29 Mar 1917
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Newspaper
North Judson News
Location
North Judson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1917
Page
1
Palm Sunday begins Holy Week with a processional blessing of palms. The schedule lists 10:30 a.m. asperges, mass, and Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday rites, and Easter Sunday services. Also notes Odd Fellows visit to Kouts and a long roll call of coin droppers and attendees.
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Blaschke was christened on Sunday in the Catholic church Rita Patricia was named with Miss Henrietta Reiser of Crown Point and Thomas Wessely of Gary as sponsors A large crowd from the country and nearby towns will attend next Saturday's businessmen combination public sale Farmers will bring articles to be sold and merchants supply items See the big advertisement elsewhere in this paper.
Mrs. Charles Mosher died after four years of Brights disease at age 36, just shy of 37. She was born in Chicago, married 17 years ago to Charles Mosher of California township, and is survived by husband, parents, six children, two sisters, two brothers, and many friends. Funeral held Wednesday at 10:30 from Round Lake church with burial in Round Lake cemetery.
Poem praising the flag with imagery of dew dawn colors red white and blue. References to steadfast bars clustered stars and patriotic loyalty. Ends with a vow of waving the colors and feeling renewed by national symbols.
Tim Povrzenic of Gary confessed killing Mary Taylor a Gary voodoo doctor after she refused to return 120 dollars. He faced possible death penalty but the court sentenced him to life imprisonment to be served in Michigan City. He appeared calm during the confession.
North Judson Dramatic Co presents Deserve Big Crowd A Prince Chap on Easter Monday and Tuesday with a strong cast led by William Peyton and Paul Arnold. Three act comedy with proceeds aiding the high school orchestra. Reserved seats at Peterson Watts drag store. Curtain at 8:15.
The Indiana Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis urges graduating girls to consider public health nursing. With growing community health supervision, demand exceeds supply, offering monthly pay from 70 to 100 dollars. High interest from other states compounds efforts to retain Indiana nurses.
The Ladies Aid Society of Round Lake Church hosts an Easter social on Friday evening April 5 at the church. After a program, the group serves pie cake and coffee while Sunday School girls run an egg and candy booth. The event includes songs recitations and solos by local performers. Community notices follow with local visits and a court case in Knox involving A E Golden vs W H Bunge over labor and board.
At the bride's parents home Miss Clara Neupert married Karl S. Schuyler in a ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Colter. Purdue classmates Roger Benjamin best man and Signa Anderson bridesmaid. After a wedding dinner the couple left on the Panhandle train to Chicago for their honeymoon and will be at home on the Schuyler farm near town after April 15.
Mr and Mrs Mike Dahlke visit So Bend. Tom Wessely and wife from Gary spent Sunday with relatives. Max Barnett from Pontiac IL visited for business and praised town improvements. Mr and Mrs Melvin Bybee plan to move to Kouts and open a lumber yard. Five thousand Judson News post cards with stock feed prices issued by Judson Creamery. Eli Green of Knox demonstrated the Apex Electric Cleaner in town. Indiana University gears up for First Annual Indiana Newspaper Week May 10 12 in Bloomington with a wide editor audience. Makarewicz residence and barn near Denham burned, suspected arson. bloodhounds deployed as sale planned for Mar 30.
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