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Newspaper

Van Buren News Eagle

Location

Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1921

Page

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Muncie Team Coming Saturday Night

Indianapolis reports Bert Morgan federal prohibition director in Indiana raided John's Place near Cheviot Ohio and linked the operation to George Remus. The seizure included 15 barrels 75 cases of bonded whiskey a case and a half of champagne and about 350 gallons of wine from the W P Squibbs & Co warehouse at Lawrenceburg Indiana.

Indianapolis Ind Bert Morgan Indiana John’s Place Cheviot Ohio Cincinnati Morgan George Remus W. P. Squibbs & Co Lawrenceburg

Old-Time Favorite to Be Here Again in Van Buren

Local Van Buren fans will see the Muncie Durants, formerly the Muncie Sheridans, in action Saturday night October 29. Star C Cox and center Samuel Wintrode are highlighted, with seven or nine players likely in uniform and new uniforms promised though not ready. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children under 12.

van Buren Muncie Muncie Sheridans Muncie Durants C. Cox Cox Greviston van Buren Athletic Association Samuel Wintrode Mt. Etna Victory Wintrobe Creviston Athletic Association Verl Doyle Kenny Doyle Muncei Durants

Swayzee High School Head Joins Indiana Geography Council

Goble, superintendent of Swayzee High School, is named to a six member committee to organize the Indiana Council of Geography. The new group, formed at the Indianapolis teachers association, will affiliate with the National Association to improve geography teaching.

Swayzee Ind Goble Swayzee High School Indiana Council of Geography Teachers Association Indianapolis National Association

Van Buren Team to Play Huntington Saturday Night

The Van Buren Telephone Company basketball squad travels to Huntington on Saturday to face a local team in an away game.

Huntington van Buren Telephone Company

Van Buren Seeks Bonds for City Water Main Extension

The Van Buren town board asks the public service commission for authority to issue 5000 dollars of six percent bonds to extend the water mains to all sections of the town. Previous plant limits and bond issues limited pipe lay. Now finances are strong and residents want broader water service.

Town Board Public Service Commission van Buren

Newt Thompson Paper To Be Forwarded To Box 981

Last week the paper was notified by the Sapulpa postmaster that Newt Thompson could not be delivered because he was not present. Relatives say he is there and his box number is 981, so the paper will be forwarded to that box.

Lst Sapulpa Okla Newt

Van Buren High School to Stage Benefit Evening

The Van Buren High School will present an entertainment program at the opera house on Wednesday evening November 9 to benefit the high school athletic association. A music and readings lineup is planned and attendees are assured of an enjoyable evening.

van Buren High School Benfit High School Athletic Association Opera House

For Sale House in Van Buren with Water and Fruit

Six room house with a large cellar and a 100 barrel cistern. Water available in the house and abundant fruit. Seller J. Daugherty located in Van Buren Indiana.

Acil C Alexander Named Oklahoma State Chairman

Acil C Alexander known to Grant county residents becomes the Republican state chairman of Oklahoma. He trained in Indiana and was once a blacksmith in Matthews and co owner of the Marion Daily Chronicle. He moved to Oklahoma years ago and served as internal revenue collector before his appointment.

Acil C. Alexander Grant County Oklahoma Alexander Indiana Matthews Marion

Beer prescribed as medicine under new Treasury rules

Treasury Secretary Mellon orders rapid rollout of regulations allowing medicinal beer. Pharmacists may supply beer to patients via doctor prescriptions in limited states including California and New York. Druggists with existing liquor permits face no new bonds. orders flow from breweries to retailers at 24 bottles per case.

Washington Mellon Treasury Department California Massachusetts Missouri New York Pennsylvania Rhodesland Wisconsin Louisiana Maryland Wayne B. Wheeler Anti-Saloon League

Grant County Farmers Incorporate County Bureau

The Grant County Agricultural Association will be incorporated this week after a special board meeting. There will be no capital stock and the incorporators include Paul McVicker, Joseph Holloway, E W Mallet, Franklin, Clare Bradford, B A Radabaugh, Woody Clark, Joseph Armstrong, A J Atkinson, Earl Clanin, James Dove, Ray Burgener, F B Brier endine, and John P Johnson. The aims are to promote agriculture and rural living, cooperative marketing of farm products, and purchase of farm supplies, plus study of better homes and citizenry and affiliation with state and national groups.

Grant County Agricultural Association Paul McVicker Jefferson Township Joseph Holloway Fairmount Township E. W. Mallet Franklin Clare Bradford Washington B. A. Radabaugh Center Woody Clark Liberty Joseph Armstrong van Buren A. J. Atkinson Monroe Earl Clanin Mill James Dove Pleasant Ray Burgener Richland F. B. Brierendine Green John P. Johnson Sims Township

Baby Clayton Rice 1 Year Die in Indiana Death notice

Clayton Theodore Rice son of Edward Ernest and Orpha May Rice was born February 20 1920 in Grant County Indiana and died October 19 1921 at age 1 year 7 months 28 days Funeral services were at the family home near Van Buren conducted by Rev E E Lutes and burial took place in Corey cemetery The family sorrow is noted with a poetic epitaph

Clayton Theodore Edward Ernest Orpha May Rice Grant County Indiana van Buren E. E. Lutes Methodist Church Corey Cemetery

Roberta Family Attends Veterinary Meeting in Wabash

Dr and Mrs J F Roberta and their son Hubert attended a veterinary surgeon's meeting at Wabash on Thursday.

J. F. Roberta Hubert Wabash

Indiana Dry Law Holds Against Beer Medicinal Sale

The article notes Secretary Mellon’s ruling on medicinal beer won’t change Indiana’s dry status, in effect since 1917. Anti-Saloon League’s Wayne B Wheeler predicts broad anti beer action, while doctors and druggists avoid handling intoxicants. Public reacts to continued prohibition and bootleg concerns.

Indiana

Plan to Build Road Around Lost Lake in Wells County

Wells county council will meet in special session on Monday November 7 to decide a route around Lost Lake in Jackson township. The sinking road drain project has failed, and officials propose condemning right of way, assessing damages, with estimated cost about 8000 dollars for a three quarter mile stretch needing significant fill.

County Council Wells County Lost Lakes Jackson Township Bluffton

Van Buren Teleco prepares extensions to improve service

The Van Buren Telephone Company plans line extensions soon to upgrade local service. Austin Corey installs a furnace at the W. D. Howard residence this week. Two familiar players, John Howard and Will Duckwall, were missing from Saturday night's basketball game, and are expected to return home soon.

van Buren Telephone Company Austin Corey W. D. Howard John Howard Will Duckwall

Mt Etna Edges Van Buren In Second Team Clash

Two junior squads from Mt Etna and Van Buren played a tight game Saturday night. The series opened with Mt Etna taking an early field goal, then a few fouls and free throws kept it close at 3-3 at halftime. In the second half Van Buren dominated as Losure and Black fueled the attack, finishing 8-22 with Losure the top scorer at eight points.

Mt. Etna van Buren Black Gunn Losure Edgar Rumple Eddie Rumple Charlie Gunn

Cop Fired Three Times

Gas City Indiana October 25 No new developments in the cleanup effort following night Policeman John Reese He says he has been removed from the force three times but each time was reinstated He is determined to remain on the force despite gambling and other violations

Gas City Ind John Reese Reese

Wintrode to Join Victory Five After Mt Etna Victory

Mount Etna star S Wintrode scored most of his team's points in a 32 to 25 Van Buren win at home. He will play center for the Victory Five Saturday night, boosting the visiting side as Earl Griffith and Captain Creviston led Van Buren with double figure tallies.

Wintrode Mt. Etna Victory Five Mount Etna Jack” Melling Summitville Creviston Doyle Griffith Baker Farr van Buren Glenn Melling Doyle G. Melling Jim Farr Sam Wintrode Lightning Kahlerbeck Charles Hedrick Victoy I've

Alley Improvement Planned Near Library Grounds

The alley along the library north side to the traction station will be bricked this fall. After completion, all outbuildings must be reused. The improvement has been needed for a long time.

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BIG Gang Bootlesters Hal Cox Swayzee Man Newt Thompson Entertainment Soon J. ©. Daugherty van Buren, Ind Acil Alexander Doctor Quick J. E. Armstrong Clayton Theodore Rice Corey Lost Lake County Council of Losure and Earl Griffith Veal Doyle
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