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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1918

Page

14

Twelve men refuse to fight Germany in war era

June 17 reports reveal twelve privates at Camp Upton New York and Gordon Georgia were sentenced to eighteen months to twenty years in prison by courts martial for refusing to serve against Germany and Austria. Secretary Baker says they are not conscientious objectors and lack review rights.

Washington Campa Upton New York Gordon Georgia Baker War Department Germany Austria Baler Tirn United States

Two weddings solemnized at Columbia City Ind

In Columbia City Indiana on June 1 two year couples wed. Ray Thins and Zoe Dittendarter exchanged vows at 2 PM with Rev J A Leonard officiating. Raymond Langohr and Mary Erna were married at the bride’s home, with Rev Leonard presiding and a reception following. Both couples planned honeymoons at Chapman Lake and will reside at 207 B Jefferson Street and Van Buren Street respectively.

Colemata City Ind Frei Ray Thins Zoe Dittendarter Raymond Langehr Mary Erna Ray LeRoy Valllipa Mia Fanaraen Pawtoh Mra Ove Zoe DiffebAneter O. He Wiffendarfer South Main Astraet J. A. Lonard Bapilec Whareh Carter Dittendorfer Tittie Zueting Ditefendorfer Carl Franes Jennie Luckenbiil Chapman Lake Warner Hee Bie Han Miox Moat Phillipata Bolgarde Moat Market Thie City Bert Jefferson Treet Chin City Traymond Langohr Frank Lanwohr Banat van Buren Mary G. Erna Jacob Erna Collinwood Avenue Thin Oity Ferna Amilex Rav OB. Leonard Mret Baytiat Tred Dewey Frei Brife Mias Falth Corn Fort Warhe Mary Snyder Promins Grolock Ray Pillip Warenw van Buren Street Henry Mieelty Lantkohr Fonater Thiney

Local notices list deaths and community updates in Van Wert

Several obituaries and society items from Van Wert and New Haven note Mrs. Oien Ww. Bima’s death at 30, memorials for Lieut. Richard Brumback Teed, and various social visits, school events, and county notices. Residents head to Camp Sherman, travel to Delaware for Ohio Wesleyan commencement, and local officials shift town marshal duties as community events unfold.

van Wort Oien Bima North Burt Esc E Ohureh Rebekah Indee Eleanor Delaware Xervman Ohio Miog Margate George N. Heed OU City Pay L. Reed Marietta Johin A. Reid

Housekeepers' season needs and linen department specials

An ad highlights summer readiness with linnen closet items and new fabrics. Mercerized table damask offers 66 and 72 inch widths at varying prices, pure linen damask 72 inches wide scarce at 2.50, dimity bed spreads for easy laundering, heavy Huck Toweling, and Turkish towels with decorative stripes.

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Silk fashions for summer women and suits

An advertisement extols summer silk wear for women with dainty cool silk suits and elaborate gowns. It showcases various silk fabrics including printed foulard silks in 36 to 40 inch widths priced from 1.29 to 1.98 per yard, highlighting style and quality.

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Spring Ginghams In Towns Biggest Showing Yet

The largest and prettiest ginghams display draws many shoppers as demand surges this season. Plaids and stripes come in all qualities from 25 to 50 cents per yard, including a 32 inch wide selection at 25 cents a yard.

Spring and Summer Underwear Stock Now Available

A local retailer promotes its Spring and Summer underwear line, claiming better qualities and better values. The notice urges customers to address their needs now and look to the store for reliable basics.

Men’s Hosiery Stock Attracts Value Conscious Shoppers

Our stock of Hosiery for men is complete at all times. Everything that is good in Men's Hose will be found here in qualities that will give satisfactory service. See the values at 25c, 35c, and 50c.

Orville Hungneta Indianapolis Lloyd Chapman Mr. Chapman Lindlahr Hospital Chicago KR. W. Rob Chapman Everett Anderton Wille Mulser Willie Lawrence Gobley Lovlavilin Sporgeun N Markley Vna Thetar Tme Fort Wayne

New Silk Neckwear in latest styles and colors

The advertisement presents a collection of men’s neckwear described as newest and prettiest silks shaped to current fashion. It highlights fresh color effects from the makers with price points at 25c 50c and 1.00.

Three plead guilty in oleo fraud case

In New York on June 17 the indictment against Frank W. Tillinghast Leonard L. Barber and Samuel F. Fanner of the Vermont Manufacturing Company was returned for conspiring to defraud the government through artificial coloring of oleomargarine. They pleaded guilty to a charge tied to a $4,200,900 scheme and the government seeks civil recovery. Sentencing was deferred to allow counsel to respond to the district attorney’s statement and the facts.

New York Frank W. Tillinghast Vaonard L. Barber Samuel F. Fanner Vermont Campimniy Ederal Julie Mand Gilty Vermont Meatuarfiney Toring Company

Australia pledges liberty price in defense of Pacific

Premier Hughes defends Australia’s liberty efforts and Monroe doctrine in Pacific policy remarks. He stresses Australian control of New Guinea and nearby islands, and vows not to extend Australia’s share beyond necessity while opposing German propaganda. In Indiana, six hundred students register for the Muncie Normal School opening. Dr. W W Parsons to speak at chapel tomorrow.

Australia New Guinea Hughes Austral W. W. Parsons State Normal Schools

State Normal Opens Summer Term At Terre Haute

Terre Haute Ind June 1 The summer term of the Indiana State Normal opened today with about 1300 students enrolled. Attendance was larger than expected and the rise in male enrollment is credited to the appeal of military training. A commerce department including telegraphy is offered. Paris clearance sale continues with Trimmed Milans priced at $1.98.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana State Department of Commerce

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