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Newspaper

Roanoke Review

Location

Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1923

Page

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Postmaster General to Dedicate Beautiful Indiana Building

Postmaster General Harry S. New will speak at the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company dedication in Fort Wayne Indiana on November 7. Arthur F Hall and Samuel M Foster will also address the ceremony as insurance officials from across the United States attend. A housewarming will follow for the public to inspect the new building hailed as The Most Beautiful Life Insurance Building in the World.

Harry S. New Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Fort Wayne Indiana Mr. New Arthur F. Hall Lincoln National Life Samuel M. Foster United States Life Insurance Harrison Street

Lloyd George in Indianapolis Amid Welsh Hospitality

British ex premier David Lloyd George toured Indianapolis with parades and ceremonies after visits in Kentucky and Louisville. Governor McCray and other dignitaries greeted the party, wreaths were laid, and a large crowd cheered as entertainment was scaled back to conserve the premier’s strength for an evening address. A fire truck incident caused a brief scare during the parade.

Chicago St. Louis Louisville Lincoln Kentucky Mason-Dixon Line Indiana Lloyd George Indianapolis McCray Samuel M. Ralston W. T. Durbin James P. Goodrich Lloyd-George Pat. Neff Texas James” E. Watson Felix T. McWhitteer Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Lloyd- George American Legion Ternoon

Auto Top For Sale For Chevrolet Touring Car

New top for Chevrolet touring car offered for sale. Replaced by winter top. Contact Hugh J. McFadden at phone 56.

Hugh J. McFadden

Carpenter Pickard Couple Wed at United Brethren Parsonage

Henry Carpenter and Fannie Pickard were married at the United Brethren parsonage on October 22, 1923, by Rev. Vance.

Henry Carpenter Fannie Pickard United Brethers Parsonage Vance

Residence and three large lots for sale on Seventh Street

Executor E M Wasmuth for the Estate of A Wasmuth advertises the sale of a residence and three large lots on Seventh Street with inquiries directed to First National Bank.

Seventh Street First National Bank E. M. Wasmuth A. Wasmuth

N. O. G. Club Party At Miss Grass Gindy Home

A W. Q. G. Club gathering last Thursday night featured a Halloween theme. The decorated house glowed with orange and black, with oak leaves black cats and nut baskets at each place. A luncheon was served by the hostess.

Miss Grass Gindy Hallowe ’En

Sale of Real Estate by Executor Notice

The executor of Martin Hine deceased will privately sell in Columbia City Whitley Indiana on November 17 1923 at 1 PM real estate in Whitley and Huntington Counties. Properties include parts of sections 34 35 in Whitley and multiple tracts in Huntington with deferred payment options or full cash. Thomas McLaughlin executor states terms 1 3 cash 1 3 in 9 months 1 5 in 18 months with 6 percent interest and two mortgages.

Martin Hine Whitefeather & Bloom van Buren Whitley County Indiana Said Huntington County Township Twentynine Racoon Reserve Chapine Reserve Said Chapine Reserve Huntington Allen Counties Whitley Thomas McLaughlin

Eastern Star Supper Served by Local Chapter Saturday

The Eastern Star local chapter invites the public to a cafeteria supper in the Masonic dining room Saturday evening from five to seven. Menu includes chicken and noodles 20e, meat loaf 10e, scalloped spuds 5e, baked beans 5e, spaghetti 5e, salad 8e, cottage cheese 8e, pickles, pie 10e, cake 10e, bread 1e per slice, coffee or tea 5e, with second cup free.

The Eastern Star Masonic

Mardenis Elevator Burns in Late Night Fire

Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Mardenis elevator owned by Ed S Brown near midnight. Huntington firemen halted the blaze with chemicals as the complex and office contents were consumed. The facility held oats and wheat, coal, fertilizer, oil, and feed valuing the loss at over 18 thousand dollars. another nearby building burned, but adjacent structures survived with wind aiding spread control. A L Vickery, elevator manager, tried to rescue records but failed.

Mardenis Ed 8 S. Brown Huntington Fire Department D. W. Zintwaster Wabash Central Department Huntington A. L. Vickery

Three Diptheria Cases Reported in Clear Creek Township

Dr. C. W. Pry reports three diphtheria cases in Clear Creek township confined to two families. He says the situation is not alarming and urges precautions by keeping children with sore throats at home until cleared by a physician.

C. W. Pry Clear Creek Township

Steadfastness of Daniel Theme at United Brother Church

Sabbath School at 9:15 with morning worship on The Steadfastness of Daniel and evening service at 7:30. Special Woman's Day next Sunday evening featuring Mrs. Young. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30, Mission Study Friday 2:00 at Mrs. Simon Veigh's home. First group meeting Oct 31 1925 at Washington Center church. First quarterly communion Nov Ath 1923. DON HALEY Sup't. R. E. VANCE Pastor.

Young Simon Veigh Washingtoni Center Church Don Haley T. R. E. Vance

Box Social and Cake Walk at Ginger Hill School

A box social and cake walk will be held at the Ginger Hill school house on Friday evening November 2. Amusements for all are planned and a good time is assured. Invitation extended by TRVIN SETTLEMYRE, teacher.

Ginger Hill Trvin Settlemyre

Ku Klux Klan Meeting Draws Large Local Crowd

About twenty five hundred people attended a Klan meeting Monday night. Rev. John S. Van Orman of Knox Indiana gave the main address and a Logansport woman spoke after the parade. A Logansport quartet sang as over a hundred klansmen marched in regalia.

Ku Klux Klan John S. van Orman The Christian Church Knox Indiana Logansport

Halloween Party At Richards Barn Entertains Pastime Club

Mrs. Eldon Richards Mrs. Noel Richards and Mrs. Lloyd D Ward hosted the Pastime Club and their husbands at a 2 Halloween party in FE E Richards barn. Guests arrived masked and crawled through a small opening into the barn decorated with jack o lanterns corn fodder and leaves. The evening featured Halloween games and a hay loft supper setting with a long decorated table.

Hallowe'en Fair At St Joseph Parish Praised

The Hallowe'en fair conducted by St. Joseph Parish of the Catholic church drew large crowds on Wednesday and Thursday evening. Next week's issue will publish a list of prizes awarded and further prize details.

St. Joseph

Settlemyre Suffers Stroke In Jackson Township

P. B. Settlemyre trustee of Jackson Township suffered a stroke of paralysis early Wednesday morning. His condition was serious but not considered hopeless at press time. He was reported as somewhat improved as the day progressed.

P. B. Settlemyre Jacksot Township

Third City Election Ticket Filed With Clerk

A third ticket in the city election was filed with town clerk Chas. J. Faust on Monday listing candidates for Trustee first ward W. H. Baker second ward A. L. Blum third ward G. E. Dennis and clerk treasurer E. W. Stump.

Chas. J. Faust W. H. Baker A. L. Blum G. E. Dennis E. W. Stump

School House Bond Sold at Jackson Township Meeting

At a meeting of the advisory board and trustees the sale of $80 000 in Jackson township school bonds was awarded to Meyer Kiser Banks as highest bidder with a premium of 624 00. Fletcher American Company placed second with a premium of 621. J F Weld Company was third with 488. Fletcher Savings Trust Co 306 67 Union Trust Co 301 and Thos D Sherwin 126 in bids listed.

Jackson Township Meyer- Kiser Fletcher American Company J. F. Weld & Company Fletcher Savings & Trust Co Union Trust Co

House of the Lord services and mission program

Sunday School 9:30, Morning Worship 10:30 sermon by pastor. Epworth League plan 6:30, Evening service 7:30. Thursday prayer 7:30. W. M. A. program 7:30 Sunday at U B Church with Mrs Wilbur Young speaking on Africa mission work and Japan relief fund.

Epworth League J. D. Minsel C. Emery Smith U.B Wilbur Young Africa Relief Fund of Japan

Zent Elected to Alpha Zeta at Purdue University

Kenneth Zent of Roanoke has been elected to Alpha Zeta an honorary agricultural fraternity at Purdue University. The society selects upper two fifths of juniors and seniors by grades and university activities. Zent is a popular senior with three years of strong study records.

Kenneth Zent Kennneth R. Zent Roanoke Alpha Zeta Att Purdue University Alphaeta Zent

Halloween Party Pleases Sunday School Class

Miss Helen Withrow hosted a Halloween party Tuesday evening for her Sunday School class. The house was prettily decorated and guests arrived in masks. The event was reported as a great time by the young ladies.

Helen Withrow Hallowe’en

Hallowe'en Party Held At Miss Ruth Brash Home

Miss Ruth Brash hosted a Halloween party for sixteen friends at her home just north of town on Tuesday evening. The group enjoyed a very pleasant night with games and treats reported by the attendees.

Ruth Brash

Sunday School Hallowe'en Party Delights Young Ladies

Miss Catherine De Armitt entertained her Sunday School class on Friday evening at a Halloween party. The masked guests enjoyed the festive evening.

Hallowe’en Catherine de Armitt Hallowe ’En

Many Die in German Riots in Aachen

A protest riot in Aachen escalated with multiple fatalities and injuries as police confronted demonstrators. Officials urge calm while investigators assess the violence and identify those responsible.

Seccessionist Factions Clash Across Rhine District

Berlin reports ongoing violence as separatists clash with loyalists in western Germany. In Crefeld a police chief and nine officers were killed amid fighting, while Aachen saw further clashes after a Rhineland proclamation. Loyalists claim progress as Bavarian and Munich governments denounce secessionists and threaten measures including blockades and strikes.

Berlin Germany Crefeld Aachen Aix-La-Chapelle Rhineland Munich Ludwigshafen Palatinate Bavaria Yamburg von Yorn Reichswehr

Hartleys Ride to Two Firsts and a Second at Rochester Races

Glen and Ted Hartley piloted their Fronty Ford to two wins and a second in Sunday Rochester auto events. Ted won the ten mile race in 11 minutes 38 1 5 seconds, Goltry of Roann second in 11 41 4 5. Glen finished second in the fifteen mile race after tire trouble, Goltry taking first in 13 36 43. Ted’s twenty five mile victory came in 30 minutes even as Goltry followed in 30 7 seconds. Purses totaled about two hundred dollars.

Glen Ted Hartley Rochester Glen Hartley Goltry Roann Foster Swihart Hartley Ted Wartley

Fruit donation request for Masonic home due November 5

A notice directs providing canned fruit for the Masonic home by November 5. Deliveries may be left at the Masonic hall or at the Review Office. Laura Haines Signed in the listing.

Masonic Masonic Hall Laura ‘Haines

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