Radio Station Boom Promises Real Wireless Study
E A Franks reports a home radio station near Silver Lake delivering clear signals from major stations like KDKA WWJ KYW WJZ and WBZ. He plans demonstrations visitors Tuesdays after 6 30 pm and Wednesday classes for local youths on electricity magnetism and wireless telegraphy with topics from vacuum tubes to wireless law.
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KDKA
Pittsburgh
WWJ
Detroit
Mich
KYW Westinghouse
Chicago
WAT
Dayton
Ohio
WOH
Indianapolis
WTK
WJZ
Newark
New Jersey
WDY
Rosella Park
WGY
Schnectady
New York
WBZ
Springfield
Mass
WDA
Washington, D
Franks
Radio Instrumenta
Stadio
Silver Lake
Johny” Vine
Ar Snines
Groni
National Istitute
Washington, D. C
Emma Sturgell Visits Sister in South Bend
Mrs Emma Sturgell traveled to South Bend last week for a week long visit with her sister Mrs Darrow and her band. She has not been in good health for several months.
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Emma Sturgell
South Bend
Darrow
Hhe
Theodore Braude Returns Home After Hospital Stay
After nearly three weeks in Rochester hospital for an operation Theodore Braude was brought home Sunday. He endured the trip well and is progressing as expected.
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Theodore Braude
Rochester Hospital
Snyder Family Resettles From Warsaw to Local Home
Paul Synder moved his family from Warsaw to this place last Friday and now occupies the house with his parents Mr and Mrs E P Snyder.
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Paul Synder
Warsaw
E. P. Snyder
Isley Family Relocates to Wabash Housing
Thurman Isley and his wife moved to Wabash last Saturday and will reside there. They had occupied the Fitton property for the past six months.
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Thurman ‘Isley
Wabash
Fitton
Funeral attendance in Burket for Bruner family kin
Archie Franks and wife Este Franks and their spouses were in Burket last week to attend the funeral of Mrs. David Bruner, the sister in law of Mrs. Archie Franks.
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Archie Franks
Este Franks
Burket
David Bruner
Alumni Banquet At Silver Lake High Draws Graduates
The Silver Lake high school alumni banquet attracted many graduates last Friday evening. About sixty attended as some were prevented by distance. Hon. J. E. Eschbach of Indianapolis delivered an inspiring talk recalling school days and urging broad education. Officers elected for the coming year were President Orval G. Carr, Vice President Tressie Helser Haffey, and Secretary Erba Ayers.
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Silver Lake
Mazda
M. E
J. E. Eschbach
State Board of Accounts
Indianapolis
Eschbach
Excellent Show at Lyric theater in Silver Lake
A large audience attended the Lyric theatre on Thursday to see Over the Hill. The piece was praised as life like and entertaining with Mr Swain the manager noted for securing top pictures at lower local prices. He plans more releases including Way Down East and promises continued value.
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Lyric Theatre
Silver Lake
Swain
Evans Comes Up Town After Prolonged Illness
Town paper reports T B Evans, long in frail health and bedbound most days, visited the office on Tuesday and requested his record be sent to his sons Charles and Bert Evans and to his daughter Mrs Jerry Chapman, noting he wished to remember his children away from here.
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T.B. Evans
Charles
Bert ‘Evans
Jerry Chapman
Indiana closes fishing season for bluegill and bass
Indiana law sets a closed season for blue gills and bass from April 30 to June 16. The notice urges anglers to report taking bass from nests during spawning to state game wardens.
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Indiana
George N. Manofeld
Fish and Game Division
State Conservations
Mrs John Haney Visits Nappanee Kin
Mrs John Haney of Nappanee spent last week visiting her brothers the Summes and their families and also saw her parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Summe who reside near town.
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John Haney
Nappanee
Summe
Samuel Summe
Home from hospital after three weeks away
Ross Gamble of the south area returned from Grand Rapids last week where he spent three weeks in a hospital for treatment. He is feeling well but must take it slowly with farm work and will have a hired man.
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Ross Gamble
Here
Grand Rapids
Erecting Cottages Near Myrtle Glenn
Mr Bell of North Manchester purchases a Myrtle Glenn area lot and begins building a cottage site. Mr Bell of Anderson acts as his scene.
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Mr. Bell
North Manchester
Myrtle Glennoo
Anderson
Public Sale Notice in Silver Lake on April 29
Public sale on account of sickness will be held in Silver Lake on Saturday afternoon April 29 at 1 o clock. Items include wagon set, dump boards, hay, rack, forks, ropes, pulleys, halters, yokes, trees, wagon pole, wheels, emery, and many other articles. James B. McCoy conducts the sale.
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Equare
Silver Lake
Jamea B. McCoy
Celebrated Anniversaries in Burket Home
Franks couple and Bruner family gathered at Earl Bruner’s Burket home to mark anniversaries with vows and greetings. Names unclear due to damaged OCR but indicates multiple couples celebrated together.
Sale of Dining Set at Albert Dillman Home May 6 1922
At the Albert Dillman home in the northeast part of Silver Lake on Saturday May 6 1922 beginning at 1 o'clock we will sell a set of dining room furnishings.
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Albert Dillman
Silver ‘Lake
Clyde Budd Returns from Fort Russell to Home
Clyde Budd of the U S Cavalry arrived here last Friday from Fort Russell Wyoming where he had served two years. He had long resided with the John Fitton family and, seeking government service, joined the cavalry. He received an honorable discharge the first of the week and came to his old home.
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Clyde Budd
Fort Russell
Wyoming
Cavalry
Clye
John Fitton
Mrs. Levi Holderman Returns From Michigan Visit
Mrs. Levi Holderman comes home from Kalamazoo Michigan after a two week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J D Stoneburner. She is accompanied by her brother Will Stoneburner who stays for a visit with his sisters Mrs Holderman and Mrs Ira Porter and by his friend Fred Sweeney.
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Levi Holderman
Kalamazoo Michigan
J. D. Stoneburner
Will Stoneburner
Holderman
Ira Porter
Fred Sweeney
Mrs Shoemaker Dies After Hospital Stay
Mr and Mrs Charles Hanes visited Huntington last Sunday to see Mrs Shoemaker who was hospitalized there. Her condition worsened after an operation two weeks earlier and she died Tuesday at noon. Funeral services will be Friday morning in Laketon.
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Charles Hanes
Huntington
Shoemaker
Last Week of Campaign Tour Seeks County Votes
The final week of campaigning sees candidates touring counties to win support before next Tuesday's polls. Across the state many hopefuls for various offices face disappointment as opponents lead in anticipated vote totals.
Ford Car Sale Struggles With Factory Delays
Fred McKown reports a busy week selling many Ford cars including second hand machines. He faces factory delivery troubles with many orders on hand and cannot secure immediate shipments.
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Fred McKown
Ford
Commencement Exercises Held at U B Church
A large audience gathered Tuesday evening April 25 for the U B church commencement. Dr. Linton of the State University gave the address, with music by the Wertenberger Family Orchestra of Laketon. The seven graduates were Meritt Shutt, Carrie Snake, Ethel Clinker, Caroline Bouse, Paul Sittler, Marie Bussard, and Wilgerdia Kissinger.
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U. B
Dr. Linton
The
State University
Wertenberger Family Orchestra
Laketon
Linton
Meritt Shutt
Carrie Snake
Ethel Clinker
Caroline Bouse
Paul ‘Sittler
Marie Bussard
Wilgerdia Kissinger
Clayton Residing Man In Failing Health Taken To Wayne Hospital
The report notes that Clayton, a resident here, has been in poor health for several months. He was taken to Wayne Hospital Monday for examination and treatment. Physicians had not completed their examination at the time of the notice.
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Scoté ‘Clayton
Wayne
Clayton
Baccalaureate Service Draws Large Local Crowd
A sizable audience gathered for a community baccalaureate observance with speakers and testimonies reflecting on faith and gratitude. Organizers noted strong turnout and a hopeful, celebratory mood among attendees.
To Have Ornamental Lights Pierceton Plans Street Lights
Pierceton will install ornamental F street lights in its business district soon. The project aims to improve night visibility and urban charm across the central business area.
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Pierceton
Sale Draws Small Crowd at Mrs Adams Home
A small crowd attended a public sale Saturday afternoon at the Mrs Adams residence in the north west part of town. The event drew limited interest and modest participation from local residents. Proceeds and items offered were listed in the sale notice but attendance remained sparse.
Harding commemorates Grant birthday at Point Pleasant
April 27, 1922 marks Gen. Ulysses S. Grant centennial. President Harding delivered an address at Point Pleasant Ohio to honor the occasion, noting Grant’s birth on April 27, 1822.
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Gen
Grant
Point,Pleasant
Ohio
Harding
Point Pleasant
New North Manchester High School Construction Progress
Work on the new North Manchester high school began last week. The new building’s outlines stand outside the old school, which appears small in comparison.
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North Manchester High School
School Near Town Closes After Last Day Festivities
East of town the school taught by Elbie Heren dèen and Miss Ruth Leckrone ended last Friday afternoon. A very good time was had on the final day and the event will long be remembered by all who attended.
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Elbie Herendéen
Ruth Leckrone
Stakes Being Set for New Road Work After Materials Arrive
Surveyors placed grade stakes along the east and west roads to ready for construction. Contractor Mr Bolley plans to start work soon. A carload of culvert pipe and tile arrived last Saturday and additional materials are expected shortly.
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Bolley
Hamman Family Relocates to Fort Wayne
The Mont Hamman family moved to Fort Wayne last Saturday to make it their future home. Father Noah Hamman accompanied them and will stay with the family. They secured good summer work in Fort Wayne, continuing their brick mason trade, and are getting along well.
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Mont Hamman
Fort Wayne
Noah Hamman
Hammans
Preacher Rev Sturgell to Speak at Disko and M. E. Churches
Rev Sturgell will hold preaching at the Disko church Sunday morning and in the M E church here in the evening.
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Sturgell
Disko
M. BE
Alumni Banquet Draws Fort Wayne Visitors
Here For Banquet Miss Lena Hamman of Fort Wayne attended the Alumni banquet last Friday evening with others. Dr and Mrs H C Snyder from Argos came to be present and visited with their people Sunday. Harry Shepherd from Fort Wayne attended and holds a good position in banking. Miss Phyllis Underhill, long employed in Fort Wayne, returned home for the Alumni banquet to meet her classmates.
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Lena Hamman
Fort Wayne
H. C. Snyder
Argos
Harry Shepherd
Viva ‘Bank
Mias
Phyllis Underhill
Mule Kick Injures Man in Morning Chores
Merl Rowland was kicked on the chin by a mule while he worked at the barn early Thursday. He was dazed, received medical care, and rested the rest of the day. His left hip was bruised and he recovered gradually, visiting town multiple times since the incident.
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Merl Rowland
Meri
Aiso
Earl Cline Returns Home to Dayton After Week Visit
Earl Cline returns to his Dayton Ohio home after a week visiting his parents Mr and Mrs A B Cline and reconnecting with many friends.
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Earl Cline
Dayton
Ohio
Mrs
A. B. Cline
School Closes Tuesday Dinner for 2nd Intermediate Class
Silver Lake schools closed Tuesday with a big dinner for the 2nd Intermediate room. Teacher Misa Blades led the pupils as baskets were brought and noon hour edibles were shared in a joyful gathering.
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Silver Lake
Misa Blades
Partnership Forms to Buy Mishawaka Dry Cleaning Establishment
Myron Murphy of this place and John Walters of Elkhart have purchased a Mishawaka dry cleaning business. Mr Murphy and family will move to Mishawaka soon while Mr Walters and family will stay in Elkhart where Walters works at the Big Four station.
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Myron Murphy
John Walters
Elkhart
Mishawaka
Murphy
Mr. Walters
Walters
Surprise sendoff for Montflamman moving to Fort Wayne
Neighbors and friends gathered at the Montflamman home last Friday evening to give them a surprise sendoff as they prepared to move to Fort Wayne. The gathering was described as a very pleasant time.
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Montflamman
Fort Wayne
Candidated Visit Here Spurs Republican Campaigns
Over the past week several candidates visited the locality seeking county offices. C D Beatty of Leesburg toured Tuesday as a Republican candidate for northern district commissioner. Nat J Kline of Oswego spoke Monday as a Republican clerk hopeful. W H Beebe of Warsaw campaigned yesterday for county assessor. Floyd Stevens, a Republican candidate for Indiana Assembly representative, was here last Saturday. George L Wable of Plain Township canvassed last Thursday for Clerk. Tom J Nye and wife with Mrs Elmer Fonk visited Friday from Warsaw as a candidate for re nomination to county auditor.
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C. D. Beatty
Leesburg
Nat
J. Kline
Oswego
Floyd Stevens
Indiana “Assembly
George L. ‘Wable
Tom J. Nye
Elmer Fonk
Warsaw
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R, A. Franks
United States
E.a.franks
Ae Ay
Jesse E. Eschbach
President
Orval G. Carr
Pres
Tressie Helser-Haffey
Erba Ayers
Willidmana
Abert Dillman
U. S. Cavalry
Michigan
East
W. H. Beebe
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