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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1920

Page

13

Beckmann Chairs Classis Meeting at St Johns Church

The Iowa Classis session closed yesterday afternoon at St Johns Lutheran Church with Rev W C Beckmann acting as secret chair and Hoermemann retiring. J Friedli of Bonaparte was elected vice chair as the gathering continues.

St. Johns A. K. Hofer Salon Reformed’ Glutch Hoernemson Rex C. J. Engleman Magtey Indiana Lev. C. If. Seherry Reading J. Priedit

Wayne Methodist graduates in two classes color campus event

Eighteen graduates from the Wayne Methodist church program receive diplomas at a banquet after a program featuring music by Miss Lela Porter and Miss Dorothy Pierce. Recipients include Louisa Allison Dorothy Pierce Eleanor Pieves Mary McCurdy Florence Blosser and others. Bishop W. Lewis of Pekin China will address midweek services on "World Building" before departing for China.

Boma Guards Wayne Otrect ME Church Stuart Rehrer Frye Utds Pausle Fur Lela Olenn Forter Dorothy Eleanor Pierce Fine Guards Louisa Allison Dorothy Pierce Eleanor Pieves Mary McCurdy Florence Blosser Margarest Evan Charlotta Evans Helen Evans Helen McDonnell Catherine Dys Lois Porter Margarete Row Francis Weerer Cossetts Garwood Mather Mary E. Hophen Betty Hutchins Martha Coppock Merjoria Reeves Lewis Fekin China Lewin Fort Warne

Card Party at Roof C Hall This Afternoon

Under ladies auspices a card party will be held this afternoon at 4 30 oclock in the Knights of Columbus hall Pedro. Five hundred will provide entertainment. Committee in charge includes Mrs Edward Bennigan Mrs Stelmacher and Mrs Hell. These yard parties are popular and attended regularly.

Columbus Hall Pedro Edward Bennigan Stelmacher Hell Adarga

Wanted Extra Salesladies for Steele-Myers Co

Help wanted for Steele-Myers Co recruiting extra salesladies for full and part time work. Apply this morning at the store location or office for immediate consideration.

Steele-Myers Co

Sager DES AT FAMILY HOME IN ALLEN COUNTY

John Sager aged 61 years 1 month 7 days died yesterday afternoon at 1 15 at the family home 219 Cochran street He was born in Allen county educated at St Marys parochial school later a carpenter retired at death Born December 4 1819 He married Christina Klingenberger in 1878 at St Marys Church Surviving are his widow a son Peter Swager a daughter Mrs T J Quinn a sister Mrs Conrad Beckner three brothers Peter Charles and Joseph Swager Funeral plans to be announced later.

Ohn Sager Cochran Street Allen County St. Mary's Hat Mr. Swager Christina Klingenberger St Mary’ Church al Warsheer

Population decline outside Huntington city noted in county figures

Huntington Ind June 4 population data show a net loss of 1 020 outside the city since 1919 with city population rising to 14 000 and county total 672. Outside city population is inferred at 17 071, raising questions whether rural districts or small towns bear the loss while a large business committee prepares to host Fort Wayne jurists for a Thursday meeting.

Huntington Ind Huntington County Huntington City Citily Huntington City of Fort Warne L. E. Marx Bradley Charles McGrew J. M. Triges Dungan W Webt Jed Hawes A. T. Gardiner J. W. Cole Charles Arnold Isadore Marx Justin Levelt James Kenner John Dum- Vauld Curtin Miller Fred H. Howers Rex Jacob Kindler C.H. Good F. BE. Wickenni Purvirnes Felten H. Garl Vickery R. Emile Bippus Dan Schaeff Paula Wilhelm T. Guy Perfect Charles William Eberhart A. D. Fisher

Fr. Nol in New York Return Marks Parish Readings

Father Nol returns after three months away from South America and attends the first solemn mass at St Marys Church in Ames. Rev Fallon presides with parishioners honoring Nol and a reception follows in his honor. Assistant Lambert Bramier-Welly notes changes as Our Son's Visitor weekly publication committee reports.

Sone Hich Werkly Father Soll George Hicker O. Hana

Edna Glendening Drives Tractor Farm Breakthrough

Edna Glendening, 14, daughter of the late William Glendening, near Geneva Indiana, took a tractor and plowed eight acres a day for her crippled farm family. She mastered the machine, finished planting and even assisted neighboring farmers with spring work.

Wecatur Ind Edna Glendening William Glendening Geneva Robert Edna Begges Grendening Grendening Nusex

Decoration Day Observances Mark Local Remembrance

Despite pleasant weather, Decoration Day services drew many from the community. Students decorated graves, and markers in the public square recalled 425 Steuben County soldiers who did not return. The Plymouth church address, college commen cement, and local movements followed, with residents returning home after visits and a drill plant incident noted.

Steuben Ti AeLr Sagin Arthmr Fotzam Plymouth Ann Arbor Athas Curtis Drill Fies Electric Helen Ira Rity Amin

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