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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1918
Page
5
A lighthearted warning about summer house cleaning escalates to a fatal home fire. A Marshall state notice notes Mrs Guy Wioebrenner of North Manchester losing her two year old son to a fire caused by a defective flue last week.
Flower bearers and drum corps lead a march to the Opera House for a program featuring instrumental music, songs by Mrs. J. O. Black and Rev. W. O. Bowen, introductions of speakers, addresses, speeches, and benediction. Attendees include local groups such as Boy Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, Liberty Guards, Relief Corp, and Civil War veterans G. A. R.
In Noble County Indiana the administrator Henry Strong files final account in the Estate of absentee John A Strong. Hearings set for August 19 1918 at Albion Court House to examine and approve the settlement and allow claim proofs from heirs and interested parties. Attorney Granche W Kicaien represents the estate. 42-26 Ady.
Albion Hardware Co advertises national furnaces for sale and urges customers to compare models before purchase.
Albion news notes a local push for 1978 changes with rye flour at Albion Roller Mills. Community updates include hospital transfers, family visits, church events, and dedication ceremonies for the York Albion public library with Liberty Loan flags to be displayed.
Noble County Indiana outlines quotas for War Savings and Thrift Stamps by township with a county total of 40887 50. The note from L A Weinstein County Chairman urges fulfillment to avoid sending the Honor Flag back to state headquarters draped in mourning. The Cromwell Ligonier and Kendallville cities are listed separately.
A 1918 campaign backed by the U S Department of Agriculture Purdue University and Indiana poultry interests urges farmers to sell or confine roosters during Rooster Week June 3 to 8 to prevent fertile eggs from spoiling in heat and protect a multi million dollar egg output for the war effort. The plan advises separating roosters from hens, prioritizing early hatched cockerels for breeding, and reducing feeder waste to save food for the civilized world.
Served by the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church. Choice of chicken or roast beef, noodles, potatoes, tomatoes, pickles, lettuce, onions, bread, butter, jelly, pie and coffee. Dinner 35 cents. Come!
All war mothers of Noble County are asked to attend the Alblonca Decoration Day parade at 1:00 PM. Please bring your service flags. Mas W. H. Favinorr, County President.
The Carnegie Library in town will hold dedicatory events Friday with a 2 30 children's afternoon and an 7 30 evening program. W J Hamilton and Prof VanGorder will speak on the library's role, with locals and neighboring township representatives participating. The $10 000 building was funded by the Carnegie corporation and requires no local cost. The library serves York Jefferson and Albion townships with a rest room for country patrons and hours on weekdays 1 30 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.
Several tons of good alfalfa hay for sale advertised by J. C. Roscor. Contacts or delivery details not provided in readable text.
Special services in obedience to the President Proclamation will be held at St Mark's Lutheran church at 10 a m Thursday May 66th. The sermon will be preached by the pastor. A portion of the service will be given to earnest fervent prayer for our nation. Everyone is welcome. Also selling 24 head of two year olds and yearling steers and heifers. Karlstreby and Hosseinor. Guy Streby home from Camp Ad Taylor on a ten day furlough.
Evan Greens learned Saturday afternoon of the death of J. G. B. Atwood during a visit to Morenci Michigan with Mrs. Atwood. He had been in ill health and recently sought treatment at Mt. Clemens Michigan. Funeral services were held in Morenci Tuesday at 2 PM with burial in the local cemetery.
Earthquakes arise from crustal shrinkage as it cools causing lateral pressure and occasional slipping of rock strata. A second cause is rapid water steam conversion near volcanoes, producing explosions whose tremors travel through surrounding rocks for long distances.
Counsel laments the prisoner’s tendency to trust thieves and scoundrels of the basest description. The unhappy man in the dock places implicit faith in you, gentlemen of the jury.
For sale at the Albion Tie Factory tiles in 3 4 5 6 and 7 inch sizes offered as advertisement.
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