The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-06-23
INDUSTRIAL PARADE
WILL START EAT0N'S
JULY 4 CELEBRATION

EATON, Ohio, June %. = Eaton's |
Fourth of July celebration win start !
with a big industrial parade at 10t
o'clock in the morning, Chamber of /
Commerce committee in charge has
determined. Band concerts morning,
afternoon and evening will be feat
ures. There will be two bands. A
baseball game will be an afternoon at
traction. Athletic contests will be
conducted in the afternoon on the
streets and prizes will be awarded.
In addition to the contests, vaudeville
and acrobatic attractions will be pre-
scented. An open air street dance is
scheduled for the evening. The cele-
bration viii close with a fireworks
display.
VIII Entertain Grange
Washington grange will be host to
Preble County Pomona grange at an
County Agent z. D. Turner will adj
dress the meeting. the address TO take
up part of the lecture hour. The Rev.
Hiley Baker, Eaton. will be in charge
of the memorial service. Musicians
program of special music. A basket
Begin Band Concerts
Eaton's annual season of open-air
band concerts was inaugurated We'd
nesday night with a concert by 20
piece band, made up of musicians from
various sections of Preble county The
concert was staged on the courthouse
lawn and drew big crowd of people
from over the county. The season will
consist of ten concerts, one each week
on Wednesday evening. Earl Young,
Eaton, is directing the band.
Tax Duplicate Losses
Completed figures on returns from
taxing subdivisions in Preble county
continue to show losses in the countys
personal duplicate valuation. Wash
ington and Monroe townships have
: Just been completed, the former show
Ing loss of $127.6 and the latter a
loss of $76,420, as compared with last
year. Eaton and the township of
Lanier are the only taxing sub-divis-
ions upon which figures have not been
completed. The county is divided into
20 or more subdivisions. Indications
are the shrinkage in valuation, as
compared with last year, will be in ex-
cess of $1,000,000, according to esti-
mates given out in the office Of
County Auditor S. c. Hunt.
Breeders to Picnic.
Members Of the Duroc Breeders as
sociations of Preble county and
Wayne county, Ind. will participate
in joint picnic and outing Sunday
in Glen Miller park, Richmond, Ind.
Recover Stolen Auto.
Representatives of an insurance
company recovered here an automo-
bile said to have been stolen from the
Rev. Father William A. Conroy, of
Oxford, in March, 1921. The car had
passed through several hands and was
in possession of Leonard Deem, who
had purchased it, when recovered
The car was first purchased in Rich
mond, Ind, after 1t had been stolen
and was brought to Eaton year ago
after which 1t passed through several
hands. Matters were so adjusted sc
that none of the several purchasers
lost any money In the several deals
for the car. Information said to have
been furnished by Clifford Morning
star, Of Middletown, now serving a
term in the penitentiary, is said to
have led to the establishment of own
ership of the car and its recovery.
Returned Home.
William Dillman, aged retired farm
er. has been removed to his home herr
from Mayo hospital, Rochester, MINI.
where he underwent surgical opera
ton.
Celebrate Anniversary.
County Clerk V. 0. Rookstool ant
Mrs. Rookstool celebrated their TWEEN
ty-third wedding anniversary Thurs
day. The day also marked Mr.. Rock
stools birthday anniversary.
Married At Eaton.
Harry c. Voorhees,, Brookville, an
Mrs Weltha Wysong, of Eaton, wer
married here Thursday afternoon b,
the Rev. Hiley Baker, of the Chris
tan church. In procuring a marriag
license Voorhees, gave his age as 8
and occupation as a baker. The brid
gave her age as 80. The marriage rec
ord shows both had previously bee
divorced.
Effect Compromise.
Compromise -~5 effected in a sui
entered by Peter Thomas against +
E. Lintner and John F. Duffield an
the case was dismissed from commo
pleas court. The suit involved note
on which SIG was due. The suit wa
settled for S73.35, court records show
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