Young husband Leonard Hoffmen dies after brief illness
Leonard Hoffmen 21 of near Yellow Creek Lake Niles Michigan died about 11pm Monday after a short throat illness. He had married three weeks earlier to Delphia Parker. Funeral services were held at Fairview church with burial in Claypool cemetery. He is survived by his widow parents and three brothers.
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Leonard Hoffman
William Hoffman
Yellow Creek Lake
Everett. Parker
Niles
Michigan
Mr. Hoffman
Misa Delphia
Parker
John L. Parker
John Parker
Fairview Church
Claypool
Mail Parcels Early For Christmas Post
Early notices urge senders to mail Christmas parcels weeks in advance to ease crowded holiday mail service. Packages should be marked not to be opened until Christmas to aid mail clerks and ensure timely delivery.
Lake High Forms Girls Basketball Team
Lake High School now fields a girls basketball team and plans a matchup with North Manchester in the near future. Officials say an official announcement will follow.
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Lake High School
North Manchester
County Leads in Hunting Licenses Issued in Kosciusko
Kosciusko county ranked sixth among Indiana counties issuing hunting licenses this year. County Clerk Butler expects a higher position as November licenses totaled 1160, up 124 from November 1921.
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Kosciusko County
Butler
Meeting at South Pleasant Church Continues
The protracted meetings led by Rev. Stangell at the South Pleasant church persist as the third week of services draws large crowds and steady attendance.
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South Pleasant Church
Stangell
Rev T M Hill Stricken With Ill Health For Albany Circuit
We are informed that Rev. T. M. Hill assigned to the Albany circuit at the M E conference last spring has been in very poor health for several weeks. He suffers from anemia and has been forced to give up his work for the present, but it is hoped he may resume duties soon.
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T. M. Hill
Albany
M. E
County to appoint road superintendent for county roads
Kosciusko county may hire a road superintendent to oversee improved county roads under county control. The daily pay would be 84 dollars, with a four year term. Previously the county did not employ a road overseer, as most roads were managed by the state highway commission.
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Kosciusko County
State Highway Commission
Home for Vacation for I A Snoberger from Star Peerless Wall Paper
I A Snoberger, traveling for the Star Peerless Wall Paper Co., has returned home for the holidays and will stay through the season before resuming duties.
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I. A. Snoberger
Star- Peerless Wall Paper Co
Miss Eunice Martindale Not Able to Attend School Work
Miss Eunice Martindale remained home in South Bend due to tonsillitis and illness. She could not report to her duties Monday and resumed work Tuesday afternoon.
Warsaw man arrested after street fair tire theft
Harold Stockman of Warsaw was arrested after returning home Sunday for stealing an auto tire and rim from a vehicle during a street fair three months earlier in Warsaw.
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Harold Stockman
Warsaw
Thacker Accepts Art Instructor Post With American Dragon Co
Carl W. Thacker left Indianapolis Art Institute after accepting a role as art instructor and salesman with the American Dragon Co. He will travel to major cities meeting school boards to demonstrate the company crayons. Thacker spent Thanksgiving with his family and will work from Sandusky Ohio.
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Carl Thacker
Indianapolis
Carl
Sandusky
Ohio
American Dragon Co
United States
Deaths and remembrances noted in local bulletin
Word reached here of J. D. Rodgers death at his son's Chicago home last week. Rodgers and his wife lived five miles east of here for years before moving to Chicago. His passing is a loss to many locals who knew him well. Also, Mrs A D Buck died at her Gainesville Florida home on November 28 after a ten day illness. The Buck family had prior ties to the community ten years ago when Rev and Mrs Buck served as pastor of the local Methodist church and held services at South Pleasant Mount Pleasant Claypool and Bil Ver Lake.
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J. D. Rodgers
Chicago
Rodgers
Here
Mgr
FL 'M. Jaques
Mra
A.D. Buck
Ganesville
Florida
South Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
Claypool
Bil Ver Lake
Stolen Furs and Hides Worth Up To 2500 In Warsaw
Police report a large haul of valuable furs and hides stolen from Levin Brothers tank shop in Warsaw early Sunday. Investigation found the goods loaded into an automobile. estimated value ranges from 1500 to 2500 dollars.
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Levin Brothers
Warsaw
Fort Wayne Worker George Walter At Home After Mill Work
George Walter who has been employed in a Fort Wayne flouring mill for several weeks spent last week at home with his family. He remains connected to the mill and local community.
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George -Walter
Fort Wayne
Postoffice to Use Refrigerator Cars for Holiday Mail
Due to the heavy mail volume in the holiday season the Post Office Department will press refrigerator and other space cars into service to deliver Christmas mail on time.
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Postoffice Department
In Hands of Receiver Over Hoosier Legionaire Printing
The Wabash Plain Dealer fell into receivership after the American Legion department of Indiana filed suit seeking 15000 in damages on a printing contract for the Hoosier Legionaire weekly. A creditor committee was named to sell the newspaper.
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Wabash Plain Dealer
American Legion Department of Indiana
Hoosier Legionaire
the Legion
the Plain Dealer
Partnership Dissolved at Stookey and Rockhill Firm Warsaw
The law firm of Stookey and Rockhill in Warsaw is dissolved as rockhill becomes prosecuting attorney. Governor appoints Mrs Rockhill to fill the unexpired term of Mr. Graham, requiring the partnership to end.
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Stookey & Rockhill
Warsaw
Rockhill
Gra
Amn
Stoakey
Visit at Hill Home Highlights Harahbarger Family
A brief notice reports the Harahbarger family visiting at the Hill home for several days this past week with Mrs. Barger's parent, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill, northwest of town.
Locals Win Opener 18 to 8 Over Etna Green
Silver Lake High School defeats Etna Green 18 to 8 in a season opener. Local team led 9 to 4 at halftime and maintained the pace through the game. They travel to Laketon for an away game Friday night.
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Etna
Silver Lake High School
Etna Green
Laketon
Dry Goods Prices Rise for Indianapolis Jobbers Trade
Dry goods prices advanced as Indianapolis jobbers raised list items for wholesale trade by 14 to 18 percent. Other materials saw smaller increases.
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Indianapolis
Mrs L Le Alarkness Visits William Wiley Family
Mrs L Le Alarkness and her son arrived from Hudson Michigan to visit her parents Mr and Mrs William Wiley on South Jefferson Street.
Local Lamp Factory Expands Output Near Canneraville
Budd Jontz reports the Auto Lamp factory at Canneraville has increased production from 60 000 to 200 000 lamps per month. The plant has been running day and night for several months and is about a month behind on orders.
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R. Jontz
Canneraville
Noted Singer Iil Mme Heink Ill at Home in Garden City
The famous singer Mme Schuman Heinke is in Garden City Long Island for over a week with bronchial pneumonia. She was scheduled to appear in Fort Wayne this week but is ill at home.
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Mme, Schuman Heink
Garden City
Long Island
Fort Wayne
Rebecca Colbert Visits Relative for Thanksgiving Day
Mrs. Rebecca Colbert spent Thanksgiving day at the home of her daughter Mrs. Scott Lawrence and husband south of town. She planned to stay several days but was eager to return home in the evening.
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Rebecca Colbert
Scott Lawrence
Missing Warsaw Brother Found Dead After 32 Years
Mrs. W. B. Yost of Warsaw was informed that her brother Robert Dale, missing for 32 years, had died four years ago. Dale was last heard from when he visited Warsaw. His son is now living in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Robert Dale
Warsaw
Farmer Cloyd Sittler Attends State Association Meeting
Cloyd Sittler of the southern outskirts attended the state meeting of the Farmer's Association in Indianapolis during the latter part of last week.
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Cloyd Sittler
Indianapolis
The
Farmer’s Association
Temperance Lecture to be Held at Church of the Brethren
A minister from Indianapolis will deliver a temperance lecture next Sunday evening December 10 at the Church of the Brethren two miles east of town. The service begins at six o'clock and a large attendance is urged.
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Indianapolis
Church of the Brethren
Birthday Supper Observed for Martha Sue Norman
Last Saturday marked Martha Sue Norman's birthday, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Norman. She hosted little Daisy Mitchell for the day. A birthday supper followed the cake with five candles dimmed, and Mrs. J.R. Norman joined for the evening meal.
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Martha Sue Norman
Claude Norman
Little
Daisy Mitchell
J.R. Norman
Lake A annexation petition filed by county residents
A petition filed with county commissioners Monday requests annexation of a portion of Seward Township to Lake Lake township. Warsaw signers represent ninety percent of the freeholders of the sixteen southern parcels west of Lake. Lake freeholders also signed.
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Warsaw
Seward Township
Freeholders
Lake
Blue Law Enforced In Wabash Sunday Churches Push
The Ministerial Association of Wabash enforced a stricter blue law last Sunday. Police closed most establishments while restaurants and garages remained open. The sheriff had arrested a theatre manager a week earlier but did not act against other venues.
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Wabash
Reverend J W Lowman Visits Family Yesteryear
Rev J W Lowman, former editor of the White Pigeon News, visited relatives yesterday including sister Mrs Jacob Honey and family, and brother Clayton Lowman and wife near Yellow Lake. He recently sold the newspaper plant and plans to return to ministry, possibly in Portland where he has a daughter.
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J. W. Lowman
Jacob
Clayton Lowman
Yellow.lake
Lowman
White _ Pigeon News
Portland
Death of Mrs. Nancy Richardson at Roann
Mrs. Nancy Richardson died after a short illness at her daughter Mrs. Thomas Barnhart’s home in Roann. She was sister to Mrs. S. B. Burdge who lived here until a few years ago. Survived by daughter four sisters and two brothers. Funeral held Sunday with all siblings in attendance.
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Roann
Nancy Richardson
Richardson
S. B. Burdge
Mra. Richardson
D. B. McKahn
Wabash
al. Parker
Reann
Mra. J. Hi. Flora
North Manchester
Will Jack
Kokomo
John Jack
Waterloo
Iowa
Alapaughs Enjoy Brazil Visit With Zimmerman Family
Mr and Mrs T J Alapaugh traveled to Brazil last week and stayed until Monday with their daughter Mrs F V Zimmerman and family. They were joined by L A Alapaugh and wife from east of here. The group reported a most pleasant trip and stay.
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T. J. Alapaugh
Brazil
F. V
Zimmerman
L. A. Alapaugh
Here
Divorce filing for Bess Stoner in Kosciusko Circuit Court
Warsaw resident Bess Stoner seeks a divorce from Fred Stoner in the Kosciusko circuit court and requests restoration of her maiden name Bess Wv. Christner.
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Bess Stoner
Warsaw
Kosciusko
Fred Stoner
Bess Wv. Christner
Ayers Brothers Visit From Weldon Illinois
Charles Ayers and his wife of Weldon Illinois spent the past week visiting his brothers John and George Ayers and their families along with other relatives and friends.
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Charles Ayers
Weldon
Ilinois
John and
George “Ayers
Birth Record in Convoy Ohio Suburb Report
A son was born Monday evening to Mr and Mrs Clinton Glancy at their Convoy Ohio home. Mrs Glancy is formerly Miss Phy lie Underhill of this place.
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Clinton Glancy
Convoy
Ohio
Pleasant Day at Roscos Kep linger home
Last Friday residents gathered at the Roscos Kep linger home northeast of here for a pleasant day. Attending were Mr. Keplinger’s parents Mr and Mrs Eli Keplinger of North Manchester his brother Dr Roy Keplinger and wife of Chicago his mother Mrs Howard Hemmer and family of Warsaw.
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Roscos
War Savings Stamps 1918 Now Acceptable on Four Percent Certificates
Postmaster Holice announces that 1918 War Savings Stamps are acceptable on and after November 15 in exchange for new four percent Treasury Savings Certificates. Stamps do not mature until January 1 1923, and every 1918 stamp presented now at maturity will receive its value.
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Holiice
Treasury Savings
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Near
Niles, Mich
India
Carl W. Thacker
Ameri
Can Crayon Co
A. D. Buck
Eests ‘ .O
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State
Budd
Jontz
Singer Iil
W. B. Yost
Thomas Barnhart
Illinois
the War Saving Stamps
Treasury
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