Weather Won't Halt Alumni Banquet Attendance
Over two hundred alumni attended the annual Alumni Association banquet despite steady downpours on Friday. The event was at the high school auditorium with decor by Mrs. Nellie Gibbon and a three course meal served by the Pythian Sisters and junior class.
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Alumni Association
High School
Nellie Gibbon
V. L. Clear
Bertha Weaver
Henry Wells
Rolland Weaver
Wava Grove
Genevieve Duguid
Esther Wartenbe
Verl Housman
Leta Pifer Haines
J. F. Thompson
Specaeleg
Agnes, McCain
Bessie Grim Echler
Blanche Michael
Seaeeees Orchestra
Pythian
Ralph E. Reed
Walter Straw
Ellen Bordt
J. B. Munn
Franklin Davenport
Dorothy Barton
Conn Smith
Ethel Gil Benediction
Rev
O. N. Braun
Lowell B. Corwin
South Bend
C. P. A. Barry
Nellie Reed
Maud Moore
Bessie Straw
Memorial Day Proclamation From The American Legion
Memorial Day tribute emphasizes grateful citizens honoring fallen comrades and veterans who fought for a free nation. The proclamation appeals to Legionnaires to renew devotion to the cause for which the dead gave the last full measure, honoring those who did not return.
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Old Town
United States of America
Chinch Bug Infestation Threatens Indiana Harvest
Purdue entomologist J. J. Davis warns chinch bugs are spreading across Indiana with flights and heavy infestations in grain fields. Little can be done to stop their advance until harvest. creosote barrier oil may trap and kill nearby bugs, encouraging farmer cooperation to curb spread. Steuben county saw minor last year but may face broader damage this season.
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J. J. Davis
Indiana Agricultural Experiment Station
Indiana
Mr. Davis
Steuben
The Office Cat on Speed and Modern Life
A humorous column mocks political focus on re election and the push to curb overproduction. It jests about automobile dependence, wedding rings, advertising, and a department store mix up over a cami sole or casserole. Margot Asquith asks Where is Philadelphia modern quip adds Liberty Bell jab.
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Philadelphia
Margot Asquith
Margot
Bailey Ad for Lawn Mower Sows Hotline Confusion
Mrs. C Ae Bailey advertised a lawn mower for sale last week and received many calls she cannot answer all. The mower remains available.
Wool Market Strengthen Says Industry Reports
The wool market has gained strength over two weeks with prospects to stay firm early in the season. Three-eighths and quarter blood combing wools fetch thirty to forty cents per pound at the warehouse. World demand remains strong and domestic wools are in short supply.
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United States
Congress
Legion Posts Plan Memorial Day Services in Jamestown and Fremont
The American Legion and Auxiliary announce Memorial Day services with jams to Jamestown cemetery on Sunday May 28 at 1 PM in uniform. Spanish War veterans invited and Civil War veterans receive conveyances. Fremont service Tuesday 1:30 PM at M E church followed by parade to the cemetery. Children to serve as flag boys and flower girls with special music.
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Cassel
American Legion
Jamestown Cemetery
Legion
Post Club
Jamestown
Fremont
M. E
Auxiliary
Legion Club Rooms
Chas. Hall
Ford sales climb as March demand surges nationwide
Ford retail sales rose rapidly in March per a Ford Motor Company report from Detroit. To meet demand, 101 164 Ford cars and trucks were scheduled for April, the largest April output on record, about 10 000 more than a year earlier. Orders already exceed supply in many regions, prompting deferred delivery and urging early ordering to avoid shortages.
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Ford
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
United States
Sorosis Meeting Plans and Election Day Event
Sorosis will meet with Mrs. Maud Moore Friday afternoon for the annual election. A domestic science day program will be demonstrated by a pot luck lunch at 5 o clock. Each member should bring a favorite dish. Responses follow on What Sorosis has done for me and what I have done for Sorosis.
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Sorosis
Maud Moore
Wright's Saxophone Orchestra to Play in Reading
Wright's Saxophone Orchestra of Columbus Ohio will perform for a Reading Michigan dance on Friday night June 2 Fremont residents are invited to attend.
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Reading
Wright’s
Columbus
Ohio
Mich
Fremont
J W Goodwin Denies Jail Time and West Trouble
J W Goodwin sends a note to editors denying any jail time or trouble in the West. He jokes about never looking through bars unless at a monkey cage and recalls Chicago patrons asking when he got out. The message ends with he had the time of his life.
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J. W. Goodwin
Eagle
West
Chicago
Memorial sermon and church notices
Morning text from Phil 3 13 14 and an evening memorial sermon Pisgah to Zion. Epworth League leaders Olive Strang and Irma Cooper and Junior League meet Thursday at 3 pm under Mrs Mertz. Mid week topic Calling the Apostles. Veterans of any wars are especially welcome at Sunday service.
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Pisgah
Sion
Epworth League
Olive Strang
Irma Cooper
Mertz
Death of Lucinda E. Smith in Fremont Indiana
Lucinda Ellen Smith 70 of Fremont Indiana died May 16 1922 at her daughter Mrs Henry Cobb’s home. She was born September 1851 in Lawrence County Pennsylvania and moved to Steuben County at age ten. She married James I Smith January 26 1868 and had three children. Funeral services May 19 1922 at 10 a.m. at Fremont M E Church conducted by Rev. W L Clear. Interment in the old cemetery.
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Lucinda Ellen Smith
Jacob
Nancy Whetstone
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Henry Cobb
Fremont
Ind
Isaac Smith
Alsve
Forrest Voorhees
Fort Wayne, Ind
Otholeto
Leota
Elmora Cobb
James
Bert Whetstone
Lansing, Mich
Lonzo Whetstone
Terre [Saute Ind
U. B. Church
Fremont M. E
W. L. Clear
Old Cemetery
Gratitude Notes From Bereaved Families
For the many beautiful flowers and kind services during the sickness and death of our wife and mother we extend thanks. Special thanks to Rev Clear and the singers. Signed by James L. Smith and families, Henry Cobb and families, John Boley and families, James and Bert Whetstone.
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Clear
James L. Smith
Henry Cobb
John Boley
James and
Bert Whetstone
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