Bishop reshuffles diocese clergy names three promoted priests
Rev Francis Faust and Rev Joachim Baker, both Fort Wayne natives, receive larger pastorates under Rt Rev Bishop Alerding. Faust moves from Immaculate Conception Ege to St Mary Alexandria. Baker shifts to St Mary Union City. Frank A. King reassigned to Ege pastorate after earlier roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Faust
Joachim Baker
Fort Wayne
Alerding
Father Faust
Immaculate Conception Church
Ege
Ind
St. Mary’s Church
Alexandria
St. Mary's Church
Union City
St Joseph’s Church
Lebanon
James Connelly
St. Charles’ Church
Peru
John H. Guendling
Twelve Priests Meet Over Diocesan Mutual Fire Insurance
A twelve member clergy committee from Fort Wayne Muncie Lafayette Logansport South Bend Hammond Wabash Winimac Fowler Anderson and Crown Point discussed dioces an mutual fire insurance with Bishop Alerding. The plan ends with a July 1 conference and a fall meeting November 17 to decide action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Alerding
August Young
Garrett
Muncie
Lafayette
Logansport
South Bend
Hammond
Ishop Alerding
Mer. Dechering
Joseph F. Deaney
St. Patricks
John Bathe
Avilla
Louis A. Moench
Mishawaka
Francis J. Jansen
Wikhart
Henry M. Plaster
Philip Guethoff
Crown Point
Robert J. Pratt
Wabash
L. J. Shtrack
C. PP. S
Winimac
Michael J. Byrne
Charles Che
Fowler
Lafayette Deanery
William Schmidt
D. J. Mulcahy
Anderson
Muncie Deanery
Ladies Aid Society Meets To Plan Orphans Home Anniversary
Thursday at 2 30 PM the Ladies Aid of St John s Reformed Church holds a combined business and social meeting in the church hall to arrange the August 5 anniversary of the local Orphans Home. Members are urged to attend as plans are finalized by Mrs Anna Hilgemann Caroline Herman and Mrs Caroline Hocke.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
St. John’s
Anna
Hilgemann
Caroline
Herman
Caroline Wommen
Lake Township Church to Celebrate Cornerstone Ceremony
The Lake Township community prepares for the cornerstone of a new Lutheran church costing about $10,000. A large crowd is expected for impressive ceremonies marking the building’s start and community impact.
Cornerstone laid for St John Luther an church in Lake township
The St John Lutheran congregation of Lake township laid the cornerstone for its new church after 10 o'clock services. Rev J P Meyer led the ceremony with Rev J C Koepplin of Detroit delivering the sermons. The building will cost about 10000 dollars, features concrete foundations, old Gothic architecture, Bedford stone trim, and a tile roof. An organ and stained glass are planned for the interior.
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St. John’s Lutheran
Lake Township
J. P. Meyer
J. C. Koepplin
Detroit
Mich
Meyer
Big Lake Township
J. W. Meyer
Insurance on Fort Wayne Diocese Church Property
The Fort Wayne diocese reports 2.3 million dollars in church property insurance and progress toward a diocesan mutual fire insurance society. Priests will draft by laws, report to Bishop Alerding, and plan to elect officers at the fall semiannual conference. The plan could span to other dioceses if successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Alerding
Joseph F. Delaney
St. Patrick's Church
John H. Bathe
St. Mary's Church
Avilla
William Schmidt
St. Lawrence's Church
Muncie
Church Council Schedules Important Pastoral Vote Meeting
An 8 o'clock Thursday church council session will select a successor to Rev. William H. Schrock at Christ's Lutheran. Rev. J. B. McDowell will preside as secretary of the eastern Lutheran district. Attendance urged for all council members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Schrock
Christ’s Lutheran Church
J. 8. McDowell
Springfield
Lutheran Church
Rev Henry W Schwan Chosen New Pastor at West Creighton Church
Rev Henry W Schwan of Gas City has been named pastor of the West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ. He preached Soul Winning Wisdom in the morning and The Messenger and the Message in the evening. Schwan brings eight years of pastoral and evangelistic experience and has degrees from Ohio Northwestern University and Hiram College.
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Henry W. Schwan
Gas City
Creighton Avenue
Chuch of Christ
Schwan
Ohio Northwestern University
Hiram College
Fort Wayne
Poe News Local Socials and Visits Report
Misses Gene Smithley and Meryl Laman from Munson Chapel stayed with Miss Ethel Snider and left Sunday. P H Snyder visited Bluffton. Dr and Mrs G M Fenner from Fort Wayne were guests at Middletown. Fred Miller of Fort Wayne visited C N Fuhrman family. Enos Smithley built a corn barn for Mrs Catherine Fuhrman. raised Monday. Fred Heckman and Will Fuhrman lost a yearling each Sunday. Mrs C M Gardner of Vandale and Mrs J J Bollinger of Princedale Ark stayed with Mrs J W Fenner. A J Archbold and daughter Ethel visited W A Fenner. Hoagland bank opened. Maud Smith first to deposit. Dan Huffman ill with gangrene, convalescing at daughter’s home near Hoagland. Dr C E Smith attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos Smithley
Catherine Fuhrman
Fred Heckman
Will Fuhrman
C.M. Gardner
Vandale
J. J. Bollinger
Princedale
Ark
J. W. Fenner
A. J. Archbold
Ethel
W. A. Fenner
Hear Monmouth
Maud Smith
New Hoagland Bank
Dan Huffman
Hoagland
C. E. Smith
Fabled Flour Mill Dismantled in Quiet Michigan Town
Fragmentary text describes a historic flouring mill in Michigan being dismantled. Details are scarce but imply removal or repurposing of a once famed local landmark. No clear dates, people, or organizations appear in the readable lines.
Saturday Night Talks by Rev F E Davison Rutland VT
Rutland Vermont hosts a weekend program titled Songs in the Night with a Lesson for July 11 and an international focus. Rev F E Davison leads the talks in a quiet community setting.
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F. E. Davison
Rutland
The Song in the Night: Paul and Silas as Example
A Christian sermon extols midnight praise amid suffering. It recalls Paul and Silas in the Philippian jail singing while chained, compares historic and modern trials, and cites soldiers and martyrs who found comfort and victory through faith in darkness.
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Philippian
Paul
Silas
God
Job
Bethlehem Angels
Fire Rages At Ohio Oil Tank Farm In Martinsville
A lightning strike touched a 35000 gallon tank at the Ohio Oil plant near Martinsville Ill triggering a massive fire. The Vandalia Railroad sent workers from Terre Haute to assist as crews banked nearby tanks with earth to prevent a spreading blast. About a quarter of the oil was pumped out and officials hoped to avert an explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Ohio Oil Company
Martinsville
Ill
Vandalia Railroad Company
Lillian Eifert Rose to Star in The Tenderfoot Tour
Lillian Eifert Rose of La Porte prepares for a major career turn as a musical comedy star and will go on the road in The Tenderfoot. The announcement highlights her transition to the lead role and touring plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Eifert Rose
Laporte
Finishing Touches On Track Elevation Specifications
City officials and Attorney S. L. Morris for Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction met this forenoon to finalize track elevation specs. Board of public works plans confirmation of changes at next Thursday night meeting once records are complete.
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S. Ll. Morris
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
Board of Public Works
Persian rebels invest Teheran amid siege threat
A special dispatch from Teheran reports the city fully surrounded by Persian revolutionary forces poised to strike soon. In U.S. news, Felix Sell, noted retired farmer, died Friday in Bippus.
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London
Teheran
Felix Sell
Bippus
Bowser tries to police a baseball game and is tossed out
Samuel Bowser, convinced his baseball pointers are needed, clashes with players and umpires at a game. Police surround him. he is thrown over the fence as spectators clash. Brown aids in warnings of riot while Bowser proclaims he is right. Mrs Bowser contemplates a trip to her mother's tomorrow.
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Mrs. Bowser
Samuel Bowser
Mr. Bowser
R. Bowser
Brown
Bowser
Mr. Bowyer
Huntington Jury Returns Missing Verdict Fray
A fragmented report indicates the Huntington jury cannot reach a verdict in the fortu ra8 case as talks fail to produce agreement among jurors. Details are unclear due to incomplete OCR.
Drowsy Scots Toast to a Peculiar Face
Six aging Scots, last remnants of a club, gather at 5 a.m. in a clubroom. Dougal notes an odd stain on Jock’s face as Donald recalls the revelry of the night, insisting he is not the type to spoil a convivial evening.
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Dougal
Donald
Jock
Too True and Quirky Riddles and Ridiculous Tales
A collection of quirky lines and humorous snippets from a bygone era. A toddler’s view on senses contrasts with cheeky jokes about courtship and cook troubles. Includes a pun about a cuckoo clock and a reformist gag about moving to the country to combat a cook.
The Grand Night's Effects on a Gentleman
A fragmentary note complains about a man who has gone to bed in the grand piano. The writer urges restraint, chiding the musician for starting practice at an inopportune moment. The tone is playful and theatrical with mock alarm.
None but the brave refrain in New York press quip
A brief, clipped quip from the New York press pairs a song line with a grizzled bachelor’s reply about daring to live with “some of ’em.” The exchange captures a sharp, wry social joke reflecting on courage and select company.
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New York
Firework Display Plans Sparked by stray Vehicle Stock
In Uniondale Wella county a stray spark caused a scare as fireworks stock was involved ahead of a Saturday evening display. Officials secured the area and investigated the incident for safety violations and potential fire risk.
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Uniondale
Wella County
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