Letters From Grimes Derok From Coblenz 1920
Grimes Derok writes from Coblenz Germany in February 1920 sending love to his mother and father. He notes receiving twenty letters from the United States and reading the Denver Tribune while awaiting spring and his return home to Indiana. He mentions a forthcoming gold stripe and reports on fellow soldiers and Y paper supplies.
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Coblenz
Germany
States
Therisa
You and Papa
Akron
Ind
South Bend
Denver Tribune
Indiana
Bob
Grimes
Letters From Coblenz Soldier Grimes March 1920
A soldier named Grimes writes from Coblenz Germany on March 7 1920 about Army life and missing family. He notes dental work in the army and hopes to return home to his old company the 6th Field. He asks his mother for news and promises further letters.
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Coblenz
Germany
6Th Field
Mamma
Grimes
Letter reveals son stationed at Coblenz Base Hospital
A letter to Mr and Mrs Derek from their son reports he is stationed at the Base Hospital Coblenz and has now been permanently located there. The message closes with affection and a brief update on work and contact.
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Derek
Coblenz
Burton Green Seeks Re nomination for Joint Representative
Burton Green announces his candidacy for re nomination as Joint Representative from Miami and Fulton counties on the Republican ticket. He cites his past terms record and major legislative stances as proof of fitness and asks Republican voters to support him at the May 4 primary.
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Miami
Fulton
Burton Green
Piano Tuning Notice for Denver Spring Tuning
L. P. Reinhardt, The Piano Tuner, will be in Denver soon for the 1920 Spring Tuning. Persons desiring piano tuning should leave word at the Denver Tribune office.
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L. P. Reinhardt
Denver
Denver Tribune
Gravel Haulers Urged to Settle Over Past Year
Notice to public asks those who hauled gravel last year to call and settle accounts. Gravel price for this year has advanced to 40 cents a yard. Russell Long signs the notice.
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Algo
Russell Long
Roy Marley and wife visit Booher of Columbia City
Roy Marley and his wife were guests of L. Booher and wife of Columbia City from Saturday to Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Booher accompanied them back to Denver.
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Roy Marley
Notice to Contractors for Jefferson School Building Bonds
Sealed proposals for a two story and basement brick school building in Mexico Indiana will be opened May 15 1920 at the trustee’s office. Separate bids for heating and plumbing will also be opened. The trustee may reject bids and requires certified checks with bids. Completion by May 31 1921 with bonds and affidavits.
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Jefferson, School Township
Miami County
Indiana
Mexico
Jefferson Township
Miami Country
Elmer E. Dunlap Co
Jefferson School Township
State of
Citizen’s
Bank
Kokomo
Notice of Sale of School Property in Jefferson Township
Dee S. Hood as Trustee of Jefferson School Township in Miami County Indiana announces a sale May 15 1920 at his Mexico Indiana office for the old school building and contents. Bids must be sealed with a 10 percent certified check and may be rejected. sale limited to the building and its fixtures with machinery not included.
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Dee S. Hood
Jeferson School
Miami County
Indiana
Soen
Mexico
Miami
Jefferson School
Dea S. Hood
Jefferson School Township
Stolen Ford Roadster Reported By Peru Officials
Two men using the names John Deczeck and Al Gunbick from Chica go were arrested in Laketon after stealing Lorenzo Douds Ford roadster from in front of Chili school at noon. The car broke down near Mahlon Millers, ran out of gas near North Manchester, and was abandoned. They were later arrested in Laketon while breaking into an Erie freight car and sent to Wabash then Peru to face auto theft charges. They previously received suspended sentences for breaking into the freight car.
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John Deczeck
al Gunbick
Chicago
Laketon
Peru
Lorenzo Doud
Chili School
Mahlon Miller
Manchester
Erie
Wabash
Hunter
Doud
Miami County
Baptist Church Sunday School and Services Notice
Community notice invites attendance at Sunday School at 650 and preaching at 7:30 with a 30 minute sub sermon. A Wednesday evening prayer service is planned at 7:30. The message closes with an invitation from Co. F. Golden and a devotional line about God.
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Co. F. Golden
Brethren Church Bible Study and Endeavor Sessions
The Brethren Church invites the public to Bible Study at 9 30 a.m. and Christain Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. Rev Wirick is the pastor and Sam Clingaman serves as superintendent.
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Sam Clingaman
Christain Endeavor
Rev
Wirick
M. E. Church Sunday School Next Sunday Morning
The M. E. Church announces Sunday School will meet next Sunday at 9 30 in the morning with Lee Long serving as superintendent.
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Lee Long
Infant Lillian Moon Dies After Illness in Peru Indiana
Lillian Loita Moon infant daughter of Clyde and Gertrude Moon was born December 29 1918 in Huntington Indiana and died April 15 1920 at age 1 year 3 months 16 days. Survived by grandparents Grant Moon and H F Boyd and great grandparents Ada Welsh and Florence Boyd. Parents visiting relatives preparing to move to Youngstown Ohio when death occurred. Funeral details not listed.
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Lillian Loita
Clyde
Gertrude Moon
Huntington
Ind
Ada M. Welsh
Peru
Florence G. Boyd
Grenville
Ohio
Grant Moon
H. F. Boyd
Youngstown
Harley L. Bish
West Main Street
Lillian
Married in Indianapolis Unites Vernice Stowman and John Murray
Miss Vernice Stowman of Indianapolis daughter of Mrs Kate Stowman wed John Hill Murray of Indianapolis on Saturday April 17. The couple will reside at 915 College Avenue in Indianapolis. They traveled to Denver Sunday to visit the groom’s sister Mrs George Tombaugh where a wedding supper was held. Attending were the bride’s mother and sisters Mrs Kate Stowman and daughters Lee and Mrs Andrew Carson and husband. The couple were honored with a dinner on Monday hosted by Mr and Mrs Carson with the same guests present.
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L. H. Johnston
Ray
Churubasco
A. Connett
Clarence Connett
Billie
James G. Lacey
James Lewis
Vernon Flandring
Jack Lacey
Fort Wayne
Ronald Johnson
Churubusco
L. H. Dice
Denver
Vernice Stowman
Indianapolis
Kate Stowman
Mexico
John Hill Murry
College Avenue
Murray
George Tombaugh
Lee
Andrew Carson
WM Heddleson Dies in Peru Hospital
William Heddleson of Deedsville died at Miami County Hospital in Peru Tuesday evening after a recent period of illness. He had been bedridden for years but recently regained strength before an operation failed to save him. The body was returned to his Deedsville home and funeral plans were not yet set pending word from a son in the west.
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William Heddleson
Deeds‘ville
Miami County Hospital
Peru
Deedsville
If he's down and needs a lift notify the Salvation Arnoy
A terse note directs contacting the Salvation Arnoy when someone is down and requires assistance, implying a local aid cue. It lacks details on location, requestor, or context beyond the help cue and name.
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Salvation Arnoy
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Grimes Derok
Uncle Sam
Sam
8S. Hood
Miss Dulie Gistin
Mrs
Bryan Black
B.Y. Plu
Brethren Church
M. E. Church
WM. Heddleson
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