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Newspaper

Roanoke Review

Location

Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1921

Page

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Judge George Eberhart Declines Indiana Federal Post

Judge George Eberhart revealed he declined the U S district attorney position in Indiana after sending letters and a telegram to Senator Harry S New. He cited personal and family sacrifices including moving costs and selling his home, plus the burden on his wife and two children. Senator New named Homer Elliot for the post after the declination and asked for confidentiality.

Harry S. New United States Indiana George Eberhart Senator New Washington New Eberhart Homer Elliot Indianpolis Anther Judge Eberhart Judge Eberhard

Christmas Services At The Church Of The Friendly Heart

The Methodist Episcopal Church invites families to Christmas Sunday worship with a 10:30 morning service and a 7:00 pageant titled Carrying Christ to Every Child. Santa will greet children after Sunday school and an offering will aid World Child Sufferers.

Methodist Episcopal Church Church of the Friendly Heart Santa Claus Christ Epworth League James Minsel Emery D. Gillespie E. L. Pres C. Emery Smith

Will You Remember the Riley Children’s Hospital Fund

Ten thousand Indiana children need hospital care and the James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children will be built with a free service model. Contributions are requested for the building fund and donations may be mailed to the Riley Memorial Association in Indianapolis. Act now as part of Christmas giving.

Indiana James Whitcomb Riley

Indiana charity drives for hospitalized children

A brief plea seeks support to aid the sick and crippled children of Indiana in obtaining hospital treatment. Donors are asked to send funds to assist in medical care and related costs for those in need.

Indiana

Home Town Economy Critique and Local Notes

A letter condemns government price subsidized mail order sales and urges patronage of Home Town stores to boost local commerce. The piece notes several local items including births, visits, and health updates, from December 1921 through recent days, with mentions of residents such as Dr. Kirkland and Walter Orr. It records a birth to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robbins and a death notice for Kirt L. Van Arsdol of Muncie, with funeral details.

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Be loyal to our town urges from Roy Houser

A local message from Roy Houser urges residents to boost community prosperity by patronizing home town merchants and buying locally. The call emphasizes loyalty to the town and interests of residents.

W. C. T U. Thanks Helpers for Ft Harrison Candy Drive

The W. C. T U. thanks all who contributed home made candy for 800 soldiers in Ft. Harrison hospital. The gesture aims to lift spirits at Christmas and remind the troops that healthy, home blessed rivals have not forgotten their sacrifice.

Soldier Boys Ft. Harrison

Pedro party hosted at Miss Hazel Yahne's home

A Thursday evening Pedro party was held at Hazel Yahne's home with dainty refreshments served. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Paul Burns of Fort Wayne, Mr and Mrs Wilson Smith and daughter Beatrice, Mr and Mrs Carl Kramer and daughter Marjorie, Mr and Mrs Ervin Kramer and son Junior, Mr and Mrs Leon Snowberger of Huntington, Mr and Mrs Hershel Simon and son Jack, and Mr and Mrs Larry Smith.

Pedro Hazel Yahne Paul Burns Ft. Wayne Wilson Smith Beatrice Carl Kramer Marjorie Ervin Kramer Junior Leon Snowberger Huntingtown Hershel Simon Jack Slarry Smith

Roanoke Stores Close All Day Monday for Christmas

Roanoke retailers will shut doors for Christmas observance with all shops closed Monday. Local merchants warn customers to plan ahead for holiday hours.

Roanoke

Harness hardware purchased by George Blum in Ohio

George Blum has bought a stock of harness hardware from C B Baker at McCombs Ohio. He expects the goods to arrive here in a few days.

George Blum C B. Baker McCombs Ohio

Library Club Party At Mrs McFadden Home

Entertained Library Club at a kindergarten party Tuesday evening with games and a Christmas tree. Refreshments served. Roanoke lodge F and A M elected officers at their regular Friday meeting including George Cowan as W M and E F Haines as Secretary.

Library Club Hugh McFadden Edith Glock Mason’s Roanoke Lodge W. M George Cowan Melvin Rindchen H. A. Dinius E. F. Haines Teasurer D. A. Wasmuth

Conference in the New Year Prompts Naval Debate

Washington December 21 The arms conference stalls on key issues as talks resume tomorrow. France presses for a major submarine program and defensive ships era while rejecting limits on capital ships and seeking a substantial tonnage for submarines.

Washington Admiral de Bon Paris Welle France

Christmas Day at United Brethren Church

The United Brethren Church invites the public to a Christmas program on Sunday with a 9:15 Sunday school meeting at High Lands supervised by E S Larence. The morning and evening services feature orchestras, anthems, and a cantata The Christmas Secret with proceeds for the Otterbein Home.

United Brethern United Brethern Church N. S. Highlands Jesson E. S. Larence Little Town of Bethlehem Arthur W. Nelson Otterbein Home Otterbein Children Old Peoples United Brethers Ehurch G. F. Byrer

First National Bank Roanoke Stockholders Meeting Notice

Notice is given of the annual meeting of stockholders of the First National Bank of Roanoke to be held in the Directors' Room on Tuesday January 10 1922 from 1:00 to 7:30 p.m. for electing a Board of Directors and other lawful business A I Blum cashier D A Wasmuth president Born Monday December 18 1921 daughter to Mr and Mrs John Nesedorfer

First National Bank of Roanoke Steatiius John’, Nese Dorfer

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Huntington Huntington Lad Huntington Herald Hank National Bank Mickie AMEIR Doller Lake Riley Children’s Hospital James Whitcomb Riley Hospital Hospital For Children The Riley Hospital For Children Riley ‘Memorial Association East Vermont St Indianapolis Indianas Frank Robbins Dr. Kirkland Cleveland Paul Wilson Kenneth Zent Paul Smith Baltzer Koontz Elmer Barnbrook Kenneth Denius Perdue College Lafayette Walter Orr Clark Street DW. van. . Arsdol Kirt L. van Arsdol Muncie van Arsdol J. W. “van Arsdol Dre “Roy Houser Hong Kong China Post Office Mail Order House A. I. Blum
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