Van Buren Victors At Yorktown In Sensational Showdown
In a crowd over 200 watched Van Buren defeat Warren Delta Kappa 24 to 15 in a basketball clash. Melling led Van Buren with 7 field goals while Creviston and Doyle starred on both ends. Yorktown independents edged the AA’s 28-27 in a hard fought local tilt. Arthur Sullins reports potato yields rose up to 800 bushels per acre after new seed and better culture boosted Indiana growers’ prospects for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Richardson
Routers
van Buren
Werres Vhi Delta Kappa
Theavenday Medbt
Jack
Meline
Etar
Junp Gnes
Crevistes
Piaved
Sena
Rena
Piovle
Wateroar
Bes
Warren
Creviston
Ferguson Pute
Stawi Pap
P. J
Tai Slaith
Bonfield
Melling
Yi Ferguson
K .Doyle
Tam
Eterman
Thompson
Hacker
Veerthrow
Ellerton
Merrell
Warrenites
A. A
Warren Phi
W. Melling
A. Tom Banter Smith Beek Weaver
Griffith McCord Rumple
Edw
Hardin
Bonifield
Don Richardson
Yorktown Independents
Vanouren
Coy
Calimé
Whersby
Wolls
Yorktown
Liseups
Susunary
K. Doyle
Ferguson
Melting
V. Doyle
C. Cox
Arthur Sullins
Tippecanoe County
Indiana
Horticultural Department
Agricultural Extension Department
Pudue University
FINE GAMES COMING
The Warren Phi Delta Kappa basketball teams clash with the two A A squads in the gym tonight. Next Saturday the last Muncie Friends team meets the A A s here. C Cox plays on this team and may form the strongest aggregation yet here. A week from Saturday the Marion American Legion team will face the Victory Five on the local floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Phi Delta Kappa
A. A
Muncie Friends
C. Cox
American Legion
Marion
Victory Five
People of Our Town Rally Businessman’s Fourth of July Plan
A local figure known as the Sightwad Business Man aggressively promotes a one way pocket book raid and a July celebration. He uses others to attract crowds while he reaps benefits with no expense.
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Hins
Ile
Warren Phi Delta Kappa Return Games Tonight
The V B A A s meet the Warren Phi Delta Kappas in two games at home tonight. First and second teams from both towns vie for bragging rights with Warren using its own referees. Vien Buren tops the home lineup and hopes to improve on last week s performance as the Victory Five edges closer to beating Warren s first team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Phi Delta Kappas
Warren
Vien Buren
Flac
Cloper
In Old Tulsa postcard described by an unnamed sender
An unsigned postcard from Tulsa quotes a satirical verse about the city. The verse depicts crime, heat, bandits, police, and general chaos with playful sarcasm. The sender is suspected to be Richard Pilkington, but no confirmation is given.
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News-Eagle
Tulsa
Okla
Richard Pilkington
New Telephones Installed in Local Listings
A sequence of new telephone installations shows entries for 143 Goldreich Bros junk shop 147 W A Paxton residence 42 L FE Furnish Office 771 L KE Furnish Produce House 7 Austin F Corey Tinning Tlumbing Electrical Work 68 Roy Jeffries Restaurant 140 N Alpheus Green with varied business and residence connections.
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Goldreich Bros
W. A. Paxton
L. FE
Furnish
L. KE
Furnish Produce House
Austin F. Corey
Roy Jeffries
N—Alpheus Green
Notting ham youth struck by car horse fright
Earl Romey son of Mr and Mrs A P Romey of Nottingham township was thrown from a horse when a sudden auto frightened the animal. He sustained a scalp wound and slight concussion, was treated by Dr A C Chenoweth then returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Romey
A. P. Romey
Nottingham Township
Youne Romey
Aliehtin
A. C. Chenoweth
Blufften
Indiana adopts closed fishing season April to June
Legislation signed by Governor McCray imposes a closed season on black bass and bluegill from April 30 to June 16, prohibiting possession of these fish during spawn. The measure, part of HB 42 and HB 4 drafted by George N. Mannfeld, is praised as a long effort by Indiana sportsmen to conserve two valuable species.
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Indiana
State Department of Conservation
James
George N. Mannfeld
Division of Fish and Game
Conservation Department
McCray
Mannfeld
Toosier
Genevieve Farr Buys East Main Street Property for Bungalow
Miss Genevieve Farr has purchased the residence on East Main Street formerly occupied by her mother Mrs. Jane A. Farr from Robert Pilkington. She plans to convert the property into a modern bungalow.
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Genevieve Farr
Jane A. Farr
East Main St
Robert Pilkington
Miss Farr
Marion Glass 10 Presents Playlet The O’d Oaken Bucket
The O’d Oaken Bucket, a rural comedy in five acts, will be staged at the Hienechsel auditorium in Marion on Friday evening March 18 at 8 o’clock under the Loyal Young Men’s Class of Central Christian Church. Reserved seats 50 cents, general admission 36 cents. Cast includes Reuben Hardacre Edward Bloom Wilson Roy Biscomb Arthur Ames Mark Parward Jakes Torskins Ernest Joliff Fred Bloomer Mrs. Martha Wardacre Lizzie Lawrence Teddy Emily Lawrence Sapphira Scriggins Mrs. Fred Bloomer Mrs. G Widikin(s) Mrs. D J Middaugh and others.
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Hienechsel
Marion
Loyal Young Men’s
Central Christman Church
Reuben Hardacre
Edward Bloom To
Wil Son
Ed Golden Roy Biscomb
Arthur Ames
J. Middugh
Mark Parward
Sheen
Cloudinge
Ernest Joliff
Jakes Torskins
Fred Bloomer
G. Whillikas
Wiley Rev
William Mason
PAN Aa
D. J. Middaugh
Ratio Wiley
Purchase Fire Truck For Town Fire Service
At Friday night’s meeting the town voted to buy a Ford truck to be converted into a fire truck. The old chemical tank was dismantled and cleaned by T. C. Pike and Marshal Spilker. New gauges will be added, the tank refurbished, and the rig painted before deployment. The town board’s move is praised as progress for local fire protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Pike
Marshal Spilker
Many Buying Fords in Marion Area
Universal Motors Co of Marion reports five Ford cars sold in ten days through territory rep Burr Nelson. Despite talk of hard times, Nelson says Ford business outlook is exceptionally bright and urges prospective buyers to place April deliveries now for earlier service.
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Universal Motors Co
Marion
Ford
Burr Nelson
Nelson
Cox Praises Van Buren Athletis Association Team
Coax the wonder forward of Muncie independent teams told News-Hagle reporter that Van Buren has fine pass work and better goal shooting would make a dangerous contender for the state championship. Cox wants to play here with the local team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
van Buren Athletis Association
C. Coax
Wonder
Muncie
News-Hagle
van Buren
Car Collision At Bank Corner Damages Auto
Monday afternoon Mr and Mrs Guy Hays and their baby were en route to town when their car struck an interurban at the bank corner. Hays tried to turn onto Main street and failed to stop in time. The motorman halted the car in time and no one was injured though the automobile was damaged.
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Guy Hays
Baby
Mr. Hays
Bank Corner
Automobile Stolen From Marion While Owner At Lodge
A Buick roadster owned by Mr. P. S. Howard was stolen Wednesday evening from near the Masonic temple in Marion while he attended the lodge. Police were notified immediately and no trace has been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Howard
Marion
Masonic Temple
Pres
Plumber Austin Corey Opens Hardware Venture in Town
Austin Corey, veteran plumber and tin smith, buys plumbing and electrical stock from Van Buren Hardware Co and moves into L. E. Furnish’s vacated storefront. He plans to add furnaces and related goods, with a mid next week open and strong local support expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Corey
van Buren Hardware Co
L. E. Furnish
Corey
F.r
New Indiana Law Ends Free Roaming Fowls
The James bill signed by Governor McCray makes stray chickens livestock criminals by law, allowing neighbors to kill trespassing fowls. It ends the old practice of owners defending against raids with fences, shifting responsibility to chicken owners and defending neighbors from costly damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
McCray
Organizing New O U A M Council In City
J W Pritchette and Geo W Unger of Marion visited this week to organize Jr O U A M chapters. The group will form a council here as a purely American order accepting only American born citizens. Pritchette plans to be in Van Buren next week and aims to institute the council around April first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Pritchette
Geo. W. Unger
Marion
Pritchette
Unger
Pritchett
van Buren
Van Buren Brothers Start Furniture Venture in Grand Rapids
Two Van Buren natives, L. V. Pilkin and diac Wray, now in Grand Rapids, Michigan, launch a joint furniture venture. They take over A Kelly & Bros bed day and reclining chairs and Shatuck Fiber lines, with a strong market area and broad display in the Blodeett building. Friends say they are hustlers with pep and know the trade and people.
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van Buren Ciicens
L. V
Diac. Vithington
Thomas Pilkin-cvon
van Buren
Grand Rapids
Mich
Tev
Halte
A. Kelly & Bros
Shatuck Fiber Furniture Company
Blodeett
Metret
Rev C H Wharton to Preach at Public Library Services
Rev C H Wharton of Ft Wayne will preach at both morning and evening services at Central Church of Christ. He is a prominent Indiana church leader and will share an engaging message. Bible School meets at 9 30 at the library with classes for all ages and a warm welcome.
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