Revival meetings set for February 3 at M E Church Silver Gate
The revival will begin Monday evening at 7:00 o'clock and run for a reasonable time. Rev Blocker, as evangelist, seeks cooperation of all Christian people. He plans scriptural, approved methods and aims to deepen devotion and practical Christian living. professing Christians urged to attend. others urged to become true Christians. A large turnout and hearty welcome promised.
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M. E. Church
Silver Gate
Blocker
Farmers to Meet Friday in Warsaw for Cooperation
A joint meeting of all farmers from the county will be held in Warsaw on Friday afternoon to discuss cooperation. Farmers are advised to attend in Warsaw on January 31 to express interest and participate in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Frank Barnes plans mule sale at Camp Custer mich
Frank Barnes traveled to Camp Custer Michigan on Tuesday to attend a government mule sale. He said he intended to buy a car load of animals and bring them back to sell, but it is not known whether he purchased any mules or returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank. Barnes
Camp Custer
Mich
Frank
Anniversary Dinner Honors Jontz at Home East of Town
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jontz hosted a six o'clock dinner at their home east of town on Tuesday evening to celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Grimes and daughter Helen, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Deaton, Hazel Deaton, and Marie Metzger. The Grimes observed their second wedding anniversary the day before. The John Cass family called, and guests spent the evening in games and jovial conversation, all enjoying the occasion.
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Everett Jontz
Town
Arthur Grimes
Helen
Ross Deaton
Hazel Deaton
Marie Metzger
Marcel Thompson Dead In Fort Wayne Hospital
Marcel Thompson of Packerton died Wednesday of last week in a Fort Wayne hospital from pneumonia. He was about thirty four, a talented musician who once ran the Boston Conservatory of Music in Fort Wayne. He is survived by his father two brothers four sisters and many relatives. The funeral was held Sunday morning at the Claypool Methodist church with interment in Claypool cemetery.
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Marcel Thompson
Packerton
Fort Wayne
Thompson
Boston Conservatory of ‘Music
Thompsoa
Claypool
Detective Association Expands Rapidly with Growing Membership
The detective association reports rapid growth with about forty members now and an expectation to double this number before the coming month ends. Leaders credit active recruitment and local interest in the field.
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Detective Association
Dr A I Kulp Visits Here From Adel Iowa
Dr A I Kulp arrived here late last week from Adel Iowa and is staying at the J C Hay home. Mrs Kulp has been here for a couple of weeks.
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A. I. Kulp
Adel Iowa
J. C. Hay
Soldier returns from Getty home to Camp Sherman
E J Kohn is back at Camp Sherman on Monday after spending fifteen days with his wife at the Frank Getty home.
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E.J Kohn
Camp Sherman
Frank Getty
Young Clinker injures hand on meat hook
The son of Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Clinker near town suffered a deep cut last Sunday while climbing an outbuilding. He grabbed a meat hook and the wound across the palm required several stitches before treatment by physicians.
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Dorsey Clinker
Seward Educator Resigns for Chicago Sales Job
Ralph Sellers, formerly an instructor in the Seward schools three miles west of town for eight months, has resigned and accepted a traveling salesman post with a Chicago firm, beginning the road Monday. Mr. Adams will fill the vacancy in the Seward school.
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Ralph Sellers
Seward
Chicago
Mr. Adams
Milford Couple Vehicle Breaks Down En Route to Frankfort
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Martin of Milford were traveling to Frankfort by auto when a wheel broke north of town. They awaited repairs.
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J. M. Martin
Milford
Frankfort
Funeral attendance in Kokomo for Hunt child death
Mrs. Charles Snyner and Mrs. John Snyder went to Kokomo Sunday afternoon after being called there due to the sudden death of the little child of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Hunt.
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Charles Snyner
John Snyder
Kokomo
Sherman Hunt
Brady family returns home from Michigan visit
Mr and Mrs W C Brady have returned to their home north west of town after an extended stay in Niles Michigan with their daughter Mrs James Leak and family.
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W.C. Brady
Niles, Michigan
James Leak
Here
Perfect Spellers Named by School Teachers
The list shows students with perfect spelling grades for the past month. First Grade: Rupert Hill Irene Shepherd Joe Bouse Eldred Kreis Albart Roof Bur Warren. Second Grade: Robert Frye Doyal Spangle Harold Swihart Ray Getty Marion Swihart. Third Grade: McClure Summe Kenneth Shepherd. Fourth Grade: Mildred Reed Marr Dean Tridle Carrie Swick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Hill
Irene Shepherd
Joe Bouse
Eldred Kreis
Albart Roof
Bur Warren
Robert Frye
Doyal Spangle
Harold Swihart
Ray Getty
Marion Swihart
Letter from John M. Bishop in France describes WWI service
A long reader letter from John M. Bishop, soldier in France, recounts arrival in a major American port area, training near Alsace, front line experiences in Alsace, Chateau Thierry, Vesle to Juvigny, and movements toward Verdun and Montface, ending with continued action.
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Alsace
Chateau Thierry
Bill proposes monthly salaries for Hawaii teachers year round
A legislative bill aims to pay public school teachers monthly through the year rather than by months served, without increasing annual payroll. The goal is to prevent teachers from being financially broke when returning to work in the fall.
Oswego Men In Quarrel Police Report Gunshot Wounds
Luther Mahony and Donald Teeple, Oswego residents, quarreled last week. Mahony suffered gunshot wounds confined to his home while Teeple filed an affidavit charging Mahony with assault and battery with attempt to kill.
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Luther Mahony
Donald Teeple
Oswego
Mahoney
Teeple
Mahony
Infant Mary Elizabeth Kohl Dies After Brief Life
An eleven pound daughter named Mary Elizabeth was born to Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kohl at the Frank Getty home on Sunday morning. She died Monday at noon and was laid to rest in Lakeview Cemetery on Wednesday afternoon.
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E. J. Kohl
Frank Getty
Mary Elizabeth
Lakeview Cemetery
Embroidery Club Entertained At Cline Home
Members of the embroidery club were entertained last Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs J D Cline. The gathering featured socializing and light refreshments as members shared stitching tips and project updates.
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Embroidery Club
J. D. Cline
Young Ladies Club Event At Wilgerda Kissinger Home
The Young ladies of the P. D. club were entertained Friday evening at the Wilgerda Kissinger home. The gathering featured conversation and refreshments in a cordial social setting.
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P. D. Club
Wilgerda Kissinger Home
Public Sale Announced by Albert Zimmerman
Albert Zimmerman will hold a public sale at his southwest of here on February 12. The notice requests buyers to consult large Amecorp job department bills for description of articles to be sold.
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Albert Zimmerman
Here
Amecorp
Soldiers Wounded Overseas Reach Over One Hundred Thousand
More than 104000 American soldiers remain in overseas hospitals. Many will not be brought home until they recover from their injuries.
Victoria reading club meets at Mrs J W Ferverda home
Members of the Victoria reading club held a meeting Monday night at the Mrs J W Ferverda home with discussion and plan for upcoming activities.
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Victoria Reading Club
Mrs
Mazda class members entertained at Burdye home
Members of the Mazda class of the M. E. Sunday School were entertained last Wednesday evening at the Mrs. S. B. Burdye home. The event featured fellowship and refreshments in a family setting.
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Mazda
M. E. Sunday School
James Sunday Vacation Visit to Indianapolis
James Sunday traveled to Indianapolis for a several days visit with his brother Walter Sunday and wife. He has long been employed on the Big Four section here and deserves a vacation.
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James Sunday
Indianapolis
Walter Sunday
James
Abe Miller sale announced at southeast location
An advertisement states a sale by Abe Miller will be held at his place southeast of town on Tuesday of next week. The notice specifies the sale location and timing, inviting potential buyers to attend.
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Abe Miller
Here
Mrs Underhill and son stay two days with L D Underhill family
Mrs Tony Underhill and her son Rich ard traveled from Van Buren to spend Saturday through Monday at the L D Underhill home. They were joined by a sister who lives in Oklahoma.
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Tony Underhill
Richard
van Buren
L. D. Underhill
Dr. Walter M. Stout Transfers to Fort Snelling
Dr. Walter M. Stout who leads the Medical Department at Fort Riley Base Hospital Kansas has been transferred to Fort Snelling Minnesota. The notice does not specify his discharge date from military service.
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Walter M. Stout
Fort Riley
Kansas
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
Bootlegger Fined in North Manchester Justice Court
Olin Sunday was arrested for public intoxication in North Manchester and fined 1250 in justice court. He appeared before Judge Hunter received 100 fine plus 35 costs and 60 days on the penal farm for importing whiskey from Ohio to North Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Manchester
Justice Court
Hunter
Ohio
Kalier of St Petersburg Reported Quite Sick
Information reaches us that L. D. Kalier of St Petersburg Florida is quite sick. Mr Keller and his family formerly lived in Silver Lake for several years.
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L. D. Kalier
St. Petersburg
Florida
Mr. Keller
Silver Lake
Schools Closed Over Smallpox and Scarlet Fever Cases
Coesse schools shut down due to smallpox. In South Whitley the town faces many scarlet fever cases affecting pupils and families.
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Coesse
South
Whitley
Mrs Hill Plans Return to Silver Lake Residence
Mrs. William Hill, staying at the Otho Hill and Esta Grosso homes in North Manchester, is at the Levi Hill home southwest of town. She is expected to move back to Silver Lake in the spring to reside on her property.
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William Hill
Otho Hill
Esta Grosso
Manchester
Levi Hill
Bck
Silver Lake
Honorably discharged serviceman returns home from Camp Custer
Marshall Rhoades, stationed at Camp Custer for several months, received an honorable discharge and arrived at his home northeast of town last Friday. He is the brother of Mrs. Samuel Reed who lives in Silver Lake.
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Marshall Rhoades
Camp Custer
Samuel Reed
Silver Lake
Funeral Attendees Travelled by Levi Holderman Car
Mr and Mrs John Gall and Mr and Mrs George Gall of the south of town attended the funeral of Mrs M Gall near Atwood last Sunday. They were driven by Levi Holderman in his automobile on the trip north of town.
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John. Gall
George Gall
Atwood
M. Gall
Levi Holderman
Purdue Poultry Short Course Attracts Local Participants
Mesdames W. Ford Frank Merkel and James Snoke and Miss Verga Snoke of Claypool attended Purdue University last week for a poultry short course. The program offers hands on experience with day old chicks brooders stoves and other poultry care equipment.
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Mesdames
W. Ford
Frank Merkel
James Snoke
Verga Snoke
Claypoo
Purdue University
Jury Drawn for Kosciusko February Term
The Kosciusko court's February term opens next Monday in Warsaw. J D Fr Oldfather of Lake township is drawn for the grand jury and Albert Thacker of Lake township is drawn for the petit jury.
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Kosciusko
Warsaw
Jd. FR. Oldfather
Lake Township
Albert Thacker
Mentone Dentist Dr Bert Vangilder Dies After Illness
Dr Bert M Vangilder a Mentone dentist died Thursday evening at his home after a short pneumonia illness. He was over forty two and survived by his wife two children a mother a sister and many relatives and friends. He practiced dentistry in Mentone for about twelve years.
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Bert M. Vangilder
Mentone
Vangilder
The Armenian and Syrian Relief Drive in Indiana
Indiana organizes continued Armenian and Syrian relief efforts as counties rally to aid starving peoples six thousand miles away. Officials vow no failure in this worthy campaign despite slackers.
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Indiana
Burl Denny Dies After Camp Injury
Burl Denny a Packerton boy died last week at Camp McClellan Alabama after an illness of a few days. The body was brought to North Manchester for burial last Friday and the funeral was held Sunday afternoon. He is survived by his wife several brothers and sisters and many relatives and friends. He was a brother of Mrs D L Miller who lived here several years ago.
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Burl Denny
Packerton
McClellan
Alabama
North Manchester
Former Washington resident writes on climate and war effort
A letter from Mrs. Lizzie Shireman of Vancouver Washington describes Maylike weather, blooming roses, and crops. She notes two large shipyards with about five thousand workers, another yard building life boats, and thirty thousand soldiers in barracks. She mentions Col Roosevelt memorial services in Portland and signs of illness from influenza. She is a former local resident and sister to B B Spangle.
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Indiana
Vancouver Barracks
Col. Roosevelt
Portland
Oregon
Was Surely in a Hurry Samuel Lowman in Milford Trip
Samuel Lowman spent Sunday in Milford with friends traveling in a Ford. The rough roads and fast driving caused the rear license numbers to come off the car and the attached lamp on the bracket was also lost.
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Samuel Lowman
Milford
Child Found Dead in Kokomo Home
A telephone message announced the death of the four month old baby of Mr and Mrs Sherman Hunt in Kokomo. The child was found dead in the morning. Mrs Hunt was formerly Miss Carrie Snyder daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Snyder.
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Charles Snyder
Sherman Hunt
Kokomo
Indiana Public Service fights Postmaster General rate plan
Public utilities commissions in several states focus on Indiana Public Service case opposing telephone rate increases set by the Postmaster General. A temporary restraining order delayed Indiana's new rates, with a hearing scheduled this week as officials allege attempts to monopolize telephone companies.
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Ber
Indiana Public Service
Indiana
Anderson
Returned Soldier Takes Bride
Sgt. Lloyd O. Yates, recently discharged, wed Miss Delia Jeffries near Warsaw last Wednesday. The couple, visiting relatives in Warsaw Monday, previously spent time at the Yates and Leffel homes and the Disko Yates residence. The RECORD extends congratulations to the couple.
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Lloyd O. Yates
Warsaw
Charles Yates
Disko
Albert Leffel
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John
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Silver
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