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The Rockport Democrat, July 12, 1935
Article was typed as it was worded in the newspaper.
The Parade Formation, July 4th
The following is the order of the parade:
- Flag Bearer, American Legion.
- Rockport High School Band.
- The old Rockport Fair Band wagon, with T. C. Basye and Henry Hoch.
- Abe Lincoln portrayed by Mr. Neumann of Evansville.
- Schoenfeld Float.
- Father Time and Youth, by J. A. Laird and Russell Laird, Jr.
- Old Tread Mill, by Ben Branch.
- Old Farm Tools, by Scamahorn and Hutchison.
- Old Time Blacksmith Shop, by C. E. Anderson.
- Whipsaw, by Ora Brown and Farm Bureau.
- Tri-State Scene, Spencer County Motor Co.
- Lincoln, the boy, studying by the fireside.
- Lincoln, the rail-splitter, on ox wagon, by Newtonville.
- Slave Auction Block, by Martin-Serrin Co. and Blue Eagle Lodge.
- Uncle Tom's Cabin, by Bennett and Feigel.
- Lincoln, the President, Rockport I. O. O. F. Lodge.
- The Constitution, C. W. Halbruge & Co.
- Horsewomen on side-saddles, Myrtha Barnett, Mrs. Rhoades.
- Pioneer Buggy, carrying Comrade James Baugh.
- One Horse Wagon, Louis Taylor.
- Team and Wagon, Crick Lawrence.
- Horsewoman, side-saddle, Cora Crowder.
- Riving Clabboard with frow, by Tableman Bros.
- Evansville Drum Corps.
- The Meeks Massacre, by Richland.
- Tribe of Indians, by Kiwanis Club.
- Ox team and covered wagon, by Kentucky folks.
- Horse and Buggy
- Hunter in coonskin cap, James Gillett
- 4-H club's banner, by Rockport club.
- Betsy Ross Flag, by Richland club.
- Boys and girls riding, by the Silverdale club.
- Pony and surrey, by the Eureka club.
- Buggy and horse, by South Central club.
- Band of Singers, by the Grandview club.
- Emigrant family in covered wagon, by Gentryville club.
- Daniel Boone, by Rockport club.
- Number of boys on fishing trip, by Newtonville, Clay City and Midway.
- Flatboat at Sandy Creek Landing, by Grandview.
- Hoosier Schoolmaster, by Dale club.
- Covered Wagon, by Floyd Pennington and Son Bunch.
- Pack Peddlers, Pat Hobby and Buster Kinder.
- Wagon and Ladders from the Rockport Fire Department.
- Push Cart, "No Bananas Today," by Bill Tindel.
- Team and Wagon, by Vincent Greenlee.
- Pioneer one-horse wagon, by Nat Willis.
- Pack Peddlers, by Pat Cassidy and Shorty Van Hooser.
- Music club singers going to church in old surrey.
- Old Weaving Loom, by Grandview.
- Evansville American Legion Auxiliary.
- Old High Wheel Bicycle.
- Diogenes, by Calvin Heckel.
- Covered Wagon, by Wm. Grenderson
- Old Santa Claus and children, by Santa Claus.
- Horse and Buggy, by Luella Laird.
- Farm Scene, by Walter Covey.
- Wheat Cradle with shock of wheat, by Ab Gentry and E. L. Hayden.
- Wagon with box frame, by Jacob Stateler.
- Pioneer Ice Factory, by Kopp's Feed Store.
- Two-Wheel cart by Greenlee.
- Goat cart, by Marshall boy.
- Old country store, by Red Deweese.
- Pontiac, by Matthews Bros.
- Plantation Scene, by M. & P. Contract Co.
- Indian chief in canoe, by P. H. Axton.
- Float with Misses Indiana, Spencer County, Rockport and Columbia.
- McGuffey club school, U. S. Lindsey, teacher.
- Mary's Little Lamb, by H. E. Kinney.
- Harry and the Guidepost, by T. W. Savage.
- Peter Pindar, the story teller, by Balderson & Ashcraft.
- Little Boy Blue, by D. W. Kenner.
- The Old-Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, by Bennett, Brown, Bristow, Winchell and England.
- Old Mother Hubbard, by W. W. Spain.
- Horseback Rider in paraphernalia 100 years old, used by Col. Wright.
- Old Sundial, by Parsley Bros.
- Evansville 40 and 8 Legion locomotive built on auto chassis.
- Ox team, by Louis Eigenman.
- The Luce Family by Eureka and Hatfield.
- Dale Drum Corps.
- Feigel's "first make" automobile.
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