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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
11
Auburn officials announce the addition of thirty teachers for the next school year with new courses in vocational economics agricultural and a commercial program. Most high school staffing is set by superintendent G W Youngblood and principal HH Liebenocoy, with remaining positions to be filled for history Spanish and the commercial track.
Audrey Dowell of Topeka will succeed in the Fort Wayne high school as general science instructor. Helen Fitch accepts a teaching post, Lena Poundstone becomes a first grade teacher, Irene Swarts leaves to marry Walter Huffman. Charles Hornaday from Columbus, Ind, will teach vocational agriculture and demon ist ry, a Purdue graduate 1917. Gladys Sloffer comes from Ladue as a new grade teacher. Frances Farley, daughter of J. J. Farley, will teach vocational home economics after graduating Indiana University. Need for completion of the new high school building on Sid Main Street before fall to offer courses.
The Allen County Farm Association will discuss appointing a permanent secretary at a 1:30 PM Saturday meeting in the courthouse assembly room. A plan to organize township groups across twenty townships will be set, with all officers and directors urged to attend. President L Heffelfinger notes the need for full representation.
Sergeant Harold Park and Miss Hene Bertin wed in Tours France on March 21 and plan to reside with Mrs Ida Faclsler at 1411 East Pontiac Street Fort Wayne. Park joined the signal corps and was recruited locally.
Wanted machinists tool makers bench hands assemblers paint finishers pattern makers boiler makers helpers riveters solderers and sheet metal workers. First class wages and conditions. Permanent employment. Call at Main Office Bowser Avenue or Phone 284 Bowser Exchange. S F Bowser Co Inc Fort Wayne Ind.
Hiram Robinson of Randolph Illinois credits Tanlac with a dramatic health turnaround after eleven years of weakness weight loss and digestive agony The Bloomington Shorthose drug store testimonial notes he gained about forty pounds now eats well sleeps soundly and is back in the fields The ad claims Tanlac is sold in Fort Wayne by Meyers Bros Co and local druggists.
Denver June 24 The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen cannot affiliate with the American Federation of Labor, says D B Robertson of Youngstown Ohio, vice president, at the convention here. The constitution limits representation to one branch, so engineers already in the federation would bar the combined firemen and enginemen. The morning session covered beneficiary committee reports.
Kendallville Indiana June 2 William Smith aged 60 years committed death by his own action here early today by taking carbolic acid in personal crisis. Verdict by Coroner W J Cowan states no motive was found. He visited his old home in LaGrange county Saturday. Surviving are his widow and seven children O H Smith of Mishawaka Earl Smith of Lake Seb Bert Don and Mrs Lynn Kee of Kendallville. Funeral arrangements not announced.
Alva LeRoy Dillman of near Akron sues George Heiser in an alienation action praying for 15000 dollars. Dillman alleges his wife was won over by Heiser causing a separation and a divorce suit was filed and granted in Rochester. District court orders maintenance for Napcy’s Cook. Local notes cover church attendance, sidewalk improvements, park plans, scholarships, and a furniture store ad.
A LaGrange Steuben Tel Kalb and Noble counties tuberculosis sanitarum project gains momentum at Spring Beach hotel. County officials and attendees hear addresses by Wranko J. Dunton Rex J. Krotaman J. W. Mel Clellan and EO Laudeman. An executive meeting schedules July 21 at Rendalmille. Gene Stratton Porter invites visitors to her grounds.
A dance is planned at Moose Auditorium on Wednesday evening at eight o clock. The event features the Band D Boys. Everyone is welcome to attend.
In New Haven Indiana on June 24, locals report Dr Bowe hfs and Bienly visiting their aunt Mrs E Tillman of Alliance Ohio. Miss Maxwel Tewards and Miss Ruth Hills of Fort Wayne visit Miss Virginia Vashon and Mrs Harry Phillips, while Miss Margaret Thatcher of Bobo visits James Thatcher's family. Several residents, including Mrs Jolin Stapleton of Shia and Ralph Kain, are noted visitors. Mrs Edward Karper visits Mrs Ralph Dawkins, with Dawkins recovering from surgery. Mrs Miranda Grover returns from Oregon after six months with relatives. Mrs Mary Federspiel returns from Detroit and Mrs Franka Gause of Delphos Ohio visits Thatcher home. Joseph Morris and others visit friends in Fort Wayne. Main Street residence redecorated. Battenberg club hosts gathering at Mrs Willard Lucas's Friday.
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