President Harding's 15000 Mile Continental and Overseas Journey
President Harding departs Washington for a ten week rail and sea voyage covering 15000 miles. He will speak across the country visit Alaska Canada and Porto Rico and inspect Africa's possessions. The trip aims to defend his administration and assess state of the union while shaping next year’s campaign. A special ten car train carries about seventy officials and aides.
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D. C
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White House
Africa
Canada
Panama
United States
State of the Union
Alaska
Porto Rico
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San Diego
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Florida
Harry M. Dauherty
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
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Utah
Montana
Oregon
Roanoke Vacational Bible School Commencement Ends Three Week Session
The Roanoke and Jackson Townships Vacational Bible School closed a three week session last Friday with a large picnic supper and program at the U B Church. Nearly 140 students received attendance certificates from Rev G F Byer.
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Roanoke
Jacckson Township
U. B. Church
G. F. Byer
Folke
Bible Thoughts for the Week Sunday through Saturday
Daily verses give moral guidance from Proverbs Job Luke and Numbers. The week opens with a warning against usury and haste to riches and closes with the certainty of consequences for sin. Subjects include wisdom kindness faith and divine protection.
Mrs Elizabeth York 88 Dies at Roanoke Home
Mrs Elizabeth York aged eighty eight died Saturday at the Roanoke home of her son John H York from the infirmities of old age. Born February 7 1835 near Roanoke she had lived in Roanoke thirteen years with her son. Surviving are two grandchildren Guy R York of Peru and Donna York of Springfield Ohio and brother John B Lehman of Amboy Indiana. The body was taken to Peru Monday for funeral services at Santa Fe church south of Peru and burial in the church cemetery.
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Elizabeth York
John H. York
Roanoke
York
Guy R. York
Peru
Donna York
Springfield
Ohio
John B. Lehman
Amboy
Indiana
Santa Fe Church
Church Cemetery
Roanoke Loses Thirteen Inning Battle With Fort Wayne Kips
Roanoke fell 3 to 1 to the Fort Wayne Kips after a pitchers duel that lasted thirteen innings at Oak Grove park. Reeves and Hoke pitched for Roanoke while Mansfield and Runt starred for Summit City. The Kips hit a third inning homer and Roanoke countered with a fifth inning run. Roanoke will host Huntington All Stars at Oak Grove park on Sunday. Huntington’s six industrial teams field a fast lineup.
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Gilman Kips
Roanoke
Fort Wayne Kips
Oak Grove Park
Reeves
Hoke
Mansfield
Runt
Summit City
Kips
Bolinger
Huntington All Stars
Huntington
Purvis Drug Store Sold to Stabler in New Haven
Purvis Drug Store changes hands Monday with owner selling to his brother in law Charles Stabler. Stabler, a graduate pharmacist from Adla Ohio University, has partnered with Purvis in New Haven for two years and will run the store with the same service. Charles Faust remains to assist customers. Purvis will focus on the New Haven store.
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Purvis
Stabler
Charles Stabler
Adla Ohio University
New Haven
Charles Faust
Mr. Purvis
Roanoke PTA to Meet at M E Church on June 29
The Roanoke Parent-Teachers Association holds a regular meeting at the M. E. church next Friday night June 29. A full program is planned and several important matters will be discussed. Attendance urged for members and nonmembers alike.
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Roanoke Parent-Teachers Association
M. E
Gladys Gale Adams Die at Ten After Illness
Gladys Gale Adams ten year old daughter of Clyde and Mrs. Adams of Aboite died Saturday at 4:00 PM at Lutheran hospital Fort Wayne after a ten day illness. She is survived by her parents four brothers Floyd Ellis Morris Wayne one sister Wilma and grandparents Mr and Mrs Paris Martin. Funeral services were held at the home and burial followed at Prairie Grove cemetery.
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Gladys Gale
Bfr
Clyde Adams
Aboite
Lutheran
Fort Wayne
Floyd
Ellis
Morris
Wayne
Wilma
Paris Martin
Prairie Grove Cemetery
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Services and Events
Morning Worship at 10 30 preached by PastorOE emia memiaent tee Epworth League 6 30 Children’s Day program 7 30 Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30 Junior League Saturday 2 p m D Minsel 8 8Bupt BE D Gillespie Ep League Pres Roth Hawilton J L Supt C EMERY SMITH Pastor
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Methodist Episcopal Church
D. Minsel
BE. D. Gillespie
Roth Hawilton
J. L
C. Emery Smith
Roanoke on the Map as Fireman Group Elects Vice President
E E Yahne was elected vice president of the Northern Indiana Volunteer & Industrial Fireman's association at the Decatur convention. The Roanoke team won both water battles, beating Portland and the Bowser team of Fort Wayne, the latter having defeated all industrial teams. Team members were Glenn Hartley Ted Hartley and Ralph Withrow. Next year’s convention will be in Port Wayne with local attendees listed.
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E. E. Yahne
Northern Indiana Volunteer & Industrial Fireman’s Association
Decatur
Roanoke
Portland
Bowser
Fort Wayne
Glenn Hartley
Ted Hartley
Ralph Withrow
Port Wayne
Chester Coe
Son Russell
Grover Redding
Glen Hartley
Clyd
Dennis
Ernest Welch
Larwell Foldingfield
BE. EL Yabne
John Nussdorfer
Farewell Party Honors Mrs Casebere at Roanoke Parish
Parishioners of St Josephs Catholic church Roanoke hosted a June 14 gathering at the Hine home to bid farewell to Mrs Margaret Casebere who leaves for Edgerton and to mark the fifth anniversary of Rev Father P J Roederer. Attendees include many Hine family members and friends with music games and refreshments.
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Roanoke
Joseph Hine
Margaret Casebere
Edgerton
P. J. Roederer
Roanbdke
Father Roederer
Catherine Hine
Ellen Hurley
G. A. Hine
Mamie
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Lincoln Hatfield
Gon John
Henry Shearer
Helen
Harry Pequignot
Carl
Christina Bennard
Clara ‘Towshick
Hildegard Becker
Leo Landrigan
Isadore Hine
Mary Himer
Henry Colpert
Wm. Hine
Alma Mumford
Cleo Hine
Howard Maxie
Lewis Hine
GC. M. Smith
Sylvester Henry
Edward Hinen
John Pequignot
Gertrude
Lucile
Henry Christy
Peter Hinen
A. G. Sarazen
Wor. Landrigan
John Hine
Leo Hine
Wm. Pequignot
John Miller
William A. Hine
United Brothern Church Sunday Schedule Notice
Sunday school at 9 15 led by N L High lands superintendent. 10 30 worship theme The Sensitiveness of God. 7 30 service The Workings of God. Prayer service and choir practice Thursday evening. G F Byrer, Pastor.
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United Brothern Church
N. L. Highlands
G.F. Byrer
Mount Etna Devastates Sicilian Towns And Strikes Mainland
Lava from Mount Etna destroys eleven Sicilian towns including Linguaglossa and Piccialo, with 100000 homeless. Fascisti troops aid threatened villages as ashes blanket eastern Sicily and lava nears the Messina sea. Premier Mussolini sails to Catania to help rescue workers.
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