Many Families Hold Reunions In Indiana And Beyond
The Shoemaker Mosher reunion at Crystal Lake drew 92 relatives from Indiana and California with officers elected for next year including Wm Mosher Roswell Shoemaker and Mrs Harry Rust. readings singing and games accompanied the day. The Uncapher McCormick gathering at Koontz Lake drew 125 attendees with officers chosen for next year S C Reinhardt president Russell Butler vice president Otto Uncapher secretary treasurer. An event at Joe Dusek home featured dancing games and social merriment with locals and Chicago visitors enjoying the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoemaker-Mosher
Crystal Lake
Columbia City
North Judson
Larwill
Peru
Mishawaka
Leiters Ford
LaFontaine
Marion
Ind
Greenwood
Neb
Oswego
Los Angeles
Calif
Wm. Mosher
Judson
Roswell
Joe Dusek
Chicago
Sixth White family reunion draws record turnout at Dunn's Bridge
The sixth annual White family reunion was held Monday at Dunn's Bridge. Despite morning threats of weather, attendance surpassed all previous records with 120 registering. Attendees included IX A White of Terre Laute. Alfred Barnes family from Wauseon Ohio. Tesmer and Hotzell families from Traer Iowa. Minnie Herrold of Seward Nebraska. Esther Trislett of Blair Nebraska. John S Warner of San Diego California. Also a large local gathering at Mrs Sarah Graeber’s home with A M Warren family and numerous Graebers from Corwith Kentland Rochester Elgin La Crosse and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn's Bridge
IX. A. White
Terre Laute
Alfred Barnes
Wauseon
Ohio
William Tesmer
Fred Tesmer
Httle
Earle Hotzell
Florence Tesmer
Vance Thompson
Traer, Iowa
Minnie Herrold
Seward, Neb
Esther Trislett
Blair, Neb
John S. Warner
San Diego
Calif
Sarah Graeber
A. M. Warren
Monterey
O. Graeber
Corwith
Iowa
Roy Graeber
Kentland
Ross Graeber
Rochester
Jay Graeber
Elgin
Bert Graeber
la Crosse
H. F. Alberding
Knox
J. O. Stinson
Griffith
Tira Graeber
Elks Leader Attacks Ku Klux Klan in Erie Speech
James G. McFarland grand exalted ruler of Watertown South Carolina denounced Klan activities across the country at the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks state convention in Erie. He urged unity through nonsectarian Americanism and benevolence rather than bans or legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
The
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
James G. McFarland
Watertown
S. C
Ku Klux Klan
J U G Club Meets With Miss Helen Akers
The J U G Club held a pleasant meeting with Miss Helen Akers last Thursday evening. A surprise party was given for Mrs. Albert Schultz on Monday night with many guests including Mr. and Mrs. Kellerman Hankey Spenner Surma Skibbe Hankey Spenner Reed Frat Spenner Lemke and others. A midnight lunch followed and all wished Mrs Schultz many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Akers
Mamie
Katharine Irmiter
Albert Schultz
Wm. Kellerman
Wm. Hankey
Aug. Spenner
Chas. Surma
Geo. Skibbe
Emil Hankey
Roy Reed
Anna Frat
Elsie
Martha
Leona Spenner
Lucille Weiss
Robert Surma
Henry and
Walter Lemke
Otto Spenner
Mrs. Schultz
Round Lake Pic Nic and Reunion Held on Labor Day
The third annual Round Lake picnic and reunion drew about 250 attendees for reminiscences games talks and a large basket dinner. Officers for next year elected were H C Miller president No Judson Jacob Short vice president Hamlet Mrs A C Miller secretary No Judson Forrest Spoor treasurer Round Lake.
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Round Lake
H. C. Miller
No. Judson
Jacob Short
Hamlet
A. C. Miller
Forrest Spoor
Treas
Saye Teaches That Death Comes For All Things
The line suggests Saye argues death must come to everything, but asserts renewal follows after death and earth decay end. It frames mortality as universal yet transient, implying cycles of decay and renewal.
Indiana Governor McCray Faces Creditors Meeting
A creditors meeting was held at the Severin hotel in Indianapolis after Gov War ren T McCray resigned as head of the Discount and Deposit bank in Kentland. He blamed the agricultural downturn for his finances and outlined plans to appoint trustees to handle his 1500 acres of land and other assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Severin Hotel
Indianapolis
Kentland
Discount and Deposit Bank
McCray
Governor's Bank
State Board of Finance
State Board of Agriculture
I. Newt Brown
Brown
James P. Goodrich
Thomas Taggart
James Allison
Elmer W. Stout
Fietcher American National Bank
Baby Tumbles From Car Near Crown Point
The twenty month old son of Mr and Mrs Glen Emerick Hedgwisc fell from a moving car when the rear door opened near Crown Point. The child landed in grass with only a few scratches as the car headed to Winamac to visit Mrs Hazel Emerick Williams father A S Emerick. The mother screamed to the driver and the child chased the car after it stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Glen Emerick
Hedgwisc
Crown Point
Hazel Emerick Williams
Winamac
William
A. S. Emerick
City band forms under Prof Bartlett supervision
The new city band begins with a large turnout at its initial meeting last Thursday and many prospective members plan to purchase modern instruments. A follow up session at the library is set for Thursday evening to enroll more members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City
Bartlett
Chas. Humphrey
Kankakee
N. J
Real booster keeps Milwaukee couple’s alley neat
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mathess and daughters Erma and Kate and son Junior of Milwaukee were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Tomlinson.
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Geo. Mathess
Erma
Kate
Son
Milwaukee, Wis
J. A. Tomlinson
North Judson State Bank Opens In New Building
The North Judson State Bank moves into a modern new building and plans to open for business on Saturday September 8. The structure features a strong vault and modern fixtures, presenting an attractive, commodious home for the bank and town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Judson State Bank
Chicago visitors spend weekend at John Anderson home
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Baun, Stanley Pavick, his wife and daughter Bernice, and Mrs. Mary Stima and her grandson from Chicago spent Sunday and Monday at the John Anderson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Baun
Stanley Pavick
Bernice
Mary Stima
Chicago
John Anderson
Wedding Bells In City As Marie Tupa Weds Edward Svestka
Miss Marie B. Tupa and Mr. Edward J. Svestka were married at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev. O W Linnemeier officiating. Bridesmaids Miss Helen Pixa and Miss Caroline Shults, groomsmen Perry Wilkens and Joseph Svestka. A large reception followed at the Tupa home with many Chicago guests and a supper dance. The couple will reside in Cicero where the groom works as a Michle press man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie B. Tupa
Frank Tupa
Edward J. Svestka
Jos. Svestka
Berwyn
Ill
O. W. Linnemeier
Helen Pixa
Caroline Shults
Chicago
Perry Wilkens
Joseph Svestka
Tupa
Emil Modry
John
Joe Svestka
Frank Schulls
Gus Grossman
Richard Fenton
Edw. Hallas
Frank Nosek
Jerry Vesely
John Kolar
Olga Stofa
Peter Straka
Chicago visitors at Jubilee and Labor Day gatherings
Roy Bertholf of Chicago who held a Jubilee concession last year visited North Judson friends Sunday and Monday. Jos Kloud and family Chas Varny and wife Geo Sindelar and family and Louis Sindelar and wife autoed down from Chicago and visited over Labor Day at the Joe Sindelar home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Bertholf
Chicago
Jos $ Kloud
Chas. Varny
Geo. Sindelar
Louis Sindelar
Joe Sinde- Jar
Golden Wedding Observed For Dahlke Couple At Home
Charles Dahlke and wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their home with a large family dinner and 44 guests. Gold cake was shared as gifts were presented by the children, with many relatives from several cities in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Carl) Dahlke
Cay
Henry Dahlke
P. Meyer
Edw. Dahlke
Chicago
John Dahlke
Riverdale
Emma J Dahlke
Kankakee
Fred Dahlke
Sylvia Olmstead
Webster City
Iowa
Elmer Hogan
Kewanna
Charles Dabike
Birmingham
Mich
Lau
Blue Island
Wm. Lemke
Henry Brachert
Luedtke
G. Nimon
J. Schultz, Sr
Daniel Kreis
Dahike
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R.R
Joseph
Chamber OF Commerce
Logansport
Huntington
First State Bank
Bank of Stability and Progress
Saye
Woods
Grace F. Halls
Red
October
Erright
Dodd, Mead 8 Co, Inc
Gov
M’cray
Bill Booster
Cullen
Bonet
Charles Dahlke
Bank of Progress
Bank OF
San Pierre
the People’s Bank
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