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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
5
Tekals County W C T U reports a successful convention with new members joining the field. Members including Mrs. Rhetta Jones state organizer and Mrs. Miraie Fates attended events in Fort Wayne and nearby towns.
James Leach, once a resident, died in Los Angeles after a stroke. He was 40, a former member of the First Baptist Church, survived by his wife, three brothers and three sisters. The body will be brought to this city for burial.
Miller outlines postal revenue and losses, the scale of mail handling, and officer duties at the local office. He notes 18 000 pieces daily, 50 carriers and 46 clerks, and stresses accurate addressing and stamping to avoid delays. Future Y M C A lectures and meetings are announced with dates and topics.
Funeral of Mrs Gordon set for Saturday morning at St Patrick's church. John Fey, 48, dies at home from Bright's disease. survived by wife, son Harold, three daughters Mildred Leona Visla, one stmdaughter Norma Blumbach, brother and CORP. John service at Plymouth Congregational Shorel with former comrades. burial Lindenwood. McLaughlin William funeral details at home and Cathedral for Saturday. Burial Concordia after postponement due to late arrival.
Chicago June 3 The American Farm Bureau Federation executive committee called for higher freight charges with farmers bearing six to eight percent of revenue and passengers sharing equally. A $23,000 budget funded a bureau of economics, a $40,000 educational allotment, and a census of stock and grain cars. A referendum on compulsory arbitration and the Adamson eight hour law was noted, with concerns about Townsend bit impact on road building from farms to markets.
A historic Methodist Episcopal conference held in Des Moines from May 1 in which resolutions favored prohibition strict enforcement, union talks with the Methodist Episcopal Church South, and broader recognition for women preachers. The gathering planned missionary bishops, hospital and orphanage support, and aims to unify church structures with global reach. next national conference set for 1924. The issue of dancing and theater morals was discussed, and a Sonora Shop ad appears at the end.
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