Shall We Have a Band in Silver Lake This Summer
Community asks whether a public band event will be organized in Silver Lake this summer. Local residents and council members discuss feasibility and scheduling.
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1921
Page
1
Business Men Hold Meeting on Summer Band Concerts
Local business leaders discuss reviving a summer band and free entertainments for the community. They plan a meeting soon to consider costs and benefits, recalling a prior popular band era and noting this year offers a strong musical lineup.
Smallpox Quarantine Near Akron After Case
The home of Mr and Mrs Perry Stofer east of Akron is quarantined due to a smallpox case the twelve year old daughter is afflicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Stofer
Akron
State Police System Advocation in Pennsylvania
A fragment notes Pennsylvania moving to model a state police system with strong emphasis on an active sheriff role for the country. The text references Canada law influence and the push toward a formal police force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Braude Returns Home From New York Business Trip
Braude arrived home Saturday night after several weeks away on business in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Braude
Tonsil Removal for Wade Whittenberger at War Saw Hospital
Wade Whittenberger of Claypool underwent a tonsillectomy at War Saw Hospital last week. The operation aimed to remove his tonsils and restore health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Whittenberger
Claypool
Warsaw
Culver Bank Robbery Fatality In Local Shooting Incident
Recap of a Culver bank robbery in which citizen Russel Laine was wounded during the caper and Mr Swine died last Saturday from neck wounds that caused paralysis. Police continue to trace the bandits involved in the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver Bank
Russel Laine
Swine
Pneumonia Strikes Noah Hamman and Wife in Home
Last week Noah Hamman fell seriously ill with pneumonia. The next day his wife also contracted pneumonia and remains in critical condition. Their children stay at home to help care for the elderly. Mr Hamman shows slight improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Hamman
From Ohio visitors stop in town over weekend
Earl Haney and family arrived from Montpelier Ohio last Saturday and stayed until Monday visiting Melissa Haney and Jack Burt in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Haney
Montpelier
Ohio
Melissa Haney
Jack Burt
Will Open Bakery In Warsaw By W E Welsh
W E Welsh and wife from Warsaw plan to open a bakery and restaurant in the Pearson building at High and Walnut streets within weeks. They will occupy the Magnin property corner High and Walnut and move household goods here. Welsh is described as a first class baker and is expected to attract steady patronage in Silver Lake’s bakery market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Welsh
Warsaw
Pearson
Mr. Pearson
High
Walnut Streets
Mr. Welsh
Silver Lake
Sready
Welsh
Deaths and a wedding in Claypool area
Mrs. Joseph Kline of near Galveston died after a sickness last week. J. M. Amiss and 8. P. Leck visited, finding her in serious condition. Funeral at Bunker Hill attended by family. Miss Ifa Adams and Edward E. Kinsey married at the bride’s home. Kinsey works for Standard Company in Claypool and plans to reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Amiss
Rane
Mra
Joseph Kline
Galveston
Mra. Kline
Frank Tilly
George Amiss
Laketon
J. M
Charles Amiss
Robert Nelson
Sarah Amiss
Amiss
Buoker Hill
Ifa Adams
William Adams
Edward E. Kinsey
Claypool
J. D. Smith
United Brethren Church
Tne Tijde
Kinsey
Ciompany
Mrs. Kinsey
Move of the Waite Family to Town Property
George Waite and his family relocate from a southwest farm previously owned by Landon Kline. They have rented in town and will occupy the property east of the Decker place, known as the Henry Rager dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Waite
Landon Kline
Henry ‘Rager
Aged Lady Contracted Mumps at South High Street Home
Mrs. E. J. Wiltrout, 88, is confined to her home on South High street with mumps. She is noted as one of the oldest residents in the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Wiltrout
South High Street
Indiana trio aims for New Orleans coaching jobs
Glen Paulus traveled to Indianapolis last Saturday hoping to start for New Orleans early next week with Rupert Davis. They seek south side employment opportunities in football or related roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Paulus
Indianapolis
New Orleans
Rupert Davis
South
Silver Lake Team to Play at Etna Green Tomorrow
The Silver Lake Independent basketball team heads to Etna Green for a Friday evening game against the local boys. The match is scheduled for tomorrow night and promises a competitive showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etna.Green
Silver Lake
Etna Green
Minister Goes to California
D. O. Cottrell of North Manchester has accepted the pastorate of a Brethren church in Rocky Ford California and will move with his family within a couple of weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Rocky Ford
California
Hamman Family Aids Sick Parents From Fort Wayne
Charles Hamman and wife with Clarence Hamman traveled from Fort Wayne to assist their parents Noah Hamman and his wife who are ill with pneumonia. Clarence arrived yesterday to help care for the sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hamman
Clarence Hamman
Fort. Wayne
Noah Hamman
Clarence ‘Haimman
Marriage License Issued to Orval Garman and Misa Antrim
Last Saturday forenoon a marriage license was issued to Orval Garman and Misa Freda Antrim of nearby area. Garman is the son of Mrs. Nathan Garman and the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Antrim. The couple are described as fine and excellent young people with many friends offering hearty congratulations and best wishes for a long and happy marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Orval Garman
Misa Freda Antrim
Garman
Nathan Garman
Tleman
David ‘Antrim
Sunday Funeral Ban Shuts Services Except Emergencies
LaPorte imposes a ban on Sunday funerals and extreme emergencies will be the only exceptions. Local officials say the rule restricts services to emergency cases to manage weekend operations.
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LaPorte
Enforce Law in Warsaw on February First
Police in Warsaw begin enforcement of the 1921 license plate law starting February first. Motorists arriving in the county seat with expired plates face high fines for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Kosciusko County Leads Indiana in Water Area and Lakes
A state department of conservation survey ranks Kosciusko as Indiana s county with the largest water area at 9 900 acres and notes Lake Wawasee at 3 826 acres. The survey lists about 200 northern Indiana lakes totaling 46 167 acres with county figures for Steuben Noble Laporte Lagrange Marshall Lake Fulton Whitley St Joseph Elkhart and Porter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Conservation
Kosciusko County
Indiana
Wawasee
Kosciusko
ACTES
Steuben
Noble
Laporte
Lagrange
Marshall
Lake
Birthday Party Honoring Lucile and Ralph Shepherd
Mr and Mrs Henry Shepherd hosted a birthday anniversary party at their home honoring their daughter Lucile and her uncle Ralph Shepherd whose birthdays fall at this time.
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Henry Shepherd
Lucile
Ralph Shepherd
Funeral Draws Large Crowd at U B Church
A large attendance gathered for the funeral of Mrs. Reed at the U B Church on Monday afternoon. Among those present were residents from North Manchester Warsaw and Claypool.
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U. B
Manchester
Warsaw
Claypool
Mary Vinning Dies After Operation At Rochester Hospital
Mrs. Mary Vinning, 41, of near Mentone, died Sunday night at Rochester hospital after an operation for tuberculosis of the bowels. She is survived by her husband Benton Vinning and one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Vinning
Benton Vinning
Mentone
Rochester Hospital
Weather: Very Nice Seeks Remittance to The Record
A fragmented weather note from San Antonio Texas mentions a remittance to the Record by Chas Roger for an occasion in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Roger
San Antonio
Texas
Woman Found Dead In Corn Crib After Husband and Daughter Sleep
Body discovered in corn crib as woman died by self inflicted action. Husband and daughter asleep in home. investigation notes unclear but authorities confirm death under self harm circumstances. Targeted details emphasize location, family present, and cause.
Tragic Death Shocks Small Town Community
Mrs. Samuel Reed of the northwest edge of town died by her own hand around 7:30 am after weeks of nervous strain. Mr. Reed had returned from night work at the North Manchester foundry shortly before, and a quiet morning followed before the tragedy became known to a shocked community.
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Samuel Reed
Reverend W M Smith Bounds Back From Illness
Reverend W M Smith has been confined to his home for several weeks with sickness but reports indicate he is much improved and regaining strength.
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W. M. Smith
Kinsey Brothers Dispose Grain Elevator and Coal Yards
Kinsey Brothers sell their grain elevator and coal yard holdings to the Silver Lake Elevator Company. The move consolidates storage and distribution facilities under single ownership, with potential impacts on local trade and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinsey Brothers
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Mrs. Hamman
W. E. Welch
Conduct Restaurant
Erivan
Armenia
Madison Ave
Edward
Orvald Garman
Benedicts
D.O. Cottrell
North Manchest
Guardian
Hus
Wipister
Lake Elevator’ Co
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