Local News Roundup From Bikbart And Nearby Areas
Royal Brown returns home to Bikbart Tuesday after visiting his father O I Brown and brother Hollice Brown and handling farm business west of town. Roger's Pharmacy notes a citywide interest in subscriptions while Brush and Hanson advertise as authorized agency. Ray Henderson travels to Indianapolis with Warsaw business leaders on Chamber of Commerce invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Brown
Bikbart
O. I. Brown
Hollice Brown
Ray Henderson
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Brush & Hanson
Sliver Lake
Spring Hope and Wary Bread Prices in Silver Lake
The clipping notes humorous civic sentiment and a note about bread prices rising as wheat falls. It mentions post office placement in Silver Lake Indiana and includes a mix of adage lines and a reference to a 16 cent wheat price alongside a baker’s one cent loaf increase, conveying local economic concerns.
New dollar coins circulate old ones accepted for subscriptions
The office will accept old dollars at face value for subscriptions, enabling you to avoid sorting or discarding them. This plan preserves value and reduces waste as the new coinage rolls out.
Machinery to fight famine must match war effort
The writer contrasts human hunger in Russia with waste in the Midwest where corn goes to fuel. They ask why wartime industrial machinery mobilized to defend homes cannot be redirected to avert a famine threatening others, urging similar urgency and organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Middle West
Surprise Birthday Party for Lia Coy Attended by Ayers Grimes Groups
A surprise birthday anniversary for Lia Coy was given by George Ayers and family Arthur Aively and wife John Ayers and wife R M Frye and family Arthur Grimes and family and Dick Grimes. Mrs Coy planned the affair and many invited could not attend due to cold weather. A very pleasant time was had.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Aively
John Ayers
R. M. Frye
Arthur Grimes
Dick Grimes
Lia Coy
Local notices and ads from the Record archive
Community notices list visitors and residents, coal prices at the bin, magazine subscriptions sales pitch, roving sales calls, and local errands. Names include Gordon Gresso, Harve Geiger, Ed Scherer, L. C. Meek, Mary Meek, J. B. McCoy, I A Snoberger, Arch Franks, Pearson’s, Tanlac, Roger’s Pharmacy, Butter-Kist, and records of travel to Warsaw and Plymouth.
Diphtheria Death Reported in Columbia City
A death occurred in Columbia City late last week due to diphtheria as reported by local authorities. The case adds to public health concerns in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City
Milk for Sale on Rick High Street Through May First
Miss Evhe Skinner, confined at home for weeks with illness, has recovered and visited Peru for a couple of weeks with her brother Edward Skinner and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Claude Norman
Claude
Miss Evhe] Skinner
Peru
Edward Skinner
North Pole by Airplane Expedition Led by Bartlett
A polar expedition to survey the North Pole by airplane will sail next June under the command of Capt. Robert A. Bartlett. Bartlett, a Newfoundland explorer aged forty three, has long Arctic experience including leading the Roosevelt voyage 1905 9 and taking part in the 1918 14 Canadian Arctic expedition where his vessel was crushed by ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
Robert A. Bartlett
Peary
Roosevelt
Pole
Bartlett
Kane Basin
Wrangel Island
Siberia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. Rodgers & Sons
Ramsey & Summe
Silver Lake
Silver Lake Lumber CO
DR. Byler
J. M. Byler
S. Buffalo
Warsaw
H R. Regends
Claypool
Indiana
Pearson
Roger
F. G. Fitch Optical Office
Widaman Office
Warsaw, Ind
Cthirty
the Record Pub. CO
Brush & Hanson, Proprietora
Ind
George Ayers
Gordon Gresso
Harve Geiger
Sprigg
August Scherer
Iowa
Joan Scherer
Illinois
Ed. Scherer
Silver Lake Lumber Company
Dr. L. C. Meek
Tiosa
Mrs
Mary Meek
J. B. McCoy
Michigan
United States
Frank Zimmerman
Disko
Arch Franks
The
Telephone Central
Barxet
Pearson’e
Misa Felt
Chicago
Lyceum Bureau
F. D. Hayman
Tanlac
Charles .Anderson
Lafayette
Emanuel Leckrone
L. Spitzer
Detroit
Mra
Bert Fisher
S. P. Leckrone
Spitzer
Pearson's
Arthur Smith
Silver Lake Lbr. Co
EH. M. Snake
Mrs. Bennie Drudge
Chili
Mary Baltimore
John Summe
A.h.bowen
Pearson’s
Silvers Lake
Fortens Estate
Kosciusko County
Silver Lake Elevator Co
P. & B. Garage
Paulus & Bashore
Bolts & Bushing Inc
Cigars and Tobacco
Rick
High Street
W. R. Wed
Cedulas
Rager
Jontz
J. Lavey @ Sons
the Dependable Jewelers
North
Manchester
Momma Diglmaagts
F&f HarDware Co
Silver Lake, Indiana
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