Memorial Day Observance in Fremont Draws Large Crowd
Memorial Day events in Fremont featured a big parade from the square to the M E church, a church program with music and addresses, then a cemetery ceremony with flag lowering and flowers. About forty Civil and Spanish War veterans marched in uniform, with the Edison Martin color guard and Boy Scouts. Local leaders praised the day as among the most successful in memory.
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Fremont
American Legion
Edison Martin
Doin Barry
Leslie Weigle
George Reed
George Harding
M. E. Church
Ralph Reed
Harold Emrick
L. W. Kemper
Legion
Henry F. Wells
B.A. Blosser
Ed V. Myers
Rolland Weaver
Boy Scouts
Geo. F. Harding, Jr
Marshall
Ralph Red
Mildred Wade
The
H. E. Ling
Geo, Reed
Geo. Harding
Kemper
J. B. Munn
Lord's Day Worship Schedule and Moral Appeal
Service times listed include June 6 at 9 30 Bible School and 10 30 Preaching. June 8 Bible Study at 7 30 and June 10 Prayer Meeting. Pastor O N Braun urges observance of Sunday rest as civic duty and Christian loyalty.
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Christ
O. N. Braun
Home Service Appeal Sees Fremont Lead in Giving
The Salvation Army Home Service Appeal reports Fremont residents contributing generously while nearby townships lag. Clear Lake and Jamestown remain behind, prompting a call to support the agency’s good works with generous donations.
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Home Service Appeal
Salvation Army Home Service Appeal
Fremont
Clear Lake
Jamestown
Fire on farms near Ray causes barn and straw stack blazes
A barn on the George Ford farm near Ray burned on Monday and a straw stack at Theo McNaughton’s place also burned. A local fire engine, delayed by wheel failures, was sent to both blazes. Riders Roy Isenhower and George Housman suffered injuries not serious.
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Ray
George Ford
Theo. McNaughton Place
Roy Isenhower
George Housman
Freight Problem Pushes Motor Truck Solution
Since 1910 railroads lagged in development while freight, especially perishables, surged. About 600 motor trucks operate countrywide, prompting calls to expand to 6000 or 10000 lines to move up to 150 million tons yearly, with Colorado already adding 30 lines in a week.
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United States
Colorado
Uncle Sam
Ould
Eountry
Jamestown Sunday Forenoon Decoration Service Honors Veterans
Jamestown held a large forenoon decoration service with Girls Band Civil and Spanish War Veterans American Legion Boy Scouts and Flower Girls forming a procession to the cemetery. Veterans were honored on the speakers stand and flag ceremonies featured a Nevada girl and Boy Scout flag. Prof J B Munn gave an inspiring address. Mary A Weaver of Fremont died May 29 1920 aged 75 8 6 born Sept 28 1844 in Dauphin Co Pa.
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Jamestown
American Legion
Nevada
Boy Scouts
Boy Bodie
Ralph Reed
J. B. Munn
Fremont
Leyrongion
Henry F. Wells
B. A. Blosser
Ed. V. Myers
Rolland J. Weaver
George Griffith
D. W. Gleason
C. A. Bailey
Edison Martin
Leslie Weigle
Dean Garry
Mary Amand Weaver
Jacob
Margaret (Schaeffer) Weaver
Dauphin Co
Ind
Tremont
Peter
Wyaye
Fremont Township
Spirit World
Christ
German Methodist Church of
Rev. Richards
Evangelical Church
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Etta Burton
That City
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Morrison Lake
Charles Niezer
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William E. “Pussyfoot” Johnson
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Fred T. Hackett
Ersbalmer Home
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C. W. Chapin
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Harry E. Wilder
Straw & Sides
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