Surprise twelfth birthday party for Margaret Sanders
A group of friends gathered at Miss Margaret Sanders home Thursday to celebrate her twelfth birthday. A cake with twelve candles and lemonade were served to attendees including Anna Dubbs, Helen Withrow, Errietta Coe, Vada Wendall, Delores Brindle, Virginia and Elaine Spencer, Wanda, Vivian Crabbs, Dorothy Minsel, Evelyn Walfe, Evelyne Reed, and Virginia Douglass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sanders
Anna Dubbs
Helen Withrow
Errietta Coe
Vada Wendall
Delores Brindle
Virginia
Elaine Spencer
Wanda
Vivian Crabbs
Dorothy Minsel
Evelyn Walfe
Evelyne
Reed
Douglass
Fire Destroys Old Landmark on Main Street
The Koontz building housing L. L. Eberhart Vulcanizing Shop and George Bender Electric Shop burned Wednesday afternoon from vulcanizing cement igniting near the burner. Firefighters kept the blaze to that building, with insurance covering most losses. Eberhart will resume in a new location. Bender relocated to his residence temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koontz
L. L. Eberhart Vulcanizing Shop
George Bender Electric Shop
Main Street
Mr. Eberhart
Bender
Kiwanis Meet Held in Roanoke at United Brethren Church
Roanoke Kiwanis Club held its regular Thursday evening meeting at the United Brethren church with two Roanoke members in charge of the program. Remarks came from Rev. G. F. Byrer Father Roederer Dr. C. H. Good Father Louen and Fred H. Bowers of Huntington. A number of Roanoke area farmers business and professional men attended the banquet and enjoyed Kiwanian fellowship. The U B Ladies Aid society served the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Roanoke
U. B. Ladies Aid Society
Chautauqua Week Services Invite Early Attendance
Church notices urge members to attend Monday through Wednesday events with welcoming words and early services. Sunday School at 9 30, Evening song service and sermon, Epworth League, and worship times listed. Funeral announced for infant Patricia Lou Richards, died Aug 23 1922, with interment at I O O F cemetery. Watch for the Sniggles Family program in the September 15 issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Friendly Heart
Epworth League
Fatrica Lou Richards
Sniggles
Review
Roanoke School Opens In Old Building For Year
Roanoke schools begin Monday September 4 in the old school building after approvals from state boards and the fire marshal. Trustee Van Arsdol reports temporary improvements and fire precautions to allow operation while a new building is erected. The faculty includes Superintendent L. D. Ward and several instructors across grades and subjects. A separate notice outlines Jackson Township Indiana budget plans and tax levies with figures for Township Fund Road Fund Special School Fund Tuition and Poor Fund and a hearing right for taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
van Arsdal
L. D. Ward
Ass’t
Henry. E. Smith
Naomi McFadden
Chloe Jordan
Harry Whittern
Mable M. Poling
Paul Haller
Grace Kemp
Beth De-Long
Glenna Kemp
State Board of Tax Commissioners
N. W. van Arsdol
White Sox defeat Roanoke 6 to 4 in Sunday game
Fort Wayne White Sox beat Roanoke 6 to 4 Sunday afternoon. Roanoke will play the Fort Wayne Eagles Sunday. A Labor Day double header is planned with the Riddle's All Star Color ed dream of Fort Wayne. Reverend A E Whitted and family from Morris Kansas attend the event. A big basket banquet is held and a school lunch menu from the USDA is suggested.
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Roanoke
Fort Wayne White Sox
Fort Wayne Eagles
Fort Wayne
A. E. Whitted
Morris
Kansas
United States
Department of Agriculture
Dinius Family Reunion At Oak Grove Park
The Dinius family gathered at Oak Grove Park on Sunday with 316 members present. A noon dinner preceded an afternoon of visiting and a ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinius
Oak Grove Park
Recital by Mrs York at U B Church Sunday Afternoon
Mrs Elnora York will present a recital for her second first and primary students at the U B Church on Sunday afternoon at 2 30. She will also give a recital of her more advanced students at the same place on Sunday afternoon September 3. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora York
U. B
Ice Cream Social At County Line Church
An ice cream social will be held for the benefit of County Line church on the Daniel Rupert lawn one half mile south of the church on Saturday evening. Everyone is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Line
Daniel Rupert
Miss Enderly Stars In Novel Chautauqua Attraction
Mae Shumway Enderly delivers a full evening of entertainment at the Chautauqua. She opens with stories then performs Peasant Brides in native costumes from Ireland to America, changing outfits every thirty seconds while narrating weddings, playing folk tunes, singing, and speaking dialects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Enderly
Mae Shumway Enderly
Ireland
Russia
Italy
Hungary
Norway
Switzerland
Holland
France
America
Fugitive Leader Foster Among Reds Escaped Secret Michigan Convention
William Z. Foster was reported in Chicago to have escaped a secret Reds convention raided by government agents near Bridgeman Michigan where 15 men were captured. In Washington Attorney General Daugherty blamed I W W sympathizers for rail strike disorders and mail delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Z. Foster
J Foster
Michigan Woods
Washington
Daughtery
Oklahoma
Work
Department of Justice
United States
Shawnee
Robe Tson
I. W. W. Agitation Spurs Attorney General Warning
The attorney general denounced the I. W. W. agitators for fanning trouble and seeking volatile spots. He criticized Illinois and other states for not forestalling disruptions to mail trains and warned of pending actions based on Bureau of Investigation reports. William J. Burns presented new agitator records to the attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Wiliam J. Burns
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
United Brethren Church Sunday School and Services
The United Brethren Church schedules Sunday school at 9:15 with N L High as superintendent. A vote for officers will occur in the school. The pastor will preach at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Thursday service is at 7:30 p.m. A cordial invitation to all services. G F Eyrer, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
L. Highlands
Pao
G. F. Eyrer
Smith Reunion Held at Oak Grove Park in 1922
The second annual Smith reunion occurred Saturday at Oak Grove park August 19, 1922. Seventy six people attended a sumptuous noon dinner. The afternoon featured games and visiting, with all enjoying the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove Park
Family heads to Gum Lake for week of fishing
Mr and Mrs Lb D Waid and daughter Barbara Mr and Mrs Paul Haller and son Bobbie and Miss Grace Waid depart Tuesday for Gum Lake Michigan to enjoy fishing and bathing for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lb. D. Waid
Barbara
Paul Haller
Bobbie
Grace Waid
Gum Lake
Michigan
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Chautauqua
Dietric & Co
Barnabys
Louise L. MelIntrye
Theresa Sheehan
Iowa State University
C. W. Wassam
the Methodist Episcopal Church
J. D. Minsel
E. D. Gillespie
C. Emery Smith
Mickie
Alene Godfrey
Donald Simon
Elvie Young
Milo Dinius
Ervin Settlemyre
Edna Young
Jackson Township
Huntington
Thaijana
Huntington County
Indiana
Justice of the Peace
Bopssondunens Yep Desea
Esa
Snseen Ss
Jbbe
Aed
Ana
Teachers’ Institute
Aol
BASE
White Sox
the Black Church
J. L. Hentze
Belleve
Ohio
Elmer Zent
Kenneth
Robert
Dwight
Wildren
Helen
Lorena
Warren Fair
Yee
Reunion
Mrs. York
Mae Shumway
LW. W
Bridgeman, Mich
Gem Lake
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