Opening Basketball Season Promises Fast Action In Muncie
Captain Walter Creviston leads the Van Buren Association first team with power to schedule games. Two contests start Saturday October 22 at 7 45 PM in the gym with Mt Etna rivals and the Mt Etna second team. Admission 30 cents. A new rule punishes jeering by fans and allows rethrows. A week later Muncie Sheridans visit. Cy rus Trout to serve as floor manager and janitor.
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Mt. Etna
Muncie
Creviston
Cyrus Trout
Swallows Nail Jersey Cow dies after nail ingestion
A Jersey cow belonging to Charles Huff, near town, died days ago from a nail swallowed by the animal. Post mortem showed the nail pierced the entrails. The registered Jersey valued at $300. W. H. Plummer also reports a Jersey cow dying the same day with no known cause.
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Charley Huff
Plummer
Charles Huff
W. H. Plummer
Where's Newt Thompson Missing From Sapulpa Card
A Sapulpa Oklahoma postmaster notes Newt Thompson cannot receive The News-Eagle at that office because he is not present there. The card seeks his current whereabouts.
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The
News-Eagle
Sapulpa
Oklahoma
Newt
Van Buren Schools Close for State Teachers Convention
Van Buren township schools closed Wednesday evening for the balance of the week to allow teachers to attend the state teachers convention in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren Township
Indianapolis
Pierson’s Petition For Re Hearing Denied
E L Pierson petitioned the Indiana Supreme Court for a re hearing of his case but the request has been denied.
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E. L. Pierson
Supreme Court of Indiana
Law
Taylor University to Build Large New Dormitory
In Upland Indiana on October 14 President James Taylor of Taylor University announced a contract to an Indianapolis firm for a four story dormitory with about 57000 square feet of floor space. Construction will start next week with a large workforce and a new campus wide sewer system planned.
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Upland
Ind
James Taylor
Taylor University
Indianapolis
New Grocery to Open Saturday in Breedlove Building
Roy Myers plans a first class grocery in the south room of the Breedlove Brothers buildings. He will open Saturday morning October 22 with an entire new stock and no Breedlove stock. Arley Arnett to assist. apples offered at 2.60 per bushel.
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Roy Myers
Breedlove Brothers
Rumple Shoe Repairing Ad Promises Guaranteed Work
Local ad promotes Rumple shoe repair offering right prices and guaranteed service. Contact by phone 168 and visit two blocks south and two blocks west of Van Buren State Bank.
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van Buren State Bank
Taylor University Hosts Record Concert in Upland
In Upland Indiana on October 19 121 the Sacred Concert at Taylor University drew the largest afternoon crowd to date as the university orchestra of fifteen pieces made its debut and the Taylor Marimbaphone Trio performed under university management.
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Upland
Indiana
Taylor University
Taylor
University
Lyceum
Corbett Named Township Trustee After Clifton Removal
James H. Corbett, retired businessman and Republican, named Center township trustee after Clifton was removed. Auditor Hunt announced the appointment upon receiving Judge J. Frank Charles’s order. Corbett’s bond set at $30,000, up from Clifton’s $8,000, amid embezzlement concerns and expected shortages running into thousands.
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James 9. Corbett
Center Township
Austin D. Hunt
J. Frank Charles
Corbett
Clifton
Goldreich Brothers Place Opens Full Week Service
Goldreich Brothers junk yard on North First Street will now be open daily starting Saturday. Charles Allen, an experienced worker, will manage the site and also handle second hand stoves.
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Goldreich Brothers
North First Street
Charles Allen
Alllen
Bendell Delights Van Buren at Opera House With Lincoln Impersonation
Roy E. Bendell, entertainer, opened the winter lecture course with a pleasing show at the opera house last Thursday evening. The impersonator’s Lincoln likeness drew praise as he delivered miscellaneous selections and delighted the audience throughout the program.
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Roy E. Bendell
Opera House
Mr. Bendell
van Buren
Abraham Lincoln
Breedlove Bros Stock Mortgage Sparks Cross Complaint
Joe Hays, holder of a mortgage on Breedlove Bros stock, filed a cross complaint as the application for appointment of a receiver came up in Superior Court. The hearing was set for next Thursday.
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Joe Hays
Breedlove Bros
Superior Court
William H Knight Civil War Veteran 10 Galled Beyond
William H Knight 74 a Civil War veteran died October 17 1921 at his son Charles Knights home near Warren Grant County Indiana He served in Company D 153rd Indiana Infantry He married Amanda Camblin August 6 1867 and later Almeda Malcolm He leaves one son two daughters 17 grandchildren and 3 siblings Funeral services were held at Landessville Church of the Brethren with burial in Landessville Cemetery
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William H
William
Elizabeth Knight
Auglaize County
Ohio
Charles l. Knight
Warren
Grant County
Indiana
153Rd Regiment of
Indiana Infantry Volunteers
Joseph Lugar
Amanda Camblin
Martha Electra
Charles T
Almeda Malcolm
Knight
Hanfield M. P
Florence Sween
Stella Dunn
George Maddox
Church of the Brethren
Landessville
Sleeth
Letter from Houghton Lake hunter asks for next paper
John J. Howard of Houghton Lake Michigan writes Oct 17 to Will Duckwall in Cromwell Indiana. He reports fishing and duck hunting success and notes the partridge law limits transporting birds out of state.
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News-Eagle
Houghton Lake
Michigan
Will Duckwall
Howard
DePoy
Cromwell
Indiana
Miller’s Landing
John J. Howard
Carload of Apples For Sale At The Car
Orvis Breedlove received a carload of extra quality apples for sale from the car at 2 75 a bushel or 8 a barrel. Most varieties are offered and have been selling rapidly. The quoted price is for apples at the car.
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Orvis Breedlove
Harve Endsley Schedules Farm Sale on October 26
Harve Endsley of the John Mathias farm announces a public sale of livestock and farm implements to be held Friday October 26. He has secured a job in the Kansas oil field and plans to move there this fall.
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Harve Endsley
John Mathias
Endesley
Kansas Oil Field
Washington Churches Advertise Weekend Attractions
Churches in Washington join to place ads in Saturday papers highlighting next day attractions. The page features a sentiment from Henry C. Wallace, urging parents and adults to attend church, noting it as a stabilizing influence in America. The promotion mentions electric fans and other cooling devices as part of the weekend spotlight.
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Washington
Henry C. Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
America
Saints
Ginners
Making Survey of Rural Routes
Postmaster Burr Atkinson reviews the recent order from Postmaster General Hayes and plans notices to rural patrons. Boxes must be on the correct roadside side with legible names and numbers, within 18 inches of road edge, and placed to avoid leaving the conveyance. Noncompliance risks loss of service as cooperation is requested.
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Hayes
Atkinson
No hunting on Earl L. Huff property
A posted notice states that no hunting is allowed on the premises of Earl L. Huff. The rule appears on the property boundary, warning trespassers to refrain from hunting activities. Authorities emphasize enforcement of the no hunting restriction.
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Earl L. Huff
Poland China Hog Sale At Armstrong Farm Near Van Buren
The Poland China sale at J. E. Armstrong’s Van Buren area farm drew mainly local buyers. Armstrong reported good prices and satisfaction with turnout as farmers shift toward quality Poland Chinas. The offering included 15 boars 6 yearling sows 1 tried sow and 30 spring gilts sired by An Other Wonder Cap the Climax and dams by Big Fessy Big Tim Indiana Giant Orange Giant and others.
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Armstrong
Wonder
Big Fessy
Big Tim
Indiana Giant
Big Bob
Armitrong
Lecture course deficit prompts ticket drive
The fifteen guarantors report only 100 adult and 18 child tickets sold for the lecture course. At this rate a deficit of about 175 dollars looms, and guarantors will take steps to sell general admission tickets for the two remaining numbers to reduce losses.
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Nwnbers
Families Visit Wm Christholen in Marion Ohio
Mr and Mrs Roy Ash and Mrs Ash of Ohio Mr and Mrs John Leverich and family and CC Schweikhart and family spent Sunday with Wm Christholen and family of Marion Ohio.
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Roy Ash
Ash
Ohio
John Leverich
C. C. Schweikhart
Wm. Christholen
Marion
No Rail Strike Belief Gains Among Cabinet Members
Washington reports a prevailing view in the Cabinet and rail circles that no strike will occur. Labor leaders seek compromise and a plan to let the Interstate Commerce Commission and railroad labor board craft a wage and rate program. The combined approach aims to avert a second wage cut by linking any reductions to lower freight rates.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission and
Railroad Labor Board
United States Railroad Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Labor Board
Harding
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Crevision
Fast Association
van Buren Athletic Association
Mt. Etna First
Walter Creviston
Swallows Nail Jersey Gow Ales
Newt Thompson
South First Street
Popular University
Goldreich Brothers Place
William H. Knight
C. L. Knight
John Howard
Burr Atkinson
Joe Armstrong
Poland
J. E. Armstrong
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