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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1921
Page
1
A deserter's vivid reminiscence recounts a Civil War fight where artillery from Michigan arrived in a dense wood, shelling Union lines and causing heavy losses. The narrative covers camp life, improvised rations like slap jacks and army coffee, trench building, and a colonel's final call to seize the flag before sunset.
An allied ultimatum served on Thursday demands Germany present suitable indemnity proposals by noon next Monday. If unsatisfied, Allied troops will advance into Germany and impose measures including occupying Duisburg and Düsseldorf’s coal and industrial district, imposing export taxes, and establishing Rhine customs stations.
Sunday school begins at 9 15 led by N L High lands with the question Are your friend of Jesus The pastor preaches at 10 30 and 7 30 The Christian Endeavor gathers at 6 30 Rev F B Feighner is president Paul Grey leads the service The Kingdom of Christ in the Church is the subject A warm welcome awaits The Woman at Samaria is the Thursday prayer topic Otterbein Guild meets Monday at Mrs W B Carter home The Woman's Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 2 30 at Mrs Harry Wilson's home
Mr and Mrs Jesse Stump of Pensacola Florida dated March 1 1921 request their address be changed to Roanoke They describe a pleasant stay visiting Gulf Bay yacht races Magnola Dairy farm Alabama and a French cruiser anchored two miles offshore They enclose a Pensacola clipping about the ship and hope to see Roanoke friends soon
The Hollyhock Club hosted a Friday evening at Rev Feighner’s home in honor of Mr and Mrs Pearl Fisher who are moving to a new home in Champaign Illinois. Guests enjoyed pulling taffy and other amusements during the social event.
The record highlights a Harding era speech emphasizing science and progress. It notes a push for inventive approaches to national problems and the role of research in shaping public policy. The fragment hints at a call for ambitious projects and practical innovation.
Women of the Methodist Church gathered at Mrs. Hattie Farrell's home on a February Wednesday to discuss the national activities of the Woman's Missionary Society and its work for suffering humanity across the United States.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Forst near town hosted a Friday evening gathering prior to relocating to a farm near Aboite. Neighbors included Clem Crabbs, Peter Lahr, George Wygant, Joseph Hartman, Don DeWitt, Dan Markley, Everett Settlemyre, and Charlie Hartman with their spouses and children. The guests enjoyed amusements and oysters.
Albert Longsdorff and Edward Sherman announce plans to open a cash and carry grocery and meat market in Roanoke in the near future.
British premier accuses Germany of evading Versailles liabilities and failing to tax citizens adequately. France and Italy prepared to outline their positions as Edinans faced renewed appeals. German delegate Dr Simons spoke briefly as the tense meeting ended at dusk with somber mood.
Mr and Mrs C D Ambler marked their golden wedding anniversary at home in Aboite township on Sunday with 83 guests. The Sophir Quartette provided music as relatives gathered to celebrate their sixty year union and family roots in Allen county.
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