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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
7
Classified column shows romantic marriage ad from Ralph Hyde seeking partners. an auto safety device ad claims Ford crank injuries prevented by KETCH-A-KICK. a real estate ad from Witmer & DePoy offers farm listing services.
Classified ad notices offering farms for sale across North Dakota and Illinois with cash and exchange terms. Also includes a seven room business block for exchange in Southern lands and additional farm listings in Arkansas Indiana and Illinois from multiple brokers and contacts.
Creditor heirs and legatees of Margaret Blangy deceased must appear in Grant Circuit Court Marion Indiana on June 20 1919 to show cause why Final Settlement Accounts should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Clerk S A Connelly witnesses May 22 1919. May 29 June 5 12.
Notice to heirs and legatees of Edmund B. Kern deceased to appear in Indiana on June 20 1919 to show cause why final settlement should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Clerk of Grant Circuit Court May 27 1919.
Legal notice from Indiana court requiring heirs and legatees of Jonathan K. Griffith to appear on June 27 to receive their distributive shares. Witness the Clerk, dated June 4, 1919. Subscription notice appears at bottom.
Mrs. C. D. Dillman is on the sick list. Mearl Little returns from Illinois to live with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bone. Floyd and Roy Riggs families, S S Losure of Van Buren, Ralph Leas, Will Ritchey join Sunday visits. Ruth Palmer Ada Gilbert Violet Ritchey and Lauren Ritchey join dinner with W C Slusher family. Afternoon callers include Mrs Lela Elwood and Mrs B F Good. D T Riggs visits John Riggs Warren. A T Gilbert hosts dinner with Lon Neff of Van Buren. George Buzzard sees Jonas Lee and family. Ed Howell and children of Muncie visit George Howell. E C Lane and son visit Eve Cruse.
An overflow audience at Center Church in Upland heard a program on June 4 featuring piano solo by Mrs. Clarence Hults, readings by Mildred Oren and Verna Roberts, vocal solos by Bernice Ferguson, a vocal duet by Archle Hayes and L Ulile Lightle, and an address titled The Farmer's New Program by Mr. Teeters. A committee for wool growers was formed by Jay Atkinson, Chas Tufts, and Bert Kizer, with another panel of Benoni Stephens, Jay Atkinson, and Nate Nelson to meet the tax board reviews. IRA King served as Publicity Superintendent. Owners of grain elevators in Indiana who failed to pay farmers the fair price will be compelled to restitute and surrender licenses. investigation by Stanley Wyckoff of the United States Grain Corporation will cover every county agricultural agent. The government price is 2.08 for No. 2 red and 2.11 for No. 1 red delivered at primary points.
The Ladies Aid of Farrville will hold a market at the Davis Furniture Store on Saturday June 21, providing local shoppers a chance to browse and buy. Proceeds support Aid activities and community projects in Farrville.
The State of Indiana Grant County Superior Court Vacation No. 5521 Ruth Sheron vs George Sheron. Complaint for divorce filed June 7 1919 with affidavit noting George Sheron is not a resident. He must appear or answer by October 13 1919 at Marion Court House or judgment will proceed in his absence. Clerk of the Grant Superior Court.
EZ NPR from Columbia University oversees fine arts and exhibit design for the Methodist Centenary Celebration in Columbus Ohio from June 20 to July 13. He planned a large array of domestic and foreign displays arranged across the buildings with scenic effects. Professor Warner previously led world exhibits in Boston Chicago Baltimore and Providence and has studied and worked abroad.
Scoutmaster Dillon led a Friday meeting in the State Bank basement at 8 o'clock with the Scouts. Harley Davis joined as a to be Scout and a river hike is planned. John Black handles wrap loggins and Scout Manuals orders. The county Scout executive will visit next Friday for full attendance. An ice cream social is planned in July. Smiley Farr passed the Tenderfoot degree.
Indiana University Training School for Nurses class graduates listed by city and names. Eva Katherine Deane, daughter of Mrs A M Deane, salutes graduation from Robert W Long Hospital after three years’ residence in the city. Fidelis class holds pot luck supper and pantomime Remembrances with 45 guests. A surprise birthday dinner honors Mr Schweikhardt with several local families in attendance.
Leverich Mrs Ethel Banter and family Cora Mathias D Banter Wm Pickens Dora Pickens of Marion Johnny Wilson Mr and Mrs Clyde Taylor of Warren Frank Schweikhardt and family Clay Schweikhardt and family and Fern Lugar are listed in a local community notice highlighting residents and relatives across nearby towns.
Washington June 10 Fed Reserve Board orders all federal reserve banks to investigate speculators converting government bonds into other investments amid growing concern over rapid bond conversions and market activity.
In Bluffton two boys, Max Gardiner aged 7 and Robert Kreigh aged 9, drowned while bathing at the Studaba ker gravel pit. Their bodies were recovered from about thirty feet of water roughly two hours after they disappeared.
A brief exchange shows a retired clerk urging a hobo to beat a rug after a meal. The hobo questions if he can even eat, then bids good day in a terse street scene.
In a restaurant a worker mentions a button in a Bou while another notes soup is made from dressed beef. The exchange shows casual dialogue about food preparation and phrasing.
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