Farewell for Rev J W Kliewer at Berne Mennonite Church
Rev J W Kliewer preached a farewell sermon at the Berne Mennonite church drawing a large crowd. A later C E service and a farewell reception followed as he leaves for Newton Kansas to head Bethel College and its theology department. He leaves a growing congregation and town mourning the loss of a long time leader.
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J. W. Kliewer
Mennonite
C. E. Society of the Church
Kliewer
Gice
Berne
Newton
Kan
Bethel College
Theological Seminary
Northwestern University
Evanston, Til
Wadsworth, O
Farewell to a well equipped man for his new posi tion
A local figure departs amid warm wishes from friends, signaling a smooth transition to his new position and appreciation for his past contributions.
Disturbance at Pleasant Valley Church Leads to Multiple Charges
A Wednesday prayer meeting at Pleasant Valley Friends church in Monroe township drew a riotous crowd. Harry Carver and Tom Billingsley faced malicious trespass and public intoxication charges. Frank Summers John Kenworthy Iva Summers Maud Ayers charged with disturbing a religious meeting. Summers and Kenworthy pleaded guilty. Kenworthy fined five dollars and costs. Carver fled, Billingsley jailed. Observed innocence of the young women later noted.
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Pleasant Valley Friends Church
Monroe Township
Squire Stone
Scout
Decatur
Harry Carver
Tom Billingsley
Frank Summers
John Kenworthy
Iva Summers
Maud Ayers
Carver
North Dakota
Billingsley
Frank Somers
Horse and rig stolen from Adams County farmer
Decatur Ind July 30 Officials in several surrounding counties scour the country for a horse and rig stolen last night from farmer James Rupert near Monroe He had left the mounts hitched by a rack near the Everett Hite grocery across from the interurban office when he returned around 8 or 9 oclock the outfit was gone
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Adams CO
Decatur
Ind
James Rupert
Monroe
Rupert
Everett & Hite
Interurban
Births announce several local new arrivals in July
In July there were several births reported for families in the area. Ada Neuen schwander Wall welcomed a son in Los Angeles. Monore Township saw a girl born to Manasse Liechty on July 28 and Dorothy Elizabeth born to Noah Fox on July 27. Hartford Township welcomed a boy to Elmer Augsburger and a girl to Samuel Augsburger on July 30. Henry Liechty and Chas Bevington additions completed the week with a son each.
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Bernhard‘ Wall
Los Angeles
Cal
Wall
Ada Neuenschwander
Manasse Liechty
Monroe Tp
Noah Fox
Monroe
Dorothy Elizabeth
Elmer Augsbarger
Hartford
Samuel Augsbarger
Henry Liechty
Decatur Man Seeks Court House Shortages Status
Decatur taxpayer asks about shortages found in Adams county courthouse. State Examiner W A Deharity replies that the examination is a matter of statute and that there is no policy beyond required procedure. The letter dated mentions that access cannot be provided beyond duties.
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Decatur Herald
Decatur
Adams County Court House
W. A. Deharity
Democratic Board of Accountants
Decatur Citizen
W. A. Dehority
Arrest Sought To Stop Use Of Madstone In Hutchinson
At the request of Dr. J S Crumbine the attorney general orders the arrest of a hut chinson madstone owner if he tries to cure a boy bitten by a dog. The boy will be sent to the state university hospital at Rosedale for Pasteur treatment.
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Topeka
J. S. Crumbine
State Board of Health
Dawson
Hutchinson
State University Hospital
Rosedale
Ex-Shah Leads Large Force on Teheran
Teheran July 30 The ex Shah Mohammed Ali Mirza left Astrabad with an overwhelming force and is marching on Teheran. Widespread anxiety surrounds his bid to regain the throne while the government struggles to quell anarchic conditions across Persia.
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Teheran
Persia
Mohammed Ali Mirza
Astrabad
Man flags train with torn shirt to save passengers
Robert Cook of De Graff tore off his shirt after spotting a broken rail near Quincy curve on the Indianapolis division. He flagged Big Four flyer No. 1 at Quincy curve to warn the 150 passengers aboard, likely saving lives and earning thanks from travelers.
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Bellefontaine
Robert Cook
de Graff
Quincy Curve
Indianapolis
Cook
Farm Moving Day for Kerr Family on Stengel and Craig Farm
Mr Kerr moves his family from town to the Stengel and Craig farm today. The family relocates their home and begins new farming duties on the shared property.
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Mr. Kerr
Stengel & Craig
Senate votes for wool tariff revision in compromise bill
Insurgent Republicans join Democrats in the Senate to approve a La Follette compromise wool bill by 48 to 32. The measure lowers raw wool duty to 35 percent ad valorem and adjusts duties on woolen goods, aiming for a later conference rate around 30 percent. The Underwood bill failed in the Senate 44 to 36.
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Senate
Washington
la Follette
Wisconsin
House
la Foltette
Democratic House
la Vollette
Canadian Parliament Dissolved Over Reciprocity Question
Ottawa announces sudden dissolution of Parliament with nominations on September 14 and elections on September 21. The move centers on reciprocity with the United States and a potential Liberal victory could push the measure forward, while a defeat would shelve reciprocity. The Commons currently holds 133 Liberals, 85 Conservatives and 3 Independents.
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Ottawa
Ontario
American Congress
Dominion
Laurier
United States
Canada
House of Commons
Neuhausers Visit Wayne for Hernia Operation
Mr and Mrs John Neuhauser traveled to Wayne Friday for Mrs Neuhauser to have a hernia operation on Saturday. He returned yesterday reporting she is resting well and doing all right so far.
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John Neuhauser
Wayne
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Chas. Bevington
Blue Creek
Shah
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