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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1920
Page
6
A Baptist gathering is planned at Winona with an expected large attendance of ministers and delegates. The second major convention will meet next summer, with the assembly of allied churches anticipated, and a large delegation prepared to attend.
Auto thefts near the Michigan line and in nearby towns, with several suits and furs taken. Police describe multiple cars snatched in Ket Millvalle, Regi, and Slurme areas, with one mass LaGrange County property involved and several victims reporting missing items. A local dealer hints at Hart Seladtner & Marx suits at reduced prices.
For sale a 1918 Ford roadster with winter top. Will sacrifice for $350 if taken at once. Phone 7586.
At the veterans gathering in the corre house Saturday afternoon a decent turnout was noted. Plans for the upcoming National Encampment in Indianapolis were discussed but no official notice from headquarters had arrived. The Twaelon Wayne post holds regular meetings and will discuss preparations for the ceremony and charity activities as local veterans prepare for events in the coming week.
The seventeenth annual Catholic Education Association meeting will be held in New York City June 28 to July 1 under Archbishop Hayes gath ering education leaders from across the United States. Fort Wayne diocesan superintendent Reya Lafontaine will attend, with bishops priests sisters and lay educators joining in discussions on hospital standardization and Catholic education reform. A reception at the Commodore Hotel will welcome attendees, with opening services at St Patrick’s Cathedral and a public session planned at the Commodore. Archbishop Hayes intends to host a distinguished bar member for a Wednesday or Thursday evening gathering.
G Littiellen reports General Flestric Co buys a home site in the Wooded area of South Wood Park on Indiana Avenue near William J. Hess. Hilgeman Sehkal sales staff note visitors admire a hangarlike home of Albert H. Keplin near Pidgeon Billin. A Rudisil Avenue sign guides watchers to the sale progress as red mapped lots fill the scene. The piece promotes South Wood Park as a solid investment in Fore Wayne and urges buyers to consider building their future homes soon.
General meetings will occur at the opening and close of the convention. All association members and departments attend these sessions, open to the public. The program includes sessions from Catholic college departments, parish schools, and various sections. Rev A E Lafontaine will present a seminar on Educational Loss. James A Burns will discuss a constructive policy for Catholic higher education, followed by a paper on Vacations for the Religious Life by Hal Cross Liste.
A late 19th or early 20th century notice discusses forest hill property in Fort Wayne. It warns buyers to check if a neighborhood is restricted to protect home values. It notes safeguards by Levis FP Curdes and associates to ban certain structures and businesses, urging buyers to consider neighbor impact before purchasing.
The parish school department will discuss at Thursday morning’s meeting. An important paper on The Definition of the Standard College will be presented in the college department Thursday afternoon. A topic on The Number of Departments will be treated by Tavsiattheye Schumacher of Edward’s College Austin Texas.
A Warsaw man, Aubert, is jailed on embezzlement charges tied to a Wilchester company. Sheriff reports about £20,006 involved. case reacts to alleged fraud and warrants. Court and local officials ordered examination as investigations proceed.
Fragments describe a wedding with Raymond Z. Wincastle and Stiss Villaduan Geighty. Witnesses include Trova Mildentrande and Mary Letentyn. Dates note a Saturday ceremony with attendees from Benes and North Manchester.
A fragmented notice claims Allen's Prote Kase guards shoe interiors to reduce wear. It suggests women can wear slightly smaller shoes in the morning with this device helping preserve fit and comfort.
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