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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
1
Elmer Sidel sold his interests in the Sidel & Son restaurant to Leslie Doster. Leo Sidel becomes senior partner with Doster to run the splendid bakery and restaurant business, aiming to expand into the largest in the region. The Eagle offers best wishes to the new firm and its young leaders.
Zada E Tasker born Nov 5 1890 in Scott township Indiana died Feb 9 1920 at home in Fremont age 29 with husband Burl Baker and son Charles Frederick. She leaves father, mother, sister Mrs A B Dygert of Minneapolis and many relatives. Funeral services were at home Feb 12 and burial followed at South Scott cemetery.
Twenty four boys completed half the two month period for Dairy Record Club prizes from Angola Ice Cream Co. Two trips to the National Dairy Show in St Paul will be awarded. clubs merged due to insufficient contestants. Contestants span Metz, Hamilton, Fremont, Pleasant Lake, Flint, and Orland schools with listed participants. Kevin
A major county egg record contest begins this week in Steuben with sixty one farm flocks and over six thousand hens. Participants must report monthly egg counts and hen totals to the County Agent, and the event runs through March 1 1921. Families/entries are listed across Millgrove Jamestown Fremont Jackson Scott York Salem Steuben Otsego Richland with numerous participating households.
Brown with his premiere and grandchildren headed to Coldwater on Monday. Four miles out, roads were drifted and help was sought at a farmhouse. He suffered a heart attack and collapsed on the steering wheel. The funeral was held this afternoon at 1:30 at the home.
Washington buzzes over a limerick contest run by The Times with a $100 cash prize for the best last line. Races and the 18th Amendment dominate street chatter, while yeast and prunes run short in groceries. The District’s Supreme Court dissolves the Big Five, limiting meat packing to distribution and by products under an injunction.
Fremont High School defeated Montgomery High School 18 to 16 at Montgomery last week. Standouts for Fremont were Thorwald Pifer Jordan and Barry. The column also notes a teachers institute this Saturday and rising attendance at the High School.
Annabel Graham returns to school after four weeks of illness. Denzel Ebel withdraws from first grade. Current absentees include Ross Shupp Elmore Barry Jozephine Penner and Ursie Kaufman. Paul Ray and Robert Kemper missed due to colds but are back this week. Continued on 4th page.
Last Friday afternoon and evening the Knights of Pythias local lodge hosted a large gathering. Eighteen candidates advanced in various degrees as a crowd enjoyed refreshments and out-of-town visitors attended into the early hours.
The letter from Louis W. Fairfield announces his candidacy for Congress in the Republican primary on May 4, 1920. He asks Fremont Eagle readers to support his bid and signs the message sincerely.
George R. Heller announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for County Sheriff subject to the primary election on May 4 1920.
The remark contrasts operating a business with merely maintaining a storefront. It implies success relies on advertiser support and revenue rather than passive shelf presence.
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