Mrs. J. W. Clink Dies After Illness at 67
Mrs. J W Clink aged about 67 died Monday morning after weeks of Brights disease and complications. She resided northwest of the place for years, leaving a husband and three children Edward Olink C M Regenos and Irvin Parker all near the family home. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 30 PM at Center U B church with Rev Richhart in charge. burial Claypool cemetery.
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J. W. Clink
Bright
Olink
Here
U. B
Rav
Going West on Auto Trip by Young Family
Mr and Mrs Leotus Young and William Leffel begin an extended automotive journey this week heading west. They travel via the Yellowstone trail to Oregon Washington then California for the winter before returning home next spring.
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Leotus Young
William Leffel
West
Oregon
Washington
Yellowstone Trail
California
Missing Man Report From Silver Lake Lake Patrol
Fragments indicate a drowning or water incident at Silver Lake with Dwight Painter aged 28 reported Friday afternoon and a reference to water short distance from shore. Investigators note efforts by local authorities at the scene.
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Silver Lake
Dwight Painter
Drowning At Silver Lake Claims Life Of Local Man Dwight Painter
A young husband, Dwight H. Painter, drowned at Silver Lake after swimming to a raft about 150 feet from shore. Witnesses say he called for help twice before sinking. by the time help arrived his body was recovered after a grappling hook attempt. The coroner ruled accidental drowning. Funeral services were held Sunday at LaFontaine with surviving wife, parents, and other relatives.
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Silver Lake
Dwight H. Painter
Charles Redding
Lafontain
Mr. Painter
Painter
Baker Undertaking
Warsaw
Indianapolis
the Park
Waa
LaFountain
Clintock
Here From Ohio Mrs Mary Shidler and Family
Fragmentary obituary note lists Mrs Mary Shidler and her daughter Mrs Frank Linwith with a mention of Harold as a nephew of Granavna Brisles.
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Mary
Shidler
Frank Linwith
BOD
Harold
Granavna
Br Isles
Kepler Becomes Bookkeeper at Braude Creamery
Miss Ads. Kepler of Rochester arrived Monday to accept a position as bookkeeper at the Braude creamery and packing house following the resignation of Miss Ethel Skinner who had held the post for several years.
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Rochester
Braude Creamery and Packing House
Ethel Skinner
Leckrone Visit Attracts Family In East Town
Oscar Leckrone arrived from Detroit last week for a several day visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Solomon Leckrones in the east part of town along with other relatives and friends.
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Detroit
Solomon Leckrones
Now Ready For Games On vacant lot court near office
A group of enthusiastic horse shoe players leveled a vacant lot north of the Record office and prepared a nice court. They have a yard game name barn yard gal. Regulation shows, electric lights installed, signaling a busy season for players who enjoy the pastime.
Leonard Supply Company Contracted for New School Furnishings
The Leonard Supply Company received the contract to furnish furniture and fixtures for the new school building under construction in Harrison township.
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Leonard Supply Company
Harrison Township
Visits Old Town Reverend Grose Returns to Richmond
Rev. W. E. Grose and his wife and daughter from Chicago stopped in town Monday afternoon. They were en route home after visiting relatives in Richmond, and Grose once lived here about fifty years ago when his father ran a shop in the village.
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W. E. Grose
Chicago
Richmond
Windy City
Rev. Grose
Saints Camp Meeting Opens at Yellow Creek Lake
The annual camp meeting at Yellow Creek Lake camp ground near this place runs August 11 to 20. Thousands are expected from across the United States with ministers present for ten days of services including ministers meetings, youth and children sessions, divine healing, and revival efforts.
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Yellow Creek Lake Camp Ground
United States
Large Barn Burns on David Leininger Farm
A large barn shed and silo on the David Leininger farm northwest of Akron burned Sunday evening. About 40 tons of hay 250 bushels of wheat 100 bushels of oats and 24 fat hogs were destroyed along with farming equipment. Loss estimated between 3000 and 4900 with no insurance. origin believed to be hay heating and igniting.
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David Leininger
Akron
YMCA Boys Camp Here Near Braude Farm
A group of YMCA boys from Anderson is expected to arrive in the next few days. They will stay in the grove on the Braude farm north of the parks and are anticipated to have an enjoyable time with the camp activities and fellowship.
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Y. M
C.A
Anderson
Braude Farm
Parks
State highway workers urged to curb road obstruction
Superintendent cf Maintenance urges state highway commission employees to be courteous to travelers. He notes drivers of state highway trucks have been charged with blocking the road and not allowing passing, calling for better keeping of center lines and smoother traffic flow.
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Cf Maintenance
State Highway Commission
Visiting With Sons Hough In Monterey Visit
Tracy of Monterey spent last Saturday in town meeting friends. He visits with his sons Frank and Arthur Tracy and their families near the area and finds returning to Silver Lake after many years beneficial.
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Hough
Tracy
Monterey
Frank
Arthur ‘Tracy
Silver Lake
Cakes Galore at Silver Lake Picnic
The Silver Lake Detective Association held an ice cream picnic at Myrtle-Glenn Park last Sunday with about two hundred attendees. Roughly fifty cakes were contributed by the ladies and thirty gallons of ice cream were served, all enjoying a cheerful event despite a truncated program due to members’ duties at home or away for illness.
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Silver Lake Detective Association
Myrtle-Glenn Park
Paper a Matter of Course A Town Without Ted Is
A fragmented note suggests a town faces a missing person case or absence impacting daily routine. The readable phrase hints at a puzzle or slogan about governance or schooling, with no clear names, dates, or places readable for precise attribution.
Trucks Hauling Gravel On Main Street Curbing Underway
Paving progress on Main street continues with curbing being installed. The low retaining curb east of Jefferson Street is complete and regular curbing now in place. Foremen are courteous and request visitors stay on sidewalks and off the road during work.
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Main Street
Jefferson Street
Blue Lantern Dance Pavilion Rising at Courtland Park
Builders have raised a large dance pavilion at Courtland Park near the lake, named the Blue Lantern. The 6,000 square foot structure features a 40 by 80 main hall, a surrounding porch, a porte cochere, hard wood flooring, and extensive lighting and ventilation planned for an opening within days. A Fort Wayne decorator will decorate the interior in an up to date style for the park’s public debut.
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Courtland Park
Francis
Roger
Fred’ McKown
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Workman Injured While On Street Assignment
A workman was injured while performing street work. Details of the incident and location are unclear from the fragment. Authorities may investigate to determine cause and safety compliance.
Locality Relatives Receive Death Order Notice
Relatives in the locality have received an order announcing the death of an unspecified person. The fragment provides no names or dates, leaving core details unclear.
Autos come together on road south of town injure none
Friday shortly after noon at a road crossing three miles south of town the Kern car carrying his daughter Vera and three visiting young ladies collided with a Wendell auto from the west. Both vehicles suffered but none of the occupants were seriously hurt. Mr. Kern had a throat scratch from flying glass. Edward Wendell escaped injury as his car was nearly demolished.
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He Kern
Wendell
South Pleasant
Church Corner
Kern
Albert Hall Place
Vera
Edward Wendell
Mrs Albert Leffel Undergoes Goitre Operation
Mrs Albert Leffel residing southwest of town underwent a goitre removal operation at Rochester hospital Monday forenoon. She withstood the ordeal very nicely and was reported doing well at the latest bulletin. If nothing develops she will be brought home in a few days.
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Albert Leffel
Rochester Hospital
Herendeen Reunion to Be Held at Silver Lake Park
The annual Herendeen reunion will take place Sunday August 6 at Myrtle-Glenn park on the bank of Silver Lake. Past reunions drew large turnout and it is expected many family members will attend this year.
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Myrtle- Glenn
Silver Lake
After Harvest Meeting at Church of Brethren
The annual after harvest meeting at the Church of Brethren two miles east of town will hold two services on Sunday August 6. Kevi Snell of South Whitley will give a thanksgiving sermon at 10 30 a m and a missionary sermon at 2 30 p m in the afternoon with both services open to all attendees.
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Brethern
Kevi" Snell
South Whitley
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