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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1920
Page
1
The article surveys Allied and Central powers positions in Poland Russia and Turkey amid armistice talks and territorial shifts. It notes French recognition of southern Russia and US nonrecognition, with Minsk negotiations and fortifications around Warsaw shaping the fate of the region.
President Wilson argues for withdrawal of Russian and allied troops from areas of Poland and other regions, seeking narrow borders for Russia and assurances from the allied powers that Russia not be dismembered. He condemns Soviet claims, urges aid to Poland, and supports stringent guarantees while avoiding armed intervention. The British and French premiers discuss wartime lines of action should Minsk fail.
For sale a commercial and steno training program for ambitious young men. Office help demand outpaces supply with starting salaries from 50 to 115 dollars monthly based on ability. Send for school journal. Positions secured. Huntington Business University Huntington Indiana HW Durkes Owner.
The M. E. Church resumes regular services on Sunday August 22 with Sunday school at 1 39 p m morning worship at 10 30 Epworth league and evening worship at 7 00 and 8 00 p m Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 30 p m Pastor C B Thomas presents details of the schedule.
Dr od. FF Murray as administrator of Rebecca Murray's estate offers the Murray homestead in Zanesville for sale at its appraised value of 2600. The property includes three lots in a prime area with a repairable room house, wood cellar, cistern, well, a barn, and a coal house. Rent for one year may be collected from suitable tenants. Contact L. Murray, Administrator, Roanoke, Indiana, phone 255.
Abotte Sunday School plans a picnic on Saturday along the upper Wyonting ton road. The notice lists items needed for the event and volunteers.
William Van Arsdol known as Uncle Billy died suddenly Wednesday afternoon in Munieka Kansas after visiting relatives. He had just returned from a week with relatives and had been recovering from heart trouble. His body was found at a neighbor’s porch after he walked from the store with his son CO L Van Arsdol locating his son G L Van Arsdol. burial plans followed at the family home where he had lived for sixteen years.
William Van Arsdel of near Muncie Indiana died in a long ago entry with dates including October 88 and August 11. He was married to Lucinda Christy on April 28 1864 at Roanoke Indiana and had three sons Newton William Court Latten and Andie J with Andie deceased. Lucinda Van Arsdal died December 18 1902 and William’s early life included losing hearing as a child and attending a school for the deaf in Indianapolis where he learned shoemaking.
Funeral services were held Friday at the Me BL church for a respected husband and father who died after years of illness. He left two sons, a brother, a sister, and numerous relatives and friends who mourn his loss. Attendees included many neighbors and local residents. he is remembered for faithfulness, kindness, and selfless devotion to family.
Reported from a labor conflict where miners and operators clashed over wage disputes. Representatives met with President Wilson to press for a board of inquiry and adjustment to resolve the quarter’s terms. Operators showed limited concessions while Ohio and Pennsylvania firms resisted.
The third annual Arick family reunion was held Sunday at the Arick grave. George Arieveeee and Elmer Scettilemare elected president and secretary respectively for the new year. Numerous Arick relatives attended, including Mr. and Mrs. Trout and family, Garret Hat, and many others from Port Waxner and nearby towns.
A lively Democratic gathering described by the Democratic Ladies Quartet of Tountington. The report notes enthusiasm and a social turnout on Jrain Street with several members present and contributing to the event's mood.
The services will follow usual hours with Sabbath school at 9 5 and public worship at 10 20. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 00 pm with new officers to be sworn in. Evening worship at 8 00 pm addresses How to Tell a Christian and True Worship. Church leaders invite men from Roanose and surrounding country to discuss gospel work.
AP reports Will Sharp and his children from Hoentineton were Sunday guests at the home of Elmer Zenut. The visit included informal conversations and shared meals with local residents.
Farmer N Windsor recalls a rat poison incident that nearly killed a water dog and led to using RAT SNAP a safe rat killer. The ad promotes three sizes priced 35 cents 50 cents and 1.25 dollars and notes guaranteed sale by Richards Sons and Purvis Drug Store.
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