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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1919
Page
16
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The International Harvester company, via J. F. Zeiders, plans to acquire the Chattanooga Plow Company as part of a greater expansion. The move adds a complete plow line including steel plows and chilled plows, with the Tennessee operation expanding the Harvester’s manufacturing reach. The Chattanooga factory, founded forty years ago by Neill Sanders, will continue producing can mgs as part of the combined enterprise.
In Cromwell Indiana residents and relatives from Arkansas Indiana and Illinois visiters are listed with names such as Jane Hill Kenneth Brightmire and Mrs W H Bright mire. One hundred locals attended Albion field day exercises Thursday. Additional short notes mention Sherman Coy Erngst Stoner C L Schlabach and others visiting Watwasee Garrett and Chicago. Mr and Mrs Jesse Parsons welcome two new boys born this week.
Notice states all Union Barber Shops will close at 5 P M on Mondays and Thursdays after Monday June 9 the change to early closing is authorized by President J C Werkman and Secretary W A Kelly.
Alvin Hiatt of Jefferson township was fined 100 dollars and costs in circuit court with a suspended thirty day jail term for selling and transporting liquor into forbidden territory. Edington Bros bakery and restaurant sold to a Mr Preymeyer of Nappanee. Local social notes mention visits and illnesses, including Mrs Josephine Earle's serious illness and residents moving to Ligonier. The item ends with a brief classified line promoting Journal-Gazette Want Ads.
Members of the Order of Gleaners and their families from Auburn and several counties will meet in Auburn next Thursday. The session opens in the courthouse assembly room and is open to the public in the afternoon with a members only evening session. The Auburn Commercial Club provides entertainment at the Court Theatre and a pot luck supper follows at 7:30 in the Commercial dining hall.
The Acme Hanes company reports rapid delivery of motor trucks, with most recently arriving carloads being cold. Only one per kind remains on the door as the firm continues to fill all orders promptly, contrasting with competitors’ auto sales.
Last week the Otto Milter property on Warysey street sold to Charles Rosenberger for $4 000 The Charles Widfield property on Central Drive sold to John H Clem for $4 000 The Frank Van Auken property on Second street sold to Ouvaley for $4 090 The Henry McClares property on
Webster street was sold for 2200 dollars to Earl Rica. The note mentions Mr Ries a conductor on a Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana traction line. The agency also lists property on Fast Creek or Crelerites avenue sold to Willam Spitler for 4000 dollars.
The Straus Brothers Company offers farm loans with terms from five to twenty years and a 54 percent partial payment privilege. The notice presents the financial service with emphasis on flexible repayment options for farmers.
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