Memorial Day Plans For Roanoke Churches
Memorial Day events announce a Sunday May 28 memorial sermon at U B Church by Rev. G F Byrer at 10 30 and a Tuesday May 30 Decoration Day service at Zent Bros Oak Grove Park at 2 00 with a 30 voice mixed choir. Flowers and flags provided by volunteers with committees listed and a decoration meeting at Simon Paigh home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
G. F. Byrer
Zent Bros
Oak Grove Park
Roanoke
First Brethren
St. Joseph’s
First United Brethren
Methodist Episcopal Churches
H. A. Dinius
A. Wasmuth and Sons Co
Rachel Peigh
Peigh
Arden McCoy
B. F. Haines
Arthur W. Mayne
Lloyd D. Waid
Marshall
Dr. Koontz
Jesse McTaggart
D. A. Wasmuth
E. E. Richards
M. W. Richards
Don Haley
Oscar Evants
Paul Rinehart
W. B. Carter
Mino DeLong
Elmer Collins
Eddingfield
Carter
A. D. Haley
I. E. Smith
M. Casebere
Woman’s Relief Corps
Simon Paigh
Odd Fellows
St. Joseph
Elmwood
A. Wasmuth
Morton Kitt
Donata ‘Richards
Ronald Christy
Shank and Arick
Silas Arick
Jerry Shatzer
Melvin Rindchen
Kelsey and Jones
J. D. Fultz
Elmer Settlemyre
Eldon Witherow
Lutheran
Simon’s
Jacob Johns
Frank Haines
Wilbur Heck
Broxon
Monson Chapel
Wesley Chapel
Noah Burdoine
H. C. Dinius
Alfred Koontz
Re-building Garage by Dennis Starts Work
Dennis begins rebuilding his garage using cement blocks for walls and plans a metal roof to make the structure fireproof.
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Dennis
Birthday anniversaries honored at dinner for two sons
Mrs Ed Heater hosted a Sunday dinner in celebration of the birthday anniversaries of her sons Charles and Howard. Attending were Russell Zent Roy Faust Alfred Eddingfield Walter DeArmitt Dallas Robbins and Howard Bentz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Heater
Charles
Howard
Russell Zent
Roy
Faust
Alfred
Eddingfield
Walter
DeArmitt
Dallas Robbins
Howard ‘Bentz
Roanoke Stores Closed Tuesday Decoration Day
Roanoke stores will close all day Tuesday in honor of soldiers who died. They reopen Monday evening for trading. The Colton Dramatic Company begins a week in Roanoke Monday, presenting The Bay From Home with a praised cast. Sunday school at Highlands United Brethren 9 15 NAT. Children’s Day observed June 4. Memorial Service Sunday 10 30 union service. Pastor G F Byrer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
N. S. Highlands
Christian Endeavor
Flo van Arsdol
G. F. Byrer
Economics of Sin sermon at Union Memorial service
A Methodist Episcopal Church note invites attendance at Sunday School at 9 30 and worship services at Union Memorial with Rev G F Byrer delivering the sermon The Epworth League song service and evening worship follow with a 8 00 p m topic The Economics of Sin or Sin and High Taxes by James Minsel Sunday School Superintendent Emery D Gillespie and C Emery Smith presiding pastor T 10
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Church of the Friendly Heart
U. B
G. F. Byrer
Epworth League
Beredi
James Minsel
Emery D. Gillespie
I. L. Pres
Emery Smith
Farewell surprise for Rev Bright family in Roanoke
A Sunday gathering at Rev J F Bright home Roanoke Ind honored his sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Landis of Huntington now moving to Dayton Ohio. Guests included Vera Patterson Craigville Ester Beery Decatur H M Beery and Beulah Beery and others from Huntington Adams and Wiltshire with a basket dinner served in the rear grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Bright
Roanoke
Ind
Vera Patterson
Craigville, Iand
John A. Bright
Margaret
Mildred
Imo Jean
Ester Beery
Decatur, Ind
H. M. Beery
Beulah
Helen
Richard
Robert
Bertiline Zimmerman
Adams County
G. H. Bright
Gretchren Beery
Peterson
John W. Parrish
Geraldine
Juanita
Wiltshire
Ohio
Thomas Bright
Eugene
June
W. H. Landis
Raymond
Marvin
Huntington
Marion Johnson
Marjorie
Clover
Donovan
Junior
Helen Wilder
Rev. Bright
Rail Rates Cut by 14 Percent Across Regions
The Interstate Commerce Commission unanimously ordered freight rate reductions effective July 1, aiming for an approximate 5.75 percent return on railroad property under standard management. Eastern group led the cuts at 14 percent, western 13.5, and southern and mountain Pacific 12.5, with inter-territorial traffic at 13 1 3 percent.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Western
Southern
Mountain Pacific
Commission
McChord
Astern
Western Group
Southern and
Inter-Territorial
Christy and Son Nears Completion of New Restaurant Building
Charles Christy and Son report the new restaurant building is nearly completed and will move in soon. The well arranged structure includes an open pavilion on the south side planned as an ice cream parlor for summer use.
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Chas
Christy and Son
Fort Wayne Visitor Blanche Hathaway Noted Saturday
Miss Blanche Hathaway spent Saturday in Fort Wayne as a visitor, with locals reporting her appearance and activities during the day. She met with acquaintances and toured downtown landmarks before departing the city.
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Miss Blanche Hathaway
Fort Wayne
Roanoke Stores Open Monday Night for Decoration Day
Roanoke stores will be open Monday night to serve customers as they close all day Tuesday in honor of soldiers who died. The notice urges shopping Monday night and explains closures for Decoration Day.
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Roanoke
Birthday Surprise Honors Grandma Nichols Kreamer
A large birthday gathering honored Grandma Nichols Kreamer on her 73rd birthday last Sunday. About 60 relatives and friends attended with baskets of gifts, sharing dinner and yard games after. Guests included Jacob Ahner, Milo Cutter, Harvey Kreamer, Charley Kreamer, Ida Barnbrook, Barbra Pastor, Henry Pohler, Lillie Schoeff, Art Shroyer, Elma Smith, Ben Showalter, Ray Houser, Mary Houser, Lizzie Kreamer, Frank Kreamer, Vick Weinley, Jess Weinley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols Kreamer
Kreamer
Jacob Ahner
Ft. Wayne
Milo Cutter
Fort Wayne
Harvey
Charley
Ida Barnbrook
Barbra Pastor
Huntington
Henry Pohler
William
Lillie Schoeff
Art Shroyer
Elma Smith
Ben Showalter
Alice Showalter
Ray Houser
Mary E. Houser
Lizzie Kreamer
Frank Kreamer
Vick Weinley
Jess Weinley
Margaret
War on Rats in Roanoke Proposed by Town Board
Citizens urged Roanoke to launch a town wide campaign against rats citing disproportionate per capita numbers. The appeal stresses grain and chicken loss, tax burden, and disease risk, calling for a coordinated effort and a named elimination date.
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Roanoke
Area plan boosts tuberculosis tests nationwide in March
U S Agriculture report shows March testing across states under the area plan. Nebraska tested 21 000 cattle while Michigan 19 817 and New York 13 076 led counts in their regions. Overall 228 779 cattle were tested. Wisconsin tops accredited cattle with 33 759. total accredited herds exceed 13 000.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Michigan
New York
Missouri
Wisconsin
Iowa
Tennessee
Men Wanted in the West Labor Boom on Madison Street
A dramatic shift on Madison Street marks a labor market rebound as job seekers shrink from 10 000 to a few hundred. Farmers, lumber firms, steel mills, railroads, and summer resorts compete for workers offering 2.50 to 4 dollars daily with board, while immigration limits raise expectations of a continuing shortage. Alfred A. Johnson notes rising demand and a wave of pink and green “Men Wanted” signs signaling brighter times ahead.
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Great
Middle West
Madison Street
West
Alfred A. Johnson
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Steel Mills
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Johnson
New Knitwear Mill Hires Several New Employees
Mrs Ciela Smith leads a group of new hires at the knitting mill this week. The list includes Mildred Dilling Emma Faust Nellie Leeper Edna Miller and Bernice Weaver as incoming staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciela Smith
Mildred .Dilling
Emma Faust
Nellie Leeper
Edna ‘Miller
Bernice Weaver
Easy Strawberry Preserves Canning Method
Simple recipe to preserve 4 quarts of strawberries with minimal cooking. Wash berries, pack sterilized jars, make a syrup with sugar, fill jars boiling hot, seal, then process in boiling water until cool. Applicable to other berries and cherries.
Harmon Kalb and Mr. Mraz Attend Huntington Event
Harmon Kalb and Mr. Mraz were spotted at Huntington on Saturday afternoon, participating in an afternoon gathering.
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Mr. and Mraz
Harmon Kalb
Huntington
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Zion and Lutheran Cemeteries
W. W. Wolford
W. E. Wolford
Mrs
Ed. Keeger
William Langrigan
Colton Dramatic
Colton Dramatic Company
Colton Company
Bay
C. Emery Smith
The
Community Church Chorus
H. P. Young
Zent Brothers
America
Assembly
D. Walter Zartman
United States
Beth Hatter
Florence Kalb
Lucile Swaidner
Helene Wasmuth
Velma Patten
Mildred Zent
Community Church
Lincoln
8. Koontz
Father Roednerer
the Assembly
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