Cray miners strike in Terre Haute protest against governor action
Four thousand miners and shopmen march in Terre Haute to protest Governor McCray declaring martial law and sending state militia to guard Rowlands Power mines. About 1,200 miners arrived from Clinton and 1,590 from West Terre Haute with bands, flags, and mass meetings.
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Terre Haute
Ind
McCray
Indiana
Rowlands-Power Collieries
Bicknell Linton
Sullivan
Jasonville
Brazil
Centenary
Jacksonville
Clinton
West Terra Tlante
Hheir Bunner
Doctors open Fort Wayne office with Murray partnership
Dr. Ralph V. Murray sells his Zanesville office and moves to Fort Wayne. He and Dr. D. E. Murray form a partnership with offices at 312 East Wayne Street to specialize in Abram treatment for chronic diseases tuberculosis cancer. Dr. D. E. Murray will split time with Roanoke practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ralph V. Murray
Zanesville
D. E. Murray
East Wayne Street
Roanoke
Sunday School and worship services at United Brethren Church
The church invites members to Sunday School at 9 15 in Highlands with superintendent. Worship at 10 30 features Lessons we may Learn from Esther. An 7 30 evening service centers on Building for God with special music. Prayer Thursday at 7 30. G F Byrer pastor. Mrs Mary Kegedanz visited Huntington relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
N. S. Highlands
Jerusalem
Esther
God
G. F. Byrer
Vacation tale from William Gauntt's trip home
William Gauntt recounts a July-vacation route from Wayne to Pittsburgh. He notes crop conditions in Ohio, labor strikes, and farm work while praising Shenley Park and a Pittsburgh visit. Highlights include a doubleheader baseball games Pittsburg vs New York and a visit to the Carnegie Museum with dinosaur skeletons and an ancient Egyptian boat discovery.
Dietric and company dazzle at Roanoke Chautauqua novelty day
The first Chautauqua evening features Dietric and his troupe delivering magic songs music and rapid-fire oddities in an entertainment showcase described as one of the world’s best. Roanoke dates are listed for August 28 29 and 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dietric
Roanoke
Traveler Returns After Long Journey to Columbus Stop
The narrative notes a trip leaving Pittsburg on Wednesday the 26th and returning by way of Columbus, Ohio, with arrival home Sunday evening, indicating an extended travel period and route through Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gether
Pittsburg
Columbus
Death ofWarington P. Fellers at Fort Wayne Hospital
Warington P. Fellers age forty seven a resident of Lafayette township Allen county died last Thursday at the Lutheran hospital Fort Wayne of apoplexy. The body was taken to his home Thursday afternoon. He was born December 7 1874 in Ohio and is survived by the widow two brothers and four sisters. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 30 at the United Brethren church in Roanoke with Rev G F Byrer in charge. Interment in the I O O F cemetery there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warington P. Fellers
Lafayette
Allen County
Lutheran
Fort Wayne
Feller
Ohio
Charles McCarter
Wabash
Sylvia Hughes
Chicago
Rose Suter
Jane Calloway
Peru
Aaron
Akron
Indiana
Daniel
Waukegan
United Brethren Church
Roanoke
G. F. Byrer
Community Groups Report Sunday and Weekday Activities
The Christian Endeavor Society met at Grant Simons home Tuesday evening for a business session then played games afterward. Otterbein Guild Society gathered at Hanging Rock on Sunday with eighteen attendees as the girls invited friends. The Flaugher reunion is set for Gusta Klines on Sunday August 75th though the date appears misprinted. Miss Altha Simons visited as a Ft Wayne caller on Wednesday afternoon. Rev D W Zartman canvasses the neighborhood for every member. The threshing ring completed its work Wednesday afternoon. An ice cream social Friday evening drew fair attendance.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Grant Simons
Otterbein Guild Society
Hanging Rock
Flaugher
Gusta Klines
Altha Simons
Ft. Wayne
D. W. Zartman
Ice Cream Social at St Joseph's Church
Attend the ice cream social at St Joseph's Church on Thursday evening August 17th.
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St Joseph’s Church
21st Annual Dinius Reunion at Oak Grove Park
The twenty first annual Dinius reunion will be held at Oak Grove Park on Sunday August 20.
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Oak Grove Park
Holstein Bull Purchase At Quiglery Farm
Wim Diss purchased a registered Holstein bull last week from Quiglery Holstein Farm at Winimae. The acquisition adds a notable animal to the farm's stock and reflects ongoing breeding efforts in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim Diss
Quiglery
Winimae
Reverend Young Takes Charge At Roll Indiana M E Church
The Rev. H. Po. Young and family departed for Roll Indiana where he will assume leadership of the M E Church. He resigned his local charge to accept the Roll appointment.
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H. Po. Young
Roll
Indiana
M. E. Church
Ice Cream Social at Local Church Lawn
The Christian Church invites everyone to an ice cream social on the church lawn this Saturday evening August 12. Join neighbors for a community gathering with dessert and friendly fellowship.
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Av Mng
Apoite
Giristian Church
Odd Fellows To Stage Roanoke Community Sale
The Odd Fellows announce a big all day community sale in Roanoke on Saturday September 2. Gillespie Bros. handle arrangements and details for attendees and vendors.
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The
Odd Fellows
Roanoke
Gillespie Bros
Preacher Frank Johnson to Lead Two Services at Block Church
The Rev. Frank Johnson of Roan Indiana will preach at Block Church on next Sunday August 13 in morning and evening services. It is a moneyless Sunday with no offering. Special music planned and the pastor is a touser pastor well liked by all who know him. Everyone invited and bring 30 aoone.
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Pittsburg
Mrs. Boss
Shenley
Park
Church of the Brethren
New York
Block Church
Frank Johnson
Roan
Indiana
Johnson
Touser
Jyverybody
Reverend Zartman Called to Logansport for Brother Amputation
The pastor of Pleasant Chapel U B Church, Rev D W Zartman, is summoned to Logansport to be with his brother who faces amputation of both legs above the knee due to gangrene in the feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Zartman
Pleasant Chapel U. B
Logansport
Cotton bales stored in USDA licensed warehouses exceed 1.5 million
During the year ending May 31, over 1,500,000 bales of cotton were stored in warehouses licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture under the warehouse act.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Roanoke Beats St Andrews 6 to 1 in Sunday Game
Roanoke defeats St Andrews 6 to 1 as St Andrews shows a listless nine innings. Wake and Holke lead Roanoke on the mound with Schnider and Christie for St Andrews. Strikeouts total 11 for Wake and 8 for Schnider. game time 1 hour 47 minutes.
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Roanoke
St. Andrews
St.Andrew
Wake
Holke
Schnider
Christie
Bolinger
Indiana University Summer Session Enrollment Grows
Bloomington ind Aug 11 three of 1768 students at Indiana University summer session hail from Roanoke including Margaret L Mayne Alene Rit h Godfrey and Harry Nelson Whittern. The registrar reports 18 Huntington county enrollees and students from 17 states plus Brazil China Japan and Canada. The graduate school posts a record 194 students while teacher training has 417 enrollments.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Roanoke
Huntington County
Indiana
United States
Alabany
Arizona
Idaho
Linois
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Michigan
Mississippi
New York
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Tennessee
Washington
West Virginia
Brazil
China
Japan
Canada
Indiana University Sumac
College of Art and Sciences
Margaret L. Mayne
Alene Rith Godfrey
Harry Nelson Whittern
Youth extension program notes livestock and fowl ownership in 1921
In 1921, 136 441 boys and girls joined agricultural extension clubs for livestock training. They owned 76 14 head of farm animals and 554 286 fowls, totaling a value of 3 605 176 dollars.
Dairymen in Nine Western States Hit Milk Fat Milestone
Dairymen in a 45 cow testing association across nine Western States own 9 484 cows that produced more than 40 pounds of butterfat in a month. The USDA notes large room for improvement in herds nationwide beyond this achievement.
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United States Department of Agriculture
No Recesses for Congress As Rail and Coal Strikes Loom
President Harding orders congressional leaders to cancel planned recesses after August 15 to keep the government in full operation amid the railroad and coal strike crisis. Cabinet discussion yields no definite policy change as strike leaders show little sign of accepting peace terms.
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Washington
Harding
House
Senate
White House
Mr. Hardee
Ogg
Obituary of Millie Gail Christy
Millie Gail Christy youngest of nine children born May 20 1866 to Martha and David Hamilton died Aug 4 after prolonged illness. She lived in Roanoke and Fort Wayne moving back to Roanoke three years ago. Survived by husband Charles D. Christy a daughter Mrs Karl Bunyan a son George five grandchildren parents and many siblings. Funeral at home Sunday evening conducted by Rev Byrer and Rev Feighner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Gail Christy
Martha
David Hamilton
Charles D. Christy
Roanoke
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Methodist Church
Eastern Stars
Rebekah Lodge
Macahees
Chas. D. Christy
Agnes Rose
Karl Bunyan
George
G. F. Byrer
U0. B. Church
F. B. Feighner
Missionary Society and Guild Hold Year End Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society and Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren church met at Mrs. Ernest Welch home Tuesday evening. The review praised a splendid year’s work and a picnic supper closed the event. It marked Mr and Mrs Welch’s crystal wedding anniversary with about sixty people in attendance.
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Women’s Missionary Society
Otterbein Guild Girls
The
United Brethren Church
Ernest Welch
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W. P. Fellerbs
Pleasant Chapel News
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