Victory Five To Play Benefit Game For Van Buren Gym
The Victory Five donate there services to raise funds for paying the new gym debt. A benefit game at Van Buren gym on Saturday April 2 features the local Association team against Hartford City paper mill nine with ticket prices at fifty cents. Proceeds, after expenses, go to the players as thanks for their season of service.
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Besset
Tin van Buren
Victory Five
van Buren Athletic Association
van Buren
Association
Hartford City Paper Mill
van Buren Gevmnasium
Warren Fair Stakes Card Promises Record Purse Totals
Secretary Charles James announced 124 entries for six Warren County fair stake races, with four 1090 dollar purses and two 500 dollar events. The Warren Fair traces back to 1884 and lists current officers and directors while noting top middle west horses entering from Danville Illinois Lima Ohio Memphis Tennessee and Fort Wayne Indiana. Facilities and the stable lines include Loos Hearnley, Dobbins Meyer, and Saylor Van Alstine groups.
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Spreinl
News-Eagle
Warren
Marvel
Charles James
Warren ‘Fni- County
Awrcdtuvel and Driving Society
Angete
Indianapolis
Jevetof Ve
Bar Leleves
Middle West
Amon
Warren Tri-County Agricultural Society
Tiumington
Wells
Grant Cowarties
J. A. Helms
I. T. Beard
Levi L. Simons S. L. Good
Lloyds
D. S. Ellott
Jonas Good
S. C. Roush
John Whitelcek
Jewis Morrison
Mr. Morrison
Mrr. Creviston
Mr. Faust
Mr. Simons
J. W. Cunningham
J. i. Gill
Charles Barnes
Ard Treesiver
Ovid Pulley
Ross Smethurst
J. H. Gill
W. A. Raueh
Henry Holmes
A. C. McCord
W. D. Bonifield
Charley Wiley
A. G. Bererman
J. G. Sprowl
Everett Priddy
F. E. Schultz
Charles Keller
Thomas Black
Ovid Puley
Farmers OpUSAL Meeting Teaches Serum Science Monday
Under Van Buren Township Farmers Federation the Thorntown Serum Plant will host a free illustrated lecture April 4 at 7 45 pm in the public library assembly room. The event promotes serum manufacturing and applications with a top company representative.
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van Buren ‘Township Farmers Federation
Thorntown
Farmers Federation
A. T. Merriman of
Liberty Center
W. W. Brunk
Grant County Tuberculosis Society
J. K. Armstrong
Some Old Easter Eggs Unearthed By Mrs Elliott
Mrs. Sarah Elliott shows Easter eggs colored many years ago bearing dates from 1856 to 1899. One egg dated 1882 lacks a specific Easter date. The collection includes a 1856 egg carved with an eagle and a serpent and the word Union, plus other eggs dated April 2 1898 and 1899 and April 13 1884. The 1898 egg is a so called poose eye given by Mrs. John Smith who lives south of town.
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Sarah Elliott
Elliott
Ena
Eliott
John Smith
Farmers Board 10 Ask for County Agent
The Grant County Agricultural Association will ask the County Board of Education next Monday to appoint a county agent. They cite the benefit to residents and note that the county already helps fund agents in other counties. A 75 percent response favored the proposal, though the board is not yet unanimous. The association plans a strong push for approval.
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County Board OF Education
Grant County Agricultural Association
Farmers’ Association
Milton Camblin Opens Cleaning and Pressing Shop
Milton Camblin recently opened a cleaning and pressing establishment connected with his men’s furnishing store. He has installed a steam outfit and is prepared to handle any job in his line, urging patrons to give him their business.
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Milton Camblin
Camblin
Hart Farmer Found Dead After Visit to Neighbor
Prominent local farmer is found dead in his buggy after visiting a neighbor on business. He had suffered heart trouble for years and is survived by his widow and several children. The tragedy shocks the community.
Farmers win fertilizer price reductions stabilize market
Indianapolis reports by Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations and Federated Marketing Service announce successful reductions in 16 percent acid phosphate and related fertilizers to about 20 dollars per ton. Agreement urges ongoing cooperation to keep prices fair, with further reductions possible but stabilization at current levels. Also notes the death of Otto Conwell, about fifty, of Van Buren, from heart disease, his funeral to be held at Plummer Chapel.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Federated Marketing Service of Indiana
Farmers’ Federation
Victory Five Defeats Montpelier Independents In Close Bout
The Victory Five edged the Montpelier Independents 26 to 18 on Saturday night on the local floor. Kenny Doyle led scorers as Van Buren held a 17 to 6 halftime edge. A benefit game Saturday will include the Ford City Paper team. admission is fifty cents with proceeds aiding Victory Five members.
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Montpelier
A. A
Montpelier Independents
Victory Five
Kenny Doyle
van Buren
Startford City Paper
Victory
Rev H Wharton to Speak at Central Church April 3
Central Church of Christ announces preacher Rev. H. Wharton of Ft. Wayne will deliver morning and evening sermons at 10 30 o clock and 7 30 o clock on Sunday April 3rd.
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H. Wharton
Ft. Wayne
Central Church of Christ
Van Buren Lodge Holds April Stated Meeting
Van Buren Lodge No. 711 F. and A. M. announces a stated meeting Monday evening April 4 at 7 o'clock with a Master Mason degree at 6 o'clock. Officers Guy Duckwall W M T C Pike. See'y.
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van Buren Lodge
Guy Duckwall
W. M. T. C. Pike
Wrights Move Ramage Property on West Main Street
Mr and Mrs Floyd Wright and Mrs Alice Wright with son Wayne have relocated the Ramage property on West Main Street to reflect a change in ownership or occupancy.
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Ramage
Floyd Wright
Alice Wright
Wayne
West Main Street
Victory Five Benefit Game Draws Community Support
The article details a clean fast basketball event to back the Victory Five with admission at fifty cents, encouraging ticket purchases for relatives and fans alike. It extols manly sportsmanship and urges strong local turnout to honor the team.
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Burea
Victory Five
Farrville Church Sunday Services Notice
Sunday School at 4 PM and preaching at 11 AM by Mrs Treber. Sunday evening service by Mrs Everybody invited.
Parcel Post Easter Cake Delights Mrs Jeffries and Son
Mrs Jeffries and her son George received a splendid Parcel Post Easter cake from Mrs C B McAllister and daughter Nellie of Kansas who are nieces and cousins of the giver. The cake arrived in first class condition despite the long perishable journey and highlights parcel post service. The News-Eagle thanks the donors for the treat.
Scarlet fever confines local high school student
Miss Ethel Conwell, a high school student, is confined to her home northeast of town with scarlet fever.
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Ethel Conwell
Monroe Farmers 70 Meet with Program at Center Church
The Monroe Township Agricultural Association will hold a meeting at Center Church on April 6 1921 at 8 o clock pm The program includes songs readings vocal and piano solos and musical numbers by local residents with a business session to follow.
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Monroe Township Agricultural Association
Center Church
America
Celine Florea
Maxine Florea
Treva Boxell
Mary Farr
Harry Holloway
Bernice Corey
Nettie Nye
Farmer Dobseon
Evans Parr
Geneve , Dickerson
Leah Miles
Alta Strange
Herbert Strange
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Senert
Viciory
Hartford City
Eek
Pan
Farmers Board
Hart
TAS
Otto Conwell
Conwell
Cyrus Cary
Cary
Artie Conwell
Mr. Conwell
Aronday
J. D
Missouri Conwell
Ida Delamore
Artie
Addie
Ethel
Otis Conwell
S. A. Woen
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Plummer Chapel
Mt. Etna
By Dow Richardson
Marion Wen
Central
Church OF Christ
Farrville Church
Monroe Farmers
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