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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1921
Page
1
A veteran recounts the Confederate assault at a wooded field on December 29 1862. He describes line marching under fire through fallen timber a retreat to protective cover behind a log and near misses from musket and cannon. The narrator details a muddy creek obstacles willow debris and a lone flag bearer’s flight amid heavy pursuit.
A veteran recalls sharing rations and sleeping in a flooded field during a prior engagement, noting the harsh conditions and nearly sixty years of memory. The page also promotes The First Brethren Church services and weekly events led by Pastor J. Fe Bright with a cordial welcome.
Roanoke Indiana bakery expands with a new high capacity oven three foot molder wrapping machine sanitary steel bread troughs and upgraded cooling racks as business grows The modernization aims to keep the Roanoke bakery ahead of similar sized towns.
A reflective piece argues teamwork should extend beyond athletics into family and community, noting that shared effort strengthens households and organizations when every member cooperates rather than seeking personal glory.
The United Brotherhood Church invites all for Sunday school at 9:15 am led by N. L. Highlands, with pastor Rev. B. Be Feighner preaching at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:30 led by Charles Slater. Thursday evening topic The Important Mans. GF. Byrer, Pastor.
Mrs Wake traveled to Brnffton on Sunday to visit her mother. The trip highlighted family ties and a routine weekend visit in the community.
Dr Evan O Neil of Kane Pennsylvania aged sixty a renowned surgeon calmly sat on an operating table and removed his own appendix with local anesthesia. He watched by colleagues and nurses as he dissected tissues tied veins and extracted the organ in a chronic interval operation.
The conference year ends soon with rising church attendance and Centenary subscriptions. All services are listed including Sunday school at 9:30, preaching at 10:30 on The Future of Christianity, Epworth League at 6:30, revival meetings at Wesley at 7:30, Sunday 7:30, and Thursday prayer meetings at 7:30.
Government data shows farms expanding to about 29 acres per horse after adopting tractors, up from 21, an increase of roughly 8 acres per horse across 41 farms. The report links tractor use to higher efficiency and potential profits, citing 1913 to 1919 cost trends in a midwestern county.
Mr and Mrs A Close spent Sunday with Fort Wayne relatives. Clover Timothy 11.81 is mentioned in the fragment as part of the social note.
The grand jury returned two indictments linked to a farm scheme involving Frank Scott and Walters. The evidence included a family sedan and two flat stones, with Walters previously renting a farm Trees bought by Scott. Walters had a contract promising $500 if the farm failed, which Scott paid after buying the farm. Authorities declined to discuss details, stating the indictment speaks for itself.
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