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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1911

Page

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Turner Turnfest closing amid rain soaked events

Fort Wayne Turners hosted a multi day Turnfest with boxing displays, gymnastic drills and competitive events including a 10 foot 8 inch pole vault by Thomas Dillworth. Chicago Turners led in prizes while weather disrupted schedule and four minor injuries occurred. next event slated for Denver in 1933.

Ea A A Nea Fork Wayne Chicago Turnverein Thomas Dillworth Clevsland Vorewaerts Turner Halle Turners Creed Turner Hall Biehe Turnverein Chiragoi Turner Societies Weere Prigay Hach Kay- Jagan Richard Daenell Qucenue Mao Denver

Strang Injured In Auto Smash At Kenosha

Kenosha Wisconsin June 18 automobile driver Louis Strang suffered a dislocated shoulder and ankle when a tire exploded during a race opening at a new motordrome. He was taken to a hospital as he competed with other drivers. Preparations to attend the national meeting and Fort Wayne will send a delegation. An international meeting in Germany is noted but attendance will be limited to system Turn bunds from the United States.

Kenosha, Wis Louis Strang Strang Fort Wayne Germany United States

May Macadamize Battenburg Road Near Madison

County Surveyor R W Guenther and staff work on plans and estimates to macadamize Battenburg Road, a two mile stretch. The current road is poor and nearly impassable in winter, sparking farmer complaints for years. Estimated cost is 412,000.

R. W. Guentherland Battenburg Madison Lawnship Madison Township

Cromwell News Briefs From Cromwell Indiana June 18

Clarence Aubury left for Albion after a foot injury from a work incident on the B and O line. Numerous local residents attended Children’s Day at the Bt E church. Rev Laveiess from Gale returned from Fort Wayne and other towns. Mrs Leat Conner’s health is poor. Chicago visitors arrive for summer at Milo Snyder’s inn. Mrs Clingerman dies at Yodlen Village. Fortster returned from Fort Wayne. W Kiser returns from Terre Haute finishing school. Martha Marie Gar Bayles marries at Rensselaer on June 28. Frank Stafford to wedson in Bluffton area.

Cromwell Ind Clarence Aubury Albion Rodgers Aed Vail Ork Shieh Bt E Laveiess Gale Fort Wayne Bs. A Milo Snydereaven Indianapolis Jueber Aikhart Clingerman Yodlen Vilage Bere Uray Fortster Batard Syracuse W. Kiser Terre, Haute Martha ‘Marie Gar Bayles

Dancing Robison park tonight in Columbia City

COLUMBIA CITY NEWS reports dances and community notices from Columbia City Indiana on June 18. The column mentions visits to North Baltimore and Chicago, church services at First Presbyterian in Travers City, and local residents traveling or hosting relatives. Advertisements include dry hardwood kindling for sale by Van Arnam Manufacturing Co.

Columbia City Ind Cocker Washington Courthouine Ying R. Scott Baltimore Travers City Mich First Presbyterian Church Michgen Eugene Willits Lere Chicago Marente EB. Wilitts Atrien Eberhard Angola M. Cardwell Cte van Hummel McGonnell Myrtle Ghiton Jacob Ghiton Gary Phetr Gon Waldo George Shhriver Jeff Sum- Gay Fort Manchester Lea Matchlup Toledo DE. Shinneman van Arnam

Local Sale Ad Lists Men and Boys Clothing Prices

A brief newspaper ad lists suits priced at 2.50 and 3.00 dollars and pants and pants sets at 5.00 to 6.00 dollars. It mentions boys pants and serger items with varied price points for a local clothing sale.

Garard Athletic Serger Seralant

Massive Sunday crowds overwhelm Fort Wayne streets and parks

Thousands crowded Fort Wayne for a South Bend Fort Wayne baseball game with hundred train arrivals and interurban cars adding to the throng. Turners in the city and a church cornerstone ceremony at St Andrew's drew crowds as streetcar crews worked at full capacity amid ideal weather.

Fort Wayne Robison Park South Bend Wabash Yoleda Danville Isis Baseball Park Fort Warne St. Andrew's Church Lewis Eshatic Couch

Family tragedy shocks Muskogee couple found dead

In Muskogee County six miles northwest of Muskogee, Leespas and his wife were found dead lying side by side in their home. Neighbors reported an apparent murder suicide. They leave behind two children, aged one and three.

Muskogee Okla Leespas

Ben-Hur Court Elects Officers at Semiannual Meeting

Ben-Hur Court No 15 elected officers including Chief Clark Harrod Scribe M F Clear Keeper of Inner Gate Addie Snyder and Keeper of Outer Gate S T M Jer tern At the June meeting the officer slate was approved and installation planned for July The June 30 initiation will be a large class with work presented by the Pioneer team from Court No 18 veterans who performed the rite fifteen years ago.

Ben-Hur Court F. N. Rinard Clark Harrod Ludge—Mre J. H. Etter Helena Packett Charles Ashley M. F. Clear

Vanishing Creamery Driver Leaves Wife Worried

Oscar Schultz, 35, creamery truck driver for Schichaser Brothers at Plymouth, left Saturday night for an unspecified destination and sent a note stating he did not expect to return. His wife, living near Larwill, reports he is the family’s sole provider and has enlisted police help to locate him. Schultz recently moved to the county from North Manchester and was regarded as quiet and industrious. company officials say his accounts are in order, though he may owe money. His wife suspects he went toward South Dakota, and authorities there have been alerted.

Columbia City Ind Oscar Schultz Schicaser Brothers Plymouth Manchester Hhe South Dakots

Wanted two young men to travel experts at once

Two young men are sought for immediate service by Mr Conpaughton at Hotel Bich Bavwgens. The notice requests readiness to travel and offers expertise for town duties.

Conpaughton Bich

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