Drowning at Lukens Lake Claims Local Youth
Fred Armstrong of North Manchester drowned while swimming with Miss Glen Heeter who narrowly escaped. They were at Lukens Lake Saturday evening with friends. Armstrong aged about eighteen was lost while trying to reach shore. His body was recovered in thirty five feet of water and taken for burial in Tangier Indiana after preparations in North Manchester.
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Lukens’ Gake
Fred Armstrong
North
Manchester
Glen Heeter
North Manchester
Mr. Armstrong
Miss Heeter
Tangier
Ind
Religious Campaign in Winona by Sunday Evangelistic Party
Reverend William A Sunday Homer Rodeheaver and other members of the Sunday evangelistic party will conduct a religious campaign in Winona from August 5 to 21. Admission at the gates will be free.
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Rodeheaver
Sunday Evangelistic Party
Winona
Censure Parents For Missteps Of Their Children
The piece argues parents deserve censure for a child’s wrongs, asserting fathers neglect upbringing while mothers bear less accountability. It urges fathers to supervise, converse, and guide sons amid busy pursuit of money.
Safe robbery at Ream grocery in North Manchester
Thieves broke a small safe at the Ream grocery in North Manchester last Friday morning, taking about $85 in silver. Government bonds worth $650 were left behind. The safe was blown open with nitroglycerin and authorities suspect tramp involvement.
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Ream
Manchester
Circus Trip by Local Couples to Fort Wayne
Mr and Mrs Charles Hanes and Mr and Mrs J W Ferrada plus Mrs Tom Mc Cormick drove to Fort Wayne on Tuesday to attend the circus showing there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hanes
J. W. Ferrada
Tom McCormick
Fort Wayne
Miss Cecil Meinert Accepts Indefinite Elkhart Position
Miss Cecil Meinert, formerly employed elsewhere, went to Elkhart last week and has accepted a new position there, to be employed indefinitely.
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Cecil Meinert
Elkhart
Will Enforce Law Warning On Auto and Motorcycle Safety
The Record recalls a prior warning and notes two youths, Harry Haney and Maynard Young, were arrested on a warrant for speeding in town. They pleaded guilty in Warsaw and paid a total of 12.20 including costs, illustrating enforcement and fines. The piece urges Silver Lake residents to obey auto laws and avoid fines.
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Warsaw
Harry Haney
Maynard Young
Silver Lake
Pearl Sunday Takes Job at Haney Hotel
Miss Pearl Sunday has accepted a new position at the Haney Hotel and began work last week.
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Miss Pearl
Haney Hotel
Leonard sells fine cattle to Maple Grove buyers
Last Saturday L. Leonard sold two fine cows and a small calf to G. W Case and C. E. Sittler. The animals were taken to the Maple Grove Farm three and a half miles south of town.
Pleasant Day at Spring Brook Park
Samuel Lowman and Raymond McKrill spent Sunday at Spring Brook Park near South Bend and report having had a very pleasant time.
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Samuel Lowman
Raymond McKrill
Spring Brook Park
South Bend
Young Couple Wed in Warsaw Near Here
Roy Shoemaker and Dorthy B. Wood were married Saturday morning in Warsaw by Rev J Naftzger. Shoemaker, son of Isaac Shoemaker, recently returned from France with the American army. Wood, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Wood, resides west of town. The Record joins friends in extending congratulations.
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Warsaw
Rev. J. Naftzger
Roy Shoemaker
Dorthy B. Wood
Near
Isaac Shoemaker
Here
France
Albert Wood
Hecord
Gill and Hoppus Tie The Knot In Warsaw Ceremony
Sunday afternoon in Warsaw the marriage of Wilbur J. Gill to Dorothea Hoppus surprised many friends. Gill is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Gill of Warsaw and will live in Mishawaka where he is employed. Hoppus is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hoppus of Warsaw.
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Warsaw
Wilbur J. Gill
Dorothea Hoppus
Gill
John D. Gill
Milton Hoppus
Mishawaka
Ba&s
Trip in Illinois Codesline and family visit planned
A southwest town family began a motor trip on Wednesday to visit relatives near Danville Illinois, traveling from the codesline area in the state Northeast of town seeking kin and stories along the route.
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Illinois
Codesline
Danville
County Board of Education Meets in Warsaw Monday
The county board of education held a session in Warsaw with nearly all trustees in attendance.
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County Board of Education
Warsaw
Camp Meeting of the Church of God Set for August Dates
The annual camp meeting will be held August fifteenth through twenty fourth on the bank of Yellow Creek Lake. Able Bible teachers and board and the usual accommodations will be provided.
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Church of God
Yellow Creek Lake
Fifth Annual Warren Hippensteel Reunion at Myrtle Glenn Park
The fifth annual War ren and Hippensteel reunion was held at Myrtle Glenn park Silver Lake on Sunday August 3. About three hundred attendees shared a basket dinner followed by an afternoon program with speakers Miss Clark of Burt Iowa and others. Officers for next year were elected and the future venue planned for Wabash on the first Sunday in August.
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Warren
Wabash
Dave Hippensteel
Ludius, Mich
Dohn B. Clark
Burt
Iowa
Armey Family Meeting At Myrtle-Glenn Park Draws Crowd
The Armey family held a well attended gathering last Sunday at Myrtle-Glenn park. A report of the meeting was promised but had not been received by press time.
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Armey
Myrtle- Glenn Park
New Fort Wayne Labor Paper The Worker To Be Issued Daily
A new Fort Wayne labor newspaper named The Worker will publish daily. The company is incorporated with a capital stock of 50000 dollars.
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Fort Wayne
To Install Station at Mentone and Rose
The Standard Oil Company plans a new station at Mentone and Rose with Carter in charge, a well known local figure. The move signals expansion in the Mentone area as the company establishes service and branding.
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Mentone
Standard Oil Company
Mentone and
Rose
Carter
Place
Myers Family Relocates to Warsaw for Banking Post
Ernest Myers and his wife were at their home Sunday and plan to move to Warsaw where Mr Myers has accepted a bank position. He has been with the bank a couple of weeks and reports satisfaction with the role.
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Ernest Myers
Warsaw
Myers
Laketon to Get Electric Lights From Wabash
Plans propose electric lights for Laketon with current sourced from Wabash. After years of effort residents expect the project to proceed this time.
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Laketon
Wabash
Rushville Merchant Catches Six-Pound Bass
Mr. Drake a Rushville merchant visiting the lake secured the season’s top prize by landing a six pound bass Wednesday morning.
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Mr. Drake
Rushville
Don Leonard White Homecoming Letter From Germany Describes Return
In a July 13 1945 letter from Germany Donald B Leonard writes of overwhelming happiness at the prospect of homecoming. He mentions orders releasing his division, planned embarkation from Brest by mid July and a hoped August return, with family awaiting in Silver Lake and a parallel message from Leo Leonard confirming landing in the U S and plans to reunite with his brother.
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Donald
Leonard
Germany
Army of Occupation
Brest
Winona Leonard
Don
U. S
Silver Lake
Leo Leonard
France
Families Enjoy Lake Outing From Marion and Fort Wayne
The Ross McClain family arrives from Marion for a several weeks stay at the lake. Charles Bentz and family from Fort Wayne join the lake outing this week. Mrs. Bentz is a cousin to Mr. Pearson.
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Ross McClain
Marion
Charles Bentz
Fort Wayne
Mrs. Bentz
Pearson
Stucco Finished on Emery Scutt House on East Sycamore
Workmen completed stuccoing the Emery Scutt dwelling on East Sycamore Street. The new exterior changes the appearance and is expected to improve warmth for the coming winter.
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Emery Scutt
Sycamore Street
Warsaw ice cream maker fined for butter fat rule breach
John Collins of Warsaw was fined 18 dollars in justice court after a claim that his ice cream contained less than eight percent butter fat, violating the pure food and drug act.
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John Collins
Warsaw
Justice Court
Red Cross Workers Meet in Winona Lake August 11
Red Cross workers from Kosciusko county gather at Winona Lake for a county meeting. Representatives from each branch, chapter, and auxiliary attend a two session program with 2 PM and 8 PM talks by R J Colbert of Cleveland. A 6 PM banquet is planned for all attendees.
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Winona Lake
Red Cross
Kosciusko County
R. J. Colbert
Cleveland, O
Bureau of Research and Education
Kosciusko County Red Cross
Local youths buy Detroit drug store venture
Rupert Davis traveled from Indianapolis to Detroit with Roscoe Ladd to purchase a drug store. The pair refurbished the business and are reported to be doing well. As Silver Lake boys and grandsons of Mrs. Margaret Paulus, the community expects their success.
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Rupert Davis
Indianapolis
Detroit
Roscoe Ladd
Silver Lake
Margaret Paulus
Summer Band Concert Draws Big Silver Lake Crowd
A large crowd gathered at Silver Lake for a Thursday evening band concert. The event featured several class musicians on the stand and promised extra musicians to assist local players in upcoming Thursday performances.
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Silver Lake
Noah Shireman Returns to Akron Junk Yard
Noah Shireman is reported moving from Akron a couple of months ago and returning to the Akron junk yard to retrieve bags from the business location.
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Noah Shireman
Akron
Harvest Thanksgiving Sermons Draw Large Crowds
A large crowd gathered ere the Harvest Thanksgiving at the church two miles east of town. Elder Heeter of Burnetts Greek delivered excellent sermons to attendees.
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Church of the BE
Elde Heeter
Burnetts
Vacationing Miss Emma Wederick Remains Employed
Miss Emma Wederick is on vacation and has not been employed for over a year. The item notes she is enjoying a period away from work this week.
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Emma Wederick
Cation
Filled Pulpit at Waly Mra
Sunday service at the Waly Mra church featured Rev Moye filling the pulpit for his brother at the appointment. The service emphasized communal worship and local faith leadership in a quiet, orderly gathering.
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Waly
Moye
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Thy Wood
Wilbur Gill
Dorothea Hoppus United
Camp Meeting
Warren-Hippensteel
Ant
Myrtle-Glenn
Urbana
Pres
H.S. Hippensteel
Robert Quinn
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Sonora
Rexall
Old Town
Red Cross Conference
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