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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1920
Page
8
Team Runs Away After Unloading Tomatoes
A Pry family team frightened by a passing engine ran onto a railroad track after unloading tomatoes Tuesday night. The end gate fell, one horse was struck, and the team crashed into Alva Duckwall’s auto, damaging the car but not the engine. Ralph Pry offered to pay for the damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pry
Ralph Pry
Alva Duckwall
Mr. Ducknall
Displays Of Fruit At Local Bank Windows
Displays of fruit at local bank windows showcase pears from the community and beyond. John Wright of Wright Brothers barber firm presents unusually large pears while H S Knight, also a city barber, displays tiny banty pears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wright
Wright Brothers
H.S. Knight
Williamson and Nelson secure attractions for Bluffton street fair
W F Williamson president of the street fair and A M Nelson concessions committee member visited the Bluffton street fair on Tuesday. They contracted for several attractions to be part of the Van Buren fair scheduled for October 7 8 and 9. Additional attractions are to be secured and residents are invited to attend those days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Williamson
A. M. Nelson
van Buren
Property listing for Van Buren Indiana with home and land
A dwelling house with six rooms and electric lights, a good barn, new garage and outbuildings, a good water well, and three good lots on North Maid street in Van Buren Indiana. Contact Ida Miller or call 148B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Maid Street
van Buren
Ind
Ida &. Miller
Charley Toler Visits Kansas Family
Charley Toler of Kansas is visiting his mother Mrs. Margaret Toler and his sister Miss Bertha Toler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Toler
Kansas
Margaret Toler
Miss Bertha Toler
McNATT NEWS Social Roundup Sunday Visits and Local Events
Community notes list numerous Sunday visits including Frank Tharp family Elsie Huffman and Alvin Tharp of Fort Wayne. Shoppers and callers span Marion Warren Liberty Center Bluffton and Ohio with Williams Griffiths Tharps and Oxleys among those mentioned. A winter trip to Ft Wayne and a Converse Fair attendance are recorded along with several dinner gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tharp
Elsie Huffman
Alvin Tharp
Fort Wayne
Ethel Williams
Vier Ditzler
Martell
Boneta Elmore
Bert Custard
Guy Kilander
Wilma
Cloyd Lee
Ames Tharp
Jno
Tharp
Carl Griffith
Kenneth
Gary
Amos
Marion
J. W. Williams
Stella Smith
Warren
Stroud Wooster
Martin Funk
Liberty Center
O. R. Williams
Columbus Griffith
Amos Tharp
Homer Ferguson
Oxley
Melvin Lucky
Mabel Jones
Arthur Williams
Fred Williams
Street fair seeks spare rooms for visitors in Van Buren
The street fair committee urges residents to provide spare rooms for visitors during the three day event. Chairman L. C. Farnshell asks that people tele phone to offer accommodations to help the fair succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren
L. C. Farnshell
Keyboard Tragedies at Bobtail Office Fight
A small man declares he has come to kill the printer in a Bobtail office scene. He explains any printer will do and mentions making a show at a fight or leaving home after a media insult to his wife's tea party. Meeken Tennessee Herald reports.
A Nelson to Bring Wild West Show to Van Buren Fair
A. M. Nelson closes a contract at Bluffton street fair for a wild west show to appear October 7 8 and 9 at the Van Buren street fair. The act features two free performances daily one in the afternoon and one in the evening and is described as clean and interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Nelson
Cane molasses sale near Banquo and Warren
Molasses sold at 1.75 dollars per gallon. Bring your own vessels. Available at Mill 4 miles east of Banquo or 1 mile north and 6 miles west of Warren. David Moore. 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banquo
Warren
David Moore
Maiden Blush Apples and Grapes Shown by J E Riley
After press time J E Riley delivered a basket of Maiden Blush apples and grapes praised by the News-Eagle. The fruit is described as extra fine and the thanks of the newspaper are given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Riley
News-Eagle
High School Baseball Team Heads to Jonesboro
The high school baseball team will travel to Jonesboro Friday afternoon to play the local high school team in an away game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Congressman Milton Kraus Visits Peru for Handshake Stop
Congressman Milton Kraus of Peru traveled through town Wednesday afternoon and paused to greet numerous friends, drawing local attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Kraus
Peru
Secretary On Duty at Street Fair Office
Secretary Guy Duckwall of the street fair is on duty and may be found in his office in the rear of the Van Buren State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Duckwall
van Buren State Bank
Real Corn Farm At 225 An Acre In Van Buren
Parm80 acres praised as a fine corn farm with a good house and a large nearly new barn. Price stated as 225 dollars per acre, offered by Nelson and DePOY of Van Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson & DePoy
van Buren
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