War Chest funds awarded to American Legion posts
A Huntington County War Chest board unanimously directed about 11 000 be given to the American Legion posts for a veterans relief fund. The plan, coordinated with the Huntington County Council of the American Legion, will create a dedicated relief and memorial fund with future transfers to the Legion for oversight. The War Chest will close after this action, with detailed audits showing 150 181.07 pledged and 113 699.95 spent for soldiers relief and war activities, leaving 11 033.74 cash in banks.
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Huntington County War Chest Association
Huntington Comercial Club Rooms
American Legion
Huntington County
Huntington County Council of the
Huntington
Warren, Markle
Andrews Legion
Huntington County War Chest
War Chest Organization
War Chest
Ar Chest Organization
Huntington St No. 7
American, Legion
Actga Associaatsen
Huntington ‘County
Red
Ar Chest
Indiana
Hntington County War Chest
American Leion
Huntington Couny
American Legion Organization
Huntington County Wareteran
Huntington ‘County War Chest
Huntington Post No. 7
Organization of War Veterans
American Legions
Huntington Post No 7
The
Amelia Legion
Earl C. Bucher
Gene Flash
Legion Organization of
Legion County Council
Legion Committee
Z. T. Dungan
Stuntington County
First National Bank
Citizens State Bank
Huntington Trust Co
Home Savings & Loan Association
Huntington County Bank
Exchange Bank
Warren
Ind
Roanoke
Farmers Stateank
Bippus State Bank
Bippus
Andrews State Bank
Andrews
Farmers & Traders Bank
Markle
Salvation Army
United War Work
Red Cross
Rapid Rim Plant Sale Falls Through Over Missed Payment
Contract to buy the Rapid Rim plant from the defunct firm was nullified as buyers failed to pay a December 1 installment of 10 000 and forfeited the 1 000 good faith deposit. The receiver E E Aten’s attorney Eben Lesh notes the contract is void and possession reverts to the receiver. no possession was given under sale.
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Rapid Rim
Eben Lesh
E. E. Aten
Mr. Lesh
Bulgarian cabinet sieges amid assassinations and rebel advances
Reports from Athens and Belgrade say three former Bulgarian ministers M Daneff M Guechoff and M Malinoff were assassinated while Sofia claimed to pacify agavian rebels. Refugees report a siege, and the Bulgarian city of Kustendit changed hands as opposing claims cloud the situation.
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Aries
Non Sori
Tae Witpeetal
Athens
Belgrade
M. Daneff
M. Guechhoff
M. Malinoff
Sofia
Kustendit
Bolecrian War Office
Bulgaria
Harold R. Houser Dies at Five in Pneumonia Tragedy
Harold Ray Houser five years old died at Lutheran hospital Fort Wayne from pneumonia and complications after a one week illness. He was born October 31 1917 in Huntington county. He leaves his parents and one sister. Funeral services Friday at 2 PM at the Methodist Episcopal church Roanoke with Rev. E C. Smith officiating and burial at the I O O F cemetery.
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Harold Ray Houser
Ray Houser
Jackson Township
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Wayne
Huntington County
Methodist Episcopal
Methodist Episcopal Church At Roanoke. the Rev. E. C. Smith
Lafayette Township Farmers Institute Meeting Planned
The Lafayette Township Farmers Institute will meet at Beech Grove church on Saturday December 16. Forenoon program features Poe quartet music and talks by W A Blace on farm management and Mrs C N Lindley on housekeeping and home management. A basket lunch is served and the afternoon includes further talks and music. W H Young chairs and Don DeWitte is secretary.
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Lafayette Township Farmers Institute
Lafayette Township Fartners Institute
Beech Grove
Poe Quartette
W. A. Blace
C. N. Lindley
Blaces
Tlow
Farmers Adopt Self-Feeders for Hogs in 1921
More than 25,000 farmers adopted self feeders for hogs in 1921 after demonstrations by extension workers. Reports to the United States Department of Agriculture document the shift to this feeding method.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Post Office Issues Christmas Package Regulations
The department issues rules for holiday parcels. Address plainly with sender in upper left corner. Place all Christmas seals on the back. Mail promptly to avoid delays and ensure delivery before Christmas.
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Post Office Department
Secret of Longevity Tied to White Blood Cells
Dr. Alexis Carrel argues in a New York address that leucoestes or white corpuscles not only defend against infection but also stimulate tissue growth and regeneration. He described animal experiments showing these cells release growth activating substances that enable new tissue, aiding healing in old age.
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Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
National Academy of Sciences
New York City
Carrel
Marion
Ohio
Christmas Card Giveaway Sparks Interest
Two sets of Christmas cards remain and readers are invited to claim them. The note asks who would like to take part in the limited offer and suggests a quick response.
High School Honor Roll for Third Month Named
The list highlights top students across grades with Cecil Flook and Mary Lauer leading high school honors. Seventeenth grade and seventh grade achievers are noted, with total attendance “Grades 195” and “High School 143.”
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Cecil Flook
Mary Lauer
Imo Bear
Carl Gipe
Elen Wasmuth
Bernitta Faust
Nellie Rupert
Velma Patten
Laerna Huffman
Hollis Smith
Marjorie Wasmuth
Anna Dobbs
Esther Feighner
Russel Zent
Eva Welch
Reepens Hilectric Opens New Crawford Building Shop
George Bender has reopened his electrical shop in the Crawford building on east Second street. He will carry a full line of electrical supplies.
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George Bender
Crawford Building
East Second Street
Doll Day Charity Sale At AL East Church
The AL church ladies held a Doll Day last Saturday with 60 dolls on display. Most dolls were sold and the event raised a neat sum for their effort.
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AL. E. Church
Eastern Stars Elect Officers Roanoke Chapter 62 1923
Roanoke Chapter No. 62 held its annual election on Wednesday evening electing Laura Haines as W M Roy H Davidson as W P Elizabeth McCoy as A M Sylvia Dinius as Conductress Eva Suter as Associate Conductress Lucy Mc Faddan as Secretary and Mino DeLong as Treasurer for 1923.
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Eastern Stars
Roanoke Chapter No
Laura Haines
W. M. Roy H. Davidson
W. P. Elizabeth McCoy
A. M. Sylvia Dinius
Eva Suter
Lucy McFaddan
Mino DeLong
Farm orchards sprayed in 1921 by extension workers
Demonstrations on spraying fruit trees by extension workers led to orchards on over 37 000 farms being sprayed in 1921. Reports to the United States Department of Agriculture document the widespread program and its reach among farmers.
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Corntfield
C. H. Etter
Merleys
Ross, Jr
Catherine
United States Department of Agriculture
Revolution in Bulgaria Report Conflicts
Sofia dispatches report a rebellion is pacified as communication lines are cut. Conflicting accounts obscure the real situation in the Balkan kingdom.
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Balkan
Careful Gleanera class elects new officers at meeting
A sizable gathering attended the Careful Gleanera class of the United Brethren at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Memanara Tuesday evening. Mrs. McNamara, Mrs. Fern Haley, and Mrs. Eva Hughes hosted. Officers elected: Don Haley president Eva Hughes secretary and Harry Whittern teacher and treasurer. The evening included games and a late lunch. Our new president is a live one, watch his speed.
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United Bréthrén
Ernest Mé- Namara
Mc-Namara
Fern Haley
Eva Hughes
Don Haley
Harry Whittern
Sunday Church Gatherings Announced by Local Pastor
N L Highland invites all to Sunday School at 9 15 for a core life principle study and 10 30 worship with a sermon on Jesus conception of a disciple. Evening theme at 7 30 discusses right conception of neighbors. Young People service at 6 30. Miss Justher Feighner to teach lessons with special music. Woman's Missionary Society meets Mrs Cleo Denius Tuesday 2 pm. Prayer service Thursday evening led by Pastor G EF Byrer.
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N. L. Highland
Jesus
Justher Feighner
Methodist Episcopal Church Weekly Schedule Announcement
The church urges maintaining responsibility during illness and offers services. Sunday School 9:30, Morning worship 10:30, League 6:30, Evening service with Lord's Supper, Quarterly Conference after, Prayer meeting Thursday 7:00, Junior League Saturday 2:30. J D Minsel Supt. F D Gillespie Teague Pres. C Emery Smith Pastor.
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Church of the Friendly Heart
J. D. Minsel
F. D. Gillespie
Teague Pres
C. Emery Smith
Beech Grove Church Offers Morning and Evening Services
Beech Grove Church of Crist Bible School schedules Communion at 9:20 a.m. and preaching at 11:09 a.m. An evening service is listed for 7:30 p.m. with additional preaching at 8:00 p.m. Entertainment by the young people accompanies the program. Pastor F B Durham invites all to hear the word of God.
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Bible School
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Agre
Huntington City
Northern Indians Service Company Interurban
Jinmington
Merley
Margaret Strang
Micky
Dorothy
Madison Street
State Road
Moistman Chubb
Mersey
Silver Creek
Indiana Tuberculosis Association
American Medical Association
New York
Massachusetts
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Inadana
Atlilith Cis
Ersburg
Howe
State Association
M. A. Auerbach
Ilbein
Mr. Auerbach
Huntington Herald
Pleasant Chapel News
Otterbein Guild
Givens
Maggie Martin
Aer
Frank Servis
Hilma
Hortense Martin
Oscar Pieford
Eliza Rupert
Oscar Raichart
Earl Rupert
Clyde Simons
Paul Allan
Hazen
Bryan
Dillas Robins
Royal Raichart
Christian Endeavor Society
Fred McCombs
Lillian McCombs
Guy Simons Butcher
Farmers Institute
Mickie
Donr
Helen Kitt
Pearl Settlemyre
Garret Smith
Lyonel Kelsey
Blanche Delph
United Brethren Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Beech Grove Church of Crist
F. B. Durham
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