FREDDD. REED PROMOTED ON ROCK ISLAND LINES
Frank D Read, promoted from wheel inspector to purchasing agent and assistant vice president for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific, has a long rail career with Pennsylvania and Rock Island lines. His ascent included motive power roles, clerical posts in Fort Wayne and Chicago, and recent duties as purchasing agent alongside VP responsibilities. A Fort Wayne Commercial Club push helped revive a passenger train, with schedule changes noted. A yard accident injured J R Sharrod, a Pennsylvania railroad brakeman, in Fort Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whesl
Frank D -Read
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania Lines
Chicago
Rock Island
É& Pacific
Reed
Pittsburg
Wayne
Silvis, DL
Pennsylvania
Four New Crews Assigned On G R And I Rail Line
Trainmaster RE Casey announced new appointments across the passenger department effective next Sunday. Conductors W Coby Surdam Travis and Parks. Baggagemen Gibson Wertig Sipees Van Oudale. Brakemen Collins and others named to the roster.
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GR. &L
RE. Casey
FL W. Coby
O_T. Surdam
HM. Travis
E. Parks
E. , Gibson
H. Wertig
R. A. Sipees
M. van Oudale
C. J. Collins
You Will Enjoy Using TIZ For Sore Feet Remedy
An advertisement touts TIZ as a unique foot remedy that draws out exudations to soothe sore, tired, swollen feet. It claims fast relief from first use and emphasizes that powders clog pores, while TIZ cleanses and relieves quickly. The copy lists a Chicago company and distributor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter “Luther Todge
Lima jury awards 3500 damages in railroad case
A Lima jury awarded 3500 damages in a 20000 suit brought by Philp Leifer against the Pennsylvania Railroad, a settlement offer previously rejected. The lengthy item also notes numerous local workers and relatives on vacations, sickness, or shifts, with many Railway Shop names and locations mentioned, reflecting a busy period for Pennsylvania and Wabash facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Philp Leifer
Local notices and society items from a Fort Wayne paper
A mixed page item describes labor injuries at the Pennsylvania shops with Kroll needing knee treatment after a bar strike. It includes real estate ads for new rooms and a Bowser area home, plus an antique social list featuring many local women and several couples. The piece also covers a wedding at St. Hos Catholic church, Edith Marie Davis marrying Edwin Hackett, with details on attire and attendants. It ends with travel mentions and a physician’s note about a patient returning from Minnesota and Lake George trips by local residents.
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Violet ‘Whittern
Wiliam Bauserman
Charles Rainier
Helen Days
Emma Crabill
Ailss Innig Krauter
Hattie Robinson
Lily Magner
Agnes Crabill
Charles Krick
G. E. Spake
BH. E. Steinman
Frenk Walters
Dirs
Hackett-Davis
Edith Marie Davis
H.C. Davis
Edwin Hackett
Bucyrus,c
St. Hoss Catholic Church
Norbert Felden
Monroeville Club Anniversary and Social Highlights
Monroeville residents recount eighth anniversary celebrations at Robison park Fort Wayne with a picnic and deck reception. Mrs Johnson Marchland recovers after a sudden illness on the way to Decoration services. Fort Wayne honors mark graduation of John Burton Walters with gifts. Indiana University quartet to sing at Pleasant Grove and a menagerie of local social events fill the week with weddings and lawn fetes.
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Monroeville
Ind
J. M. Jackson
Battenberg Club
New Haven
Clut
Robison Park
Fort Wayne
M.H. Webster
Mishawaka
Mourceville
Whittern
Bloom
Frank Walters
Afr. Walters
Ez. Mentzer
Henry Wrick
Lloyd Spake
Wiliam Walters
Mary Walters
Olive
Ethel Tout
Loraine Gross
Alt
Edward Gaskill
Shoemaker
Ivers
Indies’ Quartet
Teylor University
Upland
Taylor University
Pleasant Grove
Hazel Driver
John Baker
Mss
Mary Nyle
Minnie Marchland
Chad
Erick
Miad Hollie Hume
Herons
Harry Erwin
Edgerton
Marchland
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Alother
Phenic Chemical Co
Bradley Bros. D
No Pharmacy
Dr. Seaman
Osteopathic Physician
Shoals
Mechanics ‘Loan. Co
Caltroun
Autransections
National Loan Co
Shuatt
Zev
Indiana
Menter & Rosenbloom
Berry Street
West
J. W. Coblentz
Bree
Ofice Haute
Omles
W. Berry
Industrial News
Paes
Freddd. Reed
Rock Island Lines
Wealy Motive Power
Glerk
L&t
Lake Shore
Elkhart
Pennsylvania Yard
J. R Sharrod
Madison Street
Sherrod
Union Calendar
Arnars
Brotherhood of Tailway
E T Hall
Leather Workers
Ti Saenger Halle
E. Young
Rome City
H. A.lammatechs
Milwaukee
William Shoviln
C. J. Flory
G. A. Metz
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
G. A. Muller
Frank Snyder
Wabashiue Room
Daoust
Toledo
C. Claude
Frankfort
Claude
PB. W. Adams
Nickel Plate
J. B. Runt
O. Wright
Matine Power
Ma- Hon
Snader
James Dalton
B. M Cave
Robert Hawle
Wabash
J. J. Hever
Pennsylvania Planing
Charles McLane
Decatur
Henry Townsing
Cosenhammar
C_ Fezer
HE. Anspau
J. H
Fisng
Rome
J. Trythall
Newcastle
Albert Trythall
Newcastle Machina
B. H. Hudeon
GER. & 1
Bayview
Hudson
Pat Malloy
Peru
Owen Barry
Mra. G. A. Sink
Szink
Pennsyyvania Blacksmith Shop
Clarence Hilberry
Port Wayne
THE
Buckeye
Gustexteed
Meyer Bros. Co. Drugetsts
Bowser’s
Creighton
Pontiac
Journal-Gazette
Bessie
Raymond Hackett
EB Behesh
Erie
O. D Goss
Sturgis
Mich
Bliss Hazel
Fort ‘Wayne Hospital
Patterson
Fletcher Co
Kuhne & Co
Court Street
NEWS
Dr. Blackstone
King Piano Co
Kings
Steinway
Haines Brothers
Packard
Calhoun Street
R. M. Hare, Mer
Fort Wayne, Ind
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