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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1921

Page

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Jefferson Club Opens Headquarters Today

The Jefferson Club opens its headquarters on the third floor of the Noble building at Harrison and Berry streets. A season of events includes card parties, minstrel shows, amateur performances, and a mock town hall trial in New Haven Friday night. Membership drives and subscriptions are under way with a $1 fee.

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New Nurse Appointed At Fort Wayne Venereal Clinic

Ruth Masterson, member of the 19Y8 class of the Mope Methodist pilot, was appointed Saturday to succeed Miss Lilien Ginird as nurse at the Fort Wayne venereal clinic. The new position follows a pilot program and includes private work arrangements starting next week.

Ruth Masterson Lilien Ginird Fort Wayne

Attendees Report on State Teachers Meeting

Elizabeth Murphy attended a representatives meeting in Indianapolis on measures for the State Mission of Teachers. Miss Mary plans to return next Saturday for a meeting to discuss revising the State Teachers association constitution.

Mtiss Elizabeth Murphy Indianapolis Mary Indiananalis Teach+ association

Wayne Circle to Hold 61st Meeting at Arch Lodge

The Wayne Circle Ladies of the G A will hold the 61st meeting in the lodge room over the W. drug store Tuesday evening. Officers and members are urged to attend. Light refreshments will be served. Special music tomorrow night at the club.

Men’s Suit Prices Snap Upward At Great Sale

A striking sale promotes men’s suits with bold pricing as shoppers flock to stores. Advertisers hype limited stock and big discounts, urging quick purchases to secure tailored fits and quality fabrics at lower costs.

Chena TAKE COLLECTION FOR CHILDREN OF EUROPE

Nearly $1,000 was raised in local churches to aid starving children in Europe. Plymouth Congregational raised $715 at the morning service. Third Presbyterian added $150 from the Sunday school. Rev. Folsom led the drive urging Allen county to support 100 children until next harvest. Various schools and organizations planned daily collection efforts this week to meet substantial goals.

Europe Plymouth Congregational Church Third Presbyterian Church A. J. Folsom Flymouth Gangregational Sid Fort Wayne Allen County Rev Nolsom Folcom Schoal Folsom Business College Doring Rh Ko Theausta Church of the Nazarene Ion Stella Crooks Chicago Foreign Board Smeltzenbach Africa Trinity Episcopal Church Grace Reformed Church Chrch Schaaf B.D. Pager Reformed Church Payne, O Grace Church Barabbas Christ

St Marys Program Proves Attractive Entertainment

St Marys school drew a large audience for a Sunday program spanning primary to commercial classes. The event honored Rt Rev Msgr John H Oechtettig on his patronal feast with 15 acts including a girls playlet and a boys operetta, plus recitations and songs. Parish officers were elected at the nearby Lutheran church gathering, with Steup as chairman and Strasburg as treasurer among others. The paper also advertises a sale for men and married men with low down payments, urging readers to act fast.

St. Mary's School St. Mary's Pr John H Oechtettig Prills Regeemer Laitheran Church Steup Oscar Render C. W. Strasburg William Eisenmeyer Chery Maas William Miceler Herman Berg Pen'Saurer Elrome Friends Dons Ulster E ‘Co

INSTALL OFFICERS AT ST JOHNS REFORMED CHURCH

Officers installed at the morning service include Elders Jacobitt and Henry Kole merlér and deacons Earl Siebold and Fred Buecher. A missionary prayer meeting at Olive Baptist Church is set for Wednesday in charge of Miss Jackson of Morne Olive Baptist Church.

St. Johns Biter Baptist Church Migs Jackson Morne Olive Baptist Church

Price Slash in Home Heating Plants Slashes 20 Percent

Arthur M. Evans reports the American Radiator Company slashes prices for home heating equipment by 20 percent to spur new home building and stabilize costs. Company officials say profits will be sacrificed for six months to boost volume, with 14,000 workers in 16 cities kept employed and no wage cuts.

Arthur M. Evans Anya Issal Anhouners J. W. King

Veterans Install Officers At Joint ALR and WRC Ceremony

The K of C hall hosted a joint installation for Lion & Bass post No. 96 ALR and the Woman's Relief corps with G A R officials presiding. Officers for Bass post included Commander William Wagle and Michael Huss. WRC officers led by Louise Luttman with Rose Sutton as treasurer. A Fort Wayne veteran, Samuel Kelker, was named senior national vice commander, and Lincoln's birthday events were planned by a city committee. Local safety notices closed the piece amid unrelated influenza guidance.

K. of Lion & Bass Post Woman's Relief Corps W. FR. C Commanier Eugene B. Smith Lawton-Wayne Jasper Edeall Muarter Ephreim Hunt C. H. Bell Rose Sutton Bass W. RC Louise Luttman Clara Weaver Anna Schmeling Shaplain Anna Gay Rose Fort Wayne Samuel Kelker Kellter Quartermaster Gener Norman BR. Thompson Jamestown Logether Thomsen

Splendid Offering for Aid of Ireland

Funds raised across multiple parishes for Ireland relief total 4317.46 after church collections and a $767 local improvement fund. Rev John Edward Willow announced the Ulster persecution relief drive, noting political, not religious cause, with further parish targets set for next Sunday across five Fort Wayne parishes.

Northies Cister Ar Ireland

Holy Name Cathedral Members Open New Year Meeting

The Holy Name Society at the cathedral held its first meeting of the year in Library Hall. Rev John R Quirentor addressed the group and new officers took office. Secretary Arthur D Kelker was reelected and presented the annual financial report. The branch, with about 600 members, lists Andrew Z McKinnon as president and Clem Weber as vice president.

Holy Name Society New Fear John R. Quirentor

Search for corpse after false murder call shocks PA town

A reported hold up and murder near Brigls road triggered a two hour hunt by sheriff police and state officers. Despite searches of the area and nearby yards no body was found. Investigators traced the call to two men who asked for directions to the incident site after contacting a local cart workshop.

Pennsylvania Viehl-Of-Way Brigls Road Sherif Police Department Pennsylvania Po Mee Department Martin Karmeyer Arthur Willams Werdo George Risen~ Hut Ward, Hall Wo Vartoltten Albert Arbott Pennsylvania Department Nll Pennsylvania Police Department Pennsylvania East Yards Vitve

Frame Eight Hour Law for Policemen

Fraternal Order of Police hosts a conference in Indianapolis with police officials and representatives to discuss an eight hour law. Sergeant Akami Clerk and Tichani Kelly are noted to join OMfaye Tink later in the week. The principal desires to be tied to the initiative.

Fraternal Order of Police Indianapolis Order of Police Omeer Peter Dunk India Akami Tichani Kelly Omfaye Tink

Eight Hour System Sought For Indiana Police Departments

A local push to permanently enact an eight hour work system for Indiana police departments gains support from city council and police officials. Fire crews responded to two house fires on Harrison street, one at Ravert McCreary’s residence causing $100 in damage and another at Albert Moran’s home with an estimated $500 loss. A chimney fire at the W.S. Waser residence on Creighton Avenue caused damage of about $8.

Dng Indiana Ocal Pen Ravert McCreary Soult Calhoun Street Harrison Street McCreary Albert Moran South Jagrrison Moran W.swaser St Creichton Avenue

Special Entertainment Show Promotes Berghoff Case Sundays

Special entertainment order to obtain a case of Berghoff for Sunday. Grocer may deliver or be contacted at phone number listed. Special entertainment tick’s advertised for the week at Kuck's store.

Berghoff Tick’s Kuck

Christmas Wreath Ignites Cathedral Fire

High mass at 10:30 a m at the Cathedral was disrupted by a Christmas wreath catching fire from a candelabra. The blaze threatened decorations and altar linens until Brother Gilbert, a Holy Cross teacher, used a candle extinguisher and removed the wreath.

Jesse Lothamer Gilbert Holy Cross

Crane. Benefit Dance at Tanner's Tonight

Franklin's own orchestra will perform at the benefit dance tonight at Tanner's. Proceeds support the local cause.

Civil War Veteran Dead at New Haven

New Haven Indiana: John Hatnell, retired miner and Civil War veteran, died yesterday at age about 60. He lived in Milan township before moving to New Haven six months ago to live with his son. Surviving are five daughters May Flickimser Mary Meyer Clara Charling and two others plus two sons Fred and Herman. Grandchildren and great grandchildren number in the dozens.

New Haven Ind Ian John Hatnell Sf Yrars Milan Township Om R Airs May Flickimser Mary Meyer Fort Wayne Clara Charling Fe Tustison Inez Fred Harlan Herman

Thomson found guilty of first degree murder in landmark case

Jan O-Gayle Thomson was found guilty of murder in the first degree for blasting the Bata farmhouse near Germantown on November 15. The jury returned the verdict tonight after a two day trial. Evidence showed Thomson and Bolton quarreled earlier. A military funeral is planned for a family member this Tuesday at 1 PM, with burial at Haris O. P. cemetery.

East Summit Street Iris WL Church LO. O. P Haris Rockville Jan O—Gayle Thomson James Baton Bata Germantown Thompson Bolton

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