Royal welcome for Berne Anat volunteer firemen event
The Berne Anat volunteer firemen prepare for an Northeastern Indiana association tournament on Thursday. Secretary Rogge from Berne Electric Works helped arrange the event with plans for tug of war foot races water hose laying and an aero- hne fight. Fifteen bands and a choir of 250 will provide music as Wayne area fire companies participate and local churches supply refreshments. Auxiliary postposes meeting due to centennial events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernete
Northeastern
Diana Association
F. Rogge
Beral Electric Works
Ragge
Berne
Matn Des Mn
Felde
Nes
Wayne
Wayne Knitting Mille
General Electric Works
Pauper Converts to Bondholder with Baby Bonds
A man recounts saving to buy his first Baby Bond, six percent interest, 310 denominations secured by first mortgages on the state. He notes the appeal of becoming a bondholder and mentions Wildwood Sales Company in Shoaft Building as the policy detail source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildwood Sales Company
Shoaft
Gas Coke Sale Offers Low Price for Immediate Delivery
Due to full coke sheds the Northern Indiana Gas Electric Co offers Genuine Gas House Coke at 5.45 per ton for two ton minimum lots with payment due October 1. Reduction passes costs of rehandling and restoring surplus coke and lasts until storage capacity frees. Phone 106.
Proposal for a small life and accident insurance plan
A persuasive pitch urges readers to buy a life and accident insurance policy with monthly costs of $1.00 and benefits that reduce poverty risks for families. It invites callers to provide age and occupation to receive details, emphasizing the ease of monthly payments and protection against loss of life or time.
Great Pageant Draws Thousands as Rail Traffic Surges
Fort Wayne anticipates a massive turnout for the centennial pageant with trains from Pennsylvania Wabash and Nickel Plate bringing hundreds overnight. Officials estimate up to 50 000 visitors by day’s end as extra service runs and factories close to witness ceremonies and industrial exhibits. General Electric manager announces A A Serva as first aid and the naval consulting board appoints leaders from five engineering societies to bolster Fort Wayne’s industrial preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wart Wayne
Fort Wayne
Tne
Wight
Pennsylvania
Bowser Oil Tank and Pump Company
Western Gas Construction Company
General Electric Works
Fort Wayne Printing Company
Wabash
F. 5. Hunting
FS. Hunting
A. A Serva
United States Naval Consulting Board
American Institute of Electricnal Ensingers
Thomas W. Stone
Western Gas Works
Ameri~wan Institute of Mechanical Engineers
Gay Scott
Ion
American Society of Civil Engineers
John Astrom
Fort Wayne Engineering and Manufacturing Company
American Istitute For Mechanical Engineers
Serva
Hunting
Wilson
United States
Naval Goneulting Board
C and L E and W Officials Confer Here
Officials of the New York Central and Lake Erie and Western railroads met in the city. General Superintendent Wilson arrived by the northbound Nu York Central line, joined by division superintendents Meynolts and Thwaite, Trainmaster Crowley, and others. From the south came L I W General Superintendent George Dyer with key officials. After inspecting matters, northern officials headed home, while Wilson continued to Chicago on a Nickel Plate special.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Lake Erie and
Western Roads
Wilson
N. XY. C
ML. Meynolts
B. Thwaite
Toledo
J. J. Crowley
George Dyer
I. W. Hawk
Pennsyl Storekeepers Hold Concluding Session
Fort Wayne hosted a conference where Pennsylvania system storekeepers from divisions met at the Fort Wayne depot committee room. They perfected details aimed at a more efficient service in this department of railroad activity. The conference finished late yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort. Wayne
Pennsylvania
Fort Wayne
Workmen Sent to Pennsy C and P Division
Reed Foreman of Engines J. H. Hanna oversees crews sent to the Pennsy C and P Division as freight business expands. The Cleveland and Pittsburgh divisions are handling increased work, with foremen directing repairs and tasks to keep rail service steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Reed
J. H. Hanna
Sargel weight gain scheme advertised in 14 day plan
An old advertisement touts a fat gaining program for thin people using Sargel tablets with meals for two weeks. It claims rapid weight and busting measurements, plus a diet described as turning eaten fats into nourishing tissue. It cites drug firms and local pharmacies selling large boxes of forty tablets.
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Karol
Cnn
Meyer Fron, Drug Co
Dreier Drug Co
PD. & N. Pharmacy
Firemen Aid East in Sumner Pageant District
Firemen from the western division are being sent to bolster eastern officials amid repeated pleas for help. About thirty men join crews in Cleveland, Pittsburgh and nearby, with additional teams to follow as soon as crews are secured. The article lists numerous railway and shop workers traveling or working through Fort Wayne, Chicago, Indianapolis, and Detroit for pageant week activities.
Case Students Inspect Plants on Fort Wayne Tour
Members of the mechanical engineering department at Case School of Applied Science Cleveland Ohio visit Fort Wayne Monday. They will arrive at 2 10 p m over the Nickel Plate and tour the Genstal Electric works and power plant of Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction company guided by F H Vase and K F Adamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Machhanical Engineering Department
Case School of Aprised Science
Cleveland
Ohio
Genstal Electric Works
Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction Company
Energé
F. H. Vase
K. F. Adamson
Bartenders Welcome Visitors During Fort Wayne Pageant Week
Fort Wayne celebrates with open house at Bartenders' union No. 305 hall on Calhoun Street. The hall, refreshed and decorated with national colors and the city flag, welcomes visiting members and friends for the pageant week. Nickel Plate line runs special trains from Hammond to Fort Wayne to join the centennial events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Union No. 305
Dng
Calhoun Street
Decatur School Staff Unchanged
Decatur Indiana June 7 The school board has kept the city staff for the next term with minor high school changes after resignations. Teachers listed include Charman Penrose Worrell Barnhart Spaulding Worthman Batchelor Ravens Wehminoff Boyers Schrack Beery Coffee Sellemeyer Mutchler Brentlinger Brandyherr Nellie Winess Rudy Miller Nelson Perkins Acker Parrish Moran Seltemeyer Petersor and others across wards. J E Barnhart will decide by June 20 on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ind
GO. N. ¥Ance
John Falk
R. Th. Myers
R. Charman
Ray Penrose
W. P. Worrell
Algebr
J. E. Barnhart
Commercia
C. &. Spaulding
M. F. Worthman
Belle Batchelor
Virginia Ravens
Freda Wehminoff
Elizabeth Boyers
Bess Schrack
W. J
Brubaker Visit Ties Leesburg Seniors to Central Mennonite
Leesburg Indiana June 7 Mr and Mrs RE Brubaker travel from Bucyrus Ohio to visit old friends and plan to attend Central Mennonite College commencement at Truton where their daughter Sarna Belle Brubaker graduates. Mrs Charles Minnick sells her cottage at Yellowbanks and returns to Munice. Mr and Mrs Z E Droud arrive home from Detroit after visiting their daughter. They traveled overland with Grace Erldenthrall and two children Massachusetts not specified.
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Leesburg
Ind
RE. Brubaker
Bucyris
Amon
Central Mennonite College Oat Truton
Sarna Belle Deluxe
Charles Minnick
Yellnwbanks
Munele
Z. £. Droud
Detroit
Mic
Inexpensive Moonen Emerald Oil for Varicose Veins
A dubious home remedy claims to reduce swollen veins and eczema in days. It touts Moonen Emerald Oil as a powerful antiseptic solution that can shrink varicose veins, hemorrhoids, and related skin issues after a few days of nightly applications. The ad urges purchase from local drug stores.
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Nore
Norma
Promisa
Mayer Brow
Druy Stora
Loan offer with 2 percent interest and paper charges
We offer loans against furniture, pins, horses, vehicles or stock and permanent positions. We guarantee security through your estate and notes. Apply to secure credit with favorable terms and swift processing.
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Railroad
J. E
Northern Indiana Gas
Electric CO. “the Gas Co
Phone 106
Clint R. Willson
Pennsy
Pennsy C
P. Division
East Berry ST
E.berry
Chicago & Great Northern
Chicago
W. T. Holly
Cincinnath. C
Southern Pacific
J. J. Burger
Chicago & Northwestern Raiway
Indianapolis
J. Ginesney
Witheas
J. Lewis O. Nicholas, Jr
Alstriet
W. A. Meyer
Meyer
F. J. Pleischman
Mercer
Wia
Fleischman
Caight
W. &. Richewa
Crestline
Richey
Penney
Accukdient
Q. R. Foltz
Pennay
Madden
Gorman
C. W. Lauman
Purdue University
Piestudent
Tann
Pennmin Ahops
Mesars
Slade
Martin
Padgett
Sifor
Treaton
Smith
Holliday
Grant Rapids
Indiana
L. Z. Kahoe
Sam Pete
Frank L. Hebert
Ing
F. O. Meyer
Elks
F. Kevin
Hocking Valley Railway
Hause Foundry
John Edelman
Pennsylvania Car Machine Shop
Daniel Haley
Tr. Griest
Joan Miller, Jr
Springfeld
Springfield
PA. Follmer
Aong
Montory
Devil'a Lake
SN. D
J. W. Bowen
Misa Levla Newborn
Greentald
Helen Plummar
Eva Bryvin
Bvuneville
Mien
Plummer
Leesburg Vines Inst Fall
People's Bank
North Clinton St
CASE
Nickel Plate Railroad
Hammond
PF. PB. Parnin
Cty
Ofelacl Tavday
B. F. Server
Foreman Sarver
Martinsville
Sarver
Lnte
Andrew &. Dornte
The
Isa Maxwell
Hourahia
Rutz8y
Chitago & Great Western Railway
Buginesa
Decatur School
Leesburg News
Loman
Indiana Loan CO
Seesnd Acar Shaoaff Building
Crinary Canal
DR. C. S. Ferris
Berry
Singmaster Printing Co
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