Township High School Commencement Week Plans
The town announces a week of events to close the school year. Baccalaureate by Rev Blocker at MBE Church, class play Followed by Fate in the high school, Alumnae Banquet with Lutheran aid society service, senior exercises at United Brethren church with Dr Lowther address, Manchester Girls Glee Club music, and a full calendar of the commencement program.
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Blocker
Lutheran Aid Society
United Brethren Church
Much Improved Hiram Haney Returns Downtown
Hiram Haney, previously confined to his home for part of the winter, shows notable improvement this past week and has been downtown nearly every day.
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Hiram Haney
Married in Huntington to Andrew Roush on April 2
Misa Myrtle Myers formerly employed at Mrs. Mary Leonard home in Huntington was united in marriage to Andrew Roush of Huntington on April 2. She visited friends in the city this week.
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Misa Myrtle Myers
Mrs. Mary Leonard
Andrew Roush
Huntington
Decker Family in Claypool for Brother's Death
Mr. and Mrs. James Decker traveled to Claypool last Saturday after William H. Deeker died Friday evening at the Lawrence Detterman home. They were joined by their daughter Mrs. E. P. Snyder.
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James Decker
Claypool
William H. Deeker
Lawrence Detterman
E. P. Snyder
Stork Special in Virginia Brings Hanson Baby
Hanson family welcomes a daughter born Friday April 11 1919 weighing six pounds Mr and Mrs Charles G C Hanson announce the birth and their joy at the arrival of the little girl.
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Virginia Ie Hanson
Charles GC. Hanson
Car owner Ralph Wiltrout Returns Home in New Premier
Owns Fine Car Ralph Wiltrout of Elkhart was in town Monday evening driving a new Premier home after a trip to Indianapolis. Wiltrout serves as vice-president of an Elkhart automobile factory.
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Ralph Wiltrout
Elkhart
Indianapolis
Ralph
Victory Loan Drive Seeks Fifth Bond Issue Support
The article urges citizens to purchase the Victory Loan Fifth Bond, noting the war is over but funds are needed to bring soldiers home and cover accrued expenses. It stresses two motives Gratitude for victory and business sense, warning the public of the large costs avoided by ending the war and promoting nationwide bond participation.
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United States
America
Fine Art Display At Grosso Window Draws Crowd
The Grosso window display attracts scores of visitors daily as the painting class led by Donald Hill Hazel Deaton Dallas Wood and Ernest Fruitt progresses rapidly. The exhibited works are among several completed over the past winter.
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Grosso
Donald Hill
Hazel Deaton
Dallas Wood
Ernest Fruitt
Parker Brothers Public Livestock Sale Announced
Notice in this issue states Parker Brothers will conduct a public sale of livestock at their premises north-west of town on the coming Tuesday. The sale is advertised with large bills elsewhere in the issue.
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Parker Brothers
High School Instructors Dine at Ralph Shepherd Home
Instructors from the high school were entertained at a six o'clock dinner hosted by Ralph Shepherd at his home west of town on Wednesday evening.
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Ralph Shepherd
Now Owns a Ford
J. R. Norman has become the owner of a Ford runabout and will break it in within a few days.
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J. R. Norman
Monroe Rhodes Public Sale Attracts Wide Local Attendance
A large crowd from the locality gathered at the Monroe Rhodes sale of live stock last Saturday near Claypool. Attendees traveled from nearby areas to bid and view the offerings in a lively market showing strong local interest.
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Claypool
Monroe Rhodes
Miss Belva Snyder Returns to Indianapolis Nursing Work
Miss Belva Snyder, who had lived here with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snyder for several months, returned to Indianapolis on Tuesday and will resume her duties as a nurse in the hospital.
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Belva Snyder
Charles Snyder
Indianapolis
Deverlle Underhill Readies Return to Silver Lake
Word reaches Silver Lake that Deverlle Underhill of Co 130 Field Artillery, 35th Division, is en route home from overseas. If all goes well, he should land in the U S next Monday April 21 and be back before May 10, much to the town’s relief.
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Deverlle
U. S
Co 130 Field Artillery
35Th Division
Silver Lake
Old Town
Mrs Meek Returns From Florida Trip
Mrs Mary Meek came back to her home last week after months away spending most of the winter in Florida with the Dr L C Meek family of Tiosa. She praises the climate with no winter and constant warm days and she brought home several fine Florida views as pictures.
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Mary Meek
Florida
Dr. L. C. Meek
Tiosa
Short Horn Breeders Offer County Cattle Plan
Kosciusko County farmers are urged to join the Shorthorn Breeders Association to build a pure bred herd. About twenty five breeders exist, with a goal of one hundred by January 1920. Members will sell cows calving in summer and refund half the purchase price on the calf at seven months. Contact officers C Leroy Leonard, Lindys Latimer, and L F E Wiland in Silver Lake Mentone and Warsaw.
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Kosciusko County
C. Leroy Leonard
Silver Lake
Lindys Latimer
Mentone
L. FE
Wiland
Warsaw
Union Oldfather Homecoming After War Service in France
Union Oldfather arrived at his home after about a year away. He served with the American army in France for eight months, seven weeks on the fighting line. He joined the Millionaire company of Cleveland after transfer to Camp Taylor and served with them throughout the war. He witnessed many sights overseas and has numerous stories to share with friends.
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Union Oldfather
France
Union
Ohio
Millionaire Company of
Cleveland
Camp Taylor
Oversea
L B Yount Flown To Hospital In Serious Condition
L B Yount has been in failing health for months and confined indoors for weeks. Early this week his condition worsened and latest reports show no material change in his status.
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L. B. Yount
Letter From Germany From Mrs Leonard in New Mexico
Mrs. Winona Leonard of Albuquerque New Mexico forwards a letter from her son Donald serving with the American Army in Germany. The correspondence is lengthy and is omitted here for space but may be published in full or part within a week or so.
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Winona Leonard
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Donald
Germany
War Exhibit Train to Tour Indiana for Victory Loan
The War Exhibit Train touring Indiana will reach Warsaw from Goshen tomorrow morning and stay until 1 PM before moving to Columbia City. It showcases war trophies captured by American Expeditionary Forces including cannons airplanes rifles machine guns shells helmets and other paraphernalia from the German army used in trench and fortification reductions.
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Indiana
Warsaw
Goshen
Columbia City
Jackie Band at Manchester Engages Great Lakes Group
The Great Lakes Jackie band will perform in North Manchester Wednesday afternoon from 11 to 3. A large crowd is expected to attend the event by this notable organization.
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Great Lakes
Manchester
Souvenirs From France On View At Rager Store Window
Display features relics brought back by Union Oldfather including army shoes blanket helmet gas mask shells German buttons two scarves a US and an English haversack and other items each with an attached story. Hundreds have viewed the display in recent days and attendees are urged to see the souvenirs before removal.
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Rager
France
Union Oldfather
U. S
Notice to Farmers Reorganize Silver Lake Co operative Telephone
A meeting for farmers and business men to reorganize the Farmers Co operative Telephone Company is set for Saturday April 19 at 2 PM in the Silver Lake town hall. Attendees will discuss owning a local telephone system and saving five to ten dollars yearly, with current connections to Warsaw.
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Silver Lake
Farmers Co- Operative Telephone Company
Warsaw
Satuday
City
Hall
Farmers Co-operative Telephone
Prices Vague for Deane and Tucker Claypool
The note mentions Deane and Tucker with vague price references at Claypool, offering little concrete data on figures or terms.
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Deane & Tucker
Claypool
Also Mentioned on This Page
Piafios
Edison Phonograph
Baldwin
Musical Wants
F. P. Freeman
Gump
E. Main St
North
Ind
Fine Car
the Victory
Sale
Liberty
Victory
Victory Liberty Loan Committee
South
Shorthorn Association
Union Oldfather Home
Bon Door Construction
Bourbon Silo CO
Bourbon
Summe Brothers
Ae Cana
Jackie Band
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