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Newspaper

Roanoke Review

Location

Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1922

Page

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Legion Proposes New Plan for Ex servicemen Voice in Legislation

The American Legion aims to push a broad program at the next Congress including universal service law drafting manpower in a national emergency and creating exclusive congressional committees to handle World War veterans legislation. The plan seeks a direct, centralized channel for ex servicemen’s needs and criticizes dispersed handling by multiple committees while noting ongoing debates over the soldiers bonus. Also notes community notices and a birth announced in October 1922.

Washington, D. C American Legion Congress Senate House United Eaneis Veterans’ Bureau

Milton Kraus Letter Highlights Farm Policy Support

Milton Kraus of Peru Indiana explains he voted with farmers in Congress but could not meet voters in person due to a long session. A Farm Bureau letter from Gray Silver commends Kraus for opposing tariff changes and embargo on dues, promising to inform constituents. Political advertising notes corner stone laid for I O O F building by local officials.

Milton Kraus Peru Indiana the Review Roanoke Congress Gray Silver Washington American Farm Bureau Federation House of Representatives Washington, D. C Kraus Senate Finance Committee Washington Representat

Vote for Recorder Your Support Solicited

A public notice urges voters to support a candidate for recorder in the upcoming election on November 7. The item calls for turnout and signals campaign emphasis on local records and administration.

Odd Fellows Lay Corner Stone of New Building

Little River Lodge I O O F laid the corner stone of a new building Sunday afternoon. James Leverton senior grand warden officiated. A copper box with bible Roanoke Review officers lists coins and data was sealed inside. Monroe Wiley of Warren spoke at the U B Church after ceremonies. Workmen faced rain delays but progress shows headway in building.

Messrs James Leverton Ea. Leverton Huntington Monroe Wiley Warren Rev. M. Tier South Whitley Little River Lodge Roanoke Review Her Leverton U. B. Church

Rally Day at U B E Church October 15 Program

Rally Day services at the United Brethren church feature songs school Welcome by Katherine Nussdorfer and Eva Hughes reading Bruce McFadden violin solo Ernest Beaver sun beams class, pastor remarks and offertory. Temple Builders Class held a party at Alva Blum home with forty attendees including guests Mr. and Mrs. Chineworth of Frankfort Indiana.

U. BE United Brethren Church Katherine June Nussdorfer Eva Hughes Bruce McFadden Sun Beams Ernest Beaver A. D. Haley Temple Builders Alva Blum Alva Withrow Chineworth Frankfort Indiana

Rally Day at Cathedral Sunday Encourages Attendance

This Sunday marks Rally Day for the Sunday school and church with a call for all members and friends to attend and invite others. Superintendent N L Highlands urges full effort, and John Nussdorfer chairs a rally day program for the morning. Young Peoples service at 6 30 and the pastor speaks at 7 30 on The Holy Ghost The Dove.

N. L. Highlands John Nussdorfer Home Department Young Peoples G. F. Byrer

Pleasant Chapel Socials and Local Visits Highlight Community

The social committee met at the Royal Raichart home Monday evening. Fort Wayne visits included the Freck and Schwartz households. A box social is planned for District No. 3 on October 26 with Donald Simon as teacher. A reception honored Rev and Mrs Givens. Twins born to Earl Martz Saturday.

C. E Royal Raichart Grant Simons Sadie Altha Elsie Fort Wayne Freck McCombs Lillian McCombs Glenn Rupert Ft.Wayne J. J. Schwartz Arthur Stern Clarence Raichart Mary Woodford George “Allison Rufus Langston George Loree Johns Earl Rupert Donald Simon Givens Hilma Servis Roanoke High School

Gets Chevrolet Agency N D E Richards & Sons Secure Agency

N D E Richards & Sons have secured the Chevrolet Agency and will carry a line of these popular cars. They have one of the new model touring cars in stock and expect other styles soon. The Chevrolet features a streamline body, high hood, and Fisher body sedans. Prices listed: roadster 510 dollars, touring 525, utility coupe 680, sedanette 850, sedan 860, delivery truck 510.

N. D. E. Richards & Sons Chevrolet Fisher

Library Club Holds Tuesday Meeting On British Isles

The Library Club met at Mrs. Dora Van Arsdol's home Tuesday evening to study the British Isles. Mrs. Dohner presented a paper on Cities and their Importance, and Miss WAST DeLowig spoke on Historical Places of Interest. Several musical numbers enhanced the program hosted by Mrs. Van Arsdol and Mrs. Heater.

Library Club Dora van Arsdol British Isles

Fort Wayne and Kokomo Visitors Share Weekend

Mr and Mrs Irven Templeton and baby of Kokomo visited Frank Houser’s home Sunday. Jessie Koontz returned from St Louis where she stayed with her uncle Henry Kilpatrick and will extend her visit. Mr and Mrs 8 By Dinius hosted guests from Indianapolis Columbia City and Fort Wayne relatives for a Sunday gathering.

Irven Templeton Baby Kokomo Frank Houser Jessie Koontz St. Louis Henry Kilpatrick Mrs. Koontz Dinius Robbins Indianapolis Neasel Columbia City Alva Blum Edith Blum George Blum Russel Zent Fort Wayne

Ford Trucks And Wagons For Sale In Local Market

Ford ton truck and Ford delivery car offered for sale by Commercial Grocery. Also listed Huy, corn and a good farm wagon for sale with inquiry to H. A. DeArmitt.

Ford Trucks H. A. DeArmitt

Potatoes for Sale at One Dollar per Bushel

Jason Horn advertises fine potatoes for sale at 1.00 per bushel with contact by phone 2213.

Jason Horn

Local Visits Across Towns and Relatives This Week

Mrs. Fanny Hackett Pearl Altom and Bessie Husband spent Tuesday with Blanche Huffman. Mr. Wilson and Wilma and Hollis Smith visited relatives in Andrews. Mrs. G S Husband is suffering a lame ankle. Nelson Wygant LaVada Bear Bob Bear and Vera Schoeff visited Mrs. Lulu Johnson at Van Buren Sunday. Mrs. Ray Houser and children Mrs. Charles Kreamer and sons took dinner Tuesday with Mrs. Clyde Baker in Roanoke. Ben Showalter Sherman Showalter and wife and Miss Alice Showalter visited Monday at Clem Showalter in Fort Wayne. On Tuesday Miss Alice Showalter left Fort Wayne for a visit with relatives in Wooster Ohio.

Fanny Hackett Pearl Altom Bessie Blanche Huffman Alice Showalter Clem Showalter Ft. Wayne Fort Wayne Wooster Ohio

Roanoke Beats L A C 6 to 0 In Wet Field Showdown

Roanoke pitcher Reeves allowed only three hits and struck out fourteen as Roanoke shut out L A C 6 to 0. Humbert took the loss with nine hits. Ossian cancelled, Riddles All-Stars of Fort Wayne await Roanoke for the final game of the season. Also notes Block Church service at 7:30 and a 205 bushel oat grind by Raymond Hartman at Garretson Bros. mill.

Roanoke Huntington Reeves Humbert Ossian Rhe Brahs Holke Riddles All-Stars Fort Wayne Raymond Hartman Garretson Bros

Grace Spencer Orr Dies in Perryton Texas Hospital

Relatives learned Friday morning that Grace Spencer Orr of Perryton Texas died at 8:00 in a local hospital. She was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Spencer.

Grace Spencer Orr Perryton Texas Orr Samuel Spencer

Christian Religion Emphasized in Sunday Services and Schedule

The community newspaper notes that all people have a religion and highlights the Methodist church schedule. Sunday school at 9 00 worship at 10 30 Epworth League in the afternoon and evening service at 7 30 with prayer meeting Thursday at 7 00. Fort Wayne visitor Mrs. Jacob Berry also mentioned.

Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League Jacob Berry Fort Wayne

Auction sale of 30 acres of standing corn on D W Zints farm

An auction is set for Saturday October 21 at 10 o clock on the D W Zints master farm in Mardenis five miles east of Huntington. The sale offers 30 acres of high grade standing corn with terms of six months at 7 percent on accepted security. Wm Landrigan acts as auctioneer.

D. W. Zintsmaster Mardenis Huntington Wm. Landrigan

Sheriff Campaign Appeal Describes Two-Year Record

The message asks for support for an election with assurances of courteous treatment and faithful attention to the office. It cites the candidate’s two-year record as evidence of future intentions and political advertising context.

Record of U S Economy Boom Amid Rail and Labor Strife

Reports from Washington show a widening national upswing in business activity with virtually no unemployment. Government and railway officials warn the rails must keep pace with demand or growth will falter. Early September employment rises across sectors notably steel textiles and railroads, signaling a strong recovery trajectory.

America Washington Ley Harding Department of Labor

Birthday Surprise at the McCombs Home

A seven party honoring Kenneth McCombs was hosted at FP H McCombs home. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments with attendees including Carroll Raichart Vesta Rupert Bernice Rupert Elsie Simons Leaton Martin Irene Elsworth Myrtle Dewitt Virginia Simons Dorothy Burkhart Ruth Sheets Netha Sheets Evan Simons Milo Dinius Glenn Rupert Lawrence Dewitt Jess Hazen Clearance Raichart Arthur Stern Clyde Simons Galen Simons Arvan Simons Howard Burkhart Lloyd Goings Ivan Goings Lilian McCombs M and Mrs Ray Kaufman Catherine and Harold Kaufman Mrs Guy Simons and Herbert Simons Mrs J J Schwartz and Mrs FE McCombs.

H. McCombs Kenneth McCombs Carroll Raichart Vesta Rupert Bernice Rupert Elsie Simons Leaton Martin Irene Elsworth Myrtle Dewitt Virginia Simons Dorothy Burkhart Ruth Sheets Netha Sheets Evan Simons Milo Dinius Glenn Rupert Lawrence Dewitt Jess Hazen Clearance

Beech Grove Church 21 Christ Sunday September 17 1922 schedule

Beech Grove Church presents Bible School at 9 29 a m Communion at 10 30 a m Preaching at 11 09 a m Young people entertain 7 30 p m Preaching at 8 00 p m All invited to hear the word of God Pastor B Durham phone 160 your pews att

Beech Grove B. Durham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legion Universal Service Law Roy Wohlford Chicago W. W. Wohlford L. A. Eddingfield Mary Regedanz Jesse Stump Mary Schnitz C. Emery Smith Alfred Eddingfield Charles Heater Methodist Old People’s Home Clowey Goff Richards & Sons Roy Chaney W H Ing Zenesville O. E. Smith Arthur Pequignot Emmet Smith Boyd Yahne Edwin Kramer Odd Fellows Bippus Lodge of Odd Fellows Bippis Hon W. E. Murray Republican Pleasant Chapel News Earl Martz Chevrolet Agency BASE Block Church Eppley Wil P J. D. Minsel E. D. Gillespie Teague William E. Payne
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