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Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1923

Page

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Suffered Stroke Leaves 85 Year Old Woman Unresponsive

Mrs. Samuel Summe an 85 year old resident suffered a stroke while sitting at her home five miles west of town on Tuesday forenoon. She has remained unconscious with right side paralysis and poor nourishment. Daughters and sons in law Mary Haney Nappanee Frank Marion John Alva George Amos and Leonard and their families stay at the home assisting. Latest report indicates she is very low and unlikely to survive the night.

Samuel Summe Mary Haney Samme Haney Summe Nappanee Frank Marion John Alva George Amos Leonard

Loud Talker Installed At Rager Drug Store

A loud talker has been installed on the radio outfit at the Rager Drug store allowing patrons to hear concerts and lectures from any part of the store making it convenient and entertaining.

Rager Drug Store

Live Wire Fault Paralyzes Phones Across City

A live wire from the electric lighting system contacted a telephone line causing widespread disturbance. Central district phones rang with no answer and street lights failed as the outage persisted from Monday night through the night. Franks of the telephone central noted the stormy event surpassed prior electrical disturbances.

Franks Telephone Central

Sale Draws Large Crowd Despite Bad Weather

The Dickey and Kern public sale at the W. H. Kern farm north of town drew a large attendance Monday despite inclement weather.

Dickey and Kern W.H. Kern

Thanksgiving Day Duck Roast at J. W. Adams Home

A Thanksgiving gathering at the J. W. Adams residence in the town's south part featured a duck roast. Attendees included Miss Arlene Crive of Laketon, Ira Aughenbaugh and family of Servia, Everett Aughenbaugh and family of North Manchester, as well as Mr. and Mrs. Loren Adams and Mrs. Lizzie Shireman.

J. W. Adams Arlene Crive Laketon Ira Aughenbaugh Servia Everett Aughenbaugh North Manchester Loren Adams Lizzie Shireman

County Agent T. A. Parker Retained by Board Vote

At a Monday meeting in Warsaw the County Board of Education decided to retain County Agent T. A. Parker for another year by a 10 to 7 vote. Those opposed wanted to abolish the County Agent's office entirely.

County Board of Education Warsaw T. A. Parker Parker

Local Resident Taken for Medical Exam in Rochester

Taken to Rochester Minnesota last Saturday for an examination for bowel trouble. L. H. Zobrosky, residing six miles southeast of here, is well known in the locality and was transported to seek medical assessment.

L. H. Zobrosky Here Rochester Minnesota

Home From Hospital For Russell Barber

Russell Barber returned home west of town the first of the week after an appendicitis operation in a Warsaw hospital about ten days ago. He is reported to be getting along very nicely in the latest notice.

Russell Barber Warsaw

Died in Rochester Hospital. farmer Fred Walters dies at 57

Fred Walters, a respected farmer living two miles east of town, died Friday night in Rochester hospital after a ten day illness. Born east of North Manchester, he lived there most of his life until moving east of town. He leaves a widow, three sons Claude Ferd and Harry, a daughter May, and three brothers Henry John and Chris. Funeral at Fairview church southeast of North Manchester with burial nearby.

Fred Walters Town Rochester Hospital Mr. Walters North Manchester Claude J Ferd Harry Claypool May Henry John Chris North Manchester Fairview

Leffal Making Good Recovery After Rochester Hospital Operation

William Leffal is recovering well several weeks after surgery at a Rochester hospital. He has been staying with his son Albert Leffel and family and his daughter Leotus Young and family, and on Sunday evening visited the doctor feeling pretty well.

William Leffal Rochester Hospital Albert Leffel Mr. Leotus Young

Boy 11 Killed By Auto Near Urbana

Floyd Kennedy, 11, was killed near Urbana when struck by a large automobile owned by William Delk of North Manchester. He had just left school and stepped into the road between two school hacks. the driver did not see him in time and the boy died about twenty minutes after the collision.

Floyd Kennedy Urbana William Delk North Manchester

Nature’s Law of Desire and the Breath of God

A reflective meditation on nature, beauty, and existence. The text links loss and love to the vital flow of life, suggesting every second and breeze carries grace. It ponders how art, music, and birdsong reveal the divine whisper in flowers, winds, and human effort.

God

Stores Deck Out For Christmas Shopping Rush

With Christmas about two weeks away stores begin to showcase holiday attire. Shoppers will find many gift articles and an extensive stock, offering early buyers a wide choice of items.

Revival Meetings Continue At South Pleasant Church

Revival meetings at South Pleasant M E Church continue this week with strong attendance. Rev. Young delivers sermons praised for their quality and impact.

South Pleasant M. E Young

Alspaughs Return From Extended Brazil Visit

Mr and Mrs T J Alspaugh came home Saturday evening from Brazil where they spent the past two weeks visiting their daughter Mrs Floyd Zimmerman and family

T.J. Alspaugh Brazil Floyd Zimmerman

Were Wed in 1922 Young Couple Kept Marriage a Secret

Gerald Holle and Miss Helen Bohnstedt announced they had married in 1922 after meeting in Wabash and obtaining a Cassopolis Michigan license. They kept the secret until Thanksgiving when a marriage certificate was produced and explained to their families. The couple had rented near town and planned a quiet home with relatives aware of the union.

Gerald Holle Helen Bohnstedt Bohnstedt Wabash Mr. Holle Cassoplis Michigan Holle Alice Rager Hollie

Meetings At Packerton U B Church Grow In Interest

Word reaches us that ongoing meetings at Packerton U B church have drawn large crowds with growing nightly interest. Rev. Carl E. Gaddy, recently arrived with the Gaddy Ensley Party, now leads services as Rev. Grow had. Many locals plan to attend more nights as the series continues. For Friday evening, Rev. Gaddy will sermonize on Dealing in Second Hand Fords.

Packerton U. B Gaddy-Ensley Carl E. Gaddy Grow Gaddy

Institute Teachers Attend Warsaw County Instructors Meet

Lake township educators joined teachers from across the county at a Saturday institute held in Warsaw for instructor training and professional development.

Lake Township Warsaw County

Fred Davis Visits Daughter Amid Hospital Stay in St. Joe

Fred Davis, staying just north of town, spent a few days in St. Joe Michigan visiting his daughter Mrs Loren Davidson who had recently undergone an operation for appendicitis.

Davis Daughter Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Mrs Irene Davidson daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Davis living north of town underwent an appendicitis operation in St Joe Michigan last week. She withstood the ordeal well and was improving and planned to have tonsils removed before returning home.

Irene Davidson Fred Davis St. Joe Michigan

Burket Woman Dies After Warsaw Hospital Operation

Mrs. J E Foreman of Burket died in a Warsaw hospital two weeks after an appendicitis operation. She was 64 and survived by her husband, a Barker bank cashier, two sisters in Akron and Hammond, and other relatives. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Burket A B church with burial in Palestine cemetery.

J. E. Foreman Burket Warsaw Burket A. B Palestine Cemetery

Has Been in Serious Condition

William Butterbaugh of the southeast vicinity has been in a very critical state after weeks of Kright's disease and drojpsy. Despite recent improvement, his condition remains grave.

William Butterbaugh Here Kright

County Education Board Meeting Attended by Trustee Votter

Trustee M. D. Votter attended the regular County Board of Education meeting Monday afternoon. He was present during the standard session held to discuss district concerns and educational matters.

M. D. Votter Warsaw County Board of Education

Chickens Die of Cholera in Cass County

Cass County farmers report cholera among their flocks with many birds dying, similar to canine cholera in spread and impact.

Cass County

Young couples unite in Holy Bonds of Matrimony

Two marriages reported in the past week. Pearl Allett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler Collector near Servia, wed David Taylor of North Manchester at her parents home. Mable Groninger wed Richard C. Robinson of Warsaw at the Groninger home, Rev. Croxall officiating, with guests in attendance. The couple planned a Canada honeymoon, and Mr. Robinson works at the Robinson Brothers meat market in Warsaw.

Pearl Allett Thomas Groninger Warsaw Mable Richard C. Robinson Croxall

Parcel receipt rule announced by local post master

Announcement by H. C. Brown, the local post master, states that starting December 1 all insured parcels received by mail must be signed for upon delivery. If delivery is by carrier, a notice will be left informing the recipient that a parcel has arrived and a signature is required.

H. C. Brown

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Rochester Institution For The And Loren Davidson Mr. and Mrs. Davis’ Daugh Ter
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