Sunday Dinner Guests At Snoeberger Home
Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Snoeberger included Mr. and Mrs. Ben Tribbitt and their son from north of town and Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Breakbiel with family from Delphi. Mrs. H. C. Stuckenburg hosted last week a 6 o'clock dinner for guests including Mrs. Florence McFarland of Ft. Wayne. Royal Scepter Coffee, Smith's Groce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Snoeberger
Ben Tribbitt and Son
North of Town
Monroe Breakbiel
Delphi
H. C. Stuckenburg
Florence McFarland
Ft. Wayne
Deaths and illnesses noted in Deer Creek area
Jacob Wolfe died at his Deer Creek home at noon Monday. J. B. Emrick had erysipelas at his East Monroe Street residence for the past week. Albert Wanders, ill with pneumonia, is convalescing. Miss Bessie Rothenberger returned home after a two week visit in Indianapolis and Frankfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Wolfe
Deer Creek
J. B. Emrick
Erysipelas
East
Monroe Street
Albert Wanders
Bessie Rothenberger
Indianapolis
Frankfort
PAVEMENT OF STATE ROAD 15 POSTPONED
State road 15 will not be paved with concrete between Logansport and Indianapolis for years. The highway commission plans tarvia bound macadam for the next two to three years, beginning with the 6.5 miles south of Logansport. Remaining sections to Deer Creek and Burlington area are slated for spring work and 1926 additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Indianapolis
State Highway Commission
Deer Creek
Burlington
Tarvia
Local Social and Personal News Roundup From Rockfield
Albert Moore visits Hanover. Smiths, Hardins, Barnes and Haun families host gatherings in Logansport and Star City. A son Wayne Lee born to Ardis and family. Attendees at funeral of Robert Penwell in Logansport. I O O F delegates head to Indianapolis. Clarkes of St Louis visit. Isabell Magee stays with Sophia Raber. Mrs. Allie May improved in Lafayette Hospital. Emory Flora and family related item continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Moore
Hanover
Walter Smith
Logansport
John Hardin
George Barnes
James Barnes
Harry Haun
Star City
Ardis Landis
Wayne Lee
Walter Coble
Jean
Robert Penwell
Henry B. Wilson
The
Delphi Citizen
Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
Chas. Kromm
J. A. Rosenberger
George Lowery
John S. Clark
St. Louis
Chas. Clark
Clark
Isabell Magee
Lockport
Sophia Raber
Allie May
Lafayette
Emory B. Flora
Radio Revolutionizes the American Home
A club presentation describes how radio brings husbands and fathers home after dinner, replacing evening outings. It highlights radio as comfort during storms, a social host’s aid for tea and dinner parties, and as source of music, orchestras, and bridge programs for entertainment. The message promotes radio as a valuable gift for the year.
Purdue Report Shows Corn Yield Up From Last Year
Continued rains delayed husking in Indiana but harvests indicate an average of 43.5 bushels per acre, 1.3 higher than last month. Purdue University Bureau of Agricultural Experiment Station reports total production at 212,236,000 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Bureau of Agricultural Experiment Station
Purdue University
Lake James Park to Be Indiana State Park in Steuben County
Richard Lieber announces Lake James Park in Steuben county will become Indiana state park before Jan 1. The 560 acre lake and shoreline, except for Lone Tree Colony, will be donated via private contributions and Steuben county bond issue. The tract includes more than 150 acres of virgin forest and a lakefront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Lake James Park
Steuben County
Richard Lieber
Department of Conservation
Lake
Lake James
Lieber
Former Klan Leader Receives Life Term for Oberholtzer Slaying
The Indiana jury in Michigan City sentenced former Ku Klux Klan grand dragon D. C. Stephenson to life in prison for the death of Madge Oberholtzer. Acquitted were bodyguards Earl Klenck and Earl Gentry, involved in the abduction and attack. Stephenson, the court’s central figure at a large Klan demonstration, was widely known though unnamed during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Michigan City
Ind
D. C. Stephenson
Ku Klux Klan
Madge Oberholtzer
Earl Klenck
Earl Gentry
Stephenson
Stevenson
Notre Dame Freshman Football Player Dies After Scrimmage
Jimmy Powers a 19 year old Notre Dame freshman football squad member died at St Josephs hospital South Bend from spinal injuries sustained during a scrimmage with the varsity. He fractured three vertebrae while attempting to tackle Joe Preli and doctors operated to relieve spinal pressure but paralysis led to his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Powers
Notre Dame
St. Joseph’s Hospital
South Bend
Powers
Joe Prelli
Philip Kreuscher
Chicago
Births Reported in South Bend and Alberta Families
Born to Mr and Mrs George Voorhees South Bend a daughter Georgia Jeanette. George is son of G E Voorhees East Columbia Street. A son born November 2 to Mr and Mrs Floyd Brower of Keoma Alberta Canada former city residents the Browers are linked to Sally Brower Paul Reid Burns and Mrs A L Moss. Their second child Jack nearly four. The Rev Madison Swadener Cincinnati after major operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Voorhees
South Bend
Georgia Jeanette
Geroge
G. E. Voorhees
East
Columbia Street
Floyd Brower
Keoma
Alberta
Canada
A. L. Moss
Jack
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hefleng Bros
Camden
Royal Scepter Coffee, Smith’s Groce
Carroll County Loan and Trust Company
Rogers Bros
Lois Jean
Annie Flora
John W. Kerlin
Home Economics Building
Rev. M. Landress
Presbyterian Church
Clarence Fidler
Fidler
Monroe Fidler
Rockfield
G. Sow
NEW
Stueben County
KLAN
Notre Dame Athletic
Madison Swadener
Goff's Land
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