 17 graduates. Activities include an orchestra, readings, music, and diplomas presented by Judge panels. The class officers are Albert Wilson president Ruth Wigger vice president Gladys Pulley secretary Holmes Cret singer treasurer. colors Old Rose and Silver Gray. flower pink carnation. motto Safe on First.
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Washington Township
Highland Avenue M. E
Marion
Harry L. Wigger
Bradford
Kennedy
Gladys Pulley
Ruth Wigger
George
Tigie Tages Hyenet
Edna Brown
A. R. Halli
Benediction
Albert Wilson
Holmes Cretsinger
Luella Lobdell
Kenneth Raphel
Carro! Evans
Wayne Conn
Thurlo Little
Edith Smith
Victor Crook
Gladys van Ness
Dwight Clevenger
Arthur Powell
Rudolph Shinholt
Dale McPhilliamy
G. W. Johnson
Ruth Bradford
Elizabeth Love
Landess White
Helen Gammel
Geneva Druckemiller
D. W. Gill
Martha Alderton
Elizabeth Glass
Ruth Winger
Faye Osborn
Albert R. Hall
Isaac Waggoner
Geo. B. Love
Geo. B. Shoemaker
Local People Highlight Fine Memorial Service
William Joliff and Ralph Joliff performed at a memorial service for the Miami Indians held Sunday at Indian Village Baptist Church in Van Buren. The program featured songs led by W R Cooper prayers from several speakers, and a sermon on Death Burial and Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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van Buren
Miami
Ralph Joliff
B. R. Sharon
Lennin
Jesus Christ
W. C. Sharon
Indian Village Memorial Church
Indian Village Baptist Church
Winona Lake Opens June 28 With Bachman Band
Winona Lake Indiana prepares a grand Assembly season starting June 28 featuring Bachman s Million Dollar Band for the first three days. The program director Mr Heaton promises an auspicious opening with two internationally famed artists, Josef Shevinne and Tito Schipa, later in the season.
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Bachman
Winona Lake
Indiana
Heaton
Winona
Florida
Josef Shevinne
Tito Schipa
Schipa
America urged to grow rubber independence from Britain
Akron June 6. Firestone, president of Firestone Tires and Rubber Co., resigns from the Rubber Association of America, citing its failure to tackle rubber shortages caused by Britain’s restriction. He argues the U S should produce its own rubber, noting Philippine lands could supply all needed rubber as motor vehicles reach nearly 12 million owners.
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America
Great Britain
Akron
Ohio
Harvey S. Firestone
Firestone Tires& Rubber Company
Rubber Association of America
Firestone
Mr. Firestone
Philippine Islands
Everett Davis Hurt in Buggy Crash Near Upland
Everett Davis of Upland suffered serious injuries and Ray Workman received minor injuries Sunday evening when a buggy collided with a Ford touring car driven by Mac Gilland of Upland. Other occupants Len Gilland and a younger brother were uninjured.
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Everett Davis
Upland
Ray Workman
Mac Gilland
Len Gilland
Rev Luckey Re elected County Attendance Officer
Thomas J. Luckey was re elected for the coming year as county attendance officer by the county board of education. He was unanimously chosen and faced no opposition in the Monday vote.
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Thomas J. Luckey
County Board of Education
Mr. Luckey
Plain Talk on Ku Klux Klan Headlines Local Meeting
Evangelist E L Groseclose addresses a packed Christian Church audience on the Klan as a force for “better conditions” and an American-leaning public school reform. He argues the Klan is anti foreign domination not against Negroes or Catholics and urges Rome education to back out of public schools. Rev Groseclose, a familiar figure, plans a fall revival at Central Church likely in November.
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E. L. Groseclose
Ku Klux Klan
Harbisons
America
Monroe
Indiana
Rome
Klan
Fairmount
Gloseclose
Central Church
Booster Ad Promises Broad Community Support
A booster promotes support for good roads and public services including libraries, schools, celebrations, and local clubs. The notice notes rising interest rates yet offers a ten year loan at five percent through Fraizer and DePoy at the News-Eagle office.
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Fraizer & DePoy
News-Eagle
Frazee Elected Forensic Prest at Purdue
P B Frazee 24 was elected president of the Forensic Council at Purdue with E C Munro 25 as vice president and Mary Reid 24 as secretary treasurer. Frazee, member of the Irving Literary Society, accepted the gavel from retiring president L H Church 23 and outlined next year’s council work. Coach Scott spoke on reorganizing varsity debating teams.
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P. B. Frazee
Forensic Council
E. C. Munro
Mary Reid
Frazee
Irving Literary Society
L. H. Church
Scott
Forensis Council
Purdue Exponent
Purdue University
Antioch Church Children’s Day Program Planned
Antioch Church schedules a Sunday evening Children’s Day program for June 10 at 7 30 featuring songs recitations and music by the school The program includes dialogues readings solos duets drill tableaux and a flag display with student performers such as Buthene Wright Paul Lake Eldean Corey Oscar Smith Helen Boller Alene Nicewanger Maxine Boxell Jennie Evans Augusta Smith Merle Blue Treva Boxell Catherine Blinn and Treva Boxell among others.
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Antioch
Red Cross
Buthene Wright
Hk Beatin
Paul Lake
Eldean
Corey Bolo
Oscar Smith
Helen Boller
Alene Nicewanger
Abe de Shep
Eee
Maxine Boxell
Rosemary Lake
Jesus
Jennie Evans
Glenora
Faye Fields
Merle Blue
Augusta Smith
Lord
Ernest Evans
Maria Pulley
Catherine Blinn
Treva Boxell
Pyes
Marcella Evans
Township Sunday School workers meeting ends without organization
A meeting of Sunday School workers from the township at Central Church drew only a few attendees, mostly from the Central Church, and no township-wide organization was formed. County officers R. H. Richardson and others spoke.
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Central Church
R. H. Richardson
Central Church Announces Sunday Service and Vacation School
The Children's Day entertainment is scheduled for next Sunday at 8 o clock. The morning sermon topic is The Importance of Diet. This is the final sermon in Teaching the Word of God series. Vacation School has about forty participants and is doing good work, with entries still open.
Indiana Sunday School Parade and Pageant Planned
More than ten thousand Indiana Sunday School workers will march in a parade in Indianapolis during the Indiana Sunday School Council annual conference in June 1921. A 600-person pageant titled The New Life will follow, directed by H Augustine Smith with Mrs E C Rumpler in charge, featuring a five-episode program and a choir of several hundred voices.
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Indiana
Indiana Sunday School Council of Religious Education
Cable Tabernacle
Indianapolis
F.M. Dickerman
Harry B. Smith
Adjutant General
Indianapolis News
Dickerman
New Life
H. Augustine Smith
University of Boston
Smith
E. C. Rumpler
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
United States
County Board Backs Plan to Boost Rural Schools
The Marion meeting approved a proposal by Albert J. Hall to cooperate with the Rockefeller Institute and Columbia University to provide Grant County with 40 000 or an equal program for developing rural schools. The plan includes surveying work standards and property development, with conditions attached.
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County Board of Education
Marion
Albert J. Hall
Rockefeller Institute
Columbia University
Grant County
Funeral of Carey A. Pulley in Landers area
Funeral services for Carey A. Pulley age 36 were held at his parents home near Landers. Pulley died Friday night in a motorcycle collision with Forest Bradford of Marion on the Montpelier pike. He left a daughter Doris 18 and worked for the Big Four railroad in Marion. Bradford and two women were in the Ford coupe. accident occurred as Pulley reportedly swerved and struck the vehicle at about ten o'clock Friday night.
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Carey A. Pulley
Forest Bradford
Montpelier Pike
Silas Pulley
Landers
Conn
Eagles Lodge
Sias Pulley
Ford
Marion
Pulsey
Bradford
Orcs
Pulley
Doris Pulley
van Buren High School
Big Four Railroad
Children’s Day Program at Farrville Church
Farrville Christian church hosts a Sunday night program June 10 with a playlet The Sword Bearers and a sequence of recitations songs and dialogues by local children and school groups. Features include a home mission collection and a benediction.
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Farrville Christian Church
Alberta Miller
Ruthanna Ferguson
Harley Boles
Mary Ferguson
Rulph Randolph
Keith Farr
Raymond Courter
Dorothea Sipe
S. 8 S
Neil Farr
Ralph Courter
Clara Farr
James Culbertson
Margaret Pence
Clare Farr
Mary Farr
Home Mission
Juanita
Lillian Searfogs
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Waskington
Harry Wigger
Local People
Miami Tribe OF Indians
William Joliff
Tead OF Firestone Company
Luckey
Plain Talk
Evangelist Groseclose
Christian Church
Bill Booster
Antioch Church
State Convention
Carey
The
Farrville Church
Faraville
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