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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1920

Page

13

Fort Wayne firms join Indiana State Chamber drive

Twenty four Fort Wayne businesses enroll in the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce to raise four thousand two hundred seventy five dollars for the statewide campaign. Fort Wayne firms including Base Foundry, Bowser, Fort Wayne Corrugated Paper, National Steel Wastings, and others pledge memberships as part of a county effort aided by Henry T. Roberts.

Fort Wayne Indiana State Chamber of Commerce Bea Paramides Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce H. C. Rockhill ML Leslie A. Chirtain David X. Foster W. Seibert H. B Henry T. Roberts Roberts State Chamber of Commerce York, Warne Mt. H F Base Foundry and Machine Co F. Bowser & Co Fort Wayne Corrugated Paper Co National Steel Wastings Co Rub-No-More Co Foster Purniture Co Fort Wayne Rolling Mills Corporation Mane A Menufacturing Co Wayne Foundry Columbia Tron Works Fort Wayné Tournal-Gazette Fort, Wayne Fort Warne Printing Co Northern Indiana Gas and Electric Co Fort Wayne Foundry Mmx

Class Admitted 10 Franciscan Order Novices at Lafayette

At St Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Rev Bishop Herman Jeseph ing officiating the semi annual reception and investiture of novices of the Sisters of St Princis. Twenty young women admitted to the novitiate eleven novices took first vows and thirteen sisters took perpetual vows. The rite began with a procession to the Sistine chapel. Bishop Alerding assisted at the reception and Msgr John F H Oechtering rector of Mary's Church delivered the sermon. Many Lafayette clergy attended and sister M Fabia formerly Miss Margaret Reinhart was among the first vows. A dinner and social hour followed with visiting clergy and relatives.

Herman Jesephing Sistine Chapel Aterding John FH. Oechtering Mary's Thurch Alerding Lafayette M. Fabia Margaret Reinhart Adam A. Reinhart Mes

Democratic platform draft rejects wet plank proposal

San Francisco wire reports a nine member sub committee drafting the democratic platform rejected a wet plank. The secret vote reportedly favored against it by a wide margin. Separate item notes fireworks at Trautman’s Sporting Goods Store at 221 East Main Street.

San Francisco Trautman’s Sporting Goods Store E. Main St

Local Firms Named in Business Directory Snippet

A fragmentary list shows firms including Ching Co Cadlo Manufacturing Co Wayne Oil Tank and Pump Co 4 FL Perfort Co American Steel Drovise Co Lenane Service Corpora tion Fore Wayne Box Co The Packy ard Tinno Co Mayflower fis suggesting a mid century business directory snapshot with multiple named companies and possible misspellings reflecting OCR artifacts.

Police Track Nany Robberies In River Bank Neighborhood

Police investigate a run of burglaries attributed to the same culprits. A jewel store on Broadmill was robbed of watches rings and bracelets valued above $500 after forced rear entry. A second break in on Calhoun Street netted the cash register’s contents. A home on Codecel street was looted with a gold watch taken amid drawers emptied. An auto was stolen from in front of General Electric works on Tuesday night.

J. C. Koegel Jewelre Broadmill Moore C. Xing Tventy Masonic Tiffany Elgin Pehier Frank Ladiyugar Calhoun Street Emma Molie Thurber Indianapolis General Electric Son

Boy Burned by Firecrackers In Indianapolis Suburb

James Fattie nine, visiting his grandfather Joan Nehy, suffered burns to the right arm, stomach, and thigh while playing with firecrackers near the Lafayette and Pontiac streets corner in Hast. Acolph Za, East Ponting sheet, pulled the child away and beat out the flames, saving him from worse injuries.

James Fattie Indianapolis Joan Nehy Hast St. Pital Lafayette Pontiac Acolph Za

Doctor's car stolen in Lexington near Le Anne's academy

Dr J M Pulliam of 1822 East Wayne Street reported to police last night that his Lexington touring car was stolen from in front of Le Anne's academy between 8:50 and 9 p m. An overland mining car belonging to Henry F Korte at KP D was stolen on Broadway near Joseph's hospital.

No Criminal Charge Against Truck Driver in Oakdale Crash

An investigation reports no criminal charges against Ray Heath, driver of a company truck, after a collision with a Ford on Oakdale Drive and Beaver Avenue. Serious injuries were sustained by Albert Childers and Audrey Miller. The chief notes excessive speed by the truck but cites the Ford driver as having missed the situation.

Faliet Darton Abbott Ray Heath Indiane Perniture Company Ford Oakdale Drive Beaver Avenue Ilonday Albert Childers Ondiéa Street Audrey Miller South Pairfield

Port Wayne water survey committee to interview Fuller

OY HALENS COUNCIL COMMITTEE 10 HEAR NEW APPLICANT. The panel will meet Mr. Fuller of New York, an engineering head, before final selection for a water survey project. Meeting postponed to allow expert evaluation and a later council session to decide. John and Robert Anderson, brothers, charged with tent Gey, to Mr and Mrs. Edis Burj climbing, were fined $5 plus costs after arrest by Detective Poikey.

Fuller John Robert Anidison Edis Huestis Avenue Penusylvanias Elmer Brown Poikey Hoagland Avenue Virlio Wiliam BR. Durnin Bowser Weavoer Jone

CHURCH NEWS AND MEETING NOTES

Community church notices cover services, sidewalk resolutions, and repairs. The document lists addresses, attendees, and roles of Rev Howard Sweeten, Rev Effie Moore, and Jaaile Mart. It notes sidewalk plans along Guy Street and Schick Street and outlines a May 7 meeting schedule and sermon topic.

Tragedy Declared Unavoidable In Bicycle Truck Death

Coroner Charles J. Rothschild ruled the death of 12 year old Phyllis Stickley unavoidable after she was crushed by a Brown Trucking Co. motor truck on Clinton Street. The girl attempted to pass the rear of the truck as her bicycle skidded on a car track and her head was crushed. Funeral arrangements were set for 3 p.m. at 414 Monroe Street and 2:30 p.m. at St Paul’s Lutheran Church with Rev. Jacob Miller officiating. Funds for Concordia College rise as donations and pledges continue, with a campaign committee and contributions from local supporters expanding the drive toward a $11,000 goal and a growing library and lab program.

Charles J. Rothschild Phyllis Stickley Bile Fretth Stiekter Mal Michael Callahan Clinton Street Washington Monroe Street St. Paul's Lutheran Church Jacob Miller Awmelory New Concordia College Urdt Albert H. Buliik Aumanz EV. Emrick End Emrich G. Max, Hollman Concordia Concordie Eshimetes Concordia Fund Dule A. H. Buuck Wayne Tobacco Co Dickmeyer Hej Miller-Lau Company Henry C. Paul Concordia Campaison Fund Detroit Fort Wayne

McAdoo Leads as Democratic Race Deepens in San Francisco

Lawrence notes Meadoos lead in the Democratic presidential race as conventions press for two thirds. Palmer and Cox factions shape ballot targets. McAdoo, Palmer, and Cox vie for support while debates center on dry and wet stands and potential cross-delegate realignments.

Dayd Lawrence Joural-Gezette SAN Pranrqisco Cal Willum Gibbs Meadoo McAdoo Palmer Cox Wilson Baltimore Indiana Marshall New York Chis Homer Cummings Bryan Cummings San Francisco Carter Glass Resolutions J Committee Walsh Montana Glass Restorutions Committee Teremstes Meadow Mee Anoon Trienis

Price cut at major manufacturers sparks immediate effect

In Troy New York Cluett Peabody Co and George Ide Co announce price cuts to twenty five cents for enflate wares with guitars now selling at thirty cents each. The change is effective immediately and applies to monument and marker lettering. Bates and Carr 344 East Columbia phone 3082.

Troy N.Y Dine Y Cluett, Peatady & Co George Ide & Co Bates and Carr Columbia

Retired Millwright Answers Final' Call' Death Notice

Aged 73, Alexander Reece Hi, retired millwright, died at 4 30 p m at his residence 907 Pouslas avenue due to general weakened condition from old age. Survived by widow Emme, and children Judith Streighter, Lugs, and Charles both of Port Wayne, plus three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 o clock from the residence Rev Snaw officiating. Interment at Linden Terrace.

Reece Hi. Alexander Pouslas Avenue Judith Streighter Song Lugs Charles Port Wayne Snaw Linde Ters

Well Known Woman Called by Death in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne editor reports the death of a long time resident Mrs Hirsuepaid at St. Vincent hospital after a prolonged illness. She was born in the city to William Leonard and Hip Notia Carroll Leonard, widowed husband died earlier, funeral arrangements to be announced. Also notes the sudden death of 58 year old Schimmelsennisz on Mark Avenue, member of E U and Lutheran church, survived by wife and four children. Other notices list funeral plans for Clarence Bile Re and several local residents with service times and burial details.

Grippe Lanuars S Hirsuepaid Fort Warne St. Inspir’s Hospital Aun William Leonard Hipnotia (Carroll) Leonard Cathedral of the Immaculate Concention Vincent Pam Youll Joseph Vi Ant Ane Wleonard Miperial Strret South Side Schimmelsennis Schimmelsenniz Nn Phan E. U. Yo Aionist Lutheran Church Rvery T. Mason Marion Stickley Phyllis Worray Montane Street Aie Lutheran Church Jackob Stoler Florett New Haye Tang Wanna Anum Street P.m Frewn Zilis Drexel Boulevard Arts Mtr Luent Offiebreins Congoraia Ian Weleam A George Mive Lindensood Fine Maughter Mia Fred Warner Aan Nsati Georee H. Green Terte Kati

Rotary Meeting With Dr Harry Nyce Today

Dr Harry Nyce pastor of Peery Presbyterian Church will speak at the Rotary club noon meeting at the Y M C A auditorium. He will discuss relief work in the Far East as Mossman reports on the Interpatient Rotary conference proceedings.

Harry Nyce Presbyterian Church Peery Les Rotary Chi Y.M. C Hegin

Wayne Hotel meals and services at cafeteria prices

A reader asks about meals at the Wayne Hotel cafeteria style and table service prices. The notice mentions girls wanted and storage space at a corrugated paper company on Murray Street in Fort Wayne with a clean airy floor. Call 920.

Wayne Hotel Ft. Wayne Corrugated Paper Company Call Murray Street

Notre Dame Center Irish Bond Drive Seeks Retreats

Notre Dame centers urge lay retreats under Holy Cross abeyances. Two retreats, one for women Aug 1–15 and men Aug 20–23, offer free room and meals, with reservations via Notre Dame. Rev. Joseph J. Boye and other church leaders promote the program across local Catholic communities.

Notre Dame Center University of Notre Dame Missionary Fathers of the Holy Cross College Restau America Fance Notre Dame Ind Dames J. French C_ S.C. superior of the Holy Cross mission hand, and Very Rev. dames Burns St. Patrick's Church

Harding Speech Acceptance Set For Thursday Tour Planned

Delegations of TiUiana republicans from across the state will hear Senator Warren G Harding republican presidential nominee deliver his acceptance speech Thursday in Marion Ohio. Special interurban cars will transport attendees with ample seating arranged and Wayne County republicans notified to respond to travel plans.

Warren C. Harding Harry G. Hogan Marion Ohio Wayne Rpublicans Indianapolis Chase

Former resident Nancy A. Smith dies in Indiana

Mrs. Nancy A. Smith widow of William A. Smith and longtime resident of Port Wayne passed away yesterday in a Lafayette hospital from a complication of diseases. Her remains will arrive in Port Wayne at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning with services at Lindenwood chapel at 10 30 A M. Interment in Lindenwood Cemetery E Main Street.

Nancy A. Smith William A. Smith Inanity Tafayette Ind Port Wayne Lindenwood Chapel Kev Gunn Lindenwood

Community Activity Planned in North Ward Festival Week

Arrangements completed for an evening meeting by Channel 19 to discuss activities including the festival of the North Ward residents on Friday July 49 and the Independence Day celebration of Tarre Vann Hil on Monday date 3.

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Food Riots Continue in German Provinces

In Berlin and other provinces crowds rallied over food shortages. Authorities used force, with reports of kettled crowds, wounded individuals, and dispersed demonstrations as troops patrolled streets and kitchens.

Summer School at Notre Dame Opens at Sacred Heart

Notre Dame University opened its third annual summer term with more than three hundred students enrolled for the six week course. Classes cover engineering arts political science and pedagogy while noted lecturers from business and religious circles are planned.

Notre Dame University Sugie Mer School Ber Haides Nsep Walsh Hall Badin Hall Corby Brothers of the Holy Cross

Double Funeral To-day In March Tragedy Port Waynes

The article reports two funerals tied to a March tragedy. John Mareh, who shot and killed himself, and his daughter Mrs. Cora Princesai, face private and public services. The private service is at 8 o clock for J Frank Man porn, while public services occur at Prairie Grove church at 3 47, with Congregational and VAUDITION services. The text notes the daughter’s fragile health amid the family sorrow.

Port Waynes John i Mareh J. Frank Man Porn Prove Grove Kolgom Benny

Ladies Give Social Event For Chicken Supper

Ladies plan a social at the church basement for a chicken supper. A country supper will be served, with serving until 9. Girls wanted for help. Also a public notice for the Ft. Wayne Corrugated Paper Co on Murray Street seeking storage space. Call 928.

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