Shelby County Indiana
Newspaper Articles
Poer
The Shelbyville Republican
Thursday, May 2, 1939
Page 1
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Morristown Club to Give 3 Scholarships Tonight
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Winners of the club's annual scholarship awards and other outstanding pupils of Morristown high school will be honored at a banquet of the Morristown Community Club in Dodd's memorial hall at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, when the club will conclude its winter season of activities.
Winners of the three club scholarships were revealed Saturday night at a banquet of the high school alumni association. Miss Mary Branche* Poer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Poer, won the first prize award of $150 to be used as a scholarship to any Indiana college or university, while the second and third prizes of $100 each went to Margaret Engleking, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Engleking, and Dorothy Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Smith.
The scholarship contest is conducted annually on an election basis, with ballots listing the eligible pupils being sold for $1.00 to raise, the necessary funds. (Continued on Page Eight)
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
* s/b Blanche, later married a Garrison - Jill Knitl
The Shelbyville Democrat
Tuesday, February 16, 1926
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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FOR REPRESENTATIVE
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Chauncey K. Poer, of Hanover township, is a candidate for the office of Representative from Shelby county to the Indiana legislature, subject to the decision of the democratic voters at the primary election, to be held Tuesday, May 4, 1926.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Rushville Daily Republican
Rush County, Indiana
December 14, 1910
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EX-LAW MAKER TO WED
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David Poer at Gwynneville Will Be-
come a Benedict.
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It has been announced that David Poer of near Gwynneville, former State representative from Shelby county, will be married before many months have passed to Miss Myrtle Poer of Hendricks county. Mr. Poer is a prominent young farmer and has long taken an active interest in politics. He was one of the youngest representatives in the State legislature.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
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