Eighth grade graduates and county affairs in Laporte
In Laporte and Porter County the eighth grade graduates numbered 187 with ex Governor J. Frank Hanly delivering the address. Local notices report road improvements, band concerts, farm pest damage, a breakwater funding update, arrests for seining, band appearances at the fair, and various visits and deaths. The week includes craft, church, and civic events with announcements of travels and local industry notices.
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Richard
Laporte
J. Frank Hanly
Harry W. Richter
Moore &, Richter Lumber-Co
Jeanette Rubidge
Chicago
Cathedral
A. G. Oto
Michigan City
Young
Porter
Nicholas Geisen
Porter County
Town Hall meeting sets date for township nominations
Eleven voters met at the town hall with G C Flegel as chairman and L R Cass as secretary. They called a convention for June 26 at 7 30 p m to select nominees for township offices. Republicans and Democrats will convene on call. Little interest noted, with conventions possibly deferred to September or October.
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G.’C C. Flegel
L. R. Cass
Scientific Harvard student measures effort in modern dances
A Harvard student used pedometers to quantify dancing effort in tango hesitations and maxixe. He recorded about 4.25 miles per five tangos and encores, plus roughly 0.5 miles per hesitation, totaling over 12 miles in an evening of about 20 dances. He notes the male partner bears about 2000 pounds of weight per maxixe.
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Boston
Harvard
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