Violent incident shocks Covington area with shooting spree
In Covington and nearby Williamsport a man identified as Riggin shot at his wife and adopted son, fired from his home, then surrendered after neighbors confronted him. A separate hunting accident near Covington left Hieron Cole severely wounded, hospitalized in Lakeview.
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Brarkin
Attica
Vine
Rigon
Riggin
Druin
Rube Beamer
Collins
Drvan
Seagsovie
Giese
Riguia
Altea
Ibaa
Covington
Hierian Coles
Cole
Lakeview Hospital
Potato Day and Draft Questionnaire Plans
Students at the Princess School host Potato Day to raise funds for Red Cross. The Warren County Exemption Board schedules mailing of a sixteen page draft questionnaire to about 800 registrants, starting on the 17th, with five percent mailed daily, requiring seven days to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
YADA
Warren County
Simmons Hall Bride From Pine Township In West Lafayette
Simmons Hall Jean Russel Simmons age 2A son of Mr and Mrs Henry Simmons Pine township farmers married Miss Sarah Mary Hall 22 daughter of Mr and Mrs Ale Heli Pine Village Thanksgiving day ceremony by Rev C Riley at the home of Bertha and Lelia Gaddis friends of the bride. The bride is a longtime Adams township teacher and will reside with the groom's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Be. McCloud
Catherine FE
Oliver
Secell
Lebanon
George Astell
West Lebanon
Chicago
Jean Russel Simmons
Henry Simmons
Pine Township
Sarah Mary Hall
Ale Heli
Pine Vilage
West Lafayette
Th C. Riley
M. EL
Boswell
Bertha
Lelia Gaddis
Adams Township
Jrd
Dherades
Dine
Daree
Ceroonis
Bryant Post 62 G A R Election Meeting Notice
All members of Bryant Post No 62 are urged to attend the regular meeting on December 8 to elect officers for the upcoming year. Frank Walsh, of Attica, was here on business Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant Post No. 62
Frank Walsh
Attica
Girls buy traps to fund their fur plans in Warren County
Two young women from Veedersburg purchase a dozen steel traps in Joel D Sutton’s hardware to trap fur and pay for furs for themselves. They aim to hunt hides despite household duties, illustrating thrift and a challenge to traditional gender roles. Local notes mention poultry association talks, football results, health updates, and community visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel D. Sutton
Myrtle
Sarah Galloway
Veedersbore
Fountain County
Warren County Association
Attica
Attica Boys
Audrey Yarbrough
Willamsport
John Cain
Camp Shelby
Husking Bee at West Lebanon Draws Crowds and Work
At Gav eo farm near West Lebanon a husking bee saw ages from 7 to 70 participate. 429 bushels of corn were husked and delivered to the elevator with earnings of 2.25 per bushel. onlookers and visitors filled the event with merriment and effort as locals hauled, stacked, and counted the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaveo
West Lebais
Grogiwine
Williamsport garage project outlined with new building plans
A local notice describes Totpreve Garage expanding in Williamsport with a new structure. It details a large heated workshop, extensive parking over 5 000 feet, separate repair and storage areas, and a second floor workshop access from the end of the building. Workmen are already at the site as the plan aims for completion soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Lise Vodferven
Lola
McFerren
County Superintendent Harry Evans Ill With Health Crisis
County Superintendent Harry Evans suffered a sudden hemorrhage of the bowels Wednesday night around ten o clock. He collapsed twice on the way to his room but regained consciousness and is improving as this edition goes to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Evans
Evans
Auto Overturn Near Highland Cemetery
Dewey Hullihan narrowly escaped death when his car overturned on the hill near Highland cemetery last Saturday. He was brought to the city for medical care and later returned to his home near Riverside. Russell Hunter, who accompanied him, escaped with a few bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Hullihan
Highland Cemetery
Riverside
Russell Hunter
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Frank Riggin
Etnire Astell
Joe Borders
Monroe Street
Mrs. E. L. Stewart
Lafayette
Mabel Holeston
Mabel Geneva Holeston
Charles T. and
Lavina Holeston
Judyville
Indiana
Mabel
Our City
Methodist Discopal Church
Epworth League
Mae
Moehel
Ster Okie
Edward
Trnce
Senacr
Epworth Leneue
Church
Methodist Church
John EE. McCloud
Princess
Simmons Hall
Indianapolis
Dean H. Craft
Dan Anderson
James Pope
Ivan Davis
John Demmary
Sam
Quartermasters Department
Engineers
Jovy
Stewart
Green Ul
E. L. Stewart
Abbott Peterson
Evanston
Grace Meridith
Wabash
The
Maccabee Lodge
Eva Ermey
Alvin
Texas
George Haas
Joel DeSutton
Implement Dealers Association
John W. Edwards
Danville
William Haines
Angelica Haines
J. Bryles
Pine Village
KE. V. Mellett
C. W. Rozell
Winthrop
Ray Fleming
Liberty
Ind
Chas. Hickman
Prairie
Charles Wilson
Charles
Wilson
Ed Held
Chistmas
Prank Carson
Benton County
Board of Education
Kee Vor
Butler
Culver
Chester
Chet
Carrie Ehrupp
Northwestern University
Sam Dutcher
Roy Steinspring
Masser & Clark
William Briggs
Fred LeClair
Ida Shues
H. B. Odle
J. Frank McDermond
Ben Wilbur
Near Independence
Ruth Lank
Oxford
Louis Pitcher
John Hall
Esther Luppold
Opal Davis
Haze
Painter
Edith Keister
Sara
Grace Trott
Raymond Ringer
Bloomington
Kate Trott
Helen Delaney
Mrs
Jacob Ringer
West
Sam Frem Bay
Totpreve Garage
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