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Newspaper

Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1916

Page

6

Rice Is Still Cheap and Nutritious for Families

Indianapolis article by Dr. H. E. Barnard, Pure Food and Drug Commissioner of Indiana, urges making rice a staple in American homes. He notes rice remains affordable, compares polished versus unpolished rice, and emphasizes its high nutritive value and ease of cooking for households facing high food prices.

H. E. Barnard Pure Food and Drug Commissioner of Indiana Indianapolis America

Viola McAlicher Weds Rev William J Reseigh in Quiet Pittsburgh Ceremony

A Dec 20 1916 wedding at the home of Mr and Mrs Elias McAlicher united Viola McAlicher and Rev William J Reseigh of North Homestead. Best man Thomas George of Pittsburgh bridesmaid Edith McAlicher. Officiant Rev H O Fichter. The couple planned Christmas with families then a New Year visit before settling in North Homestead where the groom serves as pastor.

Edith McAlicher Viola Elias McAlicher William J. Reseigh North Homestead Thomas George Pittsburgh H. O. Fichter First Primitive Methodist Church of Oliphant

Steuben County Farm Loan Association Call Meeting

A meeting of current and prospective members of the Steuben County National Farm Loan Association is planned for Friday afternoon December 29 at 1 00 oclock in the county office. County Agent H R Smalley invites interested farmers to attend to complete the organization at that time.

Steuben County National Farm Loan Association H. R. Smalley

Loans on Farm Lands by The Straus Brothers Company Ligonier Indiana

Five percent loans on good productive farms offered for five years with liberal prepayment privileges. Details available by letter or at the office. Also notices appointing Clyde A. Duguid as administrator of Alexander M. Duguid estate in Steuben County Indiana. Gleason attorney. News notes on Hoffer printing office resignation and Angola Herald coverage during publisher Morley’s absence due to oil inspector duties.

Straus Brothers Company Ligonier Indiana Alexander M. Duguid Steuben County Clyde A. Duguid D. W. Gleason W. E. Bower Hoffer Printing Office Angola Herald H. W. Morley

Subscriptions and Promotion Urges for Eagle Readers

The notice asks subscribers to renew overdue or upcoming Eagle subscriptions, notes rising print costs and metal shortages, and reminds patrons to renew by January 13 while promoting a forthcoming automobile giveaway.

The EAGLE

Farm Study Class Helps Clear Lake Men Learn Agriculture

A group of Clear Lake township residents plans a winter farm study class led by Ray Throop. Weekly meetings will cover dairying with a standard textbook, farm papers, and practical experiences. H. R. Smalley invites others in Steuben County to form similar groups and start with selecting a subject and ordering books.

Clear Lake Township Ray Throop Steuben County H. R. Smalley County

Peace bid sought against Mrs Katherine Staley Searles over harassment

Frankfort confectionery proprietors sought a restraining order against Mrs Katherine Staley Searles owner of a building they occupied for bombardment of telephone messages notes and personal calls in a dispute linked to earlier Angola residency where she served as society editor of the Angola Herald. Star Theater announces New Years special featuring Triangle five reels with Douglas Fairbanks and a Keystone two reel comedy admission 10 and 15 cents.

Katherine Staley Searles Frankfort Ind Searles Angola Angola Herald Star Theater Douglas Fairbanks

Lodges Install Officers in Northeastern and Fremont Chapters

Northeastern Lodge No. 210 F. and A. M. and Fremont Chapter No. 366 O. E. S. held a joint installation of officers. Eastern Star officers include Minnie Hall as Worthy Matron and Carey Jordan as Worthy Patron. Lodge officers listed include Bart Jordan as W M and Parks Watts as Ss. W. and others. Refreshments were served by Eastern Star ladies after the ceremony.

Fremont O.E.S Anna Wells Cora Taylor Adah Kate Taylor Ruth— Marie Jordan Esther—Ivah ‘Taylor Martha—Ruby Hershey Electa Hazel Jordan L. Bricker Sentinel S. L. Bricker Northeastern Lodge W. M Bart Jordan Ss. W.—Parks Watts, J. W.—Ernest Watters Treas Wm. Keehen Sec

Boy Dies From Oil Stove Explosion In Bethel Township

Last Saturday night nine year old Donald Sherman of Bethel township Branch county died from burns after an oil stove exploded in his room and set the bed clothes on fire. His grandmother alerted others as his parents returning home from Christmas shopping arrived. Dr. Fred Sherman of East Gilead is the boy’s paternal uncle.

Donald Sherman Bethel Township Branch County Fred Sherman East Gilead

Fremont Chapter R. A. M. Elects Officers

Fremont Chapter R. A. M. held an election last Friday evening naming Warren D. Wells as H P and Samuel L. Bricker as K. Jonathan E. Taylor became S with Charles E. Hall as Treas and Geo F. Harding as Secy. Donald H. Wells C H James H. Jones P S J Irving Bricker R A C Bart Jordan M3V William D. Rummel M2V William E. Blackman M1V Richard H. Dygert Guard. Next convocation scheduled for Monday evening January 29.

Fremont H. P Warren D. Wells Samuel L. Bricker Jonathan E. Taylor Treas Charles E. Hall Sec’y Geo. F. Harding C. H Donald H. Wells P. S James H. Jones J. Irving Bricker Bart Jordan William D. Rummel William E. Blackman Richard H. Dygert

Remark on National Guard critique by Commanding General

The 13th Provisional Division reports on the Indiana 3rd Infantry's Mexican Border service. Brigadier General Edward M. Lewis commends the regiment for five months of training and admirable conduct, noting its departure from Camp Llano Grande as a proud Indiana unit.

National Guard Third Indiana Infantry Fort Benjamin Harrison Covell 13Th Provisional Division Camp Llano Grande Texas Indiana Infantry Indiana Edward M. Lewis

Happy New Year 1916 Eagle Year-End Message

The Eagle reflects on twenty four years of publication in Fremont and thanks readers for support. The staff and country correspondents are praised for quality work as the editor and family wish a happy prosperous New Year to all readers.

The Eagle Fremont

School News Notes Begin Holiday Week At Local High

Vacation week announced for all grades with notes on editors laid off. Visitors Miss Genevieve Duguid and Miss Marie Anderson attended. High school held parliamentary practice and a Christmas program with parents present. Profs Milamore visits Toledo. hope for honor roll. School resumes January 2 1917. County funds auditing results promised. Postoffice hours Sunday listed. Bank stockholders meeting announced for First National Bank.

Eight Boys Head 1916 Boys Corn Club Winners

The article announces 1916 Boys Corn Club winners across eight townships including Jamestown Stedman Burlingame Salem Wade Shu maker York Preston Moody Fremont Claude Cooper Otsego Lester Teegardin Steuben Robert Ferris Pleasant Mark Sanders Jackson Clarence Oury. Each boy grew one acre, submitted ten ears, passed corn judging, and prepared a full report with an essay. Awards weight yield 80 percent, cost per bushel 30, exhibit score 20, judging 15, and essay 5.

Jamestown Stedman Burlingame Salem Wade Shumaker York Preston Moody Fremont Claude Cooper Otsego Lester Teegardin Steuben Robert Ferris Pleasant Mark Sanders Jackson Clarence Oury

Purdue Short Course trip to Washington prize winners named

Stelman Burlingame wins Steuben county prize a trip to Washington D C for 1960 outcomes along with Edward Champion and Miss Arline VanFossen as livestock judging and domestic science winners. Eight boys depart January 8 from Angola 9 04 led to Purdue with prep for rooms and board. Steuben county aims to send 60 youths to the annual fair farming event.

Stelman Burlingame H. C. Burlingame Jamestown Township Washington, D. C United States Purdue Angola Edward Champion Arline VanFossen Fair Association Steuben County H. R. Smalley

Prices Compared Indiana farm products 1915 1916

Government crop report shows averageprices for corn wheat oats barley rye buckwheat potatoes and sweet potatoes from 1915 to 1916 with gains in corn wheat rye and buckwheat while hay remains near steady. The note ends with a garbled line and signature William Harding.

Indiana

Fragmentary OCR Notice Reads Names and Dates

Fragments show names such as Srey, Colitas, Sarah Wi, Dennison, Oscar, Noah Perkins and places like Orland. The text appears as a damaged notice listing individuals and vague identifiers with no clear action or event.

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Jay Sherman Royal Arch Masons Indiana Regiment Genevieve Duguid Miss Marie Anderson Albions Prof J. W. Milamore Toledo H. S Dewey Steeckheldera First National Bank Te Fishes Bank Aeirce Via Tromeron Millgrove Ray Fremont Ee Clear Lake Scott Salem Tees Hamilton Corporation Hudson Hudson Corporation Ee Ashley School Wee Ashley Corporation Corn Club Umaker Moody Cooper Teegardin Ferris Sandersbury William Harding B. F. Chaps Fred T. Hackett C. E. Chapin Chicago Veterinary College Tel First National Bank Angola S. C. Wolfe Zipfel Block Taylor First State E Bank Robert L. Wade Srings G. A. Meer Fremont, Indiana Sheets & Rinehart Sanitary Barber Shop Hillsdale Shan Lanatiy B. A. Beosser Caswell Rexall
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